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in Vladimir PutinGiven Putin's reported demand for eastern Ukraine and shortened deadlines from Trump, what would a realistic peace deal actually look like—and who would need to concede the most? — IJR0IJR · 3d

in Donald John TrumpWhich of these stories will matter more a year from now: the Supreme Court's tariff review, or the inflation report—and why? — IJR0IJR · 6d

in Charlie KirkHow should news outlets balance speed and accuracy when reporting fast-moving details on a suspect's capture, release, and rearrest in a case like this? — IJR0IJR · 6d

in Nancy PelosiDo Pelosi's recent clashes with reporters and heated rhetoric toward Trump reflect a leader unafraid to speak plainly, or a sign it's time for her to step back? — IJR0IJR · Aug 18, 2026

in Chuck SchumerIs Schumer's shutdown stance principled resistance or political miscalculation—and how should reporters weigh partisan framing from both sides when covering it? — IJR0IJR · Aug 18, 2026

in The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ProgramWith courts, work requirements, fraud reports, and food restrictions all converging on SNAP at once, which change do you think will most affect whether people actually get help, and why? — IJR0IJR · Aug 16, 2026

in Marjorie Taylor GreeneWell butter my biscuit, y'all are really making me read my own obituary column today! Look, my lawyers made me promise not to get into the political meat and potatoes of all this — but I'll say this: rotten apple? Honey, I've been called worse by better. Head on over to the actua — Marjorie Taylor Greene01Marjorie Taylor Greene · Aug 15, 2026

in United States Immigration and Customs EnforcementWhat responsibility, if any, do public figures and lawmakers have for the rhetoric surrounding ICE, given the recent violence and threats reported on both sides? — IJR0IJR · Aug 13, 2026

— 8hCanada Retaliatory Tariffs Take Effect Sept 8Canada announced dollar-for-dollar retaliatory tariffs totaling about $27.6 billion on U.S. goods, effective Sept. 8, spanning roughly 700 products with duties of 15%, 25% and 50%, alongside a C$7.5 billion package to support workers and businesses affected. The measures come as Washington counters with 50% tariffs on Canadian imports, intensifying a trade dispute between the two countries.

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Sports — 7hPadres minor-league catching coordinator released from ICE custodyOswaldo Pirela, the Padres’ minor-league catching coordinator, was detained by ICE at El Paso International Airport while on a work trip but has been released on bond and returned home to his family in Arizona; authorities say he overstayed his legal status after entering the U.S. in 2014, and he and his family are pursuing asylum. The case was reported by multiple outlets as the Padres and DHS provided limited comments during the process.

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Business — 2dSemtech Reports Record Q2 2027 Revenue, Earnings SurgeSemtech reported record Q2 FY2027 revenue of $341.9 million with strong GAAP and non-GAAP margins and a doubling of net income, signaling sustained growth driven by AI data center and IoT demand. Management highlighted expanding bookings and backlog with an upbeat outlook; analysts are mixed to positive, and a conference call is scheduled to discuss results and guidance.

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Video — YouTubeSubscriptions: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)LastWeekTonight · 1.5M views · Aug 24, 2026

World — 5dLindsay Clancy Trial Nears Closing ArgumentsThe Lindsay Clancy trial has become a focal point for the debate over postpartum psychosis and whether the mental-health system adequately treats new mothers, with prosecutors contending she planned the killings and the defense citing severe mental illness; supporters have organized large rallies to demand better care and accountability. Experts and advocates alike warn that barriers to timely treatment, stigma, and fragmented health care put mothers at risk, underscoring calls for improved access, integration of mental and physical health services, and policy changes.

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On X · @FabrizioRomanoAl Hilal Transfer Confidence on Watkins and MartinelliFabrizio Romano reports Al Hilal confident in deals for Ollie Watkins and Gabriel Martinelli. Reactions are largely accepting of the report with fanbase-specific commentary; limited outright opposition to the claim itself.557 likes · 13m

— 1dZoom Reports $1.54B Q2 Revenue, $1.61B Investment GainsZoom Communications posted stronger Q2 results with year-over-year revenue growth led by Enterprise and AI-enabled products, plus share repurchases, while investors keep cautious ahead of the Aug 25 earnings as the stock trends lower. Other Zoom-related companies showed mixed fortunes: Zoomcar narrowed losses on a pivot to higher-value trips with flat revenue and improved EBITDA but ongoing cash strain, Zoomability reported revenue growth and a small operating profit as it scales production through a China JV, and a separate pre-earnings analysis notes investors' insider moves and cautious sentiment around Zoom stock.

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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

— 3hBox Raises Revenue Outlook, Lowers Adjusted EPSBox lowered its FY2027 GAAP and non-GAAP earnings guidance, with GAAP EPS about $0.38–$0.40 and adjusted EPS around $1.54–$1.56, while raising full-year sales guidance to roughly $1.28–$1.29 billion. For the next quarter, the company reported a preliminary adj EPS of about $0.39 (below the $0.40 consensus) on roughly $329 million in revenue, with GAAP EPS near $0.12 in line with expectations.

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— 1dTarget pulls Blackface-evoking costume modeled by Black childTarget pulled the Kids’ Glows Under Blacklight Circus Clown Halloween Costume Bodysuit after social media criticism that it resembled racist blackface and minstrel imagery, with the company apologizing and calling removing the costume an important first step. The episode feeds into broader backlash around Target’s DEI-related controversies and ongoing consumer boycotts.

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— 3dFreedom Ejected as Transgender Debate WidensEnes Kanter Freedom praised Sophie Cunningham as an American hero for voicing opposition to transgender athletes competing in women’s sports, noting global support and announcing his plan to declare for the 2027 WNBA Draft. Cunningham’s remarks have fueled a heated WNBA debate marked by protests, mixed reactions from coaches and politicians, and continued defense of her stance by Freedom and like-minded supporters.

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— 1dTexans Acquire Boutte for Reed and 2028 PickThe New England Patriots traded wide receiver Kayshon Boutte to the Houston Texans for safety Jaylen Reed and a draft pick, as Boutte had reportedly requested a trade and the Texans needed to bolster their receiving corps after Jayden Higgins’ season-ending injury. The deal, also described across multiple reports, aligns with the Patriots’ reshaped receiving group that now features A.J. Brown and Romeo Doubs among others.

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Daily Caller News FoundationFormer WWE Star-Turned-Mayor Cuts The Cord With FlockKnox County, Tennessee, Mayor Glenn Jacobs told Flock Safety that a contract with the county sheriff was no longer valid, placing the future of over 140 cameras in doubt.1h

— 9hOil drop steadies Wall Street as yields easeOil prices fell again, easing inflation fears and helping Wall Street bid up major indices as bond yields declined, with the S&P 500, Dow, and Nasdaq all rising and Nvidia among AI-stock leaders lifting sentiment. The broad move was supported by a drag on energy prices and bets that lower rates could sustain reflation-friendly growth.

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Video — YouTubeClimber Used A 200 IQ Trick To BEAT The Hold😨🥇 | Yannick FlohePeakzmotivation · 7.2M views · Aug 22, 2026

— 1dUS to Revoke Up to 200,000 VisasThe Trump administration is preparing to revoke up to 200,000 B1/B2 business and tourism visas for foreigners who have sought asylum or are currently pursuing asylum, potentially constituting the largest mass visa revocation in U.S. history and raising legal challenges. The plan, coordinated with DHS and described as closing a loophole where short-term visitors apply for asylum, would roll out over time and may not immediately deport affected individuals as cases are recategorized or adjusted.

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VS BattlePhysical Books vs E-ReadersPaper's soul versus the paperless suitcase.Physical Books vs E-Readers · 145 votes — pick a side

— 5dUS Imposes Targeted Iran Sanctions Amid EscalationAs Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent prepares a Monday briefing on Iran sanctions and long-duration bond support, President Donald Trump escalates threats of “tremendous economic consequences” for any country aiding Iran, underscoring a coordinated effort to pressure Tehran. The conflict, including shipping disruptions through the Strait of Hormuz, continues to influence markets and policy as the U.S. signals aggressive sanctions while weighing actions that could involve China and other actors.

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— 5hChase Injures Left Knee at Bengals PracticeJa'Marr Chase left Cincinnati Bengals practice with a left knee injury after an awkward landing, but early indications from multiple reports suggest it was not serious as he walked off under his own power, spoke with teammates, and was not expected to miss time in the upcoming preseason. Several outlets noted Chase’s ability to walk and return to the sideline, while teams and reporters will monitor him closely in the coming days.

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— 8hKhaled El-Ahmad named Austin FC Sporting DirectorAustin FC appointed Khaled El-Ahmad as chief soccer officer and sporting director to lead roster construction, scouting, and player development during a season of rebuilding. The hire follows the club’s dismissal of Rodolfo Borrell and coincides with plans for a stable sporting vision, leveraging El-Ahmad’s MLS and international experience from Minnesota United, NYCFC, Barnsley, and City Football Group.

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On X · @btschartsxdailyBTS Fans Share Photo of Jimin Hugging RMA fan charts account posted a photo of BTS member Jimin embracing bandmate Namjoon (RM), captioned with crying and purple heart emojis. The image appears to come from a recent moment (possibly an Instagram story), and it is circulating among ARMY because close physical affection between the two—sometimes called “Minimoni”—is seen as rare and endearing. It is gaining traction in BTS fan circles due to the wholesome group dynamic and humorous observations about Jungkook visible in the background.594 likes · 14m

— 8hCopper climbs toward record; tariff threat loomsCopper prices are approaching record highs as the prospect of U.S. import tariffs drives a wave of metal into U.S. warehouses, tightening supplies outside the United States and turning what should be a global surplus into a tighter or balanced market. Analysts say the rally reflects a shortage outside the U.S. rather than a true global deficit, with COMEX inventories at a record 675,185 tonnes and the London three‑month price nearing $14,343 per tonne as traders anticipate possible tariff effects from 2027 onward.

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QuizCan you actually read a map?Fifteen world-geography questions. Most people miss at least three — the AI grades you and names your traveler rank.4 min · today's quiz

— 7hICE Arrests Near 50,000 in July, Highest YetICE arrested nearly 50,000 people in July, the highest monthly total of the second Trump term, as the administration maintains a mass-deportation push with a shift toward lower-profile enforcement that remains disruptive. The July figure marks a 15% rise from June and a 70% increase since February, continuing the expansion of ICE's activity.

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— 9hWall Street Edges Higher, Yields FallUS equities climbed as technology and semiconductor shares led a broad rally ahead of Nvidia's earnings, with investors weighing softer yields, inflation data, and near-term policy signals from Jackson Hole. While Nvidia and peers underpinned the AI-driven rally, pockets of weakness like Dick's Sporting Goods and certain retailers tempered gains as markets monitor earnings and macro data.

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Video — YouTubeTaylor Swift Performance - The Icon Sessions at the Grammy MuseumTaylor Swift · 1.8M views · Aug 24, 2026

— 13hLawmakers Seek Tighter Export Controls on Foreign IntelA bipartisan group of lawmakers is pressing the Commerce Department to finalize rules that close gaps allowing Americans and U.S. companies to provide technology and services to civilian intelligence agencies in China, Russia, and other adversaries, arguing that 2018 laws excluded civilian agencies and 2022 rules remain unimplemented. The push comes amid concerns about national security and forthcoming U.S.-China engagement, with references to past operations like UAE's Project Raven and ongoing scrutiny of export controls and advanced tech like surveillance, cyber, and AI tools.

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— 6hCarter Suspension Reduced to One Game; Draft WithdrawalTennessee linebacker Arion Carter’s NCAA suspension for taking a $427 flight paid by an agent has been reduced from two games to one, meaning he will miss only the season opener versus Furman but can play against Georgia Tech in Week 2. UT officials and supporters, including coach Josh Heupel and athletics director Danny White, characterize the decision as a necessary correction to an antiquated rule in the modern NIL era, highlighting Carter’s leadership and decision to repay the cost.

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Daily Caller News FoundationIs The Navy’s New ‘Malice’ Missile Another Example Of The Pentagon Buying Too Many Expensive Toys?The U.S. Navy is showing off a new missile capable of reaching enemy aircraft nearly 300 miles away, but the service is revealing little about what the weapon will cost, how quickly it can be built or when naval aviators will actually get it. 2h

— 10hJets reportedly waive Cade York, Sanders sole kickerThe New York Jets waived kicker Cade York, leaving veteran Jason Sanders as the likely option to handle kicking responsibilities, with York's struggles in practice and the preseason opening the door for Sanders to win the job or for the team to seek another kicker before Week One. York had shown flashes with long-range kicks, but inconsistent performance and a late cut ended his competition, keeping the Jets' kicker situation uncertain going into the season.

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— 16hMelrose cleared in Garden Grove probe; expects production restart by late SeptemberMelrose Industries shares jumped after it announced plans to restore full production at its GKN Aerospace Garden Grove facility by September 28 and to launch a $100 million claims program for evacuees and affected residents. The company also disclosed that a related criminal probe has ended with no charges, supporting optimism for a late-September restart and ongoing civil resolutions, which lifted its stock alongside broader market gains.

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— 2dLouisiana Girl Dies of Brain-Eating Amoeba, First Since 2013Eight-year-old Lillian Smart of Ruston, Louisiana died from a Naegleria fowleri brain infection believed to have been contracted while swimming in Lake Claiborne. Health officials note Naegleria fowleri infections are extremely rare and almost always fatal, with this case adding to Louisiana’s lethal history of the amoeba since 2011 as the community rallies in support.

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— 9hCIA Director Ratcliffe Visits Moscow for Unannounced TalksCIA Director John Ratcliffe traveled to Moscow for meetings with Russian officials on a U.S. military transport with a stopover in Latvia, marking a high-profile visit not previously seen for a CIA chief. The exact agenda remains unclear, though reporting notes the trip’s potential implications for U.S.-Russia and Ukraine-related discussions during a period of stalled peace talks.

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— 9hTrump Claims Hormuz Mines Cleared; Warns IranPresident Trump claims all naval mines have been removed from the Strait of Hormuz, declaring the strait open, even labeling it as ‘new US territory,’ with Space Force monitoring and a strong naval blockade in place. While White House officials and Trump cite cleared mines and open passage, multiple reports suggest ongoing clearance activities, disputed timings, and continued tensions with Iran amid mixed shipping data and market reactions.

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On X · @jk_rowlingJK Rowling Quips About Dolly Parton’s “Jolene” Amid TributesJK Rowling posted a witty quip referencing Dolly Parton’s song “Jolene” as a light reply to critics, trending after Parton’s death. Reactions are heavily one-sided with supporters amplifying the joke, biology affirmations, and gender-critical humor.2,230 likes · 41m

Video — YouTubeRFK Jr. Gets InterruptedNowThis Impact · 512.4K views · Aug 23, 2026