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Streisand Condemns Trump Over Kennedy Center Turmoil
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— Sep 17, 2026
Streisand called Kennedy Center naming fights and a planned closure "galling and painful to witness," blaming "one man's name and unchecked ego" after a judge required 30 days' notice for major changes.
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Rachel Meyers
Requiring 30 days notice before big changes at the Kennedy Center seems like basic fairness to protect its programs and staff.
Isaias Could Reach Category 2 Before Gulf Landfall
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A tropical depression in the Gulf was forecast to strengthen into Hurricane Isaias and threaten the upper Gulf Coast, from Louisiana toward Florida, while forecasters monitored its track and potential heavy rain. New Orleans residents were urged to clear storm drains and report clogged catch basins to help reduce flooding.
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Trump Says Iran Taking Out California Cities Is ‘Small Price’
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At an Oct. 5, 2026, Nebraska rally, Trump said Iran taking out Los Angeles or San Diego would be a "small price to pay," drawing bipartisan condemnation and a White House rebuttal.
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Riley Bennett · IJR Editorial
Your point on the missing context around stopping strikes is noted. Feedback like this on headline accuracy shapes what we cover.
Oregon State, San Diego State Near Pac-12 Clash
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Oregon State, coming off a 56-26 win over Colorado State, hosts San Diego State, which rallied past Texas State to reach 2-3. Former Beaver Kai Wallin offers the Aztecs insight into Reser Stadium, but a mumps outbreak and player absences cloud San Diego State’s prospects.
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More Than 170 Candidates Sign Pledge To Remove COVID Shots From Market
Libby Bandelin · 4 min · 6h
Padres Trail 0-2; Manager Denies Miller Tipped Pitches
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Chourio's two-out, two-strike single walked off the Padres 4-3 in NLDS Game 2 after Miller's three ninth-inning walks; Stammen denied tipping claims as San Diego trails 0-2.
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Sam Okafor
Miller should stick to one-inning appearances in the playoffs if his mechanics change after that.
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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Knicks, Towns Talks Stall Over $276M Extension
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Karl-Anthony Towns and the Knicks remain far apart on a contract extension, with Towns saying he wants to stay and help keep the championship core together but finds the team’s proposed pay cut unacceptable. New York is seeking to manage its payroll and avoid the NBA’s second salary-cap apron, complicating negotiations as other key players also approach extension decisions.
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White House Rebukes Media Over Trump Iran Remarks
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The White House said President Donald Trump’s comments about Iran being able to “take out” Los Angeles and San Diego were taken out of context, arguing he meant the costs of the Iran conflict were justified to prevent Tehran from gaining the capability to threaten U.S. cities. The remarks drew condemnation from California officials, while CNN fact-checker Daniel Dale also questioned a viral paraphrase of Trump’s comments.
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Blazers Owner Targets Portland Championship Amid Arena Talks
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Trail Blazers owner Tom Dundon told season-ticket holders he intends to bring a championship to Portland, pointing to the team’s recent playoff return and roster additions. He said the organization is focused on keeping Moda Center among the NBA’s best, but offered no renovation specifics as negotiations over public funding and a long-term lease continue, leaving the franchise’s future in Portland unresolved.
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Child sex abuse cases reported across three states
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Authorities in Tennessee, Oregon and Kentucky have arrested or charged men in separate child sexual abuse investigations. Portland police say the former preschool employee could have additional victims and are urging families with concerns to contact investigators.
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William Wilberforce Campaigns 46 Years for Abolition
Parliamentarian introduces bill until slavery ends.
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Oregon Coach Dana Altman Retires After 16 Seasons
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Oregon's Dana Altman retires after 16 seasons and a 382-182 record, announced Oct. 7, 2026, less than three weeks before the Ducks' opener.
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Brewers Take 2-0 NLDS Lead With Walk-Off
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— Sep 29, 2026
The Cubs made a lineup change for a must-win game against San Diego, while the Padres’ postseason run sets up an NLDS matchup with Milwaukee. The Brewers are preparing to host the series, with lineup decisions still to come and fan events planned at the ballpark.
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New York Pizza vs Chicago Deep Dish
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The foldable slice versus the fork-and-knife casserole — America's longest-running food fight.
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USS Abraham Lincoln Returns Home After One Of Longest Deployments In Naval History
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The USS Abraham Lincoln is returning to its home port of San Diego, California on Wednesday after a 320-day deployment to the Middle East in support of the Iran war.
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Raising Cane’s Opens, Plans Restaurants Across U.S.
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Raising Cane’s is continuing its nationwide expansion, with new or planned restaurants in Tampa, San Francisco, Springfield, Oregon, and Rib Mountain, Wisconsin. The openings include the chain’s second San Francisco location and first Lane County restaurant, while local officials and the company point to community and business benefits alongside attention to traffic management.
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Genomics Programs Plan Broader Screening Across Healthcare
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Researchers are testing whether genome sequencing can broaden screening for treatable hereditary conditions: Yale is piloting testing through primary care, while an Oregon study aims to assess screening newborns for hundreds of conditions. A national survey of French perinatal health professionals found strongest support for conditions with effective early interventions, while highlighting that sequencing’s ability to reveal many kinds of findings complicates traditional screening criteria.
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Mother Of Woman Killed In Russian Lab Incident Speaks Out. She Has Doubts About Her Daughter’s Cause Of Death
Libby Bandelin · 5 min · 8h
Micron Taiwan Union Secures Strike Mandate Over Bonuses
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Micron workers at its Taoyuan, Taiwan, plant overwhelmingly authorized a strike amid a dispute over bonuses, demanding a permanent profit-sharing plan. No walkout date has been set, but action could add supply concerns for memory chips used in AI servers; negotiations continue with a separate union at the Taichung plant.
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Can you actually read a map?
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Fifteen world-geography questions. Most people miss at least three — the AI grades you and names your traveler rank.
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Oregon Teen Dies After High School Football Injury
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Mason Flores, a 15-year-old Sweet Home High School football player, died on his 16th birthday, a week after suffering a severe head injury in a junior varsity game against Marist Catholic. His family plans to donate his organs, and the school community—including Oregon coach Dan Lanning—has shared tributes and support for his family and teammates.
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Jack in the Box disables San Diego anti-loitering sprinklers
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Jack in the Box disabled an anti-loitering system at its downtown San Diego restaurant after sprinklers soaked customers and passersby while a recording told people to leave or make a purchase. The company said the recording was unauthorized and the sprinklers were part of a cleaning system; customers and homeless advocates are calling for an apology and greater corporate accountability.
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Realtor Profiles Span Five California, Florida Markets
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Five promotional profiles highlight real estate agents serving communities in California and Florida, citing their transaction histories, sales volumes and local-market expertise. Each describes tailored support for buyers and sellers, including pricing, marketing, negotiation and guidance on specialized property needs.
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Country History Recalls October 7 Milestones
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Historical retrospectives spotlighted country music milestones and losses, calls to defend a free press alongside Hubert Humphrey’s criticism of the Nixon administration, and a Girl Scout book collection added to a Greenville library. Another look back covered the Dodgers’ 1955 World Series win, Columbia River negotiations, warnings over arms shipments to Egypt, and James Dean’s death.
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Turn painful failures into explicit decision principles
Dalio argues that after his 1982 public miss forced him to fire everyone and borrow $4,000 from his father, lasting success requires logging root causes and weighting views by proven track record, not gut certainty.
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Colorado State Fires Tyson Summers After Midgame Demotion
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Oregon State routed Colorado State 56-26, prompting coach Jim Mora to remove defensive coordinator Tyson Summers as play-caller during the game and dismiss him afterward. Kenny McClendon took over the defense amid a series of poor performances by the Rams.
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Hegseth to greet USS Abraham Lincoln in San Diego this week after months-long deployment
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Two universities report seven sexual assault allegations
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The University of Oregon reported five sexual assault incidents during the first week of classes, prompting Oregon lawmakers to urge stronger campus responses and survivor support; officials say the cases are not believed to be related and are under investigation. At the University of Texas at Arlington, police notified students about two alleged assaults in a dorm weeks after they reportedly occurred, saying there is no known ongoing threat and the investigation continues.
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Wrong-Way Crashes Kill One, Injure Trooper
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Wrong-way driving incidents in Oregon, Virginia and Arizona involved suspected impaired drivers: an Oregon wrong-way driver died in a crash while the other driver was arrested on a DUII charge; in Virginia, a 71-year-old man was arrested after a head-on collision injured a state trooper. In Flagstaff, a woman suspected of DUI was arrested after striking a patrol vehicle.
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No. 17 Oregon Reverse-Sweeps No. 10 Purdue
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No. 17 Oregon rallied from two sets down to beat No. 10 Purdue in five sets, completing a reverse sweep and handing the Boilermakers their second straight loss. Purdue freshman Sydni Vice led her team with 13 kills, while Oregon’s victory improved the Ducks to 11-2 overall.
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Memorials, Protests Held Across Israel On The Third Anniversary Of Terror Attack
Jillian Butler · 3 min · 8h
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