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Kyle Busch Tribute Car Debuts at Bristol — Sep 17, 2026Ty Gibbs will pilot the No. 54 M&M’s tribute car at Bristol to honor the late Kyle Busch, reviving his iconic color scheme tied to Joe Gibbs Racing and Mars’ M&M’s brand. The tribute, supported by Busch’s family and the team, centers on Bristol’s significance in his career with pre-race ceremonies, a family-forward reveal, and reflections on his legacy across multiple series.

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No. 14 Missouri Defeats Texas A&M 27-6 — 5dA photo gallery traces the Missouri Tigers–Texas A&M football series, including recent action between the teams. Separately, former Missouri players made notable contributions in NFL Week 4, including career firsts and personal bests.

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Ahmad Hardy remains sidelined for Texas A&MSports — 5dMissouri 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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Apple Names Steve Smith M&A Chief in Latest Shake-Up Under Ternus — 3dApple returned M&A to finance for the first time since 2019, naming Steve Smith to replace Perica; Perica, a 2024 OpenAI ChatGPT deal figure, shifts fully under Cue.

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Watchdog Fines Deloitte £6.05m Over Go-Ahead Audits — 3dFRC fined Deloitte £6.05m and issued a severe reprimand over 2016-2020 Go-Ahead audits; Go-Ahead kept more than £30m of public money it was not entitled to, the regulator said.

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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.

Texas A&M routs Arkansas 34-7Sports — Oct 4, 2026Texas A&M ended a two-game skid with a 34-7 win over Arkansas, using 231 rushing yards and a strong defensive effort to pull away after the Razorbacks’ first-quarter touchdown. Arkansas fell to 2-3 and extended its SEC losing streak to 13 games.

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Supreme Court Rejects Roy Moore’s $8.2M Verdict Appeal — 6dSupreme Court declines to hear Roy Moore's appeal to restore an $8.2M defamation verdict over a 2017 Senate ad, leaving the 11th Circuit's reversal in place.

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Sam Okafor At least this ends the long legal fight and the lower court decision holds up.

Nakia M. Liles Memoir Frames Healing as Accepting Past SelvesLifestyle — Oct 3, 2026Nakia M. Liles’s debut memoir, *Pieces of Me*, traces her experiences with trauma, illness, spirituality and motherhood, arguing that healing means accepting the selves she developed to survive rather than leaving them behind. The book presents survival without forcing a neat redemption story, honoring both grief and personal growth.

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Jared Kim Healing sounds harder than just moving on, but accepting those past versions of yourself makes sense.

Keselowski Plans 2027 NASCAR Drive After RFK Split — Oct 3, 2026Keselowski confident of 2027 NASCAR drive after RFK split ends five-year deal, though 'I’m not saying I’m not sweating it'; exit 'like leaving high school.'

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Dana Whitfield Keselowski still has strong results in him so I expect he'll find a solid ride in Cup or trucks for 2027.

Dexter confronts midlife crisis and rival killers in season 2 trailer — Oct 1, 2026I'm older. I'm wiser. Things are gonna get messy, Dexter says as Resurrection season 2 sets an October 30 Paramount+ premiere with Brian Cox and Dan Stevens as rival killers.

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Priya Raman I wonder if the personal struggles will end up distracting Dexter from hunting effectively or sharpen his focus instead.

H&M Q3 Operating Profit Rises 23% — Sep 24, 2026H&M Q3 operating profit rose to 6.04 billion SEK from 4.91 billion, beating the 5.14 billion analyst forecast, as operating margin widened to 10.6%.

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Tom Gallagher The tariff boost helped but sales growth at just 1 percent still looks weak for the long term.

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.

Bloomia reports $11.2M loss on $48.1M revenue after tulip shiftFinance — Sep 21, 2026Bloomia Holdings rebranded from Lendway to Bloomia, realigned its fiscal year to June 30 to fit seasonal tulip operations, and pursued a strategic shift into specialty tulip agriculture after acquiring fresh-cut tulip capabilities in 2024 while discontinuing lending and in-store marketing. For FY2026, it posted about $48.1 million in revenue with a $11.2 million net loss driven by a $13.2 million non-cash impairment and industry-wide mite-related waste, while debt fell roughly 36% to $21.7 million; a rights offering raised $12.1 million to reduce debt and management is trimming costs and expecting margin gains from price increases and mite-control measures.

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Rachel Meyers Cutting debt by over a third through the rights offering was smart, gives them a better shot at stabilizing the tulip side.

M&S Makes London Fashion Week Debut, Marks CentenaryBusiness — Sep 15, 2026Marks & Spencer celebrated its 100th anniversary with its first full London Fashion Week runway, unveiling a capsule collection that nods to its heritage while signaling a modern direction and drawing a crowd of celebrities. The event is paired with live-stream shopping to buy looks in real time and includes archival shows and ongoing updates to M&S’s womenswear and collaborations, underscoring a renewed fashion renaissance for the brand.

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Black Caucus Institute Launches $4.5M Turnout Drive — Sep 15, 2026CBC Institute launches $4.5M SO VOTE drive on Sept. 15, 2026, to mobilize Black, rural and young voters in Georgia, Mississippi and 16 House districts.

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Jared Kim Focusing money on young and Black voters across 16 districts could shift outcomes if they actually show up.

Trump Plans Clarksville Rally Ahead of Midterms — 4dPresident Trump is scheduled to hold a campaign rally at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville, Tennessee, to energize Republican candidates ahead of the midterm elections. The visit is his second in Tennessee in recent weeks; local officials warned attendees to expect traffic delays, road closures and limited parking.

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Support Trump vs Support DemocratsYourlist — VS BattleEvery executive order, court fight, and agency purge just adds another tally mark to the same permanent scoreboard.

Georgia Breaks Ground on $20.7M 40-Bed Forensic CenterHealth — 3dGeorgia broke ground on a $20.7 million, 40-bed forensic restoration facility at East Central Regional Hospital in Augusta to provide competency-restoration services for defendants found unable to stand trial. The facility is part of a broader effort to address a backlog of more than 800 people awaiting services and ease pressure on jails and courts.

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Elko Calls Texas A&M Fan Site ‘Cesspool’ After Loss — 1dAfter a 27-6 loss at Missouri on Oct. 10, 2026, Mike Elko called TexAgs "Billy's cesspool"; Billy Liucci called the shot a wildly unnecessary misstep.

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Detroit Lions Add Lineman, Elevate Safety — 3dThe Detroit Lions elevated safety Jalen Mills for a third straight week as injuries leave their secondary short-handed, with coach Dan Campbell indicating Mills could take on a larger role against Arizona. Detroit also added defensive lineman Jeffrey M’Ba to its practice squad to bolster depth, particularly with tackle Tyleik Williams dealing with a foot injury.

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Huntsville Airport Receives $1.9M Snow-Removal Facility GrantWeather — 4dHuntsville International Airport received a $1.9 million Alabama transportation grant to build a 10,800-square-foot facility for storing and maintaining snow- and ice-removal equipment, including three drive-through bays and space for deicing chemicals. The project is intended to improve winter readiness and protect equipment as the region grows, with construction expected to take about six months once underway.

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Cosmos Health Reports Record $54.3M Nine-Month RevenueBusiness — 4dCosmos Health reported preliminary nine-month 2026 revenue of $54.3 million, up 19% year over year, and record third-quarter revenue of $17.4 million. The company reaffirmed its outlook for more than $90 million in full-year revenue, citing growth across its business segments; the figures are unaudited.

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Washington Seeks $13.2M More for Wildfire RepairsEnvironment — 4dWashington Gov. Bob Ferguson has requested up to $13.2 million in additional FEMA aid to repair or replace public infrastructure damaged by summer wildfires, bringing the state’s total Public Assistance request to more than $133 million. The request covers 11 counties and the Spokane Tribe of Indians, including Asotin and Whitman counties; FEMA may reimburse up to 75% of eligible costs.

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Roanoke Breaks Ground on $103.7M Hotel, Convention CenterBusiness — 4dRoanoke has broken ground on The Cade, a 205-room Hilton Curio Collection hotel and publicly owned convention center planned for downtown. The roughly $100 million public-private project is supported by a voter-approved $62 million bond and state tax incentives, with construction expected to take about 23 months.

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I Questioned Transgender Ideology. Now I’m Facing Prison in France.2 sources — 4d

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Conferences, Networks Announce 2026-27 Basketball SchedulesSports — 4dTexas A&M announced its 2026-27 men’s basketball television schedule, while the West Coast Conference set a 16-game league slate beginning Jan. 2. HBCU GO will carry 20 SWAC men’s and women’s basketball games from Jan. 2 through March 4, featuring conference rivalries and doubleheaders.

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