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Balloon Fiesta Sees Multiple Safety Incidents
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A hot-air balloon carrying two people became entangled in power lines in northeast Albuquerque during the International Balloon Fiesta on Sunday. Both occupants were reported uninjured and were safely removed after crews secured the scene.
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Power to People Festival Plans Free Online Livestream
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— Sep 28, 2026
Tom Morello’s Power to the People festival will stream free on YouTube on October 3 from Maryland’s Merriweather Post Pavilion, featuring artists including Foo Fighters, Bruce Springsteen, Dave Matthews and Public Enemy. The event pairs performances with civic-engagement activities, and proceeds will support VoteRiders and HeadCount.
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Viruses spread across Cuba amid water, power outages
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— Sep 30, 2026
Cuban authorities are warning of spreading viral illnesses, including hepatitis, diarrhea, dengue and chikungunya, as prolonged power and water outages undermine sanitation and health care. Residents say shortages have left families struggling to find safe water, while blackouts disrupt pumps and refrigeration; the U.N. estimates water shortages affect about 3.5 million people.
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Maryland Protest Festival Spotlights Voter Turnout
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Bruce Springsteen headlined the inaugural Power to the People protest festival in Maryland, joining Joan Baez, Tom Morello and other artists for politically charged performances criticizing government actions. Organized by Morello to promote civic engagement and voter turnout, the sold-out event also featured nonprofits and directed some ticket proceeds to voter-support groups.
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Fort Hood Shooter Gets His Execution Date
Francis Kapper · 3 min · 1h
Gunmen kill seven, wound four in Syria bus attack
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Unidentified gunmen killed seven people and wounded four in an attack on a workers’ bus in Syria’s Homs province. Separately, a gas pipeline explosion near Damascus knocked three power stations offline and threatened electricity and water supplies; officials said the cause was still under investigation, amid reports of earlier sabotage incidents.
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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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Russia Plans Bear Controls After 22 Bear-Attack Deaths
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— Sep 30, 2026
At least 22 people have been killed in bear attacks across Russia since spring, as bears increasingly enter populated areas amid food shortages linked to poor harvests and dry, milder conditions. The government is considering lifting hunting quotas, setting regional population limits and giving local authorities more power to manage bear numbers.
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2.7 Million Return to Khartoum Amid Shortages
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— Sep 27, 2026
About 2.7 million people have returned to Khartoum since Sudan’s army retook the capital, but many face prolonged power and water outages, scarce jobs and medicine, and lingering dangers from unexploded ordnance. With fighting continuing elsewhere and basic services unreliable, some returnees are sending their families abroad again, despite the hardships Sudanese faced while seeking refuge in Egypt.
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Over 100,000 People Without Power After Early Morning East Coast Storm
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— Dec 18, 2023
A powerful east coast storm cut off power to over 100,000 Americans early Monday morning. According to the New York Post , 55,000 people were without power in New York, 51,000 people lost power in New Jersey, and 82,000…
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Man Causes Major Power Outage After Climbing Deadly Electrical Tower
Reporting
— Jan 14, 2022
Power outages are annoying to deal with and can cause life-threatening issues for some people depending on the time of year, duration of outage and condition of the person. On Sunday, about 20,000 people in Charlotte…
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Trump Questions Who is Leading Iran
President Donald Trump is wondering who is leading Iran. “Their leaders are gone , their second group of leaders are gone, and the biggest problem I have is nobody knows who the hell is running the country,” Trump said Tuesday as the US-Israeli war is currently in its eighth month. Iran’s foreign ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei said Sunday Washington knows very well who its counterpart is in Ir
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Kari Lake Alleges ‘Powerful People’ Tried to Bribe Her to Leave Politics for 2 Years
Opinion
— Mar 6, 2023
Failed Arizona gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake is alleging some “powerful people” offered her a bribe to leave politics. During a speech at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), Lake shared the…
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Pelosi Reveals a Top Takeaway From Her Career About Power in DC
Reporting
— Apr 16, 2021
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) is sharing a top takeaway from her career about taking power in Washington, D.C. “When people come to her and say, you know, ‘Give me power,’ or ‘Should I run?’ this is the advice…
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Toy Story vs Shrek
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The toy box vs the swamp: two animation revolutions, one inevitable playground argument.
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Trump ‘Absolutely’ Wants a Peaceful Transfer of Power
Reporting
— Oct 16, 2020
President Donald Trump is letting the American people know he is more than willing to commit to a peaceful transfer of power if he loses the upcoming presidential election. Co-anchor of “TODAY” Savannah Guthrie argued…
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Two People Killed, Around 40 Buildings Destroyed by Nashville Tornado
Reporting
— Mar 3, 2020
A tornado struck Nashville, Tennessee in the early hours of Tuesday morning, killing at least two people, destroying around 40 buildings and leaving tens of thousands of people without power. The Metro Nashville Police…
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Fauci Calls for ‘Smooth’ Transition of Power To ‘Get the Ball Rolling’ on COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution
Reporting
— Nov 16, 2020
Dr. Anthony Fauci is calling for a smooth transition of presidential power in hopes of getting a coronavirus vaccine out to the American people without hiccups. Asked about his concern that “the White House has still…
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Trump’s Dyed Diesel Order Provides Common Sense Relief, For Now
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Nearly 19 Million People Have Seen Elon Musk’s Warning: Democrats’ Census Scheme Has Changed the ‘Entire Balance of Power’
Reporting
— Mar 11, 2024
Illegal immigrants are tilting the balance of power towards Democrats, who are refusing to change the practice of counting them in the Census. “Most Americans do not know that the US census currently counts, for…
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The Big Five
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The personality model scientists actually use — five traits, twenty questions, your real percentages, and an AI read of what your mix means.
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Laura Dern Reflects on the Powerful Influence of Her Mother and Father
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— Dec 10, 2025
Laura Dern is moving forward with work while holding tightly to the influence of the two people she says shaped every part of her life — her mother, Diane Ladd, and her father, Bruce Dern. According to PEOPLE , a month…
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A Ford Electric Truck Can Power Your Home, But These Journalists Found It Could Cost $18,000
Opinion
— Feb 22, 2023
Listen to certain people and electric vehicles come across like magical unicorns that run on fairy dust and can do anything you want them to — including powering your house. President Joe Biden certainly thinks so. In…
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At Least Six Dead After Tornadoes Ravage Heartland State
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— Dec 10, 2023
At least six people were killed Saturday night as a wave of tornadoes ripped across middle Tennessee. The Tennessean reported that 160,000 people were without power. Two adults and one child died in Clarksville, where…
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Two Officers Pull Unconscious Man from Flipped, Burning Car: 'I Just Need to Get This Guy Out'
Reporting
— Feb 1, 2022
On Wednesday, a man driving in Phoenix near 31st Ave. and Thunderbird Rd. struck a power pole, flipping his SUV and rendering him unconscious. People in the surrounding area lost power and the car burst into flames…
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Trump Seeks to Make Presidential Retreat at West Palm Beach Golf Club
President Donald Trump is looking to make his Trump International Golf Club into a Camp David-type presidential retreat. A letter was sent by the golf course’s attorney Harvey Oyer to the Palm Beach County commissioners. The letter said Trump is offering to “designate” his golf course as a U.S. Presidential Golf Course and be “utilized by all past, current, and future United States Presidents and
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Graham Rips Dems’ Voting Rights Bill: It Is the ‘Biggest Power Grab’ in US History
Reporting
— Jun 20, 2021
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) is blasting Democrats’ sweeping voting rights bill, the For the People Act, which he says is a “power grab.” During an interview on “Fox News Sunday,” Graham said, “In my view, SR1 is the…
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A Deadly Crisis: Electric Bikes Wreak Havoc in NYC as City Faces Fires, Deaths
Reporting
— Jun 26, 2023
A new crisis is hitting New York City as batteries that power e-bikes are becoming a growing danger. Fires due to lithium-ion batteries that power electric bikes have killed 13 people so far this year in New York City…
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Tiger's Fate Decided After Attacking Cleaning Worker at Florida Zoo
Reporting
— Dec 31, 2021
Some of the most common attractions at the zoo are the large, dangerous, exotic animals. They’re unusual and the power they represent is alluring to many people. So alluring, that some will make very poor choices for…
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BOB RUBIN: Celebrities Do Not Have The Political Star Power They Thought They Did
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— Nov 30, 2024
Oprah Winfrey’s hypocrisy and Robert De Niro’s suggestion that he might to leave the United States are reminders that, at the end of the day, celebrities are just people — with no greater understanding of the political…
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Suspected Tornado Kills 3 in Ohio
Reporting
— Mar 15, 2024
Strong storms ravaged eastern Indiana and western Ohio on Thursday evening, killing at least three people. In addition to the fatalities, towns were destroyed and many were left without power, according to CNN . “I can…
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EXCLUSIVE: Elected Officials, Companies Launch New Initiative To Reduce Healthcare Fraud
Libby Bandelin · 3 min · 4h
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