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Top Fort Hood general asks for information after officers allege misconduct on base

The top commanding general at Fort Hood army base in Texas has taken the unusual step of posting a message on Facebook asking seven anonymous noncommissioned officers (NCOs) to give him details of misconduct allegations they described in a news article.

Homeland Security agencies prepare for civil unrest amid heightened tensions nationwide

Two of the Department of Homeland Security’s immigration enforcement agencies are preparing for the possibility of more civil unrest amid a contentious election, according to officials, part of a concerted effort by federal and local authorities to pre…

Cuddly cows hug on people at Dutch farm

A wellness trend in the Netherlands has people taking time out of their day to spend time cuddling with cows.

      

3 creative Halloween decoration upgrades that can work for other holidays as well

These Halloween decoration ideas can also be applied to other holidays like Christmas.

      

Ida B. Wells was driven out of Memphis in 1892. She might soon have her own statue there.

Ida B. Wells left Memphis, Tennessee, in 1892, forced to stay away from the city after threats were made on her life and her office was destroyed.

      

Board games are cool again. That’s great news for Hasbro

Families stuck at home have resorted to playing games again, and that’s benefiting Hasbro.

Your election guide

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Famous bookstore says it could become Covid casualty

The Strand has survived almost a century as perhaps New York’s most famous bookstore, with its “18 Miles of Books” earning diehard loyalty from countless tourists and locals alike.

Gun sales are soaring

It’s been an unprecedented year for the firearms industry, which has seen a steady, pandemic-related surge in sales since Covid-19-related lockdowns began in March.

Wisconsin QB Graham Mertz nearly perfect as Badgers roll Illinois in Big Ten opener

Making his first college start, Graham Mertz completed 20-of-21 passes for five touchdowns as Wisconsin rolled Illinois in the Big Ten’s opener.

      

Dodgers get revenge, Walker Buehler tosses gem in Game 3 of World Series vs. Rays

Walker Buehler, who didn’t allow a hit until the fifth inning, dominated Game 3, striking out 10 Rays’ batters. Dodgers take 2-1 World Series lead.

      

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