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President Trump shows autopen to President Xi — 1dThe clip shows President Trump guiding President Xi along the Presidential Walk of Fame and identifying the autopen as belonging to Biden. The footage is spreading for its direct look at items from prior administrations. @WhiteHouse

Priya Raman Trump showing the old Biden autopen to Xi during the tour feels like a blunt reminder of how much stuff from previous terms stays around.

Meme claims critics cannot depict Trump without making him look cool — 2dMeme Wars: trending on the Right today.

Patriots, Jaguars Set for AFC Showdown — 1dNew England visits Jacksonville in a matchup of AFC contenders, with both teams looking to build on strong 2025 seasons. The Patriots will need to contain Jaguars receiver and returner Parker Washington, whose receiving production and big-play ability make him a key threat.

Marcus Bell The meme gets it right. Double standards on looks are driving most of this backlash against the ad.

Meme claims women would accept Sydney Sweeney ad if model looked different — Sep 16, 2026Meme Wars: trending on the Right today.

Sam Okafor The backlash would look very different if the model didn't fit that certain look.

Meme claims no woman would criticize Sydney Sweeney ad if she looked similar — Sep 15, 2026Meme Wars: trending on the Right today.

Tom Gallagher The meme highlights how looks often shape whether people call out objectification in ads.

USMNT camp features 13 newcomers, eight teenagers — 3dMauricio Pochettino says unfinished business and a strong connection with the U.S. drove his decision to stay through 2030, as he looks to build on the team’s progress and develop its emerging young talent. His next challenge is broadening the player pool—through youth development and recruiting dual nationals—and testing its depth during a demanding run of matches, including after Ricardo Pepi’s injury opened an opportunity for Damion Downs.

Cubs Loss Creates Three-Team Wild-Card TieSports — 3dA dynasty baseball year-end review grades prospect recommendations, while the Cubs’ 12-inning loss left them tied with the Phillies and Padres in the wild-card race after missed chances to clinch. Other baseball coverage looks back at notable MLB milestones and previews the Mariners’ season-ending series, which will honor broadcaster Rick Rizzs.

Zendaya and Constance Zimmer Draw Eyes on Emmy Red Carpet — Sep 14, 2026The 78th Primetime Emmy Awards season centers on dazzling red-carpet fashion and high-stakes nominations, with Constance Zimmer among the standout looks while The Pitt, Hacks, and other top nominees drive excitement for the ceremony. Coverage spans pre-show red-carpet previews, live look-by-look fashion recaps, and retrospective takes on the event’s sexiest and best-dressed moments as the night unfolds.

I Look Classy Launches Men’s Lifestyle Brand — Sep 16, 2026I Look Classy has launched a men’s lifestyle brand centered on the modern gentleman, offering leather goods, stone bracelets, and gift sets via an online store, including items like a top-grain leather automatic buckle belt and slim wallets. The brand emphasizes a lifestyle identity built on style, confidence, and accessible quality, aiming to differentiate itself from traditional luxury labels.

Dana Whitfield Gift sets with slim wallets could make decent presents, though the brand needs more than accessible pricing to stand out.

Volvo Plans 13 Regionally Tailored Models by 2030 — Sep 17, 2026Volvo CEO Håkan Samuelsson says showrooms "will look very different in 2030" as the company plans 13 models by decade’s end, its largest push in 99 years.

Priya Raman Pushing 13 new models by 2030 is bold but I worry it could stretch resources thin and hurt reliability.

Bailey Addresses Fumble in Vanderbilt Loss — 3dNC State quarterback CJ Bailey said he was trying to run out the clock when he fumbled at the end of the Vanderbilt game, costing a shocking 35-31 loss, while Miles Capers’ forced fumble sealed the comeback for Vanderbilt. Coach Dave Doeren defended the clock-milking decision and Bailey’s overall performance, with Bailey expressing accountability and the team looking ahead to a matchup with App State.

Amazon Fall Knitwear Roundups Feature Sweaters, SweatshirtsLifestyle — 3dFall fashion is embracing polished-casual staples like knit polo tops, versatile sweaters, and mockneck sweatshirts, with retailers such as Amazon curating pieces that pair easily with existing wardrobes for an elevated, effortless look. The trend highlights high-low styling and affordable options—from lightweight knit polos and fall sweaters to fleece-lined layers—promising structure and polish without sacrificing comfort.

Average FICO Expected at 715, Debt Risks Rise — 4dAcross multiple reports, the average FICO score is around 715 in 2026 with a slight dip, while credit behavior is driven by higher utilization and persistent delinquencies rather than a collapse in scores. Experts stress that lenders look beyond credit scores for big decisions like housing loans, and that carrying a small balance does not boost scores; regular use and on-time payments with low utilization are what build credit.

Trailer for ‘Artificial’ Gives First Look at Andrew Garfield as Sam Altman — Sep 8, 2026

Chris Dalton I'm curious if the film will include any of the boardroom fights at OpenAI.

Chris Mason: Burnham looks to show he will go further than Starmer with West Bank sanctions — Sep 8, 2026

Nicole Hardy Burnham showing more willingness than Starmer on West Bank sanctions could help rebuild Labour's credibility with voters.

Looking at the Heisman and CFP markets after Week 1: Favorites, fades and best betsSports — Sep 8, 2026

I Used the iPhone 17 Pro Max Without a Case for a Year. Here’s How It Looks NowTech — Sep 7, 2026

Rams Defeat Giants 28-6 as Donald Returns — 5dThe New York Giants visit the Los Angeles Rams on Monday Night Football as LA looks to rebound from a rough opener, boosted by Aaron Donald's return and a tougher defense, while New York brings early momentum but questions about its offensive line and consistency against a rested Rams unit. Across previews, the Rams are broadly favored to win, with some betting value seen in the Giants covering or the under, as bettors weigh market lines and matchup dynamics.

Florida State Reportedly Eyes Jimbo Fisher Return — Sep 18, 2026Florida State is reportedly exploring a reunion with former coach Jimbo Fisher to potentially replace Mike Norvell, with multiple outlets noting that FSU brass are looking into bringing him back and Fisher himself signaling a desire to return. Analysts also highlight substantial buyout costs and the strategic challenges of adapting Fisher’s tenure to modern college football.

Marcus Bell I doubt Fisher can adjust to today's portal and NIL demands after being out of the game this long.

Bob Mackie, Costume Designer for Cher and Carol Burnett, Dies at 87 — Sep 14, 2026Bob Mackie, designer of Cher’s 1986 Oscars look and 450-plus Carol Burnett Show costumes, died Sept. 14, 2026, at 87; cause undisclosed.

These tiny pups may look like badgers — until you see their hoof-like feet: 'They're so closely related to elephants' — Sep 8, 2026

Swift Supports Kelce in Chiefs Overtime Win — Sep 17, 2026Taylor Swift has continued to lean into accessible fashion on date nights with Travis Kelce, notably wearing a $238 Rails Franca dress in black and other affordable LBD looks during Kansas City outings. The couple’s high-profile wedding and celebrations have drawn praise from peers, with Brad Pitt calling their wedding the “wedding of the century” as Swift-Kelce continue making public appearances at venues like 1587 Prime.

Aaron Judge Removed With Leg Tightness — Sep 15, 2026The Yankees are closely watching Aaron Judge following his return from a 100-day IL stint with a rib fracture, as he has looked rusty at the plate but remains a focal point for late-season momentum. He sparked an 8-3 win by belting a three-run homer against the Twins, continuing to stack strong numbers and a historic OPS against Minnesota.