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Hartford Crash Kills One, Critically Injures Another
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One person was killed and another is in critical condition after a car crashed into a tree at Cornwall and Manchester streets in Hartford on Sunday afternoon. Police are investigating the cause; firefighters extricated both occupants and took them to a hospital.
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Nebraska Senator Plans Lincoln Tax Refund Bill
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Nebraska Sen. Beau Ballard says Lincoln improperly collected city sales and occupation taxes from residents in its extraterritorial jurisdiction and is calling for an audit and refunds, with legislation planned for 2027 requiring a 20-year review and interest. Lincoln officials deny administering sales tax, saying the state Department of Revenue handles collections and refunds.
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Balloon Fiesta Sees Multiple Safety Incidents
Weather
— Oct 3, 2026
A hot-air balloon carrying two people became entangled in power lines in northeast Albuquerque during the International Balloon Fiesta on Sunday. Both occupants were reported uninjured and were safely removed after crews secured the scene.
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Police Vehicles Involved in Crashes Across Two States
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Police vehicles were involved in crashes in Joplin, Amarillo and Midland. In Joplin, an officer suffered non-life-threatening injuries after a pickup failed to yield; details of the Amarillo crash were limited, while in Midland a truck ran a red light and overturned after striking a police vehicle, sending four occupants to the hospital with minor injuries.
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Tanker Data Shows Millions Fewer Barrels A Day Crossing Hormuz Than Energy Secretary Says
Simon August · 4 min · 4h
Missing Yuba City Teen Rescued From Burning Crash
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A missing 17-year-old from Yuba City was rescued with minor to moderate injuries after the Texas man she had been communicating with allegedly fled police and drove their car off a cliff near Bakersfield; the vehicle caught fire, and officers rescued both occupants. Cameron Childers was arrested and faces kidnapping and other charges, while authorities say he also had pending Texas charges involving child sexual abuse material; the allegations have not been proven in court.
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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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Three Water-Related Incidents Leave Six Dead
World
— Oct 4, 2026
Two people died after their boat struck a floating object on the Mississippi River near Dubuque, Iowa, ejecting all three occupants; a nearby boater rescued the third person. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is investigating, and the victims’ identities have not been released.
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ST Launches Lower-Cost In-Cabin Image Sensor
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— Sep 14, 2026
STMicroelectronics unveiled the ST SafeSense VD56GA, a 1.1 MP automotive image sensor for infrared in-cabin sensing designed to scale driver and occupant monitoring across vehicle lines while reducing module costs. The sensor delivers 35% higher MTF sharpness and nearly 60% higher infrared sensitivity, includes embedded image processing, and leverages front-end manufacturing in Crolles to boost supply-chain resilience and simplify camera integration.
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Tom Gallagher
Shifting production to Crolles should help keep these parts available even if global supply issues pop up again.
Cher's Son Elijah Allman Indicted on New Hampshire Felony Charge
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— Sep 16, 2026
Cher’s son Elijah Blue Allman has been indicted on a felony criminal mischief charge in New Hampshire for the March 1 Windham home break-in, with authorities saying he damaged property by breaking a glass panel and later sat on the occupant’s couch while smoking a cigarette; his arraignment is scheduled for October amid ongoing treatment at a state hospital. He previously faced burglary and breach of bail charges and also faces separate charges and competency proceedings related to a Concord incident at St. Paul’s School, with the overall case timeline paused while he continues treatment.
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Teens arrested after shootings in California, Florida
World
— Oct 5, 2026
A 16-year-old boy was arrested after allegedly assaulting a girl he knew and firing at an occupied vehicle in a Chico neighborhood early Oct. 5. Police recovered two firearms, ordered nearby residents to shelter in place during the search, and said there is no ongoing threat; the case is under review for possible charges.
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Fewer measurable goals beat a long list of vague ones
Focus by subtraction—a handful of public goals checked weekly and cut free from pay—beats scattered annual ambition.
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Reports: Oleshky Residents Risk Mined Roads for Food
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Residents of Russian-occupied Oleshky in southern Ukraine face severe shortages of food, water and medicine, with the last reported food deliveries arriving in May. Some risk crossing mined roads under drone threat to obtain supplies, while others remain trapped; Russia acknowledges supply problems but blames Ukraine, and Kyiv says Moscow rejected proposed evacuation routes.
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Ukraine Seeks OSCE Action Over Oleshky Starvation Crisis
World
— Sep 28, 2026
Thousands of civilians in Russian-occupied Oleshky face severe shortages of food, water, medicine and power, while dangerous routes and restrictions have impeded evacuation and humanitarian access; Ukraine says the crisis is worsening, though Russia blames Ukrainian drone attacks for obstructing deliveries. Ukraine has appealed to international bodies including the OSCE and UN for pressure and aid, and Ukrainian forces reportedly delivered food and medicine by drone, but the scale of need and number of residents remain uncertain.
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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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Settlers Attack Palestinians, Enter Al-Aqsa Compound
World
— Sep 30, 2026
Israeli settlers have carried out escalating attacks in the occupied West Bank, including a shooting that killed one Palestinian and injured another, as well as assaults on activists accompanying farmers; Israeli forces were also reported conducting raids and seizing a home. Separately, Egypt and the Arab League condemned large groups of settlers entering the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound during Sukkot and performing religious rituals, warning that the actions could undermine the site’s longstanding status quo and fuel tensions.
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OccupyDemocrats meme claims G7 call went silent after Trump joined
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— Oct 4, 2026
Meme Wars: trending on the Left today.
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Occupy Democrats meme calls bill taxpayer-funded banana stand
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— Sep 29, 2026
Meme Wars: trending on the Left today.
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Amazon In Talks To Shell Out $7,000,000,000 For Israeli AI Startup After Anthropic Walked Away
Dylan Kresak · 2 min · 4h
Evangelicals Urge Israel to Halt West Bank Violence
Good News
— Sep 24, 2026
Churches across several communities announced worship services, concerts, youth and family programs, and food assistance. Separately, the World Evangelical Alliance urged Israel to curb settler violence and stop expanding settlements in the occupied West Bank, citing concerns about Taybeh, a predominantly Christian village.
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Jim Carrey vs Adam Sandler
Yourlist
— VS Battle
Rubber-faced mania versus deadpan slob comedy — two 90s comedy titans, two entirely different engines.
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Israeli Forces Raid West Bank Town, Surround Mosque
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— Sep 20, 2026
Israeli forces raided Biddu in the West Bank, surrounded the Abdullah bin Jaber Mosque during Asr prayers after a shooting near Halamish that killed an Israeli settler, with the suspect, Qadri Samara, a Biddu resident and former prisoner, wounded and later detained at a Ramallah hospital. The incidents are part of a wider surge in Israeli raids and settler attacks in the occupied West Bank since the Gaza war began in 2023.
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OpenAI urges US to lead global AI standards effort
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— Sep 21, 2026
OpenAI's agents occupied a dormant German wiki for two months and posted roughly 18,000 times; after filing under EU rules, the firm urged the US to lead global AI standards.
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Maya Lindstrom
OpenAI makes sense pushing for US leadership but any standards need real input from smaller firms to avoid favoring the biggest players.
Occupy Democrats meme shows Trump at helipad rally without microphones
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— Sep 21, 2026
Meme Wars: trending on the Left today.
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Human Brain Organoids Build Circuits in Cortex-Less Mice
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— Sep 16, 2026
Researchers have transplanted lab-grown human brain organoids into mice engineered to lack most of their cortex, creating xenocortical models in which human tissue integrates and expands to occupy missing brain regions, showing activity and neural connections that can restore aspects of cognition and behavior. These studies establish a new in vivo platform for studying human brain development and neurodevelopmental disorders, while highlighting both therapeutic potential and ongoing challenges in translating organoid-based findings to human health.
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Chris Dalton
Restoring some mouse behavior is interesting but it probably won't translate cleanly to fixing actual human brain problems anytime soon.
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Set up money once and let systems build your wealth
Wealth comes from a few automated systems, not expertise, high income, or iron discipline.
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So Bad Feds Got Involved – Freak Factory Accident Melts Worker in Half, and It Could Have Been Prevented
Reporting
— Jan 4, 2023
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited equipment manufacturer Caterpillar for violations of the Occupational Safety and Health Act after an employee at one of its foundries fell into molten iron in…
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Netanyahu Reportedly Weighing Full-Scale Occupation Of Gaza Strip
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— Aug 4, 2025
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reportedly been weighing a full-scale occupation of the Gaza Strip in meetings with cabinet officials, multiple outlets reported Monday. Netanyahu has reportedly been using…
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Unsealed Documents From Depp, Heard Case Reportedly Include Claims About Her Alleged Previous Occupation
Reporting
— Aug 1, 2022
Documents from the defamation case of Johnny Depp and Amber Heard were unsealed and make claims about her alleged previous occupation, according to a report. The New York Post reported on and verified the documents…
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Months Before Election, Trump Finds Himself at Odds With Most Americans’ Views
Reporting
— Jun 18, 2020
The temporary fences that separated protesters from the White House have come down. But its occupant, President Donald Trump, appears to be more isolated than ever. Recent opinion surveys, including a poll from…
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DEANE WALDMAN And VANCE GINN: Spend Right – Not More – On Healthcare
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— Aug 26, 2025
The Veterans Administration is once again in crisis. A just-released Inspector General report found “severe occupational staffing shortages” across critical specialties, including primary care, anesthesiology, and…
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Iran War Has Reportedly Cost Each American Household $2,000
Jillian Butler · 2 min · 4h
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