MYSTERIOUS: 15 | Mind Blowing Facts

Progressive Ed Markey, 80, faces generational test in Massachusetts Senate primary

Markey, looking to clinch another Senate term, leads younger rival Seth Moulton in blue state’s primary poll

The Guardian - US · Sep 1

At the Races: Bay State blues

Welcome to a special edition of At the Races! Throughout the 2026 primary season, watch for these updates from the CQ Roll Call campaign team on what you need to know for Election Day. Know someone who’d like to get this newsletter? They can subscribe here. By Daniela Altimari and Mary…

Roll Call · Sep 1

US announces emergency executive shutdown of 110 driving schools for 5000 violations: 'No English, no trucking - it's common sense'

The US administration Monday announced an emergency executive shutdown of 110 driving schools that accounted for 5,000 violations for English proficiency. Department of Transport Secretary Sean Duffy said a driver in the US has to know English, and neither he nor President Donald Trump created this rule. Another 160 schools…

The Times of India · Aug 31

Barron Trump becoming ‘reclusive’ after Iran’s bounty call and Charlie Kirk’s assassination

Barron Trump ‘doesn’t go out,’ a source familiar with his movements reportedly said

The Independent UK · Aug 28

New US export controls reportedly target Chinese access to remote AI servers — Trump admin's cut-down AI diffusion rule could be shared with industry as soon as September

The Trump administration is reportedly drafting a rule to close a loophole around remote access to advanced AI compute, and it could be shared with trade groups as early as September.

Tom’s Hardware · Aug 28

Trump to skip 9/11 remembrance at Ground Zero because they wouldn’t let him give a speech

The 9/11 Memorial and Museum in New York City does not allow politicians to speak at Ground Zero to maintain a nonpartisan stance

The Independent UK · Aug 28

Trump's new Kennedy Center threat

The president's threat to demolish JFK's memorial feels predictable given his history

Salon · Aug 28

Trump Ranks Every President—and Somehow Declares Himself the Greatest of Them All

Trump has ranked America's presidents and placed himself above Washington, Lincoln and FDR, while leaving Reagan, Kennedy, Eisenhower and 8 others off his list.

International Business Times UK · Aug 28

Idiocracy Predicted Our World, But Not in the Way You Think

Mike Judge's cult classic turns 20 and remains prescient about how we live today, especially outside of politics.

Reason · Aug 27

Donald Trump Suggests Junk Food Is Good as Doctors Warn His Weight Is a Major Medical Risk Factor

Doctors are warning that Donald Trump's recent weight gain and junk food habit pose a serious health risk, even as the White House insists the 80-year-old president is in top form.

International Business Times UK · Aug 27