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Measure rope to armpits for steady wrist-driven jump rope rhythm — Sep 26, 2026For beginners who want steady cardio using a rope anywhere with clear floor space.

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Dana Whitfield I always went longer before but shortening it like this keeps the pace steady for a full ten minutes straight.

Trump Administration Ends ACA Subsidies for 189,000 Deceased or Overlapping Enrollees — 7hThe Trump administration is ending Affordable Care Act subsidies for about 189,000 people flagged as deceased or as having duplicate coverage through Medicare, Medicaid or CHIP, estimating the move will prevent $738 million in improper payments this year. Officials say affected people can challenge the finding within 30 days, and those with other coverage will retain it.

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Supreme Court Backs FCC on Midterm Ad Rates — 2dThe Supreme Court again sided with the Trump administration, allowing the FCC to avoid a lower-court deadline to decide Democrats’ challenge to a policy extending discounted political advertising rates to party committees and joint fundraising groups. Democrats say the policy improperly expands candidate-only discounts and could advantage Republicans ahead of the midterms; the court said the FCC may set its own schedule, with Justices Sonia Sotomayor and Ketanji Brown Jackson dissenting.

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Hasan Execution Livestream Proposal Draws Opposition — 2dThe EU warned platforms that they must enforce their rules against livestreaming executions and could face action under the Digital Services Act if they fail to do so in Europe. The warning followed a U.S. proposal to broadcast the planned firing-squad execution of Nidal Hasan, though President Donald Trump has not confirmed whether it will be public.

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Citroën Unveils Low-Cost Electric 2CV Concept — 3dCitroën has unveiled a retro-styled electric 2CV concept previewing a European-built production car planned for 2028, with a target price of about €15,000. The compact, lightweight EV is intended to revive the original’s affordable, practical spirit, though production specifications such as battery size and range have not been announced.

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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.

European Leaders Urge Schengen Suspension for Spain After Ceuta Influx — 2hEuropean leaders are openly calling for Spain's removal from the continent's open-border system after tens of thousands of illegal aliens swarmed the nation's North African enclave.

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Viral meme claims Europe reversed stance on Trump Greenland offerPolitics — 4hMeme Wars: trending on the Right today.

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Reports: Settlers Torch Mosque, Vehicle in West BankWorld — 17hReports say Israeli settlers set fire to a mosque, a vehicle and an olive tree in Mikhmas in the occupied West Bank, while other accounts described attacks on Palestinian homes and property, road blockages and theft elsewhere. Israel’s military said it was examining the mosque attack; the U.N. has warned that settler violence is contributing to Palestinian displacement, particularly in Bedouin and herding communities.

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Marcus Bell The UN warning about displacement from these attacks makes clear that property theft and road blocks are driving people from their land.

Leaders Urge Schengen Suspension for Spain After Ceuta Migrant Influx — 4hEuropean leaders are openly calling for Spain's removal from the continent's open-border system after tens of thousands of illegal aliens swarmed the nation's North African enclave.

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ASML raises outlook on AI demand exceeding capacity through 2028 — 15hASML raised its 2026 outlook and said AI demand may outstrip capacity through 2028; shares rose as much as 3.6% as European tech led modest gains.

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Maya Lindstrom ASML's raised outlook on AI demand running past 2028 capacity explains why tech stocks jumped even with oil prices up.

European Nations Regret Having Open Borders After Moroccans Swarm Spain — 6hEuropean leaders are openly calling for Spain's removal from the continent's open-border system after tens of thousands of illegal aliens swarmed the nation's North African enclave.

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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.

Italy, Finland Urge Schengen Suspension for Spain After Ceuta Migrant Surge — 8hEuropean leaders are openly calling for Spain's removal from the continent's open-border system after tens of thousands of illegal aliens swarmed the nation's North African enclave.

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IEA Warns Diesel Markets Stay Tight Through 2027Finance — 14hIEA Oct. 14: diesel stays tight into 2027 after 1.3 mmbbl/d Middle East-Russia losses; wholesale hit ~$220/bbl and Europe prices "could rise again."

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Sam Okafor Europe should expand its own refining capacity now instead of hoping the shortage eases by 2027.

European Nations Regret Having Open Borders After Moroccans Swarm Spain — 10hEuropean leaders are openly calling for Spain's removal from the continent's open-border system after tens of thousands of illegal aliens swarmed the nation's North African enclave.

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Fed Governor Cook’s Lawyer Challenges Trump’s Removal Bid — 1dLisa Cook’s lawyer challenged the objectivity of President Donald Trump’s White House inquiry into mortgage-fraud allegations, pointing to a committee member’s prior statements and arguing the process threatens the Federal Reserve’s independence. Cook cannot attend the proposed Nov. 5 hearing because of official duties in Europe and says she would be available only after the Fed’s December policy meeting; she denies wrongdoing and is fighting Trump’s effort to remove her.

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Dana Whitfield Cook has every right to put off the hearing until after her required Fed duties in December.

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

European Nations Regret Having Open Borders After Moroccans Swarm Spain — 11hEuropean leaders are openly calling for Spain's removal from the continent's open-border system after tens of thousands of illegal aliens swarmed the nation's North African enclave.

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EU proposes delaying methane import standardsEnvironment — 1dThe European Commission has proposed delaying EU methane rules for fossil-fuel imports, citing energy-security concerns and pressure from industry and governments; accounts differ on the length, ranging from a one-year postponement to a later 2029 compliance deadline. Fossil-fuel groups want a longer delay, while environmental advocates and center-left lawmakers warn against weakening the climate law.

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Gadsden Meetings Address Amendment 3’s Potential $6M LossPolitics — 2dFlorida’s proposed Amendment 3 would expand the homestead exemption, potentially lowering property taxes for eligible homeowners while reducing local-government revenue. At community meetings in Griffin Heights and Gadsden County, residents and officials raised concerns about possible cuts to services—including public safety and youth programs—with Gadsden County’s interim manager estimating a potential $6 million revenue loss; supporters say homeowners would keep more money.

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Distinctive Homes Listed Across Five CitiesLifestyle — 2dHomes currently on the market range from a £450,000 Victorian house in York to multimillion-dollar properties in Falls Church, Oak Brook, Park Slope and Portland. The listings highlight renovated interiors and outdoor space alongside distinctive features such as midcentury-modern design, preserved historic details, an atrium and a backyard accessory dwelling.

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Communities Hold, Schedule 2027 Budget HearingsPolitics — 3dLocal governments are advancing 2027 budgets and tax plans through public hearings: Rhinebeck proposes a 3.39% spending cut alongside a 3.87% property-tax levy increase, while Spokane is considering increases to its regular and emergency-services levies. Burket, Colby and Ischua have also scheduled or held public budget hearings, with adoption or consideration dates set in the coming weeks.

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European Nations Regret Having Open Borders After Moroccans Swarm Spain — 14hEuropean leaders are openly calling for Spain's removal from the continent's open-border system after tens of thousands of illegal aliens swarmed the nation's North African enclave.

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Hospitality Openings Span Auckland, Peoria, USLifestyle — 3dNew dining destinations are expanding across hotels and mixed-use developments: Auckland’s Art Deco-inspired Windsor Room brings British and European classics to Fable, while Peoria’s forthcoming Jefferson House will combine restaurants, a bakery, a bar, shops and entertainment. Hotel dining is also drawing attention, from nationally recognized U.S. venues to new fall hotel openings such as The Selvedge in California’s wine country, which pairs an inn stay with meals from the SingleThread team.

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European Nations Regret Having Open Borders After Moroccans Swarm Spain — 18hEuropean leaders are openly calling for Spain's removal from the continent's open-border system after tens of thousands of illegal aliens swarmed the nation's North African enclave.

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Five Massachusetts Listings Span Diverse Property MarketsLifestyle — 2dMassachusetts listings showcase a range of distinctive homes, from luxury townhomes and historic Colonials to a 55-acre equestrian estate and a newly built Nantucket compound. They highlight spacious layouts, premium amenities, and settings from quiet countryside to coveted coastal and suburban neighborhoods.

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