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The Leftist Split Over AI Doom
Wiredby Vittoria Elliott, Molly Taft·18 Sept 2026
On September 10, two days after researcher Jacob Coxon, who had recently quit his job at Anthropic, sounded the alarm about the industry potentially bringing about the end of humanity, the New York...
US move to loosen restrictions on fishing could harm vital ecosystems, experts warn
Mongabay Globalby Autumn Spanne·18 Sept 2026
- The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Fisheries published a list of 34 priorities in early September that outline its intention to loosen restrictions on domestic...
Warren Buffett stepping down as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway: 'Father Time always wins'
US Top News and Analysisby John Melloy·18 Sept 2026
Warren Buffett is stepping down as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, the sprawling conglomerate worth $1 trillion that he has led since 1965.
Judge Judy warns of 'danger' if prosecutors don't retry Lindsay Clancy after murder trial ends in mistrial
FOX Newsby Michael Sinkewicz·18 Sept 2026
Judge Judy Sheindlin weighed in Thursday on the closely watched Lindsay Clancy murder case following its mistrial, warning there could be a "danger" in prosecutors deciding not to retry the...
Top DOJ official warns of deadly smuggling route after 42 vanish at sea
FOX Newsby Stepheny Price·18 Sept 2026
A Colombian smuggler’s guilty plea is shedding new light on a deadly route to the United States after a boat carrying 42 people vanished at sea and a top Justice Department official said the danger...
‘Voters get to choose — just not the result’: Russia’s parliamentary election reaches occupied Ukraine
FOX Newsby Chris Massaro; Efrat Lachter·18 Sept 2026
Russian State Duma elections began Friday — the first since the invasion of Ukraine in 2022 — including in occupied areas of Ukraine, where Russia will look to reinforce the illusion of popular...
Big Tech’s Contribution to Economic Inequality and the Authoritarian Convergence with China - 3 Quarks Daily
3 Quarks Dailyby David Hoyt·18 Sept 2026
by David Hoyt In his recent book, Crack-Up Capitalism: Market Radicals and Dreams of A World Without Democracy, historian Quinn Slobodian offers what might be the closest thing we have to an...
Ed Sheeran Should Stop Thinking Out Loud
Hyperallergicby Hyperallergic·18 Sept 2026
“I’m in love with the shape of you,” said Ed Sheeran to the missile … or so says political cartoonist Benjamin Slyngstad.
Man loses weight eating nothing but a certain food for 25 days — and paid a price
FOX Newsby Peter Burke·18 Sept 2026
A New Jersey man ate nothing but certain foods from a fast-casual chain for 25 days — an experiment that left him nine pounds lighter and craving a slice of pizza.
“Uncharted territory”: Two months from Election Day, Democrats in Texas are truly competitive
Salonby Eleanor Klibanoff·18 Sept 2026
After the routing they delivered in the 2024 election, Texas Republicans were on a roll, pushing through conservative priorities, drawing redder congressional maps and excising Democrats from...
Prince Harry, Meghan Markle feeding the 'publicity machine' despite privacy demands: expert
FOX Newsby Janelle Ash; Stephanie Nolasco; Ashley Papa·18 Sept 2026
Sources close to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are "pushing back" after King Charles issued new guidance on the Duke and Duchess of Sussex's positions now that they are back in the United Kingdom.
Psychosis evidence changes everything in Clancy judge's other killer mom case: retired judge
FOX Newsby Greg Wehner·18 Sept 2026
Judge William Sullivan, who drew national attention earlier this month after declaring a mistrial in the Lindsay Clancy murder case, also presided over another closely watched child-killing trial...
The Earthshot Prize Is Embracing the Idea of Positive Tipping Points
Timeby Justin Worland·18 Sept 2026
At a time when companies are racing to deliver commercial fusion energy and promising a new generation of geothermal wells across the U.S., three-wheel electric vehicles may not seem like the most...
Dolly Parton, Gloria Steinem, and Why Grieving a Celebrity Feels So Personal
Timeby Lisa McCarty·18 Sept 2026
Recently, the world has collectively mourned the unexpected losses of several well-known public figures, from Dolly Parton and Gloria Steinem to Bob Mackie and Tim Curry.
Parents are interfering with teens’ first jobs. Here’s why employers say it can backfire
US Top News and Analysisby Gili Malinsky·18 Sept 2026
Jason Purvis, 49, who owns the Sidewalk Coffee & Bagel cafe in Queen Creek, Arizona, has been hiring teenagers for years.
Laurels and Darts: Following the money, and passing along the story.
CJRby Susie Banikarim·18 Sept 2026
Sign up for the daily CJR newsletter. In 2021, state and local governments across the United States began receiving billions of dollars from settlements related to the opioid epidemic.
Where abortion is on the ballot in 2026
The 19thby Shefali Luthra·18 Sept 2026
Four years after the fall of Roe v. Wade, abortion — which defined the 2022 midterms and much of the subsequent presidential campaign — has largely receded from the spotlight as 2026 candidates...
The Fascists Want Trans People to Leave. I Left. But Should We All?
The New Republicby Brynn Tannehill·18 Sept 2026
A few days ago, Mike Davis, a former clerk for Justice Neil Gorsuch and chief counsel for nominations on the Senate Judiciary Committee, posted a racist diatribe on X offering to pay for “bitching...
Congress Is Trying to Rip Away College Athletes’ Hard-Earned Money
The New Republicby Matt Ford·18 Sept 2026
If you watched the first week of college football last weekend, you saw a well-funded campaign to pass the Protect College Sports Act, or PCSA.
Gavin Newsom’s Data Center Plans May Cost Him the Native Vote
The New Republicby Petala Ironcloud·18 Sept 2026
For Native people in the Golden State, it’s going to be an autumn of mixed messages from the governor’s mansion.
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