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Oct 13, 2026
2026 MLB stretch run: wild-card races and top performances
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Brewers beat Dodgers 2-1 in NLCS opener.
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Brewers edge Dodgers 2-1 to take 1-0 lead in NLCS.
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Breaking Slowly in the Governors’ Races
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Jared Kim
It's taking forever for these governor race results to come in clearly.
Drag Race Songwriter Lucian Piane Dies at 46
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Lucian Piane, Drag Race songwriter, died at 46 on Oct. 12, 2026, after a sedan struck him on San Fernando Road in Glendale; the driver stayed and called 911.
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Could Affordability Decide California’s Governor Race?
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Marcus Bell
Affordability is the top issue for me and my neighbors, so any candidate ignoring housing and grocery prices will lose support fast.
Chuck Schumer-Aligned PAC Pulls Funding From Georgia Senate Race As Democrats Grow More Confident
Daily Caller News Foundation
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The Democrats' top campaign arm pulled money from the Georgia Senate race Tuesday as Democratic Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff held a comfortable lead.
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Top Trump Dinner Bidders Stash Cash On Exchanges That Shut Out Americans
Dylan Kresak · 3 min · 7h
California Voters Face 2026 State, Local Races
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Democrat Xavier Becerra is favored to succeed Gavin Newsom as California governor, while Republican Steve Hilton says the race is winnable despite the state’s deep Democratic advantage and the uphill challenge facing his campaign.
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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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Candidate Debates and Forums Planned Across States
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Candidates in several races are meeting voters through public forums and debates ahead of the elections, with events planned in Wisconsin and Massachusetts and debates covering Arkansas congressional races and South Carolina’s Senate contest. South Carolina candidates clashed over national issues, including the economy, Iran and social media’s effects on young people.
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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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Rhode Island Poll Shows Foulkes Leading Block by 9 Points
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A new Rhode Island poll shows Democrat Helena Foulkes leading independent Ken Block 44% to 35% in the governor’s race, a sharp narrowing from her 24-point August advantage; Republican Aaron Guckian has 10% and has rejected calls to leave the race. The lieutenant governor contest is essentially tied, with Republican John Loughlin at 45% and incumbent Democrat Sabina Matos at 44%.
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Nicole Hardy
Guckian staying in at 10 percent is splitting votes and hurting the overall Republican chances.
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Newfoundland and Labrador’s House of Assembly is resuming with Fred Hutton joining and two seats vacant after Brian Warr’s resignation and Derrick Bragg’s death; the federal government also plans a one-time grocery benefit payment for eligi
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Analysis Ties Over Half of Top Trump Coin Holders to Banned US Exchanges
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The race for seats at the president's next meme coin dinner seems to be drawing a largely foreign crowd.
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Trump Plans Campaign Rallies in Alaska, Montana
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President Donald Trump is scheduled to rally in Wasilla to support Alaska Republicans Dan Sullivan and Nick Begich ahead of the midterm elections. The race for governor remains outside the rally’s focus, and Trump has not endorsed a candidate in that contest.
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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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Missing Dog Search Intensifies as Yellowstone Winter Nears
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A California family and volunteers are racing to rescue Luna, a Jack Russell terrier who has evaded capture for more than a month after escaping a Yellowstone cabin. Repeated sightings offer hope, but rescuers warn that approaching winter could make survival increasingly difficult.
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Jared Kim
Jack Russells can be stubborn escape artists but this one needs help before the deep snow hits.
Corey Day Wins Second Straight O’Reilly Race
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Corey Day won the rain-postponed O'Reilly race at Charlotte for his second straight victory, leading after a three-wide restart with 10 laps left and beating Jesse Love by 0.728 seconds.
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Diamond argues geography, not race, set who conquered whom
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Diamond’s case that wild species and continental shape—not smarter minds—built the conquest gap is for anyone who wants deep causes of inequality without racial myths.
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Political Debanking Ran Rampant At America’s Biggest Banks, Federal Probe Alleges
Jack McGeever · 5 min · 8h
America’s Electric Grid Could Throw Wrench In Big Tech’s AI Dreams
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America's power grid may not be able to keep pace with Big Tech's race to build artificial intelligence data centers.
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New York Pizza vs Chicago Deep Dish
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The foldable slice versus the fork-and-knife casserole — America's longest-running food fight.
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Republicans Are Even Ramping Up Campaign Spending In Deep-Red South Dakota Now
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Republicans began ramping up spending in South Dakota's Senate race weeks before the election as South Dakotans continued to disapprove of President Donald Trump's economic policies.
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Uncle Sam Planning To Pour Even More Cash Into Africa As Critical Mineral Race Heats Up
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The Trump administration is looking to pour more money into African mining projects as Washington battles to break Beijing's grip on critical minerals.
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Candidates Outline Priorities in 2026 Races
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Candidates in Illinois and Kansas Senate races are emphasizing affordability and health care, while offering differing approaches on wages, tariffs, inflation and immigration; Kansas Democrat Adam Hamilton also faulted the Iran war and tariffs for raising costs, while Republican incumbent Roger Marshall did not respond to the questionnaire. In a Montana legislative race, a challenger opposed a proposed flat income tax and backed refining property-tax relief to protect working- and middle-class residents.
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Trump rallies to shore up Ohio Republicans
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Democrats are gaining ground in Ohio’s governor and Senate races, with early turnout and prediction markets signaling a competitive environment as high prices unsettle some working-class voters. President Trump campaigned in Youngstown to boost Republicans Jon Husted and Vivek Ramaswamy, whose campaigns are counting on his support to mobilize voters.
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You are the awareness behind the voice in your head
The Untethered Soul gives anxious, transition-weary, or meditation-curious readers a plain practice for quitting the inner roommate and living from the seat of consciousness instead.
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Trump returns to Ohio to rally GOP candidates in tight races
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Trump returns to Youngstown for his third Covelli Centre rally and second Ohio trip in two weeks, days after demanding the Columbus statue's return, as Husted and Ramaswamy trail by 3–4 points.
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Marco Rubio Delivers First Speech of the 2028 Presidential Race
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Medvedev Reaches Shanghai Quarterfinals, Boosts Turin Bid
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Daniil Medvedev beat Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-4, 7-5 without facing a break point to reach the Shanghai Masters quarterfinals, where he will play Tommy Paul. The win also strengthened Medvedev’s position in the race to qualify for the ATP Finals in Turin.
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Sam Okafor
His steady results lately make the Turin qualification look more secure with matches like this one.
INDYCAR Season Hits 18-Year TV Audience High
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The 2026 INDYCAR SERIES drew a 23% increase in TV viewership and delivered close racing, while Alex Palou secured another championship and a new Washington, D.C., street race became a major hit. In INDY NXT, Nikita Johnson clinched the title in the final race, becoming the series’ youngest champion.
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Thousands race Hartford Marathon across four towns
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Hartford’s 33rd annual marathon brought nearly 11,000 runners to a weekend of races, featuring a Guinness World Record holder running in Crocs and routes that crossed several area towns. Participants also made the race a personal milestone, including a runner returning after a difficult first attempt and a breast cancer survivor, while the event supports local charities and gives elite New England runners a chance to compete.
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Over 20 State Treasurers Warn Agencies Against Using ESG For Deciding Credit Ratings
Jack McGeever · 4 min · 9h
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