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Oct 13, 2026
Ella Langley country music developments
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Ella Langley canceled her Tulsa concert after a serious security threat.
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Ella Langley performs in Lubbock after Tulsa bomb threat, citing faith and refusing to live in fear.
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La Jolla Kayaker Search Suspended; Arkansas Search Continues
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Coast Guard suspended its search Tuesday evening for 27-year-old Samantha Youngs after covering 484 square miles over more than 11 hours near La Jolla.
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Nicole Hardy
Suspending operations after a few days makes sense with the currents there, but it still feels like giving up too quick on the kayaker.
LA Women's Shelter CEO Took Telecommuting to the Next Level
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Nicole Hardy
Nonprofits like this need real accountability when leaders treat the job as optional.
Galaxy, Timbers Set for Playoff-Race Showdown
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The LA Galaxy host the Portland Timbers on Wednesday in a pivotal Western Conference playoff-race match, with LA three points ahead and both teams looking to recover from a disappointing result: a 6-2 loss for the Galaxy and a 3-3 draw for Portland. The match will stream on Apple TV.
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Meme trending on left lists LA heatwave, gas prices and incoming storm
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Meme Wars: trending on the Left today.
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Political Debanking Ran Rampant At America’s Biggest Banks, Federal Probe Alleges
Jack McGeever · 5 min · 1h
Latino Voters Flood Pennsylvania Radio With Complaints
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Victor Martinez asked La Mega 101.7 listeners for one positive about Trump; a $5,000 payout joke got a laugh track and a trucker cited unaffordable diesel.
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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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La Crosse Man Arrested After Two-Week Search in Oktoberfest Stabbing
World
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La Crosse police arrested Paul Thomas Jr. in connection with an Oktoberfest-weekend stabbing downtown. He faces an attempted first-degree intentional homicide charge; the victim suffered multiple stab wounds and underwent three surgeries.
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Colombia Opens Jerusalem Embassy, Restores Israel Ties
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Colombia opened its embassy in Jerusalem, becoming the 10th country to do so, as President Abelardo de la Espriella reverses his predecessor’s rupture with Israel and restores diplomatic and trade ties. The move drew praise from Israeli officials but underscores the disputed status of Jerusalem, which most countries say should be resolved through Israeli-Palestinian negotiations.
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Law firm opens securities probes into five companies
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Schall, Brown & Schwartz LLP announced securities-fraud investigations into Jackson Financial, Immunovant, La-Z-Boy, Foghorn Therapeutics and Scholastic, examining whether the companies misled investors or withheld material information. The inquiries follow reports of alleged reinsurance practices at Jackson, disappointing drug-trial results at Immunovant and Foghorn, and weaker-than-expected results or guidance at La-Z-Boy and Scholastic, which were followed by share-price declines.
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Rayo-Bilbao La Liga Match Abandoned After Fan Protests
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Rayo Vallecano–Athletic Bilbao was abandoned 0-0 on Oct. 10, 2026 after home fans threw paper airplanes and other objects onto the Vallecas pitch, targeting president Raúl Martín Presa.
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Books
You are not your thoughts—presence ends psychological suffering
Tolle argues that identifying with compulsive thought and living in psychological time is the root of suffering, and that present-moment awareness is available to anyone right now.
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St. Louis City ties MLS 20-game unbeaten record
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St. Louis City beat the LA Galaxy 6-2, with Carlo Holse scoring a hat trick in the opening 21 minutes, to extend its unbeaten run to 20 matches and tie the MLS record. The team’s next match against Vancouver offers a chance to break the record, clinch a playoff spot and move into first place in the Western Conference.
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Film Events Pair Screenings With Dining, Food Advocacy
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Film events are pairing screenings with food experiences, from a Ratatouille-inspired dinner in Bermuda and culinary documentaries at Newport Beach Film Festival to a Vancouver food-waste fundraiser screening. Other offerings include La Crosse’s outdoor-adventure film festival and a Sydney Film Festival package that includes a restaurant voucher.
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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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Quebec flight returns after man allegedly tries to enter cockpit
Travel
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Passengers and a flight attendant restrained a man who allegedly tried to force open the cockpit door on a small Quebec flight, prompting the pilot to return to La Romaine, where police arrested him. No one was injured, though several passengers were shaken; authorities are investigating whether charges will be filed.
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Rain Delays Roadwork Across Multiple States
Weather
— Oct 7, 2026
Heavy rain and equipment problems have delayed paving and street-improvement work in La Plata County, Colorado, and Knoxville, Iowa. In Fremont County, Iowa, rainfall has pushed the reopening of Highway 2 to October 29, with the detour remaining in place until then.
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Multiple Soccer Matches Expected Across Leagues
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Previews cover several upcoming soccer matchups: Thrissur Magic vs. Calicut in the Super League Kerala, Napoli vs. Frosinone in Serie A, Toronto FC vs. CF Montréal in MLS, and St. Louis CITY SC vs. LA Galaxy. St. Louis enters its match with a stronger recent run and an unbeaten record against the Galaxy, while the other previews focus on predictions and matchday information.
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Over 20 State Treasurers Warn Agencies Against Using ESG For Deciding Credit Ratings
Jack McGeever · 4 min · 2h
College Swim Teams Compete Across Weekend Meets
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College swimming and diving teams posted mixed early-season results: St. Cloud State’s men beat UW-La Crosse while its women placed second, Iowa State finished second at the Florida State Invite behind record-setting performances, UNT split two dual meets, and Augustana fell to South Dakota State. Grinnell began its season focused on conditioning, team cohesion and integrating newcomers.
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Toy Story vs Shrek
Yourlist
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The toy box vs the swamp: two animation revolutions, one inevitable playground argument.
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Titans Volleyball Extend Streak, Soccer Sets Mark
Sports
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Top-ranked UW-Oshkosh women’s volleyball beat UW-La Crosse and UW-Superior to extend its winning streak to seven, then split its final two matches at the Blugold Alumni Weekend Invitational, falling to Hope and defeating Gustavus Adolphus. The Titans finished the weekend 19-2 overall.
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Ex-LA deputy sentenced for aiding crypto godfather and tax fraud
Politics
— Sep 28, 2026
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Two Men Killed in Separate Calcasieu Parish Crashes
Auto
— Oct 7, 2026
Two men were killed in separate crashes in Calcasieu Parish: a head-on collision on La. 27 near Bell City and a three-vehicle crash on I-10 near Sulphur. Four other people were injured, including one critically; both crashes remain under investigation.
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Samoan PM Apologizes for 2007 Nazi Gesture
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— Oct 5, 2026
Samoa PM La'auli Leuatea Schmidt, who wore a Jewish prayer shawl to a shofar at his 2025 swearing-in, apologized Oct. 5, 2026 for saying "Heil Hitler" in a 2007 family video.
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Elena Vasquez
Banning the Samoa Observer from events after this only adds to the problem instead of showing real accountability.
The Conservative Desk
Goliath death puts Georgia’s ride inspectors to the test
A teacher’s fatal ejection from Six Flags’ Goliath forces a hard look at state inspection duty, park accountability, and the safety ordinary families expect before they board.
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João Cancelo’s curling shot off the bar wins Goal of the Month
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— Oct 1, 2026
João Cancelo’s early strike against Racing is La Liga Goal of the Month. He called it the best of his career after a Camp Nou ovation.
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Kelly Stafford Says LA Intensifies Pressure on Appearance and Body Image
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— Oct 7, 2026
Kelly Stafford says Los Angeles’ appearance-focused culture makes her feel pressure to look a certain way, and she worries about how it could affect her four daughters’ body image. She also remains undecided about whether the family will stay in California after Matthew Stafford retires, weighing her homesickness against her daughters’ established lives and her husband’s preference for Los Angeles.
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Spanish bar floor gives way, injuring 12 and trapping dozens
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— Oct 3, 2026
Bar Tempranillo in La Rioja partially collapsed before dawn on October 3, 2026 after the floor then ceiling gave way; 11 or 12 were injured and dozens initially trapped.
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Sam Okafor
Lucky it happened before dawn when fewer folks were around, but dozens trapped is still terrifying. Hope the injured ones pull through without lasting issues.
Race Weekends Span U.S. Speedways
Sports
— Oct 7, 2026
Chase Junghans won the opening-night MARS race at Lucas Oil Speedway, while Mark Martin returned to La Crosse Motor Speedway’s Oktoberfest weekend to share advice with racers; Legacy Motor Club also announced a fan day at its race shop. Upcoming regional highlights include the 76th Al Gerber Trophy Race of Champions in New York and Bakersfield Speedway’s 40th Budweiser Nationals, with multiple divisions competing for weekend titles.
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15 Timberwolves games planned free across four markets
Sports
— Oct 7, 2026
Gray Media, TEGNA and DAZN will make 15 Minnesota Timberwolves games available free over the air across Minnesota and western Wisconsin, including markets served by Rochester’s KXLT, Duluth’s KBJR, Mankato’s KEYC and La Crosse-Eau Claire’s WECX. TEGNA’s KARE 11 is leading distribution in Minneapolis–St. Paul; select games may also air on local network affiliates, and schedules are subject to change.
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DOJ Issues Nearly A Dozen Subpoenas In Immigration Probe Against Ilhan Omar; Includes Members Of Her Family
Nicole Silverio · 3 min · 2h
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