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Police activity reported across multiple communities
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Police maintained active scenes in Erie, Swanley and Thunder Bay, including a reported fatal shooting and standoff in Erie, an unconfirmed possible shooting in Swanley, and an ongoing investigation at a demolition site in Thunder Bay. Separately, Ontario police planned increased traffic enforcement over Thanksgiving, targeting speeding, impaired and distracted driving, and seat-belt violations.
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McCoy Links Herbert Struggles to Beer Attention
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With the Chargers at 0-4 and Justin Herbert throwing six interceptions, LeSean McCoy and some fans have speculated that his high-profile relationship with Madison Beer is distracting him. The claim is unsubstantiated; McCoy also criticized Herbert’s decision-making, and fans have pointed to broader team struggles.
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Iced Coffee Interview Debate Divides Recruiters
Lifestyle
— Sep 25, 2026
A viral debate over bringing iced coffee to job interviews pits recruiters’ concerns that it can seem casual or create distractions against critics who say a drink is no measure of a candidate’s ability. Some career experts recommend finishing it before entering or handling it discreetly, while emphasizing that expectations may vary by role and workplace.
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Nvidia CEO Calls AI Fears Distraction
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— Sep 24, 2026
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has dismissed sweeping AI-doom predictions as unscientific and, at times, a way to stoke demand, while arguing that labs should be shut down if they cannot contain unsafe experiments and that existing rules should be enforced. Critics say his push for rapid AI development and limited new regulation reflects a disconnect from the technology’s effects, including potential harms to learning and jobs.
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EPA Shelves Biden’s Chemical Spill Rule Until 2030 And Strips Its Climate Mandates
Simon August · 6 min · 8h
Oklahoma State Upsets No. 6 Oregon, Morris Refocuses
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— Sep 15, 2026
Oklahoma State stunned No. 6 Oregon 39-31 and immediately shifted to a hard reset, focusing on speed, physical preparation, and not letting the win define the program. Coach Eric Morris stressed learning from both games, avoiding distractions, and building momentum toward Murray State by prioritizing preparation and execution over outside noise.
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Most Influential Women in World History
Yourlist
— Ranking
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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Judge Hopes to Return for Yankees' Wild Card Opener
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— Sep 18, 2026
The New York Yankees have provided scant details on Aaron Judge’s right calf strain, placing him on the 10-day injured list with an unclear timeline for a return and raising doubts about his postseason availability. Critics argue the team’s secrecy and prior rushed return decision—and Judge’s own reluctance to speak to media—are fueling distractions and complicating the pennant race as they navigate potential lineup changes if he remains sidelined.
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A Pigeon Distraction
Good News
— Sep 8, 2026
A woman in a shopping centre distracts a young child with a wandering pigeon so the girl's mother can manage the moment more easily.
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Olivia Rodrigo accuses DHS of using her song as a distraction
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— Sep 3, 2026
Olivia Rodrigo says the Trump administration uses public feuds with musicians as a distraction from its policies, following the DHS’s use of her song to promote immigration enforcement. She has spoken out against the move, called it awful, and has organized advocacy efforts and highlighted other artists who have criticized similar uses of their music.
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Sam Okafor
Good for her for speaking up. Musicians should have a say when their work gets used to sell policies they never agreed to promote.
Houston Mayor Does Not Believe a Visit From Biden Would Be a ‘Distraction’
Reporting
— Feb 21, 2021
Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner (D) is certain a visit from President Joe Biden would not be a “distraction” after water shortages and power outages crippled Texas due to winter storms. “We certainly would welcome him…
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Meltdowns mean a disconnected brain you can help wire
Parents and caregivers who meet tantrums with logic alone get a brain-based reason to connect first and turn everyday upsets into integration practice.
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Andrew Yang: Trump’s Use of ‘Kung Flu’ Term Is a ‘Distraction’ From Admin’s Handling of Pandemic
Reporting
— Jun 25, 2020
Andrew Yang is suggesting President Donald Trump’s use of the term “Kung flu” is to “distract attention from the fact that the administration is completely botched and mishandled the coronavirus pandemic,” as he says…
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Birx Suggests the Election ‘Distracted’ the Trump Admin From COVID-19 Response
Reporting
— Oct 26, 2021
Dr. Deborah Birx says the Trump administration was “distracted” by the 2020 election, taking time away from addressing the COVID-19 pandemic. The House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis released excerpts…
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Madonna vs Lady Gaga
Yourlist
— VS Battle
The Queen of Pop versus the artist who studied at her throne.
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‘Cosplay ICE Agent’: Megyn Kelly Says One Distraction Undermines Noem’s ‘Great Job’ As DHS Secretary
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— Apr 10, 2025
SiriusXM’s Megyn Kelly said Wednesday on her podcast that Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem’s “photo ops” during deportation arrests are distracting from the “great job” she’s doing at the…
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Schiff Calls GOP Reps ‘Lunatics’ After Attempted Censure, Accuses Them Of Trying to ‘Distract’ From Trump’s Troubles
Reporting
— Jun 15, 2023
Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff of California called House Republicans who sought to censure him “lunatics” on Wednesday, and accused them of trying to “distract” Americans from former President Donald Trump’s legal issues…
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Georgia Governor: Biden’s Claims About Voting Law Are a ‘Distraction’ From Border Situation
Reporting
— Apr 1, 2021
Republican Gov. Brian Kemp of Georgia criticized President Joe Biden for trying to get the Major League Baseball All-Star Game scheduled for mid-July pulled out of Atlanta as a “distraction” for how his administration…
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America’s War On Cartels Gets A War On Terror Makeover
Jillian Butler · 4 min · 9h
James Comey Attempts To Shift Blame Onto Trump Admin For ‘Distraction’ Surrounding Alleged Assassination Post
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— May 19, 2025
Former Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) director James Comey pointed fingers at President Donald Trump’s administration Monday for their so-called “distraction” surrounding the alleged assassination threat he…
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What were you actually built to do?
Quizie
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Not the job you have — the one your wiring has been begging for. Twelve questions and the AI writes the job description.
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‘What Are You Eating?’: Whoopi Goldberg Distracted From Comment on VA Shooting by Co-Host’s Chewing
Reporting
— Nov 23, 2022
“The View” co-host Whoopi Goldberg appeared to get distracted by some chewing during the show. On Wednesday, Goldberg told viewers the co-hosts were “keeping our eyes out for the breaking news about this mass shooting…
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GOP Rep, ABC Host Clash As He Blasts Corporate Media For Trying To ‘Distract’ Voters From Their Top Concerns
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— Sep 29, 2024
Republican Minnesota Rep. and Majority Whip Tom Emmer clashed with ABC News host Martha Raddatz on Sunday after he called out corporate media for attempting to “distract” voters from their top concerns when asked about…
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How to Be Friends With God in a Distracted World
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— Sep 9, 2026
Benedict of Nursia wrote a Rule in the fifth century to steer monks away from aimless wandering and echo chambers, and Jen Pollock Michel has adapted its core practices for believers today who want to build ordered lives with God.
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Chris Dalton
Echo chambers are a big problem today, so structured daily habits from that old Rule might keep faith grounded.
NANCY MACE: America Has A 1% Problem But It’s Not What The Left Thinks
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— Mar 23, 2025
The Left claims Republicans only care about the top 1%. This is of course not true, but it’s also done for a nefarious purpose — to distract from their own failures. There is a real 1% problem in this country. It is the…
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The Eucharistic Miracle of Chirattakonam
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SHERI FEW: It’s Time To Make Our Children Healthy Again, Starting With ADHD Reform
Opinion
— Jul 3, 2025
When combined, a subjective list of common childhood behaviors (fidgeting, losing things, distractibility, not following instructions) is commonly diagnosed in the medical community as Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity…
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Hillary Clinton: ‘There’s No Doubt’ Trump’s Executive Orders Are a ‘Stunt’
Reporting
— Aug 9, 2020
According to Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton , President Donald Trump’s executive actions are no more than a distraction from ongoing negotiations in Congress over the next coronavirus relief package…
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U.S. Democrats Back ‘Scapegoat’ WHO, as Trump Administration Keeps up Attacks
Reporting
— Apr 23, 2020
U.S. House of Representatives Democrats accused the Trump administration of trying to “scapegoat” the World Health Organization to distract from its handling of the coronavirus outbreak, and urged an immediate…
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Harris Claims Trump Is Sowing Doubt About the Election Because ‘He Has No Record To Run On’
Reporting
— Nov 2, 2020
Democratic vice presidential Kamala Harris is accusing President Donald Trump of raising concerns about voter fraud in the upcoming election to distract voters from what she says is the “greatest failure of any…
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North Korea’s Kim Stokes Tensions With Eye on Distracted Trump
Reporting
— Jun 19, 2020
North Korea has been ramping up tensions with South Korea in recent weeks, but the campaign seems aimed at making a renewed push for sanctions relief by recapturing the attention of a U.S. administration that is…
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Anthropic’s AI Sent Police A False Report Of A Homicide
Dylan Kresak · 2 min · 10h
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