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Kentucky Basketball Pro Day Draws NBA Scouts
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Kentucky’s annual Pro Day at Rupp Arena gave NBA scouts and fans a look at the Wildcats through drills and scrimmages, with forward N’Diaye, shooter Alex Wilkins and freshman guard Mason Williams among the players who stood out. Separate coverage showed Kentucky’s Pro Day and Tennessee’s media day, while Grand Canyon announced expanded live coverage of Mountain West Basketball Media Day.
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Country History Recalls October 7 Milestones
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Historical retrospectives spotlighted country music milestones and losses, calls to defend a free press alongside Hubert Humphrey’s criticism of the Nixon administration, and a Girl Scout book collection added to a Greenville library. Another look back covered the Dodgers’ 1955 World Series win, Columbia River negotiations, warnings over arms shipments to Egypt, and James Dean’s death.
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Agnico Plans 14.9% Scout Stake, Idaho Earn-In
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— Sep 18, 2026
Agnico Eagle Mines is taking a 14.9% stake in Scout Discoveries for about US$14.8 million at US$1.50 per share, with The Electrum Group investing roughly US$10.2 million to raise its stake to 30% as part of a US$25 million private placement. The deal includes earn-in rights that could push Agnico to up to 70% in Scout’s Elk City and Muldoon projects by funding up to US$60 million and US$30 million over eight years, with initial milestones at 51% for Elk City and 51% for Muldoon before further increases.
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White Sox Scouting Director Shirley Resigns Amid Allegations
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— Sep 12, 2026
Mike Shirley resigned as the Chicago White Sox amateur scouting director amid an internal investigation into alleged verbal harassment, including racist and sexist remarks reportedly made at Area Code Games. The team has not disclosed the investigation's findings and has a history of prior inquiries related to his conduct.
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Elena Vasquez
Shirley stepping down makes sense after those repeated complaints about his language at events like the Area Code Games.
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Anthropic Launches New ‘Don’t Be Mean To The Clankers’ Policy
Dylan Kresak · 2 min · 12h
MLB Weighs Grand Teton Park Regular-Season Game
Sports
— Sep 27, 2026
Major League Baseball has approached the Trump administration about staging a Field of Dreams-style game at Grand Teton National Park, with officials reportedly scouting possible stadium locations; no decision has been made, and the White House says it is not an administration priority. Local and conservation officials oppose building in the protected landscape, citing its importance to wildlife and the tradition of national parks.
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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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Basel firm launches tool blending influencer discovery with contract signing
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Basel firm launched influenScout.com free for creators on Oct. 3, 2026, as Goldman Sachs projects creators rising from 67 million to 107 million by 2030.
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Maya Lindstrom
Free signup for creators makes sense if they want real profiles, though the paid side for brands will decide if it lasts.
Boy Scouts of America Changing Name in Effort to Promote Inclusivity
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— May 8, 2024
What’s in a name, you may ask? Plenty if you want to promote inclusion in scouting. That’s one of the reasons the Boy Scouts of America is changing its name to Scouting America after 114 years. The organization, based…
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Girl Scouts Offer Special Patch To ‘Girls Of All Identities’ Who Attend Pride Parades, Complete LGBT-Themed Activities
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— Jun 6, 2023
The Girl Scouts organization is encouraging its young members to participate in Pride Month by offering a special patch for scouts who complete a series of LGBT-themed activities. Scouts can earn the rainbow-striped…
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MARK HANCOCK: How America Should Raise Strong Men After Boy Scouts Ditches The ‘Boy’
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— Feb 9, 2025
The announcement of the Boy Scouts of America’s name change to “Scouting America” has sparked widespread reflection on the organization’s cultural significance and the state of boyhood in America. While some see this as…
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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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Mexican Cartels Increasingly Using Drones to Replace ‘Scouts’
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— Jun 17, 2025
Mexican cartels are increasing their use of drones to replace human scouts to monitor the activity of U.S. Border Patrol agents along the border. The drones are reportedly replacing the human scouts who were frequently…
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Franklin Graham Criticizes Boy Scouts for Name Change
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— May 9, 2024
Rev. Franklin Graham has told the Boy Scouts of America it is “losing your way” by changing its name to Scouting America. “Talk about losing your way — that’s the @BoyScouts,” Graham wrote on X, formerly Twitter. “They…
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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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Melania Trump, Kate Middleton ‘Scouted’ at Children’s Event
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— Sep 18, 2025
First lady Melania Trump and Kate Middleton were scouted visiting the the Squirrel Scouts Thursday. The outing, held at Frogmore Gardens in Windsor, was the first joint outing by Melania Trump, 55, and the Princess of…
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Pentagon To Cut Ties With ‘Genderless’ Boy Scouts, Leaked Docs Obtained By NPR Show
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— Nov 25, 2025
The Pentagon is severing its ties with Scouting America, formerly the Boy Scouts, over its policy that allowed girls to join the traditionally boy-centered activity, according to documents reviewed by NPR Tuesday…
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MARK HANCOCK: Girls Don’t Belong In The Boy Scouts
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— Apr 22, 2025
“Silence in the face of evil is itself evil: God will not hold us guiltless. Not to speak is to speak. Not to act is to act.” — Dietrich Bonhoeffer For more than a century, the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) stood as a…
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White House Suspends Microsoft From Green Card Program Over H-1B Fraud
Dylan Kresak · 4 min · 13h
Girl Scouts add first dog treats to 2027 cookie lineup
Lifestyle
— Sep 8, 2026
The Girl Scouts are adding two new 2027 cookie offerings: Sparkables, the organization’s first allergen-friendly cookie made with Partake, and Patch Pals, a blueberry-flavored dog treat developed with Bark; both will join the lineup and be sold online starting in January 2027.
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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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GOP Rep Calls Hegseth Cutting Ties With Scouting ‘Nearsighted’
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— Nov 27, 2025
A lawmaker from Pennsylvania does not agree with War Secretary Pete Hegseth’s proposal to sever ties with Scouting America. Rep. Glenn “GT”Thompson (R-Pa.) is calling the proposal “nearsighted” while extolling the…
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Woman on a Mission to Return Lost Stuffed Bunny: 'Someone Is Missing This Rabbit'
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— Apr 2, 2022
When Erin Sorensen and her dog Scout were out for a walk on March 3, Scout noticed something out of place: a toy, ragged and dirty, on a road in Omaha, Nebraska. When the coast was clear, Sorensen ran out and snatched…
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Boy Scouts of America Says It Will Create a ‘Diversity and Inclusion’ Merit Badge
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— Jun 16, 2020
In the wake of George Floyd’s death, many companies have released statements vowing to confront racism. Now the Boy Scouts of America’s National Executive Committee says it will take a series of step s to “promote a…
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Boys Scouts File for Bankruptcy After Onslaught of Sexual Abuse Accusations: ‘We Believe You’
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— Feb 18, 2020
The Boy Scouts of America (BSA) have filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. News of the filing comes after an onslaught of sexual abuse allegations have hampered the youth organization for decades. BSA says it is hoping the…
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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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Crop Scouts Travel to Iowa, Make Horrifying Discovery When They Look at Corn Fields
Opinion
— Aug 29, 2022
As Americans struggle with skyrocketing food prices amid the historic inflation unfolding under Joe Biden’s failed presidency, there’s more pain on tap for consumers, based on crop scouts’ latest observations. Iowa, a…
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Girl Scouts Walk Back Congratulation Tweet To Barrett on Supreme Court Confirmation After Backlash
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— Oct 29, 2020
Newly confirmed Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett was appointed this week to fill the vacancy on the Supreme Court, cementing a conservative majority, and Girl Scouts of the USA congratulated her — before deleting…
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Video: Boy Scout Troop Rescued by Air After Storms Cause ‘Violent’ Flooding That Surrounds Their Camp
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— Oct 29, 2022
A troop of Boy Scouts from El Paso, Texas, was in New Mexico for a backpacking trip earlier this month when they got a bit more adventure than they had anticipated. The 16 kids and 9 adults certainly got to test out the…
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12-Year-Old Boy Scout on Hike Rigs Ingenious Contraption, Saves Injured Dog and Helps Lost Hikers
Reporting
— Nov 16, 2021
A 12-year-old boy scout is being recognized for helping rescue a couple who got lost while hiking in Hawaii back in August. The couple, JD and Aimee, had only intended to go on an easy 2-mile hike with their dog, but…
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NFL Draft Scouting Dominates 2026 Outlook
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— Jul 24, 2026
NC State secured Clayton, North Carolina cornerback Akedran Crumel, likely sealing its final high school commitment amid major competition. The summer scouting rundowns profile NFL prospects for the 2027 draft—such as Jyaire Hill, Jermaine Mathews Jr., and Jamari Sharpe—highlighting their strengths, developmental notes, and potential impact for fall rosters and teams like the Buccaneers.
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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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