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October 17 College Football Kickoff Times Set
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Oct. 17 college football kickoffs are set: Rutgers visits Maryland at 12:30 p.m. ET, Georgia hosts Auburn at 3:30 p.m. ET, Arkansas visits Vanderbilt at 7 p.m. ET, and Oklahoma hosts Kentucky at 7:30 p.m. ET. Networks are set for Rutgers-Maryland (Big Ten Network), Oklahoma-Kentucky (SEC Network) and Arkansas-Vanderbilt (ESPN2); Georgia-Auburn’s network will be announced later.
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Flock Deal Pulls Back Curtain On 20 Small-Town Cameras Wired Into Nationwide Network
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The fine print behind 20 surveillance cameras in northern West Virginia points to a reach far beyond county lines.
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Syracuse-Louisville primetime kickoff set for ACC Network
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Syracuse football’s Oct. 17 home game against Louisville is set for a 7:30 p.m. kickoff on the ACC Network, giving the Orange a second consecutive primetime game. The matchup will end Syracuse’s extended stretch away from the Dome as Louisville arrives after consecutive conference losses.
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DSA Builds National Network Across America
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The Democratic Socialists of America has expanded its influence through local chapters, volunteer organizing and state and local campaigns that help develop candidates for higher office. But despite recent primary wins and growing visibility, analysts say democratic socialists remain a small faction nationally, with uncertain reach beyond heavily left-leaning districts.
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Anthropic Launches New ‘Don’t Be Mean To The Clankers’ Policy
Dylan Kresak · 2 min · 12h
Tennessee-Alabama Game Scheduled for 3:30 p.m.
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Tennessee’s football rivalry game against Alabama will kick off at 3:30 p.m. ET on Oct. 17 at Neyland Stadium, with broadcast plans to be confirmed among ABC, ESPN and SEC Network. The Volunteers’ Oct. 15 basketball exhibition against Xavier will tip off at 7 p.m. ET and stream on SEC Network+.
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Most Influential Women in World History
Yourlist
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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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Women’s Business Events Planned Across States
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A Maryland comptroller’s report finds women launched 58% of new businesses since 2019 but continue to face lower labor-force participation and wages, and are less likely to own firms with employees. Across several states, networking conferences, career fairs, coaching and fundraising efforts aim to expand women’s professional opportunities and economic independence.
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Air France Sets Paris Flights to Nashville, San Diego
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Air France plans to launch three-times-weekly Airbus A350 flights from Paris to Nashville and San Diego in May 2027, expanding its U.S. network after dropping Denver service. The new routes will give both cities nonstop connections to the airline’s Paris hub and onward destinations.
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Walmart Opens Fifth Fulfillment Center, Adds 1,000 Jobs
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Walmart opened its fifth next-generation fulfillment center in Stockton, California, a 900,000-square-foot facility using automation and machine learning to increase capacity and speed West Coast deliveries. The center is expected to create more than 1,000 jobs and is part of Walmart’s broader fulfillment-network expansion.
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Prime Video to Stream Emmys Live for Free Starting in 2027
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Prime Video will stream the Emmys live free worldwide from September 2027 under a six-year deal, ending decades of network rotation after a 6.7 million-viewer 2026 show.
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The Conservative Desk
DOJ sues Denver to block unconstitutional curb on federal agents
The Justice Department filed suit October 8 challenging Denver’s mask and ID ordinance as a Supremacy Clause violation that endangers officers and federal operations.
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Paramount Closes $81 Billion Warner Bros. Acquisition After Democratic AG Settlement
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Paramount completed its $81 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery on Tuesday, combining some of Hollywood’s most recognizable studios, television networks and streaming services under a new company called Skydance.
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Dana Whitfield
The AG settlement cleared the way but these giant combinations always end up cutting jobs at the networks.
UPS plans 100,000 seasonal hires amid permanent job cuts
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UPS plans to hire about 100,000 seasonal workers for the holiday rush while cutting up to 30,000 permanent operational jobs as it scales back lower-margin Amazon deliveries. Its 2026 seasonal hiring target is 9% below last year’s, reflecting a leaner network and increased automation.
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Quentin Tarantino vs Martin Scorsese
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The video store savant versus the film-school don — two visions of American violence, guilt, and cool.
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Cloudflare interconnects networks with Deutsche Telekom for European edge security
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— Sep 29, 2026
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Dana Whitfield
Cloudflare gaining direct links like this strengthens their position against bigger cloud competitors.
Huawei, Qualcomm Announce Multiyear 5G, AI Patent Deal
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Huawei and Qualcomm announced a multiyear 5G, AI and networking patent deal on Oct. 5, 2026; Huawei said licensing value will top $6.9 billion after close.
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Dana Whitfield
Six billion dollars in licensing fees is a huge sum, but it might still be cheaper than endless court fights over the same tech.
NEAS Installs Rapid Charger, Expands Ambulance EV Network
Auto
— Oct 1, 2026
Qatar, North East England’s ambulance service and the city of Springfield are expanding electric-vehicle charging networks to support wider EV use, including greener ambulance operations. The projects add public and rapid charging capacity, backed by digital tools in Qatar and government funding in the UK.
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White House Suspends Microsoft From Green Card Program Over H-1B Fraud
Dylan Kresak · 4 min · 14h
Anchorage Digital acquires Routable, plans stablecoin payouts
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Anchorage Digital acquired corporate payments platform Routable, bringing its vendor and contractor payout network into Anchorage’s regulated digital-asset business. The companies plan to add stablecoin and tokenized-deposit settlement alongside traditional fiat payments, connecting blockchain-based assets to payment systems businesses already use.
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The grammar gatekeeper test
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Twelve spelling and grammar traps that catch almost everyone. Pass, and the AI knights you. Fail, and it's gentle about it. Mostly.
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Jacksonville State, Kennesaw State Set for CUSA Rematch
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Jacksonville State, riding a two-game winning streak, visits struggling Kennesaw State on Wednesday in a Conference USA matchup; the Gamecocks are 3-2, while the Owls are 1-3. The game is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET on CBS Sports Network, with streaming available through the CBS Sports app and Fubo.
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Conferences, Networks Announce 2026-27 Basketball Schedules
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Texas A&M announced its 2026-27 men’s basketball television schedule, while the West Coast Conference set a 16-game league slate beginning Jan. 2. HBCU GO will carry 20 SWAC men’s and women’s basketball games from Jan. 2 through March 4, featuring conference rivalries and doubleheaders.
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Investment Sector Lists Analyst Jobs, 2027 Internship
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Openings span equity research, venture-capital investing and portfolio operations: micro1 seeks experienced analysts for financial modeling and valuation, Michigan Capital Network offers a 2027 startup-investing internship, and Accenture is hiring for investment-support work in Poland. The roles range from research and deal evaluation to fund controls, NAV validation and operational support.
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Big Ten Sets Oct. 17 Kickoff Times
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Penn State and Michigan will meet at 3:30 p.m. ET on Oct. 17 in Ann Arbor, though the TV network has not been announced. Both teams are coming off consecutive losses, dimming the stakes of a matchup that had been viewed as a marquee Big Ten game.
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Books
Money success is behavior, not spreadsheets or IQ
Housel shows most of Buffett’s roughly hundred-billion fortune piled up after age sixty because time, not brilliance, does the compounding.
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Nokia, ICEYE Plan Sovereign Government Satellite Network
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— Oct 1, 2026
Nokia and ICEYE are partnering to develop secure, European-controlled low-Earth-orbit broadband satellite systems for governments, defense forces and emergency responders. The network is designed to provide resilient, low-latency connectivity alongside existing systems, with its first satellites expected to launch in 2028.
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Maya Lindstrom
This partnership should strengthen Europe's independence in secure satellite comms for defense and disasters.
Charleston Plans Stricter Traffic Reviews for Johns Island
Politics
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Charleston is drafting an ordinance that would require developers to assess how projects affect the surrounding road network—not just their entrances and exits—before approval, as Johns Island grapples with growth and congestion. The city and county are also pursuing major road improvements, including widening Maybank Highway and upgrading the U.S. 17–Main Road interchange.
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Weather Channel Trolls Winless Texans, Titans
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The winless Houston Texans and Tennessee Titans drew a jab from The Weather Channel after an NFL meme account joked that their Week 5 matchup should be moved to the network. Houston’s 0-4 start is a surprise after high preseason expectations, while rebuilding Tennessee has struggled offensively; the teams are scheduled to meet Sunday in Nashville.
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College Basketball Teams Set 2026-27 Tipoff Times
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Tennessee and Virginia Tech women’s basketball and Iowa men’s basketball have announced tipoff and broadcast details for the 2026-27 season. Tennessee says every game will be available on television or streaming, while Virginia Tech’s schedule includes ACC Network Extra coverage for several nonconference games and 10 nationally televised matchups.
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12 IHRA-Linked Racetracks Listed for Auction
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Darryl Cuttell’s motorsports network has put a dozen racetracks, including Heartland Motorsports Park, Atlanta Dragway and Rockingham Speedway, up for auction, with sealed bids due Nov. 17. The listings require a 10% deposit and a 30-day closing, and the sale leaves the tracks’ future as racing venues uncertain amid turmoil surrounding the IHRA.
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Republican Infighting Derails GOP Plans To Lower Gas And Diesel Prices Before Election Day
Simon August · 5 min · 14h
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