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One dead, Six Flags Goliath evacuated
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One person died Oct. 12 at Six Flags Over Georgia after witnesses said a man fell from Goliath and hit the car three times; riders were evacuated and the park closed.
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Columbus Day Closures Expected, Trash Pickup Delayed
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Columbus Day will affect government services in several communities: some offices and courthouses will close to in-person visitors, while trash and recycling pickup will be delayed or rescheduled. Little Rock parking enforcement will continue, including at metered and timed spaces and the airport.
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CAS Set to Hear Senegal AFCON Title Appeal
Sports
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Senegal is asking the Court of Arbitration for Sport to overturn CAF’s decision to strip it of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title and award Morocco a 3-0 win, after Senegal had won the final 1-0 in extra time. The closed-door hearing in Lausanne will focus on the circumstances of Senegal’s players briefly leaving the field to protest a penalty; CAS has not said when it will rule.
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Trump declines to endorse Netanyahu ahead of Israeli election
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— Oct 1, 2026
President Donald Trump declined to endorse Benjamin Netanyahu for reelection in a Time interview, despite the Israeli leader’s emphasis on their close relationship and Trump’s past public support. Trump instead highlighted his backing for Israel’s defense, including efforts to prevent Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons.
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Maya Lindstrom
It's smart for Trump to highlight defense cooperation without tying himself to one Israeli leader.
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Tanker Data Shows Millions Fewer Barrels A Day Crossing Hormuz Than Energy Secretary Says
Simon August · 4 min · 13h
October Skywatching: Meteor Showers and Planet Views
Science
— Oct 3, 2026
October’s sky offers two meteor showers—the Draconids, best viewed shortly after dark around Oct. 8, and the Orionids, peaking before dawn around Oct. 21—along with Saturn at opposition, a good chance to spot Mercury, and the hunter’s moon late in the month. The Moon also makes close visual passes by Mars and Jupiter, with viewing conditions and timing varying by location.
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AP Top 25 College Football Teams
Ranking
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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NYC High School Shrinks From 3,000 to 90
Lifestyle
— Oct 1, 2026
Texas districts are turning over struggling campuses to Third Future Schools, which emphasizes more instructional time and targeted math and literacy work, despite community concerns about local control and a rigid model. Elsewhere, Broward and Palm Beach counties reported steep student declines, while a New York investigation found Murry Bergtraum High has dwindled to about 90 students and remains deeply underperforming despite high per-student funding and years of discussion about closing or merging it.
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Taliban Seeks U.S. Return, Embassy Remains Closed
World
— Sep 18, 2026
Five years after the U.S. withdrawal from Kabul, the Taliban are seeking diplomatic engagement and an embassy, but Washington remains reluctant to recognize the government while regional powers including Turkey, Qatar and Pakistan push for talks amid security concerns like the TTP. At the same time, the regime is pursuing a UN-backed opium-ban effort that has dramatically reduced cultivation, a shift noted by UNODC, even as families of Afghanistan’s victims await justice five years on.
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Trump Insists the US Would Be ‘Closed up for a Couple of Years’ If Fauci Had His Way
Reporting
— Jul 25, 2020
President Donald Trump believes the United States would be closed for a prolonged period of time if infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci had his way. On Friday, Trump sat down for an interview with “Barstool…
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Closing Time for Some California Bars as US Posts Record COVID Cases
Reporting
— Jun 28, 2020
California on Sunday ordered some bars to close, the first major rollback of efforts to reopen the economy in the most populous U.S. state as cases nationwide soar to record levels day after day. Governor Gavin Newsom’s…
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Why good management makes great companies fail
The practices that make firms excellent at serving today's customers also lock them out of the cheaper, simpler innovations that later take their markets.
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CNN Legal Analyst Says It’s ‘Troubling’ How ‘Close’ Jack Smith’s Trump Case Is ‘To The Election’
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— Sep 5, 2024
CNN legal analyst Joey Jackson on Thursday expressed concern about the timing of special counsel Jack Smith’s election interference case against former President Donald Trump, given how “close” it is to the November…
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Melania Trump Not Interested in ‘Being First Lady Again’: Report
Reporting
— Sep 6, 2021
Former First Lady Melania Trump is reportedly not interested in making her way back to the White House for a second time. One individual who was close with the former first lady during her time in the White House told…
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Most Influential Women in World History
Yourlist
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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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New York Times Says Wordle Solution Was ‘Outdated’
Reporting
— May 9, 2022
The New York Times announced the solution for the word game Wordle was “outdated” and appears to be “closely connected to a major recent news event.” According to The Hill , multiple reports show the original answer to…
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Former Trump Aide Hicks to Return to White House as Election Nears
Reporting
— Feb 13, 2020
Hope Hicks, a one-time close aide and communications director to President Donald Trump, will return to the White House next month after two years away to work closely with key advisors, administration officials said on…
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Closing Arguments Turn Explosive: Trump Walks out of Courtroom, Judge Threatens Alina Habba With ‘Time in the Lockup’
Reporting
— Jan 26, 2024
Former President Donald Trump stalked out of a New York City courtroom Friday amid closing arguments in a civil trial in which writer E. Jean Carroll is seeking damages over alleged defamation. Roberta Kaplan, the…
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Amazon In Talks To Shell Out $7,000,000,000 For Israeli AI Startup After Anthropic Walked Away
Dylan Kresak · 2 min · 13h
CNN’s Don Lemon Changes Direction on Old Pal Chris Cuomo Over Breach of ‘Journalistic Standards’
Reporting
— Feb 10, 2022
Not long ago, Chris Cuomo and Don Lemon appeared to be the best of friends as they bonded in the time between the close of Cuomo’s CNN show and the start of Lemon’s nightly time slot. Not anymore. According to The Wall…
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Jim Carrey vs Adam Sandler
Yourlist
— VS Battle
Rubber-faced mania versus deadpan slob comedy — two 90s comedy titans, two entirely different engines.
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NY Times Reporter Reveals How Trump Advisers Were Feeling During CNN Town Hall: ‘They Can’t Believe’ It
Reporting
— May 12, 2023
According to The New York Times, advisers close to former President Donald Trump were in shock by how well his Wednesday town hall on CNN in New Hampshire went. While Trump faced stiff early opposition from moderator…
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Trump Holds Last of His ‘Big Beautiful Rallies’
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— Nov 5, 2024
Former President Donald Trump closed out his time on the campaign trail with a stop in Grand Rapids, Michigan. “Your support means more than anything you can even understand… this is my last rally, can you believe it…
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Pelosi Rules out Shutting Down the Capitol Over Coronavirus Concerns
Reporting
— Mar 10, 2020
For the time being, it looks like doors of the Capitol will stay open, despite lawmakers growing wary about staying in Washington, D.C., as the coronavirus spreads. During a closed-door meeting with Congressional…
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Op-Ed: It’s Time to Close the American Checkbook – Defund the UN and WHO
Reporting
— Jan 28, 2023
While thousands of irrelevant politicians, industrialists and hangers-on met in Davos, Switzerland, striving for a modicum of positive reinforcement that their annual soiree actually stood for some awe-inspiring…
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Ethan Hawke Threw the Independence Day Script Onto a Texas Highway
Ethan Hawke got the Independence Day lead after Reality Bites, mocked the dialogue on a road trip, and threw the script out the window. Will Smith took the part; the film made over $817 million.
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NYC Mayor Appears to Snub Biden Multiple Times as President Visits City
Opinion
— Sep 19, 2023
President Joe Biden’s refusal to close the country’s southern border has had ramifications far from the communities in places such as Texas that are dealing with an influx of illegal immigrants. The president’s border…
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Washington’s Spending Party Continues As Elon Musk Bids Farewell To Swamp
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— May 30, 2025
Elon Musk’s time as head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is drawing to a close, but the national debt and runaway spending remain virtually unchanged despite the incessant media coverage of the…
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Boat Explodes on Maiden Voyage, Onlookers Scramble in Shocking Rescue
Reporting
— Oct 22, 2021
A man and woman had a close brush with death on Oct. 13 when their newly purchased boat exploded during its first time out in Islamadora, Florida. Officer Bobby Dube with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation…
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Seattle BLM Garden Closed Due to Vandalism, Drug Use, And Homelessness
Reporting
— Dec 28, 2023
An unauthorized garden planted in Seattle’s Cal Anderson Park by BLM protesters has been destroyed due to an increase in “public health and public safety issues.” According to the Seattle Times , the garden was…
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Austin, San Jose Set for MLS Western Clash
Sports
— Sep 4, 2026
San Jose Earthquakes have struggled to close out games, with Bruce Arena lamenting late-in-time lapses after a stoppage-time equalizer kept Austin FC from losing, highlighting a broader pattern of costly endings. Austin FC, meanwhile, arrive with momentum from a recent win and strong away form, setting the stage for a tightly contested Western Conference match at Q2 Stadium.
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Iran War Has Reportedly Cost Each American Household $2,000
Jillian Butler · 2 min · 13h
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