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Garage Door Companies Win Honors Across Five CitiesBusiness — 1dFive garage-door service companies in California, Houston and Las Vegas announced they were named “Best by Locals” and recognized as top-rated or recommended on Yelp and ServiceAgent. Their announcements highlight 24/7 emergency repairs, prompt local service and transparent pricing.

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After Amazon Slammed The Door, Meta Rallies Partners To Welcome AI Shoppers — 18hA group of tech and retail heavyweights is drafting the rules of the road for artificial intelligence bots that shop on people's behalf.

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Wounded captain unlocks door and stops cockpit takeover — 6dSmit Machchhar opened the reinforced cockpit door while bleeding after his co-pilot stabbed him on a Dubai-Tel Aviv flight. The plunge, the passengers who rushed in, and what the case means for aviation security and public safety.

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Dana Whitfield The captain's quick thinking to open the door despite his wounds probably saved everyone on board.

Community Bankers Sue OCC Over Crypto Charters — 5dICBA sued the OCC on Oct. 2, 2026, seeking to vacate a March 2026 trust-charter rule and Protego's approval, calling crypto charters a "side door" into banking.

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Derek Foss This lawsuit looks like an effort to stall competition rather than address actual risks in how crypto enters banking.

How to teach a dog to sitLifestyle — Sep 27, 2026For first-time dog owners who want a calm sit cue that works at the door and on walks.

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Elena Vasquez My old method was too rushed so the walk version here feels much steadier for my collie.

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.

Co-Pilot Allegedly Stabs Flydubai Captain, Plane Lands Safely — Sep 30, 2026Flydubai captain Smit Machchhar, stabbed in the cockpit on a Dubai-Tel Aviv flight, opened the door after the jet plunged nearly 14,000 feet; all 174 aboard survived.

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Maya Lindstrom It's a relief all 174 survived but airlines need to review cockpit access rules fast.

Hollande leaves door open to 2027 bid — Sep 28, 2026François Hollande says he may run for French president in 2027 only if he can reach the second round and win, while skipping the centre-left primary.

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Rachel Meyers Only running if victory is assured shows he learned from past overconfidence.

Tesla Nearly Quadruples Texas Cybercab ApprovalsTech — 5dTesla nearly quadrupled its Texas-authorized Cybercab fleet to 169 in the month after its Austin launch, but riders have reported long waits, incorrect pickups and drop-offs, and door and trunk problems. Scaling the robotaxi service is central to Tesla’s growth strategy as its auto business faces weak sales and competition, while Waymo’s larger expansion underscores the challenge ahead.

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Brooklyn Man Dies After Being Dragged by a TrainWorld — Sep 29, 2026A man in his 50s died Monday evening after his backpack became caught in the closing doors of a southbound A train at Brooklyn’s Utica Avenue station, dragging him along the platform. Police said they do not suspect criminality, and the MTA is investigating.

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Five Arrested Near RAF Fairford, 85 Homes Evacuated — Sep 27, 2026Five men arrested near RAF Fairford as a bomb disposal robot inspected three white vans—two with open rear doors and black barrels scattered—while 85 homes were evacuated.

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Jared Kim This shows we can't take security around US bases for granted with threats like explosives.

Teenagers Among Dozens Dead in Overcrowded Nigerian Detention Cell — Sep 22, 2026Survivors say guards sprayed a substance under a locked cell door holding 65 miners, then ignored pleas as people died; at least 37 dead, including teens as young as 14.

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New York Pizza vs Chicago Deep DishYourlist — VS BattleThe foldable slice versus the fork-and-knife casserole — America's longest-running food fight.

Emma Slater Reveals Toenail Injury During DWTS Rehearsal — Sep 18, 2026Emma Slater peeled off her real big toenail on Instagram after it flip-flopped like a cat door in DWTS Season 35 rehearsals, warning squeamish fans not to watch.

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Sam Okafor The low opening score makes sense with an injury like this, but it's good she's pushing through with help from her friends on the show.

80-year-old Scottsdale man accused of shooting salesman who asked for water — Sep 14, 2026Prosecutors say 80-year-old Patrick McBride shot a door-to-door salesman in a gated north Scottsdale community after a confrontation over the man’s presence; the salesman, who had asked for water and was riding a Segway, was found with a back gunshot wound and remains unable to feel his legs. McBride has been arrested on aggravated assault causing serious physical injury and related charges as police describe an ongoing dispute about whether the salesman left the area before the shooting.

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DoorDash, Uber Expand Costco Delivery Nationwide — Sep 15, 2026Costco 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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DoorDash Projects Nationwide Reese’s-Led Halloween Trends — Sep 23, 2026Circus Peanuts orders jumped 350% in DoorDash's 2025 Halloween data; Haribo entered the top 10 for the first time and passed Nerds over three months.

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Elena Vasquez Haribo passing nerds shows more people want chewy candy over crunchy this year.

Can you actually read a map?Quizie — QuizFifteen world-geography questions. Most people miss at least three — the AI grades you and names your traveler rank.

Pennsylvania Impersonation Scams Reportedly Cost Three Victims $2,400Sports — Sep 21, 2026Authorities in Pennsylvania are investigating multiple cases where women were scammed out of about $1,000 by someone posing as Steelers rookie Eli Heidenreich, with no suspects named. Separately, a DoorDash driver in Iowa was defrauded of $1,400 after a caller claimed to be DoorDash support, and her account was subsequently locked for 90 days.

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DoorDash agrees to $131.5 million NYC worker pay settlement — Sep 22, 2026DoorDash will pay $131.5 million—New York City's largest worker settlement—to about 260,000 Dashers after saying it "screwed up" on pay.

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Marcus Bell The calculation errors they admitted to sound like they were built into the system. Fines alone won't fix how these apps treat delivery work.

Utah prosecutors drop death bid after DNA exclusion — Sep 24, 2026Utah prosecutors on Wednesday withdrew the death penalty against Douglas Stewart Carter, 71, after Tuesday DNA excluded him from doorknob blood and knife-handle material in the 1985 Eva Olesen murder.

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Wendy’s Launches Lisa Barlow’s Digital-Exclusive MealEntertainment — Sep 16, 2026Wendy's is launching Lisa Barlow's Baby Gorgeous Meal, a digital-exclusive duo tied to The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City that includes 10-piece nuggets, fries, a beverage, and a dipping sauce, available only in the Wendy's app and on DoorDash as a limited-time offer. Purchases through the app trigger entry into the Baby Gorgeous Sweepstakes with prizes ranging from Wendy's gift cards to a $10,000 grand prize, reinforcing a Bravo-branded promotional push around the partnership.

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Door-to-Door Vaccine Squad Information Pamphlet Has Bizarre Instructions, Encourages Door Knockers to Ignore SignsOpinion — Jul 12, 2021As the Biden administration appears more committed than ever to affirming every single conspiracy theory about COVID-era government overreach, a pamphlet for door-to-door volunteer “health ambassadors” from Lake County…

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‘This Is Enough’: NYC Resident Shares Encounter of Migrants Begging ‘Door to Door’Reporting — Jan 18, 2024A New York City resident shared an encounter during an interview on Fox News, about how migrants come begging “door to door” in his neighborhood. Raymond Maniscalo, a resident of Queens, discussed during an interview on…

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Biden Campaign to Launch Door-to-Door Canvassing Across Battleground StatesReporting — Oct 1, 2020Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden’s campaign is launching door-to-door canvassing across several battleground states after avoiding physical contact with voters amid the coronavirus pandemic. “Our voter contact…

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Biden Admin Announces It Will Be Going ‘Door-to-Door’ To Get Americans VaccinatedReporting — Jul 6, 2021White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki announced the Biden administration would be going “door-to-door” to encourage Americans to get vaccinated. “The president will outline five areas his team is focused on to get more…

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One-eyed vole loves coming up to our door for some reasonGood News — Sep 7, 2026

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