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politics

Trump’s $5,000 “Trump Dividend” Is a Campaign Pledge, Not a Program; Funding and Legal Details Unclear

Trump pledged a conditional $5,000 payment to adult U.S. citizens if Republicans win Congress; as of Sept. 10 no law, funding or implementation plan exists. ...Read more

#trump, #dividend, #midterms, #politics

us

16 Former Michigan Men's Hockey Players Sue, Allege Decades of Sexualized Hazing

Sixteen former University of Michigan hockey players sued, alleging decades of ritualized, sexualized hazing and that coaches or officials knew or concealed it. ...Read more

#michigan, #hazing, #collegehockey, #lawsuit

technology

Amazon Leo Expands Ariane 6 Launch Pact With Arianespace to 24 Missions

Amazon Leo expands Ariane 6 launch deal with Arianespace from 18 to 24 missions, adding flights 2029–2031 to speed deployment of its LEO broadband network. ...Read more

$AMZN, #amazon, #ariane6, #arianespace, #satellite-internet

politics

Appeals Court Keeps Postal Service Ballot-Mail Rule Blocked for Nov. 3 Midterms

The 1st U.S. Circuit refused to pause a Massachusetts judge’s injunction against key parts of USPS’s ballot-mail rule, keeping them blocked for the Nov. 3 midterms. ...Read more

#postalservice, #mailballots, #elections, #court

industry

PIF Weighs Folding EA Into Savvy Games as Saudi Fund Builds Gaming Portfolio

Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund is reportedly considering moving Electronic Arts under its Savvy Games unit as it scales gaming assets. ...Read more

$EA, #pif, #electronicarts, #savvygames, #gaming, #mergers

economy

ECB Raises Key Rates by 25 Basis Points, Warns Inflation Will Stay Above Target for Years

ECB raised its three key rates by 25 basis points, projecting inflation above 2% through 2028 while euro-area growth remains weak. ...Read more

#eurozone, #ecb, #interestrates, #inflation

politics

GAO: NNSA Labs Performed Nearly $15 Billion in Reimbursable Work From 2019–24

GAO found NNSA sites performed almost $15B in Strategic Partnership Projects from fiscal 2019–2024, with Sandia and DOD leading and capacity risks noted. ...Read more

#nnsa, #gao, #defense, #sandia

world

Report: Iran Executed At Least 29 People Linked to Dec 2025–Jan 2026 Protests

A joint report says Iran executed at least 29 people tied to the Dec. 2025–Jan. 2026 protests, including teens, after rushed trials and coerced confessions. ...Read more

#iran, #humanrights, #executions, #protests

science

Study finds delayed submarine caldera collapse triggered Tonga’s most destructive 2022 tsunami

New study links Tonga’s Jan. 15, 2022 near-field tsunami to a delayed underwater caldera collapse and finds ocean sound signals reached about 2,600 km. ...Read more

#tsunami, #volcano, #hungatonga, #hydroacoustics, #caldera

health

Durvalumab Plus FLOT Boosts Survival in Resectable Gastric and GEJ Cancer, MATTERHORN Shows

Phase 3 MATTERHORN shows AstraZeneca’s durvalumab added to perioperative FLOT improves overall and event‑free survival in resectable gastric/GEJ cancer. ...Read more

$AZN, #oncology, #immunotherapy, #durvalumab, #gastric-cancer, #astrazeneca

us

Alleged Victim Forgives Antonio Brown, Says He Won't Take Part in Miami Prosecution

The man shot in Miami says he forgives Antonio Brown and won't cooperate with prosecutors — a personal choice that doesn't automatically end the case. ...Read more

#antonio_brown, #miami, #criminaljustice, #standyourground, #trial

industry

SEC Takes First Formal Step to Rescind Rule 14a-8, Potentially Shifting Shareholder-Proposal Power to States

The SEC sent a draft to the White House to rescind Rule 14a-8, which could move oversight of shareholder proposals from a federal standard to state laws. ...Read more

#sec, #shareholderproposals, #corporategovernance, #rule14a8

technology

Apple debuts iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max in first major iPhone keynote under CEO John Ternus

Apple unveiled the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max with upgraded cameras, longer battery life and AI-enhanced Siri at John Ternus’s first major iPhone keynote. ...Read more

$AAPL, #apple, #iphone18, #iphone, #technology

industry

Nearly 1,900 Blizzard Workers Ratify First Union Contracts with Microsoft

On Sept. 9 nearly 1,900 Blizzard employees ratified contracts with Microsoft, winning pay raises, layoff protections, AI bargaining and a three-day hybrid week. ...Read more

$MSFT, #blizzard, #microsoft, #union, #videogames, #cwa

technology

Steam API glitch briefly exposed achievements for dozens of unreleased, unannounced games

A brief Steam API visibility glitch exposed achievement metadata for dozens of unreleased and unannounced games, raising spoiler and reveal concerns. ...Read more

#steam, #gaming, #leaks, #achievements