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Press review · Saturday, 17 October 2026 · as of 00:12 UTC
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pressherald.com
Who was the protester who interrupted the Susan Collins-Troy Jackson debate?
He appeared to have fabricated a press credential, an official with a student newspaper said.
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motherjones.com
"You Can See Everything" will make you question everything
Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim's new documentary is a masterful search for reality.
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timesofindia.indiatimes.com
A jammed gun at a Hindu temple and another school shooting, America's gun epidemic spares no one even as debate goes off target
A 19-year-old neo-Nazi teen’s reported use of cross-sex hormones has added a contentious dimension to an attempted mass shooting at a Hindu temple in Illinois, while in a separate incident, a 16-year-old with access to guns murdered three children and a teacher in a school in Oregon as America’s epidemic of gun violence continues unabated.
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npr.org
Trump's biggest ballroom donors revealed: who are they? : Trump's Terms
NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Washington Post investigative reporter Sarah Blaskey about new documents obtained by the Post that detail donors to the White House ballroom project.Support public media with NPR+ and enjoy perks for over 25 podcasts like this one. This show’s perks include sponsor-free listening. Learn more at plus.npr.org.
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rollingstone.com
Sean Combs Transferred to Pennsylvania Prison After Contraband Bust
Sean Combs was transferred to a low-security prison in Pennsylvania after he was reportedly caught with a contraband cellphone.
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rotoballer.com
Must-Have Bench Stashes, Sneaky Fantasy Football Waiver Adds: Week 6 (2026)
Andy's must-have bench stashes and sneaky fantasy football waiver wire adds, sleepers ahead of Week 6 in 2026. Pick up these high-upside players before Week 6.
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bostonglobe.com
Trump wants the midterms to be all about himself. Judging by the ads, Democrats are happy to oblige. - The Boston Globe
Democratic candidates and their allies have spent more than $163 million since Sept. 1 on television advertising that mentions the Republican president.
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democracydocket.com
DOJ's California lawsuit may violate court order against Trump's voter roll crusade, voting groups warn
After the DOJ sued California, pro-voting groups say the Trump administration may be violating a court order that bars the DOJ from unilaterally attempting to shape state voter rolls.
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yahoo.com
“Breaking Bad” star RJ Mitte’s mom details his final morning, thinks suicide was a ‘spur of the moment’ decision
The actor died on Oct. 12. He was 34.
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nbcsports.com
College playoff is expected to expand to 24 teams in 2027
The best way for any business to balance the budget is to: (1) decrease costs; and (2) increase revenue.
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theguardian.com
Katie Zacharia admits she never passed legal exam as scrutiny mounts over her past claims of being a lawyer – live
Trump’s new and already under fire press secretary was asked on Fox News if she still had the confidence of the president, to which she said ‘I’m standing here’
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independent.co.uk
Trump critics stunned after Katie Zacharia is grilled by Hannity over ‘lawyer’ claim
“Why not just say, ‘I went to Pepperdine Law School and then took a different career path’” the Trump pal pressed her. Commentators remarked that they had never seen the conservative Fox News host push a Republican so hard
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Trump ‘blew up’ after Harp printed Wiles ouster reports in White House ‘freakout’
Trump is furiously phoning friends and allies for their opinions on White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles
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bbc.com
Pope pictured for first time since surgery and cancer diagnosis
The pontiff was diagnosed with lung cancer after having surgery at Rome's Gemelli Hospital on Tuesday.
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‘The View’ Star Announces Run to Replace Kimberly Guilfoyle
Debbie Matenopoulos, a former star of The View, has publicly announced her bid to replace the former U.S. ambassador to Greece, Kimberly Guilfoyle. Matenopoulos, who rose to television fame as the you...
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sports.yahoo.com
Ryan Fitzpatrick on Broncos QB Bo Nix: 'It's almost disrespectful to the quarterback position how he's playing football right now'
The "NFL on Prime" analyst unloaded on Nix after a subpar performance against the Seahawks.
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jalopnik.com
Don't Expect A U.S.-Mexico Trade Deal Any Time Soon - Jalopnik
Plus, salespeople getting out of the dealership game, the U.S. plans to buy oil from shadowy sources, and Toyota's continued Canadian production.
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Palestinians and US journalist injured by Israeli settlers in West Bank harvest attack
The BBC sees masked settlers attack Palestinians trying to harvest olives, amid a surge in similar incidents.
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nbcnews.com
Diddy moved from NJ prison where he was living like a VIP
The transfer comes roughly two weeks after NBC News reported that Sean “Diddy” Combs had access to cellphones, liquor and other contraband at the Fort Dix federal prison.
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cbssports.com
How BYU booked a program-defining date with Notre Dame in Provo
A single text message and an unexpected scheduling break helped the Cougars land the Fighting Irish for a top-10 showdown that could launch the program back onto the national scene
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NCAA files lawsuit against Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine over state executive order on fifth-year players
The 41-page complaint attacks DeWine's order as a "misguided attempt" to give Ohio universities an "unfair, unprecedented and unwarranted competitive advantage."
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Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em: Justin Boone's lineup advice for Week 6
Justin Boone helps you out with those tough lineup decisions in his start/sit column for fantasy football in Week 6.
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Kimberly Guilfoyle ‘Crushed’ After President Trump ‘Publicly Disowned’ Her: ‘Believed She Was Family’
White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia announced on Oct. 13 that Kimberly Guilfoyle was asked to resign as U.S. ambassador to Greece. Later, President Donald Trump replied to a reporter’s remark t...
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tmz.com
NYC College Student Dies After Being Drugged and Raped in Her Dorm, Prosecutors Claim
A college student in New York City died after she unwittingly took fentanyl and was raped by a teenager in her dorm room ... according to prosecutors.
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nbcnews.com
Mom of 5th-grade student recalls terrifying moment son told her about deadly shooting at Oregon elementary school
A teacher and three children, ages 5, 8, and 11, were killed in the shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School.
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Israeli settlers attack olive farmers and Washington Post journalist in West Bank
Settlers hurl rocks at Palestinians and beat photographer Heidi Levine as part of yearly attacks to disrupt harvest
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Dodgers' collapse reminds Max Muncy how painful losing is
The Brewers swept the Dodgers in the NLCS
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finance.yahoo.com
AAPL Stock Gains As Strong Demand Reportedly Pushes iPhone Duo Delivery To December
Apple opened preorders for the iPhone Duo at 8 a.m. ET Friday through its online store and Apple Store app.
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abcnews.com
Bones found at home at center of missing women investigation: Sources
Bones have been recovered from a Philadelphia home at the center of an investigation involving several missing women, sources told our sister station WPVI-TV.
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Fearing Ken Paxton’s defeat in Texas, Trump tries pre-blaming John Cornyn
If the president genuinely believed Paxton was well positioned to win, he wouldn’t be looking for ways to shift the blame for this race away from himself.
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ms.now
Fearing Ken Paxton’s defeat in Texas, Trump tries pre-blaming John Cornyn
If the president genuinely believed Paxton was well positioned to win, he wouldn’t be looking for ways to shift the blame for this race away from himself.
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cnbc.com
OpenAI Saudi national bugging case shows threat to U.S. leadership in AI: DNI Clayton
AI "amplifies" existing cybersecurity risks toward U.S. digital infrastructure, Clayton said on "Squawk Box."
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Nvidia and Apple Donate Millions for Planned White House Project
Key Stats for Nvidia StockPrice change for Nvidia stock in last 6 months: 10%$NVDA Stock Price as of Oct. 15: $21752-Week High: $243$NVDA Stock Price Target: $329What Happened?Nvidia (NVDA:NASDAQ) and Apple each committed $25 million to President Donald Trump’s planned White House ballroom, according to a Washington Post report on Thursday.
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Where Is the Outrage Over Trump’s Racist Targeting of Ilhan Omar?
Donald Trump has long fantasized about deporting Representative Ilhan Omar. In 2019, Trump lashed out against Omar and her congressional colleagues Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Rashida Tlaib, and Ayanna ...
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Netflix stock falls as executive shake-up aims to revive viewership growth
Netflix stock fell in early trading on Friday after the streaming giant announced a leadership shake-up amid slowing viewer engagement.
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thedailybeast.com
Huge Problem With Trump’s Twisted Revenge Plot Exposed
The administration is picking through the crumbs of its old investigation.
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Huge Problem With Trump’s Twisted Revenge Plot Exposed
Donald Trump’s bizarre crusade against Rep. Ilhan Omar has a massive problem. The Minnesota congresswoman has been a constant thorn in the side of the president, and he has tried to remedy it by quest...
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US's AI task force sets path for study and reviews, leader tells CNBC
WASHINGTON, Oct 16 () - A new government task force on AI used its inaugural meeting to set up protocols, a risk study and various committees, Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton told CNBC...
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Seattle Seahawks' loss means only 1 NFC West team is above .500
The NFC West was expected to be one of the league's best in 2026. Right now, only one team would make the playoffs.
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cbssports.com
Ryan Fitzpatrick rips Broncos' Bo Nix after ugly 'TNF' game: 'He's not playing competitive football right now'
Ryan Fitzpatrick said Box Nix's performance was 'not good enough' despite Denver improving to 4-2 with a 17-14 win
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macrumors.com
iPhone Duo Resold for $5,000 on eBay After Selling Out
As spotted by Vadim Yuryev of the YouTube channel Max Tech, the iPhone Duo has already been resold on eBay for as much as $5,000 after shipping estimates for the device slipped into 2027 on Apple's online store within minutes of pre-orders beginning today. The listing that is marked as sold is for an iPhone Duo in the Night Sky color with 2TB of storage. Apple sells this configuration for $3,199 in the U.S., so the device has apparently fetched an $1,800 premium on eBay.
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nfl.com
Takeaways from Seahawks-Broncos Week 6 'TNF' matchup | 'GMFB'
"GMFB" share their takeaways from the Seattle Seahawks and Denver Broncos Week 6 "Thursday Night Football" matchup.
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California brushfires force evacuations and tens of thousands of power shutoffs
Hot, windy weather stokes fires in southern California as utilities shut off power to 150,000 customers as precaution
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aljazeera.com
Palestinians, US journalist attacked in West Bank pogrom: What we know
Israeli settlers attacked Palestinians harvesting olives and severely beat Washington Post photojournalist Heidi Levine.
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Apple’s first foldable iPhone sells out within minutes as preorders begin
Investing.com -- Apple shares rose 2% in premarket trading Friday after the company’s first foldable iPhone sold out shortly after preorders opened, with delivery estimates now extending to January 25 as orders continue.
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nfl.com
Eagles' Tanner McKee 'ready to make the most' of starting chance with Jalen Hurts sidelined
Eagles backup quarterback Tanner McKee is set to make his third career start on Sunday, but the first with real consequences.
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variety.com
Anna Faris Says ‘It Hurts’ After ‘Mom’ Creator Chuck Lorre Admits His ‘Reluctance to Hire’ Her Was Proven ‘Correct’ After She Exited the Show
“Mom” star Anna Faris acknowledged that “of course it hurts” how show creator Chuck Lorre wrote about her in his recent memoir.
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‘You Can See Everything’ Lands A Metacritic Review Score Record
You Can See Everything doesn't just have a 100% Rotten Tomatoes score, but it has a near-perfect Metacritic score which is way harder to come by.
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nbcnews.com
Israeli settlers burn olive trees, injure journalist in West Bank attack
Palestinian medics said two people were injured and taken to hospitals in the area of Ramallah. One of them was Heidi Levine, a photojournalist with the Washington Post.
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Sean Payton after Broncos Beat Seahawks 'A Good Win, But There's a Lot of Work to Do'
The Denver Broncos pulled off an overtime win over the Seattle Seahawks. The defense forced Seattle into three turnovers and the offense didn't make any mistakes, though, everyone wants more.