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in Barack ObamaDo the newly released documents constitute credible evidence of wrongdoing by Obama-era officials, or are they being overstated for political effect? — Nicole HardyNicole Hardy · Aug 22, 2026

in United States CongressHow much should distrust of one institution (public health) reasonably transfer to trust in another (climate science, ICE), and where should that logic stop? — Rachel MeyersRachel Meyers · Aug 9, 2026

Norway’s Harald V Dies as Haakon Becomes King Haakon VIIIWorld — 2dNorway’s King Harald V dies, and his son Haakon Magnus becomes King Haakon VIII, marking a transition after decades of preparation and regency duties. Haakon’s early reign faces public scrutiny over his family’s past but is framed as a continuation of Norway’s constitutional monarchy and the monarchy’s effort to stabilize its popularity and duties on the world stage.

Libyan rivals sign two-year election roadmapWorld — 15hLibya’s rival factions, via the 4+4 committee, signed a UN-backed pact to hold presidential and parliamentary elections within 24 months under a single unified executive and institutions, while reforming the Electoral Commission and electoral laws. The agreement, mediated by UNSMIL, also sets pathways if Parliament and High Council of State fail to approve and addresses candidate eligibility, dual nationality, and neutral military participation, with some references noting potential timeline shifts and constitutional contingencies.

Wedbush Expands ETF, Tech Stock StakesBusiness — 15hWedbush Securities disclosed new and increased holdings across multiple funds and stocks in Q2 filings, including AVUS, LIN, STX, JTEK, and NOBL, reflecting a broad allocation to ETFs and tech/consumer tech and growth names. The moves were paired with other institutional investors adjusting positions in these same holdings, signaling active trading and shifting confidence in these names.

UBS AM Increases Morgan Stanley StakeBusiness — 16hUBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC reported changes to its equity portfolios in five companies during the second quarter, including increases in Philip Morris International and Morgan Stanley, and a reduction in Corning Incorporated, The PNC Financial Services Group, and American Tower Corporation. The articles also note broad participation by other hedge funds and institutional investors adjusting positions across these stocks as part of wider market activity.

On X · @NIKKE_enCommunity Reaction to NIKKE Great Villain Union EventOverwhelmingly positive fan hype for the limited-time NIKKE event featuring powered-up Drake and the New Villain Union, with no meaningful opposition or controversy in reactions.1,287 likes · 18m

Jupiter Topco LLC Expands U.S. Stock HoldingsBusiness — 1dJupiter Topco LLC disclosed new Q2 positions in five companies: Chubb Limited (44,418 shares valued at about $15.13 million), SLB (366,270 shares about $17.02 million), Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (161,176 shares about $19.74 million), GE Vernova (2,018,612 shares about $2,371,538,000) and Pan American Silver (553,979 shares about $24,761,000). These moves illustrate a broad, diversified strategy across financial services, energy, utilities, industrials and materials, with Jupiter Topco’s large GE Vernova position and other major institutional participants cited.

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

Carly Pearce Debuts Honest Woman, Broadens AudienceMusic — 3dCarly Pearce released her fifth studio album Honest Woman, produced with Ben West, exploring womanhood, love, heartbreak, and self-discovery with bluegrass-inflected country and collaborations with Riley Green, Dan Tyminski, and Molly Tuttle. The project features singles such as She Don’t and Happy for Myself, a cinematic video for Same Circus, and a North American tour, with critics praising its honesty and connection to traditional roots.

Guinea-Bissau votes in referendum to expand presidential powersPolitics — 1dGuinea-Bissau’s military-led government is pushing a constitutional referendum to switch from a parliamentary to a presidential system, expanding the presidency’s powers and shrinking parliament ahead of December elections, in a bid to stabilize institutions after last year’s coup. Critics and opposition warn the move concentrates power and threatens democratic checks, with varying calls for boycotts amid a tense political climate as the country returns to civilian rule.

DavosWeb3 2027 Plans Global Digital Asset Finance RoundtableBusiness — 3dDavosWeb3's 2027 institutional roundtable will explore deeper systemic integration of digital assets with traditional finance and AI, featuring discussions on scalable blockchain, DeFi, and digital identity with Arnold Johnson as a special speaker. Separately, Hawkeye Digital and RedChip outline a merchant banking and private equity platform for the digital asset economy, while Accenture lists CFO & Enterprise Value roles aimed at driving digital finance transformation for global clients.

RHOBH Season 16 Adds Remini, Tutor; Frances ExitsEntertainment — 6dThe Real Housewives of Beverly Hills Season 16 will feature Leah Remini and Tracy Tutor as new full-time cast members, joining a mix of returning stars as production proceeds. The lineup was publicly confirmed by Tutor and Remini’s high-profile addition, with the season expected to air in late 2026 or early 2027.

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 · 2 reads

Matthew Syken Announces US-wide Future Lawyers ScholarshipBusiness — 2dFive articles report the launch of the Matthew Syken Scholarship for Law Students, a one-time national undergraduate award encouraging law-aspiring students to analyze current legal issues and propose solutions, with essays due January 15, 2027 and winners announced February 15, 2027. The program, led by long-time attorney Matthew Syken, emphasizes ethics, innovation, and policy reform and is open without geographic restriction to undergraduates at accredited U.S. institutions.

Vandalism Hits Flock Cameras Across StatesWorld — 5dAuthorities in multiple cities report deliberate vandalism of Flock Safety license-plate reader cameras, including tampering with poles, solar panels, and even shootings; police warn that damaging such public-safety devices can bring criminal charges and financial restitution. Investigations continue as cameras are repaired or reinstalled, with ongoing debate over surveillance privacy fueling the vandalism trend.

VS BattleJim Carrey vs Adam SandlerRubber-faced mania versus deadpan slob comedy — two 90s comedy titans, two entirely different engines.Jim Carrey vs Adam Sandler · 146 votes — pick a side

Kingsview Reports New Stakes Across Major BanksBusiness — 1dKingsview Wealth Management LLC disclosed new stakes in five companies in its Q2 13F filings: Wells Fargo (WFC), The PNC Financial Services Group (PNC), Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO), Silgan Holdings (SLGN), and Capital One Financial (COF), purchasing substantial share counts and values for each position. The moves reflect broad institutional activity in financial services and healthcare/manufacturing names, with other funds also adjusting holdings in these companies.

Lombard Odier Expands Portfolio with Q2 Stock BuysBusiness — 1dLombard Odier Asset Management Europe Ltd disclosed new or increased positions in five companies during the second quarter: Cameco, PTC, American Water Works, Canadian Pacific Kansas City, and AECOM, with holdings ranging from about 30,000 to 106,459 shares and valued in the low millions. The reports also note broader activity by other institutional investors and analyst updates tied to these stocks, highlighting a wider shift in holdings and market coverage.

Manufacturers Life Expands Holdings Across Utilities, Energy, TechFinance — 3dManufacturers Life Insurance Co actively adjusted its equity holdings in several U.S. companies, taking new positions in Ero Copper, Consolidated Edison and American Electric Power while trimming its stakes in Applied Materials and sharply reducing its stake in Becton, Dickinson and Company. The moves mirror broader institutional trading activity as other investors also adjusted positions across these names.

On X · @Stray_KidsStray Kids Opens Ticket Sales for Singapore ‘RUN IT’ World Tour DatesThe official Stray Kids account announced tickets for the RUN IT SINGAPORE tour dates are on sale via Ticketmaster, with presales and general sale dates. High fan engagement with excitement over seats but some FOMO and complaints from other regions.1,806 likes · 19m

Investors lift Deckers Outdoor stake in Q2Finance — 4dSeveral major institutions disclosed new or expanded positions in Deckers Outdoor in the second quarter, including Beacon Pointe Advisors, PenderFund Capital Management, Legal & General Group, and Man Group, with the combined activity highlighting heavy institutional ownership around 97.8%. The stock trades in the high $80s to mid-$90s range with mid-single to low-double-digit price metrics and ongoing analyst coverage voicing varied near-term views.

QuizWhat's your money personality?Somewhere between spreadsheet monk and payday comet. Twelve questions to diagnose your financial alter ego.3 min · today's quiz

California Judge Rules Deportation Policies Violate Free SpeechPolitics — 1dA U.S. federal judge ruled that the Trump administration’s use of immigration laws to revoke visas and deport noncitizens over pro-Palestinian advocacy and criticism of Israel is unconstitutional, highlighting that targeting speech violates First and Fifth Amendment protections. The decision, issued by Judge Noel Wise in San Jose as part of a broader wave of similar rulings, indicates ongoing judicial pushback against government efforts to penalize campus activism and journalism for political views.

US to Revoke 200,000 B1/B2 Visas, H-1B Reform — 6dThe 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.

Former Utah players accuse Whittingham of mishandling injuriesSports — 2dSix former Utah Utes players from 2020–2024 allege the program mishandled injuries, pressuring them to return before healing and, in some cases, misdiagnosing injuries; the university denies the claims and faces a related Freddie Whittingham lawsuit over recruiting. The reports highlight ongoing concerns about player safety in college football amid legal actions and institutional responses.

Dutch court jails Rwanda genocide suspect for lifeWorld — 2dA Dutch court convicted Eugene N., a Rwandan-born Dutch national, of war crimes and genocide for his alleged role in the 1994 Rwanda massacre, including throwing a grenade into a stadium where about 3,000 Tutsis were killed, and ordered a life sentence. Prosecutors emphasized the scale of the crimes while the defense argued he tried to prevent the genocide or that he was himself a victim, with several reports noting his long residence in the Netherlands and arrest after years of investigation.

On X · @elonmuskElon Musk Celebrates Falcon Heavy Dual Booster Landing as Human-Made FeatThe post celebrates the successful simultaneous landing of Falcon Heavy side boosters, framing it as a human achievement. Reactions are overwhelmingly positive and celebratory, with fans and enthusiasts praising the engineering and SpaceX progress; opposition is minimal and mostly scattered snark.1,801 likes · 20m

Glenview Trust Expands Stock Holdings Across FirmsFinance — 2dGlenview Trust Co disclosed new stakes in five companies during the second quarter: Stock Yards Bancorp, NXP Semiconductors, Carlisle Companies, Marsh & McLennan, and CF Industries, with stakes ranging from about $4.4 million to $28 million. The filings highlight broad institutional activity around these names and reflect Glenview’s ongoing portfolio adjustments alongside other large investors.

North Star Expands Holdings Across Tech FinanceBusiness — 2d"North Star Asset Management Inc. disclosed new or expanded positions in five companies—Zscaler, Fidelity National Financial, Repligen, CoStar Group, and The Charles Schwab—during recent reporting periods, with stake values ranging from roughly $3.2 million to about $44.2 million." The filings show the fund increasing its exposure across technology, financial services, and biopharma peers, reflecting a diversified bet across several sectors amid broader institutional activity.

Empowered Funds Expands Major Stock HoldingsBusiness — 2dEmpowered Funds LLC expanded its equity holdings across five companies in the second quarter, boosting stakes in Comfort Systems USA to 28,872 shares worth about $57.2 million, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals by 117.5% to 33,963 shares worth $21.18 million, Newmont to 578,679 shares worth $54.05 million, StoneX Group to 289,293 shares worth $34.28 million, and M&T Bank to 99,840 shares worth $23.76 million. The moves reflect a broad multi-name growth strategy with substantial new or expanded positions alongside other institutional investors.

Capstone Invests in Core Scientific, Ally, PKGBusiness — 2dCapstone Investment Advisors LLC disclosed new or additional stakes in five companies in the second quarter: Core Scientific (CORZ) for about $934,000, ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund (EMO) for about $956,000, SRH Total Return Fund (STEW) for about $2,002,000, Ally Financial (ALLY) for about $1,204,000, and Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) for about $1,871,000, reflecting broad activity across technology, energy midstream, closed-end funds, financial services, and industrials. The filings show a pattern of diversified allocations among other institutions also adjusting positions in these names.

BitGo completes NYDIG institutional trading acquisitionFinance — 3dBitGo completed the acquisition of NYDIG’s institutional trading business, adding about 30 NYDIG employees and expanding its derivatives, financing, and capital markets capabilities to serve institutional clients, while NYDIG pivots toward bitcoin mining and power generation. The deal comes as BitGo trades around 0.04x sales with a GF Score of 15/100, accompanied by $7.5 million in insider selling and no insider buying, signaling a cautious valuation but potential for greater platform stickiness and expanded institutional services amid rising crypto activity.

On X · @elonmuskElon Musk Calls SpaceX Falcon Heavy Launch Photos "Stunningly Beautiful"Elon Musk highlighted visually striking photos from the Falcon Heavy launch carrying NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope. The reaction is overwhelmingly positive and celebratory with no meaningful opposition.1,889 likes · 20m