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Washington Examiner

US Government Reviews Relationship with Ghent University Following Suspension of Academic

The U.S. government is reassessing its ties with Ghent University after the suspension of Nathan Cofnas, who exposed alleged academic misconduct involving the late Cambridge scholar Jason Arday. U.S. Ambassador Bill White criticized the university's actions as an attack on free speech and emphasized the importance of academic integrity. The situation has sparked public outcry and calls for reflection on the media's role in the events leading to Arday's death.

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notus.org

Mark Sanford Endorses Ralph Norman in South Carolina Senate Primary

Mark Sanford has endorsed Rep. Ralph Norman in the Republican primary for South Carolina's U.S. Senate seat, opposing President Trump's endorsement of Darline Graham. Sanford cited concerns over the national debt as his reason for the endorsement, while Norman emphasized his congressional experience.

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apnews.com

Supreme Court Chief Justice Allows Continuation of Trump's White House Ballroom Project

Chief Justice John Roberts has temporarily allowed construction on President Trump's $400 million ballroom project to continue while the Supreme Court reviews an emergency request from the Trump administration. The project has faced legal challenges regarding presidential authority and congressional approval, with construction reportedly 65% complete as of now.

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Washington Examiner

FTC Issues Warning on Personalized Pricing Practices

Tiana Lowe Doescher discussed the implications of personalized pricing practices following the FTC's new enforcement policy. She highlighted concerns regarding personal data usage and provided examples of price discrimination in various sectors, including airlines and rideshare services. Doescher also noted potential challenges for grocery stores in implementing such pricing strategies due to low profit margins.

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Ars Technica

Lawsuit Claims Compass Brokerage Created Artificial Supply Shock in NYC Rental Market

A class action lawsuit has been filed against Compass, a brokerage firm, by two NYC renters who allege that the company's delisting of rental units from platforms like Zillow has created an artificial supply shock, resulting in higher rents. The plaintiffs claim that Compass controls over 80 percent of Manhattan's rental listings, enabling it to influence pricing significantly.

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Fox News — Politics

Black Voters Express Concerns Over Democratic Party in Michigan Senate Race

Ahead of the Michigan Senate race, Black voters are voicing concerns about the Democratic Party's attention to their issues, with surveys showing a decline in support. Abdul El-Sayed's primary win was closer than anticipated, particularly in areas with significant Black populations, raising questions about the party's strategy moving forward.

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Fox News — Latest

Black Voters Express Concerns Over Democratic Party Support in Michigan Senate Race

As Michigan's Senate race approaches, Black voters are voicing concerns about the Democratic Party's commitment to their interests. Surveys show a decline in support for Democrats among Black Americans, with notable challenges for nominee Abdul El-Sayed in securing their votes during the primary. Voters emphasize the need for the party to address their issues directly.

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Axios

DOJ and TikTok Reach $400 Million Settlement in Children's Privacy Case

The Justice Department and TikTok have settled a children's privacy lawsuit for $400 million, resolving allegations of violations under the Children's Online Privacy Act. TikTok will pay the settlement without admitting wrongdoing, while implementing changes to enhance privacy protections for children. The settlement is one of the largest recoveries under the privacy law.

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Fox News — Politics

Federal Judge Blocks Colorado Law Targeting ICE Detention Center

A federal judge has temporarily blocked key provisions of a Colorado law aimed at increasing oversight of the GEO Group's Aurora ICE Processing Center, ruling that the state likely overstepped its authority. The injunction will remain in effect until October 15, coinciding with the expiration of GEO's federal contract.

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Fox News — Latest

Federal Judge Issues Injunction Against Colorado Law Targeting ICE Detention Center

A federal judge has issued a preliminary injunction against Colorado's law aimed at increasing oversight of the GEO Group's Aurora ICE Processing Center, citing potential overreach by the state. The judge's ruling blocks specific provisions, including unannounced inspections, while affirming the state's authority to investigate public health matters at the facility.

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Ars Technica

Logitech Faces Class Action Lawsuit Over Tariff Refunds

Logitech is being sued in a proposed class action lawsuit for not refunding customers for tariff-related price increases. The lawsuit claims that Logitech retained these price hikes even after the U.S. Supreme Court deemed the tariffs unlawful.

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Fox News — Politics

Massachusetts Senate Candidates Debate Key Issues in Final Showdown

In a debate on August 21, 2026, Massachusetts Senate candidates Ed Markey and Seth Moulton discussed key issues such as transgender athletes in sports, immigration enforcement, and the Democratic Party's direction. Both candidates expressed support for progressive policies and emphasized the need for accountability in government. The primary election is set for September 1.

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The Daily Beast

Trump Supports Darline Graham in South Carolina Senate Race Amid GOP Concerns

Donald Trump campaigned for Darline Graham in South Carolina as she seeks to fill her late brother's Senate seat. However, her lack of experience and unclear positions on key issues have raised concerns among Republican voters. Meanwhile, Democratic nominee Dr. Annie Andrews is positioning herself as a viable alternative in the race.

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cbsnews.com

Eight fatalities reported in plane crash near military radar site in Alaska

A plane crash in western Alaska on Thursday resulted in the deaths of all eight individuals on board, including two employees of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The aircraft was en route to a remote radar site when it crashed near Cape Newenham Long Range Radar Site Airport. The NTSB and FAA are investigating the incident, which occurred in foggy weather.

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Fox News — Politics

San Diego County Bars ICE from Using Local Shooting Ranges

San Diego County has decided to bar federal immigration agents from using local shooting ranges, leading to accusations of hypocrisy from state Republican leaders. The decision, made by a 3-2 vote, has raised concerns about the implications for training and community safety, with officials on both sides of the debate weighing in.

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Fox News — Latest

Schumer avoids question on campaigning with El-Sayed, who does not support him as leader

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer has not confirmed his campaign plans for Abdul El-Sayed, a Michigan candidate who does not support Schumer's leadership. Schumer remains confident in the Democratic Party's chances to regain the Senate, highlighting the significance of Michigan and discussing the impact of Trump's policies on the state's economy.

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Fox News — Politics

Schumer Avoids Question on Campaigning with El-Sayed, Who Opposes His Leadership

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer has not disclosed whether he will campaign for Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan, who has expressed he would not support Schumer as the Democratic leader if elected. Schumer remains optimistic about the Democrats regaining the Senate, citing the importance of Michigan in this effort and the energy El-Sayed brings to the party.

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TechCrunch

Waymo Submits Documents in NHTSA Investigation of Child Collision

Waymo has submitted documents to the NHTSA as part of an investigation into a collision involving a child. The submitted responses are entirely redacted, with Waymo stating that the redactions are due to confidential business information.

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