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Regional Galleries Showcase Illustration, Prints, Art
Lifestyle
— Oct 28, 2026
Arts venues across the U.S. are presenting exhibitions ranging from children’s book illustrations and historical local artwork to contemporary prints and regional paintings, textiles and ceramics. A museum in Worcester is also offering beginner-friendly sketching sessions and a longer course focused on drawing its collections.
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Poll: 58% Say Climate Threatens American Dream
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Polling finds most likely U.S. voters believe climate change could undermine their ability to achieve the American Dream, even as the cost of living ranks as their chief immediate concern. Separate reporting illustrates how floods and fires, rising insurance costs, and falling property values are making homeownership—a traditional pillar of that dream—increasingly risky.
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Vivienne Jolie Reveals Eating Disorder Hospitalization
Angelina Jolie
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Vivienne Jolie has revealed that she was hospitalized earlier this year for an eating disorder, sharing diary entries and illustrations about her treatment and recovery in a Los Angeles art exhibition. She credited the kindness of fellow patients and staff with helping her feel less alone; the exhibition follows her legal decision to drop her father Brad Pitt’s surname.
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Music Competitions, School Programs Inspire Students
Lifestyle
— 6d
School music programs and arts activities help students discover and showcase their talents while supporting personal growth. A student performance in a regional competition illustrates how teachers and family can encourage young musicians to build confidence and pursue their aspirations.
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2026: The Year People Said ‘No’ To AI Surveillance
Dylan Oliver · 5 min · 48m
Regional art networks connect artists with audiences
Lifestyle
— Oct 31, 2026
Art initiatives are helping artists connect with audiences, from Spokane’s new Front Room Gallery and Newcastle’s free exhibition guide to community studio tours on the Sunshine Coast and in Oxton. A Denver ceramicist’s viral success also illustrates the challenge of turning online attention into sales when handmade production cannot scale as quickly.
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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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Auburn United Way meeting runs ALICE simulation on household trade-offs
Business
— Oct 28, 2026
At the United Way’s annual meeting in Auburn, attendees took part in a simulation illustrating the difficult monthly trade-offs faced by working families with limited income, including choices involving housing, food, child care and transportation.
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Xiaomi Budget Phone Promises Six-Year Security Updates
Tech
— Oct 28, 2026
Consumers choosing a smartphone should weigh price, battery life, and long-term security support alongside headline features. Xiaomi’s budget Redmi 17 5G illustrates that affordable phones can receive extended support, with six years of updates promised through 2032.
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Stockton Artists Transform Downtown Buildings With Murals
Lifestyle
— Oct 21, 2026
Bruno Pontiroli’s surreal paintings unsettle familiar ideas about the human and animal body, while Los Angeles illustrator Evan Cohen turns urban scenes into vivid, psychedelic worlds. Public art is also taking shape through Lee Lanier’s large desert-landscape mosaic for a Las Vegas park and a Stockton mural project bringing local and visiting artists together with the community.
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Clemson Freshman Quarterback Leads Comeback Win
Sports
— Oct 19, 2026
Clemson freshman quarterback Tait Reynolds has gone 3-1 as a starter, illustrating both the potential and growing pains of handing a major college program to a young player. At Alabama, safety Bray Hubbard rallied teammates after consecutive losses, while a Pittsburgh theater production reimagines Othello as a story about a Black woman becoming the NFL’s first woman head coach.
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Michigan Democrat Who Wanted Utilities Out Of Politics Picks Power Company Director For Transition
Democratic Michigan Gov.-elect Jocelyn Benson ran on curbing utilities' political spending but picked an energy company director to help lead her transition.
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Students, artists raise AI concerns across schools, art
Tech
— Oct 19, 2026
Students and emerging artists are raising concerns that generative AI in schools and creative industries threatens learning, student safety, and future design careers, while some districts are considering limits and alternatives that give students creative opportunities. Other artists use AI to animate finished work, illustrating a broader debate over whether the technology can support creative practice or undermine human-made art and trust.
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Mammograms Can Detect Breast Cancer Early
Health
— Oct 13, 2026
Routine mammograms can detect breast cancer before symptoms appear, as stories from two women whose screenings led to early diagnoses illustrate. Health professionals urge patients to keep up with recommended screening and promptly complete follow-up tests after an abnormal result, which often proves noncancerous but needs closer evaluation.
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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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Housing Providers Seek Health Partnerships Amid Safety Concerns
Health
— Oct 13, 2026
Housing policy must address more than unit counts: San Diego residents are urging wildfire evacuation analysis before adding density, while Oregon advocates call for integrated housing and behavioral-health services for vulnerable residents. A Toronto hospital-led supportive housing program illustrates how stable homes can reduce recurring emergency-care needs, and healthier building design may further limit exposure to environmental hazards.
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Trump Endorses Netanyahu Ahead of Israel Election
Donald John Trump
— Oct 24, 2026
Recent Israeli election polls show Gadi Eisenkot’s Yashar narrowly ahead of Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud, but the broader surveys suggest no clear path to a governing majority; one poll gives the anti-Netanyahu bloc a nominal lead that includes Arab parties. The campaign is also reaching disillusioned voters in Likud strongholds, while the outcome may hinge on smaller parties crossing the electoral threshold.
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Hollywood films recast tech titans as villains
Elon Musk
— Oct 15, 2026
Hollywood films arriving this autumn portray Silicon Valley figures—including Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, Sam Altman and Elizabeth Holmes—as subjects of scrutiny rather than aspirational innovators. The stories focus on alleged platform harms, corporate power, fraud and political alliances, reflecting growing public disillusionment with tech leaders.
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Jensen Huang’s Mistress Allegedly Reportedly Helped Move More Than $7 Billion In Nvidia Chips To China
Dylan Kresak · 3 min · 51m
Can You Pin Down This Eye-Catching Optical Illusion? It May Leave Your Head Spinning
Reporting
— Jan 1, 2023
This mind-boggling optical illusion may baffle you, even after you learn that you didn’t see what you thought you did. Experimental psychologist Akiyoshi Kitaoka often amuses her Twitter followers by sharing images that…
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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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‘No One Is Paying Attention!’: Google Whistleblower Tells Rogan ‘Free And Fair Election’ Is An ‘Illusion’
Google
— Sep 11, 2024
Senior research psychologist and Google critic Dr. Robert Epstein told popular podcast host Joe Rogan on Wednesday that a “free and fair election” is an “illusion” now, warning about the rise of the “technological…
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‘He’s Just Delusional, It’s Kind Of Sad’: Victor Davis Hanson Argues Biden’s Presidency Is Built On Illusions
Joe Biden
— Dec 31, 2024
Victor Davis Hanson slammed President Joe Biden’s presidency Monday on Fox News and said that it was built on illusions. During an appearance on “The Ingraham Angle,” Hanson dismissed the notion that history would view…
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Butterfly wing patterns create motion illusions like barber pole
University of Exeter
— Sep 30, 2026
Research suggests that the bold, moving patterns on butterfly wings can distort predators’ perception of the insects’ speed and direction, making birds more likely to miss during aerial attacks. High-speed footage, bird-vision models and a volunteer tracking experiment support the proposed optical-illusion defense, which resembles the barber-pole effect.
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Maya Lindstrom
Nature using something like a barber pole effect to dodge attacks is pretty clever.
FBI Director Ends Ties With Organization
Reporting
— Oct 2, 2025
Oh boy. If you’re still under the illusion that the FBI is some sort of neutral, above-the-fray law enforcement agency just out here catching bad guys and protecting apple pie, buckle up. Because things are…
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11 Dems Don’t Attend Hegseth Impeachment Vote
If the House Democrats thought impeaching War Secretary Pete Hegseth, they'd better think again. House Republicans were able to stop a measure to impeach Hegseth Tuesday. This was largely due to almost a dozen Democrats not showing up for the vote. Some of the Democrats who did cast a vote did not hide their frustration. “The people send us here to do a job. I don’t know if anyone had any real hea
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Biden Announces Major US Military Expansion in Europe, Russia Declares He’s Under an ‘Illusion’
Reporting
— Jun 29, 2022
As the war between Russia and Ukraine continues, the U.S. has just announced that it will be making a significant military expansion in Europe. “We’re stepping up. We’re proving that NATO is more needed now than it ever…
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Trump Fires Back After Georgia Indictment, Raises Questions About Charging Documents
Reporting
— Aug 15, 2023
Former President Donald Trump shattered any illusions that he would go gently after being indicted for the second time over his efforts to challenge the results of the 2020 presidential election. “So, the Witch Hunt…
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Now That the Election Is Over, Democrat Finally Admits Biden Isn’t ‘Doing Enough’ to Tackle Border Crisis
Opinion
— Nov 23, 2022
Politicians who passionately run their campaigns on issues like border security often change their tune once elected, and the realities of said issues begin to dispel partisan illusions. Democratic Arizona…
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Graphic Video: Israeli Rescuer Releases Footage of Music Festival Massacre Aftermath to Counter ‘Unprecedented Denial Campaign’
Reporting
— Nov 5, 2023
They lay where Hamas left them; limp in the response of the dead in a place where terrorists shattered their illusions of innocence before leaving them strewn in a field of death. The video is on X . It’s not pretty. It…
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Pelosi Calls Trump’s Executive Actions ‘Illusions’ Amid Stimulus Negotiations
Reporting
— Aug 9, 2020
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) is arguing President Donald Trump’s executive orders signed on Saturday are not going to help those affected by the coronavirus pandemic in the long run. Appearing on Fox…
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Google Clears Path To Feed Its AI 500 Million Chats From Dead Airline’s Workers
Dylan Kresak · 3 min · 2h
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