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Developing·Oct 19, 2026

Brazil 2026 presidential election heads to runoff

Brazil’s Senate approved a constitutional amendment reducing the maximum workweek from 44 to 40 hours ahead of the presidential runoff.
Brazil’s Lula, Bolsonaro Set for First Debate as rallies highlight deep political divisions.

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Lithuania told residents to go to shelters after detecting a flying object — 22h

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Nicole Hardy This alert shows how tense the border situation has become. Everyone should take these warnings seriously until more is known.

Carrot Top to Resume Las Vegas Residency After Hospitalization — 2dComedian Carrot Top thanked fans for their support after his recent hospitalization and is scheduled to resume his long-running Las Vegas residency at the Luxor on Oct. 19. His representatives have said he is recovering, while reports differ on the circumstances of his hospitalization.

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DeSantis Disputes Milton Residents' Criticism of Isaias Recovery — 2dFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis faced criticism from Panhandle residents over Hurricane Isaias recovery and pressure to reopen schools, while he defended the state’s regional response; state leaders anticipated seeking expanded federal aid. Amateur-radio volunteers also helped maintain emergency communications as conventional networks risked disruption.

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Residents Push Back as Tourism Drives Housing Crisis — 3dGrowing anger over housing costs and mass tourism has brought thousands of Spanish residents into the streets, with protests spreading across Barcelona, Madrid and other cities. Re… — by Andrew Powell

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IJRGOP Lawmaker Calls For Investigation After Rubio Says Ukraine’s Starlink Slowdown ‘Sort Of Happened’Simon August · 3 min · 2h

Strong earthquake strikes near Khuzdar, Pakistan — 1dNo casualties reported after a 5.6-to-5.9 earthquake struck near Khuzdar, Balochistan, Pakistan on October 17, 2026; residents fled homes and shops.

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Derek Foss Glad there were no casualties, but those varying magnitude reports make it hard to know how bad it really was.

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.

Two Auburn Residents Face Felony Cocaine Charges After SearchWorld — 5dTwo Auburn, New York, residents were charged with felony drug possession after investigators seized 30.8 grams of cocaine, packaging materials, paraphernalia and cash during an October 8 search. Police allege the residence was used to further narcotics sales; both defendants were taken to jail for arraignment.

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Japan’s Foreign Resident Population Hits Record 4.28 Million — 3dJapan’s foreign-resident population reached a record 4.28 million by the end of June, about 3.5% of the country’s population, as employers rely on foreign workers amid labor shortages and demographic decline. The increase comes as Japan tightens some immigration rules, including business-manager visa requirements, amid rising anti-immigration sentiment.

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Buddy and Lucille among cats seeking adoption in Parkersburg, Columbia, Lancaster — 1dA video shows a disabled cat determinedly wobbling toward neighborhood cats, while a senior foster cat finds comfort cuddling with an elderly resident cat. Shelters in Parkersburg, Columbia and Lancaster are also seeking homes for cats of varying ages and temperaments.

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Dana Whitfield Parkersburg and those other shelters always have cats that need homes. It would be good if locals stepped up for them.

Cape Coral Police Arrest Two in Abuse-Material ProbeWorld — 3dTwo Cape Coral halfway-house residents, William Plumley and Enrico Mendes Jr., were arrested for allegedly violating probation by possessing internet-capable phones after a resident reported Plumley viewing child sexual abuse material. Police seized several electronic devices, including a phone hidden in a bathroom, and say the investigation continues with possible additional charges.

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FaithTapZelenskyy Would Halt Strikes On Russian Energy For US Targeting Help, GOP Senator SaysRepublican North Dakota Sen. Kevin Cramer claimed Sunday that Ukraine would stop striking Russian energy sites in exchange for targeting help by the U.S.11m · 1 reads

Oregon funds 516 affordable homes across seven cities, Maine opens 43-unit complex — 4dSouth Portland has completed 43 affordable apartments for residents 55 and older, with another 38-unit senior housing project planned. Separately, Oregon approved funding for 480 affordable rental homes and 36 homes for purchase across seven cities, including 25 homeownership opportunities in Bend, alongside new and preserved housing for older adults and other residents.

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Homecomings Draw Alumni Back to Alabama A&M, SEMO and Michigan State — 1dCollege homecoming and game-day tailgates bring students, alumni, families and local residents together around shared traditions, food and school pride. At Alabama A&M, SEMO and Michigan State, attendees said these gatherings strengthen campus ties and foster a sense of community.

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Elena Vasquez SEMO events like this make local residents feel included in school life without needing to be students themselves.

Soccer vs American FootballYourlist — VS BattleThe world's game versus America's obsession — simplicity against spectacle.

Five shot dead at residence in Georgia's Douglas, police says — Oct 10, 2026

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Residents Offer Free Items Across Five CommunitiesLifestyle — Oct 11, 2026Neighbors in West Chester, New Haven, Irvington, Lakewood and Downers Grove are offering assorted free household goods, furniture, tools, toys and other items through local listings. Availability is limited and changes quickly, so interested residents should contact the posters directly.

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Snowplow Naming Contests Engage Students Across StatesWeather — 6dCommunities and transportation agencies are using snowplow-naming contests to engage students and residents: Nebraska is celebrating 16 student winners, while Oklahoma has opened public voting on student-submitted names for its ODOT and turnpike fleets. Grey County and Duluth are also inviting residents to submit or vote on names, with winning names set to appear on local plows.

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IJRZelenskyy Would Halt Strikes On Russian Energy For US Targeting Help, GOP Senator SaysSimon August · 4 min · 4h

Housing Providers Seek Health Partnerships Amid Safety ConcernsHealth — 5dHousing policy must address more than unit counts: San Diego residents are urging wildfire evacuation analysis before adding density, while Oregon advocates call for integrated housing and behavioral-health services for vulnerable residents. A Toronto hospital-led supportive housing program illustrates how stable homes can reduce recurring emergency-care needs, and healthier building design may further limit exposure to environmental hazards.

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Build a pizza and the AI guesses your ageQuizie — QuizCrust to final slice, every topping is evidence. The AI guesses your age — and explains exactly which choice gave you away.

VIDEO — North Dakota: Seven Coffins Holding Human Remains Found Near Governor’s Residence — Oct 10, 2026

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Local Governments Plan Open Houses on Civic IssuesPolitics — 5dCheyenne City Council’s Ward 3 representatives will host a coffee open house on Oct. 17, where residents can discuss neighborhood concerns and city projects.

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Trudy Strengthens to Category 3 Near Mexico — 5dTropical Storm Trudy is forecast to rapidly strengthen into a hurricane and potentially a major hurricane by Friday as it moves toward southwestern and west-central Mexico. Forecasters urged coastal residents to monitor advisories; dangerous surf and rip currents are possible, and the storm’s eventual weakening and impacts remain uncertain.

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Plaza Hotel to Close for at Least Four YearsTravel — 4dNew York’s Plaza Hotel will close in January 2027 for at least four years while workers restore its historic facade, a project requiring the landmark to suspend hotel operations. The closure’s impact on condominium residents and events remains unclear, while the union says its 378 workers can return at the same pay after reopening and will seek temporary jobs in the meantime.

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BooksSmart teams fail when people refuse to be vulnerableWhen hallway venting replaces real debate, talented executives still produce bad outcomes—and the repair starts lower than most leaders expect.53m · 3 reads

North Carolina Indicts 10 Noncitizens Over Alleged Voting — 3dFederal prosecutors in North Carolina indicted 10 noncitizens, including one undocumented immigrant and nine lawful permanent residents, alleging they falsely claimed U.S. citizenship to register and vote in the 2024 election. The defendants were arrested and face federal charges; prosecutors said the cases followed an investigation by the FBI and Homeland Security Investigations.

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Fillongley Villagers Knit Fake Speed CamerasAuto — 3dResidents of Fillongley, Warwickshire, have knitted fake speed cameras and dressed mannequins as traffic officers to discourage speeding after repeated crashes at a village junction. Locals say the displays have made drivers slow down, though the RAF figure was later stolen; the council has also approved traffic lights for the crossroads amid debate over a permanent fix.

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Trooper, Firefighters Rescue Three From Minneapolis FireWorld — Oct 8, 2026A Minnesota state trooper entered a burning Minneapolis home early Thursday and helped two residents escape before firefighters rescued a third resident and a cat. Two residents were hospitalized in stable condition and one in critical condition; the trooper was checked for possible smoke inhalation, and the home was deemed uninhabitable as the fire’s cause remains under investigation.

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Ilhan Omar Faces Fresh Scrutiny After Federal Agents Search Her Home — 4dRep. Ilhan Omar is facing renewed scrutiny over her immigration history after federal agents searched her Washington, D.C., residence and investigators issued subpoenas to members… — by Andrew Powell

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Reuben’s Monaco Tax Residency Dates to 2014Finance — Oct 7, 2026TaxWatch records indicate David Reuben has been resident in Monaco since at least 2014, contradicting reports that his recent departure from his London home was prompted by Britain’s tax changes; his spokesperson confirmed his residency but did not explain his reasons. The case has fueled debate over wealthy people relocating in response to tax policies, as California considers a one-time billionaire levy and officials face the challenge of determining residency and collecting it.

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IJRZelenskyy Warns Trump’s Diesel Deal With Russia Is ‘Very Dangerous’Simon August · 3 min · 6h