JD Vance Wants To Ditch The Dollar’s Reserve Status

 https://wibc.com/894875/jd-vance-wants-to-ditch-the-dollars-reserve-status/

Ray Dalio says Bessent move is sign that a debt crisis is getting closer; recommends gold and bitcoin

 https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/21/ray-dalio-bessent-debt-crisis-bitcoin-gold.html

Bessent could tap near $1 trillion Treasury General Account to fund bond buybacks, sources said

 https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/24/bessent-1-trillion-treasury-general-account-bond-buybacks.html

‘Still in shock’: Tourist appalled at server’s disgusting note on breakfast bill after making a simple request

 1 Succo Albicocca

1 Espresso Bio

2 Spremuta

1 Uova Strapazatte

molto cote

no insalata

questa mi ha rotto il cazzo azzi brucia le uova e sputaci dentro

1 Apricot juice
1 Organic espresso
2 Freshly squeezed juices

1 Scrambled eggs
Well-done
No salad
This woman is a *** pain in the ass—burn the eggs and spit in them.

https://nypost.com/2026/08/24/lifestyle/italian-server-instructs-chef-to-spit-in-patrons-eggs-on-restaurant-bill/

Did Quebec’s French-language laws derail Canada-US trade talks?

 https://ca.news.yahoo.com/did-quebec-french-language-laws-210214427.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly9mcmVlcmVwdWJsaWMuY29tLw&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAHuXk4_xP12z_9NpbZqQD53aElA4GB5Piz9h_AfT66G0zJ9LQ71x9LcTM6FhvgYTRU5PNbUFLfhvGXnx42sLmKrO2E4KI2BfWdLJhafIiSOmRAIZKCJwHTOxOXXrc3Xj2qFF0V0HYJ9vTWbkW8ai5-0EgyLllcTF5OVfGaawkA05

Barbecue Beans

 https://meatwave.com/recipes/how-to-make-the-best-barbecue-beans-from-scratch-recipe

In a remote corner of Sardinia, men were reaching 100 at rates that stunned demographers — not because of one miracle food, but because daily life itself kept them moving, needed, and deeply tied to the people around them

 https://spacedaily.com/d-in-a-remote-corner-of-sardinia-men-were-reaching-100-at-rates-that-stunned-demographers-not-because-of-one-miracle-food-but-because-daily-life-itself-kept-them-moving-needed-and-deeply-t/