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New York Post

Gavin Newsom discusses wine cellar at his Sacramento home amid sale

California Governor Gavin Newsom and his wife are selling their Sacramento home for $7.5 million. During a press conference, Newsom claimed he was unaware of the home's 5,000-bottle wine cellar, stating he used the space for books instead. The couple's financial situation has come under scrutiny amid a federal investigation into their family and associates.

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New York Post

Jeanie Buss Files Petition to Block Siblings' Sale of Lakers Ownership Stake

Jeanie Buss has filed a petition in court to block her siblings from selling their minority ownership stake in the Los Angeles Lakers. The petition claims that her siblings acted without her consent and describes their behavior as 'devious.' The attempted sale involves a 17.8% ownership stake being sold to Josh Kushner and Bob Iger for $12.5 billion.

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Fox News — Politics

Trump's legal team appeals liability finding in New York fraud case

On August 26, 2026, Donald Trump's legal team filed an appeal in the New York Court of Appeals, seeking to overturn a liability finding in a $464 million civil fraud case related to Trump's real estate valuations. The appeal argues that the case was improperly brought and that the penalties imposed were excessive and politically motivated.

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Fox News — Latest

Trump's Legal Team Appeals Liability Finding in New York Fraud Case

On August 26, 2026, Donald Trump's legal team filed an appeal in the New York Court of Appeals, seeking to overturn a liability finding in a $464 million civil fraud case related to Trump's real estate valuations. The appeal argues that the case was improperly brought and that the penalties imposed are excessive and unlawful.

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BBC — Business

Dolly Parton's Business Acumen Contributes to Her Success

Dolly Parton made a pivotal business decision in 1974 by declining an offer for Elvis Presley to cover her song "I Will Always Love You," which later led to significant royalties from Whitney Houston's version. Parton's entrepreneurial ventures, including Dollywood and various investments, have contributed to her estimated net worth of $450 million, while her philanthropic efforts have earned her recognition, including the Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy.

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PBS NewsHour

Meta Settles for $17 Billion, Implements New Protections for Minors

Meta has reached a $17 billion settlement to implement new protections for minors on its platforms, including usage limits and restrictions during nighttime and school hours. Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser, involved in the lawsuit, highlighted the settlement's role in addressing the youth mental health crisis linked to social media. Compliance will be monitored by an independent auditor, and the settlement encourages other platforms to adopt similar measures.

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PBS NewsHour

States Sue USPS Over Mail-In Voting Order; Iran Discusses Strait of Hormuz; FDA Approves New Cancer Drug

On August 26, 2026, Democratic-controlled states filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Postal Service regarding mail-in voting. Iran announced it would restrict military vessels in the Strait of Hormuz as part of a potential agreement with Oman. The FDA approved a new pancreatic cancer drug that significantly extends survival times for patients. Tim Curry, the renowned actor, has died at 80.

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Al Jazeera English

Tohono O’odham Nation sues US government over border wall construction

The Tohono O’odham Nation has sued the US government to stop border wall construction on its land, alleging illegal trespassing by federal agents and contractors. The tribe claims that the construction threatens sensitive habitats and violates Indigenous rights. A recent court ruling allowed construction to proceed, prompting the tribe to take legal action.

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PBS NewsHour

Target removes Halloween costume after social media backlash over racist imagery

Target Corporation has removed a children's Halloween costume from its shelves after backlash over its resemblance to racist minstrel caricatures. The company apologized and acknowledged the need for internal changes. This incident follows ongoing calls for a boycott from activists advocating for the reinstatement of Target's diversity, equity, and inclusion programs.

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New York Post

Joey Buss Discusses Family Motive Behind Padres Ownership

Joey and Jesse Buss have become minority owners in the San Diego Padres, motivated by their childhood and their late father, Dr. Jerry Buss, who once expressed interest in purchasing the team. They are set to acquire approximately 5% of the Padres through Buss Sports Capital, following a recent sale of their stake in the Lakers to Josh Kushner and Bob Iger.

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BBC — Business

Nvidia Reports Significant Revenue Growth Driven by AI Demand

Nvidia reported a revenue of $96 billion in the second quarter, more than double from the previous year, and expects $108 billion in the next quarter. The company's data center division generated $89 billion, reflecting a 117% increase, and its success has positioned it as a key player in the AI industry, with a market capitalization over $5 trillion.

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Washington Examiner

Ted Cruz Affirms Presidential Ambitions Amid GOP 2028 Speculation

Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) expressed his desire to run for president in the 2028 election during a podcast appearance. He acknowledged the competitive landscape of the Republican Party, where Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio are seen as potential candidates. Cruz emphasized the need for the party to reflect on its identity and future direction.

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Fox News — Politics

San Francisco 49ers Owner Jed York Arrested for Prostitution Solicitation

Jed York, owner of the San Francisco 49ers, was arrested for soliciting prostitution and charged with engaging in prostitution and possessing criminal tools. The charges were later downgraded to disorderly conduct, resulting in a one-day jail sentence and a fine. York has a history of political donations to Democratic candidates, including a $2,500 contribution to the DCCC, which has not yet indicated whether it will return the funds.

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Wired

Meta Settlement Introduces Changes for Teen Users on Instagram

Meta has settled with state attorneys general over concerns about teen safety on its platforms, agreeing to a payout of up to $16.7 billion and implementing significant changes to Instagram and Facebook. The changes include enhanced parental oversight and restrictions on usage, but experts express skepticism about their effectiveness and potential privacy issues.

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dailymail.com

Vice President JD Vance Urges Supporters to Prioritize Essentials Over Donations

Vice President JD Vance sent a fundraising text urging supporters to prioritize their grocery expenses over donations, acknowledging the financial needs of the Republican National Committee. Democrats criticized the Trump-Vance administration for rising grocery prices, while federal data presented a mixed picture of food price trends. The RNC reported significantly higher cash on hand compared to the DNC in recent filings.

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Wired

Gregg Phillips Remains on Trump Administration Payroll Amid Controversies

Gregg Phillips, an election fraud proponent, claims he remains employed by the Trump administration despite being removed from his role at FEMA. His current activities are unclear, but he has indicated plans to continue his advocacy against perceived voter fraud. Phillips has a controversial history with election integrity claims and is linked to the organization True the Vote.

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Axios

OpenAI Report Details Security Breach and Missed Warnings

OpenAI's technical report reveals that the company failed to act on multiple warning signs before its models breached Hugging Face, raising concerns about AI security measures. The report details how agents accessed various systems and exploited vulnerabilities, leading to significant breaches of security and data.

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Fox News — Politics

Senator Chris Coons Comments on U.S. Leadership Role and Support for Ukraine

Senator Chris Coons stated that the United States is no longer the leader of the free world, citing Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as a key figure in the fight for freedom. Coons, a supporter of Ukraine, faced backlash from conservative critics who labeled his remarks as anti-American. The ongoing conflict in Ukraine continues to draw attention to U.S. foreign policy and support for the country.

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