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Axios

Witkoff meets powerful UAE official amid crackdown on Iran [2d]
The $1 Trump coins are here. Why spending them is legal but tricky [2d]

Salon

COVID vaccines are back. Just don’t expect the CDC to tell you that [2d]
“Death of the Pastor’s Wife” casts doubt on true crime [2d]

The Drudge Report

205-year-old SATURDAY EVENING POST Post known for Rockwell paintings ends... [2d]
Rise of AI agent 'civilizations'... [2d]
Texas requires Bible reading in all public schools... [2d]
The new face of tennis is 21 with 120 million fans! [2d]
NBA SUSPENDS OWNER FOR A YEAR... [2d]
ICE Plans to Pay $5 Million to Create National Voting Database... [2d]
Postal Service Building Ballot Screening System Despite Ongoing Court Fight... [2d]
States now must report undocumented immigrants to Homeland or risk federal funding, DOJ says... [2d]
TROUBLES: 8 Michigan newspapers to stop printing... [2d]
Rust-covered USS Abraham Lincoln pulls into Thailand notorious 'Sin City'... [2d]
TARGET shopper filmed striking Jewish man with her phone... [2d]
USA urges NATO allies to prepare in case Putin attacks... [2d]
Christian backlash as Vance puts a number on his chances of getting into heaven... [2d]
Pentagon cuts access to classified info amid Iran war concerns... [2d]
MLB Team Reaches $4M 'Pre-Agreement' -- With 12-Year-Old! [2d]
German police launch terror probes on power grid attacks... [2d]
SNAP: Man fatally shoots cousin during heated argument over whose enchiladas were spicier... [2d]
The Art of Leaping Out of Planes to Fight Wildfires... [2d]
Rome declares security 'red zone' around Colosseum... [2d]
Pirro Draws Criticism After Workout Video... [2d]
USA revives regime change speculation with cryptic call for people to 'rise up'... [2d]
San Fran drug-addled Union Square gets rebirth... [2d]
Republican Senator Urges His Firing... [2d]
Orlando held fight in city-owned arena. Then came Nazi salutes... [2d]
War raising price of money. Problem for global economy... [2d]
Netherlands moves 86 tons of gold out of USA due to 'geopolitical unrest'... [2d]

The New Republic

“Year of Murders”: Trump’s Boat Strikes Killed Hundreds of Civilians [2d]
Who the Hell Is Paying for Republicans’ Midterm “Trump-a-Palooza”? [2d]
Trump, 80, Totally Garbles Attempt to Brag About Tourism in U.S. [2d]
Trump Proposes New Name for Yet Another Body of Water [2d]

Talking Points Memo

Thune Tries to Carve Out Lane for GOP on Data Centers Beyond Trump’s ‘Poor’ People Bombast [2d]
Is the Data Center Backlash Just NIMBY Run Amok? [2d]
What Democrats Have, and Haven’t, Said About Supreme Court Reform [2d]

Politico

Trump keeps attacking Silicon Valley in court — and they keep dodging [2d]
Trump’s Lake Ontario push forces tech to pick a side [2d]
House Democrats watch closely as Hakeem Jeffries vows to rein in rogue members [2d]
Federal judges say they’re facing intensified threats since start of Trump’s second term [2d]
These mayors live along Lake America’s shores. But they won’t be calling it that. [2d]

The Hill

Vance to give White House’s first press briefing in more than 40 days [2d]
Federal judge blocks Trump’s new birthright citizenship order [2d]
Mullin’s airplane made emergency landing after engine failure [2d]
Bessent rallies support for Trump agenda at G20 [2d]
Ocasio-Cortez says she’s concerned about Jeffries’s meeting with Kushner: ‘I don’t know what that was about’ [2d]
Trump under pressure to contain Iran fighting as midterms near [2d]
Norman endorses Graham after questioning why Trump backed her [2d]
White House defends Trump’s beef import plan after report on billionaire’s influence [2d]
Thune says he worries about losing Senate majority: ‘I’m a realist’ [2d]
Trump coins already out of stock at US Mint [2d]
Trump calls Tiger Woods plea deal ‘very fair’ [2d]
Democrats block proposed constitutional amendment to keep Supreme Court justices to nine [2d]
Lindsay Clancy can’t handle another trial, her lawyer says [2d]
Popular downtown Chicago bridge stuck in up position due to heat [2d]
Lutnick claims that data centers, known for water consumption, ‘don’t use water’ [2d]
Rubio downplays Russian aid to Iran amid war: ‘Nothing’ impeding US objectives [2d]
Newsom, Schiff back Trump’s push for federal film tax credit [2d]
Lindsay Clancy trial jurors sent home again after judge sends stern message on deadlock [2d]
DOJ opinion urges states to report migrants lacking permanent legal status [2d]
Trump says he’s ‘happy’ Harry and Meghan left US for Britain [2d]
House Republicans press Trump trade official over beef imports, Canada [2d]
Can you tell if your beef is a product of America? [2d]
DOJ sues Kansas school district over transgender student policies [2d]
Susan Collins says Liz Cheney ‘has no impact, in my view’ [2d]
SEC investigating Daktronics in Kawhi Leonard case [2d]
Traveling for Labor Day? Here’s how to renew your TSA PreCheck [2d]
Congressional aide survives lightning strike in New York [2d]
US ambassador urges NATO vigilance: ‘You can’t predict what Vladimir Putin’s going to do’ [2d]
Whistleblower: USPS secretly rushing new requirements for mail-in voting [2d]
James Talarico links capitalism to white supremacy, says oil ‘not gonna last’ [2d]

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