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Blue Origin secures $700M NASA deal to build Mars communications network by 2028 — 15hNASA awarded Blue Origin a contract worth up to about $700 million to design, build, and operate a high-performance Mars telecommunications network, delivering a DTN-enabled relay orbiter by end-2028 and achieving operational status around Mars by 2030 to relay science data, imagery, navigation, and mission communications for future missions. The award marks NASA’s shift toward commercially operated interplanetary communications infrastructure and aligns with the Artemis program’s Moon-to-Mars ambitions, even as Blue Origin continues lunar contracts and recovers from a recent launchpad setback.

Sam Okafor for a Mars orbiter is ambitious given they're still sorting out New Glenn's launchpad issues.

Pastor's new book asks what 'God-breathed' really means for the Bible — 18hRev. Dennis Chip McCullough chronicles the perilous history of translating the Bible, from William Tyndale's execution to centuries of controversy over scriptural authority, arguing for the original, God-breathed nature of Scripture. The piece distinguishes between the English Bible's familiar terms and their original Hebrew and Greek meanings, highlighting how translation politics shaped what readers find in modern Bibles.

Sam Okafor The Hebrew and Greek nuance stuff is fascinating but I worry books like this can just become another way to argue whose interpretation is the correct one.

Rare 1959 Corvette to head Nashville Mecum AuctionAuto — 4dAcross classic and modern American performance cars, interest remains strong with ongoing production milestones and notable value shifts: the 1959 Corvette saw continued growth and design refinements, while the 1969 Camaro Z/28 commands six-figure attention for well-documented, original exemplars and the 1971 Trans Am sits in a broad six-figure to mid-five-figure range depending on originality, condition, and provenance, all underscoring how originality and history drive price. The market also shows active modern and near-future models, such as a 2019 Corvette 2LT with premium options and a 2027 Corvette Grand Sport offering dealer programs, reflecting sustained demand across eras and a wide price spectrum influenced by specifications, condition, and dealer dynamics.

Video — YouTubeDriver blows by a stopped school bus while a police officer is behind itWVLT News · 988.7K views · Aug 31, 2026

LexinFintech revenue drops 80% as it warns of possible net loss — 2dLexinFintech’s Q2 2026 results show revenue of about 3.19 billion yuan and net income of 101 million yuan, down sharply as credit facilitation and tech-empowerment services declined, even as installment e-commerce income rose about 60.8% and loan originations grew 4.8% to 55.4 billion yuan while outstanding principal fell 11.4%. The company tightened costs, refined risk controls, shifted to an annual dividend evaluation policy with a 30% net-income payout, and warned of much lower Q3 originations with potential net losses amid sector headwinds, underscoring a diversified ecosystem and focus on long-term fundamentals.

Dana Whitfield Revenue down 80% but they're still paying a dividend? Feels like optics over substance given the Q3 loss warning.

IJRDemocrats Mask Their Climate Agenda — For NowDavid Blackmon · 5 min · 1h

Trump Renames Lake Ontario Amid Trade Dispute — 5dRep. Debbie Dingell plans to introduce the Hands Off Our Great Lakes Act to nullify President Trump's executive order renaming Lake Ontario to Lake America and restore the lake's original name. The effort follows the broader U.S.-Canada trade tensions, with Dingell stressing the lake’s name should reflect its American context and linking the rename to ongoing tariffs and diplomacy with Canada.

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

Lanterns reveals John Stewart's father was Guardians' first choice before Hal Jordan — 2dThe DCU series Lanterns adopts a True Detective–style, grounded detective premise, focusing on John Stewart’s origin and the hidden Manhunter mystery while revealing Hal Jordan’s uneasy role as Earth’s veteran Lantern and the Guardians’ involvement in selecting successors. Critics are debating Hal’s portrayal, which threads through Parallax backstory implications, and the show emphasizes a practical, tactile Hal Jordan costume as part of a broader shift to a more grounded aesthetic.

Narwhal Tusk Reveals Double-Helix StructureLifestyle — 4dNew imaging shows narwhal tusks are not a simple spiral but consist of a double-spiral structure with outer left-handed cementum and inner right-handed dentine that counterbalance growth stresses, giving the tusk its toughness and enabling extreme length. Researchers also note the tusk’s long cultural history, from medieval Unicorn Horn lore and monarchs’ coronation chairs to ongoing questions about its original biological purpose.

Ford Mustang lineup features new, classic modelsAuto — Aug 21, 2026A snapshot of a diverse Ford Mustang market: contemporary 2026 GT Fastback and Dark Horse Premium builds command premium prices, while classic and restomod models show wide value ranges driven by condition, mileage, and originality. Across auctions and listings, prices span from low thousands for restored restomods to well into the six-figure realm for pristine or highly original examples.

Netflix Plans Manifest Spinoff Arrivals With New Cast — 5dNetflix is expanding the Manifest universe with Arrivals: A New Manifest Mystery, a spinoff led by the original creative team of Jeff Rake, Margaret Easley, and Laura Putney, who return as co-creators and co-showrunners. The series introduces a new cast and storylines centered on a mysterious Denver plane crash and a team that must uncover the truth to prevent a humanity-ending catastrophe, with production backed by Netflix and Warner Bros. TV.

On X · @ReshadRahmanBarcelona 2026/27 Squad Numbers ReactionsOfficial FC Barcelona jersey numbers for 2026/27, including Gabriel Jesus as No. 9 and young prospect Brian Fariñas at No. 4, drew mostly disappointed fan reactions focused on missed transfers rather than a balanced debate.1,886 likes · 15m

Retro Hits From 1960s–1980s Endure as Global Cultural Mainstays — 4dAcross five decades, the featured tracks—from the Angels' 'My Boyfriend's Back' and Cheap Trick's 'Surrender' to The Outlaws' 'Green Grass and High Tides,' Berlin's 'Take My Breath Away' and Moon Martin's 'Bad Case of Loving You'—show how songs evolve into enduring cultural touchstones through catchy craft, storytelling, and cover reinterpretation. Each piece highlights an origin story, from early girl-group pop dynamics and teen perspectives to movie-era anthems and influential covers that reshaped careers.

Video — YouTube1000 IQ Play from Manning🔥Xycotic · 10.6M views · Aug 28, 2026

Tilt-A-Whirl marks 100 years at Minnesota State FairLifestyle — 5dThe Tilt-A-Whirl, invented by Herbert Sellner after a failed water-ride prototype and debuting at the Minnesota State Fair in 1926, marks a 100-year milestone with riders recalling enduring thrills as the ride remains largely unchanged in design and a staple at fairs nationwide. Its origin story includes Sellner’s early experiments, a patent filed in 1926, and a transition from the Midway to the family-friendly Kidway over time, underscoring its lasting appeal and evolution.

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

Rupert Grint Returns as Ron; Tom Felton Joins — Aug 26, 2026Rupert Grint will reprise his Ron Weasley in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child on Broadway at the Lyric Theatre for a 17-week run from February 2 to May 30, 2027, marking his return to the role after more than a decade. The cast reunion is described as a full-circle moment, with Grint noting the new adult context of Ron as a husband and father, 19 years after the original events of the series.

Iconic 70s Rock Stars Turn Milestones WorldwideEntertainment — 5dOn milestone birthdays, Scorpions founder Rudolf Schenker turns 78 and remains the band's sole original member; jazz innovator John Surman marks 82 as a pioneering multi-instrumentalist with a career spanning the ECM era and notable collaborations. Hugh Cornwell of the Stranglers turns 77, Chris Copping rejoined Procol Harum in 1970 filling multiple roles, and Chicago drummer Danny Seraphine turns 78, celebrating a career that produced enduring hits and a hall-of-fame legacy.

National Schwarcz Healthcare Sciences Scholarship Opens ApplicationsHealth — 4dThe Dr. Ricardo Schwarcz Scholarship for Healthcare Sciences is opening a nationwide opportunity for undergraduate students to pursue healthcare careers by submitting an original essay (up to 1,000 words) that reflects on Dr. Schwarcz’s expertise in critical care, pulmonary diseases, neurocritical care, and sleep medicine, with emphasis on patient care and future medical innovation. The program evaluates applicants across medical paths such as medical school, nursing, or allied health fields based on academic direction and commitment to healthcare, aiming to foster a sustained contribution to the evolving landscape of medicine.

Andrew PowellNew Excavation Offers Clues to Jesus’ Burial SiteA new archaeological excavation beneath Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulchre has revealed evidence that may help reconstruct what the area looked like around the time of Jesus’ crucifixion and burial. According to Fox News , Francesca Stasolla, an archaeology professor at Sapienza University of Rome, led the excavation in 2025. The findings were detailed in a 98-page preliminary report recentl36m

Walter Cup missing during transit to Alberta — Aug 21, 2026The Walter Cup replica awarded to Montreal Victoire is missing in transit to Alberta, with the PWHL saying the container arrived without the trophy and that they are working with the shipping company to locate it. The missing version is a close replica kept by champion teams, while the original awarded on ice is permanently housed at the Hockey Hall of Fame in Toronto.

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

Rand Paul Releases Messages Raising New Questions Over COVID-19 Origins Paper — Jul 22, 2026Newly released internal messages from the authors of a widely cited paper on the origins of COVID-19 are raising fresh questions about how certain the researchers were about the virus's origins. According to Fox News …

Trump Confident That Coronavirus May Have Originated in Chinese LabReporting — May 1, 2020U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday he was confident the coronavirus may have originated in a Chinese virology lab, but declined to describe the evidence, ratcheting up tensions with Beijing over the origins of…

Video — YouTubeFelix "Slow It Down" | [Stray Kids : SKZ-PLAYER]Stray Kids · 2.5M views · Sep 1, 2026

Fauci: The ‘Most Likely’ Origin of COVID-19 Is ‘Natural,’ but a Lab Leak Has Not Been Ruled OutReporting — Jun 9, 2021Dr. Anthony Fauci believes it is “most likely” that origin of COVID-19 is “a natural origin from an animal reservoir to human.” But he has not ruled out the possibility that it escaped in a lab leak. During Wednesday’s…

Multiple Classic American Cars Hit Online Auctions Across States — Aug 21, 2026Multiple consignments spanning from a 1955 Oldsmobile 98 Starfire to a 2015 Camaro LT RS are highlighted, with auction activity and valuation ranges reflecting condition, originality, and history. Bids and fair values vary widely—from driver-grade classic muscle to pristine or low-mileage modern examples commanding higher sums.

IJRSOS: Save Our Souvlaki — And The Western World Together With ItConstantinos Bogdanos · 5 min · 3h

Citadel Unwinds 80% AI Portfolio, $4B — Aug 21, 2026Citadel has shed more than 80% of the original Situational Awareness portfolio and completed nearly 100 block trades totaling over $4 billion in market value, according to a letter Ken Griffin sent to investors. The moves de-risk the AI-focused hedge fund’s holdings after its public stock book was heavily damaged, with Citadel’s Wellington Fund posting a notable July return.

US Intelligence Confirms It Is Investigating the Origins of the CoronavirusReporting — Apr 30, 2020The U.S. Intelligence Community is investigating the origins of the coronavirus, according to a statement from the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI). “The entire Intelligence Community has been…

WHO Says It Is ‘Speculative’ That Coronavirus Originated in a LabReporting — May 4, 2020Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says there is “enormous evidence” that the coronavirus originated in a lab in China. But the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday that it had not seen that evidence. During a…

Rand Paul Issues Call After Report Concludes COVID-19 Most Likely Originated From Lab LeakReporting — Feb 27, 2023Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) took to Twitter to react to a report published by The Wall Street Journal about the origin of COVID-19. The report is titled, “Lab Leak Most Likely Origin of Covid-19 Pandemic, Energy Department…

Twitter Leaving Conversation Surrounding Origins of Coronavirus Up to Government OfficialsReporting — Mar 24, 2020The origin of the coronavirus is a conversation that has been at the center of the crisis, and Twitter is leaving that up for debate among government officials. The social media platform provided an update to its rules…

On X · @CFCPysChelsea Fans Share Training Photos Ahead of Arsenal DerbyChelsea fan account @CFCPys posted three photos of Chelsea players training, captioned “Arsenal preparations 🔵 (@ChelseaFC).” The images appear to come from Chelsea’s official Instagram and show players looking sharp and in good spirits. It is trending because of strong engagement (nearly 3k likes, 40k+ views shortly after posting) driven by excitement and nerves ahead of the London derby, with fans zooming in on squad availability and banter.2,442 likes · 16m

Video — YouTubeThe Funniest News Clips #funny #funnyvideoFunnyfriend168 · 6.1M views · Aug 24, 2026