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Orlando Jurassic Ride Reopening Expected After 11 MonthsEntertainment — 4dUniversal is making several attraction changes: Universal Studios Japan’s WaterWorld is scheduled for a temporary closure beginning Nov. 28, while Orlando’s Jurassic Park River Adventure reopening has been delayed to Dec. 16 and the Hogwarts Express will close for one day on Nov. 4. Universal Orlando is also reimagining its Horror Make-Up Show with Blumhouse, though details and a reopening date have not been announced.

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GM Defense Delivers First Patriot Missile Parts — Sep 17, 2026GM Defense delivered first PAC-3 MSE housing components to Lockheed on Aug. 28, 22 days after contract signing—far faster than the months or years Lockheed says such parts usually take.

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Dana Whitfield If one company can deliver in 22 days, the usual months-long timelines from others look like a real bottleneck worth fixing.

Phillies Reinstate Banks From Injured List, Option Holman to Triple-A — Sep 13, 2026Philadelphia Phillies left-hander Tanner Banks was reinstated from the 60-day injured list ahead of Sunday’s game against the Braves, returning from a left forearm strain and carrying an 0-4 record with a 7.14 ERA in 28 appearances. To clear a spot on the 40-man roster, infielder Christian Cairo was designated for assignment, with Grant Holman optioned to Triple-A after his MLB debut and Cairo’s status noted as depth if unclaimed.

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Priya Raman Cairo gets DFA'd as the obvious roster casualty here, but the team still needs reliable infield depth if he clears waivers.

USF Defeats Army 28-24 on Late TD — Sep 12, 2026South Florida quarterback Michael Van Buren Jr. engineered a dramatic 28-24 comeback win over Army, throwing a 38-yard go-ahead TD to Joshua Porter with 19 seconds left and totaling four touchdowns on the day. Van Buren finished 19 of 30 for 239 yards with 45 rushing yards as USF improved to 2-0, while Army remained tough but couldn't hold in the closing moments.

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Dana Whitfield Army stayed competitive the whole way but fell short by not containing the final drive.

Rossa Ryan handed 28-day suspension at Sandown, misses York Ebor Festival and Prix Morny — Jul 23, 2026Irish jockey Rossa Ryan received a 28-day ban after easing up on Thunder Home in the Sandown maiden, costing him victory as Zero Error nosed him out at the line; the suspension will sideline him through key summer meetings, including York's Ebor Festival and the Prix Morny. The ban commences on August 6 and runs to September 2, aligning with major targets and potentially affecting his bid in the Flat jockeys' championship.

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AP Top 25 College Football TeamsRankingCollege football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.

28-Year-Old Busted After Posing as Teen in NYC High School — May 6, 2026A routine school day in the Bronx unraveled into a bizarre deception when administrators discovered that one of their students was not a teenager at all. According to the New York Post , authorities say Kacy Classen…

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‘Healthy’ 28-Year-Old Man Dies Suddenly at Home Four Months After Wedding DayReporting — Oct 21, 2022Death is a tragic inevitability in life, but that’s of little comfort to those grappling with its consequences. All of the comfort and well wishes in the world can sometimes feel like a pittance in those scenarios, and…

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Spending Just $28 a Day Could Make the IRS Spy on You Under Dems’ Bank Surveillance SchemeOpinion — Oct 27, 2021The Biden administration wants to give the IRS more surveillance power, supposedly in the name of stopping tax evasion. But the plan is unclear and has met with major opposition. First, the proposal is vague on what…

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US Judge Delays First Federal Executions in 17 YearsReporting — Jul 13, 2020Last updated 7/13/2020 at 10:28 a.m. ET. A U.S. federal judge issued an injunction on Monday stopping what would have been the first federal execution in 17 years, scheduled for later in the day, to allow the…

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Democrats Defy Call From Allied Federal Workers Union To End Government Shutdown — Oct 28, 2025Senate Democrats largely brushed off the pleas of a longtime party ally to end the 28-day government shutdown on Tuesday, rejecting a clean funding measure to reopen the government for the 13th time. Senators voted 54…

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Elderly Woman Veers Off Road Into Frigid River, Ends Up Trapped in Car: Police Save Her as Car SinksReporting — Jan 4, 2022Just a few days after Christmas, on Dec. 28, an 85-year-old woman in Coventry, Rhode Island, found herself in a life-or-death situation. A police report referenced by WJAR stated that the woman was driving along Sandy…

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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.

As Covenant School Gathered for First Time Since Massacre, an Amazing Sight Appeared: ‘Like God Was Yelling from Heaven’Reporting — Apr 14, 2023The Covenant School in Nashville, scene of the horrific shooting on March 27 by Audrey Hale, a 28-year-old woman who identified as a man, gathered Thursday for the first time since that tragic day. And a very special…

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Franklin Graham Issues Powerful Statement After Christian School Massacre: ‘The Evil Certainly Wasn’t in the Weapon, But It Was in the Heart’Reporting — Mar 29, 2023Rev. Franklin Graham issued a powerful statement about faith on Tuesday, a day after a woman entered a private Christian school in Tennessee and killed three small children and three adults. Police said 28-year-old…

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Lincoln captain cited after toddler left in van — Aug 24, 2026An off-duty Lincoln Police Captain, Mayde McGuire, was cited for misdemeanor child abuse and placed on leave after a 2-year-old was found alone in a locked van at Pawnee Lake for about 28 minutes on a 78-degree day. McGuire's partner, Mary Tobiassen, was also cited, and authorities noted the alcohol test of 0.108.

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NOG Stock Near Highs on Forge AcquisitionFinance — Jul 20, 2026Northern Oil and Gas reiterated robust 2025 production guidance around 100,000 boe per day as it integrates new Permian assets, with 2024 revenue near $1.6 billion and net income about $470 million. Citi trimmed its price target on NOG to $28 from $36 while maintaining a Buy rating, amid mixed analyst views on the stock's upside and valuation.

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Jim Carrey vs Adam SandlerYourlist — VS BattleRubber-faced mania versus deadpan slob comedy — two 90s comedy titans, two entirely different engines.

Brewers activate catcher Bo Naylor, reliever JoJo Romero for playoff push — Sep 2, 2026The Milwaukee Brewers activated left-hander JoJo Romero from the injured list and promoted catcher Bo Naylor as rosters expanded to 28 ahead of a playoff push, following deadline-day trades with the Cardinals and Guardians. Naylor provides left-handed power while Romero, a high-leverage reliever returning from an appendectomy, strengthens Milwaukee’s bullpen and catching depth as the team evaluates postseason options.

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Priya Raman Trading for depth then expanding the roster to fit these guys in shows Milwaukee's serious about October.

Jennie Announces Fallen Angel EP Global Digital Release — Aug 22, 2026Jennie is releasing a digital solo EP Fallen Angel, with a music video for the title track arriving on the same day August 28, and reports indicate the project includes three songs—Fallen Angel, Heaven, and Less Than a Lover—though one outlet notes a six-track version in the broader EP. The release follows BLACKPINK’s recent Deadline activities, highlighting Jennie’s continued solo material alongside the group’s ongoing projects.

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Kyrgios Provisional Suspension for Cocaine Confirmed — Aug 19, 2026Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios tested positive for cocaine from a sample at the Mallorca Open on June 22, 2026, and the International Tennis Integrity Agency provisionally suspended him, effective August 4, 2026, barring him from playing or attending events while the case proceeds. Kyrgios issued a public apology, said he would step away from social media for 28 days, and ITIA confirmed the provisional suspension as he faces the consequences of the drug-test result.

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Widespread roadworks hit four regions across Bermuda, Canada, UK, New YorkWeather — Aug 26, 2026Roadworks across Bermuda, Lethbridge and Brighton & Hove will constrain traffic this week and autumn: in Hamilton Parish, North Shore Road lane closures will continue until the end of next month for fuel-line inspections; in Lethbridge, northbound 13 Street South closures on Aug. 27-28 and guard-rail work on Whoop-Up Drive will affect travel; in Brighton & Hove, Western Road is slated for a major autumn reconstruction starting Sept. 28 with an expected 45 days of disruption.

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Dayton RTA to eliminate two bus routes, reroute riders starting Sept. 6 — Sep 6, 2026The Greater Dayton Regional Transit Authority is discontinuing the North Community Connector and Route 28 in Kettering as part of a service overhaul, with several routes adjusted and a new route added to maintain access in areas with higher demand. A gardening column discusses transitioning into fall, advising on pruning, deadheading, weed control, and trusting instinct as the season changes.

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Marcus Bell Adding a new route while cutting two others sounds like they're just shuffling the same limited budget around.

Near-Total Lunar Eclipse Across Americas and Europe — Aug 25, 2026On August 28, 2026, a deep partial lunar eclipse will occur, with about 96% of the Moon entering Earth's shadow and the partial phase lasting around 3 hours 18 minutes within a total event of about 5 hours 38 minutes. Because it will happen during daytime in India, the eclipse will not be visible there and Sutak observances are not applicable; however, visibility will be favorable across North and South America, Europe, and parts of Africa.

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