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Morning Bid: Gold stirs
By Mike Dolan August 6 (Reuters) - What matters in U.S. and global markets today By Mike Dolan, Editor-at-Large, Finance and Markets Markets slipped into something of a holding pattern overnight as...
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Restaurant Brands beats quarterly same-store sales estimates on Burger King strength
Aug 6 (Reuters) - Restaurant Brands International beat overall same-store sales growth expectations for the second quarter, helped by resilient demand at its Burger King chain in the U.S....
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'That's on me': Texas A&M RB takes accountability for 2025 struggles
Accountability is mandatory for a football player at every position and at any level of the game, not just to improve, but to reach the level of maturity needed to continue playing at a high level for...
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Carson Beck is starting for Cardinals. Here's everything to know about rookie QB
The 2026 NFL preseason is kicking off with a battle between the Arizona Cardinals and Carolina Panthers in the annual Pro Football Hall of Fame game.
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Abdul El-Sayed shifts the midterms
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Trump approval rating sees small bump, Supreme Court near even in new poll
Inflation and the cost of living are the most important issues to Americans, while more adults disapprove than approve of the Supreme Court, the president and both parties in Congress, according to a...
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Previewing the 2026 season for Texas A&M QB Marcel Reed
As we gear up for the 2026 football season, Aggies Wire is breaking down nearly every player on the Texas A&M roster.
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At Trump's DOJ, watchdogs gutted as misconduct complaints soar
By Andrew Goudsward and Brad Heath WASHINGTON, Aug 6 (Reuters) - In one courtroom after another, federal judges have accused U.S.
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Trump's tech ties blamed for AI inaction by MAGA Republicans and Democrats
By Courtney Rozen and Alexandra Alper WASHINGTON, Aug 6 (Reuters) - In a rare show of bipartisanship, Democrats and Donald Trump's conservative supporters both blame the president's ties to the tech...
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In deep-red Tennessee, governor's race becomes showdown between staunch Trump allies
By David Morgan WASHINGTON, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Tennessee Republicans head to the polls on Thursday to choose their nominee for governor in a tightening race between two of President Donald Trump's...
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What to know about the Pro Football Hall of Fame game, from time to TV info
For the first time since the Super Bowl, NFL teams will go head-to-head in a live game.
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Highlights from Texas A&M's first 2026 preseason practice
Texas A&M's first preseason practice ahead of the 2026 season opener vs.
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Cowboys Headlines: Greatest Offense There Is? Timetable leaked for roster upgrade?
Fans of the NFL's other 31 teams love to call out the Dallas Cowboys' supposed inflated ego and overblown opinion of how good they actually are.
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Forget Tarik Skubal. These MLB trade deadline deals will actually decide October.
The Dodgers did not need an ace. They had one in Yoshinobu Yamamoto, who was an absolute master last fall as he was leading Los Angeles to its second straight World Series title....
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Is Jeremiyah Love playing today? Cardinals RB's status for Hall of Fame game
The Arizona Cardinals selected Jeremiyah Love with the No. 3 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, making him the highest-drafted running back since Saquon Barkley in 2018....
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How the new generation of left-wing US media is powering progressive candidates
By Helen Coster NEW YORK, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Progressive candidates continue to rack up wins in primary elections across the United States, propelled by a new left-wing media ecosystem allowing them to...
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As Iran war drags on, Americans are bracing for more chaos in Middle East, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
By Jason Lange and Simon Lewis WASHINGTON, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Five months into the U.S. war with Iran, Americans who expect the Middle East to slide toward chaos outnumber those who see the war...
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The Pro Football Hall of Fame game is today. Here's where to watch it
The Pro Football Hall of Fame will officially enshrine five new members in its class of 2026 this weekend. But first, football.
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ESPN reveals Patriot Games schedule with dodgeball, kickball
The streaming partner of the 2026 Patriot Games announced Aug. 6 the competition schedule for the upcoming events.
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How to watch Indiana Fever vs. Las Vegas Aces: Time, stream
The Indiana Fever will get back to business by playing host to the Las Vegas Aces on Thursday, Aug. 6, at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.
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We can't stop arguing over ‘Yesteryear’ and ‘Strangers’. What the debate says about us.
No 2026 novel ignites debate like “Yesteryear” by Caro Claire Burke.
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2026 Wyndham Championship leaderboard, Round 1 live updates, tee times
It's officially crunch time.
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Street preachers are taking First Amendment battles to the courts
Brett Raio first brought his Bible to school when he was 5 as a way of demonstrating his faith. His commitment didn’t end there. Today, he carries it from the recording studio to the streets....
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Pressured by Tesla, European regulators keep 'Full Self-Driving' safety data secret
Aug 6 (Reuters) - Four months ago, the Netherlands approved Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) system and has since then advocated for its adoption across the EU....
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S&P 500, Dow futures steady as MidEast deal in focus; chips stumble
Aug 6 (Reuters) - S&P 500 and Dow futures were steady on Thursday after this week's record-breaking rally as investors awaited details on a Middle East peace deal, while Nasdaq futures slipped as...
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Nutrien misses profit estimates as lower volumes blunt higher fertilizer prices
Aug 5 (Reuters) - Nutrien missed analysts' estimates for second-quarter profit on Wednesday as lower potash and nitrogen sales volumes offset the benefit of higher fertilizer prices at the world's...
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Texas A&M star OL named to the Outland Trophy Award Watch List
Texas A&M's 2026 offensive line will feature four new starters after left tackle Trey Zuhn, left guard Chase Bisontis, right guard Ar'maj Reed-Adams, and right tackle Dametrious Crownover were...
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After spectacular July, Jays' Dylan Cease pursues latest win vs. Cubs
The month of July went about as well as possible for Toronto Blue Jays right- hander Dylan Cease.
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With a nail-biting win, Dems pin their hopes on Michigan in midterms | The Excerpt
On the Thursday, August 6, 2026, episode of The Excerpt podcast: In a nail-biter Democratic senate primary in Michigan, progressive insurgent Abdul El-Sayed defeated establishment candidate...
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Trump to host more than 120 Team USA Winter Olympians and Paralympians
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Thursday, Aug. 6, is set to host more than 120 athletes who competed for Team USA in the 2026 Winter Olympics and Paralympic Games in Milano Cortina, Italy,...
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New generation of disdain: Gen Z discovering joy of hating Notre Dame | Opinion
Would you look at that, the inevitable has arrived and transcended time. Old is new again. Notre Dame, just by being Notre Dame, has birthed a new generation of hate....
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Blazers arena tension reveals why Portland is bad for business | Opinion
A battle is raging in Portland, Oregon, between the NBA Trail Blazers' new ownership and city officials over the future of the basketball team's longtime home, the Moda Center....
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Senate hopeful James Talarico to visit Abilene
For his first time since winning the Democratic Party nomination for the U.S. Senate, James Talarico is scheduled to visit Abilene. Talarico is to appear 7-9 p.m. Aug. 13....
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USA TODAY names Texas A&M's 'one lingering question' before the season
Texas A&M's first preseason practice took place on Wednesday evening, with the 2026 season opener vs. Missouri State at Kyle Field just four weeks away....
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Perez Hilton, a medical emergency and how fans stepped in
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This is one of Universal's most expensive hotels. Is it worth it?
ORLANDO, FL – I almost always recommend staying on property when visiting theme parks because of the proximity and built-in perks.
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Texas Tech women's basketball freshmen get time to shine in Canada
For many of the freshmen on the Texas Tech women's basketball team, their first game action against other competition will come north of the border.
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Revenue fell. A young, Black CEO kickstarted a corporate revival.
The creative crowdfunding giant, Kickstarter, tripped up before Everette Taylor, then 33, was named its CEO in 2022.
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No kids. But dogs are in when it comes to dining out
Leave the kids at home, but dogs are welcome – outside and indoors at restaurants – according to a recent study of U.S. diners.
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Is Micah Hudson set for breakout season with Texas Tech football?
Walking off the field after an offseason workout, Joey McGuire put his arm around the shoulders of Micah Hudson, imploring the once-heralded high school recruit to relax....
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Toronto home sales rise in July for fifth straight month
By Fergal Smith TORONTO, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Greater Toronto Area home sales rose in July for a fifth straight month and prices increased, supported by recent signs of improvement in the domestic...
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How donor fat is used for cosmetic procedures
When it comes to cosmetic procedures, you might be leery of using synthetic fillers or implants.
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Dustin May ready to make Brewers debut against rival Pirates
The Milwaukee Brewers will turn to newly acquired veteran Dustin May against the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday as they look to win the four-game series between division rivals....
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If Everything Breaks Right: A path to CFP for each Top 10 team
In theory, a starting spot in the top 10 of the preseason US LBM Coaches Poll should bode well for a team’s chances of concluding the season in the 12-team College Football Playoff....
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Alabama's season hangs on one decision Kalen DeBoer can't afford to get wrong
This single decision will shape Alabama’s season. This decision — and its fallout — could become an inflection point for Kalen DeBoer’s tenure.
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Slump for UK builders abates in July, PMI shows
LONDON, Aug 6 (Reuters) - The downturn in Britain's construction industry eased in July as commercial building and housebuilding weakened less sharply and builders turned the most optimistic since...
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Italy industrial output plunges unexpectedly in June
ROME, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Italian industrial output fell 1.0% in June from the previous month, national statistics bureau ISTAT reported on Thursday, a far weaker reading than expected that darkens the...
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Should Ohio State football be ranked No. 1 in preseason poll? Depends who you ask
The SEC is mired in a national championship drought, but the conference still claims to have unmatched depth. That argument might gain steam after the release of the preseason US LBM Coaches Poll....
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Republicans must decide, is Trump worth losing elections over? | Opinion
Donald Trump is unpopular. Just 39% of Americans have a favorable view of the president a year and a half into his second term.
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Behind newcomer Foster Griffin, Guardians aim to salvage finale vs. Mets
Almost nothing has gone right for Jorge Polanco in his first season since signing as a free agent with the New York Mets. His approach and attitude, however, haven't changed....
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European shares scale record peak on earnings, US-Iran optimism
Aug 6 (Reuters) - European shares rose to a record high on Thursday as investors assessed prospects of a U.S.-Iran peace deal and progress toward reopening the Strait of Hormuz, while also digesting a...
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Reds, in matchup with woeful Athletics, chase elusive home sweep
The Cincinnati Reds will seek their first home series sweep of the season and just their third sweep of the year overall when they host the Athletics on Thursday afternoon in the finale of a three-...
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Galveston warehouse fire sends firefighter, man to the hospital after burning for hours, officials say
Galveston warehouse fire sends firefighter, man to the hospital after burning for hours, officials say ABC13 Houston
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ByteDance founder tells staff to avoid AI distillation, The Paper reports
BEIJING, Aug 6 (Reuters) - ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming has told the Chinese internet giant's staff to avoid improving its AI models by distilling rival systems, even at the expense of some short-...
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While going for sweep of Angels, Orioles search for consistent offense
The Baltimore Orioles were reeling in the clubhouse after a rash of deadline trades, but they will look to add to some of their recent encouraging on-field developments on Thursday afternoon in the...
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Sunday doubleheader set for Galveston, Texas City after rain outs
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China's CMRG tells some steel mills to halt talks with Rio Tinto for shipments from September, sources say
Aug 6 (Reuters) - China's state iron ore buyer has directed some steel mills to halt negotiations with Rio Tinto for shipments from September, two sources said, escalating pressure on the world's top...
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OpenAI asks US judge to dismiss Apple's trade secrets case
Aug 5 (Reuters) - OpenAI asked a U.S. judge on Wednesday to dismiss Apple's lawsuit accusing it and two former Apple employees of misappropriating the iPhone maker's trade secrets to benefit the...
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MLB roundup: Andre Pallante leads Cardinals to another win over Yanks
Andre Pallante pitched 5 1/3 solid innings and rookie JJ Wetherholt hit a two- run double in the fifth inning for the visiting St.
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Wordle hint today: Clues for August 6 2026 NYT puzzle #1874
WARNING: THERE ARE WORDLE SPOILERS AHEAD! DO NOT READ FURTHER IF YOU DON’T WANT THE AUGUST 6, 2026 WORDLE ANSWER SPOILED FOR YOU. Ready? OK.
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