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US, Canadian Cities Recognize Diwali
Politics
— 5d
Norwich, Connecticut, held its first official Diwali recognition and celebration, with Mayor Swarnjit Singh proclaiming Nov. 8, 2026, as Diwali—Festival of Lights Day. The ceremony honored the city’s South Asian community and featured prayer and the lighting of traditional lamps; the recognition follows Connecticut’s adoption of Diwali as a state holiday.
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Pro-Life Group Releases Ad Accusing Nonprofit of Misleading Mailers on Abortion
Daily Caller News Foundation
— Nov 2, 2026
A pro-life political advocacy group shed light on an allegedly pro-America First and anti-globalist dark money group targeting conservative voters through an alleged organized campaign of misleading mailers.
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Bad light leaves Shadman Islam on 99 as Bangladesh reach 213-3
Shadman Islam
— Oct 28, 2026
Shadman Islam’s unbeaten 99 anchored Bangladesh to 213-3 on the opening day of the first Test against West Indies in Mirpur, with bad light ending play before he could reach his century. Towhid Hridoy retired hurt on 42 with cramps, while Jomel Warrican took two wickets for West Indies.
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Shadman will be frustrated that the light stopped him short of a century after such a solid knock.
Flagstaff Marks 25 Years as Dark Sky City
Environment
— Oct 24, 2026
Flagstaff, the world’s first International Dark Sky City, has spent 25 years curbing light pollution through lighting rules and community outreach to preserve views of the night sky. Recent efforts include replacing more than 370 highway fixtures with amber LEDs, while the city plans anniversary events during International Dark Sky Week.
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House GOP Blocks Thomas Massie’s Attempt To Impeach Pete Hegseth
Nicole Silverio · 4 min · 4h
Universal plans Earl balloon for Macy’s 100th parade
Entertainment
— Oct 28, 2026
Universal Orlando will debut its first Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade balloon in 2026, featuring Earl the Squirrel, a holiday character inspired by a real squirrel that once chewed the park’s Christmas lights. After the Nov. 26 parade in New York, the balloon and accompanying performers are expected to join Universal’s holiday parade in Florida.
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Most Influential Women in World History
Yourlist
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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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Widespread Kentucky Frost Expected to End Growing Season
Weather
— Oct 14, 2026
A sharp October cooldown is expected to bring the season’s first frost to parts of Kentucky by Sunday morning, potentially ending the growing season and putting sensitive plants at risk. Omaha also faces its first frost chance this weekend, with clear skies, light winds and moisture favoring frost formation.
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Ida Odinga Urges Peace at Anniversary Memorial
Raila A Odinga
— Oct 13, 2026
Kenya is marking Raila Odinga’s first death anniversary with three days of events, including an intergenerational dialogue, a candle-lighting ceremony and a memorial gathering at Migwena, while Uganda is hosting a regional service in Kampala. Friends say Migwena holds deep significance for the Odinga family and community, and organizers frame the commemorations as a celebration of Odinga’s public service and legacy.
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Lightning Beat Blackhawks, Improve Home Record to 8-0
Andrei Vasilevskiy
— Nov 4, 2026
Brayden Point scored twice as the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-2, extending their home winning streak to seven games. Nikita Kucherov had two assists in his first home game since requesting a trade, citing poor communication with the team.
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Red Wings Goalie Gibson Leaves Game With Lower-Body Injury
Daniil Tarasov
— Nov 4, 2026
Red Wings goaltender John Gibson left Tuesday’s game against the Lightning with a lower-body injury after allowing two goals in the first period. The injury’s severity is unclear; Daniil Tarasov relieved him, and Detroit may call up a goalie from AHL Grand Rapids if Gibson misses time.
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DOJ says Iranian operative used coded calls from NY jail to direct UK plot
U.S. prosecutors say an Iranian-linked operative in a New York jail used coded calls to help direct a failed attack on RAF Fairford, a British base hosting U.S. aircraft. The indictment alleges two co-defendants and UK associates prepared f
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Simashev’s OT Winner Lifts Mammoth Past Lightning 5-4
Dmitriy Simashev
— Oct 25, 2026
Dmitri Simashev scored his first two NHL goals, including the overtime winner, as the Utah Mammoth rallied from a two-goal deficit to beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-4. Nikita Kucherov also made history, becoming Tampa Bay’s all-time points leader with 1,138 career points.
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Trump Says He Was Being Sarcastic When He Suggested Using Light, Disinfectant Injections to Treat Coronavirus
Reporting
— Apr 24, 2020
President Donald Trump is clarifying his comments after proposing the use of light and disinfectant injections to treat the coronavirus. Trump first discussed using these agents during the White House coronavirus task…
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Toy Story vs Shrek
Yourlist
— VS Battle
The toy box vs the swamp: two animation revolutions, one inevitable playground argument.
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Photos: Reporters Capture Disgraced Bud Light Exec for First Time Since Woke Marketing Failure
Reporting
— Jun 9, 2023
The Anheuser-Busch executive responsible for the company’s decision to partner with transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney has been seen for the first time in months. Alissa Heinerscheid was photographed in New York City…
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Billy Joel Teases First New Single Release in 17 Years
Reporting
— Jan 23, 2024
Music legend Billy Joel has a new song coming out. He teased his first new release in 17 years on Instagram Wednesday stating, “It’s time to TURN THE LIGHTS BACK ON.” View this post on Instagram A post shared by Billy…
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Taylor Lautner, Wife Tay Welcome First Baby
Taylor Lautner
— Sep 23, 2026
Tay Lautner's Instagram post showed newborn Lennon in a light pink onesie on pink sheets, face cropped out, with a cross-stitch of her name and an embroidered bear.
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Elena Vasquez
Congratulations to the Lautners on baby Lennon. Keeping her face private while sharing those sweet details was a nice touch.
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Supreme Court Justices Bash Lawyer Defending Company Undercutting American Jobs With Cheap Migrant Labor
Pete Peterson · 4 min · 5h
“Aubry Is a Light”: Woman With Down Syndrome Makes History as a Fitness Instructor
Good News
— Sep 7, 2026
Aubry Alldredge, 22, of Kaysville, Utah, became the first person with Down syndrome certified as an UpBeat Barre instructor and taught her debut class to more than 60 people.
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How charismatic are you, really?
Quizie
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Not a score out of ten — the AI identifies your specific brand of charm and where it's most dangerous.
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Bud Light May Now Have a Lawsuit on Its Hands After Shareholder Values Tank
Reporting
— May 31, 2023
Corporations that wrecked their images in woke marketing campaigns could pay a price for decisions that cost shareholders money. On Tuesday, America First Legal took to Twitter on a fishing expedition looking for…
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Thomas Edison? Biden Eyes Get Wide As He Bizarrely Refers to ‘The Guy Who Turned On Our Lights’
Opinion
— Mar 3, 2022
Fresh off the heels of his first State of the Union address on Tuesday evening — which, despite many cynical predictions, he managed to pull off without falling asleep or wandering aimlessly away from the podium halfway…
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Melania Trump Film to Give ‘Unprecedented Behind-the-Scenes Look’ at Her Life
Melania Trump
— Jan 6, 2025
It has become lights, camera, action for a new production involving soon-to-be first lady Melania Trump and Amazon Prime. A documentary film will be made for global theatrical and streaming release that will give an…
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Judge OKs New Execution Method for Alabama Inmate, Says He’s ‘Not Guaranteed a Painless Death’
Reporting
— Jan 12, 2024
A federal judge has given the green light to the execution of a convicted contract killer who would be the first person killed by nitrogen hypoxia. Kenneth Eugene Smith, 58, was convicted in a 1988 murder in which he…
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House GOP Blocks Thomas Massie’s Attempt To Impeach Pete Hegseth
House Republicans blocked an immediate vote Tuesday on Republican Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie's resolution to impeach Secretary of War Pete Hegseth in a procedural vote.
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Officer Spots Car with Lights Flashing and Horn Blaring, Then Realizes Baby's Life Is at Stake
Reporting
— May 18, 2022
Most people know that when disaster strikes, it’s best to reach out to a first responder for help, whether by dialing 911 or approaching one out in the wild. S.W.A.T. Officer SPO Oden was on patrol on May 13 when he…
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Regional Art Events Span Plein-Air, Bird Watercolors
Lifestyle
— Oct 8, 2026
Plein air painters are finding inspiration outdoors, from a beginner experimenting with watercolor to artists at Omaha’s first Heartland Plein Air Festival, where stormy weather shaped their work. Festival paintings earned an honorable mention and a sale, highlighting how the event encouraged artists to respond to the landscape and light around them.
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Police: Ex-Middle School Teacher Had Sexual Relationship With Student
Reporting
— Mar 27, 2026
A former middle school teacher was arrested after a sexual relationship with a student came to light. Ashley Fisler, 36, of Washington Township, New Jersey, was charged with six counts of first-degree sexual assault of…
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Bud Light Stoops to New Lows, Photo Shows Floundering Company’s Desperate Stunt to Bolster Sales
Opinion
— May 13, 2023
A good first lesson for a salesperson selling, say, insurance, is not to say something like: You don’t want to buy any insurance, do you? But things are so unraveled at Anheuser-Busch that perhaps that novice sales…
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Trump Couldn’t Help but Smile, Nod Along at Potential Juror’s Response to Question
Reporting
— Apr 17, 2024
Light moments have been few in the thunderous collision of former President Donald Trump and the legal system. But one incident Tuesday put a brief smile on Trump’s face. Trump faces 34 counts of first-degree falsifying…
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Teachers Union Puts Anthropic On A Leash Over Student Data
Dylan Kresak · 4 min · 5h
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