Colorado and Washington are reliably Democratic states where elected officials have rejected moves to ban transgender women and girls from female sports competitions. Now activists have gone around lawmakers to put proposed bans on both states' ballots. At a time when some Democratic leaders nati...
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A survivor of a deadly attack on a church in Jordan described people crawling for their lives and watching the gunmen return to fire more bullets into the dying — as well as at the church facade. The death toll rose to nine on Saturday, a day after the attack, with nearly 40 othe...
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FORECAST HIGHLIGHTS COMFORTABLY WARM: Afternoon highs in the low to mid 80s through the weekend and much of next week FEW RAIN CHANCES: A few spotty showers are possible Tuesday, with better opportunities late next week TRICK OR TREAT PREVIEW: Rain chances currently appear lower,...
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In an effort to support parents' childcare searches, Pre-K 4 SA and Early Matters San Antonio launched a search tool called EarlyConnectSA. New search tool aims to increase childcare access by connecting providers and families was first posted on October 24, 2026 at 11:00 am. &co...
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Manchester City's perfect start to the Premier League ended in a 2-1 loss at Aston Villa, allowing Arsenal to move level on points atop the standings on Saturday. Nicolas Jackson scored both goals for Villa against a City that was aiming for an eighth straight league win. Victory...
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The U.S. birth rate fell to its lowest level ever recorded, according to a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The drop would have been greater, but women over age 30 are having more children....
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Halloween candy sales are off to a slow start this year as U.S. consumers grapple with high living costs and eye-popping chocolate prices . Halloween candy sales fell 6.7% in the month ending Oct. 17 compared to the same period last year, according to NielsenIQ, a market research...
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Valero generated more net income in the last three months than in 2024 and 2025 combined despite refining shortage and global conflicts.
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Even as automated vehicles such as robotaxis grow more prevalent in the U.S., almost every mass transit system still requires a driver or operator on board. Two major cities are seeking to change that. Officials in Washington, D.C., recently advanced a plan that could let compute...
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When Rep. Kat Cammack began work on a task force this spring to combat sexual misconduct on Capitol Hill , the Florida Republican soon heard from former staffers who wanted to share their stories. They “came out of the woodwork” she said, and had stayed silent because it was well...
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In 2022, Democrat Wiley Nickel ran as a moderate and narrowly won North Carolina's 13th Congressional District by about 9,000 votes. Two years later, the current congressman, Republican Brad Knott, ran as a conservative and coasted into the U.S. House by more than 70,000 votes. V...
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FIFA’s embattled president Gianni Infantino said he has the backing of the “vast, vast majority” of soccer despite his failed plan to sell stakes in the World Cup . Infantino is seeking re-election next year in the face of attempts to force him to stand down following the divisiv...
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The NFL closed its “NFL House” in Paris on Saturday as the city braced for street protests with a heavy police presence and storefronts boarded up. The league announced the closure to fans on Saturday morning through its “OnePass” app and it came a day after it said its pop-up NF...
