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Iran threatens 'more intense and more painful' response to U.S. strikes on oil tankers
Iran threatens more intense retaliation after U.S. strikes on oil tankers. Lebanon president urges help to stop Israeli attacks.
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vox.com
An evangelical explains what people get wrong about her faith
An evangelical explains the caricature of evangelicalism and the importance of understanding the movement's complexities.
nbcnews.com
Colin Kaepernick praises New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani for his political stance
Former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick praises New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani for his political stance, citing his focus on people's needs and accountability.
fool.com
President Donald Trump Claims the U.S. 'Should Have the Lowest Interest Rates Anywhere in the World,' but Trumpflation and the AI Revolution Make That Impossible
President Trump argues for lower interest rates, but inflation driven by Trump policies and the AI revolution makes that impossible, experts say.
cbsnews.com
Uber Robotaxis Hit London's Streets, But With Humans Still Behind the Wheel
Uber's autonomous vehicles are operational in London, but human supervisors are required due to regulatory restrictions.
channelnewsasia.com
US, Iranian forces fire at vessels in waters near Iran
US and Iranian forces exchange fire, damaging vessels near Iran. US Central Command strikes Iranian oil carriers, while IRGC targets US-linked vessels in the Strait of Hormuz.
techcrunch.com
Seattle Times and Newsday Sue OpenAI and Microsoft Over AI Use
Seattle Times and Newsday sue OpenAI and Microsoft over AI use, claiming generative AI is destroying the journalism industry.
livemint.com
Pentagon Subjects Top Military Officials to Polygraphs Over Weapons Leak Investigation
Dozens of senior US military officials were subjected to polygraph tests in a sweeping investigation into media leaks involving classified information on America's advanced weapons.
nbcnews.com
Trump-aligned super PAC to spend $10 million in Texas Senate race
Trump-aligned super PAC plans to spend $10 million in Texas Senate race, targeting state Rep. James Talarico. Republicans urge Trump's operation to engage in midterms, especially in Texas.
aljazeera.com
Cuban and Afghan immigrants deported from US under Trump arrive in Guyana
Guyana receives six Cuban and Afghan nationals deported from US under Trump's administration. None had criminal backgrounds.
nbcnews.com
‘Evil Dead’ star Bruce Campbell says he has five years to live after cancer diagnosis
Actor Bruce Campbell, known for his roles in 'The Evil Dead,' announces he has five years to live with cancer, saying he will not touch the cancer rabbit hole with a 10-foot pole.
bbc.co.uk
US Hits Three Iranian Oil Tankers After Saying Its Warships Were Targeted
US military hits three Iranian oil tankers after claiming Iran attacked two of its warships. No American troops were harmed.
theguardian.com
US military strikes three Iranian oil tankers after missile attack on warships
US military strikes three Iranian oil tankers after US warships were attacked by missiles. Two of the tankers were permanently disabled, and one was destroyed.
arynews.tv
Apple iPhone 18 launch event: Everything to expect this Wednesday
Apple's iPhone 18 launch event on September 9 will introduce a foldable phone, new home products, and software updates. The event will also feature Apple's new CEO, John Ternus.
theatlantic.com
Rediscover the Ordinary
Ian Bogost, Alan Lightman, Dacher Keltner, and Charlie Warzel discuss the importance of finding wonder in everyday life.
Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz drive oil prices as US and Iran both claim control
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Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz drive oil prices as US and Iran both claim control
Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz continue with US and Iran claiming control, leading to record high fuel prices in the US and UK.
UN backs effort to depict Africa correctly on maps despite US opposition
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UN backs effort to depict Africa correctly on maps despite US opposition
The United Nations has largely endorsed an African-led resolution to promote maps that accurately reflect the true scale of continents, moving away from the distorting Mercator projection.
bbc.co.uk
Trump signs order to remove endangered species protection for grey wolves
US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to remove endangered species protection for grey wolves and a subspecies, the Mexican wolf.
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Lindsay Clancy Murder Trial Ends in Mistrial After Hung Jury
Lindsay Clancy's murder trial ends in mistrial after hung jury. District Attorney Tim Cruz will decide if she will be re-tried.
bbc.co.uk
How much can Canada fight back in its trade war with the US?
Canada has more leverage in the US trade war than it may seem, says BBC's Jessica Murphy.
cnet.com
Automakers Want Congress to Ban Chinese-Made Cars, Citing Data Privacy
Automakers want Congress to ban Chinese-made cars due to data privacy concerns.
scmp.com
Tetris says it didn’t give White House permission for ‘Build the Wall’ game
Tetris says it did not give permission for White House to use its game imagery for controversial online arcade game.
nbcnews.com
Judge Orders Trump Officials to Disclose Who Set Up $1.8B 'Anti-Weaponization' Fund
A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to identify the people who created the $1.8 billion 'anti-weaponization' fund, which was temporarily blocked in May and later rescinded by Attorney General Todd Blanche.
theguardian.com
US judge extends block on Trump order to restrict mail-in voting
US judge blocks Trump's order to restrict mail-in voting, as first states begin sending out ballots for midterms.
aljazeera.com
Mock Republican convention website redirects users to Epstein Files
A mock Republican convention website topped Google searches for the upcoming Dallas convention, leading users to the DOJ's Epstein Files.
cointelegraph.com
US Labor Market Data Beats Expectations, Sends Bitcoin Lower
US economy adds 162,000 nonfarm jobs, Bitcoin drops below $80K.
cnbc.com
White House has vetted candidates for key CFTC vacancies, sources tell CNBC. It's unclear if they will be filled
The White House has vetted candidates for four open commissioner positions at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), but it remains uncertain if or when nominations will be made. This political stalemate is impacting the passage of the Clarity Act, a crucial cry…
bitcoinmagazine.com
Bitcoin Dips Below $80,000 on Strong US Jobs Report
Bitcoin dips below $80,000 amid strong US jobs report, dropping as low as $78,706 in New York.
channelnewsasia.com
Exclusive: US military disables ad trackers on devices amid Middle East targeting reports
US military disables ad trackers on devices, following reports of location data being used to target forces in the Middle East.
timesofindia.indiatimes.com
Cuba opens real estate sector to foreigners as US pressure deepens economic crisis
Cuba allows foreign investment in real estate as part of broader economic reforms to address a severe crisis and attract private capital.