Hearing the trumpets at dodger stadium is like hearing a tornado siren in oklahoma
— annoying ohtani fan 🇲🇽🇺🇸 (@owndodgerhaters) August 15, 2026
Dodgers Win #Dodgers pic.twitter.com/FqfoVmONtO
— DΛVΣ (@DoyersDave) August 15, 2026
Ukraine strikes at the very heart of the Russian space program. https://t.co/YzcYwx5whw
— Eric Berger (@SciGuySpace) August 15, 2026
🚨EXCLUSIVE: Military families and service members are now describing horrific conditions across MULTIPLE ships: human waste flooding bathrooms, virtually no food, water or soap, months without port calls, exhausted crews, and no end in sight.
— MeidasTouch (@MeidasTouch) August 14, 2026
This crisis appears to be far…
("owns a 480-acre ranch")USDA: It's a non-story that a billionaire undersecretary got 9 aircraft to respond to a small fire near his luxury ranch when the Forest Service was dealing with 44 "large, uncontained fires."
— Chris Clayton (@ChrisClaytonDTN) August 14, 2026
Can you imagine those calls to local offices? https://t.co/5g5NATEv34
US Atty Boutros in Chicago, whose office brought the Broadview 6 debacle & opened inquiry into E Jean Carroll trial funding, has been investigating Loren Merchan, daughter of NY judge who presided over Trump's criminal convictions.https://t.co/DbhvBKZ07C
— Roger Parloff (@rparloff) August 15, 2026
(From back in November 2024: "A New York judge agreed to indefinitely postpone sentencing in a criminal case against President-elect Donald Trump. The judge, Juan Merchan, said he is adjourning a planned Nov. 26 sentencing and paved the way forward for Trump's lawyers to file a motion to dismiss")Context: On 9/24/25 Trump was considering firing both AG Bondi & DAG Blanche for not indicting his enemies. Called them into meeting. Had "running list of people he wanted charged [including] Judge Juan Merchan & his daughter." Per @maggieNYT & @jonathanvswan https://t.co/0L0HjSQTaq pic.twitter.com/zKDNrXQ3GM
— Roger Parloff (@rparloff) August 15, 2026
(Trial attorneys used to be viewed as "anti-business" because they sued on behalf of consumers, but now many trial attorneys are MAGA and ascendant in Texas)Potty mouth @LoewyLawFirm triggers "explicit language" warning here.
— Ryan Autullo (@RyanAutullo) August 12, 2026
Troubling.https://t.co/tSyNFzlHdh
Polymarket, which bills its self as a “truth machine,” has been using X to promote brazen misinformation in an effort to drum up engagement.
— Judd Legum (@JuddLegum) August 12, 2026
This week, for example, it claimed that babies in the US are required to get 72 shots, which is false. pic.twitter.com/NM87otvHai
(I guess Kalshi is looking for opportunities ot take a loss in order to say it provides a valuable service offering hedges, especially if the hedge somehow owns the libs)you simply cant make it up https://t.co/82zdAub4FV
— Kate Knibbs 🏄🏻♀️ (@Knibbs) August 13, 2026
("Back in the early 2000s, [the man organizing the jazz festival] was a man seemingly strapped to a political rocket ship...[he] was, by multiple accounts, not particularly interested in the humdrum minutiae of the council")(so many red flags described) (don't forget to sign up for the excellent LA Material newsletter if you haven't already)How did the LA Jazz Festival come crashing down hours before it was supposed to kick off?
— Julia Wick (@sherlyholmes) August 15, 2026
Here's my inside account, based on more than 2 dozen interviews with festival contractors & employees, performers & their representatives, govt officials & staffers. https://t.co/Pacp5Seku5
Massive jellyfish infestation forces closure of three French nuclear reactors
— AFP News Agency (@AFP) August 12, 2026
A massive influx of jellyfish has forced EDF to shut down three of the six reactors at the Gravelines nuclear power station (Nord), the largest in Western Europe. Jellyfish are a regular sight in the… pic.twitter.com/TSttEc1Liv
QUITE A SIGHT— Fort Worth Police cadets walk the entire width of the I-20 freeway looking for shell casings from this morning road rage murder. @fortworthpd needs your help- if you saw anything 6:30AM eastbound I-20 near Granbury Rd. pic.twitter.com/IUP1P9PO6o
— Dionne Anglin (@DAnglinFox4) August 13, 2026
Reddit discussion. Anyone been online long enough to remember an old Denton blog posting something similarly unfounded and even creepier?The Daily Mail seems to have deleted an article claiming they found and photographed The White Stripes' Meg White for the first time in 17 years. No editor's note or anything. pic.twitter.com/2OlGYWp2Pv
— Jacob Shamsian ⚖️ (@JayShams) August 10, 2026
The man's skeletal injuries looked like a train hit him, but he died in 1304 CE. At #ppa26Berlin last week, @uniofbradford.bsky.social scientist Jo Buckberry concluded he was likely whacked by a flying boulder, making him the first confirmed trebuchet death in the archaeological record. @science.org
— Andrew Curry (@andrewcurry.com) August 11, 2026 at 1:19 PM
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("The content is authentic, genuine and relatable, and that’s resonated strongly with women and young fans, who are key growth audiences for the NFL")Videos of NFL QBs sharing moments with their significant others at training camp have gone viral in the past week.
— Front Office Sports (@FOS) August 14, 2026
Turns out, they are partly coordinated. A source close to the league tells FOS they are part of a content campaign.@EllynBriggs has the details ⬇️
every time an ad for Reacher comes on I tell my wife something like "he wins because he's bigger" and she gives me a look that tells me I can keep watching Reacher alone
— Matt Ufford (@mattufford.bsky.social) August 12, 2026 at 7:18 PM
@bengleason23 Gael is my hero. Best guide ever #travel #backpacking #guatemala ♬ awww so cute - Cherri ⁉️
@2pugstolove Iggy rollin’out 🤣 #phillies #iggy ♬ Original Sound - Unknown
@jeffraggl #Waltorious ♬ Livin' My Best Life - Dylan Scott
@dogtopiaatcityline Emotional support paw 🥹🐾 #dogsoftiktok #doggydaycare #funnydog ♬ original sound - tuckerbudzyn
An unlikely friendship is budding at Six Flags Great Adventure’s Wild Safari in New Jersey.
— CBS Philadelphia (@CBSPhiladelphia) August 13, 2026
A 2-month-old bison and a 1-year-old kangaroo were spotted snuggling while spending time together at the safari’s veterinary clinic. pic.twitter.com/0NUNamiLtz
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