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Flood Alerts Issued in California and South Carolina
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Tropical Storm Rachel is bringing heavy rain, strong winds, dangerous surf and coastal flooding to San Diego County, where officials urged people to avoid beaches and heed flood warnings; a separate Riverside County advisory warned of rain-driven flooding. In South Carolina, forecasters also issued a coastal flood advisory for Colleton County, warning that high tides could inundate shorelines and make some roads impassable.
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Isaias Winds Elevate Wildfire Risk Across Gulf Region
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Hurricane Isaias’s outer circulation is pulling dry air and gusty winds across parts of Louisiana, Mississippi and East Texas, creating elevated wildfire danger despite little expected rainfall. Officials urge residents to avoid outdoor burning as burn bans and fire-weather warnings cover parts of the region.
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Trump San Antonio Rally Expected to Snarl Traffic
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San Antonio authorities warn that President Donald Trump’s rally at Freeman Coliseum Wednesday will bring heavy traffic and intermittent, unannounced road closures, with protests near the venue adding to congestion. Drivers are urged to avoid the area or allow extra travel time; rallygoers using rideshares should follow designated pickup and drop-off instructions.
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Russia Warns Diplomats to Leave Kyiv Before New Strikes
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— Oct 3, 2026
Russia renewed its warning for foreign diplomats and nationals to leave Kyiv and avoid traveling to Ukraine, threatening further massive strikes on what it calls military targets. The warning comes amid intensified Russian attacks on the capital’s infrastructure; Ukraine-aligned coverage condemned Moscow’s framing of the strikes as retaliation.
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Derek Foss
Intensifying attacks on infrastructure while telling outsiders to go shows Russia wants to isolate Ukraine even more.
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‘Think Of My Dad’: Abdul El-Sayed Defends Campaigning With Obama After Criticizing Him During Presidency
Jillian Butler · 3 min · 12h
Parking QR-Code Scams Prompt Warnings Across Cities
Politics
— Oct 4, 2026
Authorities in Boston, Manhattan, Perth and Kinross, and Ann Arbor are warning of parking-payment scams using fraudulent texts or QR-code stickers that send drivers to fake websites to steal personal and financial information. Drivers should avoid suspicious links and QR codes and verify payment instructions through official city or parking-service channels.
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AP Top 25 College Football Teams
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College football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.
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Paramount Settles States’ Lawsuit Over Warner Deal
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— Sep 19, 2026
Paramount and 12 states are negotiating a settlement over Paramount’s $110 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery, with terms reportedly under discussion including independent CNN content monitoring and a cap or schedule on theatrical releases, plus ongoing ticking-fee penalties until the deal closes. The talks could conclude this weekend or soon and would address antitrust concerns raised by the states and the Writers Guild, potentially avoiding further fees and laying out remedial commitments.
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Swiss Groups Pressure Parliament Over UBS Capital Rules
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— Sep 21, 2026
With Parliament set to vote on tightened capital rules after the Credit Suisse collapse, UBS warns that 100% CET1 backing would erode competitiveness and cost billions, while backing a compromise—potentially 50% CET1 with AT1 or similar arrangements—to cushion the impact. Industry groups press lawmakers to avoid overly harsh rules, arguing higher capital costs would raise financing costs for Swiss companies and hurt the financial center, as UBS and lawmakers weigh a viable middle ground that could require roughly $13–20 billion in additional capital.
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Jared Kim
Lawmakers should accept the compromise on capital rules so Swiss firms don't face much higher borrowing costs.
Biden’s Education Secretary Who Tried To Push Men Into Women’s Sports Says He Avoided ‘Culture Wars’ While In Office
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— Jan 15, 2025
President Joe Biden’s Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona said he avoided politically charged “culture wars” while in office despite advocating for divisive policies such as the Title IX rewrite that would have…
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Chevron Eyes Iraq Oil Expansion As It Seeks Iran War Exit Strategy
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— Jul 17, 2026
An oil and gas giant is planning expansion into the Middle East to avoid the Strait of Hormuz during the Iran war.
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Why a climber feels most alive mid-pitch, not at the summit
Pager studies found people report more flow during structured work than unstructured leisure—yet still say they would rather be elsewhere.
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Democrats Preparing for Possible Virtual Convention to Avoid Repeat of ’68 Anti-War Protests
Opinion
— May 14, 2024
Democrats are planning to make at least part of their national convention virtual to avoid a repeat of the disastrous 1968 convention in Chicago, according to Politico Magazine . There are at least a half-dozen…
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Iranian-Backed Militias Reportedly Thinking Twice About Going To War With Trump: ‘Want To Avoid Such A Bad Scenario’
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— Apr 7, 2025
Iran-backed militias are reportedly considering laying down their arms to avoid President Donald Trump’s ire, ten commanders and Iraqi officials told Reuters. Due to rising threats from Trump towards Iran, commanders…
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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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BRICS Leaders Bridge Divisions to Adopt New Delhi Declaration
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— Sep 12, 2026
BRICS leaders at the New Delhi summit are poised to approve a joint declaration that condemns unilateral war by any country while avoiding naming specific states, as they work to bridge the Iran-UAE gulf divide. The declaration, aligned with a broader push against unilateral sanctions and non-UN-authorized coercion, is expected to be finalized and endorsed on Saturday.
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Rachel Meyers
The stand against non-UN sanctions is welcome but these groups often struggle to enforce their own words.
Tulsi Gabbard Slams Biden in One Tweet Over Putin’s Invasion of Ukraine
Reporting
— Feb 24, 2022
Former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (D-Hawaii) is blaming President Joe Biden for Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. In one single tweet, Gabbard blasted Biden, saying, “This war and suffering could have easily been avoided if Biden…
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‘Wow’: Brit Hume Says If Hamas Won’t Fold Then Israel Might Do What It’s Spent 20 Years Avoiding
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— May 6, 2025
Brit Hume warned on Fox News Monday that Israel may soon be forced into a drastic shift in strategy as the war against Hamas drags on with no end in sight. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed Monday to…
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‘More Dangerous Than Drugs’: Bill Gates Warns Of Risks Posed By Artificial Intelligence
Jillian Butler · 4 min · 13h
Blackout Risk Prompts California Officials to Ask Residents to Avoid Charging Their Electric Vehicles
Reporting
— Aug 31, 2022
California officials are asking residents to avoid charging their electric vehicles amid risks of a blackout. The California Independent System Operator issued a bulletin warning residents of blackouts. In the bulletin…
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Soccer vs American Football
Yourlist
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The world's game versus America's obsession — simplicity against spectacle.
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Jewish Student Group at Cornell University Warns Students to ‘Avoid’ Kosher Dining Hall Due to Threats
Reporting
— Oct 30, 2023
A Jewish student organization at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, warned its members to “avoid” the kosher dining hall after threats were made. The Cornell Hillel posted a photo to its Instagram account informing…
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ProPublica Reveals 25 Wealthiest Americans Avoided Income Tax At Certain Periods of Time
Reporting
— Jun 9, 2021
Billionaires like Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk, and Warren Buffett have managed to avoid paying federal income taxes at one time or another, according to a report from ProPublica. Bezos, founder of Amazon, did not pay income…
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Depleted Uranium Used by Russia in Chernihiv Drone Attacks
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— Jul 23, 2026
The Security Service of Ukraine reports six new cases of Russia using depleted uranium munitions in Chernihiv, finding DU in Geran-2 drones and R-60M missiles adapted for UAVs, with radiological tests showing radiation levels about 80 times the natural background and gamma readings of 8.3–24 μSv/h; uranium-235 and uranium-238 were identified in warheads, and a war-crimes investigation has been opened. Authorities warn the public to avoid drone and missile debris and to report any finds to authorities as the investigation continues.
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‘This Is a Time for Solidarity’: WHO Warns Against Labeling Coronavirus the ‘Chinese Virus’
Reporting
— Mar 19, 2020
As some Republicans, including President Donald Trump , continue to call the coronavirus the “Chinese Virus,” the World Health Organization (WHO) is urging people to avoid such labels. A reporter for the South China…
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St. Teresa of Ávila Reforms the Carmelite Order
Teresa founds the Discalced Carmelites at Ávila.
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Former FDA Head Predicts the US Will Avoid a Fourth Wave of COVID-19
Reporting
— Mar 21, 2021
As the coronavirus vaccine roll out accelerates, some health experts are warning states against lifting restrictions aimed at stopping the spread of the virus for fears that doing so too soon could lead to another wave…
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NEWT GINGRICH: Venezuela And A Warning To Avoid Quicksand
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— Jan 11, 2026
While watching President Donald J. Trump’s amazing briefing at Mar-a-Lago on the American capture and extradition of Venezuelan narco-terrorist Nicolás Maduro and his wife, I had two distinct emotions. First, I felt…
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Coronavirus May Force Americans to Avoid Crowds, Brace for Quarantines, Health Official Warns
Reporting
— Mar 8, 2020
Americans, especially those who are vulnerable, may need to stop attending big gatherings as the coronavirus spreads through U.S. communities, a top health official said on Sunday, adding that the possibility of…
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JD Vance Warns UK Not To Go Down ‘Dark Path’ Of Censorship That Occurred Under Biden
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— Aug 8, 2025
Vice President J.D. Vance warned the United Kingdom on Friday to avoid going down the same “dark path” of censorship that he said occurred in several western democracies during former President Joe Biden’s…
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Duck! Study Shows Mallards Struggle To Avoid Cars And Planes
Reporting
— Sep 30, 2024
Results showed that mallards demonstrated a reduced likelihood of attempting escape when faced with simulated night-time vehicle approaches. JOERG HARTMANN VIA PEXELS. “> New research warns that mallards are a danger to…
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‘Put His 5-Year-Old In Danger’: Mullin Clashes With Margaret Brennan Over ICE Shooting Of Criminal Illegal
Jillian Butler · 4 min · 14h
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