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Columbus YouTubers Sentenced in Deer Poaching Case

Columbus YouTubers Sentenced in Deer Poaching Case

Two Columbus YouTubers known as Creek Kings Outdoors, William Bethel and Justin Booth, pleaded guilty to 40 counts of poaching related to illegal deer hunts in Ohio, receiving about $29,000 in restitution, near $7,800 in fines, nine days in jail, five years of probation, and bans from Metro Parks and hunting privileges for five years. The case, built on a year-long cross-agency investigation and use of social-media video evidence, highlights enforcement efforts to protect deer-management programs and park safety in Ohio.

Jul 27, 2026
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LeBron Signs with 76ers, Heat Alarmed

LeBron James’s free agency remains a flashpoint, with the Miami Heat among the leading suitors while rivals like the Cavaliers, 76ers, Warriors and Timberwolves stay in the mix; a cascade of mishaps—including the Heat’s accidental YouTube livestream link and a Jets-trolls post—have fueled speculation about a potential July 27 announcement, which the team says was a mistake. Reports also highlight ongoing chatter around Giannis Antetokounmpo’s possible return to Miami and the broader noise surrounding James’s decision.

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Jul 25, 2026
Sanford Enters SC Senate RaceUS Politics

Sanford Enters SC Senate Race

Former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford launched a bid for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Lindsey Graham, arguing that tackling the national debt and reforming Washington's finances are essential for future generations. He enters a crowded GOP primary, having converted his old House committee into a Senate campaign account and releasing a YouTube announcement ahead of the July 2026 filing and primary landscape.

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Jul 23, 2026
From IJR journals·Daily Caller News FoundationPreemptive Request: Zero Government Bailouts For AI Fails, PleaseThe U.S.’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) self-feeding frenzy is still … frenzy-ing. The U.S.’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) self-feeding frenzy is still … frenzy-ing. Except everything about it seems fake. The U.S.’s Large Language Model (LLM) version of AI seems to be (at least) years away from the promises being made to feed the frenzy. Which can be seen as a partially good thing — since no one has any idea what to do with the hundreds of millions of humans they tell us U.S. AIAug 4
YouTube Ad Revenue Reaches $11B in Q2 2026

YouTube Ad Revenue Reaches $11B in Q2 2026

Alphabet posted 24% revenue growth to $119.8 billion in Q2 2026, driven by Google Services growth and an 82% surge in Google Cloud on AI infrastructure demand. Advertising revenue reached $81.63 billion with YouTube ads of $11.06 billion boosted by FIFA World Cup viewership, while Gemini AI features and ongoing AI investments boosted search usage and ad quality.

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Jul 23, 2026
YouTube Appeals Los Angeles Social Media Addiction VerdictMedia

YouTube Appeals Los Angeles Social Media Addiction Verdict

YouTube has appealed a landmark LA verdict in the social media addiction case, challenging the finding that the platform was designed to hook young users, with Meta also filing an appeal and both sides facing $3 million in compensatory damages plus a potential $3 million in punitive damages tied to Kaley KGM. The case continues to hinge on whether YouTube is a social media platform and on legal protections like Section 230, as investors watch the liability implications for design choices and future regulation.

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