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Trump Renames Lake Ontario Amid Trade Dispute — 6dRep. Debbie Dingell plans to introduce the Hands Off Our Great Lakes Act to nullify President Trump's executive order renaming Lake Ontario to Lake America and restore the lake's original name. The effort follows the broader U.S.-Canada trade tensions, with Dingell stressing the lake’s name should reflect its American context and linking the rename to ongoing tariffs and diplomacy with Canada.

Short interest climbs across ProShares ultrashortsFinance — 5dShort interest in ProShares inverse and leveraged ETFs showed divergent moves: UltraShort Consumer Discretionary fell 65.3% to 24,146 shares as of August 14, while Ultra SmallCap 600 and UltraShort SmallCap 600 each surged in short interest by about 132% and 130% respectively, signaling rising bearish bets on small-cap proxies. At the same time, institutional activity in ProShares Short S&P 500 intensified, with NewEdge Advisors cutting its SH stake by 99.4% in the first quarter and other firms adjusting positions, highlighting shifting investor posture among inverse-market ETFs.

Kalshi imposes first lifetime ban on George Santos over State of the Union bet — 2dKalshi permanently bans former Rep. George Santos from its platform, marking the company’s first lifetime ban and imposing a $71,356 penalty for alleged trading misconduct tied to his activity, including an insider-trading-related violation. The move follows Santos’s past penalties for betting on his own attendance at the State of the Union—where he won about $18,000 after a $35,000 fine—and his history of legal troubles and a pardon from President Donald Trump.

Video — YouTubeVERDICT WATCH: MA v. Lindsay Clancy - Day 26 | Accused Killer Mom TrialCOURT TV · 1.6M views · Sep 2, 2026

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North Carolina teen indicted as adult for role in San Diego mosque attack — 2dA Winston-Salem 17-year-old, Sarah Lindsey Santiago, has been indicted as an adult on three counts of first-degree murder and a conspiracy for aiding and abetting two teen gunmen in the May 18, 2026, mass shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego, with prosecutors saying she helped livestream the attack and disseminate a manifesto. The three victims were killed and the two suspects died by self-inflicted gunshots in a case that involved a multi-agency investigation across North Carolina and California.

Nicole Hardy Seventeen years old and already accused of helping spread a manifesto meant to terrorize a whole community. Just heartbreaking.

Georgia Officer Shoots Donkey During Missing-Child Search — 3dA Cedartown Police Department officer has been placed on administrative leave as an internal investigation continues into the fatal shooting of a miniature donkey named HeeHaw after officers entered a private pasture around 12:45 a.m. without the owner’s permission; authorities say the Polk County Sheriff’s Office was not involved, and a GoFundMe has been launched to cover the family’s legal costs. The case has drawn significant attention and fundraising, with officials not yet releasing the officer’s identity or explaining why deadly force was used.

UK regulator to phase out Tavneos after finding trial data unreliableHealth — 1dBritain's MHRA suspended the use and sale of Tavneos (Avacopan Vifor) for new patients after deeming the pivotal trial data unreliable, with a six-month window for continuing treatment and a planned UK market revocation by March 1, 2027. Amgen and CSL Vifor dispute the decision, arguing that the broader evidence supports the drug's benefits, while regulators in the EU and US have also flagged concerns about data reliability and potential withdrawals.

Nepal-Tibet Border Floods: Dozens Missing, Thousands Displaced — 5dAid has begun reaching survivors after the catastrophic flash floods along Nepal’s border with China, with thousands displaced and many communities relying on makeshift relief centers. UN agencies say about 17,000 children need urgent humanitarian assistance, dozens of schools were destroyed or damaged, hundreds of thousands are affected, and lawmakers and aid groups are coordinating search-and-rescue, health, water and protection services while UN Women warns that women and girls face heightened risks of violence and trafficking in the disaster’s aftermath.

Clancy Trial Deliberations Enter Fifth Day — 5dJurors in Lindsay Clancy’s murder trial have not reached a verdict after a second day of deliberations and are set to resume Monday, weighing first- or second-degree murder, manslaughter, or insanity-based verdicts. The case centers on whether Clancy was criminally responsible at the time of the killings or suffering postpartum psychosis, with prosecutors arguing intent and control and the defense emphasizing mental illness.

Trump Seeks U.S. Control of Venezuelan Oil — 6dThe United States, under the current president, is in talks to acquire ownership stakes in Venezuela’s oil fields, potentially involving more than a dozen fields and a deal described as massive. The effort would significantly boost U.S. oil reserves and energy security as the Strategic Petroleum Reserve falls to a 40-year low and global supplies face disruptions.

Nepal-China Floods Trap Tunnels as Toll RisesWorld — 5dAmid catastrophic floods in Nepal, the Nepal Army rescued a Bihar family and ongoing operations highlight the scale of devastation with hundreds dead and thousands missing. Meanwhile, a German family of four narrowly escaped disaster after altering trekking plans, were airlifted to safety as bridges were destroyed and relief efforts, including Germany's potential support, continued amid a large number of missing.

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G-III Apparel raises profit outlook despite losing Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger lines — 1dG-III Apparel reported a Q2 EPS of $0.26 on revenue of $554.09 million (miss on revenue but slight EPS beat) and released six-month results of net income $86.75 million on $1,090.06 million in sales, while also guiding toward a Q3 2027 net income of $59–$64 million on about $870 million in net sales. The company lifted its full-year guidance for the year ending January 31, 2027 to net income of $181–$185 million (EPS $4.10–$4.20) on roughly $2.71 billion in net sales, noting an anticipated $460 million sales impact from Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger, thus balancing near-term weakness with an elevated annual outlook.

Chris Dalton Feels like a healthy sign they can absorb losing two huge licenses and still grow profit. Bodes well for their owned labels long term.

Grand Canyon flash flood kills two, over a dozen hikers missing — 3dThe Grand Canyon flood disaster left about 15 hikers unaccounted for as rescue teams patrol the canyon floor, with officials confirming multiple fatalities while focusing on ongoing search efforts; among the missing is Dr. John Giusti, a Texas chiropractor and father of three, whose wife has publicly pleaded for prayers as authorities continue to locate those affected.

Oil Rises as U.S.-Iran Clashes Strain HormuzWorld — 6dSix months into the Iran-related conflict, Gulf oil disruptions helped push Brent crude higher earlier in the year and tightened supplies of diesel and jet fuel, while global equities climbed on AI-driven investment inflows. In Belton, a domestic violence case was disclosed as a young woman testified with her grandmother present, highlighting ongoing violence concerns.

Nepal–Tibet Flood Crisis: Toll Rises, Rescue ExpandsWorld — 6dIn Nepal, rescue efforts were paused as warnings of a new flood threat emerged after a high-altitude lake overflowed, with authorities reporting hundreds dead or missing and ongoing monitoring of major dams amid difficult access to isolated communities. In Pakistan, after a fatal fire at the PIMS nursery ward killed 14 newborns, the Health Ministry ordered comprehensive fire-safety audits of all public hospitals and formed an inquiry committee.

Rams Bring Back Donald, Add Myles Garrett — 6dThe Los Angeles Rams are continuing to evaluate Aaron Donald’s potential return, giving him time to decide whether to un-retire while preparing for the possibility with ongoing workouts and roster planning. Team figures such as Andrew Whitworth and Sean McVay express strong belief Donald will return if the Rams remain contenders, even as no official decision has been announced.

Galliano Exhibition Cancelled Amid Backlash — 4dMet trustees are weighing moving the 2027 Met Gala away from May 3 to avoid Holocaust Remembrance Day as backlash over honoring John Galliano intensifies, with Jewish leaders and donors warning of consequences. Donors and city officials have threatened to rescind gifts, and Vogue editor Anna Wintour along with other Met leaders are under pressure to address the controversy.

Whistleblower warns rushed USPS mail ballot system could disrupt 2026 midterms — 1dA whistleblower alleges USPS rushed a new online ballot-mail portal and strict, unforgiving verification system under President Trump’s executive order, risking widespread ballot rejection and potential disenfranchisement in the 2026 midterms. The disclosures drew bipartisan scrutiny from Sen. Blumenthal and legal challenges, even as the White House defends the plan and a federal judge weighs the rollout.

Maya Lindstrom Rushing a brand new ballot portal right before a midterm is asking for chaos. Slow down and get outside auditors on this before it goes live.

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UnifyDropshipping says new platform untangles e-commerce sourcing and fulfillment — 1dThe e-commerce landscape is converging around unified sourcing, fulfillment, and logistics platforms, with services like UnifyDropshipping streamlining operations for Shopify, WooCommerce, and other channels while luxury retailers tailor high-touch experiences for top clients. Simultaneously, growing international reach, logistics automation, rapid last-mile delivery, returns management, and localization strategies are reshaping how brands expand globally and optimize fulfillment through data-driven, customer-centric approaches.

Jared Kim Used three different sourcing tools last year and they all promised the same "unified" magic until returns piled up and nobody could tell me where my stock actually was.

Times Square stabbing leaves one dead, suspect killed by NYPD, motive unclear — 2dA knife-wielding woman stabbed two people in Times Square, killing one and critically injuring another, before officers shot and killed her. Police said the motive remains unclear and the incident prompted a large response with road closures as investigators work the case.