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Arrow Exploration Corp
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— Sep 30, 2026
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Jared Kim
Their production numbers are improving but debt levels still make this a risky bet overall.
Fall Arts Calendars Cover Four Cities
Lifestyle
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Fall arts programming spans Virginia Beach’s mural festival, oceanfront art show and immersive park installation, alongside Memphis exhibitions and performances and a busy concert calendar in Columbia. Elsewhere, Arrowtown’s arts society marks its 10th anniversary, while Columbia arts leaders debate how to grow the scene, including calls for a multidisciplinary festival and greater financial transparency.
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Kelce Addresses Questionable Hold After Chiefs Win
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— Sep 16, 2026
Travis Kelce admitted the holding play on Talanoa Hufanga during the Chiefs’ 31-10 win over the Broncos was “definitely a questionable” and could have wiped out Patrick Mahomes’ second rushing TD. Coverage also highlights Kelce’s pregame antics, Mahomes’ strong return from knee injury, and a separate fan interaction at Arrowhead, reflecting the mix of on-field controversy and off-field attention.
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Abbott to Skip Trump’s San Antonio Rally
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says he will skip President Trump’s San Antonio rally because of other campaign commitments, while praising Trump’s ability to mobilize Republican voters. The absence comes as polls show Democrat Gina Hinojosa narrowly leading Abbott and Republicans face competitive races in the state.
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America Has Little Fuel Cushion Left If A Hurricane Knocks Out Gulf Coast Refineries
Simon August · 6 min · 1h
Sen. Schmitt Details Plan to Narrow Birthright Citizenship After Court Ruling
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Republican Missouri Sen. Eric Schmitt unveiled his plan to fix the country's broken laws governing immigration — both legal and illegal — as well as the one issue on which both parties appear to agree.
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Derek Foss
Schmitt's plan could work if it focuses on tourists and visa overstays without hurting citizens.
Best Colleges Preparing Students for the AI Era
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AI is reshaping every industry, so students and parents compare universities on dedicated programs, research scale, and real-world tech pipelines.
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Bills, Rams Set for Monday Night Football Clash
Sports
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Buffalo visits Los Angeles on Monday night looking to rebound from a narrow loss to New England, with the AFC East lead at risk if the Bills stumble again. The Rams, coming off a comeback win over Philadelphia that brought them to 2-2, will test a Buffalo team facing questions about its defense and offensive execution.
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Johnson campaigns for Pennsylvania Republicans in tight races
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House Speaker Mike Johnson campaigned across Pennsylvania with Republican Reps. Scott Perry and Rob Bresnahan, casting their competitive races as crucial to preserving the GOP’s narrow House majority. Perry faces a rematch with Janelle Stelson, while Bresnahan is challenged by Scranton Mayor Paige Cognetti; Johnson promoted Republican policies and acknowledged political headwinds, including rising fuel prices.
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Anduril Plans $3.7B Maryland Submarine Shipyard
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Anduril will invest $3.7 billion in a Sparrows Point, Md., shipyard for Virginia-class sub parts and won a Navy contract worth up to $2.9 billion; operations expected in 2030.
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Ravens Beat Titans 24-18, Reach 3-1
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The Ravens beat the Titans 24-18 to reach 3-1, overcoming a late comeback attempt after Lamar Jackson left with an ankle injury and Tyler Huntley took over. Baltimore got an early boost from Trenton Simpson’s interception and Derrick Henry’s touchdown, but the narrow finish renewed criticism of the defense and the team’s second-half execution.
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St. Olga of Kiev Converts to Christianity
The Rus ruler travels to Constantinople and is baptized.
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Poll: Trump Voters Less Enthusiastic Than Harris Supporters
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A Reuters/Ipsos poll found that 48% of voters who backed Kamala Harris in 2024 are very enthusiastic about voting in the November midterms, compared with 30% of Trump voters, raising concerns about a Republican turnout disadvantage. The poll also points to possible Republican vulnerabilities among men and Hispanic voters, though a GOP strategist said the enthusiasm gap could narrow as Election Day approaches.
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“Never give in, never give in, never, never, never, never.” — Winston Churchill, Harrow School, 1941
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Most Influential Women in World History
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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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Wisconsin, Nebraska Contests Advance Eight Products Each
Business
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The Coolest Thing Made contests in Wisconsin and Nebraska have each narrowed their fields to eight products, with public voting underway to choose finalists. Nebraska’s bracket includes two Gering-made products, while the state winners are scheduled to be announced Oct. 27 in Wisconsin and Oct. 29 in Nebraska.
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Pitt’s 5-0 Start Fuels Narduzzi’s ACC Poll Plea
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Pittsburgh coach Pat Narduzzi says the ACC is being overlooked by poll voters, urging them to recognize the conference after Pitt improved to 5-0 with a narrow win over Virginia Tech. He argues that voters favor the Big Ten and SEC’s brands, while only three ACC teams are ranked.
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China Narrows AI Performance Gap With US To 3 Percent
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China has narrowed America’s lead in artificial intelligence, with its top models now trailing leading U.S. systems by just 3% on key benchmarks, according to a Bloomberg Intelligence analysis.
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Despite Trump’s Promises To Lower Prices, Americans Are Still Asking, ‘Where’s The Beef?’
Spencer Lombardo · 3 min · 4h
17,000 Boeing workers approve contract, avert strike
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— Sep 30, 2026
Boeing’s SPEEA engineers and technicians approved a new four-year contract, averting a strike that could have disrupted production and certification of the company’s delayed aircraft. The agreement includes higher wages and benefits, though support was narrower among the union’s technical unit.
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Madonna vs Lady Gaga
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The Queen of Pop versus the artist who studied at her throne.
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Researchers explore heart disease detection, healing, anatomy
Health
— Sep 28, 2026
Researchers are finding new ways to understand and treat heart disease, from using fetal blood-flow data to improve detection of aortic narrowing to imaging coronary artery disease and studying particles that may help repair heart tissue after a heart attack. A newly described heart structure also underscores that careful anatomical research can still reveal features overlooked for generations.
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Novacyt H1 Loss Narrows, Revenue Rises 18%
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— Sep 30, 2026
Novacyt’s liquidity manager bought 44,200 shares and sold 44,422 in September, leaving 65,577 shares in treasury; the company has 72.6 million ordinary shares outstanding. For the first half of 2026, revenue rose 18% to £11.56 million and its net loss narrowed to £5.79 million from £6.34 million a year earlier.
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Derek Foss
The liquidity manager trading nearly the same number of shares in and out feels pointless.
“Never give in, never give in, never, never, never, never.” — Winston Churchill, Harrow School, 1941
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— Oct 1, 2026
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U.S. Tightens Cuba Banking, Travel Restrictions
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— Sep 27, 2026
The Trump administration has tightened Cuba sanctions, ordering U.S. banks to block accounts and funds held for Cuban private-sector entrepreneurs under a 2024 authorization and restricting certain dollar transactions, including those involving entities linked to the Cuban security services. It has also narrowed travel exemptions for professional and educational activities, further limiting financial and people-to-people ties with the island.
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Jim Elliot and Friends Killed in Ecuador
Missionaries reach unreached Waorani
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Phillies Clinch Berth, Face Braves in Wild-Card Series
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— Sep 26, 2026
With their playoff berth in jeopardy, the Phillies turned to Aaron Nola to start against Tampa Bay on just two days’ rest, despite his recent 88-pitch outing. Nola is expected to offer only a few innings, leaving a struggling bullpen to cover much of the game as Philadelphia tries to protect its narrow lead over Arizona, which holds the tiebreaker.
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UK sells £4.25bn gilts at highest yield since 1999
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— Sep 28, 2026
Britain’s 10-year borrowing costs reached about 5.38%, their highest level since 1999, as investors demanded higher returns amid inflation concerns and heavy government debt. The rising interest bill threatens to narrow the government’s options in the upcoming budget, putting planned public spending under pressure.
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Marcus Bell
Back to 1999 levels on 10-year gilts leaves little room for new spending without tax rises.
AmEx reaches 190 million merchants, doubles overseas footprint
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— Sep 28, 2026
American Express says its cards are now accepted at more than 190 million merchant locations worldwide, with acceptance outside the U.S. more than doubling in four years. The company is targeting travel destinations, major-event cities and spending categories such as restaurants to narrow its acceptance gap with Visa and Mastercard and encourage more card use.
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Maya Lindstrom
They are targeting the right spots like restaurants and events but still lag behind Visa and Mastercard in too many places.
Calypso icon Mighty Sparrow dies at 91
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— Sep 27, 2026
Slinger Francisco, the Mighty Sparrow, died Sept. 27, 2026, in New York at 91 after a brief illness; family said he was baptized Seventh-day Adventist in his final days.
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Rare VW W10 BMW M5 heads to auction
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— Sep 25, 2026
A rare E39 BMW M5 prototype commissioned by Volkswagen chief Ferdinand Piëch pairs the sedan with a naturally aspirated 5.0-liter W10 engine, producing more power than the standard V8 and retaining a six-speed manual. The experimental car, part of Volkswagen’s narrow-angle-engine development that led toward the Bugatti Veyron’s W16, is heading to auction in Belgium with an estimate of €250,000 to €350,000.
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Bankruptcy Comes For American Trucking Companies As Diesel Prices Skyrocket: ‘They’re Killing Me’
Paris Apodaca · 7 min · 5h
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