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Universal Orlando plans Blumhouse horror-show return
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Universal Orlando is revamping its long-running Horror Make-Up Show as “Universal Horror Make-Up Show Featuring Blumhouse,” showcasing special-effects artistry from classic Universal monsters to modern horror. The show has been closed since May 2026; a reopening date has not been announced, though Universal previously said it was expected to return by the end of the year.
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Restaurant Guides Span Hidden Gems, Historic Closures
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The articles spotlight distinctive dining options, from California strip-mall gems and Los Angeles restaurants with immersive themes to Asheville Italian kitchens and more affordable alternatives to famous, costly restaurants. They also note the loss of several long-running California neighborhood favorites, including Boneyard Bistro and Senfuku.
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Undefeated Vikings Face 1-3 Saints
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The 1-3 Saints host the Vikings after two straight home losses, preparing for Brian Flores’ varied blitz packages and pressure-heavy defense. Minnesota enters with offensive-line injuries, while its recent production from Aaron Jones could challenge a Saints defense that has struggled to contain running backs; the teams also have a long history of close and consequential matchups.
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Local Programs Provide Food, Clothing, Family Support
Lifestyle
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Communities are expanding support for people facing hardship, from food drives and a long-running New York breadline to local programs offering affordable clothing and other essentials. A New Jersey fundraiser will also support maternal-health services, while a Warner thrift center raises money for its food pantry by reselling donated clothes.
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‘Think Of My Dad’: Abdul El-Sayed Defends Campaigning With Obama After Criticizing Him During Presidency
Jillian Butler · 3 min · 1h
Art exhibitions span communities in Britain, US
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Edinburgh primary pupils created 28 heritage-inspired artworks for a show marking 30 years of the city’s UNESCO World Heritage Site, while Knoxville’s Lilienthal Gallery presents contemporary work echoing Impressionism and London’s Paul Smith Space features Keith Ashley’s paintings exploring flowers, decay and urban life. In Scotland, a community photo exhibition portrays about 100 West Linton residents in familiar settings, and East Linton’s long-running annual art exhibition showcases work by local artists.
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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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Crowds Recreate Depeche Mode Photo on Prague Bridge
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— Oct 2, 2026
Tourists are lining up at Prague’s Charles Bridge to recreate a 1988 photograph of Depeche Mode members Dave Gahan and Martin Gore beside the Pietà sculpture. The long-running fan pilgrimage has surged after crowd photos from the band’s 2024 Prague concerts spread on social media.
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Study Links Churchgoing to Happier Marriages, More Sex
Lifestyle
— Sep 28, 2026
An Institute for Family Studies report based on survey and long-running data found that married adults who regularly attend religious services were more likely than less religious or unaffiliated adults to report happy marriages and satisfying, more frequent sex. The findings show an association, not proof that religious attendance causes better outcomes, and the survey’s scope and methods limit how broadly they can be applied.
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Jean Smart Ties Emmy Acting-Wins Record
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— Sep 14, 2026
Jean Smart won the Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy for Hacks' final season, completing a sweep that secures her eight Emmys and ties the all-time record. The achievement crowns a long-running, acclaimed run for Smart, with the season-long performance now recognized as part of a historic career milestone.
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Utica Celebrates 112th Cosmas-Damian Feast
Lifestyle
— Sep 26, 2026
Saints Cosmas and Damian, early Christian physician brothers remembered for treating the poor without payment, remain honored as patrons of health care workers. Their feast is marked by religious observances and community traditions, including a long-running Italian-American celebration in Utica and planned festivities in Naples.
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‘Think Of My Dad’: Abdul El-Sayed Defends Campaigning With Obama After Criticizing Him During Presidency
The Democratic nominee for an open Michigan Senate seat, Abdul El-Sayed, rolled back previous criticisms by him of former President Barack Obama during a Sunday interview with NBC News.
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McConaughey-Harrelson Series Debuts Worldwide on Apple TV
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— Sep 23, 2026
Apple TV’s 10-episode comedy “Brothers,” starring Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson as fictionalized versions of themselves, turns the long-running half-brother rumor into a family-centered story while drawing on the actors’ real friendship. The pair have joked about the rumor’s plausibility and stressed that the show’s invented plots are not a factual account of their lives.
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Rangers Activate Jung, Eovaldi in 6-2 Win
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— Sep 12, 2026
Texas Rangers activated Josh Jung from the injured list and Nathan Eovaldi from the 15-day IL as they push for a playoff run, with Jung sparking a 6-2 win over the Diamondbacks and Eovaldi working multi-inning relief after his elbow inflammation return. The team outlined Jung’s versatile role (DH or third base) and Eovaldi’s potential as an opener or long reliever as they navigate the stretch run.
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Nicole Hardy
Eovaldi pitching multi innings in relief looks like a smart way to stretch their staff without overtaxing starters.
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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PSG Fans Challenge Marseille Travel Ban Before Council
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— Sep 17, 2026
Paris Saint-Germain ultras have launched a legal challenge against travel bans imposed on supporters traveling to Marseille for Le Classique, seeking an emergency procedure before the Council of State. They accuse authorities of eleven years without dialogue and aim to defend movement rights despite France citing long-running hostilities and past incidents.
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Tom Gallagher
Fans deserve the chance to travel and support their team unless there's clear evidence of planned trouble this time around.
Sports Roundup Spans Football, Baseball, Motorsports
Sports
— Sep 15, 2026
A multi-sport digest highlights historic and recent results across tennis, football, boxing, sailing, baseball, and college athletics, from the Cincinnati Open’s long-running status and classic NFL milestones to notable coaching moves and a new IndyCar signing. It also notes local prep coverage and WVU athletics updates.
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Derek Hough Says Fatherhood Outranks His Six DWTS Championships
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— Sep 18, 2026
Derek Hough, a six-time DWTS champion and current judge, celebrates becoming a first-time dad to Everley Capri and has even brought his daughter to DWTS events and tours with wife Hayley Erbert. He continues to balance a busy schedule—from Emmys appearances and DWTS judging to live performances and promotional campaigns—while reflecting on how fatherhood reshapes his outlook on his long-running career.
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‘More Dangerous Than Drugs’: Bill Gates Warns Of Risks Posed By Artificial Intelligence
Jillian Butler · 4 min · 2h
Earthquakes Rally From Two-Goal Deficit, Draw LAFC
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— Sep 18, 2026
The San Jose Earthquakes rallied from a two-goal deficit to draw 2-2 with LAFC after a red card for LAFC’s Aaron Long and a late equalizer from Reid Roberts, with Son Heung-min scoring and Timo Werner providing the assist that sparked the comeback. The result extends the Quakes’ unbeaten run and keeps them above LAFC in the standings as both teams push toward the playoffs, with Levi’s Stadium hosting the world-stage setting of a 2026 World Cup match.
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Support Trump vs Support Democrats
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Every executive order, court fight, and agency purge just adds another tally mark to the same permanent scoreboard.
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Clemson Names Freshman Reynolds Starting Quarterback
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— Sep 14, 2026
Clemson’s Dabo Swinney has reinstated defensive lineman Vic Burley ahead of the ACC opener with North Carolina, hoping his return stabilizes a vulnerable run defense that has been hit by injuries. Concurrently, Swinney has pivoted to true freshman Tait Reynolds as the starting quarterback, with Reynolds slated to start against UNC after outperforming Christopher Vizzina, who is nursing an elbow injury, signaling a shift that Swinney says could be the long-term plan.
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Starbucks Plans 250 North American Store Closures
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— Sep 19, 2026
Several beloved coffee destinations are closing: Starbucks in Hove, UK will cease trading on October 4 after a long-running location, with staff offered roles at nearby stores; Williamsburg’s Partners Coffee flagship in New York City is also shutting as lease ends amid financial pressures, though a new Bedford Avenue cafe will continue the brand’s presence in the area. In Kent, The CakeShed on The Pantiles in Tunbridge Wells is closing with its last day on September 27, marking the end of a well-loved cafe and restaurant staple in the town.
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Paychex Expected to Report Q1 Earnings Wednesday
Finance
— Sep 21, 2026
Paychex is slated to report its fiscal first-quarter 2027 results on September 23, with expected earnings around $1.32 per share on about $1.63 billion in revenue as analysts anticipate continued growth and a FY 2027 EPS guidance of roughly $5.90 to $6.01; the company also hosts a 9:30 AM ET conference call as investors weigh near-term macro headwinds and valuation against its recurring revenue model. Coverage notes ongoing stock volatility ahead of the print, driven by rate concerns, but underscore Paychex’s long-run cash generation, margins and dividend appeal amid cautious sentiment.
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Erosion, Flooding Threaten North-Central Communities
Environment
— Sep 13, 2026
Communities in Vietnam, Nigeria and the UK are reporting severe erosion and flooding that threaten homes, livelihoods, and infrastructure, spurring urgent calls for sustained government intervention and resilient planning. Vietnam faces rapid riverbank erosion along the Nhat Le River endangering agricultural land; in Nigeria residents describe long-running erosion that has displaced people and damaged roads and homes; in Oxfordshire, locals urge planning safeguards to manage upstream development and reduce flood risk.
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‘More Dangerous Than Drugs’: Bill Gates Warns Of Risks Posed By Artificial Intelligence
The man behind one of the most significant technological revolutions of the last 50 years expressed dire warnings about the consequences of unregulated artificial intelligence during a Sunday interview on CNN.
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Dear Abby Advises Struggling Double Dreamer
Lifestyle
— Sep 12, 2026
Dear Abby columns feature a 'Soda Stand Dreamer' juggling parenting, work, and ambitions to write a book or start a small business, with pragmatic guidance to pick one dream and commit time or gain related skills, while also addressing privacy boundaries in a blended-family finances debate about child support. The articles collectively note the column’s long-running authorship by Jeanne Phillips, highlighting its role in offering advice and shaping perspectives on everyday challenges.
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Jared Kim
Learning skills tied to your dream before quitting your job makes more sense than jumping straight into a soda stand with little kids at home.
‘Never Is a Long Time’: Cheney Not Ruling Out Run for President
Reporting
— Apr 26, 2021
Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) is sharing whether she is ruling out a run for president. “I’m not ruling anything in or out — never is a long time,” Cheney told The New York Post . She suggested the Republican Party has “a…
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Ellen DeGeneres To End Long-Running Talk Show Amid Ratings Plunge
Reporting
— May 13, 2021
Talk show host Ellen DeGeneres will be ending her long-running show in 2022 as her show’s ratings tanked this season. She informed her staff of her decision on Tuesday and will discuss the news Thursday with Oprah…
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Riley Gaines Hints at Possibly Running for Office
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— Mar 10, 2025
The former NCAA swimmer Riley Gaines has long been an activist for girls and women in sports. Now, she is hinting on possibly taking her fight against trans athletes to the next level by running for office herself…
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High Profile Democrat’s Activity Signals 2028 Run
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— Apr 20, 2026
Vice President Kamala Harris is once again fueling talk of a possible 2028 presidential run, this time with a series of appearances in South Carolina, a state that has long played a major role in shaping the Democratic…
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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 · 3h
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