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Oct 14, 2026
Trump approves firing-squad execution for Fort Hood shooter Hasan
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Catholic archbishop urges religious exemptions for soldiers from Hasan firing-squad duty.
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Pope Leo XIV Expected to Undergo Surgery.
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Oct 14, 2026
Market short interest shifts in September reports
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Bank of America failed to report over $5 billion in suspicious transactions, triggering record $750 million OCC fine.
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Short interest fell sharply across five U.S. ETFs as of Sept. 30, with some dropping over 99%.
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Oct 13, 2026
2026 MLB stretch run: wild-card races and top performances
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Brewers beat Dodgers 2-1 in NLCS opener.
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Brewers edge Dodgers 2-1 to take 1-0 lead in NLCS.
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Haze Shuts Timor-Leste Schools, Singapore Pollution Peaks
Environment
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Smoke from Indonesia’s wildfires pushed Singapore’s PM2.5 pollution to its highest level this year, while Timor-Leste suspended in-person schooling for three days. Singapore has not ordered school closures, drawing criticism as Malaysia closes schools in affected areas; Indonesia says it has mobilized additional firefighting resources.
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Meta releases Muse Wonder, claims AI benchmark gains
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Meta launched Muse Wonder and the subscriber-only Wonder Full, its first frontier AI models, positioning them as strong options for coding, legal, automation and personal-agent tasks. Early benchmarks place Wonder Full near the top of major leaderboards, though independent real-world performance remains to be established; Meta is emphasizing memory and agent reliability as it rolls the models out through its API and Muse Code.
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NPS plans removal of 529 trees at D.C. golf course
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NPS crews began cutting trees at East Potomac Golf Links a day after an Interior filing set removal of up to 529; agency says the project is separate from Trump's championship-course plan.
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Federal Agents Raid Omar's Home in Immigration Probe
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HSI searched Rep. Ilhan Omar's Washington-area home early Oct. 12, 2026, under a DOJ warrant in an ongoing federal criminal investigation; no charges reported.
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Cyberattack Turns Hundreds Of Grocery Coolers Into Saunas As Military Stores’ Meltdown Remains A Mystery
Dylan Kresak · 3 min · 12h
Theater Closures Shrink Options in Newport, Waco
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A Cinemark theater near Newport, Delaware, has closed, and Waco’s AMC Galaxy 16 has also shut down, leaving the Texas city with just one movie theater. AMC says it is continuing to close underperforming locations, while Waco residents have voiced concern about losing a convenient second option.
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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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DNA Identifies Ex-Chicago Detective in 1960 Murder
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Chicago police say DNA genealogy, fingerprint and ballistics evidence identified former homicide detective Thomas Francis McInerney as responsible for the 1960 killing of 8-year-old Gloria Kowalewicz, whose body was found in a suburban ravine after she disappeared on a walk to church. McInerney, then a 24-year-old officer, died in 2006; investigators’ conclusion closes a case that remained unsolved for more than six decades.
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Airport Board Seeks £6.1m Roof Repairs
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Roofing guidance emphasizes seasonal inspections, drainage, ventilation and early documentation of storm damage, while new additions require roofing to be coordinated with framing and other exterior systems from the outset. Separately, an airport plans a £6.1 million repair project to address roof defects traced to construction and design faults dating to 2004.
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September Short Interest Swings Across Four Stocks
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September short interest surged in Cyabra, rising 2,457% to about 1.55 million shares, and Izotropic, up 1,938% to 17,142 shares. It fell sharply in ProShares Ultra Communication Services Select Sector, down 95.7% to 35 shares, and Spacsphere Acquisition, down 91.3% to 36 shares.
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One dead, Six Flags Goliath evacuated
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One person died Oct. 12 at Six Flags Over Georgia after witnesses said a man fell from Goliath and hit the car three times; riders were evacuated and the park closed.
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Former Bush Press Secretary Has Warning: 'Look Out'
New Press Secretary Katie Zacharia has been the target of much criticism since standing at the White House podium for the first time Tuesday. But Dana Perino , former White House press secretary under President George W. Bush and current Fox News mainstay, offered some advice for those watching her. Perino said Americans needs to "look out” given the possibility of the opposition party retaking Co
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Kentucky Crashes Close Roads, Injure Cyclist
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A bicyclist suffered serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle in Lexington, while a separate three-vehicle rollover on I-165 near Owensboro caused minor scrapes and temporarily closed the highway. Two crashes on I-75 North in Lexington, including one that injured a person, also temporarily blocked lanes.
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Israeli attacks kill one, wound journalists
World
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Reports detail continuing risks to journalists covering Gaza, including Israeli attacks that killed one person and wounded journalists, and the killing of Palestinian journalist Saleh Aljafarawi, whose death CPJ attributed to an armed Palestinian group while his father alleged the gunmen cooperated with Israel. The coverage also reflects sharp disputes over Israel’s conduct: a U.N. inquiry member acknowledged its genocide finding was based on “reasonable grounds,” while a British journalist said Israeli officials questioned him about the genocide allegation before briefly denying him entry.
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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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F1 Signs 10-Year Rwanda Grand Prix Deal
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Formula 1 may return to Africa with Rwanda reportedly securing an agreement to host a Grand Prix near Kigali around 2030, though the timing and plans have not been officially confirmed. Lewis Hamilton, Max Verstappen and George Russell support the prospect, while South Africa is also pursuing a race and has acknowledged Rwanda’s progress.
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Florida ICU Nurse Arrested in Alleged Fentanyl Theft
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Leslie Ann Pope, 54, an ICU nurse, was arrested Oct. 8, 2026, after a family member saw her draw fentanyl from a patient's IV with a syringe at a Port St. Lucie hospital.
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Dell Family Fund Buys SK Stake as Chairman Funds Divorce Settlement
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Chey Tae-won agreed to sell a 1.34% SK Inc stake for 544 billion won ($406 million) to a Michael Dell family fund to help fund his divorce settlement.
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Little-Known Green Law Becoming Thorn In Side Of Businesses
Jack McGeever · 3 min · 12h
Franklin Says Burden Quit After Packers’ Win
Sports
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The Green Bay Packers beat the Chicago Bears 31-7, and linebacker Zaire Franklin afterward taunted receiver Luther Burden III for saying Chicago wanted to make Green Bay quit. Franklin said Burden quit instead, as the Packers’ defense forced multiple turnovers and limited the Bears’ offense.
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Toy Story vs Shrek
Yourlist
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The toy box vs the swamp: two animation revolutions, one inevitable playground argument.
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Riyadh Airport Reportedly Extends Shutdown After 12 Killed
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Riyadh’s international airport extended its shutdown after a suspected Houthi missile attack killed 12 people and wounded more than 300, with reports citing damage to airport systems and runways requiring assessment. The Houthis threatened further attacks on Saudi airports, deepening regional tensions and raising concerns about disruption to global energy and transport routes.
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Reports Show Short Positions Shifting Across Markets
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Nasdaq-reported short interest across its listed securities rose to 23.09 billion shares at Sept. 30, up from 22.52 billion two weeks earlier, while days to cover fell. Separate reports noted a sharp percentage increase in short interest for the Harbor Long-Short Equity ETF and growing leveraged crypto short bets; Sweden’s largest disclosed stock shorts also shifted, with Electrolux posting the biggest increase and AAK the biggest decrease.
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Short Interest Surges 2,307% at One Firm While Dropping Sharply at Three Others
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Kenedix Office Investment short interest surged 2,307% to 18,847 shares in September while HPS, Klöckner, Alpex, NEXON, and Karbon posted drops of 90% or more.
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Healey plans £1bn online VAT crackdown for shops
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Chancellor John Healey is expected to make major online marketplaces collect VAT from sellers, a crackdown projected to raise about £1 billion for business rates relief for high street retailers. The proposal targets VAT avoidance by overseas sellers, though business and tax groups warn that the planned £90,000 turnover threshold could leave loopholes and exclude smaller sellers from the rules.
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Nicole Hardy
The £90k threshold looks like a big loophole that will let plenty of smaller overseas sellers keep avoiding VAT altogether.
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How the gene became medicine, atrocity, and identity's mirror
Anyone living with hereditary risk or watching gene-editing headlines needs the moral history those tools still carry.
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ASML Raises Outlook, European Shares Rise
Finance
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European shares rose as strong results and a higher sales outlook from ASML lifted technology stocks, with the chip-equipment maker citing AI-driven demand that may outstrip its capacity through 2028. Gains were tempered by elevated oil prices and geopolitical tensions, while investors awaited U.S. inflation data for clues on interest rates.
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Gypsy Rose Recalls Last Meeting Before Ex’s Death
Entertainment
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Gypsy Rose Blanchard says her last in-person moment with ex Ken Urker was a playful Burger King delivery days before he was found dead on his 34th birthday; his cause of death remains undetermined, and investigators reported no signs of foul play. She also alleges Urker feared online harassment from his sister and says the family conflict worsened after his death, as she pushes for social media accountability over online abuse.
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Musk Donates Over $276 Million to Republicans
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Elon Musk has given more than $276 million to Republican groups and political action committees since July, including $158 million to the Senate Leadership Fund and over $76 million to America PAC. The spending is helping fund a targeted midterm operation across competitive Senate and House races, with America PAC directing much of its candidate spending toward opposing Democrats.
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UK Says Iran’s IRGC Likely Directed Airbase Incident
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UK PM Andy Burnham told Parliament the RAF Fairford incident was almost certainly directed by Iran's IRGC; seven suspects were bailed with no charges.
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Cyberattack Disrupts Refrigeration at French Supermarkets
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A cyberattack on refrigeration controls disrupted supermarket operations across France, reportedly forcing systems at Intermarché and Coopérative U stores into defrost mode and putting perishable food at risk; reports also named E. Leclerc, Carrefour and Monoprix among potentially affected chains. Retailers said they were working to restore operations and investigate, while reported store counts and losses varied and those responsible were not identified.
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Democrat Senator Ed Markey Goes Fishing For DEI Interns
Nicole Silverio · 2 min · 12h
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