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The System Worked in the Cornell Seven Case1 source — 3d

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Meta blocks ByteDance ads across seven countries — 1dMeta on Thursday barred ByteDance ads on Facebook and Instagram in the US and six other countries, calling it normal competition with TikTok.

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Nebraska sells seven urinal troughs at $3,000Sports — 3dAs 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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MLB proposes 154-game season, playoff expansion — 1dMLB proposed a 154-game season from 2029, a best-of-seven Division Series, and top seeds choosing playoff opponents starting 2027.

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Trump announces Medal of Freedom for Roger Clemens at Texas rally — 1dAt a San Antonio rally, Trump pledges Clemens a presidential medal, cites seven Cy Youngs and a clean legal record, then the White House email revises the honor named.

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Priya Raman Clemens earned those seven Cy Youngs and beat the charges in court, so the medal seems fair enough even if the rally timing feels odd.

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.

Archaeologists Remove Seven Coffins at North Dakota Governor’s ResidenceScience — 4dArchaeologists removed seven coffins containing human remains and an unidentified wooden box from grounds near North Dakota’s governor’s residence, the site of Bismarck’s first cemetery. Researchers will catalog the finds through early 2027, with reburial expected at a local cemetery; DNA testing is not planned.

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Isaias Nears Florida Panhandle Landfall — 6dThe National Hurricane Center is monitoring a broad low-pressure area that may form over the southwestern Gulf of Mexico, with development expected to be slow and a 30% chance of becoming a tropical depression or storm within seven days. It is too early to assess possible Gulf Coast impacts; if a storm forms, it would be named Isaias, in a season that has yet to produce an Atlantic hurricane.

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Turkish referee chief among seven detained in corruption probe — Oct 2, 2026Five of seven Turkish football officials, including refereeing chief Ferhat Gundogdu, were placed in pretrial detention in a corruption probe.

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Dana Whitfield This should send a strong message that corruption in refereeing won't be tolerated in Turkish football.

South African Series Spotlights Seven Equine Welfare GroupsLifestyle — 4dEquine welfare efforts are taking different forms: a South African documentary will spotlight seven organizations’ rescue, rehabilitation and therapy work, while an Oregon rescue is taking over another nonprofit’s horses and programs to continue care and expand community services. In the U.S., an Evansville festival booth is raising money to keep equine activities free for veterans, and a Dallas therapy ranch says its Gospel-focused youth programs are growing.

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OPEC+ Seven Extend Pause on Oil Quota Increases for November — Oct 3, 2026OPEC+’s seven key producers agreed to keep November oil production levels unchanged, maintaining September’s required levels as the group seeks to stabilize markets. Middle East conflict and shipping disruptions have kept actual output well below targets, while members assess future production quotas.

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Louisiana Doctor Charged in 7-Year-Old's Florida DrowningWorld — 2dLouisiana doctor Sukanthini Subbiah was charged with aggravated manslaughter after seven-year-old Khushil Bandi drowned at an Orlando-area pool while in her care. Police say surveillance footage showed her delaying several minutes before seeking help, contradicting her account; Subbiah said she froze, and the boy later died at a hospital.

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

Stockton University Plans 21 Layoffs, Unions ProtestPolitics — 2dStockton University plans to cut 14 faculty and seven professional staff positions at the end of the academic year to address a budget deficit, citing financial pressures that include declining enrollment. Unions are protesting the layoffs and demanding more transparency, while demonstrators also raised concerns about academic freedom and the administration’s response to genocide.

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AkzoNobel agrees $1.35 billion Asia sale to Nippon — 5dAkzoNobel agreed Oct. 5 to sell decorative paints in seven Asian countries to Nippon Paint for $1.35 billion enterprise value, a 21x EBITDA multiple.

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Maya Lindstrom Nippon is paying top dollar for those seven markets, but AkzoNobel may regret losing that regional footprint later.

Fires Reported in New Jersey, Kentucky, Michigan and North CarolinaWeather — 2dMultiple barn fires drew firefighters in separate incidents: a Lee County, Alabama, blaze prompted a multi-agency response, while a Holdingford, Minnesota, barn was destroyed, with the cause unknown and a possible electrical issue under consideration. In Chester Township, Michigan, firefighters extinguished a fire that spread to a second barn; seven horses escaped and no injuries were reported, while the cause remains unknown.

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Iran receives US feedback on seven-day trust-building plan — Sep 30, 2026

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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.

Boeing Wins $14.7B Patriot Seeker Contract — 4dBoeing says Lockheed awarded it a ~$14.7B seven-year UCA to triple PAC-3 MSE seeker production, formalizing an April Pentagon framework; hundreds of Huntsville jobs expected.

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Nicole Hardy This deal should create solid jobs in Alabama while boosting our ability to counter missile threats.

McAdoo Ends Seven Years at Kawasaki to Ride Quad Lock Honda — Oct 2, 2026Cameron McAdoo has signed with Quad Lock Honda after seven seasons with Pro Circuit Kawasaki, joining the team full time for the 2027 SuperMotocross season as it steps up its 250-class program with increased American Honda support. He is making his team debut in Australia’s Supercross series, whose opener is this weekend.

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Sam Okafor Quad Lock Honda stepping up their program with more factory support makes sense, and McAdoo should help them challenge for wins sooner.

Ex-Dallas Officer Guyger Set for Parole ReleaseWorld — 2dAmber Guyger, the former Dallas police officer convicted of killing her neighbor Botham Jean, is scheduled to be released on parole Oct. 16 after serving about seven years of her 10-year sentence. The Texas parole board cited her prison conduct and program participation; Jean’s family asked for privacy as they process the decision.

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Virginia, Virginia Tech Face ACC MatchupsSports — 1dVirginia hosts Syracuse seeking an offensive rebound after scoring just seven points against Florida State, while the Cavaliers also need stronger leadership and defensive execution after uneven road performances. Syracuse arrives energized by a 42-41 overtime win over UConn, in which quarterback Amari Odom accounted for six touchdowns, setting up a test of Virginia’s defense and a chance for the Orange to build on their offensive momentum.

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Amber Guyger Granted Parole After Seven Years in Botham Jean Murder — Oct 1, 2026Amber Guyger, the former Dallas police officer convicted of murdering Botham Jean in 2018, was approved for parole after serving about seven years of her 10-year sentence. The parole board cited her prison record and rehabilitation programs, while Jean’s family expressed deep disappointment and said the decision shortchanges accountability.

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Beringer Scores 12 in Timberwolves Preseason Win — 3dMinnesota opened its preseason with a 116–97 win over Milwaukee, led in part by Joan Beringer’s 12 points and seven rebounds. With Naz Reid out of the frontcourt mix, Beringer is expected to back up Rudy Gobert, giving the Timberwolves a potential source of rim protection and rebounding during Gobert’s minutes off the court.

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Permanent Daylight Time Shifts Western NHL SchedulesSports — 2dAlberta, British Columbia and Manitoba’s decision to stay on daylight time has complicated NHL scheduling in Western Canada, pushing some games later; the Calgary Flames have eight 9 p.m. starts, while the Edmonton Oilers have seven. Players and families say they’ll need to adjust, with late starts making some games harder for children and fans to attend.

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Seven-Player LSU Beats McNeese 63-60Sports — 2dLSU coach Will Wade said the team is taking a cautious approach to eligibility as it assembles a largely new roster, and freshman center Michael Ruzic was cleared hours before Thursday’s exhibition against McNeese. Ruzic had 11 points and 16 rebounds in LSU’s 63-60 win; Wade said additional players are cleared or awaiting final paperwork ahead of the season opener.

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Gayheart Says Family Hanging in There Seven Months After Dane Death — Sep 27, 2026Rebecca Gayheart told People she and daughters Billie, 16, and Georgia, 14, are "hanging in there" seven months after Eric Dane died at 53 from ALS.

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