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“The Lord is my rock, my fortress and my deliverer; my God is my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold.” — Psalms 18:2, New International Version Holy Bib
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DoorDash, Uber Expand Costco Delivery Nationwide
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— Sep 15, 2026
Costco is expanding its delivery partnership ecosystem, with DoorDash offering same-day delivery from all US Costco warehouses and Uber Eats rolling out nationwide delivery to 47 states, expanding access to Costco’s member savings. Additionally, Costco.com has reintroduced discounted Uber/Uber Eats and DoorDash gift cards, signaling continued integration of Costco with its delivery partners.
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Wing plans 2027 drone delivery in Denver, Seattle
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Walmart and Alphabet’s Wing plan to launch drone delivery in the Denver and Seattle metro areas in 2027, expanding a network aimed at serving more than 40 million customers through over 270 stores. The move advances their nationwide rollout, though the announced markets are not yet operational and Colorado communities are weighing rules for drone-delivery hubs.
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Airbus Targets 870 Deliveries Despite A321neo Flaw
Business
— Sep 28, 2026
A coating flaw affecting hundreds of Airbus A321neo jets has prompted repairs and pushed some deliveries into the fourth quarter, though Airbus says the issue poses no immediate safety risk. The company has maintained its annual target of about 870 deliveries, but analysts differ on whether the defect could make that goal harder to reach.
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Battle Of Sexes Hits AI As Wall Street Giant Finds Whopping 31-Point Gender Gap
Dylan Kresak · 3 min · 1h
Oracle CEO Says AI Speeds Coding, Stalls Delivery
Tech
— Sep 18, 2026
Oracle has rapidly adopted OpenAI-backed AI tools, with 80% staff adoption cutting coding timelines dramatically, yet product delivery remains bottlenecked by testing, validation, and release processes, offsetting internal productivity gains. The company has spent billions on AI infrastructure, while substantial layoffs and a reported $1.84 billion in severance accompany the shift, underscoring that faster coding does not automatically translate into faster time-to-market or ROI.
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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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UPS plans 100,000 seasonal hires amid permanent job cuts
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UPS plans to hire about 100,000 seasonal workers for the holiday rush while cutting up to 30,000 permanent operational jobs as it scales back lower-margin Amazon deliveries. Its 2026 seasonal hiring target is 9% below last year’s, reflecting a leaner network and increased automation.
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Reports: Oleshky Residents Risk Mined Roads for Food
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Residents of Russian-occupied Oleshky in southern Ukraine face severe shortages of food, water and medicine, with the last reported food deliveries arriving in May. Some risk crossing mined roads under drone threat to obtain supplies, while others remain trapped; Russia acknowledges supply problems but blames Ukraine, and Kyiv says Moscow rejected proposed evacuation routes.
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Asian E-Commerce Shifts Toward Transparency, Consumer Trust
Business
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E-commerce is shifting toward greater transparency and trust as India prepares rules requiring clearer ranking, sponsored-listing and discount disclosures, while consumer research in Vietnam points to shoppers weighing value, quality and protection more carefully than before. In Uzbekistan, consumer complaints have also highlighted persistent concerns over platform transparency, delivery, refunds and installment purchases.
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Black Hills Plans $1.8B Google Data-Center Power Build
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Black Hills plans to invest $1.8 billion in new natural-gas generation to help power Google’s planned Cheyenne data center, with electricity deliveries beginning in late 2027 and demand expected to peak in 2030. The long-term agreements cover a 2.7-gigawatt resource mix, are projected to add about $150 million to Black Hills’ net income by 2030, and require Google to cover the project’s costs so they are not shifted to other utility customers.
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Books
How ordinary choices erase an organization's founding purpose
Greer shows faith-based groups repeatedly ending as secular providers after centuries of small grant, hiring, and metric shifts.
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Nebraska sells seven urinal troughs at $3,000
Sports
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As Nebraska renovates 103-year-old Memorial Stadium, it is selling game-used urinal troughs for $3,000 each as unusual pieces of Cornhuskers memorabilia. Seven of the 30 available had already sold, and the fixtures will be sanitized before delivery.
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Food Lion Plans Stores in Charlotte, Greenville
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Food Lion is expanding in the Carolinas, opening a Charlotte store in a former Harris Teeter location on Oct. 7 and a Greenville store at a former Bi-Lo site on Oct. 21. The new stores offer fresh foods, prepared meals and expanded specialty selections, alongside pickup and delivery options at the Charlotte location.
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New York Pizza vs Chicago Deep Dish
Yourlist
— VS Battle
The foldable slice versus the fork-and-knife casserole — America's longest-running food fight.
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Rural Medical Drone Tests Planned in Michigan, Taiwan
Tech
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A northern Michigan medical-drone pilot is entering its second phase, with FAA-approved test flights between Munson facilities scheduled for Oct. 6–30 to simulate deliveries of medical supplies, lab samples and medications. The expanded tests will use longer routes, multiple drones and sensor technology to assess whether drone logistics can speed care and serve rural communities.
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Ukraine Seeks OSCE Action Over Oleshky Starvation Crisis
World
— Sep 28, 2026
Thousands of civilians in Russian-occupied Oleshky face severe shortages of food, water, medicine and power, while dangerous routes and restrictions have impeded evacuation and humanitarian access; Ukraine says the crisis is worsening, though Russia blames Ukrainian drone attacks for obstructing deliveries. Ukraine has appealed to international bodies including the OSCE and UN for pressure and aid, and Ukrainian forces reportedly delivered food and medicine by drone, but the scale of need and number of residents remain uncertain.
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Lucid Q3 Deliveries Top Production as Output Falls to Cut Inventory
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Lucid delivered 3,806 vehicles in Q3 2026 against 2,954 produced, beating output by 852 as it cut production to clear inventory.
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Priya Raman
Lucid must be seeing slower sales than expected if they're deliberately cutting output to clear stock.
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New Iran War Fears Send Oil Past $105 With Diesel Already Sky High
Simon August · 2 min · 1h
Wärtsilä, Schneider, Stanley launch faster US data-center power approach
Tech
— Sep 30, 2026
Wärtsilä, Schneider Electric and Stanley Consultants introduced a coordinated “Generator-to-Chip” approach to help U.S. data center developers bring power online faster as AI drives demand and grid connections lag. It combines onsite generation, electrical systems, automation and project services to reduce handoffs and improve delivery coordination.
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Can you actually read a map?
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Fifteen world-geography questions. Most people miss at least three — the AI grades you and names your traveler rank.
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Airbus A350F Freighter Completes Maiden Flight
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— Sep 29, 2026
Airbus’s A350F freighter completed its first flight from Toulouse on Sept. 29, 2026, opening nine months of tests toward 2027 deliveries at up to 111 tonnes payload.
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Tom Gallagher
tonnes payload on the A350F should help meet rising cargo demand if it performs as planned.
Meta Unveils VR Headset, Camera-Free Smart Glasses
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— Sep 21, 2026
Meta is gearing up for a major Connect event with new smart glasses that omit built-in cameras to address privacy concerns, along with AI features and a lightweight mixed-reality headset codenamed Phoenix, plus ongoing Ray-Ban collaborations and privacy indicators. Separately, the INVEST Digital Health conference underscores wearables’ expanding role in healthcare, from vital-sign monitoring to integrating wearable data into care delivery and clinical trials.
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167,639 Pounds of Meat Recalled Over Counterfeit USDA Inspection Marks
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— Sep 23, 2026
The USDA warns that about 167,639 pounds of Star Meat Delivery products—pork, beef and goat—were produced without federal inspection and bear false inspection marks (EST 1363), shipped to A&D Foods in Georgia for nationwide distribution, and should be discarded or returned. No illnesses have been reported, but officials say these products could pose safety risks and are continuing the investigation for additional affected items.
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Turkish Airlines finalizes 100 firm Boeing 737 MAX orders plus 50 options
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— Sep 23, 2026
After an Airbus switch threat over CFM engine prices, Turkish Airlines finalized 100 firm 737-8s plus 50 MAX options, deliveries only in 2033-2037.
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Elena Vasquez
Those 2033 delivery dates mean the airline will be waiting over a decade for the planes.
The Conservative Desk
Orioles cut mascot jobs in private payroll reset
Baltimore ends the dedicated Mr. Splash role and lays off the Oriole Bird performer in a business-side reshaping after a 79-win year, drawing sharp fan pushback while the club keeps the Bird Bath alive.
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Fake Amazon Delivery Ruse Nets $70,000 in Milpitas
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— Sep 25, 2026
A fake Amazon driver cased a Milpitas home Sept. 16, 2026; masked suspects then stole a safe with about $70,000 in jewelry and heirlooms in under 10 minutes.
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Maya Lindstrom
They should track down that vehicle fast before the same crew hits another home in the area.
Alaska Airlines Expects FAA to Certify 737 MAX 10 by September 2026
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— Sep 24, 2026
Alaska Airlines expects the FAA to certify Boeing’s 737 MAX 10 by the end of September 2026 and plans to take its first delivery in spring 2027, with passenger service targeted for April to mid-May. The launch depends on regulatory approval and additional Alaska-specific certification for the pilots’ head-up display, following years of delays.
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Taiwan Arms Deliveries Face Delays Amid US-China Summit
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— Sep 23, 2026
Taiwan is watching the Trump-Xi summit closely as Beijing presses Washington to curb arms sales, with Trump having suspended a $14 billion package and reportedly holding another multibillion-dollar deal for approval as negotiating leverage. Taiwanese officials say they remain in close contact with the United States and expect defense cooperation to continue, even as delays in delivering Taiwan’s new F-16s highlight broader procurement concerns.
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US weighs UN travel curbs for Cuban officials
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— Sep 24, 2026
The Trump administration is weighing tighter limits on Cuban officials traveling to the U.N. as it intensifies pressure on Havana; Cuba’s foreign minister denounced the measures as collective punishment, while U.S. sanctions’ effects on fuel, essential goods and aid delivery remain a concern. Washington says its approach includes humanitarian assistance and channels benefiting Cuba’s private sector, though aid groups face significant logistical barriers.
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Rachel Meyers
The focus on humanitarian channels is smart but logistics for aid groups need fixing fast to reach people.
Uniper agrees to buy 40,000 tonnes of eSAF yearly from Danish project
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— Sep 23, 2026
Uniper agreed to buy 40,000 metric tons of synthetic sustainable aviation fuel annually for more than a decade from Arcadia eFuels’ planned Danish plant, with deliveries expected in the early 2030s. The deal could support European eSAF production, but the project has not yet reached a final investment decision and Uniper’s commitment covers about half its planned capacity.
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Trump’s Midterm-Timed Diesel Order Hits Roadblock
Paris Apodaca · 3 min · 2h
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