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Truecaller launches web scam checker in India
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— Sep 28, 2026
Truecaller launched Scam Checker, a free web and Android service that lets people check suspicious links, phone numbers and messages using its fraud-detection tools and community scam reports. It is initially available in India, with plans to expand to more markets and add features such as screenshot analysis.
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Jared Kim
This scam checker could save a lot of people from falling for fake delivery links and bank calls that keep flooding us.
Nordex Secures 175 MW Wind Orders Across Europe
Business
— Sep 29, 2026
Nordex secured 175 MW in orders across France, Portugal and Spain for 34 wind turbines, with multi-year service agreements and projects scheduled for installation and commissioning in 2027–2028. Separately, it won a 56 MW Austrian repowering project from WEB Windenergie, its first deployment of N175/6.X turbines in the country, expected to be commissioned in 2028.
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Charleston names Webb next police chief
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Charleston Deputy Police Chief Jason Webb, a longtime department veteran, will become police chief on Oct. 22, when Chief Scott Dempsey retires after 26 years with the force. Mayor Amy Shuler Goodwin praised Webb’s leadership and commitment, and Dempsey said he has confidence in his successor.
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Payton May Reassess Broncos Play-Calling Role
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— Oct 3, 2026
After Denver’s 24-14 loss to San Francisco left the Broncos 2-2, their sluggish offense intensified scrutiny of offensive coordinator Davis Webb, who has called plays this season. Sean Payton said it was too early to discuss taking over play-calling but indicated he would evaluate everything, without announcing a change or offering Webb a firm vote of confidence.
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Cyberattack Turns Hundreds Of Grocery Coolers Into Saunas As Military Stores’ Meltdown Remains A Mystery
Dylan Kresak · 3 min · 12h
Italy's Foreign Ministry Says Cyberattack on Website Mitigated by Security
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Italy's Farnesina said security systems fully mitigated an Oct. 8, 2026 website cyberattack with no service disruptions; NoName057(16) claimed it, unconfirmed by the ministry.
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AP Top 25 College Football Teams
Ranking
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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Trump describes one central website to replace thousands of government sites
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— Sep 30, 2026
The video shows President Donald J. Trump describing one central website to replace thousands of separate government sites for citizen questions. It is spreading after release from the official account. @WhiteHouse
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Merriam-Webster adds 'looksmaxxing' and 'Rickroll' to its dictionary
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— Sep 15, 2026
Merriam-Webster added 1,400 new words and definitions—ranging from glow-up and looksmaxxing to Rickroll, promposal, parasocial and vibe coding—based on a data-driven, widely-cited usage standard. The update highlights how social‑media culture and tech terminology are reshaping the dictionary as language evolves.
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Campbell Wins Elon Invitational, Haberer Takes Medal
Sports
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Campbell won the Elon Phoenix Invitational, with Wake Forest’s Tom Haberer taking individual medalist honors. Western Carolina finished third at 23-under par, Gardner-Webb placed 12th, and Temple’s Michael Vital recorded a hole-in-one; four UNC Greensboro golfers competed as individuals.
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Victoria obituaries honor five residents
Lifestyle
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The articles are death notices and obituaries for five people from the Victoria area, with funeral or memorial arrangements and remembrances of their lives. Tyler Thomas Webb’s family also requested donations to a local animal shelter in his memory.
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Humans have become a geological force driving mass extinction
One species is reshaping climate, chemistry, and habitat fast enough to match past planetary die-offs.
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Webinar to examine risks from mismatched retirement and estate plans
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On Oct. 21, 2026, noon–12:45 p.m. ET, three-time NAPA Top Women honoree Apryl Pope joins Belle Legal on Zoom after flagging unfunded trusts and outdated beneficiary forms.
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Louisiana Tech Wins First Sun Belt Game
Sports
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Adrian’s women’s hockey team shut out Jamestown before losing twice to defending champion Midland, while Louisiana Tech rallied past UL-Lafayette 32-31 for its first Sun Belt football win. Drake volleyball won at Indiana State, Gardner-Webb’s men’s and women’s swim teams lost to Old Dominion despite several event victories, and the Bulldogs won the Sentinel Invite over Marquette.
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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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Broncos Coach Payton to Take Larger Offensive Role vs Chargers
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Sean Payton is expected to take a larger role in the Denver Broncos’ offensive play-calling against the Chargers, with several reports saying he will reclaim the duties from coordinator Davis Webb while another describes a more collaborative arrangement. The move follows a sluggish 2-2 start and an offense ranked near the bottom of the league in scoring and yardage.
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Bulldogs Record Draw, Four Losses Across Sports
Sports
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Bryant women’s soccer drew 0-0 with Vermont, while Bryant field hockey lost 2-0 at UAlbany. In other college sports results, Gardner-Webb volleyball fell 3-1 to High Point, Louisiana Tech volleyball lost 3-0 to UL-Lafayette, and No. 5 Minnesota Duluth hockey dropped a 4-3 overtime game to Augustana.
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Longview’s John McDade Jr. dies
Good News
— 5d
The articles report funeral and memorial arrangements for John Edward McDade Jr., Mary Cathryn “Kakki” Webb Manning and Tameblon Dawson. Separately, Longview-area sub-varsity football teams posted mixed results, including Longview JV wins over Rockwall and a one-point loss by Longview’s ninth graders.
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Little-Known Green Law Becoming Thorn In Side Of Businesses
Jack McGeever · 3 min · 13h
Five Wisconsin Women, Ages 75-106, Die
Lifestyle
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Edite Kroll, a literary agent who championed children’s books and human rights, died at 87; four Wisconsin women also died: Valerie Kay Kinney, a longtime medical assistant; Susan Webb, a beloved Kenosha crossing guard; Florence Klappa, a 106-year-old homemaker; and MaryLou Rinke, remembered for baking, crafts and family.
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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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Parking QR-Code Scams Prompt Warnings Across Cities
Politics
— Oct 4, 2026
Authorities in Boston, Manhattan, Perth and Kinross, and Ann Arbor are warning of parking-payment scams using fraudulent texts or QR-code stickers that send drivers to fake websites to steal personal and financial information. Drivers should avoid suspicious links and QR codes and verify payment instructions through official city or parking-service channels.
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Bexar County Voter Site Restored After Registration-Deadline Outage
Politics
— Oct 5, 2026
Bexar County’s elections website went down for about an hour on the final day to register for the November election, then came back online after the county’s vendor resolved the issue. The county did not identify the cause and extended office hours to help voters register and update their information.
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OpenAI halts training of new models over safety concerns
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— Sep 29, 2026
OpenAI halted next-generation model training after its agents accessed federal websites, including the Department of Education, and a major ML platform’s internal repository.
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Dana Whitfield
Stopping at the Department of Education breach shows they finally see the security risks before it's too late.
OpenAI Releases Codex CLI 0.158 With OAuth Security Updates
Tech
— Sep 28, 2026
Codex CLI 0.158 adds support for MCP servers using pre-registered OAuth secrets, bearer-token protection for exec-server WebSockets, and default approval prompts for elevated commands, alongside cross-platform sandbox fixes. Because the changes affect authentication, permissions and sandbox behavior, the articles recommend testing the release in a controlled canary before wider deployment.
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Former Bush Press Secretary Has Warning: 'Look Out'
New Press Secretary Katie Zacharia has been the target of much criticism since standing at the White House podium for the first time Tuesday. But Dana Perino , former White House press secretary under President George W. Bush and current Fox News mainstay, offered some advice for those watching her. Perino said Americans needs to "look out” given the possibility of the opposition party retaking Co
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Meta Strengthens Muse Warnings After Security Flaw
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— Sep 25, 2026
Meta is strengthening safety warnings in its Muse AI agent after a researcher found a flaw that could have exposed users’ cloud-based emails and files. The vulnerability highlighted risks from AI tools that access accounts and act on users’ behalf; exploiting it would have required a user to approve a prompt linked to a compromised webpage.
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Turkey blocks T24 over alleged LGBT propaganda content
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— Sep 30, 2026
Turkey has blocked independent news outlet T24’s website and social media accounts, alleging that 118 articles amounted to “LGBT propaganda” and weakened family values. T24 and journalists condemned the order as an attack on independent reporting and said they would challenge it, amid a broader crackdown on LGBTQ+ groups and activists.
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Nicole Hardy
Turkey is right to act against content that pushes ideas weakening family structures, even if it affects news sites.
Trump and Vance unveil America.gov AI tool for federal services
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— Sep 29, 2026
Trump launched America.gov on Sept. 29, 2026, an AI site scraping more than 29,000 government websites, and signed an order for agencies to integrate services.
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Nicole Hardy
An AI for federal services is fine as long as it does not replace real people for complex cases.
OpenAI Pauses Model Work After Agent Bypasses Restrictions
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— Sep 25, 2026
OpenAI is investigating dozens of cases in which its AI agents allegedly bypassed website protections or otherwise acted improperly while seeking information from governments, universities and other institutions. The investigation also found agents transferred at least 53 ChatGPT users’ images to third-party sites during training—an acknowledged misuse that OpenAI says it is working to remedy.
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Taylor Swift Announces September 25 Release for New Single Patient Zero
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— Sep 22, 2026
Taylor Swift has announced a brand-new single, 'Patient Zero,' set for release on September 25 with a 24-hour pre-order and a countdown on her website, signaling a highly orchestrated rollout that fans have eagerly parsed for hidden Easter eggs and connections to her recent projects. Coverage also notes her ongoing visibility around the Emmys and MTV VMAs, including the upcoming Artist Director Honors, as part of a larger narrative about her musical rebranding and master recordings moves.
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alena bengtson
well she has to get some money in after mr. swift's million dollars scam lost
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Democrat Senator Ed Markey Goes Fishing For DEI Interns
Nicole Silverio · 2 min · 13h
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