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AMD to Launch Helios AI Rack-Scale System Later This Year

AMD is set to launch its Helios AI rack-scale system, with shipments expected to start later this year. This development marks a strategic effort by AMD to compete with Nvidia in the chipmaker market.

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The Daily Beast

John Thune Responds to Karoline Leavitt's Comments on Trump's Agenda

John Thune, the Republican Senate leader, criticized White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt's remarks about the Senate's handling of President Trump's agenda. Leavitt had stated that Trump's patience was waning regarding the SAVE America Act, to which Thune responded by suggesting that the White House should focus on securing votes. The ongoing tensions reflect the challenges the election bill faces in the Senate.

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Fox News — Latest

Rep. Adam Smith discusses challenges in holding town halls due to activist threats

Rep. Adam Smith revealed that he has not held a town hall for over a year due to threats from anti-Israel activists. In an interview, he discussed the challenges of maintaining respectful discourse and criticized the left for not denouncing disruptive behavior from some activists. Smith's comments reflect broader concerns among Democrats regarding harassment related to Israel-related issues.

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Fox News — Latest

Megan Rapinoe discusses impact of barring trans athletes from women's sports

Megan Rapinoe spoke on ABC's 'The View' about the implications of barring transgender athletes from women's sports, describing it as an attack on women's empowerment. She criticized a Washington bill requiring biological sex verification for female athletes and argued that the focus on trans athletes distracts from more significant issues affecting women.

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Fox News — Latest

Security Measures Increased at NBC's 'Today' Show Following Intruder Incident

The 'Today' show at NBC is implementing stricter security measures following an incident where an intruder confronted co-host Craig Melvin. The intruder, Andrew Truelove, is facing hate crime charges and has a criminal history. The show will now limit guests to two accompanying individuals during interviews to enhance safety.

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Fox News — Politics

Former Obama Press Aide Charged with Financial Fraud in Minneapolis

Adam Fetcher, a former communications officer for the City of Minneapolis and ex-press aide to President Obama, has been charged with felony financial transaction fraud for allegedly stealing a co-worker's debit card. The charge follows an investigation into claims of theft from fellow municipal employees, and Fetcher is set to appear in court on August 11.

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apnews.com

Aid Workers in Nepal Turn to Sex Work Following USAID Funding Cuts

In Nepal, former aid workers, including many from the LGBTQ+ community, have turned to sex work after losing their jobs due to U.S. foreign aid cuts. The funding reductions have not only impacted the livelihoods of these workers but also eliminated crucial health services, raising concerns about increased HIV prevalence in the community. The U.S. State Department stated that the cuts were part of an effort to improve program efficiency.

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Fox News — Politics

New Hampshire Poll Shows JD Vance Leading Marco Rubio in 2028 GOP Nomination Race

A new poll from New Hampshire shows Vice President JD Vance leading Secretary of State Marco Rubio 36% to 26% among likely GOP primary voters. This marks a significant shift from a previous poll in February. The results suggest a competitive dynamic as both candidates prepare for the 2028 Republican nomination race.

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The Verge

Patreon announces layoffs affecting 20 percent of its workforce

Patreon is reducing its workforce by 20 percent, resulting in around 93 layoffs. CEO Jack Conte emphasized that the decision is not based on the belief that AI can replace human workers, but rather on the transformative impact of AI on the tech industry.

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Washington Examiner

Mark Sanford announces candidacy for Senate seat in South Carolina

Mark Sanford has declared his candidacy for the special Republican primary election to replace the late Senator Lindsey Graham in South Carolina. Sanford, who has previously served as both governor and congressman, highlighted issues of national debt and government spending in his campaign announcement. The special primary election is set for August 11.

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Fox News — Latest

Norwegian Soccer Chief Calls for Ethics Complaint Over FIFA's Decision on Balogun's Red Card

Norwegian Football Federation President Lise Klaveness plans to pursue an ethics complaint against FIFA over the suspension of USMNT player Folarin Balogun's red card ban. Klaveness argues that external influences may have affected the decision, which followed a request from President Donald Trump to review the incident. The USMNT subsequently lost to Belgium, ending their World Cup run.

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Daily Wire

Bipartisan Senate Bill Advances to Ban Chinese-Made Vehicles

The Senate Commerce Committee unanimously advanced the Connected Vehicle Security Act of 2026, which aims to ban Chinese-made vehicles and related technology in the U.S. The bill is supported by various stakeholders, including major automakers and labor unions, and addresses concerns over national security and competition from subsidized Chinese manufacturers. The legislation is set to be reviewed by the full Senate.

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The Daily Beast

Mark Sanford Enters Race for South Carolina Senate Seat

Mark Sanford has declared his candidacy for the South Carolina Senate seat following the death of Lindsey Graham. He emphasizes issues like inflation and government spending as his motivations. Sanford will compete against several Republican candidates, including Darline Graham, who is backed by President Trump but faces questions about her political experience.

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BBC — Business

Google and Tesla shares decline amid concerns over AI spending

Google and Tesla's stock prices have fallen as investors question the financial returns from significant investments in artificial intelligence. The uncertainty surrounding the timing of these benefits has contributed to market concerns.

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The Daily Beast

Senator Darline Graham Faces Criticism Over Appointment and Senate Run

Senator Darline Graham Nordone is under scrutiny for her appointment to the Senate following her brother's death. Critics argue her rise reflects nepotism, while she aims to establish her own political identity. Graham faces competition from other GOP candidates as she prepares for a full term run.

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The Daily Beast

Former Employees of The Howard Stern Show Comment on Recent Layoffs

Former staff members of The Howard Stern Show have reacted to their recent layoffs, which affected around a dozen employees. Notable personalities like Jon Blitt and Mike Trainor shared their thoughts on social media, with Stern planning to cut back his show to one episode per week in the near future.

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Guardian — US

Trump Administration to Announce New Trade Tariffs

The Trump administration plans to announce new tariffs on Thursday as part of its trade policy. This comes after the Supreme Court ruled that many previous tariffs were illegal, leading to a temporary 10% tariff regime that is set to expire soon.

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Daily Wire

Disney Announces Job Cuts Amidst Recent Success of 'Toy Story 5'

The Walt Disney Company has implemented job cuts affecting hundreds of employees, particularly at Pixar, despite the success of 'Toy Story 5.' This is the third round of layoffs this year, with reports indicating approximately 116 employees were let go. Disney's spokesperson stated that these changes are part of an ongoing evaluation of resource management.

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