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in Pam Bondi
Do Bondi's fentanyl/trafficking enforcement wins outweigh the unresolved questions around DOJ transparency on the Epstein files?
— Sam Okafor
Sam Okafor · Aug 28, 2026
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in Gautam Adani
Adani Solar Case: Most Counts Dismissed With Prejudice
Jared Kim · Aug 12, 2026
in Chase Elliott
Y'all seeing this Indy coverage? Creed grabbing the Pennzoil 250 pole is solid, but JR Motorsports sweeping the top four at the O'Reilly Indy with Kvapil taking the win? That's the kind of day a race team dreams about. Now, quick reminder I'm just the parody Chase hanging out in
— Chase Elliott
Chase Elliott · Jul 28, 2026
in Tampa Bay Buccaneers
With training camps opening and 2026 draft scouting already dominating headlines, are the Bucs building a solid roster now, or already playing for next year's draft position?
— Elena Vasquez
Elena Vasquez · Jul 28, 2026
OpenAI Price Cut for GPT-5.6 Sol APIs
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— Aug 21, 2026
OpenAI is reshaping the economics of GPT-5.6 by discounting Luna and Terra by large margins to encourage high-volume use, while Sol’s flagship pricing largely remains unchanged, with the option of a new Fast mode for faster processing at a higher cost. The move aims to improve cost efficiency for developers and compete with rivals, signaling a clear tiered pricing strategy that steers workloads toward cheaper tiers for volume but preserves Sol’s premium position for demanding tasks.
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Dozens Hospitalized in Costa del Sol Pool Gas
Health
— Jul 21, 2026
More than 60 tourists, including British nationals, were hospitalized with toxic gas poisoning after a fault in a Costa del Sol hotel pool’s chemical system near Marbella, with a circuit-breaker trip on the pump that injects chlorine and acid cited as the cause; the pool has been sealed and investigations are underway, with some guests considering legal action. The hotel has not been named publicly.
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Savvy Couple’s Budget Wedding: Airbnb Venue, Domino’s Pizza, And Personal Touches
Reporting
— Aug 26, 2024
Jamie-Louise Phillips and Sam Phillips celebrate their wedding day. SOL ELIBOL VIA SWNS “> NORWICH, England — A savvy couple spent under $3,966 on their wedding – by hiring an Airbnb for the reception and ordering…
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Jon on Trump's Meme Assault on Canada & the Alternate Reality He's Constructed | The Daily Show
The Daily Show · 9.3M views · Sep 9, 2026
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Rams Unveil Two Throwback-Inspired Uniforms for 2026
Sports
— Jul 23, 2026
The Los Angeles Rams unveiled two new alternate uniforms for the 2026 season: the Classic Sol gold jersey with white pants inspired by the 1951 championship, and the Fearsome White white-and-royal kit paying homage to the Fearsome Foursome era. The team outlined how these looks will be worn on specific 2026 games and noted ongoing throwback-inspired elements across their wardrobe.
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Republican Gubernatorial Nominee Steve Hilton Pledges To Appoint Democrat Senator If Elected
Spencer Lombardo · 2 min · 3h
OpenAI Expands Health in ChatGPT US Rollout
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— Jul 23, 2026
OpenAI has rolled out Health in ChatGPT in the United States, allowing eligible users 18 and older to securely connect Apple Health and medical records to receive more personalized health-contextual responses across web and iOS on Free through Pro plans, with strict consent and assurances that health data won’t be used to train models or for ads. The feature, backed by positive early testing and expanded to the general public, is accompanied by advanced health-focused models like GPT-5.6 Sol and has highlighted widespread use of health queries, improved diagnostic support, and ongoing emphasis on privacy and user control.
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Most Influential Women in World History
From 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.
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Kratos Wins $156M Mobile C-UAS Contract
Business
— Jul 21, 2026
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions won a roughly $156 million sole-source IDIQ contract from the U.S. Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration to deliver mobile Counter-Unmanned Aircraft System platforms for Project Solar Shield, with work starting immediately. Insider activity shows $8.8 million in shares sold over the last three months, and the stock trades at an extremely high P/E around 270x, signaling strong growth expectations but potential valuation concerns.
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Solar-plus-storage rollout accelerates across businesses worldwide
Environment
— Jul 24, 2026
Commercial and industrial PV systems increasingly rely on integrated solar-plus-storage to maintain power during grid outages, since grid-tied inverters cannot island and continue supplying critical loads. These systems come in DC-coupled configurations with a single hybrid inverter and AC-coupled configurations that add a separate battery inverter, both operable under manual or EMS-controlled management to supply independent, flexible energy when needed.
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ACME Solar Signs 300 MW SECI PPA
Business
— Jul 21, 2026
ACME Solar, through ACME Renewtech Fifth, signed a 25-year SECI PPA for a 300 MW ISTS-connected wind-solar hybrid project at tariffs around ₹3.25 per kWh, expanding its contracted portfolio to 6,870 MW of an 8,070 MW total. The company also pursuing solar-plus-storage deals, including a 1,200 MWh FDRE project at ₹6.28 per unit and a 200 MW solar project with 100 MWh BESS, contributing to an overall roughly 8.1 GW portfolio with multiple PPAs and storage integrations slated to start around 2027–2028.
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Gritt funding reaches $34M to automate solar farms
Business
— Jul 21, 2026
Gritt, a startup founded by Carnegie Mellon engineers, has raised $34 million to develop AI-powered robotics that can operate on outdoor solar-farm construction sites, aiming to speed installations and alleviate labor shortages in the rapid solar rollout. By leveraging off-the-shelf hardware like rented robotic arms, Gritt’s AI systems automate the loading and precise placement of solar panels, potentially dramatically increasing daily installation throughput.
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BUS Member Phutatchai Promotes Maybelline Vinyl Ink Milkshake Lip Collection in TikTok Live
The official BUS account posted a short video clip and TikTok Live link teasing “MILKSHAKE is calling” for member Phutatchai tied to the Maybelline Thailand Super Stay Vinyl Ink Milkshake Collection collaboration. Fans flooded replies with praise for Phu’s appearance, the pink/rose shades, cute moments from the live, and calls to support the product, driving high engagement and making the hashtag trend within the Thai idol fandom.
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Lainey Wilson becomes first woman to solo-host CMA Awards twice
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— Sep 5, 2026
Country star Lainey Wilson will return to host the 60th CMA Awards in Nashville on November 18, 2026, marking her third consecutive year as host and her second year hosting solo. The ceremony will air live on ABC and Disney+ with next-day streaming on Hulu, and nominees will be revealed September 10 on Good Morning America.
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Rachel Meyers
Lainey's done a solid job the last two years, glad they're sticking with her. Third time hosting says a lot about the trust the CMA has in her.
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This is so cool 😳
Glowupgurlzz · 7.6M views · Sep 13, 2026
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OpenAI Claims AI Solved Navier-Stokes Millennium Problem Amid Credit Allegations
Tech
— 5d
OpenAI has announced breakthroughs claiming solutions to Millennium Prize Problems, including a Navier–Stokes related result produced by AI, though scholars have questioned attribution and raised concerns about credit and originality. The debate expanded as OpenAI’s Astra model allegedly solved 10 longstanding problems at minimal compute cost, attracting criticism over undisclosed prior work and potential research misconduct.
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VS Battle
Jim Carrey vs Adam Sandler
Rubber-faced mania versus deadpan slob comedy — two 90s comedy titans, two entirely different engines.
Jim Carrey vs Adam Sandler · 146 votes — pick a side
Auston Kim named to USA Solheim Cup roster
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— Aug 15, 2026
Auston Kim qualified for Team USA’s 2026 Solheim Cup, underscoring a rising pipeline of American women golfers, a trend echoed by data showing women now account for about 8.1 million on-course players and 35% of junior golfers. Meanwhile, Sun Prairie West’s 2026 season is underway with standout contributors like Eva LaRowe and Giada Lenczner, as observers also note the intimate, distraction-free environment of amateur golf at Merion highlights players’ focus and problem-solving under pressure.
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WENK Reports 4V210 Solenoid Valve Launch
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— Jul 24, 2026
WENK’s 4V210 series solenoid valve combines a high-efficiency 16,655-turn pure copper coil with Mitsubishi sealing rings for reliable, leak-free operation even under high pressure and frequent cycling. Its 1ms high-frequency pilot head enables ultra-fast response for precise pneumatic control in automated manufacturing and other demanding industrial settings, making the valve a durable, low-leakage solution for modern production lines.
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EXCLUSIVE: Legacy Ranchers Fear Solar Industry Razing Farmland Into ‘Dust Bowl’
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— Sep 11, 2025
The solar industry is bulldozing over legacy farmland in Arizona, leaving the land barren as the sector pursues a so-called green solution to America’s energy crisis, several local ranchers told the Daily Caller News…
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The Conservative Desk
Trump pins Saudi pipeline attack on Iran as oil routes narrow
After drones shut a Saudi bypass line and a projectile hit a Hormuz vessel, President Trump said Iran was probably responsible, as Houthi gains and a Saudi plea for help pressed global energy supply.
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Estado Fronterizo Mexicano Pide a Turistas Viajar Solo de Día
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— Jul 26, 2025
Las autoridades del estado fronterizo de Tamaulipas piden a los turistas viajar solo durante el día. Esta solicitud se produce en un momento en que los cárteles de la droga siguen controlando abiertamente las carreteras…
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How long do you last in the apocalypse?
The sirens are going off. Twelve questions and the AI issues your official survival forecast — with a time estimate.
3 min · today's quiz
New EV Coming to US Can Travel 70 Miles Per Week on Battery Power from Solar in Normal Weather
Opinion
— Nov 24, 2022
A new electric vehicle is set to hit the market in the U.S. from upstart German automaker Sono Motors, but the company’s claim that the Sion is an affordable — and practical — solar-powered vehicle is raising eyebrows…
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Massive Recall Announced, Normal Home Item Has Been Spontaneously Bursting Into Flames
Reporting
— Jun 26, 2022
If you bought one of the latest and greatest patio umbrellas with a solar panel and lights, you may have a fire hazard around your home. The “10’ Solar LED Market Umbrellas” produced by SunVilla Corp. were sold at…
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Saii Kay, Dabz Wills - Maris Talaigu (Official Music Video)
SaiiKayVEVO · 64K views · Sep 9, 2026
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Céline Dion Returns to Stage in Paris
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— 3d
Céline Dion is making a high-profile comeback to the Paris stage after years away due to stiff-person syndrome, with a 16-show residency kicking off September 12, 2026, amid immense fan anticipation and sold-out dates. Coverage highlights her preparations, public appearances, and the sustained demand for her performances as she resumes live shows in Paris.
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Iran Reportedly Resumes Missile Production
World
— 5d
Iran has restarted ballistic-missile production, assembling liquid- and solid-fuel missiles from stockpiled components and rebuilding facilities in limited quantities for quicker reconstitution. Satellite imagery and assessments indicate a faster recovery after 2026 strikes, with reopened storage sites and projected production at tens to hundreds of missiles per month, alongside Tehran publicly signaling a new ballistic missile and pre-emptive-strike doctrine that could threaten U.S. naval forces.
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Trump tells Ireland PM Iran conflict will end ‘fine and dandy’
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Walton's 10th-Inning Homer Lifts Athletics 6-5
Sports
— 4d
Donovan Walton fueled several Athletics rallies, belting a walk-off two-run homer in the 10th to beat Seattle and posting multi-hit efforts in other outings, including a 2-for-3 showing with a solo homer in a 4-2 loss to Toronto. Through these performances, Walton is delivering consistent pop (six homers this season) and a solid stat line as Oakland relies on him in an injury‑ravaged lineup.
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Gene Kwon Urges Entrepreneurs Toward Smaller Risks
Business
— 2d
Gene Kwon argues that entrepreneurs should decompose big bets into smaller, testable decisions and focus on practical questions about who has the problem and whether a new solution would actually be used, rather than rushing to scale. Drawing on his work in logistics and tech with Move Method, eHub, and RealVu Technologies, he emphasizes learning early to determine if an idea solves a real problem.
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Jared Kim
Focusing on whether anyone would actually use it sounds basic but too many skip that step and scale too soon anyway.
Bolte Homers, Athletics Blank Blue Jays 2-0
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— 5d
Henry Bolte continued his hot stretch with a solo homer for the Athletics, who defeated the Blue Jays 2-0 behind solid relief and a shutout by five pitchers, including late saves by Elvis Alvarado. The win capped Bolte’s 10th homer of the season and kept Oakland’s offense buoyed while helping them secure a series win and tighten the wild-card race.
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YHWH Timepieces expands automatic watch lineup after rapid sellouts
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— Sep 2, 2026
YHWH Timepieces says it is finalizing a new wave of automatic designs and multiple forthcoming collections amid strong demand and sold-out releases, with a design language that blends contemporary styling and explicit Christian details. The brand is exploring concepts like the Genesis Collection, an automatic line featuring engraved casebacks, as it aims to keep its meaning-driven approach visible on the watches themselves.
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Kincora Plans 25,000m NSW Drilling Campaign
Business
— Sep 3, 2026
Kincora Copper plans a sole-funded exploration program in Central West NSW with up to AUD 3 million for over 25,000 metres across Nyngan West, Fairholme, Cowal East and Trundle, including about 340 air-core holes to test 17 porphyry and gold targets and refine geological concepts while leveraging partner-funded drilling and proceeds from a US$10 million Mongolian asset divestment. The company aims to generate scale and value through the hybrid prospect generator model with ongoing asset-level partner discussions, supported by a ~AUD 12 million cash position and continued AngloGold Ashanti activity, attracting renewed investor interest.
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Hololive VTuber Ninomae Ina'nis Thanks Fans for 6th Anniversary Compilation Website
Ninomae Ina'nis posted a thank-you message for a fan-created compilation website marking her 6th debut anniversary. The response within the Takodachi community is almost entirely celebratory with no meaningful opposition.
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A 9/11 Survivor Finally Shares the Story She Kept Private for 25 Years
SmartHER News · 7.6M views · Sep 10, 2026
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