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Trump-Russia Probe Expands, ABA Drops DEI Rule, and “Walking Dead” Producers Win $120 Million

Sep 8, 2026

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Trump-Russia Probe Expands, ABA Drops DEI Rule, and “Walking Dead” Producers Win $120 Million

Trump-Russia subpoenas expand, the ABA drops its DEI rule, and “Walking Dead” producers settle for $120 million.

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Canada Hits Back, Mistral Raises Billions, and Star Trek Turns 60

Sep 8, 2026

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6 min read

Canada Hits Back, Mistral Raises Billions, and Star Trek Turns 60

Oil nears $100, China’s exports surge, and a record summer at the box office caps a packed start to the day.

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Trump Bars Bombardier, Midterms Enter the Home Stretch, and Elizabeth Holmes Doc Ignites Oscar Buzz

Sep 7, 2026

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Trump Bars Bombardier, Midterms Enter the Home Stretch, and Elizabeth Holmes Doc Ignites Oscar Buzz

Trump shuts Bombardier out of the U.S. as Canadian tariffs land, midterm campaigns enter their final two months, and an Elizabeth Holmes documentary shakes up the Oscar race.

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Beef Stays Pricey, Big Tech Looks to Orbit, and Shelton Breaks Through

Sep 7, 2026

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6 min read

Beef Stays Pricey, Big Tech Looks to Orbit, and Shelton Breaks Through

A holiday Monday brings fresh pressure on borrowing costs, a fight over America’s AI buildout, and new rules that could change how millions use social media.

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U.S.-Iran Strikes Resume, Congress Averts a Shutdown, and August Hiring Surges

Sep 6, 2026

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U.S.-Iran Strikes Resume, Congress Averts a Shutdown, and August Hiring Surges

U.S. and Iranian forces trade strikes after a month-long lull, Congress funds the government through Dec. 11, and employers add 162,000 jobs in August.

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Iran Says It Hit a U.S. Ship, Krakatau Grounds Thousands, and Jimmy Kimmel Repeats at the Emmys

Sep 6, 2026

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Iran Says It Hit a U.S. Ship, Krakatau Grounds Thousands, and Jimmy Kimmel Repeats at the Emmys

Iran claims a strike on a U.S. ship in the Strait of Hormuz, volcanic ash strands 20,000 travelers in Indonesia, and Jimmy Kimmel wins his second straight game-show Emmy.

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