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Published on Aug 19, 2026

Joe Rogan Claims Rap Has ‘Fallen Off the Charts’ Because the ‘USAID Got Defunded’

Podcast titan Joe Rogan believes that hip-hop’s relative lack of commercial success in 2026 can be attributed to the Trump administration’s defunding of the USAID. Rogan made the claims about hip-hop during the Aug. 13 episode of The Joe Rogan Experience …

Source: Billboard - Neutral
Published on Aug 19, 2026

Op-ed: DOGE cuts to USAID undermine American leadership

In early 2025, President Donald Trump and his cabinet began pursuing an agenda to restructure and downsize many parts of the bureaucracy. These cuts came under the pretense of limiting government spending and possible fraud while eliminating “diversity, …

Source: The Huntington News - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on Aug 17, 2026

Trump Administration Directs $2B in Foreign Aid to Faith Organisations Following Deep Cuts to USAID Infrastructure

The Trump administration is directing £1.56 billion ($2 billion) in global health and disaster relief to a coalition of Christian humanitarian organisations, in what the State Department says is the largest shift of such aid to religious groups in more …

Source: International Business Times - United Kingdom - Neutral
Published on 09:38 GMT

Rethinking Humanitarianism | Somalia’s plan to break free from aid dependence

Abdihakim Ainte Whenever crisis knocks the door, they should not call WFP, or FAO, or, you know, other external agencies. The 991 should be the internal local institutions rather than outside institutions. Tammam Aloudat Welcome to this special edition …

Source: The New Humanitarian - Left-wing
Published on Aug 17, 2026

Watchdog Demands USAID Scrap Records-Purge Rule Following Court Win

Nonpartisan watchdog group American Oversight sent a letter to the U.S. Agency for International Development on Monday, demanding the agency halt its efforts to close pending public records requests following a related federal court ruling. The demand …

Source: The Free Press - Tampa - Florida - Neutral
Published on 14:14 GMT

Trump’s Bizarre AI Post About Bombing Americans With Diarrhea Is Turning Out to Be a Weirdly Perfect Prediction of His ...

Sign up to see the future, today Can’t-miss innovations from the bleeding edge of science and tech You might recall that back in October of last year, president of the United States Donald Trump shared an AI-generated video of himself flying a fighter jet …

Source: Futurism - Florida - Neutral
Published on 08:00 GMT

Ceannródaí i nGaeltacht Thír Chonaill tugtha chun cuimhne i leabhar nua ag a chomharsain

(This article is produced by our Gaeltacht team. You can read an English version of this piece here) TOM A’BHUNGALÓ an t-ainm a bhaist muintir Ghaoth Dóbhair ar Thomás Mac Giolla Bhríghde mar go raibh cónaí air i dtigh aon stóras mar ná raibh a leithéid …

Source: The Journal - Center-left
Published on 07:32 GMT

‘We could have ended extreme poverty’, Trócaire Chief

10 million children will die by 2030 because of aid cuts Extreme poverty in the world could have been ended had the USA and other countries not reversed their oversees aid policies in 2025, the head of the charity and NGO Trócaire has said. Sean Farrell, …

Source: The Irish Catholic - Indeterminate
Published on 08:56 GMT

Public media dossier sheds light on how Fidesz maintained political control over Hungary’s state news agency

The interim leadership of Hungary's public media has published a 482-page dossier documenting what its authors describe as more than a decade of political interference in the work of the Hungarian News Agency (MTI), including orders to suppress, alter …

Source: bne IntelliNews - Pending
Published on 09:16 GMT

Claudia Rankine on Triage, Antigone, and Collapse

Poet, essayist, and playwright Claudia Rankine joins co-hosts Christian Barter, Jennifer Maritza McCauley and Whitney Terrell to talk about her new book Triage. Rankine outlines the decades-long relationship between the book’s narrator and a character she …

Source: Literary Hub - Left-wing
Published on 09:45 GMT

Government must get tough to protect our future prosperity

Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Share AAA There are three irrefutable facts in the blame game over which side of politics is responsible for our trillion dollar debt (“Government debt …

Source: The Sydney Morning Herald - Neutral
Published on 10:18 GMT

Melania Trump’s behind-the-scenes foster youth work comes into focus

(CNN) — Melania Trump grew up attending Formula 1 races with her father in Europe. On Thursday, America’s first lady will merge that longtime personal interest in cars and racing with a new one: foster youth. She’s teaming up with IndyCar and Fox …

Source: KTVZ - Oregon - Neutral
Published on 10:27 GMT

Trump aid creeps back, setting the sector to a new tune

After steep aid cuts in 2025, the US has resumed funding to the UN and other organisations responding to mounting humanitarian crises. But conditions attached reveal a selective approach, and there is concern that other donors are not filling the gaps. A …

Source: Geneva Solutions - Center-left
Published on 10:38 GMT

Inside the Trump White House: Maggie Haberman tells all

Maggie Haberman is a White House correspondent for The New York Times. The New York City native is the author of “Confidence Man: The Making of Donald Trump and the Breaking of America.” She is also the co-author, with Jonathan Swan, of a new book, “Regime …

Source: Spectrum News NY1 - New York - Neutral
Published on 11:29 GMT

I'm a former surgeon general. Here are 5 things RFK Jr. should do.

Dr. Jerome AdamsAug. 20, 2026, 6:04 a.m. ET America is watching foodborne illnesses and vaccine-preventable diseases surge while the secretary of Health and Human Services tells us to “eat real food.” The irony is hard to miss. Jalapeño-linked salmonella …

Source: USA Today - Neutral
Published on 13:19 GMT

UN Leaders Lit Memorial Flame for Hamas Commander Who Ran Schools and Recruited Children

A Hamas “martyr video” has exposed a decorated United Nations educator as a terrorist field commander who spent years recruiting Palestinian children into terror networks from inside U.N.-funded classrooms. And top U.N. officials just honored him with a …

Source: Charisma Magazine - Right-wing
Published on Aug 17, 2026

After USAID cuts, Trump admin. directs $2B to World Vision, Samaritan's Purse, other Christian humanitarian groups

By Anugrah Kumar, Christian Post Contributor Sunday, August 16, 2026 Edgar Sandoval, World Vision USA president and CEO visits Nakorio village in northeastern Kenya, where World Vision is doing food distributions. | World Vision/Jon WarrenThe Trump …

Source: The Christian Post - Washington D.C. - Right-wing
Published on Aug 16, 2026

Elon Musk’s USAID cuts will cause 4.5m child deaths

The last 25 years have been a momentous time to be working in child health. Child mortality was falling at the quickest rate in any period of human history. Deaths in children under five fell by more than half since the year 2000.The legacy of malnutrition …

Source: Irish Examiner - Neutral
Published on Aug 16, 2026

Elon Musk Faces Widespread International Outrage After Feeding USAID 'Into the Wood Chipper' at DOGE

Billionaire Elon Musk is facing renewed international criticism over his role in sweeping cuts to the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) after previously saying the agency had been put 'into the wood chipper' during his …

Source: International Business Times - United Kingdom - Neutral

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 14:56 GMT

Dispatches From the Front Lines of Trump’s War on Democracy

“My generals” running the Pentagon? “My lawyers” running the Department of Justice? “My” main money man and his group of young techies illegally shutting down programs Congress voted to support and fund? What we have here is a hostile takeover of the U. …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 15:25 GMT

Scalise: House Republicans Have Put Money Back In Working Families' Pockets

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Published on August 19, 2026 - 15:20 GMT

Ron Paul Institute Announces Speaker Lineup for Its 10th Annual Washington, DC Conference

Ron Paul, Jim Webb, Dennis Kucinich, Joe Kent, Max Blumenthal & Josh Paul headline Sept. 5 in Herndon, VA, plus an exclusive message from Tucker Carlson. HERNDON, VA, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Ron Paul …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 15:29 GMT

AG Labrador Appeals Ruling That Would Let Doctors Override Idaho’s Pro-Life Law

BOISE, ID — Four years ago, in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, the U.S. Supreme Court made clear that the U.S. Constitution says nothing about abortion and returned the thorny issue of how to regulate abortion back to the states, where it had …

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Published on August 19, 2026 - 16:01 GMT

Montgomery County Texas Republican Party Deploys GOP Leadership Academy™

The Montgomery County Republican Party (MCRP) has formally deployed GOP Leadership Academy™ a purpose-built conservative training and education platform. CONROE, TX, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Montgomery County …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 04:34 GMT

Florida GOP Dominates the Primary, United and Ready to Win in November

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The Florida GOP delivered a commanding show of strength in Tuesday’s Primary Election, dominating turnout across the state and sending a clear message heading into November: the Florida GOP is energized, organized, and united behind our …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 13:15 GMT

Thomas J. Maronick Jr. Included in 2027 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America®

The Maronick Law founder is recognized for Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs, marking his first inclusion in the peer-reviewed publication. BALTIMORE, MD, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Thomas J. Maronick Jr., founder …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 15:33 GMT

Dr. Sara Doolittle to Discuss New Book During Talk at Oklahoma Territorial Museum in Guthrie

Home | About | Press Room | Press Release August 20, 2026 Contact: Michael Williams Oklahoma Territorial Museum and Carnegie Library, Oklahoma Historical Society Office: 405-282-1889 [email protected] okhistory.org/territorialmuseum GUTHRIE, Okla …

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Published on August 19, 2026 - 13:49 GMT

Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi to Join 2026 USCHA as Closing Plenary Speaker

ANAHEIM , CA, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NMAC is honored to announce that Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi will serve as the closing plenary speaker at the 2026 United States Conference on HIV/AIDS (USCHA), taking place …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 15:30 GMT

Main Street Economics Warns America Is Racing Toward a Fiscal Cliff

Les Rubin: “Bankruptcy Happens Slowly, Then All at Once” WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States is racing toward a fiscal cliff that could arrive sooner and with greater consequences than many …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 13:57 GMT

NEW INTERACTIVE MAP REVEALS WHERE YOUNG AMERICANS ARE ACTUALLY GETTING MARRIED

First-of-its-kind data tool shows marriage rates by county for adults 22-39, with striking regional gaps CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In Provo, Utah, 13.2% of never-before-married young adults tied …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 13:45 GMT

America's Dog Attack Statistics Have a Genetics Problem

New analysis corrects widely circulated fatal dog attack statistics built on breed labels that DNA testing shows are wrong more often than right DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PitbullHero has published a revised …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 13:30 GMT

Federal AI Shift Could Widen the Small-Business Contracting Divide

As federal procurement modernizes, unequal AI access may affect local jobs, supplier competition and who benefits from public spending. MILWAUKEE, WI, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The federal government is accelerating its …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 12:40 GMT

Medical Marker Bands Market Report Examines Industry Trends, Growth Drivers And Future Outlook

The Business Research Company's Medical Marker Bands Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The medical marker bands market …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 11:30 GMT

buyAUM Launches Advisor Transition Framework for RIAs Considering Succession and Liquidity

The Laws of Advisor Transition outlines eight principles to help financial advisors evaluate succession, partnership, liquidity, and retirement options. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Most financial …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 15:25 GMT

Scalise: House Republicans Have Put Money Back In Working Families' Pockets

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Published on August 19, 2026 - 21:18 GMT

Understanding the Potential Risks of Prescription Drug Affordability Boards and Upper Payment Limits

National Pharmaceutical Council researchers examined questions about how these policies could affect patients, pharmacies, and providers. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new National Pharmaceutical Council …

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Published on August 19, 2026 - 19:58 GMT

Applied Energetics Selected for Department of the Air Force Strategic Funding Increase

Applied Energetics, Inc. (OTCQB:AERG) TUCSON, AZ, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Applied Energetics, Inc. (OTCQB:AERG), a leader in ultrashort pulse laser and directed energy technologies, announced Applied Energetics has …

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Published on August 19, 2026 - 18:48 GMT

Reliant Mortgage Named to the 2026 Inc. 5000 List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies

Veteran-owned mortgage lender earns national recognition for continued growth, innovation and expansion in a challenging mortgage market. NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NEW ORLEANS, LA — August 11, 2026 — …

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Published on August 19, 2026 - 18:33 GMT

AGPROfessionals Launches Information Resource Examining Manny Rutinel’s Record on Animal Agriculture

Resource compiles public records, reports, and video documenting the Colorado congressional candidate’s history of animal-rights and environmental activism. GREELEY, CO, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AGPROfessionals, an …

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Published on August 19, 2026 - 18:08 GMT

COA Submits Patient-Centered Recommendations on Sen. Cassidy's 340B Reform Discussion Draft

Comments Urge Congress to Make Discounts Follow Patients and Strengthen Accountability of Covered Entities WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Community Oncology Alliance (COA) has submitted comments to …

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Published on August 19, 2026 - 18:00 GMT

Texas Water Plans Never Sent a Steady Signal of the Coastal Bend Water Crisis Coming, New Report Finds

Texas 2036's report calls for strengthening the planning process as Texas makes historic new water investments. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new report finds that across 25 years and five planning cycles …

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Published on August 19, 2026 - 17:07 GMT

Moms for Liberty-Endorsed Candidates Sweep in Florida Primary

Eleven of fifteen endorsed candidates won or advanced, including a clean sweep in Clay County and all three endorsed candidates in Brevard. MELBOURNE, FL, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Moms for Liberty-endorsed school …

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Published on August 19, 2026 - 17:00 GMT

The American Education Flatline: After decades of stalled academic performance, scores dip as AI reshapes the workforce

White paper cites data showing stalled performance for 17-year-olds, falling reading and math scores and eighth-graders below Basic in three core subjects. STATEN ISLAND, NY, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- American education spent …

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Published on August 19, 2026 - 16:01 GMT

Montgomery County Texas Republican Party Deploys GOP Leadership Academy™

The Montgomery County Republican Party (MCRP) has formally deployed GOP Leadership Academy™ a purpose-built conservative training and education platform. CONROE, TX, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Montgomery County …

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Published on August 19, 2026 - 15:20 GMT

Ron Paul Institute Announces Speaker Lineup for Its 10th Annual Washington, DC Conference

Ron Paul, Jim Webb, Dennis Kucinich, Joe Kent, Max Blumenthal & Josh Paul headline Sept. 5 in Herndon, VA, plus an exclusive message from Tucker Carlson. HERNDON, VA, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Ron Paul …

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Published on August 19, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

Washington County, New York Introduces Vaping Awareness & Education PSA Campaign

Multimedia campaign addresses the dangers of vaping use, nicotine addiction issues, and features the health risks associated with youth vaping. FORT EDWARD, NY, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Washington County, New York has …

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Published on August 19, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

Vloggi boosts trust in human-generated video amid growing threat of AI deepfakes and slop

Video crowdsourcing platform adds video provenance layer building on growing interest from political parties and business SYDNEY, NSW, AUSTRALIA, August 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Video submission leader Vloggi has announced a major platform upgrade …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 02:23 GMT

President Trump’s Trade Agenda Is Rebuilding the American Auto Industry

Ford Motor Company announced it will reshore production of its Lincoln models to the United States — phasing out imports from China and creating thousands of new American jobs. This is the latest proof that President Donald J. Trump’s America First trade …

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 14:56 GMT

Dispatches From the Front Lines of Trump’s War on Democracy

“My generals” running the Pentagon? “My lawyers” running the Department of Justice? “My” main money man and his group of young techies illegally shutting down programs Congress voted to support and fund? What we have here is a hostile takeover of the U. …

Source: Op/Ed
Published on February 14, 2025 - 08:06 GMT

Use Your Cell Phone Camera to Help Save U.S. Democracy

Along with more than two million others, I subscribe to a daily newsletter written by historian Heather Cox Richardson (https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/). Richardson meshes her deep knowledge of history with insightful and valuable …

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