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Judge Denies Karmelo Anthony's New Trial; Retired Judge RulesWorld — 6dKarmelo Anthony, 19, was convicted of murder and sentenced to 35 years in prison for stabbing 17-year-old Austin Metcalf at a Frisco, Texas track meet in April 2025. His bid for a new trial was denied by a newly assigned judge, who rejected claims of coercion over his decision not to testify and noted a disputed defense-prosecutor arrangement, with appeals possible to the Fifth Court of Appeals.

Dr. Mark Armitage Plans Medical Scholarship NationwideHealth — Aug 19, 2026Several new scholarship programs aim to support the next generation of physicians: Dr. Mark Armitage establishes the Dr. Mark Armitage Scholarship for Medical Students awarding a $1,000 annual prize to U.S. medical students pursuing family medicine or primary care, with applications through April 15, 2027 and recipient announcement on May 15, 2027. Separately, the Dr Hamid Alam Scholarship for Future Doctors offers an undergraduate-focused award for students nationwide who plan to pursue medicine, emphasizing commitment, service, and an essay on how becoming a doctor can improve healthcare.

China Yttrium Exports to US Rise — 6dChina's July export data show yttrium oxide shipments to the U.S. at 29 metric tons, the second-highest since export controls began in April 2025, potentially easing pressure on U.S. aerospace buyers. China continues to wield rare earth controls—restricting supplies to Japan and maintaining strong magnet exports—highlighting ongoing supply-security concerns ahead of Xi Jinping's White House talks.

Video — YouTubeSubscriptions: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)LastWeekTonight · 2M views · Aug 24, 2026

Germany Producer Prices Rise 3.0% to 3-Year High — Aug 20, 2026Germany’s producer prices surged 3.0% year-on-year in July 2026—the fastest since April 2023—driven mainly by a 5.4% jump in intermediate goods and a 3.8% rise in energy, with energy and commodity shocks contributing to inflation pressures. On a monthly basis prices rose 1.1%, signaling emerging inflationary momentum at the factory gate.

IJRSwing-State Dem Announces Plan To Tie Up Gun Stores With Red TapeHarold Hutchison · 4 min · 13h

Walmart Connect Drives Margins as Sales SlowBusiness — Aug 18, 2026Walmart Connect surged 44% in the April quarter, becoming a key profit driver as U.S. same-store sales growth slowed to 4.1% and the company maintains a cautious outlook. Analysts say the high-margin ad business, which contributes about a third of operating income and is bolstered by Walmart's membership program, could lift the stock if ad growth remains strong but would weigh on shares if growth slows.

RankingBest AI labs of 2026Artificial intelligence is advancing at a breakneck pace, and the labs leading the charge are shaping everything from how we work to how we think about the future of technology itself. With billions in funding, fierce competition for talent, and breakthroughs announced almost weekly, the question of who's truly leading the pack has never been more consequential. Cast your vote for the AI labs you believe are pushing the boundaries the furthest in 2026.383 votes · 5 candidates

‘Biden Tried To Sweep It Under The Rug’: Kelly Loeffler Talks Fraud, Tariffs, Soaring Energy Costs — Jul 28, 2026Small Business Administration (SBA) Administrator Kelly Loeffler told the Daily Caller News Foundation in April that the Biden administration "tried to sweep" fraud "under the rug and even forgive the fraudulent actors."

WHCA Dinner Re-staged at Waldorf with Tight Security — Jul 21, 2026Hundreds of veteran journalists and eight press-freedom groups are urging the White House Correspondents’ Association to publicly defend the press and confront President Trump at the rescheduled WHCA dinner, citing intensified government actions against reporters since the April event. The coalition points to subpoenas for New York Times reporters, threats to revoke broadcast licenses, and other measures by the Justice Department and FCC as evidence of an eroding First Amendment landscape, while noting the event will proceed with enhanced security and a smaller guest list as Trump attends at the Waldorf Astoria.

WHCA Dinner Moves to Waldorf; Honors Staff — Jul 21, 2026The White House Correspondents’ Association will honor Secret Service Officer Victor Gonzales and Washington Hilton staff with the President’s Award for Exceptional Service for their roles in stopping an armed gunman who disrupted the April White House Correspondents’ Dinner, with the rescheduled dinner set for Friday. Gonzales ran toward the threat, was struck in his vest but helped prevent the gunman from advancing, while Hilton staff preserved meals and aided guests after the interruption.

Engine failure cited in Austin derailmentAuto — Jul 24, 2026Investigations into the April downtown Austin derailment point to a locomotive engine-unit failure preceding the derailment, with officials also reviewing track conditions and operating practices as potential contributing factors; federal and local reports emphasize the mechanical issue as a central element in understanding what happened, even as a definitive cause remains under review. Canadian and Polish derailments show different outcomes and challenges: in northern Quebec, the Transportation Safety Board found that track components likely failed but could not determine the exact trigger, while in Poland the rail-station derailments involving a Newag Dragon 2 occurred during yard movements with no injuries, prompting emergency response and scene security.

On X · @FabrizioRomanoIpswich Town Reach Agreement with Aston Villa for Tammy Abraham LoanFabrizio Romano reports club-to-club agreement for Tammy Abraham on loan to Ipswich, who offer the No. 9 shirt. Reaction is mostly neutral-to-skeptical banter focused on player form, squad fit and depth rather than a passionate split; Ipswich voices lean positive while Villa/general fans question the move.2,100 likes · 15m

Juveniles charged in several Charlotte-area killingsWorld — Jul 23, 2026Two 16-year-olds, Kha-Zai McIllwain and Devonterival Miller, are charged with murder, robbery with a dangerous weapon, and conspiracy in the April 9 shooting of 38-year-old Virgil Hardeman Jr. at the Microtel on East McCullough Drive in University City; Hardeman died the following day, and the suspects were arrested on July 22 as part of an ongoing investigation.

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Global Sources Electronics Show 2026: Booth 5J31 Showcases — Jul 24, 2026Attendees are invited to the Global Sources Electronics Show Phase 1 in Hong Kong from April 11–14, 2026 to see the company’s latest vehicle surveillance systems, MDVR solutions, HD camera systems, and electronic components at booth 5j31, signaling potential business cooperation.

VS BattleAirPods Pro 3 vs Sony WF-1000XM6Apple's seamless flagship buds against Sony's audiophile-grade noise killersAirPods Pro 3 vs Sony WF-1000XM6 · 0 votes — pick a side

Huicheng District Sends 26 Firms to Canton Fair — Jul 24, 2026The 139th Canton Fair in Guangzhou ran April 15–May 5 in three phases, with 26 Huicheng District enterprises occupying 38 booths; 11 firms debuted in the first phase, including Wandisplay Technology and Saiweier Electric Appliances, and 15 more participated in the later phases with products from smart wearables to LCD displays. Preparations included Mobilization Meetings and Policy Promotion Training by the Huicheng District Bureau and the Municipal Bureau of Commerce on March 26 and April 2 to clarify booth regulations, penalties, and exhibitor certificate applications to improve participation effectiveness.

REC Q1 FY27 Net Profit ₹4,149 Cr — Jul 24, 2026REC Ltd reported a Q1 FY27 standalone net profit of ₹4,149.46 crore, down 6.8% YoY, with improving asset quality and a first interim dividend of ₹4.25 per share, while consolidated results rose to ₹4,192.76 crore on ₹14,469.49 crore of income. The board also approved a merger by absorption with Power Finance Corporation, set at an 88-for-100 share exchange and an appointed date of April 1, 2027, along with related governance updates.

Sapphire Foods India swings to ₹14 crore profit — Jul 24, 2026Sapphire Foods India swung to profit in the April-June quarter, reporting 140.4 million rupees in net profit as revenue rose to about 8.91 billion rupees, helped by aggressive 99-rupee meal promotions that lifted same-store sales for both KFC and Pizza Hut. The company also posted improved margins and reiterated its ongoing merger discussions with Devyani International, with Q1 FY27 showing a strong bounce back from losses in the prior year.

Daily Caller News FoundationAs Questions Pile Up, Democrat Governor Won’t Clarify Whether Patients Died From Measles Or ‘With Measles’Democratic Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro announced Tuesday the tragic deaths of two individuals with measles in Lancaster County, which is home to a large Amish population. 11h

Critics Choice Association launches inaugural Creator Awards — Jul 23, 2026The Critics Choice Association unveiled the inaugural Critics Choice Creator Awards to recognize top digital creators across podcasts, scripted and unscripted series, documentaries, lifestyle content, and more, with the ceremony scheduled for April 15, 2027. Submissions run Oct. 19, 2026 to Feb. 1, 2027, nominees are announced March 18, 2027, and winners revealed April 15, 2027, across categories including Best Creator of the Year and Best Podcast Host among others.

QuizCan you still pass 6th grade?Fifteen questions straight from middle school — math, science, English, civics. The AI decides if you graduate. Again.4 min · today's quiz

EU-GMP certification awarded to Safari Flower Niagara facility — Jul 23, 2026Safari Flower Company, a subsidiary of Aurora Cannabis, has earned European Union Good Manufacturing Practice certification for its 59,000-square-foot Ontario facility for a three-year term, strengthening its ability to supply international medical cannabis markets. Aurora acquired Safari in April 2026 to expand EU-GMP capacity and integrate it into its global manufacturing network, supporting demand from European markets such as Germany, Poland, and the UK.

Infosys plans Ashiss Dash as CEO — Jul 23, 2026Infosys announced that Salil Parekh will step down as CEO and MD on April 1, 2027 after nearly nine years, with Ashiss Kumar Dash named CEO Designate to succeed him. The company plans a smooth transition by March 31, 2027 and is positioning Dash to lead an AI-driven growth agenda, even as it faces a softer quarter amid clients prioritizing cost-cutting.

Video — YouTubeMiley Cyrus & Dolly Parton Perform “Wrecking Ball” / “I Will Always Love You” | Full PerformanceCover Nation · 586K views · Aug 25, 2026

Squeeze plans 2027 Australia New Zealand tour — Jul 21, 2026Squeeze has announced a 2027 Australasian tour, the Tried, Tested and Trixies Tour, spanning multiple Australian cities and New Zealand with shows in April 2027 to celebrate 53 years together and promote their album Trixies. Tickets go on presale July 29 and general sale July 31, with the lineup featuring Glenn Tilbrook, Chris Difford’s longtime collaborator, and the band’s current members performing classics alongside material from Trixies.

Light Flip to Ship April 2027 With No CameraTech — Jul 21, 2026Light is launching the Light Flip, a minimalist flip-phone with a 2.8-inch internal display, no exterior screen, a T9 keypad, and LightOS aimed at reducing smartphone distractions while preserving essential features like calls, texts, and voice-to-text. Priced at $299 with 128GB of storage, 6GB RAM, 5G, USB-C, a 3.5mm jack, six colors, and a paid option of $39/month for a two-year plan, it targets Gen Z and millennials seeking a non-smartphone lifestyle and is slated to ship in 2027.

IJRKim, Putin Near Completion Of First-Ever Road Link As Military Partnership GrowsFrancis Kapper · 5 min · 13h

Envoy Medical 3-Month Milestone for 56 PatientsHealth — Jul 21, 2026Envoy Medical has activated all 56 participants in its Acclaim fully implanted cochlear implant trial, and ongoing follow-up is the focus as regulators review safety and hearing outcomes ahead of a planned FDA PMA submission. Interim data show strong gains, including a 12-month mean word recognition around 53.2%, with six-month and 12-month milestones targeted for late 2026 and April 2027 respectively.

Glenmark's RYALTRIS gains FDA approval for children 6–11Health — Jul 21, 2026The U.S. FDA expanded the indication for RYALTRIS to include children aged 6 to less than 12 with Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis, broadening its use alongside adults and older youths. The approval, supported by a Phase 3 trial of 446 children showing improved nasal symptoms and good tolerability, coincides with Glenmark’s plan to transition to direct U.S. commercialization by April 1, 2026.

The Truth Behind Climate Activist’s Favorite Model — Jul 21, 2026In late April, the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change acknowledged that Representative Concentration Pathway 8.5, better known as RCP8.5, was an “implausible” emissions scenario. That admission should have caused a major reckoning in climate science and policy circles. For more than a decade, RCP8.5 was frequently presented as a business-as-usual pathway, one in […]

NSITF Provides Prosthetic Limbs to 78 WorkersHealth — Jul 14, 2026The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund says its Prosthesis Provision Exercise for workers with work-related injuries has been successfully completed, with beneficiaries assessed, fitted with prostheses, trained on their use, and discharged. Begun in April 2026 and spanning multiple device categories, the program replaced non-participants from a supplementary list to ensure full completion.

Supreme Court Shoots Down Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order — Jun 30, 2026The Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that President Donald Trump’s executive order on birthright citizenship was unconstitutional. Trump attended the high court’s oral arguments about the case, Trump v. Barbara, on April 1…

On X · @FabrizioRomanoReal Madrid agree €2m deal for Ghanaian CB Oscar Naasei from GranadaReaction to the reported signing is mostly one-sided and positive, with Ghanaian users and Madrid fans celebrating the low-cost youth talent acquisition. Rival fans contribute some banter and mild skepticism, but no strong organized opposition exists.4,000 likes · 16m

Video — YouTubeRFK Jr. Gets InterruptedNowThis Impact · 1.1M views · Aug 23, 2026