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As of Sun 13 Sept 2026 · 34 stories · Source: Daily Newsletter Digest
Sunday 13 September 2026
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01 · The Washington Post
Why a $5,000 Trump dividend check won't solve your money woesFurther reading from the day's section on hot inflation and rising oil prices.
02 · The Washington Post
Ranchers' loyalty to Trump wavers as some bristle over beef importsFurther reading from the day's section on hot inflation and rising oil prices.
03 · The Washington Post
As AI fears grow, lawmakers are racing to turn alarm into actionThe Post reports lawmakers are racing to act on AI, as the leaders of the two biggest AI labs openly talk about slowing down.
04 · Puck
Can Google still win the AI race?Further reading from the day's section on AI labs talking about slowing down.
05 · The Washington Post
Are tech bros Hollywood's new serial killers?Further reading from the day's section on AI labs talking about slowing down.
06 · Status
The Status Summit's Biggest MomentsAt the first Status Summit, former CBS News chief Wendy McMahon warned the DNA of 60 Minutes is being rewritten in real time under Bari Weiss.
07 · Status
Inside the Status SummitPhotos from the first Status Summit, held at The Times Center.
08 · Puck
Bari Weiss's 60 Minutes test and MS NOW's DTC betDylan Byers on Bari Weiss's 60 Minutes season.
09 · Puck
Will Kimmel cut his budget to save his show?Matt Belloni asks whether Jimmy Kimmel cuts his budget to survive.
10 · Status
The McClatchy MassacreFurther reading from the day's section on media's candid moment and ad tech's blind spot.
11 · Status
USA Today's Palantir ProblemFurther reading from the day's section on media's candid moment and ad tech's blind spot.
12 · FouAnalytics Practitioners
"Once you see it, you can't unsee it"Augustine Fou argues log-level ad data records what the seller claimed when listing the ad, not where the ad actually ran.
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13 · The Washington Post
Federal judge rules Trump plan to cut FEMA by 50 percent was illegalA federal judge ruled the administration's plan to cut FEMA by 50% illegal, saying it looked pulled from thin air.
14 · The Washington Post
These are the Trump investigations Democrats plan if they win in NovemberThe Post outlined the Trump investigations House Democrats plan if they win in November.
15 · The Washington Post
Al-Qaeda regroups in Afghanistan, 25 years after 9/11The Post reports al-Qaeda is regrouping in Afghanistan, 25 years after 9/11.
16 · Puck
Rahm Emanuel's case for reviving ClintonismRahm Emanuel told Peter Hamby that Democrats thought demographics were destiny and got intellectually flabby, and prescribes a return to Clintonism.
17 · Puck
The four worst Senate GOP campaigns, according to RepublicansLeigh Ann Caldwell got Republican strategists to name their party's four worst Senate campaigns.
18 · The Washington Post
Park Service works to fortify sea wall key to East Potomac golf projectFurther reading from the day's section on Washington twenty-five years after 9/11.
19 · Business Insider
Brooks Brothers' creative director on 9/11Further reading from the day's section on Washington twenty-five years after 9/11.
20 · The Athletic
How Bill Ackman's journey into tennis left him stranded on one of its most famous courtsBill Ackman, the 60-year-old, $10.4 billion hedge fund CEO, played a pro match on the Hall of Fame grass trying to become the oldest player to earn ATP points.
21 · The Athletic
For Frances Tiafoe, the U.S. Open semifinals are the destination of a journey into the unknownFurther reading from the day's section on the U.S. Open final and the business of play.
22 · The Athletic
Akron's fan-turned-offensive coordinator learns in 4 plays football rarely goes to scriptAn Akron season-ticket holder won a drawing to call his team's opening drive, and learned in four plays that football rarely follows the script.
23 · Puck
McAfeeconomics: ESPN's $60M bet on edgy TVJohn Ourand ran the numbers on ESPN's $60 million-a-year bet on Pat McAfee.
24 · The Washington Post
The billionaire Trump ally blowing up college footballThe Post profiled the billionaire Trump ally blowing up college football.
25 · The Athletic
South Africa vs New Zealand is rugby's 'money game'. Why is it being played in the U.S.?The Athletic explains why South Africa vs. New Zealand, rugby's biggest moneymaker, is being played in Baltimore.
26 · The Washington Post
He was cleaning his garage. Then he found a file marked 'SECRET.'A man cleaning his garage found a lost stash of World War II prisoner-of-war records.
27 · The Washington Post
Why scientists are starting to worry popular supplements could harm the aging brainNew studies raise questions about supplements and the aging brain.
28 · Trends.vc
Force Yourself to Go Faster – Then Pay for ItDru Riley tells the story of BMW's 1,400-horsepower 1986 qualifying engine, which won pole position and then died on lap 17.
29 · Business Insider
The fitness industry's next big bet: Solidcore's AscendSolidcore is betting on strength training for longevity.
30 · Business Insider
A new era of Miss USAFurther reading from the day's weekend lightning round.
31 · The Washington Post
Would Jesus like Waymo? Baptists have thoughts.Further reading from the day's reading list.
32 · The Athletic
Grand Central is a portal to the U.S. Open. It's also a hidden tennis clubFurther reading from the day's reading list.
33 · The Washington Post
These students weren't alive on 9/11. They're reading letters from teens who were.Further reading from the day's reading list.
34 · Puck
How Leon Black became a Wall Street titanFurther reading from the day's reading list.
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