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Walker & Dunlop closes $630.6M refi across six states
Finance
— Oct 5, 2026
Walker & Dunlop arranged $630.6 million in Fannie Mae fixed-rate loans to refinance nine IMT Capital multifamily properties, totaling 3,528 units across six states. Separately, it secured $86.5 million in bridge financing for Chasen, a newly completed 352-unit community in Richmond, Virginia.
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Missing Children Prompt CODI Alerts Across Virginia
World
— Oct 5, 2026
Virginia authorities are seeking 4-year-old Messiah Ismael Muhammad, last seen Monday night at his Roanoke home wearing a white T-shirt and red, white and blue sweatpants; anyone with information should call Roanoke police at 540-853-2212. They are also seeking 13-year-old Elisa Ruth Brewer, last seen on foot in Virginia Beach on Sept. 27; anyone with information should call Virginia Beach police at 757-385-5000.
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Mortgage Giant Fannie Mae Bends The Knee In Fear Of Being DOGE’d
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— Mar 24, 2025
Mortgage company Fannie Mae is bringing workers back to their Washington, D.C., Reston, Va. and Plano, Texas offices Monday in an attempt to avoid Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) director Bill Pulte’s executive…
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STEPHEN MOORE: We Won’t Be Fooled Again, Fannie Mae
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— Apr 23, 2025
Anyone remember back in 2008 when the housing market collapsed and the stock market crashed with many tens of millions of Americans seeing their lifetime savings nearly wiped out? Apparently the politicians in…
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Top Trump Dinner Bidders Stash Cash On Exchanges That Shut Out Americans
Dylan Kresak · 3 min · 7h
Trump Accuses Adam Schiff Of Mortgage Fraud, Calls For Prosecution
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— Jul 15, 2025
President Donald Trump on Monday called for California Democratic Sen. Adam Schiff to be prosecuted for alleged mortgage fraud. Trump said the mortgage giant Fannie Mae’s financial crimes division concluded Schiff…
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AP Top 25 College Football Teams
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College football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.
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Trump Floats Privatizing Notorious Mortgage Giants That Helped Fuel 2008 Implosion
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— May 22, 2025
President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he is “giving very serious consideration” to privatizing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, two government-sponsored enterprises that play a central role in America’s mortgage market…
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Butterfly Appears During Dolly Parton Opry Tribute
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— Aug 26, 2026
Following Dolly Parton’s passing, a butterfly appeared on stage during Mae Estes’ Grand Ole Opry tribute to her, a moment echoed across tributes that underscored her long association with the insect as her personal symbol. The outpouring, from stage moments to fan posts and butterfly-themed branding and jewelry, highlights how the butterfly motif permeated Parton’s music, branding, and memorials.
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Pulte orders Fannie, Freddie to open VantageScore to all lenders, citing FICO dominance
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— Sep 4, 2026
FHFA Director Bill Pulte directed Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to allow all lenders to use VantageScore 4.0, expanding its adoption and challenging FICO's long-held mortgage credit scoring monopoly. The move follows a successful initial rollout with 50 lenders and mirrors Trump administration goals to boost competition and reduce costs for homebuyers.
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Nicole Hardy
I'll believe costs go down when I see it on my closing statement, not before. Lenders will find new fees regardless.
Former Staffer Who Allegedly Filmed Sex Tape at Senate Office Building Accused of Sexual Harassment
Reporting
— Dec 19, 2023
A former Senate staffer, who is currently under investigation for allegedly filming gay sex in the Senate hearing room, is also being accused of sexual harassment. According to Business Insider , Aidan Maese-Czeropski…
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You are the awareness behind the voice in your head
The Untethered Soul gives anxious, transition-weary, or meditation-curious readers a plain practice for quitting the inner roommate and living from the seat of consciousness instead.
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Ipswich circles Daizen Maeda in transfer talks
Sports
— Jul 20, 2026
Ipswich Town have identified Daizen Maeda as a top target to bolster their attack for life back in the Premier League, with discussions ongoing over a quick transfer while Maeda has one year left on his Celtic contract and has repeatedly expressed a desire to play in the Premier League. Celtic and manager Martin O'Neill appear hesitant to cash in immediately, preferring Maeda to see out his contract if possible, though Ipswich are keen to push through a deal this summer.
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Odysseus Maeotis Premieres in Wartime Kyiv
World
— Aug 28, 2026
Kyiv theater stages Odysseus, Maeotis as a wartime reimagining of Homer that blends active-duty soldiers with modern warfare imagery, delayed by Russian strikes but aimed at exploring return, home, and Ukrainian identity. The project sits alongside Ukraine’s cultural resilience, with discussions on nuclear security, NATO guarantees, and festival plans like Kharkiv’s East Opera Fest, underscoring a broader effort to preserve memory and national identity amid conflict.
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Ipswich Town sign Maeda from Celtic £10m
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— Jul 24, 2026
Ipswich Town have signed Japan forward Daizen Maeda from Celtic on a three-year deal for about £10 million, making him the club’s seventh signing of the summer window. The 28-year-old, who scored 79 goals in 212 Celtic appearances and helped win multiple trophies, arrives after a late-season scoring burst and World Cup participation with Japan.
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Maersk suspends Chornomorsk service amid attacks
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— Jul 22, 2026
Maersk has halted its feeder service via Ukraine’s Chornomorsk Fishing Port due to intensified Russian attacks on Black Sea port infrastructure, redirecting shipments to Romania’s Constanta and offering free cancellations or change-of-destination options for Ukrainian-bound cargo. The move, echoed by other carriers and tied to broader disruption of Ukraine’s maritime exports, underscores the ongoing impact of the conflict on grain and other exports from the region.
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Woman Looking for Christmas Decor Found Missing Husband’s Mummified Body – Cause of Death Revealed
Reporting
— Mar 9, 2023
Last year, Jennifer Maedge of Troy, Illinois, made a call that no one wants to make. On April 27, she reported that her husband was missing. Richard Maedge, 53, had seemingly disappeared into thin air. His keys, wallet…
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Political Debanking Ran Rampant At America’s Biggest Banks, Federal Probe Alleges
Jack McGeever · 5 min · 8h
Maersk says two oil supertankers struck by projectiles in Strait of Hormuz
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— Sep 1, 2026
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Dana Whitfield
Would like to see who's actually behind this before jumping to conclusions. Lot of finger pointing in that region already.
New York Pizza vs Chicago Deep Dish
Yourlist
— VS Battle
The foldable slice versus the fork-and-knife casserole — America's longest-running food fight.
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Record Ten Japanese Players Registered in Premier League
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— Aug 26, 2026
A record ten Japanese players have been registered by Premier League clubs this season, with high-profile arrivals such as Zion Suzuki to Aston Villa, Takehiro Tomiyasu to Crystal Palace, Hidemasa Morita to Hull City and Daizen Maeda to Ipswich Town, joining an established core including Kaoru Mitoma, Wataru Endo and Daichi Kamada. Agents like Joel Pannick say the move signals increased confidence, with Japanese players seen as disciplined and low-risk, and experts anticipate more signings before the window closes and a growing presence ahead of the 2026 World Cup.
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Maersk's IoT-Enhanced Reefer Fleet Global Rollout
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— Jul 23, 2026
Cold chain logistics is advancing through IoT-enabled refrigerated shipping and smarter cargo visibility, enabling real-time data, predictive monitoring, and energy-efficient, solar-powered devices. At the same time, successful cold storage projects hinge on integrated system design—coordinating structure, insulation, refrigeration, and installation—to prevent energy waste and operational bottlenecks while delivering cost savings and reliable temperature control.
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Morita Plans Hull City Move Amid Transfers
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— Jul 22, 2026
Hull City are poised to sign 31-year-old Japanese international Hidemasa Morita on a free transfer after a long pursuit dating back to 2022, with BBC Humberside confirming the deal in the final stages amid competition from Ipswich Town. The move comes as Hull continue a busy transfer window, building a squad with additions including Issa Diop, Daizen Maeda, Abdul Fatawu, and Kayne van Oevelen to bolster their Premier League campaign.
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Innovative Process ‘Vaporizes’ Plastic Waste Into Building Blocks For New Plastics
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— Sep 4, 2024
Dr. John Hartwig explained that polyethylene and polypropylene plastics comprise about two-thirds of consumer plastic waste worldwide. MALI MAEDER VIA PEXELS. “> A radical new process “vaporizes” plastic bags and…
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How a broken blood test raised nine billion on pure story
Anyone funding or boarding a startup should see how a non-working finger-prick device rode charisma and legal threats to a nine-billion-dollar valuation.
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Hollywood Star Bradley Cooper Under Attack for Alleged ‘Jewface’ in Upcoming Movie
Reporting
— Aug 17, 2023
Bradley Cooper is in hot water. The 48-year-old star of the upcoming movie “Maestro” is facing widespread criticism over his depiction of the famed composer and conductor Leonard Bernstein. The film, which was…
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Watch: Pro-Abortion Extremist Smashes Up Church – Facing Hate Crime Charges
Opinion
— Jun 30, 2022
Bellevue, Washington, police officers arrested city resident and pro-abortion activist Maeve Jacqueline Nota on “suspicion a hate crime and assault” on Tuesday. Angry over the Supreme Court’s reversal of Roe v. Wade…
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'Full Blown Assault on Christianity': Pro-Abortion Agitators Attack Preacher, Rip His Bible to Shreds
Reporting
— Jun 25, 2022
A Seattle street preacher found himself in a maelstrom of hate on Friday, according to multiple social media posts that showed the man lying on the pavement and his Bibles torn to shreds. Black-clad gangs of what…
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Tokyo Expands Modern Rental Living Across Districts
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— Aug 15, 2026
A wave of rental developments in Tokyo—Park Axis Toyosu, Park Habio Soho Takadanobaba Terrace, Royal Parks Shinagawa, and Residia Tower Meguro Fudomae—are marketed as convenient, well-connected options for professionals, students, and families amid persistent demand for accessible urban living. Each project emphasizes easy access to transportation, shopping, dining and other amenities in sought-after Tokyo neighborhoods.
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Amaero Wins US DoW Contract for Refractory Powders
Business
— Jul 22, 2026
Amaero Inc. has won a A$6.5–6.51 million U.S. Department of War development contract to create alternative high-temperature refractory alloy powders, notably alternatives to Niobium C103, with a 13-month timeline through August 2027 and milestone-based monthly payments that will recognize most revenue in late 2026 and early 2027. The award underscores Amaero’s role in strengthening U.S. defence supply chains, validates its gas atomization capabilities, and follows a record revenue quarter and growing backlog that signal expanding demand for its titanium and refractory powders and PM-HIP manufacturing services.
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Over 20 State Treasurers Warn Agencies Against Using ESG For Deciding Credit Ratings
Jack McGeever · 4 min · 8h
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