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Apple Butter Festivals Planned Across Four StatesLifestyle — 2dApple butter festivals across West Virginia, Missouri and Ohio are bringing communities together this weekend with traditional apple butter making, music, vendors and family activities. Several are marking milestone anniversaries and adding attractions, while keeping local fundraising and community traditions at the heart of the events.

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Property Tax Deadlines Near Across CountiesFinance — 2dProperty-tax deadlines and payment rules vary by locality: Craighead and Baxter counties, Arkansas, require payment by Oct. 15 to avoid a 10% penalty and advise taxpayers to use drop boxes or ensure mailed payments are promptly postmarked. In Cabell County, West Virginia, delinquent taxes are due by Oct. 31, though the deadline to pay by check has passed; Bloomfield Township, Michigan, lists additional 2026 tax deadlines extending into 2027.

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150 Streets Named Trick-or-Treating FinalistsLifestyle — 2dHalloween guides and contests are spotlighting trick-or-treat destinations across the country: Kansas streets made Hersheyland’s top list, two St. Louis streets reached Reese’s national finalist pool, and Shreveport-Bossier residents shared their favorite neighborhoods. In West Seattle, several business districts are also organizing Halloween trick-or-treat events before the holiday.

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Lottery Tickets Win Up to $633,000 Across StatesLifestyle — 3dLottery players won big across several states: a Canton, Ohio, Powerball ticket won $100,000, a Fort Wayne, Indiana, Powerball ticket was also worth $100,000, and a Greenwood, Indiana, CA$H 5 ticket won $633,000. A Mass Cash ticket sold in West Springfield, Massachusetts, also won $100,000.

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IJRAmerica Has Little Fuel Cushion Left If A Hurricane Knocks Out Gulf Coast RefineriesSimon August · 6 min · 1h

Dogs Seek Homes Across Multiple State SheltersLifestyle — 6dShelters and rescues in Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, West Virginia and New Jersey are seeking homes for a range of puppies and adult dogs, with some needing active households or specific placements. Shelly, featured by Central PA Humane Society, has since entered a foster-to-adopt program.

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Best Colleges Preparing Students for the AI EraRankingAI is reshaping every industry, so students and parents compare universities on dedicated programs, research scale, and real-world tech pipelines.

Travel Guides Highlight Scenic Escapes, City ToursLifestyle — 6dRobert Redford’s legacy remains connected to places across the American West, from Boulder, soon to host the Sundance Film Festival, to landscapes in Montana, Utah and New Mexico that shaped his life and films. These destinations offer travelers a way to experience the settings behind his work and passions.

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Road closures planned, active across four communitiesWeather — 4dPeace Road in Sycamore will close for about a week beginning Oct. 13 for bridge paving and repairs, with a detour via Motel and Freed roads. Other temporary closures include an East Grand Forks frontage road for storm-sewer work, Wards Corner Road in Ohio for a gas-leak repair, and West Emory Road in Tennessee due to a structure fire.

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Soccer Matches Across Regions Produce DrawsSports — 5dHigh school soccer featured several draws: Deering and Marshwood boys played to a scoreless tie, while Central Mountain-Jersey Shore and Bluffton-Columbus Grove finished 2-2 and Ridgewood-Zanesville ended 3-3. Bluffton secured at least a share of its league title with its draw, while Coshocton rallied from an early deficit to beat West Muskingum 4-2.

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Evangelicals Urge Israel to Halt West Bank ViolenceGood News — Sep 24, 2026Churches across several communities announced worship services, concerts, youth and family programs, and food assistance. Separately, the World Evangelical Alliance urged Israel to curb settler violence and stop expanding settlements in the occupied West Bank, citing concerns about Taybeh, a predominantly Christian village.

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FaithTapSt. Olga of Kiev Converts to ChristianityThe Rus ruler travels to Constantinople and is baptized.28m · 3 reads

West African Scientists Urge Stronger Outbreak Detection — Sep 17, 2026West African laboratory scientists, meeting in Lomé, urged governments to bolster outbreak detection and diagnostic capacity to prevent a repeat of Ebola and COVID-19 crises, warning that weakening health systems and dependence on Western vaccines leave the region vulnerable. A regional conference and leaders like Arthur Garber stress using past outbreaks to strengthen surveillance and urge African governments to prioritize epidemic prevention and invest in diagnostics across the continent.

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Surrogate Seeks Supreme Court Help in Custody Fight — Sep 10, 2026McKenna West, a surrogate who refused to terminate the pregnancy, has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to intervene in a custody and medical-care dispute over a four-week-old baby with hypoplastic left heart syndrome born in Dallas, challenging California court orders that recognize the intended parents as the child's legal guardians. West argues she must be allowed to advocate for the child’s life-saving treatment amid a multi-state dispute, with Texas authorities having intervened to ensure care, highlighting surrogacy and abortion policy gaps across states.

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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.

Raiders defense posts strong early stats with sacks and pressure rate — Sep 22, 2026Early 2026 defenses across college and the NFL are winning the narrative, with West Virginia, Dallas, Las Vegas, and Pittsburgh all showcasing stronger units even as their offenses struggle or face tougher tests. Las Vegas stands out for its league-leading sacks and top-tier EPA per play due in part to a lockdown secondary, while Pittsburgh’s defense is among the league’s best even as its offense lags, and Dallas and WVU have shown meaningful improvements in coverage and overall standpoints.

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Maya Lindstrom Pittsburgh's unit staying elite while the offense lags shows how much a strong defense can carry a team through tough stretches.

U.S. Dam Removals Aim to Restore SalmonEnvironment — Sep 15, 2026Across the West and Northeast, dam removals and fish-passage projects are reshaping ecosystems and restoring fish populations, driven by Indigenous groups, conservationists, and government agencies. Examples include the Elwha and Klamath dam removals, Narraguagus River restoration in Maine for Atlantic salmon, the Issaquah Creek hatchery in Washington, and the Snake River juvenile fish transport program to safeguard endangered species.

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Settlers Expand Outposts Across West Bank, IsraelWorld — Sep 17, 2026Israel’s military-religious logistics enable Jewish High Holidays for troops, including those deployed in hostile territory, while broader settlement activity intensifies with the revival of Homesh and new outposts in Galilee, drawing protests and concerns over land rights and international law. The developments underscore a dual focus on religious-military cohesion at home and expanding settlements abroad, fueling tensions with Palestinians and the international community.

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IJRDespite Trump’s Promises To Lower Prices, Americans Are Still Asking, ‘Where’s The Beef?’Spencer Lombardo · 3 min · 4h

Texas Dental Implant Rankings, Financing Options Published — Sep 19, 2026A CX Research Institute ranking of West Houston dental implant providers and related commentary highlights Dental Implants at Houston as the top provider, followed by Houston Dental Implant & Cosmetic Center, illustrating a credential- and specialization-driven market landscape. Separately, Texas-focused reports from Affordable Dentist Near Me evaluate financing options for implants, emphasizing in-house financing and clear payment plans as critical to affordability and treatment completion across multiple cities.

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

Alaska Surrogate Appeals Newborn Custody to Supreme Court — Sep 13, 2026Surrogate McKenna West is appealing to the U.S. Supreme Court to challenge a California court’s recognition of the intended parents as legal guardians and a Texas court’s dismissal in a custody dispute over a baby born with hypoplastic left heart syndrome, arguing she should retain authority over the child’s medical care. The case centers on who has the right to decide life-saving treatment—the surrogate or the intended parents—amid allegations of pressure to abort, with involvement from Texas authorities and ongoing legal battles across states.

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Saudi Oil Exports Face Disruption Across Region — Sep 12, 2026Diplomatic efforts in the region stalled as Oman postponed Iran-Gulf talks amid drone and missile attacks that disrupted key oil routes, including Saudi Arabia’s east-west pipeline and tension around the Strait of Hormuz, stoking fears of a global oil supply shock. The Houthis’ rapid advances—seizing Bab al-Mandeb and threatening Perim Island and Mocha—have narrowed Saudi options and heightened the risk of wider conflict, with analysts noting limited strategic room for Riyadh and uncertainty over U.S. involvement under Trump.

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Elena Vasquez Saudi Arabia has few good options left if the Houthis keep closing key routes and pushing oil prices higher for everyone.

Jamie Lisa Forbes Spotlights Four Novels on Western Ambition and Resilience — Sep 11, 2026Award-winning author Jamie Lisa Forbes debuts four American fiction works—Sunny Gale, Unbroken, The Widow Smalls and Other Stories, and EDEN—centered on ambitious, hardship-tested lives across the American West and South, with Sunny Gale tracing a woman’s reinvention as a rodeo star inspired by overlooked female rodeo histories. The author’s background ranching near Laramie and later legal practice in North Carolina informs deeply drawn characters as the books explore resilience, family, and justice amid evolving gender roles.

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Marcus Bell The mix of ranch life and legal work probably adds depth to how these stories handle family and justice across regions.

Abused Dog Found Starving and Battling Infection Now Fighting for Her Life in the ICUReporting — Aug 20, 2021When Khaleesi first came to Mutty Paws Rescue in West Palm Beach, Florida, rescuers were shocked by her appearance. The poor dog had been found on the streets in Lehigh Acres and picked up by someone who knew she needed…

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FaithTapJim Elliot and Friends Killed in EcuadorMissionaries reach unreached Waorani30m · 1 reads

Exclusive Photos: Fire Trucks Enter Property as Wildfire on the Doorsteps of Reagan RanchReporting — Oct 13, 2021The late President Ronald Reagan’s ranch near Santa Barbara, California, is under threat of being burned to the ground by the Alisal Fire. The fire started west of the 668-acre property named Rancho del Cielo. Andrew…

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Israel Strikes in Gaza and West Bank EscalateWorld — Aug 27, 2026Israeli forces conducted extensive raids, air and ground strikes across Gaza and the West Bank, killing and wounding civilians, demolishing homes, and arresting Palestinians as part of an escalating campaign that includes ceasefire violations in Gaza and intensified settlement-related activity in the West Bank. The actions span multiple towns and camps, with casualties among women, children, and other civilians amid ongoing protests, raids, and settler activity fueling regional tensions.

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West Bank violence surges, Palestinian child deaths rise — Aug 30, 2026Israeli forces and settlers have stepped up attacks across the West Bank, including raids, land bulldozing, and sieges that sparked international condemnation. Rights groups warn that Palestinian children and teenagers are dying at an unprecedented rate since October 2023, with hundreds killed and few investigations or accountability.

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‘Shadows of…Intolerance’: Watchdog Sounds Alarm for West, Reveals Biggest Lesson Persecuted Christians Can Teach Us All — Aug 12, 2024A persecution watchdog who has spent years exposing anti-Christian atrocities across the globe contends that Christians in the West can learn a great deal from fellow believers in duress. “When you see the joy of the…

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Snoop Dogg Set to Host 2026 VMAs in Los Angeles — Sep 10, 2026Snoop Dogg will host the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards in Los Angeles on September 27, marking the first West Coast VMAs since 2017, with Nirvana set to receive the Video Vanguard Award and the show airing across CBS, MTV and Paramount+. Coverage across outlets highlights Snoop’s long history with the VMAs and confirms the West Coast return and ongoing roster announcements for performers and nominees.

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Derek Foss Snoop hosting the VMAs back in LA should bring some real West Coast energy to the show after all these years.

IJRBankruptcy Comes For American Trucking Companies As Diesel Prices Skyrocket: ‘They’re Killing Me’Paris Apodaca · 7 min · 5h