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The San Francisco Standard
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Former Warriors employees sue franchise, alleging culture ‘marked by discrimination’

The lawsuit has six claims, many of which stem from a 2025 leaguewide employee satisfaction survey administered by the NBA.

TPM – Talking Points Memo
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DHS Brings PATRIOT Act Tool to Bear in NSPM-7 Investigation

The Trump administration used a tool created in the early days of the War on Terror to obtain financial information...

Longreads
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The 17 Minutes That Changed America

"For the briefest of windows, September 11, 2001, wasn’t yet a calamity but merely a strange accident. And that pivotal span forever altered the way we look at disasters, at the sky, and at one another."

Defector
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Gael Monfils Can Make The Crowd Dance To A Swan Song

Gael Monfils Can Make The Crowd Dance To A Swan Song
FLUSHING, N.Y. — One set into the first-round match, I wondered when the Gael Monfils show would begin. Tuesday was his 40th birthday, and this could be his last-ever match at a Slam—didn't he want to party? We did. Seven years after his last deep run at the U.S. Open, the e...

Electrek
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China now has more solar than coal to fuel its electric car boom

China, the world’s largest electricity market, now has more installed electricity generation capacity from solar than from coal plants. The news comes at just the right time – as China’s EV sales boom, as global energy prices spike, and as climate change continues to ravage the Earth.

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The Wolf – Hudson Valley’s New Country
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'Starry, Starry Night' Celebrates Walkway Anniversary

An evening celebrating the Walkway Over the Hudson with local food, live music, and a nighttime view 212 feet above the river. Continue reading…

Political Wire
Text • Taegan Goddard

Record-High 47% Want Unions to Have More Influence

Gallup: “Nearly half of Americans (47%) want labor unions in the U.S. to have more influence than they do today, a record high in the past quarter century and roughly double the 23% who want unions to have less influence. Another 26% want unions’ influence to remain the same.”

The Brian Lehrer Show
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Dark Money Midterms

Theodore Schleifer, covers billionaires and their impact for the New York Times, talks about the impact of dark money on the 2026 midterms, why the spending source is growing, and where it's being spent.

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The Brian Lehrer Show
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Why is Local News Disappearing in the Bronx?

Eileen Markey, assistant Professor of journalism at Lehman College CUNY, longtime journalist covering the Bronx and author of the forthcoming book, All They Had: How The Bronx Survived a Death Sentence (Duke University Press, 2027), talks about the recent news of layoffs, shutdowns and shrinking of local news outlets in the Bronx, and how that impacts the borough.

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The Brian Lehrer Show
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What the Death of Physical Video Games Means for Consumers

Many gaming companies have been moving towards subscription payment models and away from the sale of physical games, to the dismay of many players. Jason Schreier, reporter for Bloomberg News covering the video-game industry and co-host of the podcast Triple Click, unpacks what the death of physical games means for consumers, and what it can tell us about the future of the quarter billion-dollar industry.

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The Brian Lehrer Show
Audio • WNYC

Goodbye, WQXR's Jeff Spurgeon

WQXR's longtime morning show host Jeff Spurgeon is retiring at the end of this week. He joins us to reflect on his long career at New York Public Radio's classical music station and what he hopes listeners will keep learning about classical music.

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Defector
Text • Israel Daramola

TCU Bans Hometown Newspaper After Locker Room Fight Report

TCU Bans Hometown Newspaper After Locker Room Fight Report
On Aug. 23, Texas Christian University Athletics announced they were pulling the credentials for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. The announcement came after the paper reported on a locker room fight that led to the hospitalization of wide receiver Dozie Ezukanma and the expuls...

The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News
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Google ships its third Gemini Flash model in six weeks

Google hasn’t released a Gemini Pro model in a while, but on Wednesday, the company launched yet another set of

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The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News
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Vercel built a feedback loop that treats agent instructions like software

Red and pink dots sweep in looping waves across a black background, forming a flowing abstract pattern.

Vercel ran more than 200 agent runs to build design.md, a new public prompt file designed to help agents create

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The Wolf – Hudson Valley’s New Country
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Newburgh, New York Teen Killed In Crash On Palisades

A tragic crash claimed the life of a 19-year-old Newburgh man Tuesday morning. Police now want to hear from anyone who saw what happened. Continue reading…

The Wolf – Hudson Valley’s New Country
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Hummingbird Migration is Underway

Late August through mid-September is prime time for spotting hummingbirds passing through the Hudson Valley on their way to Mexico and Central America. Continue reading…

The Lever Supports Webmention
Text • Freddy Brewster

The Corporate Democrat Who Mistook Youth For Progress

 The Corporate Democrat Who Mistook Youth For Progress

Massachusetts voters need more than a fresh face — they want someone with a strong record of fighting on their behalf.

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We got agents running in Atlantis today. Screen shot.

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We got agents running in Atlantis today. Screen shot.