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US & Iran no longer projected to reach a Hormuz agreement by the end of the month. 30% chance.

Brent crude surges above $84 amid uncertainty over reopening the Strait of Hormuz.

Mark Zuckerberg thrown into lake by UFC champion Merab Dvalishvili

Elon Musk declares all cars will be equipped with Starlink internet in the future.

Cloudflare executive declares humans will become a “rounding error" on the internet within five years as AI agent traffic explodes.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez reveals she is freezing her eggs, hours before saying she “hasn’t ruled out” a 2028 presidential run.

Iran appoints longtime IRGC commander Mohsen Rezaei as its top national security official.

AOC declares “Woke 1 was crazy”

James Bond producer Amy Pascal reveals the next 007 actor will offer a “really different” take on the character.

“The Odyssey” becomes Christopher Nolan’s highest-grossing film ever at $1.1 billion, while also breaking the all-time IMAX box office record.

F-16 fighter jets intercept two aircraft near Trump’s Bedminster golf club as the president stays at the property.

AOC declines to endorse democratic socialist Francesca Hong for Wisconsin governor, saying her only focus is on “winning back” Congress.

Ecuador charges its former interior minister & alleged cartel figures in the 2023 assassination of presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio.

Grok 4.6 projected to be released by Friday. 84% chance.

France arrests 420 people, including 166 minors, accused of deliberately or accidentally starting wildfires amid its worst fire damage since World War II.

Trump reveals the U.S. is “low-keying it” with Iran for now.

China begins real-world outdoor trials of a laser system designed to detect & kill mosquitoes in Xinjiang.

Two drones spotted over a German military base reportedly housing Patriot air-defense components.

“Y’all Street” is taking off in Dallas, far outpacing New York & other major cities in finance job growth. — WaPo

Experts warn America’s food supply is becoming “more susceptible” to contamination as foodborn illness outbreaks spread nationwide.

Hawaii Rep. Ed Case defeats progressive challenger Jarrett Keohokalole in the Democratic primary.

Taiwan aims to produce 100,000 drones a month by 2030 as it prepares a “drone hellscape” designed to stop a Chinese invasion.

Toronto-bound flight canceled after a child stood in their seat & refused to secure their seatbelt before takeoff.

Former Jill Biden Press Secretary Michael LaRosa endorses Mike Rogers over Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan’s U.S. Senate race.

UK officer tackles man carrying a newly purchased, factory-sealed baseball bat after leaving a sporting goods store.

Apple reportedly tests Chinese CXMT memory chips for iPhones & MacBooks amid a worsening memory shortage.

Netanyahu rejects Trump’s 15-point Gaza plan, declaring Israel will not withdraw before Hamas disarms.

North Korea to deploy up to 50,000 troops to Russia to fight against Ukraine.

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UK government promises new cost-of-living relief as Burnham launches a “10-year plan to bring back hope.”

UK expected to see its fifth heatwave of the year next week, with highs potentially reaching 35°C.

Which characters will die in the House of the Dragon Season 3 finale?

Nicola Sturgeon says she has not spoken to estranged husband Peter Murrell since he was jailed for embezzling more than £400,000 from the SNP.

Lebanon arrests former Assad-era general Adel Issa after he visited the Syrian embassy in Beirut.

US recession by end of 2027?

Hungary’s Tisza party named former Supreme Court chief András Baka for president.

Singapore pledges to harness AI for better jobs while resisting a “move fast at any cost” approach.

U.S. rejects China’s “nature reserve” at Scarborough Reef as a pretext to expand its South China Sea claims.

50-foot statue of Prometheus set to be erected at SpaceX’s Starbase, Texas.

Lisa Demuth surpasses MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell in the odds to win Minnesota’s Republican primary for governor. 55% chance.

New York gas station offers 20% discounts to customers who dance at the register.

Elon Musk predicts Starlink could eventually generate more than $1,000,000,000,000.00 in annual revenue.

ICE announces it will complete rollout of body cameras to officers & agents nationwide by the end of August.

Rep. Max Miller’s campaign spokesperson confirms he will not drop out of his Ohio House race & plans to remain on the ballot.

University of Michigan’s liberal arts college to hide freshmen’s first-semester grades from transcripts, citing the student “mental health crisis.”

FIFA claims efforts to oust Gianni Infantino are being driven by “misinformation”

Verizon suffers wireless voice outage across parts of the U.S., with more than 12,000 reports logged on Downdetector.

Berkshire Hathaway begins deploying Warren Buffet’s $365,000,000,000.00 cash pile under new CEO Greg Abel.

XRP projected to crash below $1.00 by the end of the month. 65% chance.

Iranian official declares the Strait of Hormuz will not fully reopen “until America corrects its behavior.”

British Columbia declares a provincial state of emergency as wildfires spread, forcing thousands to evacuate.

UEFA reportedly preparing to investigate Gianni Infantino’s 16-year tenure after revelations that his alleged lover received a six-figure payoff.

Scientists warn Australia is losing roughly 4 species per decade as its extinction crisis worsens.

New York City’s humidity is now comparable to the Amazon rainforest.

U.S. Senate schedules a vote on the CLARITY Act for Tuesday, September 15.

Trump announces $3,000,000,000.00 investment to expand U.S. critical mineral production & reduce reliance on China.

Amazon’s planned Texas data center would reportedly be permitted to emit more CO₂ than any U.S. power plant.

WNBA Commissioner announces the league is meeting to review what a woman is, after multiple former NBA stars announced plans to join the league.

Will Enes Kanter Freedom be drafted in the 2027 WNBA Draft?

Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” surpasses $1,000,000,000.00 at the global box office after just three weeks.

A-list celebrities are increasingly pairing up with men in private equity. — WSJ

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U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff & Jared Kushner could reportedly visit Kyiv & Moscow within the next 7-10 days.

JD Vance declares the U.S. remains “in the middle of the game” with Iran.

Anthropic investors reportedly want Dario Amodei to “stop scaring everyone” about AI doom ahead of the company’s IPO.

Anthropic now projected to IPO by the end of October. 55% chance.

Senate officially confirms Todd Blanche as U.S. attorney general in a 50-49 vote.

Where will 2026 rank among the highest U.S. domestic box office years on record?

China blames Trump’s tariffs for a “tortuous” disruption to U.S.-China soybean trade.

Lisa Cook officially out as Fed Governor by...?

Congo investigates reports that as much as 5,000 tons of uranium left the country mixed into cobalt exports.