Newly released Fetterman texts show a reluctance to perform constituent duties
CBS Newsby Caitlin Huey-Burns; Alan He·5 Sept 2026
Washington — Sen. John Fetterman has appeared uninterested in performing constituent service duties, according to text messages between the Pennsylvania Democrat and his staffers that were obtained...
Judge refuses to block Pentagon from firing Stars and Stripes journalists
World news | The Guardianby Roque Planas and agencies·5 Sept 2026
A federal judge has declined to stop the Pentagon from firing journalists who say they were illegally punished for speaking out about the need for the Stars and Stripes publication to maintain its...
Judge Lets Musk Keep 'Twitter' for Now but Forces Him to Release the Bird - CNET
CNETby Lori Grunin·5 Sept 2026
The social media site X, formerly known as Twitter, gets to retain the Twitter trademark for the moment, thanks to a partial preliminary injunction against Operation Bluebird, Inc.’s Twitter.new.
Social Media Limits Our Emotional Range | The Tyee
The Tyeeby Jackie Wong·5 Sept 2026
The Story of Your Life: How Social Media Shapes the Way We Experience Everything Kathryn Jezer-Morton Viking (2026) My son was born in 2017, long before before Elon Musk acquired Twitter, and...
Viral Chicken Shop Date moments that created a YouTube star
BBC Newsby Riyah Collins; Tom Richardson·5 Sept 2026
- Published When someone says "we need to talk", it often means one thing - it's time to break up.
Country pub owner proud to keep 'heartbeat' of town going at 86
ABC News Australiaby Chloe Henville and Chris Lewis·4 Sept 2026
Jim Pohl has lost count of how many pubs he has owned, although the 86-year-old publican's memory is sharp as a tack. "I got the feeling it might have been 15 or 16, maybe 17," he said.
'Wheel of Fortune' announcer Jim Thornton terminated after investigation
FOX Newsby Janelle Ash·4 Sept 2026
Sony Pictures Television Studios has fired Jim Thornton from "Wheel of Fortune." A Sony spokesperson told Fox News Digital on Friday: "Following a thorough investigation, Jim Thornton’s employment...
Hulu’s best hitman drama is only 30 minutes long, and it has a 98% audience score
MakeUseOfby Bryan M. Wolfe·4 Sept 2026
I almost passed on Mr Inbetween because the runtime looked like a red flag. Every prestige crime drama I actually finish runs 50 minutes or more, like the still-making-news Breaking Bad and The...
Mock Republican convention website redirects users to Epstein Files
Al Jazeeraby Al Jazeera Staff·4 Sept 2026
A mock website that directs users to the Epstein Files appears to be the primary search result on Google for the Republican Party’s upcoming midterm convention in Dallas, Texas.
Judge lets Pentagon move forward with firing Stars and Stripes journalists
CBS Newsby Sarah N Lynch; Joe Walsh·4 Sept 2026
A federal judge on Friday allowed the Pentagon to move forward with terminating three employees of the Stars and Stripes military newspaper. In a 24-page ruling, U.S.
Charter school network files First Amendment lawsuit after state blocks AP scores from US News
FOX Newsby Julia Bonavita; Joshua Nelson·4 Sept 2026
Success Academy, New York City’s largest charter school network, is pushing back against the New York State Education Department (NYSED) over what it calls a violation of its First Amendment...
Norah O'Donnell urges liberal Bari Weiss critics to give 'CBS Mornings' a chance as she returns to program
FOX Newsby Joseph Wulfsohn·4 Sept 2026
CBS News anchor Norah O'Donnell is urging liberal critics of her boss Bari Weiss to tune into "CBS Mornings" after the network announced her return to its marquee morning program.
Zohran Mamdani Is So Popular He Offers Influencers Something More Valuable Than Money: Clout
Gizmodoby AJ Dellinger·4 Sept 2026
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani is popular. People online would like to be popular. To achieve that, they are posting about Mamdani. The New York Times is on the case.
Stories that caught our eye: August 28 to September 4
Buenos Aires Timesby James Grainger·4 Sept 2026
MALVINAS BROADCAST President Javier Milei delivered a nationwide broadcast on Thursday evening on the improved chances of regaining sovereignty over the Malvinas in the light of the United States...
Supreme Court sides with Republicans in fight over broadcast ad rates
CBS Newsby Melissa Quinn·4 Sept 2026
The Supreme Court on Friday granted Republicans' request to halt a lower court decision that prevented political party committees from receiving more favorable broadcast advertising rates, giving...
Farage defiant as Reform aides step down over foreign donations sting
ABC News Australia·4 Sept 2026
In short: Two senior aides in Nigel Farage's populist party Reform UK have stepped down over a foreign donations sting.
Supreme Court backs Republicans in election ad rate dispute
NBC Newsby Ben Kamisar·4 Sept 2026
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Friday handed a win to Republicans by ensuring that party committees paying for TV advertisements in the upcoming midterm elections can take advantage of the same...
Spotlight - ‘Major potential breaches of British election law’: Inside Channel 4’s investigation into Reform UK
France 24by Gavin LEE·4 Sept 2026
‘Major potential breaches of British election law’: Inside Channel 4’s investigation into Reform UK To display this content from YouTube, you must enable advertisement tracking and audience...
A Photographer Reignited His Passion By Building a Custom Lens, Then He Founded an Optics Company
PetaPixelby Jeremy Gray·4 Sept 2026
Photographer Thomas Spicher has founded a lens company, Adapted Optics, and built what he calls the “Everyday Lens.” It features a 3D-printed body and a simple camera lens salvaged from a...
PAX Is Officially Coming to the 'Dork Population' Capital of Texas With New Tabletop Show
Polygon.comby Francesco Cacciatore·4 Sept 2026
For the first time in approximately six years, PAX is heading to the southern U.S. for an exciting new event.
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