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# san • oakland • renovation • housing • building • designers
The Mercury News
Liberal
Letters: Rezoning San Jose would only drive housing demand
Also: Neighborhood density | No accountability | Returning remains | Wrong tack | Improving the world. Mercury News reader letters to the editor for Aug. 25, 2026.
August 25, 2026, 8:17 am

Los Angeles Times
Liberal
Why LA Homeowners Are Choosing Design-Build Renovations Over Moving
August 24, 2026, 12:02 pm
California Post
Conservative
San Diego may build affordable housing at public libraries
August 24, 2026, 7:12 pm
The Irish Times
Liberal
Ireland’s padel court building boom in full swing despite high-profile planning refusals
August 25, 2026, 2:00 am

# ai • robots • entrepreneurship • sector • workers • business
Economic Times
Conservative
AI, entrepreneurship, and scalability take centre stage at ET Business Growth Summit in Bengaluru
With the industrys whos who in attendance, the event explored the opportunities and challenges shaping businesses in a rapidly changing world.
August 27, 2026, 4:31 am

WIRED
Liberal
Spirit Airlines Wants to Sell Its Data to Google. Former Flight Attendants Are Freaked Out
August 25, 2026, 6:15 am
The Times Of India
Conservative
Government looks to add more AI partners for digital projects
August 24, 2026, 8:32 pm
Yahoo! Finance
Liberal
America’s energy sector will need 500,000 more workers by 2030 thanks to AI—but unless more workers retrain, humanoid robots will have to step in
August 24, 2026, 12:14 pm

# deals • sale • luxury • labor • gifts • watches
Hydrow Labor Day sale: Save up to $450 and score free gifts worth $300
Hydrow's Labor Day sale takes up to $450 off its connected rowing machines, including the Origin and Wave rowers, now through Sept. 10.
August 25, 2026, 5:02 am

Fox News
Conservative
Wayfair's Labor Day sale: Save on Le Creuset, Serta and more, with deals up to 82% off
August 24, 2026, 5:57 pm
The Mercury News
Liberal
How to find the best travel deals over Labor Day and beyond
August 24, 2026, 8:39 am
SlashGear
Conservative
5 Luxury Watches True Enthusiasts Say Aren't Worth It
August 25, 2026, 7:45 am

TravelAsia
# castle • ropes • japan • pull • drag • rollers
The Guardian
Liberal
Japan enlists 1,800 people to drag a 360-tonne castle keep using ropes and rollers
After repairs to Hirosaki Castle in Aomori prefecture, officials employed a technique known as <em>hikiya</em> to move the structure more than two metres
August 25, 2026, 10:31 pm

The Independent
Liberal
Japan enlists 1,800 people to pull a 360-tonne castle keep more than two metres by hand
August 25, 2026, 9:27 am
The Times Of India
Conservative
1,000 people in Japan join forces to pull a 400-ton castle keep back toward its original position after it was moved 78 meters for repairs
August 25, 2026, 7:52 am
The Daily Beast
Liberal
1,800 People Use Ropes to Relocate a Castle by Hand
August 25, 2026, 8:26 am

# shoppers • grocery • tools • sales • walmart • products
Leader Post
Conservative
Nearly 80% of Grocery Shoppers Use Digital Tools Before or During a Trip, Intouch Insight Study Finds
New research examines how digital tools, product availability, and accessible savings influence grocery shoppers’ perception of valueOttawa, Ontario, Aug.
August 24, 2026, 7:31 pm

Yahoo! Finance Canada
Liberal
Can Walmart's Tap to Pay Push Strengthen Customer Engagement?
August 24, 2026, 11:25 am
Gizmodo
Liberal
Download DoorDash: Food, Grocery, More for Android, iOS and Web App
August 26, 2026, 7:00 pm
The Guardian
Liberal
Lego sales jump 21% to nearly £5bn, helped by World Cup and F1 ranges
August 26, 2026, 5:57 am

# headset • soundbar • subwoofer • headphones • sony • speaker
TechRadar
Liberal
The 'world's first audiophile soundbar' is getting expanded with wireless Dolby Atmos surround support, as if this bonkers speaker wasn't immersive enough
Canvas's very powerful soundbar gets an Atmos upgrade in a new controller and connection hub
August 24, 2026, 11:00 pm

PCMag
Liberal
Hear That? It Sounds Like 46% Off Stylish Sony Headphones With Today’s Deal
August 24, 2026, 5:36 pm
Kotaku
Liberal
ASUS ROG Pelta Wireless Gaming Headset With a Detachable Mic Gets a Final Amazon Push at a 365-Day Low Price
August 24, 2026, 8:15 am
Gizmodo
Liberal
Samsung 2025 B-Series Soundbar With Built-In Subwoofer Is Now as Cheap as an Off-Brand Speaker on Amazon
August 25, 2026, 7:40 am

# nigeria • economy • africa • japan • yogi • economic
Adeline Chen
Liberal
One of Africa’s biggest economic hurdles: intra-continental payments
Businesses across the African continent face a myriad of challenges when it comes to cross-border transactions. CNN’s Victoria Rubadiri sat down with Michael Ogbalu, the CEO of Pan-African Payment and Settlement System, to talk about the economic...
August 24, 2026, 7:30 pm

www.semafor.com
Liberal
Nigeria’s regulator calls for domestic stake in MTN-IHS deal
August 24, 2026, 11:29 am
Bloomberg
Liberal
Odd Lots: The Nigerian Industrial Behemoth That Could Reshape the African Economy
August 24, 2026, 5:00 am
The Conversation
Liberal
Refinery rivalry: billion-dollar oil projects expose East Africa’s long-running regional tensions
August 24, 2026, 11:07 am

U.S.Travel
# amputation • lily • grandfather • dies • marcos • law
Fox News
Conservative
Arizona grandfather set to his leg after collapsing on blistering pavement
An Arizona grandfather is set to undergo above-knee amputation after collapsing on a 120-degree sidewalk and suffering heat stroke and severe burns.
August 25, 2026, 1:58 am

California Post
Conservative
Arizona grandfather faces double amputation after tripping on hot sidewalk
August 24, 2026, 7:33 pm
news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site for latest headlines
Conservative
Lily Hooper tribute: family calls for ‘Lily’s Law’ after bush tragedy
August 24, 2026, 3:05 am
The Times Of India
Conservative
He lived alone in the wild with wolves for 12 years; Spain’s famous ‘wolf boy’ Marcos Rodríguez Pantoja dies at 80
August 24, 2026, 8:30 pm

# france • saudi • paris • dragon • arabia • park
Yahoo! Finance
Liberal
Saudi Arabia to fund three new theme parks near Paris
These three theme parks, one of them based on "Dragon Ball Z," will create 22,000 jobs, Emmanuel Macron has announced. Saudi Arabia will invest €6 billion.View on euronews
August 25, 2026, 3:28 am

Al Jazeera
Liberal
France, Saudi Arabia agree on $7bn theme park project near Paris
August 25, 2026, 1:47 am
The Japan Times
Liberal
‘Dragon Ball’ theme park plans included in France-Saudi Arabia deal
August 24, 2026, 11:24 pm
CNBC
Liberal
France, Saudi Arabia green light $7 billion Dragon Ball Z theme park
August 25, 2026, 5:53 am

# beijing • robot • galbot • fujian • olympics • china
The Independent
Liberal
Robots crash to ground in tug-of-war at 2026 World Humanoid Games
Humanoid robots participated in a tug-of-war competition at the 2026 World Humanoid Games in China on Tuesday (25 August). Teams of two robots on each side faced off, pulling on a rope in a test of power, stability and coordination. Crowds watched as...
August 25, 2026, 8:39 am

South China Morning Post
Liberal
Amazing feats and epic fails at the World Humanoid Robot Games in China
August 25, 2026, 2:09 am
Economic Times
Conservative
China robot games: In 1999, local government of Fujian started low-budget robotics sport competitions for college teams, decades later Beijing's Robot Olympics is making global headlines. Investment, innovation to government policies
August 24, 2026, 10:56 am
Reuters
Liberal
From science fair to strategic showcase: a decade of China’s robot games
August 24, 2026, 2:16 am

U.S.Travel
# windsor • parkland • toronto • landmark • londonderry • rentals
Toronto Star
Liberal
Historic Toronto building with sinkhole to be site of new rentals
An 8- and 28-storey building is planned for the downtown city-owned site that will include affordable and supportive units.
August 28, 2026, 10:44 am

CBC
Liberal
Edmonton’s pits: digging deep into the city’s problem properties
August 24, 2026, 4:55 pm
BBC News
Liberal
Londonderry: Funding announced to secure future of landmark building
August 24, 2026, 11:33 am
news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site for latest headlines
Conservative
Corio parkland deemed unsafe by Geelong council listed for up to $2.5m
August 23, 2026, 4:00 pm

U.S.Travel
# driving • accidents • japan • dangerous • incidents • deadly
CNN
Liberal
The latest dangerous social media trend that ‘gamifies’ deadly driving
The long month of August is typically one of the busiest times of the year for police, with schools out for summer and many young people at a loose end.
August 24, 2026, 1:24 pm

The Times Of India
Conservative
How to report accidents, closures and other road incidents in Apple Maps without touching your iPhone
August 24, 2026, 12:52 pm
The Irish Times
Liberal
Letters to the Editor, August 24th: On antisocial driving behaviour, curbing social media and property values
August 24, 2026, 2:00 am
The Japan Times
Liberal
Japan continues work to end drunken driving 20 years after tragedy
August 25, 2026, 2:14 pm