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“The fruit of that righteousness will be peace; its effect will be quietness and confidence forever.” — Isaiah 32:17, New International Version Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright
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“The fruit of that righteousness will be peace; its effect will be quietness and confidence forever.” — Isaiah 32:17, New International Version Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright
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Fast intuition and lazy checks drive most judgment errors
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Anyone burned by a snap call that felt certain will find why fluency and coherence manufacture confidence without accuracy.
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Jared Kim
I notice it most when shopping fast online and skipping the fine print that would have saved money.
“Faith is deliberate confidence in the character of God whose ways you may not understand at the time.” — Oswald Chambers, My Utmost for His Highest
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‘Think Of My Dad’: Abdul El-Sayed Defends Campaigning With Obama After Criticizing Him During Presidency
Jillian Butler · 3 min · 16h
Eurozone Investor Confidence Falls, German Consumers Turn Pessimistic
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— Oct 5, 2026
German 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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AP Top 25 College Football Teams
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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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“Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see.” — Hebrews 11:1, New International Version Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 19
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Lakers’ LaRavia Shows Preseason Shooting Improvement
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Jake LaRavia says summer reflection and a small adjustment to his shooting mechanics helped him regain confidence after a late-season slump. He has started the Lakers’ preseason strongly, shooting 54.5% from three through three games as he competes for a regular rotation role.
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Charleston names Webb next police chief
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Charleston Deputy Police Chief Jason Webb, a longtime department veteran, will become police chief on Oct. 22, when Chief Scott Dempsey retires after 26 years with the force. Mayor Amy Shuler Goodwin praised Webb’s leadership and commitment, and Dempsey said he has confidence in his successor.
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Poll: Most Americans Say AI Develops Too Fast
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A new poll finds that most Americans believe AI is developing too quickly, and about 8 in 10 want the government to prioritize keeping it under human control and protecting workers. Concern crosses party lines, though Americans have little confidence in either party’s ability to manage AI; separately, New York City officials are pressing AI companies for accountability as they consider new safety rules.
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Homeland Security Investigations Raids Omar’s Home
The home of Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) was raided early Monday morning by Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), per Fox News Digital. Multiple federal agents with HSI jackets were seen outside Omar's Washington, D.C., home. Two sources close to the investigation say the search stems from a criminal fraud investigation into the Somali-born congresswoman's immigration paperwork. The paperwork was f
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Officials test voting equipment across states
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Election officials in Colorado, Hawaii and Florida are testing voting equipment ahead of the 2026 general election to verify accurate vote counting and build public confidence. Colorado is also training nonpartisan poll watchers to identify and report voting barriers, while officials in Hawaii and Lee County invite observers to monitor testing.
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Kentucky Upsets No. 10 LSU in Overtime
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Kentucky hosts No. 10 LSU in a consequential SEC matchup, with the Wildcats drawing confidence from comeback and road wins while LSU seeks to prove it can win away from Baton Rouge after its loss at Ole Miss. The game also features familiar Louisiana connections on Kentucky’s staff and roster, alongside a series history marked by dramatic finishes.
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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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US Consumer Confidence Falls to Lowest Level Since 2014
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— Sep 29, 2026
The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index fell to 81.9 in September, the lowest since 2014 and well below the 89 economists expected.
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Derek Foss
I have been delaying a car purchase and this number tells me to keep waiting a bit longer.
Arizona QB Fifita Faces NFL Draft Size Concerns
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Arizona quarterback Noah Fifita is putting up strong numbers and is regarded as one of the Big 12’s top passers, making him a major challenge for West Virginia’s struggling defense. But at 5-foot-10, he faces doubts about his NFL prospects, with analysts projecting him as a possible undrafted free agent despite his coaches’ confidence he can earn a roster spot.
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Lisa Documentary Charts Break From K-Pop System
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The documentary *Always Lalisa* follows Blackpink star Lisa through a year of solo projects, including her album, new management company, Coachella performances and acting debut, as she moves beyond the strict controls of her early K-pop career. It offers an intimate portrait of her growing independence and artistic confidence amid the pressures and expectations of global fame.
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‘More Dangerous Than Drugs’: Bill Gates Warns Of Risks Posed By Artificial Intelligence
Jillian Butler · 4 min · 17h
Georgia Beats Alabama 20-17 in Tuscaloosa
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Georgia’s undefeated Bulldogs are preparing for a challenging matchup with Alabama, with their defensive line aiming to contain the Crimson Tide’s improving run game and their offensive line facing a disruptive defense. Georgia also enters the game with confidence in steady kicker Peyton Woodring and strong offensive production.
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Soccer vs American Football
Yourlist
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The world's game versus America's obsession — simplicity against spectacle.
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Study Links Olive Oil to Lower Dementia Mortality
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Spain approved changes to its olive-oil quality standards to strengthen traceability, authenticity and consumer confidence. Separately, research highlighted a consumer misconception that sweeter-tasting olive oil is healthier, while bitterness in fresh extra-virgin oil can reflect beneficial polyphenols.
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Keselowski Plans 2027 NASCAR Drive After RFK Split
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— Oct 3, 2026
Keselowski confident of 2027 NASCAR drive after RFK split ends five-year deal, though 'I’m not saying I’m not sweating it'; exit 'like leaving high school.'
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Dana Whitfield
Keselowski still has strong results in him so I expect he'll find a solid ride in Cup or trucks for 2027.
Megadonors give millions to California voter ID measure
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California voters will decide whether Proposition 39 should require photo ID for in-person voting and government-ID digits on mail ballots. Supporters say the measure would bolster election confidence, while voting-rights groups warn it could disenfranchise eligible voters; its campaign has drawn major funding from conservative donors, led by billionaire Richard Uihlein.
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“Faith is deliberate confidence in the character of God whose ways you may not understand at the time.” — Oswald Chambers, My Utmost for His Highest
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— Sep 30, 2026
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Your focus was stolen by design, not weak willpower
Anyone who cannot finish a book or hold a thought will find Hari’s case that distraction is engineered into tech, work, and childhood—not a private character flaw.
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Women Less Comfortable Admitting Mistakes on Male Teams
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A survey of 1,485 UK financial-services workers found that women in teams that were at least three-quarters male felt less comfortable admitting mistakes and less confident errors would be treated as learning opportunities; the gap disappeared where women were the majority. Researchers found no statistically significant gender difference in expected formal penalties, suggesting workplace culture and informal reactions may shape whether employees feel safe speaking up.
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UK Business Confidence Falls to 17-Month Low
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— Sep 29, 2026
UK business confidence fell 12 points to 41% in September, its lowest level since April 2025, as rising energy costs, inflation and economic uncertainty weakened firms’ economic outlook and trading expectations. Sentiment also dropped in Wales, London and the East of England, though firms in those regions continued to cite growth plans and customer demand; smaller businesses were particularly subdued.
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Real Estate Executive Urges California Changes to Retain Businesses
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— Oct 1, 2026
Real estate executive Mauricio Umansky is calling for changes to California's business climate, saying companies need greater confidence to invest and expand in the state. Accordin… — by Andrew Powell
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Rachel Meyers
Umansky makes a fair point about business confidence, but fixing housing costs and crime would help retain jobs just as much.
“Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see.” — Hebrews 11:1, New International Version Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 19
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Nicole Hardy
Some days this definition helps me stay steady when everything around feels uncertain.
4-0 49ers Face Seahawks Test
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The 4-0 49ers face a tough test against Seattle, whose disciplined, aggressive defense has stifled San Francisco before; Kyle Shanahan says he is focused on the next game, warning that early-season success can quickly change. The start has also highlighted a sack-free offensive line and defensive depth, while Shanahan has voiced confidence in developing the right linemen and marked a milestone as the franchise’s longest-tenured head coach, drawing praise from George Kittle.
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‘Put His 5-Year-Old In Danger’: Mullin Clashes With Margaret Brennan Over ICE Shooting Of Criminal Illegal
Jillian Butler · 4 min · 18h
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