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49ers acquire veteran receiver Keenan Allen
Keenan Allen
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The San Francisco 49ers acquired veteran wide receiver Keenan Allen from the Indianapolis Colts for a 2027 sixth-round draft pick. The move bolsters San Francisco’s injury-depleted receiving corps, while Indianapolis continues to trade veterans and collect future draft assets.
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Sam Okafor
Not sure Allen has much left but the price was low enough that it is worth a shot for San Francisco.
Karson & Kennedy Collect Toys for Local Marine Corps Drive
Lifestyle
— 1d
Community toy drives in Greensboro and the Boston area are collecting donations for local children through Toys for Tots. A family-founded wooden-toy company also promotes screen-free play while supporting youth mental health foundations.
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Artscape gala and Day of the Dead mural mark arts milestones
Entertainment
— 1d
Arts organizations are celebrating cultural exchange and performance through Artscape’s 55th-anniversary gala, a Mexican-American Day of the Dead mural in Washington, D.C., and a preview of the Museum of Fine Arts’ reimagined collection. In Austin, Early Era Collective is marking nine years of dance with performances and a preview of an upcoming film focused on violence and power in relationships.
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Dana Whitfield
Early Era Collective's film on power in relationships feels like a timely choice given what their dance work has explored over nine years.
Tennessee Basketball Players Propose Model CBA
Sports
— 12h
Tennessee men’s basketball players and university leaders developed a nonbinding collective bargaining model that would address compensation, transfers, health and working conditions, academics, and enforceable rules. The proposal envisions direct pay for athletic services and shared accountability, offering a framework for broader discussions about athletes’ role in college sports without forming a union.
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Maya Lindstrom
Nonbinding deals rarely stick so they need something enforceable to make a difference.
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House GOP Blocks Thomas Massie’s Attempt To Impeach Pete Hegseth
Nicole Silverio · 4 min · 3h
Durda Launches 30-Piece Women’s Jewelry Collection
Business
— 4d
Durda Jewelry Co. has launched a women’s collection of minimalist bracelets, rings and necklaces that shares the design language and gold, white-gold and black finishes of its men’s line. Separately, the company says black versions of its Square Chain and Wave Cuff bracelets sold out, while lighter finishes remain available.
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Jared Kim
Minimalist pieces in gold and white gold should hold up better than trendy stuff.
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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Volunteers Clear Litter Across Multiple Communities
Lifestyle
— 3d
Volunteers and community groups across several neighborhoods organized cleanups, collecting litter, cutting back overgrowth and clearing leaves from public spaces and bike routes. Local organizers said the efforts improved safety and shared spaces while strengthening community ties.
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Government Offices Close Nationwide for Veterans Day
Politics
— 6d
Local governments in East Hartford, Los Alamos County, El Paso County, San Diego County and Olive Branch will close offices or some public facilities for Veterans Day on Nov. 11. Essential emergency services will continue, while other services vary by location: East Hartford trash and recycling pickup and Olive Branch trash collection are scheduled to run normally, though East Hartford leaf collection will pause.
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Druski Signs Netflix Deal for ‘Collect & Praise’
Mike Epps
— Nov 2, 2026
Comedian Druski has signed a multiyear deal with Netflix through 4Lifers Entertainment to develop original projects, with the streamer also licensing select titles from his online catalog. The first series, Collect & Praise, stars Druski as a megachurch pastor and Mike Epps as his deacon and premieres Dec. 1.
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Essay Argues for Individual Choice Over Collective Systems
1 source
— Oct 31, 2026
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Nicole Hardy
People should control their own paths instead of being pushed into one-size-fits-all systems that rarely fit anyone well.
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House GOP Blocks Thomas Massie’s Attempt To Impeach Pete Hegseth
House Republicans blocked an immediate vote Tuesday on Republican Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie's resolution to impeach Secretary of War Pete Hegseth in a procedural vote.
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Several Cities Close Offices and Alter Trash Pickup for Veterans Day
Environment
— 6d
Cities are marking Veterans Day with municipal office closures and local observances, while service schedules differ: Bedford, Sarasota and Portsmouth report no change to regular trash collection, though Portsmouth will pause yard-waste pickup; New York City will suspend trash, composting and recycling collection for the day. Portsmouth will hold a wreath-laying ceremony, and Sarasota will host a parade honoring veterans.
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Dubai Fashion Week Pairs Resort Collection with Themed Pastries
Lifestyle
— Oct 28, 2026
Nafsika Skourti’s Dubai Fashion Week collection celebrates the evolving bonds and individuality of chosen sisterhood, while Copenhagen label Soulland paired its Dubai collection showcase with a fashion-inspired café menu.
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Toy Story vs Shrek
Yourlist
— VS Battle
The toy box vs the swamp: two animation revolutions, one inevitable playground argument.
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Funds buy, sell Costco shares in Q3
Finance
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Institutional investors showed mixed activity in Costco shares during the third quarter: Chicago Partners increased its stake and Basso Capital opened a new position, while Kelleher Financial Advisors cut its holdings by nearly 62%. Institutional investors and hedge funds collectively owned about 68.5% of the stock.
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Communities share holiday gifts, craft decorations
Lifestyle
— Nov 3, 2026
Communities are spreading holiday cheer through hands-on projects and giving: volunteers are making Christmas decorations from recycled cans, crafting bows, and collecting gifts for older adults and children affected by the war in Ukraine.
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Timex Launches New GMT, Marine Watch Variants
Business
— 4d
Timex has expanded its premium Atelier collection with a deep-blue Marine M1a automatic diver and a red-and-blue “Pepsi” GMT24 M1a, both offered on rubber straps or steel bracelets. The watches feature Swiss automatic movements and are priced from $950 to $1,450, with the Marine rated to 200 meters and the GMT24 to 100 meters.
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Supreme Court Justices Bash Lawyer Defending Company Undercutting American Jobs With Cheap Migrant Labor
Pete Peterson · 4 min · 4h
Mariah Carey Stars in Gucci Christmas Campaign
Mariah Carey
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Mariah Carey ushered in the 2026 holiday season with Gucci’s Christmas campaign, directed by Harmony Korine and featuring her holiday hit and looks from the brand’s Butterfly collection. She also marked the season with a video that begins with a nod to her ’90s grunge recordings before turning to Christmas.
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How charismatic are you, really?
Quizie
— Quiz
Not a score out of ten — the AI identifies your specific brand of charm and where it's most dangerous.
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Virginia Requires GPS Speed-Limiters for Drivers Convicted of Extreme Speeding
Daily Caller News Foundation
— Nov 3, 2026
Virginia has punished reckless drivers by mandating that they install a speed-limiter through a program that took effect in July, raising due-process concerns about how the information collected by this technology might be abused by governments.
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U.S. Communities Mark Veterans Day with Events
Lifestyle
— 6d
Communities across Ontario will hold Remembrance Day ceremonies honoring veterans and fallen service members, including events in Hamilton-Burlington, Markham and Belleville. In Belleville, transit and waste collection will run normally on Nov. 11, while City Hall will be closed and some services at the sports centre will be unavailable.
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Navy Veteran Releases Poetry Collection Featuring Rock Opera
Entertainment
— Oct 29, 2026
Canadian poet and Navy veteran Jay Bramburger’s new collection, Light After Dark, explores loss, loneliness, perseverance and finding hope without denying past hardship. It builds on his earlier book’s message of connection and includes ROOMS, a rock opera blending poetry, narrative and music.
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Arkansas Revenue Exceeds Forecast by $153.7 Million
Finance
— Nov 3, 2026
Arkansas tax collections exceeded forecasts in October and during the first four months of fiscal 2027. Revenue growth was led by sales taxes and gains in several business sectors, while officials noted that shifted income-tax payments also contributed to the increase.
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Supreme Court Justices Bash Lawyer Defending Company Undercutting American Jobs With Cheap Migrant Labor
The Supreme Court heard oral arguments Tuesday for Department of Labor vs. Sun Valley Orchards, with the justices taking turns grilling the latter's lawyer.
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Being Heumann Brings Landmark Disability Sit-In to Screen
Ruth Madeley
— Nov 3, 2026
Siân Heder’s film Being Heumann dramatizes Judy Heumann’s leadership of the 1977 San Francisco sit-in that helped secure enforcement of Section 504’s disability protections. The film honors the activists’ collective fight for access and equality, with Ruth Madeley portraying Heumann.
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Michigan Universities Plan Stadium-Scale Urine Recycling Pilot
Sports
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Michigan and Michigan State researchers are turning their football rivalry into a urine-collection contest, using donations from tailgaters to study how recovered nutrients can be made into fertilizer for ornamental plants and agricultural research. The stadium-scale pilot aims to develop more sustainable fertilizer sources and reduce reliance on conventional products.
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Hot Wheels Releases, Costco Gear, Santa Cruz Show Ahead
Auto
— 4d
Hot Wheels previews point to a slate of 2026–27 collectibles, including a holiday Volkswagen T1 Rockster, a Ferrari 312 P, new Pantone-series models and other RLC and Walmart-exclusive releases. Collectors are advised to buy what they enjoy and be patient for standard RLC models, while convention exclusives and limited-run cars can be harder to find and more expensive; an upcoming Mexico convention will feature a Mariachi-themed Chevrolet C10.
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Cities open sign-ups for holiday parades and toy drives
Lifestyle
— Nov 3, 2026
Wilmington is accepting applications for its annual toy drive, serving eligible local children, and collecting new toys through Dec. 11. Holiday parade organizers in Pittsburg, Kaukauna and Fairfield have also opened or announced entry details for their upcoming events, with registration deadlines in late November.
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Regional Coat Drives Collect Winterwear for Families
Lifestyle
— Oct 22, 2026
Community groups across Illinois, Iowa, Pennsylvania and Ontario are collecting or distributing winter clothing to help seniors, children and families in need stay warm. The drives range from new-coat programs for children to collections of gently used coats and other winterwear for broader community use.
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Teachers Union Puts Anthropic On A Leash Over Student Data
Dylan Kresak · 4 min · 4h
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