Sunday · September 6, 2026 Vol. I · No. 248
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New trilateral meeting on Ukraine may be announced soon — Witkoff Witkoff says ‘a lot of progress’ made at Moscow talks on Ukraine PCA belts 40th homer, joining list of Cubs greats AfD winning parliamentary elections in Saxony-Anhalt After transfer worries, Everton have an unlikely new hero Europe has its first commercial orbital rocket Shara Magomedov signs new deal with RAF Wrestling after scoring victory in his debut Last-gasp Maitland-Niles stunner rescues point for Everton New trilateral meeting on Ukraine may be announced soon — Witkoff Witkoff says ‘a lot of progress’ made at Moscow talks on Ukraine PCA belts 40th homer, joining list of Cubs greats AfD winning parliamentary elections in Saxony-Anhalt After transfer worries, Everton have an unlikely new hero Europe has its first commercial orbital rocket Shara Magomedov signs new deal with RAF Wrestling after scoring victory in his debut Last-gasp Maitland-Niles stunner rescues point for Everton

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ChatGPT said you’d lose your jobs right now — it’s more like 3% of workers

The nationally representative poll of 1,250 employed adults also found 6% landed AI-created roles and 9% got AI-linked promotions between 2023 and 2026.

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At 55, I became a rookie teacher after 3 decades in tech PR. Gen Z is teaching me a lot — and reminding me how to trust myself

In a world of relentlessly negative news and shifting opportunities, Gen Z often possesses radical self-trust and a quiet, solid confidence.

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Scientists are using AI to track permafrost thaw as Arctic lakes vanish in hours

A new near-real-time monitoring tool has identified 30 additional drained lakes in northwestern Alaska since June 2026.

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Tax promises, defence targets and Iran: Andy Burnham’s budget headaches

As economic circumstances worsen, the PM’s commitments have left him and the chancellor in a tight spotWhen Andy Burnham made his first speech after returning as an MP, he promise…

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Why the Fed is often slow, late … and wrong in reading inflation

The central bank should pay more attention to the short-term trends that reveal an important "inflation regime  change" may already be underway.

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How to make a bestseller: insiders reveal the tricks of the book trade

From cover design to shelf placement and influencer partnerships … how publishers will persuade you to buy their books this autumnThink about the last book you bought. How did you…

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Offshore nuclear barges could power ports and data centers—starting with California, where nuclear is banned

Offshore nuclear power could potentially power everything from ports and data centers to merchant cargo ships and military fleets.

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At the ‘Super Bowl of trucking,’ a driver who trained 14 years wins the golden belt buckle

Miguel Corral first competed in 2012. This year, after facing over against 428 other rivals, and following a lifetime of safe miles, he finally won.

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Households could save up to £173 a year by switching to fixed energy deal

Moving tariffs will cushion the blow from the October price cap rise and the increase widely predicted for JanuaryWith higher energy bills looming and warnings of worse to come in…

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UK risks falling behind in AI race without faster telecoms upgrades, say executives

Planning delays and slow 5G upgrades could leave the UK unable to cope with a surge in AI-related traffic The UK risks becoming a laggard in the global AI race as crucial telecoms…

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Sovereignty, farming and fishing: Iceland votes on its future with the EU

Country holds a knife-edge referendum that cuts across political divides on taking step closer to Brussels after Trump threats towards GreenlandFor a long time, the prospect of be…

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Hilarity, unease and relief: games show China is not over the finish line in humanoid robot race

World Humanoid Robot Games showcased leaps Beijing has made in the tech, but also highlighted limitations as US rivals prepare their own launchesWith exploding pelvises, enough co…

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‘Winter panic’: EU gas stores at their lowest level in 13 years

As one of Europe’s biggest consumers of gas the UK may be particularly exposed to heightened price volatilityEurope is on course to enter the cooler months with gas stores at thei…

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The Strait of Hormuz crisis threatened Asia’s oil and gas lifeline. Here’s how the region is rewriting its energy playbook

“Notwithstanding the rise of alternative and green technologies over the past decade, the global economy is still very reliant on oil and gas."

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Amid high gas prices and shrinking crude stockpile, Trump says U.S. to take control of 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil reserves

Venezuela has one of the largest oil reserves in the world, with an estimated 303 billion barrels of crude oil in the ground.

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Large fire near Wembley Stadium disrupts tube and rail services

About 125 firefighters tackle blaze at Neasden waste facility as nearby Amazon warehouse is evacuatedA large fire broke out at a waste facility close to Wembley Stadium in north-w…

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DOJ is turning to an ancient body of law to capture Iranian oil tankers. It’s been so long since the U.S. used it, ‘we’d have to conduct a séance’

The Justice Department is reviving prize law, a centuries-old set of rules that could streamline the process of seizing enemy vessels.

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Meta’s $17 billion teen safety settlement is really a 1% tax — and a play to box in TikTok and YouTube

The deeper lesson of is that product design, as a site of legal accountability, is a workable legal strategy.

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Dolly Parton likely wrote 2 of her biggest hits on the same day

Three songs define Dolly Parton's genius more than any others.

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‘Like at McDonald’s’: Sports nurse practitioner sold opioids to athletes like ‘you gotta pay for your burger,” DEA investigation finds

Joan Rubinger had a client list that included hundreds of athletes—but the DEA found she doled out thousands of illegal prescriptions.

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‘We have work to do’: Fed Reserve Chair Warsh suggests rate hike in coming months amid high inflation

Warsh says recent reports on inflation coming down does not tell him "underlying trends have meaningfully improved."

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New York City sends 11,000 more pied-à-terre tax letters as it apologizes to the 1,200 wrongly targeted because it didn’t check 2025 tax returns

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani admitted the city lacked 2025 tax data before sending 17,000 warning letters.

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Fired Stars and Stripes staffers sue Pentagon, claiming retaliation over reporting on deteriorating aircraft carrier

Stars and Stripes publisher Max Lederer, editor-in-chief Erik Slavin and Middle East reporter Lara Korte are named as plaintiffs in the federal lawsuit.

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Trump officially signs executive order directing government to rename Lake Ontario as ‘Lake America’

Trump, who signed the order at the Resolute Desk in the Oval Office, sat in front of a map with the words, “MAKING THE GREAT LAKES EVEN GREATER.”