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Dems Revive Nullification With Efforts To Undercut Immigration Law1 source — 2d

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Amazon names Aidan Marcuss Alexa chief to revive voice assistant — 17hAmazon named Aidan Marcuss Alexa chief next month as it rolls out Alexa+ at $20 a month or $139 a year after losses since 2014.

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Roseanne Barr Reveals Secret Eight-Episode Sitcom — 1dEight years after ABC canceled her revival over a racist tweet, Roseanne Barr has finished filming Meemaw, an independent eight-episode comedy shot in Austin.

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Nana Patekar, three-time National Award winner, cremated with state honours — 2dVeteran actor Nana Patekar died at 75 after suffering cardiac arrest at his Goa residence; efforts to revive him with CPR were unsuccessful. Authorities registered a medico-legal case, and a post-mortem was planned.

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White House Sets Hearing for Lisa Cook as Trump Revives Mortgage Allegations — 18hPresident Donald Trump has established a White House committee to examine allegations that Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook made false statements on mortgage documents, opening a… — by Andrew Powell

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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.

Bollywood actor Nana Patekar dies at 75 — 2dDespite 45 minutes of continuous CPR, Nana Patekar could not be revived after cardiac arrest at his Goa home, Dr. Shekhar Salkar said. He died at 75.

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Raiders’ Jeanty Misses Practice, Status Uncertain — 1dRaiders running back Ashton Jeanty’s foot and ankle issues worsened during practice this week, leaving his availability for Sunday’s game against the Patriots uncertain. His potential absence could give rookie Mike Washington Jr. a larger role as Las Vegas looks to revive its struggling running game.

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Massive New Mexico Uranium Mining Project Hits Wall Covered In Red Tape — 2dNew Mexico is emerging as a battleground in America’s push to revive domestic uranium production as state and tribal officials fight a proposed project that could produce millions of pounds of nuclear fuel each year.

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Red Bulls host San Diego FC with both sides chasing playoffs — 1dNew York Red Bulls host San Diego FC on Saturday with both clubs fighting to revive their playoff hopes: New York is eighth in the East and winless in four straight at home, while San Diego sits 12th in the West and has gone five games without a win. The clubs meet competitively for the first time during New York’s Noche Latina celebration.

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Veteran college football coach Franchione dies at 75 — 3dLongtime college football coach Dennis Franchione has died at 75 after a battle with cancer. Across a 40-year career, he won more than 200 games and led TCU, Alabama, Texas A&M and other programs, helping revive TCU before its rise under Gary Patterson.

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Kentucky brings back Power K helmets vs. LSU — 5dKentucky will bring back its retro Power K helmets and throwback uniforms for Saturday’s home game against No. 10 LSU, reviving a look the Wildcats wore from 1975 to 1991. Coach Will Stein says the design pays tribute to the era when his father played for Kentucky.

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Madonna vs Lady GagaYourlist — VS BattleThe Queen of Pop versus the artist who studied at her throne.

Arkansas Medicaid Ad Draws Backlash Over White Casting — 4dArkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ campaign ad promoting stricter Medicaid work requirements features a fictional unemployed white gamer, prompting conservative commentators to criticize the choice and argue the character should have been Black. The backlash has revived debate over the racial stereotypes behind the “welfare queen” trope, even though the ad concerns Medicaid and most Arkansas Medicaid recipients are white.

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Sportsbooks Promote MLB Postseason Betting OffersSports — 3dBetMGM promotions advertised around the Dodgers-Braves and Brewers-Padres NLDS games offer eligible new customers up to $1,500 in bonus bets if their first wager loses; select states instead have a $150 bonus offer tied to a winning $10 wager. The articles also previewed the pivotal Game 3 matchups, with Atlanta and San Diego seeking to build or revive their series chances.

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Page McConnell Plays World's Largest Organ With PhishEntertainment — Oct 2, 2026Phish’s three-night Atlantic City run launched its 2026 fall tour with extended improvisational jams and notable song choices. Page McConnell also played Boardwalk Hall’s giant pipe organ, while the band revived “Sleeping Monkey” in an encore.

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Tuchel voices sympathy for clubless Raheem Sterling after career struggles — Oct 2, 2026England manager Thomas Tuchel expressed sympathy for Raheem Sterling, saying the forward has struggled since leaving Manchester City and hoping he can revive his career. Sterling is without a club after spells at Chelsea, Arsenal and Feyenoord, and is awaiting sentencing after pleading guilty to dangerous-driving and nitrous oxide offenses.

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Jared Kim Tuchel's right to sympathize but Sterling brought some of this on himself with those driving charges.

What were you actually built to do?Quizie — QuizNot the job you have — the one your wiring has been begging for. Twelve questions and the AI writes the job description.

Rural Finnish town braces as Google plans €13 billion data centers — 6dGoogle’s €13 billion investment in Finnish data centers is expected to bring construction jobs and new economic activity to rural towns such as Muhos, where officials anticipate major changes and demand for housing and services. Residents welcome the potential revival but worry about the facilities’ energy use and environmental effects, while President Donald Trump has urged Google to reconsider the plans.

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Jared Kim Trump pushing Google to drop the project ignores how badly rural Finland needs fresh investment and jobs.

Cities Revive Police Programs, Expand PatrolsPolitics — 5dCities are debating how police staffing, enforcement and budgets affect public safety: Duluth is restarting volunteer patrol and reserve programs, while Columbia plans a tax-funded expansion of its force even as advocates dispute whether increased enforcement explains rising downtown crime reports. Elsewhere, Minneapolis neighborhood organizers favor investing in community services over more armed officers, while Seattle and Burlington leaders face pressure to fund police alongside non-police alternatives.

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Retro games launch; revivals plannedEntertainment — 6dSeveral retro-inspired games are featured: TAITO’s 1980 arcade game Crazy Balloon is being reissued in Arcade Archives 2 with a new time-attack mode, while indie game Fish ’N Frog has launched with 50 levels of block-pushing arcade puzzles. The Vessel is an upcoming puzzle adventure built around controlling two characters at once; the other articles cover an animation-art exhibit and a roundup of game remakes.

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San Francisco Leaders Withdraw Yekutiel Endorsements After Allegations — Oct 1, 2026San Francisco District 8 candidate Manny Yekutiel suspended his campaign after new allegations that he groped two men without consent at a 2023 Pride event; the reports also revived a 2020 assault allegation. Mayor Daniel Lurie and other prominent backers withdrew their endorsements, while Yekutiel denied assaulting anyone, expressed regret for any crossed boundaries and has not been charged with a crime.

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Bogong Moth Swarms Signal Rebound Across Australia — Sep 30, 2026Endangered Bogong moths have returned in large swarms across southeastern Australia, reviving their annual migration to alpine caves after drought-driven population losses of about 99.5%. Scientists welcome the rebound and its benefits for wildlife such as the mountain pygmy-possum, while warning that habitat loss, pesticides and climate change remain threats.

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Pac-12 Opens League Play as High School Teams Post Shutouts — Oct 2, 2026A Pac-12 mailbag graded teams’ nonconference performances as the revived league entered conference play, while Canada West’s Week 5 slate featured a first-place showdown between UBC and Saskatchewan and Alberta seeking to build on a record-setting win. High school results included Amherst’s 7-0 start and Shawano’s win, while the CFL roundup listed recent scores and upcoming matchups.

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Rachel Meyers UBC needs to win that top spot matchup against Saskatchewan to keep their Canada West momentum going.

Roseanne Barr Blasts Former Co-Star as a 'Brainwashed Bigot' — Sep 25, 2026Roseanne Barr is taking aim at her former “Roseanne” co-star Michael Fishman after he said the sitcom’s 2018 revival was “rightfully canceled.” According to Fox News, during an app… — by Andrew Powell

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Jared Kim Roseanne is right to push back since the network pulled the plug so fast after one bad tweet from her.

Coco Gauff Named Player-Owner of Florida Flamingos in Revived League — Sep 24, 2026Coco Gauff, 22, was named player-owner of the Florida Flamingos Racquet Club on Sept. 24, 2026, with home WTT matches Dec. 14-15 in Sunrise.

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Priya Raman Coco Gauff stepping up as player-owner for the Flamingos gives the revived league some real star power and should help draw crowds to those South Florida matches.

Packers Beat Buccaneers 17-14, Improve to 2-2 — Sep 28, 2026After a brutal start to the season that included heavy pressure from Atlanta, Green Bay has moved to shore up its struggling offensive line, adding guards Laken Tomlinson and Kevin Zeitler and signing Mekhi Becton to its practice squad. The Packers also lost receiver Jayden Reed for the season, adding to the challenge of reviving an offense that has struggled to protect Jordan Love and run the ball.

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