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Oct 07 2023
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Israel death toll likely to surpass 500 in Hamas attacks
Saturday marked one of the darkest days in Israel's 75-year history, as the Islamist militant group Hamas launched a deadly surprise blitz, targeting civilians and soldiers alike. Here's what you need to know: The all-out assault: The attack began early Saturday, with Hamas firing rockets into Israel; sending militants across the border by land, air and sea; and calling on civilians to take up
CNN (Online News)Oct 06 2023
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Flashback Friday: Highlights from Saints' past games vs. Patriots
There's quite a history between the New Orleans Saints and New England Patriots: these teams haven't met often over the years, but when they have crossed paths they've created fireworks. Pitting Drew Brees against Tom Brady in a clash of a couple of Hall of Fame quarterbacks will do that. Still, the Patriots lead the series 10-5. With the 16th matchup between these two teams set to kick off on
"USA Today" ContributorOct 06 2023
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A messy GOP race for House speaker gets messier thanks to Trump
By any fair measure, the House Republican conference has seen better days. This was, after all, the week in which a sitting GOP House speaker faced a successful revolt launched by members of his own party, leading to the first such ouster in American history. A day later, a New York Times analysis argued persuasively that House Republicans “have become ungovernable.” Politico published a
MSNBCOct 10 2023
Analysis
Here’s the real reason the stock market is so horrid. And, yes, it’s rather spooky.
Some say it’s the fear of stagflation.
Some say it’s chaos on Capitol Hill.
Some say it’s turmoil in the Middle East.
But we all know the real reason the stock market is so crummy, right?
It’s October! Of course stocks are down!
It is a bizarre, inexplicable, and yet undeniable, fact that, throughout history, Wall Street has produced almost all of its gains
MarketWatchAug 26 2023
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UMass ends a 24-game road losing streak, beats New Mexico State in season opener
The University of Massachusetts football team made a little bit of history Saturday night. But the only history that interests UMass coach Don Brown is that the Minutemen are 1-0. "To be honest, don't worry about the history and all that," Brown said. "We have a chance to do something special this year, and I really mean that. I think we're just starting to find our sea legs." The Minutemen
The Berkshire EagleOct 02 2023
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Jimmy Butler cracks up Miami Heat teammates with another new hairstyle
Basketball talk was hardly the highlight from the Miami Heat's media day. Six-time All-Star Jimmy Butler arrived at Kaseya Center on Monday donning a new straightened hairstyle, piercings—on his lip, nose and left eyebrow—and black-painted fingernails. Butler accompanied his new look with a trench coat and black boots. This marks the second straight media day that Butler has shown up debuting
NewsweekOct 20 2023
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Trump is about to be held accountable for violating a New York judge’s gag order
Former President Donald Trump could be facing the wrath of a New York judge in court this morning. On October 3, New York City judge Arthur Engoron, who is presiding over Trump's bank fraud trial, slapped Trump with a gag order in response to Trump making a false claim about Allison Greenfield, one of Engoron's law clerks, to social media site Truth Social. Trump amplified one of his supporter
AlterNetOct 20 2023
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Turley: Sidney Powell Could Be 'Dangerous Witness'
Law professor Jonathan Turley says attorney Sidney Powell could wind up being a “dangerous witness” for both sides after her plea to six misdemeanors regarding efforts to overturn then-President Donald Trump’s loss in the 2020 election in Georgia. Turley, a law professor at George Washington University, made his comments in Thursday posts on social media platform X. He wrote: ”The plea of
Newsmax (News)Oct 06 2023
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Daywatch: Dick Butkus remembered as ‘Chicago’s son’
Perhaps no player in the Chicago Bears’ 104-year history better epitomized the team’s tough and determined identity than Dick Butkus. A product of Chicago’s working-class South Side and the University of Illinois, Butkus became a fierce Pro Football Hall of Fame linebacker before embarking on a modest but enduring entertainment career in Hollywood. Butkus, 80, died “peacefully in his sleep
Chicago TribuneOct 17 2023
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Elon Musk’s Twitter Rolls Out Plan to Charge Users $1 a Year
Elon Musk’s social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, is testing a program that would charge users an annual fee to post, reply, like and use a host of other key features, it confirmed in a post on its “Help Center.” The platform is rolling out a test version of the program, called “Not a Bot,” that will cost new users in New Zealand and the Philippines $1 a year. The program went
Daily Beast