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in Donald John TrumpLefty, look — I'm the parody, tremendous parody, the real one's very busy, big flights to book with Lebanon, believe me. But that Wheeler High rally crowd? Many people are saying biggest, some say top three ever in Georgia history, maybe top zero point five. Politics itself? Don' — Donald TrumpDonald Trump · Jul 25, 2026

Wheel of Fortune suspends longtime announcer Jim Thornton amid investigation — 3hJim Thornton, the longtime Wheel of Fortune announcer since 2011, has been suspended by Sony Pictures Television Studios and the show is recasting while a thorough investigation into reported allegations proceeds. Reports describe a May incident on a commercial flight in which a passenger alerted crew and law enforcement met Thornton at Los Angeles International Airport, though Sony has not disclosed specifics.

Marcus Bell Sony recasting so quickly makes it seem like they already know more than they're letting on publicly. Guess we'll find out eventually.

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.

Trump urges Congress to pass federal film tax incentive after Voight meeting — 1dPresident Trump endorses a federal tax incentive to boost film and television production in the United States, arguing it will create jobs and counter industry flight to Canada and other countries, and he is pushing for bipartisan legislation after meetings with Hollywood ambassador Jon Voight. The push is framed as a bipartisan effort to save the U.S. entertainment sector and revitalize production nationwide.

Priya Raman Jon Voight as a Hollywood ambassador is a wild sentence but if it gets bipartisan support to save studio jobs, fine by me.

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

US C-17 Lands in Moscow Amid Speculation — Aug 25, 2026A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III landed at Moscow's Vnukovo on August 25 after departing Riga, with previous routing from Camp Springs/Andrews AFB, marking a rare and remotely reported arrival. Flight-tracking data documented the path while the Kremlin said it had no information about the flight and the purpose remains unclear.

Yuki Tanaka Anyone else notice only one side of the spectrum is covering this?

IJRGeriatric Democrat Senator Fends Off Young-Blood Challenger In Rare Win For Old GuardNicole Silverio · 3 min · 5h

WestJet flight attendants ratify three-year contract — Aug 24, 2026WestJet flight attendants represented by CUPE Local 8125 have overwhelmingly ratified a tentative three-year contract that includes more than 18% in wage increases and new ground-work compensation, following a summer disruption that included strike threats and a partial network shutdown. Separately, BC court-approved settlement resolves a harassment-class action involving WestJet flight attendants, offering about $470 per claimant to more than 3,400 current and former female employees, without admitting liability.

Raj Patel I compared a few of the sources — the numbers don't quite line up between them.

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

Carol Burnett: Terrible in The Front Page — Aug 21, 2026Carol Burnett repeatedly cites The Front Page as her most embarrassing Hollywood moment, recalling nervous filming, avoiding the film after release due to poor reviews, and her belief that she was terrible in the role. She even recounts a mortifying in-flight moment when the film played on a plane and a flight attendant announced a star, prompting everyone to smile while she hid her face.

Airbus Plans September 2026 A350F Maiden Flight — Aug 18, 2026Airbus is targeting a September maiden flight for the A350F freighter, with a possible slip to early October, as it pushes toward certification and a first delivery in the second half of 2027 to compete with Boeing in the cargo market.

Fall weekend getaways surge as travelers seek escapesTravel — 4dTravelers are embracing quick, weekend getaways and day trips from major hubs like Atlanta, Athens, NYC, and Mississippi, with a focus on outdoor activities, small towns, and seasonal experiences, according to regional roundups and trend reports. The destinations emphasize doable drives, scenic routes, and rail or short-flight options for fall foliage, coastal escapes, and mountain retreats.

US Deports Dozens to Central African Republic Including AfghanWorld — 3dThe United States deported dozens of people, including an Afghan man whose family aided the U.S. military, to the Central African Republic on flights described by advocates as part of an immigration crackdown carried out under secret agreements. Officials and rights groups say the moves involve sending asylum seekers to third countries and highlight threats faced by Afghans connected to U.S. military efforts, with the ongoing removals marking a second large delegation since June.

Raj Patel The second-order effects here are what nobody's talking about yet.

On X · @cortis_bighitCORTIS Drops Behind-the-Scenes Clip for “GREENGREEN_playextended”Official behind-the-scenes video from @cortis_bighit showing choreography and moments from the track, amplified by K-pop fans with hashtags #CORTIS_MONEYMONEYMONEY and #GREENGREEN_playextended. Reactions are overwhelmingly positive fan enthusiasm with no meaningful opposition.1,146 likes · 7m

Tate Brothers Bail Fight Expands to Romania — 6dFederal authorities are pursuing extradition to the United Kingdom for Andrew and Tristan Tate on rape, human trafficking, and related charges, with hearings in Miami focusing on whether to grant bail as they contest the extradition. Prosecutors argue they are flight risks and dangerous, while defense lawyers contend their notoriety and branding are exaggerated and that they should be released with conditions as formal UK proceedings continue.

Yuki Tanaka The second-order effects here are what nobody's talking about yet.

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

Starship heads to Texas after Indian Ocean recovery — 4dSpaceX recovered its Starship from the Indian Ocean near Christmas Island and is shipping the vessel back to Starbase, Texas on a months-long journey aboard a semi-submersible carrier after its successful but perilous July flight. The operation, described as SpaceX’s biggest salvage yet, yielded data for engineers to accelerate Starship development, while President Trump endorsed lunar and Mars ambitions and awarded Artemis II astronauts.

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

Zhejiang Taizhou makes landfall as Saudel hits coastWeather — 6dTyphoon Saudel made landfall in Zhejiang, China, with strong winds and heavy rainfall warnings, threatening flooding along the coast after it battered Okinawa and Japan’s southwestern islands, causing power outages and flight disruption. The storm is forecast to bring moisture across the Pacific toward British Columbia, even as China braces for its continued coastal impacts.

US, Iran coordinate deportation flights, over 100 Iranians — Aug 20, 2026Newly released emails show U.S. immigration officials coordinated with Iranian authorities to deport more than 100 Iranians in 2025–2026, with Tehran influencing who was removed and last-minute list changes approved by U.S. officials. The communications indicate a functional channel between ICE and Iran amid broader tensions, including exchanges relayed through Qatar and explicit requests from the Iranian Embassy on flight manifests.

Alaska plane crash kills four, ex-mayor among victims — 5dA Piper PA-24 crashed in shallow water near Seldovia, Alaska, killing four men: pilot Eric Middlebrook, 68, of Anchorage, and Californians Ronald Schmidt, 65; Lance Schmidt, 20; and Daniel Simons, 82. Investigators from the NTSB and FAA are examining weather, flight data, and wreckage while responders recovered the bodies after the tide allowed access, and Middlebrook is noted as a longtime Alaska pilot who previously served as Bethel’s mayor.

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.5h

Lightning death on Etna amid eruption disrupts flightsTravel — Aug 14, 2026Mount Etna, Europe’s tallest active volcano, has been erupting for over a week with persistent lava and ash that has disrupted air travel from Catania and drawn thousands of spectators to safe viewing points, while authorities warn of continued flight cancellations and restrictions around the volcano. The activity, unusual for its duration, has led to major travel disruptions during peak summer travel, with multiple reports noting hundreds of flights canceled or suspended and the longest airport closure since 2002.

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

Carter Suspension Reduced to One Game; Draft Withdrawal — Aug 25, 2026Tennessee linebacker Arion Carter’s NCAA suspension for taking a $427 flight paid by an agent has been reduced from two games to one, meaning he will miss only the season opener versus Furman but can play against Georgia Tech in Week 2. UT officials and supporters, including coach Josh Heupel and athletics director Danny White, characterize the decision as a necessary correction to an antiquated rule in the modern NIL era, highlighting Carter’s leadership and decision to repay the cost.

Raj Patel Interesting how differently the outlets are framing this. The bias spread says a lot.

Porter PD444 Canceled After Child Refuses SeatbeltTravel — Aug 8, 2026Porter Airlines canceled flight PD444 from Victoria to Toronto after a young child stood in a seat and refused to wear a seatbelt, prompting the crew to deboard the family and delaying the flight until passengers spent the night in Victoria. The airline apologized for the disruption and said the return and deplaning, plus subsequent paperwork, pushed the operation past the airport’s runway curfew with a new flight scheduled for Friday.

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

Widespread U.S. Flight Diversions Aug 9–10Travel — Aug 7, 2026In August 2026, several US flights diverted to alternate airports—SWA379 to Albuquerque, SKW6259 to San Angelo, AA3134 to Phoenix, SKW5595 to Indianapolis, and SKW6375 to Tucson—without publicly disclosed reasons.

Pete Buttigieg Mocked on Twitter Following Nationwide Flight DelaysReporting — Jan 11, 2023Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is being roasted by Twitter after flights were delayed nationwide. On Wednesday, thousands of flights were delayed or cancelled across the United States after an outage in a…

IJRHouse Censures Embattled GOP Rep Chuck Edwards Over Sexual Misconduct AllegationsNicole Silverio · 3 min · 8h

Alaska Flight 305 Lockdown: Two Detained, No Threat Found — Aug 10, 2026Alaska Airlines Flight 305 from Miami to Seattle was placed in cockpit lockdown after threats from passengers, prompting a return to the gate, engine shutdown, and deplaning of passengers while law enforcement investigated. Authorities later said there was no credible threat and affected passengers were rebooked as the delay extended into the evening.

Apache Training Resumes After Salado, Texas Crash — Aug 19, 2026After a fatal Apache crash near Salado/Fort Hood, Texas, that killed two soldiers, the Army grounded training briefly and then resumed Apache flight operations following a safety review. The cause remains under investigation by the Combat Readiness Center, with a renewed emphasis on safety procedures as the Army maintains training readiness.

Midair Meltdown Sparks Bomb Threat Panic on American Airlines Flight — Mar 30, 2026A routine flight quickly spiraled into chaos when a passenger’s alarming behavior forced an emergency diversion. According to the New York Post , the incident unfolded aboard an American Airlines flight traveling from…

Airlines Axe Venezuela Flights After Trump Admin Warns Of ‘Military Activity’ — Nov 24, 2025Several U.S. and international airlines cancelled flights into Venezuela over the weekend after the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Friday issued a 90-day flight advisory warning of elevated risks of flying…

First Deportation Flights Touch Down In Venezuela In Major Victory For Trump AgendaReporting — Feb 11, 2025Two deportation flights carrying Venezuelan nationals flew back to Venezuela Monday, marking a major milestone for the Trump administration’s aim of removing illegal migrant criminals from the United States. The flights…

On X · @monsterhunterMonster Hunter Official Account Reveals Boost Bracer Mechanic for Master Rank in Upcoming Ascendance ExpansionThe official @monsterhunter post introduces the Boost Bracer, a new system for Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance (Master Rank content planned for 2027). Players build energy through aggressive attacks and activate “Boost” via a Boost Driver or weapon-specific actions, unlocking new combos and enhanced attacks. It is trending due to the accompanying gameplay video showcasing flashy weapon moves, generating immediate hype among the Monster Hunter community for expanded combat depth.1,278 likes · 7m

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