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US declines OSCE election observers for midtermsPolitics — 5dU.S. declines OSCE observers for Nov. 3, 2026 midterms for the first time since 2002, joining Russia and Belarus; DOJ plans 1,000 of its own monitors.

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Michael Whatley’s Campaign Pulls TV Ads While They Rethink Strategy1 source — 4dRepublican North Carolina Senate nominee Michael Whatley's campaign temporarily pulled television advertisements Wednesday, The Raleigh News & Observer reported.

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Officials test voting equipment across statesPolitics — 2dElection officials in Colorado, Hawaii and Florida are testing voting equipment ahead of the 2026 general election to verify accurate vote counting and build public confidence. Colorado is also training nonpartisan poll watchers to identify and report voting barriers, while officials in Hawaii and Lee County invite observers to monitor testing.

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IJR‘Think Of My Dad’: Abdul El-Sayed Defends Campaigning With Obama After Criticizing Him During PresidencyJillian Butler · 3 min · 1h

Autonomous Trucking Expands Across Texas, CaliforniaBusiness — 6dAutonomous trucking is moving into customer freight operations: Volvo and Waabi have begun observed runs on the Dallas–Houston corridor, while Kodiak and DTL are testing produce deliveries in California and other operators are deploying autonomous electric trucks between warehouses. The pilots signal broader expansion, though human safety observers remain involved in some operations and carriers are still assessing the technology’s costs and effects on freight businesses.

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AP Top 25 College Football TeamsRankingCollege football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.

National Cider Month Spotlights Iowa’s Growing IndustryLifestyle — 3dOctober brings a mix of celebrations and seasonal pleasures, from Halloween and other observances to National Cider Month, which highlights Iowa cideries’ contributions to local agriculture, jobs and tourism. A community columnist also welcomes cooler weather, fall colors and the month’s small-town festivities while noting local growth and concerns about parking and shopping.

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Prince Harry reportedly plans private Remembrance tributeWorld — Sep 29, 2026Prince Harry is reportedly expected to observe Remembrance Sunday privately rather than join the royal family’s public commemorations in London, aiming to keep attention on veterans and the national observance. His plans have not been independently confirmed.

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Blank Park Zoo Reports Giraffe Calf Dies During LaborLifestyle — 4dBlank Park Zoo’s reticulated giraffe Zola lost her calf during a difficult delivery Tuesday; the calf was stillborn despite veterinary assistance, and the zoo says Zola is doing well and remains under observation. Separately, Cheyenne Mountain Zoo’s 26-year-old giraffe Amani died after an age-related decline in health.

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210,000-Patient Study Links Statins to Lower Glaucoma RiskHealth — 5dA large observational study found that statin use was associated with a 15% lower risk of developing open-angle glaucoma and fewer subsequent treatments, including surgery, laser procedures and eye drops. Researchers caution that the findings do not prove statins prevent or slow glaucoma, and say further research is needed.

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Daily Caller News Foundation‘Think Of My Dad’: Abdul El-Sayed Defends Campaigning With Obama After Criticizing Him During PresidencyThe 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.1h · 4 reads

Kansas Establishes Annual Law Enforcement Memorial DayPolitics — 5dKansas Gov. Laura Kelly signed an executive order establishing an annual Law Enforcement Officers’ Memorial Day on the first Friday of May, with flags flown at half-staff and ceremonies honoring officers killed in the line of duty. The first observance will be in 2027, offering communities and families a chance to remember fallen officers and their service.

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Cause Undetermined in Siberian Researcher’s Death — 5dAfter a laboratory researcher in Siberia died of pneumonia of unknown cause, reports raised fears of a possible pneumonic plague outbreak, including claims of quarantines and medical observation; the cause remains unconfirmed. Russian authorities say tests found no work-related pathogens, while the U.S. says it is monitoring the situation and a former CIA officer warns that any perceived cover-up could deepen distrust of Moscow amid economic and wartime strains.

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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.

Groups Boost Election Protection Across Three StatesPolitics — 6dElection groups in Nevada and South Dakota are recruiting and training residents to observe polling places during the Nov. 3 general election, documenting how voting is conducted and potential problems such as intimidation, accessibility barriers, long lines and ballot shortages. Nevada’s nonpartisan network plans statewide coverage, while the ACLU aims to deploy volunteers in three South Dakota cities amid changes to state voting laws.

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Americans Expected to Fall Back November 1Weather — Oct 4, 2026Most Americans are scheduled to turn clocks back one hour on Nov. 1, 2026, while the UK and Ukraine make their seasonal changes earlier in October; Hawaii and most of Arizona do not observe daylight saving time. The Sunday timing allows people and transit systems to adjust with less disruption, while efforts to end the twice-yearly clock change remain unresolved.

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Winless Titans’ Cam Ward threatens press walkout — 6dAfter Tennessee’s 24-18 loss to Baltimore dropped the Titans to 0-4, quarterback Cam Ward was caught on the team livestream warning he might leave his postgame press conference because reporters had not arrived. The clip drew criticism amid scrutiny of his 3-18 record as a starter, though some observers said his frustration was understandable given the reporters’ delay; Ward stayed and answered questions about the loss.

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IJR‘More Dangerous Than Drugs’: Bill Gates Warns Of Risks Posed By Artificial IntelligenceJillian Butler · 4 min · 2h

U.S. and WHO Seek Answers on Irkutsk Lab Death — Oct 2, 2026A laboratory worker in Russia’s Irkutsk region has died from plague, prompting authorities to quarantine a hospital and place nearly 200 contacts under medical observation. Officials say contacts’ tests have been negative so far; how she contracted the disease and its specific form remain unclear, with reports pointing to possible laboratory exposure.

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Support Trump vs Support DemocratsYourlist — VS BattleEvery executive order, court fight, and agency purge just adds another tally mark to the same permanent scoreboard.

Scott Fowler Marks Decades at Charlotte Observer With 26 APSE Awards — Sep 16, 2026Columnist Scott Fowler has written for The Charlotte Observer since 1994 and earned 26 APSE awards for his sportswriting. He also hosted the Observer podcast 'Carruth,' named Podcast of the Year by Sports Illustrated, created the 'Sports Legends of the Carolinas' series that became a book, and has written non-sports work such as the five-part '9/11/74' series on the 1974 Eastern Air Lines Flight 212 crash.

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Archbishop Přibyl leads first St. Wenceslas pilgrimage mass in Stará Boleslav — Sep 28, 2026The National St. Wenceslas Pilgrimage in Stará Boleslav marked the Czech state holiday honoring the country’s patron saint, with Archbishop Přibyl celebrating the pilgrimage Mass for the first time. Relics of Wenceslas were brought from Prague for the observances, and a silver bust containing a bone fragment was used in place of the saint’s skull, which remained in the basilica for veneration.

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Nicole Hardy Using the silver bust instead of the skull keeps the tradition intact.

Utica Celebrates 112th Cosmas-Damian FeastLifestyle — Sep 26, 2026Saints 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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Michigan City Hit With Lawsuit Alleging Unequal Treatment of Religious Holidays — Sep 18, 2026A Dearborn, Michigan, resident has filed a federal lawsuit accusing the city and Mayor Abdullah Hammoud of treating Muslim religious observances differently from Christian and Jewi… — by Andrew Powell

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Maya Lindstrom If the mayor is giving special treatment to Muslim days off then the lawsuit has a point about fairness.

Daily Caller News Foundation‘More Dangerous Than Drugs’: Bill Gates Warns Of Risks Posed By Artificial IntelligenceThe 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.2h · 5 reads

Astronomers Confirm Youngest Known Planet Under One Million YearsScience — Sep 24, 2026Astronomers have confirmed Elias 2-24 b, a planet less than a million years old and the youngest known, still forming within the gas-and-dust disk around its star about 450 light-years away. The discovery, made by combining telescope observations, may offer a rare view of how planets form.

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Liverpool Names Julian Ward Sporting Director — Sep 26, 2026Liverpool has brought Julian Ward back as sporting director, replacing Richard Hughes after serving as Fenway Sports Group’s technical director; Ward is expected to lead recruitment and support head coach Andoni Iraola. His experience at the club is viewed as a source of continuity amid repeated leadership changes, though some observers have questioned the recent transfer record and say the club’s recruitment needs to better align with the manager’s plans.

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South Carolina, Mississippi harvest seasons set Oct. 1Environment — Sep 25, 2026Several fishing seasons are opening around Oct. 1: South Carolina’s striped bass season resumes, and recreational oyster and clam harvesting begins in South Carolina, while Mississippi’s oyster season also opens under specified limits. New Zealand’s 2026–27 sport-fishing season starts Thursday, with anglers reminded to obtain licenses and observe local closures and rules.

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Georgia Tech DB Mbakwe Released After Stretcher Exit — Sep 13, 2026Georgia Tech DB Jaylen Mbakwe was released from Grady Memorial Hospital after overnight observation following a third-quarter stretcher exit in the 45-24 loss to Tennessee.

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Nicole Hardy Tough break for Georgia Tech losing him mid game but at least the update says he's stable and improving.

Yom Kippur: Judaism’s Holiest Day of AtonementLifestyle — Sep 16, 2026Across sources, Yom Kippur is portrayed as the holiest day focused on fasting, repentance, and atonement, with the Beit Hamikdash era highlighting the High Priest's confessions and the dramatic Avoda rituals in the Holy of Holies. Modern observance expands with guidance on rituals and personal practices, while a historical note explains the fast of Gedaliah between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur as a pivotal moment in Jewish memory.

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IJR‘Put His 5-Year-Old In Danger’: Mullin Clashes With Margaret Brennan Over ICE Shooting Of Criminal IllegalJillian Butler · 4 min · 3h