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Cornell Defendant Seeks AG James’ Removal From Probe
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Gillio Lopes, one of the Cornell 7, filed an Article 78 petition Wednesday to remove AG Letitia James as special prosecutor, citing her pre-appointment post that the complainant's ordeal was horrific.
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Dem AG Wanted To Defend Sky-High Carry Permit Fee. Now He’s A Defendant In The Suit
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Democratic California Attorney General Rob Bonta was named as a defendant Tuesday in an amended complaint challenging Santa Clara County’s fees for concealed carry permits.
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Michael Oren: October 7 and the Cost of Defending Israel
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6-year-old South Carolina boy defends sister as mother stabs them 50 times
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Trump Says Russia Will Ship Millions Of Tons Of Diesel To Bring Down Record Prices
Simon August · 2 min · 1h
Rubio Defends US Pressure for NATO Spending Hikes
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In Lisbon on Oct. 8, 2026, Secretary Rubio backed NATO's 5% GDP defense target by 2035 as Portugal plans a rise from just over 2% to about 3%.
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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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Knicks Defer Extension Talks Until Later Season
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On Oct. 9, 2026 the Knicks paused extension talks for Towns, Hart, McBride and Kolek until later in the season, citing focus on defending their first title since 1973.
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Ken Paxton Heard In Leaked Audio Blaming Iran War For Struggling Senate Run After Publicly Defending US Involvement
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Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton admitted in leaked audio released Wednesday that the Iran war was negatively impacting his Senate campaign after having previously defended U.S. involvement.
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DOJ Sues Denver Over ICE Mask Ban
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The Justice Department sued Denver and city officials to block an ordinance barring law enforcement officers, including federal agents, from wearing face coverings and requiring visible identification, arguing it intrudes on federal authority under the Constitution’s Supremacy Clause and could endanger officers. Denver says the rule promotes transparency and accountability and plans to defend it in court.
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Angie Nixon Defends Black Power Wall in Her ‘Cafe Resistance’ Honoring Convicted Cop-Killers Following Free Beacon Report: ‘I Stand by Everything in This Bookstore’
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Trump Admin Threatens to Dismantle ICC as New Sanctions Take Aim at Court
The Trump administration is escalating its campaign against the International Criminal Court, imposing financial sanctions on the institution itself for the first time as President Donald Trump seeks to curb its authority over Americans. According to Fox News , Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the measures Friday, saying the United States would not accept the court’s claimed authority over
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Shapiro, Garrity Clash in Pennsylvania’s Sole Gubernatorial Debate
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Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro and Republican challenger Stacy Garrity clashed in their only scheduled debate over data-center development, the measles outbreak, education and other issues, while trading criticism over their leadership and political alliances. Shapiro defended state safeguards and his record; Garrity called for a pause on new data centers and attacked his administration’s transparency.
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Trump Defends AI Data Centers at Ohio Rally
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President Donald Trump defended expanding AI data centers at an Ohio rally, arguing they bring economic opportunity and that restricting them would send investment and technology to China. The projects have become a contentious campaign issue, with voters and Democrats raising concerns about electricity costs, land and water use, and Republicans promoting safeguards to protect ratepayers.
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Dana Whitfield
Republicans are right to add rules that keep utility rates stable for everyone instead of favoring big projects.
Quentin Tarantino vs Martin Scorsese
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The video store savant versus the film-school don — two visions of American violence, guilt, and cool.
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Alcaraz, Lehecka Set for Japan Open Final
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Carlos Alcaraz beat Jiri Lehecka 7-6 (7/4), 6-4 to defend the Japan Open, first man to do so since Sampras in 1994 and his first title since a wrist injury.
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Priya Raman
Lehecka pushed in the first set but Alcaraz stayed consistent to close it out.
US Stabbing Cases Bring Sentences, Murder Pleas
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Two articles report that Pedro Munoz pleaded guilty to first-degree murder in the 2022 fatal stabbing of Marcos Guzman Reyes on a Ventura bike path; he is expected to receive 26 years to life in prison. Separate cases resulted in prison sentences for fatal or serious stabbings in Kansas City and Park Rapids, while a Portland murder defendant pleaded not guilty and claims self-defense.
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Ahmad Hardy remains sidelined for Texas A&M
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Missouri running back Ahmad Hardy remains sidelined while recovering from an offseason gunshot wound, and coach Eli Drinkwitz gave no return timeline ahead of the Texas A&M game. Jamal Roberts has stepped up in Hardy’s absence, while several Missouri defenders are also questionable with injuries.
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America’s Bid To Loosen China’s Cobalt Grip Comes With A Green Card Attached
Paris Apodaca · 7 min · 1h
Pope Leo defends human art against machine calculation
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In the Consistory Hall on October 2, Leo told artists the Church needs them, drew an ontological line against AI output, and renewed a call to safeguard what no algorithm carries.
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Tom Gallagher
It's refreshing to hear a clear stand against reducing art to calculations, since human work carries meaning algorithms simply lack.
The grammar gatekeeper test
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Twelve spelling and grammar traps that catch almost everyone. Pass, and the AI knights you. Fail, and it's gentle about it. Mostly.
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DA defends decision not to prosecute alleged Cornell gang rape case
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Paramount and state attorneys general defend antitrust settlement from Booker criticism
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Six Face Drug Charges in Missouri, Mississippi
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Three men were arrested on federal charges alleging they conspired to distribute methamphetamine in Dent County, Missouri, from 2025 through at least February 2026. Prosecutors also seek forfeiture of five rifles and three pistols seized in the investigation; one defendant faces an additional charge of being a felon in possession of a firearm, and all are presumed innocent unless proven guilty.
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Five Buss Siblings Defend Pending Lakers Stake Sale
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Five of Jeanie Buss’ siblings filed a court opposition to her effort to block the Buss family trust from selling its 17.8% Lakers stake to the incoming ownership group led by Joshua Kushner and Bob Iger, calling her petition baseless and saying the sale should proceed. The dispute could affect Jeanie Buss’ ability to remain the Lakers’ governor, and a court hearing is scheduled for Dec. 8.
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Nike grew from a fifty-dollar loan and a car trunk
Knight’s memoir treats a global brand as nearly two decades of near-failure—useful shock for anyone mid-build.
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Kidnappers Sentenced in Missouri, Alabama Cases
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Amarion Dewayne Jackson, 20, was sentenced to nearly 20 years in federal prison for kidnapping a Tuscaloosa man at gunpoint over another person’s unpaid drug debt. The victim was recovered unharmed, and Jackson’s co-defendant, Korbyn Markeith Williams, is scheduled for sentencing in January 2027.
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Lucas Outlines Miami’s Year-Two Basketball Priorities
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Miami coach Jai Lucas says his second-year team will build on its physical style while emphasizing rebounding, defending without fouling and earning free throws; added shooting should also help the Hurricanes play faster and spread the floor. With a substantially reshaped roster, Lucas is aiming to make Miami competitive in a deep ACC and potentially contend for the conference title by season’s end.
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Clinton calls Trump reporter restrictions outrageous while defending her own past policy
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Meme Wars: trending on the Right today.
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Campbell won't discuss firing Lions defensive coordinator
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After Detroit’s 32-26 loss to Carolina, which extended the Lions’ alarming defensive struggles, coach Dan Campbell declined to discuss firing coordinator Kelvin Sheppard. Campbell said the team would focus on improving with its current personnel and finding better ways to deploy its defenders.
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Four Ravens Join Trump at $3.7B Investment Event
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President Donald Trump recognized four Baltimore Ravens players at a Baltimore County event promoting Anduril Industries’ planned $3.7 billion submarine-components facility, which is expected to create more than 3,100 jobs. The players’ appearance and Trump’s greetings to injured quarterback Lamar Jackson sparked online debate, with some fans calling it a jinx and others defending the players’ attendance.
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AI Might Be Coming To An Urgent Care Clinic Near You, New Study Suggests
Libby Bandelin · 3 min · 1h
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