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Wisconsin Leads Multistate Suit Over $45M Grant Terminations
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Fourteen states, led by Wisconsin, are suing the Labor Department in the Court of Federal Claims over more than $45 million in unemployment-system grants cut in May 2025.
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California Board Makes Third Krenwinkel Parole Recommendation
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After Krenwinkel's third parole grant at 78, her lawyer asks: if three grants don't lead to release, what is the point of this process?
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Fidelity and Vanguard funds facilitated grants to assisted suicide group
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Vanguard's and Fidelity's charitable arms are bankrolling advocacy groups that make it easier for retirees to kill themselves.
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Dubuque Casino Grants Record $1.5 Million
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Dubuque’s Q Casino + Resort is owned and operated by the nonprofit Dubuque Racing Association, which says its model directs casino success back to the community; this year, it awarded more than $1.5 million in grants to local organizations.
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Bankruptcy Comes For American Trucking Companies As Diesel Prices Skyrocket: ‘They’re Killing Me’
Paris Apodaca · 7 min · 2h
BYU Announces Record Philanthropic Partnership With PV3
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BYU Athletics called its PV3 Enterprises deal the largest philanthropic commitment in department history, renaming LaVell Edwards Stadium's field PV3 Field and granting NIL deals to more than 40 athletes.
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Most Influential Women in World History
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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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CU Denver plans India’s first US public campus
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The University of Colorado Denver has received a letter of intent from India’s University Grants Commission to establish a degree-granting campus in Hyderabad, becoming the first U.S. public university approved to do so in India. The campus plans to welcome its first students in August 2027, offering programs in business, computing, engineering and analytics with an emphasis on applied learning and career readiness.
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VA Awards $16 Million for Veterans’ Adaptive Sports
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The Department of Veterans Affairs awarded $16 million in grants to 91 organizations nationwide to expand adaptive sports programs for veterans and service members with disabilities, supporting recreation that promotes health, independence and connection. Separate reports highlight grants for organizations in Virginia, Montana and Wyoming.
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Book traces how routine funding and hiring choices erode founding missions
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Greer shows faith-based groups repeatedly ending as secular providers after centuries of small grant, hiring, and metric shifts.
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Chris Dalton
Focusing on measurable outcomes instead of spiritual goals probably feels reasonable until the organization no longer serves its original purpose.
Alabama awards 34 rural health grants totaling $55 million
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States are using Rural Health Transformation Program grants to expand rural care through telehealth, maternal and behavioral health services, workforce training and technology upgrades. Alabama announced nearly $55 million across 34 grants, Colorado awarded $170 million to 91 providers, and Montana directed $8.7 million toward rural ambulance and EMS equipment.
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Philly Cop Dies, Another Critically Injured in Shooting
A Philadelphia police officer is dead and another is critically injured after they were shot early Saturday as they responded to a report of an armed man in the western part of the city. The surviving officer remains hospitalized in critical condition, affiliate FOX 29 Philadelphia reported. Shane Seiber , 40, a 10-year veteran of the force, died at the hospital after the shooting. Philadelphia Po
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Huntsville Airport Receives $1.9M Snow-Removal Facility Grant
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Huntsville International Airport received a $1.9 million Alabama transportation grant to build a 10,800-square-foot facility for storing and maintaining snow- and ice-removal equipment, including three drive-through bays and space for deicing chemicals. The project is intended to improve winter readiness and protect equipment as the region grows, with construction expected to take about six months once underway.
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Fire departments receive millions in safety grants
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Fire departments in Wisconsin, North Carolina and Michigan received grants for safety equipment, training and staffing upgrades. Funding will replace aging gear, equip EMS units and train firefighters as EMTs, with departments saying the upgrades improve emergency response without shifting costs to local taxpayers.
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Madonna vs Lady Gaga
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The Queen of Pop versus the artist who studied at her throne.
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Former Official Ties NIH Grant to Tension With Russ Vought
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About a month before the White House considered an executive order giving it greater control over the National Institutes of Health, outside experts close to the administration lea… — by Daily Caller News Foundation
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Illinois Woman Reported Missing After Boyfriend Returns Alone
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Illinois police are seeking public help to find 24-year-old Alyssa Smith, who disappeared after traveling to Chicago with her boyfriend, who returned home without her. Detectives are checking possible sightings, including in Grant Park; authorities have not accused her boyfriend of wrongdoing.
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Appeals court weighs Trump bid to cut $2.2 billion Harvard grants
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First Circuit hears Trump bid to undo a $2.6B Harvard funding restoration; DOJ says the district judge lacked power to order payment.
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Derek Foss
The administration should be able to tie federal grants to basic requirements like protecting all students from discrimination.
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America Plans To Conquer The Moon Again. Here’s What It Will Take To Stay
Francis Kapper · 9 min · 3h
Judge blocks FEMA from conditioning counterterrorism grants on election changes
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Judge Amir Ali on Sept. 28, 2026, vacated a FEMA rule that put 20% of counterterrorism grant funding at risk unless jurisdictions changed election administration.
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Chris Dalton
This ruling keeps federal agencies from twisting security grants into tools for election interference.
What were you actually built to do?
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Not the job you have — the one your wiring has been begging for. Twelve questions and the AI writes the job description.
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Blue Star Mothers Expand Regional Military Support
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Blue Star Mothers chapters across the country connect military families with peers and support service members and veterans through efforts such as care packages, veteran mental-health grants and Honor Flight assistance. A new Maine chapter is joining established groups in expanding that support, while Colorado’s Western Slope chapter seeks greater statewide recognition.
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Councils plan discussions on pay, arts, traffic
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Palm Coast’s council workshop will consider employee compensation, cultural grants and a proposed 35-year lease for a YMCA recreation center, while Lake Forest provides residents with in-person and written options for public comment at council meetings. In Charleston, the mayor proposed requiring developers to assess traffic impacts across surrounding road networks, responding to Johns Island residents’ concerns about growth and congestion.
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Appeals Court Temporarily Halts Minnesota AI Nude Ban
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The 8th Circuit on Oct. 2-3, 2026 paused Minnesota's HF 1606 AI nudification ban, granting xAI an injunction a lower court twice denied.
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Dana Whitfield
xAI getting the injunction suggests the lower courts missed key arguments about how these tools actually work.
Polls Show El-Sayed Ahead in Michigan Senate Race
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Michigan’s Senate race between Democrat Abdul El-Sayed and Republican Mike Rogers remains competitive: recent polls give El-Sayed leads ranging from about four to seven points, while another shows the contest nearly even. Despite his polling edge, some Michigan Democrats worry El-Sayed is taking key constituencies for granted and needs to do more outreach, particularly to Black and Jewish voters.
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Anne Carson wins Nobel for blending classical scholarship with desire
Anne Carson won the Nobel Prize in Literature for work that brings classical ideas into inventive writing about human emotion. Other features explore overlooked voices in literary history, including Black women’s engagement with Shakespeare
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VA Awards $112 Million for Veteran Suicide Prevention
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The VA awarded $112 million through its Staff Sergeant Parker Gordon Fox program to 191 community organizations to expand suicide prevention and support for veterans and their families, including recipients in Utah, Kansas, Ohio, Alabama and Colorado. The community-based grants aim to reach veterans who may not be connected to VA health care through outreach, peer support and other local services.
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Kansas Guard Melvin Council Jr. Returns to Practice
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Kansas guard Melvin Council Jr. is returning for the 2026-27 season after receiving a preliminary court injunction granting him additional eligibility, and will resume practicing with the Jayhawks immediately. Council averaged 12.7 points, five rebounds and about five assists last season; his eligibility case remains ongoing.
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Connecticut directs millions toward student support programs
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Connecticut is facing rising special-education enrollment and costs, prompting officials to weigh how funding is targeted and whether current investments are improving support for students with disabilities. The state also received a $4.7 million federal grant to expand special-education and early-intervention teacher apprenticeships amid a statewide staffing shortage.
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GE Aerospace Foundation plans $1M Auburn-Montgomery training investment
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The GE Aerospace Foundation will invest $1 million in workforce training across the Auburn-Montgomery region beginning in 2027, supporting a free community-college bootcamp and local efforts to connect residents with aerospace and advanced-manufacturing jobs. The grants are expected to reach more than 400 people and contribute to the foundation’s goal of training 10,000 aerospace workers by 2030.
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Food policy changes advance in Texas, Baltimore, Congress
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Baltimore’s new Community Healthy Food Access Act offers grants of up to $250,000 to eligible small retailers in underserved areas to stock fresh food, with additional support for larger grocers and community food initiatives. Separately, a proposed federal bill would fund partnerships between community health centers and food-assistance nonprofits to improve patients’ access to food.
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With Isaias, Nature Renders Policymaker Efforts To Impact Gas Prices Futile
David Blackmon · 5 min · 4h
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