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Mom and daughter told to cover up XX-XY T-shirts, say they were threatened with ejection at Fever-Dream game
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Mom and daughter told to cover up XX-XY T-shirts, say they were threatened with ejection at Fever-Dream game

A Georgia mother and daughter forced to cover up XX-XY Athletics shirts during Indiana Fever vs. Atlanta Dream overtime after security intervened.

Estelle Greenfelder · 17 Aug, 2026
New York socialist lawmaker takes heat after saying shoplifting results from 'biological need'
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New York socialist lawmaker takes heat after saying shoplifting results from 'biological need'

A New York state socialist lawmaker's framing of retail theft of items like soap being because of a "biological need" was met with swift blowback.

Garret Wehner · 17 Aug, 2026
Massachusetts teen accused of killing mom, brother in affluent suburb after disturbing ChatGPT activity: DA
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Massachusetts teen accused of killing mom, brother in affluent suburb after disturbing ChatGPT activity: DA

Arjun Aravind allegedly used ChatGPT to explore scenarios involving killing his family before the murders of his mother and brother in Acton.

Angus Hammes · 17 Aug, 2026
Tipping screen puts customers on the spot as experts reveal when it's OK to hit 'no tip'
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Tipping screen puts customers on the spot as experts reveal when it's OK to hit 'no tip'

The digital tip debate intensifies as a tipping etiquette expert weighs in on whether customers should expect a "thank you" after selecting a gratuity.

Diamond Shanahan · 17 Aug, 2026
Russell Fry endorses ex-rival Darline Graham after failing to advance to special GOP US Senate primary runoff
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Russell Fry endorses ex-rival Darline Graham after failing to advance to special GOP US Senate primary runoff

Rep. Russell Fry, who placed third in the South Carolina special GOP U.S. Senate primary, endorsed Sen. Darline Graham ahead of the runoff in which she will fac...

Jefferey Mosciski · 17 Aug, 2026
IN PICTURES: Historic Smithsonian museum packed with woke political messaging on race and gender
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IN PICTURES: Historic Smithsonian museum packed with woke political messaging on race and gender

Exhibits at the Smithsonian's Museum of American History link sports and entertainment to divisive political topics and events, like the "Los Sons" and BLM prot...

Winfield Leffler · 17 Aug, 2026
America’s broken permitting system is quietly raising your cost of living
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America’s broken permitting system is quietly raising your cost of living

America's broken NEPA permitting system drives up housing costs, energy prices and manufacturing delays, but bipartisan reform bills offer a fix.

Kylie Langosh · 17 Aug, 2026
It’s not the economy, stupid. Americans vote based on their personal economy
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It’s not the economy, stupid. Americans vote based on their personal economy

Politicians cite GDP and inflation data, but voters judge the economy by grocery prices, gas prices, mortgage rates and what's left in their wallet.

Easton Lockman · 17 Aug, 2026
From New York to Texas, states should respect local control on data centers
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From New York to Texas, states should respect local control on data centers

Data center moratoriums across the United States could cost communities tax revenue and jobs, echoing 19th-century towns that rejected railroads.

Lois Hand · 17 Aug, 2026
Australia sets launch for sweeping gun buyback after Bondi Beach terror attack: 'Sensible gun reform'
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Australia sets launch for sweeping gun buyback after Bondi Beach terror attack: 'Sensible gun reform'

New South Wales will be the first Australian state to launch a gun buyback scheme, offering up to $700 per firearm after the Bondi Beach terror attack.

Maude Rutherford · 17 Aug, 2026
Trump blames vandals for dead grass on National Mall where he hosted 4th of July celebration
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Trump blames vandals for dead grass on National Mall where he hosted 4th of July celebration

President Donald Trump claimed that vandals damaged grass near the World War II Memorial, but photos show his July 4th stage covered the same spot.

Douglas Mertz · 17 Aug, 2026
NYPD officers fatally shoot man armed with butcher knife after he advanced toward cops: police
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NYPD officers fatally shoot man armed with butcher knife after he advanced toward cops: police

Police said a 54-year-old man armed with a butcher knife was fatally shot by NYPD officers inside a Lower East Side apartment building.

Maxwell Fay · 17 Aug, 2026