Keeping Up With America
Trump Allies Float Renaming the Pentagon the “Department of War”
The branding shockwave is the point—critics say it pre-bakes consent for harder power, while supporters call it “truth in labeling.” Watch the framing war begin.
Supreme Court Asked to Supercharge Presidential Control of Agencies
The next ruling could shrink independent referees and make White House calls stick farther and faster.
Inside Trumpworld’s Capitol Squeeze
From committee rooms to private clubs, allies flex procedural muscle as a shutdown clock ticks.
Maps, Missions, Job Titles: The Quiet Federal Shake-Up
Less noise, more paperwork—until the results hit your town.
Around the World
Heavy Strikes, Heavier Leverage Around Gaza City
Bombardments intensify even as hostage-talk trial balloons reappear.
Hamas Signals It’s Ready to Talk, If the Deal Is Bigger
A prisoner swap tethered to a wider ceasefire? The linkage is the headline.
Ukraine Says Overnight Drone Barrage Hit Odesa, Kherson
The war’s night shift keeps rewriting morning plans.
Tourist Streetcar Derails in Lisbon; Probe Begins
A postcard turns crime scene, investigators zero in on the ‘why.’
Lets Talk Business and Tech
Wall Street’s Sept. 4 Scorecard—Why the Close Matters
Today’s drift hides tomorrow’s rate-cut expectations—watch the internals.
NY Fed: AI Use Is Soaring—Job Cuts Aren’t (Yet)
Firms are experimenting, not axing, for now—read the fine print on timelines.
Jury Says Google Owes $425M Over “Do Not Track” Data
A privacy verdict with ripples for every “consent” banner you ignore.
Wikipedia’s New Identity Crisis
The web’s fact backstop faces its own version of the misinformation trap.
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Mortgage & Refi Rates Today: Lock Windows That Don’t Bite
Purchase and refi quotes nudged again—if you’re within 30–45 days, price a lock with a cheap extension; if you’re floating, set a “drop” alert before the next jobs jolt.
Where To Park Cash You’ll Need in 6–12 Months
Short CDs still compete with high-yield savings; compare 6–12 month terms for the best blend of yield and flexibility. Ladder if you hate guessing.
HELOCs vs. Cash-Out: Don’t Nuke Your 3% Mortgage
If you’ve got a golden first-lien rate, a HELOC can be the surgical tool—watch teaser periods, margin over prime, and draw-period rules.
Stop the Home-Office Ache: Make Your Laptop Desk Human-Safe
Cheap fixes beat chiropractors—raise the screen, external keyboard, neutral wrists, and a chair that supports your thoracic spine. You’ll feel it by Monday.
Talk It Out (Without Blowing Up Date Night)
Sahaj’s scripts for boundaries and better timing rescue sticky conversations before they fossilize.
Family Drama, Meet Carolyn Hax
When the group text goes nuclear, borrow a professional’s words. Pin them.
Buy Better, Not Bigger: CR’s Early Holiday Upgrades
Updated picks spotlight reliable appliances and gadgets—scan install needs before you click “Buy.”
Sports & Showbiz Shenanigans
US Open: Pegula bows out to Sabalenka after a quality slugfest.
The numbers tell you how close it was.
US Open men’s semifinals set—Sinner vs Auger-Aliassime, Alcaraz vs Djokovic.
Bracket math meets big-match aura.
Celebrity watch at Ashe: Emma Roberts, Al Roker, KAT and more.
Courtside glamour goes wide-angle.
Dodger-killer day: Skenes blanks LA as Pirates sweep in Pittsburgh
Rookie ace, grown-man outing.
Rays win seventh straight, smother Guardians.
A season-best streak hits cruise.
Rodón pockets win No. 16 as Yankees thump Astros in Houston.
Grisham’s milestone pop, bat drama and a statement road win.
All-homers game in KC: Witt Jr. saves the Royals with an eighth-inning blast.
Seven runs, seven souvenirs.
Venice Film Festival: a fierce, urgent stunner earns raves.
The review everyone is passing around.
Royal mischief: Queen Camilla steals the frame in a cheeky photo-op.
A viral moment that wasn’t in the script.
PEOPLE’s “Star Tracks”: new shots, new hair, new headlines.
From Venice to NYC, the week’s most clickable candids.
Venice Film Festival: Red Carpet Goes Maximalist
Couture, cameos, and the “did-you-see-that?” photo thread your readers will share.
For Men Wondering “What’s Next” After Career Success
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Life Hacks to Hack Your Life
How to Watch NFL 2025 on ABC Without Cable
Cord-cutters, you’re covered—this is the click your Sunday self will thank you for.
Watch the NFL Anywhere (Legally) This Season
A traveler’s guide to catching your team on the road.
Brazil vs. Chile Live Stream Tonight
Two giants, one window—here’s where the feed actually works.
Cowboys vs. Eagles: Stream the Season Opener
NFC drama from snap one, don’t miss the first chess moves.
Use Less Detergent. Get Cleaner Clothes.
The “more soap = cleaner” myth is killing your fabrics and your washer.
The 3-Word Rule That Makes ChatGPT-5 Answer Better
Scroll one story down for the prompt recipe and copy-paste the 7 example cues.
Wordle Today: Stuck? Peek the Hints, Don’t Nuke Your Streak
Keep pride and your pitiless run alive.
Rachel Roddy’s Fast, Perfect Potatoes, Onions, and Green Beans
A Roman cook’s end-of-summer plate that tastes like a day off.
Back-to-Reality Eating: What to Pack, What to Cook Now
Lunches that beat the canteen and survive the commute.
US Open Tonight: Who’s On Court and When
Plan your snacks and your excuses with the official slate.
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