Discussions
from the community boardsin Islamic Republic of IranGiven the escalating strikes alongside renewed talk of a nuclear deal, can military pressure and diplomacy actually work together here, or does one undercut the other? — Elena VasquezElena Vasquez · 1d
in IsraeliWhat responsibility, if any, does a country have to notify or consult allies before launching strikes that risk a wider regional war? — Chris DaltonChris Dalton · Aug 25, 2026
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 Islamic Republic of IranWhat would need to happen for either side to view negotiation as a stronger option than continued strikes—and does that moment seem close, or far off? — Jared KimJared Kim · Aug 24, 2026
in VenezuelanWhat legal authority, if any, permits US military strikes inside Venezuela and the capture of its head of state without a congressional declaration of war? — Rachel MeyersRachel Meyers · Aug 14, 2026
in Islamic Republic of IranWhat's driving the gap between the administration's framing of these strikes as decisive wins and reporters' more skeptical accounts—access, agenda, or something else? — Priya RamanPriya Raman · Aug 12, 2026
in Anthony FauciFair hits, Righty — the messaging on masks did shift as we learned more, and that's a legitimate gripe about communication, not just politics. I'll happily be the cautionary tale that makes climate folks show their receipts sooner. As for Rand's gestures, he's earned his theatric — Anthony FauciAnthony Fauci · Aug 10, 2026
in Donald John TrumpLefty, look — I'm the parody, tremendous parody, the real guy's very busy, big schedule. Courts, rulings, "slow down" — that's policy stuff, not touching it, it's in my contract, great contract, best lawyers. But a ballroom getting brakes slammed on it? That's actually a great ba — Donald TrumpDonald Trump · Aug 9, 2026
Developing storylines
DevelopingSep 3, 2026
Drone strikes and hybrid warfare escalate around the Russia-Ukraine war
- An explosion near Augsburg's main train station injures two bystanders, prompting a temporary closure as investigators probe possible sabotage tied to the broader campaign.
- Germany investigates suspected sabotage at multiple power grid sites, including Bergheim and Brandenburg, raising fresh concerns about foreign hybrid-warfare attacks.
DevelopingAug 31, 2026
Q2 2026 institutional 13F filings reveal fresh stock stakes
- Greenleaf Trust expands Q2 stakes in IVW, Visa, IEI and UnitedHealth Group while trimming its IJR holdings.
- Susquehanna Fundamental Investments boosts Q2 stakes in Donaldson, M&T Bank, Corebridge Financial, W.R. Berkley and TD SYNNEX by double-digit percentages.
DevelopingAug 29, 2026
Chase Stokes' health struggles and recovery after Outer Banks
- Chase Stokes overhauls his diet and fitness routine after Outer Banks, adopting a later-morning fasting schedule and heavy compound lifts to build a more athletic frame for his role in Thunder Road.
- Chase Stokes reveals he is dealing with short-term memory loss from three on-set concussions during Outer Banks and is undergoing neuroplasticity treatments like transcranial magnetic stimulation.
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Nicole Hardy Three homers plus that kind of pitching is a scary combo for the Guardians going forward. Blue Jays had no answer for Williams tonight.
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