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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

Chuck Todd to Leave NBC: Report — Jan 13, 2025NBC’s Chuck Todd has reportedly been working under the radar to let other news organizations he is ripe for the taking. According to a report in Semafor , Todd has been meeting with Washington-based media organizations…

Big Tech Knows New AI Models Ripe For Cyberattacks — But Plans To Release Them Anyway — Apr 6, 2026Artificial intelligence and government officials warned that tech companies such as Anthropic and OpenAI are slated to deploy advanced models that are highly effective at hacking complex systems, Axios reported on March…

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Julian Ward Expected to Be Named Liverpool’s Next Sporting Director

Julian Ward, 45, is the preferred internal candidate to succeed Richard Hughes as Liverpool’s senior sporting executive. Reactions show a genuine split: some fans value his continuity and past recruitment success while others criticize the appointment as lazy or recycled and call for an external hire.

“🚨 Julian Ward expected to be appointed Liverpool sporting director. 45yo Englishman preferred option to succeed Richard Hughes & become most senior #LFC sporting executive; ownership-led process not closed but now drawing towards conclusion @TheAthleticFC https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7574178/2026/09/22/julian-ward-liverpool-sporting-director/”

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After Iowa and New Hampshire, DNC Chair Says ‘the Time Is Ripe’ for a Conversation About the Primary ScheduleReporting — Feb 12, 2020The chairman of the Democratic National Committee (DNC) said he wants to start a conversation about the order of the primary contests. In an interview on CNN on Wednesday, DNC Chairman Tom Perez said the party has…

Landlord Group Asks Federal Judge To Take Immediate Action, Stop Biden’s ‘Unlawful’ Eviction OrderOpinion — Aug 5, 2021At the height of the pandemic, one could make a case for an eviction moratorium. A year and a half later, it’s nearly impossible — particularly when you consider a ripe labor market and landlords who have been crushed…

IJRBig Tech’s AI-Debt Binge Set To Hit New Eye-Popping MilestoneJack McGeever · 3 min · 1h

Internal Guidance Reveals How Biden’s Immigration Order Is Ripe For Exploitation By Illegal ImmigrantsReporting — Jun 5, 2024There are a litany of ways illegal immigrants can get around President Joe Biden’s new executive order and avoid removal, according to internal guidance obtained by the Daily Caller News Foundation. Biden announced an…

YourlistRankingMost Influential Women in World HistoryFrom ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.1379 votes · 26 candidates

Move Over Tom Brady: Retired NFL Headcase May Snatch His ‘Oldest Player in League History’ TitleReporting — Dec 29, 2022NFL fans may want to get their popcorn ready. One of the most talented, troubled and polarizing NFL stars of all time could be making a comeback at the ripe age of 49-years old. Nominally retired NFL receiver and former…

Record tomato harvest spurs backyard recipes — Aug 21, 2026As summer harvests surge, readers can explore dozens of tomato-focused dishes—from comforting pastas and pies to fresh salads and boards—showcasing how to turn abundance into meals. The articles also note the season’s weather-related ripening delays, market pressures on urban farmers markets, and a home-chef-inspired recipe celebrating cherry tomatoes with prosciutto and goat cheese pasta.

Record Heat Grips French Wine IndustryEnvironment — Aug 19, 2026Climate change is driving earlier grape ripening and shorter growing cycles worldwide, leading to higher sugar and alcohol levels while reducing acidity and altering flavor balance, with heat, drought and wildfires harming yields in key wine regions. In France, extreme heat and drought have pushed harvests earlier, delayed official forecasts, and heightened uncertainty about crop size and quality across multiple regions.

Champagne Producers Begin Record-Early Harvest Under Climate Strain — Aug 20, 2026Champagne producers in Hautvillers are harvesting for the earliest record, starting around mid-August due to extreme heat, frost and drought that accelerated ripening and trimmed yields, with some growers noting about a 10% crop loss but maintained quality. The milestone harvest reflects a broader climate-changed trend across France (and parts of Italy), driving the push for new grape varieties, advanced production methods, and labor-intensive logistics to preserve quality as earlier picking becomes more common.

On X · @MarvelRivalsMarvel Rivals Reveals Mantis “Morning Dew” Costume for Season 10The official @MarvelRivals account posted a promotional video and poetic announcement for Mantis’ new “Morning Dew” costume (a floral/nature-themed legendary skin with new VFX), debuting for the first time in Season 10 and available September 24 at 7 PM PT. The post uses dreamy plant/flower language (“smell the flowers,” “sow the seeds of victory”) and encourages players to “weed out” opponents in style. It is trending because of the game’s large, cosmetics-focused community, strong engagement on the trailer (~3k likes, 50k+ views shortly after posting), and immediate fan discussion mixing hype for the cute design/VFX with complaints about skin priority for other heroes.2,371 likes · 28m

Burberry reworks signature check with Birtwell florals for 2027 show — 20hCelia Birtwell, 85, redrew Burberry's check into gingham and stripe with florals and faces for Daniel Lee's SS27 show that closed London Fashion Week.

Dana Whitfield It's clever how they turned the gingham and stripes into something new while keeping the Burberry identity intact.

Judge declines to block Pentagon firing of three Stars and Stripes journalists — Sep 5, 2026A federal court allowed the Pentagon to fire three Stars and Stripes journalists, heightening a high-stakes dispute over the military newspaper’s editorial independence and First Amendment implications. Courts have largely rejected injunctions to halt the terminations, underscoring ongoing tensions about government influence in a publication funded and operated by the DoD.

Sam Okafor If a judge won't stop this while the case plays out, what's left of editorial independence for a paper the military itself funds? Troubling precedent.

YourlistVS BattlePhysical Books vs E-ReadersPaper's soul versus the paperless suitcase.Physical Books vs E-Readers · 145 votes — pick a side

Advent-Stripe reported to drop PayPal bidBusiness — Aug 28, 2026Advent International and Stripe have pulled out of their joint bid to acquire PayPal, ending what could have been one of the largest fintech takeovers. PayPal’s stock fell on the withdrawal news after the bidders valued the company around $50–60 billion, a deal the PayPal board previously deemed insufficient.

Pentagon Fires Stars and Stripes Editors, Publisher — Aug 18, 2026Max D. Lederer Jr., longtime publisher of Stars and Stripes, retires at the end of September amid Pentagon efforts to overhaul the paper’s editorial direction and emphasize content aligned with defense messaging, including moves toward digital formats and restrictions on independent coverage. The departure follows the ombudsman’s firing and ongoing concerns about editorial independence, with supporters arguing reforms restore the paper’s mission and critics warning they erode troops’ access and journalistic independence.

Gripen jet crashes near Szolnok; pilot ejects — Aug 24, 2026A Hungarian Air Force Gripen crashed near Szolnok on August 24; the pilot ejected and is alive, with authorities launching an investigation and reporting no civilian injuries. Prime Minister Péter Magyar confirmed the incident and said the pilot was transported for medical evaluation in some reports.

SSandra RhodesTrump Rages at CNN’s Kaitlan Collins: ‘You Shouldn’t Be Here’President Donald Trump saw red when he spotted CNN reporter Kaitlan Collins among the reporters as he entered the United Nations. The president’s words started off cordial as he said he was honored to be at the UN. That turned to hostility as he saw Collins, a reporter for CNN — one of three news outlets Trump banned from the White House. MSNBC and Politico are the other two. “I’m surprised that C44m

Buss Siblings Push Lakers Sale Amid Dispute — Aug 16, 2026Joshua Kushner and Bob Iger are closing a record $12.5 billion deal to acquire the Los Angeles Lakers, the highest price ever paid for a North American sports team, though NBA board approval is still required. Analysts note the rapid sale and WhatsApp-like urgency, alongside discussion of potential tax benefits Kushner could leverage from holdings in SpaceX, OpenAI, and Stripe.

QuizieQuizMovie night: the classics testFifteen questions every movie lover should ace. The AI grades your film literacy and assigns your seat in the theater.4 min · today's quiz

Rockies Eyeing Seller Role for Goodman at Deadline — Jul 20, 2026{"summary":"Hunter Goodman, the Rockies' slugging catcher, continues to post big power numbers with 30 homers this season and strong road performance, fueling sustained trade buzz as multiple teams consider him a centerpiece for major deals. Analysts and insiders debate whether Colorado should move him for a rich package—often highlighting concerns about how his production would translate outside Coors Field and weighing the Rockies' need for pitching against the potential long-term value of keeping him.","summary_sources":["https://fansided.com/mlb/reasonable-hunter-goodman-trade-packages-to-the-yankees-pirates-and-astros-01ky064s7dym","https://www.si.com/mlb/red-sox/onsi/this-red-sox-hunter-goodman-trade-would-be-a-major-mistake-pat3","https://www.pinstripealley.com/yankees-rumors/198238/yankees-trade-rumors-hunter-goodman-rockies-catcher","https://www.newsobserver.com/sports/article316579321.html"]}

Sundowns Unveil Two-Star CAF Kit — Jul 22, 2026Mamelodi Sundowns have unveiled their 2026/27 home kit, the first to feature two stars above the crest after winning the CAF Champions League for a second time, drawing on a 1994-inspired design with yellow, blue, red PUMA logos and a green collar stripe as part of the Shine on Masandawana campaign ahead of the new season. The kit goes on sale July 31 with continued pre-season preparations in Austria.

Natural Raises $30M to Rebuild AI Agent PaymentsTech — Jul 20, 2026Natural raised $30 million in a Series A to build payments infrastructure for AI agents, enabling autonomous payments and positioning itself to challenge Stripe. The round drew lead investor Forerunner and other tech founders, fueling development of the platform’s wallets, payments, and related tools for agentic finance.

‘The View’ Discusses The American Flag — Jul 7, 2026“The View” marked the Fourth of July weekend with a segment that managed to turn a broadly patriotic holiday into another culture-war argument. Across the country, Americans celebrated the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with fireworks, parades, cookouts, and plenty of American flags. For many people, the Stars and Stripes remain a straightforward […]

IJRAI Giants Reportedly Neared Deal To Safety Test Each Other’s ModelsSean Moran · 3 min · 1h

‘It Just Baffled Me’: Tim Walz Gripes About Attacks On His Masculinity During 2024 Campaign — Mar 18, 2025Democratic Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz expressed frustration during a Tuesday podcast about criticism regarding his masculinity while he campaigned to be vice president of the United States in 2024. Fox News host Jesse…

Dem Rep Offers No Proof After Claiming DOGE Will Yank Teachers From Classrooms During Six-Minute Gripe Session — Feb 10, 2025Democratic Rep. Rosa DeLauro of Connecticut, while fuming for six minutes about Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) chair Elon Musk on Monday, accused the department of seeking to pull teachers from classrooms…

NASA Scientists Puzzled By Zebra-striped Boulder On Mars — Sep 25, 2024NASA’s Mars Perseverance rover captured this image of a black-and-white striped rock on Sep 13, 2024. NASA/JPL-CALTECH/ASU VIA SWNS. “> Scientists are puzzling over a boulder on Mars with zebra markings. The…

SHOSHANA BRYEN: Syria’s Druze Are The Latest To Learn The Danger Of Illiberal Islamism — May 6, 2025It is now the turn of Syria’s Druze population to face the danger of standing up to tyranny. But to understand what is happening in Syria, beyond more hideous death and destruction by terrorists of all stripes – and aid…

Fetterman Claps Back at Larry David Over UFC Comments — Jun 29, 2026Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) revives “Stripes’ one-liner as he claps back on Larry David’s UFC criticism.

On X · @PopBasePop Culture Account Marks National White Chocolate Day, Sparking Online ChatterA light announcement post about National White Chocolate Day generated mostly playful, celebratory, and humorous reactions online, with a minority of dismissive comments about white chocolate not being 'real' chocolate.2,661 likes · 29m