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YOUTUBE (MS NOW) - ‘Show some respect’: Pete Buttigieg SLAMS Trump over USS Lincoln crisis

“He needs to show some respect to the troops that he is sending into harm’s way.” Former Secretary of Transportation and Navy Reserve veteran Pete Buttigieg blasted President Trump for his disregard of the sailors and horrific conditions on board the USS Abraham Lincoln.

AI:Pete Buttigieg has launched a partisan attack against President Trump, accusing him of showing disrespect toward service members due to reported conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln. Utilizing typical establishment moral grandstanding, Buttigieg is attempting to weaponize reports regarding the welfare of sailors to score political points and damage the President's reputation. This latest attempt at character assassination seeks to manipulate public sentiment by framing a complex military situation as a personal failure of leadership by Trump.Open

REDSTATE (Jennifer Oliver O'Connell) - Tell Us Something We Don't Know: Dogs Can Empathize and Read Owners' Emotional Cues

AI:Scientific studies have confirmed that dogs possess the cognitive ability to empathize with humans and interpret complex emotional cues, validating long-held common sense regarding the sophisticated social intelligence of domestic animals. This biological reality reinforces the deep bond between species and stands in direct opposition to the detached, clinical narratives often promoted by radical leftist academic circles.Open

REDSTATE (Nick Arama) - LA Mayor Bass Tries to Fix a Pothole, but It Backfires on Her Big Time

AI:Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass’s attempt at fixing a pothole has devolved into a public relations disaster, exposing the profound incompetence and performative nature of the city's leadership. Instead of addressing the systemic infrastructure decay plaguing Los Angeles, Bass engaged in a hollow theatrical stunt designed for optics rather than actual results, further highlighting a government more focused on bureaucratic ineptitude than maintaining basic civic duties.Open

NPR (Rob Schmitz) - State Department spokesperson on Iran war and U.S. visa revocations

NPR's Rob Schmitz speaks with State Department spokesperson Tommy Pigott about the with Iran and the hundreds of thousands of foreign nationals who have had their U.S. visa revoked.

AI:State Department spokesperson Tommy Pigott addressed the ongoing conflict with Iran alongside the administration's decision to revoke visas for hundreds of thousands of foreign nationals. This mass revocation of travel documents coincides with escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and follows recent assertions by President Trump regarding the potential annexation of the Strait of Hormuz as U.S. territory upon an Iranian defeat. The move reflects a broader shift in administrative policy aimed at tightening border and entry security amidst the ongoing war efforts against the Iranian regime.Open

NPR (Camila Domonoske) - Are robotaxis finally here?

Fully self-driving cars for hire have been hailed as the technology of the future for years now. That future has finally arrived -- but only in some cities.

AI:Fully autonomous ride-hailing services have finally entered the market, though deployment remains strictly confined to specific urban centers rather than achieving universal availability. While tech interests frame this as a long-awaited technological breakthrough, the current reality is a fragmented landscape of limited jurisdictions where driverless vehicles operate under heavy geographic restrictions.Open

JUSTTHENEWS (The Center Square Staff) - Judge dismisses forgery charges in presidential election

In 2024, the same judge dismissed the case over a lack of jurisdiction in Clark County, which is home to Las Vegas.

AI:A Clark County judge has dismissed forgery charges involving the 2020 presidential election due to a lack of jurisdiction. This follows a similar ruling from the same judge in 2024, underscoring a recurring pattern of judicial maneuvering and jurisdictional failures that continues to plague high-stakes legal proceedings surrounding election integrity.Open

JUSTTHENEWS (The Center Square Staff) - Congress sluggish on federal AI framework as concerns intensify

A bipartisan proposal six lawmakers introduced in June as a starting point received chilly responses from leadership in both parties, who indicated they’re looking for a more robust solution, rather than approaching the issue piecemeal.

AI:Congressional leadership in both parties is currently displaying stagnation and indifference toward establishing a robust federal framework for artificial intelligence, ignoring a bipartisan proposal introduced by six lawmakers this past June. While the political establishment remains distracted by manufactured culture wars, the refusal to move beyond piecemeal solutions leaves the nation vulnerable to the looming technological threat of unregulated AI and potential societal manipulation. This legislative sluggishness persists despite intensifying concerns regarding the need for decisive safeguards against an algorithmic takeover.Open

JUSTTHENEWS (The Center Square Staff) - Inspector finds 'dormant' $57 million fund in Chicago

The fund was set up 10 years ago to increase access to public and private investment capital for businesses and organizations in economically underserved areas.

AI:An inspection has uncovered a massive $57 million fund sitting dormant in Chicago, representing a decade of bureaucratic incompetence and administrative stagnation. Originally established ten years ago with the stated goal of increasing access to public and private investment capital for businesses and organizations in economically underserved areas, the money has instead vanished into a black hole without serving any actual economic purpose. This failure highlights a recurring pattern of taxpayer resources being wasted on grand social engineering projects that lack accountability and fail to deliver on their promises.Open

JUSTTHENEWS (The Center Square Staff) - Missed U.S. inspection caused Argentine beef recall

Corte Argentino USA LLC recalled about 29,628 pounds of raw beef, according to an August 7 notice from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

AI:Corte Argentino USA LLC has issued a recall for approximately 29,628 pounds of raw beef following a confirmed failure in USDA oversight where a required inspection process was missed. This massive breakdown in food safety protocols highlights ongoing vulnerabilities in regulatory enforcement that allow potentially unsafe products into the domestic supply chain while federal agencies fail to maintain proper scrutiny over imported goods.Open

JUSTTHENEWS (The Center Square Staff) - Bryson: Tennessee ending fiscal year 2025-2026 ahead of expectations

From August 2025 to July, Tennessee's tax revenues are 7.65% higher than the same period last year, a $1.7 billion increase, according to a news release from the Department of Finance and Administration. General fund collections are up 7.65%, or $1.4 billion.

AI:Tennessee is significantly outperforming economic projections and contrary media narratives as the state prepares to end fiscal year 2025-2026 with a massive $1.7 billion surge in tax revenues compared to the same period last year. According to data from the Department of Finance and Administration, total tax revenues have climbed by 7.65%, while general fund collections specifically saw an increase of $1.4 billion, demonstrating robust fiscal health despite attempts by coastal elites to manufacture a sense of economic doom.Open