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“…you are either fighting racism in this world or you are a part of it, and accepting it and promoting it. That is -- there are no middle grounds on issues like this. There is no middle ground on hatred, there's no middle ground on violence. There's no middle ground on racism.” #CharlesBlow

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Extra-curricular activities on a CV matter more than ever, said Google DeepMind exec Lila Ibrahim. They show if someone has a present for "lifelong learning," she said. https://bit.ly/4sl4cMy

Rising food prices have placed new value on all-you-can-eat offerings. From Southern comfort food to Korean barbecue to Uzbek delicacies, these spots don’t skimp on portions—or flavor. on.wsj.com/4zSwLDE

Borrowers facing higher payments are cutting back on expenses. https://bit.ly/3WuQ9bn

As she was climbing the AfD's ranks a decade ago, Alice Weidel privately denounced Björn Höcke for using racist arguments and Nazi-era language, and sought to have him expelled. Years later, she said that he was suitable for a federal cabinet position.

The Trump administration’s crackdown on immigration may be novel in its tools, methods and scope, but it belongs to a long tradition in this nation’s past. https://to.pbs.org/3VAiXit

Vintage Chicago Tribune: Harry Houdini: The master ‘mystifier’

More storms a-brewin': Could L.A. see its first rainy Halloween in over a decade?

Iran says resumption of war with US would not change its mind, with Strait of Hormuz 'no longer the same'

While oil is known to float, new research finds that over time it can permeate even extremely deep marine habitats, with animal populations declining by as much as 80 percent.

Napoleon devised an efficient modern management system. But the French emperor’s leadership style ultimately led to his fall

Job training, housing, students' basic needs: L.A. community college candidates promise fixes

Trump on data centers: "I say let them come in ... you should really be cool on data centers because you can make a fortune with the data centers" (Note the total silence of the crowd during this rant!)

Voted early but missed the mayor at my polling site

Explainer: How Ukraine's strikes on Russian energy sites deepened the rift with Trump reut.rs/48c4BHR

Elizabeth Warren Is On A Roll.......

Melania taking credit for something the Pope did? I’m shocked.

What can an Antarctic lake teach us about life on Mars? SETI Institute astrobiologist Dale Andersen returns to Lake Untersee to investigate ancient microbial ecosystems beneath the ice. www.seti.org/news/preview... 🧪 🔭

#NASA's #Mars #Perseverance rover Front Left Hazard Avoidance Camera (Hazcam) Oct. 17, 2026 (Sol 2011) Oct. 23, 2026 (Sol 2017) mars.nasa.gov/mars2020/mul... NASA/JPL-Caltech/j. Roger

The First Rocket Launch from Cape Canaveral Shown above, the Bumper V-2 was an ambitious two-stage rocket program that topped a V-2 missile base with a WAC Corporal rocket. Image Credit: GRIN, NASA #Astronomy

Comet PanSTARRS and a Crescent Moon A crescent moon dominates the image center. Image Credit: Yuri Beletsky ( Las Campanas Observatory, Carnegie Institution ) #Astronomy

Spent a while on fig today. Isaiah: The prophet orders a lump of figs laid on King Hezekiah’s boil, and he recovers. Fig (Ficus carica), in the Materia Medica: thethinkingpress.org/materia-medica/fig 🗃️ #history #SuperstitionSat

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How can you not be romantic about baseball? Via Reddit: www.reddit.com/r/mlb/s/i1fq...

Los Angeles appears unlikely to pursue Tarik Skubal, while Toronto is positioned to bid for the Cy Young–winning pitcher after the Dodgers’ elimination.

The Dodgers fielded the oldest roster in MLB in 2026, faced performance questions, were swept by the Brewers, and plan youth additions for the next generation.

New byline – grew up on Sport Magazine. Excited to contribute to its new era. First up is a look at how the just-eliminated Dodgers are more dangerous than ever in an abbreviated offseason. www.sportthemagazine.com/p/the-dodger...

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