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LeBron James Calls Helicopter Commute Just Another Way to Travel
LeBron James
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LeBron James brushed off attention over his helicopter commute from New York to the Philadelphia 76ers’ New Jersey training facility, calling it simply another way to get around. The Fanatics-provided flights cut a trip that can take about two hours by car to roughly 30–45 minutes as he begins his first season with Philadelphia.
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Dana Whitfield
LeBron has the resources so why not fly if it saves him that much time getting to practice.
South Carolina Fog Advisory Issued as Showers Develop Regionally
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Forecasts warn of patchy morning fog and wet-road hazards, with showers or thunderstorms making some evening commutes slippery. Another outlook calls for rain Friday, followed by a windy, sharply colder weekend and a hard freeze Sunday morning.
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Draymond Green Defends LeBron James’ Helicopter Commute
LeBron James
— Oct 10, 2026
Draymond Green urged people to stop scrutinizing LeBron James’ helicopter commute between New York and Philadelphia, saying he should be able to travel to work in peace. James’ flights are provided through his Fanatics partnership as he splits his time between the two cities.
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Victims’ Father Urges Clemency for Indiana Death-Row Inmate
Mike Braun
— 4d
Jeffrey Weisheit apologized during an Indiana parole board hearing as he sought to have his death sentence commuted to life without parole for killing Alyssa and Caleb Lynch. Their father, Steven Lynch, also urged Gov. Mike Braun to spare Weisheit’s life; Braun will decide after the board makes a nonbinding recommendation, ahead of the scheduled Nov. 5 execution.
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GOP Lawmaker Calls For Investigation After Rubio Says Ukraine’s Starlink Slowdown ‘Sort Of Happened’
Simon August · 3 min · 10h
Highway 37 set for 55-hour flood-prep closure
Weather
— 5d
Caltrans will close Highway 37 between Vallejo and Sears Point for 55 hours late Friday through early Monday, with additional overnight closures beforehand, to raise flood-prone sections about three feet ahead of a potentially powerful El Niño. The work will disrupt a route used by roughly 40,000 daily commuters, who are advised to use alternate highways including Routes 29, 12 and 121.
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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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Migrants Navigate Relocation, Asylum, Urban Life
Ceuta
— Oct 11, 2026
Migration brings sharply different challenges: Rempang families relocated for a development project have received homes but are still waiting for promised farmland, while migrants in Ceuta have reported abuse as Spanish prosecutors investigate allegations of mistreatment. In Mumbai, a commentary portrays migrant workers as essential to city life even as they endure cramped housing and long commutes.
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Christa Pike Speaks After Failed Execution
Bill Lee
— Oct 4, 2026
After a botched lethal-injection attempt left Christa Pike critically ill, her lawyer is urging Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee to commute her death sentence to life in prison, arguing another execution would not bring justice. Lee has suspended executions for the rest of the year but has not ruled out a future attempt; the pause also delayed another scheduled execution, according to reports.
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Colorado air traffic controller paramotors to work
Hutzler's
— Oct 1, 2026
A Colorado air traffic controller has made his commute to Pueblo Memorial Airport an aerial adventure, using a motorized paraglider to fly from home about once a week. After coordinating with the control tower and receiving permission to land, Jake Hutzler says the roughly 20-minute trip is less convenient than driving but far more enjoyable.
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Containers Block Islamabad, Rawalpindi Routes for Khan Rally
Imran Khan's
— Sep 29, 2026
Pakistani authorities have blocked major routes in Islamabad and nearby Rawalpindi with shipping containers ahead of an October 4 march by Imran Khan’s PTI party demanding his release, after the protest was postponed from September 27. The barricades have disrupted commutes and businesses; the government says they are for security and crowd control, while PTI leaders condemn them as an attempt to suppress democratic rights.
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Sanders stumps for Nixon in Republican Florida
Bernie Sanders joined Angie Nixon at rallies across Florida ahead of early voting, as Sen. Ashley Moody framed the race as freedom versus socialism and spent millions on ads in a state with a deep Republican registration edge.
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Senator’s Aide Racks Up $44K Commuting Expenses in 2 Years
Roger Marshall
— Oct 29, 2025
It has been quite a commute for Brent Robertson, top aide to Sen. Roger Marshall (R-Kan.), who has charged taxpayers $44,000 over the past two years for his commute. The aide commutes between Washington, D.C., and…
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Video: Fed-Up Commuters Drag Climate Protesters Off Highway
Reporting
— Apr 23, 2022
Commuters showed little tolerance for climate change protesters who tried to block a bridge during the Thursday-morning commute in Vancouver. Video shows that drivers who had stopped for the protesters blocking traffic…
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Soccer vs American Football
Yourlist
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The world's game versus America's obsession — simplicity against spectacle.
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Trump Torches Death Row Inmates Commuted by Biden in Christmas Message
Donald John Trump
— Dec 26, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump did not hold back in his Christmas message, which included telling the 37 people who had their death sentences commuted to “go to hell.” President Joe Biden commuted the death sentences of…
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350,000 Commuters Left High And Dry After New Jersey Transit Engineers Strike
New Jersey Transit
— May 16, 2025
Approximately 350,000 commuters had to find alternative transportation into New York City, after New Jersey’s commuter rail system went on strike Friday. According to the Associated Press , train engineers shut down the…
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Biden Commutes Sentence Of Yet Another Convicted Cop Killer On His Way Out The Door
Joe Biden
— Jan 20, 2025
In the final minutes of his presidency, former President Joe Biden commuted the sentence of a Native American activist who killed two FBI agents, according to the White House. Biden commuted 80-year-old Leonard…
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Zelenskyy Would Halt Strikes On Russian Energy For US Targeting Help, GOP Senator Says
Simon August · 4 min · 12h
Biden Commutes Sentences of 37 Federal Death Row Inmates
Joe Biden
— Dec 23, 2024
President Joe Biden on Monday will be giving those on death row a chance to live their lives without a looming death sentence over their heads. That’s because Biden will commute the sentences of 37 of the 40 in federal…
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Build a pizza and the AI guesses your age
Quizie
— Quiz
Crust to final slice, every topping is evidence. The AI guesses your age — and explains exactly which choice gave you away.
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Mueller Responds to Trump Commuting Roger Stone’s Prison Sentence
Reporting
— Jul 12, 2020
Former Special Counsel Robert Mueller is speaking out to defend the prosecution of Roger Stone after President Donald Trump announced he would commute the sentence of his former campaign aide. “The work of the special…
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‘A Free Man’: Trump Commutes Longtime Adviser Roger Stone’s Prison Sentence
Reporting
— Jul 11, 2020
President Donald Trump commuted the sentence of his longtime friend and adviser Roger Stone on Friday, sparing him from prison after he was convicted of lying under oath to lawmakers investigating Russian interference…
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Blagojevich Shares His ‘Everlasting Gratitude’ to POTUS After Sentence Commuted, Says He Is a ‘Trumpocrat’
Reporting
— Feb 19, 2020
After President Donald Trump commuted his sentence, former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich (D) shared his “everlasting gratitude.” Speaking to reporters after he was released from prison, Blagojevich thanked Trump for…
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Trump on Commuting Sentence of Former ‘Apprentice’ Candidate: ‘Many People Disagree With the Sentence’
Reporting
— Feb 18, 2020
On Tuesday, President Donald Trump commuted the sentence of former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, who was also a candidate on Trump’s television show, “The Apprentice.” Blagojevich was convicted of a scheme in which he…
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Three missing virtues turn talent into predictable team damage
Hiring managers and team leads tired of skilled people who still fight, coast, or poison chemistry get a concrete way to name what is missing.
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Trump Announces He’s Commuting George Santos From Prison
Donald John Trump
— Oct 17, 2025
President Donald Trump announced Friday that he is commuting former Republican New York Rep. George Santos’ prison sentence. In April, Santos was sentenced to 87 months after pleading guilty to 23 federal charges…
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Biden Claims He Used to Commute Over Collapsed Baltimore Bridge by Train — But There’s 1 Problem
Reporting
— Mar 27, 2024
President Joe Biden insists he used to commute over the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, before it collapsed. In remarks addressing the collapse of the structure, Biden claimed, “At about 1:30, a…
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Pelosi Says Lawmakers Will Unveil Legislation to Curb the President’s Clemency Powers
Reporting
— Jul 12, 2020
Days after President Donald Trump commuted the sentence of former campaign aide Roger Stone , lawmakers are moving to limit his power to issue pardons or commute sentences. During an appearance on CNN’s “State of the…
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Biden Commutes Sentences for Nearly 2,500 Inmates
Joe Biden
— Jan 17, 2025
President Joe Biden’s time as president is winding down, and he appears to be working until then end. On Friday, Biden commuted the sentences of about 2,500 inmates convicted of non-violent drug offenses, per Fox News…
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Clinton on Trump Commuting Stone’s Prison Sentence: ‘It’s Pretty Clear That Stone Threatened Him’
Reporting
— Jul 21, 2020
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is suggesting President Donald Trump may have been blackmailed into commuting Roger Stone’s prison sentence. During an interview with MSNBC’s Joy Reid, Clinton weighed in on the…
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Zelenskyy Warns Trump’s Diesel Deal With Russia Is ‘Very Dangerous’
Simon August · 3 min · 14h
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