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When a low-IQ governor decides what federal law requires, this is what happens. Unfortunately, Greg, an election happens this fall. + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + Minnesota sues Abbott to force extradition of ICE agent accused of shooting Venezuelan man www.texastribune.org/2026/08/18/m...

🟦 Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant Loses External Power, Activates Diesel Generators 📍 Ukraine · Source: Democracy Now Live: warheatmap.app www.democracynow.org/2026/8/20/headlines/znpp_p...

China Evergrande founder sentenced to life in prison | Reuters www.reuters.com/world/china/... How does he like his greed now?

NewsInsideUkraine t.me/c/1966917236... ❗️Mobilization needs to become more humane: I expect the Ministry of Defense to change its approach to this issue, — Zelenskyy. Subscribe to Times of Ukraine

Ashley Moody claimed victory in Florida’s Republican U.S. Senate primary Tuesday night, delivering a fiery speech from her hometown of Plant City that drew sharp contrasts between herself and her Democratic opponent ahead of the November general election.

Donald Trump Aide Natalie Harp Worked at White House Without Security Clearance for a Year: @jake__traylor's Explosive, Appalling Report okmagazine.com/p/donald-tru...

Meta is shaking things up! 📸 With the rollout of its Muse Image model, anyone can use your public Instagram photos for AI creations—unless you opt out. Are you ready to protect your content… www.wired.com/story/meta-now-lets-anyone...

Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.) on Wed. waved away outrage over his quip that Trump prefers traveling with White House aide Natalie Harp to actually doing his job, slamming administration members over their anger and stating bluntly that "no one cares about their feelings." www.yahoo.com/news/politic...

A household appliance maker made it into Josh Brown's Best Stocks list this month. It is soaring in 2026

"To survive the next few months, Ukraine must destroy Russian launch sites & weapons operations & bolster its own air defenses. Then, by year-end, Ukraine will have ballistic missiles & have reoccupied Crimea. That is when twilight ends for Putin, & the sun will finally set on his hideous war." .

Five key takeaways from GCSE results day 2026

President Trump has nominated White House aide Dr. Heidi Overton to lead the FDA. Overton, a doctor and deputy director of the Domestic Policy Council, previously worked on Trump's health initiatives. #FDA #News

Nintendo confirms Switch 2 price hikes in UK and Ireland, consoles to rise by £24/€30 UPDATE: Revised UK prices come after Nintendo announced price hikes in Japan, US, Canada, and Europe www.gamesindustry.biz/nintendo-hik...

US fact-checkers launch collaboration debunking deceptive 2026 midterm ads and election disinformation A newsletter aimed at media, content creators and election observers will analyze messages and trends in midterm elections and voting www.poynter.org/ifcn/2026/us...

www.nbcnews.com/world/asia/c... Sad to read that China is the truth teller. The FRAUD continues by the World’s Best, Puppet. Getting better at his work. Vlad so, so proud of his little hands boy.

I'm looking forward to presenting at the Law Via the Internet Conference in Montreal with my collaborators Professor Makoto Nakamura and Professor Aki Shima on "Measuring Legal Distance: Mapping Japanese Civil Law to Quebec and British Columbia Legislation." en.lvi2026.org/explore-the-....

Open AI accounts for over half of the AI compute commitments over the next 2 years = As investors realize that Open AI is heading toward bankruptcy, all AI related stocks will crash = The entire stock market will crash www.groundbrkr.com/p/the-teaser...

Resume Builder surveyed 1,000 recent college graduates. 68% were ghosted after an interview. 65% believe AI led to cuts in entry-level jobs. 55% lowered their salary expectations. 34% had a job offer rescinded right after accepting it. www.sfgate.com/bayarea/arti...

NEW: In the past two weeks: 5️⃣ New five-year plans were published 🧑‍⚖️ China's environmental code came into effect ⛈️ President Xi spoke on climate change-fuelled extreme weather Plus, China released its five-year plan for coal For more, read the latest @carbonbrief.org China Briefing here ⬇️

Why did Donald Trump's executive assistant Natalie Harp reportedly avoid seeking a routine security clearance for over a year, before the White House had to intervene? ☕☕☕ clearingouttheclutter.com/2026/08/20/t...

"In Laos, imports of battery-powered vehicles from China are soaring. And in countries as different as Australia, Colombia and South Korea, the E.V. share of total new car sales has nearly doubled since fighting in the Middle East began." www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

Using AI, researchers have designed complete, functional bacteriophage genomes. Their work marks a step toward generative systems capable of engineering entire biological systems rather than individual genes or small genetic systems, while also raising important biosafety and biosecurity concerns.

In a rare display of opposition, the UK Government on Wednesday issued a strongly worded statement condemning Israel’s publication of a tender for the E1 settlement, describing the project is an unacceptable and destructive act. Read: www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260820-uk-...

Trump picks Dr. Heidi Overton, a top White House aide, to lead the Food and Drug Administration

If "Buying isn't owning, Piracy isn't stealing" being quoted very reasonably in the EU parliament. www.youtube.com/watch?v=7os0...