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Storm-Toppled Trees Kill Two in Alabama, Florida
Weather
— 2d
A fallen tree struck a home on Monterey Drive in Birmingham early Saturday, killing one person and trapping another. Firefighters rescued the second person, who was treated at the scene; the incident occurred as storm-related weather moved through the area.
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Southeast officials urge preparation for Isaias
Weather
— 2d
As storms bring risks of rain, wind and fallen trees, officials are urging residents to stay informed, prepare homes and use caution on the roads; Montgomery crews are clearing a downed tree. A tree-care professional advises people to shelter safely and leave hazardous cleanup to trained crews rather than attempting it themselves.
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Slots Drive 68% Nevada, $91B US Casino Revenue
Business
— 3d
Slot machines remained the biggest source of casino revenue in 2025, generating $10.7 billion in Nevada and $91 billion nationwide, though their share of U.S. gaming revenue has fallen as sports betting and other offerings have grown. Manufacturers say they see continued growth through upgrades, new games and technology, with nationwide slot revenue projected to reach $104 billion in 2026.
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S&P Global Ratings grades risks in $10 billion DeFi lending vaults
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— Oct 5, 2026
S&P Global Ratings launched vault risk grades as DeFi deposits hit $10B; Stream's xUSD had fallen to $0.30 while Morpho and Euler still priced it at $1.00.
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Derek Foss
It's good they skipped yield estimates since that keeps the focus on real risks like liquidity and governance instead of chasing returns.
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America Needs Permitting Reform — With No Gimmicks
E.J. Antoni · 5 min · 1h
Kansas Establishes Annual Law Enforcement Memorial Day
Politics
— 5d
Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly signed an executive order establishing an annual Law Enforcement Officers’ Memorial Day on the first Friday of May, with flags flown at half-staff and ceremonies honoring officers killed in the line of duty. The first observance will be in 2027, offering communities and families a chance to remember fallen officers and their service.
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AP Top 25 College Football Teams
Ranking
College football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.
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Hundreds Mourn Fallen Kentucky Trooper Hayden Phillips at Funeral
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— Oct 4, 2026
"Heroes get remembered but legends never die," KSP Commissioner Phillip Burnett Jr. told hundreds at Trooper Hayden Phillips' Oct. 4, 2026 funeral after the 28-year-old was killed on an I-65 stop.
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Houston-Area Fertility Falls Across Five Counties
Health
— 6d
Birth rates have fallen across Houston’s five largest counties over the past two decades, with Brazoria and Harris seeing especially steep declines as childbearing shifts to older ages. Researchers say affordability and delayed parenthood are contributing factors; fewer births could eventually affect schools and the workforce, though migration continues to fuel regional population growth.
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Leashed Dog Leads Kansas Officer to Injured Owner
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— Sep 30, 2026
A dog led a Leawood, Kansas, police officer to its owner, who had fallen in a garage and been unable to get up for about three hours. The homeowner received medical care and is recovering at home.
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Australia Spending Flat, Fuel Surge Masks 0.3% Drop
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— Sep 29, 2026
Excluding fuel, Australian household spending would have fallen 0.3% in August; the headline stayed flat at 0.0% as fuel spending surged 8.1%.
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Marcus Bell
Spending looks flat only because of fuel, but a 0.3 percent drop without it points to slower growth ahead.
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Zacharia to Debut as White House Press Secretary Tuesday
Katie Zacharia, President Donald Trump’s newly chosen White House press secretary, will take to the podium Tuesday. "I am pleased to announce that Katie Zacharia will be beginning her term as Press Secretary tomorrow, Columbus Day, and will be doing an introductory News Conference on Tuesday at 9:30 A.M. from the Press Briefing Room in the White House. Katie has been with me, in spirit, from the v
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Stifel Cuts Scotts Miracle-Gro Target to $75
Finance
— Sep 28, 2026
Stifel cut its price target on Scotts Miracle-Gro to $75 but maintained a buy rating; analysts overall remain moderately bullish, and the company’s latest quarterly earnings beat expectations. Shares have recently fallen sharply, though GuruFocus estimates they trade below its fair-value estimate while warning of financial-strength and business risks.
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US Consumer Confidence Drops Sharply Before Midterms
Finance
— Sep 25, 2026
Americans are increasingly pessimistic about the economy: a poll found 43% rate it poor and 56% say it is getting worse, while consumer confidence has fallen to its lowest level in more than a decade amid inflation and rising fuel costs. That gloom contrasts with a job market that remains relatively sturdy, with layoffs rare and unemployment expected to stay low.
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Most Influential Women in World History
Yourlist
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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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Crane NXT Draws Moderate Buy Ratings
Finance
— Sep 25, 2026
Crane NXT has a consensus “Moderate Buy” rating from analysts, with an average price target of $66.83; Jefferies recently initiated coverage with a Buy rating and a $60 target, arguing the company’s security technology and industrial businesses are undervalued. The stock has fallen amid acquisition costs and slower sales in legacy hardware, though its latest quarterly earnings and revenue topped analyst expectations.
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RSPCA Recommends Meaty Pet Food for Hedgehogs
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— Sep 17, 2026
Experts say you can attract hedgehogs to your garden this autumn by leaving out a small amount of tinned meaty cat or dog food (and crushed biscuits), while avoiding milk and bread; place it in shallow bowls and refresh daily. For bees and other beneficial insects, let fallen leaves and some dead stems remain through fall and winter to provide natural nesting and overwintering habitat, reducing the need for heavy autumn cleanup.
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800 Families of Fallen Heroes Get Game-Changing Christmas Present – This Is How We Should Treat Veterans
Reporting
— Dec 25, 2022
The Gary Sinise Foundation and Walt Disney World Resort in Florida teamed up this month to honor the families of fallen veterans with the trip of a lifetime. More than 800 families of fallen veterans were hosted at…
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‘Think Of My Dad’: Abdul El-Sayed Defends Campaigning With Obama After Criticizing Him During Presidency
Jillian Butler · 3 min · 18h
Donald Trump and Melania Trump Pay Tribute To Fallen Heroes on Memorial Day
Reporting
— May 31, 2021
Former President Donald Trump and former First Lady Melania Trump are remembering the fallen service members on Memorial Day. “On this Memorial Day, we remember the fallen heroes who took their last breaths in defense…
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Soccer vs American Football
Yourlist
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The world's game versus America's obsession — simplicity against spectacle.
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Sick Vandalism on Memorial for Military Fallen: 'The Real Heroes Are the Vaccinated!'
Opinion
— Nov 14, 2021
Veterans Day was this past Thursday in the United States. In our neighbor to the north, Canada, it was Remembrance Day — a day commemorating the military fallen of the U.K. Commonwealth. In one Canadian city, however…
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Captain ‘Sully’ Shreds Trump After Report on Disparaging Fallen Soldiers: ‘Vote Him Out’
Reporting
— Sep 5, 2020
“Miracle on the Hudson” Capt. Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger III is slamming President Donald Trump after a report alleged the president called fallen U.S. soldiers “losers.” Sullenberger — who is best known for a…
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Jennie Announces Fallen Angel EP Global Digital Release
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— Aug 22, 2026
Jennie 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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Former Special Ops Soldiers Skydive for Fallen Troops in All 7 Continents
Reporting
— May 27, 2024
For former Navy Seal Mike Sarraille, one jump in honor of fallen soldiers just wouldn’t do. And it turns out, one continent wouldn’t do either. That’s why Sarraille and nine other special ops veterans started to skydive…
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Trump Urges Ukraine to Replace Zelenskyy
Trump said Ukraine should get a new leader who can make a deal after Zelensky condemned a U.S. pact suspending Russian diesel sanctions until 7 April.
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Woman Starts Movement on Twitter for Visiting Graves of Fallen Heroes on Memorial Day
Reporting
— May 26, 2023
A woman’s visit to her grandfather’s grave prompted a movement to help others pay their respects to fallen soldiers on Memorial Day. On March 25, 2020, Emily Domenech came up with the idea while visiting the gravesite…
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Alec Baldwin Sued by Family of Fallen Marine for Second Time: Report
Reporting
— Aug 31, 2022
Actor Alec Baldwin was sued for a second time by the family of fallen Marine Lance Corporal Rylee J. McCollum, 20, who was one of the 13 service members killed during withdrawal from Afghanistan. McCollum’s family has…
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Atlantic Editor-In-Chief Expects ‘More Reporting’ Will Come Out About Trump’s Comments on Fallen Soldiers
Reporting
— Sep 6, 2020
The Atlantic’s editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg is defending the publication’s decision to release a report that alleges President Donald Trump insulted fallen soldiers and predicted more information would come out…
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Trump Participates in Wreath Laying Ceremony at Arlington to Honor Fallen Service Members
Reporting
— May 25, 2020
President Donald Trump is honoring America’s fallen service members on Memorial Day by participating in a wreath-laying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetary. On Monday, Trump travelled to Arlington for the ceremony…
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Pompeo: ‘I’ve Never Heard’ Trump Use the ‘Language’ Said in Report of Him Insulting Fallen Soldiers
Reporting
— Sep 4, 2020
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is coming to President Donald Trump’s defense after The Atlantic released a report that alleges he previously called fallen soldiers “losers” and “suckers.” Appearing on Fox News on…
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‘More Dangerous Than Drugs’: Bill Gates Warns Of Risks Posed By Artificial Intelligence
Jillian Butler · 4 min · 19h
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