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On the afternoon of Aug. 12, 1999, a blackout roiled Loop businesses, knocking out power at the Chicago Board of Trade before markets closed, darkening office buildings and trapping people in …
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Brett Chase (via Chicago Sun-Times - local)
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10/21/26
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As development swallows up open space across the Twin Cities, hunters are competing for shrinking patches of land — and getting creative in the process.
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10/21/26
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A late-night visit to an unattended convenience store in South Korea left Justice B. Hill questioning whether Americans could be trusted to shop on the honor system.
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Justice Hill (via Cleveland.com)
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10/21/26
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For Alika Nam, Cinnamon’s Restaurant (315 Uluniu St.) has always been about more than consistently good food and generous portions. Since his parents opened the restaurant in Kailua Square in 1985, …
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None (via Honolulu Star-Advertiser)
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10/21/26
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Years of delays for the SkyLink people mover at LAX have led to finger-pointing, litigation and a grand jury probe into how a $1.9-billion project has become a $3.3-billion boondoggle.
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Steve Lopez (via Los Angeles Times)
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10/21/26
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As Colorado voters weigh Amendment 84, data from Texas, Georgia and Virginia show an initial increase in ballots thrown out after new ID requirements
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Colleen Slevin (via The Colorado Sun)
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10/21/26
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Pew Research Center data shows that, as of 2025, only 36 percent of Americans claim to have cable or satellite TV.
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Claudia Dimuro (via Cleveland.com)
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10/21/26
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News and commentary from the past week or so. Survey: Community Transit wants your input on Swift Gold by November 15. News: Commentary: This is an Open Thread.
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Nathan Dickey (via Seattle Transit Blog)
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10/21/26
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Ohio State has a five-star quarterback in his second year who doesn't appear to be up next as the guy to replace an injured Julian Sayin. How did that happen?
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Stephen Means (via Cleveland.com)
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10/21/26
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Republican Congressman Derrick Van Orden talks about life on the campaign trail as election day quickly approaches. With about two weeks left before election day, Van Orden is booked and busy -- but …
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Gavin Michaelsongavin.michaelson@lee.net (via Winona Daily News)
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10/21/26
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This is the first time SSA has undertaken an effort of this scale, officials said.
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Leada Gore (via Cleveland.com)
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10/21/26
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With Halloween right around the corner, it’s time to start stocking your cauldrons for hungry trick-or-treaters. While you can always reach for the usual candies from the store, why not switch …
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Cassidy Apo (via Honolulu Star-Advertiser)
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10/21/26
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As new neighborhoods are built in Texas, residents don’t always know they are living on top of old oilfields.
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By Martha Pskowski, Inside Climate News (via Texas Tribune)
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10/21/26
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The authority to issue executive orders traditionally belongs to the chief executive, like the governor or a county judge.
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Texas Tribune, Jasper Scherer And Alejandro Serrano (via KSAT San Antonio)
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10/21/26
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The authority to issue executive orders traditionally belongs to the chief executive, like the governor or a county judge.
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Alejandro Serrano (via Texas Tribune)
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10/21/26
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Oct. 1 is International Coffee Day, a celebration of one of the world’s most beloved beverages. Here in Hawaii, we are especially fortunate to have something truly special: Kona coffee. Grown in a …
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None (via Honolulu Star-Advertiser)
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10/21/26
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These oversized cookies capture the essence of a frothy, bergamot-scented London Fog tea latte in every crumb. Start by infusing melted butter with a generous amount of Earl Grey tea and, if you …
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New York Times (via Honolulu Star-Advertiser)
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10/21/26
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Celebrities born on this day: Blanca Suarez, 38; Glen Powell, 38; Matt Dallas, 44; Judge Judy Sheindlin, 84.
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Eugenia Last (via Cleveland.com)
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10/21/26
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A busy weekend of catching up with friends calls for gathering around a table with good food. Here are some spots perfect for reconnecting.Perfect Picnic BiteThanks to its easy online-ordering …
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Cassidy Apo (via Honolulu Star-Advertiser)
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10/21/26
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Plus: A vigil at Red Lake Nation; Nick Shirley gets paid; You can see a post about You Can See Everything; and more in your Minnesota news roundup.
The post What do you call a boomerang that …
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Steve McPherson (via MinnPost)
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10/21/26
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