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The Digital Handshake: How Transparency and UX Are Redefining the Filipino Online Ecosystem

​In my observation of the Southeast Asian digital landscape, the Philippines has entered a more demanding phase of its online revolution. The...

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qolumnist

Ashton Woolner

How to Build Confidence Flying in Varying Atmospheric Conditions

Flying feels easiest when the air is smooth, visibility is great, and the forecast matches reality. The challenge is that the atmosphere rarely stays...

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qolumnist

Ashton Woolner

Here's what to know about the groups shaping the Virginia redistricting referendum

Tens of millions of dollars are being funneled into different sides of a high-profile redistricting referendum in Virginia as voters consider a new...

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The Hill

Caroline Vakil

Trump NRA snub fuels questions about key GOP ally's influence

President Trump is skipping the National Rifle Association’s (NRA) annual convention this weekend, his second snub in as many years of an...

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The Hill

Sarah Fortinsky

From drought to demand: Biotech IPOs roar back with Kailera and Alamar

Strong demand for GLP-1 drugs and next-gen diagnostic testing is pulling investors back into life sciences, even as AI soaks up most venture dollars.

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Fortune

Lily Mae Lazarus

Kamala Harris: The Democrats’ Dilemma in 2028

Kamala Harris: The Democrats’ Dilemma in 2028

In a world buzzing with political maneuvering, Stephen A. Smith just threw some gasoline on the fire regarding Kamala Harris’s future in the...

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Independent Journal Review

Andrew Powell

Dana Perino was terrified to leave the White House — until George W. Bush changed how she thinks about her career

Former White House press secretary Dana Perino says George W. Bush taught her to stop rigid career planning and focus on now.

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Fortune

Preston Fore

MICHELLE GOLDBERG: What Orban’s Defeat Means for the Rest of the World

MICHELLE GOLDBERG: What Orban’s Defeat Means for the Rest of the World

BUDAPEST—Last Saturday, the day before the election in Hungary, I went to Puspokladany, a run-down town of about 16,000 in the northeastern part of...

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Arkansas Online

Arkansas Online Author

Call Him Judge Ho Ho Ho

The Volokh Conspiracy Mostly law professors | Sometimes contrarian | Often libertarian | Always independent About The...

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Reason.com

Eugene Volokh

George Foreman buried in Sioux City; family says he always remembered his only visit there nearly 40 years ago

The boxing great, known for his namesake grill, was laid in a place that brought him peace, the Foremans said.

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Fortune

The Associated Press

Trump on idea of Iran tolling the Strait of Hormuz: ‘Nope. No way. No. Nope.’

“No, they’re not going to be tolls.”

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Fortune

The Associated Press

Trump's pick to lead CDC signals shift away from vaccine skepticism

President Trump's selection of a longtime civil servant and public health veteran to run the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is the...

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The Hill

Nathaniel Weixel

Trump lawyers confirm talks with Scott Bessent’s IRS to resolve $10 billion lawsuit over leaked tax returns

In 2024, former IRS contractor Charles Edward Littlejohn was sentenced to five years in prison after pleading guilty to leaking Trump tax information.

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Fortune

Fatima Hussein

Dystopian Prelude In Brussels

Super-diversity, EU arrogance, and the cultural suicide of post-Christian Europe.

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American Thinker

Lars Møller

Estonia Cancels CV90 IFV Adoption in Favor of Drones

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The National Interest

Peter Suciu

Meet the New Socialist Congresswoman from New Jersey!

Ananlilia Mejia’s decisive win in the seat formerly held by New Jersey governor Mikie Sherrill should send political shockwaves.

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American Thinker

Chris Talgo

Arkansas duck hunting found west of Morrilton

Arkansas duck hunting found west of Morrilton

Many Arkansans are aware of the Blackwell Bottoms even if they don't know what the area is called. It's the flat Arkansas River bottomland that one...

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Arkansas Online

Rex Nelson

How rare (and valuable) is your state quarter?

You may have a few state quarters lost in your couch or collecting dust in your piggy bank. Some may even be worth more than 25 cents.

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The Hill

Addy Bink

This May Be Why Eric Swalwell Thought He Could Get Away With It

This May Be Why Eric Swalwell Thought He Could Get Away With It

Sign up for the Surge, the newsletter that covers the most important political nonsense of the week, delivered to your inbox every Saturday. Welcome...

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Slate

Jim Newell

Trump won’t touch the one thing that could fix fertility rates

Conservatives says the "problem" is fewer teen pregnancies. But the solution is actually fixing childcare

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Salon

Nicole Karlis

These 5 Zodiac Signs Are the Most Help in a Crisis

Most people think they handle pressure well. Most people are wrong. A real crisis—the kind where everything collapses at once, and someone needs to...

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Vice

Ashley Fike

‘Big sigh of relief’: Republicans finally get some good news. Can it last?

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Politico

Alex Gangitano

Physician, heal thyself: Ruminations on ‘Doctor’ Trump

Physician, heal thyself: Ruminations on ‘Doctor’ Trump

Now the rest of us know what the "J" in Donald J. Trump really stands for. Christian nationalists and some evangelical denominations made that...

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Arkansas Online

Arkansas Online Author

Scientists Discovered a Toilet Tree in Costa Rican Cloud Forests

In the remote, hard-to-reach cloud forests of Costa Rica, is where you’ll find the rarest of toilets. Up there, quite literally among the clouds, is...

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Vice

Luis Prada

4 Tips for Navigating the Chaotic Energy of the Mars-Saturn Conjunction

This has been one of the most fiery weeks in recent memory, with several planets currently in Aries. If you’ve been feeling passionate, bold, and...

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Vice

Sammi Caramela

How to hide your sensitive info (for real) when using ChatGPT and other AI chatbots

There’s a right way, and a wrong way. Don’t choose the wrong way.

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Fast Company

Michael Grothaus

The Pope Bedevils Trump

The Pope Bedevils Trump

A higher authority finally tells Trump he’s no messiah.

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The New York Times

Maureen Dowd

Private student loans: A cautionary guide to your options

Even if you’re facing a funding gap, here’s why you might want to think twice before cosigning your kid’s private student loan.

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Fast Company

Emily Guy Birken

The ultra-wealthy have a new favorite status symbol: From a $14.5 million guitar to an $812,500 bottle of wine, rare collectibles are on a tear

Traditional luxury is losing its luster; unique and rare items offer a new way to flex.

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Fortune

Phil Wahba

7 AI Tools That Run Your Entire One-Person Business While You Sleep (No Staff, No Code)

These seven tools execute for you — I'll demo each live with prompts so you can build a business that runs even when you're offline.

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Entrepreneur

Ben Angel

The $6 billion Vatican Bank was beset by scandals, disastrous investments—and ties to the Mafia. How Pope Francis tried to fix it

The Vatican Bank has been plagued for years by financial scandals.

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Fortune

Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez

This founder was an AI layoff 9 months ago. Then he built an instantly profitable company with 2 partners and 12 agents

"We launched 2.5 months ago, and right now, we have $300,000 in ARR."

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Fortune

Nick Lichtenberg

Conservative publishing is trading politics for piety

From Ann Coulter’s bestsellers to Tucker Carlson’s new imprint, right-wing books have descended into lifestyle slop

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Salon

Sophia Tesfaye

Watch: Rep. Boebert Planning Motion to Expel Ilhan Omar from Congress Over Alleged Incestuous Marriage - 'That One's Mine... I Have Dibs'

Rep. Lauren Boebert, a Republican from Colorado, knows that Minnesota Democratic Rep. Ilhan Oman must go. Indeed, between the gargantuan Somali fraud...

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Western Journalism

Michael Schwarz

‘Junk Food’ Is Killing Your Attention Span (But It’s Not Too Late to Fix It)

The human attention span is under attack. It’s been undergoing a bombardment campaign delivered by a coalition of distractions that, according to a...

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Vice

Luis Prada

Watch live: Trump signs executive order from White House

President Trump will sign an executive order centered on medical research from the White House on Saturday morning. The event comes a day after Trump...

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The Hill

The Hill Staff

Lockheed Martin Is Giving Peru a Great Deal on F-16 Fighter Jets

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The National Interest

Peter Suciu

Open Thread

The Volokh Conspiracy Mostly law professors | Sometimes contrarian | Often libertarian | Always independent About The...

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Reason.com

Eugene Volokh

‘We should absolutely be concerned about non-college-educated men today’: higher rents, living at home, falling out of the labor market

"Very real economic forces" are "limiting the options for non-college-educated men," said Gabrielle Penrose of the American Institute for Boys and...

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Fortune

Catherina gioino

Trump’s big housing market solution is dead on arrival, UBS says—its model is Texas from 25 years ago

"There isn't a magic wand that will all of a sudden return housing affordability to its historic average tomorrow," ResiClub's Lance Lambert told...

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Fortune

Nick Lichtenberg

Is This New Spider Species Psychedelic? Why Scientists Named It After Pink Floyd.

In Tolima, Colombia, a spider the size of a fingernail has been living on building walls, eating disease-carrying insects, and minding its own...

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Vice

Ashley Fike

Two Capcom Games Are Leading Contenders for 2026’s GOTY

Capcom takes an early lead in the 2026 GOTY race with two massive hits that have been well-received by critics and fans.

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Vice

Denny Connolly

If Pope Leo can’t be soft on crime, who can be?

Trump’s attack on the pontiff shows how little daylight exists on the issue between Democrats and Republicans

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Salon

Alex Galbraith

POTUS vs Pontiff: Trump feud with Pope Leo marks unprecedented moment

The feud between President Trump and Pope Leo XIV this week marked yet another unprecedented moment in history, with the president becoming the first...

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The Hill

Julia Manchester

Freshwater Wetlands Act Regulations Are Delayed, Not Dead

Freshwater Wetlands Act Regulations Are Delayed, Not Dead

The more time one gets to look at the judge’s decision in local lawsuits challenging the state’s Freshwater Wetlands Act regulations, the more it...

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The Post-Journal

The Post-Journal

With Sotomayor apology, SCOTUS shows restraint amid insult politics

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USA TODAY

Dace Potas 

Post-Orban, the EU poses an even greater threat to US sovereignty

The defeat of Viktor Orban in Hungary last weekend was celebrated by many who saw the former president as establishing single-party rule in his...

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The Hill

Jonathan Turley

What Your Palm’s Love Line Says About You (and How to Read It)

Astrology gets a lot of credit for relationship insight, but palmistry—the ancient practice of reading the lines and features of your hand—has...

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Vice

Ashley Fike

Trump has already endorsed the Monroe Doctrine. Now he needs to endorse the Truman Doctrine

The president has a fondness for associating himself with "doctrines" of highly regarded predecessors. He should pay attention to one from more...

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Fortune

Robert Hormats

Air Canada suspends all summer flights to New York’s JFK airport on Iran-surging fuel price

“As jet fuel prices have doubled since the start of the Iran conflict and some lower profitability routes and flights are no longer economic."

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Fortune

The Associated Press