Heaton Park synagogue attack memorial service attended by 800
Hundreds remember synagogue attack victims
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Bessent pushes back on Druckenmiller critique of bond intervention
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday defended the Trump administration's recent intervention in the bond market, pushing back on an eyebrow-raising critique from his investing mentor, billionaire Stanley Druckenmiller.
Trump says U.S. growth could hit 20%. It’s happened only once since WWII
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick, U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr., and U.S. Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz stand behind U.S. President Donald Trump, as he delivers remarks on his administration's healthcare policies, in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., Aug. 31, 2026.
'It Ended My Old Life' — DayZ Creator Dean Hall on the Complicated Reality of His Biggest Hit
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: Aug 31, 2026 8:47pm UTC
Dean Hall, creator of zombie survival game DayZ and founder of RocketWerkz, seems to have a complicated relationship with his biggest hit, which was first released as a mod for Arma 2 in 2012.
Best Buy Has Surprisingly Solid MTG Deals in Its Labor Day Sale — Save on Strixhaven, Lorwyn, and Marvel Booster Packs
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: Aug 31, 2026 8:09pm UTC
Best Buy just launched its Labor Day sale, and we're already seeing a solid spread of deals on Magic: The Gathering bundles.
'He Said Nothing About the Film So He Hated It' — Hideo Kojima's the Dog Stars Review Left Out One Very Important Thing: Whether He Actually Liked It or Not
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: Aug 31, 2026 8:07pm UTC
Hideo Kojima’s brief review for Ridley Scott’s The Dog Stars betrays how he really feels about the divisive post-apocalyptic movie… At least, that’s what fans are saying.
Willy Chavarria Gives Ugg a Biker Makeover in New Collab With Becky G, Eva Longoria and Danny Trejo
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Willy Chavarria is toughening up Ugg.
The New York-based designer has teamed with the Southern California footwear brand for a new unisex collection that trades Ugg’s suede-and-shearling for black leather, chrome hardware and biker-inspired silhouettes. The collaboration officially launches Sept. 10 and arrives alongside “Ugg and Kisses,” a campaign starring Becky G, Danny Trejo, Eva Longoria and singer-songwriter Ivan Cornejo.
At the U.S. Open, a Buzzy French Dip Sandwich Is the Talk of the Tournament
The Honey Deuce will always reign supreme at the U.S. Open, but this year’s will also see the entrance of a buzzy French Dip sandwich that first shot to fame on social media.
BBC Confirms ‘Top Gear’ TV Show Will Return, but Who Will Host?
- Top Gear has been on hiatus since 2023 after host Freddie Flintoff was badly injured in a crash.
- Now, the BBC's head of entertainment has confirmed the beloved TV show will return.
- There’s a lot of speculation about potential hosts, including comedian Jimmy Carr.
There's no denying that the show that host Jeremy Clarkson frequently referred to as “our poky little motoring show” changed the world. Clarkson and producer Andy Wilman's reboot of the sensible Top Gear consumer show into a hilarious hour every week set the template against which all other car-based entertainment would be measured. It was lightning in a bottle, and the BBC has been trying to capture it again ever since Clarkson, Richard Hammond, and James May left. Now it's going to have another go at it.
Sheri Herman, Former Executive at E! and American Cybercast, Dies at 71
Sheri Herman, the visionary marketing and programming executive who helped launch E! Entertainment Television and served as president of American Cybercast, home of the first interactive, episodic online TV show, has died. She was 71.