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Developing·Oct 15, 2026

Kelly Clarkson Brooklyn shop dispute over mechanical bird

Kelly Clarkson named Brooklyn's Art of Play on X after a clerk offered something comparable, writing she was treated like Julia Roberts in Pretty Woman.
Clarkson says a Brooklyn shop employee treated her as if she couldn’t afford its merchandise, quoted $15,000 for a singing mechanical bird and offered to find something comparable.

2 stories · 450 sources

Developing·Oct 14, 2026

Israel-Iran tensions, Gaza ceasefire dispute, and Hormuz standoff

Houston DA investigates alleged intentional ICE vehicle assault on man during pursuit, with video evidence reviewed.
UN official says US and Iran must agree within weeks on Hormuz fertilizer passage or Asia and Africa risk missing planting season and sharply lower yields.

266 stories · 22722 sources

Wayshawn Parker rushes for career-high 174 yards as No. 15 Utah wins — Sep 26, 2026No. 15 Utah beat Iowa State 31-17 to improve to 4-0, led by Wayshawn Parker’s career-high 174 rushing yards and three touchdowns. The Utes built a 24-3 halftime lead, then stopped Iowa State’s fourth-quarter comeback attempt with Parker’s late touchdown and an interception.

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Chris Dalton Parker had a monster game with 174 yards and three scores. Utah's defense stepped up big in the fourth to hold off that comeback.

Fa’avae, defense lead New Mexico over UTEP 61-7Sports — Oct 1, 2026Toa Fa’avae has emerged as New Mexico’s starting quarterback after the Lobos moved away from a multi-quarterback rotation, with his running ability helping secure the job. After a promising first game as the sole starter, he is expected to keep developing as a passer while the team works to limit the hits he takes.

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Clarkson, Brooklyn Shop Dispute Bird’s $15,000 Price — 3dKelly Clarkson says a Brooklyn shop employee treated her as if she couldn’t afford its merchandise, quoted $15,000 for a singing mechanical bird and offered to find something comparable; she accused the store of lying after it said the bird was attached to the wall and never for sale. Art of Play acknowledged that feeling judged in a shop would resonate with customers, while saying it was overwhelmed by backlash from people who had not visited.

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FaithTap shares quote attributed to Abraham Lincoln on prayer — 28mPosted to FaithTap by IJR.

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IJRTop Trump Dinner Bidders Stash Cash On Exchanges That Shut Out AmericansDylan Kresak · 3 min · 6h

Talarico Returns to Campaign Trail After Flu Absence — 5dTexas Democratic Senate nominee James Talarico’s nearly two-week absence from in-person campaigning, which his campaign attributed to the flu, has drawn criticism and demands for answers from President Donald Trump and Republican rival Ken Paxton. Unverified online claims that he was receiving mental-health treatment have circulated, but the reports provided do not independently confirm them.

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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.

Riyadh Airport Reportedly Extends Shutdown After 12 Killed — 3dRiyadh’s international airport extended its shutdown after a suspected Houthi missile attack killed 12 people and wounded more than 300, with reports citing damage to airport systems and runways requiring assessment. The Houthis threatened further attacks on Saudi airports, deepening regional tensions and raising concerns about disruption to global energy and transport routes.

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Julia Stiles Reunites With Co-Star for DWTS Tribute — 1dJulia Stiles and dance partner Ezra Sosa paid tribute to her 2001 film Save the Last Dance with a jazz routine on Dancing with the Stars, while co-star Sean Patrick Thomas watched from the audience and recreated a scene from the movie. The performance earned praise from judges and marked a nostalgic reunion for the actors.

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Maya Lindstrom That Save the Last Dance tribute was a nice throwback, and having Sean recreate the scene added the right touch.

GOP Congressman Attributes Months-Long Absence To Depression — 4hRepublican New Jersey Rep. Tom Kean Jr. revealed Tuesday on the House floor that depression caused his months-long absence from Congress.

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Dodgers Take 2-1 NLDS Lead Over BravesPolitics — 5dClemson 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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BooksYou are the awareness behind the voice in your headThe Untethered Soul gives anxious, transition-weary, or meditation-curious readers a plain practice for quitting the inner roommate and living from the seat of consciousness instead.10m

Iran’s Araghchi Accuses Netanyahu of Risking US Lives — 4dIranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi accused Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of trying to preserve his political standing at the cost of American lives and resources, calling him a wanted war criminal. His remarks came amid renewed scrutiny of Netanyahu’s handling of the October 7, 2023, attacks and the subsequent Gaza war; Netanyahu disputes allegations about his response and prior warnings.

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Texas DA probes alleged ICE vehicle assaultWorld — 2dA Houston man was seriously injured when an unmarked ICE SUV struck him during a pursuit, and the county district attorney says video appears to show an intentional hit that could support aggravated-assault charges. ICE says the man ran in front of the vehicle; the agency’s account is disputed as local investigators seek evidence and pursue the case.

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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.

Republican Congressman Attributes Months-Long Absence to Depression — 9hRepublican New Jersey Rep. Tom Kean Jr. revealed Tuesday on the House floor that depression caused his months-long absence from Congress.

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Former Cardinals Staffers’ Bias Suit Enters NFL Arbitration — 3dFormer Arizona Cardinals coach Don Shumpert and executive assistant Kendra Hogue have sued owner Michael Bidwill, the team and other officials, alleging racial discrimination and related misconduct; the Cardinals deny the claims. A federal judge sent the employment disputes to NFL arbitration, with the commissioner’s office involved in selecting the arbitrator.

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Fauci Blamed Trump For Lab Leak Theory Taking Off, Diary Shows — 12hAnthony Fauci blamed President Donald Trump for the public's concern that the COVID-19 pandemic had emanated from a laboratory in Wuhan to which Fauci's institute had shipped funding and high-risk coronavirus experiments, newly released documents show.

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IJRPolitical Debanking Ran Rampant At America’s Biggest Banks, Federal Probe AllegesJack McGeever · 5 min · 7h

St. Louis City ties MLS 20-game unbeaten record — 3dSt. Louis City beat the LA Galaxy 6-2, with Carlo Holse scoring a hat trick in the opening 21 minutes, to extend its unbeaten run to 20 matches and tie the MLS record. The team’s next match against Vancouver offers a chance to break the record, clinch a playoff spot and move into first place in the Western Conference.

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New York Pizza vs Chicago Deep DishYourlist — VS BattleThe foldable slice versus the fork-and-knife casserole — America's longest-running food fight.

Here’s What We Know About Ilhan Omar, the Raid at Her Home, and the Allegations — 17hHSI executed a judicially authorized search warrant at Rep. Ilhan Omar's D.C. home on Oct. 12, 2026; Omar called it an attempt to "weaponize federal law enforcement."

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Priya Raman If a judge signed off on the warrant there must have been probable cause presented first.

Student sues UW over alleged failure to protectWorld — 1dA University of Washington student is suing the school and a former fraternity member who pleaded guilty to raping her in 2022, alleging UW failed to protect her despite knowing of his prior sexual misconduct. The university disputes that it knew of an active restraining order and says it investigated the assault and permanently withdrew him.

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Djibouti Boat Capsize Kills 109, Leaves 116 Missing — 3dAt least 109 migrants, including 15 children, died and about 116 remain missing after a boat carrying roughly 350 people from Djibouti to Yemen capsized near Obock. More than 80 people survived, and rescue and aid efforts are underway as the IOM warns of the dangers along the migration route.

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Colombia Opens Jerusalem Embassy, Restores Israel Ties — 3dColombia opened its embassy in Jerusalem, becoming the 10th country to do so, as President Abelardo de la Espriella reverses his predecessor’s rupture with Israel and restores diplomatic and trade ties. The move drew praise from Israeli officials but underscores the disputed status of Jerusalem, which most countries say should be resolved through Israeli-Palestinian negotiations.

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BooksHow a broken blood test raised nine billion on pure storyAnyone funding or boarding a startup should see how a non-working finger-prick device rode charisma and legal threats to a nine-billion-dollar valuation.2h · 2 reads

Israeli attacks kill one, wound journalistsWorld — 1dReports detail continuing risks to journalists covering Gaza, including Israeli attacks that killed one person and wounded journalists, and the killing of Palestinian journalist Saleh Aljafarawi, whose death CPJ attributed to an armed Palestinian group while his father alleged the gunmen cooperated with Israel. The coverage also reflects sharp disputes over Israel’s conduct: a U.N. inquiry member acknowledged its genocide finding was based on “reasonable grounds,” while a British journalist said Israeli officials questioned him about the genocide allegation before briefly denying him entry.

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Allegiant Launches Fourth Trenton-Orlando RouteTravel — 2dAllegiant has launched nonstop service between Trenton-Mercer Airport and Orlando Sanford International Airport, its fourth route from Trenton since returning after a seven-year hiatus. Flights operate twice weekly on Mondays and Fridays, adding to the carrier’s existing Florida destinations.

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Draymond Green Defends LeBron James’ Helicopter Commute — 4dDraymond Green urged people to stop scrutinizing LeBron James’ helicopter commute between New York and Philadelphia, saying he should be able to travel to work in peace. James’ flights are provided through his Fanatics partnership as he splits his time between the two cities.

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Stockton Council Removes Vice Mayor Jason Lee — 1dStockton’s City Council voted 4-2 to remove Jason Lee as vice mayor after he offered to resign, and separately voted 6-1 to remove him as audit committee chair. Lee will remain on the council representing District 6; the decisions followed months of disputes over financial oversight, spending and transparency.

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Delta Delays Riyadh Route Amid Attacks, Weak DemandWorld — 5dDelta Air Lines has postponed its planned Atlanta–Riyadh nonstop launch until March after deadly attacks disrupted Riyadh’s airport, including a strike on a passenger terminal. The airline says safety will determine when service can begin, as the FAA has warned U.S. carriers of risks tied to ongoing military activity in the region.

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IJROver 20 State Treasurers Warn Agencies Against Using ESG For Deciding Credit RatingsJack McGeever · 4 min · 8h