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Flock Deal Pulls Back Curtain On 20 Small-Town Cameras Wired Into Nationwide Network
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The fine print behind 20 surveillance cameras in northern West Virginia points to a reach far beyond county lines.
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DSA Builds National Network Across America
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The Democratic Socialists of America has expanded its influence through local chapters, volunteer organizing and state and local campaigns that help develop candidates for higher office. But despite recent primary wins and growing visibility, analysts say democratic socialists remain a small faction nationally, with uncertain reach beyond heavily left-leaning districts.
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ESPN Debuts Six-Part Nick Saban Documentary
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ESPN’s six-part documentary “Saban” explores Nick Saban’s rise and coaching legacy, including his demanding upbringing and relationship with his father, the development of “The Process,” and previously private moments from his career. More than 70 interviews help portray the retired coach beyond his championship record, including his evolution as an on-air personality.
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Kalamazoo Promise Plans HBCU Tuition Coverage in 2027
Lifestyle
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The Kalamazoo Promise will begin covering tuition and mandatory fees at accredited four-year HBCUs nationwide in fall 2027, expanding scholarship options for eligible Kalamazoo Public Schools graduates beyond Michigan for the first time. Program leaders say the change lets students pursue financial support while choosing campuses where they feel a sense of belonging and cultural connection.
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Anthropic’s AI Sent Police A False Report Of A Homicide
Dylan Kresak · 2 min · 1h
Urban Meyer Calls Michigan Offense ‘Train Wreck’
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After Michigan’s 20-14 loss to Minnesota, Urban Meyer called the Wolverines a “train wreck,” citing turnovers, an ineffective offense and a lack of energy and toughness. He said the problems extend beyond quarterback Bryce Underwood and sees no quick fix for first-year coach Kyle Whittingham’s 3-2 team.
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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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Lincoln Schools Celebrate Locally Sourced Apple Crunch Day
Lifestyle
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Apples are in the seasonal spotlight, from fall tastings and sweet treats to Lincoln students celebrating locally grown fruit through the district’s annual Apple Crunch Day. Beyond their versatility, whole apples—with the peel—offer fiber and antioxidants, while school and community efforts to buy local also support area growers.
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Disney Dreamers Academy plans four-city middle-school expansion
Lifestyle
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Disney is reshaping its Dreamers Academy with the Boys & Girls Clubs of America into a year-round, multiyear program for middle schoolers, expanding beyond its former annual high school cohort. The pilot serves 200 students in Atlanta, Houston, Miami and Orlando with mentorship, career exploration and personal-development activities, including programming at Walt Disney World.
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Cookie Recipes, New Businesses Mark Fall Season
Lifestyle
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As fall and holiday baking season approaches, recipe guides encourage testing cookie favorites early and offer practical advice such as weighing ingredients, using scoops and browning butter. Cookie creativity also extends beyond home baking: sisters in Bermuda have launched a small-batch cookie business, while a Culver City bakery is drawing attention for unusual flavors.
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Food Businesses Plan New U.S. Locations
Business
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Taco brands are expanding into new formats and markets: Rusty Taco plans a larger full-service second location at Washington Dulles, while New York’s The Taco 105 is pursuing franchising and Austin’s Michelin-recognized Cuantos Tacos plans its first permanent restaurant. These moves extend the brands beyond their existing restaurant, food-truck and airport operations.
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Character skills beat test scores for lifelong success
GED holders match college-bound graduates on cognitive tests yet land near dropouts on earnings and marriage, which is why Tough puts grit and self-control ahead of IQ.
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Experts Warn Insider Threats Risk Aviation Safety
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Aviation safety experts warn that threats extend beyond passenger screening, urging stronger oversight of safety-critical personnel and better coordination across airlines, airports and service providers to catch risks that arise between organizations. Other reported hazards include injuries from falling carry-on luggage and public use of drones, lasers and other objects near restricted airspace, underscoring the need for prevention across the aviation system.
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Anchorage, Standard Chartered Expand USD Accounts Beyond US
Finance
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Anchorage Digital partnered with Standard Chartered to offer eligible institutional clients outside the U.S. USD accounts and international SWIFT transfers through its Singapore business. The service lets clients manage fiat and digital assets on one platform, with round-the-clock USD settlement available for transfers involving Standard Chartered Singapore account holders.
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Quentin Tarantino vs Martin Scorsese
Yourlist
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The video store savant versus the film-school don — two visions of American violence, guilt, and cool.
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5E Acquires Searles Valley, Becomes Boron Producer
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5E Advanced Materials has completed its acquisition of Searles Valley Minerals’ operating assets, turning the company from a development-stage business into a producer with three processing sites, a 257-person workforce and two Southern California minerals operations. 5E says new offtake contracts lift netbacks by more than 65% and its base plan targets about $40 million in annual adjusted EBITDA, with borates, sulfate of potash, lithium and tungsten offering additional potential beyond that plan.
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Races draw thousands across multiple regions
Sports
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Running events brought communities together across the U.S., Canada and beyond, from competitive 5Ks and 10Ks to a memorial race welcoming walkers and dogs. Some also supported causes, including breast cancer research, services for seniors and people with disabilities, and education programs.
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France Expands Train-Air Tickets to Ouigo
Travel
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Travelers heading to Europe should prepare for changing passport-control procedures, airport delays and common travel missteps, while solo trips can bring practical and emotional challenges beyond the romanticized image. In France, eligible passengers can book certain Ouigo train-and-flight connections on one ticket with rebooking protection, and residents renewing an expired permit may cross borders with a récépissé, expired card and valid passport.
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California Hides Identity Of ‘High-Ranking’ Cop Who Abused ‘Confidential’ State Database
Dylan Kresak · 3 min · 2h
Quavo Releases Pharrell-Produced ‘QRÖMELIFE’ Album
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— Oct 2, 2026
Quavo’s new 14-track solo album, “QRÖMELIFE,” executive-produced by Pharrell Williams, draws on grief over Takeoff’s death, faith, family and fatherhood while exploring sounds beyond traditional trap. The project features a reunion with Offset, and Quavo has discussed making more Migos music to honor Takeoff’s legacy.
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The grammar gatekeeper test
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Twelve spelling and grammar traps that catch almost everyone. Pass, and the AI knights you. Fail, and it's gentle about it. Mostly.
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Disability Inclusion Efforts Span Communities, Technology
Health
— Oct 2, 2026
Efforts to improve life for people with disabilities range from Lebanon’s planned community listening session to programs in Israel and Edmonton focused on social connection, skills and belonging. Other initiatives argue accessibility must include flexible participation beyond fixed schedules and use tools such as a browser extension to address digital barriers.
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Kashkari Warns U.S. Inflation Spreads Beyond Oil
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— Sep 20, 2026
Kashkari said U.S. inflation has spread beyond oil into services after the Fed's first rate hike since 2023, a unanimous quarter-point rise to 3.75%-4.00%.
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Maya Lindstrom
If inflation is spreading this far beyond energy then pausing now would just let it get worse later.
Short-Handed Patriots Prepare for Bills, Allen
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— Oct 1, 2026
The injury-depleted Patriots face a major challenge against Buffalo’s high-scoring offense, with Christian Gonzalez and Christian Barmore ruled out. New England’s defenders say they must stop the run, force turnovers and stay in coverage when Josh Allen extends plays beyond the initial snap.
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Great Lakes Cruise Traffic Expected to Rise 5%
Travel
— Oct 1, 2026
Small-ship cruising offers varied ways to explore beyond traditional megaships, from Norway’s fjords and France’s canals to the Great Lakes, with intimate excursions and access to smaller ports. Great Lakes voyages are drawing more travelers, combining expansive lake scenery with convenient stops at cities and destinations such as Mackinac Island and Niagara Falls.
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Reports: Katie Zacharia Selected as Next White House Press Secretary
White House official: Trump 'has offered Katie Zacharia the position' as press secretary. She left DHS after six weeks; Leavitt, her predecessor, joined Fox News.
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Travel Guides Highlight Autumn Getaways and Villages
Travel
— Oct 1, 2026
Travel features spotlight quieter alternatives to crowded destinations, from English villages such as Silchester and Heacham—with countryside walks, farm shops, lavender fields and beaches—to charming French towns and rural retreats across Europe. They highlight local food, historic streets, scenery and relaxing stays as reasons to explore beyond major tourist hubs.
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Anthropic IPO filing reports $42 billion loss, $518 billion spending
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— Oct 2, 2026
Anthropic’s leaked draft IPO prospectus reportedly shows revenue surging to about $4.6 billion in 2025, alongside a $42 billion net loss—much of it tied to an accounting charge—and $518 billion in future cloud and infrastructure obligations, as the company seeks a valuation above $2 trillion. The disclosures sharpen questions about profitability and investor appetite, while Anthropic also warns that tensions with the Trump administration could damage commercial relationships and its reputation beyond its limited government business.
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Full Appeals Court Weighs Wider Trump Contempt Probe
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— Sep 29, 2026
The full D.C. Circuit heard arguments over whether a judge may continue investigating possible contempt by Trump administration officials after Venezuelan migrants were deported despite a court order. The Justice Department argued the inquiry should end, while several judges appeared skeptical and questioned whether scrutiny should extend beyond Kristi Noem to other officials.
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Wyoming Church School Drive Serves 1,400
Health
— Sep 29, 2026
A personal account reflects on how pandemic-era homeschooling disrupted a child’s friendships and routines, underscoring the social role of school beyond academics. Other back-to-school efforts are strengthening students’ support systems, from family-school engagement and supplies and shoes for children in Wyoming to tailored educational and career programs for students with disabilities.
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Sixth Circuit Upholds Block on Tennessee Recruitment Ban
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— Sep 24, 2026
A split Sixth Circuit panel upheld a block on Tennessee’s law criminalizing adults who help minors obtain out-of-state abortions, ruling that its broad “recruitment” ban violates the First Amendment by restricting protected speech. The court also questioned the law’s reach beyond Tennessee’s borders.
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Seattle Refuses To Learn Its Lesson On Petty Crime
Libby Bandelin · 3 min · 2h
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