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Report: Biden-era Afghan refugee program had 40% error rate
A newly released DHS Office of Inspector General report found the Biden administration’s Afghan refugee program had about a 40% error rate. The OIG said those flaws were...
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Senate kills bill to shield Americans from data center energy costs
A bill meant to prevent American communities from shouldering rising energy costs caused by data centers has died in the U.S. Senate. The proposal would have aimed to...
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Todd Rundgren slams Taylor Swift, says she 'ruined music'
Singer-songwriter Todd Rundgren, a Rock and Roll Hall of Famer, criticized Taylor Swift, accusing her of 'mediocrity' and saying she 'ruined music.' His remarks have prompted backlash and...
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Can Walmart charge different prices based on income? CEO responds
The article asks whether stores could set prices according to a shopper’s income or urgency of need. It suggests the idea isn’t as far-fetched as it sounds and...
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Homes at or under $500,000 in Schuylkill County (Sept. 21–27)
Prospective buyers had several options across Schuylkill County during the week of Sept. 21–27 as multiple properties sold at $500,000 or below. The article lists recent sales and...
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Billy Joel says he's doing well after brain surgery
Billy Joel, 77, said he is doing well after undergoing brain surgery earlier this month. The '70s and '80s rock icon gave a brief health update amid public...
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Wynonna Judd says she still carries anger toward late mother Naomi Judd
Wynonna Judd transformed years of emotional turmoil into her first album in more than a decade, offering an unflinching examination of her relationship with her late mother, Naomi...
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Senate Democrats block bill to ban congressional stock trading
The U.S. Senate failed to advance a bill Wednesday that would have banned congressional stock trading. Every Democrat voted against the measure, stopping it from moving forward.
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Chipotle centers expansion on Chipotlanes as it eyes 7,000 locations
Chipotle plans to grow to 7,000 locations in the United States and Canada, placing Chipotlanes—its drive-thru-style pickup lanes—at the core of that strategy. The company says it has...
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Jasmine Crockett defends PAC amid criticism over James Talarico omission
Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) pushed back this week after criticism that her leadership PAC has not endorsed James Talarico. Her PAC endorsed 14 Democratic candidates in Texas earlier...
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Salad pancake
In Mindful Cooking (Random House, 2026), chef Eric Ripert recounts meeting Gyeho Sunim, the chief abbess of Seoul’s Jingwansa Temple, who declared “everything is beautiful” and turned a...
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Kale and date salad with crispy sausage breadcrumbs
This spicy-sweet kale salad combines crispy sausage breadcrumbs—made by crumbling and toasting hot sausage and bread crumbs in the sausages' rendered fat—with chewy dates, salty Parmesan and crunchy...
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Baked Mushroom Marsala Pasta
When mushrooms, shallots, wine and cream cheese bake together, the mushroom juices melt into the cheese to form a tangy, silky sauce that coats rigatoni for a hearty,...
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Exus acquires rights to develop 715 MW of solar in Louisiana and Wisconsin
Exus Renewables North America has acquired from German clean energy company ib vogt the rights to develop four solar projects capable of generating 715 megawatts of electricity in...
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How to watch White Sox vs. Astros — AL Wild Card Game 2
The Chicago White Sox are a win away from advancing to the American League Division Series as Game 2 against the Houston Astros takes place Wednesday in Houston....
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Caraway launches 10-Cup coffee maker with plastic-free brew path; cookware up to $230 off
Caraway expanded beyond its colorful ceramic cookware by launching a 10-Cup Coffee Maker engineered to keep plastic out of the brew path. The move follows the brand’s focus...
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Crowley holds slight lead over Tiffany in Wisconsin governor poll
A Marquette Poll found Wisconsin registered voters slightly preferred David Crowley to Tom Tiffany in the state's governor's race. The difference reported is small and falls within the...
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Easton Friday-night football in jeopardy after mass arrests
The Easton Area School District announced emergency security measures for football games — including restricted ticket sales and requiring family supervision — after the superintendent described an “extraordinary...