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Frankie Muniz Describes Six-Week 'Nightmare' After Split
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Frankie Muniz, 40, said Sept. 18 the last six weeks have been a "nightmare" after hitting rock bottom, two months after his divorce from Paige Price.
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Tom Gallagher
Sounds like a rough stretch but plenty of people bounce back stronger once the dust settles from a split.
NATO Envoy Faults Czech Defense Spending as Babiš Targets 2% GDP
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U.S. NATO envoy Whitaker said Czechia is trending toward the bottom of the alliance on defense spending; Babiš pledged 2% of GDP next year after roughly 1.7%–1.8% this year.
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Marcus Bell
Babiš waited too long to hit 2 percent when the alliance standard has been clear for years.
Valencia Sack Corberán, Gourlay Amid Rebuild
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Valencia sacked Corberán and Gourlay on September 13, 2026 after one point from five LaLiga matches left the club bottom of the table.
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Elena Vasquez
Valverde or Marcelino on the shortlist would bring experience, anything less and this cycle of failure continues.
Houston Dash fires coach Gautrat and technical director Kilgore, names interim
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The Houston Dash fired head coach Fabrice Gautrat and technical director Twila Kilgore, with Jaime Frias named interim head coach for the remainder of the season as the team conducts a search for its next leader. The changes come amid a slump near the bottom of the NWSL standings, six games left in the season, and reiterated commitments from club president Angela Hucles Mangano about pursuing long-term ambitions.
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Priya Raman
Interim coach Frias has a tough job ahead stabilizing the squad while the front office looks for new leadership.
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EXCLUSIVE: Trump’s EPA Wants More Plastic Turned Into New Products, And The Paper Lobby Is Fighting It
Simon August · 4 min · 8h
Study Links Diastolic Pressure to Brain Lesions
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Campaigns like Know Your Numbers Week are encouraging blood pressure checks amid data showing strong control in parts of the South East and progress in reducing health inequalities, while new research links higher diastolic blood pressure to brain white matter damage and emphasizes the bottom number's importance in assessing vascular health. Experts explain what systolic and diastolic readings mean for overall health, including brain health, and discuss how everyday habits can help manage blood pressure and inform aging-related decisions.
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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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U.S. States Ranked by Auto Repair Shop Density
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— Sep 11, 2026
Across multiple state snapshots, California houses the most auto repair shops overall (20,998) but per-capita density varies widely by state, with Idaho ranking eighth in per-capita shops and Hawaii ranking near the bottom in per-capita terms. The national picture from the BLS-backed data shows 176,403 automotive repair and maintenance establishments in Q4 2025, and highlights that sparsely populated, car-reliant states like Wyoming, South Dakota, and Montana tend to have high shop density relative to their populations due to driving needs.
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Rachel Meyers
Wyoming and South Dakota topping the density list tracks with how far apart towns are and how much folks drive out there.
Elizabeth Smart Finishes Last in Bodybuilding Contest but Calls It a Win
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— Sep 6, 2026
Elizabeth Smart competed in a North American Championships bodybuilding event and other shows, placing bottom in both the Masters 35+ and Open Class D categories, yet she emphasized that stepping on stage and the experience itself are wins and a sign of her growth and discipline. She credits her coach, supportive friends, and ongoing advocacy work for survivors as she continues to pursue fitness goals and body confidence.
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Dana Whitfield
The mindset shift here is the real story. She's not competing against other people, she's proving something to herself after what she survived.
Iranian Leader: Americans In Persian Gulf Belong ‘At The Bottom Of Its Waters’
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— Apr 30, 2026
Iran’s supreme leader has issued an ominous statement, saying the only place Americans belonged in the Persian Gulf is “at the bottom of its waters.” Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei released a written statement read by a…
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Democratic Gubernatorial Candidate Maintains She Saw No Evidence Biden Was Withering Away
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— May 23, 2025
Democrat Georgia gubernatorial candidate Keisha Lance Bottoms claimed Friday that she saw no indication that former President Joe Biden was declining. Bottoms, who worked as a White House adviser until 2023, claimed…
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Fan account shares HD photos of BTS Jin at 2026 iHeartRadio Music Festival
High-definition stage photos of BTS member Jin posted by fan photographer @ALittleBraver92 receive uniformly positive reactions from Jin/BTS fans, with all replies and quotes expressing appreciation and thanks and no critical or opposing commentary present.
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McCarthy Says GOP Wants To ‘Get To the Bottom’ of What Happened Jan. 6
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— Jun 23, 2021
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) says Congressional Republicans “want to get to the bottom” of what happened on January 6 when supporters of former President Donald Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol. During…
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Top US Diplomat Criticizes China, Says ‘Need To Get To the Bottom’ of COVID-19 Origin
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— Apr 11, 2021
China’s failure to provide access to global health experts made the COVID-19 pandemic worse than it had to be, U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said on Sunday, and it was important to “get to the bottom” of the…
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Madonna vs Lady Gaga
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Atlanta Mayor on Minority Voting Rights: ‘It Is Paid for With the Blood, Sweat, Tears, and Lives’
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— Aug 21, 2020
Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance-Bottoms (D) stressed the importance of minorities exercising their right to vote despite misinformation being spread about the pandemic and voter fraud. On Thursday evening, Lance-Bottoms…
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Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp Drops Lawsuit Against Atlanta Mask Mandate
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— Aug 13, 2020
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp (R) is dropping a lawsuit against Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms (D) after Bottoms issued a mandate requiring masks in her city. In a statement , Kemp said, “I sued the City of Atlanta to…
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Atlanta Mayor Weighs in on Gun Violence After Death of 8-Year-Old Girl
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— Jul 6, 2020
Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance-Bottoms (D) is sending a message to those wreaking havoc on the streets of the affluent, metropolitan city. During a press conference on Sunday evening, Bottoms addressed the violence-filled…
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EXCLUSIVE: Trump’s EPA Wants More Plastic Turned Into New Products, And The Paper Lobby Is Fighting It
A conservative group is pressing six paper giants to rein in their lobbying against a Trump administration-backed push to recycle more plastic.
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China’s Population Hits Rock Bottom As It Reels From One-Child Policy Fallout
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— Jan 19, 2026
China’s birth rate hit rock bottom, one decade after it announced the end of its one-child policy, multiple outlets reported Monday. Total births in China plummeted to 5.63 per 1,000 people in 2025, marking a record low…
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Cignetti's Indiana reshapes program with efficient practices
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— Aug 31, 2026
Indiana coach Curt Cignetti has built a fast, 90-minute practice routine that respects players’ and coaches’ time, helping transform the program from Big Ten bottom to national power. As Indiana defends a rare 16-0 title run, he stays focused on the present while expanding his profile through high-profile media appearances and branding deals.
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Gerard, Hovland Lead Tour Championship Tied at 10-Under
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— Aug 28, 2026
Ryan Gerard and Viktor Hovland share the 10-under lead at the Tour Championship after Friday’s rounds, with Morikawa and Gotterup one behind and Cameron Young charging into contention with a 62 to sit two back. Gerard is balancing Presidents Cup captain’s picks with his performance, while Hovland continues to chase consistency despite solid driving, and Young climbs from near the bottom to stay in the mix for the weekend.
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Atlanta Mayor Says She Tests Positive for COVID-19
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— Jul 6, 2020
Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms said on Monday that she has tested positive for COVID-19, but has not shown symptoms of the virus. She gave no information about her diagnosis, whether she is under quarantine and when…
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Congressional Dems Remain At Rock Bottom In Eyes Of American Voters
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— Jul 1, 2025
The majority of Americans disapprove of the job Democrats in Congress are doing, according to a Marist/NPR/PBS News poll released Tuesday. Just 27% of registered voters said they approve of how congressional Democrats…
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Italy Scrambles Warships Toward Red Sea As Houthis Close In On Global Shipping Chokepoint
Francis Kapper · 6 min · 11h
US Employment Reports Greatly Exaggerated, Over 400,000 Jobs Mistakenly Added to Total
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— Jan 8, 2024
Just because there is a number in a jobs report from the Biden administration’s Bureau of Labor Statistics does not mean it is necessarily so. That’s the bottom line of a Fox Business report Saturday that said in the…
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Biden to Deliver Previously Unscheduled Speech on ‘Democracy’ 6 Days Before the Election
Opinion
— Nov 2, 2022
With less than a week until election day, and as it seems the bottom is falling out for the Democrats, President Joe Biden is planning to deliver a previously unscheduled speech on democracy. During an Axios News…
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U.S. Manufacturing Rebounds; Boeing, Coronavirus Loom
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— Feb 3, 2020
U.S. factory activity unexpectedly rebounded in January after contracting for five straight months amid a surge in new orders, offering hope that a prolonged slump in business investment has probably bottomed out. A…
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Tipsy Raccoon Wreaks Havoc In Virginia Liquor Store
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— Dec 3, 2025
A masked burglar caused chaos at a Virginia liquor store early Saturday — but this culprit wasn’t human. According to The Associated Press , the intruder struck the bottom shelf, where scotch and whisky were stored…
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The Massive Populist Wave Taking Over America Can Be Explained With One Stat
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— Jun 28, 2024
The rise of populist politics in the U.S. has coincided with a massive shift in the level of wealth held by average Americans compared to the elite. The level of wealth held by the bottom half of Americans in 2019…
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Fans Share Backstage Photo of BTS and LE SSERAFIM at iHeartRadio Music Festival
The post by fan account @dreamjeons shares a photo of BTS members posing backstage with LE SSERAFIM, quoting the girl group’s Instagram caption. It appears tied to the groups’ appearances at the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Festival and is circulating widely among K-pop fans due to the rare, friendly senior-junior interaction.
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