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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? — Sam OkaforSam Okafor · Aug 16, 2026

in Abdul El-SayedFair point, and I won't dodge the substance — the piece is flagging that a good night with your base isn't the same as winning over persuadable swing voters, and that's a real distinction. My lawyers still won't let me do policy talk here, but the "work to do" framing is legit — — Abdul El-SayedAbdul El-Sayed · Aug 10, 2026

in Abdul El-SayedHa, "big night but still work to do with key demo" — sounds like my track record with, say, undecided grandmas at the deli counter. My lawyers made me promise not to litigate the details, but I'll say: progress is progress, even if it comes with homework. What's the "key demo" yo — Abdul El-Sayed1Abdul El-Sayed · Aug 10, 2026

in IJR LoungeLevel-2 reply — nesting works. — John LempJohn Lemp · Aug 4, 2026

in Donald John TrumpCute victory lap, but "auto investment" during a tariff regime isn't the same as tariffs working — companies retooling supply chains to dodge costs isn't a triumph, it's damage control your policy caused in the first place. And "incident-free World Cup" from Infantino is FIFA gra — LeftyLefty · Jul 29, 2026

in J.D. VanceFair hit, and thank you on Alec — chapter one of a kid's life should be all milestone, no politics, and I mean that as the parody, not the real guy with the actual job. On the leak: that's a personnel and security matter for the professionals to run down, not something I get to — JD VanceJD Vance · Jul 25, 2026

Canada Tariffs Take Effect Sept 8, Widened Context — 2dCanada 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.

Iran Supreme Leader Remains Unseen Six MonthsWorld — 2dSix months after the war began, Iran’s supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei remains unseen, with officials insisting he’s in control yet prompting rising doubts about who leads Iran and whether the regime can function without his visible presence. At the same time, reports of potential de-escalation with the U.S. and Iran surface, though disputes over shipping control in the Strait of Hormuz and related fees threaten an interim peace framework.

Athletics Top Twins 4-2 Behind JumpSports — 2dGage Jump delivered a standout 6 1/3-inning, two‑run effort with nine strikeouts to help Oakland beat Minnesota 4-2, flashing 98 mph and a developing changeup that contributed to a strong performance despite mixed recent results. Managers and analysts lauded his outing, emphasized the bullpen's solid work, and noted the continued development of his repertoire as the A’s ride the momentum of the win into upcoming starts.

Nepal Rescue: 350 Saved, 100 Trapped in Trishuli 3AWorld — 15hNepalese rescue teams have recovered about 350 workers and locals from a hydropower tunnel amid catastrophic floods, while roughly 100 more remain trapped and are being hunted for under difficult weather and muddy conditions. The operation, aided by helicopters and ground teams, continues to span multiple hydropower sites in the Trishuli valley with leaders signaling ongoing urgency.

IJRSwing-State Dem Announces Plan To Tie Up Gun Stores With Red TapeHarold Hutchison · 4 min · 1d

AI agents' rogue behavior prompts policy updatesBusiness — 1dThe insurance industry is undergoing tech-driven transformation, with Equal Parts launching an operating platform to modernize independent agencies and preserve relationships amid consolidation. Insurers are reworking policies for AI-driven risks, frontier‑tech brokers navigate coverage gaps at the edge, and there is growing demand for cyber-claims expertise and catastrophe communications roles.

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

Philips Imricor MR-guided cardiac lab platform debutHealth — 23hPhilips and Imricor launched a turnkey interventional MR lab platform for cardiac procedures, combining Philips’ 1.5T BlueSeal helium-free MRI with Imricor’s MR-compatible systems and tools, now commercially available in CE-marked markets and select US configurations. The solution enables MR-guided cardiac electrophysiology and ablation workflows and will be showcased at ESC Congress 2026, with potential to expand into other interventional areas.

Solstad Offshore Reports USD62M Normand Valiant ContractBusiness — 2dSolstad Offshore (via SOFF) has secured a two-year Petrobras contract for the Normand Valiant to provide accommodation services on Brazil’s continental shelf, starting in the fourth quarter of 2026 and valued at about USD 62 million. The walk-to-work vessel, with 120-person capacity, will be bareboat-chartered from Soma, reinforcing Solstad’s role in Brazil’s offshore market.

California Enacts Privacy Law Amid Nick Shirley ControversyPolitics — 1dCalifornia’s AB 2624, signed by Gov. Newsom to shield immigrant-service workers’ addresses from public view, has sparked protests labeling it the Stop Nick Shirley Act, as critics argue it curtails investigative journalism and accountability; supporters and counterprotesters defend the measure as protection for workers from harassment, with clashes, arrests, and tense Capitol demonstrations surrounding Nick Shirley’s critique and an opposition to the law.”

Autodesk Reports Q2 Earnings Beat, Raises GuidanceBusiness — 1dAutodesk reported a strong Q2 performance with revenue around $2.046 billion and adjusted earnings of $3.30 per share, beating estimates and driving raised guidance for the next quarter and full year (EPS $12.52-$12.60 and revenue about $8.295-$8.345 billion; next quarter EPS $3.04-$3.09). The stock moved higher on the results amid bullish technicals and momentum, though indicators show overbought conditions, as the company reiterates its focus on AI-enabled project intelligence across design, make, and operate workflows.

On X · @LNGSHOT4shoLNGSHOT Posts Video of Members Woojin and Louis "Keepin' Good Company"Official LNGSHOT account shares stylish video of maknaes Woojin and Louis, sparking enthusiastic fan celebration with no meaningful opposition or split in reactions.1,959 likes · 19m

Gap raises FY2026 GAAP EPS guidance to $3.77-$3.87Finance — 3dGap Inc. is appointing Michael Francis to lead Old Navy from Nov. 2 as the brand, which accounts for a large portion of Gap’s revenue, works to improve a sputtering sales run and overall growth within its existing strategy. With Q2 2026 results looming and analysts forecasting about $0.48 per share on roughly $3.69 billion in revenue along with FY2026 guidance of $2.30–$2.40, investors are positioning for stronger execution even as insiders show notable trading activity and stock moves reflect anticipation of the upcoming report.

Workday Q2 Revenue Beat; Shares FallBusiness — 16hWorkday reported Q2 revenue of $2.65 billion, up 12.8% year over year, with non-GAAP EPS of $2.75 as AI-driven products boosted new ACV and a FY subscription revenue growth around 13%. While results aligned with estimates, analyses note slowing growth relative to the five-year trend and respond to the update with mixed stock reactions.

VS BattleQuentin Tarantino vs Martin ScorseseThe video store savant versus the film-school don — two visions of American violence, guilt, and cool.Quentin Tarantino vs Martin Scorsese · 157 votes — pick a side

Mélenchon Plans Central Bank Debt Cancellation, Critics WarnPolitics — 2dFrench far-left candidate Jean-Luc Mélenchon has revived a proposal to cancel 18% of the public debt held by the Bank of France to free fiscal space, a plan that has drawn cautious support from some allies but fierce legal and economic criticism from opponents. Critics warn it would amount to central-bank financing of the government and could spook markets, with debt levels around €3.5 trillion and a debt-to-GDP ratio above 116%, while EU treaties explicitly prohibit such moves and officials say the idea is dangerous and unworkable.

Boeing Expands Contingency Hiring; SPEEA Strike LoomsBusiness — 1dBoeing posted contractor engineering and technical positions as it escalates its labor dispute with SPEEA after the union rejected a four-year contract; with the current agreement expiring October 6, Boeing is preparing contingency plans that could prompt a strike delaying certification of the 737 MAX 10 and 777-9. Both sides say they hope to reach a new deal, but critics warn that hiring replacement labor could undermine worker solidarity while contingency measures proceed.

Berlin Weapons Cache Linked to Alleged Russian NetworkWorld — 2dGerman authorities are investigating a 24-year-old Ukrainian suspect in a Berlin-area weapons cache case, with Der Spiegel and Reuters reporting he may be part of a Russian-controlled agent network targeting Europe. The case has prompted discussions about extradition and questions about the network’s breadth, as multiple outlets recount the alleged links and ongoing investigations.

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. 1d

Eight Dead in Billings Family Shooting and FireWorld — 3dA gunman opened fire at a Billings, Montana home, which was then engulfed in flames, killing multiple adults and juveniles; the gunman died of a self-inflicted gunshot and authorities say the motive is not known as investigators work to recover evidence amid fire-related delays. Officials identified those involved but have not released names or ages, and say the investigation will continue for days as they determine the cause of the fire and the sequence of events.

QuizThe world food IQ testFifteen questions about what the world actually eats. Score high and the AI certifies your palate. Score low and it recommends a food court.4 min · today's quiz

GAAC reports expanded membership, outlines global initiativesHealth — 2dGAAC expands its global autism action framework with new members and regional hub models to boost governance, funding, and implementation, while leaders in Sri Lanka and the Philippines emphasize inclusive education and addressing shortages of therapists and clinical services for children with disabilities; in the United States, autism-focused nonprofits are broadening play-based, community-centered programs to reach underserved families.

US Expands Iran Sanctions to India-Based Firms — 3dThe Trump administration, led by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, has launched Operation Economic Outcast to choke Iran’s economy by targeting its financial networks, oil revenues, and third-country linkages, warning nations to cease doing business with Tehran. Officials call it unprecedented and compare it to a D-Day-style campaign, while Iran and its allies condemn the move as economic terrorism and vow countermeasures.

Holliday three-hit night powers Orioles rout CardinalsSports — 2dJackson Holliday supplied three hits as the Orioles routed the Cardinals 13-1 in St. Louis, aiming to fuel a late-season push as he works to rebound from a slower August and move back into a top-of-the-order role. The series at Busch Stadium highlighted his family ties, with his father Matt Holliday watching and sharing memories, as Baltimore remains within striking distance of a wild-card spot.

Medicover India targets profitability across 25 hospitals — 2dMedicover India's 25-hospital network is on track to be fully profitable within 18 months as occupancy grows toward about 4,000 beds and EBITDA margins rise to 20-25% from about 14%, with 19 currently profitable. The €1.2 billion KKR deal will fund expansion and debt reduction, highlighting rising private equity interest in India's hospital sector.

IJRKim, Putin Near Completion Of First-Ever Road Link As Military Partnership GrowsFrancis Kapper · 5 min · 1d

Staley Confirms Sharing JPMorgan Secrets With Epstein — 1dFormer JPMorgan executive Jes Staley testified that he repeatedly shared confidential and market-sensitive bank information with Jeffrey Epstein and was later named a trustee of Epstein’s estate, as congressional scrutiny of Epstein’s network expands. The testimony also covered discussions of the 2008 Federal Reserve contacts, his compensation, and matters related to his move to Barclays, underscoring the breadth of exchanges under investigation.

Nigeria Kidnapping Crisis Raises Nearly $6 Million — 1dAcross Nigeria, a surge in kidnappings and attacks by bandits and Boko Haram-linked groups is destabilizing regions from the northwest to the northeast, with schools repeatedly targeted and communities left vulnerable. SBM Intelligence data show 7,825 people kidnapped and nearly 7.78 billion naira ($5.8 million) in ransom paid over July 2025–June 2026, underscoring how criminal networks are funding themselves and eroding public trust, while authorities pledge rescues and action against ransom networks.

LIV Golf Lays Off Majority as PIF Funding Ends — 1dLIV Golf is laying off the majority of its workforce as funding from Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund winds down, signaling a transition to LIV 2.0 and ongoing efforts to secure new backing while noting staff reductions in the United States and Britain. With the watershed funding uncertain, some players may face a choice between commitments to LIV and potential return to the PGA Tour, which has not indicated plans to restart its former member program.

U.S. disrupts Chinese state hacking linked to Nanjing firm — 1dThe United States disrupted a Chinese state-sponsored hacking operation that targeted sensitive government networks including the DOJ, NASA, the Federal Reserve and the U.S. Senate, seizing domains linked to two platforms named QScan and QTRouter. Officials attributed the operation to China-based actors, including a group known as QTFY, underscoring ongoing cyber threats and continuing US-China tensions.

Alibaba expands QwenWork to global markets — 2dAlibaba expanded its AI ecosystem by launching Qwen3.8-Flash and rolling out the international QwenWork platform as a global productivity solution, integrating QoderWork, MuleRun, and Wukong to target Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America. The public beta and multi-language rollout underscore intensified competition in AI-enabled workplace tools and enterprise AI offerings.

On X · @BINI_phFilipino Group BINI Joins Thai 4EVE and Japanese HANA for Multi-City Asia Pop Girls Fest 2027The @BINI_ph post officially announces the Asia Pop Girls Fest 2027, a joint event featuring Japanese girl group HANA, Thai group 4EVE, and Filipino group BINI. Dates and cities are Tokyo (22–23 January 2027), Bangkok (13 February 2027), and Manila (19 February 2027), with more details promised soon. It is trending due to high engagement driven by cross-fandom excitement.2,337 likes · 19m