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Take the Wilderness Road and You’ll Find the Appalachian First Lady Who Fooled Washington1 source — 10h

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Maya Lindstrom This woman from the hills really showed up the big shots in Washington with her cleverness on that old trail.

EA FC 27 Adds Ted Lasso, Lady GreyhoundsSports — 1dEA Sports FC 27 is bringing Ted Lasso, Coach Beard and AFC Richmond’s women’s team, the Lady Greyhounds, into the game. Players can manage the team as Ted in Career Mode and play with them in modes including Kick Off, Online Seasons and Ultimate Team, with Richmond-themed rewards and Nelson Road returning.

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NYC First Lady Painted Portrait of Her ‘Inspiration’: A Jew-Hating Artist Who Said ‘Anne Frank’ Is a Hoax, Posted Hitler’s Paintings, and Celebrated Oct 71 source — 2d

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Netflix Orders Lady Violet Bridgerton Prequel Series — 5dNetflix on Oct. 8, 2026 ordered an untitled Bridgerton limited series on young Lady Violet and Viscount Edmund’s romance, with Shonda Rhimes and Nicholas Nardini writing and showrunning.

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Women’s Golf Teams Compete Across Three Collegiate TournamentsSports — 2dIllinois State and Troy are among the teams competing in the Lady Red Wolves Classic in Jonesboro, while UNCG heads to Wofford’s Terrier Collegiate in South Carolina. Tarleton State will play the three-day Golf Iconic Classic in New Mexico as it continues its fall schedule.

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AP Top 25 College Football TeamsRankingCollege football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.

Netflix Announces Violet-Edmund Bridgerton PrequelEntertainment — 5dNetflix has ordered a limited Bridgerton prequel about young Lady Violet and her romance with Viscount Edmund, expanding the franchise’s focus to its family matriarch. Shonda Rhimes and Nicholas Nardini are set to write and co-showrun the series.

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Meme declaring ladies safe trends among conservatives — Oct 2, 2026Meme Wars: trending on the Right today.

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Lady A singer Charles Kelley reveals multiple myeloma diagnosis — Sep 29, 2026

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President Trump and First Lady greet President Xi and Madame Peng for state dinner — Sep 25, 2026The clip shows President Donald J. Trump and the First Lady welcoming President Xi and Madame Peng for a state dinner. It is spreading as an official record of the diplomatic event. @WhiteHouse

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Jared Kim I think these meetings matter more than people realize for keeping communication open with China.

Trump and First Lady Greet Chinese President at White House State Dinner — Sep 24, 2026The clip shows President Trump and the First Lady greeting the President of China and Madame Peng for a State Dinner at the White House. It is spreading as the official record of the arrival. @WhiteHouse

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Rachel Meyers It's nice to see the first ladies included in the official greeting for such an important visit.

President Trump and first lady join Chinese president for military review — Sep 24, 2026President Trump and the First Lady participate in a military review with the President of the People's Republic of China and Madame Peng. The video from the White House shows the formal diplomatic event. @WhiteHouse

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Derek Foss It's good to see American and Chinese leaders standing together for a formal military review like this.

Most Influential Women in World HistoryYourlist — RankingFrom 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.

Trump and first lady join Chinese president for Washington site visit — Sep 25, 2026The 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.

Trump Hosts Xi for Reciprocal State Visit on Trade — Sep 28, 2026The video shows President Donald J. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump hosting President Xi Jinping and Madame Peng Liyuan for a reciprocal state visit. It highlights President Trump advancing the U.S.-China relationship through trade and i

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Nicole Hardy This visit might finally get China to buy more US goods like soybeans and tech.

Ruto Attends WNBA Game Supporting Kenyan Star Okot — Sep 24, 2026Madina Okot spoke Swahili with President Ruto and First Lady Rachel after they watched the first Kenyan woman in the WNBA from courtside in Brooklyn.

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Priya Raman Ruto backing Okot at the game is a solid move that could push more funding into Kenyan basketball programs.

President Trump accepts invitation to China over tea with President Xi — Sep 25, 2026The clip shows President Trump accepting a future invitation to China during tea with President Xi, Madame Peng Liyuan and First Lady Melania Trump. He states America and China are both happy about the visit with great things ahead for both

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Marcus Bell This visit could help ease trade tensions if both sides follow through with real negotiations.

Toy Story vs ShrekYourlist — VS BattleThe toy box vs the swamp: two animation revolutions, one inevitable playground argument.

Todd Rundgren Criticizes Taylor Swift’s Musicianship — Sep 29, 2026Veteran musician Todd Rundgren called Taylor Swift “the apotheosis of mediocrity,” criticized her singing, songwriting and dancing, and argued that video games and the music industry’s focus on young female listeners helped drive her success. He praised Lady Gaga’s musicianship, while Swift’s commercial achievements and broader cultural influence continue to fuel debate over how pop success should be judged.

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Melania Trump Says New Docuseries Will Answer Private Questions — Sep 23, 2026First lady Melania Trump is ready to answer “private” questions in a new docuseries. “It’s more conversation, one-on-one with me,” Trump said on a Wednesday interview on Fox News’… — by Sandra Rhodes

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Sam Okafor Might be interesting to hear her thoughts directly instead of through the usual press filter.

Presidents Trump and Xi at Rose Garden military review with B-2 flyover — Sep 25, 2026The clip shows President Trump, President Xi, First Lady Melania Trump, and Madame Peng Liyuan participating in a military review in the Rose Garden that includes a B-2 flyover. It is spreading as a display of American strength. @WhiteHouse

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Video of Vance and wife waiting in Rose Garden spreads before Trump Xi meeting — Sep 25, 2026The 16-second video shows Vice President JD Vance and Second Lady Usha Vance standing in the Rose Garden awaiting the arrival of President Trump and President Xi of China. The clip from the official account is spreading due to the high-prof

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Dana Whitfield The video shows Vance and his wife looking composed while standing in the Rose Garden.

Trump and Melania greet Xi Jinping and Peng Liyuan at White House — Sep 24, 2026The clip shows President Donald J. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump greeting President Xi Jinping of China and Madame Peng Liyuan upon arrival in Washington, D.C. ahead of the state visit. The footage is circulating widely from the offici

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Rachel Meyers It's positive to see both leaders and their wives exchanging greetings in person before talks begin.

White House clip shows Trump and Melania greeting Xi Jinping and Peng Liyuan — Sep 24, 2026The 63-second clip shows President Donald J. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump greeting President Xi Jinping and Madame Peng Liyuan at the White House ahead of their state visit. The footage is circulating as the official record of the arr

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Maya Lindstrom This kind of formal arrival sets the tone before the real negotiations begin.

Melania Trump Shares Intricate White House State Dinner Details — Sep 18, 2026This clip shows the White House State Dinner with every detail considered and an experience thoughtfully conceived and exquisitely realized for distinguished guests. It is spreading from the official account of First Lady Melania Trump. @FL

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Maya Lindstrom The care put into every table setting and menu choice really elevates the whole evening for the guests.

Trump Rallies for Whatley in North Carolina — Sep 14, 2026President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump are visiting North Carolina this week to campaign for U.S. Senate candidate Michael Whatley, with Trump speaking at a Gastonia rally and Melania touring an Ashe County elementary school to highlight education technology and community resilience in recovery from recent disasters. The appearances, including ticketed procedures and school visits, underscore a coordinated effort to energize Republican voters in the midterm race.

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Melania Trump Wastes No Time, Continues to Forge On with First Lady-Like ResponsibilitiesOpinion — Dec 16, 2022You can take the classy woman away from the “first lady” title, but you can’t take the first lady out of a classy woman. Former first lady Melania Trump, who may very well be first lady again come 2024 , went above and…

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