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This is a snapshot of everything that broke across the major newsrooms in the past 3 hours. We poll 45 RSS feeds across roughly 21 outlets — NYT, BBC, Guardian, ESPN, Politico, NPR, Wired, Variety, and more — and combine them into one scannable feed.

How to read this: The 🔥 Top Headlines section up top is the “if you only have 30 seconds” cut — the most recent stories across the most outlets. Below that, the All Headlines list lets you scan every title in one glance. After that, the full breakdown gives you each story as a card with a one-line summary and a direct link to the source — stories are grouped by topic — News, Politics, Sports, and Culture — so you can jump to whichever beat you came for.

Every headline is a clickable link to the original article. Times are in Eastern. Duplicates (same story syndicated to multiple feeds at the same outlet) are filtered out automatically.

Here's everything that broke across the major newsrooms in the past 3 hours (3:00 PM ET through 6:00 PM ET). We scanned 45 feeds across roughly 21 outlets and surfaced 230 stories from 19 active outlets spanning 4 topics.

🌍 News & General
101 stories
across 12 outlets
🏟️ Sports
86 stories
across 4 outlets
🎬 Culture & Entertainment
22 stories
across 3 outlets
🏛️ Politics
21 stories
across 4 outlets

🔥 Top Headlines Right Now

The 7 most-recent headlines from across the newsrooms — if you only have 30 seconds, read these.

Wendy Williams Documentary Series ‘Clap If You Care,’ From the Host’s Longtime TV Producer, Picked Up at Peacock — Variety, 6:00 PM ET Peacock is digging into the well-mined world of former radio host and TV talk show star Wendy Williams, greenlighting the three-part documentary “Clap If You Care: The Wendy Williams Show” (which is…

Peacock Greenlights Three-Part ‘Wendy Williams Show’ Documentary — Hollywood Reporter, 6:00 PM ET ‘Clap If You Care: The Wendy Williams Show’ is positioned as both a celebratory look at the syndicated talk show, which ended in 2022, and a cautionary tale about celebrity.

US supreme court allows Trump administration to move forward with order restricting mail-in voting – live — The Guardian, 5:58 PM ET Trump’s executive order, signed in March, would require the US Postal Service to deliver mail ballots only to people on eligibility lists created by administration Sign up for the US Breaking News em…

70,000 social and affordable homes to be built across England as part of £39bn plan — BBC News, 5:58 PM ET Funding has been granted to Greater Manchester, the West Midlands and West Yorkshire as well as £6bn for London.

Ken Paxton unveils anti-data center plan as GOP voter anger mounts in Texas — Washington Post, 5:56 PM ET The Republican Senate hopeful joins an increasing number of GOP candidates announcing their opposition to projects angering their core voters.

Paramount CEO David Ellison is at the final hurdle before buying WBD. So far, he can't clear it — CNBC, 5:56 PM ET An antitrust challenge by a group of state attorneys general has left Paramount CEO David Ellison hunting for avenues to get his deal for WBD done.

Australia news live: Sydney trains plagued by morning cancellations due to ‘urgent’ repairs to overhead wires — The Guardian, 5:55 PM ET Commuters warned journey may take an extra 45 minutes as ‘limited’ buses replace north shore trains. Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastOne of the crow…

All Headlines — every story at a glance

🌍 News & General (101)
🏟️ Sports (86)
🎬 Culture & Entertainment (22)
🏛️ Politics (21)

Full Breakdown

🌍 News & General — 101 stories across 12 outlets

📰 New York Times (25 stories)

Is the Supreme Court’s Shadow Docket Changing? — 5:42 PM ET The Supreme Court’s emergency docket has shrunk in recent months, and the way justices issue opinions on these cases has also changed. Our reporter Ann Marimow looks at what these shifts tell us abou…

Is Trump’s Endorsement of Darline Graham Enough in South Carolina Senate Runoff? — 5:39 PM ET The president has made a big bet on a senator’s sister.

Karen Solomon, Wife Charged in Massachusetts Officer’s Death, Is Believed Dead — 5:28 PM ET Karen Solomon, 58, a longtime advocate for the mental health of emergency workers, had been missing for six days after her husband, a police officer, was found dead.

Fast-Moving Reno Wildfire Forces Thousands to Evacuate in Nevada — 5:21 PM ET The Hawk fire has burned more than 15,000 acres since it began on Saturday in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada near Reno.

Supreme Court Allows Trump Plan to Restrict Mail-In Voting, for Now — 5:20 PM ET The administration asked the court to clear the way for President Trump’s order that creates “state citizenship lists” and directs the Postal Service to decide who gets a mail-in ballot.

A Suspect Was Outrunning the Police. So the Officers Jumped in an Uber. — 5:18 PM ET Anthony Baines was on his way to pick up an Uber customer in Houston. Then, suddenly, he was driving two officers in a low-speed pursuit.

S.E.C. Investigating Near-Implosion of A.I. Hedge Fund — 5:13 PM ET Regulators sent subpoenas to major Wall Street banks seeking information about the trading of Situational Awareness, three people briefed on the outreach said.

Iran Pledges to Defy Trump’s Economic Sanctions — 5:12 PM ET Analysts say Tehran could intensify the dispute militarily after the United States announced new efforts to squeeze Iran’s economy. One Iranian official vowed that “not a single drop of oil” would le…

Judge Orders U.S. to Return Deported Man at Risk of Torture — 5:01 PM ET The Mexican man was sent to his home country after assisting federal law enforcement by testifying against Mexican drug cartels.

U.S.-Canada Trade War: What to Know About Tariffs and the Negotiations — 4:54 PM ET Canada suspended trade negotiations, triggering President Trump’s 50 percent tariffs on a range of Canadian goods. Mark Carney said he would retaliate “dollar for dollar.”

A New Effort to Punish Iran — 4:48 PM ET The Trump administration says it will try to cut the country off from the global economy by targeting its trading partners.

Nevada Sues Trump Administration Over Colorado River Cuts — 4:48 PM ET The state seeks to block plans for significant water use restrictions over the next decade.

Canada Said No to America. It Will Reverberate Far Beyond Its Borders. — 4:42 PM ET Mark Carney has chosen suffering, but he did what Canadians elected him to do.

The Tour Guide Who Lived Through 9/11 — 4:38 PM ET Christina Stanton offers a very specific and deeply personal tour of the World Trade Center site to remind visitors what happened 25 years ago.

Trump Lays It on the Line for Darline Graham Ahead of South Carolina Runoff — 4:34 PM ET The president rallied for the sister of Lindsey Graham in her South Carolina Senate run and pressured allies to endorse her. A super PAC run by his advisers has spent nearly $800,000 on her campaign.…

Farmers Struggle to Get Basic Services From Depleted Agriculture Dept. — 4:32 PM ET After the departure of thousands of federal workers, rural communities report problems obtaining loans, grants, technical assistance and support for infrastructure and other services.

The Local: Walkie-talkies for grief — 4:24 PM ET And a special Minnesota-themed crossword just for you.

Man Who Told of a Childhood With Wolves Dies at 80 — 4:11 PM ET Marcos Rodríguez Pantoja’s improbable story of a wild youth became the subject of a study, and inspired a novel and film.

What’s Behind the U.S. Treasury’s Latest Attempt to Lower Interest Rates — 4:03 PM ET The Treasury Department said it could begin to buy back more of its debt, and bond market investors are assessing the potential effects on borrowing costs.

Oil Prices Fall Ahead of U.S. Vow to Intensify Economic War Against Iran — 4:03 PM ET Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is expected to announce an escalation of sanctions aimed at further isolating Iranian trade.

How Farmers Are Staying Afloat as Crop Prices Plunge — 4:02 PM ET Most U.S. farmers will lose money this year. Landowners and investors are increasingly trying to make money from their land, not what can be grown from it.

U.S. Unveils Campaign to Cripple Iran’s Economy, but Offers Few Details — 4:01 PM ET Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent acknowledged the effort was more of a warning shot that would begin a period of “quiet diplomacy.”

What You Should Know About College Admissions Changes — 4:00 PM ET After loosening requirements during the Covid era, some schools are shaking up admissions again, facing pressure from the Trump administration, A.I. and even their own professors.

Someone Was Impersonating Collien Fernandes Online. She Says It Was Her Husband. — 3:54 PM ET The German actress Collien Fernandes set out to discover who was pretending to be her and sending men sexually explicit material. Her answer ignited a feminist movement.

Laptop Fire on American Airlines Flight Injures at Least One Passenger — 3:34 PM ET Flight attendants used a fireproof bag to contain the computer after its lithium battery began smoking. One passenger was treated on the ground for injuries.

📰 Al Jazeera (16 stories)

US public support for Iran war falls as Trump approval at record low: Poll — 5:35 PM ET Falling Republican support, rising gas prices, and fears of a long conflict drive a decline in backing for the Iran war.

Iconic Palestinian artist Sliman Mansour passes away at age 79 — 5:32 PM ET Palestinian artist Sliman Mansour, whose work became a symbol of struggle and resistance, has died at age 79.

Displaced Palestinians in Gaza face intensifying Israeli strikes — 5:12 PM ET Israel struck a makeshift tent sheltering displaced Palestinians in Deir al-Balah, killing one man.

What’s behind domestic political pressure on Ukraine’s president? — 4:54 PM ET Zelenskyy rejects call from sacked minister for wartime elections.

Video: Iran reacts to US ‘economic D-Day’ sanctions — 4:48 PM ET Iran’s Minister of Economy Ali Madani-Zadeh has responded to the US announcement of a new economic pressure campaign.

Ceasefire monitoring mission arrives in Democratic Republic of Congo — 4:48 PM ET Fighting persists in the mineral-rich region despite ceasefire agreements.

Ambush in South Sudan kills peacekeeping troops — 4:47 PM ET Armed men injured three additional peacekeepers as fears grow of the country relapsing into civil war.

Displaced Palestinian builds mud shelter as tents offer little relief — 4:45 PM ET A displaced Palestinian has built a traditional mud-brick house as an alternative to tents.

Violence flares in Haiti as gang attack kills 30 people — 4:23 PM ET Island nation grapples with violence as it seeks to hold first elections in more than a decade.

Ex-Liverpool star Fabinho reunited with Mohamed Salah at Trabzonspor — 4:03 PM ET Fabinho joined ​Saudi Arabia's Al-Ittihad in 2023, where he won the ​league after his five-year stint at Liverpool.

Washington Post ordered to rehire Karen Attiah after Charlie Kirk posts — 4:00 PM ET Karen Attiah was fired for posts about Charlie Kirk’s assassination that the Post said violated its social media policy.

Mexico’s Sheinbaum condemns governor’s return amid US drug charges — 3:46 PM ET President Sheinbaum criticises Governor Rocha's return amid US drug charges, calling it 'reckless' and 'inappropriate'.

Yemen’s Houthis report attack on Saudi oil tanker in Red Sea — 3:44 PM ET Saudi shipping company Bahri confirmed its vessel was struck, all crew members safe.

Video: Israel attacks desalination plant and mosque in Gaza — 3:21 PM ET Israel has attacked a critical water desalination plant and a mosque in Gaza as it intensifies attacks on the enclave.

Israeli restrictions cause fuel shortage in occupied West Bank — 3:18 PM ET Israeli restrictions are disrupting fuel supplies across the occupied West Bank.

Why ‘pogrom’ best describes what’s happening in the occupied West Bank — 3:09 PM ET Israeli settler attacks in the occupied West Bank aren’t just ‘clashes’, they fit the definition of pogroms.

📰 BBC News (14 stories)

70,000 social and affordable homes to be built across England as part of £39bn plan — 5:58 PM ET Funding has been granted to Greater Manchester, the West Midlands and West Yorkshire as well as £6bn for London.

Palmer shines as Chelsea edge past Fulham in Alonso debut win — 5:53 PM ET Cole Palmer scores and sets up Joao Pedro as Chelsea give Xabi Alonso a winning start against Alvaro Arbeloa's Fulham at Craven Cottage in the Premier League.

Al-Hilal in advanced talks to sign Arsenal's Martinelli — 5:37 PM ET Arsenal are in advanced talks with Saudi Arabian club Al-Hilal over the sale of Gabriel Martinelli for at least £50m.

US-Canada trade war escalates as Trump threatens tariff hike on autos after Carney vows to retaliate — 5:20 PM ET Mark Carney accused Trump of wanting to "destroy" Canada's auto industry, and said he would only resume trade talks if the US comes with the "right attitude".

US-Canada trade war escalates as Trump threatens tariff hike on autos after Carney vows to retaliate — 5:20 PM ET Mark Carney accused Trump of wanting to "destroy" Canada's auto industry, and said he would only resume trade talks if the US comes with the "right attitude".

Teenager arrested after four viable devices found in security alert — 4:57 PM ET Police said four viable explosive devices were found and removed from the property for forensic examination.

Man charged with murder and eight attempted murders after house fire — 4:47 PM ET Pawel Kulpa is accused of one count of murder, eight of attempted murder and one count of arson.

Hodgkinson withdraws from Zurich Diamond League — 4:02 PM ET Keely Hodgkinson withdraws from the women's 800 metres at Thursday's Diamond League meeting in Zurich because her "body is not quite ready".

Hodgkinson withdraws from Zurich Diamond League — 4:02 PM ET Keely Hodgkinson withdraws from the women's 800 metres at Thursday's Diamond League meeting in Zurich because her "body is not quite ready".

Manga-inspired theme park to be built near Paris — 3:57 PM ET The construction of three new parks was given the green light after a €6bn investment from Saudi Arabia.

Charity? Acting? The Cotswolds? What will Harry and Meghan's UK life look like? — 3:43 PM ET The couple's return to the UK is imminent - and what they'll be focusing on here is gradually becoming clearer.

Videos showing dangerous driving easily found on social media — 3:42 PM ET At least one of the young people killed in the crash appears in videos posted on TikTok showing dangerous driving.

Police pass Mohamed Al Fayed case file to prosecutors — 3:16 PM ET The Crown Prosecution Service will review evidence relating to a man in his 80s gathered by police investigating allegations against the late Harrods owner.

Iran faces 'greatest financial offensive ever', says US treasury secretary — 3:12 PM ET Scott Bessent says the US will sever all economic ties with the country and that any nation partnering with Iran financially will also be isolated.

📰 PBS NewsHour (14 stories)

Live Results: Oklahoma's midterm primary runoff — 5:45 PM ET Oklahoma Republicans will return to the polls Tuesday to settle an expensive nomination fight for governor, while Democrats will pick a nominee for U.S. Senate.

Third time the charm? Democrat Christina Bohannan tries again in pivotal House race in Iowa — 5:41 PM ET Bohannan is focusing on rural areas she previously lost, hoping to capitalize on Trump's declining popularity and economic issues.

Live Results: South Carolina's special Senate GOP primary runoff — 5:30 PM ET South Carolina Republicans will return to the polls Tuesday for the fourth time since June to replace the late U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham on the fall general election ballot.

Workers in China worry over being replaced as they adapt to the growing impact of AI on jobs — 5:23 PM ET Artificial intelligence is beginning to reshape China's job market, supported by state policies that some economists believe might undermine the overall strength of its economy.

Live Results: Georgia special election runoff to replace Rep. David Scott — 5:15 PM ET Residents of Georgia's 13th Congressional District outside of Atlanta will get a new representative to Congress after a special election runoff Tuesday to replace the late Democratic Rep. David Scott…

Supreme Court clears the way for Trump mail voting order ahead of midterms — 5:09 PM ET The U.S. Postal Service laid out how it would implement the order last week, but time is running short to impose major changes with some states beginning to send mail ballots to voters in just a few…

U.S. set for largest mass visa revocation in history targeting up to 200,000 foreigners, officials say — 4:59 PM ET The Trump administration is preparing to revoke the visas of up to 200,000 foreigners who have applied for or are currently seeking asylum status in the United States.

U.S. border reopens to Mexican cattle imports, but economists doubt the move will reduce high beef prices — 4:47 PM ET The U.S. Department of Agriculture has said concerns about the New World screwworm's spread lessened enough to allow the movement of cattle from Mexico at a crossing in Douglas, Arizona.

WATCH: Forensic psychologist testifies that Lindsay Clancy has bipolar disorder — 4:38 PM ET Kirk Heilbrun, who examined Clancy over three days this year, said he struggled to reach a diagnosis of bipolar 2 disorder "because of all the diagnoses in the records and all the symptoms that she e…

Taiwan charges 9 over illegal AI server exports to China, including Nvidia and Super Micro staffers — 4:20 PM ET Taiwanese prosecutors charged nine people Monday for illegally exporting "high-end AI servers" to mainland China, adding another wave of turbulence in the AI rivalry between China and the United Stat…

Pete Buttigieg returns to South Carolina as he weighs another White House run — 4:12 PM ET Returning to South Carolina this weekend as he mulls a second run for the White House, Buttigieg set out to reintroduce himself to the state and the Black voters he struggled to win in 2020.

3-year college degrees grow more popular in the U.S., saving time and cash. But critics aren't sold — 3:58 PM ET A growing number of colleges are offering three-year degree programs, which cut a year off a traditional bachelor's with reduced credit.

New Zealand's prime minister proposes banning children from using social media — 3:45 PM ET New Zealand's Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has unveiled a proposed law banning children younger than 16 from using social media platforms, citing what he said Monday was "harm being done to a gen…

What to know about Iceland's vote on whether to restart talks about joining European Union — 3:07 PM ET Supporters of EU membership believe it offers protection and economic benefits. Opponents argue Iceland already enjoys European integration without losing control over its resources.

📰 CNBC (10 stories)

Paramount CEO David Ellison is at the final hurdle before buying WBD. So far, he can't clear it — 5:56 PM ET An antitrust challenge by a group of state attorneys general has left Paramount CEO David Ellison hunting for avenues to get his deal for WBD done.

Main Street Sports sues Comcast, Charter for underpaid licensing fees — 5:53 PM ET Main Street has been in the process of winding down its portfolio of regional sports networks since the the NHL and NBA seasons ended earlier this year.

Supreme Court allows some Trump vote-by-mail limits ahead of midterm election — 5:38 PM ET The unsigned order lifted an injunction covering 23 states and Washington, D.C.; the court’s three liberal justices dissented.

Mark Walter's TWG Global hires Goldman veteran Markowitz as top lawyer amid probe of insurers — 5:37 PM ET Federal authorities are investigating how two insurers that are part of Mark Walter's business empire classified more than $20 billion in loans to his companies.

Trump’s oil and gas stocks gained up to $15.5 million amid Iran war, congressional Democrats say — 5:25 PM ET Trump’s stock trading could face heightened congressional scrutiny if Democrats retake either chamber in the midterms.

Yields decline on CNBC report Treasury could use General Account to fund buybacks — 4:22 PM ET Treasury yields fell Monday as investors await Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh's keynote speech at Jackson Hole later this week.

Jim Cramer says don't sell Meta on litigation risk — the stock is worth the wait — 4:15 PM ET Meta's court battles are an overhang on the stock, but its business fundamentals make it one worth holding.

Crypto extends gains after biggest 3-day rally since 2023 — 4:02 PM ET Bitcoin and crypto stocks extended their rally after the flagship cryptocurrency broke out of its trading range.

Trump says U.S. will hike Canada auto tariffs to 50% as trade war escalates — 3:08 PM ET President Donald Trump said the U.S. will raise tariffs on imports of cars, trucks and auto parts from Canada to 50% on Jan. 1, 2027.

These 'overlooked gems' pay attractive income, a dividend specialist says — 3:04 PM ET Seek out these dividend-paying names, says ClearBridge Investments' Michael Clarfeld.

📰 The Guardian (9 stories)

US supreme court allows Trump administration to move forward with order restricting mail-in voting – live — 5:58 PM ET Trump’s executive order, signed in March, would require the US Postal Service to deliver mail ballots only to people on eligibility lists created by administration Sign up for the US Breaking News em…

Australia news live: Sydney trains plagued by morning cancellations due to ‘urgent’ repairs to overhead wires — 5:55 PM ET Commuters warned journey may take an extra 45 minutes as ‘limited’ buses replace north shore trains. Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastOne of the crow…

US supreme court rules Trump can proceed with crackdown on mail-in voting — 5:53 PM ET Justices’ ruling comes after lower courts had blocked president’s election order ahead of November midtermsThe US supreme court has sided with Donald Trump in his effort to crack down on mail-in voti…

US strikes a vessel in the eastern Pacific, killing 2 people in first attack in months — 5:40 PM ET US Southern Command has struck another vessel in the eastern Pacific, killing two accused of trafficking drugsThe US military has launched a deadly strike on a vessel in the Pacific Ocean, killing tw…

Burnham backtracks on spending housing fund only on building social homes — 5:30 PM ET About 40% of £10bn from Affordable Homes Programme will now go on types of housing such as sheltered and shared ownershipAndy Burnham has backtracked on his proposal to rip up the government’s housin…

Target apologizes for ‘offensive’ Halloween costume after backlash — 5:29 PM ET Retailer removes kid’s clown costume after people said it resembled a racist caricature used in minstrel showsTarget, the US retail corporation, said it pulled a controversial Halloween costume off i…

Nevada files lawsuit challenging federal plan for Colorado River revival — 4:56 PM ET In Trump administration’s plan, California, Arizona and Nevada face about a 20% cut to water supply over two yearsNevada filed a federal lawsuit on Monday challenging the Trump administration’s new p…

Toddler wanders on to field and interrupts MLS game – video — 4:21 PM ET A child invaded the pitch and interrupted a Major League Soccer match between Minnesota United and San Jose Earthquakes on 22 August Continue reading...

Man arrested on suspicion of arson after fire at car park used by Gatwick passengers — 3:04 PM ET Blaze near Crawley destroyed 140 vehicles, damaged nearby businesses and led to power cuts on Saturday nightA man has been arrested on suspicion of arson after a fire tore through a car park used by…

📰 TechCrunch (7 stories)

Trump bought SpaceX shares two weeks after blockbuster IPO — 5:24 PM ET The president bought when the stock was in the mid-$150 range. SpaceX finished trading on Monday back at its IPO price of $135.

Zillow and Redfin settle FTC antitrust case — 4:45 PM ET Zillow and Redfin reached a settlement with the FTC, which requires Redfin to reenter the rental advertising business.

Showcase your startup at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 and book an exhibit table while there’s still space — 4:16 PM ET Make the most of Disrupt's crowds of potential investors and partners by exhibiting your startup from October 13-15.

Alabama launches investigation into OpenAI’s hack of Hugging Face — 3:58 PM ET Weeks after OpenAI disclosed that one of its cybersecurity models had gone rogue and hacked AI dataset company Hugging Face, Alabama’s attorney general announced an investigation into the incident.

Amazon hikes hardware prices by 60%, blaming memory shortage — 3:54 PM ET As the memory shortage continues to cause trouble for hardware makers, Amazon says it is now being forced to pass on the costs to its consumers.

Amjad Masad, CEO and co-founder of Replit, joins the Disrupt Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 — 3:54 PM ET At TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, Replit CEO Amjad Masad will share his perspective on the future of programming and Replit's role in developing it.

Apply now to host a Side Event at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 — 3:44 PM ET Apply before September 4 to be a part of the TechCrunch Disrupt community by hosting your own Side Event.

📰 Ars Technica (2 stories)

GM vehicles under federal scrutiny after hundreds of reports — 3:42 PM ET The eBoost brake-by-wire system is responsible for at least 22 crashes now.

Inaudible sounds used to fingerprint browsers catch AliExpress red-handed — 3:19 PM ET Is the technique outdated? Yes. Is it still creepy? Also yes.

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📰 NPR
Supreme Court pauses lower court ruling on Trump's mail voting order as hurdles loom
— NPR, 4:53 PM ET
The Supreme Court paused a lower court's ruling that blocked key parts of Trump's order to limit voting by mail for the midterms. But U.S. Postal Service work on the order remains blocked nationwide.
📰 The Atlantic
I Lost the Password to My Password’s Password
— The Atlantic, 5:06 PM ET
Logging in was never supposed to be this complicated.
📰 The Verge
The cat-and-mouse game over 3D-printed guns has begun
— The Verge, 3:50 PM ET
The creator of the world's first 3D-printed gun claims he's developed a way to thwart government-mandated software meant to block 3D printers from making firearms. It's an opening volley in what's sh…
📰 Washington Post
Ken Paxton unveils anti-data center plan as GOP voter anger mounts in Texas
— Washington Post, 5:56 PM ET
The Republican Senate hopeful joins an increasing number of GOP candidates announcing their opposition to projects angering their core voters.

🏛️ Politics — 21 stories across 4 outlets

📰 The Hill (15 stories)

Zelensky says wartime election would 'destroy' Ukraine — 5:39 PM ET Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday said that holding elections amid Russia's war with Ukraine would "destroy" the country. "I believe that ​if we want to destroy the country, then we ca…

Ontario's Ford warns U.S. power could be cut as he trades insults with Trump — 5:36 PM ET Ontario Premier Doug Ford on Monday threatened to cut the province’s power exports to the U.S. as a trade war with President Trump plays out publicly for a second time. Ford told reporters “everythin…

Trump administration proposes new H-1B visa fee — 5:34 PM ET {beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Trump administration lays out new $103K fee proposal for H-1B visas The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued a new proposed rule for H-1B visas on…

Politicians aim to distance themselves from data centers — 5:33 PM ET {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Politicians aim to distance themselves from data centers As public pushback to data centers boils over, politicians on both sides of t…

David Hogg: Media focus on Hasan Piker 'kind of weird' — 5:27 PM ET Activist David Hogg on Sunday said he finds recent media focus on left-wing streamer Hasan Piker “kind of weird.” “To be honest with you, I find it kind of weird. Like he's a streamer. This guy is no…

DOJ signals it will appeal ruling requiring removal of some redactions in Epstein files — 5:23 PM ET The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Monday signaled its plans to appeal a ruling requiring the department to unredact various documents from the Epstein files in a suit brought by attorney and indepen…

Senate Democrats call for hearing on Iran war's strain on troops — 5:18 PM ET Nearly all Senate Armed Services Committee minority members on Monday called on the panel’s head to hold a hearing with Pentagon leadership on the impact that extended deployments in support of the I…

Supreme Court rules blue states sued too early over Trump’s mail voting order — 5:11 PM ET The Supreme Court lifted a judge’s block on President Trump’s executive order adding to mail voting requirements, removing a key roadblock that prevented the policy from going into effect for the mid…

Hegseth: Economic pressure hurts Iranian regime 'the most' — 4:41 PM ET Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Monday that the Trump administration’s economic pressure on Iran is hurting the regime “the most right now” but did not rule out the U.S. military resuming airs…

US envoy clarifies Golan Heights comments after contradicting Trump — 4:34 PM ET Tom Barrack, President Trump’s U.S. ambassador to Turkey and special envoy for Syria and Iraq, on Sunday walked back comments he made last week suggesting that Israel "still" occupies the Golan Heigh…

Abbott tells judge Minnesota's ICE officer extradition lawsuit ‘doomed to fail’ — 4:29 PM ET Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) asserted to a judge Monday that he’s not obligated to hand over an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer charged by Minnesota authorities with shooting a Venezu…

Nevada sues Trump administration over Colorado River water use cuts — 4:19 PM ET The state of Nevada is suing the federal government over its plans for Colorado River water use reductions, saying its cuts are too steep. Nevada sued Monday after the federal government finalized it…

Raskin: 'Trump's idiotic trade war killing American businesses' — 4:02 PM ET Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) on Sunday went after President Trump for his recent tariffs on Canada. “Stop Trump’s idiotic trade war killing American businesses. Let peaceful commerce among the nations p…

US formally removes Syria’s designation as State Sponsor of Terrorism — 3:57 PM ET The Trump administration on Monday formally removed Syria from its state sponsor of terrorism (SST) list, an extraordinary milestone for the government of Ahmad al-Sharaa, the former terrorist turned…

Putin wants to mobilize at least 300,000 more troops to Russia-Ukraine war: Zelensky — 3:55 PM ET Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Sunday that Russian President Vladimir Putin plans to draft 300,000 more troops in his continued war effort against Ukraine. Zelensky told reporters Russia…

📰 Washington Post (3 stories)

Log Cabin Republicans remove reference to trans people on website — 5:37 PM ET The Republican gay rights group has decided to no longer focus on transgender issues.

Trump moves to reshape White House’s South Lawn — 5:03 PM ET The president's latest construction project involves changing the lawn's slope to bring it flush with his new helipad.

What’s happening between the U.S. and Canada — 3:46 PM ET And what it could mean for the American economy.

📰 Politico (2 stories)

Abdul El-Sayed distances himself from Hasan Piker’s comments on American Jews — 5:17 PM ET The progressive streamer’s comments suggesting people may “take action” against Jews in the U.S. drew a rebuke from other Michigan Democrats.

Trump’s MAGA Inc. makes last-minute buy for Darline Graham in South Carolina runoff — 4:51 PM ET The president’s super PAC spent more than $827,000 on voter phone calls and texts for Graham — even as battleground Republicans have been clamoring for money.

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📰 NPR
An aluminum smelter becomes part of Oklahoma Republican governor runoff election
— NPR, 5:17 PM ET
A proposed $4 billion aluminum smelter pushed by President Trump is splitting Oklahoma Republicans.

🏟️ Sports — 86 stories across 4 outlets

📰 Yahoo Sports (49 stories)

After handcuff footage, ECB takes big call on Brydon Carse ahead of Pakistan 2nd Test — 5:53 PM ET England drop Brydon Carse from the second Test against Pakistan after footage shows the fast bowler in handcuffs outside a Derby nightclub. The Cricket Regulator is investigating the incident. Carse…

Rogers scores on Chelsea debut as Blues beat Fulham and Roma hammers Fiorentina — 5:52 PM ET Donyell Malen's hat trick got Roma off to a blistering Serie A start in a 4-0 win over Fiorentina and Chelsea delivered a perfect Premier League opening for new coach Xabi Alonso on Monday. Chelsea b…

Bengals Dominate Bears in Preseason Week 2: OBI’s “The Aftermath” — 5:52 PM ET The Bengals dominated the Bears in preseason Week 2 and have some big decisions on the horizon.

Pete Golding clarifies Ole Miss NIL director's claim that school hired FBI to sweep team facility for bugs after Lane Kiffin's departure for LSU — 5:51 PM ET The director of the Ole Miss NIL collective recently painted a picture of security at football facilities in the aftermath of Lane Kiffin’s departure that sounded like something out of a spy thriller.

Former Saints rookie Zxavian Harris returns to college, commits to LSU — 5:50 PM ET The Saints waived rookie defensive tackle Zxavian Harris on Aug. 8.

(Video): Cole Palmer’s cheeky response to Sky reporter on live TV — 5:50 PM ET Cole Palmer has a smile on his face and he’s up to his impish tricks both on and off the pitch tonight.If you enjoy Talk Chelsea coverage and want to see more of it, add us as a preferred source on .…

Gasperini hails ‘world-class’ Malen and Dybala as ‘extraordinary’ Roma smash Fiorentina — 5:50 PM ET Gian Piero Gasperini described Paulo Dybala and Donyell Malen as world-class after the pair combined for a hat-trick in Roma’s 4-0 win over Fiorentina, while insisting his squad has been strengthene.…

LA Times Details Nightmare Scenario for Dodgers Fans — 5:49 PM ET If Dodgers owner Mark Walter were to sell the team, it could ultimately lead to the exodus of Shohei Ohtani.

Samaje Perine takes huge hit in practice from Bengals' Dexter Lawrence — 5:49 PM ET Bengals running back Samaje Perine required medical attention after a huge hit from Bengals teammate Dexter Lawrence during practice.

Will Bud Dupree make Chargers' roster? Chris O'Leary hints at answer — 5:48 PM ET Chargers edge rusher Bud Dupree could make his way onto the final 53-man roster when all is said and done.

Holland Christian soccer turns to familiar face to keep program at elite level — 5:47 PM ET The Maroons looked within their program to find the best fit to keep the elite soccer team headed in the right direction.

NFL world reacts to Shedeur Sanders losing Browns QB competition — 5:46 PM ET The NFL world had plenty to say after the Browns named Deshaun Watson their starting quarterback over former Colorado star Shedeur Sanders.

Mercury buy out DeWanna Bonner’s contract, freeing 6-time All-Star to pursue title run — 5:46 PM ET The Phoenix Mercury have reached a buyout agreement with two-time WNBA champion DeWanna Bonner, the team announced Monday. The move, which makes Bonner eligible to be claimed off waivers, was not abo…

Michigan football transfers rave about Wolverines' talent level — 5:45 PM ET New Michigan football transfers say the Wolverines roster is the most talented group they have ever played with.

Kansas State Football: Depth Charting – Interior Offensive Line — 5:45 PM ET Kansas State enters 2026 with an interior offensive line long on talent but short on experience.

Alonso delighted to see Palmer play with ‘freedom’ in win over Fulham — 5:45 PM ET Chelsea boss Xabi Alonso praised Cole Palmer after the forward’s impressive display in the Blues’ 3-2 win over Fulham.Palmer was one of Chelsea’s standout performers, scoring his side’s third ...

Colorado Rockies at Washington Nationals game discussion: Ryan Feltner vs. Cade Cavalli — 5:45 PM ET After a historically bad homestand, the Rockies need to be road warriors to turn August around

How would you grade the Cavs offseason? — 5:45 PM ET Have the Cavs taken a step forward?

The Year 2 bar for Raiders running back Ashton Jeanty — 5:45 PM ET Improving pass-blocking, cementing all-around weapon who can run and catch key No. 6 overall pick from the 2025 draft

Roger Federer shuts down comeback talk before US Open return — 5:44 PM ET Federer ends any speculation about a comeback, saying his body and knee can no longer handle competitive tennis.

How the Celtics Can Shock the NBA and Win It All in 2026-27 — 5:44 PM ET Can the Celtics put the league on notice this season?

Al-Hilal in advanced talks to sign Arsenal's Martinelli — 5:44 PM ET Arsenal are in advanced talks with Saudi Arabian club Al-Hilal over the sale of Gabriel Martinelli for at least £50m.

Everything Texans TE Foster Moreau said following day 17 of training camp — 5:44 PM ET Here is everything Houston Texans tight end Foster Moreau said following day 17 of training camp including what surprised him about rookie tight end Marlin Klein coming out of the draft.

One Bizarre Stat Says Lions Are Due for Major Bounce Back — 5:43 PM ET One historically bad Detroit Lions statistic from 2025 is unlikely to repeat, adding to the case for a major rebound in 2026.

Utah’s Week 2 SEC opponent, Arkansas, has named its starting quarterback — 5:43 PM ET Third-year signal caller KJ Jackson will start the program’s season opener against North Alabama on Sept. 5.

Keely Hodgkinson withdraws from blockbuster Zurich Diamond League showdown — 5:42 PM ET The 24-year-old was due to have faced off again with Audrey Werro, who pipped her to European gold earlier this month

Why is the Nets' front office regarded in the bottom half of the NBA? — 5:42 PM ET The Brooklyn Nets' front office was ranked 16th in the NBA by CBS Sports' Sam Quinn, but he gives his reasons for why they're in the bottom half.

Enes Kanter Freedom’s big weekend: An ejection and a Fox News appearance — 5:42 PM ET The ejection of the former Utah Jazz player was “a social-media thing,” the Indiana Fever coach said.

Hawkeye Football Opponent Preview: Northern Iowa — 5:42 PM ET Week three of the 2026 season brings the in-state neighbor to Kinnick for Family Weekend, and for the first time since 2001 there will be no Mark Farley on the visiting sideline. UNI is a program in…

Shaedon Sharpe’s Meniscus Tear Is Nail in Coffin of Blazers’ Failed Backcourt — 5:41 PM ET The Portland Trail Blazers, who were one of the league’s most-injured NBA teams last season, have just been handed heartbreaking news: Shaedon Sharpe sustained a torn meniscus and is projected to be…

How To Watch The Inner Circle 28 And ONE Friday Fights 168 Live On August 28 — 5:40 PM ET Find out how you can watch all the MMA, Muay Thai, and kickboxing action anywhere in the world!

Shannon Sharpe calls out Enes Kanter for ‘rage-baiting’: ‘He gonna run to Fox News’ — 5:40 PM ET NBA center-turned conservative media provocateur Enes Kanter may have gone too far with his stunt challenging the WNBA’s gender participation policies. After Kanter got the attention of Chicago Sky v…

Palmer Gets 9, Rogers With 8 | Chelsea Players Rated In Hard-Fought Win Vs Fulham — 5:40 PM ET Chelsea locked horns with Fulham at Craven Cottage earlier tonight as they hoped to secure a good result on the road in the London derby. The Blues made a dream start to the game as Joao Pedro got hi…

San Diego breaks out the brooms as Twins fall in series finale — 5:40 PM ET FriarWatch: August 24 Edition

Oosterwolde scheduled to land in Rome tomorrow morning to complete Roma medical — 5:40 PM ET Jayson Oosterwolde is set to become Roma’s fifth official signing of the summer.The defender is in fact on the verge of completing a move from Fenerbahce to the Italian capital.As confirmed by Filip.…

Man City agree deal for Palmeiras winger Allan — 5:39 PM ET Manchester City have agreed to sign winger Allan Elias from Palmeiras in a deal worth up to £34.2m. The 22-year-old Brazilian will come in as a replacement for compatriot Savinho, who looks set to jo…

Dillon Hunter announces his return to Clemson basketball due to new eligibility rule — 5:39 PM ET CLEMSON, S.C. (WSPA) - Apart of the national eligibility madness, Clemson basketball's Dillon Hunter announces his return to Tiger Town.

Portland's Shaedon Sharpe tears meniscus, out six months — 5:39 PM ET It's 57 days until the start of the season and already teams are being hit with injuries.

Little League World Series games on TV today: Updated schedule, times, channels, live streams for 2026 LLWS — 5:39 PM ET Find out when and where to watch every game live from Williamsport.

'Special' Chelsea forwards inspire Alonso's winning start — 5:38 PM ET Xabi Alonso hailed Chelsea's "special" forwards after Morgan Rogers, Cole Palmer and Joao Pedro combined to inspire a 3-2 win at Fulham on Monday in his first game as Blues boss.Alonso enjoyed the pe…

Little League World Series schedule 2026: Full bracket, times, channels, scores for every LLWS game — 5:38 PM ET Youth baseball's best are back in Williamsport. Here's when and where to watch every game.

Everything Texans WR Jaylin Noel said after training camp practice — 5:37 PM ET Here's everything Houston Texans wide receiver Jaylin Noel said following training camp practice on Monday, including his role with the offense, expecations for Year 2 and more.

Big 22: Marvin Ridge’s Levi Kerr — 5:37 PM ET Channel 9’s Big 22 Player to Watch has a fastball on the football field, but it may not even compare to the fastball he has on the baseball diamond.

Horace Grant on Bulls selecting Caleb Wilson: 'It's one of the best draft picks since Derrick Rose' — 5:36 PM ET Horace Grant on Bulls selecting Caleb Wilson: 'It's one of the best draft picks since Derrick Rose'

The Bulls are going to have a very young core group of … — 5:36 PM ET The Bulls are going to have a very young core group of …

As preseason ends, Seahawks’ QB story behind Sam Darnold not totally reassuring — 5:36 PM ET Veteran backup Drew Lock’s been a starter. He has proven he can win. Jalen Milroe is proving to be inconsistent, and a longer-term question.

"I'm looking to get my Slovenian passport, so we'll … — 5:36 PM ET "I'm looking to get my Slovenian passport, so we'll …

The injury occurred during an offseason workout … — 5:36 PM ET The injury occurred during an offseason workout …

📰 CBS Sports (27 stories)

PrizePicks promo code and app review: Play $5, Get $50 — 5:32 PM ET Here's a look at the latest PrizePicks promo code and review of the app

Guardians vs. Angels MLB picks: Runs likely at a premium Monday between good-looking rookies Messick, Klassen — 5:30 PM ET It's a matchup of promising rookie pitchers as the Guardians visit the Angels

Borgata Sportsbook promo code 2026: Bet $20, get $100 instantly in bonus bets — 5:26 PM ET Borgata Sportsbook promo code for new users: CBSB100 to bet $20, get $100 instantly in bonus bets

Use BetMGM bonus code CBSSPORTS to get $1,500 in bonus bets for MLB, Tigers-Rays, college football, on Monday — 5:22 PM ET Use the latest MGM promo code CBSSPORTS to get $1,500 in bonus bets if your first bet loses for MLB, college football betting on Monday

Fantasy football rankings 2026: Breakouts by computer model that nailed Tetairoa McMillan's huge season — 5:06 PM ET SportsLine simulated the NFL season 10,000 times and revealed its 2026 Fantasy football breakouts for 2026 Fantasy football draft prep

Premier League Power Rankings: Chelsea off to strong start under Xabi Alonso; Man United, Spurs woeful — 5:05 PM ET The opening round of Premier League fixtures offered plenty of surprises, making for a fitting set-up for what is expected to be an unpredictable season in England

DeWanna Bonner landing spots: Three WNBA championship contenders who could add star veteran — 5:02 PM ET Bonner is leaving the Mercury with Phoenix out of playoff contention, so where could the 39-year-old land?

Arkansas Sports Betting 2026: Best Legal AR Sportsbooks & Betting Apps — 5:01 PM ET Find the best Arkansas sports betting apps in August 2026, and all you need to know about Arkansas sports betting.

Use DraftKings promo code to get $200 in bonus bets by targeting MLB, Reds-Giants, college football on Monday — 4:57 PM ET DraftKings offers $200 in bonus bets after your first $5 wager (paid within 21 days) for MLB, college football betting on Monday

LSU expected to add ex-Ole Miss star DT Zxavian Harris after NFL stint in late boost for Lane Kiffin — 4:50 PM ET Lane Kiffin hasn't been shy about bringing NFL rookies back into the fold, as another former Ole Miss star is expected to join LSU

Kayshon Boutte trade grades: Texans fleece Patriots while filling key roster need — 4:42 PM ET New England strengthened a potential future playoff foe while getting very little in return

Jamey Eisenberg drops his do not draft list: The 12 players you need to avoid in 2026 Fantasy Football leagues — 4:33 PM ET These 12 players are being overdrafted at their average draft position and need to be avoided in all drafts and scoring formats.

Dana Brown out as Astros GM: Owner Jim Crane names himself temporary head of baseball operations — 4:30 PM ET The Astros currently sit tied for first place in the AL West at one game under .500

Meet the next Manning: Marshall, son of Peyton, launches high school career with televised freshman debut — 4:22 PM ET Although 15-year-old freshman Marshall Manning played only two snaps in his varsity debut, Baylor coach Erik Kimrey plans to get Peyton Manning's son game action every week to prepare him for the fut…

2026 Solheim Cup rosters: Nelly Korda and Charley Hull headline U.S. and Europe teams in the Netherlands — 4:13 PM ET The Solheim Cup rosters are set for this year's event in the Netherlands

Browns name Deshaun Watson starting QB ... yet have 200 million reasons to cut him after the 2026 season — 4:11 PM ET Cleveland is turning to Watson now even though his contract makes it almost impossible for him to remain with the team beyond this year

Premier League transfer storylines: Liverpool need help, while Arsenal's coveted striker may have to wait — 4:00 PM ET Here's what to keep an eye on as we approach the end of the transfer window

Rays vs. Tigers prediction, odds, line, time: 2026 MLB picks for Monday, Aug. 24 by proven model — 4:00 PM ET SportsLine's model simulated Tampa Bay Rays vs. Detroit Tigers 10,000 times and revealed its MLB picks for Monday's matchup

Enes Kanter Freedom ejected from courtside seat at WNBA game after altercation with Sky guard Natasha Cloud — 3:55 PM ET The former NBA player has requested eligibility for the WNBA Draft amid the row over transgender inclusion in the league

NWSL Team of the Week: Mallory Swanson shines for Chicago Stars FC, Portland Thorns honor Tobin Heath — 3:40 PM ET The Attacking Third crew picked their best XI from the past week's NWSL action

Motor Sports Betting Guide 2026: Best F1 Racing Sites & Apps — 3:39 PM ET Your 2026 guide to motorsports betting, covering F1 and NASCAR, the best betting apps and expert tips on how to bet on every race.

HQ PM Newsletter 8/24/2026 — 3:34 PM ET What to watch Monday: Phillies-Mariners, Cubs-DBacks among key MLB matchups

Today's top games to watch, best bets, odds: Phillies vs. Mariners, Cubs vs. Diamondbacks and more — 3:33 PM ET Find best bets for the biggest games in sports on Monday from the SportsLine Projection Model and top CBS Sports experts

Latest NFL injury updates: Ashton Jeanty avoids major injury, other running backs uncertain for Week 1 — 3:13 PM ET Who will be ready for season openers, and who's trying to get there?

Three Fantasy Football sleepers that Jacob Gibbs is moving up his rankings and leaving late drafts with — 3:13 PM ET Jacob Gibbs is moving these sleepers up his draft boards and leaving his late-August drafts with them on his roster

Best horse racing betting sites: Where to bet on 2026 horse racing — 3:10 PM ET Discover the best horse racing betting sites for 2026, plus how to bet on horse racing online, bet types, and expert tips.

49ers owner Jed York arrested in Ohio, pleads no contest after prostitution charge amended — 3:01 PM ET York was sentenced to two days in jail and ordered to pay $1,150 in fines

📰 BBC Sport (7 stories)

Palmer shines as Chelsea edge past Fulham in Alonso debut win — 5:53 PM ET Cole Palmer scores and sets up Joao Pedro as Chelsea give Xabi Alonso a winning start against Alvaro Arbeloa's Fulham at Craven Cottage in the Premier League.

Al-Hilal in advanced talks to sign Arsenal's Martinelli — 5:37 PM ET Arsenal are in advanced talks with Saudi Arabian club Al-Hilal over the sale of Gabriel Martinelli for at least £50m.

Rogers & Palmer star but Sanchez struggles - Fulham v Chelsea player ratings — 4:54 PM ET Morgan Rogers scores on his Chelsea debut as Xabi Alonso's side beat Fulham at Craven Cottage - here are BBC Sport's player ratings.

Man City enter race for Gakpo - Tuesday's gossip — 4:48 PM ET Manchester City emerge as surprise Cody Gakpo suitors, Newcastle agree to sign Nico Gonzalez, and Manchester United are confident of signing Myles Lewis-Skelly, plus more.

England World Cup hopes end after Netherlands draw — 4:40 PM ET England's chances of World Cup glory are over after they draw 2-2 with the Netherlands.

Man City agree deal for Palmeiras winger Allan — 3:27 PM ET Manchester City agree to sign winger Allan Elias from Palmeiras in a deal worth up to £34.2m.

Forest working on deal for Chelsea striker Delap — 3:12 PM ET Nottingham Forest are working on a deal to sign Chelsea striker Liam Delap.

📰 The Guardian (3 stories)

Nottingham Forest close in on signing Liam Delap from Chelsea — 5:31 PM ET Oliver Glasner wants two more buys in transfer windowAston Villa target Club Brugge defender Joel OrdóñezNottingham Forest are in advanced talks with Chelsea over a deal for Liam Delap. Oliver Glasne…

Chelsea’s front three dazzle as they edge out Fulham in derby thriller — 5:05 PM ET This was a crash course for Xabi Alonso in life at Chelsea. His new side thrilled in possession at Craven Cottage. The front three of João Pedro, Cole Palmer and Morgan Rogers combined to devastating…

Post-Pep Premier League era begins with blast of hyper-managed shock and awe | Barney Ronay — 3:30 PM ET Possession numbers, the intense physicality and the pure rhythm of games all felt noticeably new as the season beganThere has been something oddly narcotic and moreish about the drip‑drip of fresh Pe…

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📰 Variety (9 stories)

Wendy Williams Documentary Series ‘Clap If You Care,’ From the Host’s Longtime TV Producer, Picked Up at Peacock — 6:00 PM ET Peacock is digging into the well-mined world of former radio host and TV talk show star Wendy Williams, greenlighting the three-part documentary “Clap If You Care: The Wendy Williams Show” (which is…

Azerbaijan’s Lawyer Defends Defamation Suit Against CNN: ‘These Untrue Statements Actually Put Lives at Risk’ — 5:45 PM ET Azerbaijan is very upset about a June 5 report on CNN that Israeli troops had used the country as a staging area for attacks on Iran. The country’s government says that the report, based on anonymous…

How to Watch the Dunkman World Championship Final Online for Free — 5:31 PM ET The eight best basketball dunkers in the world are coming to primetime television this week as the Dunkman World Championship final airs on TNT. The final eight take center court August 25 at 8 p.m.…

‘Insidious: Out of the Further’ Director Jacob Chase to Helm Horror Movie ‘Sleepover’ for Blumhouse Atomic Monster and Universal — 5:00 PM ET “Insidious: Out of the Further” director Jacob Chase is set to direct the horror project “Sleepover” for Blumhouse Atomic Monster and Universal Pictures. Described as the “quintessential sleepover ni…

‘Survivor’ vs. ‘The Traitors’: Will Emmy Voters Finally Give the Original Reality Juggernaut Its Due? — 3:45 PM ET “The Traitors” has won more Emmys in three years than “Survivor” has won in 25. It’s not close, either. Since arriving on Peacock, Alan Cumming’s Scottish castle whodunit has banked eight total Emmys…

‘Big Brother’ EPs and Host Julie Chen Moonves on Making 1,000 Episodes, Staying Competitive Against ‘The Traitors’ and the Chances of an All-Winners Season — 3:42 PM ET This week, “Big Brother” will make history by being the first primetime show to hit 1,000 episodes. And in true “Big Brother” fashion, the show is celebrating that milestone with a twisty, one-of-a-k…

‘How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days’ Sequel Set Up at Paramount; Kate Hudson to Produce (EXCLUSIVE) — 3:37 PM ET A “How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days” sequel is in the works at Paramount, with original star Kate Hudson attached to produce the project, Variety can report exclusively. Development on the sequel is in e…

Warner Chappell Music Promotes Gabz Landman to Executive VP of A&R — 3:17 PM ET Warner Chappell Music, the publishing arm of Warner Music Group, has announced the promotion of Gabz Landman to executive vice president of A&R. Based at the company’s Los Angeles headquarters, she w…

Emma Chamberlain Brings a Gen Z Twist to J. Crew’s Signature Rollneck Sweater in New Campaign — 3:10 PM ET J.Crew is giving one of its most recognizable ’80s staples a Gen Z-sized makeover. The retailer has tapped Emma Chamberlain to front the launch of its new Tiny Rollneck, a shrunken, fitted take on th…

📰 Hollywood Reporter (9 stories)

Peacock Greenlights Three-Part ‘Wendy Williams Show’ Documentary — 6:00 PM ET ‘Clap If You Care: The Wendy Williams Show’ is positioned as both a celebratory look at the syndicated talk show, which ended in 2022, and a cautionary tale about celebrity.

Trump Trade War With Canada Puts Film, TV Spending Rules in Crosshairs — 5:05 PM ET Canadian producers are urging the government to bring back plans to force American companies to help subsidize domestic film and TV production as part of the larger fight with the U.S.

Jacob Chase to Direct ‘Sleepover’ for Blumhouse Atomic Monster; Universal Sets 2027 Release — 5:01 PM ET The filmmaker is now in theaters with 'Insidious: Out of the Further.'

ESPN App Is Raising Prices — 4:48 PM ET As is the former ESPN+.

Jacob Chase Talks Personalizing ‘Insidious: Out of the Further’ and That Time He Made Ben Affleck’s Batman Cackle — 4:38 PM ET Though it's the sixth installment of the franchise, the filmmaker wanted it to stand on its own: "I was trying to make the 'Citizen Kane' of 'Insidious' movies, and it felt that way on set."

Disney Tightens Spousal Health Benefits as Industry Costs Surge — 4:29 PM ET The entertainment giant joins a growing list of major employers scaling back coverage amid a projected 11 percent rise in 2027 healthcare costs.

Free iPhone, Complimentary Netflix and $750 in Savings: T-Mobile’s New “250 Reasons” Campaign Highlights All the Incentives to Switch — 4:14 PM ET The carrier’s summer campaign is making a case for customers to choose T-Mobile. Here’s how to claim a free phone, free streaming accounts and more.

James Lew, Stuntman and ‘Hot Shots! Part Deux’ Actor, Dies at 73 — 4:14 PM ET He collaborated with John Carpenter on three films and did three ‘Rush Hour’ movies in a half-century in show business.

‘How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days’ Sequel in the Works at Paramount — 4:02 PM ET Kate Hudson and Stacey Sher are set to produce the feature follow-up to the 2003 original.

📰 New York Times (4 stories)

Trump Officials Propose Sale of ‘Woke’ Painting by Kehinde Wiley — 5:51 PM ET The State Department recently removed the painting of Dominicans from a U.S. embassy, noting it was by the artist who made Barack Obama’s presidential portrait.

How Busta Rhymes Turned 300 Unreleased J Dilla Beats Into His New Album — 5:41 PM ET The ever-lively rapper discusses showmanship, rap’s generational connections and sorting through an archive of J Dilla beats for his new album.

The Dancers Turning Stairs and Fences Into Their Stage — 4:20 PM ET Fluency in a variety of movement techniques — street dance, acrobatics, parkour — allows site-responsive dancers to shape seemingly unbounded interactions with their environments.

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy’s ‘Road Trip’ Highlights America, and Some of Its Sponsors — 3:21 PM ET The transportation secretary’s six-part YouTube series is fueling ethical concerns over family adventures funded in large part by corporate sponsors regulated by his department.

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