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Football Legend Mike Ditka Dies at 86
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Mike Ditka, a three-time Super Bowl champion and two-time NFL Coach of the Year, died on Friday, his family announced. He was 86. Before he was known as coach of the 1985 champio… — by Sandra Rhodes
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Six-Time All-Star Sam McDowell Dies at 84
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Six-time All-Star Sam McDowell, Cleveland strikeout king with 2,453 career Ks, died at 84. DiBiasio called his life a story of redemption.
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Nana Patekar, three-time National Award winner, cremated with state honours
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Veteran actor Nana Patekar died at 75 after suffering cardiac arrest at his Goa residence; efforts to revive him with CPR were unsuccessful. Authorities registered a medico-legal case, and a post-mortem was planned.
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Peoria woman killed in shooting, vehicle crash
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A 30-year-old woman, Dionna Causey, died after being shot three times in South Peoria on Monday; after the shooting, she drove away and crashed into a business. Police have not announced any arrests, and the investigation is ongoing.
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‘Think Of My Dad’: Abdul El-Sayed Defends Campaigning With Obama After Criticizing Him During Presidency
Jillian Butler · 3 min · 14h
Falcons Pro Bowler Jeff Van Note Dies at 80
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— Oct 2, 2026
Six-time Pro Bowl Falcons center Jeff Van Note, who played all 18 NFL seasons in Atlanta, died at 80; the team announced it October 2, 2026, with no cause given.
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AP Top 25 College Football Teams
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College football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.
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Mr. Belding Actor Dennis Haskins Dies at 75
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— Sep 29, 2026
Dennis Haskins, Saved by the Bell's Mr. Belding, has died at 75. His agent said he absolutely loved his fans and always had time for them.
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Two-Time Indy 500 Winner Gordon Johncock Dies at 90
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— Sep 28, 2026
Two-time Indy 500 winner Gordon Johncock has died at 90. He beat Rick Mears by 0.16 seconds in 1982 and skipped his 1973 banquet to visit teammate Swede Savage in the hospital.
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Washington Man Charged in Canada School Shooting Conspiracy
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A Washington state man has been charged in connection with the deadly Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, school shooting after allegedly communicating with the shooter for months, advising her, sending money for materials and agreeing to help livestream the attack. Authorities say he did not alert police, though he tried at times to dissuade her; the shooter killed eight people before dying by suicide.
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Bonnie Greer, British Cultural Figure, Dies at 77
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— Sep 16, 2026
Bonnie Greer, Chicago-born playwright, OBE and Question Time panellist who moved to Britain in 1986, died Sept. 16, 2026, at 77 after a brief illness.
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Irrational choices follow patterns you can measure and redesign
Ariely shows people do not maximize self-interest like classical economics assumes; they repeat the same measurable mistakes—anchoring, free-lure, ownership inflation, and expectation effects—that others can predict and design around.
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Trump’s Midterm-Timed Diesel Order Hits Roadblock
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President Donald Trump wants to give truckers a break at the diesel pump amid soaring wartime prices — but fuel companies appear to be afraid they will be left footing the bill.
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Maya Lindstrom
Timing this order for midterms makes it look more political than practical for long term supply.
Manson Follower Bruce Davis Dies in Prison at 83
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— Sep 14, 2026
Bruce Davis, 83, Manson follower convicted in the 1969 Hinman and Shea murders, was pronounced dead at 11:03 p.m. Sept. 11 at Vacaville prison; cause undisclosed, parole denied seven times.
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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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Red Bulls host San Diego FC with both sides chasing playoffs
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New York Red Bulls host San Diego FC on Saturday with both clubs fighting to revive their playoff hopes: New York is eighth in the East and winless in four straight at home, while San Diego sits 12th in the West and has gone five games without a win. The clubs meet competitively for the first time during New York’s Noche Latina celebration.
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Air France Sets Paris Flights to Nashville, San Diego
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Air France plans to launch three-times-weekly Airbus A350 flights from Paris to Nashville and San Diego in May 2027, expanding its U.S. network after dropping Denver service. The new routes will give both cities nonstop connections to the airline’s Paris hub and onward destinations.
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Record Diesel Prices Persist Despite Rising Oil Flows
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Record U.S. crude production has not eased diesel shortages and high prices because refining capacity and distillate inventories remain constrained, while recovering oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz have yet to fully relieve market pressure. Even with diesel prices surging, electric trucks still struggle to compete with diesel-powered rigs on cost and time.
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‘More Dangerous Than Drugs’: Bill Gates Warns Of Risks Posed By Artificial Intelligence
Jillian Butler · 4 min · 16h
CDU Suffers Setbacks in Berlin, Mecklenburg Elections
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— Sep 17, 2026
Berlin voters head to the polls with The Left (Die Linke) leading in polls and Elif Eralp poised to push for the mayoralty, while CDU and AfD remain behind as the balance of power could hinge on a coalition. The election also features first-time votes for 16- and 17-year-olds, Merkel voting by post, and analysts suggesting possible three-way coalitions among The Left, Greens, and SPD to form Berlin’s next government.
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Soccer vs American Football
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The world's game versus America's obsession — simplicity against spectacle.
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Tatis Homer Ties Padres-Brewers NLDS Game
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After struggling through the first three games of the NLDS, Fernando Tatis Jr. provided a timely spark for the Padres, hitting a 429-foot solo homer in Game 4 to tie the score as San Diego fought to stay alive against Milwaukee. The team entered the game trailing 2-1 and needing a win to force a deciding Game 5.
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Gilgeous-Alexander Claims NBA’s Best-Player Status for 2026-27
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander says his time with Chris Paul helped shape his approach to diet, training and recovery, and he believes he has improved his versatility and conditioning ahead of the new season. The reigning MVP called himself the NBA’s best player while taking responsibility for Oklahoma City’s Game 7 loss to San Antonio.
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Two-Time ‘Survivor’ Contestant Dies at 62: ‘Happened So Quickly’
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— Apr 19, 2023
A two-time contestant on the show “Survivor” has died. Keith Nale, who appeared on the show from 2014 to 2015, died after a brief battle with cancer, his son, Wes, told “ Entertainment Tonight ”(ET). Kevin Nale, Keith…
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LA Times Breaking News Reporter Dies Unexpectedly at 33
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— Jan 7, 2023
Gregory Yee, a breaking news reporter for the Los Angeles Times, died unexpectedly Wednesday at the age of 33. His death likely was caused by complications from a respiratory issue, his family said, according to the…
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Why a climber feels most alive mid-pitch, not at the summit
Pager studies found people report more flow during structured work than unstructured leisure—yet still say they would rather be elsewhere.
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Young Prodigy Named in Forbes’ ’30 Under 30′ List Collapses and Dies Hours After Setting Personal Best Marathon Time
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— Feb 17, 2023
A young man collapsed and died shortly after setting a personal best time in a marathon in Mesa, Arizona. Pierre Lipton of Providence, Rhode Island, was taken to a hospital, but was pronounced dead after the Feb. 4…
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Just In: NBA Legend Bill Walton Dies at 71 After Long Health Battle
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— May 27, 2024
One of the most gregarious and beloved players in NBA history has died at the age of 71. Two-time NBA champion and Naismith Basketball Hall of Famer Bill Walton died on Monday, the NBA announced in a news release…
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Val Kilmer, Known for ‘Batman Forever’ and ‘Top Gun,’ Dies at 65
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— Apr 2, 2025
Val Kilmer, known for his roles in “Batman Forever” and “Top Gun,” has died at 65. The actor died on Tuesday in Los Angeles due to pneumonia, his daughter Mercedes Kilmer confirmed to The New York Times. As The New York…
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Watch: Karine Jean-Pierre Reacts in Real Time to News That Queen Elizabeth II Has Died
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— Sep 8, 2022
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre reacted in real-time to the news that Queen Elizabeth II had died. During a press conference on Thursday, Fox News’ Peter Doocy asked a question about inflation, “A…
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Pitcher Tim Wakefield’s Widow Dies 5 Months After His Death
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— Feb 29, 2024
Stacy Wakefield, who lost her husband, Major League Baseball player, Tim Wakefield , just five months ago, has died. She was 53. Tim Wakefield, 57, and a two-time World Series champion, died in October 2023. The Boston…
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‘Put His 5-Year-Old In Danger’: Mullin Clashes With Margaret Brennan Over ICE Shooting Of Criminal Illegal
Jillian Butler · 4 min · 17h
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