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Roseanne Barr Reveals Secret Eight-Episode Sitcom — 1dEight years after ABC canceled her revival over a racist tweet, Roseanne Barr has finished filming Meemaw, an independent eight-episode comedy shot in Austin.

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Create something new rather than copy what already works — 23hDurable value comes from building monopolies on secrets and new technology, not from competing harder in crowded markets.

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Nicole Hardy My own attempts at copying successful models always fell flat. Secrets and fresh tech let you set the terms instead of fighting over scraps.

“The secret is Christ in me, not me in a different set of circumstances.” — Elisabeth Elliot, Missionary and author, 1926–2015 — 2dPosted to IJR by IJR.

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CIA official with top-secret clearance pleads guilty to $194 million government fraud scheme involving gold bars, luxury homes2 sources — 1d

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Historic Mansions Reveal Stories Across US, UKLifestyle — 4dHistoric mansions are drawing attention for the stories concealed in their walls, from a South Bend museum’s “Stars, Stripes and Secrets” hunt for a missing Bill of Rights to the fire-scarred ruins of Thomas Jefferson’s Virginia design. Other sites invite visitors to explore unresolved mysteries and wartime secrets tied to their pasts.

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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.

Report Says DOJ Seeking Indictment of Cassidy Hutchinson Over Jan. 6 Testimony — 1dThe Department of Justice is reportedly seeking criminal charges against Cassidy Hutchinson, the former Trump White House aide whose explosive Jan. 6 testimony came under scrutiny after Secret Service witnesses disputed one of her most dramatic accounts.

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Michael Douglas Admits Secret Kathleen Turner Romance — Oct 2, 2026Michael Douglas says in his memoir that he and Kathleen Turner became lovers while filming 1984’s Romancing the Stone, despite denying the relationship for decades. He says they kept it secret to protect his wife and son, and ended the romance after his family visited the set.

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Nicole Hardy I figured something was up between them on that set, but keeping it secret for his family was the decent move.

Viral meme accuses Candace Owens of secretly advancing gay causes — Oct 1, 2026Meme Wars: trending on the Left today.

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Ex-Congressman Rivera Gets 10 Years for Secret Maduro Lobbying — Oct 2, 2026Former Florida congressman David Rivera was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison after his conviction for secretly lobbying on behalf of Venezuela’s Maduro government in a $50 million campaign and laundering money. Prosecutors said he sought to influence U.S. policy without registering as a foreign agent; Rubio was not accused of wrongdoing, and Rivera plans to appeal.

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Priya Raman Ten years for hiding work for Maduro while laundering cash shows why foreign agent rules exist.

Former Auburn Staffer Charged With Trade Secrets Theft — Sep 29, 2026Former Auburn staffer David Rudolph Jenrath, 24, turned himself in Monday on felony theft of trade secrets and computer tampering charges after allegedly sharing recruiting files with up to 11 rivals.

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Rachel Meyers Passing info to up to 11 rivals shows he really didn't care about Auburn at all.

“The secret is Christ in me, not me in a different set of circumstances.” — Elisabeth Elliot, Missionary and author, 1926–2015 — Sep 30, 2026Posted to FaithTap by IJR.

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Madonna vs Lady GagaYourlist — VS BattleThe Queen of Pop versus the artist who studied at her throne.

Price Is Right Live planned across North AmericaEntertainment — 2dThe Price Is Right Live is taking its interactive, non-televised stage show to venues across North America in 2027, including stops in Michigan, Pennsylvania, Ontario and Kentucky. Audience members selected at random can compete in familiar games for cash and prizes; this season also adds Secret X and a chance to win a trip to Los Angeles to attend a TV-show taping.

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Secret Service Drones Operate Near Trump’s Planned Port — Sep 23, 2026Secret Service already flies surveillance drones from four gray boxes on a Treasury building near the White House as Trump pushes a ballroom drone port.

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Marcus Bell Trump's ballroom drone port idea could help organize things better instead of relying on scattered setups.

OpenAI Releases Codex CLI 0.158 With OAuth Security UpdatesTech — Sep 28, 2026Codex CLI 0.158 adds support for MCP servers using pre-registered OAuth secrets, bearer-token protection for exec-server WebSockets, and default approval prompts for elevated commands, alongside cross-platform sandbox fixes. Because the changes affect authentication, permissions and sandbox behavior, the articles recommend testing the release in a controlled canary before wider deployment.

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Dakota Johnson Discusses Truth in ‘Verity’ — Sep 25, 2026Dakota Johnson says the psychological thriller “Verity,” adapted from Colleen Hoover’s novel, explores how difficult it can be to know whom to trust. The story follows a writer who uncovers disturbing secrets at a reclusive author’s estate, leaving audiences to question who is telling the truth and who is the villain; Anne Hathaway and Josh Hartnett also star.

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What were you actually built to do?Quizie — QuizNot the job you have — the one your wiring has been begging for. Twelve questions and the AI writes the job description.

Omaha Firefighter Charged With Eight Child Porn Felonies — Sep 24, 2026Omaha firefighter Brandon Wilson, 55, faces eight felony charges over allegations that he secretly recorded his former girlfriend’s daughter, then 12 to 15, in a bedroom and bathroom from 2017 to 2020. A judge set his bond at $400,000, and he has been placed on paid administrative leave while the case proceeds.

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Taiwan Vice President Makes Secret Trip to Italy Democracy Conference — Sep 11, 2026Taiwanese Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim arrived in Italy, accompanied by Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung, to attend the Ventotene Conference for Freedom and Democracy; the trip, kept secret due to Chinese threats, signals Taiwan’s push to engage with Europe despite lacking formal diplomatic ties. The three‑day conference features activists such as Yulia Navalnaya and Svetlana Tikhanovskaya, highlighting Taiwan’s effort to broaden international support and demonstrate democratic solidarity amid Beijing’s pressure.

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Nicole Hardy Taiwan's quiet outreach to Europe like this is smart and necessary given Beijing's bullying.

Woman stopped by security at Harris Malibu property — Sep 12, 2026Security personnel stopped a trespasser who illegally entered the Malibu property of former Vice President Kamala Harris and Doug Emhoff, with deputies responding and no arrest reported as Harris and Emhoff were not home. The incident underscores ongoing scrutiny over Harris’s protection after leaving the vice presidency, with reports noting she no longer receives Secret Service protection and that security and local law enforcement coordinated the response at both Malibu and Los Angeles locations.

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Sam Okafor Trespassing on a private home is wrong no matter who lives there, and the quick response from security was the right call.

Federal Prosecutors Reportedly Probe Clippers Over Leonard Deals — Sep 11, 2026Federal prosecutors have opened a criminal investigation in Brooklyn into whether the Los Angeles Clippers secretly arranged endorsement deals to circumvent the NBA salary cap, a probe that follows the league’s $30 million penalty, loss of five first-round picks, and ballpark suspensions for owner Steve Ballmer. While at least one subpoena has been issued and details remain unclear, the case is unfolding alongside ongoing NBA sanctions and prior independent findings, with the team denying wrongdoing and weighing legal challenges, and related SEC inquiries into involved contractors such as Daktronics.

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Elena Vasquez Ballmer's team should face real consequences if they broke rules to keep Leonard under the radar.

Suriname endorses first Caribbean woman for UN secretary-general — Sep 22, 2026Suriname endorsed Guyanese diplomat Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett as a candidate for UN Secretary-General, highlighting the need for multilateralism, dialogue, and a rule-based order, and noting she would be the Caribbean’s first female nominee for the role. The move, supported by CARICOM, underscores Suriname’s push to restore trust in the UN and strengthen international law, peace, and regional cooperation.

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World Leaders Push for First Woman UN ChiefPolitics — Sep 28, 2026Pressure is growing for the United Nations to choose its first woman secretary-general, as leaders argue the appointment would address a longstanding gap in representation amid stalled progress on gender equality. Four women are among seven candidates in the race, with Costa Rica’s Rebeca Grynspan leading the latest informal Security Council poll; leaders have also called for a transparent selection and a chief able to reform the organization and navigate global conflicts.

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UN Chief Urges Interdependence at General Assembly — Sep 22, 2026At the UN General Assembly, Secretary-General António Guterres urged leaders to strengthen cooperation amid wars, climate change, inequality and rapid advances in AI, while countries called for renewed commitment to international law and peaceful dispute resolution. Leaders also discussed practical responses to global challenges, including proposals for an international inequality panel, stronger AI oversight and protection for communities threatened by rising sea levels.

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Reports: Katie Zacharia Selected as Next White House Press Secretary — 17hWhite House official: Trump 'has offered Katie Zacharia the position' as press secretary. She left DHS after six weeks; Leavitt, her predecessor, joined Fox News.

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Kalshi reportedly probes bets on press secretary pick — 13hKalshi is investigating several unusually timed bets on Katie Zacharia, whose odds of becoming President Donald Trump’s White House press secretary had been about 1% before his announcement. The wagers, placed shortly before the news emerged, could pay out thousands of dollars and have renewed concerns about people using nonpublic information in prediction markets.

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Defense Secretary Hegseth launches military reforms and study