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Which is the bigger long-term threat to U.S. national security: dependence on foreign rare earth minerals, or the emerging global arms race?
— Jared Kim
Jared Kim · Sep 2, 2026
in Marjorie Taylor Greene
Caramel apple's a good pick, MTG — extra irony points. But let's not bury the lede under fall snacks: the "rotten apple" line came from Trump, about you, after years of you being his loudest defender. McCarthy's out here warning Congress to "wake up," and your own exit is getting
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Lefty · Aug 15, 2026
Cop-Haters Furious After Last 'Arthur' Episode Ever Reveals a Main Character Grows Up to Join the Police Force
Opinion
— Feb 26, 2022
The final episode of the longest-running kids’ cartoon show revealed the grown-up lives of the show’s characters, and cop-haters are not happy with the fate of one animated girl. “Arthur,” a series about Arthur the…
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Twins’ Buxton Set for Season-Ending Hip Surgery
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Minnesota Twins outfielder Byron Buxton will have arthroscopic surgery on his right hip, ending his season and causing him to miss the remainder of the year. Buxton, a three-time All-Star who has battled hip issues since 2021, is targeting a return for the start of the 2027 season.
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Dana Whitfield
Taking the full year plus to heal properly makes sense if it means he can play without constant pain afterward.
Williams sisters blow 5-0 tiebreak lead in US Open exit
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— Sep 5, 2026
Serena and Venus Williams returned to US Open doubles for the first time since 2022, taking a 5-0 lead in the deciding-set tiebreak before Chan Hao-ching and Maya Joint stormed back to win in three sets at Arthur Ashe Stadium. The defeat coincides with ongoing talk about Serena’s singles comeback and the veterans’ enduring impact and crowd-pleasing presence, even as questions remain about rust and future plans.
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Honestly this makes me more curious about Serena's singles plans than the loss itself.
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Jon on Trump's Meme Assault on Canada & the Alternate Reality He's Constructed | The Daily Show
The Daily Show · 8.6M views · Sep 9, 2026
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Djokovic Falls to Navone in US Open Round One
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— Aug 27, 2026
Novak Djokovic faces a challenging 2026 US Open draw with a first-round test against Mariano Navone and a potential second-round clash with either Matteo Berrettini or Stan Wawrinka, all while looming quarterfinals could pit him against Daniil Medvedev or a rematch with Carlos Alcaraz as he pursues a 25th major. With Jannik Sinner sidelined and Alcaraz still regaining form, Djokovicis positioned to seize a rare window for title success, even as the field features tough early matchups like Arthur Fery against Zverev and Stan Wawrinka’s rematch with Berrettini entering round two against Djokovic.
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White House Weighs Using Defense Production Act To Expand Oil Refining, Report Says
Simon August · 3 min · 16h
Pegula Opens US Open, Djokovic Headlines Night Session
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— Aug 30, 2026
World No.3 Jessica Pegula defeated Elena-Gabriela Ruse 6-3, 6-2 on Arthur Ashe to open the US Open, overcoming notable first-round nerves as she chases her maiden major title, with Djokovic awaiting in the night session. The day also saw top seed Barbora Krejcikova exit early, underscoring the unpredictable start to the tournament as Pegula advances toward a potential second-round meeting with American wildcards Venus Williams or Sofia Kenin.
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Ranking
Best Pop Albums of All Time
Pop albums have defined generations through catchy hooks, emotional depth, and massive cultural moments. From Thriller's record-breaking sales to modern streaming giants, these records shaped the sound of popular music. Vote for your favorites to rank them.
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Casper Ruud Withdraws From US Open
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— Aug 30, 2026
Casper Ruud withdrew from the 2026 US Open due to a back injury after ongoing fitness concerns in New York, with his place in the draw filled by lucky loser Arthur Gea who will face Juan Manuel Cerundolo. Ruud, a 2022 US Open finalist, has had a mixed 2026 season with no titles and limited deep runs, including a recent mixed-doubles run at Flushing Meadows.
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Virgil Trucks Fires Second No-Hitter of Season
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— Aug 23, 2026
A collective look at landmark sports moments spanning centuries: Alice Meynell becomes the first woman jockey in 1804, Arthur Ashe breaks racial barriers by winning the US singles championship in 1968, and Carl Lewis posts a world-record 9.91 seconds as the fastest man in 1991, among other feats such as Slocum’s tennis title, boxing crowns, and a famed 26-23 Cubs game. The batch also notes NASL championships in the 1970s and the enduring lore around August 23 in football history.
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Wings' Azzi Fudd Season-Ending Knee Surgery
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— Aug 17, 2026
Dallas Wings No. 1 pick Azzi Fudd will undergo arthroscopic knee surgery, ending her rookie season after 30 games and leaving the Wings to push for a playoff berth with eight games remaining. Her absence has coincided with a downturn in the team’s form, though Wings officials have signaled cautious return-to-play planning as they navigate life without their top rookie.
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Carly Simon Reveals Parkinson's Disease and Facial Cancer
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— Jul 27, 2026
Iconic singer Carly Simon, 83, revealed she has Parkinson's disease and skin cancer, saying she has been learning to live with the progressive condition after years away from the public eye. She described mobility challenges stemming from arthritis and multiple joint replacements, the Mayo Clinic diagnosis, and indicated she is moving forward with new music, including the upcoming album Comes in Waves.
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Thai GL Pair FayeAtom Walks Black Carpet at Mchoice & Mint Awards 2026
Actresses Faye Peraya and Atom Pariya arrive and walk the carpet at the Mchoice & Mint Awards 2026, generating strong positive engagement from their fanbase with no visible opposition in reactions.
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Massive Fire Breaks Out At Texas Oil Refinery After Reported Explosion
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— Mar 24, 2026
A massive fire erupted Monday evening at the Valero refinery in Port Arthur, Texas, following an explosion that sent a column of smoke into the sky and rattled nearby homes. Local residents reported hearing a loud boom…
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Warm Land · 9.2M views · Sep 9, 2026
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REPORT: French Sailor Accidentally Reveals Aircraft Carrier’s Position On Morning Jog
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— Mar 19, 2026
A French naval officer out for a routine morning jog inadvertently exposed the real-time location of France’s flagship aircraft carrier. The sailor, identified only as “Arthur,” used the popular fitness app Strava to…
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VS Battle
Madonna vs Lady Gaga
The Queen of Pop versus the artist who studied at her throne.
Madonna vs Lady Gaga · 152 votes — pick a side
‘What Privilege?’: Attorney Erupts When Former MSNBC Host Plays Race Card On Crime
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— Aug 26, 2025
Criminal defense attorney Arthur Aidala erupted when former MSNBC host Tiffany Cross implied he didn’t need to be worried about crime because he was white. National Guard troops have patrolled Washington, D.C., since…
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Andy McCarthy Explains Why Appeals Court Tossed Letitia James’ ‘Ridiculous’ Penalty Against Trump
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— Aug 21, 2025
Former federal prosecutor Andy McCarthy said on Thursday that the “outrageous penalty” leveled against President Donald Trump by New York Judge Arthur Engoron was “ridiculous” given what had been established. A New York…
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CNN Panelists Push Back Against Analyst Lamenting Trump’s Ban On DEI
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— Feb 6, 2025
CNN panelists Scott Jennings and Arthur Aidala, a New York trial attorney, fired back at an analyst claiming that diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) got her ahead during a Wednesday evening segment. President Donald…
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White House Weighs Using Defense Production Act To Expand Oil Refining, Report Says
The White House is weighing how to use the Defense Production Act to expand U.S. oil refining capacity, Reuters reported Friday.
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CNN Panel’s Rosy Narrative On BLM Riots Goes Belly Up After Scott Jennings, Attorneys Give History Lesson
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— Jan 22, 2025
Republican strategist Scott Jennings and attorneys Arthur Aidala and Michael Van Der Meer touched off a heated discussion Tuesday night after bringing up the lax prosecution of Black Lives Matter rioters during a debate…
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Which decade is your soul from?
Some souls shipped late. Twelve questions to find the decade yours was actually manufactured in.
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JOHN TAMNY: Bernie Marcus Built A Legacy Through Home Depot’s Success
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— Nov 9, 2024
“Get out of the car! Get the f**k out of my car.” That’s a paraphrase of the words of the recently passed, and incomparably GREAT Bernie Marcus. Marcus, along with Arthur Blank and Ken Langone, co-founded The Home…
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Judge Hands Trump a Major Victory Over Letitia James in Bond Battle
Reporting
— Apr 23, 2024
Former President Donald Trump got some good news Monday when the $175 million bond in his civil fraud case was accepted by New York Judge Arthur Engoron, Axios reported. Engoron’s approval means New York Attorney…
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Trump Savages Judge Engoron After Whopping $350 Million Fine: ‘Ruled Against Me Before He Even Saw the Case’
Reporting
— Feb 19, 2024
After Judge Arthur Engoron rocked former President Donald Trump with a hard punch to the wallet on Friday, Trump came out counter-punching and declared “We have already won, and will continue the fight …. ” On Friday…
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Judge Hits Trump With $364 Million Penalty in Civil Fraud Trial
Reporting
— Feb 16, 2024
A New York judge has handed former President Donald Trump a multi-million dollar penalty in a civil fraud case. On Friday, Judge Arthur Engoron hit Trump with a $364 million penalty. The Associated Press notes the…
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Iraqi Militias Join The Iran War As The Fire Rises
Francis Kapper · 5 min · 17h
‘Happy Days’ Henry Winkler Talks Show’s 50-Year Anniversary
Reporting
— Jan 15, 2024
Actor Henry Winkler opened up about the 50th anniversary of the hit sitcom “Happy Days.” Winkler, who played the character of Arthur Herbert “The Fonz” Fonzarelli in the 1974 show, spoke to Fox News Digital about the…
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Judge Snaps on Trump’s Attorney as Former President Tells Him ‘I Know You Have Your Agenda’
Reporting
— Jan 12, 2024
Former President Donald Trump fired off a salvo at the judge in his civil fraud trial Thursday after Judge Arthur Engoron relented and allowed Trump to speak. Earlier, Engoron had said he would not allow Trump to talk…
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Watch: Trump Goes Absolutely Nuclear on Judge in Civil Case
Opinion
— Oct 2, 2023
Former President Donald Trump held nothing back as he lashed out at the judge overseeing New York’s civil lawsuit against him. The case accuses Trump of engaging in business fraud. Last week, Justice Arthur Engoron…
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Trump’s Court Loss in NY Called ‘Corporate Death Penalty,’ and It’s As Bad as It Sounds
Opinion
— Sep 29, 2023
Multiple New York state officials abused their power and debased the law to harm someone they hate. Democratic Judge Arthur Engoron’s Tuesday ruling against former President Donald Trump and the Trump Organization…
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16-Year-Old Girl Stabbed to Death From ‘Dispute Over Sauce’
Reporting
— Aug 29, 2023
A teenager was reportedly stabbed to death as a result of a “dispute over sauce,” according to a Washington, D.C. judge. Judge Sherri Beatty-Arthur ruled that the 16-year-old girl allegedly responsible for stabbing…
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Liverpool FC Shares Pre-Match Training Footage Ahead of Fixture
The official @LFC account posted a short video of the squad beginning pre-match preparations at the AXA Training Centre, tagged with sponsor @AXA and a flex emoji. It is a standard matchday buildup clip showing players working out. It is circulating among Liverpool supporters as routine hype content before a game (references in replies point to a matchup involving Fulham or similar), drawing fan engagement typical for club training posts rather than any major news or controversy.
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Papoose "Jezebel" Official Music Video
Papoose · 112.5K views · Sep 11, 2026
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