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La Crosse Man Arrested After Two-Week Search in Oktoberfest Stabbing
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La Crosse police arrested Paul Thomas Jr. in connection with an Oktoberfest-weekend stabbing downtown. He faces an attempted first-degree intentional homicide charge; the victim suffered multiple stab wounds and underwent three surgeries.
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Cross-Country Teams Post Podium Finishes Across Meets
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Cross-country teams posted strong results at meets across Idaho, Iowa, Kansas and Colorado, including CSI’s second-place finish behind Boise State and runner-up finishes by Sumner-Fredericksburg’s girls and Salida’s girls. Sandpoint High also earned academic state championships for its boys soccer, girls golf and girls cross-country teams, with the cross-country squad recording a 3.979 GPA.
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Southern Cross Diocese Expected to Reach 12 Churches
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Australia’s conservative Diocese of the Southern Cross is expanding to about 12 churches, while Rhode Island Catholic coverage highlights disability ministry, Dominican-led faith renewal and rising newspaper costs prompting subscription changes. A letter about St. Peter’s Church also calls attention to its history of racial segregation and plans for atonement.
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Modesto Crash Kills Girl, Critically Injures Another
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Two girls were struck by a vehicle while crossing in a crosswalk near Downey High School in Modesto; one died and the other was hospitalized in critical condition. The driver stayed at the scene and cooperated with police, who say impairment was not suspected and are continuing to investigate.
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‘Think Of My Dad’: Abdul El-Sayed Defends Campaigning With Obama After Criticizing Him During Presidency
Jillian Butler · 3 min · 9h
Third Suspect Arrested in Lexington Murder-Arson Case
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Malachi Haynes, 20, is the third person charged in the August killing of Kevin David Villanueva Gutierrez, 26, on Cross Keys Road.
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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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Mount Greylock Sweeps Cross-Country, Takes Golf Lead
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Mount Greylock’s golf team beat Pittsfield to secure sole possession of the Berkshire County League title. Its boys’ and girls’ cross-country teams also dominated a Senior Day meet, with the boys taking the top five places and the girls sweeping the top 12.
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14 Nanooks Earn GNAC Academic Honors
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The Alaska Nanooks volleyball team lost in straight sets to Saint Martin’s, while five Nanooks runners competed at Alaska’s state cross-country championships, led by Granite Peacock’s 13th-place finish. Separately, 14 UAF cross-country athletes earned GNAC Academic All-Conference honors for the 2026 season.
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College Cross-Country Meets Span Regional Courses
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Cross-country teams across collegiate and school meets recorded strong individual performances as they continued preparations for upcoming conference and national races: Baruch’s men placed fifth at NJIT, Brown’s women finished 13th at the New England Championships, and Emporia State is set to race on the NCAA Division II championship course. Wheeling heads into its final conference tune-up, while the Lancers also posted podium finishes and personal bests at Brush Creek.
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Head-on crashes kill three in Georgia, Nebraska
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A wrong-way collision on U.S. 441 in Putnam County, Georgia, killed one person and injured another; the crash remains under investigation. In a separate crash in Merrick County, Nebraska, two drivers died after a car crossed into oncoming traffic on Highway 30; authorities said alcohol and speed are not believed to be factors.
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St. Dominic Preaches Against Albigensians
Founder of Order of Preachers begins mission.
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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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Fatal Crashes and Hit-and-Runs Under Investigation
World
— Oct 4, 2026
Authorities are investigating several fatal roadway incidents: a driver in a white SUV fled after a deadly collision in Springfield, Virginia, while San Antonio police are probing a fatal hit-and-run on FM 78 and a separate death involving a man struck by an Amtrak train while crossing tracks. No suspect details were available in the two hit-and-run cases, and a nearby resident raised concerns about safety at the rail crossing.
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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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Canadian church holds 'crossing over ceremony' for member's assisted death
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— Oct 1, 2026
Meme Wars: trending on the Right today.
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Titans Volleyball Extend Streak, Soccer Sets Mark
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Top-ranked UW-Oshkosh women’s volleyball beat UW-La Crosse and UW-Superior to extend its winning streak to seven, then split its final two matches at the Blugold Alumni Weekend Invitational, falling to Hope and defeating Gustavus Adolphus. The Titans finished the weekend 19-2 overall.
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Five Wisconsin Women, Ages 75-106, Die
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Edite Kroll, a literary agent who championed children’s books and human rights, died at 87; four Wisconsin women also died: Valerie Kay Kinney, a longtime medical assistant; Susan Webb, a beloved Kenosha crossing guard; Florence Klappa, a 106-year-old homemaker; and MaryLou Rinke, remembered for baking, crafts and family.
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‘More Dangerous Than Drugs’: Bill Gates Warns Of Risks Posed By Artificial Intelligence
Jillian Butler · 4 min · 10h
Princeton, Michigan Plan Nuttycombe Invitational Races
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Princeton’s men’s and women’s cross-country teams and Michigan’s men will compete Friday at the Nuttycombe Invitational in Madison, Wisconsin, facing nationally ranked fields. Princeton enters after strong recent team and individual performances, while Michigan is coming off a runner-up finish at the Loyola Lakefront Invite.
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Soccer vs American Football
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The world's game versus America's obsession — simplicity against spectacle.
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Cross-Country Teams Race Across Regional Meets
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Ogden boys finished fourth at the South Hamilton Invitational, led by Myles Tromblay’s fourth-place finish; Stoughton placed 14th at the Wisconsin Lutheran Viking Invitational, while Dell Rapids boys took eighth at the Dak-12 meet. Ahead of the Wickham Park Invitational, Connecticut standouts to watch include Xavier teammates Holden Hines and Nolan O’Connor, among the state’s fastest runners this season.
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Iowa State Men Finish Top 20 at Nuttycombe
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Iowa State men’s cross-country finished 19th at the Nuttycombe Invitational in a nationally competitive field, with the women also competing after a three-week break. The Cyclone men’s golf team is also set to return to Big 12 Match Play in Salt Lake City after finishing ninth in last year’s tournament.
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Auburn Man Charged in 14-Year-Old Rape Case
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Auburn resident Luke Cross, 20, was charged with second-degree rape after investigators alleged he had a sexual relationship with a 14-year-old girl when he was 19. He posted bail and was released, and the court issued a stay-away order; the charge remains an accusation.
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Thousands race Hartford Marathon across four towns
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Hartford’s 33rd annual marathon brought nearly 11,000 runners to a weekend of races, featuring a Guinness World Record holder running in Crocs and routes that crossed several area towns. Participants also made the race a personal milestone, including a runner returning after a difficult first attempt and a breast cancer survivor, while the event supports local charities and gives elite New England runners a chance to compete.
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How tiny shifts tip ideas into sudden social epidemics
Marketers and change-makers who need to know why a brand can jump from under 30,000 pairs a year into the millions without a campaign.
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Cities Plan Safety Changes for Roads, Paths
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Somerville is planning safety upgrades to its community path, including traffic-calming measures, clearer signs and crossing improvements, in response to concerns about speeding and conflicts among users. Rapid City is also addressing bike-path safety complaints by collecting data on speeds and usage while considering possible signage, infrastructure and code changes.
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Unbeaten Greece Hosts Germany in Nations League Group Match
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— Oct 4, 2026
Burkardt's 32nd-minute goal from a Scherhant cross was disallowed for handball as Greece and Germany hit halftime 0-0 despite Germany's 73% possession.
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Tom Gallagher
Germany needs a strong response here to avoid falling further behind after dropping points to Greece already.
Three Killed in Monterey County Head-On Crash
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Three young adults—Abigail Tinoco, 19, and Sebastian Burgos and Noah Trevino, both 18—were killed in a head-on crash near Salinas when a Honda crossed into the path of a Nissan, authorities said. Three others were hospitalized with major injuries, and investigators have not determined what caused the collision.
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Reports: Oleshky Residents Risk Mined Roads for Food
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Residents of Russian-occupied Oleshky in southern Ukraine face severe shortages of food, water and medicine, with the last reported food deliveries arriving in May. Some risk crossing mined roads under drone threat to obtain supplies, while others remain trapped; Russia acknowledges supply problems but blames Ukraine, and Kyiv says Moscow rejected proposed evacuation routes.
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Afghanistan says forces killed 28 fighters crossing from Pakistan
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— Sep 27, 2026
Afghanistan’s defense ministry says its forces killed **28** fighters and wounded 32 after a group it linked to Islamic State crossed from Pakistan into Nuristan.
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Maya Lindstrom
Pakistan should tighten its side of the border so groups like this stop using it as a route.
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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 · 11h
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