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Gaza Respiratory Cases Up 33,000, More Expected
Health
— 2d
The WHO says acute respiratory infections in Gaza are up 33,000 from the same period last year and could worsen as winter rains, flooding, overcrowded shelters and poor ventilation heighten health risks. Nearly a million displaced Palestinians are in flood-exposed areas, including about 400,000 at extremely high risk; one report also notes the first cold-related infant death of the winter.
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Derek Foss
That first reported infant death from the cold makes clear how quickly the health risks are escalating for displaced families in exposed areas.
Portland seeks playoff berth at Austin on MLS Decision Day
Sports
— Nov 6, 2026
Portland Timbers visited Austin on MLS Decision Day seeking to secure a Western Conference playoff berth, with a win also potentially lifting them out of the wild-card play-in. Portland entered on a three-game winning streak, while struggling Austin aimed to end its season on a high note; a live update reported Portland leading 1-0 at halftime.
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Fort Wayne report shows Black households earn 51 cents per local dollar
Politics
— Oct 27, 2026
A new Fort Wayne Urban League report finds persistent disparities for Black residents of Allen County in income, homeownership and infant health, while also noting strengths such as high labor-force participation and high school completion. City and community leaders say the findings will guide planning and efforts to address inequities.
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MarketBeat Lists Stocks To Watch Across Sectors
Business
— Oct 22, 2026
MarketBeat’s stock screener highlighted high-trading-volume companies to watch across esports, robotics, defense, casino and toy-related stocks. The articles describe potential exposure to these industries while noting that market, regulatory and business risks can affect performance.
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More Americans Could Die Through Assisted Suicide If New Democratic Trifectas Push Policy Across Nation
Spencer Lombardo · 5 min · 10h
Tennessee Football Extends Offers, Gilliam Draws Draft Buzz
Sports
— Oct 21, 2026
Tennessee defensive tackle Xavier Gilliam is emerging as a potential early-round 2027 NFL Draft prospect after a disruptive season, with evaluators praising his explosiveness while noting questions about sustaining a full-time workload. Separately, the Vols have offered scholarships to highly ranked receivers Derrell Hines Jr. for 2028 and Justin Suega for 2029; Washington is among the finalists for 2028 cornerback Jordan Kirkpatrick.
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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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Skyworks Extends Qorvo Exchange Deadline as Merger Nears
Skyworks Solutions
— Sep 2, 2026
Skyworks extended the expiration date for its offers to exchange Qorvo’s 4.375% notes due 2029 and 3.375% notes due 2031 to new Skyworks notes, pushing the deadline to September 11, 2026 as merger plans with Qorvo continue. Tender participation remains high, signaling strong bondholder support, while completion of the mergers still depends on applicable closing conditions and timelines announced by Skyworks and its partners.
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Chris Dalton
Pushing the deadline to next September feels like a long runway just for closing conditions. Wonder what's really holding things up.
Wall Street Rises on Latest Fed Rescue Program
Reporting
— Apr 9, 2020
Wall Street closed out the trading week on a high note on Thursday as the U.S. Federal Reserve unleashed another program designed to buoy local governments and businesses crushed by massive closures to stem the…
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Largest Pork Company in the US Shuts Down California Plant Due to High Costs
Reporting
— Jun 13, 2022
Editor’s Note: Our readers responded strongly to this story when it originally ran; we’re reposting it here in case you missed it. Food processing corporation Smithfield Foods will shut down its Vernon, California…
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Atlanta Fed: Inflation too high; outlook clouded
Federal Reserve System
— Aug 11, 2026
Atlanta Fed interim president Cheryl Venable says inflation remains too high and that any relief depends on geopolitical developments in the Middle East, which could disrupt oil shipments and energy costs. She also notes the labor market is broadly steady despite July job losses, with aging demographics and immigration policy shaping how maximum employment is assessed.
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Commanders Practice-Squad QB Sam Hartman Named Bachelor
Washington Commanders quarterback Sam Hartman, 27, will lead ABC’s 30th season of “The Bachelor,” premiering March 21, 2027. Hartman said he is excited but nervous about dating multiple contestants on the show.
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Bill Gates Predicts Life Will Not ‘Fully’ Return To ‘Normal’ Until Early 2022
Reporting
— Dec 13, 2020
Philanthropist Bill Gates says the development of a COVID-19 vaccine will bring the country “way closer” to a sense of “normal” life by the summer of 2021. However, he notes that unless there is a high vaccination rate…
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Officials in Florida Open Investigation Into Melania Trump’s Fundraiser
Reporting
— Feb 14, 2022
Former First Lady Melania Trump’s fundraiser is being investigated by Florida officials, according to a report. The New York Times noted Trump is selling tickets to a “high tea” event expected to take place in April…
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Support Trump vs Support Democrats
Yourlist
— VS Battle
Every executive order, court fight, and agency purge just adds another tally mark to the same permanent scoreboard.
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Would-Be Homeowners, Beware: Sky-High Prices Are Here To Stay
Americans
— Jun 27, 2024
Americans looking to buy a home may have to wait as housing costs are expected to remain elevated until 2026 or later, according to a note from Bank of America (BofA) economists published Monday. Homebuyers are facing…
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Biden Tries to Tout Inflation Being ‘Even’ – Despite It Hovering Near a 40-Year High
Opinion
— Sep 19, 2022
President Joe Biden is trying to push the idea that inflation has “been basically even” over the summer, as though that is some kind of a win. CBS News’ Scott Pelley noted during an interview that the stock market…
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Amtrak Hits New Ridership Record as Holiday Travelers Pack Trains
Reporting
— Nov 23, 2025
Amtrak is entering the Thanksgiving travel rush on a high note after announcing a record 34.5 million customer trips in fiscal year 2025 — a 6% jump from the previous year and a clear sign, the company says, that…
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Duffy Floats $50 Billion Price Tag For Congress To Prevent Repeat Paralysis Of US Air Travel
Spencer Lombardo · 4 min · 14h
Costco Rolls Out New Membership Policy Trial Program Met with Backlash from Customers
Reporting
— Jan 18, 2024
Costco is bringing out technology to limit non-members shopping at the chain’s stores, but some shoppers don’t like a high-tech version of the Membership Police greeting them at the door. As noted by CBS , members…
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Answer honestly and the AI sketches your soulmate
Quizie
— Quiz
Not who you think you want — who your answers say you need. The AI drafts the wanted poster.
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High School Football Teams Defy Orders and Lead Fans in Stirring Postgame Prayer
Reporting
— Sep 21, 2021
Editor’s Note: Our readers responded strongly to this story when it originally ran; we’re reposting it here in case you missed it. In mid-September, school officials in Putnam County, Tennessee, were told that district…
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Watch: Lawmaker Slaps Female Politician in Parliament, All Hell Breaks Loose, Chair Thrown
Reporting
— Dec 4, 2022
Senegal’s Parliament briefly resembled a junior high school cafeteria last week as tensions turned into scuffling. The BBC provided a bit of context, noting that the African nation’s legislative chamber has been a…
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Man Picks Wrong Subway to Harass, Turns Around and Runs Into Former Wrestler Who Instantly Reacted
Reporting
— Apr 14, 2024
Editor’s Note: Our readers responded strongly to this story when it originally ran; we’re reposting it here in case you missed it. A former high school wrestler who made the moves of his life in a confrontation last…
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Thousands of High School Students Across the US Bow Their Heads to Pray in Unison
Reporting
— Sep 23, 2021
In groups large and small, with thoughts said aloud and others held close in silence, America’s students began Wednesday in prayer at the annual “See You at the Pole” event. As noted by CBN News , this was the 21st year…
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More Americans Could Die Through Assisted Suicide If New Democratic Trifectas Push Policy Across Nation
Democrats are in a position to make it easier for healthcare professionals to help people kill themselves after securing new trifectas in six states following the 2026 midterms.
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Omar Abdullah refutes Nadda JKSSB timeline
Omar Abdullah
— Jul 23, 2026
Omar Abdullah rebutted J P Nadda’s assertion about the JKSSB paper leak, stressing that the irregularities occurred in 2022 under a Lieutenant Governor–led administration, not under an NC-Congress government, and questioned whatever became of the High-Level Committee’s report. He also noted the High Court’s directions to investigate and pointed to the 2022 cancellations and the controversial use of Aptech Limited for exams despite prior blacklisting.
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CNN’s Harry Enten Spells Out Bad News For Left Who Think Trump’s Grip On GOP Weakening
Donald John Trump
— Feb 5, 2026
CNN chief data analyst Harry Enten said on Thursday that the percentage of Republicans who believe President Donald Trump has “had a good effect on the GOP” was tied with its record high. Enten noted that 71% of…
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From Gary Cooper to Jamie Foxx, classic Westerns earn all-time best rankings
Will Smith
— Aug 31, 2026
A quartet of modern retrospectives celebrate classic Westerns—The Westerner by Gary Cooper achieving a perfect Rotten Tomatoes score and high regard on StudioBinder, Vera Cruz noted for its cynical tone and near-miss John Wayne casting, High Noon hailed as a landmark and preservation staple, and Jeremiah Johnson highlighted as Redford's personal favorite and a defining survival Western.
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Fox’s Faulkner Absolutely Blasts VP Harris’ Husband for Blocking Handicap Parking to Shop at High-End Store
Reporting
— Aug 18, 2022
Editor’s Note: Our readers responded strongly to this story when it originally ran; we’re reposting it here in case you missed it. Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff took up several handicapped parking spaces during a…
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Yang Takes Aim at Media for ‘Hit Job’ on Dave Chappelle’s Visit to His Old High School
Reporting
— Nov 26, 2021
Former New York City mayoral candidate Andrew Yang (D) defended comedian Dave Chappelle, saying he is a “great guy.” Chappelle has recently received backlash for his Netflix special, “The Closer.” As NPR notes, the…
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Minneapolis Narrowly Votes To Make Big Data Centers Buy Green Power
Simon August · 5 min · 17h
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