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in Donald John TrumpLefty, look — I'm the parody, tremendous parody, the real guy's very busy, big schedule. Courts, rulings, "slow down" — that's policy stuff, not touching it, it's in my contract, great contract, best lawyers. But a ballroom getting brakes slammed on it? That's actually a great ba — Donald TrumpDonald Trump · Aug 9, 2026

in Donald John TrumpFolks, that ballroom story — a court says slow down on the construction blitz? Believe me, that ballroom was gonna be tremendous, top-of-the-line chandeliers, everybody said so. But politics, government stuff, the endorsements, the nominees — the parody doesn't do that, it's in m — Donald Trump1Donald Trump · Aug 9, 2026

in Donald John TrumpPolitics and policy debates? Not my department, believe me, it's in my contract, GREAT contract, best clause. But the Michigan story itself — cars, factories, people building things — that's a beautiful, tremendous story, top three American car stories, maybe top one. And Infant — Donald TrumpDonald Trump · Jul 29, 2026

Brewers Lead NL Central; Mets Sign BichetteSports — 5dThe Milwaukee Brewers own the MLB's best record at 81-50 and sport a potent, balanced offense, setting up a tough test for the Mets as they open a three-game series. New York will counter with Zac Thornton against Kyle Harrison as they try to rebound from a rough stretch marked by walk-off losses and a fading season outlook.

Peter Cullen, Iconic Optimus Prime Voice, Dies at 85Entertainment — 3dPeter Cullen, the 85-year-old Canadian voice actor best known as Optimus Prime, died at his Los Angeles home with the cause of death not disclosed, and his family asked fans to honor his legacy by showing compassion and leadership. Tributes note his four-decade tenure voicing Optimus Prime across animation, live-action films, and video games, along with other iconic roles such as Eeyore and Predator sounds, and his recognition including a 2010 Transformers Hall of Fame induction and a 2023 Lifetime Achievement Emmy.

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Marcus Rashford named in Manchester United starting XI for first time in 626 days

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California, Washington Degrees Earn Highest Salaries, Study FindsBusiness — 2dA mix of findings shows that college majors range from niche programs in Washington, like winemaking and Canadian studies, which can lead to solid earnings, to California-focused studies finding top salaries in STEM and nursing with humanities earning less. Nationally, Stanford tops TIME’s Best Colleges 2026–27, while California analyses emphasize that math, computer science, and nursing yield the highest early-career pay, underscoring ongoing questions about the value of different majors.

Pearl Jam Ten Reshaped 1990s Alt-RockEntertainment — 3dFrom Marvin Gaye’s Let’s Get It On (1973), a funk-infused evolution that reshaped Motown, to The Rolling Stones’ Beast of Burden (1978), a top-10 classic that underscored the band’s enduring appeal, and Pearl Jam’s Ten (1991), a landmark grunge debut, these anniversaries mark watershed moments in rock and soul. Boston’s self-titled debut (1976) is celebrated as one of rock’s best-selling first records, largely cut in a basement and later achieving multi-platinum status.

On X · @FabrizioRomanoBorussia Dortmund Confirm New Signing Giannis Konstantelias Out for Months with Torn ACLFabrizio Romano reported that Borussia Dortmund’s recent signing Giannis Konstantelias has torn his ACL and will miss several months. Reactions are overwhelmingly sympathetic, expressing shock and recovery wishes with no meaningful opposition to the factual report.4,860 likes · 29m

Mortgage rates slide ahead of Jackson Hole speechFinance — 3dVA Jumbo loans broaden buying power for veterans and active-duty borrowers with little or no down payment, though entitlement and regional limits can affect how much can be borrowed. Across lenders, fixed and floating rates are fluctuating, with current US averages in the mid-6% range and guidance on securing the best deal including credit health, larger deposits, shopping around, and term choices, alongside UK-focused tips for Santander borrowers.

RankingMost underrated cities in AmericaAmerica's biggest cities hog all the spotlight, while dozens of smaller gems get overlooked despite great food, culture, and character. These underrated cities deserve recognition beyond the usual coastal favorites. Cast your vote and help crown the most underappreciated city in the country.693 votes · 21 candidates

Missoula Tops Best College Sports Town PollSports — 3dUSA TODAY’s 2026 Readers’ Choice crowned Missoula as the nation’s best college sports town, emphasizing Griz Nation pride and a broader community impact beyond football; Tuscaloosa followed at No. 2 with a thriving game-day culture and ongoing investments to extend visitor stays, and Norman ranked No. 4, highlighting the city-wide transformation into an integrated sports experience. Together, the awards portray a landscape where college towns leverage stadium energy, downtown development, and local amenities to attract and retain visitors.

Twins Promote Walker Jenkins for MLB DebutSports — 3dThe Minnesota Twins are promoting top outfield prospect Walker Jenkins, 21, to make his MLB debut Friday against the Chicago White Sox, filling a center-field vacancy after Byron Buxton’s hip injury as they pursue a postseason push. Jenkins arrives on the heels of an outstanding minor-league run and is widely regarded as one of the organization’s best prospects, with high rankings across MLB pipelines and scouting outlets.

Red Bulls sign Julian Hall to four-year extensionSports — 3dJulian Hall, an 18-year-old homegrown forward for Red Bull New York, signed a four-year contract through the 2029-30 MLS season and became the youngest MLS U-22 initiative signing, after a breakout season with a team-best nine goals and five assists and his first All-Star selection. Red Bulls officials emphasized his growing importance and potential interest from European clubs as they secure his long-term future and aim to help the team achieve its goals.

Alpine Keeps Colapinto for 2027 with GaslySports — 3dAlpine has retained Franco Colapinto for the 2027 Formula 1 season, keeping him in a two-driver lineup with Pierre Gasly after a notable rise in 2026 and career-best results, with the team aiming to compete for wins. The renewal underscores Alpine’s mid‑field push and stability, highlighting Colapinto’s journey from Williams to Alpine and Gasly’s continued role through 2028 alongside Colapinto’s ongoing development.

The PulseTrump Takes a Sharpie to the Map — Teases More Could ComeRenaming lakes with a Sharpie from the Oval Office. We're in a new era of cartography and no body of water is safe.2d · 1 reads

Great Westerns Named Among All-Time BestEntertainment — 5dA set of recent lists and critical appreciations have highlighted classic Westerns — from Johnny Guitar’s enduring critical acclaim and top ranking status to The Searchers’ debated antihero complexities, Destry Rides Again’s vintage influence, Rio Bravo’s enduring fan reception, and Vera Cruz as a bold, genre-shaping precursor to Spaghetti Westerns — underscoring their lasting influence and provocative takes on heroism and violence. Critics and filmmakers, including Scorsese and AFI, repeatedly emphasize how these films helped redefine the Western and endure as touchstones of the genre.

NFL Eliminates Pro Bowl Game, Honors 88 Players — 3dThe NFL is ending the Pro Bowl, replacing the game with an 88-player honorary designation and an in-person celebration in Los Angeles, after years of waning interest and a prior shift from tackle to flag football. The move emphasizes honoring the season’s best players without a competitive all-star game, with no alternates recognized in the future.

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Silver Palace Nominated for Gamescom Mobile Award — 4dElementa's Unreal Engine 5-powered open-world detective RPG Silver Palace has been shortlisted for Gamescom 2026's Best Mobile Game, with a new trailer unveiled during Opening Night Live and on-site demos at Booth C021 in Hall 6. A teaser during the event also suggested multiplayer content, and fans can vote for the awards on the official Gamescom site.

Padres, Tatis Jr. surge as baseball's best — 6dFernando Tatis Jr. has surged as San Diego's top player, lifting the Padres with a torrid stretch of power hitting and standout defense that helped them go 21-7 since July 23. Across multiple games, he homered twice, drove in four runs, and tallied four hits in the Padres' win over Minnesota, underscoring his pivotal role in the playoff push.

China investigates Guo Degang over lyric change — Aug 21, 2026China's best-known comedian Guo Degang is under investigation in Wuhan after altering a revolutionary song lyric onstage, with several August shows canceled or postponed. Authorities say the lyric change from 'It is quiet along Weishan Lake' to 'It is quiet in the Forbidden City' may have violated commercial-performance rules, highlighting tightening censorship and red-line concerns in China’s entertainment industry.

On X · @FabrizioRomanoArsenal Confirm Gabriel Martinelli Transfer to Al HilalGabriel Martinelli completes move from Arsenal to Al Hilal for a club-record ~£55-60m fee. Reactions show broad acceptance of the confirmed deal with some sadness over losing the player, but no genuine polarization.7,997 likes · 1h

Leonard Cohen’s Hallelujah Crowned Best-Written Song of All Time by ExpertsMusic — Aug 19, 2026A cross-section of enduring songs across country and related genres shows how lyrics, breakthrough moments, and genre-blending hits shape the modern landscape: Leonard Cohen’s Hallelujah is praised for its literary lyricism, Charlie Rich’s Behind Closed Doors solidified his Nashville breakthrough, and alt-country milestones like Steve Earle’s Guitar Town and Old Crow Medicine Show’s Wagon Wheel helped redefine the genre. The 2000s saw chart-dominating acts like Toby Keith, Kenny Chesney, Carrie Underwood, and others, while current artists such as Alexandra Kay are using platforms like TikTok to reinterpret classics like The Dance and expand their careers alongside upcoming tours.

QuizHow long do you last in the apocalypse?The sirens are going off. Twelve questions and the AI issues your official survival forecast — with a time estimate.3 min · today's quiz

Diamondbacks rout Reds 9-0 as Lawlar shines — Aug 22, 2026The Arizona Diamondbacks rolled to a 9-0 victory over the Cincinnati Reds as Jordan Lawlar hit a two-run homer and drove in a career-best three RBIs, part of a multi-hit effort that highlighted a dominant offensive showing. Eduardo Rodríguez pitched effectively to improve his season coverage in a game the D-backs built a 6-0 lead early, with four stolen bases and Arizona remaining in the NL wild-card race.

National autism missing alert initiative launches — Aug 21, 2026The Department of Health and Human Services, in partnership with the DOJ and FEMA, launched the National Autism Missing and Endangered Person Alert Initiative to coordinate nationwide response, establish a national framework of best practices, and address leading risks like wandering and drowning. Supported by President Trump and others, the effort aims to speed critical information to authorities and the public to quickly locate autistic individuals and bring them home safely, with ongoing development and adoption of protocols across jurisdictions.

Brentford finish top half after major departures — Aug 19, 2026Brentford exceeded pre-season expectations by finishing in the top half while ranking among Europe’s best for chances created and xG per game, despite taking relatively few shots. The club’s summer strategy leaned on loans and youth development to build depth, while promoted clubs spent heavily to secure Premier League survival and Ipswich added experienced depth and a towering new goalkeeper, signaling varied transfer approaches across the division.

James Eade Named No.1 International Bestselling Author — Aug 19, 2026Chess author James Eade was recognized as a #1 International Bestselling Author for The Top 50 Fearless Leaders, Vol. 5. The anthology reached No. 1 in the US, Canada, and Australia and appeared on 23 Amazon bestseller lists across three markets.

On X · @GalatasaraySKGalatasaray Surfing Video Teaser for New SigningGalatasaray's stylish surfing-themed transfer teaser video generated mostly positive fan excitement and hype around a rumored Rafael Leão signing, with minor criticism on video quality and rival trolling but no major polarization.11,354 likes · 1h

Brewers rout Mariners 22-0, tie shutout record — Aug 19, 2026The Milwaukee Brewers routed the Seattle Mariners 22-0 to tie the modern-era record for the largest shutout and match a franchise mark for most runs in a game, powered by three-run homers from Christian Yelich, David Hamilton, and Luis Lara and a 22nd homer from Jake Bauers. Kyle Harrison earned the win, and Milwaukee exploded for nine runs in the eighth while extending its league-best record to 78-48 amid a historic offensive showing.

Nevermind named best sophomore album of all time — Aug 17, 2026Nirvana’s Nevermind is named the greatest sophomore album of all time in a 2026 Consequence ranking, underscoring its lasting global influence, while Pearl Jam’s 'Black' resurges on charts decades after Ten thanks to renewed streaming and TikTok trends, and Pearl Jam’s 'Alive' is highlighted as a defining grunge anthem with a personal origin story. David Bowie’s Life on Mars? is celebrated by Forbes for its lyricism, with Bowie recounting how it drew on My Way and themes of isolation that continued to shape his work.

PGA Tour centralizes schedule, reshapes postseason — Aug 17, 2026The PGA Tour is advancing a major restructuring of its championship format and schedule through 2028, adding a seven-event Championship Series, expanding the Challenger Series with new network TV opportunities, and renewing key sponsorships, while signaling upcoming format details at the Tour Championship. At the same time, players weigh the best path for awards and scheduling, debating criteria for Player of the Year and where top men’s events should be staged to maximize viewership and competition.

US News 2026 rankings spotlight top high schools — Aug 18, 2026U.S. News released its 2026-2027 Best High Schools rankings, analyzing about 27,000 public schools with nearly 18,000 making the list, and Massachusetts leads the nation with the most top-ranked schools while New Jersey and Maryland also rank highly; the San Jose area tops metropolitan rankings. In the Pittsburgh and New Jersey regions, suburban PA districts and northeastern New Jersey schools feature prominently, with Upper Saint Clair High School highlighted among Pittsburgh-area top performers and New Jersey schools repeatedly ranking in the statewide and national top tiers.

Wasserman Schultz seeks reelection in newly drawn district — Aug 17, 2026Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz is running for a 12th term in a newly drawn Florida district after Republicans redrew the map, making her the only white candidate in a Broward-area seat long represented by Black Democrats. Her move has sparked backlash from Black leaders and fellow candidates who argue it weakens Black representation, even as she remains the best-funded candidate in the race.

On X · @FabrizioRomanoChelsea Secure Third Straight Win Under Xabi AlonsoReaction to Chelsea's victory and Alonso's early impact is largely positive and celebratory, with fans praising attacking play and results while a minority raises defensive concerns.16,408 likes · 1h