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Academy Antics brings a new Minion Giant Album Event with cards, an emote, and Tower Skin.Royale Shuffle introduces random decks and game modes for a completely unpredictable Clash Royale experience.2v2 League and Princess Gambit return with exclusive badges and leaderboard rewards. Clash Royale has officially revealed its September 2026 season, and Season 87 brings another month packed with events and different ways to play. Themed “Minion Academy”, you know who is going to be the face of the event. You have familiar 2v2 League returns alongside the new Royale Shuffle game mode, so here’s everything coming this month. Clash Royale…

Federal chief financial officers can have more confidence than ever that their agency is sending money to the right citizens. Why? Because the Treasury Department has completed a four-year journey to better secure federal payments. Treasury’s payment verification tool moved into full production mode this summer using a three-step process to confirm the accuracy of a disbursement. Justin Marsico, executive director for financial integrity at the Bureau of Fiscal Service, said the payment verification tool pulls daily data feeds from the Social Security Administration’s Master Death File, checks to make sure each taxpayer identification number (TIN) meets certain rules and…

Joss Mooney is breaking down one of the most frustrating parts of getting lean: stubborn lower belly fat. In a YouTube video, Mooney explains why this area can remain even when someone is training and dieting consistently, and why simply eating less or doing more cardio is not always the answer. His approach focuses on creating the right environment for fat loss through training, nutrition, recovery, sleep and consistency. Your Body Doesn’t Lose Fat Evenly According to Mooney, the body does not lose fat evenly across every area. For many men, the lower stomach, lower back and hips can be…

News September 04, 2026 Dan Taylor Technology Editor Military Embedded Systems Viper Shield via L3Harris CLIFTON, New Jersey. L3Harris Technologies completed production of the first 35 Viper Shield electronic warfare and countermeasure systems for F-16 fighter aircraft, the company announced in a statement. Viper Shield is designed to detect, identify, and counter electronic threats and can be installed as either an internal system or an external pod, the statement reads. L3Harris has also assembled its first pod using production hardware and is preparing for full-rate production of 233 systems currently on order from eight allied countries. The software-defined system is…

Audio of this article is brought to you by the Air & Space Forces Association, honoring and supporting our Airmen, Guardians, and their families. Find out more at afa.org JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas—The Air Force has started challenging new trainees with less sleep and will soon ramp up the stress level in Basic Military Training to better prepare the future Airmen for the increased strain of combat operations such as Epic Fury. The service’s 7.5 weeks of BMT already forced Airmen to endure the high stress of constant corrections, long hours of training, and sleep periods interrupted by guard…

Shavkat Rakhmonov has given his two cents on what he would do in a potential bout against reigning UFC welterweight champion Islam Makhachev. The Kazakh phenom, who has not fought in nearly 2 years due to back injuries and was also removed from the UFC rankings a few months ago, has undergone another surgery, and following recovery and rehabilitation, he is now back in the gym and is expected to return to the octagon in early 2027. (Photo by Steve Marcus/Getty Images) & (Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC) During a recent sit-down with ALF Global, “Nomad” briefly explained what he…

Starting in October, federal employees on official travel will see a $3 increase in the standard per diem rate, the General Services Administration said. Drew Friedman@dfriedmanWFED September 4, 2026 4:48 pm 2 min read Federal employees traveling for business will see a slight bump in their daily reimbursable allowance, according to new per diem rates set by the General Services Administration. Starting Oct. 1, employees on official travel will see a $3 increase in the standard lodging per diem rate, from $110 to $113, GSA announced last month. Allowances for meals and incidental expenses (M&IE) will remain between $68 and…

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This week has gone by in a hurry! While I have been rather busy with a lot of real-life stuff, I was also able to plug several hours into Star Wars Zero Company. I cannot wait to share with you my review of that one. I was even surprised by the reception you gave me on my first impression, as 25,000 of you have come to the website to read it. Thank you so much! But let’s focus on the task at hand and go over the most important strategy and wargaming news of the last week and the up-and-coming…

TAMPA, FL – (Sept. 3, 2026) –  The U.S. Army has awarded Global Military Products a $12.9 million contract for the procurement and integration of Scorpion Light mobile mortar systems under the Department of Defense Ordnance Technology Consortium (DOTC) Other Transaction Authority (OTA) framework. The award supports the integration of Scorpion Light 81mm mobile mortar systems with U.S. Army digital fire control technologies and government-furnished M253 mortar barrels onto the Army’s new Infantry Squad Vehicle–Utility (ISV-U) platforms. Designed to enhance expeditionary indirect fire capabilities, the next-generation Scorpion Light system delivers a highly mobile, digitally enabled mortar platform capable of rapid…