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from the community boardsin Gavin NewsomHow should California prioritize forest management and water allocation to reduce wildfire risks versus protecting endangered species? — Tom GallagherTom Gallagher · 2d
in Alan DershowitzIs Dershowitz right that Gore's alternate electors approach was legally equivalent to Trump's? — Maya LindstromMaya Lindstrom · 2d
in California-basedHow should California prioritize forest management and water use to reduce wildfire risks? — Tom GallagherTom Gallagher · 2d
in Volodymyr ZelenskyyDid the Oval Office clash reflect a legitimate policy rift over ending the war, or a breakdown in diplomatic conduct—and who bears more responsibility? — Tom GallagherTom Gallagher · 5d
in Congressional DemocratsWhat do Democrats need to change—message, leadership, or policy—to reverse these approval numbers, and can it happen before 2028? — Nicole HardyNicole Hardy · Sep 4, 2026
in Donald John TrumpWhich of these matters more right now: the legal fights over deportation orders and past investigations, or the substance of Trump's foreign policy moves like the Putin call? — Elena VasquezElena Vasquez · Sep 4, 2026
Developing storylines
DevelopingSep 7, 2026
North Korea's push toward a nuclear-armed navy
- Kim Jong Un says the new destroyer is part of North Korea's nuclear counteraction system as he pushes to build a nuclear-armed navy to deter rivals.
- Pyongyang signals further naval expansion, setting an eight-month timeline to demonstrate the fleet's enhanced capabilities.
IJRWhite House Weighs Using Defense Production Act To Expand Oil Refining, Report SaysSimon August · 3 min · 11h
On X · @ChelseaFCChelsea FC Promotes U18s Away Fixture Live on CFC+The @ChelseaFC post announces an away match for the club’s under-18 team and invites fans to watch it live on the club’s streaming platform CFC+ from 11:00 BST. It is seeing modest engagement (roughly 500+ likes, low double-digit replies/quotes, ~11k–12k views) primarily among Chelsea supporters who are hyped about academy players (especially repeated mentions of “Rabbaj”/“Rabaaj”) and the chance to follow youth football.428 likes · 6mDaily Caller News FoundationWhite House Weighs Using Defense Production Act To Expand Oil Refining, Report SaysThe White House is weighing how to use the Defense Production Act to expand U.S. oil refining capacity, Reuters reported Friday.11h · 4 reads
IJRIraqi Militias Join The Iran War As The Fire RisesFrancis Kapper · 5 min · 12h
On X · @WhiteHouseWhite House Posts Live Feed of President Trump’s Arrival Ceremony in IrelandOfficial White House post sharing live arrival ceremony for President Trump in Dublin with Irish President Catherine Connolly. Reactions mostly supportive (70-80%) from MAGA accounts praising optics and respect, with minority criticism and sarcasm.526 likes · 6m
On X · @ChelseaFCChelsea FC Promotes U18s Away Fixture Live on CFC+The @ChelseaFC post announces an away match for the club’s under-18 team and invites fans to watch it live on the club’s streaming platform CFC+ from 11:00 BST. It is seeing modest engagement (roughly 500+ likes, low double-digit replies/quotes, ~11k–12k views) primarily among Chelsea supporters who are hyped about academy players (especially repeated mentions of “Rabbaj”/“Rabaaj”) and the chance to follow youth football.428 likes · 6mDaily Caller News FoundationWhite House Weighs Using Defense Production Act To Expand Oil Refining, Report SaysThe White House is weighing how to use the Defense Production Act to expand U.S. oil refining capacity, Reuters reported Friday.11h · 4 reads
Derek Foss Gotta respect Danielson trying something different, but Moore and that offense made them pay for it.
On X · @WhiteHouseWhite House Posts Live Feed of President Trump’s Arrival Ceremony in IrelandOfficial White House post sharing live arrival ceremony for President Trump in Dublin with Irish President Catherine Connolly. Reactions mostly supportive (70-80%) from MAGA accounts praising optics and respect, with minority criticism and sarcasm.526 likes · 6m
