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MCSWEENEY’S 

270 Reasons: Because They Seem to Really Like Our Country

Our friends at 270 Reasons are gathering a polyphonic orchestra of brilliant writers, teachers, doctors, filmmakers, artists, and citizens of all kinds to weigh in about their plans to vote this November. These opinion essays run the gamut from advocacy for basic human rights to acutely personal mini-manifestoes. Read the rest over at 270 Reasons.

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Democracy Now! 

Headlines for October 15, 2024

Israeli Attacks Kill 55 in Gaza as WHO Begins Second Round of Polio Vaccinations, Gaza Teen Burned to Death in Israeli Strike on Hospital Identified as Sha’ban al-Dalou, Israeli Forces in Occupied West Bank Kill 2, Including Child, in Assault on Jenin, 21 Killed, Including Children, in Israeli Strike on Northern Lebanon Village, Netanyahu Again Threatens UNIFIL as European Leaders Condemn Israeli Attacks on Peacekeepers, USAID Routinely Meets with Israeli Officials at Sde Teiman, Site of Israeli War Crimes and Torture... Читать дальше...

TheOnion.com 

Yankees Move To Connecticut To Raise Kids

NEW YORK—Following months of soul searching and a protracted home sale negotiation, the New York Yankees reportedly moved to Southport, CT this week to settle down and raise their kids. “We really love this city and have had some of the best nights of our lives here, but we decided it was time to prioritize what’s […]

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TheOnion.com 

Helicopter Pilot Who Crashed Into Hotel Revealed To Be Drunk

An incident report found that a pilot who died after crashing a helicopter into a hotel in Australia had “significant blood alcohol content” during the unauthorized flight, causing hundreds of guests and staff to be evacuated from the DoubleTree when the aircraft hit the top floor and burst into flames. What do you think?

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TheOnion.com 

Zoo Gorilla Looks Bored Out Of Mind Reading ‘Wuthering Heights’

CHICAGO—Observing the 300-pound captive ape from the other side of his enclosure, Lincoln Park Zoo guests expressed empathy this week for western lowland gorilla Nzinga, who looked bored out of his mind reading Wuthering Heights.  Concerned visitors reported seeing the 26-year-old silverback resting his head on his hairy fist as he stared down at the […]

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TheOnion.com 

What Issues Are Most Important To Gen Z Voters?

Gen Z voters ages 18 to 27 could tip the scale in a tight race for the White House. The Onion shares the issues that are most important to the nation’s youngest eligible voters heading into the 2024 election. Economy: Like generations before them, Gen Z seems to prefer a good economy to a lousy […]

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Google.com 

Aaron Rodgers Criticizes Refs, Makes 'South Park' Reference After Jets' Loss to Bills - Bleacher Report

  1. Aaron Rodgers Criticizes Refs, Makes 'South Park' Reference After Jets' Loss to Bills  Bleacher Report
  2. Officiating among Rodgers' gripes in 'giveaway' loss  ESPN
  3. Joe Starkey’s mailbag: Will NFL’s ludicrous QB protection penalties actually result in more violent hits?  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
  4. Bills-Jets ’MNF’ Matchup Marred by Embarrassing Showing From Officials  Sports Illustrated
  5. Jets QB Aaron Rodgers laments missed 'golden opportunity' in 'giveaway' loss... Читать дальше...

«Star Tribune» (startribune.com) 

New chocolate shop opens in Robbinsdale

Plus: The return of Walkin’ Dog, new locations for Mother Dough and Los Ocampo and Tattersall’s Northeast swan song.

Duke Basketball Report 

Is Zion Williamson About To Take The Next Step?

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - OCTOBER 7: Zion Williamson #1 of the New Orleans Pelicans shoots past Paolo Banchero #5 of the Orlando Magic during the first half of a preseason game at the Smoothie King Center on October 7, 2024 in New Orleans, Louisiana.  | Photo by Derick E. Hingle/Getty Images

If he’s added this to his game, look out.

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Royals Review 

Royals Rumblings - News for October 15, 2024

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How Cole Ragans became a dude.

Jaylon Thompson writes about J.J. Picollo’s end-of-the-year press conference.

The Royals are content with their current coaching staff. Quatraro will retain his entire staff and will not look to make any changes. The stability helps the organization chart an offseason course aimed at building upon a competitive roster.

“There are less questions to answer,” Picollo said. “Two years ago, we were looking at manager, pitching coach and all those things. Читать дальше...