The White House warned that Americans should expect airport delays and disruptions if the shutdown spills into the Thanksgiving holiday, when travel historically spikes.
—
Bart Jansen,
USA Today,
24 Oct. 2025
By the time Mercury and Mars enter your sign, your energy spikes with passion and enthusiasm.
Meanwhile, a story from Indiana explains how one bird species skewers its prey on barbed wire, then returns for it later.
—
Dinah Voyles Pulver,
USA Today,
3 Oct. 2025
Wall skewers America’s adoption industrial complex which has worked to take Native babies and children by force or funny business from Native families and communities and place them in white homes for 100 years.
Recounting his visit with Shelton’s body after she’d been taken off of life support in From Bleak to Dark, Maron punctures the somber scene with a joke about taking a selfie.
—
Mikey O'Connell,
HollywoodReporter,
13 Aug. 2025
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