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South Carolina Hunter Charged After Bullet Kills DonkeyWorld — 1dSC DNR charged an Anderson County hunter with negligent firearm use and hunting within 300 yards of a residence after his deer shot killed donkey Angelique.

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Michigan Urges, Minnesota Plans 2026 CWD TestingEnvironment — 1dMichigan’s DNR is asking hunters in five West Michigan counties to submit harvested deer for chronic wasting disease testing to measure how prevalence has changed since intensive sampling in 2019. Minnesota will require hunters in its southwest surveillance block to test deer at least a year old during the Nov. 7–8, 2026, firearms opener, as part of a statewide rotating surveillance plan.

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Siberian Bear Attacks Kill 22; Hunters Cull BearsEnvironment — 2dRussian authorities and local hunters are stepping up bear culls after a rise in deadly attacks, including fatal incidents near Siberian settlements. The country’s brown bear population has more than doubled in three decades, while food shortages and human waste are drawing bears closer to communities.

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Houston First Responder Releases 30-Year Memoir — 1dJason Slabbaert’s memoir, *Lawdog*, recounts three decades as a volunteer firefighter, bounty hunter and Houston-area sheriff’s deputy, blending darkly comic incidents with the lasting emotional toll of emergency work.

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Derek Foss A bounty hunter turned memoir writer, that transition alone makes me curious about the book.

Hurricane Hunters Fly Into Isaias, Gather Forecast Data — 6dSecond Lt. Andrew Wilson and Hurricane Hunter crews flew about 700 miles from Keesler into Tropical Storm Isaias on Oct. 7, feeding dropsonde and wing data to the National Hurricane Center.

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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.

Wyoming Expands Big-Game Carcass Dumpsters to Curb CWDEnvironment — Oct 6, 2026Wyoming is expanding its free big-game carcass dumpster program, adding locations and extending availability to help hunters dispose of remains legally and limit the spread of chronic wasting disease. Hunters may leave remains at the harvest site after removing edible meat, but carcasses taken elsewhere for processing must go to an approved dumpster or landfill.

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Arkansas State Falls to South Alabama 56-49Sports — 5dSouth Alabama held off a late Arkansas State rally to win 56-49, using three forced turnovers and a decisive final drive. The Red Wolves piled up 516 yards, led by Trey Owens’ five total touchdowns and Hunter Summers’ two receiving scores, but fell to 2-4 overall and 0-2 in Sun Belt play.

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Deer Season Opens in Pennsylvania, Minnesota Licensing ChangesEnvironment — Oct 3, 2026Minnesota’s new mostly digital licensing system has prompted the DNR to urge deer hunters to buy licenses early, with harvests also requiring electronic validation instead of physical tags. Pennsylvania’s archery season now includes Sunday hunting and updated rules for disposing of potentially disease-carrying deer parts, while proposals to let Pennsylvania hunters choose the firearms opener and restore baiting in Michigan’s Lower Peninsula face uncertain prospects.

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Hunter Finds Arkansas Park’s Largest Diamond This Year — Oct 2, 2026Jack Pearadin found a 6.03-carat yellow diamond, the largest at Crater of Diamonds this year, yelling "Holy crap, we got a big one!" on TikTok, and named it the American Dream.

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Sam Okafor Finding a 6-carat diamond in a state park is a nice reminder that luck can still hit regular folks.

Football Injuries Expected to Sideline Players Across TeamsSports — Oct 4, 2026Arizona’s leading receiver, Tre Spivey, is expected to miss the rest of the season with a broken foot, a major setback for the Wildcats. Fellow receivers Chris Hunter and Giovanni Richardson also left Saturday’s game with leg injuries, putting added pressure on Arizona’s depth.

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Hunter Goodman Hits 40th and 41st Homers as Rockies Top White Sox — Sep 27, 2026Colorado catcher Hunter Goodman hit his 40th and 41st home runs in a 9-6 win over Chicago, becoming the first National League catcher since 2003 to reach 40 in a season and the first Rockie to do so since Nolan Arenado in 2019. The loss also ended the White Sox’s hopes of winning the AL Central.

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Nicole Hardy Goodman powering to 40 homers as a catcher gives the Rockies something real to build on next year.

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.

Curtis Seeks Subpoenas for Trump Jr., Hunter Biden — Sep 22, 2026On Sept. 22, 2026, Sen. John Curtis asked Judiciary to subpoena Donald Trump Jr. and Hunter Biden after a Putin-linked oligarch helped fund Trump Jr.'s Bahamas wedding party.

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Nicole Hardy If a Putin-linked oligarch funded Trump Jr's wedding, the subpoena request is justified to check for any influence.

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October Skywatching: Meteor Showers and Planet ViewsScience — Oct 3, 2026October’s sky offers two meteor showers—the Draconids, best viewed shortly after dark around Oct. 8, and the Orionids, peaking before dawn around Oct. 21—along with Saturn at opposition, a good chance to spot Mercury, and the hunter’s moon late in the month. The Moon also makes close visual passes by Mars and Jupiter, with viewing conditions and timing varying by location.

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Hunter Biden meme contrasts his West Hollywood wedding with Don Jr ceremony — Sep 15, 2026Meme Wars: trending on the Left today.

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Priya Raman Most couples manage fine without Russian money or fireworks. The West Hollywood idea wins for me.

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

Trump orders expansion of federal lands open to hunters and anglers — Sep 18, 2026Public lands should be available to the public. That’s the sentiment of President Donald Trump who announced executive orders to make these lands more available for hunting and fi… — by Sandra Rhodes

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Tom Gallagher Opening federal land is fine but I hope it includes better trail maintenance so access stays safe for everyone.

Hafley Cites Dolphins Culture After 0-3 Start — Sep 28, 2026Despite an 0-3 start and a 24-10 loss to Kansas City, Miami’s coach praised the team’s effort and young players, including center Aaron Brewer’s hustle and rookie Chris Bell’s big gain; the Dolphins also adjusted their secondary, with Michael Taaffe and Dante Trader Jr. sharing safety duties. Miami will look internally to replace injured running back De’Von Achane, with practice-squad players Jarquez Hunter and Carlos Washington Jr. competing for a call-up.

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Ransomware negotiator arrested on federal extortion charges — 3dCanadian ransomware negotiator Edward Dubrovsky was arrested in Pennsylvania on federal extortion-related charges as the FBI investigates ShinyHunters’ theft of employee information. The FBI has announced the arrest of a suspected group co-conspirator but has not publicly confirmed that Dubrovsky is connected to the breach.

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FBI Reportedly Arrests Another ShinyHunters Suspect in Breach — 4d"Our agents in the field have arrested another suspected co-conspirator of the ShinyHunters group," Patel said Oct. 9. FBI alleges at least $70 million in extortion since last year.

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Dutch police arrest suspect in ShinyHunters probe tied to Odido — Sep 28, 2026Dutch tactical police arrested Neo Security lead Pepijn van der Stap, 24, on Sept. 15 in a ShinyHunters probe; his boss said a review found no evidence he targeted the firm or clients.

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Maya Lindstrom If the boss review is accurate then this arrest might be based on thin evidence for a high profile case.

ShinyHunters Claims FBI Data Breach Affecting Thousands — Sep 22, 2026ShinyHunters claims it stole data on thousands of FBI agents and applicants, including home addresses and spouse details, and gives the FBI one week to pull a May 2026 report.

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Derek Foss This one-week demand to pull the report feels like the group is fishing for attention rather than pursuing any real fix.

Mandiant Reports ShinyHunters Renews Global PeopleSoft Attacks — Sep 26, 2026Mandiant said ShinyHunters resumed mass exploitation of an Oracle PeopleSoft flaw, hitting dozens of systems globally; an FBI data-access claim remains unverified.

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Sam Okafor Universities and other places still running old PeopleSoft setups are basically inviting more of these mass exploits.

ShinyHunters claims breach exposing FBI agent home addresses and roles — Sep 24, 2026The group says it took personal data on roughly 38,000 FBI employees and applicants from the jobs portal and gave the bureau one week to retract a May FLASH report.

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Derek Foss ShinyHunters holding the data hostage until the bureau pulls that FLASH report crosses into blackmail territory.

Hunter Biden’s Plea Deal ‘Appears to Be Dead’: ReportReporting — Jul 26, 2023UPDATE : Hunter Biden pleaded not guilty. Hunter Biden’s plea agreement appears to have fallen apart in federal court. On Wednesday, Hunter Biden, the son of President Joe Biden , appeared in a federal court in…

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