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Trump Gaggles on Air Force One Amid Tensions with Iran
The U.S. and Iran brace for high-stakes nuclear talks as domestic policy shifts into high gear.
Haleigh Rice & American Centrist
February 08, 2026
Today’s newsletter in 2 lines:
From Air Force One gaggles to the buzzing Super Bowl parties in San Francisco, we’re covering the biggest moves in D.C. and the brightest lights in Cali. Grab your coffee—it’s a busy Sunday!
Hey friends! Happy Sunday of the Month!!!
I hope you're all having a relaxing morning, maybe with a fresh stack of pancakes or a quiet moment before the week kicks back into gear. It was a wild Saturday across the country, from political maneuvering in the skies to some serious star-power gathering for the big game. I’ve rounded up the most intriguing stories to keep you in the loop while you lounge. Let’s dive in!
Joke of the day:
Why don't scientists trust atoms anymore?
Because they make up everything! ⚛️
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Keeping up with America - Latest news on what happening in America
Around the 🌎 in 80 Seconds - Yeah we are fast at getting you the latest global news.
Lets Talk Business 💼 and Tech 🤖 - No AI is not taking over (YET)!
Rich, Wiser, Happier - This is a must read if you want any of that!
Sports and Showbiz Shenanigans - Trust me this will keep you entertained
Life Hack to Hack Your Life - What kinda tips and tricks do you have?
Keeping up with America
The President discussed school choice and the latest cabinet movements while heading to Florida for the weekend.
A major shift in the American financial landscape as two banking giants officially unite their assets.
Hospital officials provided a critical update on patient safety and restoration after a significant fire earlier this week.
The Department of Health and Human Services has halted immediate plans for a drug rebate system that had the healthcare industry on edge.
A new wave of veteran entrepreneurs is getting a boost today with the announcement of the latest tech accelerator cohort.
Sole proprietors are getting new tools to fight off hackers using AI-driven defense strategies.
Around the World
Diplomats are heading back to the table, but both sides remain firm on their enrichment and sanctions positions.
Trade deals with the U.S. and EU were at the forefront of the PM’s community address in Kuala Lumpur.
A major security milestone as prisoners are moved from Syrian facilities into Iraqi custody.
The five-year agreement ends a long-standing intellectual property dispute between the solar energy giants.
Noureddine Issa Ahmed, a key ally of the U.S.-led coalition, has formally stepped into his administrative role.
The most intriguing headline today is President Trump Gaggles with Press on Air Force One En Route to Palm Beach. So here’s the real question: How often do you follow live press gaggles or political briefings? |
Business & Tech
Global regulators are prioritizing the modernization of financial supervision to keep up with rapid tech changes.
The banking landscape continues to consolidate as Santander moves to take over the Connecticut-based lender.
New financial reports show that hospitals are increasingly turning to bots to fight insurance claim denials.
A look at how collegiate athletics programs are managing travel and competition schedules this season.
Small business infrastructure is getting a facelift in Arkansas thanks to a new round of community funding.
A new digital repression strategy aims to block foreign platforms and enforce state-approved technology.
Richer, Wiser, Happier
Fidelity's latest analysis reveals a rare group of investment trusts that have raised payouts annually for 20+ years, protecting your quality of life as prices rise.
New research from February 2026 suggests that "living sooner" and valuing time over money is the fastest path to long-term subjective well-being.
JP Morgan’s latest strategy explains how "global fragmentation" is changing the game, requiring investors to pivot toward real assets and energy security.
A new psychological study finds that your personality dictates which workouts actually make you happy—and "more exercise" doesn't always equal more bliss.
New guidance on why envisioning obstacles and setting hyper-specific subgoals is the ultimate hack for actually achieving your 2026 resolutions.
Sports & Showbiz Shenanigans
The Fanatics party in San Francisco was the place to be Saturday night, featuring performances by SZA and Nelly.
The Warriors star missed Saturday’s matchup at Crypto.com Arena, leaving Golden State to rely on their bench.
Fans are buzzing after the singer dropped hints about her upcoming music while in San Francisco.
A big upset on the ice as the Olympic schedule heats up with intense international competition.
A defensive battle in Boston ended with the Celtics clinching a narrow victory in the final seconds.
The actor confirmed the news this weekend, promising fans he will "do justice" to the fan-favorite character.
Life Hack to Hack Your Life
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A simple countdown technique that helps bypass the brain's natural resistance to starting work.
Eliminating small distractions can help you produce better quality work in half the time.
Focusing on what to avoid helps keep your schedule clear for activities that actually matter.
A research-backed method to ensure you don't start your day with a digital dopamine hit.
Doing fewer things but doing them well is the key to escaping the "always-on" burnout cycle.
Spending just 20 minutes on Sundays to plan your week can make your goals feel less like drudgery.
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