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Today’s reading: Isaiah 43:1

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“But now, O Jacob, listen to the Lord who created you. O Israel, the one who formed you says, “Do not be afraid, for I have ransomed you. I have called you by name; you are mine.””

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A few of today's stories are from earlier this week. The edition refreshes throughout the day.

Today’s EditionSaturday, September 5, 202612 source-backed storiesNews first · Reflection next · Prayer to carry with youTwo-minute brief

The Lead Story

Hotter Summers, More Floods: A Climate Scientist's Warning and the Question of Care

Hotter Summers, More Floods: A Climate Scientist's Warning and the Question of Care

We can see what is coming more clearly than ever — and still cannot simply hold it back.

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News

The wide exterior of a large industrial facility, the kind of larger facility the company chose after it mapped out employees' zip codes for more digestible commute times. AI-generated editorial illustration; not a documentary photograph

A Century Without Layoffs: What One Company's Zip Code Maps Say About Belonging

A company that knows its workers' home addresses — and never let a downturn change that.

By Infolitico Newsroom

News

The Met Cancels Its Galliano Exhibit — and Leaves Us With a Harder Question

The Met Cancels Its Galliano Exhibit — and Leaves Us With a Harder Question

The Metropolitan Museum of Art has canceled a planned exhibit honoring British designer John Galliano, a show that had been tied to the Met Gala.

By Infolitico Newsroom

Also Today

A single unbranded smartphone with a dark screen rests on a plain surface, representing a company that leads the smartphone market but trails rivals in AI. AI-generated editorial illustration; not a documentary photograph

1John Ternus Steps Into Apple's Top Job — Leading a Market, Trailing in AI

An anonymous adult's open hand holds a single small white pill beside a glass of water, representing the daily upadacitinib dose of a 15mg dose, a 30mg dose, or a placebo pill every day. AI-generated editorial illustration; not a documentary photograph

2An Arthritis Drug Gave Alopecia Patients Their Hair Back — and a Lesson in Waiting

An empty professional hard tennis court, the setting of a five-set defeat at the US Open. AI-generated editorial illustration; not a documentary photograph

3Novak Djokovic Loses in the First Round — and a 25th Grand Slam Waits Another Year

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4A Quiet Trip to Moscow Floats a Peace Summit While Ukraine Braces for More War

Faith & Values

A Former President of Ecuador Is Imprisoned — and Denies the Corruption Charges Against Him

A Former President of Ecuador Is Imprisoned — and Denies the Corruption Charges Against Him

Accountability for the powerful and fairness for the accused are not competing loyalties.

A Turkish-operated merchant vessel on the Black Sea, one of two Turkish-operated vessels struck as a result of the war between Russia and Ukraine. AI-generated editorial illustration; not a documentary photograph

Türkiye Summons Ukraine's Ambassador After Black Sea Attacks Strike Two of Its Ships

Warsh's Jackson Hole Speech Drew Praise and Pushback — the Price of Speaking First

A basketball rests on the polished hardwood of an empty indoor arena, a quiet setting for a league whose popularity has risen in recent years even as threats and abuse directed at its players have grown. AI-generated editorial illustration; not a documentary photograph

Threats Are Rising Against WNBA Players. One Team Hired National Security Experts to Answer Them.

Scripture & Reflection

Twenty-Seven Power Failures Later, Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia Plant Still Runs on Diesel and Duty

Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant has been without external power for more than a week, according to Al Jazeera.

Twenty-Seven Power Failures Later, Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia Plant Still Runs on Diesel and Duty

“I press on to reach the end of the race and receive the heavenly prize for which God, through Christ Jesus, is calling us.”Philippians 3:14

AI-generated editorial illustration for source event: Gen Z Electricians Making $280,000 on AI Data Centers Reframe Work as More Than Pay; not a documentary photograph

From the Thoughts Desk

Gen Z Electricians Making $280,000 on AI Data Centers Reframe Work as More Than Pay

What a hiring frenzy in Plano says — and doesn't say — about what work is worth

So, my dear brothers and sisters, be strong and immovable. Always work enthusiastically for the Lord, for you know that nothing you do for the Lord is ever useless.
1 Corinthians 15:58— NLT

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