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The week's top story

Reporter's Notebook: The death of "skibidi"?

All the Russians asked in return was to take his picture and interview him.

ABC · 5 sources

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Top Stories 361 stories

  1. Opinion | The Tale of the Rent-Seeking Saw

    NYT · 5 outlets

  2. North Carolina’s Outer Banks Brace for Hurricane Erin

    CBS · 4 outlets

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  1. Judge who fined Trump $500M gets the books thrown at him

    FOX · 4 outlets

  2. Zelensky Suits Up for Trump

    NYT · 5 outlets

  3. Here's what to know about Trump's RNC chairman

    NYT · 5 outlets

Business 192 stories

  1. Are You a Stock Market Genius? Take Our Quiz.

    CNBC · 3 outlets

    The S&P 500 logged its fifth straight losing session on Thursday, while the Nasdaq Composite tumbled for a third day. What's on CNBC's radar going into Friday.

  2. S&P 500 Slides for Fifth Day Ahead of Powell Speech

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  3. Zelenskyy to meet with Trump after Putin talks end without a ceasefire

    CNBC · 2 outlets

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  1. Opinion | The Defunct Economist Who Shapes Trump’s Trade Policy

    CNBC · 2 outlets

  2. Trump official says DOJ will investigate Fed Governor Cook

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  3. Palantir stock falls for sixth-straight day in longest losing streak since April 2024

    CNBC · 2 outlets

  4. Asia-Pacific markets trade mixed as investors look ahead to U.S. Fed chair Powell's speech

    CNBC · 1 outlets

Sports 266 stories

  1. Case Keenum is day-to-day with a leg injury

    PFT · 4 outlets

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  1. Hendrickson not budging in standoff with Bengals

    CBS · 4 outlets

  2. Zack Wheeler on IL with blood clot: What it means, what to expect

    FOX · 3 outlets

  3. After preseason game vs. Chargers, Rams remain mum about Matthew Stafford

    PFT · 2 outlets

Technology 190 stories

  1. Apple One just got harder to resist, with more coming soon

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  2. Google Pixel 10 ditches physical SIM card slots for eSIM-only models

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

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  1. PSA: Update your iPhone to iOS 18.6.2 right away

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  2. Deals: M4 Mac mini $499, 24GB M3 MacBook Air $500 off, AirPods, portable SSD, more

    9to5 · 1 outlets

  3. Paramount poaches key Apple TV+ exec

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  4. New iPhone 17 case materials, Apple Watch chip leaks, Ask9to5Mac

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  5. iOS 26 adds the fix I’ve always wanted for accessing credit cards

    9to5 · 1 outlets

Entertainment 156 stories

  1. Taylor Swift and Zoe Kravitz's Friendship Timeline: Everything to Know

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

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  1. 19 Celebs Who Became Famous Much Later In Life

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  2. Jeremy Vuolo Accidentally Tried to Deposit Counterfeit Money at Bank

    USMag · 1 outlets

  3. What Bryan Kohberger’s Classmates and Professors Noticed After Murders

    USMag · 1 outlets

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