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Bob Mackie, Costume Designer for Cher and Carol Burnett, Dies at 87
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— Sep 14, 2026
Bob Mackie, designer of Cher’s 1986 Oscars look and 450-plus Carol Burnett Show costumes, died Sept. 14, 2026, at 87; cause undisclosed.
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Cher's Son Elijah Allman Indicted on New Hampshire Felony Charge
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— Sep 16, 2026
Cher’s son Elijah Blue Allman has been indicted on a felony criminal mischief charge in New Hampshire for the March 1 Windham home break-in, with authorities saying he damaged property by breaking a glass panel and later sat on the occupant’s couch while smoking a cigarette; his arraignment is scheduled for October amid ongoing treatment at a state hospital. He previously faced burglary and breach of bail charges and also faces separate charges and competency proceedings related to a Concord incident at St. Paul’s School, with the overall case timeline paused while he continues treatment.
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Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve wins record fifth WNBA award
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— Sep 28, 2026
Cheryl Reeve won a record fifth WNBA Coach of the Year award with 40 of 74 votes after leading the Lynx to a 33-11 top seed.
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Maya Lindstrom
Reeve earning a fifth coach of the year award is well deserved after guiding the Lynx to the top record again.
Taiwan President Defends Freedom Amid China Pressure
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On Oct. 10, 2026, Lai Ching-te told a National Day rally Taiwan cherishes peace but will not give up freedom or accept subordination, as 21 Chinese aircraft operated nearby.
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Houthis Launch Missile Attack On Riyadh International Airport As Blasts Shock Saudi Capital
Harold Hutchison · 2 min · 3h
Wedding Shows Planned Across New Jersey
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Wedding shows and expos at venues across New Jersey are promoting wedding spaces, catering and planning services, and opportunities to meet local vendors. Featured locations include Picatinny, Trenton, Toms River, Mahwah and Cherry Hill, with amenities ranging from renovated ballrooms and hotel accommodations to indoor-outdoor event settings.
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Best Colleges Preparing Students for the AI Era
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AI is reshaping every industry, so students and parents compare universities on dedicated programs, research scale, and real-world tech pipelines.
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Shreveport Red River Revel marks 50 years
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Shreveport’s Red River Revel is marking its 50th anniversary with a two-weekend celebration of visual art, food and live music, continuing a festival that began as a one-time 1976 bicentennial event and grew into a regional tradition. Vendors, visitors and longtime volunteers describe the Revel as a cherished community gathering.
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2026-27 SUVs, Minivans Get Head-to-Head Comparisons
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Automotive buying guides compare hybrid and conventional SUVs as well as family minivans, weighing price, efficiency, performance, space and practical features. The comparisons highlight trade-offs including the Sorento PHEV’s stronger ratings versus the Taos, the Cherokee hybrid’s lower fuel use versus the CR-V, the Palisade and Grand Highlander hybrids’ range and powertrain choices, and the Pacifica’s available all-wheel drive and fold-flat seats versus the Odyssey’s lower price and resale strengths.
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Kings rally from two-goal deficit before losing to Sharks in overtime
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Chernyshov's OT winner at 1:42 gave the Sharks a 5-4 victory over the Kings, who had erased a two-goal third-period deficit.
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Priya Raman
Chernyshov's two goals including the winner make him the early standout for San Jose this season.
Five Classic Hits Endure Across Six Decades
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— Sep 24, 2026
Retrospectives revisit enduring pop hits including the Association’s chart-topping “Cherish,” the Box Tops’ “The Letter,” Stealers Wheel’s “Stuck in the Middle with You,” and Joe Cocker’s celebrated version of “You Are So Beautiful.” They also trace the Beatles’ “Something” from George Harrison’s uncertain demo to a beloved song on Abbey Road, highlighting the varied stories and lasting appeal behind classic recordings.
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True belonging starts when you stop fitting in
Anyone lonely inside their own tribe should hear Brown's claim that the deepest connection often follows rejection for refusing to change.
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Charlie’s Angels Trio Reunites at Emmys
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— Sep 14, 2026
Jaclyn Smith, Kate Jackson and Cheryl Ladd reunited at the 78th Emmys on Sept. 14, 2026, presented Best Drama to The Pitt, and paid tribute to Farrah Fawcett.
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Tom Gallagher
Seeing the three Angels together again and saluting Farrah made the whole Emmys night feel warmer.
US Charity Plans AI Classroom Monitoring in Gaza
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Gaza Children Village, a U.S. charity operating schools in Gaza, plans to record classroom audio and use AI to flag speech it classifies as hateful, antisemitic or inciting, with alerts sent to its founder for follow-up with teachers. The charity says the system is intended to support lessons promoting peace and tolerance, while Palestinian groups, advocates and a partner have raised concerns about privacy, surveillance, free expression and local control of education.
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Most Influential Women in World History
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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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Researchers Sail to Nikumaroro in Earhart Search
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A Purdue-backed team of marine archaeologists is heading to Nikumaroro in Kiribati to investigate a submerged object spotted in satellite imagery, which could be the wreckage of Amelia Earhart’s plane and support the theory that she and navigator Fred Noonan crashed near the atoll in 1937. The expedition’s finding is uncertain, with a veteran researcher who supports the castaway theory expressing skepticism about the object’s identification.
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Cause Undetermined in Siberian Researcher’s Death
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After a laboratory researcher in Siberia died of pneumonia of unknown cause, reports raised fears of a possible pneumonic plague outbreak, including claims of quarantines and medical observation; the cause remains unconfirmed. Russian authorities say tests found no work-related pathogens, while the U.S. says it is monitoring the situation and a former CIA officer warns that any perceived cover-up could deepen distrust of Moscow amid economic and wartime strains.
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Monarchs Move South, Habitat Efforts Support Migration
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Monarchs are moving south through Texas and Georgia on their annual migration to Mexico, with reports of an especially large passage in the Texas Panhandle and researchers tracking roosts near Abilene. As populations have declined, gardens and conservation programs—including pollinator habitats along utility rights of way—are providing vital places for the butterflies to refuel and rest.
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There’s A New Development Blowing Up America’s AI Debate
Sean Moran · 7 min · 4h
Padres Face Rotation Questions After NLDS Exit
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After their NLDS elimination by Milwaukee, the Padres face an offseason of roster decisions rather than a full rebuild, including whether to retain key pitchers and how to manage injury uncertainty around Joe Musgrove and Yu Darvish. The biggest need is strengthening the starting rotation, while trades that create room for younger players could also reshape the roster.
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Support Trump vs Support Democrats
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Every executive order, court fight, and agency purge just adds another tally mark to the same permanent scoreboard.
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Education Employers Seek Staff Across Five Communities
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Education employers in Plano, Maine, Yorba Linda, Phoenix and Pueblo are recruiting for a wide range of roles, including classroom teachers, literacy and special-education specialists, instructional aides, preschool staff and adult-learning instructors. Some openings also span specialized training, fitness and other teaching fields; applicants should check each employer’s requirements and current availability.
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Livestock events, tours showcase agriculture education
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Agricultural fairs and industry tours are giving children and students hands-on exposure to livestock, farming and animal care, while helping build public understanding and prepare future agriculture professionals. Youth livestock shows also offer aspiring ranchers a chance to display their animals and compete.
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Farmer Says Steam Treatment Nearly Doubles Organic Strawberry Yields
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A California farmer says steam-treated soil produced nearly twice as many organic strawberries and extended harvests, offering a potential alternative to chemical fumigants that can harm farmworkers and nearby residents. Researchers are working to make the method faster and practical for large fields, while growers also explore other ways to control soil-borne disease.
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UNLV trains mariachi teachers amid Las Vegas shortage
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As mariachi programs grow to about 6,000 students in Las Vegas schools, a shortage of qualified teachers has prompted UNLV to offer a mariachi minor to train future educators. Axel Rodríguez Olivas is expected to become the program’s first graduate, helping carry the Mexican musical tradition into classrooms.
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Katherine Drexel Founds Schools for Native Americans and African Americans
Heiress becomes nun and establishes dozens of schools and Xavier University.
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Fourteen Receivers Join Biletnikoff Award Watch List
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Missouri’s Cayden Lee, Syracuse’s Umari Hatcher, Colorado’s Joseph Williams and Arkansas’ Chris Marshall were added to the Biletnikoff Award watch list for college football’s top receiver. Their strong starts include Hatcher’s five touchdowns, Williams’ 454 yards and five scores, and Marshall’s 549 yards, while Lee has also delivered multiple standout performances.
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OpenAI Says Three Safety Researchers Fired for Breach of Trust
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A frontier artificial intelligence firm says it fired safety researchers for breaking its trust, not for blowing the whistle.
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AI Might Be Coming To An Urgent Care Clinic Near You, New Study Suggests
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Researchers announced the completion of a groundbreaking study where an artificial intelligence chatbot assisted primary care physicians by interacting with patients at a clinic.
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French Student Protests Draw 71,500 Thursday
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— Oct 2, 2026
French high-school protests over teacher shortages, crowded classrooms, long schedules and poor facilities have led to school blockades and clashes with police, prompting accusations of excessive force and government claims that the hard left has fueled unrest. While many students and commentators blame deteriorating public services, critics of that account point to rising per-pupil spending and argue that the causes are more complex.
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Jewish Communities Mark, Plan October 7 Commemorations
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As the third anniversary of the Oct. 7 attacks approaches, Jewish students and schools are organizing memorials and educational programs while working to strengthen Jewish identity and build support amid antisemitism and anti-Israel activism. In New York City, demonstrators also demanded accountability after an antisemitic comment attributed to a public-school teacher.
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America First Is Good Policy For Our National Parks
Curtis Schube · 4 min · 4h
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