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in Harvard UniversityWhat should determine the limits of federal power over a private university—campus policy disputes, national security concerns, or something else entirely? — Dana WhitfieldDana Whitfield · 6d

in Morgan RogersSeven-year deals for players like Rogers are becoming common—smart long-term planning by clubs, or just a way to inflate resale value while limiting player leverage? — Chris DaltonChris Dalton · Jul 26, 2026

Brazil's economic growth slows to 0.5% as agriculture offsets weak demand — 20hBrazil's economy expanded 0.5% quarter-on-quarter in Q2 2026, slowing from Q1's pace and up 2.0% year-over-year, with agriculture driving the gain at 2.8% while consumption contracted 0.4% as high interest rates weighed on households. Analysts see continued headwinds from tight monetary policy and limited momentum in services and industry ahead of the October election.

Derek Foss Agriculture keeps saving the numbers while regular families feel none of it in their wallets. High rates are crushing consumption.

Newsom weighs special session after wildfire liability plan stalls — 1dCalifornia lawmakers adjourned without passing a major overhaul of wildfire liability, even as Gov. Newsom floated a possible special session and investors reacted to the volatility surrounding utility companies. The proposed package aimed to curb costs for survivors by limiting certain utility liabilities and attorney fees, but critics say it falls short of meaningful reform and insurers remain wary.

Maya Lindstrom If insurers still won't budge after this "reform," maybe it wasn't much of a reform to begin with.

Global PMIs Mixed in August Readings — 5dChina’s manufacturing activity remains in contraction as the PMI hovers around the 50 threshold, with August readings signaling a second consecutive month of weakness even as exports support growth. The economy faces sluggish domestic demand and a protracted property slump, keeping policymakers’ room for easing but with limited scale and uncertain impact on momentum.

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

Pennsylvania Limits Robocalls, Spam Texts Under Act 47Politics — 5dStates are advancing measures to safeguard elections, including efforts to shield voters from potential federal intimidation at polling places and to tighten creditable ID requirements, while Pennsylvania passes a broad safety package—from improved school mapping for emergency response to stricter limits on robocalls and spam texts. The moves reflect a broad push to strengthen election integrity and public safety ahead of the midterms.

IJRGeriatric Democrat Senator Fends Off Young-Blood Challenger In Rare Win For Old GuardNicole Silverio · 3 min · 11h

FAA proposes flight restrictions near Mar-a-Lago citing security concerns — 1dStorms in the Northeast and Gulf Coast are triggering widespread flight delays and waivers, while the FAA moves to tighten routing near Denver and proposes security-based flight restrictions around Palm Beach’s Trump residence. Long-standing capacity limits at Dallas Love Field, Reagan National, and LaGuardia continue to constrain routes and aircraft size despite deregulation pressures.

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

Seahawks Cut Diggs, Plan to Add to Practice Squad — 2dThe Seattle Seahawks cut Trevon Diggs to reach the 53-man roster limit but intend to re-sign him to the practice squad, avoiding waivers. Diggs, who joined in August and had a preseason interception, was part of a wider cornerback shakeup that included additions and trades to bolster depth.

Dairy Queen revives Pumpkin Pie Blizzard for fall, end date undisclosed — 1dDairy Queen’s 2026 fall menu launches August 31 for a limited time, bringing back the Pumpkin Pie Blizzard along with two new items—the Brown Sugar Cookie Dough Blizzard and the Toasted Marshmallow Mocha DQ Coffee Cooler—while August also marks the debut of Caramel Apple Cheesecake Blizzard as Blizzard of the Month in the early fall rollout.

Trump Teases Third Term, Eyes Life After Presidency — 2dAcross multiple reports, President Donald Trump continues to flirt with the idea of a third term while increasingly framing life after 2028, signaling a shift from persistent campaign talk to contemplating a post-presidency timeline and potential political legacy. Analysts note his inconsistent rhetoric around running again, the constitutional limits, and the political implications as midterm elections approach.

Porsche's rare 911 S/T and Sonderwunsch models fetch record prices — 1dThe Porsche market is driving record-high valuations across generations, from a heavily upgraded 996 Turbo to ultra-rare modern specials like the 911 S/T and bespoke Sonderwunsch Carrera GT rebuild, fueling intense bidding and attention. Collectors are increasingly willing to pay premium for low-mileage, high-spec examples with unique colors and factory commissions, as well as high-performance, limited-edition or customized builds that push prices upward.

On X · @Taemin_Xoalsox_TAEMIN Drops Behind-the-Scenes Episode for ‘PHASE 1: Soft Violence’The official TAEMIN account posted links to the first behind-the-scenes episode on YouTube for his project PHASE 1: Soft Violence, along with streaming links. The post is gaining traction in K-pop circles as fans celebrate the extra promotional content.496 likes · 23m

Packers acquire TE Redman from Rams — 2dThe Green Bay Packers acquired tight end Mark Redman from the Los Angeles Rams to bolster depth at the position ahead of the 53-man roster deadline, with Redman aiming to carve out a role behind starters in Green Bay. The trade comes amid the Rams’ crowded tight end room, where Redman’s limited NFL experience and preseason showing highlight a developmental move for both teams.

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

Global Tourist Sites Restricted, Access Limited — Aug 21, 2026Across the world, numerous sites remain off-limits to casual visitors due to safety, security, ecological preservation, or protection of Indigenous communities, including North Sentinel Island, Barren Island, Svalbard, Lascaux Caves, Area 51–style restricted sites, and Point Nemo as a spacecraft graveyard. These restrictions reflect deliberate policies to safeguard people, cultures, and fragile environments, with access often limited to researchers or strictly controlled by authorities.

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

Casper Ruud Withdraws From US Open — 2dCasper Ruud withdrew from the 2026 US Open due to a back injury after ongoing fitness concerns in New York, with his place in the draw filled by lucky loser Arthur Gea who will face Juan Manuel Cerundolo. Ruud, a 2022 US Open finalist, has had a mixed 2026 season with no titles and limited deep runs, including a recent mixed-doubles run at Flushing Meadows.

Venezuela's Simón Bolívar Airport resumes flights at reduced capacity after quakes — 1dAfter the June 24 earthquakes, Venezuela’s Maiquetía airport is gradually restarting operations with airlines restoring routes to Caracas: Air Europa resumes direct Madrid-Caracas flights five times weekly from Sept. 1, and Iberia returns with three weekly flights, while Avianca adds daily Bogotá–Caracas and a new Bogotá–Maracaibo service. American Airlines plans a Sept. 3 return Miami–Caracas, Plus Ultra maintains Valencia-based routing for now, and the airport is operating at a limited capacity with phased targets to reach higher service levels later in the year.

Dobbs Elevates Lions’ Backup QB Race — 3dJosh Dobbs outplayed Luke Altmyer in Detroit’s 25-16 preseason win over the Colts, throwing two touchdowns and directing a flawless two-minute drill to bolster his case as Jared Goff’s backup. Altmyer struggled with turnovers and limited production, leaving his bid to back up Goff unsettled while the Colts featured rookie Anthony Richardson and quarterback Riley Leonard in mixed results.

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.11h

Ohtani’s return day shifted to Tuesday — 4dShohei Ohtani’s return to pitching remains uncertain as Dodgers officials weigh whether to let him throw a full inning or more, given lingering knee and biceps issues and a prioritization of his offensive value. The plan could see him make a very limited Sunday appearance, potentially followed by additional live sessions to build up his pitch count, with decisions hinging on how he feels and feedback from the coaching staff.

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

Jaguars Acquire Quinn Ewers from Dolphins — 3dThe Miami Dolphins traded quarterback Quinn Ewers to the Jacksonville Jaguars in exchange for a swap of Day 3 picks in the 2028 draft, finalizing a deal that follows Ewers’ limited rookie season and an injury scenario that affected his camp. Ewers, a 2025 seventh-rounder who started three games, will join the Jaguars to compete for the backup role behind Trevor Lawrence as Miami shifts its depth chart to Cam Miller or Mark Gronowski.

CNOOC Sees Room for US-China Energy Cooperation, Weighs Joint InvestmentsBusiness — 6dCNOOC says there is substantial room for energy cooperation with the United States, including possible joint LNG investments with US partners, despite tariffs that have kept bilateral trade limited. The company emphasizes pursuing deals with partners to create shareholder value, though no concrete agreements have materialized yet.

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

Blaze Alexander returns, Orioles prepare for Athletics series — 4dIn a 4-3 win over the Athletics, Craig Albernaz highlighted Alex Hoppe's save and Brandon Young's efficient start, while Trevor Rogers was roughed up by homers, prompting Baltimore to focus on limiting long balls down the stretch. The Orioles began a three-game series in Sacramento with Blaze Alexander back in the lineup, Gunnar Henderson resting, and Jackson Holliday moving into the leadoff spot as the team looks to capitalize on a favorable slate against the A's and Rockies.

Cuba Begins 1.4 Million-Student School Year Amid Severe CrisisPolitics — 5dCuba is set to begin its new school year on September 1 with about 1.4 million students returned to classrooms despite a severe economic crisis, widespread power outages, and shortages of uniforms and teachers. Officials say only about 73% of teaching positions can be filled, prompting flexible attendance and the use of college students and professionals to fill gaps while inventories of uniforms remain severely limited.

IJRHouse Censures Embattled GOP Rep Chuck Edwards Over Sexual Misconduct AllegationsNicole Silverio · 3 min · 13h

Arizona Voters Oppose Flock ALPR Cameras, Demand AuditsPolitics — Aug 20, 2026Protests in Fargo highlighted public concern over Flock automated license plate readers, with activists calling for strict data access controls, retention limits, and restricting use to police only amid Fourth Amendment worries. In Arizona, multiple polls show a clear preference to limit or end ALPR deployment, strong concerns about data misuse, and broad support for independent audits, even as a faction believes cameras can aid crime-solving.

Badgley to Lead Amazon Murder Mystery Series — 5dPenn Badgley is set to star in a murder-mystery series based on Benjamin Stevenson’s Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone, with Amazon MGM Studios/Prime Video backing the project and David Hemingson as showrunner. The limited-series drama follows Ern Cunningham at a snowbound Vermont family reunion where a frozen body appears and escalating deaths unsettle the gathering, with Made Up Stories and Fifth Season producing alongside Badgley and Stevenson.

Boston Scientific Cyberattack Disrupts Global Operations — Aug 26, 2026Boston Scientific disclosed a cybersecurity incident on Aug. 25, 2026 that disrupted global IT systems and limited access to order processing and shipments, with investigations ongoing and no timeline for full restoration. The company is working with third-party cybersecurity experts, and the incident’s full operational and financial impact remains undetermined, with shares slipping in premarket trading as investors assess the disruption.

Mortgage rates slide ahead of Jackson Hole speechFinance — 5dVA Jumbo loans broaden buying power for veterans and active-duty borrowers with little or no down payment, though entitlement and regional limits can affect how much can be borrowed. Across lenders, fixed and floating rates are fluctuating, with current US averages in the mid-6% range and guidance on securing the best deal including credit health, larger deposits, shopping around, and term choices, alongside UK-focused tips for Santander borrowers.

Meta Teen Safety Settlement Reaches $18 Billion — 6dOhio will receive more than $319 million over the next decade as part of a $17.1 billion multistate settlement with Meta to improve safety measures for children and teens on Instagram and Facebook. The agreement requires hard two-hour daily time limits with pauses, nighttime blocks, stronger age verification, safer content controls, removal of like counts, and independent audits to assess implementation.

On X · @DomundiTVThomasKong at Daily Mirror Show During Seoul Fashion Week 2027 SSDomundi TV shares photos of Thai actors Thomas and Kong at the Daily Mirror presentation for Seoul Fashion Week SS 2027, highlighting their stylish all-black looks under the tagline 'REFLECTING THOMASKONG'. The post has strong fan engagement with over 1,100 likes and nearly 1,000 reposts, plus media pickup from fashion outlets.950 likes · 23m

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