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Protesters loot shops and clash with police in Milan and French cities — 10hMasked protesters threw stones and set barricades on fire in Milan on Oct. 17, 2026; about 50 were detained as looting hit Paris, Marseille, Lille and Nice.

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Marcus Bell This kind of chaos in Paris, Marseille and the rest makes daily life unsafe for families who live there. There has to be a better way to handle disagreements.

Stone Hat Trick Powers Vegas Past Calgary, 6-2 — 2dMark Stone scored three third-period goals as the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Calgary Flames 6-2, extending Vegas’ strong start and keeping it atop the NHL standings. Jack Eichel added a goal and two assists, while Carter Hart made 28 saves.

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Maya Lindstrom Eichel's goal plus two assists shows how deep their attack is. Calgary got outplayed from start to finish.

Tile Craft Artisans Expands Into Stone MasonryLifestyle — 5dTile Craft Artisans is expanding beyond tile installation to offer natural-stone and paver masonry for residential and commercial indoor and outdoor spaces across Central Pennsylvania, emphasizing careful installation for lasting durability.

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Police Detail Years of Control Before Erie Killings — 2dPolice say Matthew Stone Sr. fatally shot eight people at his Erie, Pennsylvania, home before killing himself, after years of controlling and isolating his family and restricting their finances and movements. Investigators noted that the same gun was involved in a 2019 domestic-violence case that was dropped, and that his pregnant daughter had sought to change her last name and planned to leave.

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Erie Mass Shooting Kills Eight, Pregnant MotherWorld — 6dNine died in an Erie home shooting, including Angelina Stone, 24, days from giving birth, her children, relatives, and the suspected gunman.

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AP Top 25 College Football TeamsRankingCollege football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.

Asheville Charges Third Suspect in April ShootingWorld — Oct 5, 2026Asheville police have charged Trevon Demarkus Stone, the third suspect in an April shooting on Atkinson Street that wounded one person and damaged vehicles. Two other suspects—a 20-year-old man and a juvenile—were previously charged; Stone is in federal custody on unrelated charges.

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Trump highlights leader's expertise on granite and stone — Sep 25, 2026The clip shows President Trump describing a meeting and noting a foreign leader's interest in granite along with his expertise on stone. The video is circulating due to the specific details shared in the remarks. @RapidResponse47

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Publications Rank Five Songs Among All-Time Greats — Oct 8, 2026Several landmark songs continue to earn top honors: John Lennon’s “Imagine” and the Beatles’ “Yesterday” have been ranked among the greatest songs ever, while James Brown’s “Papa’s Got a Brand New Bag” and Bob Dylan’s “Like a Rolling Stone” are celebrated for their lasting musical impact. Boygenius’ “Not Strong Enough” has also joined classic collaborations on a list of the greatest supergroup songs.

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Michael Douglas Admits Secret Kathleen Turner Romance — Oct 2, 2026Michael Douglas says in his memoir that he and Kathleen Turner became lovers while filming 1984’s Romancing the Stone, despite denying the relationship for decades. He says they kept it secret to protect his wife and son, and ended the romance after his family visited the set.

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Nicole Hardy I figured something was up between them on that set, but keeping it secret for his family was the decent move.

Afghan Cyclist Hashimi Finishes Seventh After Fleeing Taliban Rule — Sep 20, 2026Fariba Hashimi, 23, finished seventh in the Asian Games time trial after fleeing Afghanistan in 2021; she once trained in men's clothes and masks to avoid stones and bottles.

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Chris Dalton Hashimi finishing seventh after all that hardship shows how strong she really is and what these athletes endure just to compete.

UMass reaches 3-0 for first time since joining FBS after 36-14 win — Sep 19, 2026UMass beat Stonehill 36-14 to reach 3-0 for the first time since joining FBS in 2011, scoring 33 straight points after halfetime.

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Chris Dalton UMass turning it around after halftime with those 33 straight points looks like real progress since they joined FBS.

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.

Searchlight Announces The Family Stone Sequel With Returning Cast — Sep 12, 2026Searchlight Pictures announced a sequel to The Family Stone titled The Families Stone, reuniting most of the original cast 20 years after the first film, with Diane Keaton no longer involved following her death. Tom Bezucha returns to write and direct, production is set in New York this fall, and the story centers on the Stone family as the father brings the woman he’s fallen for to meet them.

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Jared Kim Diane Keaton's absence is a real loss for this sequel, but the rest of the family dynamics in New York should still make for a solid follow-up.

Judge in Roger Stone Case Says She Will Not Delay Sentencing Amid Calls for a New TrialReporting — Feb 18, 2020The judge overseeing the trial of Roger Stone , a former advisor for President Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign, said that she would not delay the sentencing of Stone. In a phone call with Stone’s defense team and…

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Scientists Examine Stone ‘Gods’ Worshipped for Generations, Realize What They Really AreOpinion — Jan 28, 2024A recent discovery surrounding a collection of “sacred stones” in India demonstrated that these stones are both more and less what they were believed to be. In a village in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh…