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Restaurant openings, events span five cities
Lifestyle
— 4d
Seattle’s Good Voyage has reinvented itself as a French-inspired bistro, where chef Max Walsh’s nose-to-tail approach turns duck offal and scraps into popular dishes. Separately, Birmingham’s Big Rock Italian Chophouse has introduced weekday happy-hour deals, while a new Portuguese restaurant has opened in Bunnell.
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JINYA plans 83rd restaurant in Greenville
Lifestyle
— 5d
JINYA Ramen Bar is opening its second South Carolina location at Greenville’s Magnolia Park Shopping Center, bringing its portfolio to 83 restaurants. The new restaurant centers on customizable ramen made with broths simmered for more than 20 hours, alongside small plates and rice bowls.
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Seven-Player LSU Beats McNeese 63-60
Sports
— 3d
LSU coach Will Wade said the team is taking a cautious approach to eligibility as it assembles a largely new roster, and freshman center Michael Ruzic was cleared hours before Thursday’s exhibition against McNeese. Ruzic had 11 points and 16 rebounds in LSU’s 63-60 win; Wade said additional players are cleared or awaiting final paperwork ahead of the season opener.
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Early voting opens in Pennsylvania, Indiana, Illinois and Maine counties
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Early voting is underway or beginning across parts of Pennsylvania, Indiana, Illinois and Maine, with options including in-person voting, vote centers and mail or absentee ballots. Deadlines and hours vary by location; Election Day is Nov. 3, and Maine also allows eligible residents to register and vote during early voting or on Election Day.
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Maya Lindstrom
Maine's same day registration during early voting should help more folks turn out without extra hassle.
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‘It’s Time For Ukraine To Get A New President’: Trump Signals End Of Patience With Zelenskyy As War Stretches On
Spencer Lombardo · 4 min · 7h
Hang Lung Opens 24-Hour Kowloon Bay Footbridge
Business
— Sep 14, 2026
Hang Lung Properties’ Amoy Footbridge opens as a 24-hour, weather-proof pedestrian link connecting Amoy Plaza, the East Kowloon Cultural Centre, and Kowloon Bay MTR Station, and it includes solar panels as part of sustainability efforts under the Energizing Kowloon East initiative. The project underscores nearly five decades of Hang Lung’s footprint in Kowloon Bay and was inaugurated in a ceremony with officials highlighting public-private collaboration to enhance district mobility and integration.
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AP Top 25 College Football Teams
Ranking
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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Nor’easter Forces Cancellation of Sheeran Shows
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— Sep 22, 2026
Ticketmaster will allow refunds for Ed Sheeran’s two Gillette Stadium concerts after Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell intervened following more than 170 complaints over major lineup changes. The changes came after Macklemore was dropped amid controversy over his pro-Palestinian remarks and other opening acts withdrew; refund requests must be made at least 24 hours before showtime.
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Golden Retriever Welcomes Alleged San Diego Burglar
Lifestyle
— Sep 16, 2026
During a San Diego break-in, a man entered through an open upstairs window as the area endured a heat wave; Nash the golden retriever repeatedly brought toys to the intruder in a playful bid, while the other dog avoided typical guarding behavior. Police arrested the intruder after about an hour, and the incident drew attention on security footage and social media for the dogs’ unusually friendly response and minimal damage to the home.
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Dolly Parton Mazes Across North America Fund Literacy
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— Sep 16, 2026
Across the Midwest and South, new or updated corn mazes and fall festivals open, from Emmett’s farm celebrating America’s 250th with a patriotic maze to Mich igan’s eight-acre maze at Ed Dunneback and Girls Farm celebrating apples and accessibility, and Tennessee venues launching Dolly Parton tribute mazes to raise funds for her Imagination Library. The growing trend includes family-friendly activities, farm experiences, and charitable ties as communities welcome autumn with varied mazes, festival hours, and ticketing options.
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Sindhu exits China Open, questions scheduling
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— Jul 23, 2026
PV Sindhu was defeated by Chen Yufei in the China Open 2026 second round in a gruelling three‑game match, lasting around 90 minutes, and she criticized the scheduling for giving her only about 16 hours to recover while Chen had more than 24 hours. She framed the rest disparity as bias and urged equal recovery time for all players.
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You cannot do everything, so failing to choose is a choice
McKeown contends that chronic overcommitment spreads effort across trivial pursuits, and only a clear yes should survive so the vital few get real work.
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Mexican Border State Asks Tourists to Travel Highways Only in Daylight Hours
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— Jul 26, 2025
Officials in the Mexican border state of Tamaulipas are advising tourists to travel only during daytime hours. The request comes at a time when drug cartels continue to openly roam the country’s highways, setting up…
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Democrat Fundraising Begins Less Than 24 Hours After GOP Lawmaker’s Funeral
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— Jan 26, 2026
California Democrats wasted no time fundraising for the state’s now-open congressional seat, sending an email to donors less than 24 hours after Republican California Rep. Doug LaMalfa’s funeral. LaMalfa, who…
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Most Influential Women in World History
Yourlist
— Ranking
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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Top seed Zverev survives five-hour US Open thriller
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— Sep 2, 2026
Top seed Alexander Zverev survived a 4 hour 53 minute five-set marathon against Lorenzo Sonego to reach the US Open second round, with the match ending at 1:55 a.m. and highlighting vulnerabilities that could shape his path through a demanding two weeks. The win came as the tournament’s early drama intensified, underscoring Zverev’s resilience but also the physical toll of Grand Slam pressure on a No. 1 seed.
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Marcus Bell
:55am finish and he still has to back up in two days? that toll doesn't just disappear overnight.
Hours After US-Canada Border Closure Extended To Oct. 21, Trump Says It ‘Opening Pretty Soon’
Reporting
— Sep 19, 2020
U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said border restrictions between Canada and the United States because of the novel coronavirus pandemic would be lifted “pretty soon”, just hours after the two countries confirmed…
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Lionel Richie Forced Off Stage During Opening Night Performance
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— Jun 26, 2026
Lionel Richie was forced to end the opening night of his latest tour early after becoming ill during a performance in Minnesota. According to Fox News , the 77-year-old music icon had been on stage for nearly an hour…
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Houthis Launch Missile Attack On Riyadh International Airport As Blasts Shock Saudi Capital
Harold Hutchison · 2 min · 11h
DuSable Lake Shore Drive bridge stuck in heat, previously flagged as deficient
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— Sep 3, 2026
Extreme heat caused thermal expansion in Chicago’s movable bridges, leaving the DuSable Lake Shore Drive and Torrence Avenue bridges stuck open or unable to fully close and triggering hours of traffic disruption. Firefighters sprayed water to cool metal components, allowing engineers to close the DuSable bridge and restore normal movement after several hours amid heat advisories.
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Chris Dalton
Glad they got it closed before it caused a bigger mess, but this is going to keep happening as summers get hotter.
Support Trump vs Support Democrats
Yourlist
— VS Battle
Every executive order, court fight, and agency purge just adds another tally mark to the same permanent scoreboard.
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Barr Says He Had a ‘Duty’ to Drop the Prosecution Against Flynn
Reporting
— May 7, 2020
Hours after the Justice Department moved to drop its prosecution of former National Security Advisor Michael Flynn , Attorney General William Barr is opening up about the decision. “Our duty, we think, is to dismiss the…
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Teacher Stabbed to Death, Diplomat Slashed As ‘Day of Jihad’ Begins
Reporting
— Oct 13, 2023
Violence marked the opening hours of Friday’s “day of Jihad.” Khaled Meshaal, a former leader of Hamas, called on Muslims worldwide to make Friday a “day of Jihad” and stage protests to support Hamas, according to the…
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US Presidency Still Undecided, Biden Opens Leads in Key Midwestern States
Reporting
— Nov 4, 2020
The excruciatingly close U.S. presidential election hung in the balance on Wednesday, with a handful of closely contested states set to decide the outcome in the coming hours or days, even as President Donald Trump…
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Liberal Orgs Seize On Opening Left By Supreme Court’s Nationwide Injunction Ruling
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— Jun 27, 2025
Left-wing advocacy groups wasted no time Friday capitalizing on what some conservatives worry is a loophole in the Supreme Court’s massive ruling reining in lower courts. Less than two hours after the Supreme Court…
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Books
Quiet discipline, not charisma, turns good companies great
Only eleven of 1,435 Fortune 500 firms went from market-or-worse returns to at least three times the market for fifteen years—and Collins finds they did it with humble leaders and narrow focus, not celebrity CEOs.
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Soros Prosecutor Blames Republicans After Convicted ISIS Supporter Opens Fire At Old Dominion University
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— Mar 12, 2026
A George Soros-funded prosecutor lashed out Thursday, blaming Republicans and the “cult of gun absolutism” for the deadly shooting at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Va. Speaking hours after the gunman was killed…
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Michigan Governor Signs Bill Giving State Clerks More Time To Count Absentee Ballots
Reporting
— Oct 6, 2020
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer on Tuesday signed into law a bill that gives clerks in larger cities of the battleground state an extra 10 hours to open and sort, but not count, absentee ballots in a move to speed…
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‘Dark Day’: Another Western Country Backs Doctor-Assisted Suicide, Opens Door To ‘Murder Of Old And Sick’
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— Nov 29, 2024
The British parliament backed a bill Friday that would legalize assisted suicide. Following hours of debate, the United Kingdom’s House of Commons voted 330 to 275 in favor of a law that allows citizens with less than…
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Venice Film Festival reportedly cancels jury press conference
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— Aug 29, 2026
The Venice Film Festival opens with a star‑studded lineup and features Alex Gibney’s near four‑hour documentary on Elon Musk, a project Musk has criticized as a potential hit piece. In a rare move, the festival has scrapped its traditional jury press conference due to a scheduling conflict, while the jury is led by Maggie Gyllenhaal amid ongoing debates about politics at major festivals.
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Delaware begins 2026 primary early voting across sites
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— Sep 1, 2026
Voters in Delaware and North Carolina will kick off key voting phases for the 2026 elections, with Delaware opening primary early voting on September 2 and North Carolina beginning mail ballots as the first state to do so this cycle, ahead of Election Day on November 3. Across counties, early voting sites and extended hours are highlighted, including live accounts of voters casting ballots in Delaware and details on same-day registration opportunities during the early voting window.
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There’s A New Development Blowing Up America’s AI Debate
Sean Moran · 7 min · 12h
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