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Social media is hurting your kid’s test scores, researchers say

Changes were seen in kids who had both low and high social media use

The Independent UK

News outlets broadly reject Pentagon's new press rules

The Pentagon said reporters would need to sign a pledge committing to its rules in order to maintain their press credentials.

Axios

Space travel takes its toll on astronauts and their loved ones. Here's how

World Space Week 2025 casts a lens on life in space — here, we take a look at how astronauts traveling beyond Earth can affect their families.

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Scientists created human egg cells from skin cells — then used them to make embryos

In a proof-of-concept experiment, scientists demonstrated that you can create and fertilize human eggs in the lab using sperm, genes from skin cells, and the "shells" of existing egg cells.

LiveScience

PBS and NPR Brace for Shutdown After Congress Cuts $1.1B in Public Media Funding

Congress cut $1.1 billion in funding, forcing PBS and NPR stations to cut programs and staff.

International Business Times

Alex Jones’ Net Worth In 2025 Faces Relentless Scrutiny From Courts And Creditors

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Retired US supreme court justice fears ‘democracy is not guaranteed to survive’

Anthony Kennedy told NPR ‘partisanship is becoming ... more prevalent and more bitter’ in the high court’s opinions

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Americans think crime is increasing across the nation – just not in their city, poll finds

Almost half of Americans said that crime, which was the third biggest concern behind inflation and political polarization, had increased across the whole country

The Independent UK

‘Illogical and costly setback’: Trump administration fires immigration judges, then wonders why the backlog is getting worse

He's making a shortage and replacing them with unqualified judges that say what he wants.

We Got This Covered

A timeline of Trump's fights with media, including Jimmy Kimmel

President Donald Trump’s contentious relationship with U.S. news organizations over his time in office has led to a host of legal battles and disputes

The Independent UK

A Paramount–Warner Bros. Discovery merger could give Trump even more influence over US media – shaping the news and culture Americans watch and stream

Following unprecedented threats from Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr, major affiliate station owners Nexstar and Sinclair Broadcasting pressured Disney’s ABC to pull Jimmy Kimmel’s show off the air over his comments related to Charlie Kirk’s killing.

The Conversation

Reporters Warn of 'Censorship' as Pentagon Threatens to Strip Credentials Over New Restrictions

Pentagon announced new media restrictions that would make it harder for journalists to distribute even unclassified information, sparking press freedom concerns.

International Business Times UK

Pentagon demands journalists sign pledge not to gather certain information

If they don’t agree to limits, including restricting movement within building, Pentagon press passes will be revoked

The Guardian - US

Parents Bring Baby To Friends’ Birthday Weekend And Cause Major Drama: “She Got Super Defensive”

Should the parents have taken the hint and left the baby at home?

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Major Bank Says Tariffs Will Likely Push Inflation Higher in the Second Half of 2025: 5 Ways To Prepare Now

According to J.P. Morgan Global Research, the inflation caused by recently implemented tariffs has yet to fully show up in American economic readings.

Latin Times

Justice Department Sues Maine and Oregon Over Voter Data in Escalating Election Battle

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) filed lawsuits this week against Maine and Oregon, intensifying a clash between the Trump administration and Democratic-led states over access to voter registration data. The lawsuits mark the first legal actions taken after multiple states rejected federal requests for detailed voter information, including partial…

Louder

Watch Turnstile's Brendan Yates stage dive during the band's Tiny Desk Concert performance

NPR have officially decreed the frontman's leap from the eponymous desk is the long-running series' first ever stage dive.

The Conversation

How ‘South Park’ could help Democrats win back the young voters the party lost to Trump

The Season 27 premiere of “South Park” in July 2025 began like so many of the show’s episodes: Resident bigot Eric Cartman is pissed off. He directs his ire at the Trump administration, which had recently pulled federal funding for NPR, because he enjoyed hearing liberals “whine about stuff.” In…

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The Texas Tribune

“This is going to be hard”: Texas public radio stations fighting to stay on the air after budget cuts

Thirty stations must figure out how to make up for the loss of at least $17.7 million in federal funding that came at the direction of the president without wearing out supporters.

The Texas Tribune

Waco’s public radio station faces uncertainty after 25 years on the air

The radio station launched a last-ditch fundraising campaign to save the station, after cuts from both Baylor University and Congress.

The Conversation

Why journalists are reluctant to call Trump an authoritarian – and why that matters for democracy

In an authoritarian state, the leader engages in unconstitutional or undemocratic practices for the purpose of consolidating power.

International Business Times UK

No More High‑Speed Rail for the North: Reform UK's Tice Announces Cutbacks For Northern Rail

Richard Tice announces Reform UK cutbacks to Northern Powerhouse Rail on 8 September 2025; critics like Andy Burnham decry second-class north; focus on voter needs over vanity projects

The Independent UK

Reform UK reveal the the big government project they want to scrap

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The Guardian - UK

Reform UK would axe any high-speed northern rail schemes, says Richard Tice

Deputy leader tells firms considering bidding for contracts to ‘not bother’ as party would spend on what ‘country needs more’

The Independent UK

Reform say they will axe Northern Powerhouse Rail if they get into power

Mr Tice made his comments in a forward to a report by centre-right think tank Policy Exchange

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