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Trump nominates Hung Cao as Navy Secretary
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President Donald Trump has nominated Hung Cao, the acting Navy Secretary, for the permanent post as the Navy contends with strain from ongoing operations in Iran and leadership turnover, praising him as a “true WARRIOR.” The nomination moves to the Senate for confirmation, with Cao already having led the Navy in an acting capacity since April and underscoring the service’s focus on readiness, shipbuilding, and homeland defense amid a challenging deployment pace.
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Priya Raman
Guy went from Vietnamese refugee to Navy Secretary nominee, that's a hell of a story regardless of politics.
Brazil's economic growth slows to 0.5% as agriculture offsets weak demand
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Brazil's economy expanded 0.5% quarter-on-quarter in Q2 2026, slowing from Q1's pace and up 2.0% year-over-year, with agriculture driving the gain at 2.8% while consumption contracted 0.4% as high interest rates weighed on households. Analysts see continued headwinds from tight monetary policy and limited momentum in services and industry ahead of the October election.
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Derek Foss
Agriculture keeps saving the numbers while regular families feel none of it in their wallets. High rates are crushing consumption.
Brewers' Chourio earns third straight 20-HR season
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Brewers star Jackson Chourio added to an exclusive club by posting his third straight 20-homer season before turning 23, making him the 17th player to achieve the feat and one of the youngest in MLB history. Despite a late return from injury in 2026, he’s continued to post power numbers and is on pace for career highs in other stats.
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Driver blows by a stopped school bus while a police officer is behind it
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Crow-Armstrong belts three homers as Cubs rout Reds
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Pete Crow-Armstrong slugged three home runs in the Cubs’ 17-5 rout of the Reds, marking his first career 3-HR game and boosting his historic pace at the plate. The fireworks bolster his NL MVP candidacy, as he leads MLB in WAR and contends with Shohei Ohtani for the award as September nears.
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‘Terrorist Motive’ Sent A Climate Activist To Prison For 25 Years. Appeals Court Says Not So Fast.
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Bessent downplays yen weakness, defers to Bank of Japan on rates
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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the yen moves are pretty well contained and not disorderly, signaling patience for BoJ Governor Kazuo Ueda to set policy pace and suggesting Japan may have reached the end of Abenomics under Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi. As the G20 gathering approaches, he also indicated robust talks with China and a shift toward letting Tokyo manage monetary policy, while avoiding fresh intervention and watching incoming data for further steps.
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Most underrated cities in America
America'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.
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Astros Bring Back Strom Amid Organizational Shakeups
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The Houston Astros have rehired Brent Strom as a pitching consultant for the remainder of the season to help stabilize a struggling staff, with him in uniform for the Mets series. Strom, 77, previously guided the Astros from 2014–2021 during a high-clarity pitching era and is rejoining as the team seeks a boost as the rotation and staff pace toward the playoffs.
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Huawei plans more AI pharma partnerships in China
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Huawei is expanding its AI-driven drug discovery push, deepening collaborations with domestic pharmaceutical firms and moving beyond research to drug development and clinical practice using its Ascend and Kunpeng hardware. The effort, highlighted by projects with Guangzhou Pharmaceutical Holdings, aims to accelerate timelines and costs across the development pipeline, even as competitors like Nvidia pace partnerships with global drugmakers.
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Northwest Indiana Still Without Power Nearly Two Weeks
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— Aug 23, 2026
Nearly two weeks after the Aug. 11 storms, tens of thousands in northwest Indiana remained without power, with Gary and nearby communities still dark as restoration stretched into late August amid criticism of the pace. Officials highlighted a complex, ongoing recovery, with actions including National Guard deployment and an emergency declaration, and residents pursuing a class-action against the utility for continued outages.
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Raleigh's Three-Homer Game Powers Mariners 9-2 Win
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— Aug 25, 2026
Cal Raleigh snapped a season-long slump by hitting a career-first three-homer game in Seattle’s 9-2 win over the Phillies, with Julio Rodríguez also homering as the Mariners rediscovered their power pace amid a tense stretch drive. The slugger’s trio, part of a broader surge after recent rough stretches for Seattle, helped the team firm up its playoff posture while Philadelphia’s hot streak had just begun to collide with a dominant Mariners performance.
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Trump Claims Stock Market Will Rise, Prompting Wave of Online Reactions
WatcherGuru posted about President Trump's statement that the U.S. stock market will rise. The post garnered significant engagement, but reactions were predominantly skeptical and sarcastic, with only a minority expressing support or treating it as bullish confirmation.
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Woodside ditches clean energy targets, shifts $7bn investment
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— Aug 25, 2026
Woodside Energy is abandoning its Scope 3 emissions targets and scrapping a US$5 billion plan for new energy products and lower-carbon services by 2030, shifting toward higher returns and reviewing projects like Beaumont New Ammonia as part of a broader strategic reset that coincides with a rise in half-year profits. The move drew sharp criticism from the Conservation Council of Western Australia, which called it grossly negligent and warned it betrays climate obligations while the company argues the energy transition pace requires reprioritization.
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Trump Administration On Pace To ‘Shatter’ Record
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— Oct 21, 2025
Over 500,000 illegal aliens have already been deported since President Donald Trump returned to the White House in January — and if the numbers keep climbing at this pace, his administration could break every…
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Toy Story vs Shrek
The toy box vs the swamp: two animation revolutions, one inevitable playground argument.
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Lone Protester Bravely Defends Gerrymandering By Pacing Angrily In Front Of Virginia Supreme Court
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— May 8, 2026
A single protester paced angrily in front of the Virginia Supreme Court Friday to boldly protest its decision on the Democrats’ gerrymandering referendum. The Virginia Supreme Court struck down the Democrats’ referendum…
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Consumer Prices Increased at the Fastest Annual Pace Since 1990
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— Nov 10, 2021
The price of consumer goods continued to increase in October, reaching a pace not seen in 30 years. According to data from the Labor Department , the consumer-price index, a measure of the prices consumers pay for goods…
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Surgeon General Urges States To ‘Move Quickly To Other Priority Groups’ for COVID Vaccinations
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— Jan 5, 2021
Surgeon General Jerome Adams is urging states not to let government guidelines on who should receive doses of COVID-19 vaccines first hold up the pace of vaccinations. Adams’ comments come as the U.S. the pace of…
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New Excavation Offers Clues to Jesus’ Burial Site
A new archaeological excavation beneath Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulchre has revealed evidence that may help reconstruct what the area looked like around the time of Jesus’ crucifixion and burial. According to Fox News , Francesca Stasolla, an archaeology professor at Sapienza University of Rome, led the excavation in 2025. The findings were detailed in a 98-page preliminary report recentl
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EXCLUSIVE: Thune Says Trump Nominees Are Being Confirmed At Rapid Pace Despite ‘Historic’ Obstruction
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— Jun 14, 2025
Senate Majority Leader John Thune is processing President Donald Trump’s nominees at a rapid pace despite historic obstruction from Senate Democrats seeking to grind the confirmation process to a halt. Though Senate…
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Which of the nine drives runs you?
Beneath the personality is a motive. Twelve questions and the AI names the drive that's actually steering — and what it costs you.
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Electric Jaguar I-Pace Catches Fire While Charging, Reduced to Ashes in Middle of Road
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— Aug 3, 2022
An electric Jaguar I-Pace car spontaneously caught fire and burned down to ashes in June. The Florida-based vehicle owner told Elecktrek that he had left his car plugged into the charger on June 16 before he went to…
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China Picks Up Pace In Global Race To Unlock Limitless Energy
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— Aug 5, 2026
As the world continues its search for power sources to feed an ever-expanding technological boom, China is racing to develop its own "artificial sun."
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Felix "Slow It Down" | [Stray Kids : SKZ-PLAYER]
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Pace Digitek Pune Battery R&D Center Opened
Business
— Jul 21, 2026
Pace Digitek’s Lineage Power has established the Pace-Lineage Research Center in Pune to accelerate advanced battery technologies, including Advanced Chemistry Cells and Li-ion/Na-ion materials, in collaboration with IISER Pune to promote indigenous technology and strengthen the domestic supply chain. The program will develop coatings, microstructure tuning, new electrolytes, and material characterization while evaluating domestically sourced raw materials, aligning with Make in India and Atmanirbhar Bharat as the company shifts toward proprietary ACC capabilities and expanded energy storage capacity.
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Fever MVP Race Tightens as Clark Competes With Teammate in Scoring, Assists
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— Aug 19, 2026
Caitlin Clark is the focal point of the WNBA MVP race for the Indiana Fever, with analysts noting her pairing with Kelsey Mitchell makes the duo among the league’s most potent scorers and playmakers despite Mitchell’s scoring edge. Across multiple outlets, Clark’s historic scoring and assist pace, MVP-case momentum, and record-breaking start have solidified her status as a leading candidate and symbol of Fever’s rise this season.
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JD Vance Blasts Abdul El-Sayed Over Family Attacks
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‘They Wanted Action’: Frank Luntz Says Ex-Dem Voters Who Flipped To Trump ‘Love The Pace’ Of New Admin
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— Feb 17, 2025
Pollster Frank Luntz said Monday that former Democratic voters who supported President Donald Trump in 2024 are responding positively to the rapid pace of his new administration. CNN anchor Brianna Keilar noted on “CNN…
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US employer health costs rise 9.5% in 2027
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— Aug 20, 2026
U.S. employer health-care costs are expected to rise in 2027 by roughly 9% to 11%, with averages topping $19,000 per employee in some projections, driven by higher medical use, chronic conditions, high-cost claims, and the expanding use of GLP-1 therapies and other specialty medications. Employers and workers alike will feel the impact through higher premiums, deductibles, and out-of-pocket costs as multiple analyses note the persistence of elevated health-care inflation and the pace of increases not seen in decades.
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Witt Jr. homers for 15th, Royals beat A's 9-5
Sports
— Aug 15, 2026
Bobby Witt Jr. powered the Royals to wins with a multi-hit performance, including a homer and multiple runs scored across recent games, while continuing to produce at a high clip since returning from an injury. He remains a key contributor with strong overall numbers, including double-digit homers, RBI and runs, along with a solid on-base and stolen-base pace.
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Brewers Beat Dodgers 6-2 Bauers Four-Hit Game
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— Aug 16, 2026
The Brewers organization highlighted a productive week across its affiliates, with Nashville and Wisconsin delivering wins and Biloxi seeking its first victory of the week amid strategic promotions of draft picks Brady and Trey Ebel. Meanwhile, Jake Bauers continued his scorching form, going 4-for-4 with four hits and driving in multiple runs as Milwaukee topped the Dodgers, part of his league-leading August and career-year pace.
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Biden Cracks a Joke About Republicans Calling for His Impeachment
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— Jul 28, 2023
President Joe Biden is making light of calls for his impeachment. During an event on Friday, Biden spoke about “Bidenomics” and noted the slowing pace of inflation. “Earlier this week, The Washington Post suggested…
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Michael Saylor Says Strategy’s Bitcoin Reserves Top Nearly All S&P 500 Financial Firms
Michael Saylor claims Strategy now holds more Total Reserve Capital than all S&P 500 financial firms except Berkshire Hathaway. Reactions are heavily positive within Bitcoin communities (80-90% supportive), with limited skepticism on metrics or comparability.
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Funnyfriend168 · 6.1M views · Aug 24, 2026
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