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President Donald Trump's smartphone company, Trump Mobile, is engaging in some apparent tomfoolery on X.

Trump Mobile initially announced plans to release a "made in America" smartphone called the T1, before quietly removing that language from its website in June.

On Thursday, Aug. 19, Trump Mobile shared a new promo for the phone on X, telling customers to "Preorder today & be among the first to



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Another day, another streaming service inflating its costs. Last month, it was Peacock. This time around, Apple TV+ is bumping up its price by 30 percent.

Effective immediately for new U.S. subscribers, Apple is increasing the monthly price of its streaming service from $9.99 to $12.99. Existing Apple TV+ subscribers will see the higher prices reflected on their bill within 30 days of their next


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I help my daughter by watching my grandson once a week.
  • I'm 66 and still work, but I take a remote day each week to watch my grandson, Ollie.
  • I'm able to help my daughter save money on childcare and bond with my grandson at the same time.
  • The experience has been very rewarding, and I've even gotten to connect with my family's roots.

I spent years doing complicated reporting on natural


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Tucked away in a small, nondescript facility at Fort Knox lies a crucial operation in the US military supply chain — the AAFES Name Tape Plant. This factory manufactures nearly every name tag worn by service members across the US Armed Forces.

With just 17 employees, the plant produces up to 3,000 name tapes each day and as many as 60,000 a month for soldiers stationed around the world. Each tape


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Former X employees who were affected by the infamous mass layoffs that occurred after Elon Musk's Twitter takeover might finally get their severance pay. Some laid-off employees joined a class-action lawsuit against X (which was then called Twitter), claiming they never received the severance pay owed to them.

According to a court document filed earlier this week, the parties are nearing a



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A United Airlines Boeing 767.
  • A United Airlines flight to London returned to Newark less than two hours after takeoff.
  • Passengers arrived in England 11 hours later on a different aircraft.
  • The original aircraft then operated another flight to London and landed before the deplaned passengers.

After a United Airlines flight U-turned and landed back in


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Google Home speaker.

Google has a fresh smart home speaker to go along with its upcoming Gemini for Home upgrade, according to new leaks.