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South Korea posts second-highest $46.11B current-account surplusFinance — 3dSouth Korea posted a $46.11 billion August current account surplus, second-highest on record, as semiconductor prices rose over 100% and volumes nearly 10%.

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Virginia districts flag upcoming roadwork, closuresWeather — 1dVDOT’s weekly alerts warn of road and lane closures, overnight construction, bridge inspections and repairs, paving, and other maintenance across Virginia districts Oct. 11–18. Drivers should expect delays and changing traffic patterns in work zones and check 511 Virginia for current conditions.

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Socialism Favorability Hits Record 43% in PollPolitics — 4dThe 2026 midterms are shaping both current political debates and the ambitions of potential 2028 presidential candidates, who are campaigning and fundraising to build influence. Meanwhile, polling shows more Americans view socialism positively, even as Democratic socialist candidates remain a small share of the field.

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Buffington Announces Mississippi Auditor Bid — 4dMississippi attorney Phil Buffington announced a Republican primary bid for state auditor, pledging to focus on fraud prevention, accountability and cybersecurity. He joins two other Republican candidates in the race as current Auditor Shad White considers a run for governor and is not planning to seek reelection.

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IJR‘It’s Time For Ukraine To Get A New President’: Trump Signals End Of Patience With Zelenskyy As War Stretches OnSpencer Lombardo · 4 min · 2h

Education Employers Seek Staff Across Five CommunitiesLifestyle — 2dEducation employers in Plano, Maine, Yorba Linda, Phoenix and Pueblo are recruiting for a wide range of roles, including classroom teachers, literacy and special-education specialists, instructional aides, preschool staff and adult-learning instructors. Some openings also span specialized training, fitness and other teaching fields; applicants should check each employer’s requirements and current availability.

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Best Colleges Preparing Students for the AI EraRankingAI is reshaping every industry, so students and parents compare universities on dedicated programs, research scale, and real-world tech pipelines.

California Coast Faces Surf and Flooding AlertsWeather — 2dThe National Weather Service warned of dangerous coastal conditions from Saturday or Sunday through Monday across parts of Northern California and the Central Coast, including sneaker waves, strong rip currents and breaking surf as high as 16 feet. Central Coast areas may also see minor high-tide flooding and beach erosion; officials urged people to stay out of the water and away from rocks, jetties and other exposed shoreline structures.

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T2 Reports Historical 97.4% Copper, 90.1% Zinc RecoveryBusiness — 3dHistorical testing at T2 Metals’ Sherridon project in Manitoba showed 97.4% copper recovery and 90.1% zinc recovery from a Lost Lake sample, supporting the company’s evaluation of processing options such as toll milling. T2 is conducting mineralogical work across four deposits to guide further tests, while cautioning that the historical results came from a single composite and have not been fully verified to current standards.

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Campbell won't discuss firing Lions defensive coordinator — 5dAfter Detroit’s 32-26 loss to Carolina, which extended the Lions’ alarming defensive struggles, coach Dan Campbell declined to discuss firing coordinator Kelvin Sheppard. Campbell said the team would focus on improving with its current personnel and finding better ways to deploy its defenders.

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South Bend drafts neighborhood-first data center standards — 4dSouth Bend has proposed a “Neighborhoods-First” framework for large data centers, requiring companies to cover their costs, operate transparently, use local labor and meet environmental and neighborhood standards. The city says all data center revenue would support neighborhood priorities, and officials are seeking public feedback; no project is currently planned.

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BooksPurpose kept people going when strength and luck could notFrankl argues that among camp prisoners who still had a chance, orientation toward a future task or person made the difference between keeping function and collapsing within days.1h · 2 reads

Germany, Lithuania Extend; Hungary Plans Broader Ukrainian ProtectionsPolitics — 4dSeveral European countries are extending temporary protection for Ukrainians through 2028, though new arrivals subject to Ukrainian military service face eligibility conditions; Hungary, meanwhile, plans to broaden eligibility to additional groups. In the United States, a Rochester resettlement agency is urging federal officials to extend and expand Ukrainians’ Temporary Protected Status before the current designation expires.

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Furyk Hopes Reed Makes Ryder Cup Team — 4dU.S. Ryder Cup captain Jim Furyk says Patrick Reed could make next year’s team if he ranks among the 12 best Americans, despite Reed’s criticism of Furyk’s decisions during the 2018 matches. Reed is positioned for a PGA Tour return after leaving LIV Golf and currently leads the DP World Tour points standings.

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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.

Builders FirstSource Hits 52-Week Low, RBC Downgrades — 3dBuilders FirstSource shares have tumbled amid rising mortgage rates, weak housing demand and concerns about shrinking margins; RBC downgraded the company and cut its price target, warning that a housing recovery may be delayed and earnings forecasts are too optimistic. A discounted-cash-flow analysis suggests the shares may be worth more than their current price, but that estimate depends on sustained cash generation through a difficult construction cycle.

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Connecticut directs millions toward student support programsPolitics — 5dConnecticut is facing rising special-education enrollment and costs, prompting officials to weigh how funding is targeted and whether current investments are improving support for students with disabilities. The state also received a $4.7 million federal grant to expand special-education and early-intervention teacher apprenticeships amid a statewide staffing shortage.

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JPMorgan names O’Donovan next HR chiefFinance — Sep 29, 2026JPMorgan Chase named 30-year company veteran Mark O’Donovan, currently its international consumer banking chief, as its next global head of human resources, succeeding retiring Robin Leopold in January 2027. The operational leader will join the bank’s operating committee as it manages AI-driven workforce changes; Daniel Llano Manibardo will take over O’Donovan’s current role.

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IJRHouthis Launch Missile Attack On Riyadh International Airport As Blasts Shock Saudi CapitalHarold Hutchison · 2 min · 6h

Fargo Counts Votes on Ward-Based GovernmentPolitics — 5dFargo voters are deciding whether to replace citywide elections for commissioners with six neighborhood-based wards, while keeping the mayor elected citywide but changing the mayor’s voting and veto powers. Supporters say wards would strengthen neighborhood representation; opponents argue the current system should remain, and ballot counting was still underway after polls closed.

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Support Trump vs Support DemocratsYourlist — VS BattleEvery executive order, court fight, and agency purge just adds another tally mark to the same permanent scoreboard.

Eurozone Investor Confidence Falls, German Consumers Turn Pessimistic — 5dGerman consumer confidence fell sharply in October, clouding prospects for spending and Christmas shopping as households anticipated higher prices and lower disposable income. Eurozone investor confidence also weakened as expectations declined; Sentix cited growing concern about France, while Germany’s current economic assessment improved despite softer expectations.

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Proposed Water Rate Hikes Face ScrutinyPolitics — 5dFresno is considering a proposed 30% increase in water and sewer rates, prompting council members to call for more public discussion before advancing the rate-setting process. Opponents cite affordability concerns and question whether current customers would subsidize new development, while Mayor Jerry Dyer says higher rates are needed to replace aging water and sewer infrastructure.

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Sen. Tillis Calls Hegseth Vote Biggest Regret — 5dSen. Thom Tillis says his vote to confirm Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was the biggest regret of his career, and he has urged Hegseth to resign, criticizing him as an actor rather than a capable manager. In his new book and interviews, Tillis also says he should have opposed Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s confirmation, while describing private reservations among Republican colleagues about the current president’s administration.

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Unhealthy Air Spans Singapore, Malaysia Amid HazeEnvironment — 4dSmoke from fires in Sumatra and Kalimantan pushed Singapore’s air quality into unhealthy levels, while many areas of Malaysia also recorded unhealthy readings. Authorities urged the public to consult official readings and advisories, noting that different air-quality indexes use distinct scales and methods; Singapore’s 24-hour PSI describes broader exposure, while one-hour PM2.5 readings show current conditions.

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Daily Caller News Foundation‘It’s Time For Ukraine To Get A New President’: Trump Signals End Of Patience With Zelenskyy As War Stretches OnPresident Donald Trump on Saturday expressed his frustration with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's inability to make a deal with Russia.2h · 5 reads

FTC probes AI labs under existing consumer law — Sep 30, 2026A day after Trump’s non-binding AI accord, the FTC confirmed a months-long probe of OpenAI, Anthropic and other firms—testing enforcement of current statutes over a new regulatory moat.

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Dana Whitfield Using existing laws to investigate OpenAI and others is a practical step while new AI rules get debated.

Hurricane Rachel weakens, remains major off Baja — Oct 1, 2026Hurricane Rachel reached Category 3 strength off Mexico’s Pacific coast, where it was moving slowly westward and was forecast to remain offshore. Authorities warned of dangerous surf and rip currents, heavy rain, and possible landslides and flooding in several coastal states.

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Marcus Bell Glad it's staying offshore, but those rip currents could still cause real problems for swimmers.

Miami-Dade Approves First Fare Hike in 13 YearsTravel — 5dMiami-Dade commissioners voted 9-4 to raise bus and Metrorail fares from $2.25 to $2.75 starting Jan. 1, with the added revenue expected to preserve some routes and restore late-night service otherwise slated for cuts. Riders and advocates warned the increase will burden transit-dependent residents, while commissioners also directed the mayor to consider charging for the currently free Metromover.

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NC Ferry Division plans all-route toll recommendationsTravel — 5dNorth Carolina’s Ferry Division is presenting recommended rates as the state prepares to toll all ferry routes by Jan. 1, 2027, including four routes that are currently free; the plan also provides for a $150 annual pass for eligible coastal residents and active-duty military members. Residents and local officials have objected, warning the tolls could burden communities that rely on ferries for essential transportation and calling for delays or exemptions.

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School Staff Face Indictments in Ohio, VirginiaPolitics — 4dIn Cincinnati, assistant principal Steven Barton faces additional sexual-battery and grooming charges tied to four more students, on top of charges involving a 16-year-old; prosecutors allege he used his school position to access and exploit students. In Virginia’s Albemarle County, former school employee Michael Swiney faces nine additional sexual-abuse charges after three more children came forward, while three current or former district administrators were indicted separately over alleged failures to report suspected child abuse.

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IJRThere’s A New Development Blowing Up America’s AI DebateSean Moran · 7 min · 6h