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BOMBSHELL REPORT: SECRET SERVICE LEAKING ON THE DON

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• FBI, CIA INVESTIGATE
• OFFICIALS PUT ON LEAVE

2026-08-26 morning edition

🌍 IRAN / WAR

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• Tehran May Have Little to Lose as USA Tries to Squeeze Its Economy
• New hypersonic missile puts USA on notice
• Is Mojtaba Khamenei Dead?

⚖️ CONTESTED Sanctions · day 2

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• US economic D-Day sanctions: 'Repeated bombing attacks across Iran failed to change the calculus'
• US’ latest anti-Iranian sanctions fail to instill promised awe — media

🤖 AI / TECH

• Apple introduces M6 and M5 Ultra

🚢 TARIFF WAR

• CANADA THREATENS ELECTRICITY CUT TO USA
• Hits Back at U.S. With Tariffs Targeting Midterm Hot Spots
• China hits out at 'illegal' new US sanctions on Iran and trading partners

⚡ VIBECODED

• You Don't Need AI to Generate Code

⚖️ CONTESTED Israel, Palestine and Syria · day 4

• Uganda Pledges 1,200 Troops as Burundi Eyes Gaza Force
• Rescission of Syria’s Designation as a State Sponsor of Terrorism
• Livestream: Iran guts US drone fleet as Ireland shuts out Gaza students

⚔️ WAR MOVEMENT 7 items

• USS Paul Ignatius (DDG-117) Middle East to Mediterranean
• USS Ross (DDG-71) Middle East to Atlantic
• USS Milius (DDG-69) Indian Ocean to Western Pacific

🏛️ GOV / WORLD

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• CIA Director Secret Moscow Visit
• Trump scores much-needed double primary victory in South Carolina, Oklahoma
• Instagram chief testifies at Meta trial, says few teens used safety feature

📍 LOCAL MS NEWS

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• TVA’s $800M turbine plant reaches 25% completion
• Chickasaw County mourning death of longtime public official
• U.S. airman faces charges under military justice system for criticizing Trump over Iran war
• Noxubee woman arrested following fatal crash in Lowndes

⚖️ CONTESTED Ukraine · day 4

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• Russia’s ‘Amazon’ Wildberries comes under Ukraine attack again
• Ukraine’s Newest USV Is A Super Sized Mothership Packed With Anti-Drone Interceptors
• Ukrainian armed forces drop explosives disguised as children’s toys from drones
• Zelenskyy reported hits on 16 targets in Russia within a day

🔥 ESCALATION 125 items

• Israeli explosions, shelling and strikes reported across south Lebanon
• Gaza Media Office: Israel has killed 21,500 children, targeted 1,244 mosques since October 2023
• Armed men ambush a patrol in South Sudan and kill 2 UN peacekeepers

🇺🇸 TRUMP WATCH

• TRUMP WARNS HE'LL RENAME LAKE ONTARIO
• Air Force officer who called for Trump impeachment criminally charged

📅 LOCAL EVENTS

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• Starkville Library: Miss Rainey’s Storytime and Toddler Time
• Team Trivia at Dave’s
• Starkville Library: Common Threads

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