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One fateful day in my life of a journalist, I document NYC's transformation, while experiencing a life-changing evolution.

HERS & HISTORY 9/27

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1996: Taliban take power in Afghanistan

US SENATE IN PLAY

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These 10 seats are most likely to slip away from the GOP on election day.

WORLD NEWS ROUNDUP

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This is a September 27, 2026 snapshot; developments around the world that are changing rapidly.

TIME TO SHINE

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Three weeks before midterms, "No Kings" rally aims to turn a Saturday in the streets into a Tuesday at the polls

Three weeks before control of Congress is decided, organizers of a nationwide "No Kings: Vote Early" rally are betting that a single Saturday afternoon can carry all the way to Election Day.

NEXT PEACEFUL RALLY

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I’ve always understood the press to be a stand-in for folks like us, people who believe our government should explain what it’s doing with our tax dollars, but who doesn’t have the time, expertise or access to answers.

FRIENDS

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The 70’s saw the end of the Vietnam War, Wheel Of Fortune‘s debut, and the release of much marvelous music. 

Everybody, from Bob Dylan to Elton John, was taking on the charts. If you were in school during this time, you definitely remember this hit song.

OLD: POTUS vs NEWS

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AFP, AP and Reuters are the surviving descendants of a much larger 19th-century news-agency ecosystem
Links There is no fake news from any of these organization, regardless of what a says.

CHICKEN TACO

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According to published reports, TACO "Trump Always Chickens Out" is a pejorative description of the perceived tendency of United States president Donald Trump to make threats, only to later delay or renege on them as a way to increase time for negotiations, allow markets to rebound, and avert backlash.