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Press review · Sunday, 18 October 2026 · as of 00:04 UTC
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yahoo.com
I Know Real Reason Trump Fired Kimberly Guilfoyle
President Donald Trump dismissed Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle partly because members of the president’s family “can’t stand her,” Michael Wolff says. On the Daily Beast podcast Inside Trump...
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nhl.com
NHL On Tap: 16-game Frozen Frenzy, ESPN tripleheader starts with Devils-Red Wings | NHL.com
Bedard to return from injury for Blackhawks; McDavid to play game No. 800 with Oilers
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cbssports.com
Bears' Montez Sweat suspended for violating NFL's performance-enhancing substances policy
Sweat will miss two important games before his return in November
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sports.yahoo.com
Micah Parsons blames Jayden Daniels for clock mismanagement, says Commanders QB 'probably cost' Dan Quinn his job
Parsons didn't hold back on his Bleacher Report show, "The Edge with Micah Parsons."
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theguardian.com
Kimberly Guilfoyle denies allegations of misconduct as she resigns as US ambassador to Greece – live
Guilfoyle has been under immense scrutiny after the Wall Street Journal reported on a series of questionable acts prior to securing her role in Athens
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NFL Hits Bears DE Montez Sweat With Two-Game Suspension
The NFL suspended Chicago Bears defensive lineman Montez Sweat two games for violating the league's performance enhancing substances policy.
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nbcsports.com
NFL is expected to suspend Rams LT Alaric Jackson two games for postgame punch
Jackson punched Bills linebacker Bradley Chubb in the face on the field after the Rams' 37-34 overtime loss Monday night.
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finance.yahoo.com
Bank of America hit with $1.2 billion penalty over money laundering failures
Regulators fined Bank of America (BAC) more than $1.2 billion on Tuesday, the third-largest fine in the Treasury Department's history.
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wbur.org
A 3-day dangerous driving crackdown begins Tuesday across New England
"Operation Wicked Safe," a collaboration between state police departments, will focus on interstate highways in Massachusetts, Connecticut, Vermont, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and New York. Here's what to expect.
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nbcnews.com
Texas DA says ICE intentionally hit immigrant with a car and may have withheld evidence
Harris County DA Sean Teare told NBC News his office has collected multiple videos for its own investigation but isn’t getting cooperation from the federal government. ICE denied their agent intentionally hit the person.
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nbcnews.com
Decorated San Francisco police officer and her daughter killed by her husband in suspected murder-suicide
So far, investigators haven’t determined why former police Sgt. Kevin Mannix killed his wife, Ann Mannix, a former deputy chief, and their 24-year-old daughter.
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aljazeera.com
Iran war updates: Houthis fire missiles at Saudi Arabia
These were the updates on the US-Israel war on Iran from Tuesday, October 13, 2026.
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uml.edu
Texas poll: Paxton, Talarico tied in U.S. Senate race | News
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Trump distances himself from Kimberly Guilfoyle: "She wasn't a member of the family"
Kimberly Guilfoyle, the former fiancée of Donald Trump Jr., is now also the former U.S. ambassador to Greece. She resigned on Tuesday, amid allegations that she asked a major donor to pay off her six-...
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bleacherreport.com
'Thiccer Kicker' Harrison Mevis Released by Rams After 2 Missed FGs vs. Bills, Replacement Revealed
The Los Angeles Rams are releasing kicker Harrison Mevis and signing Blake Grupe off the New York Jets' practice squad, head coach Sean McVay confirmed to reporters Tuesday.
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utilitydive.com
PG&E warns of more shutoffs as fire conditions continue threatening California grid
The shutoffs — potentially affecting more than two dozen counties, mostly in northern and central California — could continue through Saturday.
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abc7ny.com
Deal reached to end horse carriage industry, New York City official says
New York City's horse-drawn carriage industry could soon come to an end as the City Council is expected to vote Oct. 22 on a bill that would ban horse-drawn carriages in New York City.
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Kelly Clarkson Calls Brooklyn Store ‘Rude’ and a ‘Liar’ After It Denies Her Version of $15K Bird Dispute
Kelly Clarkson is accusing Art of Play of misrepresenting a shopping encounter after the Brooklyn store challenged her account of what happened. The singer responded ... Read More
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Witnesses describe the moments before man fell to his death from Six Flags roller coaster
Witnesses recount seeing a 42-year-old man ejected from a Six Flags roller coaster in Georgia. Police are investigating the fatal accident, which also injured other riders.
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Shane Gillis joked about women's gym shorts. Women are turning the insult around.
Women are pushing back against Shane Gillis's jokes about women's gym clothes on SNL, using humor, workout videos and pointed criticism to call out misogyny, victim-blaming and double standards.
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abcnews.com
Duane 'Keffe D' Davis sentenced to 40 years to life in prison for Tupac Shakur's murder
Duane "Keffe D" Davis -- the only person ever charged with the murder of Tupac Shakur -- was sentenced Tuesday in a Las Vegas court after being convicted.
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cbsnews.com
Judge blocks Trump administration from cutting down trees at D.C. golf course for 2 weeks
U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes blocked the Trump administration from cutting down trees at East Potomac Golf Links through Oct. 26.
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npr.org
Pope Leo has lung cancer, the Vatican announces after surgery
Pope Leo XIV had surgery on Tuesday to remove a cancerous growth in his lung, the Vatican announced.
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newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org
First Presidency Conveys Message of Healing and Comfort to Pope Leo XIV
The First Presidency has shared the following statement about the health of Pope Leo XIV.
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nbcsports.com
Saints owner Gayle Benson: I won't accept this level of play as our standard
Seats are starting to heat up in New Orleans.
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Kelly Clarkson’s feud over a $15,000 bird gives us what we truly need: Inane, inconsequential drama
The Kelly Clarkson vs. Art of Play saga has reinserted pure low-stakes fun and wackiness into the discourse du jour.
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Fugitive donated $25,000 to Ken Paxton days after being indicted for embezzlement
Attorney General Ken Paxton rang in 2025 at a party in Dubai that was also attended by two men who were indicted by the federal government for embezzling millions of dollars of funds at an Illinois ho...
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ny1.com
Mayor and City Council speaker agree to ban horse carriages in NYC
The bill would provide training to transition drivers into new jobs before a total ban goes into effect in 2028.
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NHL Frozen Frenzy 2026 Live Blog: Red Wings, Canadiens, Maple Leafs, Jets And Oilers Headline Nonstop Action
Thirty-two teams collide in a sixteen-game marathon featuring Ovechkin’s farewell in Carolina, Bedard’s anticipated return, and a high-stakes goalie controversy brewing in Montreal during hockey's wildest night.
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“Big motion Angel Reese”: WNBA Fans Erupt as Atlanta Dream Secure Home Games at State Farm Arena Amid Uncertainty Over Finals Venue
The Atlanta Dream’s home venue for the 2026 WNBA Finals was up in the air for the last couple of days, but reports on Tuesday have encouraged fans. While it was reported that State Farm Arena wasn’t available, the home venue of the Atlanta Hawks has tweaked its schedule, allowing the Dream to play there.
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pbs.org
Poll: Majority of Americans say Trump prioritizes his personal financial interests over U.S. as a whole
Most Americans think Donald Trump is profiting off the presidency in unethical or illegal ways and is focused more on his wealth than helping people like them, a new AP-NORC poll finds.
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chicago.suntimes.com
Group cheered as woman was sexually assaulted at University of Chicago frat house, police report says
The 21-year-old woman told police the assault happened during a party at the Alpha Epsilon Pi house, according to the report. Her account was backed up by two friends, who stated they intervened by barging into the bathroom where the attack happened.
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pastemagazine.com
Kim Petras thanks Zohran Mamdani for banning horse-drawn carriages in NYC
Paste Magazine is your source for the best music, movies, TV, comedy, videogames, books, comics, craft beer, politics and more. Discover your favorite albums and films.
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Over $500 million spent on ads during Texas Senate campaign, AdImpact data shows
Hundreds of millions have been spent on the Senate race in Texas as Ken Paxton and James Talarico battle it out with only weeks left before the midterms. CBS News' Kaia Hubbard reports.
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Duane 'Keffe D' Davis gets 40 years to life for murder of Tupac Shakur
Duane 'Keffe D' Davis has been sentenced to 40 years to life for his part in the murder of Tupac Shakur.
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macstories.net
The Apple TV 4K Gets Siri AI, an A19 Chip, and a $299 Price Tag
Apple also updated the Apple TV 4K today. Last updated in 2022, the Apple TV 4K’s fourth-generation update is focused on bringing an improved surround sound experience to the Apple TV, along with Siri AI. From the outside, the new Apple TV 4K looks like the old one: a nondescript black box that sits under
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npr.org
Writer Yiyun Li lost both of her sons. When words fell short, she turned to music
Li won a Pulitzer for her memoir about the suicides of her two sons. In her new novel, Music Against the Night, she writes about two young prodigies in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
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Vatican says the pope has lung cancer and the lower lobe of his right lung was removed
The tests confirmed a diagnosis of lung adenocarcinoma, the Vatican said in a medical bulletin after the surgery.
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bbc.com
NFL: LA Rams' Alaric Jackson given ban for punching opponent while kicker Harrison Mevis is released.
The fallout from the Los Angeles Rams' defeat by the Buffalo Bills continues as offensive lineman Alaric Jackson is suspended for punching an opponent while kicker Harrison Mevis is released.
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thecut.com
Ego Nwodim Has a Gym Selfie for Shane Gillis
Just another “whore reporting for duty.”
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abc7chicago.com
Mom of 3 accused of orchestrating armed robbery that ended in deadly shooting at Oak Brook mall
Prosecutors accused a Chicago woman of orchestrating an armed robbery that ended in a deadly shooting at Oak Brook mall.
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mercurynews.com
Letters: Plan for public execution is an unprecedented mistake
Also: Public display | Leaders, wake up | Children’s voice | Buying votes | Return to competence. Bay Area News Group reader letters to the editor for Oct. 14, 2026.
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si.com
The Brewers Are Making the Dodgers Look Old, Tired and Vulnerable
Through two games of the NLCS, Milwaukee is thoroughly outplaying Los Angeles. A 12-pitch battle from Game 2 shows the difference between the teams.
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variety.com
Dropout Sets ‘MP3’ Starring Jeremy Culhane, Paul F. Tompkins as Its First Scripted Live-Action Series in Seven Years (EXCLUSIVE)
The rebranded CollegeHumor will launch a three-episode music video countdown show spoof "MP3" on its comedy streaming service Dropout this November.
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nbcnews.com
NFL legend Terry Bradshaw says he realizes his TV career is ‘coming to an end’
Bradshaw made the comments while speaking with NBC News about his new memoir, “Looking for Terry.”
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White House press secretary's debut brings news of Guilfoyle's exit
On her first day at the podium, new White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia made news. She announced that President Trump has asked his son's former fiancée and ambassador to Greece, Kimberly Guilfoyle, to resign amid allegations that she sought $100,000 from a donor. White House correspondent Liz Landers reports.
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Man who died in Six Flags rollercoaster fall in Georgia was a father and educator
Hassan Jihad Ibn Kariem was a father of 10-year-old daughter, and overcame two bouts of cancer, his family says
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gsmarena.com
Apple Home Collection launches with LG and Schneider cameras, thermostats, and sensors
None of them need a separate app or account. Apple had a busy day today. The company introduced its HomeView smart display, the next-generation Apple TV...
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foxbusiness.com
Kroger plans to cut 3,000 corporate jobs as grocery giant expands AI use
Kroger is reportedly planning to cut roughly 37% of its corporate workforce over three years as it expands AI use and seeks to reduce costs and grocery prices.
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vaticannews.va
Pope Leo XIV undergoes successful lung surgery - Vatican News
Pope Leo XIV has undergone surgery at Gemelli Hospital, during which doctors removed the lower lobe of his right lung, according to the Holy See Press ...