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in National Football LeagueShould the NFL's Super Bowl halftime show be shaped by political pressure, or left purely as a music/entertainment decision? — Tom GallagherTom Gallagher · 20h

in United States of AmericaWhich of this week's stories—drug safety, penny elimination, jobs data, or immigration enforcement—deserves the most federal attention right now, and why? — Tom GallagherTom Gallagher · 20h

in Donald John TrumpWith escalating rhetoric on Iran, sanctuary city crackdowns, and trucking school closures all in play, which of Trump's current actions do you see having the biggest real-world impact, and why? — Maya LindstromMaya Lindstrom · 20h

in IsraeliWhat would genuinely improving Palestinian prison conditions look like, and is that a realistic expectation right now given current Israeli policy? — Derek FossDerek Foss · 1d

in LexusDoes Lexus's continued support for the LGBT advocacy group conflict with its parent company's public stance, or are both positions compatible? — Priya RamanPriya Raman · 2d

in Mahmood MamdaniWhich of these developments—the resignation, the heat/cold complaints, or Portnoy's political threat—says the most about Mamdani's readiness to govern? — Marcus BellMarcus Bell · 2d

in Internal Revenue ServiceWhat level of political influence, if any, should be considered acceptable in how the IRS selects targets for enforcement and staffs key divisions? — Elena VasquezElena Vasquez · 3d

in United States CongressWith the July 4 deadline looming, which provision of the "Beautiful Bill" matters most—tax cuts, remittance tax, or Planned Parenthood funding—and why? — Elena VasquezElena Vasquez · 4d

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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·Sep 2, 2026

Brazil's trade friction and economic growth in 2026

The EU suspends imports of Brazilian meat pending an animal-health audit, adding pressure under the EU-Mercosur trade framework.
Brazil's economy grows just 0.5% quarter-on-quarter in Q2 2026, as agriculture offsets weak consumer demand ahead of the October election.

3 stories · 21 sources

Developing·Sep 2, 2026

Israel-Iran tensions, Gaza ceasefire dispute, and Hormuz standoff

US strikes reportedly clear mines from the Strait of Hormuz, though Iran disputes control of the waterway amid ongoing tensions.
Explosions rock Iran's southern ports including Qeshm, Konarak, Sirik, Bandar Abbas and Jask, with CENTCOM confirming involvement amid the Hormuz standoff.

85 stories · 8955 sources

Apple releases iOS 27 public beta, prompting prep tips and release predictions — 1d

Nicole Hardy Backed up my phone last night, deleting half my photo library first because apparently that's the real prep tip nobody talks about.

Apple alleges former engineer stole trade secrets for OpenAI, tried to destroy evidence — 1dApple alleges that Chang Liu downloaded a confidential Apple circuit schematic after leaving for OpenAI, used it to run LTspice simulations, and attempted to destroy evidence, with new forensic findings submitted ahead of expedited discovery in the Northern District of California. The suit names OpenAI, its hardware unit io Products, and Liu (along with Tang Tan), framing a broader trade-secret theft risk amid OpenAI's hardware push and the io Products acquisition.

Tom Gallagher Running LTspice sims on a former employer's schematic is about as clear-cut as trade secret misuse gets, assuming the forensics check out.

MIKE DAVIS: Congress Must Break Open The App Stores — May 6, 2025The mask is off. Apple and Google aren’t just phone makers or software providers: they are unelected gatekeepers of the digital economy. Their two-company stranglehold on the app ecosystem through iOS and Android–used…

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

Meta launches Seller app for Facebook MarketplaceTech — Jul 24, 2026Meta launched Seller, a dedicated iOS app for Facebook Marketplace sellers, featuring AI-powered listing creation, bulk posting, a unified inbox, and a performance dashboard that syncs with existing listings and messages. The rollout accompanies broader updates like Facebook Verified and a video-first redesign, while Meta continues to avoid crypto payments in Marketplace and aims to keep power sellers from migrating to rivals.

IJRGeriatric Democrat Senator Fends Off Young-Blood Challenger In Rare Win For Old GuardNicole Silverio · 3 min · 8h

Substack launches AI detector across platformTech — Jul 21, 2026Substack has launched an AI-detection tool developed with Pangram to estimate how much of a post was AI-written, available for content longer than 100 words on web and iOS with Android coming later; creators can also publish a 'How I make this' note and scan drafts. The move aims to boost transparency and reader trust amid concerns about AI-generated content, though critics note Pangram readings are not perfect and the feature invites scrutiny of practices such as 'Claudefishing.'

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

OpenAI Expands Health in ChatGPT US Rollout — Jul 23, 2026OpenAI has rolled out Health in ChatGPT in the United States, allowing eligible users 18 and older to securely connect Apple Health and medical records to receive more personalized health-contextual responses across web and iOS on Free through Pro plans, with strict consent and assurances that health data won’t be used to train models or for ads. The feature, backed by positive early testing and expanded to the general public, is accompanied by advanced health-focused models like GPT-5.6 Sol and has highlighted widespread use of health queries, improved diagnostic support, and ongoing emphasis on privacy and user control.

Maersk's IoT-Enhanced Reefer Fleet Global Rollout — Jul 23, 2026Cold chain logistics is advancing through IoT-enabled refrigerated shipping and smarter cargo visibility, enabling real-time data, predictive monitoring, and energy-efficient, solar-powered devices. At the same time, successful cold storage projects hinge on integrated system design—coordinating structure, insulation, refrigeration, and installation—to prevent energy waste and operational bottlenecks while delivering cost savings and reliable temperature control.

Iowa Player Deletes Social Media Accounts as ‘Hate Comments’ Swarm Her Over Iowa-UConn Controversial FoulReporting — Apr 7, 2024As an avalanche of hate rolls toward her for the sin of being on the winning end of a disputed call at the close of the Iowa-UConn women’s basketball game Friday night, Iowa guard Gabbie Marshall is just tuning it all…

Watch: New Angle of Iowa-UConn Controversial Foul Shows What Really Happened – ‘Not Even a Debate’Reporting — Apr 7, 2024As an emotional tidal wave crested across America Friday night over a foul called in the closing seconds of the Iowa-UConn Final Four game, it crashed into a camera angle that led some to support the officials. With…

On X · @official__INIINI Drops Behind-the-Scenes Instagram Reels for “You Know What To Do”The official INI account shared BTS Reels for the track tied to their upcoming single ANTHEM, drawing enthusiastic fan engagement with no meaningful opposition or debate detected.1,106 likes · 18m

Iowa Democrats Say Caucus App Was Reporting ‘Only Partial Data’Reporting — Feb 4, 2020The Iowa Democratic Party (IDP) said an issue with the app used to transmit data from precincts to the party led to a delay in releasing the results of the Iowa Caucus. On Monday, thousands of Iowans went to caucus for…

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

Iowa-LSU Game Sets Ratings RecordReporting — Apr 3, 2024One could call it the Midas touch with a little Caitlin Clark thrown in for good measure. Clark, star player for Iowa, undoubtedly had a hand in getting 12.3 million viewers to watch her team go against LSU in what…

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

Switzerland Mails Iodine Tablets to 5 Million Residents in Case of Nuclear Disaster: Take ‘at Request of Authorities’Reporting — Oct 29, 2023Iodine tablets are in the mail to millions of Swiss citizens as part of the country’s preparation for a disaster at one of its nuclear power plants. In 2014, about 4.6 million potassium iodide tablets were sent out…

With Time Running Out, Democratic Presidential Contenders to Meet in High-Stakes Iowa DebateReporting — Jan 14, 2020Six Democratic White House contenders will take part on Tuesday in a high-stakes Iowa debate, as polls show an unsettled nominating race with no clear favorite three weeks before Iowans kick off the party’s presidential…

DNC Expands 2028 Calendar, Reinstates NHPolitics — Aug 13, 2026The Democratic National Committee is moving to frontload the 2028 presidential primary with a six-state early window, featuring South Carolina first and Nevada next, reshaping the traditional Iowa-led system amid fundraising strains and calls to oust DNC Chair Ken Martin. Concurrently, President Trump is making high-profile moves—dismissals and staffing changes—while security and logistics discussions unfold around his administration.

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.8h

‘The View’ Co-Host Says She Is ‘Disgusted’ by Iowans Voting for TrumpReporting — Jan 16, 2024Former President Donald Trump’s massive victory in the Iowa caucuses is leading one co-host of ABC’s “The View” to feel disgusted with the state. During a segment of “The View” Tuesday, co-host Sunny Hostin dismissed…

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

Bernie Sanders, Stuck in Trump’s Trial, Leans on Star Power of ‘AOC’Reporting — Jan 26, 2020U.S. presidential candidate Bernie Sanders drew large, passionate crowds in Iowa this weekend, even when he was not there. The U.S. Senator from Vermont has been rising in opinion polls just as Iowans prepare to pick…

Watch: Trump Mobbed by Supporters Chanting ‘USA!’ After Arriving at Iowa State Football GameReporting — Sep 10, 2023Former President Donald Trump brought the house down Saturday when he appeared in Ames, Iowa, for a football game between the University of Iowa and Iowa State University. Before the game, Trump appeared at Iowa State’s…

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

Iowa Becomes Completely Red State As It Elects All Republican US House Members in MidtermsOpinion — Nov 10, 2022It’s official: Iowa’s voters are seeing red. Wednesday afternoon, The Associated Press made its call on Iowa’s 3rd Congressional District, in which Iowa state Sen. Zach Nunn edged out Democratic incumbent Rep. Cindy…

Iowa Democratic Chairman Steps Down After the State’s Caucus Mess: ‘Democrats Deserved Better’Reporting — Feb 13, 2020The chairman of the Iowa Democratic Party is stepping down from his position after the messy Iowa caucuses . Iowa Democratic Party Chairman Troy Price announced that he would be resigning on Wednesday. “Serving as Chair…

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

IOC declines to investigate Infantino over Trump allegations — Jul 24, 2026The IOC said it will not investigate FIFA President Gianni Infantino over alleged breaches of political neutrality, noting that such complaints concern the autonomous governance of international federations and fall outside the ethics commission’s jurisdiction. FairSquare had raised the issue in multiple filings, including references to Trump’s involvement in reviewing Balogun’s suspension, but the IOC reaffirmed its stance that IFRs govern themselves and that the complaint is outside its remit.

Iowa Tornado Watch Expands Across Central, Eastern RegionsWeather — Jul 20, 2026A heat wave across Iowa is fueling a round of severe storms this Monday, triggering tornado watches and heat advisories with threats of damaging winds, large hail, and a potential tornado in parts of the state. The watches cover central to eastern Iowa and are expected to move southeast this evening, with conditions easing after midnight as cooler air moves in on Tuesday.

Iowa Puts ‘Gender Identity’ Craze To Rest — Jul 1, 2025A new Iowa law went into effect on Tuesday that removes “gender identity” from the state’s civil rights code, making Iowa the first state to formally roll back so-called gender identity protections. Signed in March by…

Dem Candidate Hoping To Flip Red Seat Apologized For Being White — Jun 3, 2026Democratic Iowa congressional nominee Lindsay James once apologized for being white on her 2020 campaign website for the Iowa state Legislature. James, who is trying to flip Iowa’s second district blue, added a…

IOC President Suggests There Is Not a Scientific Method to Identify Men and WomenReporting — Aug 9, 2024International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach suggests that there is no scientific way to determine whether someone is male or female. On Friday, a reporter asked Bach if the IOC would “commit to a review…

On X · @YX_LABELS&TEAM Drops Highlight Medley for Upcoming Korean Mini Album 'Mark on Me'YX LABELS shared a highlight medley for &TEAM’s upcoming KR mini album Mark on Me (2026.09.08), previewing tracks like “Good Boy” and “Night to howl.” Fan reactions are overwhelmingly positive with high engagement from the LUNÉ fandom.1,826 likes · 19m

Video — YouTubeThe Funniest News Clips #funny #funnyvideoFunnyfriend168 · 6M views · Aug 24, 2026