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Eau Claire Police Mourn Therapy Dog Murphy After Cancer Battle
Health
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Eau Claire police are mourning Murphy, the department’s therapy K-9, who died after a brief battle with cancer. During four years of service, the Labradoodle comforted officers and community members and helped strengthen the department’s ties with the community.
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Connecticut Officials Seek Review of AI Use by Utilities
Tech
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Connecticut Attorney General William Tong and Consumer Counsel Claire Coleman asked utility regulators to review how public utilities use AI, including its role in storm response, customer systems and infrastructure operations. They want utilities to disclose AI applications and oversight and have cybersecurity, privacy and reliability safeguards examined, citing risks such as inaccurate outputs and algorithmic errors; the petition does not mean a review has begun.
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Dodgers’ 1988 Championship Architect Fred Claire Dies at 91
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— Oct 6, 2026
Fred Claire, architect of the Dodgers' 1988 World Series title, died Monday on his 91st birthday. Ross Porter: "I lost a close friend today. The world lost a good man."
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Hope College Upsets No. 1 Wisconsin-Oshkosh
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Hope College volleyball upset top-ranked, defending national champion Wisconsin-Oshkosh in a five-set thriller in Eau Claire, completing a strong tournament day. The win showcased the Flying Dutch’s potential, with Kiera Morrison delivering key kills in the deciding set.
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Cyberattack Turns Hundreds Of Grocery Coolers Into Saunas As Military Stores’ Meltdown Remains A Mystery
Dylan Kresak · 3 min · 12h
Mizzou beats Auburn 3-2, ends skid
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Missouri volleyball snapped a three-match losing streak with a 3-2 home win over Auburn, led by Paige Felder’s career-high 19 kills and a decisive late contribution from Claire Morrissey. The victory was Mizzou’s first five-set win at home this season.
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AP Top 25 College Football Teams
Ranking
College football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.
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Wisconsin trooper dies after I-94 pursuit fall
Politics
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Wisconsin State Patrol Trooper Bradley Ritger, 29, died Oct. 2 from injuries sustained when he fell from an I-94 bridge while deploying spike strips during a pursuit. A memorial cruiser is on display in Eau Claire, and the public can pay respects at Friday’s visitation in Chippewa Falls; Saturday’s funeral is private.
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Hmong Heritage Festivals Planned Across Vietnam, US
Lifestyle
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Hmong traditions—including distinctive clothing, crafts, music and festivals—remain a source of cultural identity and community connection, while also supporting heritage preservation and tourism in Vietnam. Hmong New Year celebrations in California and Wisconsin bring people together; Eau Claire’s 2026 event also marks 50 years since the first Hmong refugees arrived in the area.
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15 Timberwolves games planned free across four markets
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Gray Media, TEGNA and DAZN will make 15 Minnesota Timberwolves games available free over the air across Minnesota and western Wisconsin, including markets served by Rochester’s KXLT, Duluth’s KBJR, Mankato’s KEYC and La Crosse-Eau Claire’s WECX. TEGNA’s KARE 11 is leading distribution in Minneapolis–St. Paul; select games may also air on local network affiliates, and schedules are subject to change.
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Jimmy Lai’s son urges Trump to seek father’s release before Xi visit
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— Sep 16, 2026
Sebastien Lai said his 78-year-old father will “most likely die in prison” unless freed soon, urging Trump to win release before Xi’s Sept. 24 visit as sister Claire begins cancer chemo.
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Sebastien is right to seek wider support including religious channels because this case needs more than just diplomatic words.
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Former Bush Press Secretary Has Warning: 'Look Out'
New Press Secretary Katie Zacharia has been the target of much criticism since standing at the White House podium for the first time Tuesday. But Dana Perino , former White House press secretary under President George W. Bush and current Fox News mainstay, offered some advice for those watching her. Perino said Americans needs to "look out” given the possibility of the opposition party retaking Co
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Lakeview School Faces Backlash Over Menstrual Disclosure Policy
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— Sep 15, 2026
Lakeview High School in St. Clair Shores is facing backlash over a gym syllabus that asks female students to disclose menstrual cycle length to make up missed swimming days, with critics calling the requirement invasive and potentially discriminatory. The district says it will meet with a concerned parent, asserts no district-wide change yet, and maintains a commitment to educational best practices while addressing privacy concerns.
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Ashley St. Clair says she rejected $40 million Musk NDA for doc
Entertainment
— Sep 8, 2026
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Most Influential Women in World History
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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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Elon Musk Threatens Full Custody Bid After Ashley St. Clair Walks Back Past Trans Remarks
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— Jan 13, 2026
Elon Musk is once again escalating his public and legal battle with influencer and author Ashley St. Clair, this time by threatening to seek full custody of their young son following her apology for past remarks about…
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Rare ‘Spontaneous Triplets’ Born in Louisiana
Reporting
— Oct 17, 2023
Naturally conceived identical triplets — Claire Elizabeth, Ella Katherine and Lily Caroline Cordaro — were born in Louisiana in August. According to the hospital statement , natural triplets, or “spontaneous triplets,”…
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‘I’m So Proud Of Her’: McCaskill Sheds Tears For Harris On Live TV
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— Nov 7, 2024
Former Democratic Missouri Sen. Claire McCaskill has her own distinct theory as to why Vice President Kamala Harris lost Tuesday’s presidential election, and talking about it Wednesday forced her to sob on MSNBC. During…
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Little-Known Green Law Becoming Thorn In Side Of Businesses
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‘Harry Potter’ Actor Who Played ‘Dumbledore’ Dead at 82
Reporting
— Sep 28, 2023
The actor who was known for his iconic role as “Albus Dumbledore” in six out of eight “ Harry Potter ” films passed away at the age of 82. Gambon passed away following a “bout of pneumonia ,” his representative Clair…
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Toy Story vs Shrek
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— VS Battle
The toy box vs the swamp: two animation revolutions, one inevitable playground argument.
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Ocasio-Cortez Slams Former Dem Senator for Explanation on Down Ballot Losses
Reporting
— Nov 5, 2020
As the presidential election remains too close to call, one of the surprising outcomes of the 2020 election is how well down-ballot Republican candidates performed. During an appearance on MSNBC, former Sen. Claire…
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Former Dem Senator Ripped for the Reason She Claims Republicans Want to ‘Indict’ Biden
Reporting
— Jul 27, 2023
A former Democratic lawmaker is facing mockery for her explanation as to why Republicans want to “indict” President Joe Biden . During an appearance on MSNBC, former Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.) was asked what…
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CNN Anchor ‘Stunned’ After Being Axed in Cost-Saving Measure: Report
Reporting
— Apr 19, 2023
Insider published an exclusive report Tuesday that said CNN anchor Laura Coates, a lawyer who hosted the 11 p.m. hour of “CNN Tonight,” was out of a job. The report by Insider’s Claire Atkinson is behind a paywall, but…
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Former Sen. McCaskill: Biden Must Come Out Fighting in Debate
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— Jun 24, 2024
President Joe Biden is in a fight for his life to retain the White House and a former senator said he needs to “come out like a junkyard dog” when debating his rival later this week. Former Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.)…
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How the gene became medicine, atrocity, and identity's mirror
Anyone living with hereditary risk or watching gene-editing headlines needs the moral history those tools still carry.
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In COVID-Plagued Michigan, Warning Signs That Vaccinations Are Stalling
Reporting
— Apr 22, 2021
When Michigan’s St. Clair County held a walk-in COV1D-19 vaccination clinic last week with 1,600 shots at the ready, only about 800 people signed up in advance. Walk-in traffic was slow. A quarter of the available shots…
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Fmr Democratic Senator Melts Down, Says Deportations Will Cripple Higher Ed, Threaten US ‘Peace And Prosperity’
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— Mar 21, 2025
Former Democratic Missouri Sen. Claire McCaskill said Thursday on MSNBC’s “Deadline: White House” that certain deportation methods could cripple higher education and threaten the United States’ “peace and prosperity.”…
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Former Dem Senator Says New July 4 Family Tradition Will Be Watching Video of Jan. 6 Riot
Reporting
— Jul 2, 2021
Former Missouri Democratic Senator Claire McCaskill is sharing how her family will be celebrating Independence Day moving forward, and it involves footage of the January 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol. “We’re going to start…
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‘A Slug’: Former Dem Sen. McCaskill Rips Lindsey Graham Following Stone’s Commutation
Reporting
— Jul 14, 2020
Former Sen. Claire McCaskill (Missouri) is taking aim at Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C), suggesting he is a “slug” as he backs President Donald Trump . Ahead of the president’s actually commuting of Roger Stone, Graham…
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‘I Thought You Guys Might Get Lonely’: JD Vance Strides Over To Bored Reporters Waiting For Harris On Tarmac
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— Aug 7, 2024
Republican Sen. J.D. Vance of Ohio criticized Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday during a campaign stop in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, where he stopped outside Air Force Two to speak with reporters. Harris selected…
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Democrat Senator Ed Markey Goes Fishing For DEI Interns
Nicole Silverio · 2 min · 13h
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