Check out Pat Bagley's latest cartoon: Scorched Earth Freedom
Bagley Cartoon: Scorched Earth Freedom
Check out Pat Bagley's latest cartoon: Scorched Earth Freedom
sltrib.com
SDDPHOTO
@sddphoto.bsky.social
Freelance photographer lived and worked: China, Japan, Europe, Senegal, Costa Rica, Argentina, Iceland -love travel, food, culture, languages, swimming, hiking, nature. No DM unless I know you.💙 volunteer: HH Shea Hospital Insta: @sddphotoworld.
Women Not valued in Texas or RED AMERICA
ProPublica@propublica.org · 3h agoMore women have nearly bled to death during miscarriage under Texas’ abortion ban. Experts say the trend paints a troubling picture of the harms of unnecessary delays in care. “This is striking,” one doctor said. “The trend is very clear.” (Published July 2025)
The chefs turning down the heat by switching from gas to electric
The chefs turning down the heat by switching from gas to electric
As well as being quieter, cheaper to run and easier to clean, induction cookers can cut kitchen temperatures by up to 10C
theguardian.com
A growing number of colleges are offering three-year bachelor’s degree programs, providing students a faster and less expensive path toward graduation. Critics worry the trend could devalue college education.
More states pilot 3-year college degrees, seeking to address rising tuition
Texas joins national push for accelerated programs, even as some critics warn the trend could devalue diplomas.
washingtonpost.com
As schools prepare for a future with fewer students and more A.I., approaches that make applying to college simpler — and more attractive to families — could help them cushion the impact.
College Applications Are Changing Again, Thanks to A.I. and Politics
After loosening requirements during the Covid era, some schools are shaking up admissions again, facing pressure from the Trump administration, A.I. and even their own professors.
nyti.ms
Ten months after a group of unhoused Pendleton residents alleged in a lawsuit that the city had made it extremely difficult to find a legal place to sleep at night, both sides met in open court for the first time in nearby Hermiston.
Judge weighs arguments in Pendleton public sheltering case
As attorneys make their arguments, judge asks if new Pendleton shelter could be a “linchpin.”
opb.org
Renowned Irish tenor Emmet Cahill performed a memorable rendition of the National Anthem just days after suffering a personal tragedy.
Irish singer turns heads with national anthem days after personal tragedy
irishstar.com
The jobs site’s ‘real-world environment’ can be a basis for romantic connection, but some say men making the first move may be seen as creepy
Why young professionals link up on LinkedIn rather than dating apps
thetimes.com
Ilya Traber went from an antiques dealer in the 1980s to the man who controlled St. Petersburg's port and its oil terminal in the 1990s. Now accused of involvement in a 2020 murder, he's just been released from Lefortovo after a sudden decline in his health. meduza.io/en/news/2026...
How does a murder suspect with ties to Putin get out of pretrial detention within two months? — Meduza
Businessman Ilya Traber has been released from Moscow’s Lefortovo pretrial detention center, the St. Petersburg-based news outlet Fontanka reported. An investigator ordered his release after his…
meduza.io
BREAKING: White House teleprompter operator ordered to pay $172K for placing prediction market bets on Trump’s speeches.
White House teleprompter operator ordered to pay $172K for placing prediction market bets on Trump’s speeches
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission announced the penalties for Gabriel Perez, who made the bets through Kalshi.
nbcnews.to
Ryan Gerard and Viktor Hovland share the 36-hole lead at the Tour Championship
Ryan Gerard and Viktor Hovland share the 36-hole lead at the Tour Championship
“I’m playing this week for myself and to try and put up some good scores and hopefully win a trophy at the end of the week.”
myfox8.com
Bayeux Tapestry: Macron to open landmark London exhibition next Wednesday
Bayeux Tapestry: Macron to open landmark London exhibition next Wednesday
According to the Élysée, this is "a highly symbolic moment the President of the Republic wanted for Franco-British relations". The French president thus aims to highlight the "exceptional loan" he himself approved in 2025.
l.euronews.com
⚡️Ukrainian forces reportedly strike Russian retail warehouse in Rostov Oblast. Ukrainian forces struck a warehouse in southern Russia belonging to appliance and electronics retailer DNS overnight on Aug. 29, monitoring channels reported.
Ukrainian forces reportedly strike Russian retail warehouse in Rostov Oblast
Ukrainian forces struck a warehouse in southern Russia belonging to appliance and electronics retailer DNS overnight on Aug. 29, monitoring channels reported.
kyivindependent.com
Today on “The Intelligence”: inside China’s humanoid-robot training centres, the meaning of Meta’s settlement and a storied Paris bookshop
Bots on the ground: China leads humanoid race
Also on the daily podcast: Meta’s settlement and a storied Paris bookshop
bit.ly
OK THAT IS AN INSANE IDEA HE CANNOT EVEN GO OUT IN PUBLIC WITHOUT HIS WIFE
NBC News@nbcnews.com · 3h agoEXCLUSIVE: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has told close friends and associates that he is considering a run for president in 2028, according to two people familiar with the conversations.
Brazil has failed to prove compliance with EU rules on use of antibiotics in cattle and poultry farming
UK urged to ban imports of Brazilian meat over health concerns
theguardian.com
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, reached a settlement accepting, for the first time, that much of its business model is unacceptable for children. Is this the first step to a more international internet? newyorkermag.visitlink.me/Z6ege8
How the Meta Settlement Could Change the Internet
Even while refusing to admit legal fault, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram has accepted, for the first time, that much of its business model is unacceptable for children.
newyorkermag.visitlink.me
Hong Kong and Singapore's long-standing rivalry is heating up as they race to become Asia’s top financial hub. Who’s winning? Bloomberg reporters answer your questions in a Live Q&A on Sept. 1 at 10:30am HKT ⤵️
Live Q&A: Singapore Versus Hong Kong as Asia’s Top Financial, Trading Hub
Bloomberg reporters answer your questions on the fierce competition on Sept. 1 at 10:30 a.m. HKT
bloom.bg
USPS says its new rule to implement Trump’s anti-mail voting EO will “enhance the efficiency of postal operations.” Marc Elias is calling bullshit. “This has nothing to do with efficiency. [USPS is] just doing the bidding of the White House.” Stay in the know: https://demdock.com/3T3Owjg
