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The Federalist Says WaPo Ignored Details in Coverage of Trans Study1 source — 1d

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Dana Whitfield Readers deserve complete context on these studies before policies get rushed through based on partial findings.

$400,000 Gift Backs Armstrong Home PreservationLifestyle — Oct 19, 2026Retired Air Force pilot Ken Schreiber donated $400,000 to help the Auglaize County Historical Society acquire Neil Armstrong’s childhood home in Wapakoneta, Ohio. The society plans to restore the house to its 1940s appearance and open it for public tours by 2030, the 100th anniversary of Armstrong’s birth.

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Ukraine-Russia Talks Yield Prisoner Swap, European Role — 4dUkraine peace efforts remain uncertain: talks involving Kyiv, Moscow and Washington have resumed, while former Ukrainian commander Valery Zaluzhny says a settlement may depend on a broader agreement among world powers and notes that Russia holds the battlefield initiative. Energy policy is another point of pressure, as Ukraine’s strikes on Russian refineries contrast with the Trump administration’s easing of some Russia-related oil restrictions, which critics say could weaken sanctions while supporters argue it may encourage negotiations.

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Russia, Ukraine Agree in Principle to POW Swap — 4dUkraine, the United States and Russia discussed a large-scale prisoner-of-war exchange in Abu Dhabi, with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy floating a 1,000-for-1,000 or 1,500-for-1,500 format. Ukrainian sources reported an agreement to pursue an exchange soon, though its scale and terms remain unsettled; the talks also addressed territorial issues, with further U.S.-Russia discussions planned.

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Ski Clubs Schedule Gear Swaps Across North AmericaLifestyle — Nov 5, 2026Community ski and snowboard gear sales are kicking off the season in Maine and Bozeman, while events are also scheduled in Abbotsford and Madison, offering discounted new and used equipment. Organizers say the swaps make winter sports more affordable and raise funds for local ski programs, clubs and mountain-safety efforts.

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Most Influential Women in World HistoryYourlist — RankingFrom 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.

49ers Open Practice Windows for Robinson, Luter — Nov 2, 2026The 49ers are managing several injuries as players work toward returning, while bringing wide receiver KhaDarel Hodge back to the practice squad. With receiver and pass-rush help still viewed as trade priorities, reports and commentary point to possible further moves before the deadline, including a proposed Mac Jones–Rashod Bateman swap.

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Anchorage Seeks CFTC Registration as Options Top $8BFinance — Nov 5, 2026Anchorage Digital has applied to register a swap-dealer subsidiary with the CFTC, responding to rising institutional demand for regulated Bitcoin and Ether options. If approved, the registration would let the firm offer options through a federally regulated counterparty and expand services for institutional clients.

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Boehly Consortium Prepares $22 Billion Lukoil Asset Swap — Nov 3, 2026Boehly-led group bought frozen Lukoil shares at 30 cents on the dollar to swap for the oil giant's foreign assets, first valued at $22 billion; deal expected within weeks.

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Sam Okafor Boehly's group might get a bargain on those international assets but the whole process shows how slow sanctions enforcement really is.

US billionaire leads swap plan to buy Lukoil's overseas assets, sources say1 source — Nov 3, 2026

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Sam Okafor This deal might let Lukoil unload foreign holdings while giving US investors a foothold without direct Russian exposure.

Libraries plan holiday books, swaps, custom picksLifestyle — Oct 31, 2026Holiday-season book options range from new children’s and teen titles to library-selected reads for young patrons and a fresh batch of books added to a public library’s collection. Popular books are also inspiring several Christmas movies arriving on television and streaming services in 2026.

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Budget Recipes Stretch Pantry Staples and Reuse Food ScrapsLifestyle — Nov 1, 2026One article offers budget-friendly weeknight dinners built around affordable pantry ingredients, while two others recommend trying versatile, lesser-known condiments such as chili crisp to add new flavors to everyday meals. Separate guides suggest reducing food waste by reusing or preserving safe scraps and swapping familiar pantry staples for more varied alternatives.

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Support Trump vs Support DemocratsYourlist — VS BattleEvery executive order, court fight, and agency purge just adds another tally mark to the same permanent scoreboard.

Downey, Pascal Swap Marvel Roles for Halloween — Nov 1, 2026Robert Downey Jr. and Pedro Pascal went trick-or-treating after a Halloween role swap: Downey as Mister Fantastic, Pascal as Doctor Doom, posted as "Victor. Richard. Costume swap!"

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Marcus Bell Trick or treating as swapped characters was a fun way to spend the evening.

Meme claims flyer swapped 'pregnant people' wording after first patientPolitics — Oct 31, 2026Meme Wars: trending on the Right today.

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Nigeria says troops killed 48 fighters repelling Boko Haram attacksWorld — Oct 30, 2026Nigerian troops backed by air support repelled attacks by Boko Haram and ISWAP fighters on military positions in Borno and Yobe states, killing 48 insurgents and recovering weapons and ammunition. One soldier was killed and two others were wounded.

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Elena Vasquez Losing one soldier is still a heavy cost even with 48 fighters taken out.

US Ski Sales, Pass Offers Span RegionsLifestyle — Oct 27, 2026Ski-season preparations are underway, with Blow Me Down Ski Trails keeping early-bird pass prices unchanged, Utah Olympic Park opening sales for its uphill passes, and Albuquerque’s annual ski swap raising funds for the volunteer Sandia Peak Ski Patrol. Scottsboro’s Unclaimed Baggage will also hold its 45th annual discounted ski-gear sale Nov. 7, featuring an expanded selection and giveaways.

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Answer honestly and the AI sketches your soulmateQuizie — QuizNot who you think you want — who your answers say you need. The AI drafts the wanted poster.

TotalEnergies and Chevron Swap Stakes in Gulf of Mexico LeasesBusiness — Oct 28, 2026TotalEnergies acquired a 25% interest in 26 Chevron-operated exploration leases in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, while Chevron took a 75% operated interest in two TotalEnergies leases in a reciprocal swap. The deal expands their deepwater partnership, building on TotalEnergies’ entry into 40 Chevron-operated blocks in 2025; financial terms were not disclosed.

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Jared Kim Not disclosing the money terms leaves everyone guessing how much value actually changed hands here.

T-Mobile T-Mix plans let customers swap phone deals for streaming and gaming perksBusiness — Oct 26, 2026T-Mobile says T-Mix Loaded delivers over $4,320 a year in value for a family of three, with choosable Picks for streaming, gaming and phone deals from November.

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Sam Okafor This could work if you don't need a new phone every couple years, but it still feels like they're just moving the costs around.

Kendra Wilkinson Recalls Awkward Collin Gosselin Wife SwapEntertainment — Oct 22, 2026Kendra Wilkinson recalled that Collin Gosselin leaned on her during their 2013 Celebrity Wife Swap filming and said she felt uncomfortable with the cameras, once leading the children into the woods to get away from them. Her recollections resurface as Collin’s memoir alleges childhood abuse by his mother, Kate Gosselin, who has denied the allegations.

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Canned fish turns into quick budget dinners with these recipesLifestyle — Oct 19, 2026Quick weeknight meals can minimize prep and cleanup, including lime-ginger shrimp fried rice with mango and bok choy, ready in about 25 minutes, and a broccoli-cheese rice casserole baked in one dish. The recipes are presented as flexible options for families, with vegetables easily swapped to use what’s on hand.

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Sam Okafor Swapping whatever produce is already in the fridge fits how I actually shop and cook on a tight budget.

Trump touts Republicans’ looks ahead of midterms — Oct 18, 2026Trump called Gallrein “beautiful,” said he “examined” Husted’s body, mocked Paxton’s and Ossoff’s looks; ABC/WaPo poll has Democrats up 52-44.

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Derek Foss Midterm voters should ignore the appearance talk and judge everyone on their records instead.

Biden Admin Leveraged Taxpayer-Funded Energy Program To Register Voters — Aug 6, 2025The Biden administration used a Department of Energy (DOE) program to try to increase voter registration ahead of the 2022 midterms, according to RealClearPolitics. DOE’s Weatherization Assistance Program ( WAP ) was…

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Former NFL Player Arrested on Kidnapping ChargesReporting — Jan 17, 2023A former National Football League player has been charged with kidnapping in a Mississippi incident that took place last week. Jerrell Powe, 35, was one of two men arrested, according to WAPT-TV . Powe played for the…

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Pulitzer Prize-Winning WaPo Reporting Was Based Off ‘Blatantly False’ Intel, ODNI Report Says — Jul 18, 2025Early Washington Post reporting alleging a plot by Russian President Vladimir Putin to install President Donald Trump in the 2016 election used “blatantly false” intelligence, according to memo released Friday by…

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WaPo Eats Crow For Reporting White House Didn’t Announce Something Trump Literally Put On Truth Social — Feb 12, 2026The Washington Post issued a public correction Wednesday after claiming National Guard troops withdrew from three major cities without any public notice, only to concede that President Donald Trump had, in fact…

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