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Penny Heads for Retirement, Utah Inmate Freed, and Westeros Hits the Big Screen

Sep 29, 2026

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Penny Heads for Retirement, Utah Inmate Freed, and Westeros Hits the Big Screen

Congress moves to retire the penny after 234 years, DNA evidence helps free a Utah man after 41 years on death row, and Westeros gets its first movie.

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Election Cybersecurity, College Sports Overhaul, and a Historic Execution

Sep 29, 2026

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Election Cybersecurity, College Sports Overhaul, and a Historic Execution

From AI guardrails to baseball labor tensions and Starliner’s uncertain future, here’s what else is shaping the day.

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Hormuz Talks Advance, Nvidia Boosts Buybacks, and Pope Warns on AI

Sep 28, 2026

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Hormuz Talks Advance, Nvidia Boosts Buybacks, and Pope Warns on AI

Mediators pursue a deal to reopen Hormuz, Nvidia adds $150 billion to its buyback program, and Pope Leo XIV says AI risks deserve serious attention.

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Trump and Xi Reset Trade, Starship Eyes Orbit, and a Holiday Travel Squeeze

Sep 28, 2026

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Trump and Xi Reset Trade, Starship Eyes Orbit, and a Holiday Travel Squeeze

Plus: Trump targets fuel economy rules, AI agents take another leap, Serbia heads to the polls and Taylor Swift makes VMA history.

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Xi Visit Stalls, Senate Rejects Iran Exit, and Missouri Map Is Blocked

Sep 27, 2026

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Xi Visit Stalls, Senate Rejects Iran Exit, and Missouri Map Is Blocked

Xi leaves Washington with few breakthroughs, the Senate keeps U.S. forces in the Iran war, and Missouri’s new congressional map is blocked.

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Trump Targets Salazar, Gen Z Turns to Catholicism, and Kyle MacLachlan Looks Back

Sep 27, 2026

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Trump Targets Salazar, Gen Z Turns to Catholicism, and Kyle MacLachlan Looks Back

Trump targets Rep. María Elvira Salazar, Gen Z turns to Catholicism, and Kyle MacLachlan looks back on his career.

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Boeing Flags 737 Max Glitch, Apple Faces $5.7 Billion Verdict, and “Avengers” Returns to No. 1

Sep 26, 2026

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Boeing Flags 737 Max Glitch, Apple Faces $5.7 Billion Verdict, and “Avengers” Returns to No. 1

Boeing flags a 737 Max software issue, Apple is ordered to pay $5.7 billion, and “Avengers: Endgame Encore” tops the box office seven years later.

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TikTok’s Teen Reset, a Nor’easter Hits, and October Baseball Arrives

Sep 26, 2026

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TikTok’s Teen Reset, a Nor’easter Hits, and October Baseball Arrives

A billion-dollar fight in Washington, AI agents hunting through DNA and a flooded Bangkok round out a busy weekend.

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Pentagon Blacklists Anthropic, Volkswagen Recalls Millions, and Meta Faces $200 Billion

Sep 25, 2026

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Pentagon Blacklists Anthropic, Volkswagen Recalls Millions, and Meta Faces $200 Billion

Anthropic remains barred from Pentagon work, Volkswagen recalls 2.86 million vehicles, and Meta could face more than $200 billion in penalties after a privacy verdict.

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Trump-Xi Truce, a $352M Crypto Hack, and Supersonic Flight

Sep 25, 2026

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Trump-Xi Truce, a $352M Crypto Hack, and Supersonic Flight

Markets, security and technology collide as global powers seek breathing room and industries confront a rapidly changing landscape.

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