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EPA Demonstrates New Lead Pipe Detection Tools
Environment
— 4d
The EPA began removing lead-contaminated soil from a former battery plant and two homes in Muncie, Indiana. Separately, the agency demonstrated technologies from Dartmouth and Drexel that could help utilities locate lead water lines with less digging, while emphasizing the methods are not EPA-certified or endorsed.
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La Crosse County Clears Midterm Canvass With No Discrepancies Found
Politics
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Worthington school officials certified Adam Blume, Eugenio Lopez and Gretchen A. O’Donnell as winners of three board seats. La Crosse County reported no discrepancies in its midterm canvass, and Kanawha County completed its general-election canvass; Guthrie County supervisors were scheduled to review and canvass results.
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Local Councils Set Meetings on Housing and Development Plans
Politics
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Rochester’s school board will appoint a replacement for Karen MacLaughlin, while the City Council plans to certify election results, review downtown construction and potential state funding requests, and hold a town hall on community survey concerns. Councils in Clear Lake and Middletown also have meetings scheduled to discuss development projects, future tax revenue and leadership.
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Michigan launches platform replacing 14-year unemployment system
Business
— 6d
Michigan has launched MiUI, a mobile-friendly unemployment benefits platform replacing its 14-year-old system after a weeklong transition outage. Claimants will certify and receive payments weekly, while phone-based claim filing and the MARVIN certification line are discontinued; the state says in-person and other assistance remains available.
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More Americans Could Die Through Assisted Suicide If New Democratic Trifectas Push Policy Across Nation
Spencer Lombardo · 5 min · 15h
Oura to acquire AI care firm Counsel Health for $625 million
Health
— 5d
Oura has agreed to acquire AI-powered primary care company Counsel Health for $625 million, bringing medical guidance and access to board-certified physicians into the Oura app alongside members’ wearable data. The deal, expected to close by year-end, reflects a broader push to connect consumer health technology with clinical care; users must consent to sharing their Oura information with Counsel physicians.
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Elena Vasquez
Paying 625 million for Counsel Health feels steep unless the doctor integration actually cuts down on unnecessary visits.
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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Sissy’s Log Cabin Opens 13,000-Square-Foot Flagship
Business
— 4d
Sissy’s Log Cabin has opened its largest store, a 13,000-square-foot luxury flagship in Little Rock’s Heights neighborhood, with expanded jewelry and watch selections, designer boutiques and a certified pre-owned Rolex program. The family-owned retailer says the store honors its Pine Bluff roots while signaling a long-term commitment to Little Rock; a grand-opening ceremony is planned for January.
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Lululemon accused of misleading investors on demand and outlook
Business
— Nov 6, 2026
Lululemon investors who bought shares from March 18 to September 3, 2026, are covered by a proposed securities-fraud class action alleging the company and executives understated deteriorating demand and overstated business prospects before cutting annual guidance twice. The lead-plaintiff deadline is January 4, 2027; the allegations have not been proven, and the class has not been certified.
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Peptide firms unveil new research services for smaller labs
Business
— Nov 5, 2026
Thinheal says its custom peptide synthesis and contract-development services help research teams address complex synthesis, testing, scale-up and regulatory needs. Separate announcements from Volta Peptides and Certified-PEP tout expanded testing and shipping for research-use products and a new KLOW peptide information site, respectively.
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Indiana Democrats Break GOP House Supermajority
Donald John Trump
— Nov 4, 2026
Indiana Democrats appeared to break the GOP’s 14-year supermajority in the state House by flipping at least four Republican-held seats, with several additional races still close as votes were counted. Republicans were expected to retain control of the chamber, and the final seat count depended on certified results.
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Jared Kim
With several races still undecided the final margin could end up even narrower than it looks right now.
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Rural California Utility Asks To Raise Power Rates By More Than Half As Wildfire Costs Pile Up In Newsom’s State
A utility serving rural Northern California wants power rates to climb by more than half as wildfire costs mount under Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom.
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Provisional Ballot Reviews Span Multiple Counties
Politics
— Nov 4, 2026
Election officials in several jurisdictions are reviewing provisional and flagged ballots before certifying results, with schedules and eligibility procedures varying by county and state. In Luzerne County, accepted ballots added 1,082 votes without changing unofficial outcomes; other reviews include DeSoto County, Broward County and North Carolina’s 2026 midterms.
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Phoenix Fall Fest expects 15,000, features 250 vendors
Lifestyle
— Nov 3, 2026
Local organizations and chambers are using festivals, seasonal events and business celebrations to bring residents together and support local businesses and nonprofits. Activities range from Arizona’s 20th annual Certified Local Fall Fest and Hendersonville’s charitable HolidayFest to Portland’s fall festival, restaurant ribbon-cuttings and Chamber golf tournament.
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Support Trump vs Support Democrats
Yourlist
— VS Battle
Every executive order, court fight, and agency purge just adds another tally mark to the same permanent scoreboard.
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NAACP deploys 23 election-protection staff in Mississippi
Politics
— Nov 2, 2026
The NAACP has sent 23 legal, policy and field staff to Mississippi to help voters address provisional-ballot and ballot-cure requirements as officials count votes in a close U.S. Senate race. The effort builds on a statewide outreach campaign intended to ensure eligible ballots are counted and certified.
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2026 Hyundai Sonata Among Five Models Listed for Sale
Auto
— Oct 30, 2026
The listings cover Hyundai sedans and SUVs, including Elantra, Sonata, Venue and Tucson models. The Venue and Tucson are certified used vehicles with inspection and warranty benefits; other listings emphasize dealer-specific pricing terms and disclaimers.
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Allarity Signs First CLIA Lab Services Contract
Business
— Oct 30, 2026
Allarity Therapeutics signed its first revenue-generating contract under its CLIA-certified laboratory services strategy, providing development and validation services to a European biotech company for a precision-oncology device intended for the U.S. market. Successful completion could lead to recurring testing revenue, while Allarity says stenoparib development remains its top priority.
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Duffy Floats $50 Billion Price Tag For Congress To Prevent Repeat Paralysis Of US Air Travel
Spencer Lombardo · 4 min · 19h
Wisconsin Governor Candidate Cites Zuckerberg Funds in 2020 Election Challenge
Mark Zuckerberg
— Oct 22, 2026
Tom Tiffany said Zuckerberg-funded grants were among reasons he backed overturning Wisconsin's 2020 result; he pledged to certify 2028 regardless of winner.
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Answer honestly and the AI sketches your soulmate
Quizie
— Quiz
Not who you think you want — who your answers say you need. The AI drafts the wanted poster.
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24/7 Fire Monitoring Now Available in Parker, Golden
Business
— Oct 24, 2026
Pre Action Fire has introduced 24/7 fire alarm monitoring for commercial properties in Parker and Golden, Colorado. The service uses NICET-certified technicians and UL-listed systems designed to meet NFPA 72 standards, with support for both newer and existing building systems.
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Derek Foss
This should give local businesses better protection and peace of mind around the clock.
FAA expected to certify Boeing 737 MAX 10 on Tuesday
Sean Duffy
— Oct 19, 2026
FAA certification of the Boeing 737 MAX 10 is expected Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2026, with Sean Duffy announcing at Everett; nearly 1,500 orders equal about 30% of Boeing's 737 backlog.
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Jared Kim
Glad the FAA cleared that navigation glitch so the MAX 10 can finally start reaching airlines with those big orders.
Eugene adopts 2027 home-sale energy score rule
Environment
— Oct 29, 2026
Eugene approved a 6-1 rule requiring most home sellers, beginning April 28, 2027, to disclose a certified 1-to-10 energy-efficiency score in listings and to prospective buyers; assessments are estimated to cost $150 to $250, with assistance planned for eligible low-income sellers. Supporters say the policy can inform buyers and advance climate goals, while the lone dissenting councilor objected to adding costs for sellers and raised concerns about compiling a database of homes.
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North Carolina Justices to Set Standard for Challenging Hospital Permits
Politics
— Oct 26, 2026
The North Carolina Supreme Court will hear two AdventHealth challenges to state-issued certificates of need for Mission Health, including approval of a freestanding emergency department in Candler. The cases will test what challengers must show to prove harm when contesting noncompetitive certificate-of-need decisions, after lower courts found that regulators improperly skipped a required public hearing but ruled AdventHealth had not demonstrated substantial prejudice.
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Marine Vet Explains How He Started ‘Good Guy With A Gun Stories’
Situations where firearms are used for personal protection aren’t always reported in the national media, but one influencer is bringing these cases to the surface and explained why in an interview with the Daily Caller News Foundation.
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IJR Receives BCorp Certification
Reporting
— Aug 27, 2020
IJR has been officially certified as a BCorp. B Lab, the organization responsible for vetting and certifying benefit corporations describes the process: Certifying as a B Corporation goes beyond product- or…
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David Perdue Says He Would Not Have Certified Georgia’s 2020 Election Results
Reporting
— Dec 9, 2021
Republican Georgia gubernatorial candidate David Perdue says he would not have certified the state’s presidential results until an investigation into allegations of fraud was conducted had he been governor. Speaking to…
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Harris to Preside Over Process of Certifying Trump’s Election Win
Donald John Trump
— Jan 6, 2025
Vice President Kamala Harris will be presiding over certifying the presidential election results Monday, after losing election to President-elect Donald Trump. In an exclusive video statement to MSNBC, Harris said the…
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Some Dems Won’t Commit To Certifying Election Results If Trump Wins
Donald John Trump
— Oct 11, 2024
Several senior Democrats in Congress would not commit to certifying the results of the 2024 presidential election if former President Donald Trump wins when asked by Axios. Many House Democrats have slammed House…
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Mike Johnson on Certifying Election Results: ‘Everybody Needs to Calm Down’
Mike Johnson
— Nov 6, 2024
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said Tuesday that “everybody needs to calm down” regarding his certification of the election. A reporter with EWTN News asked Johnson if he would certify the election results…
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Minneapolis Narrowly Votes To Make Big Data Centers Buy Green Power
Simon August · 5 min · 21h
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