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Pillagers Vs Producers: There's Only Two Ways To Save The Western World
Pillagers Vs Producers: There's Only Two Ways To Save The Western World Authored by Brandon Smith via Alt-Market.us For the past couple of weeks I have been closely tracking the migrant surge in the Spanish enclave of Ceuta and taking notes on the behavior of the extremely liberal Spanish government. One of the most important things to note about the event is that European officials quickly took to the media to admonish the OPTICS of the crisis, but not the migrants. In other word...
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Digging Deeper Inside Physical AI's Hardware Stack Powering Humanoids
Digging Deeper Inside Physical AI's Hardware Stack Powering Humanoids Building on our "Physical AI Faces One Critical Chokepoint, and Here's How to Profit" report earlier this week, Barclays analysts are closing out the week with a comprehensive map of the humanoid value chain. As readers look beyond flashy Chinese Unitree robot demonstrations, attention is shifting toward the critical hardware stack, including motors, actuators, sensors, and batteries, and the deep supply-chain pl...
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A viral $34 burrito is dividing American conservatives online
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ADNOC Reports 15 Vessel Attacks As Hormuz Risks Mount
ADNOC Reports 15 Vessel Attacks As Hormuz Risks Mount Submitted by Julianne Geiger of OilPrice.com Abu Dhabi National Oil Company said attacks on its vessels and employees are having a significant impact on operations as the company tries to keep crude, gas and refined products moving through the Strait of Hormuz. Fifteen ADNOC vessels have been hit by missiles or drones since the war began, including three this week, the company said Friday. One crew member has been killed and ...
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Searing heat on tap for SoCal this weekend and there's more fire danger ahead
Wide swaths of California will face searing temperatures over the weekend, with forecasters issuing a heat advisory for non-coastal areas and warning about the risk of adverse fire weather.
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DHS Hiring "Bounty Hunters" For Overseas Tracking Of Deported Migrants
DHS Hiring "Bounty Hunters" For Overseas Tracking Of Deported Migrants The Trump administration is planning to hire private investigators to track down deported immigrants in their home countries, verify where they live, and deliver notices seeking payment of U.S. immigration fines, according to Wired. The proposed program, budgeted at up to $9 million over two years, would cover countries including Mexico, Guatemala, and Honduras. Rather than collecting money directly, contractor...
Trump urges Jeanine Pirro to revisit dropped Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool vandalism case
President Donald Trump on Friday urged U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro to take a second look at the recently dropped charges over vandalism at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool."Now that people are able to see it up close, they are reporting pure VANDALISM at The Reflecting Pool," Trump wrote on Truth Social, sharing photos from a freelance photographer that allegedly showed vandalism.The president claimed that "People were on their knees with their hands in the water at the exact location of the...
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Nocturnal ‘coffee frog’ discovered in Costa Rica
Males have a translucent throat that inflates with their short, high-pitched call.
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Trump To Announce $180 Million Grants For Mining Industry
Trump To Announce $180 Million Grants For Mining Industry Authored by Emel Akan via The Epoch Times, WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump is set to host a major mining industry roundtable on Friday at the State Department, bringing together nearly 200 business leaders, educators, and government officials to strengthen domestic mining companies. President Donald Trump arrives to speak at General Motors proving ground, Monday, July 27, 2026, in Milford, Mich. AP Photo/Alex Brandon At...
Sources: Nvidia agrees to invest $2B in Lancium, the power infrastructure developer of the Stargate campus in Texas, plus $1B more if it hits certain thresholds (The Information)
The Information: Sources: Nvidia agrees to invest $2B in Lancium, the power infrastructure developer of the Stargate campus in Texas, plus $1B more if it hits certain thresholds Nvidia has agreed to
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New York City Hall Dismisses Haitian Workers After Loss of Protected Status
Officials said that dozens of Haitian workers for the city would lose their jobs, but warned that the number could easily reach the hundreds.
Ex-MLB pitcher gives his take on Mets reliever Jefry Yan's wild strikeout split celebration
Few sports are as steeped in tradition as baseball, and that's why it really raises some eyebrows when someone comes along and does something wildly untraditional.Y'know, like what is basically a James Brown split after every strikeout.That's why Mets reliever Jefry Yan has got the people talking, and why we here at OutKick reached out to former Big League pitcher Collin Balester to get his perspective on the unorthodox punch-out celebration.BREWERS PITCHER ABNER URIBE APOLOGIZES AFTER CONTROVER...
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Your Tax Dollars At Work: NJ Cops Dress Up As Bushes To Hand Out Cell Phone Violations
Your Tax Dollars At Work: NJ Cops Dress Up As Bushes To Hand Out Cell Phone Violations If you thought speed traps were getting creative, New Jersey police have officially entered the landscaping business. Officers in Dunellen spent part of the week hiding in full ghillie suits, essentially dressing up as oversized shrubs, to catch drivers using their phones behind the wheel, according to Newser. While unsuspecting motorists scrolled through texts and notifications, a camouflaged o...
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Ridge fire prompts evacuation orders, closes 5 Freeway lanes near Gorman
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Ridge fire prompts evacuation orders, closes 5 Freeway near Gorman
The blaze, dubbed the Ridge fire, was reported around 3 p.m. near the 39000 block of Gorman Post Road and quickly burned about 100 acres of surrounding brush in northwestern Los Angeles County.
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More than 50 bodies found decomposing inside Chicago funeral home after neighbors complained of 'stench'
Chicago authorities are investigating a South Side funeral home after more than 50 bodies were discovered improperly stored and in various states of decomposition Thursday.The discovery came months after nearby residents began complaining about a "stench" coming from the funeral home.The Cook County Medical Examiner's Office said state and local officials alerted it to improperly stored bodies at South Chicago Chapel. Investigators and forensic pathologists who responded found remains in various...
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What Else Are They Hiding?
What Else Are They Hiding? Authored by Jeffrey Tucker via The Epoch Times, This past couples of weeks was a wild ride. Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) released many thousands of pages of documentation concerning the strange world of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) while Dr. Anthony Fauci was at the height of his power as head of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. Fauci’s wife headed the ethics department for the entire agency. His tenure there came to an e...
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Bomb threat at Pasadena hospital linked to violent extremist group
Huntington Hospital was the scene of a massive law enforcement response Friday morning after a person claiming to be part of a global online network of extremists made a 911 call threatening a bomb and other violence, authorities said.
Authorities say remains of 56 people found improperly stored at Chicago funeral home
The remains of 56 people were found improperly stored and decomposing Thursday at a Chicago funeral home run by a couple who previously operated a crematory that was similarly shut down because of mishandled remains, authorities said.
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Iran Launches Battlefield Trophy Propaganda Campaign With Captured US Reaper Drone
Iran Launches Battlefield Trophy Propaganda Campaign With Captured US Reaper Drone The off-ramp narrative is growing louder. With the US midterm elections quickly approaching, the Trump administration may have reached its "declare victory and leave" moment, shifting from military operations toward a negotiated peace deal, one that must last more than one month. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent reinforced that possibility earlier, saying the Strait of Hormuz could reopen "today or to...
Anthropic announces a feature that allows different Claude Code sessions to message each other with updates and other information, available on macOS and Linux
Marcus Mendes / 9to5Mac: Anthropic announces a feature that allows different Claude Code sessions to message each other with updates and other information, available on macOS and Linux Users running
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Footage shows drunk driver who killed new bride called for dad, asking if her rental car is okay
Jamie Lee Komoroski killed newlywed bride Samantha Miller on her wedding night.
Former NBA player Royce White says he is declaring for next WNBA Draft after Enes Kanter announcement
EXCLUSIVE: Former NBA player Royce White told Fox News Digital that he apparently plans to declare for the 2027 WNBA Draft, as he now claims to be transgender.There are now two former NBA players to announce such a decision, after Enes Kanter Freedom made his announcement earlier on Friday."I'm transgender. I'm a woman. I identify as sometimes identifying as a woman for purpose of basketball, professional basketball, so I'll be declaring for the WNBA draft in 2027 as well," White said.FORMER NBA...
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Celebrity bald eagle Jackie's anemia worsens: 'We wish we had better news'
The Ojai Raptor Center reported a dip in Big Bear bald eagle Jackie's blood values, leaving the livestream star in intensive care as experts work to find a cause.
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Texas Energy Giant Oncor Supports Governor's Data Center Freeze
Texas Energy Giant Oncor Supports Governor's Data Center Freeze By Emma Penrod of UtilityDive.com About 44 GW of large load projects slated for Oncor’s service territory qualified for ERCOT’s new “Batch Zero” interconnection process for large loads, company executives told analysts during a Thursday earnings call. But the timeline for that process is uncertain following an order by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott that paused new data center interconnection approvals pending a state-wide aud...
Trump ally 'El Tigre' sworn in as Colombia's new president amid continent's rightward shift
Colombia entered a new political chapter as conservative President Abelardo de la Espriella was sworn into office Friday, pledging to reverse much of former President Gustavo Petro’s left-wing agenda and restore a tougher approach to security, economic policy and relations with the United States.Known by his nickname "El Tigre" (the tiger), his inauguration marks one of the most significant political shifts in Latin America in recent years. After four years of socialist President Gustavo Petro’s...
Hasan Piker calls for Democrats who oppose Abdul El-Sayed to be 'punished'
Controversial Twitch streamer Hasan Piker is calling on Democrats to ensure that those who do not support Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed face consequences for not holding the party line."There are haters in our ranks. Notice how whenever someone comes out and says, 'Yeah that's actually a bad association,' immediately it's weaponized by the Republicans," he said Thursday while reacting to a clip of Fox News' Bill Hemmer interviewing former Republican National Committee Chair R...
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Reading Scores Drop for N.Y.C. Students Amid Revamp of Literacy Program
The declines nearly wiped out gains made in the state exams last year. New York City school leaders promised a review of the results.
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Spain imposes border checks on Italy as migrant showdown grows
Spain will check Italy travellers from midnight Saturday until September 7.
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Both Iranian and Israeli Officials Call Out 'Paper Tiger' Saudi Arabia
Both Iranian and Israeli Officials Call Out 'Paper Tiger' Saudi Arabia Regional rivals and enemies are calling out Saudi Arabia as a "paper tiger" which must rely on others for protection and defense needs. Criticisms of Riyadh are being issued on the same day the kingdom signed a major security pact with the other major Muslim-dominant nations of Pakistan and Turkey. Formally called the Makkah Joint Defense Agreement, it is essentially a NATO-style agreement for the 'Muslim world'...
2 Sask. restaurant operators convicted of trafficking woman from Bangladesh
Two Saskatchewan men have been found guilty of human trafficking for exploiting a Bangladeshi woman who worked in their restaurants in Gull Lake, Tisdale and Elrose.
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Self-Employed Workers (the “Gig Workers”), Part-Time Workers, and Multiple Jobholders: Some Thoughts
Looking at them in the context of the rest of the labor market.
President Trump pumps up the 'Protect College Sports Act' as the Senate works to pass it
The "Protect College Sports Act" is still trying to get its way through Congress, and as you may recall from middle school civics class if it clears both houses, it's off to President Donald Trump's desk.There's no question how he feels about this particular piece of legislation.He's a big fan.TRUMP URGES CONGRESS TO PASS PROTECT COLLEGE SPORTS ACT BEFORE RECESS: 'WE HAVE TO GET THAT DONE'"THE PROTECT COLLEGE SPORTS ACT is a great Bill, and the Senate will hopefully stay in D.C. until it passes,...
Former Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall has security clearance revoked over Air Force One disclosure
The U.S. Department of War has revoked former Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall’s eligibility to access classified information over what the department says was an unauthorized disclosure involving Air Force One’s capabilities.Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell announced the move Friday on X, saying it took effect immediately and also bars Kendall from holding any sensitive position."Effective immediately, the Department of War has REVOKED former Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall’s eligib...
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The WNBA Is At War With Its Biggest Stars
The WNBA Is At War With Its Biggest Stars Via The Daily Signal, This is a lightly edited transcript of an Aug. 6 segment of the Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words podcast... Jack Fowler: And the whole trans issue is coming up in the WNBA, and various coaches are like, “I don’t know. Should a she - I can’t say who should be playing.” They will not say that a biological woman should be playing in the WNBA. It’s this absurdity. Victor Davis Hanson: But they know. I think Clay ...
Dem attorney backs GOP hopeful in Michigan race against El-Sayed, 'jumping ship' from his party's 'lunatics'
A veteran Democratic attorney is speaking out in his stanch opposition to Michigan's new Democratic Senate nominee, Abdul El-Sayed.Julian Epstein, who served as the chief legal counsel for House Democrats during the Clinton impeachment hearing and later provided legal representation for Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign, penned an op-ed in The New York Post on Thursday on his support for El-Sayed's Republican opponent, Mike Rogers.In an interview Friday with Fox News Digital, Epstein said ...
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Mamdani Faces Lawsuit Over Rollout of Second-Home Tax
Some New York City homeowners are arguing that they have been improperly targeted by the tax on high-end second homes, also known as pieds-à-terre.
Virginia Governor To Intervene In Dominion-NextEra Merger
Longtime Slashdot reader schwit1 shares an opinion piece from the Washington Post, written by Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger: NextEra Energy, a Florida-based utility company, has filed paperwork to buy Dominion Energy for about $67 billion, creating the largest regulated electric utility in the world. Virginia's State Corporation Commission is the regulatory body tasked with reviewing the application, and the SCC's commissioners will ultimately decide whether to approve, deny or impose new...
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Visualizing 75 Years Of America's Electricity Transition
Visualizing 75 Years Of America's Electricity Transition Over the past 75 years, the U.S. electricity system has shifted from one dominated by coal to one in which natural gas and renewables supply nearly two-thirds of generation. This visualization, via Visual Capitalist's Niccolo Conte, shows annual U.S. electricity generation by source from 1950 to 2025 using data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration. It tracks output in billions of kilowatt-hours and each source’s sh...
OpenAI says it slowed Astra model development over security concerns
OpenAI said it has suspended work on some aspects of its upcoming model Astra over concerns about its cybersecurity prowess.
The Clarity Act faces uncertainty after Senate Republicans delayed a vote until after their August recess, pushing it to September, just weeks before midterms
Jasper Goodman / Politico: The Clarity Act faces uncertainty after Senate Republicans delayed a vote until after their August recess, pushing it to September, just weeks before midterms The cryptocu
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Hawaii's 'Blood Quantum' Rule Deepens The State's Housing Crisis
Hawaii's 'Blood Quantum' Rule Deepens The State's Housing Crisis Authored by Rachel Chiu via the Foundation for Economic Education (FEE) Hawaiian residents are challenging ancestry-based housing restrictions in federal court. A pair of lawsuits filed in June and July takes aim at the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands, a state agency that reserves long-term homestead leases to individuals who meet the state’s “blood quantum” requirement. To be eligible for a homestead lease—long-...
Late NBA player Brandon Clarke died of accidental heroin and cocaine overdose, authorities say
Late NBA player Brandon Clarke died of a drug overdose, authorities announced Friday.Clarke, then of the Memphis Grizzlies, was found dead May 11 in his Los Angeles home from what the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner said Friday was an accidental overdose from "the effects of heroin and cocaine."Authorities found drug paraphernalia in his home when he died. He was 29 years old.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMWhile Clarke was a first-round pick by the Oklahoma C...
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Students Skinned a Bear in a Dorm. Cornell Realized It Should Ban That.
After two Cornell University students skinned a black bear in a communal kitchen last year to make a meal, the school changed the rules.
Chilling new video shows armed citizens, off-duty trooper confront In-N-Out gunman during deadly rampage
Newly released video shows the deadly path a gunman took through a Twin Falls, Idaho, In-N-Out Burger and the surrounding area during last week's shooting that killed three people and wounded seven others.Twin Falls Police Chief Matthew Hicks released a detailed timeline and blurred video of the Aug. 1 attack, showing how the shooting unfolded and how an off-duty Idaho State Police trooper, a former law enforcement officer and an armed bystander confronted the gunman as customers and employees f...
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Amanda Knox refuses to cancel Edinburgh comedy show despite victim’s family pleas, says ‘Meredith would’ve found it funny’
More than 6,000 people signed a petition calling for the show to be cancelled.
Sources: data center operator Switch filed confidentially for a US IPO, and a listing could take place as soon as November; Ben Horowitz is joining its board
Bailey Lipschultz / Bloomberg: Sources: data center operator Switch filed confidentially for a US IPO, and a listing could take place as soon as November; Ben Horowitz is joining its board Switch In
The Pittsburgh Penguins may have just given out one of the riskiest contracts in NHL history
There have been a lot of interesting signings this NHL offseason, with the Flyers forcing the Ducks to pay top dollar for Leo Carlsson, Patrick Kane signing a nice deal to return to the Blackhawks and Macklin Celebrini getting the big money from the San Jose Sharks.But the most intriguing deal may have come from the Pittsburgh Penguins, who signed a player with just 47 career games to an eight-year, $32 million deal after he registered 7 points (2G, 5A) in 39 games last season.Reread those numbe...
Water Utilities Group Partners With DEF CON Offshoot For Water Watch Center
The National Rural Water Association has partnered with DEF CON Franklin to launch the Water Watch Center, which will provide threat intelligence and cybersecurity services to smaller U.S. water utilities serving fewer than 10,000 people. The initiative comes amid a growing wave of cyberattacks on water systems across multiple states. The Record reports: The program will see five managed detection and response providers work with DEF CON Franklin and the NRWA to offer cyber services for water ut...
Tencent Cloud Open-Sources TencentDB Agent Memory v2.0: A Team-Level Memory Hub for AI Coding Agents
Tencent Cloud has open-sourced TencentDB Agent Memory v2.0, a team-level memory hub that turns conversations, documents and code into four governed, reusable assets Chat Memory, Skill, LLM-Wiki and
How long can Anthony Fauci stay silent? | About That
A Republican-led U.S. Senate committee voted to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci, former chief medical adviser to the president, in contempt of Congress after he invoked the Fifth Amendment more than 100 times when questioned about his COVID-19 response. Andrew Chang explains why the committee called Fauci to testify, the argument that his refusal to answer questions is illegal and what could strengthen his Fifth Amendment defence. (Photo credits: The Canadian Press, Reuters, Adobe Stock and Getty Images...
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Mamdani Hosted a Town Hall About Buses. Why Was the D.S.A. There?
After Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s office invited the Democratic Socialists of America to a city-sponsored event, watchdog groups raised concerns about mixing politics with government work.
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A helicopter battling a Utah wildfire crashes with no word on the 2 people aboard
A helicopter battling a Utah wildfire crashes with no word on the 2 people aboard
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US Official: Hormuz Deal Is Imminent, Upon Which US Will Lift Blockade Of Iranian Ports
US Official: Hormuz Deal Is Imminent, Upon Which US Will Lift Blockade Of Iranian Ports Summary US official tells Reuters that US will lift blockade upon Omani deal announcement. Bessent: Hormuz could reopen under a 30-60 day ceasefire as soon as "today or tomorrow." Iran asserts that US and Israeli vessels remain barred until sanctions are lifted and compensation is paid. Trump says the conflict could "end pretty soon," signaling a possible final US exit. Iran remains defiant,...
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SpaceX Junk Hits the Moon. Not a Good Sign
The spent upper stage from a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket has struck the Moon, illustrating the hazard posed by debris in cislunar space. This problem will increase as launches to orbit and to the Moon become more common in the coming years.
Former first lady Jill Biden doubts she'll see a woman president in her lifetime
Former first lady Jill Biden doubted she would see a female president in her lifetime on Wednesday, and said she was sure it was going to be former Vice President Kamala Harris.During a conversation on Kelly Ripa's "Let's Talk Off Camera" podcast, Ripa asked the former first lady if she felt they would see a female president in their lifetimes."In my lifetime? Well, I'm 75. So, you know, I feel like probably not in my lifetime, Kelly, but maybe in yours," she responded.KAMALA HARRIS IS THE 'FAIR...
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Bessent's 'Yentervention' Does Not Fix Japan's Underlying Structural Issues
Bessent's 'Yentervention' Does Not Fix Japan's Underlying Structural Issues Authored by Ed Dowd via 'Beyond The Narrative' substack, ...a delicate meal to cook before Midterms... My conclusions on the Bessent yen intervention: The move is a temporary Band-Aid at best and sharp yen strength can historically trigger carry-trade unwinds and risk-asset volatility, but it does not fix Japan’s structural debt or rate differentials. The Fed, BOJ and Treasury are walking a tightrope....
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New Jersey Opens Civil Rights Investigation Into Delaney Hall
The state attorney general said that her office had issued subpoenas and would investigate whether employees at the migrant detention center had violated civil rights.
Retailers are updating their websites to rank highly in chatbot results, while making sure purchases are done on their own sites to collect customer data
Arriana McLymore / Reuters: Retailers are updating their websites to rank highly in chatbot results, while making sure purchases are done on their own sites to collect customer data As shoppers incr
After Rippling blew millions on AI in months, it built an employee ROI tool
After its own AI usage wake-up call, Rippling this week unveiled AI Spend Console, a product that tracks individual and team employee AI spending.
Earth, Wind and Fire abruptly postpones show after band member’s medical emergency
Earth, Wind and Fire canceled plans to take the stage Thursday evening in San Francisco after a medical emergency involving one of the band’s members.The legendary group announced the unexpected change shortly before its scheduled performance Thursday at the Chase Center."We are unable to perform as scheduled tonight at Chase Center in San Francisco due to a medical emergency involving a member of our band," a statement posted on the band's social media account said. "As a result, tonight’s show...
Chicago Sky address Sophie Cunningham rally planned outside home game vs Fever
The Chicago Sky have addressed the upcoming Sophie Cunningham rally set to take place outside the United Center on Saturday ahead of the Sky's game against the Indiana Fever."The Chicago Sky are committed to providing a welcoming space for all, and we remain focused on basketball and offering fans a great experience at the United Center. As always, we expect that everyone will continue to follow all standard arena safety, security, media and fan code-of-conduct policies and protocols," read a st...
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Reality Bites: Socialist NYC Mayor Mamdani Turns To Capitalist Bankers For Help
Reality Bites: Socialist NYC Mayor Mamdani Turns To Capitalist Bankers For Help After socialist New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani went after Citadel's Ken Griffin, created a property database of wealthy homeowners that makes the list easily accessible to "Luigi-worshipping leftist thugs," and endlessly bashed America and capitalism, all while his friend, Democratic Socialists of America's unofficial spokesperson Hasan Piker, called on his followers to "kill capitalists in the streets" a...
San Francisco dad questioned by park rangers for teaching his own kids tennis at public court
A California father says he simply wanted to spend an afternoon playing tennis with his children but instead found himself being questioned by park rangers who believed he was illegally teaching lessons without a permit.Sam Dogen, a San Francisco father of two, told Fox News Digital he was practicing with his 6-year-old daughter and 9-year-old son at Golden Gate Heights Park after returning from a family trip to Hawaii."I took the kids out for what I thought would be a nice afternoon ... to get ...
Fox News Campus Radicals Newsletter: Duke Law's alleged race-based admissions accused of defying Supreme Court
CAMPUS CRACKDOWN: Duke Law's alleged race-based admissions accused of defying Supreme Court ruling: DOJDIGGING DEEP: Justice Department threatens investigation into university professors' BIPOC-only geology campSIGN UP TO GET THE CAMPUS RADICALS NEWSLETTERCAUGHT IN THE ACT: Mississippi professor reveals hidden way he used to expose AI cheating in viral videoDEGREE OF DOUBT: Cambridge University professor resigns after major plagiarism accusations prompt investigation
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D.A. faces backlash after charging LAPD officer who recorded colleagues' racist remarks
L.A. County Dist. Atty. Nathan Hochman is catching heat from Mayor Karen Bass, police accountability advocates and even some of his own prosecutors for filing charges against an LAPD officer who secretly recorded his colleagues making racist, sexist and homophobic remarks.
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Seven charged with running fentanyl-trafficking organization in Las Vegas filing
Seven charged with running fentanyl-trafficking organization in Las Vegas filing
Christie Brinkley has fans mistaking supermodel for daughter in new photos
Christie Brinkley has fans mistaking her for one of her daughters in her recent Instagram post.The 72-year-old model took to social media to share a carousel of photos of herself posing next to a vintage truck to promote her new zero-sugar prosecco line.In the photos, Brinkley is wearing a navy blue long-sleeved top with an asymmetrical neckline, paired with matching high-waisted shorts with large gold buttons, showcasing her toned legs.One of the photos gives a zoomed-in look at the "Parks and ...
WNBPA issues statement embracing diversity and inclusion amid trans athlete debate in women's sports
The Women's National Basketball Players Association issued a statement on Friday praising the "different lived experiences, cultures, lifestyles, and opinions" in the wake of the trans-athlete debate reaching the league."To everyone who loves this game: The WNBPA represents 200+ individual people with different lived experiences, cultures, lifestyles, and opinions. We embrace justice , equity, diversity, and inclusion. Those are the values that unite this Union and allow it to protect women's sp...
Organized crime is using encrypted messaging apps to enlist youth. This spells trouble for police
While police have made arrests after gunshots were fired at the U.S. Consulate in downtown Toronto in two separate incidents in recent months, finding those responsible for these alleged gun-for-hire plots remains elusive. Investigators say they are hamstrung without provisions from the federal government's controversial Bill C-22.
Kalshi and Polymarket Bets On Clinical Trials Criticized As 'Ghastly'
An anonymous reader quotes a report from NPR: Billions of dollars are traded every week on the lightly regulated prediction market sites, where users bet on everything from movie reviews to elections to conflicts in the Middle East. Clinical trials are just the latest area where the industry's rapid growth is raising ethical questions. Kalshi claims such bets will provide a new source of information about which drugs will get approved, and what clinical trials will show promising results, which ...
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This $100 subscription helps protect against identity theft and financial fraud
TL;DR: If you regularly bank, shop, and manage your finances online, this discounted 15-month subscription offers an affordable way to monitor your identity and respond quickly if fraud occurs—grab it now for just $99.99 (reg. $187.35). With LifeLock Core Identity Theft Protection, you don't have to be a cybersecurity expert to protect your identity thanks to this all-in-one fraud defense software. Read the rest The post This $100 subscription helps protect against identity theft and financial ...
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Meet The Lab-Leak Proponent Set To Take Fauci's Old Job
Meet The Lab-Leak Proponent Set To Take Fauci's Old Job Authored by Paul D. Thacker via The DisInformation Chronicle, Politico reported that physician-scientist Steven Quay is going through final vetting to take over Tony Fauci's job at the NIH, reporting that aligns with rumors I've been hearing from sources inside the administration for several months. Quay sat for an interview with me on the DisInformation Chronicle podcast last June to talk about changes NIH should make to ensu...
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Japanese surgeons cling to patient as earthquake rocks hospital
Footage shows doctors holding the shaking operating table down during the 7.1 quake.
Flock Reportedly Tried to Turn Uber Drivers Into Mobile Snitches
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Spider-Man: Brand New Day the fastest film to $500 million
Spider-Man: Brand New Day grossed $500 million US domestically in just seven days, making history as the fastest film to do so.
Missing Illinois kayakers found dead near strait called Death's Door known for shipwrecks
The bodies of an Illinois couple, both 20, who had gone missing on a kayaking trip in Lake Michigan near a strait called Death’s Door in Wisconsin were recovered earlier this week.David Thalman, 20, and Francesca Warick, 20, were found on Monday morning off Washington Island after they went missing over the weekend, according to a joint press release from the Door County Sheriff’s Office and Washington Island Police Department.Washington Island is located across from the Door Peninsula. Kayakers...
NVIDIA AI Releases NOOA: An Object-Oriented Python Framework That Turns an AI Agent Into a Single Python Class
NVIDIA Labs has open-sourced NOOA (NVIDIA Object-Oriented Agents), a model-agnostic Python framework for building AI agents. Agent development today is split across prompt templates, tool schemas, cal
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Raiders QB Kirk Cousins and Maxx Crosby scuffle late in Friday practice
Raiders QB Kirk Cousins and Maxx Crosby scuffle late in Friday practice
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"Fire Is... Beautiful": Suspect In Spokane Wildfire Confesses He Planned Arson For Weeks
"Fire Is... Beautiful": Suspect In Spokane Wildfire Confesses He Planned Arson For Weeks The suspect charged on Aug. 3 with starting the Old Trails fire in Spokane, Washington, that forced more than 60,000 people to evacuate told police he had planned the attack for weeks. The suspect, Aaron Farinacci, told police in an interview that “fire is powerful, beautiful, and that things that go through fire experience a kind of rebirth,” according to Spokane County Detective Michael Drape...
Caribbean hot spot gripped by water crisis, and tourists scramble to reschedule plans
Puerto Rico is implementing water rationing measures in San Juan amid an intense drought, raising questions for American tourists visiting the Caribbean island.More than 180,000 water customers will face 48-hour water outages on an alternating schedule starting Friday, according to The Associated Press.Historical weather data shows July was the driest month for San Juan in more than 120 years and the second-hottest month on record.CRUISES THROWN INTO CHAOS AS DROUGHT STRANDS SHIPS, LEAVES PASSEN...
TMTG interim CEO Kevin McGurn says the company is pulling back from a pair of Crypto.com deals to focus on its media arm and its pending merger with TAE
Sara Fischer / Axios: TMTG interim CEO Kevin McGurn says the company is pulling back from a pair of Crypto.com deals to focus on its media arm and its pending merger with TAE Truth Social's parent c
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The Democratic Party's Four-Way Squeeze
The Democratic Party's Four-Way Squeeze Authored by James Howard Kunstler, “. . . it’s subversion and nothing about it is accidental. it’s a well worn playbook to use the democratic institutions of a high trust state to destroy a civilization.” - El Gato Malo on Substack The days might still be long, but this is a dark season in our country’s politics. Everybody’s nervous and many are furious, and yet all that emotion goes nowhere, just eats you up while you watch and wait for...
The Colorado Buffaloes are once again getting roasted online for looking like a Pop Warner team
It's been a while since I talked about the Colorado Buffaloes football team their spring game, to be exact.College football had been gone for three months at that point and every Power 4 program's spring game was basically like an oasis in a desert when it came to the cravings of the fans.At that time, the Buffs were making headlines for the physical makeup of their team, and since no one else had anything to talk about, the mighty mites of Boulder got the microscope put squarely on them.OKLAHOM...
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Judge rejects challenge to California attorney general's description of voter ID measure
A state judge Thursday rejected a challenge to how California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta's office summarized a strict new voter ID measure on November ballots.
‘The Odyssey’ Will Soon Be Christopher Nolan’s Highest-Grossing Film
The epic recently crossed $1 billion and has 'The Dark Knight' and 'The Dark Knight Rises' in its sights.
It sounds like Tony Romo may never return to CBS
It sounds like Tony Romo may never return to CBS.As OutKick reported last week, Romo's OWI arrest put his future in jeopardy beyond the initial indefinite suspension.Even before his arrest, there were doubts about whether CBS would keep Romo as its lead NFL analyst beyond this season, especially with the network set to air the Super Bowl in 2028.Romo's stock has also fallen considerably over the past three seasons, with critics pointing to his lack of preparation, goofy antics, and increasingly ...
Unearthed clip of El-Sayed revealing his 'hate' for iconic Michigan town sparks online firestorm: 'Dark heart'
Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed is facing pushback online over a resurfaced clip where he says he "hates" arguably the most treasured location in the state.In the documentary clip from 2020, resurfaced by The Midwesterner on Friday, El-Sayed can be seen walking through Michigan’s Mackinac Island during his failed run for governor."I hate Mackinac so much," El-Sayed says about the state’s most recognizable vacation spots which sits on an island in Lake Huron between Michigan's U...
'Asimov Was Right' About Rules For Robots, Says Ex-US Cyber Director
Former U.S. National Cyber Director Chris Inglis says the biggest AI risk isn't sentience but autonomy. "What I'm worried about is that they get to choose what and where they do something, and under what rules they do it," he said, citing recent cases of AI agents from OpenAI, Anthropic, and Meta escaping security sandboxes. He argues developers need stronger safeguards, monitoring, and human accountability, invoking Asimov's idea that protecting humans should come before simply obeying them. Th...
Tennessee Titans revamped their mascot and social media certainly had some thoughts
It's a time of change for the Tennessee Titans. The team has a new stadium getting ready to open next year, and recently showed off some new threads that really scream, "Yeah, we used to be the Houston Oilers. What of it?"So, with so much change, reimagining and upgrading happening within the organization, apparently they decided that the team's mascot, T-Rac, an anthropomorphic raccoon, needed a makeover as well.And, as you may have expected, the citizens of social media had some thoughts.JOSH ...
James Carville predicts 2028 Democratic primary will test true strength of party's socialist wing
Veteran Democratic strategist James Carville told Fox News Digital that 2028 will decide the future of the Democratic Party, not 2026, saying all he can do is try to advise them not to make the wrong choice.In recent months, there has been a rising faction of far-left Democratic candidates winning primaries in multiple states, and some more moderate figures are alarmed."I am not going to be in the same party with Hasan Piker," Carville said on "The Sunday Briefing" referring to a streamer who ha...
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Vance: Federal Government Has Identified $230 Billion In Fraud Since March
Vance: Federal Government Has Identified $230 Billion In Fraud Since March Authored by Emel Akan via The Epoch Times, Vice President JD Vance said on Aug. 5 that the Trump administration has identified $230 billion in fraud and prevented $56 billion in fraudulent payments since the president’s Fraud Task Force was established in March. Vance discussed the task force’s initiatives at a roundtable in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building attended by more than a dozen Republican...
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9 companies secure tax breaks while promising major investments across Nevada
9 companies secure tax breaks while promising major investments across Nevada
OpenAI flags its new Astra model as potentially reaching the highest cybersecurity risk level for the first time
Internal tests of OpenAI's new AI model Astra show cybersecurity capabilities so strong that the company can no longer rule out the highest risk level in its own safety framework. Parts of Astra's dev
‘Sopranos’ stars reunite in emotional farewell for Vincent Pastore
Years after "The Sopranos" came to an end, its stars reunited for a heartbreaking reason to say goodbye to Vincent Pastore.Pastore was laid to rest Thursday in New York, surrounded by family and friends. His "Sopranos" co-star, Steven Van Zandt, served as a pallbearer, helping carry the late actor to his final resting place. Pastore's casket was draped with an American flag in honor of his time serving in the Navy.Pastore's daughter remembered the man best known for the role of Salvatore "Big Pu...
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US court orders halt to Trump ballroom construction
Trump has lashed out, calling it a 'horrendous' ruling.
Data Center Reps Face the Guillotine, Flee Public Hearing
Seems like they got the message.
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Consumer Credit Jumps More Than Expected In June As Credit Card Debt Spikes
Consumer Credit Jumps More Than Expected In June As Credit Card Debt Spikes One month after the May consumer credit posting a shocking decline - the first since late 2024 - driven by a plunge in revolving credit, things are mostly back to normal, with the Fed reporting in its latest G.19 report that in June, US consumer credit posted a healthy $14.17BN bounce - a full reversal of the May drop of $1.1 billion - and above the $11.9 billion median estimate. The rebound was driven b...
Carrie Underwood still has her Sunday Night Football fastball, awkward Jim Harbaugh and Baywatch Livvy Dunne!
'Nightcaps' is a daily column that catches you up on the biggest sports, news and culture stories you may have missed while pretending to do work at your desk. It runs Monday–Friday on OutKick.com.First weekend of August. We've made it. The NFL is BACK. My Red Sox haven't lost a game since the Biden Administration. Carrie Underwood and Cris Collinsworth were both on my TV last night.It's not possible to have it any better than us today. The momentum is through the roof right now. I can feel it i...
