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Giants Reportedly Eye Vita Vea Trade
Vita Vea
— 6d
The Giants are reportedly considering a trade for Buccaneers defensive tackle Vita Vea after missing out on Jeffery Simmons, but Tampa Bay’s return to the NFC South race, Vea’s recent extension and the cost of moving him make a deal appear unlikely. Vea said he had not heard the latest rumors, while analysts have questioned whether his age, declining production and financial cost justify the draft capital New York would have to surrender.
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South African Podcast Awards Finalists Announced
Entertainment
— 3d
The 2026 South African Podcast Awards finalists have been announced, with winners set to be revealed on YouTube on Nov. 11. In a separate podcast, hosts Jaime and Diana discuss balancing safety concerns with preserving public gatherings and spaces for Latino heritage in Washington state.
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PWHL Reveals Names for Four Expansion Teams
Sports
— 1d
The PWHL unveiled names and logos for its four expansion teams: the Detroit Clutch, Hamilton Havoc, San Jose Sea Lions and Vegas Vanguards, with identities drawing on each community’s history and character. The teams will wear city-name jerseys in their inaugural season, with branded uniforms planned for the following season.
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Marcus Bell
Vegas Vanguards feels a bit generic compared to the others but the expansion itself should help grow the league.
Kabul Fortress Reveals 2,000 Years of History
World
— 3d
Excavations at Kabul’s Bala Hissar fortress have revealed more than 2,000 years of history, including Buddhist remains, ancient artifacts and a Mughal palace with murals, baths and a star-shaped pool. A long-term conservation effort aims to preserve the site and turn it into a public archaeological park.
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Blue State Residents Balk At NFL Owner’s $16 Billion Data Center Project That Could Cut Their Property Taxes
Simon August · 6 min · 8h
NYT Strands Reveals 'Work It Out' Answers
Lifestyle
— 3d
The Nov. 11 New York Times Strands puzzle, themed “Work it out,” centers on gym and muscle names: lats, pecs, biceps, obliques, quads and hamstrings. A second guide confirms the same theme and word lengths.
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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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CMA Awards Reveal Expanded 60th-Anniversary Performer Lineup
Megan Moroney
— 2d
The 60th CMA Awards added Luke Combs, Vince Gill, Megan Moroney, Mumford & Sons, Chris Stapleton, Lainey Wilson and Stephen Wilson Jr. to its Nov. 18 lineup, alongside a Brooks & Dunn tribute featuring Brothers Osborne and other artists. Lainey Wilson will host, and the ceremony will air on ABC and Disney+; a tribute to Dolly Parton is also planned, though its performers have not been announced.
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Warriors Rookie Surprises Mother With California Home
Yaxel Lendeborg
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Warriors rookie Yaxel Lendeborg surprised his mother, Yissel Raposo, with a California home to help her move from New Jersey, calling the gift a lifelong goal and a way to honor her support. The emotional reveal comes as Lendeborg has made an impressive start to his NBA career.
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New York police list shows pistol ban covers many brands beyond Glock
Daily Caller News Foundation
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The New York State Police released a document revealing just what semiautomatic pistols are covered under the state’s ban on so-called “machine-gun convertible pistols.”
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Vivienne Jolie Reveals Eating Disorder Hospitalization
Angelina Jolie
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Vivienne Jolie has revealed that she was hospitalized earlier this year for an eating disorder, sharing diary entries and illustrations about her treatment and recovery in a Los Angeles art exhibition. She credited the kindness of fellow patients and staff with helping her feel less alone; the exhibition follows her legal decision to drop her father Brad Pitt’s surname.
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Ireland Crowd Hurls Insults, Object at Biden
Former President Joe Biden did not receive a warm reception Tuesday during his visit to Ireland alongside former first lady Jill Biden. A crowd of anti-Israel agitators hurled ins… — by Sandra Rhodes
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Maryland Requires Mammography Centers to Flag Heart-Risk Calcifications
Health
— 6d
Mammograms can reveal breast arterial calcification, a finding linked to higher cardiovascular risk that is not itself a diagnosis of heart disease; experts recommend discussing it with a clinician alongside other risk factors. Research also links the deposits with reproductive history and lower HDL, while Maryland has become the first state to require patient notification when they are detected.
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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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New York Pizza vs Chicago Deep Dish
Yourlist
— VS Battle
The foldable slice versus the fork-and-knife casserole — America's longest-running food fight.
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Scientists Crack Code on Welsh Shipwreck Lock
Science
— 6d
Researchers used noninvasive micro-CT scans to reveal the four-letter code, ANCE, on a brass combination lock recovered from the 1583 Ann Francis shipwreck off Wales. The lock may have secured a chest of valuables, though its exact contents and the meaning of the code remain uncertain.
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US Election Reveals Bipartisan Frustration With Israel
World
— Nov 4, 2026
U.S. bipartisan support for Israel is eroding amid the Gaza war and conflict with Iran, with President Trump raising the prospect of cutting military aid and critics on both the left and right questioning the alliance. A poll also found many Jewish voters believe Israel’s actions and AIPAC’s campaign spending contribute to antisemitism, while Israel’s president warned that the country’s political rhetoric affects Jews in the diaspora.
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Stations Run Ticket Giveaways for Trans-Siberian Orchestra Concerts
Entertainment
— 6d
Radio stations are promoting several Trans-Siberian Orchestra giveaways: listeners can enter for tickets to shows in Greenville and Cincinnati, while a Dayton station is offering a trip to Orlando to see the band. Entry methods, eligibility and show dates vary by contest.
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Shrink Group Seems More Into Watching Drag Queens Dance Than Helping Patients, Scientists Allege
Libby Bandelin · 3 min · 9h
Cause of Death Revealed for Ellen Producer Matthew Wright
Ellen DeGeneres
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Matthew Wright, the longtime executive producer of The Ellen DeGeneres Show, died at 52 from cardiopulmonary arrest, with hypertension listed as an underlying cause and sleep apnea and obesity as contributing conditions. DeGeneres paid tribute to Wright, while a fundraiser was organized to help cover funeral and memorial costs.
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Build a pizza and the AI guesses your age
Quizie
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Crust to final slice, every topping is evidence. The AI guesses your age — and explains exactly which choice gave you away.
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Thanksgiving Turkey Events Set Across Four Communities
Sports
— Nov 2, 2026
Thanksgiving events around the country include community turkey trots in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and the St. Louis area, with races offering various distances and registration deadlines. In Augusta, families can register for the annual James Brown Turkey Giveaway, which will distribute turkeys to eligible households while supplies last.
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Miami tops first CFP rankings as Georgia, Utah follow and Indiana lands at No. 4
Sports
— Nov 2, 2026
USC’s 30-18 upset of Ohio State revived the Trojans’ College Football Playoff hopes, though one projection sees them falling short if they lose to Indiana or UCLA. The 12-team playoff’s first rankings are due Nov. 3, with weekly updates leading to the Dec. 6 bracket reveal.
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LEGO Reveals $450 Godzilla Set for Black Friday
Tech
— Nov 2, 2026
LEGO’s November lineup includes the 12,060-piece Sagrada Família, its largest set by piece count, alongside releases such as Dragon Ball: Shenron & Goku and a Venice model. The month’s headline late release is the 5,363-piece Godzilla, a roughly $450 MonsterVerse-inspired set launching November 27 with a free bonus display for early buyers while supplies last.
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Authorities Reveal What Convicted Killer Did While on the Run
Andrew Powell
— 5d
A convicted Tennessee murderer spent part of his time as a fugitive hiding in an Illinois shed, where investigators say he drank beer, cooked food and even made garlic bread before… — by Andrew Powell
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Blue State Residents Balk At NFL Owner’s $16 Billion Data Center Project That Could Cut Their Property Taxes
Residents of a Massachusetts town are fighting a data center that could slash their property taxes, a project of New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft’s company.
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Siberian Tomb Reveals 2,800-Year-Old Cannabis Use
Science
— 6d
More than 1,000 cannabis seeds and THC-linked traces in hair from a 2,800-year-old Siberian Scythian tomb are the oldest reported evidence of psychoactive cannabis use, a Science study says.
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Elena Vasquez
The THC in the hair samples makes it clear they sought the psychoactive effects, not just fiber or seeds.
Concert Listings and Ticket Giveaways Span Cities
Entertainment
— Nov 3, 2026
“Love Actually in Concert” will bring the holiday film and a live orchestra to theaters in Las Vegas on Dec. 17 and St. Louis on Dec. 13, with ticket giveaways offered for the St. Louis performance.
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Book claims private searches reveal behaviors surveys miss on race and sex
Books
— 6d
Marketers, poll-watchers, and data teams still leaning on self-report get a tougher read on prejudice, desire, and bias.
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Genealogy Research Uncovers Family Histories
Lifestyle
— Nov 2, 2026
Genealogy research can reveal unexpected family truths, from a Duluth family uncovering a hidden birth-parent story to a filmmaker tracing her biological connection to Charles Manson. Historical records such as North Carolina marriage bonds also illuminate how earlier generations lived, while writers describe ways to turn archival findings into compelling narratives.
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Everyday prices reveal who really holds the power
Books
— Nov 5, 2026
A coffee three times dearer by the station is scarcity of land claiming almost everything a captive buyer will pay.
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Blacklisted Chinese Military University Gets Its Hands On Powerful American AI Chips
Francis Kapper · 5 min · 9h
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