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Study Finds Youth Emergency Holds Rising
Health
— Oct 5, 2026
A study of pediatric emergency visits found that youth emergency holds are increasing and are linked to longer stays and more physical restraint use, underscoring concerns about how crisis decisions are made. Separately, organizations and institutions are offering mental health first-aid training, including youth-focused and Spanish-language courses, and screening support to help adults recognize crises and connect young people with resources.
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Churches Hold St. Francis Pet Blessings
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— Sep 29, 2026
Churches and animal shelters are hosting blessings for pets and other animals around the Feast of St. Francis, continuing a tradition rooted in Christian teachings that all creatures matter. Events from the U.K. to Pennsylvania and Florida welcome animals and their people, celebrating the bond between them and the importance of caring for creation.
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Trump plans rare rally on Choctaw land
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— Oct 1, 2026
President Donald Trump is holding a campaign rally on Choctaw Nation land in Oklahoma, part of his effort to promote Republican candidates and his agenda ahead of the midterm elections; such visits by sitting presidents to tribal nations are rare. The Choctaw Nation is renting the venue but not sponsoring the event, and its principal chief said he hopes the visit will help people understand the nation’s sovereignty and work.
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Barry Diller Withdraws $18 Billion Bid for MGM Resorts
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— Sep 23, 2026
Barry Diller’s People Inc. abandoned its roughly $18 billion bid to acquire the rest of MGM Resorts, signaling that the deal will not move forward and leaving MGM to continue as a standalone company. People still holds about 27% of MGM, and MGM’s stock reacted to the withdrawal with an after-hours drop as the company reaffirms its path forward.
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Priya Raman
MGM can focus on its own growth now instead of dealing with a takeover, even if the stock dipped after hours.
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Cyberattack Turns Hundreds Of Grocery Coolers Into Saunas As Military Stores’ Meltdown Remains A Mystery
Dylan Kresak · 3 min · 1h
Teenagers Among Dozens Dead in Overcrowded Nigerian Detention Cell
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— Sep 22, 2026
Survivors say guards sprayed a substance under a locked cell door holding 65 miners, then ignored pleas as people died; at least 37 dead, including teens as young as 14.
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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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Communities plan regional St. Francis pet blessings
Lifestyle
— Sep 26, 2026
Churches, nonprofits and OSF HealthCare sites are holding pet-blessing ceremonies around the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi, welcoming people and their animals for prayers celebrating care for all creatures. Events span locations in Ireland and the United States, with some already held and others scheduled for early October 2026.
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Churches Plan Animal Blessings for St. Francis Feast
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— Sep 24, 2026
Churches are holding Blessing of the Animals services around the Feast of St. Francis, inviting pets and, in some cases, photos or stuffed animals to receive a blessing. The services celebrate the bond between people and animals; at one Portland event, a husky joined the priest’s singing and delighted the crowd.
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China Plans Italy-Sized No-Fly Zone Around Beijing
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— Sep 17, 2026
China will establish a permanent no-fly zone the size of Italy around Beijing from September 20, a 600-km zone of over 280,000 sq km holding about 100 million people.
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Dana Whitfield
They must have serious reasons to lock down 280,000 square kilometers like this, but the daily impact on logistics and local economies will be enormous.
Trump Pressed on Why He Is Holding Holiday Parties Amid the Pandemic: ‘Well, They’re Christmas Parties’
Reporting
— Dec 8, 2020
President Donald Trump is doubling down on his decision to hold holiday parties amid the COVID-19 pandemic. A reporter said the president has been holding parties with hundreds of people who are not wearing masks…
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Friendship and tiny daily bids matter more than fixing fights
Gottman argues lasting marriages run on updated knowledge, fondness, and everyday responsiveness because most conflicts are permanent differences, not puzzles to solve.
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Stephen A. Smith Says Hold Off On Judging Musk’s Efforts, Urges Don’t Stand In His Way Of Exposing Hidden Agendas
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— Feb 5, 2025
ESPN’s veteran sports commentator Stephen A. Smith said Tuesday on NewsNation that people should hold off on judging Elon Musk’s efforts to make the federal government more efficient. During an appearance on “Cuomo,”…
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Laura Dern Reflects on the Powerful Influence of Her Mother and Father
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— Dec 10, 2025
Laura Dern is moving forward with work while holding tightly to the influence of the two people she says shaped every part of her life — her mother, Diane Ladd, and her father, Bruce Dern. According to PEOPLE , a month…
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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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‘Absolutely Nuts’: Blue State Bill Aims To Jail Those Who ‘Misgender’ Dead People
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— Feb 17, 2025
A Colorado bill could put doctors, government employees or morticians in jail if they accurately record the sex of deceased people who identified as transgender. The Colorado House is scheduled to hold a hearing on Feb…
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Commentary: Teacher on Leave After Refusing To Lie to Students, Defying School Board on Gender Affirmation
Opinion
— May 29, 2021
Tanner Cross, a physical education teacher at an elementary school in Virginia, doesn’t believe “a biological boy can be a girl and vice versa.” I know the fact people hold this opinion might shock some people. Those…
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Trump Admin Looking Into Visa-Holding Foreigners For Violations
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— Aug 22, 2025
The magic number for the Trump administration is 55 million. That is the number of people who have visas issued by the U.S. who will be reviewed to see if there are any violations that could lead to deportation…
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Little-Known Green Law Becoming Thorn In Side Of Businesses
Jack McGeever · 3 min · 2h
Remember When Bill Burr Ripped Into 'Fascist Liberals'? He's at It Again in His New Special
Opinion
— Jul 14, 2022
Political correctness has been taking over the entertainment industry for years now, but comedians are some of the last celebrities to hold out. Not many people embody that idea better than Bill Burr. According to…
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Toy Story vs Shrek
Yourlist
— VS Battle
The toy box vs the swamp: two animation revolutions, one inevitable playground argument.
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Queen Camilla Taking Break From Royal Duties
Reporting
— Mar 4, 2024
And then there was one. Out of the four main British royals, Prince William will hold down the fort as Queen Camilla takes a break, per People . That break will be this week alter the queen stepped up appearances in…
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Trump Slams Georgia Secretary of State: He Is ‘an Enemy of the People’
Reporting
— Nov 27, 2020
President Donald Trump is not holding back when it comes to Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger and the 2020 presidential election . When speaking to reporters on Thursday — his first time taking questions…
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Trump Spars With Lesley Stahl on Masks: ‘I Tell People to Wear Masks’
Reporting
— Oct 22, 2020
President Donald Trump is defending his position on masks and his decision to hold rallies amid the coronavirus pandemic. During his 60 Minutes interview with Lesley Stahl, she told Trump, “I can’t believe after what…
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Biden on Republican Voting Restrictions: ‘We’re Gonna Challenge It Vigorously’
Reporting
— Jul 13, 2021
President Joe Biden delivered a speech on voting rights and did not hold back on his promise to challenge Republican voting restrictions. “They want to make it so hard and inconvenient that they hope people don’t vote…
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Cyberattack Turns Hundreds Of Grocery Coolers Into Saunas As Military Stores’ Meltdown Remains A Mystery
A cyberattack that cooked the food inside hundreds of European grocery coolers seemingly resembles an unexplained U.S. military commissary meltdown.
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Nancy Sinatra: ‘I’ll Never Forgive the People That Voted for’ Trump ‘Ever’
Reporting
— Jan 30, 2021
Nancy Sinatra is not holding back when it comes to her feelings about former President Donald Trump . Speaking with The Guardian , Nancy Sinatra, a daughter of Frank Sinatra, said of the 2020 presidential election , “I…
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Trump Explains How He Is Able to Hold It Together While Facing Four Indictments
Reporting
— Aug 24, 2023
Former President Donald Trump told Tucker Carlson in an interview that aired on X, formerly Twitter, Wednesday night that the support he gets from the American people helps him not get discouraged by the multiple…
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Harvard President Vows to Hold ‘Those Who Threaten Our Jewish Students’ Accountable After Disastrous Hearing
Reporting
— Dec 6, 2023
Harvard University is doing some cleanup. On Wednesday, the university addressed a controversial House hearing where its president, Dr. Claudine Gay, declined to say calls for the genocide of Jewish people violated the…
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Disgraced US Doctor Ran Hospital Unit Like Jail, Patients Say They Were Kept Prisoner as He Scammed Medicaid
Reporting
— Jul 24, 2023
An alleged Medicaid scam is being investigated in which an Arkansas psychiatrist is being accused of holding people against their will while billing Medicaid for exorbitant sums. The Arkansas Attorney General’s office…
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‘Some People Have No Shame’: Biden Takes Aim at Republicans Who Opposed COVID Relief
Reporting
— May 27, 2021
President Joe Biden is not holding back on his criticism of Republicans who opposed his American Rescue Plan. “Even my Republican friends in Congress, not a single one of them voted for the rescue plan. I’m not going to…
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Democrat Senator Ed Markey Goes Fishing For DEI Interns
Nicole Silverio · 2 min · 2h
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