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WASHINGTONPOST (Dan Diamond) - Trump reveals GOP senator’s phone number in battle over daylight saving time

Sen. Tom Cotton, usually a staunch Trump ally, has vowed to oppose efforts for year-round daylight saving time. He reiterated his opposition Saturday.

YOUTUBE (Fox News) - Tennessee prison chief RESIGNS after execution failure

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NEWSNATIONNOW (Hena Doba) - New defense strategy: What’s next for Lindsay Clancy? | The Truth of the Matter

Host Hena Doba talks with trial attorney and former prosecutor Randolph Rice about the latest developments in the Lindsay Clancy murder case after her first trial ended in a mistrial.

REDSTATE (Ward Clark) - Ex-Asst. Principal Claims Nashville High School Invented Fake Classes for Students' Diplomas

The state of education in the United States today is, frankly, a mess. We've seen too many teachers who replace education with activism; we've seen too many schools failing to do the one thing it are primarily charged with, namely, producing young adults with marketable skills.

DAILYCALLER (Spencer Lombardo) - Overturning Roe V. Wade Required ‘Courage’ From Supreme Court Justices, Alito Reflects

‘I think it’s a danger to the courts, and I think it’s a danger to others in public life’

AMERICANALMANAC (Alex Tanzer) - Zach Bryan steps onstage in ‘Free Palestine’ shirt at Kraft’s Gillette Stadium after Macklemore ban

Country star Zach Bryan opened his Gillette Stadium show in a “Free Palestine” shirt at the same venue that barred Macklemore over antisemitic rhetoric, and the crowd’s reaction split fast. Zach Bryan walked onto the stage at Gillette Stadium on Friday night wearing a shirt that read “Free Palestine.” Members of his band appeared in […] The post Zach Bryan steps onstage in ‘Free Palestine’ shirt at Kraft’s Gillette Stadium after Macklemore ban appeared first on American Almanac .

Country star Zach Bryan opened his Gillette Stadium show in a “Free Palestine” shirt at the same venue that barred Macklemore over antisemitic rhetoric, and the crowd’s reaction split fast. Zach Bryan walked onto the stage at Gillette Stadium on Friday night wearing a shirt that read “Free Palestine.” Members of his band appeared in clothing that backed the same cause, and the move landed as a silent message aimed at the house itself. Fox News Digital reported that Bryan is scheduled to return Saturday night for the second night of his two-night run at the stadium owned by New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft. Kraft had already barred Macklemore from performing there. The timing was not subtle. Kraft had blocked the rapper…Open

What happened to Macklemore's participation in the Ed Sheeran tour following his performance at MetLife Stadium?
After the backlash from his September 4th set in New Jersey, Macklemore was dropped from the remaining U.S. dates of Ed Sheeran's tour. Macklemore subsequently defended his actions by stating that "wanting all humans to be treated equal should never be controversial" and announced a new run of shows called the "Free Palestine Tour."
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What was the reaction of the online community regarding Zach Bryan's "Free Palestine" shirt at the stadium?
The reaction was split among several perspectives. Some supporters praised the move as brave and a "courageous statement." Others argued that while they may not agree with the political view, Bryan had the right to wear a shirt and did not "preach" his politics while performing his songs. A third group of commenters argued for matching treatment, suggesting that Kraft should have canceled Bryan's show under the same standard he used to bar Macklemore.
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How did Robert Kraft justify the decision to exclude Macklemore from his stadium's events?
Robert Kraft stated that Gillette Stadium has a longstanding commitment to providing a welcoming environment for all guests and ensuring that events do not provide a platform for hate speech. He specifically cited Macklemore's recent actions, material shared during Ed Sheeran's shows in New Jersey, and a broader history of antisemitic rhetoric as the reasons for the ban.
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Why was the rapper Macklemore barred from performing at Gillette Stadium on September 25th and 26th?
New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft barred Macklemore from the stadium due to "antisemitic rhetoric and imagery" that Kraft believed was deeply offensive and hurtful to the Jewish community. This decision followed a September 4th performance at MetLife Stadium where Macklemore repeatedly chanted "Free Palestine" while images from the war in Gaza were displayed behind him.
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AMERICANALMANAC (Charles McAdams) - Kennedy Center Honors leave their historic stage for Capital One Arena

For the first time in its history, the Kennedy Center Honors will be held at Capital One Arena instead of the Kennedy Center, a break with tradition. The annual awards ceremony is set for Dec. 7, 2026, at the downtown Washington, D.C., arena rather than at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, […] The post Kennedy Center Honors leave their historic stage for Capital One Arena appeared first on American Almanac .

For the first time in its history, the Kennedy Center Honors will be held at Capital One Arena instead of the Kennedy Center, a break with tradition. The annual awards ceremony is set for Dec. 7, 2026, at the downtown Washington, D.C., arena rather than at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, where it has always taken place. The Washington Examiner reported the venue change, marking the first time the honors skip their namesake home. Capital One Arena already hosts the Washington Capitals and the Washington Wizards. It also serves as a concert space. Arena gets the spotlight this time A Kennedy Center spokesperson described the new site in plain terms. The spokesperson called Capital One Arena “one of the nation’s…Open

What sports teams and types of events are typically hosted at Capital One Arena, the new venue for the 2026 Kennedy Center Honors?
Capital One Arena is a downtown Washington, D.C. venue that currently hosts the Washington Capitals and the Washington Wizards, and it also serves as a space for concerts and big touring shows.
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What is the official reason provided by the Kennedy Center for moving the 2026 awards ceremony to Capital One Arena?
No official reason for the move has been publicly laid out by the institution. A spokesperson for the Kennedy Center described Capital One Arena as "one of the nation’s premier live entertainment venues," but details regarding renovations, capacity, scheduling, or other motives have not been provided.
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Where will the Kennedy Center Honors be held on December 7, 2026, and why is this significant?
The Kennedy Center Honors will be held at Capital One Arena in downtown Washington, D.C., on December 7, 2026. This is significant because it marks the first time in the history of the annual awards ceremony that the event will be held at a location other than its traditional home, the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.
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AMERICANALMANAC (Alex Tanzer) - Federal judge finds Tulsa deputy’s Flock search breached Fourth Amendment

Biden-appointed Judge Sara Hill ruled a Tulsa deputy violated the Fourth Amendment using Flock readers for weeks of travel history, suppressed evidence and flagged a nationwide surveillance dragnet. U.S. District Judge Sara E. Hill held that a Tulsa County sheriff’s deputy crossed a constitutional line when he turned to Flock license plate reader technology. The […] The post Federal judge finds Tulsa deputy’s Flock search breached Fourth Amendment appeared first on American Almanac .

Biden-appointed Judge Sara Hill ruled a Tulsa deputy violated the Fourth Amendment using Flock readers for weeks of travel history, suppressed evidence and flagged a nationwide surveillance dragnet. U.S. District Judge Sara E. Hill held that a Tulsa County sheriff’s deputy crossed a constitutional line when he turned to Flock license plate reader technology. The deputy accessed weeks of a driver’s travel history through automated license plate reader data. Hill found that step was an unconstitutional search under the Fourth Amendment. She ordered every piece of evidence obtained after the search suppressed. The Washington Examiner reported the core facts of the ruling and the technology at issue. Hill, a Biden appointee, went further…Open

What is the status of the evidence and the individuals involved in the Tulsa County matter following the court's decision?
The unnamed driver in the Tulsa County matter will not face any of the evidence that followed the Flock search because Judge Hill ordered every piece of evidence obtained after the unconstitutional search to be suppressed. The identities of both the deputy and the driver remain unidentified in the report.
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Does the ruling by Judge Sara E. Hill ban the use of Flock Safety cameras by law enforcement?
No, the ruling does not ban the cameras. Instead, it establishes that using them to reconstruct a driver's movements over several weeks can be considered a search that requires constitutional justification. It specifically addresses the methodology of the query rather than the existence of the technology itself.
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What are the legal implications for law enforcement agencies that use automated plate readers for long-term tracking following this federal ruling?
The ruling establishes a clear marker that historical travel data gathered through Flock's network can be thrown out of court if it is used to reconstruct a driver's movements over weeks. It signifies that such practices are treated as more than routine observation and may require warrant requirements and particularized suspicion, as the Fourth Amendment bars unreasonable searches.
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Why did Judge Sara E. Hill characterize the use of Flock technology in the Tulsa County case as a potential threat to civil liberties?
Judge Hill warned that the system could produce a nationwide "dragnet" of mass surveillance. She expressed concern that allowing law enforcement to reconstruct private movements over weeks using automated license plate reader data could become a building block for a much larger, unchecked surveillance network.
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AMERICANALMANAC (Lynn Jenkins) - Crooks sent coded 3D-printer texts before Butler rally attack, records show

Thomas Matthew Crooks traded coded messages about 3D-printed parts and shot dozens of drone photos before the Butler rally attack, and Judicial Watch says the FBI is still slow-walking the full file. New FBI records obtained by Judicial Watch show the 20-year-old from Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, exchanged odd one- and two-word texts for months and […] The post Crooks sent coded 3D-printer texts before Butler rally attack, records show appeared first on American Almanac .

Thomas Matthew Crooks traded coded messages about 3D-printed parts and shot dozens of drone photos before the Butler rally attack, and Judicial Watch says the FBI is still slow-walking the full file. New FBI records obtained by Judicial Watch show the 20-year-old from Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, exchanged odd one- and two-word texts for months and discussed 3D-printed parts with an “unknown contact” well before the July 13, 2024, shooting at President Donald Trump’s Butler, Pennsylvania, rally. Fox News reported the document release also includes a DHL notice for a package from Hong Kong and 40 drone photos Crooks took in February 2024, including images of PNC Park and Acrisure Stadium. Secret Service agents killed Crooks at the scene…Open

What strange text messages were recorded in the FBI files between May 21, 2023, and January 3, 2024?
During this period, Crooks sent a string of one- and two-word messages that appeared to be "gibberish" or "noise" rather than normal conversation. The traffic included messages such as "Hello red," "Yolo," "Hdudhdbdbbd," "7888ejdj," "Ddodjjf," "890," "Yup red," and long runs of repeated letters. The FBI has redacted the responses from the other party in these exchanges.
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Why is Judicial Watch president Tom Fitton criticizing the FBI's handling of the investigation into the Butler rally attack?
Tom Fitton is criticizing the FBI for "slow-walking" and "rationing" the release of information by providing heavily redacted, blacked-out pages rather than the full investigative record. Fitton demanded the full file be released immediately, arguing that the public deserves a complete accounting of what Crooks built, who he messaged, and what items arrived at his door, especially following the death of James Copenhaver from injuries sustained during the attack.
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Who were the primary victims of the shooting at the Butler, Pennsylvania, rally, and what were their fates?
During the rally, Secret Service agents killed Crooks after a bullet grazed President Trump. Corey Comperatore, a 50-year-old fire chief, was killed instantly while shielding his family. James Copenhaver, a 76-year-old veteran, was hit in the triceps and midsection, suffering kidney and colon injuries; while he left the hospital a week later, he eventually died on September 23, 2026, from complications related to those wounds.
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What did the 3D-printing communications between Thomas Matthew Crooks and an unknown contact reveal about his preparations?
On February 9, 2023, an unknown contact asked Crooks, "Did you 3D print the parts?" Crooks responded, "Yes, except for the fan blades," to which the contact replied, "Woah that looks cool." These records were significant because Crooks' father, Matthew Crooks, later informed investigators that his son had previously attempted to fabricate a Glock 19 at home using carbon fiber plastic, a dryer, and a toaster oven.
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