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Controversial predictions and rankings of all 32 NFL starting QBs just in time for regular-season kickoff
FOX Newsby Armando Salguero·9 Sept 2026
Finally, settling on a starting quarterback days before the NFL regular-season begins is not a good thing.
Andreessen- and Thiel-backed defense startup opens U.S. missile factory as it exits stealth
US Top News and Analysisby Samantha Subin·9 Sept 2026
Defense tech startup Covenant on Wednesday announced the opening of a 105,000-square-foot factory in Dallas to accelerate lower-cost missile manufacturing for the U.S. military.
Rozina Ali: Continuing furies.
CJRby Aida Alami·9 Sept 2026
Sign up for the daily CJR newsletter. “Don’t tell anyone you’re Muslim,” Rozina Ali’s father told her in the aftermath of 9/11.
Remembrance of September 11th
The New Yorkerby Adam Gopnik·9 Sept 2026
The millennial celebration that wrapped around the world as 1999 turned into 2000 will remain, for anyone who witnessed it, a spectacle of amazing amplitude, weighted with a tiny note of...
Some Legacy Sequels We Hope Are Never Made
The New Yorkerby Jason Adam Katzenstein, Emily Murnane·9 Sept 2026
“Lady Face/Off ” Margot Robbie and Emma Mackey swap faces and nobody notices and their careers are unchanged.
Can You Write a Memoir in the Third Person?
The New Yorkerby Hua Hsu·9 Sept 2026
“A boy stands at the crossroads, considers his limited options.” The opening line of Brian Dillon’s memoir, “Ambivalence: An Education,” maps a juncture familiar to many.
Flock Wants a Closely Surveilled World with No Exit
The New Yorkerby Brady Brickner-Wood·9 Sept 2026
Garrett Langley, the founder of Flock Safety, frames surveillance as a Faustian bargain. If we want to live in a world where “crime is unsustainable” and “a thing of the past,” in his words, then...
Iceland Summons U.S. Ambassador Over Trump’s Expansionist Map
Timeby Miranda Jeyaretnam·9 Sept 2026
President Donald Trump is on thin ice with Iceland after he posted a map that showed the American flag superimposed onto Iceland, Greenland, Canada, Mexico, and much of the Caribbean.
The Promise of the Kurdish Peace
Timeby Galip Dalay·9 Sept 2026
August brought some truly transformative good news for Turkey, the Kurds, and Turkey’s immediate neighborhood in the Middle East. On Aug.
There’s a Hot New Egg-Freezing Startup. It’s Weirder Than You Could Imagine
Wiredby Maia Hibbett·9 Sept 2026
The Instagram post, precision-guided by sex and age, had zeroed in on its target. Yuchen Tu is a conservatory-trained viola player from Chongqing, China, a lover of science fiction, and an aspiring...
A US Census Report on Noncitizen Voting Used Bad Data to Reach Faulty Conclusions
Wiredby Vittoria Elliott, David Gilbert·9 Sept 2026
A report published by the US Census Bureau last month purported to uncover evidence backing up President Donald Trump’s baseless claims that noncitizens voting cost him the 2020 election.
Lyft Sees a Future for Its Drivers in a Driverless World: Servicing Waymos
Wiredby Aarian Marshall·9 Sept 2026
This week, Lyft riders in Nashville, Tennessee, who request a ride on the app might get matched with a new driver: a robot.
Does your employer discriminate? It's about to get harder to find out.
The 19thby Amanda Becker·9 Sept 2026
How many women does your employer have in management positions compared to industry peers? Are a retail chain’s Black workers as likely to be in public-facing roles as its White workers?
Will the Bond Market Mayhem Make Rich People Want to Pay More Taxes?
The New Republicby Timothy Noah·9 Sept 2026
I’ve been wondering lately whether the Great Bond Selloff of 2026 might force rich people to make Sophie’s Choice between low taxes and a stable bond market.
How Donald Trump Broke the Banks
The New Republicby Dylan Gyauch-Lewis·9 Sept 2026
Here’s some bad news for anyone who wants a sane and functional banking system. The second Trump administration is hard at work destroying every vestige of financial regulation in the United...
Carbon Capture Won’t Save Us Anytime Soon
The New Republicby Kate Aronoff·9 Sept 2026
A new report from the UN Environment Program concludes that global average temperatures will soon be 1.5 degrees Celsius warmer than they were in preindustrial times.
Lux goes to college.
CJRby Riddhi Setty·9 Sept 2026
Sign up for the daily CJR newsletter. Last spring, Sarah Leonard, the editor in chief of Lux, a socialist magazine covering politics and culture, hit the road with a handful of colleagues to talk...
It’s Time to Switch to the Smartphone You Can Actually Fix
Wiredby Julian Chokkattu·9 Sept 2026
The 6.3-inch AMOLED, 120-Hz screen is more than adequate. It’s colorful, sharp, and bright enough to read in sunlight.
Oil Rises Above $100 A Barrel As Middle East Conflict Intensifies
World Newsby Anushree Mukherjee; Robert Harvey·9 Sept 2026
Sept 9 (Reuters) - Brent crude oil futures LCOc1 breached $100 a barrel to hit six-week highs on Wednesday as intensifying conflict in the Middle East heightened concerns about oil flows, catching...
Learning From Shame: R.F. Kuang on Diaspora, Language and Writing Young Protagonists
Literary Hubby Adam Dalva·9 Sept 2026
Learning From Shame: R.F. Kuang on Diaspora, Language and Writing Young Protagonists Adam Dalva Talks to the Author of Taipei Story R.F. Kuang is, in the best sense, a literary chameleon.
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