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IMF Warns $13 Trillion Hedge Funds Amplify Risks
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— Oct 6, 2026
The IMF warned that hedge funds’ rapid growth to roughly $13 trillion, heavy leverage and increasingly crowded trades could amplify market stress and spread instability through the financial system. While the funds can support liquidity and efficiency in normal conditions, forced selling and synchronized deleveraging during turmoil may deepen losses; the IMF urged stronger monitoring and better data.
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Steelers’ Rodgers Says Cleveland Tempers Show Passion
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Aaron Rodgers said visible arguments among Steelers players and coach Mike McCarthy during the loss to Cleveland reflect competitive fire, not deeper turmoil. The team’s frustrations were amplified by the primetime spotlight after Pittsburgh’s fifth straight loss to the Browns.
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Kelvin waves from El Niño could worsen West Coast erosion and flooding
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— Oct 2, 2026
West Coast sea levels may rise up to a foot this month as El Niño Kelvin waves move north at about 6 mph, amplifying erosion and flood risk with tides and storms.
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I remember past El Niño years when erosion was bad enough already, so this extra sea level rise feels like it will make things worse for beach access.
Southern California waves damage homes, disrupt rail
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— Sep 25, 2026
Rising seas and stronger storm-driven waves, amplified by El Niño, are accelerating erosion along California’s coast, damaging homes and beaches and threatening infrastructure including a major rail line. Recent impacts from Malibu to Long Beach and Orange County show the growing risks of both chronic sea-level rise and extreme coastal events.
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Cyberattack Turns Hundreds Of Grocery Coolers Into Saunas As Military Stores’ Meltdown Remains A Mystery
Dylan Kresak · 3 min · 12h
Hedge Funds Cut Treasury Basis Exposure 20%
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— Sep 24, 2026
Hedge funds are scaling back the leveraged Treasury basis trade as narrower price gaps and softer demand for bonds and futures reduce its potential returns; estimates put positions down substantially, though reported totals vary. Strategists say the pullback reflects fewer arbitrage opportunities rather than market stress, but the trade remains sizable and could amplify volatility if funding conditions worsen.
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AP Top 25 College Football Teams
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College football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.
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Studies Identify Brain Fog’s Diverse Biological Causes
Health
— Sep 20, 2026
New research across studies links brain fog to multifactorial causes—including neuroinflammation, chronic stress responses, and cellular energy failures with sleep disruption worsening symptoms—while long COVID may involve dopamine neuron damage that affects motivation and movement. Additional work shows cognitive fog can accompany depression and CDS/ADHD overlaps, and everyday habits like poor sleep substantially amplify cognitive difficulties.
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Biden Tells Giant Whopper While Overseas That’s Completely at Odds With History
Opinion
— May 22, 2023
Anyone who pays attention knows that President Joe Biden is a serial teller of untruths, but the establishment media usually just ignores his many falsehoods — and sometimes they even amplify them. And he just did it…
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Facebook Will Not Say if Its Algorithms Boosted Trump’s Violent Rhetoric
Reporting
— May 5, 2021
Facebook Inc’s oversight board said on Wednesday that the company did not answer questions about whether its algorithms amplified inflammatory posts by then-U.S. President Donald Trump and contributed to the deadly…
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Wuhan Market Had Role in Virus Outbreak, but More Research Needed: WHO
Reporting
— May 8, 2020
A wholesale market in the central Chinese city of Wuhan played a role in the outbreak of the novel coronavirus last year, as the source or possibly as an “amplifying setting”, the World Health Organization said on…
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Humans have become a geological force driving mass extinction
One species is reshaping climate, chemistry, and habitat fast enough to match past planetary die-offs.
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Giants Manager, Players Kneel During National Anthem: ‘I Wanted to Amplify Their Voices’
Reporting
— Jul 21, 2020
Sports are back — but not without controversy. After many teams across various sports had their seasons come to a halt amid the coronavirus outbreak, some players are getting geared up for a new season. During the…
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Futures Trampled by Oil Shock, Virus Fears
Reporting
— Mar 9, 2020
U.S. stock index futures plunged 5% on Monday to hit a daily trading limit, as global recession fears were amplified by a 25% slump in oil prices and the relentless march of the coronavirus across the United States and…
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Chief Justice Warns of Internet Disinformation, Urges Civics Education
Reporting
— Jan 1, 2020
Chief Justice John Roberts expressed concern on Tuesday about disinformation amplified by the internet and social media as he focused his year-end report on the weakening state of civics education in the United States…
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Turns Out Major Climate Study Peddled By Media Relied On Bunk Data
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— Aug 7, 2025
A 2024 climate change study amplified by the corporate press projecting up to $38 trillion in global climate damages by 2050 relied on inaccurate data, The Washington Post reported Wednesday. The study’s inclusion of…
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Hawaii Gov. Blames ‘Climate Change’ for Amplifying ‘Human Error’ During Deadly Wildfires
Reporting
— Aug 21, 2023
Hawaii Gov. Josh Green (D) has blamed “climate change” for the increased “human error” that led to the destruction of Lahaina in Maui. Green discussed the devastating wildfires with Margaret Brennan during his “Face the…
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Little-Known Green Law Becoming Thorn In Side Of Businesses
Jack McGeever · 3 min · 13h
FCC Chair To ‘Clarify’ Law That Gives Liability Protection To Social Media Companies
Reporting
— Oct 15, 2020
Calls to reform a law Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act receiving being amplified after social media companies limited the distribution of an unverified story about Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden…
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Toy Story vs Shrek
Yourlist
— VS Battle
The toy box vs the swamp: two animation revolutions, one inevitable playground argument.
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Wall Street Whacked by Oil Crash, Virus Fears
Reporting
— Mar 9, 2020
Wall Street’s main stock indexes plummeted and the Dow Jones Industrials crashed 2,000 points on Monday as a 20% slump in oil prices and the rapid spread of the coronavirus amplified fears of a global recession. Trading…
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Investigative Journalist Says Trump Poised To Unveil Indisputable Evidence Of 2020 Election
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— Feb 19, 2026
On Tuesday, February 18, Trump posted on Truth Social, declaring, “Crooked Elections cannot be allowed in the U.S.A.” The post amplified a clip from former FBI deputy director Dan Bongino’s podcast featuring John…
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Ilhan Omar’s Ex-Husband Resurfaces as ‘Dirty Dandy’ as Trump Revives Long-Running Accusations
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— Dec 12, 2025
The man once at the center of Rep. Ilhan Omar’s most scrutinized chapter has quietly reappeared online — just as President Donald Trump is again amplifying years-old accusations about the Minnesota Democrat’s marital…
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Trump Fires Back After Biden Amplifies Claim He Forgot Melania’s Name – Issues Challenge
Reporting
— Feb 29, 2024
Former President Donald Trump is firing back after President Joe Biden called his memory into question. In a video on Wednesday, Trump said, “ went on a very poorly rated show last night, and he talked about Donald…
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Former Bush Press Secretary Has Warning: 'Look Out'
New Press Secretary Katie Zacharia has been the target of much criticism since standing at the White House podium for the first time Tuesday. But Dana Perino , former White House press secretary under President George W. Bush and current Fox News mainstay, offered some advice for those watching her. Perino said Americans needs to "look out” given the possibility of the opposition party retaking Co
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Three England Food Businesses Gain Local Recognition
Lifestyle
— Sep 12, 2026
Charm Thai Cafe in Doncaster was ranked No.1 for food in a local community survey, a distinction amplified by its 5.0 Google rating and a top Food Hygiene Rating of 5. The survey, conducted by a Doncaster collective of locals, reflects diners’ views rather than an official award and underscores the restaurant’s growing online profile and appeal beyond Thai cuisine.
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Quebec Economy Shaken by Trump Tariffs on Steel
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— Aug 22, 2026
Trump’s 50% tariffs on Canadian steel have caused significant job losses in a Quebec factory and amplified economic anxiety in the province. Yet Quebec’s independence sentiment remains at a historic low as residents signal patriotism for staying in Canada while separatist leaders delay another referendum.
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Kimmel Moves Talarico Interview to YouTube Over FCC Equal-Time Warning
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— Sep 10, 2026
Under pressure from the Trump-era FCC over equal-time concerns, Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Kimmel say they will publish interviews with Texas Senate candidate James Talarico on YouTube rather than air them on broadcast, citing threats to station licenses and local affiliates. The move has amplified criticism of the FCC’s approach and followed a spike in Talarico’s fundraising after Colbert’s reveal.
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Jenrick Criticizes GMB Interview During Live
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— Jul 22, 2026
Robert Jenrick was caught on a live mic muttering that his Good Morning Britain interview was a ‘waste of time’ after a tense exchange about prisoner early releases and questions over a £37,500 Tory leadership donation, with Jenrick insisting he had not been contacted by police. The hosts defended the interview, saying he gave clear answers and noting there was no ongoing police investigation, while the moment amplified tensions between Reform UK and the media.
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Charlie Kirk Anniversary Fuels Political Polarization
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— Sep 8, 2026
The gunshot killing of Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University on Sept. 10, 2025 ignited widespread misinformation and conspiracy theories that amplified political polarization, while authorities pursued charges against Tyler James Robinson and witnesses like Hunter Kozak faced online harassment from investigators and fans. As the case unfolds and marks a year, observers note that the tragedy exposed how quickly narratives can diverge from facts, though there is consensus on the need to curb violence and restore civil discourse.
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Tyler Robinson needs to face the firing squad. No excuses. Convict and put this animal down.
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Democrat Senator Ed Markey Goes Fishing For DEI Interns
Nicole Silverio · 2 min · 13h
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