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Vikings WR Jennings Turns Down Trade Back to 49ers
Jauan Jennings
— Nov 1, 2026
Jauan Jennings refused a FaceTime with Kyle Shanahan and John Lynch that would have completed his trade from the Vikings back to the 49ers, saying he wanted to stay in Minnesota, per Jay Glazer on November 1, 2026.
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Chris Dalton
Jennings must believe he has a better shot at steady work in Minnesota than competing for targets in San Francisco.
Jay-Z to Headline Super Bowl LXI Halftime Show
Jay-Z
— Oct 24, 2026
Jay-Z launched the Los Angeles leg of his 30th-anniversary celebration with a sold-out, career-spanning SoFi Stadium show, drawing on three decades of hits. Blue Ivy, Scarface, DJ Khaled and John Legend joined him, while tributes honored Nipsey Hussle; the concert also fueled speculation that SoFi could host a future Super Bowl halftime performance by Jay-Z.
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Ohio Bars Bettor After Alleged Jays Manager Threats
John Schneider
— Oct 21, 2026
Ohio regulators barred Thornville resident Blake Morgan from the state’s legal sports-betting market and gaming facilities after he allegedly made violent threats against Blue Jays manager John Schneider during the 2025 World Series. Morgan denied making the threats and said he appealed the decision.
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Sam Okafor
Sports betting rules need to handle real threats without punishing people on weak claims alone.
Blue Jays' Addison Barger to undergo elbow surgery
Addison Barger
— Jul 24, 2026
The Toronto Blue Jays’ Addison Barger will undergo season-ending elbow surgery, likely ending his 2026 season and potentially requiring a Tommy John procedure with about a nine-month rehab, though an internal brace could mean roughly six months. He has been on the 60-day injured list and finishes the year with limited at-bats as the team evaluates the next steps for his return.
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2026: The Year People Said ‘No’ To AI Surveillance
Dylan Oliver · 5 min · 1h
Roundabout and Alfie Still Reach New Listeners 50 Years Later
Neil Diamond
— Sep 11, 2026
Across decades, enduring songs connect moments to memories: Yes’s Roundabout from Fragile became a perennial gateway for new listeners, Cilla Black’s Alfie cross-pollinated UK and U.S. charts, and Celine Dion’s return performance highlighted the staying power of All by Myself despite health battles; Neil Diamond’s Sunday and Me marked a breakthrough in his songwriting with Jay and the Americans, while Five for Fighting’s John Ondrasik reflects on how Tuesday preserves the meaning of 9/11. These pieces illustrate how songs outlive their original moments, shaping cultural memory and personal narratives for generations to come.
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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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House Dems To Introduce Bill To Block Presidents Convicted of Felonies From Receiving Their Pensions
Reporting
— Feb 24, 2021
A pair of House Democrats are expected to introduce a bill that would ban a president convicted of a felony from receiving their pension. The Hill reports that Reps. John Patrick Maloney (D-N.Y.) and Pramila Jayapal…
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