A pigeon on windowsill became a springtime obsession
October 13, 2026
An 11-year-old’s spring break is upended by a persistent pigeon that keeps returning to the windowsill, turning a quiet Somerset flat into a curtain-drawn hideout.
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Catholic soldiers firing squad: Archbishop urges recusals
October 13, 2026
The U.S. military archbishop urged Catholic troops to seek exemptions from participating in Nidal Hasan’s firing squad as leaders condemn a planned livestream.
Cornwall fly-tipping crackdown brings fines up to £5,000
October 13, 2026
Cornwall is stepping up enforcement on illegal dumping, with offenders facing fines up to £5,000. Officials are urging the public to report fly-tipping.
Trump rally heckler punched during Ohio event as crowd chants
October 13, 2026
A Trump rally heckler was punched during a Youngstown, Ohio, event after a confrontation in the crowd. Police intervened as Trump mocked the protester.
IMF world growth forecast edges up, slowdown seen by 2027
October 13, 2026
The IMF lifts its outlook to 3.1% this year, saying AI demand is offsetting higher energy prices, but warns inflation will rise and growth will slow by 2027.
Why the Titans should not bench Cam Ward after 0-5 start
October 13, 2026
After a 0-5 start, calls to bench Cam Ward are growing. Here is why sticking with the former No. 1 pick is Tennessee’s best move right now.
David Bailey Jets rookie erupts with 3 sacks in breakout win
October 12, 2026
Rookie edge rusher David Bailey erupted for 3 sacks and 9 pressures, jump-starting the Jets defense in a 17-12 win over the Browns.
ID laws for unhoused people hinder vital services access
October 12, 2026
ID laws for unhoused people in states from Arizona to Tennessee are limiting access to benefits, shelters, and services that go far beyond voting requirements.
Racial politics loom over Florida midterm elections
October 12, 2026
Analysts say shifting racial dynamics and reactions to Trump’s immigration policies could shape the Florida midterm elections and determine key outcomes.
American Culture Quiz: Brisket battles and Hollywood lore
October 12, 2026
Test your knowledge with this week’s American Culture Quiz, featuring brisket battles, Hollywood history and more. Can you ace all 8 questions?
Hurricane Simon batters Mexico’s Pacific resorts and towns
October 12, 2026
Hurricane Simon lashed Mexico’s Pacific coast near Puerto Vallarta with Category 3 winds, flooding rain and life-threatening surge, officials warned.
How personalized pricing shapes what shoppers see and pay
October 12, 2026
An economist explains how personalized pricing uses shopper data to tailor products and prices, raising privacy and fairness concerns for consumers.
