Reason Launches August 2nd Open Thread Inviting Reader Discussion
The libertarian-leaning Reason website opens its platform for public political discourse with an open thread on August 2, 2026.
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The libertarian-leaning Reason website opens its platform for public political discourse with an open thread on August 2, 2026.
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Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill announced her office will investigate Dr. Anthony Fauci after his recent Senate testimony where he invoked the Fifth Amendment multiple times.
The Hill | Aug 2, 2026, 7:02 AM
general
A gunman opened fire at a newly opened In-N-Out Burger in Twin Falls, resulting in multiple fatalities and injuries. The suspected shooter was found dead near the scene.
NPR News | Aug 2, 2026, 6:42 AM
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Ryder Williams speaks publicly for the first time following his heroic effort to save a young boy from drowning in the United States.
ABC Top Stories | Aug 2, 2026, 3:58 AM
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Oba Femi secured a major victory over Brock Lesnar in a brutal Hell in a Cell match, signaling a new era in WWE.
Fox News Latest | Aug 2, 2026, 3:36 AM
politics
The Library of America releases 'On Democracy,' a 210-page volume with an introduction by David Bromwich, highlighting Whitman's perspective on 19th-century America during its rapid growth and political turbulence.
Reason | Aug 2, 2026, 3:14 AM
general
Nirmal Purja and nine other climbers died after an avalanche struck Broad Peak in Pakistan’s Karakoram range, with rescue efforts ongoing amid difficult conditions.
Fox News Latest | Aug 2, 2026, 2:59 AM
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Randy Orton’s unexpected interference led to CM Punk capturing the Undisputed WWE Championship from Cody Rhodes at SummerSlam 2026.
Fox News Latest | Aug 2, 2026, 2:57 AM
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A nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak has led to a sharp decline in consumer demand, prompting lettuce growers across the United States to plow under healthy fields, including those not linked to contaminated produce.
Washington Times News | Aug 2, 2026, 2:38 AM
us
Record heat, low humidity, and strong winds have heightened wildfire dangers across the western United States, with officials warning of severe fire conditions amid ongoing large blazes.
Guardian US | Aug 2, 2026, 2:12 AM
politics
Sources indicate a potential intensification in the conflict with Iran, with the U.S. and Israel poised for a significant escalation.
CBS Politics | Aug 2, 2026, 1:48 AM
world
A gunman opened fire at an In-N-Out Burger in Twin Falls, Idaho, killing multiple people and injuring others before dying at the scene.
Al Jazeera | Aug 2, 2026, 1:36 AM
politics
U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro dismissed vandalism charges against former Olympic canoeist David Hearn, attributing damage to contractor error and blaming the Interior Department, a move President Trump publicly opposed.
CBS Politics | Aug 2, 2026, 1:33 AM
general
A cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to lettuce has led to significant crop losses and decreased consumer demand across the U.S., impacting farmers in California’s Salinas Valley and beyond.
Fox News Latest | Aug 1, 2026, 11:41 PM
world
Michigan’s Arab American community supports progressive candidate Abdul El-Sayed despite heavy spending by pro-Israel lobby AIPAC against him.
Al Jazeera | Aug 1, 2026, 11:34 PM
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An international mountaineering team, including climbers from the U.S., was attempting to scale one of the world's tallest peaks when an avalanche struck.
NPR News | Aug 1, 2026, 11:22 PM
world
The iconic sports car driven by Tyrese Gibson in the 2015 blockbuster is displayed for prospective buyers in the Adelaide Hills, with its current owner seeking to sell after winning it in a lottery.
ABC Australia News | Aug 1, 2026, 11:17 PM
politics
President Trump’s Gaza ceasefire plan faces skepticism, Attorney General Todd Blanche’s confirmation stalls, and Anthony Fauci invokes Fifth Amendment during Senate testimony.
The Hill | Aug 1, 2026, 10:45 PM
world
A small plane carrying mostly tourists crashed while flying over the UNESCO-recognized Nazca Lines, killing all 13 people on board, including two pilots.
Al Jazeera | Aug 1, 2026, 10:02 PM
general
Rocael Ordonez-Cruz was apprehended by ICE officers in Massachusetts following his release from state custody, facing serious sexual assault charges.
Fox News Latest | Aug 1, 2026, 9:57 PM
politics
AI adoption is beginning to reshape customer service roles, with major companies reducing staff while highlighting both opportunities and limitations of the technology.
The Hill | Aug 1, 2026, 9:52 PM
us
Governor Gavin Newsom announces a minimum wage increase to $17.40, the highest in the nation, effective January 1, 2027, amid criticism of federal wage policies.
Guardian US | Aug 1, 2026, 9:04 PM
politics
A WalletHub study ranks 182 U.S. cities based on happiness factors including income, health, and social connections.
The Hill | Aug 1, 2026, 9:02 PM
world
Cyberattacks have targeted water systems in Michigan and Minnesota, prompting FBI investigations amid warnings of potential Iranian involvement.
Al Jazeera | Aug 1, 2026, 8:46 PMShowing 3,001-3,024 of 4,325 articles.