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13 Michigan Weekend Events Include Marathons, Film Festival
Lifestyle
— Oct 12, 2026
Northern Michigan’s fall colors are near peak, with central Lower Michigan approaching peak as wind and rain may strip leaves before a sunny weekend. Michigan’s weekend events include marathons, a film festival, Oktoberfest, an autumn apple festival and family-friendly Halloween activities.
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Oktoberfest Festivals Planned in Redding, Battaramulla
Lifestyle
— Oct 8, 2026
Turtle Bay Exploration Park’s annual, all-ages Oktoberfest in Redding will feature regional craft beer, food vendors, live music, artisan booths and animal encounters, with proceeds supporting the park’s educational programs, animal care and exhibits. A separate Oktoberfest at Waters Edge in Battaramulla is also returning for three nights with live bands and an unlimited Bavarian buffet.
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Oktoberfest Ride Hands Out 100 Shorts Against Upskirting
Oktoberfest
— Oct 2, 2026
An 80-year-old Oktoberfest operator handed out more than 100 cycling shorts at the Teufelsrad this year; at least 32,000 videos of women on the ride circulate online.
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Tom Gallagher
Free shorts are helpful but the real issue is closing those gaps in the law for altered images.
La Crosse Man Arrested After Two-Week Search in Oktoberfest Stabbing
World
— Oct 10, 2026
La Crosse police arrested Paul Thomas Jr. in connection with an Oktoberfest-weekend stabbing downtown. He faces an attempted first-degree intentional homicide charge; the victim suffered multiple stab wounds and underwent three surgeries.
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House GOP Blocks Thomas Massie’s Attempt To Impeach Pete Hegseth
Nicole Silverio · 4 min · 8h
Oktoberfest celebrations bring German beer and local twists to Indian cities
Republic of India
— Sep 28, 2026
Oktoberfest celebrations are spreading across Indian cities, with Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Mumbai and Kolkata venues offering German beers, Bavarian-inspired food and festive events. The coverage highlights locally tailored menus and settings, from Bengaluru’s Indian-fusion dishes to beachfront dining in Mumbai and in-house German-style brews in Kolkata.
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Derek Foss
Mumbai's beachfront setting for Oktoberfest is a smart idea. Nothing beats having a beer by the sea during the celebrations.
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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Tour Bus With Philippine Travelers Overturns in Bavaria, Killing Two
Philippines
— Sep 27, 2026
Tour bus with Filipino travelers overturns on A96 near Buchloe Sept. 27, 2026, killing 2 en route to Oktoberfest; about 35 aboard, no other vehicle involved.
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Samuel Adams Unveils Life-size Front Yard Beer Hall
Oktoberfest
— Sep 1, 2026
Samuel Adams is expanding Oktoberfest reach with a life-size Front Yard Beer Hall inflatable for home celebrations, available for $199 starting Sept. 1, plus a sweepstakes for a larger 15x20-foot version with accompanying merch. The brewer also touts a non-alcoholic Octoberfest option and a Fall Legends Variety Pack as part of the rollout, while Oktoberfest events abroad—like Munich’s festival running Sept. 19–Oct. 4—continue to draw luxury attention, such as Rosewood Munich’s prominence near the city’s core attractions.
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Fall Festivals, Concerts Span U.S. Communities
Lifestyle
— Oct 8, 2026
Weekend offerings range from major Tampa concerts and Augusta live music to fall festivals, markets and family activities in Ocean County and Santa Cruz County. Sarasota’s Oktoberfest returns as a two-day celebration combining Bavarian food and music with rowing and new dragon boat races.
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Race Weekends Span U.S. Speedways
Sports
— Oct 7, 2026
Chase Junghans won the opening-night MARS race at Lucas Oil Speedway, while Mark Martin returned to La Crosse Motor Speedway’s Oktoberfest weekend to share advice with racers; Legacy Motor Club also announced a fan day at its race shop. Upcoming regional highlights include the 76th Al Gerber Trophy Race of Champions in New York and Bakersfield Speedway’s 40th Budweiser Nationals, with multiple divisions competing for weekend titles.
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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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UN Assembly Confronts Wars and Leadership Uncertainty
Mahmoud Abbas
— Sep 16, 2026
The race for the UN Secretary‑General post has intensified, with five of eight declared candidates including women and a push to reform the UN to be more responsive and accountable amid concerns about gender equality and bureaucratic inertia. Globally, diplomacy unfolds through ASEAN meetings and wider international dialogues, cultural milestones like TIFF and Oktoberfest, and a Geneva diplomat event aimed at increasing understanding of Judaism in the post-October 7 era.
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