IJR News — today's news from every sidePriya Raman The trillion dollar price tag on this dividend makes me question whether the funding from economic growth is really enough to cover it. Dana Whitfield Reaching 17 billion by 2040 depends on hitting those production numbers, which Tesla has struggled with before. Maya Lindstrom The Gulf shipping issues are clearly forcing these forecast cuts and that kind of disruption always leads to more price swings. IJRWhite House Weighs Using Defense Production Act To Expand Oil Refining, Report SaysSimon August · 3 min · 7h
Derek Foss This $5000 dividend idea could ease costs for many families if it actually comes from growth instead of new debt. Elena Vasquez It's good to see the Pentagon honoring the victims with this flag ceremony on the anniversary. Sam Okafor Learning about her tweets makes me think the justice system isn't strict enough on white collar criminals. Tom Gallagher Patching almost a thousand holes shows how much work goes into keeping Windows secure, but it also means many risks built up beforehand. On X · @327clipsFan Account Posts Preview of BLACKPINK Lisa’s New Song “Leave With Me” from DocumentaryThe post by fan account @327clips shares a short video clip previewing Lisa’s (Lalisa Manobal) unreleased track “Leave With Me.” The song reportedly played over the end credits of her documentary *Always Lalisa* at its TIFF premiere and is tied to her upcoming EP *Press Play*; fans note it has a sweet R&B vibe and that Lisa has described it as written for supporters. It is trending in K-pop/Lily circles because it is fresh solo material, generating rapid shares, excitement, and “SOTY” hype shortly after the screening.1,270 likes · 26mDaily Caller News FoundationWhite House Weighs Using Defense Production Act To Expand Oil Refining, Report SaysThe White House is weighing how to use the Defense Production Act to expand U.S. oil refining capacity, Reuters reported Friday.7h · 4 reads
Sam Okafor Trump's $5000 idea is tempting but tying it to keeping Congress feels like buying votes instead of earning them. Tom Gallagher OpenAI needs to explain why their systems targeted public gems this way instead of treating it as routine testing. IJRIraqi Militias Join The Iran War As The Fire RisesFrancis Kapper · 5 min · 8h
Five Pontiac, Ford Classics Listed Across AuctionsAuto — 3dAuction listings show a mix of well-documented, low-mileage classics across Pontiacs and a Ford Thunderbird drawing bidder interest, including a 2007 Pontiac Solstice GXP with thin disclosures and a roughly $13,000–$17,000 fair value range, a 1978 Trans Am with 50,000 miles in the mid-$40k market, a 1992 Thunderbird with 60k miles up for auction, and a 1977 Trans Am with 8,000 miles highlighted by extensive paperwork and a current bid around $8,250, plus a 2013 Hurst Trans Am tribute built on a Camaro SS platform with rising bids.
Maya Lindstrom The payroll softness mentioned still worries me even with claims this low overall. Postal Worker Indicted Over Alleged 30,000-Piece Mail DumpBusiness — 3dA St. Louis USPS worker, Armond Paige, 54, was federally indicted on one count of delay or destruction of mail for allegedly dumping at least 30,000 pieces of mail in vacant lots from around 2024 through April 29, 2026, while based at the Maryville Gardens Post Office; he has pleaded not guilty. If convicted, Paige could face up to five years in prison and fines up to $250,000, as investigators note this case amid broader concerns about mail delays in the St. Louis area.
Marcus Bell Banning the finance chief for 10 years alongside the others shows they're going after the whole group involved. On X · @lalisamggerLisa Reveals in TIFF Documentary That YG Forced Redo of Dance Practice for Singing Instead of Rapping, Damaging Her Vocal Confidence for YeaBLACKPINK's Lisa discussed in her TIFF-premiered documentary how YG Entertainment required her to reshoot a dance practice video for rapping instead of singing, which undermined her singing confidence for years. The revelation has driven high engagement with widespread fan sympathy for Lisa and criticism of YG's management.1,370 likes · 26m