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   Bob Iger, Joshua Kushner buy Los Angeles Lakers at a $12.5 billion valuation, source says

   Venture capital founder Joshua Kushner and former Disney CEO Bob Iger acquire Mark Walter's stake in Los Angeles Lakers at valuation of more…

   CNBC Mixed / center Discuss here
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   Josh Kushner, Bob Iger, buying Los Angeles Lakers for record $12.5bn

   Billionaire Mark Walter's sale of the NBA's Lakers is a record-breaking valuation for a North American sports franchise.

   Al Jazeera Mixed / center Discuss here
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   Blanche seeks distance from 'anti-weaponization' fund questions: 'It was never set up'

   Attorney General Todd Blanche again said Wednesday the “anti-weaponization” fund he proposed, then later revoked, is “dead.” During a press …

   The Hill By Max Rego Mixed / center Discuss here
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   Major Russian grain export terminals hit in Ukraine Black Sea port attack

   Grain exports from both Russia and Ukraine are falling as both countries attack each other's shipping facilities and ports.

   BBC Mixed / center Discuss here
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   RNC After World Cup Sets Up Dallas for a One-Two Boost

   Craig Davis, chief executive officer of Visit Dallas, says the midterm Republican convention next month offers another boost for Dallas afte…

   Bloomberg Mixed / center Discuss here
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   Takeaways from Tuesday primaries. And, Iran threat prompted Trump's secret plane swap

   Yesterday's primaries provided more insight into what voters in both parties want from their new leaders. And, Trump secretly switched plane…

   NPR By Brittney Melton Lean left Discuss here
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   Internet slowdown and drones in the Strait: Taiwan preps for potential China conflict

   Taiwan is finding new ways to ready itself for asymmetric conflict with China, including disabling the internet to test civil resilience.

   Christian Science Monitor By Ann Scott Tyson Mixed / center Discuss here
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   SpaceX short sellers are running out of bullets as stock rebounds more than 40% off low

   Short interest in SpaceX fell to about 11% of the company's publicly traded shares Wednesday, down sharply from a peak of 34% last week, acc…

   CNBC Mixed / center Discuss here
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   Paramount Skydance mulls CNN sale amid antitrust merger challenge

   Paramount’s legal officer hints at CNN sale as 12 states, led by California, file lawsuit to block merger with WBD.

   Al Jazeera Mixed / center Discuss here
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    DOJ announces indictments in sham marriages case

    The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced charges Wednesday against 11 people for their alleged involvement in a decadelong "multimillion-do…

    The Hill By Sarah Davis Mixed / center Discuss here
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    Israeli settlers besieging Palestinian families in West Bank village

    Israeli security forces have reportedly withdrawn and about a dozen settlers are said to remain at the site where two families have been bes…

    BBC World Mixed / center Discuss here
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    Democratic Socialists Hit Wisconsin Wall | Radio Balance of Power: Early Edition 8/12/2026

    On the early edition of Balance of Power, Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz discuss the primary results acros…

    Bloomberg Mixed / center Discuss here
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    Who wins when Congress calls the plays in college sports?

    Lawmakers are stepping into the new era in college sports, but it remains unclear who will benefit.

    Christian Science Monitor By Ken Makin Mixed / center Discuss here
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    Trump reveals Karoline Leavitt to step down as White House press secretary

    Leavitt is departing her role to spend more time with family after giving birth to a second child, according to Trump.

    Al Jazeera Mixed / center Discuss here
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    DOJ charges former SPLC employee in superseding indictment against the civil rights group

    A former employee of the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) was charged Wednesday in a superseding indictment against the civil rights nonpr…

    The Hill By Rebecca Beitsch Mixed / center Discuss here
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    Members of Trump's cabinet remained on decoy plane, after president's quiet exit

    Trump boarded a different plane in Turkey during a Nato summit for security reasons involving Iran.

    BBC World Mixed / center Discuss here