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Seattle Would Rather Fund Guards Than Lock Up Thieves
Sullenberger Opens Up About Early Stage Alzheimer’s Disease and Treatment
Ten Million Americans Face Medicaid Coverage Loss as New Federal Requirements Take Effect
American Military Turns to Ukrainian Drone Technology Following Iranian Attacks
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Political Landscape
Collins and King Appeal to Trump for Help with Maine Heating Oil Crisis
Maine’s two United States senators have formally requested that President Donald Trump authorize the release of federal home heating oil reserves as the state confronts dramatically elevated energy costs ahead of the winter heating season.
Tucker Carlson Praise for Democrat Exposes MAGA Fractures in Michigan Senate Race
Abdul El-Sayed says the MAGA movement is eating itself after Tucker Carlson praised him over Trump-endorsed Republican Mike Rogers.
Global Impact
World War II Motorcycle Emerges from Budapest Harbor with Fallen Soldiers’ Remains
The muddy bottom of the Danube River in central Budapest has surrendered a piece of history this summer that speaks to the chaos and tragedy of World War II’s final months in Europe.
Chinese Billionaires Are Buying American Citizenship One Surrogate at a Time
There’s a surrogacy agency in Irvine, California run by an Army veteran that’s helping wealthy Chinese nationals manufacture American citizens. Let that sink in for a moment.
Economic Pulse
Salesforce Pursuing Two Billion Dollar Acquisition of AI Startup Listen Labs
Listen Labs walked away from a signed 125 million dollar venture capital round as Salesforce pursued acquisition talks valued around 2 billion dollars for the AI customer research platform. The deal represents Salesforce's aggressive push into AI-powered customer intelligence.
Pending Home Sales Edge Higher Despite Mortgage Rates Hitting Two-Year High
Pending home sales rose 0.3 percent in August as mortgage rates surged above 7 percent, showing buyer resilience despite the highest borrowing costs since May 2024. The data suggests sustained housing demand even as affordability pressures mount.
Quick Takes
Ben Rice hit his 40th and 41st home runs to become only the second Yankees draft pick ever to reach 40 homers in a season, joining teammate Aaron Judge in an exclusive club.
Kayla McBride scored 22 points on 6-for-10 shooting from 3-point range as the top-seeded Minnesota Lynx closed the regular season by cruising to an 86-66 victory Thursday night that pushed the Indiana Fever into sixth place entering the WNBA playoffs.
Marvel television actress Tatiana Maslany has publicly criticized fellow celebrities who choose to keep their political opinions private, declaring such restraint “cowardly” during a recent podcast appearance.
Riley Green, one of country music’s most prominent performers in recent years, has revealed that his departure from college was driven not by artistic ambition but by family necessity.
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