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Cities Turn to Green Stormwater Infrastructure
Environment
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Cities are rethinking stormwater management as heavier rainfall strains aging infrastructure, combining traditional systems with green infrastructure that captures and filters water where it falls. Ann Arbor is developing a comprehensive plan, while Portland’s green projects have reduced stormwater entering its combined sewer; industry leaders are also developing durable systems to address flooding and water quality.
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Alaska Travel, Railroad Museums Across Four States
Lifestyle
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Anchorage offers visitors a compact three-day Alaska trip combining cultural attractions, wildlife and mountain scenery, with easy access to trails and Chugach State Park.
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Elon Musk Reportedly Donated More To GOP Campaign Apparatus Than Dems’ Senate Fund Raised Combined
Daily Caller News Foundation
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Elon Musk spent more money on Republicans' top super PAC than the Democrats' Senate campaign arm raised in the latest quarter, The New York Times reported Monday.
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Writers Spotlight Restaurants Across Five States
Lifestyle
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Restaurant profiles spotlight distinctive local destinations, from Kalamazoo’s family-friendly outdoor gathering spot and Charlottesville’s cozy Italian eatery to a longtime Connecticut steakhouse and Cleveland’s atmospheric date-night hall. Their appeal combines welcoming settings and community character with food and experiences suited to lingering over a meal.
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Top Trump Dinner Bidders Stash Cash On Exchanges That Shut Out Americans
Dylan Kresak · 3 min · 4h
Georgia tops latest rankings as Notre Dame, Indiana face key tests
Sports
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High-school football coverage included a composite ranking system that combines rankings from several major outlets, while Central Texas Week 7 highlights featured wins by Cedar Ridge and Cedar Park.
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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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IonQ Agrees $1.3B Elisity Acquisition
Business
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IonQ agreed to acquire Zero Trust cybersecurity company Elisity in an all-stock deal valued at up to $1.3 billion, including as much as $150 million in performance-based payments. IonQ says the acquisition will combine Elisity’s network security platform with its quantum-safe technologies to strengthen offerings for enterprise and government customers.
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Bears Undecided on Falcons Game Starting Quarterback
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After a 31-7 loss to Green Bay in which Tyson Bagent and Case Keenum combined for four turnovers, Bears coach Ben Johnson has not decided who will start at quarterback against Atlanta if Caleb Williams remains sidelined with a hamstring injury. Johnson said all three quarterbacks can win, leaving open the possibility of either backup starting as Williams works toward a return.
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Study Finds AI Misses Psoriasis in Darker Skin
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A study found that AI systems struggled to identify psoriasis in images of people with darker skin, with the best models reaching only 25% accuracy, underscoring risks of missed diagnoses. Separately, dermatology experts said older adults should not be denied effective biologics based on age alone, while an Eli Lilly study reported that combining psoriasis drug Taltz with obesity drug Zepbound improved skin clearance and weight loss compared with Taltz alone.
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Dinosaur Exhibits Span US Museums
Science
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Museums and attractions across the U.S. are drawing visitors with dinosaur exhibits, from lifelike robotic giants and interactive fossil activities to miniature, science-focused dioramas and fossil displays. The offerings combine family entertainment with paleontology education, while institutions such as Montana’s Museum of the Rockies also highlight major fossil collections and research.
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How a broken blood test raised nine billion on pure story
Anyone funding or boarding a startup should see how a non-working finger-prick device rode charisma and legal threats to a nine-billion-dollar valuation.
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Hospitality Openings Span Auckland, Peoria, US
Lifestyle
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New dining destinations are expanding across hotels and mixed-use developments: Auckland’s Art Deco-inspired Windsor Room brings British and European classics to Fable, while Peoria’s forthcoming Jefferson House will combine restaurants, a bakery, a bar, shops and entertainment. Hotel dining is also drawing attention, from nationally recognized U.S. venues to new fall hotel openings such as The Selvedge in California’s wine country, which pairs an inn stay with meals from the SingleThread team.
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Bomb threats prompt school lockdowns, evacuations across Virginia
World
— Oct 7, 2026
A reported bomb threat led to the evacuation of Altavista Combined School and lockdowns or secure statuses at other Central Virginia schools. Authorities found no explosives, and the FBI is assisting with the investigation; students and parents described fear and frustration over emergency communications.
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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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Paramount Closes $81 Billion Warner Bros. Acquisition After Democratic AG Settlement
Daily Caller News Foundation
— Oct 6, 2026
Paramount completed its $81 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery on Tuesday, combining some of Hollywood’s most recognizable studios, television networks and streaming services under a new company called Skydance.
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Dana Whitfield
The AG settlement cleared the way but these giant combinations always end up cutting jobs at the networks.
Fall Festivals, Concerts Span U.S. Communities
Lifestyle
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Weekend offerings range from major Tampa concerts and Augusta live music to fall festivals, markets and family activities in Ocean County and Santa Cruz County. Sarasota’s Oktoberfest returns as a two-day celebration combining Bavarian food and music with rowing and new dragon boat races.
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Sainsbury’s, Morrisons held multibillion-pound merger talks
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— Oct 5, 2026
Sainsbury's walked away in February 2026 from merger talks with Morrisons held from November 2025; a combination would hold 23.6% of the grocery market, below Tesco's 27.8%.
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Derek Foss
Morrisons debt load makes this a risky idea anyway, better they walked away before regulators stepped in.
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Political Debanking Ran Rampant At America’s Biggest Banks, Federal Probe Alleges
Jack McGeever · 5 min · 5h
Flint Sets Aside 10 Apartments for Veterans
Lifestyle
— Oct 6, 2026
The Flint Housing Commission and Communities First are reserving 10 apartments at Orchard Manor for veterans through HUD-VASH, which combines rental assistance with VA support services. The partnership aims to give local veterans stable, affordable housing, with additional veteran housing vouchers also available.
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New York Pizza vs Chicago Deep Dish
Yourlist
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The foldable slice versus the fork-and-knife casserole — America's longest-running food fight.
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Rogers Completes $4.35B Takeover of MLSE
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— Oct 1, 2026
Rogers Communications completed its $4.35 billion Canadian purchase of Kilmer Sports’ remaining 25% stake in Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment, giving it full control of the Maple Leafs, Raptors, Toronto FC, Argonauts and Scotiabank Arena alongside its existing Blue Jays assets. Rogers plans to combine its sports and media holdings in a new Rogers Sports unit; Keith Pelley and Mark Shapiro will remain in their leadership roles, while Rogers has also discussed selling a minority stake in the combined assets.
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Nicole Hardy
Keeping the same executives in place might help avoid disruption, but I wonder if Rogers will push harder on streaming rights at the expense of traditional cable.
Murray State Rallies Past Wichita State in Exhibition
Sports
— Oct 6, 2026
Murray State rallied from a one-point halftime deficit to beat Wichita State 93-87 in a preseason charity exhibition, with four Racers scoring in double figures. The game gave both teams an early chance to evaluate players and combinations, while proceeds benefited Wichita’s Children’s Home and Cheese Johnson’s uJump mentoring program.
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Danaher Plans AI Lab for Antibody Discovery in 2027
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— Oct 7, 2026
Danaher plans to launch an AI-powered autonomous laboratory at Abcam, combining robotics and technology from across the company to design, build and test antibodies and other molecular tools. Expected to operate at scale in early 2027, the lab aims to accelerate discovery up to eightfold and eventually produce nearly ten times more reagents, while scientists retain key decision-making roles.
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Southwest Food Stories Spotlight Mexican Markets, Traditions
Lifestyle
— Oct 5, 2026
Fort Collins’ family-run Tortillas Las 4 Americas has combined a Mexican grocery market with fresh tortillas and street-style tacos since 2008. The shop also offers a wide range of Mexican snacks, pastries, desserts, prepared salsas and tamales.
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Why structure beats intention in every stubborn system failure
Anyone stuck in policy resistance or a tragedy of the commons will see why Meadows says stocks, loops, and high leverage points—not better people—drive the pattern.
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U.S. Shopping Centers Span Retail, Dining, Entertainment
Lifestyle
— Oct 5, 2026
The articles highlight large shopping destinations designed to turn quick errands into daylong outings, with extensive retail options and places to eat. They feature malls and outlets in Connecticut, Georgia and Florida, along with a Florida grocery store that combines shopping with restaurants, bars and live music.
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Retail Venues Offer Outlets, Exhibits, Events, Experiences
Auto
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These destinations offer more than conventional shopping: an open-air Arizona outlet center brings together major sneaker brands, while Jaguar’s London flagship combines a showroom with a café and immersive design displays. Elsewhere, an Omaha shop specializes in restored mid-century furniture, a Prague mall is hosting a free exhibition spanning BMW’s history and new electric i3, and Indio’s I-10 Auto Mall plans a family-friendly Trunk or Treat event.
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Tropical-fueled storms, cooldown expected across Arizona
Weather
— Oct 7, 2026
Showers and thunderstorms are expected across the Phoenix area from Saturday into early next week as moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel combines with a low-pressure system, bringing locally heavy rain and gusty winds. Temperatures are forecast to drop sharply from triple-digit heat into the 80s, with strong Sunday winds potentially raising blowing-dust and travel concerns.
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AT&T and Partners Form Joint Venture to Expand U.S. Fiber Network
Business
— Oct 6, 2026
AT&T, Global Infrastructure Partners and CPP Investments agreed to combine AT&T’s Gigapower venture and the fiber assets and operations acquired from Lumen in a wholesale, open-access joint venture to speed fiber expansion across the U.S. The deal is expected to close in the first half of 2027; analysts say its financial impact will depend on the venture’s valuation, cash proceeds and debt structure.
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TuteeHUB Launches Platform Linking Education Resources To Paid Gigs
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— Oct 3, 2026
TuteeHUB has launched a platform combining educational resources and question banks with professional profiles, networking, and gigs intended to help users turn new skills into income. The service is available through Android and iOS apps and online community channels.
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Rachel Meyers
Not sure if the gigs will pay enough to make it worth the time compared to established platforms.
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Over 20 State Treasurers Warn Agencies Against Using ESG For Deciding Credit Ratings
Jack McGeever · 4 min · 6h
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