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Texas Neglect Cases Lead to Seizure of Over 120 Dogs
Health
— Oct 6, 2026
Authorities rescued 45 Chihuahua-mix dogs, along with four chickens and a pig, from a north Houston mobile home where many of the dogs had severe infections and one was critically ill. The Houston SPCA is providing care, and the animal-cruelty investigation is ongoing; no charges have been filed.
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Pat McAfee Announces $1 Million Iowa Hospital Donation
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— Oct 5, 2026
Pat McAfee will donate $1 million to the University of Iowa Health Care Stead Family Children’s Hospital after criticism over initially making the donation conditional on a College GameDay field-goal challenge; when the student missed, he had offered $150,000 after a separate challenge. McAfee said critics were right and that his visit with patients and families had moved him, adding that his show plans to work with the hospital in the future.
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Doctor Killed, Wife Critically Injured in Pennsylvania Home Attack
Andrew Powell
— Sep 25, 2026
Dr. Idris Evans, a pediatric critical care physician at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, was killed early Thursday after police say he and his wife were attacked inside thei… — by Andrew Powell
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Texas Senate Candidate Talarico Cites Bible for Universal Healthcare
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— Sep 28, 2026
Texas Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico invoked Jesus’ healing and feeding of the hungry, along with the Hebrew prophets’ criticism of corruption, to describe his support for universal health care, addressing child hunger and challenging self-serving politicians as biblically grounded. Critics disputed that interpretation, arguing that Christian teachings on charity do not prescribe government policies and accusing him of using religion to advance his political agenda.
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Top Trump Dinner Bidders Stash Cash On Exchanges That Shut Out Americans
Dylan Kresak · 3 min · 5h
ICE-shot Venezuelan man faces federal assault charge
World
— Sep 29, 2026
Wilber Garcés Pérez, a Venezuelan man shot by an ICE agent during an Austin traffic stop, faces a federal charge of assaulting, resisting and impeding an officer; prosecutors allege he struck an agent with his car mirror while fleeing, while his attorney has criticized the government’s handling of his case and medical care. The criminal case has delayed his immigration proceedings, and accounts differ about the encounter; the officer who fired was not wearing a body camera.
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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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Sen. Tillis Calls Hegseth Vote Biggest Regret
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— Oct 5, 2026
Sen. Thom Tillis says his vote to confirm Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was the biggest regret of his career, and he has urged Hegseth to resign, criticizing him as an actor rather than a capable manager. In his new book and interviews, Tillis also says he should have opposed Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s confirmation, while describing private reservations among Republican colleagues about the current president’s administration.
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Iced Coffee Interview Debate Divides Recruiters
Lifestyle
— Sep 25, 2026
A viral debate over bringing iced coffee to job interviews pits recruiters’ concerns that it can seem casual or create distractions against critics who say a drink is no measure of a candidate’s ability. Some career experts recommend finishing it before entering or handling it discreetly, while emphasizing that expectations may vary by role and workplace.
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U2 Marks 50 Years With Dublin Performances
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— Sep 22, 2026
A set of pieces traces U2’s rise from Dublin schoolmates forming in 1976 to their status as global icons, highlighting early interviews, evolving public perception, and enduring lineup harmony, alongside a forthcoming 50th-anniversary exhibition in Paris that chronicles their half-century career. The collection weaves personal reminiscences, critical reassessments of their work, and reflections on how faith, youth, and media shaped their trajectory as one of Ireland’s most influential bands.
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Wheeler’s Seven Scoreless Lift Phillies in Wild-Card Race
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— Sep 15, 2026
Zack Wheeler delivered seven scoreless innings against Washington, boosting the Phillies' playoff hopes as he nears 2,000 career strikeouts and helps stabilize a rotation shaken by Luzardo's IL placement. With Luzardo out and inconsistencies from other starters, Philadelphia faces a critical stretch and relies on Wheeler to anchor the staff ahead of the Wild Card round.
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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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Ella Langley Ties Mariah Carey Record With 22 Weeks Atop Billboard Hot 100
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— Sep 17, 2026
Ella Langley’s Choosin’ Texas remains at the top, marking a 14th non-consecutive week at No.1 on ARIA and tying the Billboard Hot 100 record with 22 weeks atop the chart. The song’s momentum boosts Langley’s album Dandelion and has drawn critical attention and CMA nominations for its blend of traditional country with contemporary production.
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Iron Rock Payments CEO Credits Early Internships for Later Success
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— Sep 18, 2026
Frisco entrepreneur William Stapleton, CEO of Iron Rock Payments, urges students and early-career professionals to seek meaningful experience and lifelong learning rather than waiting for opportunities, drawing from his rise from unpaid internships to leadership roles. He emphasizes internships as a critical stepping stone and cites the broader trend of graduates completing internships to build long-term careers.
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Derek Foss
His rise shows how taking initiative early beats hoping something falls into your lap after graduation.
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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Vietnam Health Ministry, Hospital Sign Elder-Care Pact
Health
— Sep 13, 2026
Across articles, experts emphasize expanding and safeguarding elder care—from Vietnam’s collaboration to establish osteoporosis centers and broaden professional training, to U.S. discussions on med spa treatments for older adults, and to the critical need for regular medication reviews and vigilant monitoring of OTC use and potential side effects in seniors.
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Viral Fraud Video Sparks Scrutiny at Minneapolis Day Care
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— Dec 30, 2025
On a quiet downtown Minneapolis block, a day care that critics say usually sits dark and empty suddenly appeared full of life Monday, drawing renewed attention after a viral video accused it of being part of a massive…
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BROOKLYN ROBERTS: Trump Administration Hitting Right Notes On Foster Care Reform
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— Feb 26, 2026
Amid headlines dominated by Iran and Munich, the Trump administration has quietly made strides to reform America’s foster care system. Across the nation, nearly every state faces a critical shortage of foster homes…
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Political Debanking Ran Rampant At America’s Biggest Banks, Federal Probe Alleges
Jack McGeever · 5 min · 6h
Kevin Costner Responds to Criticism Over Political Views: ‘Didn’t Really Care How the Cookie Crumbles’
Reporting
— Nov 15, 2022
Actor Kevin Costner is speaking out about criticism he has received over his political views. While speaking to USA Today, Costner commented on his previous support for Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyoming). “Just because you…
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New York Pizza vs Chicago Deep Dish
Yourlist
— VS Battle
The foldable slice versus the fork-and-knife casserole — America's longest-running food fight.
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DEANE WALDMAN And VANCE GINN: Spend Right – Not More – On Healthcare
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— Aug 26, 2025
The Veterans Administration is once again in crisis. A just-released Inspector General report found “severe occupational staffing shortages” across critical specialties, including primary care, anesthesiology, and…
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Stephen A. Smith Rips Democrats For Only Caring About Epstein Files Under Trump
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— Nov 13, 2025
SiriusXM host Stephen A. Smith criticized the Democratic Party on “Straight Shooter with Stephen A.” on Wednesday for not pushing for the release of files about deceased pedophile Jeffrey Epstein when former President…
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National Schwarcz Healthcare Sciences Scholarship Opens Applications
Health
— Aug 28, 2026
The Dr. Ricardo Schwarcz Scholarship for Healthcare Sciences is opening a nationwide opportunity for undergraduate students to pursue healthcare careers by submitting an original essay (up to 1,000 words) that reflects on Dr. Schwarcz’s expertise in critical care, pulmonary diseases, neurocritical care, and sleep medicine, with emphasis on patient care and future medical innovation. The program evaluates applicants across medical paths such as medical school, nursing, or allied health fields based on academic direction and commitment to healthcare, aiming to foster a sustained contribution to the evolving landscape of medicine.
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Health insurers deploy tools to deny care
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— Jul 23, 2026
Last summer, the Trump administration, physician advocates, public health academics and activists urged commercial health insurers to streamline the prior authorization process, and major companies signed a six-part pledge to reduce it. Critics contend that prior authorization is just one of many denial-of-care tools that create a float—delaying payments and letting insurers invest premium cash for profit, often at the expense of patients.
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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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‘Who Cares?’: Charlamagne Says It’s ‘Ridiculous’ For ‘Liberals’ To ‘Celebrate’ Trump Sentence
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— Jan 13, 2025
Radio host Charlamagne Tha God criticized “liberals” on Monday for rejoicing over President-elect Donald Trump’s sentencing in his New York criminal case. Judge Juan Merchan sentenced Trump to an unconditional discharge…
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‘Unfathomable Cruelty’: Pelosi Rips Trump Campaign’s Call to Axe Obamacare
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— Jun 26, 2020
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) is criticizing President Donald Trump’s administration for its late-night call for the U.S. Supreme Court to strike down the Affordable Care Act (ACA) widely referred to as…
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‘Who Cares?’: Chris Cuomo Hammers Dem Sen For Chewing Up Hearing Time To Bombard Pete Hegseth About His Marriage
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— Jan 15, 2025
NewsNation host Chris Cuomo criticized Democratic Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine on Tuesday for using his time during Defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth’s confirmation hearing to grill him over his past marriage. Kaine…
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‘Garland Didn’t Care And Was All On Board’: Gregg Jarrett Calls Out Jack Smith’s Violations In Handling Trump Case
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— Jan 8, 2025
Legal analyst Gregg Jarrett, Tuesday on Fox Business, criticized what he said were special counsel Jack Smith’s Department of Justice (DOJ) violations in handling President-elect Donald Trump’s legal case. U.S. District…
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Cadrenal Launches Cardiac Acute Care Franchise, Seeks Partners
Business
— Jul 21, 2026
Cadrenal Therapeutics has reorganized its clinical portfolio into a Cardiac Acute Critical Care Franchise and is launching a structured process to secure strategic out-licensing, portfolio monetization, or commercial co-development partnerships for its late-stage assets, including CAD-1005, frunexian, and tecarfarin. The move aims to maximize asset value through a partnership-driven model, supported by Phase 2 data showing more than a 25% reduction in thrombotic events and by orphan drug designations, with exploration of expanded indications such as Kawasaki disease in pediatrics and broader cardiorenal applications.
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Over 20 State Treasurers Warn Agencies Against Using ESG For Deciding Credit Ratings
Jack McGeever · 4 min · 7h
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