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FACT CHECK: Did Donald Trump Die? Viral Hashtags Explode Hours After Court Ruling Hits His Powers
Social media erupted on August 30 with shocking claims that the US president, Donald Trump, had died. Hashtags like "Trump is Dead" and…
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Macron says Putin 'played' Trump if no agreement for Zelenskyy meeting OK'd by Monday
French President Emmanuel Macron said that if Russia-Ukraine peace talks don't get scheduled by President Trump's Labor Day deadline,…
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Minute's silence for teenage shinty players killed in crash
A minute's silence has been held for three teenage friends who died in a crash on a Highland road late on Thursday night. Fort William…
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Man Charged with Murder After Woman Suspiciously Found Dead Under Tree at Virginia State Park
A man has been arrested days after a woman was found dead under a tree at High Bridge State Park on August 23. Virginia State Police said…
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Political Gnosticism Is a Modern Sickness
The conspiratorial belief that massive hidden systems need to be exposed is gripping left and right. Source link
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Hollywood’s School of Hard Knocks
Bruce Handy provides a flawed but fun survey of a social phenomenon that American pop culture essentially invented: ‘teenagerhood.’ Source…
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The Risk in Trump’s Ukraine War Exertions
Are America’s interests truly being served in the president’s diplomatic push? Source link
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Seeing France for the First Time
We never did encounter the legendary rudeness and scorn of Parisians, one of many pleasant surprises and unexpected insights. Source link
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The Worst of Woke, Courtesy of the Smithsonian
Good and bad news in the White House’s push for more balance and less bile. Source link
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Mary Kills People Episode 9 Air Date, Preview, Spoilers, and More
Mary Kills People episode 9 will air on MBC TV on Saturday (August 30) at 10:00 pm KST. The chapter will feature trouble for Choi Dae Hyun…
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JB Pritzker Just Set Himself Apart From All Other Democrats
Or … almost? As it turns out, Democrats are planning to take on the GOP—in a few weeks, anyway. “House Democrats are plotting to turn the…
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‘I try to read 5 books a month’: How Cal Newport keeps his creative muscles strong
Much of author and Georgetown University computer science professor Cal Newport’s work is about preparation. His books Deep Work and Slow…
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Video: Why Black Women Are Seeing Job Losses
new video loaded: Why Black Women Are Seeing Job Losses Black women have been among the groups most affected by President Trump’s federal…
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Do Trump’s tariffs mean you’ll pay more for the iPhone 17 next month?
If 2025 is the year of anything, it is the year of the tariff. Ever since President Trump unleashed his “Liberation Day” tariffs on the…
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Councils still seeking asylum hotel legal action despite Epping ruling
Some councils say they are still pursuing legal action to stop asylum seekers from being housed in hotels in their areas, despite a Court…
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Funeral director Amie Upton 'robbed our daughter of her dignity'
A couple who found the body of their baby daughter lying on the sofa at a funeral director's home say their child was "robbed of her…
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Palantir is mapping government data. What it means for governance
When the U.S. government signs contracts with private technology companies, the fine print rarely reaches the public. Palantir…
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Chicago Man Solicited Sexual Torture Videos from 13-Year-Old British Girl Who Died of Asphyxiation During Video Chat with Him
A suburban Chicago man has been charged with soliciting pornographic videos from a 13-year-old British girl who was found by her mother in…
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‘Time to dream up some new’: will.i.am believes AI could be the next hip-hop
While another person might worry about AI cannibalizing their industry, will.i.am sees enormous potential in AI to change everything: from…
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Three dead after protests over death of taxi driver in Indonesia
Michael Sheils McNameeBBC News Tear gas and firecrackers: BBC reports from Jakarta protests Three people have been killed after protesters…
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BASE Jumper Dies After Jumping Off 6,000-Ft Washington Mountain
A BASE jumper was found dead after leaping from the top of a 6,000-foot mountain peak in Washington, deputies said. The incident took…
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Robin Westman: Minneapolis Shooter Blamed His Mom for Massacre Because She Warned He Would Regret Gender Transition
Deranged Minneapolis shooter Robin Westman blamed his mother for his decision to kill "so many people" at a Catholic school because she…
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Frisco Mom Charged with Murder After 'Intentionally' Leaving 15-Month-Old Child in Hot Car While She Went to Work
A Frisco, Texas, mother has been charged with murder after she "intentionally" left her 15-month-old in a hot car earlier this month,…
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Newspaper headlines: 'Inn-justice' for Epping and 'Rayner faces sleaze inquiry'
The High Court ruling which means asylum seekers can stay at The Bell Hotel in Epping, Essex, is on many front pages. The Times reports…