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in Office of Foreign Assets ControlWhat criteria should distinguish a "global terrorist" designation from a protest or direct-action group, and does Palestine Action's activity meet that bar? — Elena VasquezElena Vasquez · 4d

Conquest Man Face Reconstructed; Burial Shows Cosmopolitan TiesScience — 2dScientists have unveiled a facial reconstruction of Conquest Man, a 50–60-year-old, just over 5 feet tall, stocky man buried with Scandinavian grave goods in a Norman church believed to be tied to William the Conqueror’s knights. Using DNA, isotopes and forensic analysis, researchers say his continental European ancestry and life during the Norman Conquest shed new light on 11th‑century England and potential ties to the Battle of Hastings.

Sarah Kim Finally some actual reporting on this instead of hot takes.

Dolly Parton's estate turns canceled birthday tribute into two-continent DollyFest — 1dDolly Parton’s estate has announced DOLLYFEST, a two-weekend, two-continent celebration in Nashville and London for 2027 to honor her life, evolving from an earlier January 2026 plan and shifting away from a traditional memorial. The event, produced by Team Dolly/CTK Enterprises, will feature tributes and is awaiting dates and lineup details to be released.

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

Two Teens Dead in Cameron Parish Bus Crash — 6dA Cameron Parish crash on La. 27 near Shawnee Lane involving a car and a charter bus left two 19-year-olds dead and multiple others injured, with authorities treating the incident as an ongoing investigation. Investigators say both drivers underwent routine toxicology testing, and details about the cause remain unclear as they assess the scene and gather information from bus passengers and witnesses.

Yuki Tanaka Good context in the summary. The coverage split is telling.

Video — YouTubeThe Funniest News Clips #funny #funnyvideoFunnyfriend168 · 5.8M views · Aug 24, 2026

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.

IJRGeriatric Democrat Senator Fends Off Young-Blood Challenger In Rare Win For Old GuardNicole Silverio · 3 min · 4h

Chelsea Sign World Cup Winner Martinez Bolstering Squad — 4dChelsea have agreed to sign Argentina World Cup winner Emiliano Martínez from Aston Villa for around £7.5 million, with a medical in London as he finalizes a multi-year contract. He will challenge existing keeper Robert Sánchez for the starting role, with reports indicating the deal could run until 2028 and include an option for an additional season.

Yuki Tanaka Interesting how differently the outlets are framing this. The bias spread says a lot.

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

Chase Stokes Reveals New Health Routine — 4dChase Stokes explains that after Outer Banks, he has abandoned his former intermittent fasting routine and embraced a new health regimen, waking at 7 a.m., fasting until about 10–11 a.m., and fueling with meals and protein shakes while shifting to heavy compound lifts to build a larger, athletic frame for his role as Ronnie Whitlock in Thunder Road. The change marks both a physical and personal reset as he transitions from his teen-idol image toward a broader acting career, with the goal of showing he’s moved beyond John B.’s lean look.

Jed York Arrested in Ohio; Divorcing — Aug 24, 2026San Francisco 49ers owner and CEO Jed York was arrested in East Palestine, Ohio over the weekend on charges that were amended to disorderly conduct and possessing criminal tools; he pleaded no contest and received a short jail stay with fines paid. The 49ers have not issued a public comment on the case.

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

PacWave First Continental US Wave Test Site Opens — 6dPacWave South, the first large continental U.S. site for testing ocean-wave energy off Oregon, is now open after securing a green-energy approval from the Trump administration, with grid connection completed though no devices have arrived yet. The facility, developed by Oregon State University and pre-permitted to streamline testing, faces ongoing funding delays but aims to accelerate marine-energy development by simplifying permitting and siting processes.

Solstad Offshore Reports USD62M Normand Valiant ContractBusiness — 6dSolstad Offshore (via SOFF) has secured a two-year Petrobras contract for the Normand Valiant to provide accommodation services on Brazil’s continental shelf, starting in the fourth quarter of 2026 and valued at about USD 62 million. The walk-to-work vessel, with 120-person capacity, will be bareboat-chartered from Soma, reinforcing Solstad’s role in Brazil’s offshore market.

On X · @sucreyoongiBTS ARMY Celebrates Jungkook Birthday ClipFan account posts wholesome video of Jungkook birthday wishes and group smiles; reactions are overwhelmingly positive with no visible opposition or debate.2,126 likes · 10m

Take Up and Read: Augustine in the GardenGood News — FROM 386A brilliant, restless professor heard a child's voice chanting 'take up and read' — opened the book, and became the most influential mind of the Western church.

Video — YouTube1000 IQ Play from Manning🔥Xycotic · 9.7M views · Aug 28, 2026

Biology-Driven DSM Overhaul Planned by APA — 6dThe DSM, the foundational manual for psychiatry, has historically excluded biology due to preliminary science, but the APA plans to modernize the next edition with neurobiological insights. Researchers are increasingly including genetic risk, polygenic scores, and biomarkers as steps toward biology-informed, precision psychiatry, while noting that biomarkers aren’t yet ready for routine clinical use.

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

Rare High-Performance Cars For Sale Nationwide — Aug 24, 2026Auction markets for a range of vehicles show how condition, history, and rarity shape value: a 2012 Bentley Continental GT with accident history is bid around $16,000, far below its high-end comps, while a 2025 CT5-V Blackwing with a warranty engine replacement is listed near $69,420 despite blemished history. Across mainstream and enthusiast segments, a 2026 Chevrolet Colorado LT 4WD, a sub-$22,000 Trax, and a 1-owner manual CTS-V Wagon with premium options illustrate how mileage, provenance, and mechanical specifics drive fair value and bidding dynamics.

Palestine Action designated global terrorist group by US — 6dThe United States designated Palestine Action as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist, freezing US assets and barring US persons from dealings with the group, with the threat of secondary sanctions for supporters worldwide. The move echoes Britain's 2025 ban and comes amid ongoing UK court scrutiny of that designation, with broader global designation discussions also appearing in reporting.

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

Guillotine Found; Man Arrested Near Capitol Complex — Aug 25, 2026A California man, Philan-Tam-Duy Le of Julian, was arrested near the U.S. Capitol after authorities found a guillotine in the bed of his pickup parked illegally on East Capitol Street; he was charged with carrying a dangerous weapon and investigators are probing why he traveled to Washington, D.C. from California.

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

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.4h

Sabah Baku Reaches Champions League Group Stage — Aug 25, 2026Azerbaijani club Sabah Baku, founded in 2017, became the youngest team to reach the UEFA Champions League group stage in 2026/27 after a dramatic comeback against Hapoel Be’er Sheva, sealing their historic qualification and ending Qarabağ’s long-standing domestic dominance. Their four-figure playoff run and continental debut symbolize a major milestone for Azerbaijani football and elevate Sabah’s profile across Europe.

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

MLB users report password-reset emails after purchases — Aug 23, 2026Several articles report on routine account activity confirmations—new registrations, login status, and password reset notifications—across multiple outlets. Other pieces promote FanGraphs Membership with ad-free access and enhanced features, and discuss a humorous MLB video that highlights fan engagement and the online baseball community.

Ho Chi Minh City leads nationwide health-check drive — Aug 24, 2026As kids return to school, experts urge completing well-child visits, sports physicals, and up-to-date immunizations to assess growth, prevent illness, and address mental and emotional well-being. They also emphasize establishing healthy routines—sleep, nutrition, physical activity, vision and other screenings—to ease the back-to-school transition and keep students thriving throughout the year.

Video — YouTubeFelix "Slow It Down" | [Stray Kids : SKZ-PLAYER]Stray Kids · 1.8M views · Sep 1, 2026

Japan PM Takaichi Defends Staying at Official Residence — Aug 22, 2026Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi defends using the official residence next to her office as a workplace to boost efficiency, saying meetings there aren’t part of the daily schedule and she can work long hours with fewer staff burdens. Her approach has sparked criticism over work-life balance and gender-equality, with reports of sleep loss and diminished interactions with lawmakers as she deepens her residency-based routines.

Harp Scrutiny Grows Over Access — Aug 20, 2026Natalie Harp, a longtime aide to President Trump, reportedly worked in the White House for more than a year without the routine security clearance, with Trump later intervening to initiate a background check and grant clearance. Officials and outlets say her unusual proximity to the president has spurred concerns about access to sensitive information, while White House aides noted attempts to limit her access and Trump’s defense of her role.

IJRHouse Censures Embattled GOP Rep Chuck Edwards Over Sexual Misconduct AllegationsNicole Silverio · 3 min · 6h

Rays end skid, beat Orioles 3-1 — Aug 23, 2026The Tampa Bay Rays avoided a series sweep against the Baltimore Orioles as Nick Martinez pitched six scoreless innings on just one hit to earn his 13th win, with the Rays breaking through in the sixth inning on a three-run burst that included Chandler Simpson's run-scoring single. The win trimmed Tampa Bay's lead in the AL East and keeps the Rays focused on extending their margin, with Martinez having several strong outings amid a season-long pattern of strong road starts.

Swalwell Investigation Widens, Possible Civil Rights Violations — Aug 20, 2026Federal investigators have seized electronic devices at San Francisco International Airport and raided former Rep. Eric Swalwell’s Washington home as part of a ongoing federal probe tied to sexual misconduct allegations and ties to a suspected Chinese spy, with newly declassified documents detailing interactions with Christine Fang. Swalwell has denied wrongdoing and previously resigned from Congress and suspended a California gubernatorial bid amid the investigations.

Global Tourist Sites Restricted, Access Limited — Aug 21, 2026Across the world, numerous sites remain off-limits to casual visitors due to safety, security, ecological preservation, or protection of Indigenous communities, including North Sentinel Island, Barren Island, Svalbard, Lascaux Caves, Area 51–style restricted sites, and Point Nemo as a spacecraft graveyard. These restrictions reflect deliberate policies to safeguard people, cultures, and fragile environments, with access often limited to researchers or strictly controlled by authorities.

Swalwell Probe Expands; FBI Files Include Fang Ties — Aug 17, 2026Newly released FBI files reveal Eric Swalwell admitted to sexual encounters with Christine Fang, a suspected Chinese intelligence operative, and show a deeper relationship that included fundraising assistance and ongoing contact. The documents describe an FBI predicated probe, an attempted informant recruitment, and Swalwell being cleared of criminal wrongdoing in 2017 with Fang never charged.

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.

On X · @dreamjeonsFans Celebrate High-Quality 4K Clip of BTS Jungkook Dancing to ‘FYA’Fan account shares 4K video of Jungkook dancing to ‘FYA’; reaction is overwhelmingly positive with near-universal excitement and hype within the ARMY/BTS fandom and no meaningful opposition.2,709 likes · 11m

Video — YouTubeVERDICT WATCH: Lindsay Clancy Murder Trial — MA v. Lindsay Clancy — Day 25Law&Crime Trials · 1.4M views · Sep 1, 2026