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Eagles Place Tank Bigsby on Injured Reserve
Saquon Barkley
— Oct 5, 2026
Eagles running back Tank Bigsby will undergo core muscle surgery and is expected to miss about six weeks, likely landing on injured reserve. Saquon Barkley also left Sunday’s loss to the Rams with a hamstring injury, leaving Philadelphia’s backfield depth uncertain ahead of its game against Jacksonville.
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Five Historic Sites Reveal Architectural, Cultural Treasures
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Historic churches across Kentucky, Georgia, Oklahoma and Iowa showcase striking architecture and artistic details, from soaring towers and spires to elaborate murals and extensive stained-glass collections. Their histories and craftsmanship make them notable landmarks and rewarding places for visitors to explore.
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Alabama Towns Earn Praise for Charm, Livability
Lifestyle
— 5d
Alabama’s towns offer a mix of scenic destinations and distinctive character, from Mountain Brook’s village districts and Enterprise’s history of resilience to landscapes and landmarks in places such as Mentone, Fairhope and Wetumpka. Huntsville also stands out as a highly ranked place to live, with its space-industry legacy, natural setting and quality-of-life appeal.
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Taylor Swift’s Expanded Album Returns to Billboard 200 No. 1
Taylor Swift
— Oct 3, 2026
Taylor Swift’s expanded album The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore returned to No. 1 on the U.S. Billboard 200 for a 13th nonconsecutive week and debuted atop the U.K. album chart, with its four new songs driving a sharp streaming-fueled sales surge. Tinashe and Kenny Chesney also landed in the U.S. top 10, while U.K. rock acts Keo and Nothing But Thieves placed second and third.
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Pope Leo XIV Discharged From Hospital After Surgery, Lung Cancer Diagnosis
Spencer Lombardo · 3 min · 7h
Pike Place Fish Market adopts Square platform
Business
— Oct 5, 2026
Pike Place Fish Market has switched to Block’s Square platform after more than a decade with another payment system, aiming to modernize operations and handle its busy, seasonal mix of in-person and remote orders. Square’s payment tools and automatic customer-data capture may also help the Seattle landmark build customer relationships and support future growth.
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AP Top 25 College Football Teams
Ranking
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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Charleston Landmark Church Marks 275 Years
Good News
— Oct 7, 2026
Charleston’s St. Michael’s Church is marking its 275th anniversary by sharing its history and architectural legacy with visitors, while expanding tours and other ways to engage the community. The landmark has endured wars and natural disasters and remains an active place of worship at the city’s Four Corners of Law.
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Travel Guides Highlight Scenic Escapes, City Tours
Lifestyle
— Oct 4, 2026
Robert 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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STEVE CORTES: Kamala’s California Has Gone From Being The Golden State To Paradise Lost
California-based
— Sep 8, 2024
For much of U.S. history, California enjoyed an almost mythical place in the American consciousness. It was a land blessed with unmatched natural beauty and resources, and a place of opportunity that only the American…
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ISAIAH HANKEL: Now Is The Moment For America To Reform The Broken H-1B System
United States of America
— Jan 7, 2025
America has long prided itself on being the land of opportunity — a place where any individual, no matter their background, can roll up their sleeves and build a life of prosperity. Yet, as our nation grapples with…
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Books
Vulnerability is courage, not the weakness culture assumes
Brené Brown’s twelve-year qualitative research gives managers who dodge hard feedback, parents raising resilient kids, and anyone who feels never-enough despite success a plain-language case for why emotional exposure is strength.
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Trump Takes Florida, DeSantis Lands in Third
Reporting
— Mar 20, 2024
Former President Donald Trump won the Republican presidential primary in Florida Tuesday as the state’s governor came in third place. Trump took all 125 delegates from Florida, but as Politico reported, things weren’t…
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New York Times Angers Twitter With Story About Michigan State Shooting
Reporting
— Feb 14, 2023
The New York Times landed itself in hot water with a story about the shooting at Michigan State. A screenshot of a part of the story was shared on social media. The article is titled , “The mass shooting places Michigan…
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Most Influential Women in World History
Yourlist
— Ranking
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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Op-Ed: This 4th of July, We Must Celebrate These Extraordinary American Heroes
Opinion
— Jul 5, 2021
America is a special place because of many well-known leaders who charted a course against tyranny and oppression and helped pave the way to this land of the free and home of the brave. The Fourth of July is the perfect…
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Pacific Tropical Storm Julio Not Threatening Land
1984 Pacific hurricane season
— Aug 25, 2026
Tropical Storm Julio formed in the eastern Pacific but isn’t expected to threaten land and is likely to be absorbed by Tropical Storm Iselle, which is moving northwest off Baja California; meanwhile Iselle and Lala remain active systems with potential impacts on waves, rip currents, and Hawaii as Lala caused significant flooding and power outages. The multiple Pacific storms are being monitored, with no coastal watches in place for Julio and Iselle anticipated to influence conditions rather than landfall.
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GOP Rep’s Pro-Abortion Bill Backfires Big-Time
Republican-controlled
— Jun 10, 2026
Republican North Dakota State Rep. Eric Murphy lost his primary Tuesday after introducing what one pro-life leader described as the “most pro abortion bill” in state history. Murphy landed 3rd place with 24.3% of the…
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2026 Is The Gasoline Price Election, Not The Data Center Election
David Blackmon · 5 min · 7h
Yellow Line Expands, Now Covers 64.9% Gaza Strip
State of Israel
— Jul 22, 2026
The Israeli military’s so-called Yellow Line has effectively become a front line, expanding to cover 64.9% of the Gaza Strip by June 2026 and driving ongoing displacement amid ceasefire violations. Nighttime shifts of concrete blocks westward have placed barriers near homes, confiscated vast lands, and left displaced families in makeshift camps.
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Support Trump vs Support Democrats
Yourlist
— VS Battle
Every executive order, court fight, and agency purge just adds another tally mark to the same permanent scoreboard.
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Giants place Devers on 60-day injured list with core muscle injury
Rafael Devers
— Sep 13, 2026
Rafael Devers’ 2026 season with the San Francisco Giants has ended due to a core muscle injury that will land him on a 60-day injured list, with a specialist evaluation and possible surgery looming. Despite the injury, Devers posted strong numbers (37 homers, 98 RBIs, and 37 doubles) and has sparked discussion of historical milestones at Oracle Park, while the Giants promote Scott Bandura to the majors as they wrap up a challenging campaign.
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Nicole Hardy
A specialist visit and possible surgery sounds serious, hope they can sort out the recovery plan without long term issues.
Saima Wazed resigns as WHO regional director amid fraud probes
Saima Wazed
— Sep 9, 2026
Saima Wazed, the WHO Southeast Asia regional director and daughter of ousted Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, resigned amid fraud and forgery investigations by the WHO and Bangladeshi authorities after being placed on unpaid leave, denying the allegations and citing a loss of trust in leadership and untenable financial strain. The charges include financial fraud related to travel to China, misrepresentation of credentials, and an alleged land purchase, with Wazed insisting the issues were resolved or predated her WHO tenure.
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Chris Dalton
Her family ties to the ousted prime minister make the credential issues look even more suspicious.
Tens of Millions of Doses Being Trashed as Demand for COVID Vaccines Collapses
Reporting
— Mar 7, 2022
Coronavirus vaccines that were paid for to go into the arms of Americans are going down the drain — or into a landfill — now that many places in America have more doses than people who want them. About 9.5 percent of…
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ABC Analyst: DeSantis Popular Among Florida Latinos Because of ‘Disinformation’
Opinion
— Nov 9, 2022
On a night when any hopes of a Republican electoral landslide quickly fizzled, the red wave still rode strongly in at least one place: Florida. Not only did Gov. Ron DeSantis win re-election, but he cruised to victory…
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Books
Happiness fuels success instead of following it
Shawn Achor’s 2010 Harvard-rooted positive-psychology case shows managers, post-goal strivers, and people after setbacks why mood is a performance lever worth building on purpose.
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Biden-Harris Admin Spends Hundreds Of Thousands Looking For LGBT Landmarks As National Parks Fall Into Disrepair
The National Park Service
— Aug 28, 2024
The National Park Service (NPS) has doled out around a quarter million dollars in grants to add LGBT landmarks to the National Register of Historic Places even as it faces a multibillion-dollar backlog maintaining the…
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Dodgers move Will Smith to 60-day IL
Charlie Barnes
— Jul 21, 2026
The Dodgers placed Will Smith on the 60-day injured list, keeping his return at least mid-August and freeing a 40-man spot for Charlie Barnes. Barnes was selected from Triple-A Oklahoma City to bolster the bullpen, replacing Landon Knack after rough Dodgers and minor-league outings.
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Norris Extends with McLaren Through 2030, Champion
McLaren
— Aug 25, 2026
Lando Norris reinforced his momentum by winning the Dutch Grand Prix, joining earlier victory in Budapest and narrowing the championship gap as McLaren showcases significant development under the current rules. Concurrently, reports indicate Norris is negotiating a new €60 million-per-season contract from 2027 with McLaren, potentially placing him among F1’s highest-paid drivers as talks have been ongoing since June.
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Broncos place Turner on NFI, Gargiulo on PUP
Nick Gargiulo
— Jul 26, 2026
The Denver Broncos designated guard Nick Gargiulo to the Active/Physically Unable to Perform list and linebacker Jordan Turner to the Active/Non-Football Injury list ahead of training camp, with both players unavailable for early practices as they rehab or recover. Turner, who appeared in seven games in 2025, is in a roster-competition landscape behind starters Alex Singleton and Justin Strnad, while Gargiulo is aiming to return and push for a spot after a knee injury and a missed 2025 season.
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