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TotalEnergies, KKR Agree $1.2B, 700MW Solar JV Expansion
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Three Texas and Ohio solar plants will lift the TotalEnergies-KKR joint venture from 1.4 GW to 2.1 GW, with commercial operation targeted for Q1 2027.
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GSK plans $800M Montgomery County expansion, 300 jobs
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GSK will invest more than $800 million at Upper Merion Township, adding over 300 jobs; Shapiro and Siger announced the expansion Oct. 9, 2026.
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College Football Playoff Discusses 24-Team Expansion
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The Texans ended their winless start by beating the Titans 26-3, while a Utah defensive stand forced a goal-line fumble against Kansas and Browns rookie KC Concepcion left the Jets game with a head injury after a helmet-to-helmet hit. Separately, the College Football Playoff says talks with ESPN continue over a possible expansion from 12 to 24 teams.
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PWHL Expansion Teams Unveil City-Inspired Inaugural Jerseys
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The PWHL’s four expansion teams—Detroit, Hamilton, Las Vegas and San Jose—unveiled inaugural home and away jerseys featuring city-inspired colors and each city’s name across the front. Team names and logos will be revealed before the 2026–27 season and added to uniforms for the following season.
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‘Think Of My Dad’: Abdul El-Sayed Defends Campaigning With Obama After Criticizing Him During Presidency
Jillian Butler · 3 min · 16h
PWHL teams release 2026-27 camp rosters as expansion nears
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PWHL teams have released training-camp rosters ahead of the 2026-27 season, with expansion clubs including San Jose, Las Vegas and Detroit evaluating signed players, draft picks and camp invites before play begins. The league is still discussing whether to expand standard roster sizes or retain reserve positions.
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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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MLB proposes 154-game season, playoff expansion
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MLB proposed a 154-game season from 2029, a best-of-seven Division Series, and top seeds choosing playoff opponents starting 2027.
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Lake City Bank plans 17,525-square-foot Electric Works expansion
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Lake City Bank plans to lease about 15,025 square feet at Fort Wayne’s Electric Works for its commercial banking and credit administration headquarters and open a 2,500-square-foot full-service branch. The expansion, with the new facilities expected to open in the first half of 2027, reflects the bank’s growth and investment in the campus and nearby community.
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NEST Launches in West Virginia, 2,000 Kits Expected
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West Virginia is the first state in the national expansion of HHS’s Newborn Essentials Support Toolkit, with about 2,000 kits expected for families. Distributed through participating health care providers, the kits include newborn and postpartum supplies, health information and support resources, with the program aimed in part at rural and underserved communities.
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Solstice Plans $49M Buffalo R&D Expansion
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Solstice Advanced Materials is investing $49 million to expand research and development at its Buffalo facility, including work on energy storage, refrigerants and thermal management. New York is offering up to $1.4 million in performance-based tax credits, and the project is expected to support hiring and economic growth.
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Homeland Security Investigations Raids Omar’s Home
The home of Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) was raided early Monday morning by Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), per Fox News Digital. Multiple federal agents with HSI jackets were seen outside Omar's Washington, D.C., home. Two sources close to the investigation say the search stems from a criminal fraud investigation into the Somali-born congresswoman's immigration paperwork. The paperwork was f
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Dave’s Hot Chicken Opens 500th, Plans More Locations
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Dave’s Hot Chicken opened its 500th restaurant in Phoenix as the chain continues rapid expansion, adding about 100 locations since reaching 400 earlier in 2026. New restaurants are also planned or opening in St. Cloud, Minnesota; Glendale, Wisconsin; and Grandville, Michigan.
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Collins Aerospace expansion
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— Sep 29, 2026
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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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Regents Approve $500M Project Health Expansion, Gold Extension
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The University of Nebraska Board of Regents approved expanding Project Health to a 1.5-million-square-foot teaching hospital, adding about $500 million to its projected cost to support more patients, beds and specialized care. Regents also extended President Jeff Gold’s contract through 2032 and changed his merit-pay terms; two members opposed the timing of the extension.
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PPG Announces $70 Million Aerospace Expansion in Huntsville
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PPG will invest $70 million to expand its aerospace transparencies operations in Huntsville, Alabama, including a new 112,000-square-foot facility for production support that will free space for additional manufacturing. The multiyear effort aims to increase capacity and meet growing demand for aircraft cockpit and passenger windows.
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BYD cites geopolitics, delays US passenger-car entry
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BYD executive vice president Stella Li said geopolitical uncertainty is the biggest barrier to the Chinese automaker’s global expansion, prompting it to hold off on selling passenger cars in the United States until conditions are clearer. She also highlighted BYD’s businesses beyond cars, including energy storage and solar, and said Nvidia remains a strong chip partner.
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‘More Dangerous Than Drugs’: Bill Gates Warns Of Risks Posed By Artificial Intelligence
Jillian Butler · 4 min · 17h
TC Energy Advances Coastal GasLink Phase 2 Expansion After LNG Canada Decision
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— Sep 29, 2026
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Soccer vs American Football
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The world's game versus America's obsession — simplicity against spectacle.
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Walmart Opens Fifth Fulfillment Center, Adds 1,000 Jobs
Business
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Walmart opened its fifth next-generation fulfillment center in Stockton, California, a 900,000-square-foot facility using automation and machine learning to increase capacity and speed West Coast deliveries. The center is expected to create more than 1,000 jobs and is part of Walmart’s broader fulfillment-network expansion.
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Mercury Systems expands Phoenix campus by 50,000 square feet for defense work
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Mercury Systems expanded its Phoenix manufacturing campus by 50,000 square feet with a highly automated facility intended to boost production and speed deliveries for critical U.S. and allied defense programs, including its Common Processing Architecture systems. The expansion, which began operating in fiscal 2026’s third quarter, is expected to add more than 50 jobs; the campus already employs more than 400 people.
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Cafes launch, plan expansions across regions
Lifestyle
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Several cafés and food businesses are expanding: Nook’s in Kirkintilloch teased a takeaway spin-off, a Wiltshire pub opened a daytime café, and Cozmo One plans an Ashburn location. Fresno’s Mokha Harbor Cafe is pursuing a larger site with a drive-thru, while a dog-friendly café at a Moray care home plans to expand to a second site.
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Ono Hawaiian BBQ plans first Tucson opening
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Ono Hawaiian BBQ is expanding with new locations in Tucson and McKinney, serving its Hawaiian-style plate lunches with meat, rice and sides. The Tucson opening featured a luau and raffle, while McKinney is the chain’s second Texas restaurant and part of a planned expansion across the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
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Your focus was stolen by design, not weak willpower
Anyone who cannot finish a book or hold a thought will find Hari’s case that distraction is engineered into tech, work, and childhood—not a private character flaw.
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North Carolina Zoo Plans Asia Exhibit Opening in 2027
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The North Carolina Zoo’s 12.5-acre Asia expansion is set to open March 1, 2027, marking its first major development in more than 30 years. It will add nearly 50 species, including endangered animals, alongside new habitats and botanical features.
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7 Brew Plans Drive-Thru Expansion in Lindale, Ames
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7 Brew plans to add drive-thru locations in Lindale, Texas, and Ames, Iowa, as the beverage chain expands. The Lindale project is slated for construction in spring 2027, while the second Ames stand is targeted to open by the end of 2026 and is expected to create about 75 jobs.
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Rare-Vinyl Shops Span Five States
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Five distinctive U.S. record stores—from Seattle and Texas to Florida, Alabama and Colorado—offer expansive, ever-changing collections and immersive browsing experiences that celebrate vinyl and local music culture. Features range from a barbershop inside Birmingham’s Seasick Records to the sheer scale of Texas’ Josey Records.
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Washington Judge Permanently Blocks Key Sheriff Law Provisions
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— Oct 2, 2026
Judge Christine Schaller permanently blocked WA rules raising sheriff candidate age to 25 and experience to five years, calling the qualifications too expansive to uphold.
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Nicole Hardy
Sheriffs should face clear eligibility standards to ensure professionalism rather than leaving everything up to elections alone.
AirTrunk plans A$43 billion Japan data-centre expansion amid AI surge
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AirTrunk plans to invest up to A$43 billion (about US$30 billion) in Japan over five years, more than doubling its data-center capacity to over 1 gigawatt as demand for AI and cloud computing grows. An additional US$1 billion investment at its Inzai campus will support liquid cooling and high-density AI workloads.
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‘Put His 5-Year-Old In Danger’: Mullin Clashes With Margaret Brennan Over ICE Shooting Of Criminal Illegal
Jillian Butler · 4 min · 18h
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