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A Doctor at Cigna Said Her Bosses Pressured Her to Review Patients’ Cases Too Quickly. Cigna Threatened to Fire Her.

Cigna tracks every minute that its staff doctors spend deciding whether to pay for health care. Dr. Debby Day said her bosses cared more about being fast than being right: “Deny, deny, deny. That’s ho...

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Massive Google data center project faces growing opposition in central France

A planned data center near Châteauroux faces mounting local opposition, with concerns over environmental impact and a lack of transparency surrounding this massive infrastructure. A protest is set to take place on Saturday, October 17.

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The Story of One Mississippi County Shows How Private Schools Are Exacerbating Segregation

A new ProPublica analysis shows a stark pattern across states in the Deep South: Alongside majority-Black public school districts, a separate web of private academies are filled almost entirely with w...

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ICE Agents Who Rammed a Worker in Houston Were Chasing a Dead Man, Family Says

ICE agents rammed a man during a pursuit in Houston, leaving him with a shattered leg. But a bulletin of the target shows a man who died in 2017, his daughter said.

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Israeli settlers attack Palestinians and Washington Post photographer in West Bank

The settlers attacked Palestinians harvesting olives and beat Heidi Levine, a veteran photojournalist. Witnesses said Israeli soldiers did nothing to halt the violence.

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Musk asked Trump to restrict Ukraine's Starlink service, Telegraph reports

Four sources familiar with the discussion said that Elon Musk approached U.S. President Donald Trump with the idea of slowing down Ukraine's Starlink service on the battlefield.

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Brewers sweep the Dodgers in the NLCS to reach the World Series for the first time since 1982

Garrett Mitchell hit a go-ahead homer in the sixth inning, leading the Milwaukee Brewers to a 6-4 comeback win over the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 4 of the National League Championship Series.

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Zelensky resumes strikes on Russian refineries, Trump brands them 'a disgrace'

The end of the truce called for by the US president marks an escalation in tensions between Zelensky and Trump, following a deal between Washington and Moscow on the delivery of Russian diesel fuel.

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Police say at least 2 were hospitalized after shooting at elementary school, and the shooter is dead

Two people were hospitalized Thursday following a shooting at an elementary school in Bend, Oregon, and the shooter is dead, authorities say.

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How Judges Eviscerated Trump’s DOJ Voter Data Lawsuits — ProPublica

Over the past year, the Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division has sued 30 states and Washington, D.C., to demand their unredacted voter rolls. The vast majority of cases have been thrown out.

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FBI agents who worked on Trump classified docs case sue over firings

Since returning to the White House in January 2025, Trump's administration has fired dozens of FBI and other law enforcement personnel associated with the investigations, which the president has denounced as 'political witch hunts.'

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Starlink access still not fully restored for Ukraine’s military, says Zelenskyy

Ukrainian president says US limiting access was a ‘dangerous and unpleasant surprise’, amid reports the order came from inside White House * Europe live – latest updates Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said the Ukrainian military’s access to the Starlink satellite internet service has not yet been fully restored, as media reports suggested the order to throttle the service had come from within the White House. Zelenskyy met European leaders on Friday in Brussels, where he asked the EU for another €70bn next year to fund Ukraine’s defence against Russia. Continue reading...

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Katie Zacharia Admits Failing Bar, but Defends Calling Herself a Lawyer

In an interview with a right-wing influencer, the new White House press secretary also described the harried process that led to her hiring.

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Could Tesla’s flying car send sales and shares soaring?

Tesla revealed its next-generation Roadster on Thursday in Texas, with one of the three new versions performing a jaw-dropping kickflip and demonstrating flying capabilities. However, analysts contacted by Euronews Business do not expect the model to generate significant revenue.

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Belgium promises to deliver 10 F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine this year

De Wever said that Ukraine urgently needed the fighter jets, as they were one of the few weapons capable to strike Russian jet-powered drones.

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Judge Threatens To Sanction Trump After He Backs Out Of Deposition In $10 Billion BBC Case

The BBC told the court this week Trump was supposed to be deposed Friday, but his lawyers said he had “other matters of national importance” to attend to.

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CDC reports 4,410 measles cases as outbreak grows

The US CDC on Friday reported 4,410 measles cases nationwide as of October 15, an increase of 330 from its last update a ‌week ago, as an outbreak of the highly contagious disease continues.

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US lawmaker introduces bill blocking Trump's Russian diesel deal

"This deal won't lower costs for the American people, who are already paying forTrump's failed war of choice in Iran. It will hand Putin millions of dollars to continue slaughtering Ukrainian civilian...

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New York City college student dead after being drugged with fentanyl and raped in her dorm room, prosecutors say

Another student was also drugged in the Fashion Institute of Technology dorm room but survived. Two men have been arrested and charged in the incident.

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Multiple people injured and shooter is killed in active shooter scene at Oregon elementary school, police say | CNN

Multiple people were injured, including children, and a shooter is dead after an active shooter situation at an elementary school in Bend, Oregon, according to police.

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China tells Israel to stop ‘forced establishment' of West Bank settlements

'The Palestinian question is the greatest historical injustice of this century,' China's foreign minister said.

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Elon Musk Spends Heavily to Back Ken Paxton’s Senate Bid in Texas

The world’s richest person, who has become the biggest known midterm donor, gave $158 million to a group that quickly spent that much to help Mr. Paxton’s Senate bid in Texas.

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U.S. budget deficit swells to almost $2 trillion for fiscal 2026, up 12% in a single year

The Treasury Department published the U.S. budget deficit for the 2026 fiscal year.

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Why some Gen Z voters who backed Trump now regret their decision

A focus group of eight Gen Z Trump voters reported feeling unhappy or disappointed with the state of politics, with some going as far as to say they regret supporting him in 2024.

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Trump’s October Surprise Is a Pivot to Putin

No one thinks Russian diesel can save the Republicans, so why is the President doing it?

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Wyoming Freedom Caucus lawmakers vote to sponsor election bills, reject dark money resolution - WyoFile

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Surge in ICE raids is aimed at discouraging voter turnout, immigration advocates say

Amid reports of a surge in federal immigration raids, Los Angeles leaders and immigration advocates said Friday that the efforts appear aimed at discouraging turnout in the midterm elections, and urged voters not to be intimidated.

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Zelenskiy Smiles as Entire EU Summit Laughs at Trump

All of Europe knows why Donald Trump is really attacking Ukraine and its president.

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Russian band Shortparis releases ‘Iliada,’ its first album since the death of singer Nikolai Komyagin — Meduza

On October 9, Shortparis released “Iliada” (“Iliad”), their first album since vocalist Nikolai Komyagin died in February 2026. Its sound is unusual for the band, and its lyrics are probably the most…

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Jury rules in favor of ousted Cambridge scientist David Sabatini, with $6 million in damages to be awarded - The Boston Globe

Sabatini says he and Knouse began a consensual sexual relationship in 2018.

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A Cast of Regular People Find Their Way

In "Wayfinding," a Washington Heights-Inwood immigrant community takes the stage of the Peoples' Theatre to make myths and fairy tales all their own.

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Hakeem Jeffries takes House majority fight to Trump’s backyard in Florida

The House Democratic leader campaigned in a heavily Hispanic, pro-Trump district Friday, telling NBC News it’s one of “an abundance of options” for his party to flip seats this fall.

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Apple blames ‘extraordinary’ demand as foldable iPhones sell out

Deliveries of the $2,000 Duo slip to 2027 within hours of going on sale

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Don't Listen to the Romantasy Haters

The best-selling genre is more than just smut.

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Trades college, union building in Edmonton on lockdown after parking lot shooting

EDMONTON – A union representing pipefitters in Edmonton says its buildings, including a trade college, are on lockdown following a shooting in a parking lot.

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Oil Tops $110 for First Time Since May as Supply Risk Grows

Brent oil hit $110 a barrel for the first time since May as prospects for imminent supply relief dwindle, prompting traders to ramp up bets on higher prices ahead of the weekend.

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Trump told reporters that he gave Zacharia the option to leave her job after a rocky first week. And world financial leaders worry about the AI boom. Read more in today’s What’s News

Plus, immigration enforcement snarls home-building and Russia continues testing NATO

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Trump Picked Putin Over Ukraine This Week. Will It Stick?

Angsty about the looming midterms, Trump is lashing out at a U.S. ally.

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The New Literary Night Out is a ‘Live Audiobook’ Reading

Live events are bringing professional narrators, actors and audiences together to experience books beyond their headphones.

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St. Paul City Council proposes opening temporary homeless shelter in gym

Mayor Kaohly Her’s administration planned to clear three large homeless camps by winter. But council members want to delay any more closures.

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'Insufficient' relief for businesses affected by Civic construction

A review of Canberra's night life has found the ACT government should consider stronger relief for businesses affected by construction work in the city and establish a dedicated Night-Time Economy Commissioner.

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Macron criticizes 'very politicized' EU leader debate on migration at Brussels summit

During an exchange at the summit, Poland, Italy, and Denmark pushed for the adoption of a text that characterized irregular migration as a 'challenge' to societies. The proposed text also criticized initiatives that 'encourage' migrants to travel to Europe, a thinly veiled jab at Spain. The text failed to secure the support of all 27 EU member states.

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Two sisters and one piano working wonders at dementia village

Min Luo and her sister, Fei Shan, played piano for a friend with dementia and discovered the positive impact it had on him. They then decided to share their talents with other dementia patients.

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Make way for the corndog: Arkansas State Fair kicks off | Arkansas Advocate

It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s… a corndog? To be more precise, it’s radio personality Roger Scott dressed in a corndog costume atop a scissor lift at the Arkansas State Fairgrounds on a somewhat-drea...

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Netflix’s new Norm Macdonald doc makes the case the stand-up was best sitting down

Judd Apatow’s Norm: The Tale of Norm Macdonald is less a biography – than a YouTube playlist about his best moments as a guest or host

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Man convicted of arson attacks against Sir Keir Starmer deported from UK, Home Office says

A man convicted of arson attacks targeting Sir Keir Starmer has been deported, the Home Office said.

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Timothy Busfield's child sex-abuse case dismissed

Timothy Busfield's child sex-abuse case has been thrown out by a New Mexico judge, citing prosecutorial misconduct with the grand jury.

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The Ultra-Endurance Race Designed to Find Your Breaking Point

Backyard ultra running forces competitors to find their physical and mental limits — or convince themselves they don’t have any.

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Oregon Rural Hospitals Get Green Light to (Sort Of) Join Forces

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Doctors and Lawyers Are Joining AI’s $400-an-Hour Gig Economy

As AI models demand more specialized knowledge, highly paid experts are joining an industry long associated with low-wage data work.

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EverWind announces $10 billion AI megaproject in Nova Scotia but many questions remain - Halifax Examiner

EverWind CEO Trent Vichie promised the location of an AI data centre in Point Tupper will not increase power rates for Nova Scotians.

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