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France summons US ambassador over anti-Semitism allegations

France summons US ambassador over anti-Semitism allegations

Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English

Foreign Ministry calls Charles Kushner's claim that Paris is not doing enough to combat anti-Semitism 'unacceptable'.

Foreign Policy & International

Aug 24, 2025, 11:30 PM

Breaking down claim Nobel Committee 'quietly removed' Trump from Peace Prize nominee list

Breaking down claim Nobel Committee 'quietly removed' Trump from Peace Prize nominee list

Aleksandra Wrona, Snopes.com

The Nobel Committee has no process for "removing" a Peace Prize nominee, because no public nominee list exists in the first place.

Legal & JusticeMedia & Communications

Aug 24, 2025, 11:00 PM

France summons US Ambassador Kushner over 'unacceptable' letter about rising antisemitism

France summons US Ambassador Kushner over 'unacceptable' letter about rising antisemitism

MICHELLE L. PRICE, Yahoo Entertainment

France has summoned the American ambassador to Paris after the diplomat, Charles Kushner, wrote a letter to French President Emmanuel Macron alleging the...

Foreign Policy & International

Aug 24, 2025, 10:26 PM

Insane King Don Continues His Pathetic War On Wind And Sun

Insane King Don Continues His Pathetic War On Wind And Sun

Susie Madrak, Crooksandliars.com

The Regime ordered Friday that all construction stop on Revolution Wind, a $4 billion wind farm off the coast of Rhode Island that is already mostly built. Via the New York Times: The 65-turbine project had obtained all necessary permits from the Biden admini…

EnergyEnvironment

Aug 24, 2025, 10:00 PM

Only One South Park Episode From The 2020s Has Entered IMDb's Top 10 List

Only One South Park Episode From The 2020s Has Entered IMDb's Top 10 List

staff@slashfilm.com (Witney Seibold), /FILM

South Park has been on the air for over 25 years, but of the series' best episodes, IMDb users have determined only one post-2020 is worthy of the top 10.

Media & CommunicationsSocial Issues & Culture

Aug 24, 2025, 9:45 PM

Russia’s Foreign Minister Struggles to Defend Civilian Deaths in Ukraine

Russia’s Foreign Minister Struggles to Defend Civilian Deaths in Ukraine

Peter Wade, Rolling Stone

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov tried to defend his country's assault on Ukraine under questioning by Meet the Press moderator Kristen Welker.

Foreign Policy & InternationalRussiaUkraine

Aug 24, 2025, 9:29 PM

Canada’s Carney meets Zelenskyy, backs security guarantees for Ukraine

Canada’s Carney meets Zelenskyy, backs security guarantees for Ukraine

Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English

Canadian PM floats the possibility of 'presence of troops' from allied countries to protect Ukraine against Russia.

Foreign Policy & InternationalCanadaUkraineRussia

Aug 24, 2025, 8:44 PM

La-Z-Boy Sees Stock Down Then Up As Tarrif Threats Boost Prospects

La-Z-Boy Sees Stock Down Then Up As Tarrif Threats Boost Prospects

Mark Faithfull, Contributor, Mark Faithfull, Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/markfaithfull/, Forbes

The company that defined the recliner got punished by the markets after a downbeat earnings forecast, only for President Trump to ride to the rescue with new tariff talk.

Economy & FinanceTrade

Aug 24, 2025, 8:36 PM

Trump Halts Work On New England Offshore Wind Project That's Nearly Complete

Trump Halts Work On New England Offshore Wind Project That's Nearly Complete

huffpost.com, Biztoc.com

The Trump administration halted construction on a nearly complete offshore wind project near Rhode Island as the White House continues to attack the battered U.S. offshore wind industry that scientists say is crucial to the urgent fight against climate change…

Climate PolicyEnergyGovernment & Administration

Aug 24, 2025, 8:30 PM

Trump Threatens To Send National Guard To Baltimore After Maryland Gov. Asks Him To ‘Walk’ In City

Trump Threatens To Send National Guard To Baltimore After Maryland Gov. Asks Him To ‘Walk’ In City

Zachary Folk, Forbes Staff, Zachary Folk, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/zacharyfolk/, Forbes

Trump has already deployed National Guard troops to Washington, D.C., and is openly discussing sending troops to other cities.

Security & IntelligenceLaw EnforcementElections & PoliticsDonald Trump

Aug 24, 2025, 8:18 PM

Trump to attend Ryder Cup & backs US captain Bradley to play

Trump to attend Ryder Cup & backs US captain Bradley to play

Timothy Abraham, BBC News

United States president Donald Trump says he will attend the 2025 Ryder Cup next month - and wants Keegan Bradley to be the USA's first playing captain since 1963.

Personal & FamilyDonald Trump

Aug 24, 2025, 8:12 PM

Trump has no basis to deploy troops to Chicago: Top Democratic US lawmaker

Trump has no basis to deploy troops to Chicago: Top Democratic US lawmaker

Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker also accuses Republican US president of pushing to 'manufacture a crisis' to abuse power.

Security & IntelligenceLegal & JusticeElections & PoliticsSocial Issues & Culture

Aug 24, 2025, 7:34 PM

The Fed Just Shifted On Inflation: What It Means For Your Portfolio

The Fed Just Shifted On Inflation: What It Means For Your Portfolio

Robert Daugherty, Contributor, Robert Daugherty, Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/robertdaugherty/, Forbes

Fed shifts inflation policy and what it means for investors. Discover what it really means and why stocks remain the best hedge and wealth builder long term.

Economy & FinanceInflationStock Market

Aug 24, 2025, 7:30 PM

MAGA immigrant loyalist detained under policies he cheered

MAGA immigrant loyalist detained under policies he cheered

CK Smith, Salon

TX restaurant celebrated Trump’s policies, but owner faces the harsh realities of the laws he embraced

ImmigrationLegal & JusticePersonal & Family

Aug 24, 2025, 7:00 PM

Funniest/Most Insightful Comments Of The Week At Techdirt

Funniest/Most Insightful Comments Of The Week At Techdirt

Leigh Beadon, Techdirt

This week, our first place winner on the insightful side is Heart of Dawn with a comment about the idea that ICE and the Trump administration are stupid: You don’t abduct people and put them in concentration camps (foreign or domestic) by simply doing somethi…

Social Issues & CultureImmigrationLegal & Justice

Aug 24, 2025, 7:00 PM

Vance says Russia has made 'significant concessions' on Ukraine

Vance says Russia has made 'significant concessions' on Ukraine

Hannah Demissie, ABC News

Vice President JD Vance said Russia has made "significant concessions" in talks to end its war with Ukraine but didn't rule out imposing more sanctions on the Kremlin.

Foreign Policy & InternationalRussiaUkraine

Aug 24, 2025, 6:46 PM

Illinois officials blast Trump's threat to deploy National Guard in Chicago

Illinois officials blast Trump's threat to deploy National Guard in Chicago

Joe Hernandez, NPR

Earlier in August, Trump deployed hundreds of National Guard members to Washington, D.C., as part of what he touted as an effort to reduce crime and root out homelessness.

Security & IntelligenceRegional & State

Aug 24, 2025, 5:58 PM

Houthi-run Health Ministry says 2 killed by Israeli strikes on Yemen capital

Houthi-run Health Ministry says 2 killed by Israeli strikes on Yemen capital

CBC News

The Iranian-backed Houthi rebels said Israeli airstrikes hit multiple areas across Yemen's capital on Sunday. The Houthi-run Health Ministry said at least two people were killed and 35 were wounded.

Foreign Policy & InternationalIsraelCrisis & EmergencySecurity Incidents

Aug 24, 2025, 5:56 PM

Trump-Related DeFi Platform World Liberty Financial Debuts WLFI Token On Ethereum Mainnet

Trump-Related DeFi Platform World Liberty Financial Debuts WLFI Token On Ethereum Mainnet

Bibhu Pattnaik, Yahoo Entertainment

World Liberty Financial, a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform associated with President Donald Trump‘s family, has publicized the launch of its WLFI token...

CryptocurrencyDonald Trump

Aug 24, 2025, 5:30 PM

Zhao misses 147 after Xiao maximum at Wuhan Open

Zhao misses 147 after Xiao maximum at Wuhan Open

Timothy Abraham, BBC News

Zhao Xintong narrowly misses out on a 147 break after Xiao Guodong had earlier hit a maximum as both players progress to the second round at the Wuhan Open.

Aug 24, 2025, 5:26 PM

Ghislaine Maxwell’s testimony says a lot about our dystopia

Ghislaine Maxwell’s testimony says a lot about our dystopia

Belén Fernández, Al Jazeera English

That the US president needs a character certificate from a convicted criminal is quite befitting.

Legal & JusticeCriminal Cases

Aug 24, 2025, 5:24 PM

Vance and Welker exchange sparks dueling narratives online

Vance and Welker exchange sparks dueling narratives online

CK Smith, Salon

Interview showcased divide between Trump’s allies and critics over diplomacy, and the media’s role in the fight

Elections & PoliticsMedia & CommunicationsForeign Policy & International

Aug 24, 2025, 5:00 PM

Hakeem Jeffries Offers Bland Canned Response To Trump's Fascism

Hakeem Jeffries Offers Bland Canned Response To Trump's Fascism

Karoli Kuns, Crooksandliars.com

On Sunday's State of the Union, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries' answer to Trump's threatened military crackdown on Chicago was met with a canned, consultant-crafted set of talking points that did nothing to convey the urgency of the moment. In response to…

Elections & PoliticsDonald Trump

Aug 24, 2025, 4:58 PM

As Crypto's Power Grows, Wall Street Braces For a Washington Showdown

As Crypto's Power Grows, Wall Street Braces For a Washington Showdown

Bibhu Pattnaik, Yahoo Entertainment

An escalating lobbying conflict is unfolding in Washington as traditional banking entities and cryptocurrency companies vie for regulatory favor. The...

CryptocurrencyEconomy & FinancePolicy & Legislation

Aug 24, 2025, 4:51 PM

'Send In The Troops': Trump Goes Nuclear After Dem Governor Sends 'Nasty' Letter

'Send In The Troops': Trump Goes Nuclear After Dem Governor Sends 'Nasty' Letter

David Edwards, Crooksandliars.com

President Donald Trump lashed out at Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) after receiving an invitation to participate in a public safety walk on the streets of Baltimore. In a letter to the White House last week, Moore urged Trump to use Maryland's model for fighti…

Elections & PoliticsDonald TrumpRegional & StateSecurity & Intelligence

Aug 24, 2025, 4:51 PM

‘South Park’ Season 27 Shifts Release Schedule Through September

‘South Park’ Season 27 Shifts Release Schedule Through September

Tim Lammers, Contributor, Tim Lammers, Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/timlammers/, Forbes

More delays are planned for Trey Parker and Matt Stone’s "South Park" Season 27 after two breaks in the first three weeks.

Media & Communications

Aug 24, 2025, 4:24 PM

US defense intelligence chief fired amid widening purge

US defense intelligence chief fired amid widening purge

semafor.com, Biztoc.com

The Pentagon fired its intelligence agency chief and two other senior military officers, weeks after the White House rejected a report that suggested American strikes on Iran had set its nuclear capabilities back just months. The agency’s leaked report contra…

Security & IntelligencePersonnelGovernment & Administration

Aug 24, 2025, 3:48 PM

4 Palestinians shot dead by Israeli forces while seeking aid near Gaza City, witnesses say

4 Palestinians shot dead by Israeli forces while seeking aid near Gaza City, witnesses say

apnews.com, Biztoc.com

GazaIsraelMiddle EastForeign Policy & International

Aug 24, 2025, 3:48 PM

Alina Habba Throws A Fit On Live TV After GOP Senators Suggest She's 'Unqualified'

Alina Habba Throws A Fit On Live TV After GOP Senators Suggest She's 'Unqualified'

David Edwards, Crooksandliars.com

Acting U.S. Attorney for New Jersey Alina Habba slammed Republican Senators Thom Tillis (NC) and Chuck Grassley (IA) after a judge ruled that President Donald Trump appointed her unlawfully. During a Sunday interview with Habba on Fox News, host Maria Barti…

Government & AdministrationLegal & JusticeElections & Politics

Aug 24, 2025, 3:48 PM

Trump & Congress Ending Residential And Home Improvement Tax Credits

Trump & Congress Ending Residential And Home Improvement Tax Credits

Mike Sylvester, CPA, Contributor, Mike Sylvester, CPA, Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/mikesylvester/, Forbes

President Trump and Congress are eliminating billions of dollars of popular tax credits many taxpayers are accustomed to utilizing.

TaxesPolicy & Legislation

Aug 24, 2025, 3:37 PM

Cannabis helped me after my NFL career. It can help more people if Trump reclassifies it. | Opinion

Cannabis helped me after my NFL career. It can help more people if Trump reclassifies it. | Opinion

Ricky Williams, USA Today

People didn’t understand why I would walk away from the NFL. But my mind and body were battered. Cannabis helped me heal.

Aug 24, 2025, 3:14 PM

Trump ‘manufactured crisis’ to justify plan to send national guard to Chicago, leading Democrat says

Yahoo Entertainment

Elections & PoliticsSecurity & IntelligenceSocial Issues & Culture

Aug 24, 2025, 3:07 PM

Moscow says Russia and Ukraine exchange 146 prisoners each

Moscow says Russia and Ukraine exchange 146 prisoners each

Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English

The exchange comes amid diplomatic efforts to solve the conflict and a Ukrainian drone attack on Russia overnight.

RussiaUkraineForeign Policy & International

Aug 24, 2025, 2:57 PM

Accuses President of 'abusing power' amid plan to send troops to Chicago...

Accuses President of 'abusing power' amid plan to send troops to Chicago...

Tara Suter, The Hill

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) accused President Trump of “abusing his power” in the wake of a reported plan to send National Guard troops to Chicago, a move that would follow similar action in Los Angeles and Washington, D.C. “The State of Illinois at this ti…

Government & AdministrationSecurity & IntelligenceRegional & State

Aug 24, 2025, 2:52 PM

Judge Destroys Fake Elector Mastermind In Court Ruling

Judge Destroys Fake Elector Mastermind In Court Ruling

Chris capper Liebenthal, Crooksandliars.com

Over a year ago, Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul filed charges against two of Trump's former lawyers and a former Trump aide in relation to the fake elector scheme in the 2020 elections. Since that time, one of the defendants, Jim Troupis, has soon out a…

Legal & JusticeCriminal CasesElections & Politics

Aug 24, 2025, 2:46 PM

'Looks A Lot Like Retribution': JD Vance Struggles To Defend John Bolton Raid

'Looks A Lot Like Retribution': JD Vance Struggles To Defend John Bolton Raid

David Edwards, Crooksandliars.com

NBC host Kristen Welker confronted Vice President J.D. Vance after President Donald Trump's Justice Department raided the home of former National Security Advisor John Bolton. "What I can tell you is that, unlike the Biden DOJ and the Biden FBI, our law enf…

Legal & JusticeSecurity & IntelligenceGovernment & Administration

Aug 24, 2025, 2:34 PM

Iran will stand up to US demands to be ‘obedient’, says Khamenei

Iran will stand up to US demands to be ‘obedient’, says Khamenei

Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English

The remarks by Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei comes as Tehran agrees to hold nuclear talks with European powers.

IranForeign Policy & InternationalNuclear Policy

Aug 24, 2025, 2:28 PM

Pentagon readies plans to deploy troops in Chicago following Trump DC takeover: report

Pentagon readies plans to deploy troops in Chicago following Trump DC takeover: report

Alex Galbraith, Salon

President Trump has repeatedly threatened U.S. cities with federal action.

Security & IntelligenceNational SecurityLaw Enforcement

Aug 24, 2025, 2:27 PM

Fox News Host: Cracker Barrel's 'Woke' Logo Is Why Trump Must Send Troops To Chicago

Fox News Host: Cracker Barrel's 'Woke' Logo Is Why Trump Must Send Troops To Chicago

David Edwards, Crooksandliars.com

Fox News host Rachel Campos-Duffy argued that President Donald Trump should send federal troops to crack down on Chicago by comparing the city to Cracker Barrel's new controversial logo that some conservatives have described as "woke." "They've had nine str…

Social Issues & CultureMedia & CommunicationsElections & Politics

Aug 24, 2025, 2:23 PM

Milwaukee Judge Told Police Accusations Were 'All Lies'

Milwaukee Judge Told Police Accusations Were 'All Lies'

Chris capper Liebenthal, Crooksandliars.com

Last spring, Milwaukee County Circuit Court Hannah Dugan was arrested and falsely accused of trying to help an immigrant elude capture by some ICEtapo agents, even though video shows just the ICEtapo agents bumbled the job and almost let the subject get away …

Legal & JusticeLaw EnforcementImmigration

Aug 24, 2025, 2:14 PM

Trump Desperately Hides Hand on Camera After Makeup Mishap

Trump Desperately Hides Hand on Camera After Makeup Mishap

Emell Derra Adolphus, Daily Beast

President Donald Trump was captured on camera noticeably hiding his right hand heavily caked in makeup as he spoke to journalists from the Oval Office at the...

Personal & FamilyMedia & Communications

Aug 24, 2025, 2:08 PM

The ex-husband of former Trump adviser Kellyanne Conway live-streamed the search.

The ex-husband of former Trump adviser Kellyanne Conway live-streamed the search.

The Daily Beast, Daily Beast

Conservative attorney and longtime Trump critic George Conway says his presence outside John Bolton’s home during the FBI’s Friday dawn raid was purely by...

Legal & JusticeGovernment & Administration

Aug 24, 2025, 2:07 PM

Former CIA Director Petraeus says Putin is ‘the obstacle to peace’ in Ukraine

Former CIA Director Petraeus says Putin is ‘the obstacle to peace’ in Ukraine

Kendall Wright, ABC News

Former CIA Director David Petraeus told ABC News' "This Week" he's doubtful that Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will meet.

Foreign Policy & InternationalRussiaUkraine

Aug 24, 2025, 2:02 PM

If The Trump Economy Is “Booming,” Then It Doesn’t Need The Fed

If The Trump Economy Is “Booming,” Then It Doesn’t Need The Fed

John Tamny, Contributor, John Tamny, Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/johntamny/, Forbes

Mysticism about the Fed's ability to grow the economy is rooted in a myth that won't die about the Fed causing the Great Depression.

Aug 24, 2025, 2:00 PM

Halsey defends movie with Sydney Sweeney: “Greater than tabloid denim bulls**t”

Halsey defends movie with Sydney Sweeney: “Greater than tabloid denim bulls**t”

Alex Galbraith, Salon

The singer said her film debut was "unrelated to a (pretty dumb) advertising take."

Media & CommunicationsPersonal & Family

Aug 24, 2025, 1:49 PM

Trump, Congress To End Clean Vehicle Tax Credits

Trump, Congress To End Clean Vehicle Tax Credits

Mike Sylvester, CPA, Contributor, Mike Sylvester, CPA, Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/mikesylvester/, Forbes

If you have been planning to buy a clean vehicle, please act soon. Federal tax credits credits for both individuals and businesses are ending over seven years early!

Economy & FinanceEnergyEnvironment

Aug 24, 2025, 1:35 PM

UPSC Essentials | Daily subject-wise quiz : International Relations MCQs on Eurasian Economic Union, Sir Bani Yas Island and more (Week 124)

UPSC Essentials | Daily subject-wise quiz : International Relations MCQs on Eurasian Economic Union, Sir Bani Yas Island and more (Week 124)

Nitendra Pal Singh, The Indian Express

UPSC Prelims Daily Subject MCQs: Test your knowledge with today’s UPSC Essentials quiz on International Relations — brush up for UPSC Prelims 2026.

Foreign Policy & InternationalInternational OrganizationsRussiaAsia Pacific

Aug 24, 2025, 1:34 PM

Fox's Gutfeld: 'Who Cares' If Bolton Raid Was Retribution

Fox's Gutfeld: 'Who Cares' If Bolton Raid Was Retribution

Heather, Crooksandliars.com

It seems Fox's Greg Gutfeld and Jesse Watters are all in for the fascism. No surprise since we all know every one of them cares more about collecting a paycheck than whether there's still a functioning democracy in the United States. Gutfeld was asked about t…

Media & CommunicationsSocial Issues & Culture

Aug 24, 2025, 1:30 PM

SpaceX to Launch Starship Rocket Again After String of Setbacks

SpaceX to Launch Starship Rocket Again After String of Setbacks

bloomberg.com, Biztoc.com

Space PolicyTechnology Regulation

Aug 24, 2025, 1:22 PM

Investors zero in on Nvidia results as US tech stocks waver

Investors zero in on Nvidia results as US tech stocks waver

investing.com, Biztoc.com

Economy & FinanceEnergyTrade

Aug 24, 2025, 1:22 PM

Russia Reports Exchange of 146 Prisoners of War With Ukraine

Russia Reports Exchange of 146 Prisoners of War With Ukraine

bloomberg.com, Biztoc.com

RussiaUkraine

Aug 24, 2025, 1:22 PM

James Dobson ignited the culture wars — and changed US politics

James Dobson ignited the culture wars — and changed US politics

Heather Digby Parton, Salon

Long before Rush Limbaugh, Dobson took to the airwaves with his hardcore message

Aug 24, 2025, 1:00 PM

Examining rumor ex-CIA whistleblower said NSA audit proved Harris won 2024 election

Examining rumor ex-CIA whistleblower said NSA audit proved Harris won 2024 election

Megan Loe, Snopes.com

Look out for this unsubstantiated conspiracy theory about the results of the 2024 presidential election.

Elections & PoliticsLegal & JusticeSecurity & Intelligence

Aug 24, 2025, 1:00 PM

Russia accuses Ukraine of attacking nuclear plant, causing a fire

Russia accuses Ukraine of attacking nuclear plant, causing a fire

Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English

No increase in radiation levels detected after drone strikes, Russian officials say on Ukraine's Independence Day.

RussiaUkraineNuclear PolicySecurity IncidentsForeign Policy & International

Aug 24, 2025, 12:48 PM

ICE Uses Celebrity Loophole to Hide Deportation Flights

ICE Uses Celebrity Loophole to Hide Deportation Flights

Jacobin.com

Celebrities like Taylor Swift have long used a little-known Federal Aviation Administration program to shield their private jets’ flight records from public view. Now ICE is using the program to hide information about its deportation flights.

Legal & JusticeSecurity & IntelligenceMedia & Communications

Aug 24, 2025, 12:40 PM

Seven Summer-Weekend Reads

Seven Summer-Weekend Reads

Rafaela Jinich, The Atlantic

Explore stories on what a person’s dishwasher-loading system says about them, why private schools have gotten out of control, and more.

Personal & FamilyLifestyle

Aug 24, 2025, 11:00 AM

The Real Reason American Socialists Don’t Win

The Real Reason American Socialists Don’t Win

Arash Azizi, The Atlantic

Only part of the left’s most promising political party even wants to win elections or come to power.

Aug 24, 2025, 11:00 AM

Nvidia will deliver key earnings report this week

Nvidia will deliver key earnings report this week

Charley Blaine, TheStreet

Check out the stocks that propelled last week's huge Dow rally.

Economy & FinanceStock Market

Aug 24, 2025, 10:58 AM

Links 8/24/2025

Links 8/24/2025

Haig Hovaness, Nakedcapitalism.com

Our strategic daily links: Music box, Waymo in NYC, Chinese trains, Africa map, Gaza horrors, Ukraine burning, vanishing privacy, Trumpishness, Musk world, hapless Democrats, immigration troubles, Mr. market, AI, scams, and wretched excess

Social Issues & CultureTechnology RegulationMedia & CommunicationsClimate PolicyForeign Policy & International

Aug 24, 2025, 10:55 AM

Nancy Mace Cancels Speech After Just 8 People Show Up...

Nancy Mace Cancels Speech After Just 8 People Show Up...

Emell Derra Adolphus, Daily Beast

GOP Rep. Nancy Mace—who is currently running as a South Carolina gubernatorial candidate—was reportedly forced to cancel a Thursday speech after nearly no...

Elections & PoliticsCampaign Events

Aug 24, 2025, 10:55 AM

We need a new theory of democracy — because this version has failed

We need a new theory of democracy — because this version has failed

Mike Lofgren, Salon

It's time to look in the mirror, America: We chose catastrophe — there's no one else to blame

Aug 24, 2025, 10:45 AM

10 Sunday Reads

10 Sunday Reads

Barry Ritholtz, Ritholtz.com

Avert your eyes! My Sunday morning look at incompetency, corruption and policy failures: • The umpire who picked a side: John Roberts and the death of rule of law in America: The chief justice of the US has painted himself as a modern institutionalist over th…

Legal & JusticeGovernment & AdministrationSocial Issues & Culture

Aug 24, 2025, 10:30 AM

Fox News sees the power of Gavin Newsom’s trolling

Fox News sees the power of Gavin Newsom’s trolling

Sophia Tesfaye, Salon

That’s why the network’s stars are fuming

Elections & PoliticsCaliforniaSocial Media

Aug 24, 2025, 10:30 AM

It was the costliest hurricane in U.S. history: Have we forgotten Katrina's lessons?

It was the costliest hurricane in U.S. history: Have we forgotten Katrina's lessons?

Greg Allen, NPR

Nearly 1,400 people died after Hurricane Katrina crashed into Louisiana and Mississippi. Most of the deaths were in New Orleans, which has had an uneven recovery in the past 20 years.

Natural DisastersCrisis & EmergencyPublic Health Emergency

Aug 24, 2025, 10:30 AM

Trump’s D.C. Takeover Is Scaring Immigrant Parents Out of Taking Kids Back to School

Trump’s D.C. Takeover Is Scaring Immigrant Parents Out of Taking Kids Back to School

Jessica Washington, The Intercept

While parents fear pickup and drop-off, teachers say the D.C. public school district has offered little support. The post Trump’s D.C. Takeover Is Scaring Immigrant Parents Out of Taking Kids Back to School appeared first on The Intercept.

ImmigrationSecurity & IntelligenceSocial Issues & Culture

Aug 24, 2025, 10:04 AM

Analysis-Trump's redistricting push could bring decades of Republican rule to the US House

Analysis-Trump's redistricting push could bring decades of Republican rule to the US House

David Morgan, Yahoo Entertainment

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump's push for Republican-led states to redraw their U.S. House of Representatives districts to protect their...

Elections & PoliticsRedistricting

Aug 24, 2025, 10:03 AM

Getting “DOGED”: DOGE targeted him on social media. Then the Taliban took his family

Getting “DOGED”: DOGE targeted him on social media. Then the Taliban took his family

Avi Asher-Schapiro, Christopher Bing, Salon

DOGE put his family’s lives at risk by exposing his sensitive work for a U.S.-funded nonprofit.

Social Issues & CultureSecurity & IntelligenceForeign Policy & International

Aug 24, 2025, 10:00 AM

A Treasure Trove of Key Minerals Is Being Wasted in the U.S., Study Claims

A Treasure Trove of Key Minerals Is Being Wasted in the U.S., Study Claims

Tik Root, Grist, Gizmodo.com

There’s enough lithium in one year of U.S. mine waste to power 10 million electric vehicles.

EnvironmentEnergy

Aug 24, 2025, 10:00 AM

Trump sends shocking threat to top Dem: ‘She won’t be mayor very long’

Trump sends shocking threat to top Dem: ‘She won’t be mayor very long’

Lauren Sforza, nj.com

President Donald Trump issued a shocking threat to Democratic Mayor Muriel Bowser on Friday.

Elections & PoliticsLeadershipDonald Trump

Aug 24, 2025, 10:00 AM

Pastor: Donald Trump is worried about getting into heaven. He shouldn’t be. | Opinion

Pastor: Donald Trump is worried about getting into heaven. He shouldn’t be. | Opinion

Kate Murphy, Sacramento Bee

It is unsurprising that the man who co-wrote “The Art of the Deal” believes that heaven is a luxury property purchased by good deeds. | Opinion

Personal & FamilySocial Issues & Culture

Aug 24, 2025, 10:00 AM

Stopping Trump’s Dictatorship Is a Vital Message—and a Winning One

Stopping Trump’s Dictatorship Is a Vital Message—and a Winning One

Perry Bacon, The New Republic

CNN and MSNBC with a constant “The Trump Dictatorship” chyron on-screen. How Democracies Die authors Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt writing weekly columns in The New York Times, The Washington Post, or The Wall Street Journal. Reporters at major news outl…

Elections & PoliticsDonald Trump

Aug 24, 2025, 10:00 AM

Russia hits Ukraine with drones as Kyiv celebrates independence day

Russia hits Ukraine with drones as Kyiv celebrates independence day

David Brennan, ABC News

Russia launched 72 drones and one ballistic missile into Ukraine overnight into Sunday, the air force in Kyiv said.

Foreign Policy & InternationalRussiaUkraineCrisis & Emergency

Aug 24, 2025, 9:45 AM

Turkish first lady urges Melania Trump to speak out for Gaza’s children

Turkish first lady urges Melania Trump to speak out for Gaza’s children

Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English

Emine Erdogan writes to Melania Trump after the US first lady's letter to Putin about children in Ukraine and Russia.

Foreign Policy & InternationalGazaSocial Issues & Culture

Aug 24, 2025, 9:42 AM

Crypto in Late 2025 and Beyond: What Powell’s Speech Signals for Rates, Inflation and Assets

Crypto in Late 2025 and Beyond: What Powell’s Speech Signals for Rates, Inflation and Assets

Siamak Masnavi, AI Boost, CoinDesk

Powell’s Jackson Hole speech showed how the Fed is weighing inflation against jobs. That balance could shape policy in the fourth quarter of 2025 and beyond.

Economy & FinanceInflationStock MarketCryptocurrency

Aug 24, 2025, 9:16 AM

Killing the Moonlight

Killing the Moonlight

Alexander Stille, The New York Review of Books

Electric light, the telephone, radio, the automobile, the movie camera, the airplane: the last years of the nineteenth century and the first years of the twentieth were a blur of technological innovation. In Italy, a provincial, largely agrarian country only …

Technology RegulationHealth & ScienceEconomy & Finance

Aug 24, 2025, 9:13 AM

Warning Signs Abound In Trade Data As Fed Hints At Lowering Interest Rates

Warning Signs Abound In Trade Data As Fed Hints At Lowering Interest Rates

Ken Roberts, Contributor, Ken Roberts, Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/kenroberts/, Forbes

In just three months, tariffs as a percentage of imports quadrupled, topping 10% for the first time in two decades, according to U.S. data, and probably decades longer.

Aug 24, 2025, 9:00 AM

China says 'rampant' US protectionism threatens agricultural ties

China says 'rampant' US protectionism threatens agricultural ties

Reuters, Yahoo Entertainment

BEIJING (Reuters) -U.S. protectionism is undermining agricultural cooperation with China, Beijing's ambassador to Washington said, warning that farmers...

TradeAgriculture

Aug 24, 2025, 7:31 AM

How 2 millennials with student debt are inching toward forgiveness while Trump seeks to narrow public service relief

How 2 millennials with student debt are inching toward forgiveness while Trump seeks to narrow public service relief

Ayelet Sheffey, Business Insider

"I felt compelled to serve the public," Matt Sembach, a former public defender, said. He's a year away from PSLF student-loan forgiveness.

Aug 24, 2025, 7:24 AM

The Paradox Of Pause: Why Slowing Down May Be The Fastest Way To Scale

The Paradox Of Pause: Why Slowing Down May Be The Fastest Way To Scale

Tarun Galagali, Contributor, Tarun Galagali, Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/tarungalagali/, Forbes

The Paradox Of Pause: Why Slowing Down May Be The Fastest Way To Scale

Aug 24, 2025, 7:10 AM

Gavin Newsom Finds a New Trump to Brutally Troll

Gavin Newsom Finds a New Trump to Brutally Troll

Jack Revell, Daily Beast

“America’s favorite governor,” California Democrat Gavin Newsom, is taking fresh aim at Trump. This time it is not the man in the White House, however, but...

Elections & PoliticsRepublican PartyPersonal & Family

Aug 24, 2025, 7:03 AM

Zelenskiy celebrates Ukraine's Independence Day alongside Canadian PM

Zelenskiy celebrates Ukraine's Independence Day alongside Canadian PM

Reuters, Yahoo Entertainment

KYIV (Reuters) -Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy marked Independence Day on Sunday alongside Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, who said Ukraine...

Foreign Policy & InternationalUkraine

Aug 24, 2025, 6:23 AM

Drug Trafficking on the Dark Web | True Crime Reports

Drug Trafficking on the Dark Web | True Crime Reports

Al Jazeera English

Ross Ulbricht built an empire in the shadows where drugs, weapons, and stolen secrets flowed freely.

Aug 24, 2025, 6:11 AM

NHC says 40% chance of cyclone in the next 48 hours for system east of Windward Islands

NHC says 40% chance of cyclone in the next 48 hours for system east of Windward Islands

reuters.com, Biztoc.com

EnergyNatural Disasters

Aug 24, 2025, 6:03 AM

Luxfer Announces Strong Second Quarter 2025

Luxfer Announces Strong Second Quarter 2025

Fatima Gulzar, Yahoo Entertainment

Luxfer Holdings PLC (NYSE:LXFR) is among the 13 Best Magnesium Stocks to Invest in Now. Luxfer Holdings PLC (NYSE:LXFR) reported an impressive second quarter...

Economy & FinanceStock Market

Aug 24, 2025, 5:35 AM

Ferroglobe Announces Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results

Ferroglobe Announces Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results

Fatima Gulzar, Yahoo Entertainment

Ferroglobe PLC (NASDAQ:GSM) is among the 13 Best Magnesium Stocks to Invest in Now. Ferroglobe PLC (NASDAQ:GSM) reported $386.9 million in revenue for the...

Economy & FinanceStock Market

Aug 24, 2025, 5:34 AM

Martin Marietta And Quikrete Swap Assets; Martin Marietta Buys Premier Magnesia, Raises 2025 Outlook

Martin Marietta And Quikrete Swap Assets; Martin Marietta Buys Premier Magnesia, Raises 2025 Outlook

Fatima Gulzar, Yahoo Entertainment

Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE:MLM) is among the 13 Best Magnesium Stocks to Invest in Now. Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE:MLM) and Quikrete...

Economy & FinanceTradeAutomotive

Aug 24, 2025, 5:31 AM

Adobe Removed from Daniel Ives’ AI 30

Adobe Removed from Daniel Ives’ AI 30

Rameen Kasana, Yahoo Entertainment

Adobe Inc. (NASDAQ:ADBE) is among the best stocks to buy now according to AI. Wedbush has removed Adobe Inc. (NASDAQ:ADBE) from its IVES AI 30 list, which is...

Economy & FinanceTechnology Regulation

Aug 24, 2025, 5:23 AM

Dimensional Fund Advisors Deepens Investment in PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL)

Dimensional Fund Advisors Deepens Investment in PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL)

Rameen Kasana, Yahoo Entertainment

PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:PYPL) is among the best stocks to buy now according to AI. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP increased its stake in PayPal Holdings,...

Economy & FinanceStock Market

Aug 24, 2025, 5:23 AM

Corient IA LLC Adds 9,000 Shopify Inc. (SHOP) Shares

Corient IA LLC Adds 9,000 Shopify Inc. (SHOP) Shares

Rameen Kasana, Yahoo Entertainment

Shopify Inc. (NASDAQ:SHOP) is among the best stocks to buy now according to AI. According to the Form 13F filing with the SEC, Corient IA LLC has increased...

Economy & FinanceStock Market

Aug 24, 2025, 5:19 AM

J.W. Cole Advisors Boosts NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) Stake by 73%

J.W. Cole Advisors Boosts NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) Stake by 73%

Rameen Kasana, Yahoo Entertainment

NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) is among the best stocks to buy now according to AI. J.W. Cole Advisors Inc. has increased its stake in NVIDIA Corporation (...

Economy & FinanceStock Market

Aug 24, 2025, 5:18 AM

BofA Sees Double-Digit Upside in Definitive Healthcare Corp. (DH)

BofA Sees Double-Digit Upside in Definitive Healthcare Corp. (DH)

Rameen Kasana, Yahoo Entertainment

Definitive Healthcare Corp. (NASDAQ:DH) is among the best US stocks under $10 to invest in. BofA Securities has reaffirmed its Buy rating on Definitive...

Economy & FinanceStock Market

Aug 24, 2025, 5:17 AM

Scuffles, arrests as protesters across UK rally against asylum hotels

Scuffles, arrests as protesters across UK rally against asylum hotels

Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English

Protesters met with counter-demonstrators, prompting scuffles, including in Bristol and Liverpool.

ProtestsImmigration

Aug 24, 2025, 4:55 AM

The long, painful downfall of Intel

The long, painful downfall of Intel

New York Times, The Indian Express

The tech titans of today work on the graveyards of yesterday.

Technology RegulationEconomy & FinanceAutomotive

Aug 24, 2025, 4:02 AM

Trinidad endorses warship deployment, will help U.S. if asked, prime minister says

Trinidad endorses warship deployment, will help U.S. if asked, prime minister says

Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald

Days after the Trump administration began deploying Navy destroyers and amphibious warships to bolster security near the coast of Venezuela, Caribbean...

Foreign Policy & InternationalSecurity & Intelligence

Aug 24, 2025, 3:36 AM

TRUMP DEPLOYING NATIONAL GUARD IN 19 STATES

TRUMP DEPLOYING NATIONAL GUARD IN 19 STATES

Josh Marcus, The-independent.com

TRUMP DEPLOYING NATIONAL GUARD IN 19 STATES (Main headline, 3rd story, link) Related stories:CHICAGO NEXT FOR MILITARIZATION? 'STAY OUT OF OUR CITY' Drudge Report Feed needs your support!   Become a Patron

Security & IntelligenceNational SecurityBorder Security

Aug 24, 2025, 3:25 AM

Lorne Michaels Would Have Invited Sinéad O’Connor on SNL’s 50th Anniversary Special

Lorne Michaels Would Have Invited Sinéad O’Connor on SNL’s 50th Anniversary Special

Chris Coplan, Consequence.net

Lorne Michaels says he had planned to invite Sinead O'Connor to perform on SNL's 50th anniversary special. Sadly, the singer passed away before that could happen.

Media & CommunicationsPersonal & Family

Aug 24, 2025, 2:22 AM

North Korea’s Kim oversees test-firing of new air defence missiles: Report

North Korea’s Kim oversees test-firing of new air defence missiles: Report

Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English

Report comes a day before US President Donald Trump's summit with his South Korean counterpart, Lee Jae-myung.

Foreign Policy & InternationalSecurity & Intelligence

Aug 24, 2025, 1:36 AM

REVEALED: Burning Man 2025 Orgy Dome requirements...

REVEALED: Burning Man 2025 Orgy Dome requirements...

Scarlett O'Toole, Themirror.com

Burning Man Festival has a lot of unique experiences on offer, one of which is the famous Orgy Dome where festival-goers can enjoy sex with two or more people

Social Issues & Culture

Aug 24, 2025, 12:52 AM

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