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Viral squishy toys recalled over water-bead ingestion risks

Federal regulators say roughly 37,000 popular squishy children's toys violate safety standards and have been recalled nationwide. The toys contain water beads that can expand inside a child's...

Published Oct 5, 2026, 6:00 AM EDT

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Columbus Day recognition varies across the U.S.

Columbus Day falls on the second Monday of October and will be observed on Monday, Oct. 12. Whether the day is officially recognized or observed differs by state,...

Published Oct 5, 2026, 6:00 AM EDT

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America’s Top Foodie Cities Make Dining Affordable

Merriam-Webster defines "foodie" as "a person who has an avid interest in food and the latest food fads." Recent rankings highlight America's top foodie cities that make delicious...

Published Oct 5, 2026, 6:00 AM EDT

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Why Sirianni was right to go for it vs. Rams

Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni was right to go for it on fourth-and-goal late in Sunday’s loss to the Rams. Fans left a rain-soaked Lincoln Financial Field frustrated...

Published Oct 5, 2026, 6:00 AM EDT

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Travis Tritt cancels another show while battling pneumonia

Prayers continue to pour in for country music legend Travis Tritt after his battle with pneumonia forced him to cancel another show over the weekend. The singer has...

Published Oct 5, 2026, 5:30 AM EDT

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Sass Jordan dead at 63, a month after canceling tour

Sass Jordan, the rock-and-blues singer, has died at 63. News of her death spread across social media over the weekend, roughly a month after she canceled her tour,...

Published Oct 5, 2026, 5:15 AM EDT

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Kash Patel and Alex Wilkins announce engagement

FBI Director Kash Patel, 46, and 27-year-old country music singer Alex Wilkins announced their engagement on social media. The couple made the news public via their social accounts.

Published Oct 5, 2026, 5:00 AM EDT

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Roman Reigns says leukemia fight remains 'down to the wire'

Roman Reigns, 41, revealed his battle with leukemia remains "down to the wire," despite appearing outwardly healthy. The WWE star first stepped away from the company in 2018...

Published Oct 5, 2026, 5:00 AM EDT