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Washington officials won’t budge on trans athlete policy after girl files SCOTUS appeal for alleged assault

Washington’s high school athletics association and the state superintendent say they will keep letting students compete by gender identity while a Supreme Court application over girls’ wrestling is pending.The Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) and Washington Interscholastic Activities Association (WIAA) responded after K.M.K. and her mother, Stephanie Lynne Brown, asked Justice Elena Kagan for an injunction pending appeal. The plaintiff is Kallie Keeler, the Puyallup-area wrestler who alleges she was sexually assaulted by a male opponent during a girls’ match in December and was not told he was male beforehand.OSPI, which does not run athletics but enforces
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The Washington Post

This art teacher makes stunning Halloween costumes, despite chronic pain

Jennifer De Angelo Baxter, a Virginia public school teacher, handcrafts elaborate creations while managing her rare condition. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2026/10/06/an-art-teacher-makes-stunning-halloween-costumes-despite-chronic-pain/ Author : Dana Hedgpeth Publish date : 2026-10-06 10:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Democrats think a blue wave is building. Here are 3 forces that could stop it

Democratic Senate Leader Chuck Schumer is sounding increasingly bullish about his party's chances of riding a potential blue wave into November, declaring Democrats have "the wind in our sails" as national and battleground polling points to a favorable political environment in the midterm elections.But beneath that confidence are three variables that could determine whether the Democratic advantage becomes a wave — or breaks before Election Day: a potential polling undercount of Republicans, persistent voter skepticism of the Democratic brand, and the GOP’s financial firepower advantage.Schumer, speaking to reporters last week as the Senate adjourned until after Election Day, predicted that
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The New York Times

France Set for Nationwide Strikes, as School Protests Escalate

The scale of the demonstrations planned for Tuesday will test the strength of the student-led protest movement that has spread across French high schools since late September. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/06/world/europe/france-student-strikes-protests.html Author : Catherine Porter, Ségolène Le Stradic and Giulia Imbert Publish date : 2026-10-06 07:30:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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NYPD detective released from hospital after being stabbed multiple times in Bronx

A New York City Police Department detective was released from the hospital after he was stabbed multiple times during a robbery in the Bronx last week, according to officials.Detective Jose Mercedes was wheeled out of Jacobi Medical Center in Morris Park on Monday before standing up in front of a group of clapping officers."Today, in another incredible feat of strength and determination, Detective Mercedes got up from his wheelchair and walked out of Jacobi Medical Center on his own two feet. Hundreds of members of the NYPD were there to cheer their brother on," Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch said on
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The New York Times

Potential Iranian Drone Attack Led to Exit of U.S. Aircraft From British Air Base

According to U.S. and British officials, 12 B-1 Air Force bombers from R.A.F. Fairford air base were withdrawn because of the risk of a drone attack ordered by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/05/us/politics/iran-drone-attack-threat.html Author : Eric Schmitt and Julian E. Barnes Publish date : 2026-10-06 04:18:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

‘Digger’ is Tom Cruise’s biggest opening-weekend flop in almost 20 years

The movie is on track to lose Warner Bros. $150 million, all on the eve of the studio’s acquisition by Paramount Skydance. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/movies/2026/10/05/digger-is-tom-cruises-biggest-opening-weekend-flop-almost-20-years/ Author : Travis Andrews Publish date : 2026-10-05 15:47:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Massachusetts felon pleads guilty after DOJ says he sold Russian plutonium to 67 customers

A convicted felon from Massachusetts has pleaded guilty to illegally importing plutonium from Russia and selling the radioactive material and other highly toxic and hazardous materials to customers in the U.S. and abroad, while also pleading guilty to possessing child sexual abuse material.Jacob D. Miller, 44, pleaded guilty to one count of being a felon in possession of ammunition, one count of being a felon in possession of explosive materials, one count of importing nuclear material without lawful authority, one count of mailing hazardous materials and one count of possession of child pornography, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the
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The New York Times

OpenAI’s models have also meddled with U.S. government websites after going rogue.

OpenAI’s models have also meddled with U.S. government websites after going rogue. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/10/05/world/openai-australia-hearing/openais-models-have-also-meddled-with-us-government-websites-after-going-rogue Author : Kate Conger, Ana Swanson and Cecilia Kang Publish date : 2026-10-06 02:31:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

Countries with more cats are happier, study finds. But there’s a catch.

A new study looks at the factors that contribute to a country’s well-being, including our feline companions. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2026/10/05/countries-with-more-cats-are-happier-study-finds-theres-catch/ Author : Maggie Penman Publish date : 2026-10-05 17:29:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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White Sox ride another dramatic comeback win to beat Guardians and take commanding 2-0 ALDS lead

The Chicago White Sox are moving closer and closer to one of the most unlikely postseason runs in recent history, after completing yet another come-from-behind win on Monday evening.Chicago won Game 1 of its series against the Cleveland Guardians on Saturday afternoon behind a parade of relief pitchers and four heroic innings from Grant Taylor to finish out the win. A mammoth 440-foot home run from Munetaka Murakami in the fourth inning gave the White Sox a 2-0 lead they'd never relinquish, with the Guardians leaving seven runners on base and going 0-for-4 with runners in scoring position.On Monday night
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The New York Times

As Students Protest Handling of Cornell Sexual Assault Case, a Building Is Vandalized

In the first large gathering on campus since revelations about sexual assault allegations, students and faculty members convened outside an administration building that had been the target of vandalism overnight. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/05/nyregion/cornell-rape-case-protests-vandalism.html Author : Emma Goldberg, Santul Nerkar and Maia Coleman Publish date : 2026-10-05 23:58:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

White House blocks Politico from Air Force One trip, cannot secure replacement

President Donald Trump will travel without a primary print pool reporter for the first time in recent memory. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2026/10/05/white-house-blocks-politico-trip-air-force-one/ Author : Scott Nover Publish date : 2026-10-05 21:08:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Jalen Hurts curses at receiver in viral hot-mic moment during Eagles’ collapse against Rams

There is no reason to sound the alarm in Philadelphia after the Eagles’ late-game collapse against the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday.However, the chemistry with this squad seems to be in question again after quarterback Jalen Hurts was once more caught in a moment that went viral involving his teammate.And not in a good way.CLICK HERE FOR MORE OUTKICK SPORTS COVERAGELast week, Hurts and star receiver DeVonta Smith shared an awkward-silence moment on the sideline. Now, Hurts was caught in a hot-mic situation at the line of scrimmage in which he wasn’t happy with one of his receivers.It was during
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The New York Times

Russia Moves to Tamp Down Rumors About Plague Outbreak in Siberia

The country’s consumer watchdog has said only that “an employee of an anti-plague institute in the Irkutsk Region” contracted pneumonia. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/05/world/europe/russia-plague-siberia.html Author : Ivan Nechepurenko Publish date : 2026-10-05 21:29:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

Fewer than half of young Americans are ‘thriving,’ poll shows

The decline in young people's optimism about their lives has been most pronounced since the pandemic. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2026/10/05/fewer-than-half-young-americans-are-thriving-poll-shows/ Author : Alex DeLuca Publish date : 2026-10-05 19:45:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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LAUREN GREEN: I was Fox News Channel’s first on-air hire. Here’s how a dream became a powerhouse

A plywood board resting on two sawhorses was the anchor desk. There was a single camera, no prompter, and a small office tucked away from the construction zone. When I think of the early days of Fox News Channel, I remember the pre-launch days when Fox was still a dream and a wish. I was the first on-air person hired for Fox News Channel. My official start date was August 5, 1996, which was nearly two months before the first broadcast. But a few weeks earlier, I came to New York City to look for an apartment with my mother,
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The New York Times

Brazil Election Could Give Bolsonaro a Key Role in Trump’s Latin America Map

Flávio Bolsonaro, now the favorite to win Brazil’s presidency, would give President Trump a critical new ally in Latin America, particularly on security. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/05/world/americas/brazil-election-bolsonaro-trump.html Author : Jack Nicas Publish date : 2026-10-05 18:45:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

Hundreds of French schools shut as students revolt against poor conditions

More than 400 high schools in France were closed or faced disruptions Monday as nationwide protests continued. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/10/05/hundreds-french-schools-shut-students-revolt-against-poor-conditions/ Author : Ellen Francis Publish date : 2026-10-05 18:52:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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AEW star Pac had medication in backpack, saliva on shirt at death scene, police report says

Benjamin Satterley, the professional wrestling star known as Pac and Neville, was found unconscious and unresponsive in his rental vehicle in Illinois before he was pronounced dead on Sept. 27, according to a police report obtained by OutKick Dropkick on Monday.A Des Plaines police officer wrote in their report that no suspicious markings or injuries were visually observed on Satterley when they began to investigate the scene – only dried saliva on his shirt.CLICK HERE FOR MORE OUTKICK PRO WRESTLING COVERAGEThe report noted that Satterley’s phone still had Google Maps up, which was pointing him to O’Hare International Airport in
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The New York Times

Saudi and Yemeni Forces Attack Houthis to Retake Control of Red Sea Coast

The offensive is an effort to wrest control of the Bab al-Mandab Strait from the Houthis, a militia in Yemen backed by Iran. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/05/world/middleeast/saudi-arabia-yemen-houthis-bab-al-mandab-strait.html Author : Vivian Nereim, Saeed Al-Batati and Sanjana Varghese Publish date : 2026-10-05 16:04:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

Dennis Hastert, ex-House speaker whose sex abuse admission upended legacy, dies at 84

The Illinois Republican helped spearhead President George W. Bush’s legislative agenda before his career ended in disgrace. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2026/10/05/dennis-hastert-ex-house-speaker-whose-sex-abuse-admission-upended-legacy-dies-84/ Author : Mike DeBonis Publish date : 2026-10-05 15:58:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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