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Maine Wildness Named, 5,000 Deposits Sell Out
Michelle Akers
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Maine’s new USL W League team will be called the Maine Wildness and is scheduled to begin play in Portland in May 2027. Its community-developed name and crest evoke the state’s landscapes and women while incorporating a link to the Portland Hearts of Pine; strong early interest included 5,000 season-ticket deposits claimed in under an hour.
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Apple Butter Festivals Planned Across Four States
Lifestyle
— Oct 8, 2026
Apple butter festivals across West Virginia, Missouri and Ohio are bringing communities together this weekend with traditional apple butter making, music, vendors and family activities. Several are marking milestone anniversaries and adding attractions, while keeping local fundraising and community traditions at the heart of the events.
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Supreme Court Rejects Surrogate’s Custody Appeal
Elena Kagan
— Sep 20, 2026
The Supreme Court declined to intervene in a multi-state surrogacy dispute over a baby with a severe heart defect, letting a California court’s ruling that the genetic parents are the child’s legal guardians stand, while the surrogate sought involvement in the child’s medical decisions. Texas and California courts remain involved in determining the child’s care, with transfers and emergency orders reflecting the life-saving needs of the infant and ongoing legal battles between the surrogate and the genetic parents.
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College Football Weekend Brings Records, Tributes, Wins
Ryan Day
— Oct 3, 2026
College football’s weekend featured standout performances, including Texas-bred players shining for ranked teams, Florida State’s Ashton Daniels rushing for a school-record five touchdowns, and Yale quarterback Dante Reno leading a win the day after his father’s death. It also brought heartfelt tributes, as FSU honored longtime booster Beth Burr and Ohio State coach Ryan Day sent supportive letters to young patients at Iowa’s children’s hospital.
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At Least 7 Dead, Dozens Injured After Explosion Reported At Canadian Military Base
Paris Apodaca · 7 min · 1h
29 US Troops Awarded the Purple Heart After Missile Attack in Iraq
Reporting
— May 5, 2020
United States Central Command has approved 29 Purple Hearts for soldiers injured during the Iranian ballistic missile attack on January 8. In an emailed statement to the Military Times , CENTCOM spokesman, Commander…
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Most Influential Women in World History
Yourlist
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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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Russia’s Treatment of ISIS Suspects Should Remind Libs How Gentle We Were After 9/11
Opinion
— Mar 31, 2024
If chronically online liberals thought the United States dealt with suspected terrorists harshly, then the leaked videos depicting Russia’s treatment of Islamic State suspects just might give them a heart attack…
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The US Has More COVID-19 Testing Than Most. So Why Is It Falling So Short?
Reporting
— Jul 27, 2020
The United States might have more COVID-19 testing capacity than any other country. So why have we seen laboratories overwhelmed and many patients again waiting a week or more for results? At the heart of the crisis is…
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Kind-Hearted State Trooper Rescues Suffering Dog on Side of the Highway, Ends Up Adopting Her
Reporting
— Jul 1, 2022
On June 15, Kaye Fiorello of Tennessee was driving down Interstate 75 when she spotted two things that stood out to her. The first was a state trooper in a turnout — but after checking her speed, she gave a sigh of…
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Trump: ‘Doctors Get More Money if Someone Dies From COVID’
Reporting
— Oct 30, 2020
President Donald Trump is providing Americans with a new explanation of how he believes the mortality rate of COVID-19 is determined in the United States. “You know in Germany if you have a bad heart and you are ready…
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Worthiness comes first — then you can actually live
Stop performing enoughness and start practicing it imperfectly on purpose.
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Penn State Doctor: A Third of Big Ten Athletes Who Tested Positive With COVID-19 Have Heart Inflammation
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— Sep 3, 2020
Dr. Wayne Sebastianelli, director of athletic medicine at Penn State University, confirmed approximately a third of Big 10 athletes who tested positive for coronavirus also had cardiac MRI results that signal the…
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Christian School Battles ‘Gender Identity’ Law That Forces Hiring of LGBT Teachers, Other Faiths Offer Critical Support
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— Nov 26, 2023
A Michigan Catholic school is fighting back against a state law it says would require the school to violate its beliefs to appease state authorities. Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish of Grand Rapids is being supported by…
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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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‘Ouch’: Cory Booker Twice Forgets What State Sen. Ben Sasse Represents
Reporting
— Oct 27, 2021
Sens. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) and Ben Sasse (R-Neb.) shared a light-hearted moment when the former forgot which state his colleague represents. During a Senate hearing on Wednesday, “I want to be respectful of my…
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Empire State Building Flashes Siren-Like Colors to Pay Tribute to Those on the Front Line
Reporting
— Mar 31, 2020
Red and white beat in the heart of New York City as the Empire State Building honors those risking their lives to fight the coronavirus. The iconic landmark lit up with siren-like colors to recognize first responders…
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Should Cuomo Resign? Pelosi Says He Should ‘Look Inside His Heart’ To ‘See if He Can Govern Effectively’
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— Mar 14, 2021
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) is facing growing calls for his resignation from state lawmakers and members of the state’s Congressional delegation. However, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi ( D-Calif.), who says Cuomo loves…
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EXCLUSIVE: The Iran War Is Going To Go Ballistic After Midterms
Francis Kapper · 8 min · 3h
Missouri State Lawmaker’s Daughter, Son-in-Law Killed in Gang Attack in Haiti While on a Missionary Trip
Reporting
— May 24, 2024
Missouri state Rep. Ben Baker says his daughter and son-in-law were killed in Haiti while they were serving as missionaries. In a post on Facebook on Friday, Baker wrote, “My heart is broken in a thousand pieces. I’ve…
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How charismatic are you, really?
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Not a score out of ten — the AI identifies your specific brand of charm and where it's most dangerous.
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Congressional Candidate Dies of Heart Issue Just Weeks Before Election
Reporting
— Oct 6, 2022
A Minnesota candidate running for Congress in the state’s highly contested 2nd Congressional District has died. Paula Overby, 68, who was the Legal Marijuana Now candidate, died Wednesday, according to Minnesota Public…
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Surrogate-born baby undergoes major heart surgery in Texas
Ken Paxton
— Aug 17, 2026
Rumi, a baby with hypoplastic left heart syndrome born to a surrogate in Texas after his biological parents pressed for abortion, underwent the Norwood procedure—the first of three surgeries—while remaining in critical condition as doctors plan ongoing treatment. The case has spurred multi-state legal and political attention, including involvement from the Texas attorney general and ongoing custody disputes between the surrogate and the biological parents, who emphasize the child’s health and privacy during his recovery.
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Raffensperger Rips Trump for Claiming Election Was Rigged: ‘He Knows in His Heart That He Lost’
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— Sep 24, 2021
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger (R) believes that former President Donald Trump knows he lost the 2020 presidential election and that it was not rigged. Speaking to The Washington Examiner ahead of Trump’s…
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Pence Recognizes Parents of ISIS Victim During Vice Presidential Debate
Reporting
— Oct 8, 2020
Vice President Mike Pence was joined by the family of Kayla Mueller, the humanitarian aid worker who was killed by Islamic State militants, at the first vice presidential debate. “Notably, America’s hearts today are…
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Optimism is a teachable habit of explaining setbacks
Pessimistic explanations—not fixed personality—drive who gives up, gets depressed, and quits after failure.
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STEPHEN MOORE: FDA Can Save Lives By Keeping Copycat Drugs Away From Market
United States Food and Drug Administration
— Mar 17, 2025
For decades, the United States has led the world in pharmaceutical innovation – developing drugs that combat cancer, heart disease, AIDS, diabetes, and other killer diseases. One recent study found that “in…
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TOM PRICE: Tackling America’s High Healthcare Prices Is Complicated
United States of America
— Jul 1, 2025
The United States spends more on healthcare per capita than any other country in the world. For example, a medical procedure fitting cardiac implants following a heart attack can cost up-to six-times more in a U.S…
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Big-Hearted Student Set to Adopt Baby He Found in Trashcan While on Haiti Vacation
Reporting
— Jul 27, 2022
A Texas man who found a baby in a trash can during a 2017 visit to Haiti is now seeking to legally adopt the child. Jimmy Amisial was visiting his hometown in Haiti during a break from his studies at Texas State…
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‘He Lived Well’: Colin Powell’s Son Delivers Emotional Tribute to His Father
Reporting
— Nov 5, 2021
Michael Powell, former Secretary of State Colin Powell’s son, paid tribute to his father, calling him a “great lion with a big heart.” During Colin Powell’s funeral service held at the Washington National Cathedral…
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Did Biden Just Say the Quiet Part Out Loud and Imply Harris Will Become President Soon?
Opinion
— Aug 25, 2021
As if the United States weren’t facing enough uncertainty amid the Afghanistan disaster and the border crisis, President Joe Biden struck terror in the hearts of many Americans by implying that Vice President Kamala…
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Pope Leo XIV Discharged From Hospital After Surgery, Lung Cancer Diagnosis
Spencer Lombardo · 3 min · 15h
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