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Wedding Shows Planned Across New JerseyLifestyle — 5dWedding shows and expos at venues across New Jersey are promoting wedding spaces, catering and planning services, and opportunities to meet local vendors. Featured locations include Picatinny, Trenton, Toms River, Mahwah and Cherry Hill, with amenities ranging from renovated ballrooms and hotel accommodations to indoor-outdoor event settings.

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Cynthia Miller, wife of Detroit Lions broadcaster Dan Miller, dies at 63 — 1dCynthia "Cindy" Miller, wife of Lions broadcaster Dan Miller, died Oct. 10, 2026. She sat fifth row at every home game; they wed in a 20-inch DMV snowstorm.

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Russian Tycoon Says Trump Jr. Repaid Wedding Costs — Oct 6, 2026Umar Kremlev said Oct. 6 that Donald Trump Jr. repaid hundreds of thousands Kremlev spent on Bahamas wedding celebrations; Kremlev called repayment unnecessary.

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Swift and Kelce Celebrate Birthday Dinner in NYC — Oct 2, 2026Wedding guests Heidi Gardner and Kylie Kelce described Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding as deeply joyful and magical, with Gardner saying the couple’s excitement and love stood out amid the grand celebration. Fox analyst Dean Blandino recalled the unusual mix of celebrity and football conversations at the reception.

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Tim McGraw Shares Video Tribute to Faith Hill on 30th Anniversary — Oct 5, 2026Tim McGraw and Faith Hill marked their 30th wedding anniversary with McGraw sharing a heartfelt social media tribute and video celebrating their life together. The country stars, who married in 1996 and have three daughters, have described their enduring relationship as a deep partnership and friendship.

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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.

Lana Del Rey’s Husband Shares Rare Second-Anniversary Photos — Sep 26, 2026Lana Del Rey and her husband, Jeremy Dufrene, marked their second wedding anniversary with a rare collection of personal photos, including a snapshot from their Louisiana bayou wedding. The couple married in September 2024 after meeting on one of Dufrene’s alligator tours.

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Utah senator calls for probe into Don Jr. wedding costs — Sep 22, 2026Meme Wars: trending on the Left today.

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Sam Okafor If the wedding was paid for privately, this probe feels like an unnecessary political attack on the family.

Couple confirms Russian businessman funded Trump Jr. post-wedding celebrations — Sep 14, 2026Bettina Trump confirmed IBA head Umar Kremlev funded two post-wedding Bahamas nights after a Sept. 14, 2026 ProPublica report, calling him a dear friend and the outlay a wedding gift.

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Swift Supports Kelce in Chiefs Overtime Win — Sep 17, 2026Taylor Swift has continued to lean into accessible fashion on date nights with Travis Kelce, notably wearing a $238 Rails Franca dress in black and other affordable LBD looks during Kansas City outings. The couple’s high-profile wedding and celebrations have drawn praise from peers, with Brad Pitt calling their wedding the “wedding of the century” as Swift-Kelce continue making public appearances at venues like 1587 Prime.

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Hunter Biden meme contrasts his West Hollywood wedding with Don Jr ceremony — Sep 15, 2026Meme Wars: trending on the Left today.

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Priya Raman Most couples manage fine without Russian money or fireworks. The West Hollywood idea wins for me.

Pope Leo draws 800,000 to Mass at Revolution's guillotine site — Sep 26, 2026An estimated 800,000 filled Place de la Concorde for Pope Leo XIV's open-air Mass, outpacing registrations in secular France as adult baptisms rise against decades of decline in priests, weddings and overall baptisms.

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Rachel Meyers Rising adult baptisms suggest some real interest despite the drop in priests and weddings.

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.

Trump Defends Son After Russian Oligarch Funds Wedding — Sep 18, 2026President Donald Trump defended his son Donald Trump Jr.’s Bahamas wedding as largely funded by Umar Kremlev, a Russian oligarch with ties to Vladimir Putin, saying the arrangement was 'totally allowed' and that repayment occurred. Bettina Trump also pushed back, confirming Kremlev hosted celebration events as a personal, generous gift and emphasizing the private nature of the ceremony amid scrutiny from ProPublica and congressional investigators.

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Curtis Seeks Subpoenas for Trump Jr., Hunter Biden — Sep 22, 2026On Sept. 22, 2026, Sen. John Curtis asked Judiciary to subpoena Donald Trump Jr. and Hunter Biden after a Putin-linked oligarch helped fund Trump Jr.'s Bahamas wedding party.

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Nicole Hardy If a Putin-linked oligarch funded Trump Jr's wedding, the subpoena request is justified to check for any influence.

Lena Dunham Welcomes First Child via Surrogate — Sep 23, 2026Lena Dunham and husband Luis Felber welcomed their first child, a daughter, via surrogate after Dunham’s fertility challenges. The couple, who married in 2021, also marked their fifth wedding anniversary, with Dunham sharing a loving tribute to Felber and reflecting on becoming a mother.

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Kravitz Family Dances at Styles’ NYC Residency — Sep 24, 2026Lenny Kravitz and Zoë Kravitz enjoyed Harry Styles’ Madison Square Garden concert, where Styles acknowledged the pair from the stage; Zoë’s mother, Lisa Bonet, was also seen dancing at another show. Zoë and Styles are engaged, and reports say they are considering a small winter wedding followed by a larger celebration.

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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.

Law Roach Says Zendaya, Holland Lack Official Ceremony — Sep 15, 2026On Sept. 14, 2026 at the Emmys, Law Roach said Zendaya and Tom Holland have not had an official wedding ceremony; it is set after the Dune press tour.

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Rachel Meyers Tom's AI photo comments just added to the confusion without clearing anything up.

Fever's Lexie Hull Returns After Face Injury — Sep 19, 2026Lexie Hull has remained a reliable starter for the Indiana Fever as they pursue playoff positioning, contributing around 5 points and 3 rebounds per game while coaches continue to rotate the lineup, including inserting Raven Johnson at times. Hull survived a first-half injury scare but returned to play, and off the court she announced her engagement to Will Matthiessen, with a wedding planned for November 2026.

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NFL Wednesday Opener Draws Lowest Audience Since 2022 — Sep 14, 2026The NFL’s midweek season opener between the Seahawks and Patriots drew 25.1 million viewers on NBC/Peacock, marking a roughly 11–12% drop from last year and the least-watched opening since 2022, though 18–49 ratings were the strongest since 2021. Analysts and networks note the unusual Wednesday slot and rematch dynamic, with streaming and international broadcasts continuing to influence overall viewership.

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Nicole Hardy A Seahawks-Patriots rematch was never going to pull strong ratings no matter the day.

Pool Expert Admits Trump’s National Mall Paint Job Will Actually Look Really Cool1 source — 17mAn expert suggested to The Washington Post on Wednesday that President Donald Trump's Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool paint job will leave it looking "sharp."

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Governor Candidate Vows To Keep Sharia Law Out Of Swing State With Large Muslim Population1 source — 17mRepublican Michigan State Sen. Minority Leader Aric Nesbitt took a stand against Sharia law Wednesday by introducing a resolution reaffirming his chamber's "commitment to the supremacy of the U.S. and Michigan constitutions."

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Catholic Church Excommunicates Breakaway Traditionalist Bishops And Their Followers1 source — 17mThe Vatican swiftly imposed its harshest penalty of excommunication against bishops belonging to an ultra-traditionalist group who participated in an illicit Wednesday ordination.

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Pool expert says Trump’s Reflecting Pool paint will sharpen reflections — 2hAn expert suggested to The Washington Post on Wednesday that President Donald Trump's Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool paint job will leave it looking "sharp."

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Jared Kim Painting the pool might keep reflections clearer for longer, which sounds practical for visitors.

Michigan GOP Governor Candidate Pushes Resolution Against Sharia Law — 2hRepublican Michigan State Sen. Minority Leader Aric Nesbitt took a stand against Sharia law Wednesday by introducing a resolution reaffirming his chamber's "commitment to the supremacy of the U.S. and Michigan constitutions."

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Elena Vasquez This kind of resolution feels unnecessary since Sharia has no real foothold in Michigan courts anyway.

Vatican Excommunicates SSPX Bishops After Unauthorized Consecrations — 2hThe Vatican swiftly imposed its harshest penalty of excommunication against bishops belonging to an ultra-traditionalist group who participated in an illicit Wednesday ordination.

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Rachel Meyers The Vatican was right to act firmly against these unauthorized consecrations to uphold Church law.