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International Bancshares Plans Texas Exchange ListingFinance — 2dTexas Capital Bancshares began trading on the Texas Stock Exchange after moving its primary listings from Nasdaq, with its tickers expected to change in November. International Bancshares also plans to move its listing to TXSE, starting Oct. 19 under ticker IBOC, as both companies cite their deep Texas ties.

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NFL Wants Supreme Court To Blow Whistle On Kalshi — 3hThe NFL urged the Supreme Court to protect states' authority to regulate sports gambling Thursday, arguing that prediction markets such as Kalshi are effectively sportsbooks operating under the guise of federally regulated financial exchanges.

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Priya Raman Kalshi seems more like a financial tool than a sportsbook, so the NFL is overreaching by pushing for a Supreme Court block.

Rubio declines comment on Guilfoyle allegations — 1dSecretary of State Marco Rubio declined to address reports alleging that Ambassador Kimberly Guilfoyle asked a Trump-supporting donor to pay a $100,000 credit-card bill in exchange for access to administration officials, saying he did not know whether the claims were true. Guilfoyle has disputed the reporting, while congressional Democrats are calling for an investigation.

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Video shows President Trump speaking with reporters at White House arrival — 1dThe video shows President Trump speaking with reporters upon arrival at the White House on October 6, 2026. The clip has spread as an official record of the exchange. @WhiteHouse

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Dogs offer humans unconditional love in exchange for scraps — 6dPosted to IJR by IJR.

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Most Influential Women in World HistoryYourlist — RankingFrom 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.

White House posts extended clip of Trump press gaggle — 1dThe video shows President Trump speaking with reporters upon departure from the White House on October 6, 2026. The extended clip from the official account has drawn widespread views for its direct record of the exchange. @WhiteHouse

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NFL investigates official's exchange with Cardinals tight end McBride — 3dNFL is reviewing line judge Jeff Seeman appearing on camera to swear at Cardinals TE Trey McBride after a no-call in Arizona's 36-24 loss to the Giants.

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Derek Foss The NFL needs to make sure officials aren't losing their temper on the field like that.

CFTC begins drafting first rules for leveraged crypto trades — 3dFederally registered crypto platforms could offer retail margin and leverage under the CFTC's first proposals, unlike state-licensed exchanges. ANPRM posted Oct. 5, 2026; 60-day comments.

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Derek Foss It's about time the CFTC stepped in on leveraged crypto trades after Congress stalled, though spot markets still need rules.

Greenlaw Exchanges Words With Payton in 49ers’ 24-14 Win Over Broncos — 3dDre Greenlaw had 12 tackles in the 49ers' 24-14 win over Denver, told Sean Payton to get the f— off the field, and said Payton's disrespect fueled him after his release.

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Marcus Bell Payton should have stayed off the field instead of stirring things up, but Greenlaw turned that into solid motivation for the 49ers victory.

Shanghai Brings China-US Cultural Exchange to Washington — 4dOct. 3, 2026: Future Resonance — ShanghaiEye Night put Chinese and American artists on the National Mall; Xie Feng cited a pledge to invite 100,000 young Americans to China.

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Maya Lindstrom It's nice to see Shanghai musicians and performers sharing their culture right on the National Mall with American audiences.

Papal Envoy Visits Ukrainian POWs in Russia — Sep 30, 2026Pope Leo XIV’s envoy, Cardinal Matteo Zuppi, visited Ukrainian prisoners held in Moscow and met Russian officials to discuss prisoner exchanges and other humanitarian issues, including missing people and family reunification. Zuppi said he hoped the visit would help advance exchanges, while Russia’s Foreign Ministry said the detention facility met humanitarian standards.

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New York Pizza vs Chicago Deep DishYourlist — VS BattleThe foldable slice versus the fork-and-knife casserole — America's longest-running food fight.

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12-Year-Old Girl Killed, Three Adults Wounded in Baltimore ShootingWorld — 4dA 12-year-old girl was killed and three adults were wounded when two men allegedly exchanged gunfire during a dispute over a parking space at a youth football event at Baltimore’s Leon Day Park. The adults’ injuries were not life-threatening, and police were searching for the shooters; no arrests had been reported.

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President Trump calls CNN reporter fake news at event — Sep 30, 2026The 16-second clip shows President Trump directing remarks at a CNN reporter and labeling her fake news. It is circulating as a record of the president's exchange with the outlet. @RapidResponse47

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Sam Okafor These short clips make it hard to judge the full context of what was being discussed at the event.

Two Killed in Disputed India-Pakistan Border Shooting — 5dIndia and Pakistan exchanged diplomatic protests after Indian border guards killed two people in Punjab near the international border. Pakistan said the victims were unarmed civilians and called for an investigation, while India said the group had crossed into its territory despite warnings and posed a security threat.

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Can you actually read a map?Quizie — QuizFifteen world-geography questions. Most people miss at least three — the AI grades you and names your traveler rank.

Greece and Bulgaria sign pact to exchange Tsar Samuel remains and historic relics — Sep 29, 2026Remains identified as medieval Tsar Samuel head to Bulgaria as 48 WWI-era relics return to Greece under a Sept. 29 bilateral memorandum.

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Maya Lindstrom It's about time these historical remains and relics were returned to their home countries under this agreement.

Graphano Energy Drops 3D Earn-In, Refocuses on Graphite — 5dGraphano Energy will not proceed with its proposed earn-in deal for 3D Genesis Technologies’ APIC manufacturing technology because intellectual-property issues remain unresolved. No shares or funds changed hands, and the company will withdraw its exchange application while refocusing on its Québec graphite projects, including its planned Black Jack program.

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Rachel Meyers Focusing on the Black Jack program in Quebec looks like the smarter long-term move for them.

India Wins Asian Games Gold, Skips Pakistan Handshake — Oct 1, 2026India beat Pakistan by 19 runs in the Asian Games men’s cricket final to win gold, but the teams continued their no-handshake pattern. In contrast, athletes from the two countries exchanged greetings and showed camaraderie in other sports, including volleyball.

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Tsar Samuel’s Remains Return to BulgariaWorld — Sep 30, 2026Bulgaria welcomed the remains identified as those of Tsar Samuel, who ruled from 997 to 1014, in a major national ceremony after Greece agreed to return them. In exchange, Bulgaria is returning 48 church artifacts taken during World War I; the handover also touches off renewed sensitivities over Samuel’s contested legacy with North Macedonia.

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Greece Plans Return of Tsar Samuel’s RemainsWorld — Sep 29, 2026Greece and Bulgaria have reached an agreement to return the remains of medieval Bulgarian ruler Tsar Samuel to Bulgaria after years of negotiations. As part of a broader cultural exchange, Bulgaria is expected to return Greek religious relics taken during the world wars.

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Trump speaks informally with reporters leaving White House — Sep 26, 2026The video shows President Trump speaking informally with reporters as he departs the White House on September 26 2026. The footage is circulating for its direct record of the exchange. @WhiteHouse

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Tom Gallagher These casual talks on the way out let him address things reporters actually care about right then.

Tom Cruise Stops During Walk to Check on Worker — Sep 28, 2026Tom Cruise went viral after stopping to check on a woman he appeared to think was upset, only to discover she was doomscrolling at work. The woman, Klementina, said she was stunned by the encounter; Cruise smiled, exchanged a fist bump with her and later posed for a photo.

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Texas Woman Arrested in Alleged Child-for-Drugs SchemeHealth — Sep 30, 2026A Texas woman was arrested and charged with continuous sexual assault of a child, accused of repeatedly taking the child to former Tyler doctor Kenneth Haygood and allowing him to abuse the child in exchange for prescription drugs. The alleged abuse occurred over several years; Haygood was sentenced to eight years in prison in 2025 for sex crimes involving other patients.

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US Requires Journalists and TN Visa Applicants to Open Social Media Profiles — Oct 1, 2026The U.S. expanded social media vetting effective Oct. 1 to foreign journalists and media workers applying for I visas, eligible Canadian and Mexican professionals seeking TN visas, and their TD dependents; applicants must set their profiles to public or open. The expansion adds to checks already covering several student, worker and exchange-visitor visa categories.

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