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• The News: August 3, 2026
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• Milo Yiannopoulos, a Right-Wing Provocateur, Is Arrested by ICE
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• What tariffs will really cost Canadians and Americans
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• Canada poaches dozens of top US researchers for its universities
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• Is China Secretly Fueling America's Data Center Rage?
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• Apple TV and Apple One Subscription Prices Increase By Up To 20%
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