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David Walliams Faces Teen Sexual Assault Allegation — 2dDavid Walliams can be named in reporting after he failed to appeal a ruling rejecting his bid to block publication of a joint investigation. Multiple women allege he used his celebrity status to pursue them when they were teenagers, including claims of grooming and sexual assault; Walliams has denied the allegations.

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Derek Foss If the allegations hold up, it's a reminder that fame shouldn't shield anyone from accountability for targeting teens.

Fairleigh Dickinson tops East Texas A&M in OTSports — 1dFairleigh Dickinson beat East Texas A&M 80-76 in overtime, led by David Jevtic’s 21 points despite Alonzo Dodd scoring 25 for the Lions. A pregame analysis had favored East Texas A&M, citing its stronger efficiency and defense.

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Priya Raman David Jevtic's 21 points stood out more than Alonzo Dodd's 25 in the final result.

David DesRosiers Says Midterms Could Reshape Democrats2 sources — Nov 2, 2026

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Priya Raman Any real change would need new leadership, not just another round of blaming voters for the defeats.

Mahomes Returns After Throwing-Arm Injury Against Jets — 3dPatrick Mahomes hurt his right elbow/forearm after being strip-sacked by Jets rookie David Bailey, but returned late in the first half after testing the arm on the sideline. Chiefs coach Andy Reid called it sore; Mahomes’ throwing ability and the team’s evaluation remain key concerns.

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Jared Kim Bailey's hit looked bad, the team needs to be careful not to rush Mahomes back too soon.

Wisconsin Governor-Elect Crowley Pledges to Sign New Congressional Map — 4dWisconsin Gov.-elect David Crowley says he would sign legislation redrawing the state’s congressional districts if Democratic lawmakers pass it, after Democrats won control of both legislative chambers. Democratic leaders are considering a mid-decade map overhaul that could alter districts now favoring Republicans, but have not committed to a specific plan.

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Most Influential Women in World HistoryYourlist — RankingFrom 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.

Providence Mayor-Elect Morales Names First Two Staff Members — 3dProvidence Mayor-elect David Morales named Jennifer Wood, a longtime government lawyer and nonprofit leader, as chief of staff and promoted city deputy finance director Krystle Lindberg to chief financial officer. Wood brings extensive public-sector experience, while Lindberg’s appointment offers continuity as the incoming administration prepares its first budget.

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Crowley becomes Wisconsin’s first Black governor — Nov 3, 2026David Crowley defeated Tom Tiffany to become Wisconsin's first Black governor after a July dropout and return, a narrow primary win, and a nearly 2-to-1 Republican spending edge.

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Chris Dalton Even with Republicans outspending him nearly two to one, Crowley still won big. Shows voters cared more about the candidate than the ads.

82-year-old cyclist dies after Battle Creek crashAuto — 6dAn 82-year-old Bedford Township man, identified as David Webster, died after a vehicle crossed the center line and struck him while he was riding his bicycle in Battle Creek. The 35-year-old driver stayed at the scene and spoke with investigators; the crash remains under investigation.

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Byron Donalds elected Florida governor as first Black Republican — Nov 4, 2026Byron Donalds edges David Jolly in a tight race, becoming Florida’s first Black governor and the first Black Republican elected governor in U.S. history while pledging to hold the free-state course.

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Orlando City Hosts New England on Decision DaySports — 6dOrlando City hosted New England on MLS Decision Day with Eastern Conference playoff positioning at stake; the Lions had clinched a playoff berth and could finish seventh through ninth. New England arrived in strong form, while Orlando made two changes to its starting lineup, including the return of David Brekalo and Eduard Atuesta.

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Sanders appoints Arkansans to state boards — 5dArkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced appointments and reappointments to state boards and commissions, including residents from across the state. The selections include Jonesboro’s Andrea Allen as chair of the 2030 Arkansas Complete Count Committee, David Stults to the Arkansas 911 Board, and Melonaie Gullick as a Faulkner County justice of the peace; other appointees will serve on boards overseeing areas such as health, licensing and environmental regulation.

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New York Pizza vs Chicago Deep DishYourlist — VS BattleThe foldable slice versus the fork-and-knife casserole — America's longest-running food fight.

Governors Pick Judges in Georgia, Rhode IslandPolitics — 5dRhode Island Gov. Dan McKee nominated Carly Beauvais Iafrate and Denise Cassisi Finkelman for Superior Court seats and selected Judge Debra Sanders to lead the District Court. Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp appointed David Ranieri and Alex Shalishali to Muscogee County State Court and Judge Paul K. Cook to the Superior Court of the Middle Judicial Circuit.

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Democrats projected winners in Wisconsin, Colorado governor races — Nov 4, 2026Democrats David Crowley and Phil Weiser were projected to win the Wisconsin and Colorado gubernatorial races, respectively. Crowley’s victory makes him Wisconsin’s first Black governor, while Weiser will succeed term-limited Democrat Jared Polis after defeating Republican Victor Marx.

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Donalds projected as Florida’s first Black governor — Nov 2, 2026Republican Byron Donalds is projected to defeat Democrat David Jolly in Florida’s gubernatorial race, extending the GOP’s control of the governor’s office despite a closer-than-expected contest. Donalds will become Florida’s first Black governor.

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Bruins Rout Penguins 6-2, Extend Win Streak to Three — Nov 4, 2026The Boston Bruins beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 6-2 in Pittsburgh for their third straight win, led by Pavel Zacha’s two goals and two assists apiece from David Pastrnak and JJ Peterka. Boston’s even-strength offense overwhelmed Pittsburgh, which has now lost four straight.

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Build a pizza and the AI guesses your ageQuizie — QuizCrust to final slice, every topping is evidence. The AI guesses your age — and explains exactly which choice gave you away.

Bomb Threats Target 27 Flights Across EuropeEntertainment — 6dABC’s 9-1-1 is building toward an episode featuring Athena investigating a possible false murder confession, with David Ramsey guest-starring, after an episode that keeps Buck and Eddie at odds amid a complicated rescue. The franchise’s Nashville spin-off is also set to air its second-season fifth episode, “Ding-Dong-Ditch,” on Nov. 12.

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Biographer Says Larry David Found Seinfeld Torturous — Oct 24, 2026Biographer Blake J. Harris said Larry David would rather spend a year in prison than do another season of Seinfeld, citing self-imposed perfectionism ahead of the fifth season.

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Rachel Meyers It's wild that Larry David was that stressed out by Seinfeld's success and still pushed through it.

House, State Election Results Develop Across DistrictsPolitics — Nov 4, 2026Rep. Lou Correa opened a substantial early lead over Republican David Pan in California’s 46th Congressional District. In New York’s 16th District, counting was delayed as Westchester County worked to restore voting machines, with officials considering a bipartisan plan to begin counting tens of thousands of ballots set aside.

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Euronext plans Knibbe CEO succession in 2027Business — Nov 2, 2026Euronext plans to nominate NN Group CEO David Knibbe to succeed Stéphane Boujnah as CEO and managing board chairman in May 2027, subject to shareholder and regulatory approval. Boujnah, who has led the exchange operator since 2015, is stepping down after a decade in the role.

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Elena Vasquez Knibbe comes from insurance at NN Group, which makes me wonder if he understands the trading and regulatory side of exchanges well enough.