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Simon Expected to Threaten Mexico as Major Hurricane
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Tropical Storm Simon is forecast to rapidly intensify into a major hurricane before approaching Mexico’s Pacific coast this weekend, bringing destructive winds, dangerous storm surge and heavy rain that could trigger life-threatening flooding and mudslides. Forecasts differ on the storm’s precise path and landfall location, but coastal warnings have been issued in parts of southwestern Mexico.
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Edvinsson reportedly prefers trade amid contract impasse
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Detroit Red Wings defenseman Simon Edvinsson is reportedly frustrated by stalled contract-extension talks, with reports saying he would prefer a trade if the sides cannot reach an agreement. The uncertainty puts pressure on Detroit to resolve the dispute or consider moving a key young player.
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Boys Golf Tournaments Conclude Across Three States
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Greenville finished 15th at the Ohio Division I district tournament, ending a season that included an MVL tournament win and a share of the league title. At Kentucky’s boys state championship, St. Xavier won the team title and Marshall County’s Paxton Carter placed 42nd; in Colorado’s Class 2A tournament, Rye finished second and St. Mary’s Simon Clune took seventh individually.
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Jon Watts Attached to Direct Star Wars Trilogy Opener
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— Sep 26, 2026
Jon Watts is attached to direct the first film in Simon Kinberg's new Star Wars trilogy continuing the Skywalker Saga, The Hollywood Reporter reported September 26, 2026.
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Extending the Skywalker Saga again might work if they actually plan the whole thing out instead of making it up as they go.
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Anthropic’s AI Sent Police A False Report Of A Homicide
Dylan Kresak · 2 min · 1h
Two Lawsuits Seek Return of Nazi-Looted Art
World
— Sep 17, 2026
A wave of new lawsuits in California, sparked by recently enacted laws, sees heirs of Holocaust victims targeting major museums to recover Nazi-looted artworks, including seven watercolors Dina Gottliebova Babbitt was forced to paint at Auschwitz and Lucas Cranach the Elder’s Adam and Eve at the Norton Simon Museum. Museums defend their titles and public display of the pieces, while the cases reflect ongoing debates over restitution and the handling of Nazi-era art records.
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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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Overlooked Rock Songs Resurface in Major Rankings
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— Sep 10, 2026
David Bowie’s generosity helped shape Mott the Hoople’s fate, as they passed on Suffragette City in favor of All The Young Dudes, a choice that boosted both artist and band. Across other legends, fans and critics spotlight underrated or overlooked tracks—Simon & Garfunkel’s enduring repertoire, The Rolling Stones’ Heaven as a seeming departure from their usual sound, Jethro Tull’s My God as an underrated deep cut, and Black Sabbath’s War Pigs hailed as a significant protest staple.
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Simone Weil's Encounter with Christ
Good News
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Philosopher Simone Weil experiences a profound encounter with Christ while reciting poetry.
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Menno Simons Organizes Peace Churches
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Leader chooses nonviolence
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Simone Biles Returns to Gymnastics
Reporting
— Aug 7, 2023
Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles is celebrating her return to gymnastics after she swept the Core Hydration Classic, per People Magazine . USA Gymnastics posted a video of her warm up to X, formerly Twitter, on…
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Character skills beat test scores for lifelong success
GED holders match college-bound graduates on cognitive tests yet land near dropouts on earnings and marriage, which is why Tough puts grit and self-control ahead of IQ.
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Simone Biles: ‘I Should Have Never Made Another Olympic Team’
Reporting
— Sep 28, 2021
Olympic gymnast Simone Biles is opening up about her experience coping with the abuse she suffered under USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar. During an interview with New York Magazine’s The Cut , Biles shared her…
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Simone Biles Mistaken as a Child on Plane — Shares What the Flight Attendant Tried to Give Her
Reporting
— Jul 12, 2022
Olympic gymnast Simone Biles shared what she was given on a plane after being mistaken for a child. A Twitter user shared a screenshot of Biles’ post on her Instagram story of the interaction with a flight attendant…
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Quentin Tarantino vs Martin Scorsese
Yourlist
— VS Battle
The video store savant versus the film-school don — two visions of American violence, guilt, and cool.
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Time Gets Backlash After Naming Simone Biles ‘Athlete of the Year’
Reporting
— Dec 9, 2021
The old adage was that “winners never quit and quitters never win.” But in 2021, quitters can be named Athlete of the Year. Time magazine announced Thursday that it was bestowing that honor on American gymnast Simone…
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Simone Biles Calls Out ‘Entire System’: It ‘Enabled and Perpetrated’ Larry Nassar’s Abuse
Reporting
— Sep 15, 2021
Olympic gymnast Simone Biles is speaking out against an entire system she claims “enabled and perpetrated” abuse by USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar. During her testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee on…
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Simon & Schuster To Publish a Children’s Picture Book About Kamala Harris
Reporting
— Aug 19, 2020
Just over a week after Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) was named Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden’s running mate, publisher Simon & Schuster is announcing the publication of a new children’s picture book about…
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California Hides Identity Of ‘High-Ranking’ Cop Who Abused ‘Confidential’ State Database
Dylan Kresak · 3 min · 2h
‘Truly Sick’: Superstar Olympian Simone Biles Picks Fight With Riley Gaines
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— Jun 7, 2025
Olympic gymnastics icon Simone Biles called out former National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) swimmer Riley Gaines for her vocal opposition to allowing males who identify as females to compete in women’s…
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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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Simon & Schuster CEO Rejects Employees’ Attempt To ‘Cancel’ Mike Pence Book Deal
Reporting
— Apr 22, 2021
The CEO of Simon and Schuster, a major book publisher, declined in a Wednesday letter requests by some of the company’s employees asking it not to publish an upcoming book authored by former Vice President Mike Pence…
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Amputee Footballer Scores First Goal After Five-Year Journey
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— Aug 24, 2024
Si Collinson playing soccer. Collison decided to have his lower right leg amputated in 2019 to give him the best quality of life going forward. SIMON COLLISON VIA SWNS. “> Simon Collison, an amputee footballer, is…
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Simone Biles Appears to Take a Jab at Trump After Winning Gold Medal
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— Aug 2, 2024
Olympic gymnast Simone Biles seemed to take a shot at former President Donald Trump over a comment he made about “Black jobs.” After Biles won gold in the all-around final, making history as the only American gymnast to…
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Video of JD Vance Talking About Simone Biles Withdrawing From Tokyo Olympics Resurfaces
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— Jul 31, 2024
A video of Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio), the Republican vice presidential nominee, speaking about Olympic gymnast Simone Biles withdrawing from the Tokyo Olympics in 2021. “Well, I think, obviously, it’s understandable…
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Reports: Katie Zacharia Selected as Next White House Press Secretary
White 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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Simone Biles Wins Record-Breaking 8th US All-Around Gymnastics Championship
Reporting
— Aug 28, 2023
Gymnast Simone Biles won her eighth U.S. Championship, making her the first gymnast to ever hold that many titles — female or male. According to the New York Post , after winning Sunday night, she admitted, “I don’t…
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‘Keep Dr. King’s Name Out Of Your Mouth!’: Dem Rep Blows Her Top At GOP Witnesses For Quoting Iconic American
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— Jun 25, 2025
Democrat California Rep. Lateefah Simon lashed out at Republican witnesses at the House Oversight Committee on Wednesday for quoting Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Simon told the witnesses to keep King’s name “out of their…
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Carly Simon Reveals Parkinson's Disease and Facial Cancer
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— Jul 27, 2026
Iconic singer Carly Simon, 83, revealed she has Parkinson's disease and skin cancer, saying she has been learning to live with the progressive condition after years away from the public eye. She described mobility challenges stemming from arthritis and multiple joint replacements, the Mayo Clinic diagnosis, and indicated she is moving forward with new music, including the upcoming album Comes in Waves.
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Trudeau Officially Resigns
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— Mar 14, 2025
Justin Trudeau has officially left his role as prime minister of Canada. According to CTV News , Trudeau met with Gov. Gen. Mary Simon Friday to officially resign and recommend that she asks in-coming prime minister…
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Biles, Chiles Bow to Gold Medalist Rebeca Andrade on Award Podium
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— Aug 5, 2024
When does a GOAT ever bow to another? In the case of gymnast Simone Biles, the answer is Monday . Biles, seen as the Greatest of All Time (GOAT) in gymnastics, and fellow U.S. gymnast Jordan Chiles walked away with…
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Seattle Refuses To Learn Its Lesson On Petty Crime
Libby Bandelin · 3 min · 2h
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