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“A group seeking to block Missouri from using a new congressional map that favors Republicans in November’s midterm elections has asked the Supreme Court to intervene,” the Washington Post reports. ”The appeal is the latest twist in an extraordinary legal fight that has plunged the state into electoral confusion just as it was supposed to […]

“President Trump prides himself on his television ratings. But on Wednesday night, his speech at the Republicans’ midterm convention will confront one of the few forces in American culture that reliably draws a bigger audience than the president: the National Football League,” the New York Times reports. “Mr. Trump’s remarks, scheduled for around 9 p.m. […]

Agriculture Sec. Brooke Rollins: We can defeat the left because we defeated the British Empire

I suppose it's inevitable, given the current political climate, that parallels with history are being used in what has been, until now, a relatively peaceful and mutually beneficial relationship between the two countries of Canada and the United States. At least it was befo...

Jacob Coxon talks to WIRED about the “mini Manhattan project” inside Anthropic, the problem with alignment, and why AI labs have just a few years left to make their systems safe.

CNN: Trump headlines Dallas GOP event as fuel prices skyrocket

Whenever I see the flag of the Isle of Man I just think how good it would be at football.

Stewart's Shops milk has won once again within New York State. Personally, I love their chocolate milk and it's one of my favorite sweet treats from their stores! Continue reading…

The following is an excerpt from our new book, Obey In Advance: How to Survive and Thrive Under Authoritarianism by longtime McSweeney’s writer Ginny Hogan and McSweeney’s resident satirist Carlos Greaves. From how to stick your head in the sand to avoid thinking about your ...

Some will brave any weather for the chance to catch a halibut or striped bass. But most of them value the community and the break from the daily grind above all.

Landscape near Arles, 1888 #paulgauguin #postimpressionism

Delectable Waters, 1898 #paulgauguin #gauguin

I have completely lost interest in new phones. The last one I bought was a Pixel 9 because they said it would have great AI features. At that time the sky was the limit, there were new breakthroughs every afternoon in AI. Now it's just an app. I will be ready for the next th...

Rethinking a Deal With the Devil State officials and elected leaders who once championed tax exemption deals with the executives...

Trump publicly targeted Rep. Ilhan Omar’s finances earlier this year, claiming that “DOJ and Congress are looking at” her and drawing national attention to questions about her financial disclosures.

I have completely lost interest in new phones. The last one I bought was a Pixel 9 because they said it would have great AI features. At that time the sky was the limit, there were new breakthroughs every afternoon in AI. Now it’s just an app. I will be ready for the next thing […]

“The Associated Press said it will not refer to Lake Ontario as ‘Lake America’ unless it’s deemed ‘relevant,’ despite President Donald Trump’s executive order to rename the body of water,” the Washington Sun reports.

Bayeux Go! A playable video game of the Bayeux Tapestry. “Thou art Harold. Win Thine Battle. Tap to starte.”

Plus immigrant businesses struggle post-OMS, some alliterative food news, and a new owner for the Woman’s Club building in today's Flyover news roundup.

Mullenweg, co-founder of Wordpress, wrote in a company-wide Slack channel on Wednesday that board members "conspired" behind his back to vote to put him on leave.