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Trump admin targets woke schools accused of hiding students’ gender transitions from parents

  • Trump administration probes schools over hidden gender transition records
  • DOJ investigating school boards in Maryland, Michigan and Vermont
  • Enforcement action targets districts accused of misleading parents

The US Department of Education and Department of Justice have launched enforcement actions and investigations into school districts accused of concealing students' gender transitions from their parents. Education Secretary Linda McMahon said the Trump administration was taking action to defend parental rights, citing troubling reports from districts across…

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Nate Silver: Americans may be ‘moving on’ from Trump

  • Silver says Trump may be losing political centrality.
  • He excluded the Iran conflict from his observation.
  • The claim is an interpretation, not polling evidence.

Political analyst Nate Silver suggested that Americans may be becoming less focused on President Trump as the defining figure in US politics. His comment matters because it points to a possible shift in political attention ahead of the midterm elections, although it is an observation rather than evidence…

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‘King of Drag’ Season 2 Sets New Host, Judges Panel and September Premiere Date (EXCLUSIVE)

  • Cameron Esposito to host "King of Drag" Season 2 on Revry.
  • New judges include Gottmik, Vico Ortiz and Dustin Lance Black.
  • Eight-episode season premieres 20 September.

Comedian Cameron Esposito will host the second season of Revry's reality competition series "King of Drag," Variety reports, with the show also unveiling a new panel of judges and guest stars ahead of its premiere. The announcement builds on the first season's momentum, which drew two 2026 Queerty…

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Royal Navy officer jailed for murdering two young sailors to stay behind bars after being found guilty of sexually assaulting four more boys and men

  • Royal Navy officer convicted of murdering two young sailors
  • Also found guilty of sexually assaulting four more boys/men
  • He will remain behind bars following the new convictions

A Royal Navy officer already serving a life sentence for murdering two young sailors has been found guilty of sexually assaulting four further boys and men, ensuring he will remain in prison. The additional convictions confirm a pattern of predatory offending against young males linked to the Navy,…

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Admit It: ‘Choosin’ Texas’ Is the Song of the Summer

  • Ella Langley's "Choosin' Texas" is called the real 2026 Song of the Summer.
  • It's leading Billboard charts but snubbed by many critics' lists.
  • Writer suggests its country sound may explain the lack of recognition.

Rolling Stone music writer Marissa R. Moss argues that Ella Langley's "Choosin' Texas" is the clear Song of the Summer for 2026, yet has been largely overlooked by critics and list-makers compiling their own rankings. The piece suggests this snub may stem from the track's overtly country sound,…

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Ilya Sutskever’s Safe Superintelligence partners with Nvidia to scale its AI research

  • SSI, Ilya Sutskever's AI safety lab, partners with Nvidia for more compute
  • Deal includes multi-billion-dollar investment and access to new GPU platform
  • SSI valued at $32bn, has raised $7bn since founding

Ilya Sutskever's AI lab Safe Superintelligence (SSI) has emerged from two years of stealth to announce a long-term partnership with Nvidia, aimed at dramatically expanding its computing power. The deal gives SSI access to Nvidia's Vera Rubin GPU platform, expected to boost the startup's compute resources "by an…

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TV Academy & NATAS Begin Exploratory Reunification Talks

  • TV Academy and NATAS explore reuniting after 1977 split
  • Both boards voted overwhelmingly to begin talks
  • Governors' terms extended a year to see process through

The Television Academy (formerly ATAS) and the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) have begun exploratory talks about reuniting, nearly 50 years after their acrimonious 1977 split. Both boards voted overwhelmingly in favour of opening discussions, and the Television Academy has extended sitting governors' terms by…

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Faith No More Are Finally Reuniting in 2027

  • Faith No More announce first shows since 2016, touring with System of a Down.
  • Dates run Sydney (22 Jan) to Wellington (7 Feb) in 2027.
  • Reunion follows years of delays tied to Mike Patton's mental health.

Faith No More have announced their long-awaited reunion, confirming a run of 2027 stadium shows in Australia and New Zealand alongside System of a Down. The reunion had appeared unlikely for years, with singer Mike Patton citing mental health struggles, including an agoraphobia diagnosis, as the reason previous…

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This is my new favorite laptop, but thanks to RAMageddon it already went up in price by $800

  • Framework Laptop 13 Pro reviewed as excellent but very expensive.
  • Memory price rises ("RAMageddon") added $800 to its cost.
  • Verge scored it 8/10 despite heat and price concerns.

The Verge's review praises the new Framework Laptop 13 Pro as an outstanding modular laptop, but notes its reviewed configuration jumped in price by $800 due to sharp rises in memory costs, dubbed "RAMageddon" in the tech industry. The laptop retains Framework's signature repairability and customisable ports while…

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Tariffs didn’t bring manufacturing jobs back to the US

  • Tariffs have not brought manufacturing jobs back to the US, Altana's CEO says
  • Global supply chains remain vital despite ongoing trade disruption
  • Strait of Hormuz pressure set to rise amid Iran tensions

Trade policy under the Trump administration has continued to shift rapidly amid tariff measures and geopolitical tension, including conflict involving Iran, but this has not achieved its stated goal of bringing manufacturing jobs back to the United States. In a Decoder podcast interview, Evan Smith, co-founder and chief…

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