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Jim Jordan defeats Scalise to lead House Republicans after midterm losses
Jim Jordan
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Jim Jordan emerged as the apparent frontrunner in the contest to lead House Republicans after their midterm losses, with allies claiming he had more than 100 votes—a count disputed by Steve Scalise’s team. Jordan’s pitch as a fighter has drawn support from prominent Republicans and a strategist who argues the party needs new leadership, while Scalise’s backers point to his experience.
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Maya Lindstrom
This leadership change might keep the party stuck arguing instead of focusing on results.
Scalise, Jordan Vie for House GOP Leadership
Susie Wiles
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After Republicans’ midterm losses, a feud over alleged lobbyist influence in public health policymaking exposed tensions within President Trump’s Make America Healthy Again coalition; the accused officials denied the allegations. The losses also triggered a House GOP leadership fight, with Steve Scalise and Jim Jordan emerging as contenders after Mike Johnson said he would not seek the party’s top post.
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Jim Jordan, Steve Scalise Set To Wrestle For Top House GOP Spot After Mike Johnson Steps Aside
Daily Caller News Foundation
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House Majority Leader Steve Scalise and Republican Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan launched their bids Wednesday to become their party's next leader after losing the majority.
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Guru Randhawa Debuts at EDC Mainstage in Aoki Punjabi Remix
Music
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Steve Aoki brought Guru Randhawa onstage at Electric Daisy Carnival to premiere a dance remix of “Sirra,” marking Aoki’s first foray into Punjabi pop and Randhawa’s debut as the first Punjabi artist to perform on the festival’s mainstage. The collaboration blends Aoki’s electronic production with Randhawa’s Punjabi vocals; the remix is released through Warner Music India.
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Priya Raman
Surprised this is Aoki's first time trying Punjabi pop but the premiere sounds like a solid match.
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Federal Biofuel Mandate Adds Up To 37 Cents To Every Gallon Of Fuel, Estimates Show
Simon August · 6 min · 1h
House Republicans Prepare for Expected Democratic Investigations
Andrew Powell
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House Republican leadership is preparing lawmakers for an aggressive round of congressional investigations after Democrats take control of the chamber, with Majority Leader Steve S… — by Andrew Powell
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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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Mike Johnson Declines House Minority Leader Bid After GOP Losses
Mike Johnson
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After Republicans lost control of the House, Speaker Mike Johnson said he would not seek to lead the party in the minority, setting up a leadership contest that includes Steve Scalise and Jim Jordan. Johnson won reelection to his Louisiana seat and is expected to remain in the House as a rank-and-file member.
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Kingston Mayor Noble Plans to Skip 2027 Reelection
Politics
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Kingston Mayor Steve Noble says he will not seek reelection when his term ends in 2027, concluding nearly 12 years in office. He described the choice as a considered decision made with his family and said he has not decided what comes next.
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Smith-Njigba Becomes NFL’s First 1,000-Yard Receiver
Jaxon Smith-Njigba
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Seahawks receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba became the NFL’s first player this season to reach 1,000 receiving yards, hitting the mark in the first quarter against Arizona. It is his third consecutive 1,000-yard season, a feat previously achieved by only Steve Largent and Tyler Lockett in Seattle history.
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Rutgers routs New Haven 81-54, Knight wins
Brandin Knight
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Rutgers opened its season with an 81-54 win over New Haven, giving acting head coach Brandin Knight his first victory while Steve Pikiell undergoes cancer treatment. Rasheed Jones and Tariq Francis scored 14 points apiece as Rutgers pulled away in the second half and showcased its depth.
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Tom Gallagher
Jones and Francis both hitting double figures should help the scoring spread out all season.
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Hegseth Targets Military Academy Bureaucracy Accused Of Undermining Military Readiness
War Secretary Pete Hegseth is taking aim at the military's academic bureaucracy, accusing its institutions of prioritizing left-wing ideology over preparing America's future military leaders to win wars.
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Kornacki Says One Number Gives Republicans Midterm Hope
Sandra Rhodes
— Nov 3, 2026
While polls predict a successful midterm election for Democrats, NBC News chief data analyst Steve Kornacki said there is still hope for Republicans. The midterms hold significant… — by Sandra Rhodes
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Days of Our Lives Preview Teases Memorial Returns
Entertainment
— Nov 2, 2026
Johnny and Sydney investigate a DiMera family mystery as Steve presses Cat about her feelings for EJ, while Philip hides a return to gambling from Gabi. Dominic later crashes Lexie’s memorial and reveals a surprising family connection to EJ, setting off more DiMera conflict.
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Jim Carrey vs Adam Sandler
Yourlist
— VS Battle
Rubber-faced mania versus deadpan slob comedy — two 90s comedy titans, two entirely different engines.
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Shaun Edwards Says Borthwick Declined England Coaching Offer
Shaun Edwards
— Nov 2, 2026
Shaun Edwards says England coach Steve Borthwick declined his offer to join the coaching staff for the 2027 Rugby World Cup, saying he was satisfied with his existing team. Edwards, a highly decorated defence coach, has since joined Argentina’s staff through the tournament.
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Nicole Hardy
Borthwick sticking with his current coaches might backfire if England's defence struggles at the next World Cup.
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Stephen Wallis
— Oct 18, 2026
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Elena Vasquez
I respect how he keeps everything low key and cleans up after himself every time.
49ers Acquire Buckner, Bolster Defensive Front
Steve Young
— Oct 29, 2026
The 49ers brought DeForest Buckner back from Indianapolis to bolster a pass rush weakened by injuries and a lack of pressure. Steve Young said the move could give San Francisco a top-five defensive front if its players stay healthy.
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Jim Jordan Will Become Next House GOP Leader After Mike Johnson Previously Bowed Out
Nicole Silverio · 3 min · 1h
Organizations Name Leaders Across Trades, Energy, Sustainability
Business
— Oct 28, 2026
The PHCC Educational Foundation named longtime staff member John Zink executive director, Nicole Urizzo director of Academy Services and Steve Rivers chairman as it pursues expanded apprenticeship and technical training for plumbing and HVAC workers. Its programs are also drawing adult career-changers, underscoring the foundation’s focus on widening access to the trades.
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Introvert, extrovert, or secret third thing?
Quizie
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The internet's favorite binary is a lie. Twelve questions and the AI names your actual social battery type.
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Steve Young Named BYU GameDay Guest Picker
Kyle Van Noy
— Oct 12, 2026
Pro Football Hall of Famer Steve Young will be ESPN’s College GameDay guest picker in Provo ahead of the unbeaten BYU–Notre Dame matchup, which marks the show’s second visit to BYU. ESPN chose the Top-10 game over Indiana–Ohio State for its Week 7 broadcast.
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Witkoff to present Putin with peace proposal after talks with Zelensky
Vladimir Putin
— Oct 20, 2026
US envoy Steve Witkoff arrives in St. Petersburg to present Putin a peace proposal after Oslo talks; Zelensky says US intelligence sharing "works now."
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Rachel Meyers
Zelensky probably had to accept some losses in these talks for any deal to reach Moscow.
Hilton Gives 150 Drivers $3 Gas
Auto
— Oct 28, 2026
California gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton promoted lower driving costs with a $3-a-gallon fuel giveaway and proposals to cut vehicle fees, while other reports highlighted low-cost used SUVs and vintage cars as budget options—with reliability and ownership challenges. Stellantis, by contrast, said disciplined pricing helped improve its North American results, even as dealers continued offering sizable incentives.
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Developer Plans Myrtle Beach Mini Golf-to-Restaurant Conversion
Business
— Oct 22, 2026
Myrtle Beach developer Steve Ghidella plans to keep the former Magnolia’s building on hold and replace the neighboring Lost Mine miniature golf course with a restaurant of up to 6,000 square feet, likely after the 2027 season. Magnolia’s former owners plan to reopen the restaurant as a café in Conway.
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Jordan Wins Minority Leader Spot, Besting Scalise
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) was voted in as minority leader Tuesday in a closed-door election. Sources told Fox News Digital that Jordan defeated Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.), currently the House of Representatives' No. 2 leader. Jordan received 106 votes to Scalise’s 73, sources told Fox News Digital. The outlet heard loud applause from outside in the hallway w
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Rookie Lendeborg scores 31 as Warriors rout Nuggets for first win
Yaxel Lendeborg
— Oct 25, 2026
Rookie Yaxel Lendeborg has quickly become a key offensive option for Golden State, following a 26-point showing against Phoenix with 31 points and 12 rebounds in the Warriors’ first win of the season, a 134-114 victory over Denver. Stephen Curry likened Lendeborg’s ability to create offense to Jimmy Butler’s, while coach Steve Kerr has praised his versatility and said improving his defense is a priority.
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Red Hat Hosts Final Concert Before Raleigh Redevelopment
Steve Lacy
— Oct 21, 2026
Raleigh’s Red Hat Amphitheater is closing its current site after 16 years to make way for the convention center expansion, with Steve Lacy’s performance becoming the final concert after Victoria Monét canceled her scheduled show. The venue is moving one block away, where a larger amphitheater expected to open in 2027 will accommodate more than 6,000 concertgoers.
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California Voters Face 2026 State, Local Races
Xavier Becerra
— Oct 12, 2026
Democrat Xavier Becerra is favored to succeed Gavin Newsom as California governor, while Republican Steve Hilton says the race is winnable despite the state’s deep Democratic advantage and the uphill challenge facing his campaign.
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Texas Backup QB KJ Lacey's Practice Reps Remain Undecided Before Ole Miss
Arch Manning
— Oct 19, 2026
Texas plans to give backup KJ Lacey more first-team practice reps after Arch Manning struggled in the Longhorns’ second straight loss, though Manning remains the expected starter for now. Coach Steve Sarkisian says he is evaluating the offense as Texas prepares to face Ole Miss.
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Witkoff Arrives in St. Petersburg for Putin Talks
Volodymyr Zelenskyy
— Oct 19, 2026
U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff is expected to join Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and European officials in Norway for new talks on ending the war in Ukraine; Jared Kushner may participate remotely. Witkoff is also expected to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin, though the travel plans remain preliminary as tensions between Washington and Kyiv persist.
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Most Americans Are Blind To How Much Their Retirement Actually Costs, New Study Finds
Libby Bandelin · 3 min · 2h
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