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Apple reportedly cuts iPhone 18 Pro orders 15%Business — 11hApple cut iPhone 18 Pro component orders 15%–20%, Nikkei Asia reported, after a $100 price hike; one source called them just too expensive for a smartphone.

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Apple News Offers Midterms Guide Filled With Leftist Sources1 source — 2d

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EXCLUSIVE: Lebanon's Hezbollah gets $200 million from Iran to help displaced, sources say1 source — 2d

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Nothing is original, so steal from many sources at once — 19hMakers frozen by originality fear get a short, illustrated stack for collecting influences, making daily, and sharing unfinished work without shame.

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Marcus Bell This approach to gathering ideas from everywhere feels practical for anyone stuck on starting a project.

From Stockpile To Supply Chain: Project Vault’s Next Phase1 source — 23hFor years, Washington has understood the strategic danger created by America’s dependence on foreign sources for critical minerals. These materials sit at the foundation of every t… — by Daily Caller News Foundation

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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.

Burger Restaurants Expand Across US MarketsBusiness — 1dSeveral burger businesses are expanding: In-N-Out is opening a new Stockton restaurant, while Small Town Burger won approval to operate in Gloucester. In Fredericksburg, chef Daniel Perron is launching a weekday Locavore Burger lunch concept featuring locally sourced ingredients and vegetarian options.

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Whole Foods plans openings in Los Angeles, BradentonBusiness — 4dWhole Foods plans to open its first Manatee County store in Bradenton on Nov. 5, 2026, featuring more than 450 Florida-sourced products, and a 63,082-square-foot flagship in Los Angeles on Nov. 11, with a taproom, expanded specialty offerings and more than 1,900 California-sourced items. The Bradenton store will be the chain’s 40th in Florida; the Los Angeles location replaces its longtime Fairfax store nearby.

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Hmong Heritage Festivals Planned Across Vietnam, USLifestyle — 1dHmong traditions—including distinctive clothing, crafts, music and festivals—remain a source of cultural identity and community connection, while also supporting heritage preservation and tourism in Vietnam. Hmong New Year celebrations in California and Wisconsin bring people together; Eau Claire’s 2026 event also marks 50 years since the first Hmong refugees arrived in the area.

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Senate Leadership Fund To Spend $5 Million In South Carolina Senate Race — 3dThe Senate Leadership Fund planned to pour $5 million into South Carolina to help Republican South Carolina Sen. Darline Graham, a source familiar with the move told the Daily Caller News Foundation Tuesday.

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Medical Debt Affects More Than Quarter of AmericansHealth — 3dAbout 26.6% of U.S. adults said they or a family member had medical debt in 2025, and insurance offered limited protection; hospitals were the most common source, with many patients owing substantial sums. In Los Angeles County, officials are expanding hospital screening for financial aid to help eligible patients avoid bills and prevent debt before it accumulates.

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Meme claims New York Times relies on anonymous sources after speculation ban — Oct 1, 2026Meme Wars: trending on the Right today.

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Maya Lindstrom If the paper really wanted to cut down on rumors it would start naming more people instead of hiding behind these anonymous claims.

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

Trump Names Leaders for New Super Intelligence Force — 5dTrump announced a Superintelligence Force on Truth Social on Oct. 4, 2026; sources agree on three leaders but split on Ratcliffe versus Clayton as intelligence director.

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Jared Kim Consolidating intelligence agencies under this new force could streamline efforts against real threats if the leaders are chosen carefully.

Payroll Board Urges Clear Ownership of Global Compliance DutiesFinance — 6dOct. 2 consultancy guidance: outsourcing payroll calculations and reporting does not hand off worker classifications, tax positions or source data.

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Jared Kim Employers should map out internal roles before any outsourcing contract is signed.

U.S. Power Demand Expected to Set 2026-27 RecordsBusiness — 3dU.S. electricity demand is projected to reach record highs in 2026 and 2027, driven largely by AI and cryptocurrency data centers and broader electrification. The EIA expects renewable generation’s share to grow while coal’s share declines, with natural gas remaining the largest source of power.

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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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The grammar gatekeeper testQuizie — QuizTwelve spelling and grammar traps that catch almost everyone. Pass, and the AI knights you. Fail, and it's gentle about it. Mostly.

“I have found that when you are deeply troubled, there are things you get from the silent devoted companionship of a dog that you can get from no other source.” — Doris Day, Singer, actress and animal — Oct 1, 2026Posted to IJR by IJR.

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Lincoln Schools Celebrate Locally Sourced Apple Crunch DayLifestyle — 4dApples are in the seasonal spotlight, from fall tastings and sweet treats to Lincoln students celebrating locally grown fruit through the district’s annual Apple Crunch Day. Beyond their versatility, whole apples—with the peel—offer fiber and antioxidants, while school and community efforts to buy local also support area growers.

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Florence Copper Begins First New US Supply Since 2008Environment — 3dArizona’s Florence Copper has begun commercial production as the first new U.S. copper source since 2008 and the first commercial-scale in-situ copper operation. The project is expected to produce up to 85 million pounds annually, boost U.S. copper production by about 5%, and support hundreds of jobs, while using substantially less water and energy than conventional mining.

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Cities plan emergency siren testsWeather — 4dFargo will evaluate its outdoor warning sirens Oct. 6–7, with brief tests and a possible additional full-system test; officials say residents should check trusted sources if they hear a siren outside scheduled testing. Patna and Allen County also have siren tests planned, and officials urge residents not to mistake routine testing for an emergency.

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Vrabel Denies Report of Rift With Maye — Sep 30, 2026Vrabel denied a WEEI rift report, saying unnamed sources are his favorite and he took the Patriots job because Maye was QB; Maye has a league-high 7 turnovers in a 1-2 start.

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Tom Gallagher If there's really no rift then the team needs to show it by winning games instead of talking about reports.

Dubai launches open-source deepfake detector with 91% accuracy — Oct 2, 2026Dubai’s government-developed Saraab model can detect deepfakes in videos as short as seven seconds, with reported accuracy of up to 91%. Meanwhile, U.S. campaigns are facing growing legal complaints over AI-generated political falsehoods, as states adopt rules but no federal standard governs their use.

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FBI Co-Deputy Director Andrew Bailey to Leave After One Year — Sep 28, 2026Andrew Bailey resigns as FBI co-deputy Oct. 2 after one year, citing family; sources report meeting exclusions and Miller-linked demotions he has not confirmed.

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Chris Dalton Bailey's quick exit after a year raises real questions about stability in FBI leadership.

Sorank says its new SEO tool serves 5,000 businesses — 6dSorank introduced a $99-a-month automated SEO platform that plans content, monitors rankings and addresses technical issues, while a separate beginner-focused guide recommends more specialized, lower-cost tools such as LowFruits and Rank Math. Guidance on ChatGPT visibility cautions that tracking can measure brand mentions and linked sources over time, but ChatGPT has no ranking positions comparable to a conventional search-results list.

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Nicole Hardy a month is a lot when LowFruits and Rank Math do similar work for less and let you stay in control.

Unknown Odor Sickens Seven Crew on Honolulu Flight — Sep 25, 2026All seven attendants evaluated outside Honolulu Terminal 1 declined hospital transport; 252 passengers were unaffected and the odor source remains unidentified.

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Dana Whitfield It's odd that only the crew was affected while all 252 passengers stayed fine, hope they track down the source soon.