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Debate 7
- El-Sayed releases anti-establishment Senate ad; Ossoff ramps up Trump attacks CBS News
- Researchers detail Russian and US efforts amplifying Alberta separatism ahead of October 19 referendum CBC News
- De Souza report urges Prevent reform after rise in violence-fixated children referred TalkTV
- Mike Collins endorses compensation principle for Americans harmed by federal government The Hill
- Reform insider urges open internal debate to escape polling plateau The Telegraph
- Ossoff criticizes Trump over ballroom project and aide Natalie Harp at Georgia rally CNN
- TalkTV host presses Lib Dem MP on £125bn Net Zero costs and delayed Rosebank, Jackdaw approvals TalkTV
Trump 3
AI & Tech 2
Congress 2
FDA 2
Immigration 2
Indonesia earthquake 2
Iran 2
- Gomez presses Gabbard and Ratcliffe on 2025 Iran nuclear testimony Capitol Hill Insight
- Trump Rejects Iran Truce Revival, Demands Hormuz Free Passage Bloomberg News
Lindsay Clancy trial 2
UK politics 2
Ukraine & Russia 2
Also reported 52
- Unitree Robotics debuts on Shanghai STAR Market as first listed humanoid robot maker Bloomberg Television
- Deborah Vance monologues on WPBL launch, Trump Strait of Hormuz map, and interviews 3-year-old singer Leona Jimmy Kimmel Live
- Burchett questions Friedman on Saudi entry into Abraham Accords amid Iran threats Forbes Breaking News
- Ubud Bali gym owner ejects three Israeli tourists over alleged IDF links and staff rudeness Al Jazeera English
- Gunmen kill at least 25 in Plateau State village attack DW News
- Warren Questions Express Scripts TRICARE Contract Language at Senate Hearing Forbes Breaking News
- Gas prices average $4.06 amid Iran conflict; BNPL originations hit $160B in 2025 The Young Turks
- Strategic Petroleum Reserve drops below 300 million barrels amid Iran war releases Fox Business
- Lawler questions State Dept on Haiti TPS termination and new gang force Forbes Breaking News
- Goodlander questions Hegseth on $25 billion Iran war costs during $1.5 trillion budget hearing The Civic Desk
- California, Colorado, New Jersey AGs outline Meta child-safety case on trial day one in Oakland PBS NewsHour
- Philadelphia woman kicks Chucky-mask suspect after he targets jogger near City Hall ABC News
- Roz Brewer urges stronger global partnerships for US retail amid supply chain strains Bloomberg Television
- Lawler urges Rubio to keep Israel in IMEC amid Saudi Syria route reports Forbes Breaking News
- Disney ABC sues FCC over early license renewals for eight stations CBS News
- US Debt Nears $40 Trillion as Bond Yields Surge and Iran Standoff Continues Bloomberg Television
- Arizona State University launches content creation bachelor's degree Associated Press
- Federal judge orders in camera review of grand jury materials in Don Lemon Minnesota ICE protest case MeidasTouch
- 14-year-old DJ Michelle Rasul targets DMC World Scratch title in London Washington Post
- Ferguson and Baumgartner request Trump meeting ahead of major disaster declaration for Spokane fires KREM 2 News
- Lieu Accuses Bondi of Lying Under Oath on Epstein Evidence Involving Trump BLUE LENS
- Premier League CEO says Man City 115 charges verdict delayed beyond expectations Sky News
- Bitcoin whales accumulate 43,000 BTC in 60 days as price holds near $60,000 Bloomberg Television
- Minnesota AG sues Texas Gov. Abbott to compel extradition of ICE agent Christian Castro C-SPAN
- Waltz Discusses US AI Strategy and Countering China in UN Agencies at July 2026 Hearing Forbes Breaking News
- Charles Foy arrested after Labrador leads police to loft hiding spot The Telegraph
- Pennsylvania charges 14 in Penn State fraternity cocaine trafficking ring NewsNation
- Barrett and Johnson address USS Lincoln deployment concerns on C-SPAN C-SPAN
- DRC Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak surpasses 2,300 deaths, declared deadliest in country's history Reuters
- Florida holds Aug. 18 primaries pitting Moskowitz against progressive Larkin in FL-25 NewsNation
- Host links Jackson's 2022 hearing to WNBA transgender controversy A Better Black America TV
- Castro questions State officials on US Colombia security support and 2016 accords Forbes Breaking News
- Tyler Boebert arrested on five felony counts including child sexual exploitation in Garfield County The Damage Report
- Kabul women launch Qasid online bus ticket delivery platform under Taliban rule DW News
- Bill Maher jokes about private equity boyfriends citing WSJ trend Real Time with Bill Maher
- Bret Baier flags polling failures in Wisconsin and Michigan Democratic races Fox News
- Indiana flooding kills at least seven as White River sets records CBS News
- Al Jazeera explains recent magnitude-7+ quakes in multiple countries as normal fluctuation Al Jazeera English
- Kandersteg residents monitor Spitze Stei rock amid thawing permafrost Associated Press
- Netflix Drops First Trailer for A Different World Sequel Premiering September 24 Breakfast Club Power 105.1 FM
- Prosecutor describes retaliation plot in opening statements of Tupac Shakur murder trial FRANCE 24 English
- Germany hosts around 420,000 international students in 2025/26 amid demographic and economic pressures DW News
- UK farmers report stunted crops and record-low 2026 harvest amid prolonged drought and heatwaves GBNews
- UK vacancies hit five-year low at 712,000 as private sector wage growth slows to 2.9% Channel 4 News
- Rep. Zinke links DSA-backed Larkin challenge to broader Democratic shift on socialism and energy Fox Business
- Al Jazeera profiles 10-year-old Ahmed Naim's survival after Gaza City strike Al Jazeera English
- Beijing humanoid robot games feature soccer as B2Space tests balloon launches Reuters
- Kansas tourist dies after lightning strike on Mount Etna NBC News
- Barragán Questions FDA Office Cuts Amid 2026 Cyclosporiasis Surge and NIH Funding Reductions Forbes Breaking News
- Stephen A. Smith rejects NABJ Thumbs Down award citing political bias NewsNation
- Analysts flag record diesel crack spreads and rising long-end yields amid Iran tensions Bloomberg Television
- Byron Donalds details Florida education goals including personalized plans and career apprenticeships Forbes Breaking News