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Smart Glasses Face Push for Restrictions
Tech
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Governments and schools are moving to restrict smart glasses over covert recording, privacy and security risks, and potential cheating: Pennsylvania advanced a bill requiring recording indicators, while a Pakistani court summoned officials over a petition seeking a sales ban. School districts in North Carolina have adopted employee-use restrictions, and Worcester officials are considering a student ban with exceptions for medical needs or disabilities.
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Hotels Across Five Regions Earn 2026 Michelin Keys
Travel
— Oct 3, 2026
The 2026 MICHELIN Guide has recognized hotels across several destinations with MICHELIN Keys, including Dar Tantora in AlUla, Four Seasons Resort Puerto Rico, Dorset’s The Priory and Waco’s Hotel 1928. Five Houston hotels also earned Keys, with the distinctions recognizing exceptional stays, service, character and connection to place.
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Verstappen Wins Rain-Hit Bahrain Grand Prix
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— Sep 30, 2026
Kimi Antonelli praised Max Verstappen’s exceptional race vision, saying the Red Bull driver quickly reads situations and finds openings to overtake. Antonelli also highlighted Verstappen’s ability to find extra pace when it matters, even when the car or weekend initially appears uncompetitive.
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Pokémon TCG 30th Set and Pocket Pack Updates
Entertainment
— Sep 21, 2026
Pokémon’s 30th Celebration set pairs anniversary-themed artwork and collector favorites with unusually strong pull rates, helping keep many sought-after cards cheaper than in recent releases. Prices remain volatile, and the harder-to-pull Classic Collection appears to be an exception; a featured Greninja ex was listed at about $40.
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‘It’s Time For Ukraine To Get A New President’: Trump Signals End Of Patience With Zelenskyy As War Stretches On
Spencer Lombardo · 4 min · 8h
Two North Korean Delegates Reportedly Seek Japan Asylum
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— Sep 22, 2026
Two members of North Korea's 180-person delegation at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games are reportedly seeking asylum in Japan, though their identities and whether they have filed formal applications remain unconfirmed. The reports, citing Japanese intelligence via sources linked to Chongryon, come as Tokyo granted an exception to entry for the Games and mark the largest North Korean delegation to Japan in 41 years.
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Priya Raman
A delegation this big after so many years and two want out already says a lot about who gets picked to travel abroad from North Korea.
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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Swedish Prosecutors Probe Vote Fraud Allegations
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— Sep 22, 2026
Swedish prosecutors are investigating allegations that voters in Borlänge were transported to polling stations and given pre-marked ballots, with a separate inquiry examining possible vote-buying; Left Party candidate Mohamed Abdukardir Ali denies wrongdoing, and no suspect has been identified in the election-fraud probe. Because the national result was exceptionally close, an Election Review Board decision to rerun or revise the vote in Dalarna could affect 11 parliamentary seats and the balance of power.
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Arkansas Passes Ban on All Abortions Except in Medical Emergencies
Reporting
— Mar 9, 2021
Arkansas will ban all abortions except in medical emergencies as of August under legislation signed by Governor Asa Hutchinson on Tuesday, a measure that will be the nation’s strictest abortion regulation if it is not…
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Facebook Whistleblower Says ‘No One’ Holds Zuckerberg ‘Accountable’ Except ‘Himself’
Reporting
— Oct 5, 2021
Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen says the company’s chairman and CEO, Mark Zuckerberg , has no one who holds him accountable for decisions — except himself. During testimony before the Senate, Haugen was asked by…
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WaPo Columnist: Biden’s Economy Great, Except for That Pesky Inflation
Opinion
— Apr 6, 2022
As far as The Washington Post’s Jennifer Rubin is concerned, President Joe Biden’s economy is doing superbly — except, of course, for that pesky inflation that’s hitting the average American’s wallet. In a widely…
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You cannot do everything, so failing to choose is a choice
McKeown contends that chronic overcommitment spreads effort across trivial pursuits, and only a clear yes should survive so the vital few get real work.
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Trump: ‘I’ve Done More for Black Americans With the Possible Exception of Abraham Lincoln’
Reporting
— Jul 22, 2020
President Donald Trump closed his Wednesday press briefing by declaring that he has “done more for black Americans than anybody with the exception of Abraham Lincoln,” adding that “nobody has even been close.” Trump was…
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Michigan Bans TikTok on State Devices – With Exception for Whitmer’s ‘BigGretch’ Account
Opinion
— Mar 9, 2023
Michigan is joining the ranks of states banning TikTok on state-owned devices — but there are some exceptions. Jayson Cavendish, Michigan’s acting chief security officer, told MLive , “It is banned for state devices.”…
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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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Abbott Responds To Question About Lack of Rape, Incest Exception in Abortion Law
Reporting
— Sep 7, 2021
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) was asked about why the state’s new abortion law does not include an exception for rape and incest. A reporter asked Abbott on Tuesday, “Why force a rape or incest victim to carry a pregnancy…
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Meghan McCain Sends Christmas Wishes to Everyone Except ‘Healthy People Under 65’ Getting the Vaccine
Reporting
— Dec 24, 2020
Meghan McCain , the daughter of the late-Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.), is sending warm wishes to all Americans, except for those who are getting the COVID-19 vaccine ahead of frontline workers. “Merry Christmas to…
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JD FOSTER: There Is No Recession Coming
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— May 4, 2025
Monthly economic data rarely provide confident clarity, and this week’s was no exception. But the story is a good one nonetheless…the economy is doing just fine. The immediate good news Wednesday was that the Fed’s…
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Houthis Launch Missile Attack On Riyadh International Airport As Blasts Shock Saudi Capital
Harold Hutchison · 2 min · 12h
TROY MILLER: Will Christian Voters Maintain Their Influence?
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— Dec 3, 2024
As a Christian nonprofit leader, I don’t suggest how anyone should vote in elections, with one exception: Vote biblically. On the other side of Election Day, every Christian leader should be paying attention to key…
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Support Trump vs Support Democrats
Yourlist
— VS Battle
Every executive order, court fight, and agency purge just adds another tally mark to the same permanent scoreboard.
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CHRISTIAN JOSI: How To Kill US Steel Jobs
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— Sep 10, 2024
It has always kind of held true that there is no pandering quite like a Democratic presidential candidate pandering on an election year Labor Day in a Pittsburgh union hall. And this year was certainly no exception —…
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LARRY ELDER: On Iran, Democrats, Except Fetterman, Have Gone Underground
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— Jun 21, 2025
When it comes to criticizing President Donald Trump — and refusing to give credit for virtually anything — it’s full speed ahead for Democrat politicians. On the economy, Axios just reported: “The stock market had been…
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Watch: Trump Grooves to YMCA, Uses Sword
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— Jan 21, 2025
The Village People’s YMCA is a crowd pleaser at any party. And Monday was no exception. Only Monday’s party was the inaugural ball to celebrate President Donald Trump’s return to the Oval Office. Trump received a sword…
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Mom Has Incredibly Awkward Moment After Realizing She Rushed Her Baby to the ER Over a Sticker
Opinion
— May 30, 2021
Little kids are hard to manage, to say the least. I was no exception. As a toddler, my parents once had to take me to the emergency room because I shoved a cracker so far up my nose that it wouldn’t come out. At least…
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Quiet discipline, not charisma, turns good companies great
Only eleven of 1,435 Fortune 500 firms went from market-or-worse returns to at least three times the market for fifteen years—and Collins finds they did it with humble leaders and narrow focus, not celebrity CEOs.
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Aircraft Sitings Over Arizona State Park Are Sparking Covert Operations Concerns
Reporting
— Oct 17, 2025
There it is again — floating silently above your backyard barbecue, drifting high over the neighborhood park, or casting a barely noticeable speck across a wide blue sky. Except this time, it’s not just one balloon…
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LARRY ELDER: The Politics Of The Shutdown, Obamacare, Crime And Deportations
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— Oct 11, 2025
One more time: There is no such thing as free lunch. Government has no money. It acquires the money used to pay for things one of three ways: taxing, borrowing or printing. Democrat senators, with three exceptions…
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Report: Members of Congress Made Eye-Watering Amount in Stock in 2023, Up to $10 Million Each on Average
Opinion
— Mar 31, 2024
If an investor has one investment that dramatically outperformed expectations, then he would be considered exceptionally lucky and that would be that. If he often did well on his stocks and trades, then most would…
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‘I Don’t Beat Anybody Up… Except That Jerk’: Boehner Lays Into GOP Senator
Reporting
— Apr 9, 2021
Former House Speaker John Boehner (R) is unloading on “political terrorists” in the Republican party. In an interview with “CBS Sunday Morning” to be broadcast on Sunday, Boehner did not hold back in his criticism of…
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DAVID BLACKMON: MIT And Coldplay Are Worried About Your Carbon Footprint
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— Dec 14, 2025
Every week brings a new raft of inane and absurd studies related to climate change, and this past week was no exception. The most absurd such study that came across the newswires in recent days is one from the MIT…
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There’s A New Development Blowing Up America’s AI Debate
Sean Moran · 7 min · 13h
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