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Kinston Woman Charged in 4.5-Mile Boyfriend Hood Drive
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A 23-year-old Kinston woman was arrested after allegedly driving about 4.5 miles at speeds up to 60 mph with her boyfriend clinging to the car’s hood and her 3-year-old child inside. She faces a felony assault charge and several other charges; the man was assessed and released without injury.
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I-10 widening begins on 11-mile Arizona stretch
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— Oct 6, 2026
Construction has begun on the third segment of Arizona’s 26-mile I-10 Wild Horse Pass Corridor project, adding lanes and new or rebuilt interchanges along an 11-mile stretch between Loop 202 and the Gila River. The project is intended to ease congestion between Phoenix and Casa Grande, with completion expected by late 2029.
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24-Year-Old Pastor Dies During Portland Marathon
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— Oct 7, 2026
24-year-old Foursquare pastor Trey Lara died of cardiac arrest at mile 20 of the Portland Marathon, days before his 25th birthday, after kissing his wife near mile 19.
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America Plans To Conquer The Moon Again. Here’s What It Will Take To Stay
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President Donald Trump's ambition to establish a permanent American presence on the moon faces a costly challenge: figuring out how to keep astronauts alive, powered and supplied hundreds of thousands of miles from Earth.
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Evangelicals Join Catholics In Condemning Pentagon’s Plan To Livestream Fort Hood Killer’s Execution
Francis Kapper · 4 min · 2h
Steve ferries an iguana back after spotting it swimming four miles off Key West
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— Oct 6, 2026
Steve found an iguana swimming four miles off Key West, helped it onto his kayak cooler, and rode toward shore until it slipped off near the mangroves and swam in on its own. He posted the clip Oct. 18, 2017.
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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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Fall Trails Showcase Routes Across Five States
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Fall trail outings range from Oklahoma City’s nearly 100 miles of routes and easy lakeside walks in Connecticut to an early-color Blue Ridge loop with waterfalls and Chicago’s 2.7-mile Bloomingdale Trail. A flat, paved California bay-shoreline path also offers a peaceful option for walking, jogging or running.
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Suns’ Bridges Progresses in Ankle Recovery
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Phoenix Suns forward Miles Bridges is recovering well from a right ankle injury sustained in a preseason game, but coach Jordan Ott says the team will not rush his return and will wait until the ankle is fully ready. His availability for the remaining preseason games is uncertain, though he is expected to have time to recover before the Oct. 21 season opener.
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Four Astronauts Return After Eight Months
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Crew-12 astronauts Meir, Hathaway, Adenot and Fedyaev splashed down off Los Angeles at 8:34 a.m. PDT Oct. 8, 2026, after a mission NASA puts at 237 days and over 100 million miles.
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Hurricane Hunters Fly Into Isaias, Gather Forecast Data
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— Oct 7, 2026
Second Lt. Andrew Wilson and Hurricane Hunter crews flew about 700 miles from Keesler into Tropical Storm Isaias on Oct. 7, feeding dropsonde and wing data to the National Hurricane Center.
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Science advances by revolutions, not steady fact-gathering
The 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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El Paso Festivals Draw Crowds, 22 Bands Compete
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El Paso is holding its inaugural Mission Trail Music Festival along the historic nine-mile corridor, with live music, cultural performances, vendors and family activities at several sites. Organizers say the free event will celebrate Borderland history and encourage visitors to explore nearby businesses and communities.
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Helene’s PVC Pipes Still Clog French Broad River
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Two years after Hurricane Helene swept PVC pipes from a Woodfin factory into North Carolina’s French Broad River, crews have removed hundreds of thousands, but debris remains along about 70 miles. IPEX has committed $500,000 toward continued cleanup, while workers say substantial stretches remain uncleared.
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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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CSX Santa Train plans 84th Appalachian run
Travel
— Oct 6, 2026
The CSX Santa Train will make its 84th Appalachian run on Nov. 21, traveling 110 miles through Kentucky, Virginia and Tennessee on a tradition dating to 1943. It will distribute more than 15,000 toys, gifts and winter items to families along the route.
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Suns’ Bridges Exits Bulls Game With Ankle Injury
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Phoenix Suns forward Miles Bridges left Wednesday’s preseason loss to the Chicago Bulls with a right ankle injury after colliding with players while pursuing a loose ball. Coach Jordan Ott said Bridges seemed to be in a good place and could potentially play Saturday, while Jordan Goodwin is prepared to fill in at point guard if needed.
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Phoenix, Naples Seek 2028 Olympic Torch Stops
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The 2028 Olympic torch relay is planned to travel through all 50 states before reaching Los Angeles, with Phoenix expressing interest in joining the route. Naples is also taking preliminary steps to potentially host a three-to-four-mile relay segment and a celebratory cauldron lighting, though the route and schedule will not be announced until 2027.
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Cyberattack Turns Hundreds Of Grocery Coolers Into Saunas As Military Stores’ Meltdown Remains A Mystery
Dylan Kresak · 3 min · 16h
LPGA Announces 2027 Schedule With Record $147M Purses
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The LPGA’s 2027 schedule features 33 tournaments and a record $147 million in prize money, with routing designed to cut travel by about 12,000 miles and give players more time to recover. The slate adds new events and prestigious venues, including a first Women’s Open at Royal St. George’s, and drew an enthusiastic response from players.
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Toy Story vs Shrek
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The toy box vs the swamp: two animation revolutions, one inevitable playground argument.
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Volkswagen unveils more powerful, tech-rich 2027 Atlas
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Volkswagen’s 2027 Atlas gets a redesigned, more tech-focused cabin and updated styling, while a comparison with the Land Rover Defender highlights the Atlas’s lower starting price and strong safety and cargo ratings. Separately, the electric ID. Tiguan is set to replace the ID.4, offering multiple battery and drivetrain options with a reported European range of up to 373 miles; U.S. specifications are still pending.
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Rare Shelby GT350 and Low-Mileage Viper Models Head to Auction
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Rare and modified American performance vehicles are drawing collector and enthusiast interest at auction, including a low-mileage 1968 Shelby GT350 convertible, a one-off 1992 Ford F-150 Nite Edition show truck, and a 29,000-mile 1998 Dodge Viper GT2. Two more listings span eras and tastes: a low-mileage 2015 Viper SRT GTC and a heavily twin-turbo-modified Shelby Super Snake Sport, whose changes may limit its appeal to stock-focused collectors.
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Coast Guard Searches for Missing Medical-Transfer Plane
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— Oct 3, 2026
Coast Guard is searching 13 nautical miles south of Nantucket for a Gulfstream G100 medical jet with six people after FAA contact was lost around 2 a.m. Saturday.
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Rachel Meyers
Coast Guard crews deserve credit for heading out right away on a search like this even in the dark.
How to warm up before a run
Lifestyle
— Sep 26, 2026
For new and returning runners who want loose muscles and an easier first mile.
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Nicole Hardy
Starting slow for the first half mile feels easier after those hip openers.
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Evangelicals Join Catholics In Condemning Pentagon’s Plan To Livestream Fort Hood Killer’s Execution
A leading evangelical organization joined prominent Catholic leaders in condemning the Pentagon's plans to publicly livestream the firing squad execution of convicted Fort Hood mass shooter Nidal Hasan.
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Lyft agrees to $272.5 million settlement in California driver lawsuit
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Lyft agreed to pay $272.5 million to settle California allegations that it misclassified drivers as independent contractors from 2016 to 2020, denying them minimum wage, overtime and other protections; about $237 million is earmarked for eligible drivers based on miles and hours worked. The settlement requires court approval and does not reclassify drivers, while Lyft maintains it classified them lawfully and says California voters later affirmed independent-contractor status through Proposition 22.
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Olivia Miles Wins Unanimous WNBA Rookie Award
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— Sep 27, 2026
Minnesota Lynx guard Olivia Miles was unanimously named the WNBA’s 2026 Rookie of the Year and also received the Associated Press rookie honor after a standout debut season. She set a league rookie scoring record with 790 points, averaged 19.8 points and 6.0 assists, and was the only rookie selected as a WNBA All-Star starter.
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State Fair Extends Free Student Tickets to Weekends
Lifestyle
— Oct 6, 2026
The State Fair of Texas has expanded free admission tickets for pre-K through eighth-grade students in participating districts within 100 miles of Fair Park, making them valid any day—including weekends—through Oct. 18. The change follows early-fair bad weather and requests for more flexibility; parents can get $5 off admission online.
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American Adds Three Daily South Bend–O’Hare Flights
Travel
— Oct 5, 2026
American Airlines has replaced its Landline bus connection between South Bend and Chicago O’Hare with three daily flights on 65-seat CRJ-700 regional jets. The service restores air travel on the 84-mile route, adds competition with United and gives South Bend travelers another connection to American’s broader network.
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NASCAR’s Three National Series Set for Charlotte Weekend
Sports
— Oct 5, 2026
All three NASCAR national series will race at Charlotte Motor Speedway Oct. 9-11, with the Cup Series returning to the 1.5-mile oval for the first time since 2017. The weekend includes the Truck race Friday, O’Reilly Auto Parts Series race Saturday and Cup race Sunday, alongside team fan events and published entry and broadcast details.
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Little-Known Green Law Becoming Thorn In Side Of Businesses
Jack McGeever · 3 min · 17h
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