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9/11 Anniversary Honors Victims, Health Toll
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Twenty-five years after 9/11, the dead include thousands of immigrants and diaspora communities—from South Asian workers and Jamaicans to Latino employees and undocumented migrants—whose lives and memories are kept alive by families, memorials, and national reckonings. Meanwhile, authorities have struggled to identify all remains, with more than 1,100 still officially unidentified after two decades, spurring advances in DNA techniques and ongoing efforts to restore names to the victims.
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Five Rock Hits Drew From Unexpected Personal Inspirations
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The five articles trace the enduring legacies of classic songs from the 1960s and 1970s, highlighting personal inspirations and breakout chart success: Shannon by Henry Gross was shaped by a meeting with Carl Wilson over a shared dog and completed quickly after grounding himself with ocean sounds, Winchester Cathedral by The New Vaudeville Band rode a calendar image to a UK top five and a Grammy win, For a Dancer by Jackson Browne emerged from personal loss, Hang On Sloopy by The McCoys became a defining garage-rock hit, and Baby, I Love Your Way by Peter Frampton gained massive popularity after the live Frampton Comes Alive! performance. Together, the pieces emphasize how intimate experiences and live-recorded moments helped these songs achieve lasting cultural resonance.
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Five classic hits from the 1970s and 80s hide surprising origin stories
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— Sep 6, 2026
The articles profile the enduring appeal and origin stories of iconic 1970s and 1980s songs across rock and country, from Jethro Tull’s Wond’ring Aloud coming together in a hotel room during touring to Kansas’s Point of Know Return driven by a signature riff, and Frampton’s Do You Feel Like We Do evolving into a live centerpiece on Frampton Comes Alive!, alongside Janie Fricke’s 1983 hit Tell Me a Lie and America’s Sister Golden Hair as standout soft-rock and country-pop staples. Together, they highlight how serendipitous moments, inventive arrangements, and touring-era creativity helped these tracks achieve lasting cultural impact.
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Jon on Trump's Meme Assault on Canada & the Alternate Reality He's Constructed | The Daily Show
The Daily Show · 9.6M views · Sep 9, 2026
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Georgia Man Accused of Stuffing His Own Living Grandmother Into a Freezer to Die
Opinion
— May 1, 2022
A man in northwest Georgia is facing murder charges after killing his grandmother in arguably the most brutal way possible: Stuffing her in the freezer while she was still alive. According to an April 16 report from The…
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Retail Giant Raises Motor Oil Price, Caps Customer Purchases As Iran War Drags On
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Corruption? Hunter Biden's Art Gallery DOUBLED Government Funds After Father Took Office
Opinion
— Oct 10, 2021
I wish Billy Carter had lived long enough to see his name cleared — or, at the very least, to have seen his shameless opportunism put into perspective. For those who weren’t alive at the time or have forgotten, William…
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Most Influential Women in World History
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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Illegal Migrant Indicted For Gruesome Burning Death Of Woman On Subway
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— Dec 27, 2024
New York City prosecutors have indicted a man living illegally in the country for the death of a woman who was burned alive while riding on the subway. Sebastian Zapeta-Calil, a 33-year old Guatemalan national who was…
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Lambir Hills hiker found safe after search
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— Aug 21, 2026
The body of 18-year-old Lily Hooper was recovered in Nattai National Park after an eight-day search, following an initial erroneous report that she had been found alive. NSW officials, including Premier Chris Minns and Police Commissioner Mal Lanyon, apologized for the miscommunication over police codes and the mistaken live-find announcement, with investigations into the error underway and a post-mortem planned.
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Senate Democrats Block Legislation To Save Lives Of Babies Who Survive Botched Abortions
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— Jan 22, 2025
Every Senate Democrat voted Wednesday afternoon against invoking cloture on legislation requiring that babies who survive botched abortions receive medical care. The Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act …
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Electric Wheelchair Starts House Fire, But Family Is Alive Thanks to Fast-Acting Good Samaritan
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— Feb 8, 2022
On Thursday, a family in Morada, California, very nearly lost their home when an electric wheelchair started a fire on the enclosed porch. Glenda Bush, who lives at the home with her sister and brother-in-law, was…
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Cubs Hype Pete Crow-Armstrong’s 42nd Homer in “Age of PCA” Post
The official @Cubs account posted “WE ARE LIVING IN THE AGE OF PCA” alongside a video highlight of outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong crushing his 42nd home run of the 2026 season, tying Billy Williams for the most by a lefty in franchise history. PCA is having a breakout year with elite power, speed, and defense, fueling MVP chatter. The post is trending among Cubs fans and baseball accounts because of the milestone and his all-around dominance.
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Woman Makes Stunning Discovery: Hidden Steps Lead to Spooky Room Under 100-Year-Old Home
Reporting
— Oct 6, 2021
People love watching other people’s adventures, which is part of why social media is as popular as it is. Call it vicarious living, one-upsmanship or voyeurism, it’s alive and well. Maybe it’s the season or maybe it’s…
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Kidnapping Expert Says Guthrie Family Ransom Video Signals Belief Mom Is Alive
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— Feb 8, 2026
The family of missing 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie has taken a dramatic step that former federal officials say reframes the case as a live abduction rather than an unresolved disappearance. By publicly offering to pay a…
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Physical Books vs E-Readers
Paper's soul versus the paperless suitcase.
Physical Books vs E-Readers · 145 votes — pick a side