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The Geriatric Strongmen Who Hold the Fate of the World in Their Hands1 source — 6h

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Dollar Near 18-Month High Before US Inflation Data — 2dDollar index near 102 holds close to an 18-month high ahead of Wednesday CPI; Fed hold odds near 82% as Brent falls 1.4% on Trump energy ceasefire claim.

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What If What’s Holding You Back Isn’t Permanent?1 source — 4d

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Science advances by revolutions, not steady fact-gathering — 4hThe 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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Collins, Jackson Hold Third Maine Senate Debate — 1dGeorgia Sen. Jon Ossoff and Republican Rep. Mike Collins faced off in a televised debate as early voting began in their closely watched U.S. Senate race, which could affect control of Congress. The candidates clashed over issues including affordability, health care and immigration, with Collins emphasizing his support for President Trump and Ossoff highlighting his record and cross-party backing.

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Nicole Hardy Ossoff's cross-party support could be key if voters care more about results than party loyalty in this race.

AP Top 25 College Football TeamsRankingCollege football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.

GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen spends $22.8 million on additional sharesFinance — 1dGameStop CEO and Chairman Ryan Cohen bought 844,130 shares for about $22.8 million in two transactions on Oct. 13, bringing his direct holdings to 42,492,652 shares.

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Marcus Bell Spending 22 million more on this feels bold when the core business still faces heavy competition.

Democrats Ramp Up Spending In Two States After Pulling Money From Georgia, North Carolina — 29mSenate Democrats' top super PAC spent nearly $7 million Wednesday in two competitive states after yanking funds from states where candidates hold comfortable leads.

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Wealth needs no cleverness, only a plan you leave alone — 2dBuilding freedom is less about beating markets than clearing debt, saving hard, and holding one cheap index fund for decades.

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Tom Gallagher Cutting expenses to save more each month worked better than chasing any hot tip.

VIDEO — North Dakota: Seven Coffins Holding Human Remains Found Near Governor’s Residence — 4d

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Ban That’s Swept Up Countless Gun Owners Could Finally Perish In Supreme Court — 4hThe clock is ticking toward a deadline which could determine whether the Supreme Court hears a case that could eradicate bans on standard-capacity magazines that hold more than ten rounds.

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Your focus was stolen by design, not weak willpower — 2dAnyone who cannot finish a book or hold a thought will find Hari’s case that distraction is engineered into tech, work, and childhood—not a private character flaw.

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Sam Okafor I used to blame myself for losing interest in books halfway through, but realizing how work tools and apps are built to pull attention constantly changes how I see it.

Most Influential Women in World HistoryYourlist — RankingFrom 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.

Morocco Coalition Picks First Woman to Lead Government — 1dMorocco's first woman head of government, Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri, leads a four-party coalition holding 207 of 395 seats, above the 198 majority threshold.

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“Let us hold unswervingly to the hope we profess, for he who promised is faithful.” — Hebrews 10:23, New International Version Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 198 — 1dPosted to IJR by IJR.

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“Let us hold unswervingly to the hope we profess, for he who promised is faithful.” — Hebrews 10:23, New International Version Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 198Community — 1dPosted to FaithTap by IJR.

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Federal Regulator, Seven States Ask Federal Judge To Hold Securities Fraudster Martin Shkreli In Contempt — 1dA government agency and bipartisan co-plaintiffs from seven states alleged that financier fraudster Martin Shkreli violated his lifetime ban from the pharmaceutical industry.

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Toy Story vs ShrekYourlist — VS BattleThe toy box vs the swamp: two animation revolutions, one inevitable playground argument.

Trump expected to rally in Greenville, North Carolina — 1dPresident Donald Trump is scheduled to hold a Greenville, North Carolina, rally on Oct. 20 as he campaigns for Republicans in closely watched midterm races, including Senate candidate Michael Whatley’s contest against Roy Cooper. Doors are expected to open at 3:30 p.m., with the program at 5:30 p.m. and Trump’s remarks at 7 p.m.; the venue has not been announced.

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Rachel Meyers Trump's Greenville stop should give Whatley a solid boost against Cooper in that Senate race.

Vikings beat Saints 23-13, remain unbeaten — 2dVikings stay 5-0 with a 23-13 win over the Saints, holding New Orleans to 142 yards as Jefferson scores and Reichard hits from 55.

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Trump to Rally for Marshall in Wichita on Oct. 19 — 1dPresident Donald Trump said he plans to hold a rally in Kansas soon for Republican Sen. Roger Marshall, who is facing a closely contested reelection campaign against Democrat Adam Hamilton. Trump praised Marshall and attacked Hamilton while defending Marshall over criticism of his past efforts to collect unpaid patient bills; Marshall said he would welcome the president’s help.

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Sweden’s Andersson Fails to Form Government — 1dSweden’s Social Democratic leader Magdalena Andersson again failed to form a government after her centre-left bloc’s narrow election win, as its parties remain divided over whether the Left Party should hold cabinet posts. Parliament is expected to vote on her candidacy, which she is likely to lose, after which speaker Andreas Norlén may ask caretaker Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson to try to form a government.

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Marcus Bell Andersson needs to drop the Left Party demands if she wants any chance of leading a stable government.

INWIT Investors Explore Financing for Take-Private Bid — 3dArdian and Oak Holdings 1, with 32% and 39% of INWIT, are arranging financing for a potential take-private as the tower firm sits at $7.1B after a 27% drop.

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Weather Triggers Repeated Phoenix Sky Harbor Ground StopsWeather — 3dWeather repeatedly disrupted flights at Phoenix Sky Harbor, prompting FAA ground stops amid low clouds, thunderstorms and strong winds. The restrictions caused delays, including holds on departing and arriving flights.

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Illinois Colleges Plan Statewide Food DriveLifestyle — 2dIllinois community colleges will hold their third annual Feed the Need food drive from Oct. 19 to Nov. 30, collecting nonperishable food for campus pantries and local food banks to help address student and family food insecurity. The initiative collected more than 180,000 items last year, and the campus collecting the most will receive a commemorative plaque.

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Vance Schedules Michigan Rally and CBS Town Hall on Midterms — 2dVice President JD Vance is scheduled to hold a midterm rally in Monroe, Michigan, on Oct. 15, as Republicans campaign ahead of the November election and a closely watched Senate race. He is also set to take questions from Michigan voters at a CBS town hall airing Oct. 17, covering issues including affordability, immigration and the war with Iran.

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Sanders plans Florida rallies for Nixon — 3dBernie Sanders is set to hold a Tallahassee rally on Oct. 18 as part of his “Fighting Oligarchy” tour, with Democratic Senate candidate Angie Nixon appearing as a special guest. The event is part of Sanders’ effort to boost Nixon’s campaign against Republican Sen. Ashley Moody in Florida’s 2026 Senate race.

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