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‘Tenzing’ Retells Sherpa’s 1953 Everest Ascent
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— Oct 5, 2026
The new film “Tenzing” puts Sherpa mountaineer Tenzing Norgay at the center of the 1953 Everest climb, highlighting his expertise, life and equal partnership with Edmund Hillary after his contribution was often marginalized. Directed by Jennifer Peedom and made with input from Norgay’s family and Sherpa communities, the biopic aims to broaden how the historic ascent is remembered.
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SpaceX Starship Reaches Orbit Despite Engine Failure
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— Sep 28, 2026
SpaceX Starship Flight 14 reached Earth orbit for the first time Monday despite a Raptor 3 engine shutting down mid-ascent after mission control gave the go-ahead.
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Tom Gallagher
Even with one engine down, hitting orbit shows how far Starship has come in reliability.
Orfi Becomes Youngest Women’s Squash World No. 1
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— Sep 19, 2026
Egypt's Amina Orfi became the youngest-ever women's world No. 1 in squash at 19 years and two months after winning the Qatar Classic in Doha and dethroning Hania El Hammamy, breaking a 40-year record. The ascent follows her earlier title as youngest world champion, underscoring Egypt's dominance as squash gears up for the 2028 Olympics.
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Ascent Of Japan’s ‘Iron Lady’ Could Be The Wake-Up Call Countries In China’s Shadow Need
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— Oct 9, 2025
Japan’s likely new prime minister is a wake-up call for America’s Indo-Pacific allies who have been lagging in shoring up their militaries, foreign policy experts told the Daily Caller News Foundation. Sanae Takaichi…
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Evangelicals Join Catholics In Condemning Pentagon’s Plan To Livestream Fort Hood Killer’s Execution
Francis Kapper · 4 min · 2h
Sleep Token Take Me Back To Eden Platinum in US
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— Jul 23, 2026
Sleep Token's Take Me Back To Eden has been certified platinum in the US, marking the band's first Spinefarm Platinum and fueling their ascent to arena headliner status with over two billion streams. The album's success is paired with The Summoning going gold and continuing momentum into their next releases, including Even in Arcadia and accompanying accolades.
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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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Michael Dell Fortune Surges to $273 Billion, Briefly Second Richest
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— Sep 8, 2026
Michael Dell’s fortune surged on Dell Technologies’ AI-driven demand, lifting his net worth into the top echelons of global wealth, with Forbes and other outlets placing him as either second or third richest as markets shift. The rapid ascent is tied to record stock levels, large stake concentration, and strong quarterly results cited across the reports.
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Rybakina beats Gauff to claim world No. 1 and US Open final vs Sabalenka
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— Sep 9, 2026
Elena Rybakina reached the US Open final by overcoming Coco Gauff and will face defending champion Aryna Sabalenka, who advanced by defeating Jessica Pegula to chase a third consecutive Flushing Meadows title. The pair will contest a high-stakes showdown that also solidifies Rybakina’s ascent to No. 1 in the rankings next week as Sabalenka seeks to extend her reigning run.
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Clarence Thomas Highlighted in Cruz Book
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— Aug 28, 2026
Sen. Ted Cruz’s Going Further examines Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas’s life, influence, and ascent from poverty to the bench, arguing Thomas reshaped American jurisprudence through his originalist, textualist approach and strategic courtroom victories. The coverage highlights Thomas’s upbringing, decades-long impact on the court, and Cruz’s claim that his life story offers a critical, overlooked lens on modern law and its evolution.
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Hikers rescued after AI-planned Mt Shasta climb
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— Sep 3, 2026
Three novice climbers on Mount Shasta relied on Google’s Gemini AI to plan their ascent, bringing insufficient food and water and turning an eight-hour route into a multi-day ordeal that left them stranded and needing rescue. Authorities warn that AI should not be treated as the expert and urge hikers to use official route information, observe a noon turnaround, and carry multiple navigation methods.
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Maya Lindstrom
Wild that people trust an AI over the actual park website for something like this. The official Shasta route info is right there and free.
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Science advances by revolutions, not steady fact-gathering
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions shows how shared research frameworks hold for long stretches, then break under anomalies and get replaced rather than simply refined.
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Pogačar Secures Fifth Tour de France Title
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— Jul 23, 2026
Stage 18 of the 2026 Tour de France concludes at Orcières-Merlette after a brutal 185km of alpine climbing, setting up a potential reshaping of the general classification with a decisive final ascent. With Tadej Pogačar in yellow facing a UAE Team Emirates illness cloud, climbers like Richard Carapaz and Valentin Paret-Peintre will chase mountain points and stage glory ahead of the Alpe d’Huez finale.
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Biotech Firms Plan Global Investor Conferences
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— Aug 31, 2026
Multiple biotech companies announced management participation in upcoming investor conferences, including Surrozen, Ascentage Pharma, Alpha Tau, Nurix Therapeutics, and Processa Pharmaceuticals. Surrozen will present at two healthcare conferences; Ascentage Pharma will participate in four; Alpha Tau’s CFO will attend multiple investor meetings; Nurix will host fireside chats; and Processa will present at Wells Fargo’s and H.C. Wainwright’s conferences following its Vidya Therapeutics acquisition.
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Most Influential Women in World History
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— 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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Newsom Attacks DeSantis for Gun Bill, Then Father of Shooting Victim Gives Him Awakening: ‘Sit This One Out’
Opinion
— Feb 2, 2023
California Gov. Gavin Newsom might be trying to build a nascent presidential campaign by lobbing cross-country bombs at his fellow governor in Florida over the Sunshine State’s stance on Second Amendment rights. But the…
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Biden Embarrasses US on World Stage, Admits He Has No Clue What's Happening in His Admin
Opinion
— Oct 30, 2021
It’s been one of the biggest diplomatic gaffes of the nascent administration of President Joe Biden. And according to Biden himself, he didn’t even know it was happening. And mind you, we’re not talking a mistake of…
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Desperate Dems Plotting To Lie About ‘Defund the Police’ Record As They Sweat 2022 Midterms
Opinion
— Jul 15, 2021
Sixteen months out from the midterm elections, Democrats are sweating already. That’s the only conclusion to draw from a report on Thursday outlining the party’s nascent attempts to start shifting away from one of its…
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Cyberattack Turns Hundreds Of Grocery Coolers Into Saunas As Military Stores’ Meltdown Remains A Mystery
Dylan Kresak · 3 min · 16h
Biden Vowed Relatives Would Not Have Jobs in Gov’t, but Other Officials’ Family Members Work for Admin
Opinion
— Jun 9, 2021
In a February interview, to allay one of the more significant conflict-of-interest fears voters had regarding President Joe Biden’s nascent administration, Biden said there’d be absolutely no one from his family working…
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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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Israel Sends Treaty Delegation To Bahrain With Trump Aides
Reporting
— Oct 18, 2020
An Israeli delegation accompanied by the U.S. treasury secretary flew to Bahrain on Sunday to formalise nascent relations and broaden Gulf cooperation that Washington has promoted as an anti-Iran bulwark and potential…
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COVID-19 Crushes US Economy in Second Quarter; Rising Virus Cases Loom Over Recovery
Reporting
— Jul 30, 2020
Last updated 7/30/2020 at 2:10 p.m. ET. The U.S. economy suffered its biggest blow since the Great Depression in the second quarter as the COVID-19 pandemic shattered consumer and business spending, and a nascent…
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Gap in US Black and White Unemployment Rates Is Widest in Five Years
Reporting
— Jul 2, 2020
The United States saw the widest gap in unemployment rates for African Americans and whites in five years in June, underscoring an uneven nascent recovery from historic job losses triggered by the coronavirus pandemic…
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