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Discussionin Donald John TrumpJudge expands block of Trump's mail-in voting order nationwideRachel Meyers · Aug 12, 2026

in Carlos BeltránDoes Kent's induction via the Era Committee carry the same weight as Beltrán and Jones getting in through the writers' vote, or should Hall of Fame pathways matter to how we view a player's legacy? — Chris DaltonChris Dalton · Jul 28, 2026

Volkswagen approves plan to cut 50,000 jobs and halve its lineup, plants’ fate unclear — 2dVolkswagen’s supervisory board has approved Future Plan 2030, a sweeping restructuring that aims to cut about 50,000 jobs, halve its model lineup, and wind down production at four German plants between 2031 and 2034 to address overcapacity. The plan carries up to €10 billion in costs, contemplates alternative uses for the affected plants, and signals a governance shift for the board as stakeholders seek to protect jobs while Bolstering global competitiveness.

Tom Gallagher Halving the lineup makes sense honestly, VW's had way too much overlap between brands for years. The job losses are the brutal part though.

Hikers rescued after AI-planned Mt Shasta climb — 2dThree novice climbers on Mount Shasta relied on Google’s Gemini AI to plan their ascent, bringing insufficient food and water and turning an eight-hour route into a multi-day ordeal that left them stranded and needing rescue. Authorities warn that AI should not be treated as the expert and urge hikers to use official route information, observe a noon turnaround, and carry multiple navigation methods.

Maya Lindstrom Wild that people trust an AI over the actual park website for something like this. The official Shasta route info is right there and free.

The Damascus RoadGood News — FROM 2034The early church's fiercest persecutor was knocked to the ground by a light and a voice — and became the apostle who carried the faith across the Roman world.

Video — YouTubeMISTRIAL: MA v. Lindsay Clancy - Day 28 | Accused Killer Mom TrialCOURT TV · 3.7M views · Sep 4, 2026

Alcaraz, Sabalenka advance as Williams sisters return to Grand Slam play — 1dESPN will carry extensive coverage of the 2026 US Open across 16 courts with RedZone whip-around, streaming, and multilingual options as Day 4 produced major wins for Alcaraz, Sabalenka, Pegula, Shelton and Tiafoe amid weather delays. India's participation centers on doubles with Bhambri, Balaji, and Poonacha, while Nagal failed to qualify in singles, and organizers look toward the 2027 US Open with marquee matchups like Swiatek vs Bouzkova and a Zheng–Keys rematch.

Chris Dalton Zheng vs Keys rematch already has me excited for 2027, that first match was a battle.

IJRMexico Remains Silent as Cartels Extort, Kill Innocent Businessmen in Border StateCartel Chronicles · 3 min · 6h

Livingstone's Heart Stays in AfricaGood News — FROM 1873His companions buried his heart under a tree in Zambia, then carried his body 1,500 miles to the sea so the world would hear what he'd seen of the slave trade.

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

Harbaugh Raises Giants’ 2026 Playoff Expectations — 2dThe New York Giants, under John Harbaugh, are being positioned for a potential turnaround in 2026 with a retooled roster, a promising second-year quarterback, and high expectations despite modest outside buzz. From Cam Skattebo’s return to 20-plus carries, to starting-competition notes on the 53-man roster and bold predictions of a Cinderella Super Bowl run, the organization and analysts alike believe the Harbaugh era could lift the Giants into contention.

Orlando City edges San Diego FC in tight Eastern Conference playoff race — 1dOrlando City hosts San Diego FC with Bernardo Rhein returning at fullback and Zakaria Taifi available off the bench, as the Lions line up in a 4-4-2 to counter a San Diego side set in a 4-3-3 under Mikey Varas, in a clash that carries playoff implications and streams exclusively on Apple TV. San Diego have added Cedric Bakambu and enter the match on strong form, while Orlando look to capitalize on home support at Inter&Co Stadium, with predictive content from Data Skrive underscoring fan engagement around the game.

Rachel Meyers Bakambu addition makes San Diego dangerous but Orlando's home form at Inter&Co has been rock solid lately.

Irena Sendler Smuggles 2,500 Children to SafetyGood News — FROM 1943A Polish social worker carried children out of the Warsaw Ghetto in toolboxes and ambulances — and buried their real names in jars so their families could find them.

Desmond Doss Saves 75 Men Without a WeaponGood News — FROM 1945The medic who refused to carry a rifle lowered 75 wounded men down the Hacksaw Ridge escarpment, praying 'Lord, please help me get one more.'

On X · @Billkin_EntBillkin Named Moshi Moshi PresenterAnnouncement of Thai actor Billkin as first presenter for Moshi Moshi under “BILLKIN is Calling” campaign received overwhelmingly positive fan and brand support with no substantive opposition.383 likes · 6m

BOJ Rate Hike Bets as Budgets Push Yields HigherFinance — 6dJapanese government bond yields surged to multi-decade highs as markets price further Bank of Japan rate hikes, widening gaps with U.S. yields and fueling yen weakness despite record budget demands; the higher rates and carry trades are also impacting cryptocurrency markets, including Bitcoin. Investors eye broadened fiscal pressures and global rate dynamics as the BOJ’s path remains uncertain and U.S. yields climb.

Video — YouTubeMystery Ghost Ball in Wrigley's Ivy...🤔💀Dugout Daze · 22.4M views · Aug 30, 2026

FDA expands jasmine rice recall to 13 statesHealth — 6dThe FDA has broadened a recall of Lundberg Family Farms’ white jasmine rice to 13 states after testing found contamination concerns, affecting about 27,324 packages sold at major retailers. The recalled 2-pound bags carry UPC 073416040281 with best-by dates Feb. 1–Feb. 2, 2027, and consumers are advised to discontinue use and seek refunds from retailers.

VS BattleSoccer vs American FootballThe world's game versus America's obsession — simplicity against spectacle.Soccer vs American Football · 146 votes — pick a side

Zimbabwe and Bangladesh Road Crashes Kill 31World — Aug 29, 2026At least 27 people were killed in fatal head-on crashes involving a commuter minibus and a haulage truck on Harare–Masvingo and Harare–Chivhu routes near Chivhu, with several more injured. The minibuses were carrying church congregants for a conference, highlighting ongoing concerns about road safety and human error contributing to Africa’s high fatality rate on the roads.

Patriots Acquire Corey Kiner for Depth — Aug 29, 2026The New England Patriots acquired running back Corey Kiner from the Arizona Cardinals for a 2028 seventh-round pick, adding him as a potential third option behind Rhamondre Stevenson and TreVeyon Henderson as rosters are trimmed. Kiner, a 24-year-old with college production from LSU and Cincinnati, has NFL experience but will compete for carries and special-teams roles in New England.

Nike, On, and Lululemon shares down 40% as analysts debate the bottom — 5dStockStory highlights that major consumer names like Nike face earnings pressure while cash-rich bets such as Boston Beer and OCUL carry hidden risks, and that in services and retail, players like Vestis, People, CarMax and Williams-Sonoma show mixed prospects with potential value traps and growth headwinds. The overarching theme is that cash position and market positioning aren’t guarantees of outperformance, as declining demand and tighter margins weigh on several high-profile names.

Daily Caller News FoundationCheap Chinese ‘Surveillance Machines’ Cannot Flood US Car Market At All CostsWhen China was granted most favored nation status in 1997 and allowed into the World Trade Organization in 2001, the American people were promised such moves would lead to China becoming more democratic and peaceful, provide protections against theft of intellectual property, result in America manufacturing and exporting more goods to China, and there would be no loss of domestic manufacturing. Of10h · 4 reads

Georgia sets execution date for man convicted of killing two real estate agentsWorld — Aug 27, 2026Georgia corrections officials have set September 16 for the execution of Stacey Humphreys, who was convicted in the 2003 murders of real estate agents Cynthia Williams and Lori Brown. If carried out, it would be Georgia’s first execution in more than two years and Humphreys would become the 55th inmate put to death by lethal injection in the state.

QuizWhich of your friends survives the apocalypse?Name the group and the AI ranks every one of them — who leads, who thrives, who trips in the first act. Private until you share it.3 min · today's quiz

Guillotine Found; Man Arrested Near Capitol Complex — Aug 25, 2026A California man, Philan-Tam-Duy Le of Julian, was arrested near the U.S. Capitol after authorities found a guillotine in the bed of his pickup parked illegally on East Capitol Street; he was charged with carrying a dangerous weapon and investigators are probing why he traveled to Washington, D.C. from California.

LA Waves White Flag In Concealed Carry Case — Aug 6, 2026The Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) announced that a California sheriff’s department has settled a lawsuit regarding the issuance of concealed carry permits.

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US Deports Dozens to Central African Republic Including AfghanWorld — Aug 29, 2026The United States deported dozens of people, including an Afghan man whose family aided the U.S. military, to the Central African Republic on flights described by advocates as part of an immigration crackdown carried out under secret agreements. Officials and rights groups say the moves involve sending asylum seekers to third countries and highlight threats faced by Afghans connected to U.S. military efforts, with the ongoing removals marking a second large delegation since June.

Britax recalls 114,000+ car seats over handle defectAuto — Aug 28, 2026More than 114,000 Britax child car seats are being recalled because a screw in the carrying handle can loosen and cause the handle to partially detach, raising the risk of a child falling and injury. A remedy is being developed with owner notification letters expected by October 19, 2026; caregivers should check model coverage, avoid using the handle if possible, and contact Britax or use the NHTSA recall lookup for details.

IJRCheap Chinese ‘Surveillance Machines’ Cannot Flood US Car Market At All CostsAlexander Gray · 5 min · 10h

Royals Rout Guardians as Rojas Collects Four RBI — Aug 27, 2026Josh Rojas came off the bench to go 2-for-2 with a home run and four RBIs as Kansas City defeated Cleveland 8-3, marking his second career four-RBI game. He was recalled from Triple-A Omaha to help fill in for an injured Massey and is pushing for more playing time, carrying a .247/.281/.365 line in 91 major-league plate appearances.

Republican Governor Signs Law Making Concealed Carry Permits OptionalReporting — Mar 15, 2022Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine (R) signed a law allowing citizens to carry concealed firearms without a permit. According to The Washington Examiner, the “constitutional carry” law also allows citizens to carry concealed…

Texas Legislature Passes Constitutional Carry Gun LawReporting — May 25, 2021Any Texan who can legally carry a handgun will soon be able to carry that gun in public without a state permit under a law passed by the state Legislature. HB 1927 , which is expected to be signed by Republican Gov…

Virginia Removes Three Confederate Statues; $150,000 FundedPolitics — Aug 28, 2026The last three Confederate statues—Thomas J. Jackson, William “Extra Billy” Smith, and Dr. Hunter Holmes McGuire—were removed from Capitol Square in Richmond under a budget-driven plan, with the statues gifted to the Shenandoah Valley Battlefields Foundation to be preserved off public display. The removals mark the final consolidation of state-owned Confederate monuments on non-museum display in the city, carried out after legislative and budget actions by the General Assembly.

Taliban Supporters Carry Coffins Draped With American, NATO Flags During Mock FuneralReporting — Sep 1, 2021Taliban supporters held a mock funeral following the withdrawal of U.S. troops, carrying coffins draped with the American and NATO flags. According to Reuters , the supporters also carried coffins with French and…

On X · @iamhakosbaelzHakos Baelz Sub-Account Thank You Draws Near-Unanimous Positive Fan RepliesHakos Baelz's short affectionate thank-you post on her sub-account received overwhelmingly reciprocal positive engagement from the Hololive EN fan community, with no detectable opposing or critical voices and near-total agreement on the wholesome tone.408 likes · 7m

Video — YouTubeMISTRIAL: Lindsay Clancy Murder Trial — MA v. Lindsay Clancy — Day 28Law&Crime Trials · 2.1M views · Sep 4, 2026