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Girls Swim Teams Win Titles in Washington Wyoming and New York
Sports
— 5d
Cheyenne Central ended a 22-year drought to win Wyoming’s Class 4A state girls swimming and diving title, while Lander Valley claimed its third straight 3A state championship. District and sectional titles went to Anacortes, Peru and Walla Walla, with Walla Walla and Anacortes also extending winning streaks; standout performances included Central’s Addy DeLay and Walla Walla’s Violette Schindler, who each won two individual events.
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Five Women’s Golfers Earn Conference Weekly Honors
Sports
— Oct 21, 2026
Women’s golfer-of-the-week honors across several conferences went to Georgia Southern’s Margaux Brejo, Sam Houston’s Kim, Mizzou’s Addie Dobson and UNC Greensboro’s Baker Hudson, following strong tournament performances. Wingate sophomore Ines Marty also received the South Atlantic Conference honor.
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IPCC Deadlock Risks Delaying 2028 Climate Stocktake
United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
— Oct 16, 2026
The IPCC ended its Addis Ababa meeting without agreeing when to publish its next climate assessment, raising concern that the findings may not be available for the 2028 Global Stocktake. Countries favoring an earlier release say it is needed to guide climate action, while others argue more time would support meaningful participation by scientists from less-resourced nations.
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Trump Talks Addictions: ‘I Have No Longing to Drink’
Sandra Rhodes
— Oct 16, 2026
President Donald Trump admitted he has “some very severe problems,” but addiction to smoking, drinking or doing drugs is not part of them. Trump talked about addictions during a R… — by Sandra Rhodes
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Blue State Residents Balk At NFL Owner’s $16 Billion Data Center Project That Could Cut Their Property Taxes
Simon August · 6 min · 10h
Stamford Man Gets 14 Additional Months for Crack
World
— Oct 31, 2026
Stamford resident Danny Turkvan, 55, was sentenced to an additional 14 months in federal prison after authorities said he continued selling crack cocaine while out on bond and awaiting a prior prison term for drug trafficking. The new sentence brings his combined prison time to 60 months.
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Most Influential Women in World History
Yourlist
— Ranking
From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Meta Settles Teen Addiction Case, Snap Faces Trial
Tech
— Oct 30, 2026
Meta settled with the second teen plaintiff in a Los Angeles case alleging its platforms contributed to compulsive use and mental health harms, leaving Snap as the only defendant expected to face trial. The bellwether case is part of thousands of lawsuits against social media companies, which deny designing their platforms to addict young users.
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Jared Kim
Meta settling shows they know the risks but Snap going to trial could finally force real answers on teen mental health.
1941 Plane Makes Emergency Landing in Addison
Auto
— Oct 25, 2026
A 67-year-old pilot safely glided a 1941 Aeronca Super Chief into a farm field in Addison, Wisconsin, after its engine failed on the return flight to Racine County; he and his passenger were uninjured. The plane’s left wing struck the ground during a turn to avoid an embankment, leading the NTSB to classify the landing as a substantial-damage accident, and the FAA was expected to inspect the aircraft.
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CFP, ESPN Agree to 24-Team Playoff Expansion
Sports
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The College Football Playoff says its expanded media-rights agreement with ESPN is in final review, paving the way for a proposed 24-team playoff starting in 2027, with four Power Four automatic bids, one Group of Six bid and 19 at-large spots. The expansion could bring ESPN an additional $345 million annually, but critics warn that more playoff games could further weaken regular-season viewership and the relevance of bowl games.
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Cardinals Make No Deadline Trades After Harrison and Brissett Deals
Jacoby Brissett
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The Arizona Cardinals made no additional moves at the NFL trade deadline, keeping players who had featured in trade rumors after earlier deals sent Marvin Harrison Jr. and Jacoby Brissett elsewhere; one report also describes post-deadline signings and quarterback changes. The team was coming off a 17-3 loss to Seattle, with its offense struggling and its defense drawing more favorable notice.
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Ireland Crowd Hurls Insults, Object at Biden
Former President Joe Biden did not receive a warm reception Tuesday during his visit to Ireland alongside former first lady Jill Biden. A crowd of anti-Israel agitators hurled ins… — by Sandra Rhodes
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FTC Expands Hims Privacy-Billing Suit to Seven States
Business
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The FTC’s expanded lawsuit against Hims & Hers now includes five additional states and alleges the telehealth company shared sensitive health data with advertising platforms, charged consumers for prescriptions before provider consultations, and made subscriptions difficult to cancel. Hims denies the allegations and says it will defend itself; the claims have not been proven in court.
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Chick-fil-A Plans Menu Exit, Three-City Waffle Test
Lifestyle
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Chick-fil-A’s nationwide Chicken & Waffles menu ends Nov. 14, while select restaurants in Tampa, Chicago and Raleigh will test the breakfast sandwich and four additional waffle sandwiches starting Nov. 16. The limited-time test follows strong customer interest in the fall offering.
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New York Pizza vs Chicago Deep Dish
Yourlist
— VS Battle
The foldable slice versus the fork-and-knife casserole — America's longest-running food fight.
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Prime Medicine prices $125 million stock offering
Business
— 1d
Prime Medicine priced an offering of about 35.7 million new shares at $3.50 each, aiming to raise roughly $125 million before expenses, with underwriters able to buy additional shares. The company will receive the proceeds, but the discounted issuance dilutes existing shareholders; the funds are intended to support its costly development programs.
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Italy Seeks 54% Increase in F-35 Budget
Politics
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Italy is seeking parliamentary approval for an additional €7.28 billion for its F-35 program, raising its projected cost from €13.5 billion to €20.8 billion for procurement and facilities through 2039; the planned fleet has been reduced from 131 aircraft to 115. The government cites upgrades, security needs, inflation and exchange rates, while critics question the higher spending and documentation, and parliamentary review is still underway.
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One Dies in San Luis Obispo E. coli Outbreak
Health
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San Luis Obispo County confirmed one death connected to an E. coli outbreak believed linked to Brookshire Farms, but did not release details about the person. Officials previously reported five confirmed cases and additional suspected cases; three children developed a severe kidney complication, and the county said the public health threat had ended.
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Shrink Group Seems More Into Watching Drag Queens Dance Than Helping Patients, Scientists Allege
Libby Bandelin · 3 min · 10h
New Haven Review Recommends 33 Informant-Fund Changes
Politics
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An independent review issued 33 recommendations to strengthen oversight of New Haven’s confidential informant fund after former Police Chief Karl Jacobson pleaded no contest to stealing $178,000 from it. The department has already added safeguards, including more frequent audits, surveillance and additional review of payments, while officials assess which further recommendations to implement.
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Build a pizza and the AI guesses your age
Quizie
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Crust to final slice, every topping is evidence. The AI guesses your age — and explains exactly which choice gave you away.
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USAF Begins B-1B Pilots’ HondaJet Training
Auto
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The Air Force has begun using contractor-operated HondaJet aircraft in its BSTAR program to give B-1B crews additional general flight training—potentially about 100 hours per year—while preserving bomber flight time for mission-specific work such as refueling, tactics and weapons training. XSTAR Aviation supplies and operates the jets, which began flying from Abilene, Texas, in November.
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Prosecutors add three defendants in Texas smuggling case tied to seven deaths
World
— 2d
Federal prosecutors charged 14 people in an alleged human-smuggling conspiracy after seven migrants, including a 14-year-old, died in or near a poorly ventilated shipping container in Texas. The indictment alleges the network moved migrants for profit and includes additional smuggling and money-laundering charges against previously indicted defendants.
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UAMS plans combined ER-urgent care network
Health
— 2d
UAMS is partnering with Intuitive Health to develop a network of 24/7 facilities combining urgent care and emergency services, with on-site labs and advanced imaging so patients can receive the appropriate level of care in one place. The first site is planned for Chenal Parkway in Little Rock, with construction expected to take 12 to 18 months; additional locations are under consideration.
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GE Vernova plans $34.5M Shreveport expansion, 175 jobs
Business
— 1d
GE Vernova plans to invest $34.5 million to expand its Shreveport transformer plant, creating 175 direct jobs and potentially 185 additional indirect jobs as it boosts production to meet rising demand for electrical infrastructure. Louisiana is offering a $300,000 performance-based grant, while the project’s full production capacity is expected by 2028.
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Blue State Residents Balk At NFL Owner’s $16 Billion Data Center Project That Could Cut Their Property Taxes
Residents of a Massachusetts town are fighting a data center that could slash their property taxes, a project of New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft’s company.
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SMX develops AI platform for material screening
Business
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SMX is developing SMX Scientific Intelligence, an AI platform intended to help researchers and manufacturers identify and evaluate chemicals, additives and materials for industrial use, reducing early-stage research time and supporting its material-tracking initiatives. The company plans internal use in early 2027 and a limited commercial launch in the second quarter, contingent on development and testing.
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Priya Raman
This could cut down on trial and error for new industrial compounds if the screening works as planned.
NFL Trade Deadline Brings Major Roster Moves
Andre Cisco
— Nov 3, 2026
With Carolina clinging to first place in the NFC South, analysts say the Panthers should consider trade help—especially at cornerback and along the offensive line, with names such as Riq Woolen, Donte Jackson and Landon Dickerson floated. But limited cap space could constrain a deal, and one analysis argues safety is a lower priority than the team’s more urgent needs; some have also proposed offensive and defensive additions beyond those positions.
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Cardinals' Wetherholt Finishes Third in NL Rookie Voting
JJ Wetherholt
— 3d
St. Louis Cardinals second baseman JJ Wetherholt finished third in National League Rookie of the Year voting, behind winner Sal Stewart and runner-up Carson Benge. Despite a strong rookie season and standout defense, Wetherholt’s result cost the Cardinals an additional first-round draft pick tied to winning the award.
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WHO Draft Guidance Targets Additives; Food Industry Pushes Back
Health
— 2d
The WHO’s draft guidance urges governments to consider regulating foods with added colors, flavors or sweeteners, potentially through warning labels or taxes, alongside traditional nutrition criteria. Food industry groups object that the approach could sweep in too many products and distract from nutritional quality, amid broader debate over ultra-processed foods.
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Gainford approves six homes; Penrith plans 11
Politics
— 2d
Durham County Council has granted in-principle approval for up to six additional homes beside the former St Peter’s School site in Gainford, adding to a wider redevelopment already approved for 48 homes. Planners acknowledged the greenfield construction would harm the landscape but said the benefits outweighed that impact, including the council’s lack of a five-year housing land supply; further design and access details still require approval.
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Blacklisted Chinese Military University Gets Its Hands On Powerful American AI Chips
Francis Kapper · 5 min · 10h
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