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New Evidence in Cornell 7 Case Blows Accuser's Story1 source — 4d

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OpenAI Says Three Safety Researchers Fired for Breach of Trust1 source — 2dA frontier artificial intelligence firm says it fired safety researchers for breaking its trust, not for blowing the whistle.

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There’s A New Development Blowing Up America’s AI Debate — 1dA rising open-source American artificial intelligence (AI) industry seeks to challenge the prevailing narrative that companies and consumers must choose between closed, frontier labs and Chinese alternatives.

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NFL Wants Supreme Court To Blow Whistle On Kalshi — 3dThe NFL urged the Supreme Court to protect states' authority to regulate sports gambling Thursday, arguing that prediction markets such as Kalshi are effectively sportsbooks operating under the guise of federally regulated financial exchanges.

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Priya Raman Kalshi seems more like a financial tool than a sportsbook, so the NFL is overreaching by pushing for a Supreme Court block.

Eagles Blow 10-Point Lead, Fall to Rams — Oct 4, 2026Up 20-10, Sirianni went for it on fourth-and-goal from the 2 with 7:31 left. The Eagles failed; the Rams scored 14 unanswered and won 24-20.

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Sam Okafor Sirianni's decision to go for it on fourth and goal from the two killed their chances with that lead.

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.

Syracuse rallies to beat UConn 42-41 after blowing 20-point lead — Oct 3, 2026Amari Odom ran in the game-winning two-point conversion after five TD passes in Syracuse's 42-41 overtime win over UConn.

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Derek Foss Syracuse must have been deflated after losing that 20-point lead but they hung in there for the OT win.

Tropical-fueled storms, cooldown expected across ArizonaWeather — 5dShowers and thunderstorms are expected across the Phoenix area from Saturday into early next week as moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel combines with a low-pressure system, bringing locally heavy rain and gusty winds. Temperatures are forecast to drop sharply from triple-digit heat into the 80s, with strong Sunday winds potentially raising blowing-dust and travel concerns.

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Alabama, Florida Utilities Prepare for Gulf StormWeather — 5dUtilities across Alabama and northwest Florida are preparing crews and supplies for a potentially damaging Gulf storm, with Alabama Power ready to restore outages once conditions are safe. Officials urge residents to monitor local alerts, prepare for power loss, take shelter during severe weather, and stay away from downed lines; Florida officials also advise securing bins to prevent them from blowing or washing away.

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Passengers Jump From Seats as Fight Breaks Out on 11-Hour Flight — Sep 18, 2026Passengers were forced to leap from their seats after a fight broke out aboard a London-bound flight, with dramatic video showing two men exchanging blows in the aisle as fellow tr… — by Andrew Powell

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Tom Gallagher That kind of disruption forces everyone else to stay alert instead of relaxing during the journey.

Raiders No. 1 Pick Mendoza Makes NFL Debut — 13hRaiders rookie quarterback Fernando Mendoza made his NFL debut in a blowout loss to the Patriots, entering in the fourth quarter with Las Vegas down 45-17. He completed 6 of 8 passes for 48 yards but failed to convert a late fourth down; Kirk Cousins is expected to remain the starter for now.

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Olave Expected to Play Sunday Against Vikings — 6dSaints receiver Chris Olave left Monday’s 45-24 loss to the Falcons after appearing to injure his knee late in the blowout, but he walked off under his own power and early indications were reassuring. His status remained uncertain pending further evaluation, while fans and commentators criticized New Orleans for keeping him in the game with the outcome already decided.

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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.

Tigray Internet Disruption Reported Amid Renewed Fighting — Sep 25, 2026NetBlocks confirmed a Tigray telecoms blackout on Sept. 24-25, 2026 as the TPLF declared full-blown war, seized airports, and fighting spread into Afar and Amhara.

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Marcus Bell Fighting spilling into Afar and Amhara shows how fast this could escalate beyond Tigray.

Trump calls Kaitlan Collins a third-rate reporter with Trump addiction — Sep 23, 2026President Donald Trump has diagnosed CNN anchor Kaitlan Collins with having a full-blown “addiction” to him. The president took to Truth Social late Tuesday night, calling Collin… — by Sandra Rhodes

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Chris Dalton Trump keeps insulting reporters instead of answering their questions about real issues.

NYC Council Presses AI Firms on SafetyTech — Oct 2, 2026New York City Council members are hearing from major AI companies, whistleblowers and city officials about potential risks including cybersecurity failures, and are weighing legislation to establish safeguards and accountability. Supporters of oversight say the city can help address gaps in federal regulation as AI develops rapidly.

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Whistleblower Alleges DHS Illegally Accessed Voter Records — Sep 14, 2026USCIS staff got under two hours' training and ~12 minutes per voter check. Whistleblower flags citizen risk; White House claimed 250,000 noncitizen registrations versus NJ's ~6,600 from a software error.

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Sam Okafor If agents really posed as voters to grab records, that crosses a line and deserves a real probe.

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

Blow Out Named Among Greatest Thrillers — Sep 12, 2026Critics celebrate thrillers as a timeless force, from The Third Man and Charade to modern showcases like The Raid, Shutter Island, and Blow Out, highlighting how paranoia, conspiracy, and high-stakes tension keep the genre alive across decades. Tarantino cites The Thing as a personal influence on his work, and Blow Out’s enduring critical reevaluation underscores Brian De Palma’s impact on political and psychological thrillers.

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Dana Whitfield Tarantino picking The Thing makes sense, those practical effects keep it ahead of a lot of newer horror.

As Some US College Students Party, Others Blow the WhistleReporting — Sep 16, 2020Some U.S. college students are doing the once-improbable: blowing the whistle on classmates who break rules aimed at stemming the spread of the coronavirus. At the University of Missouri, one senior is posting photos…

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Biden Says a 9mm Bullet ‘Blows the Lung Out of the Body’Reporting — May 30, 2022President Joe Biden insists that there is “no rational basis” for people having high caliber weapons. Speaking to reporters on Monday, Biden said, “The 9mm bullet blows the lung out of the body.” “That idea that… high…

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Poland Elects Trump-Friendly Conservative In Blow To EU Bureaucrats — Jun 2, 2025Polish voters elected a conservative nationalist aligned with the Trump administration to the presidency Monday, dealing a blow to European Union (EU) bureaucrats, according to CNN. Karol Nawrocki, a member of the…

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VP Vance Details How Things ‘Broke Apart’ During Zelenskyy Blow Up — Mar 4, 2025Vice President J.D. Vance has offered his perspective of the very public blow up between the vice president, President Donald Trump and Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the Oval Office last week. According to…

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Trump Supporters Want To ‘Blow Up’ Capitol, Police Chief WarnsReporting — Feb 25, 2021Donald Trump supporters who launched a deadly assault on the U.S. Capitol last month have indicated they want to “blow up” the building and kill members of Congress, the acting chief of the Capitol Police said on…

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Coronavirus Deals Blow to NASA’s 2024 Return-To-Moon PlanReporting — Mar 20, 2020The coronavirus has dealt a blow to NASA’s plan to return Americans to the moon by 2024, as the space agency chief on Thursday ordered the temporary closure of two rocket production facilities after an employee tested…

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Former Secret Service Agent, Ex-WH Official Blow Lid Off WH Cocaine StoryOpinion — Jul 7, 2023Who’s really blowing smoke here? With tests confirming Wednesday that the suspicious white substance found at the White House over the weekend was, in fact, cocaine, the Biden administration and its establishment media…

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In Blow to Ex-Attorney General Sessions, Trump Endorses Challenger in AlabamaReporting — Mar 11, 2020In a blow to former attorney general Jeff Sessions’ attempt to reclaim his seat in the U.S. Senate, President Donald Trump on Tuesday endorsed his challenger for the Republican nomination in Alabama, Tommy Tuberville…

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