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Cemetery, history events planned across states
Lifestyle
— 3d
Events across Michigan and Texas invite visitors to explore cemetery history, from a talk on notable people buried at Birmingham’s Greenwood Cemetery to candlelit tours in Muskegon examining Victorian mourning customs. San Antonio’s Eastside Cemeteries will also host a free outdoor screening of “Hocus Pocus,” alongside opportunities to learn about cemetery preservation.
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Page McConnell Plays World's Largest Organ With Phish
Entertainment
— Oct 2, 2026
Phish’s three-night Atlantic City run launched its 2026 fall tour with extended improvisational jams and notable song choices. Page McConnell also played Boardwalk Hall’s giant pipe organ, while the band revived “Sleeping Monkey” in an encore.
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McDonald’s Faces AI Pricing Class-Action Lawsuit
Business
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Reuters reported that McDonald’s uses machine-learning tools to recommend location-specific menu prices based partly on local customers’ estimated willingness to pay, with franchisees reporting pressure to follow recommendations and notable price gaps between nearby restaurants. McDonald’s says the tool does not set or dynamically change prices and that franchisees independently make final pricing decisions.
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Bengals Lose to Jaguars Despite Burrow’s 428 Yards
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The Bengals fell 22-17 to the Jaguars despite Joe Burrow throwing for 428 yards, as Cincinnati’s ineffective running game and injuries to Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins left the offense short-handed and unable to finish a late comeback. Burrow reached notable franchise and NFL passing milestones, but the loss marked Cincinnati’s second straight defeat.
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EPA Shelves Biden’s Chemical Spill Rule Until 2030 And Strips Its Climate Mandates
Simon August · 6 min · 2h
Spreading clip shows key figure arriving at White House
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— Sep 25, 2026
The 24-second clip shows the arrival of a key figure at the White House. This video is spreading as it captures a notable moment in official proceedings. @WhiteHouse
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Most Influential Women in World History
Yourlist
— Ranking
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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Cobain’s Olympia Apartment Opens as Airbnb Rental
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— Sep 29, 2026
Kurt Cobain’s former Olympia, Washington, apartment, where he lived from 1989 to 1991 and wrote much of Nirvana’s early music, is now available as an Airbnb. The renovated studio preserves Nirvana memorabilia and offers fans a chance to stay in a notable piece of grunge history, with rates reported at about $250 to $300 a night.
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Minor League Pickleball Launches Mixed V3 Format
World
— Sep 29, 2026
Minor League Pickleball has introduced a mixed v3 format featuring three 21-point matches, with men’s doubles played first and captains choosing mixed pairings afterward. The 2026–27 college pickleball season is also set to open with three events, amid notable roster transfers and renewed rivalries.
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Trump and first lady join Chinese president for Washington site visit
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— Sep 25, 2026
The clip shows President Trump and the First Lady participating in a site visit with the President of China and Madame Peng in Washington, DC. This diplomatic engagement between the leaders is drawing attention as a notable moment in US-Chi
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Nicole Hardy
Diplomatic visits like this help build some trust between the US and China despite the tensions.
Analysis Finds Strong Unions in Most States With Weak Literacy Policies
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— Sep 17, 2026
A new analysis from the Progressive Policy Institute is examining a notable connection among teachers’ union strength, early-literacy policies, and reading performance across the c… — by Andrew Powell
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Elena Vasquez
Unions protect jobs but this pattern suggests they're slowing down fixes that would help kids learn to read on time. States need to act anyway.
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Most daily behavior runs on loops you can rewire
Cue-routine-reward loops—not grit—drive action, and Alcoa’s safety keystone showed one redesign can lift results about fivefold.
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U.S. Destinations Showcase Diverse Natural Wonders
Environment
— Sep 27, 2026
The articles spotlight nature-focused destinations across the United States, from Guadalupe Mountains National Park’s ancient fossil reef and Kaniksu National Forest’s lakes and wildlife to Olympic National Park’s celebrated quiet, Bellevue Beach Park on the Ohio River, and the remote reefs and rain forests of American Samoa’s national park. They highlight opportunities for hiking, water recreation, wildlife viewing and cultural experiences, with American Samoa especially notable for its low visitor numbers.
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Forever Young Leads 2026 Breeders’ Cup Rankings
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— Sep 22, 2026
Forever Young remains a leading contender for the 2026 Breeders’ Cup Classic, taking the top spot in the Classic Rankings, while also ranking second in the latest NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll behind Sovereignty following his Jockey Club Gold Cup win. The field features notable peers such as Knightsbridge, Magnitude, Nitrogen, and The Puma among the top-ranked contenders.
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Madonna vs Lady Gaga
Yourlist
— VS Battle
The Queen of Pop versus the artist who studied at her throne.
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Cubs Loss Creates Three-Team Wild-Card Tie
Sports
— Sep 22, 2026
A dynasty baseball year-end review grades prospect recommendations, while the Cubs’ 12-inning loss left them tied with the Phillies and Padres in the wild-card race after missed chances to clinch. Other baseball coverage looks back at notable MLB milestones and previews the Mariners’ season-ending series, which will honor broadcaster Rick Rizzs.
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Classic Westerns Top Recent Genre Rankings
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— Sep 24, 2026
Classic Westerns are drawing renewed attention through recent rankings: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly remains IMDb’s highest-ranked Western, High Noon topped a suspense-focused list as a remake moves forward, and The Shootist placed among John Wayne’s best films. Their histories also include notable refusals—Charles Bronson passed on roles in The Good, the Bad and the Ugly and The Shootist, while Wayne rejected Little Big Man—and modern films continue to reinvent the genre with darker themes and morally complex characters.
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US Export-Import Bank eyes financing for Argentina energy and minerals
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— Sep 23, 2026
The United States and Argentina formalized a multi‑billion‑dollar push to modernize infrastructure and energy/mining links, notably launching the Andes-Atlantic Corridor backed by up to $7 billion and focusing on Vaca Muerta and related export routes. Separately, Washington’s EXIM Bank plans up to another $7 billion in financing for Argentina’s critical minerals and energy projects, including LNG and lithium/copper developments, as part of a growing strategic partnership under Milei and current President Trump.
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America’s War On Cartels Gets A War On Terror Makeover
Jillian Butler · 4 min · 3h
Sports Roundup Spans Football, Baseball, Motorsports
Sports
— Sep 15, 2026
A multi-sport digest highlights historic and recent results across tennis, football, boxing, sailing, baseball, and college athletics, from the Cincinnati Open’s long-running status and classic NFL milestones to notable coaching moves and a new IndyCar signing. It also notes local prep coverage and WVU athletics updates.
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What were you actually built to do?
Quizie
— Quiz
Not the job you have — the one your wiring has been begging for. Twelve questions and the AI writes the job description.
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Yu Wins Third Asian Games Gold, Sets Record
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— Sep 21, 2026
China's 13-year-old swimming sensation Yu Zidi extended her Asian Games dominance with multiple golds and world-leading times, including record-breaking performances in the women's 200m medley and other events. The Nagoya-Aichi Games also featured the first known doping case, as Thailand's Pitchamon Opatniputh tested positive for furosemide, alongside tight finishes and notable results across swimming and badminton.
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Swift Supports Kelce in Chiefs Overtime Win
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— Sep 17, 2026
Taylor Swift has continued to lean into accessible fashion on date nights with Travis Kelce, notably wearing a $238 Rails Franca dress in black and other affordable LBD looks during Kansas City outings. The couple’s high-profile wedding and celebrations have drawn praise from peers, with Brad Pitt calling their wedding the “wedding of the century” as Swift-Kelce continue making public appearances at venues like 1587 Prime.
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Logano Claims Gateway Pole, Widest Since 2017
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— Sep 12, 2026
Joey Logano captured the Busch Light Pole at Gateway with a 32.817-second lap, cruising to a 0.276-second margin over Kyle Larson as Chase drivers dominated the top of the field. The pole sets Logano up to maximize points in Sunday's Enjoy Illinois 300, with several Chase contenders and notable start positions shaping the race field.
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Priya Raman
Chase drivers locking down the top spots makes sense for the playoffs but I hope some of the other guys can still mix it up.
Team USA Wins Four Medals, Sets American Record
Sports
— Sep 18, 2026
Across sports, the start of the NFL season intersects with notable alumni loyalties as Mike Trout cheers the Eagles while his baseball team lags, reflecting a busy opening weekend for Philadelphia’s teams. In track and hockey-roots news, Team USA claimed multiple medals at the World Road Running Championships, the Saskatoon Blades kicked off WHL preseason with new prospects, and a slate of MLB and other sports headlines highlight pivotal playoff pushes and injuries.
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EPA Shelves Biden’s Chemical Spill Rule Until 2030 And Strips Its Climate Mandates
The Trump administration is giving thousands of facilities that store hazardous chemicals near waterways three more years to plan for worst-case spills.
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HVAC Contractors Expand Services Across Regional Markets
Business
— Sep 14, 2026
HVAC firms nationwide are broadening their service menus to include full-installation, ongoing maintenance, and advanced diagnostics for both commercial and residential customers, with a focus on ductwork and energy efficiency. Notable expansions span 822 Heat and Air in the Greater DFW area, Rhymes Heating & Cooling in St. Louis, and Arctic Air in Lawrence County, Tennessee, each boosting capabilities to meet growing demand.
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IMF: AI Could Raise Europe’s Productivity, Deepen Strains
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— Sep 19, 2026
IMF studies and remarks warn that AI could raise EU productivity by about 1% over five years, but benefits would be uneven and could strain power grids and raise dependence on foreign technology unless Europe deepens economic integration and invests in energy, infrastructure, and skills. At the global level, the IMF cautions that inflation remains stubborn, debt service costs rise, and AI financing concentrated in the United States could pose systemic risks, even as growth around 3% would be a notable achievement.
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Weekend Sports Results Span High School, Boxing
Sports
— Sep 12, 2026
Local education and crime updates: A Brooke County principal faces new wiretap charges with bond set at $200,000, and the Brooke High School contract was terminated following the hearing, while a Steubenville senior housing project was halted after human remains were found. In sports, BYU aims to adapt after Sione Moa's absence, while UFC and boxing events reported notable knockouts and sizeable live gates.
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Five ETFs See Major August Short-Interest Shifts
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— Sep 13, 2026
Several Brookstone and GraniteShares ETFs saw notable August swings in short interest, with BAMV and BAMU showing large reductions and increases respectively, while BAMG also rose and BABX, BABO, and BABO displayed substantial declines in short interest. The shifts reflect varied investor activity across value, growth, ultra-short bond, and leveraged Alibaba-focused funds.
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Docusign Directors Sell 46,548 Shares
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— Sep 12, 2026
DocuSign saw notable insider and major-holder sales in early September 2026, including Peter Solvik selling 46,000 shares and Teresa Briggs selling 548 shares, while other insiders also reduced positions. Concurrently, Amundi cut its DOCU stake by 34.9% in Q2, with institutions collectively owning about 77.6% of the stock as shares traded near $65–66 after earnings beat.
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Chris Dalton
Insider sales right after the earnings beat make me think management sees limited upside from here.
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Anthropic’s AI Sent Police A False Report Of A Homicide
Dylan Kresak · 2 min · 4h
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