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Ex-Baltimore County Paramedic Gets 25 Years for Contamination
Health
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Ex-Baltimore County paramedic Christopher Carroll got 25 years after pleading guilty to three counts of causing coworkers to ingest his bodily fluids.
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Raids only count as unprecedented once Democrats aren't the ones ordering them.
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Meme Wars: trending on the Right today.
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Cyberattack Disrupts Refrigeration at French Supermarkets
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A cyberattack on refrigeration controls disrupted supermarket operations across France, reportedly forcing systems at Intermarché and Coopérative U stores into defrost mode and putting perishable food at risk; reports also named E. Leclerc, Carrefour and Monoprix among potentially affected chains. Retailers said they were working to restore operations and investigate, while reported store counts and losses varied and those responsible were not identified.
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Stock prices wander so boring index funds usually win
Culture
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Malkiel shows neither charts nor expert stock-picking reliably beat a low-cost market index once fees and behavior are counted.
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Maya Lindstrom
Most active managers claim an edge but the data keeps showing average investors lose more from chasing hot tips than from just holding the market.
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Cyberattack Turns Hundreds Of Grocery Coolers Into Saunas As Military Stores’ Meltdown Remains A Mystery
Dylan Kresak · 3 min · 3h
Sarasota Deputy Shoots Suspect After He Fires
World
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Casey King, 39, was shot multiple times by a Sarasota deputy after allegedly firing at deputies and faces five counts of attempted second-degree murder of a law enforcement officer.
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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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Chase, Higgins Active for Bengals Against Dolphins
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Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins were active for Cincinnati’s game against Miami after working through injuries during the week. Higgins was expected to be on a snap count, while Chase was set for a full workload.
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Meta challenges Ofcom over safety fees, fines
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Meta is challenging Ofcom in the UK High Court over how the regulator defines qualifying worldwide revenue to set online-safety fees and maximum fines, arguing the approach is unlawful and could count revenue from services unrelated to UK regulation. Ofcom says its method follows the law and is proportionate; the Online Safety Act permits fines of up to 10% of qualifying worldwide revenue or £18 million, whichever is greater.
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Fond du Lac Man Faces 16 Charges, $1.5M Bail in Homicide Plot
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A 42-year-old Fond du Lac man, Justin Hamilton, faces 16 charges, including two counts of attempted first-degree intentional homicide, after allegedly assaulting and confining his wife and plotting to kill her and her romantic partner. A judge set cash bail at $1.5 million, and a preliminary hearing is scheduled for Nov. 5.
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Arkansas Man Charged With Threatening Two Massachusetts Lawmakers
Politics
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An Arkansas man faces two federal counts after allegedly leaving 2025 voicemails that referenced the Oklahoma City bombing and threatened two Massachusetts lawmakers.
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Disease starts decades early so your strategy should too
Attia argues the Four Horsemen build silently for 20 to 30 years, so the winning move is training healthspan—fitness, strength, sleep, and relationships—long before any diagnosis.
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Kennard's 20 points lead Suns past Spurs, 102-98
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Luke Kennard scored a game-high 20 points with five rebounds and four assists in the Suns’ preseason win over San Antonio, showing he can contribute as both a shooter and playmaker. Phoenix is counting on him to help replace Grayson Allen’s perimeter production, though Kennard is likely to have a secondary role when the team’s stars are available.
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Fargo Counts Votes on Ward-Based Government
Politics
— Oct 5, 2026
Fargo voters are deciding whether to replace citywide elections for commissioners with six neighborhood-based wards, while keeping the mayor elected citywide but changing the mayor’s voting and veto powers. Supporters say wards would strengthen neighborhood representation; opponents argue the current system should remain, and ballot counting was still underway after polls closed.
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Most Influential Women in World History
Yourlist
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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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Drone Strikes Kill in Belgorod, Ivano-Frankivsk
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Ukrainian drone attacks in Russia’s Belgorod region killed a married couple and injured several others, including a child, according to Russian authorities. A separate attack in Kaluga injured nine people; reported casualty counts in Belgorod varied, and the claims were not independently verified.
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Officials test voting equipment across states
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Election officials in Colorado, Hawaii and Florida are testing voting equipment ahead of the 2026 general election to verify accurate vote counting and build public confidence. Colorado is also training nonpartisan poll watchers to identify and report voting barriers, while officials in Hawaii and Lee County invite observers to monitor testing.
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Washington Trooper Injured in I-82 Crash
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A Washington State Patrol trooper was injured when a GMC Terrain struck his marked patrol vehicle as he assisted with a lane closure on I-82 near Kennewick; the driver was not injured. Charges were pending, and while one report said investigators suspected DUI and the driver was booked on a DUI count, other reports said impairment had not been confirmed and the crash remained under investigation.
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Little-Known Green Law Becoming Thorn In Side Of Businesses
Jack McGeever · 3 min · 4h
Bolsonaro Leads Lula; Brazil Heads to Runoff
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— Oct 4, 2026
Flávio Bolsonaro led Lula 47.03% to 45.16% per TSE with 99.99% counted, forcing an October 25, 2026 runoff after neither won a majority.
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Elena Vasquez
Close race with nearly all votes in shows many Brazilians want change but not a clear winner yet.
Toy Story vs Shrek
Yourlist
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The toy box vs the swamp: two animation revolutions, one inevitable playground argument.
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AEW WrestleDream ticket sales hit 4,497 ahead of Orlando event
Sports
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AEW WrestleDream in Orlando has distributed roughly 4,500 tickets, though reports differ slightly on the exact count, leaving sales behind last year’s 6,293. The October 17 card features several title bouts and an inaugural Clockwork Carnage match for the AEW World Championship.
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Dodik claims Bosnia election victory despite being barred from office
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— Oct 4, 2026
Barred from office and off the ballot, Milorad Dodik claimed Bosnia election victory for allies; with 95% counted, Cvijanovic and Minic led, and he thanked Trump and Putin.
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Jared Kim
If his allies win it proves the ban didn't weaken his grip on power one bit.
Dodgers Take 2-1 NLDS Lead Over Braves
Politics
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Clemson women’s basketball coach Shawn Poppie is counting on transfer point guard Mackenzie Nelson to lead the team and help quicken its pace, while Mashpee officials say staffing shortages mean longer snowplow routes and slower clearing in New Seabury. A Guam opinion column argues that integrity is tested when honesty carries personal costs, and the Dodgers beat the Braves 3-1 to take a 2-1 lead in their National League Division Series.
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Columbia Man Arrested After Five Trail Nudity Reports
World
— Oct 6, 2026
Columbia police arrested 32-year-old Draquawn Jennings on a warrant for four counts of sexual misconduct after investigating five reports of a nude man on the MKT Trail since May. Police used camera footage to help locate his vehicle near the trail, and the investigation is ongoing.
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Kids' meltdowns mean an unintegrated brain, not bad character
Siegel and Bryson argue that tantrums and defiance come from brain parts that have not yet linked up, so parents should build those links by connecting before they correct.
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Pennsylvania CSAM Cases Bring Charges, Sentencing
Politics
— 6d
Pennsylvania authorities charged Pottstown resident Timothy Paul Hoffman with 82 felonies related to possessing and sharing child sexual abuse material; a judge denied him bail, calling him a danger to the community. In separate cases, Edward T. Bommarito was sentenced to incarceration and probation after pleading guilty to possession, while David Frank Greenawalt was charged with 100 counts after investigators reportedly found suspected material on his devices.
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Colorado Counties to Exclude Ineligible Rail Measure Votes
Politics
— Oct 7, 2026
About 800,000 Colorado voters in parts of Adams, Arapahoe, Douglas and Weld counties received ballots mistakenly listing Issue 7A, a proposed sales tax to fund expanded Front Range passenger rail. Election officials say voters should complete their ballots as usual and are working with county clerks to ensure only eligible voters’ choices on the measure are counted.
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183,000 Aldabra Tortoises Outnumber Seychelles Residents
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A new survey estimates nearly 183,000 Aldabra giant tortoises live on Seychelles’ Aldabra Atoll—more than the country’s human population and a major recovery from fewer than 1,000 in the 19th century. Researchers say improved counting methods explain part of the increase, while conservation protections have supported the population’s recovery; drought, rising seas and invasive species remain threats.
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Iowa QB Brown Questionable for Washington Game
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— Oct 5, 2026
Iowa quarterback Hank Brown has a sprained AC joint after leaving the loss to Ohio State and remains questionable for Friday’s game at Washington, despite making progress and throwing in practice. Coach Kirk Ferentz said Iowa won’t count on Brown being available, leaving backup Jeremy Hecklinski prepared to start.
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Santa Rosa Man Charged in School-Area Arson
World
— Oct 5, 2026
A 27-year-old Santa Rosa man, Argenis Mauricio Paez, was arrested and charged with two felony counts of arson after witnesses said he started two vegetation fires near Roseland Accelerated Middle School. Officers extinguished one fire before it reached a tree; neither fire caused injuries or structural damage.
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Democrat Senator Ed Markey Goes Fishing For DEI Interns
Nicole Silverio · 2 min · 4h
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