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Developing·Oct 18, 2026

Trump administration tree removals at DC golf course

Trump administration seeks Judge Ana Reyes's removal from East Potomac Golf Course case after she said she was furious 169 trees were cut without notice.
Trump said East Potomac Golf Links will close Nov. 15 for a 15-month championship redesign after roughly 430 trees were cut.

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Trump plans 15-month DC golf overhaul amid lawsuit — 14hTrump said East Potomac Golf Links will close Nov. 15 for a 15-month championship redesign after roughly 430 trees were cut and a judge barred further removal.

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Nicole Hardy A redesign might improve the course but it should not override the ongoing lawsuit over the land use.

Communities prepare Festival of Trees events to aid local causesLifestyle — 3dSeveral communities are announcing holiday tree festivals that bring residents together and raise funds for local causes. Events in Santa Clarita and Sioux City will support youth programs and the Miracle League, while Carlisle Cathedral’s display will feature trees created by local organizations; Vancouver’s Heart of the City Festival is a separate community arts event.

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Sabres Set to Face Canadiens TonightSports — 2dThe Buffalo Sabres are preparing to play the Montreal Canadiens amid injuries on both teams and uncertainty over the final lineups. A retrospective recalls the deadly October 2006 storm that devastated Western New York, downing trees and leaving hundreds of thousands without power; efforts to replant trees continue.

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Cities seek volunteers for urban forestry projectsEnvironment — 6dCommunities in Michigan, Texas, Iowa, and Indiana are recruiting volunteers for upcoming tree-planting events, while Covington, Kentucky, seeks help maintaining young street trees. Projects range from planting dozens or hundreds of trees to removing invasive plants, staking trees, and spreading mulch.

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IJRGOP Lawmaker Calls For Investigation After Rubio Says Ukraine’s Starlink Slowdown ‘Sort Of Happened’Simon August · 3 min · 5h

Trump Administration Seeks Judge's Recusal in Golf Case — 2dTrump administration seeks Judge Ana Reyes's removal from East Potomac Golf Course case after she said she was "furious" 169 trees were cut without notice.

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Chris Dalton The judge's fury over the trees shows clear bias and recusal is the right step to keep the case fair.

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.

Judge Orders 24-Hour Halt on Tree Cutting at D.C. Golf Course — 6dAfter roughly 500 trees were cut over the holiday weekend, Judge Ana Reyes ordered a 24-hour halt at East Potomac and said she was thoroughly unamused.

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Emerald Ash Borer Detected on Both Sides WashingtonEnvironment — 4dThe emerald ash borer has been confirmed in Walla Walla County, putting the destructive pest on both sides of Washington after its earlier detection in Clark County; it has also continued spreading in Oregon. Officials warn infestations can kill nearly all ash trees in affected communities and urge residents to avoid moving firewood, inspect trees and report suspected cases.

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Judge orders Trump administration to answer for tree removals at DC golf course — 6dA DOJ attorney admitted 430 trees were cleared at a D.C. golf course over a holiday weekend; Judge Ana Reyes ordered Trump officials to answer and extended a halt on further work.

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Gaza olive harvest expected to fall far below normal levels — 4dPalestinians say Israeli military machinery uprooted olive trees near Ramallah in the occupied West Bank; the military said it was checking the report. In Gaza, restricted access and bulldozing have devastated olive groves, leaving an estimated 150,000 of 2 million trees and a harvest far below normal, driving up prices and hurting families and farmers.

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Marcus Bell The bulldozing and access limits are wiping out a key source of income, and higher prices will hit even more people.

BooksRaise talent density before you dismantle the rulebookMost corporate controls become unnecessary once a company is packed with exceptional people who tell each other hard truths in real time.1h · 9 reads

Tree-Planting Efforts Span US CitiesEnvironment — Oct 9, 2026Communities in Rochester, Park City, Milwaukee and St. Louis are expanding tree cover through volunteer plantings and city-supported programs. The efforts aim to fill neighborhood tree gaps, restore streamside and wildlife habitat, and bring shade and other benefits to urban areas.

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Southeast officials urge preparation for IsaiasWeather — Oct 9, 2026As storms bring risks of rain, wind and fallen trees, officials are urging residents to stay informed, prepare homes and use caution on the roads; Montgomery crews are clearing a downed tree. A tree-care professional advises people to shelter safely and leave hazardous cleanup to trained crews rather than attempting it themselves.

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

22-Nation Tree Climbing Championship Marks 50th Year — Oct 9, 2026Nearly 100 arborists from 22 countries marked the 50th International Tree Climbing Championship in St. Louis Tower Grove Park, returning to the city of the 1976 original.

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NPS plans removal of 529 trees at D.C. golf course — Oct 10, 2026NPS crews began cutting trees at East Potomac Golf Links a day after an Interior filing set removal of up to 529; agency says the project is separate from Trump's championship-course plan.

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Storm-Toppled Trees Kill Two in Alabama, FloridaWeather — Oct 10, 2026A fallen tree struck a home on Monterey Drive in Birmingham early Saturday, killing one person and trapping another. Firefighters rescued the second person, who was treated at the scene; the incident occurred as storm-related weather moved through the area.

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IJRZelenskyy Would Halt Strikes On Russian Energy For US Targeting Help, GOP Senator SaysSimon August · 4 min · 7h

Fall Park Volunteer Events Span Multiple CommunitiesEnvironment — Oct 7, 2026Communities in Edmonds and Portland are marking Arbor Day with fall tree-planting events, volunteer opportunities and activities, emphasizing how autumn’s wetter, cooler conditions help newly planted trees take root. Portland’s celebration also includes a giveaway of more than 200 trees.

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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.

Van Gogh painting returns to public view after 60 years — 5dHundreds queued in Hong Kong for Van Gogh's Chestnut Trees in Blossom, unseen 60 years, ahead of a $180M Sotheby's sale that could set a record.

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Reports: Settlers Torch Mosque, Vehicle in West Bank — 5dReports say Israeli settlers set fire to a mosque, a vehicle and an olive tree in Mikhmas in the occupied West Bank, while other accounts described attacks on Palestinian homes and property, road blockages and theft elsewhere. Israel’s military said it was examining the mosque attack; the U.N. has warned that settler violence is contributing to Palestinian displacement, particularly in Bedouin and herding communities.

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Marcus Bell The UN warning about displacement from these attacks makes clear that property theft and road blocks are driving people from their land.

Arkansas, Tennessee Cities Plan Fall Tree GiveawaysEnvironment — Oct 4, 2026Several Arkansas cities are holding fall tree giveaways in October, offering residents free trees and shrubs to expand local tree canopies and beautify neighborhoods. Programs in Centerton, Rogers, Fayetteville and Bentonville have varying dates, registration and residency requirements, while Clarksville and Montgomery County are also offering free native trees through a front-yard program.

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Salvation Army Angel Tree Sign-Ups Open Across CommunitiesLifestyle — Oct 9, 2026Salvation Army and local Angel Tree programs are opening or preparing holiday-assistance efforts across several communities, inviting eligible families to apply for gifts and donors and volunteers to help. Programs rely on community support to provide children—and in some areas seniors—with requested toys, clothing and other essentials.

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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.2h · 7 reads

Des Moines Driver Dies in Waterloo Crash — 4dA 55-year-old Des Moines resident died after their car left the road, struck a fence and two trees on Independence Avenue in Waterloo early Wednesday. The wreck was discovered several hours later, and authorities are investigating while withholding the driver’s name pending notification of family.

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Storms Cause Outages in San Antonio, Kansas CityWeather — 5dSevere thunderstorms swept through the Kansas City metro Tuesday night, bringing damaging winds, heavy rain and downed trees and power lines. Tens of thousands of Evergy customers lost power, and a tornado warning was issued for Clay County; no tornadoes were confirmed.

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Philadelphia Officer Killed in West Philadelphia Shooting — Oct 10, 2026Officer Shane Seiber, 40, died after a gunman ambushed two Philly officers; the suspect hid in a tree before SWAT took him into custody.

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Three killed, one airlifted after Albuquerque crashAuto — Oct 10, 2026Three people were killed and a fourth airlifted with severe burns after a speeding 2013 Infiniti ran a red light, hit trees and caught fire in northwest Albuquerque.

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Hartford Crash Kills One, Critically Injures AnotherAuto — Oct 11, 2026One person was killed and another is in critical condition after a car crashed into a tree at Cornwall and Manchester streets in Hartford on Sunday afternoon. Police are investigating the cause; firefighters extricated both occupants and took them to a hospital.

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IJRZelenskyy Warns Trump’s Diesel Deal With Russia Is ‘Very Dangerous’Simon August · 3 min · 9h