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in Hamas
What would genuine success for this peace deal look like to you, and what specific developments would make you skeptical it's actually holding?
— Chris Dalton
Chris Dalton · Aug 18, 2026
Tokayev names adviser Karin as vice president, first in succession
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Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev named Erlan Karin, a longtime adviser, as vice president under the new constitution, making him first in line to succeed the president. The move was accompanied by a decree reappointing Olzhas Bektenov as prime minister and swift parliamentary approval, signaling continuity under Tokayev's leadership.
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Raj Patel
I compared a few of the sources — the numbers don't quite line up between them.
Apollo 13 Comes Home
Good News
— FROM 1970
'Houston, we've had a problem' became the greatest successful failure ever — three men brought home alive by duct tape, slide rules, and refusal to quit.
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Trump targets Welker, seeks FCC action
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President Donald Trump blasted NBC’s Kristen Welker over her portrayal of his endorsement record, vowing to report her to the FCC for ‘rebuke or punishment’ while touting a near-perfect success rate and recent GOP wins as proof of his endorsements’ strength. The pile-on across multiple outlets portrays Trump pressing regulators to scrutinize Welker’s reporting on Meet the Press and endorsing his claim that his record is the strongest in political history.
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Yuki Tanaka
Good context in the summary. The coverage split is telling.
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Funnyfriend168 · 5.6M views · Aug 24, 2026
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NeuroThera advances enrollment in SCI-210 autism trial toward 60-participant goal
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NeuroThera Labs’ SCI-210, a CBD-CannAmide formulation for autism, is advancing in a double-blind trial at Soroka Medical Center in Israel, with enrollment moving toward 60 participants and early momentum reported (six in Article 1, 26 by mid-trial updates in Articles 2 and 3) and endpoints including the ABC-C and CGI-I assessments. The program, conducted under NeuroThera as a SciSparc subsidiary, aims to determine whether SCI-210 offers advantages over CBD alone, with plans to commercialize initially in Israel if successful.
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House Censures Embattled GOP Rep Chuck Edwards Over Sexual Misconduct Allegations
Nicole Silverio · 3 min · 1h
Dolphins field NFL's youngest roster as Miami bets on future over wins
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The Miami Dolphins entered 2026 with the NFL’s youngest roster, averaging 25.3 years and with about 47 percent of players aged 22 to 24, signaling a deliberate rebuild under GM Jon-Eric Sullivan and coach Jeff Hafley focused on long-term development over immediate wins. While this youth movement may bring early struggles, the plan centers on building a durable culture, discipline, and a solid foundation for future success.
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Ranking
Most underrated cities in America
America'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.
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Roman Space Telescope Launch Successful; Mission Underway
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Rochester-based L3Harris engineers helped design and refurbish the optical eye of NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, enabling unprecedented cosmic surveys and investigations into dark energy. The observatory is slated to launch Sunday at 7:26 a.m. ET from Kennedy Space Center aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy, traveling about a million miles to the Sun-Earth L2 point.
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Good context in the summary. The coverage split is telling.
Yankees Sign Jarred Kelenic to Minor League Deal
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The Yankees signed Jarred Kelenic to a minor-league contract and he will report to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre as depth for the organization. A former top prospect who has played for the Mets, Mariners, Braves, White Sox and Rangers, Kelenic has struggled to translate his minor-league success into sustained big-league results, including a .211 career average and a 36-game stint this season.
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Norway's King Harald V Dies; Haakon Becomes King
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King Harald V of Norway has died at 89, triggering the automatic succession of his son Haakon as king, amid a period of renewed scrutiny over the royal family. The death also follows controversy surrounding Queen Mette-Marit’s past correspondence with Jeffrey Epstein, which has intensified public debate around the monarchy.
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Yuki Tanaka
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Starship heads to Texas after Indian Ocean recovery
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SpaceX 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.
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On X · @CFCDaily
Monaco Refuse to Sign Deal Sheet for Lamine Camara Amid Transfer Talks
Chelsea fan account @CFCDaily reported that AS Monaco declined to sign a deal sheet for midfielder Lamine Camara, citing journalist Ben Jacobs. The post quickly gained traction among Chelsea supporters tracking the club’s transfer activity, as deal sheets are a formal step toward completing a transfer. It is trending due to the late-window timing, frustration over another stalled deal, and strong fan reactions to perceived gamesmanship by Monaco.
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Angels, Yankees Open Three-Game Series as AL Race Tightens
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MLB previews spotlight three upcoming series: the Yankees visit the Angels as New York’s pitching leads MLB with a 3.20 ERA, while Los Angeles fights to capitalize at home; the Twins host the Tigers in a matchup where Minnesota is 36-12 when preventing a home run. The Braves welcome the Rockies, riding a six-game home winning streak and top slugger Matt Olson (37 HR) as Colorado seeks to spoil Atlanta’s home success, with Colorado owning a .253 team batting average.
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1000 IQ Play from Manning🔥
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Djokovic Falls to Navone in US Open Round One
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Novak Djokovic faces a challenging 2026 US Open draw with a first-round test against Mariano Navone and a potential second-round clash with either Matteo Berrettini or Stan Wawrinka, all while looming quarterfinals could pit him against Daniil Medvedev or a rematch with Carlos Alcaraz as he pursues a 25th major. With Jannik Sinner sidelined and Alcaraz still regaining form, Djokovicis positioned to seize a rare window for title success, even as the field features tough early matchups like Arthur Fery against Zverev and Stan Wawrinka’s rematch with Berrettini entering round two against Djokovic.
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Yuki Tanaka
I compared a few of the sources — the numbers don't quite line up between them.
VS Battle
Physical Books vs E-Readers
Paper's soul versus the paperless suitcase.
Physical Books vs E-Readers · 145 votes — pick a side
Sharpe out six months after knee surgery
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— Aug 25, 2026
Shaedon Sharpe tore a meniscus in his right knee, had successful surgery performed by Dr. Kristofer Jones at UCLA, and will begin rehabilitation with a six-month reevaluation, likely delaying his return into the 2026-27 season. Portland's offseason moves, including a Ja Morant trade and a revamped backcourt, are now complicated by Sharpe's injury as the team navigates lineup fit, ownership headlines, and a previously signed long-term extension.
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Liechtenstein adopts absolute primogeniture in succession
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— Aug 15, 2026
Liechtenstein announced it is replacing male primogeniture with absolute primogeniture, ensuring the first-born child, regardless of gender, becomes heir and can become prince or princess, with all female descendants gaining equal rights in house matters. The change, approved by a two-thirds vote on National Day, will not immediately alter the current line of succession but signals future female heirs.
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Hanmi Genentech obesity drug deal worth $2.3B reported
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— Aug 24, 2026
Hanmi Pharmaceutical has signed an exclusive, worldwide license with Genentech for HM17321, a long-acting UCN2 analog aimed at obesity that promises weight loss with muscle preservation, with Genentech taking over development from Phase 2 onward outside Korea. The deal could reach about $2.3 billion, including a $190 million upfront, up to $2.1 billion in milestones, and future royalties, subject to U.S. antitrust clearance and successful clinical progression.
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House Censures Embattled GOP Rep Chuck Edwards Over Sexual Misconduct Allegations
The House voted to censure Republican North Carolina Rep. Chuck Edwards Tuesday after an investigation concluded he engaged in inappropriate behavior.
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Randy Travis Celebrates 40 Years at Opry
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— Aug 23, 2026
Carrie Underwood surprised Randy Travis on the Grand Ole Opry stage to honor his 40th anniversary as an Opry member, presenting a commemorative scarf embroidered by Manuel Cuevas as the longtime country icon, who has aphasia since a 2013 stroke, looked back on their shared history. The moment reflected their full-circle bond—Travis had invited Underwood to join the Opry in 2008 after her American Idol success, a connection celebrated during the Opry’s ongoing legacy of both stars.
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Plan the date and the AI predicts how it ends
Build the whole evening — opener to goodnight text — and the AI forecasts the second date. With confidence.
3 min · today's quiz
AG.AL Crowned Esports World Cup 2026 Club Champion
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— Aug 23, 2026
AG.AL won the Esports World Cup 2026 Club Championship in Paris, topping 2,000 players from 200 clubs across 100 countries to claim a $7 million prize from a $75 million total prize pool, with a decisive Trackmania victory sealing the title. Team Falcons finished second, the campaign showcased multi-title success across Tekken 8 and other games, and the event delivered record global engagement.
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Tam Tam Wins Del Mar Oaks G1
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— Aug 23, 2026
Rigney Racing's Tam Tam, trained by Phil Bauer and ridden by Junior Alvarado, surged late to win the Del Mar Oaks (G1) by 1 1/4 lengths, denying Lookin At Diamond after tracking the favorite Kensington Lane. The victory comes after a Tepin Stakes win at Churchill and marks Tam Tam's first graded stakes success, boosting her earnings to $648,800 with an $180,000 winner's share.
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Jarahn x SHLD - Yu Les (Audio) feat. Nene Morus & Rich Antony
Jarahn · 41.6K views · Aug 27, 2026
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Motown Songwriter Janie Bradford Hobbs Dies at 87
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— Aug 22, 2026
Motown pioneer Janie Bradford Hobbs, who co-wrote early classics like Money (That’s What I Want) and Too Busy Thinking About My Baby, has died at 87 after an extended illness, leaving a legacy as one of Motown’s original writers and later head of writer relations for Jobete. Her career spanned from joining Motown as a receptionist in 1958 to helping shape the label’s early sound and founding the Heroes and Legends Awards, with Berry Gordy praising her foundational role in Motown’s success.
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Jared Kushner Seeks to Clarify ‘Success Story’ Remarks
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— May 13, 2020
White House Senior Adviser Jared Kushner is seeking to offer a moment of clarity on his previous comments about the Trump administration’s coronavirus response being a “success story.” During an interview with Time…
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Trump Meets Oil Refiners As Gas Still Over $4 Amid Iran War
Simon August · 3 min · 2h
FDA approves Aletta robotic blood draw device
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— Aug 19, 2026
The FDA has authorized Aletta, the first standalone robotic device capable of drawing blood from an adult’s arm without hands-on operator intervention, to operate in outpatient settings under the supervision of a trained phlebotomist, with one supervisor able to oversee up to three devices. Clinical data show its success rates are comparable to or better than human phlebotomists and adverse events are generally mild and uncommon.
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NYT Reports Trump, Hegseth Exaggerated Success in Iran
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— May 13, 2026
A report in The New York Times has indicated President Donald Trump and War Secretary Pete Hegseth have drastically overestimated the U.S. military’s success in Iran. According to the report , many top officials in the…
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Joe Biden Says Dropping Out Of 2024 Race Was ‘Hard’ Because His Presidency Was Just ‘So Successful’
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— May 7, 2025
Former President Joe Biden claimed in an interview broadcast Wednesday that it was difficult for him to drop out of the 2024 presidential election because his single term in office was a great success. Biden told BBC in…
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Biden DOJ Ends Successful Trump-Era China Initiative Over Discrimination Concerns
Reporting
— Feb 24, 2022
While affirming that the threat of espionage from China is vast, the Biden administration has closed down the Justice Department’s successful China Initiative to avoid even a hint of discrimination that might tarnish…
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UK Government Weighs Removing Former Prince Andrew From Succession After Arrest
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— Feb 21, 2026
Police activity continued Friday at the former residence of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor as political leaders signaled that his position in the royal line of succession could be in jeopardy following his arrest. According…
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On X · @CPFC
Crystal Palace confirm signing of Netherlands midfielder Quinten Timber
Crystal Palace FC announced the signing of Dutch international Quinten Timber from Marseille for a reported ~£20m fee. The reaction is mostly positive or neutral from Palace fans and transfer accounts, with disagreement largely from rival trolling (e.g. Beşiktaş supporters) and unrelated spam rather than substantive internal debate.
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Hawk's Podcasts / mdg650hawk · 641K views · Aug 31, 2026
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