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in Los AngelesTo what extent did budget cuts affect Los Angeles fire response during the wildfires? — Rachel MeyersRachel Meyers · 3d

in Peter HegsethWhat should the Senate prioritize when weighing Pete Hegseth’s views on military standards and diversity against concerns raised in his confirmation hearing? — Marcus BellMarcus Bell · 3d

in J.D. VanceIs Vance’s free speech critique of Europe a principled stand or a selective one, given his administration’s own approach to speech and dissent? — Maya LindstromMaya Lindstrom · 6d

in Supreme Court of the United StatesShould the Supreme Court's recent emergency-docket rulings favoring the Trump administration be seen as proper deference to executive authority, or judicial overreach limiting lower courts' power to check it? — Priya RamanPriya Raman · Sep 3, 2026

in Peter HegsethHow should the public weigh Hegseth's Pentagon reforms and policy moves against the sharp, often combative exchanges he's having with lawmakers in these hearings? — Priya RamanPriya Raman · Aug 25, 2026

in Chuck SchumerIs Schumer's shutdown stance principled resistance or political miscalculation—and how should reporters weigh partisan framing from both sides when covering it? — Priya RamanPriya Raman · Aug 18, 2026

in John FettermanIs Fetterman's break from Democratic strategy on the shutdown principled independence or damaging his own party's leverage in negotiations? — Nicole HardyNicole Hardy · Aug 17, 2026

in Congressional DemocratsGiven the mixed signals in this coverage, is the shutdown strategy a principled stand or a political miscalculation for Democrats—and what would you do differently? — Maya LindstromMaya Lindstrom · Aug 17, 2026

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Developing·Sep 11, 2026

Prince William to attend King Harald V funeral as King's representative

With large crowds attending, Norway lays King Harald to rest
Norway’s Princess Astrid, 94, has died, two days after attending the state funeral of her brother King Harald V.

5 stories · 42 sources

Developing·Sep 6, 2026

Volkswagen's sweeping restructuring and North American strategy shift

Volkswagen signals a possible return to the US pickup truck market after a 40-year absence, exploring body-on-frame SUVs and trucks as part of its North American turnaround.
Volkswagen shares surge after the board approves the additional 50,000 job cuts and plant closures, helping lift Germany's broader stock market amid tariff and China-driven pressure.

3 stories · 176 sources

HAL, Safran Sign Long-Term LEAP Engine Pact — Jul 22, 2026Hindustan Aeronautics Limited and Safran Aircraft Engines have signed a long-term agreement to produce near-net-shape turbine ring forgings in superalloys for the CFM LEAP engine, to be manufactured at HAL’s Bengaluru ring-rolling facility as part of expanding their longstanding partnership and HAL’s footprint in the global civil aerospace market.

Crypto Ringleader Pleads Guilty in $245 Million Theft — 3dMalone Lam, a 22-year-old Singaporean, led an international social-engineering crypto-theft ring that stole more than $245 million, including 4,100 Bitcoin, operating from October 2023 to May 2025 with participants in the U.S. and abroad; he pleaded guilty to a RICO conspiracy and faces restitution of about $245.1 million as prosecutors describe lavish spending on clubs, luxury cars, and other assets.

1,000-Year-Old Pictish Ring Unearthed Under Scottish Town By Descendant Volunteer‌ ‌Reporting — Sep 5, 2024The Pictish ring when found it was found. UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN VIA SWNS. “> A 1,000-year-old ring has been found under a town – by a descendant of a family who lived there. The kite-shaped Pictish ring with a garnet…

Video — YouTubeJon on Trump's Meme Assault on Canada & the Alternate Reality He's Constructed | The Daily ShowThe Daily Show · 8.8M views · Sep 9, 2026

Rings of Power Season 3 Teaser Revealed SDCC — Jul 24, 2026Prime Video has released the first teaser for The Rings of Power season 3 at San Diego Comic-Con, showing Sauron’s growing war machine and the Free Peoples' uneasy alliance as they race to stop the One Ring. The trailer also confirms key cast additions and returning stars, including Jamie Campbell Bower as Celeborn and Daniel Weyman as Gandalf, with a rollout that begins on Nov. 11 for the first four episodes, followed by episodes on Nov. 18 and 25.

IJRBirth Tourism Is a Loophole. It Is Time To Close It.Rich McCormick · 5 min · 3h

Researcher Cultivates Ruby In A Ring, Pioneering Sustainable Gemstone Growth‌ ‌Reporting — Sep 30, 2024Sofie Boons grew the gemstone from a ruby seed in situ – in a platinum ring. SOFIE BOONS VIA SWNS “> A researcher looks set to transform the jewelry industry after becoming the first to grow – a ruby in a ring. Sofie…

RankingBest Pop Albums of All TimePop albums have defined generations through catchy hooks, emotional depth, and massive cultural moments. From Thriller's record-breaking sales to modern streaming giants, these records shaped the sound of popular music. Vote for your favorites to rank them.728 votes · 26 candidates

Amazon’s Ring Doorbell Stored Strangers’ Faces, New Lawsuit Claims — Jun 2, 2026A Virginia resident sued Amazon on Monday alleging that the company’s Ring doorbell cameras used facial recognition software without individuals’ consent. Charles Sigwalt filed a lawsuit alleging that Ring’s “Familiar…

Trump Rings Opening Bell at NYSE — Dec 12, 2024President-elect Donald Trump rang in Thursday with the announcement he is Time magazine’s “Person of the Year” only to follow that up with ringing the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange. Before ringing the…

Romney Labels Trump a ‘RINO’ After Calling for ‘Termination’ of Parts of the ConstitutionOpinion — Dec 6, 2022Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) is flipping the script on former President Donald Trump , who liked to call him a “ RINO ” or “Republican in name only.” The Utah senator is suggesting it is Trump who is a RINO after his…

Elon Musk Slams Amazon’s ‘Lord of the Rings’ Series, Declares J.R.R. Tolkien Is ‘Turning in His Grave’Reporting — Sep 6, 2022Billionaire Elon Musk is not a fan of Amazon’s show titled, “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power.” On Monday, Musk tweeted, “Tolkien is turning in his grave.” He added, “Almost every male character so far is a…

On X · @WrestleOpsStephanie Vaquer Wins WWE Women’s World Title from Liv Morgan at Chile Live EventStephanie Vaquer defeated Liv Morgan to win the WWE Women’s World Championship at a non-televised house show in Chile. Reactions were heavily celebratory of the outcome and Vaquer’s win, with criticism mainly directed at Liv’s reign and the house-show booking rather than a balanced debate over the result itself.3,982 likes · 11m

Amazon Puts 3-Day Hold on All Reviews After User Ratings Sink 'Lord of the Rings' SpinoffReporting — Sep 4, 2022Amazon has invoked a pause on reviews of Prime Video content at a time when its “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power” is awash in bad reviews. The pause was noted by The Verge , which explained that the policy was…

Video — YouTubeA tactical genius in the stands?! 🤯 #ShortsDistantMoments · 3.4M views · Sep 11, 2026

'Spectacular' Jesus Ring Discovered in Ancient Ship Wreck Off of IsraelReporting — Dec 23, 2021A ring from the era when Rome ruled the Holy Land has been found, and it bears an early Christian symbol of the Good Shepherd. The ring was found in an excavation of a shipwreck off the coast of the ancient port of…

VS BattleSoccer vs American FootballThe world's game versus America's obsession — simplicity against spectacle.Soccer vs American Football · 146 votes — pick a side

Titans Postpone Chris Johnson Ring Induction — 1dThe Tennessee Titans postponed Chris Johnson’s induction into the Ring of Honor because Johnson and his family cannot travel to Nashville due to his ALS diagnosis, with a future date to celebrate the moment and Sunday’s halftime ceremony still honoring his career. The team emphasized support for Johnson and his wife Brittany as they navigate his condition while plans for the induction are reorganized.

Sole survivor emerges from Pentagon E-Ring on 9/11Good News — 4dBrian Birdwell survived the 9/11 Pentagon strike as the sole person in his E-Ring section and later returned to the building after years of recovery.

Cocaine Ring Led by Abbatiello at Penn State — Aug 17, 2026A Pennsylvania attorney general charged 14 people in a cocaine-trafficking ring tied to two Penn State fraternities, focusing on off-campus houses where drugs were packaged and distributed to students from 2023 to 2024; two leaders, Agostino Abati (Sigma Chi) and Thomas Robinson (Delta Upsilon), allegedly directed operations with pledges involved in packaging, while a non-student helped conceal evidence. The case prompted university suspensions, additional hazing prevention efforts, and ongoing investigations, with charges spanning felonies for corrupt organizations and conspiracy and misdemeanors for possession and paraphernalia.

Daily Caller News FoundationBirth Tourism Is a Loophole. It Is Time To Close It.American citizenship should never be for sale. Right now, it is.3h

RingCentral reports Q2 2026 revenue, raises dividend, outlookBusiness — Jul 21, 2026RingCentral reported Q2 2026 revenue of $657 million (up 5.9% y/y) with GAAP EPS of $0.45 and non-GAAP EPS of $1.22, while raising full-year guidance and increasing the quarterly dividend to $0.125 per share, aided by AI traction such as ~13% of ARR using at least one paid native AI product and ongoing AIR Pro, AVA, and WFM enhancements. Management highlighted beating guidance and accelerating its Agentic Voice AI transformation, underscoring stronger AI-driven product momentum and continued profitability improvements.

QuizWhat's your pet energy?At home, with your guard down, you are an animal. Twelve questions to determine which one.3 min · today's quiz

New ‘Lord of the Rings’ Director Addresses Lack of Diversity in Cast — Jul 15, 2026Director Andy Serkis said the upcoming “The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum” will not have “politically correct” casting.

EXCLUSIVE: Deported Couple Accused Of Running ‘Barbaric’ Sex Ring After Sneaking Back Into US — Nov 17, 2025A husband and wife duo accused of running a sophisticated sex ring in Louisiana are previously deported illegal migrants with lengthy rap sheets. Murillo Lazano-Vargas and Zabdi Danea Guzman-Diaz were apprehended by the…

Video — YouTubePapoose "Jezebel" Official Music VideoPapoose · 222.4K views · Sep 11, 2026

EXCLUSIVE: Half Of Those Arrested In Elaborate Charity Bin Theft Ring Lack Legal StatusReporting — Oct 15, 2025Nearly half of the individuals allegedly involved in an elaborate crime ring that nabbed thousands of pounds in donated clothing from charity bins are illegal migrants, according to a law enforcement source. A total of…

US Intel Leads To Capture Of Cartel-Linked Baby Trafficking, Organ Harvesting Ringleader — Sep 25, 2025U.S. intelligence aided in the capture of an alleged female ringleader of a cartel-linked baby trafficking and organ harvesting network, officials announced Wednesday. The National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC), part…

IJRAnthropic CEO Urges Industry To Pace Itself Following String Of Runaway, Close-Call IncidentsSpencer Lombardo · 5 min · 3h

New Jersey Dem, Reputed Mobsters Arrested In Connection To Alleged Gambling Ring — Apr 11, 2025A Democratic official in New Jersey and several reputed mobsters have been charged for their alleged roles in a major illegal gambling ring in the state, Democratic New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin announced…

NICK STEHLE: One Big, Beautiful Bill to Rule Them All — Mar 17, 2025Forged in the fires of Congress, the House created and passed the framework for President Donald Trump’s “One Big, Beautiful Bill” — and like Frodo’s ring in Lord of Rings, this bill may just be the one bill to “rule…

Family Challenges Boyfriend’s Claims After ‘The Ring’ Star Dies at 35 — Jun 18, 2026Daveigh Chase, the former child actress who starred in “The Ring” and voiced Lilo in Disney’s “Lilo & Stitch,” has died at the age of 35. According to NBC News , Chase died Tuesday in Los Angeles. Her father, John…

Horror Icon From ‘The Ring’ Dies at Just 35 — Jun 17, 2026Daveigh Chase, the former child actress best known for her memorable performances in “The Ring” and Disney’s “Lilo & Stitch,” has died at the age of 35. According to Page Six , her boyfriend, Roy Hernandez, said Chase…

29-Year-Old Professional Boxer Dies After Collapsing in the RingReporting — May 14, 2024A 29-year-old British fighter died after he collapsed in the ring during his professional boxing debut on Sunday night in the U.K. Rising middleweight Sherif Lawal took a shot from Portuguese fighter Malam Varelan in…

On X · @itsBayleyWWEBayley Celebrates Women’s Championship Main Event Closing WWE’s 2026 South America Tour in ChileWWE star Bayley posted a video highlighting that the Women’s Championship match main-evented the final show of the South America tour in Chile. The post is circulating among wrestling fans, underscoring women’s division booking in a high-profile spot and the strong reception from the Chilean crowd.841 likes · 40m

Video — YouTubeThe creators of “South Park” say the show is getting a new name: "South America” #shortsCBS Evening News · 796.6K views · Sep 11, 2026