Kyle Nowak

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"You will face many defeats in life, but never let yourself be defeated."

–Maya Angelou (1928-2014)

🌍 Around the world: Japan is seeking to become the fifth country in history to land on the Moon, Mexico’s Supreme Court struck down all federal criminal penalties for abortion, and more.

⚖️🗳️ A left-leaning watchdog group filed a lawsuit in Colorado seeking to remove former President Trump from the GOP primary ballot, citing the US Constitution’s ban on insurrectionists holding public office.

🚁 In recent weeks, the FAA granted 3 US companies final authorization to fly unmanned drone aircraft where their operators can’t see them, a move which benefits America’s nascent but growing drone industry.

💃🕺 Swedish pop group ABBA has created one of the most successful live shows of the year – without ever stepping foot on-stage.

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"Success seems to be connected to action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don't quit."

–Conrad Hilton (1887-1979)

🏙️➡️🏘️ Moving out of the city soon? It’s going to cost ya. America’s suburbs are posting the fastest-rising rents in the country, a sign the recent migration from major cities is starting to look more long-term,

This weekly section delivers the most outlandish, off-the-wall, and occasionally laugh-out-loud news stories of the week, as well as some hilarious or… curious synchronicities crowdsourced from around the world.

🌍 Around the world: Earth just experienced its hottest summer since at least 1940, China ordered gov’t officials to stop using iPhones or other foreign-branded devices for work, and more.

❓ Our question to you: In your opinion, how should the US government deal with its rising national debt?

🏈 The NFL season kicks off tonight with the Chiefs vs. Lions at 8:20 pm ET. And, in addition to Tony Romo accurately predicting each play before it happens, here’s what to expect this upcoming season.

"Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards."

–Søren Kierkegaard (1813-1855)

🏘️ Yesterday, a new law very creatively called Local Law 18 went into effect in NYC. It’s set to heavily impact the city’s short-term housing/apt rental market, leading Airbnb to refer to the new law as a “de facto ban” on the company.

🌍 Around the World: The coach of the Spanish women's national soccer team was fired weeks after their World Cup victory, Cuba uncovered a human trafficking ring sending its citizens to fight for Russia in Ukraine, and more.

🏛️📈 This fiscal year, the US federal deficit is expected to roughly double from 2022 to reach $2T, per new projections from the nonpartisan Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget.

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🔥 It’s Wednesday, September 6th – and here’s what’s hot, hot, hot.

🔥♂️ Tens of thousands of people at the Burning Man festival – from ravers to tech entrepreneurs to prominent Silicon Valley investors – ended up stranded in the Nevada desert over the weekend.