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Reports: Oleshky Residents Risk Mined Roads for FoodWorld — 1dResidents 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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Food policy changes advance in Texas, Baltimore, CongressPolitics — 3dBaltimore’s new Community Healthy Food Access Act offers grants of up to $250,000 to eligible small retailers in underserved areas to stock fresh food, with additional support for larger grocers and community food initiatives. Separately, a proposed federal bill would fund partnerships between community health centers and food-assistance nonprofits to improve patients’ access to food.

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Communities plan fundraisers supporting farms, food accessLifestyle — 3dCommunities in Missouri, Louisiana and Ontario are hosting food-centered fundraisers this fall, including farm-to-table dinners benefiting local organizations and Baton Roots’ community farm, plus Stratford’s Empty Bowls event supporting people facing food insecurity. The events pair local food and entertainment with fundraising for community programs.

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Wildlife Agencies Warn of Rising Bear EncountersEnvironment — 3dWildlife officials across several states warn that black bears are ranging more widely as they enter hyperphagia, increasing food intake and searching for calories before winter; reduced natural food supplies may further draw them into neighborhoods, campsites and roadways. Residents are urged to secure trash, pet food and other attractants, while staying alert—especially at dawn, dusk and when driving—to reduce dangerous encounters for people and bears.

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IJRTrump Says Russia Will Ship Millions Of Tons Of Diesel To Bring Down Record PricesSimon August · 2 min · 1h

“Nehemiah said, “Go and enjoy choice food and sweet drinks, and send some to those who have nothing prepared. This day is holy to our Lord. Do not grieve, for the joy of the Lord is your strength.”” — — 16hPosted to IJR by IJR.

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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.

“Though the fig tree does not bud and there are no grapes on the vines, though the olive crop fails and the fields produce no food, though there are no sheep in the pen and no cattle in the stalls, ye — 16hPosted to IJR by IJR.

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Food Lion Plans Stores in Charlotte, GreenvilleBusiness — 4dFood 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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Local Programs Provide Food, Clothing, Family SupportLifestyle — 4dCommunities are expanding support for people facing hardship, from food drives and a long-running New York breadline to local programs offering affordable clothing and other essentials. A New Jersey fundraiser will also support maternal-health services, while a Warner thrift center raises money for its food pantry by reselling donated clothes.

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Filipino American festivals planned across US communitiesLifestyle — 3dFilipino American Heritage Month events across the country are celebrating the culture through festivals featuring food, music, dance, local businesses and community organizations. A Chicago Filipino American restaurant also marked the occasion by sharing its signature wings and bringing people together over food.

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Andrew PowellTrump Admin Threatens to Dismantle ICC as New Sanctions Take Aim at CourtThe Trump administration is escalating its campaign against the International Criminal Court, imposing financial sanctions on the institution itself for the first time as President Donald Trump seeks to curb its authority over Americans. According to Fox News , Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the measures Friday, saying the United States would not accept the court’s claimed authority over4m

Habitat Survey Finds Housing Costs Force Cuts to Food and Care — 4dHabitat's global survey finds 75% cut expenses to afford housing—33% less on food, 13% delayed care—and nearly half fear one setback could cost their home.

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Elena Vasquez Governments and builders should focus on creating more low-cost housing before the problem gets worse.

Georgia, Mississippi Restaurants Showcase Classic Comfort FoodLifestyle — 3dGeorgia’s old-school diners and buffets offer hearty comfort food, generous portions and relaxed, nostalgic settings—from all-day milkshakes and breakfast to country-style favorites like fried chicken. Several are also highlighted for value, with meals designed to satisfy without upscale fuss.

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Quentin Tarantino vs Martin ScorseseYourlist — VS BattleThe video store savant versus the film-school don — two visions of American violence, guilt, and cool.

Columbia Italian Festival postponed amid storm threatWeather — 1dColumbia’s Italian Festival was postponed one week, from Oct. 10 to Oct. 17, because of expected storm-related rain and safety concerns. The free event will run from 1 to 7 p.m. at Finlay Park, featuring Italian food, vendors, cultural performances, entertainment and family activities.

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Food Businesses Plan New U.S. LocationsBusiness — 3dTaco brands are expanding into new formats and markets: Rusty Taco plans a larger full-service second location at Washington Dulles, while New York’s The Taco 105 is pursuing franchising and Austin’s Michelin-recognized Cuantos Tacos plans its first permanent restaurant. These moves extend the brands beyond their existing restaurant, food-truck and airport operations.

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Study finds lead in 99% cat foods testedHealth — Oct 2, 2026Clean Label Project found lead in 99% of 100 cat foods from 62 brands tested, with cadmium in 96% and arsenic in 94%, per its Oct. 2, 2026 report.

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Nicole Hardy Companies should face real fines and recalls instead of letting these contaminants stay in almost all the foods we buy.

IJRAmerica’s Bid To Loosen China’s Cobalt Grip Comes With A Green Card AttachedParis Apodaca · 7 min · 1h

Attorney Claims McDonald’s AI Pricing Tool Nickel-And-Dimes Customers — 2dThe artificial intelligence tool behind a fast-food giant's menu prices is now at the center of a federal price-fixing lawsuit.

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Georgia Counties Release Restaurant Inspection ReportsLifestyle — 3dMiddle Georgia’s latest restaurant inspection report lists scores mostly in the high 80s to 100, including perfect scores for several food-service businesses.

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Shreveport Red River Revel marks 50 yearsLifestyle — 1dShreveport’s Red River Revel is marking its 50th anniversary with a two-weekend celebration of visual art, food and live music, continuing a festival that began as a one-time 1976 bicentennial event and grew into a regional tradition. Vendors, visitors and longtime volunteers describe the Revel as a cherished community gathering.

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Fast-Food History Endures Through Regional ClassicsLifestyle — 4dThese articles look back at nostalgic American fast-food and diner culture, from Depression-era slugburgers and fading regional fried-chicken chains to Wendy’s bygone sunrooms and short-lived country-fried steak sandwich. They also spotlight Don’s Drive In, a northern Michigan restaurant that has maintained its 1950s drive-in traditions.

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Restaurants Open, Close, Face Fines Across CitiesLifestyle — 5dRecent food-business coverage highlights new community-focused dining and walk-up food options, alongside restaurant openings, relocations and closures in several cities. Other reports detail Vancouver’s September shutdowns and Birmingham eateries fined or temporarily closed over serious hygiene violations.

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BooksNike grew from a fifty-dollar loan and a car trunkKnight’s memoir treats a global brand as nearly two decades of near-failure—useful shock for anyone mid-build.8m · 2 reads

Pakistan Minister Warns Food Insecurity Threatens National SecurityHealth — Oct 2, 2026Food safety advocates argue it should be embedded in business leadership and daily decisions, while a sharp U.S.-European regulatory divide and major 2026 outbreaks have renewed concerns about oversight and consumer protection. Separately, climate change, conflict and resource pressures are worsening food insecurity worldwide; Pakistan’s officials warn that water scarcity and extreme weather threaten agriculture and call for coordinated support for farmers.

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Flowers Foods Recalls Hawaiian Bread in Five StatesHealth — 3dNature's Own Hawaiian Bread recalled over undeclared milk in five states; best-by dates run through October 18, 2026. Discard or return for refund.

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Oktoberfest Festivals Planned in Redding, BattaramullaLifestyle — 1dTurtle Bay Exploration Park’s annual, all-ages Oktoberfest in Redding will feature regional craft beer, food vendors, live music, artisan booths and animal encounters, with proceeds supporting the park’s educational programs, animal care and exhibits. A separate Oktoberfest at Waters Edge in Battaramulla is also returning for three nights with live bands and an unlimited Bavarian buffet.

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Bird Flu Confirmed in Racine County FlockHealth — 2dWisconsin officials confirmed highly pathogenic bird flu in a backyard poultry flock in Racine County and euthanized the birds, which will not enter the food supply. The virus is highly contagious, and authorities urged livestock owners to strengthen biosecurity and keep poultry indoors when possible.

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Parents Sue Mall, Security Firm Over Teen’s KillingWorld — 2dThe parents of 17-year-old Martha Odom, killed in an April shooting at the Mall of Louisiana, and four other teens who were at the food court have sued the mall’s owner and operator, its security contractor and the accused shooter. The lawsuit alleges inadequate security despite prior violence at the property; two of the other teens were wounded, while the remaining two say they suffered emotional distress.

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