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DiJonai Carrington ejected for foul on Sophie Cunningham, rips call on social media

Sky forward DiJonai Carrington was ejected for a hard foul on Fever's Sophie Cunningham. Carrington ripped the call in a social media post.

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Aug 8 • 5:27 PM EDT • Sports • usatoday.com
Former Washington football star prioritizing health over starting job

Former UW star Michael Penix Jr. is nearing a return from a knee injury, and a battle for Atlanta's QB1 job.

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Aug 8 • 5:00 PM EDT • Health • uwhuskieswire.usatoday.com
How Troy Jackson went from Maine logger to Democratic nominee for Senate against Susan Collins

Jackson’s campaign has focused on his ties to Aroostook County, a sprawling, wooded region known as “The County” to Mainers.

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Aug 8 • 3:05 PM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
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What are Zyn nicotine pouches and are they safe?

The Food and Drug Administration is allowing the company Zyn to advertise some of its nicotine pouches as safer in some ways than smoking cigarettes.

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Aug 8 • 2:17 PM EDT • Health • pbs.org
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The Senate eked out a summer break. But bigger fights are coming

The Senate went out with a bang, ‒ passing a government funding bill, confirming Todd Blanche and bucking a voter ID measure.

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Aug 8 • 1:49 PM EDT • Politics • usatoday.com
Saudi-Pakistan-Turkiye pact: A new shield or strategic signal?

The agreement names no adversary, but analysts say Iran and its regional network are central to the thinking behind it.

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Aug 8 • 12:52 PM EDT • Politics • aljazeera.com
What to know about Trump's new attempt to limit birthright citizenship

A Supreme Court decision in June struck down a previous attempt at restricting birthright citizenship, but Thursday’s orders were made with “adjustments” keeping the decision in mind, President Donald Trump said.

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Aug 8 • 11:39 AM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
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Todd Blanche narrowly confirmed as Trump's attorney general in overnight vote

The Republican-led Senate voted 50-49 to make Blanche the second confirmed attorney general since Trump returned to the White House last year with a stated desire to use the law enforcement agency to investigate his political enemies.

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Aug 8 • 11:18 AM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
Our kids can't afford for us to politicize vaccines

As measles outbreaks continue to emerge in the United States and throughout the world, it is essential that federal health officials rejoin the fight.

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Aug 8 • 6:02 AM EDT • Health • usatoday.com
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Justice Samuel Alito says he’s not retiring ‘for another term’

Justice Samuel Alito, one of the Supreme Court’s staunchest conservatives, does not plan to retire before the court finishes its upcoming session, he said in an interview with The Wall Street Journal published Friday.

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Aug 7 • 4:00 PM EDT • Politics • cnn.com
Trump administration proceeds with efforts to fire Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook

The Trump administration is moving ahead with its efforts to fire Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook, two months after the Supreme Court allowed her to retain her job while she fights the president’s effort to terminate her over mortgage fraud allegations that she has denied.

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Aug 7 • 3:45 PM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
Appeals court rules Trump can't build White House ballroom without congressional approval

Trump said in a post on social media that he would be appealing what he called an “unjust decision” to the U.S. Supreme Court.

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Aug 7 • 2:34 PM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
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Senate passes sweeping Russia sanctions bill negotiated by the late Sen. Lindsey Graham

The bipartisan legislation, which passed the Senate 86-11, would penalize countries that continue to buy Russian oil, gas and other exports seeking to deprive Putin of revenues fueling the war.

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Aug 7 • 2:05 PM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
Climate change created conditions for Canada fires, scientists say, as Trump blames mismanagement

Human-caused climate change doubled the likelihood of the tinderbox weather conditions that sparked Canada’s massive summer wildfires and in turn angered U.S. President Donald Trump, according to a study released Thursday.

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Aug 7 • 1:08 PM EDT • Science • pbs.org
Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce accused of minimizing role in steakhouse lawsuit

A sneaker company is accusing Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce of downplaying their role in the 1587 Prime steakhouse amid a trademark dispute.

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Aug 7 • 12:36 PM EDT • Sports • usatoday.com
'I’m very good at grass.' Why Trump goes into the weeds on one of his favorite topics

President Donald Trump loves talking about grass, even in settings where such a topic might seem out of place. Since returning to the White House early last year, the Republican has spoken about grass at least 45 times in public events or interviews.

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Aug 7 • 12:19 PM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
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Sony could release a cheaper version of its WH-1000XM4 headphones, according to leaks

Sony could revive an older headphone model at a cheaper price.

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Aug 7 • 12:15 PM EDT • Technology • theverge.com
Outcome Health founders’ fraud convictions upheld

Rishi Shah and Shradha Agarwal, whose company once was a darling of the Chicago tech scene, were convicted of fraud in 2023.

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Aug 7 • 11:51 AM EDT • Health • chicagobusiness.com
Sony may re-release its 2020 over-ear headphones for around $250, leak reveals

A new leak has spilled the beans on an interesting move from Sony, as the company is preparing to re-launch...

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Aug 7 • 11:30 AM EDT • Technology • 9to5google.com
Jalapeños linked to a U.S. salmonella outbreak are tracked to a Mexican farm and a distributor

Jalapeño peppers linked to a multistate salmonella outbreak have been traced back to a grower in Sinaloa, Mexico, federal officials say.

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Aug 7 • 11:17 AM EDT • Health • pbs.org
WATCH: Sen. Cassidy says he'll vote to confirm Todd Blanche for attorney general
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Aug 7 • 11:10 AM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
Tennessee voters oust Trump-backed congressman, set fall matchup for redrawn Memphis-area House seat

Former Tennessee Agriculture Commissioner Charlie Hatcher defeated U.S. Rep. Andy Ogles in a Republican primary Thursday for a significantly reshaped congressional district — marking a rare rejection of a candidate endorsed by President Donald Trump.

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Aug 7 • 10:45 AM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
Blowing bubbles helps resting sperm whales avoid floating to the surface

They are the only whales known to rest vertically in the water, with their heads pointing upward.

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Aug 7 • 10:20 AM EDT • Science • detroitnews.com
Blanche's attorney general confirmation is in doubt as GOP Sen. Murkowski opposes his nomination

Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski said Friday she will oppose Todd Blanche’s nomination as attorney general, narrowing the confirmation path for President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Justice Department.

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Aug 7 • 10:01 AM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
Rights group warns Israel's policies are pushing the West Bank healthcare system to collapse

A new report by Physicians for Human Rights Israel warns that Israel’s policies in the occupied West Bank have pushed the territory’s health system to the brink of collapse.

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Aug 7 • 9:47 AM EDT • Health • pbs.org
Tennessee commit David Gabriel Georges headlines top 15 running backs entering 2026 season

USA TODAY Sports takes a look at the top running backs going into the 2026 high school football season.

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Aug 7 • 7:00 AM EDT • Sports • usatoday.com
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Trump again tries to curb birthright citizenship and ‘birth tourism’ through executive action

President Donald Trump is taking another swing at so-called birth tourism and birthright citizenship, citing a “very unfortunate decision” in the Supreme Court this year.

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Aug 6 • 5:46 PM EDT • Politics • cnn.com
WATCH: Trump signs executive orders imposing new limits on birthright citizenship

President Donald Trump said Thursday that he is once more trying to limit the number of people who are born in the country who can become American citizens, in a sign that even after his first attempt at limiting birthright citizenship was rejected by the Supreme Court, he's ready to try again.

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Aug 6 • 5:41 PM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
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Mitch McConnell shares health update, says he's been discharged

Sen. Mitch McConnell gave an update on his health nearly two months after he was rushed to the hospital, saying he'd continue to recover at home.

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Aug 6 • 2:57 PM EDT • Health • usatoday.com
How Abdul El-Sayed rose from political oblivion to progressive breakthrough in Michigan

El-Sayed, 41, has never held elected office and entered the race seven years after losing Michigan’s Democratic gubernatorial primary by more than 20 percentage points.

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Aug 6 • 2:56 PM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
WATCH: Scientists release most detailed sun images ever
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Aug 6 • 2:35 PM EDT • Science • pbs.org
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GOP Rep. Max Miller resists pressure to drop reelection bid as party anxiety grows over abuse claims

Miller is facing a congressional ethics investigation related to domestic abuse allegations leveled against him by his ex-wife but is insisting he won't withdraw.

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Aug 6 • 2:23 PM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
Former Clancy nanny testifies about mother's mental health issues before killings

Months before Lindsay Clancy strangled her three children, she lost significant weight, couldn't sleep and complained of postpregnancy mental health issues, the family’s former nanny testified at her murder trial Wednesday. But the nanny never worried the Massachusetts mother might be a danger to her children or to herself.

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Aug 6 • 1:38 PM EDT • Health • pbs.org
Trump grows angry over reports on depleted munitions — believing it weakens him in Iran negotiations

President Donald Trump has privately complained in recent days that disclosures on the dwindling US munitions stockpile make the United States look weak at a critical juncture, senior US officials said.

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Aug 6 • 1:32 PM EDT • Politics • cnn.com
Trump wins last-minute reprieve temporarily blocking BBC access to his business records

Trump sued the BBC for $10 billion, alleging its 2024 “Panorama” documentary about the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol attack defamed him.

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Aug 6 • 12:05 PM EDT • Business • cnbc.com
HHS proposes cutting many federal education and health guidelines for Head Start

The proposal would eliminate many existing federal rules; add dietary, physical fitness requirements; and cap administrative overhead payments.

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Aug 6 • 10:05 AM EDT • Health • detroitnews.com
Bose’s upgraded QuietComfort headphones add head-tracking immersive audio

Bose’s new entry-level QuietComfort ANC headphones are getting features from more expensive models.

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Aug 6 • 9:00 AM EDT • Technology • theverge.com
Bose Has Refreshed Its QuietComfort Headphones With Two-Way USB-C Audio And Better Noise Cancellation

Bose's updated QuietComfort headphones cost $359.

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Aug 6 • 9:00 AM EDT • Technology • engadget.com
Britain clears $110 billion Paramount-Warner Bros. merger

The British government has cleared Paramount Skydance’s $110 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery, saying it had received assurances, after earlier citing concerns over the deal’s potential to limit media diversity.

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Aug 6 • 7:25 AM EDT • Business • cnn.com
Todd Blanche’s Attorney General nomination faces uncertain Senate floor vote
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Aug 6 • 7:03 AM EDT • Politics • cnn.com
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Perez Hilton, a medical emergency and how fans stepped in

In the age of social media, mental health crises are playing out differently. Perez Hilton's fans are one example.

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Aug 6 • 5:09 AM EDT • Health • usatoday.com
Shifting US politics offers opportunity for Palestinian self-determination

Palestinian advocacy needs to actively engage with changes in attitudes among both Democratic and Republican voters.

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Aug 6 • 4:25 AM EDT • Politics • aljazeera.com
Sons of jailed Pakistani leader Imran Khan fear for his health

The sons of the imprisoned former leader of Pakistan Imran Khan say they fear for their father’s health, claiming authorities in the South Asian country are preventing them from seeing him.

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Aug 6 • 2:01 AM EDT • Health • cnn.com
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Unpaid wages and deadly risk: Why health workers are threatening to abandon the Ebola response

Every day, Micheline Kayimpa pulls on layers of protective gear before stepping into an Ebola isolation ward. She’s among dozens who’ve protested over delays to pay.

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Aug 6 • 12:01 AM EDT • Health • cnn.com
Republicans may finally snare Dr. Fauci in Covid’s last culture war

The Covid-19 pandemic was a historic stress test that revealed American politics as too broken to deal with a national crisis.

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Aug 6 • 12:01 AM EDT • Politics • cnn.com
WATCH LIVE: Sen. Paul holds contempt vote after Fauci invokes 5th Amendment
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Aug 5 • 7:45 PM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
Senate confirms Dr. Erica Schwartz as CDC director, bringing new leadership to troubled agency

The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Dr. Erica Schwartz as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, placing her in charge of a public health agency beleaguered by political meddling and low morale.

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Aug 5 • 3:51 PM EDT • Health • pbs.org
Senate confirms Dr. Erica Schwartz as CDC director, bringing new leadership to troubled agency

The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Dr. Erica Schwartz as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, placing her in charge of a public health agency beleaguered by political meddling and low morale.

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Aug 5 • 3:51 PM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
Takeaways from Tuesday's elections in Michigan and more

Democrats need to rack up as many wins as possible to take back the U.S. Senate, so the party has little room for error.

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Aug 5 • 2:55 PM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
WATCH LIVE: Trump talks about the economy in Las Vegas
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North Carolina Rep. Edwards quits reelection bid after committee finds inappropriate conduct

The House Ethics Committee recommended he be censured for unprofessional and inappropriate conduct toward two young female aides in his office.

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Aug 5 • 1:33 PM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
Judge criticizes Trump's Justice Department as he says he has no choice but to dismiss Jan. 6 seditious conspiracy case

The move Tuesday closes the book on the Jan. 6 cases that were wiped out with Republican President Donald Trump's sweeping pardons and commutations last year, freeing from prison people convicted of violent of assaults on police and other crimes.

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Aug 5 • 1:19 PM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
House Democrats just added 12 'safe' Trump districts to their midterm election target list

The move brings the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee's list of targets to 58, an ambitious list that reflects President Donald Trump's diminished standing with the electorate and Democrats' belief that they can capitalize on voters' frustrations.

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Aug 5 • 1:02 PM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
Sights and sounds from the Women's Pro Basebal League opener

Baseball Insider Howard Megdal brings you inside the opening games of the new Women's Pro Baseball League (WPBL), which kicked off on Aug. 1.

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Aug 5 • 12:00 PM EDT • Sports • theixsports.com
Report: Aaron Donald exploring media space, developing docuseries

Aaron Donald has signed with a management team to "grow his business, brand partnerships and overall profile" in media and entertainment.

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Aug 5 • 7:41 AM EDT • Entertainment • theramswire.usatoday.com
Indiana football talks a big game, but Hoosiers won't play a big name

Indiana and Curt Cignetti don't \

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Aug 5 • 5:09 AM EDT • Sports • usatoday.com
What to expect if the Protect College Sports Act passes

Hurdles remain in the House of Representatives after the Senate recess, but the possibility of passing something is closer ever.

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Aug 5 • 5:00 AM EDT • Sports • nytimes.com
In the Reflecting Pool fiasco, Trump’s ‘alternative facts’ again crash into reality

Jeanine Pirro faced a choice that all President Donald Trump’s team members confront sooner or later: Do they live in his world, or the real one?

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Aug 5 • 12:01 AM EDT • Politics • cnn.com
A.J. Epenesa not inclined to discuss "weird situation" with Browns

Before Eagles defensive end A.J.

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Aug 4 • 10:18 PM EDT • Sports • nbcsports.com
Washington makes top 25 of Preseason USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll

The Washington Huskies found their way into the preseason edition of the USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll.

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Aug 4 • 8:00 PM EDT • Sports • uwhuskieswire.usatoday.com
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National Guard deployment to Washington through 2029 will cost roughly $1.4 billion, estimate shows

The cost estimate is for fiscal years 2027-2029 and came in response to questions from Massachusetts Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren.

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Aug 4 • 5:42 PM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
3 FBI agents fired over Trump investigation get broad backing in lawsuit against administration

The agents were terminated as part of a broader personnel purge by FBI Director Kash Patel that has targeted employees who investigated Trump or are perceived as being against the administration's interest.

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Aug 4 • 3:41 PM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
Best Buy’s back-to-school sale takes up to 50% off laptops, ANC headphones and more

Best Buy has joined in on the back-to-school savings with one of its best sales of the year across laptops, headphones, printers and small home appliances.

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Aug 4 • 1:00 PM EDT • Technology • cnn.com
CFP bracket predictor: Where the preseason rankings get it wrong

Don’t automatically slot teams from the preseason poll into the 12 precious spots of the College Football Playoff. Let's play CFP predictor!

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Aug 4 • 12:31 PM EDT • Sports • usatoday.com
Indiana, Notre Dame got hosed, SEC got too much love in coaches poll

Who got snubbed, who got too much love, and which unranked team should be in the Top 25? Let's get to it in our coaches poll hot takes.

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Aug 4 • 12:23 PM EDT • Sports • usatoday.com
‘Where’s Mitch?’ McConnell’s absence at Fancy Farm in spotlight

Sen. Mitch McConnell missed Kentucky's Fancy Farm picnic while recovering from a June fall, but his absence is now the event's biggest headline.

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Aug 4 • 9:12 AM EDT • Politics • usatoday.com
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WATCH LIVE: Senate Judiciary Committee votes on Blanche nomination for attorney general
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Aug 4 • 9:00 AM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
Nothing CMF is launching its first open earbuds

It was only a matter of time.

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Aug 4 • 9:00 AM EDT • Technology • theverge.com
Watch college football Coaches Poll reveal. See who made preseason Top 25

The US LBM college football preseason Coaches poll has landed You can watch the Top 25 reveal live at noon ET on USA TODAY Sports' YouTube page.

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Aug 4 • 8:49 AM EDT • Sports • usatoday.com
‘I can't be thinking about that:' Moro Ojomo opens up on his contract and future

Moro Ojomo knows his future in Philadelphia is uncertain., but the rising Eagles defensive tackle is focusing solely on another breakout season.

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Aug 4 • 7:00 AM EDT • Sports • nbcsportsphiladelphia.com
What to watch in Michigan’s Democratic Senate showdown and other key races in Tuesday’s primaries

Michigan Democrats on Tuesday will settle a Senate primary that has emerged as the most significant test of the party’s direction this year — one that will gauge whether the progressive insurgency that has toppled establishment figures and incumbents on deep blue turf all spring and summer extends into one of the nation’s biggest political battlegrounds.

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Aug 4 • 5:00 AM EDT • Politics • cnn.com
Analyst's surprise choice for which 49er's health matters most in 2026

The person the San Francisco 49ers most need to stay healthy may not be a player, says analyst John Middlekauff.

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Aug 4 • 12:15 AM EDT • Health • ninerswire.usatoday.com
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Analysis: When it comes to people in the public eye, speculation can do more harm than good

Scrutiny begins with appearance, while concern begins with wellbeing.

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Aug 3 • 6:19 PM EDT • Health • pbs.org
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Fact-checking Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens' claims ahead of the Michigan Democratic Senate primary

Michigan Democrats will pick their nominee for the U.S. Senate on Aug. 4 in a battle dominated by views on U.S.-Israel relations and the Democratic Party’s future.

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Aug 3 • 5:35 PM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
WATCH: Trump signs executive order forming Military Spouse Commission
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WATCH: Trump says Jeanine Pirro 'made a mistake' and 'choked' on Reflecting Pool vandalism case reversal
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Aug 3 • 4:41 PM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
Trump bank accounts were closed due to concerns over possible money laundering, Capital One says

The court filing is tied to a lawsuit filed against Capital One by one of Trump’s financial holding companies shortly after he was sworn into office a second time.

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Aug 3 • 3:37 PM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
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Maryland Democrats considering partisan redistricting for 2028 election

Maryland lawmakers are kicking off a special session to consider a first step in a partisan redistricting initiative that could help Democrats pick up an additional U.S. House seat by 2028.

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Aug 3 • 1:25 PM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
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Ariana Grande and when the cruel body commentary goes too far

Ariana Grande is stepping out of the limelight after public scrutiny on her health. How we respond matters.

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Aug 3 • 10:54 AM EDT • Health • usatoday.com
Blanche rescinds 'anti-weaponization fund' for Trump allies after GOP senators threaten to block his AG bid

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche has issued a formal order terminating President Donald Trump’s $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization fund” to compensate his political allies.

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Aug 3 • 9:42 AM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
Maple Leafs continue organizational overhaul with hire of Sidney Crosby’s trainer, Andy O’Brien

O’Brien will oversee strength and conditioning, as well as areas like nutrition, injury rehabilitation and sport science.

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Aug 3 • 9:00 AM EDT • Sports • nytimes.com
Buffalo Bills executive follows his father into Rochester sports history

Pete Guelli helped bring Buffalo Bills training camp to Rochester. Now the hometown executive shares a special honor with his dad.

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Aug 3 • 3:01 AM EDT • Sports • democratandchronicle.com
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Senate GOP seeks to block Trump science grant rule

Senate Republicans are moving to block a Trump rule giving political appointees power over federal science grants.

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Aug 2 • 11:07 PM EDT • Science • detroitnews.com
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Senate GOP seeks to block Trump science grant rule

Senate Republicans are moving to block a Trump rule giving political appointees power over federal science grants.

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Aug 2 • 11:07 PM EDT • Politics • detroitnews.com
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Senate leaders reach funding deal to avoid shutdown during campaign season

The Senate is likely to vote on the measure before leaving Washington at week's end for its traditional August recess, a period that many lawmakers want to spend shoring up their reelection prospects rather than working in the nation's capital.

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Aug 2 • 6:49 PM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
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Ken Martin hunkers down at the Democratic National Committee as a storm gathers around party leader

Desperate to save his job as chair of the Democratic National Committee, he is avoiding media appearances, monitoring his critics' social media posts and refusing — at least so far — to make any substantive changes at his troubled organization.

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Aug 2 • 6:11 PM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
Trump frequently announces he's halting strikes in Iran. But they keep happening

The abrupt shifts have been a defining feature of the five-month conflict that has sent prices of oil and basic goods soaring — and the announcements to date have been upended by renewed attacks days or even hours afterward.

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Aug 2 • 5:29 PM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
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Sen. Bernie Moreno says former son-in-law Max Miller should not serve in the House

Miller said Sunday that he will remain in his race for re-election before a Wednesday deadline to replace him.

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Aug 2 • 12:15 PM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
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8 New Audio Upgrades To Look Out For In 2026

From record players and desk speakers to wireless headphones, here are some of the newest audio upgrades you should consider adding to your collection.

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Aug 2 • 12:02 PM EDT • Technology • bgr.com
What a new Justice Department filing says about the ‘botched’ Reflecting Pool renovation

The Justice Department on Friday said the rush to complete President Donald Trump’s renovation of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool led to “hasty and botched work,” shedding new light on the problems behind the Washington landmark’s $14 million facelift.

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Aug 2 • 7:25 AM EDT • Politics • cnn.com
Democratic Socialists of America propose radical overhaul of US govt

The Democratic Socialists of America want to fight for working-class Americans by offering free healthcare and childcare. It has some other ideas too.

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Aug 2 • 3:00 AM EDT • Politics • usatoday.com
Democrats see a chance to flip a seat as focus on abuse claims mounts against Ohio Rep. Max Miller

Allegations against Rep. Max Miller have been public for years but have recently drawn increased media scrutiny amid an escalating legal back-and-forth with his former spouse, who is the daughter of Sen. Bernie Moreno.

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Aug 1 • 4:14 PM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
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Trump blasts Pirro after she refutes his claim that Reflecting Pool was damaged by vandals

Pirro’s office, in a court filing on Friday, moved to drop criminal charges against a former Olympian, David Hearn, who had been accused of deliberately damaging the pool after it went through a renovation.

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Aug 1 • 2:34 PM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
Trump's threat to push ahead on settlement fund injects new uncertainty into attorney general talks

Trump asserted in a Truth Social post that he would keep acting Attorney General Todd Blanche in his current role and press ahead on the “Anti-Weaponization Fund” if Sens. John Cornyn and Thom Tillis refuse to back Blanche.

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Aug 1 • 12:15 PM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
Beneath Tunisia’s silence, public anger simmers
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Aug 1 • 5:42 AM EDT • Politics • aljazeera.com
Musk funds GOP midterms after SpaceX contract. Coincidence?

Republicans eager for Elon Musk's money to win an edge in the midterm elections would be wise to show some caution.

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Aug 1 • 4:02 AM EDT • Politics • usatoday.com
Huge blankets of seaweed are smothering coastlines from the Caribbean to Mexico

Some 27 million metric tons of self-sustaining sargassum have been recorded in the Atlantic, Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico in July, according to a report released Friday by the University of South Florida’s Optical Oceanography Lab.

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Jul 31 • 8:41 PM EDT • Science • pbs.org
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Who is Kathryn Ruemmler? Former Obama White House attorney interviewed about Epstein emails

Ruemmler called Epstein, whom she first met in 2014, a “masterful liar” in her opening remarks to the panel, adding that she didn’t see evidence of criminal conduct by Epstein.

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Jul 31 • 3:07 PM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
Today’s Best Deals From IGN: LEGO Yoda Bust, Sony WH-1000XM6 Headphones, and a Bunch of Physical PS5 Games

Plus, don’t miss Pokémon TCG restocks and savings on a soundbar, an RTX 5070 Ti gaming PC, and more.

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Jul 31 • 1:55 PM EDT • Technology • ign.com
Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls releases final trailer featuring a quip-happy Deadpool

The last trailer for Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls gives us a look at the

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Jul 31 • 1:41 PM EDT • Technology • polygon.com