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in IsraeliWhat obligations, if any, should the US have if Israel's strikes on Iran escalate into a wider regional war it didn't start but could get pulled into? — Tom GallagherTom Gallagher · Aug 24, 2026

in United States SenateWhat does it say about the legislative process when a party-line megabill needs last-minute deals and nuclear options to pass—does the outcome justify the means? — Dana WhitfieldDana Whitfield · Aug 23, 2026

in Congressional DemocratsWhat do you see as the root cause of the Democratic Party's current struggles: messaging, policy substance, leadership, or something else entirely? — Sam OkaforSam Okafor · Aug 23, 2026

in Turning Point USAHow should political leaders and media figures respond to a high-profile assassination without further inflaming partisan divisions—and is that even possible right now? — Tom GallagherTom Gallagher · Aug 19, 2026

in Chuck SchumerIs Schumer's shutdown stance principled resistance or political miscalculation—and how should reporters weigh partisan framing from both sides when covering it? — Priya RamanPriya Raman · Aug 18, 2026

in Congressional DemocratsWhat's driving the divide within the Democratic Party over the shutdown vote, and do you think the political fallout will actually land on them as these headlines suggest? — Derek FossDerek Foss · Aug 18, 2026

in John FettermanIs Fetterman's break from Democratic strategy on the shutdown principled independence or damaging his own party's leverage in negotiations? — Nicole HardyNicole Hardy · Aug 17, 2026

in Jeffrey EpsteinShould the full Epstein files be released regardless of who they implicate, and why do you think both parties waited this long to push for it? — Rachel MeyersRachel Meyers · Aug 17, 2026

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Developing·Sep 2, 2026

Dolly Parton's death and national tributes

The Tennessee Volunteers announce they will wear an orange butterfly helmet sticker bearing Dolly Parton's signature for every game this season to honor her legacy.
Dolly Parton's Hollywood Walk of Fame star is vandalized with scratches and mourners' flowers stolen, prompting repair efforts amid preexisting cracks.

15 stories · 5561 sources

Developing·Aug 31, 2026

Walmart's $50 million opioid settlement with federal regulators

The DOJ and DEA announce Walmart will pay $50 million to settle allegations its pharmacies dispensed thousands of invalid opioid prescriptions dating back to 2013.
Walmart's settlement, which includes new compliance measures like a reporting hotline, resolves the case in Delaware federal court without an admission of liability.

2 stories · 35 sources

Developing·Aug 31, 2026

Lindsay Clancy murder trial and postpartum psychosis defense

Jurors fail to reach a verdict after a second day of deliberations, weighing murder, manslaughter or insanity-based verdicts, and will resume Monday.
If jurors find Clancy not criminally responsible, she could be civilly committed with annual reviews, potentially starting with a 40-day evaluation and a six-month commitment.

3 stories · 261 sources

Stan Kroenke's $4 billion deal ends Arte Moreno's 23-year Angels reign — 10hStan Kroenke announced a controlling stake purchase of the Los Angeles Angels from Arte Moreno in a deal reported around a record $4 billion, ending Moreno’s 23-year ownership. Kroenke’s track record of winning and building dynasties suggests an immediate franchise overhaul—new front office leadership, investments in player development, and major stadium and fan-experience upgrades—with closing anticipated in early 2027.

Jared Kim Honestly just hope whoever's in charge finally fixes the pitching depth. Trout deserves a real shot at a title before his prime is gone.

Stacker ranks best high schools in five states using seven factors — 1dStacker profiles the top high schools in Iowa, Illinois, Colorado, California, and Arkansas using Niche rankings that weigh seven factors, with academics as the primary component alongside culture, sports, clubs, resources, and stakeholder surveys. In Arkansas, the top-ranked school is the Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences, and the Arts.

Elena Vasquez Would be nice to see how these rankings hold up year to year instead of just one snapshot, curious if the same schools stay on top.

Yayoi Kusama Dies at 97, Global Icon — 6dYayoi Kusama, the Japanese avant-garde artist famed for polka dots, pumpkins and immersive installations, has died at age 97; she passed away on August 14 in a Tokyo hospital, according to her studio. Her decades-long career, including time in New York, anti-war activism, and a lasting impact on contemporary art, kept her painting and creating until the end.

Video — YouTubeDriver blows by a stopped school bus while a police officer is behind itWVLT News · 815.8K views · Aug 31, 2026

4,000-Year-Old Portable Austronesian Art Found on Wetar — Aug 17, 2026Archaeologists have uncovered a 4,000-year-old portable painted plaque from Wetar Island in eastern Indonesia, marking the first known portable example of Austronesian Painting Tradition art and providing a securely dated reference for the iconic red sun-ray motif. The find suggests Austronesian symbolic art traveled with seafaring communities—potentially playing a role in their rapid dispersal from Taiwan through Island Southeast Asia and the Pacific—and predates pottery, highlighting ideology as a driver of one of humanity’s greatest migrations.

IJRGeriatric Democrat Senator Fends Off Young-Blood Challenger In Rare Win For Old GuardNicole Silverio · 3 min · 9h

Rakuten Raises Palantir Stake, Reports Target at $215Business — 3dRakuten Investment Management Inc. expanded its stakes in several U.S. equities in Q2, boosting Palantir by 15.2% to 546,398 shares (about $63.2 million) and establishing or increasing positions in Electronic Arts, Norfolk Southern, S&P Global, and Texas Instruments. The fund also acquired 56,239 EA shares (~$11.5 million), 36,730 NSC shares (~$11.6 million), 49,588 SPGI shares (~$20.3 million), and 263,737 TXN shares (~$75.3 million), illustrating broad diversification across tech and industrials.

RankingMost underrated cities in AmericaAmerica'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.693 votes · 21 candidates

Panthers plan final preseason game vs TexansSports — 5dCarolina Panthers enter their final preseason game against the Texans with updates on top storylines and injuries, while the Convene Podcast explores how educators use art to teach amid geopolitical and travel challenges affecting global meetings. The Weekend Stream reviews new music releases from U2, Peter Gabriel, and OK Go, alongside a spotlight on boxing history with Paddy Doherty and a look ahead to Katie Taylor’s Croker bout, as well as ongoing Sound Off discussions on Central Coast issues.

Israel’s Post-October 7 Art Scene By Art Up Nation On Display In NYCReporting — Sep 30, 2024Visitors observe the artworks at the inaugural Art Up Nation exhibition. ART UP NATION. “> Earlier this month, a unique week-long pop-up art exhibition opened in New York City, showcasing over 200 curated Israeli…

Student Eats Fruit Off of Pricey Art Installation at MuseumReporting — May 2, 2023An art student based in South Korea decided to consume a pricey art installation to curb his hunger. On Saturday, the unnamed student from Seoul National University removed a banana that was taped to the wall and…

Controversy Erupts Over Art Installation At National Trust House In Somerset‌ ‌Reporting — Sep 17, 2024Nicola Turner’s art piece ‘’The Uninvited Guest from the Unremembered Past” in Tyntesfield House in Somerset. NATIONAL TRUST / JAMES BECK VIA SWNS “> An art installation at a National Trust house has caused a…

On X · @officialBLISSOOBLACKPINK’s Jisoo Drops Teaser for Upcoming Solo Single “CLICK” via BLISSOOBLACKPINK’s Jisoo has released a teaser for her upcoming solo single “CLICK” under her label BLISSOO, scheduled for September 4 at 1PM KST. The announcement has generated high engagement with fans expressing excitement and hype.2,198 likes · 11m

Gallery Owner Admits Who Bought Hunter Biden’s Art: ReportReporting — Jan 10, 2024A New York gallery owner has revealed the identity of some of Hunter Biden’s art patrons. The news website The Messenger reported Tuesday that Georges Bergès, the owner of the New York art gallery that sold the younger…

Video — YouTube1000 IQ Play from Manning🔥Xycotic · 10.2M views · Aug 28, 2026

Hunter Biden’s Art Dealer Predicts He Will Be ‘One of the Most Consequential Artists in This Century’Reporting — Jan 27, 2023President Joe Biden’s son could become a very “consequential” artist of the 21st Century, according to his art dealer. House Republicans sent Georges Berges, Hunter Biden’s art dealer, a letter demanding information…

VS BattleToy Story vs ShrekThe toy box vs the swamp: two animation revolutions, one inevitable playground argument.Toy Story vs Shrek · 161 votes — pick a side

SHOSHANA BRYEN: Zelenskyy Had No Art, And Now … He Has No DealOpinion — Mar 3, 2025There’s a reason it is called “the art of the deal.” It has nothing to do with the position you like best, the politician you like best or even who, in fact, is right and who is wrong. (Here is the mandatory disclaimer…

Dallas Museum Leadership Shakeup Reshapes City Art SceneLifestyle — Jul 25, 2026Dallas is wrangling narratives about its culture while showcasing a mosaic of personal stories through local interviews, even as a city-wide arts conversation continues and museums undergo leadership and structural changes. Meanwhile, Dallas-Fort Worth institutions are adjusting to new directors and strategic focuses, signaling a shift in how the region presents its art and identity to the public.

Quantbot Expands Portfolio With New Stakes — Aug 23, 2026Quantbot Technologies LP disclosed new Q2 stakes in five companies, including 69,871 shares of Electronic Arts ($14.3M), 101,123 shares of Smith & Nephew SNATS ($6.34M), 25,348 shares of Arrow Electronics ($5.41M), 17,346 shares of Kinsale Capital Group ($5.72M), and 108,119 shares of BankUnited ($5.24M). The moves accompany broader institutional activity in these stocks as analysts and other funds adjusted positions and reiterated mixed ratings and targets across the portfolio.

Daily Caller News FoundationGeriatric Democrat Senator Fends Off Young-Blood Challenger In Rare Win For Old GuardDemocratic Massachusetts Sen. Ed Markey defeated Democratic Massachusetts Rep. Seth Moulton Tuesday in a rare win for the old-guard incumbents.9h

Sowcar Janaki Dies in Chennai HospitalSports — Aug 19, 2026Veteran actor Sowcar Janaki, a prolific star across Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada cinema, died at 94 in Chennai. In other arts and human-interest coverage, Gaza children participate in the 'Waves of Hope' swimming project while Kim Kardashian and Lewis Hamilton share glimpses of their Hawaii getaway, and the Photo Finds auction highlights works by renowned photographers.

QuizWhich 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.3 min · today's quiz

Maine Art Gallery Celebrates Plein Air's 10th AnniversaryLifestyle — Jul 23, 2026In Maine, the Maine Art Gallery's Paint It Maine! invites plein air artists to paint in Midcoast Conservancy preserves, alongside The Art of Alchemy and related events with a reception on Aug. 1. Elsewhere, gardeners are drawn to the Pacific Northwest for year-round color due to its mild, varied climate, while Katharine Cartwright's botanical paintings are featured at Rockport Public Library for SEED FEST.

Trump Admin Wants To Abolish National Endowment For The Arts — May 4, 2025The Trump administration’s new budget plan recommends closing the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) and the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH). Both NEA and NEH appear in a section of the budget focused on…

Video — YouTubeFelix "Slow It Down" | [Stray Kids : SKZ-PLAYER]Stray Kids · 2M views · Sep 1, 2026

‘Luigi: The Musical’ Coming to NYC — Mar 4, 2026It is often said that “life imitates art.” This time, art is imitating life. “Luigi: The Musical,” a musical comedy about Luigi Mangione, the man accused of killing United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson, is coming to New…

GOP Lawmakers Call for Rescinding Kennedy Center’s $25 Million After Layoff ReportsReporting — Apr 1, 2020With the economy taking a hit as a result of the coronavirus outbreak, the performing arts are suffering. The relief bill includes funding for the performing arts and Republicans Congressmembers have something to say…

IJRHouse Censures Embattled GOP Rep Chuck Edwards Over Sexual Misconduct AllegationsNicole Silverio · 3 min · 11h

Johnny Depp Makes Millions After Art Collection Sells Out ‘Almost Immediately’Reporting — Jul 29, 2022Actor Johnny Depp is experiencing success to the tune of millions when it comes to his art collection. According to People Magazine, Depp raked in over $3.6 million after his release of 780 prints through London’s…

Actor, Martial Arts Legend Chuck Norris Dies at 86 — Mar 20, 2026Actor and martial art legend Chuck Norris died on Thursday morning, his family statement announced on his Instagram account Friday morning. He was 86. “It is with heavy hearts that our family shares the sudden passing…

Artist with Michelle Obama Connection Stabbed to Death Just Before Returning to USReporting — Apr 7, 2024More than three months after the murder of a high-profile art dealer who flew in the same partying circles as former first lady Michelle Obama, the art dealer’s former husband is facing extradition to Brazil in…

Chinese Digital Art Mocks Western Criticism of Labour Conditions in XinjiangReporting — Mar 28, 2021A digital illustration by a prominent Chinese propaganda artist mocking Western governments, media and businesses critical of labour conditions in Xinjiang has gone viral on China’s social media. The digital art by the…

Pelosi Says Art Depicting the Founding Fathers Should Not Come DownReporting — Jun 25, 2020House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) is weighing in on the removal of art depicting the founding fathers as protests sweep the nation calling for an end to racism and police brutality. The Washington Post’s Robert…

On X · @KshowAnalysis1ALPHA DRIVE ONE Secures Second Music Show Win with 'BORN DIRE'K-pop group ALPHA DRIVE ONE achieved their second win on Show Champion with 'BORN DIRE', celebrated widely by fans with no notable opposition.1,296 likes · 12m

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