IJR News — today's news from every sideBack-to-School Season Expands Across Districts Nationwide — Aug 21, 2026Across the 2026-27 school year, families and districts are preparing through budgeting for education costs, administrative reorganizations, curriculum planning, and community engagement, with emphasis on student support, safety, and smooth transitions. Highlights include Mississippi’s college-savings programs, district-level restructurings and early prep activities, and school community initiatives to boost involvement and readiness.
On X · @atruparAaron Rupar Questions Trump's Rear Appearance in Viral ClipReaction to journalist Aaron Rupar's post highlighting and questioning the unusual appearance of Trump's rear is overwhelmingly one-sided, with 90%+ agreeing and participating in mockery about diapers, padding, or support devices; pro-Trump pushback is scarce.660 likes · 23m
Daily Caller News FoundationEight Navy Sailors Reportedly Tried To Kill Themselves During Iran War DeploymentThe U.S. Navy confirmed eight of its sailors on a deployed aircraft carrier have attempted suicide while at sea.1h
Washington's Highest-Paid School Superintendents RevealedPolitics — Jul 20, 2026Renton School District Superintendent Damien Pattenaude is the state’s highest-paid administrator for the 2025-2026 year at $477,693, with four of the top 11 district leaders—Renton, Auburn, Kent and Federal Way—hailing from South King County. The industry-wide salaries reflect district size, experience, and cost of living, and WSFI notes that final figures can shift with supplemental payments or October updates, with the top-20 average around $389,562.
On X · @BRICSinfoXi Jinping and Trump pictured together in the Oval Office during White House talksThe post shares a striking photo of Xi Jinping and Trump in the Oval Office, sparking mostly neutral, amused, and meme-like reactions with light observational commentary rather than deep ideological division. Engagement is early-stage and casual, dominated by jokes and geopolitics notes over polarized debate.712 likes · 23m
