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What responsibility, if any, does a country have to notify or consult allies before launching strikes that risk a wider regional war?
— Chris Dalton
Chris Dalton · 6d
in Zohran Mamdani
Convenient timing for the muzzle, Zohran — your lawyers stay quiet right up until the topic requires actual accountability. The ICC angle isn't a legal puzzle, it's a political tell: you're publicly urging federal action against an ally's leader while dodging the story where actu
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Righty · Aug 10, 2026
Pete Hegseth Dishes Out Blunt Message To NATO Leaders In Brussels
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— Jun 18, 2026
U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth pushed NATO allies to carry their weight in the alliance at a meeting with senior NATO officials in Brussels on Thursday. “Our allies must step up,” Hegseth said regarding NATO allies…
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Tariffs Hit Canada; Canada Plans Retaliation
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— Aug 23, 2026
Mark Carney’s argument that middle powers must resist coercion from global powers is being tested as President Trump imposes 50% tariffs on about $20 billion of Canadian goods and Canada pledges dollar-for-dollar retaliation, signaling a potential shift in how allies navigate economic leverage and sovereignty. The dispute highlights how long-standing alliances may offer less protection and could influence Canada’s domestic and international standing as other allies watch the outcome.
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‘One-Stop Shop’: Ron DeSantis Shows Off New Alligator-Friendly Facility For Illegals
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— Jun 27, 2025
Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis gave “Fox and Friends” co-host Steve Doocy a tour of “Alligator Alcatraz” Friday. The Trump administration on Tuesday approved the construction of the facility to house and process…
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The US Ally That Figured Out China’s Gameplan Long Before Washington
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— May 30, 2026
Washington has spent decades talking about the U.S.-Japan alliance in military terms. Carrier groups. Missile defense. Deterrence. Those things matter enormously. But the alliance runs far deeper than defense planning…
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As California Burns Billions To Fail At High-Speed Rail, China Laid Enough Track To Circle America Three Times
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Trump Posts Text From NATO Leader Praising Him For Getting Allies To Pony Up Defense Funds
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— Jun 24, 2025
President Donald Trump shared a message from North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Secretary General Mark Rutte Tuesday showering praise for getting the alliance’s member nations to agree to significant increases in…
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Ranking
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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EXCLUSIVE: School District Cares More About Hiring ‘Diverse,’ ‘Culturally Competent’ Teachers Over Effective Ones
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— Jan 8, 2026
A Wisconsin school district has been hit with a federal complaint for allegedly using race-based hiring practices and prioritizing “diversity” over qualifications. West Allis-West Milwaukee School District’s 2025-2030…
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US Ally’s Conservative Leader Makes Historic Announcement That Could Sway Power Over Europe
Reporting
— Jun 11, 2024
The head of France’s conservative party announced on Tuesday that he would support an alliance with another prominent political organization on the right, a relationship that could threaten President Emanuel Macron’s…
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NATO Struggles With Alarming Defense Weaknesses As European Countries Continue To Depend On US Taxpayers
Reporting
— Jul 24, 2024
NATO has discovered alarming problems with European allies’ defenses as the U.S. continues to prop up the alliance with taxpayer funding, Reuters reported on Wednesday. While a historic number of European NATO members…
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Trump Warns NATO of ‘Very Bad’ Future Over Strait of Hormuz Standoff
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— Mar 16, 2026
Rising tensions in the Middle East are now spilling into global alliances, with President Donald Trump warning that NATO’s future could be at risk if allies don’t step up. According to the New York Post , during an…
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On X · @AKEndfield
Arknights: Endfield Official Account Drops Typhoeus Operator Story Trailer
The official @AKEndfield account posted a cinematic operator story video for the character Typhoeus (“Child of Samivegr”), highlighting her resilience against harsh wind and snow in a snowy environment. The ~2.5-minute trailer showcases animation, music, and character moments (including a snow angel). It is trending in the Arknights/Endfield gacha community due to fresh character lore/content, strong visual/audio praise, and an attached giveaway for Amazon gift cards and Typhoeus acrylic standees.
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Alligator-Wrestling Doctor Convicted in Nasty Fraud Scheme: The Jaw-Dropping Numbers
Reporting
— Sep 24, 2021
Dr. Frank Patino is a living example of the saying “the higher you climb, the harder you fall.” The charismatic character has become known for a variety of things, including his dieting system, his work as a doctor, his…
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Man Killed by Alligator in South Carolina Pond; Trapper Reveals Hidden Danger to Watch For
Reporting
— Jun 26, 2022
As an alligator trapper warns about unusual behavior from alligators that many people may not be expecting because they do not know it is mating season, an alligator attack has claimed the life of a South Carolina man…
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Physical Books vs E-Readers
Paper's soul versus the paperless suitcase.
Physical Books vs E-Readers · 145 votes — pick a side
Alliance Entertainment, Pool Analysts Signal Diverging Upside
Business
— 5d
Across four head-to-head stock comparisons, Alliance Entertainment is consistently favored by analyst ratings with high target prices and substantial upside, while its stock beta remains low relative to peers. However, rival companies—Pool, Bluemount, JX Luxventure, and Top Win International—often exceed Alliance on specific metrics or exhibit different risk and ownership profiles in these analyses.
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Capstone Invests in Core Scientific, Ally, PKG
Business
— 3d
Capstone Investment Advisors LLC disclosed new or additional stakes in five companies in the second quarter: Core Scientific (CORZ) for about $934,000, ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund (EMO) for about $956,000, SRH Total Return Fund (STEW) for about $2,002,000, Ally Financial (ALLY) for about $1,204,000, and Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) for about $1,871,000, reflecting broad activity across technology, energy midstream, closed-end funds, financial services, and industrials. The filings show a pattern of diversified allocations among other institutions also adjusting positions in these names.
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‘Grave Consequences’: US Allies Muster Mixed Bag Of Responses To Stunning Iran Strikes
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— Feb 28, 2026
Following the U.S. military’s Saturday morning strikes against Iran, key American allies offered a mix bag of responses. While leaders of some longstanding U.S. allies, such as French President Emmanuel Macron , offered…
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Alex's Field Notes
Field Notes: Day One
A quick first dispatch from the demo desk — testing the publish and share loop.
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Iran War Tanks Americans’ View Of Israel As An Ally
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— May 13, 2026
New polling data suggests that a majority of American voters believe Israel is not an ally. Only 33% of American voters believe Israel is an ally, a Napolitan News Service survey states. One in five American voters also…
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Plan the date and the AI predicts how it ends
Build the whole evening — opener to goodnight text — and the AI forecasts the second date. With confidence.
3 min · today's quiz
Viral: Crazy Video of What an Alligator Looks Like Underwater Gets Millions of Views
Reporting
— Jul 3, 2022
Think of an alligator, and what comes to mind? Massive jaws? A terrifying lunge? A baleful glare? A TikTok video that’s been viewed millions of times on Twitter might change your mind. The video shows an alligator…
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Man Jumps Into Pond to Wrestle 8-Month-Old Puppy from Jaws of Alligator
Reporting
— May 15, 2021
Florida man. Alligator. Dog. The story almost writes itself — but this time the Florida man’s actions are more heroic than they are questionable, and the alligator ended up the real loser. On Tuesday morning, Mike McCoy…
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Trump Allies Plan Noncitizen Voting Claims
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— 2d
President Trump and his allies are intensifying claims that noncitizens are voting to influence the midterms, advocating measures like citizen-only mail ballots and citing a controversial census analysis to bolster their position. While experts note that noncitizen voting is extremely rare, the heated rhetoric is fueling distrust and could lead to legal challenges over election administration and voter rolls, as various officials analyze and respond to the alleged gaps and policy proposals.
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Block leads Ally Challenge by two
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— 2d
Michael Block surged to a two-shot lead at the Ally Challenge with a bogey-free 65, matching Steven Alker who sits two back after carding a 65 as well, as Block contends for his first PGA Tour Champions title on a sponsor exemption. The crowd-favorite, who has been climbing the senior circuit with consistent results, faces a final round that could cement his rising status amid ongoing scrutiny of his high-profile journey.
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Burglar With Uzi Chose Wrong House To Raid. It Didn’t End Well For Him.
Harold Hutchison · 2 min · 11h
Iran Warns Allies as U.S. Sanctions Escalate
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— Aug 21, 2026
The United States is escalating with unprecedented sanctions and a naval blockade aimed at isolating Iran, while China rejects unilateral measures as illegal and urges diplomacy, complicating Tehran's crisis; Iran denounces the moves as economic terrorism as Washington pressures allies to cut ties.
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Hong Kong Activists Convicted; Alliance Dissolved
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— Aug 20, 2026
A Hong Kong court is delivering verdicts in the national security trial of Lee Cheuk-yan and Chow Hang-tung, former leaders of the Hong Kong Alliance, charged with inciting subversion linked to the 1989 Tiananmen vigils, with penalties up to 10 years. The case is widely viewed as emblematic of eroded freedoms and intensified crackdown on dissent under Beijing's security law, drawing international attention to Hong Kong's shrinking space for pro-democracy activism.
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US tariffs Singapore; Allianz buys HSBC Singapore insurer
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— Jul 23, 2026
The US has imposed a 12.5% tariff on Singapore over forced-labor concerns, while Allianz agreed to buy HSBC’s Singapore Life unit for about US$2.9 billion, reflecting a broader push to streamline portfolios in Singapore. HSBC’s sale, including a 15-year exclusive bancassurance distribution deal, is part of its strategy to free capital and focus on core markets, potentially boosting CET1 and enabling higher returns.
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Vance Allies Worry About His Future in Politics
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— Jul 24, 2026
Some allies of Vice President JD Vance are calling it a “coordinated” operation within the Republican Party. The purpose? To “poison” his political future and chances in the 2028 presidential election. The Washington…
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Longtime US European Allies Now View China Better, New Poll Shows
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— Jul 16, 2026
Many countries — including longtime European allies — view China more favorably than the U.S., according to a Pew Research Center poll released Wednesday.
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On X · @TalkinYanks
Yankees Podcast Account Highlights Inconsistent Play vs. Weak Foe After Red Sox Win
Talkin’ Yanks post pairs motivational quote with footage of sloppy Yankees play against a weak team, sparking mostly critical fan reactions about complacency, roster issues, and Boone/Cashman. Engagement shows consistent exasperation rather than debate.
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