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Ahmedabad Begins 76-Unit Demolition; Others Plan
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Demolition plans span several communities: Ahmedabad is clearing homes and businesses to widen roads near Narendra Modi Stadium ahead of the 2030 Commonwealth Games, while Rocky Mount plans to raze a long-vacant, blighted motel. Elsewhere, Eastbourne is considering replacing two commercial buildings with 11 flats, Mid Suffolk approved replacing six unsafe bungalows with family homes, and Panama City is demolishing a home through a voluntary flood-risk buyout program.
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Greensboro man charged in rape, five robberies
World
— Oct 6, 2026
A 68-year-old man in Ireland has appeared in court charged with two counts of rape, false imprisonment and aggravated burglary in connection with a 2003 cold case; he pleaded not guilty. In separate U.S. cases, a Kansas rape charge is proceeding after a preliminary hearing, while Greensboro authorities say Justin Xavier Chambers faces rape and other felony charges tied to a reported motel assault and a series of robberies.
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Road closures planned, active across four communities
Weather
— Oct 5, 2026
Peace Road in Sycamore will close for about a week beginning Oct. 13 for bridge paving and repairs, with a detour via Motel and Freed roads. Other temporary closures include an East Grand Forks frontage road for storm-sewer work, Wards Corner Road in Ohio for a gas-leak repair, and West Emory Road in Tennessee due to a structure fire.
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Saudi Conferences Plan to Proceed Despite Airport Attack
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Saudi Arabia is pressing ahead with sporting events and major energy and investment conferences in Riyadh despite deadly attacks on the airport and Houthi warnings against using Saudi airspace. The decision comes amid flight disruptions and travel concerns, with some officials opting to participate remotely and organizers offering alternative routes.
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EXCLUSIVE: Asst. Commerce Secretary Roth Reveals The Issues Facing Classrooms That Rely Too Much On Screens
Sean Moran · 6 min · 1h
California Commission Orders Halt to Human-Robot Fight Event
Tech
— 6d
A San Francisco startup staged a human-versus-humanoid-robot cage match in which influencer Frankie LaPenna was knocked down by remotely piloted robots, prompting concern over the spectacle and its safety. California’s athletic commission said the unlicensed event violated state rules and ordered it halted, while REK argued that regulations covering matches between people do not apply to fights involving robots.
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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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Feds Arrest Man Accused of Luring Teen to Motel in Cross-Country Plot
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— Feb 24, 2026
A Pennsylvania man accused of grooming a 13-year-old girl online was taken into custody in Southern California after investigators tracked him to a motel where they say he had arranged to meet her. According to the New…
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Portland Mob Pelts Police with Objects After Officer Shoots Man Who Was Reportedly Stabbing Someone
Reporting
— Jun 25, 2021
Police became the targets Thursday in Portland, Oregon, after a fatal shooting that some accounts say took down a man involved in stabbing another person. Portland police said officers were sent to a motel for “a…
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Soros-Backed DA Ditches Death Penalty Against Machete-Wielding Illegal Immigrant In Beheading Case
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— Dec 1, 2025
Democratic Dallas County District Attorney John Creuzot’s office will not seek the death penalty against an illegal immigrant charged with beheading a motel manager with a machete in front of his family in Dallas…
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Gideon Bibles Endure in U.S. Motel Rooms
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— Aug 26, 2026
The Gideon Bible has become a defining feature of American roadside culture and Protestant tradition, distributed in hotels since 1908 and totaling more than 2.5 billion copies worldwide, including places like prisons, military bases, hospitals, and even the White House. As hotels modernize, the Bible’s ubiquity remains a quiet cultural touchstone while commentators highlight its biblicist ethos as a distinctive element of American life.
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Four agreements can replace the rules you never chose
Most human suffering comes from childhood beliefs absorbed without consent, and freedom comes from four daily commitments about speech, reaction, interpretation, and effort.
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US C-17 Lands in Moscow Amid Speculation
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— Aug 25, 2026
A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III landed at Moscow's Vnukovo on August 25 after departing Riga, with previous routing from Camp Springs/Andrews AFB, marking a rare and remotely reported arrival. Flight-tracking data documented the path while the Kremlin said it had no information about the flight and the purpose remains unclear.
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Oregon Dem Who Uses ‘They/Them’ Pronouns Works Remotely From Spain In Taxpayer-Funded Job
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— Mar 5, 2026
An Oregon Democrat who uses “they/them” pronouns has been working from Spain for over a year while being paid a $68,000 salary by taxpayers to help oversee the Portland metro area. Democrat Mary Nolan was elected to…
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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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Agency Allows Tens Of Thousands Of Bureaucrats To Work Remotely For Years As Trump Return Looms
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— Dec 4, 2024
A Biden administration appointee agreed to a new contract with a government employee union that will allow tens of thousands of bureaucrats to work remotely for years ahead of President-elect Donald Trump’s return to…
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Hundreds Of Hezbollah Terrorists Were Carrying Comms Devices — Israel Allegedly Made Them All Explode Remotely
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— Sep 17, 2024
Hundreds of Hezbollah terrorists were reportedly injured in separate explosions across Lebanon on Tuesday, according to multiple reports. The widespread detonation was the result of thousands of the terrorists’…
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ANN COULTER: Why Kamala’s Laugh Is So Annoying
Opinion
— Aug 18, 2024
Could someone teach Kamala to laugh only when something is funny? It’s not the sound of Kamala Harris’s laugh that is so irritating although, to be fair, it is. It’s that she laughs when nothing remotely funny has been…
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Chinese National Arrested After Poisoning Classmate Engaged In Cutting Edge Cancer Research At US University
Jillian Butler · 4 min · 2h
‘They Worked Heroically’: Union Official Defends Taxpayer-Paid Bureaucrats Not Coming Into The Office
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— Jun 29, 2024
A top union official was quoted in a Washington Post op-ed vigorously defending federal workers who continue to work remotely after the COVID pandemic. Only 6% of federal workers are working in the office full time, 30%…
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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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NYC Mayor Defends Removing Students from School to House Migrants
Reporting
— Jan 12, 2024
New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D) defended removing students from a high school to learn remotely as the building was used to house migrants. In an interview with “Good Morning America 3” on Thursday, Adams said his…
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‘Talk About Putting Americans Last’: DeSantis Says of Students Being Forced to Learn Remotely As Migrants Housed at Schools
Reporting
— Jan 11, 2024
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) slammed a New York City high school for making students learn remotely as the building was being used as a shelter. Students at James Madison High School in Brooklyn were moved to remote…
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NYC High School Students Forced to Remotely Learn While 2K Migrants Housed at School
Reporting
— Jan 10, 2024
Brooklyn students are being forced to learn remotely at home while nearly 2,000 immigrants were housed at the local high school on Tuesday. According to a Jan. 9 memo sent to the parents of students attending James…
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DeSantis Jabs Media for Using His Picture in Stories That Have ‘Nothing Remotely to Do With Me’
Reporting
— Mar 8, 2023
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) is poking fun at news outlets for using his picture in articles about legislation he does not support. During an event on Wednesday, the governor sought to distance himself from a bill…
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Head Injury From Fight With Drug Lord: Report
Sean “Diddy” Combs‘ head injury over the weekend was the result of a fight with a drug lord, per TMZ. Sources said Combs and a Jamaican drug lord known as “Dudus” had a physical altercation that ended with Diddy sustaining a severe head injury. TMZ reported Combs was taken from the FCI Fort Dix prison in New Jersey around 1 a.m. Saturday to a hospital for treatment. People magazine confirmed he wa
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Biden Admin Considering Ways to Train Ukrainian Troops Remotely: Report
Reporting
— Feb 25, 2022
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin says the Biden administration is considering training Ukrainian troops remotely, according to a report. Axios reported that Austin told lawmakers military officials are looking to provide…
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Kamala Harris: Supporters of ‘Anti-Voter’ Laws Are ‘Working to Interfere’ With Elections
Reporting
— Jan 17, 2022
Vice President Kamala Harris claims the freedom to vote is “under assault.” Harris delivered a speech remotely from Washington to commemorate Martin Luther King Jr. Day, urging lawmakers to fight for the freedom to…
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Supreme Court’s Ginsburg Discharged From Hospital
Reporting
— May 7, 2020
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, at 87 the U.S. Supreme Court’s oldest member, was discharged on Wednesday from hospital where she was treated for a benign gall bladder condition and took part remotely in arguments in two…
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G20 Leaders to Convene Remotely as Coronavirus Cases Near Half a Million
Reporting
— Mar 26, 2020
Leaders from the Group of 20 major economies will speak by video link on Thursday about combating the coronavirus pandemic and its economic impacts, as global infections top 471,000 with more than 21,000 dead. G20…
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Meghan McCain Announces She Is Pregnant, Will Co-Host ‘The View’ Remotely
Reporting
— Mar 22, 2020
“The View” co-host Meghan McCain made a surprising announcement on Twitter regarding both her personal and professional life. McCain announced that she is pregnant and will begin self-isolating due to the spread of the…
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Federal Regulators Reject Largest US Grid Operator’s Plan To Cut Power To Data Centers
Paris Apodaca · 4 min · 2h
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