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Rochester School Board approves contract with the district’s teachers union

Rochester’s School Board has officially approved its new teachers union contract, following an overwhelming vote of support from the Rochester Education Association on September 15. The agreement marks a pivotal moment for educators in one of Minnesota’s notable school districts.

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James Peng: Pony.AI can adapt if China limits Nvidia chip usage

Pony.AI CEO James Peng isn’t troubled by the prospect of Chinese authorities restricting Nvidia chip usage. He maintains that finding alternative suppliers would be straightforward, allowing the company’s developments to continue unimpeded.

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Gold Faces Short-Term Sell Setups While Long-Term Trend Stays Bullish

Gold is navigating short-term sell signals while maintaining a bullish outlook over the long term. Observers say that despite near-term caution, the metal’s fundamentals signal staying power in the months and years ahead.

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 Gold Faces Short-Term Sell Setups While Long-Term Trend Stays Bullish
India ‘mostly’ with Kyiv in conflict with Russia: Ukraine prez Zelenskyy

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has described India as “mostly” supporting Kyiv in its conflict with Russia, while expressing cautious optimism. He also recognized New Delhi’s nuanced stance, especially on energy-related issues, which have come under scrutiny from U.S. President Donald Trump.

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Some information in Slim Chickens lawsuit may be handled as confidential, judge rules

A Washington County judge has ruled that certain materials in a lawsuit involving Fayetteville-based Slim Chickens may be kept confidential. The decision underscores the restaurant chain’s efforts to protect sensitive information in an ongoing dispute brought by a franchisee group.

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Evergy Stock: Is EVRG Outperforming the Utilities Sector?

Evergy has posted consistently strong results, outpacing its counterparts in the utilities sector. Analysts remain confident in the stock’s trajectory, pointing to future opportunities for growth.

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 Evergy Stock: Is EVRG Outperforming the Utilities Sector?
After years of planning, Glenville moving forward with fire training facility

A new fire training facility in Glenville has finally taken a major step forward after years of discussions. The project, aimed at supporting local firefighters, has overcome long-standing hurdles to reach this important milestone.

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 After years of planning, Glenville moving forward with fire training facility
Two mail vehicles caught fire Sunday at Johnstown Post Office

Two mail delivery vehicles were engulfed in flames on Sunday at the Johnstown Post Office. Firefighters contained the blaze before it spread further, but the incident caused notable disruption. Officials did not release additional details about potential causes.

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 Two mail vehicles caught fire Sunday at Johnstown Post Office
St. Charles Parish Announces Traffic Delays Due to Railroad Repair on Ashton Plantation Blvd.

A scheduled railroad repair on Ashton Plantation Boulevard in St. Charles Parish will affect traffic on September 24. Local drivers are advised to expect delays and plan their routes accordingly.

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 St. Charles Parish Announces Traffic Delays Due to Railroad Repair on Ashton Plantation Blvd.
LARRY PROVOST: Charlie Kirk’s Assassination Was Spiritual Warfare

Charlie Kirk’s assassination, according to writer Larry Provost, goes beyond politics and enters the realm of “spiritual warfare.” In the article, Provost points to faith as a driving force behind Kirk’s influence, underscored by the assertion that “God used Charlie.”

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 LARRY PROVOST: Charlie Kirk’s Assassination Was Spiritual Warfare
Padres Notes: Friars Offered Blockbuster Trade to Nationals at Deadline, All-Stars Talk Struggles, More

Despite making what many called the “best offer” for a Nationals All-Star at the trade deadline, the San Diego Padres still find themselves wrestling with the challenges of a tough MLB stretch. Their All-Star players openly acknowledge the hurdles they face, reflecting a determination to turn their season around.

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 Padres Notes: Friars Offered Blockbuster Trade to Nationals at Deadline, All-Stars Talk Struggles, More
Fallout from cyberattack on check-in systems at 3 European airports continues for 2nd day

A sophisticated cyberattack on check-in systems at three European airports has now stretched into its second day, leaving travelers grappling with widespread cancellations and delays. Officials have yet to confirm when normal operations will return, as the fallout continues to challenge airport authorities across the region.

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 Fallout from cyberattack on check-in systems at 3 European airports continues for 2nd day
Russia launches hundreds of drones and missiles across Ukraine

Russia unleashed a wide-ranging drone and missile attack across Ukraine, according to President Volodymyr Zelensky, striking regions including Dnipro overnight. A video posted on X shows one missile streaking through the sky before hitting its target, underscoring how the war has intensified despite diplomatic discussions.

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 Russia launches hundreds of drones and missiles across Ukraine
Zoom Communications’ (ZM) Outperform Rating Reiterated at Royal Bank Of Canada

Royal Bank of Canada has reiterated its confidence in Zoom Communications by reaffirming an “outperform” rating and setting a $100.00 price objective. This positive assessment highlights Zoom’s continued potential in the eyes of analysts, with other research reports also signaling optimism for the tech company.

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 Zoom Communications’ (ZM) Outperform Rating Reiterated at Royal Bank Of Canada
India worried over visa changes

India is voicing concern over new U.S. visa fee hikes that could affect tech workers from India and other countries. President Trump’s move reflects a broader push to reshape America’s immigration landscape, stirring apprehension among key international partners.

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 India worried over visa changes
Juvenile injured in stabbing during altercation outside of homecoming dance at Maple Mountain High School

A juvenile was hospitalized after a stabbing outside Maple Mountain High School’s homecoming dance in Spanish Fork, Utah. Authorities responded to reports of an altercation, underscoring emerging concerns about student safety.

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 Juvenile injured in stabbing during altercation outside of homecoming dance at Maple Mountain High School
Arizona football opens as small underdog vs. Iowa State

Arizona’s football team steps into its upcoming matchup with Iowa State as a small underdog, setting the stage for a compelling contest. With fan-centered coverage, Arizona Desert Swarm highlights the tension and excitement brewing among Wildcats supporters.

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 Arizona football opens as small underdog vs. Iowa State
Trump claims he still hasn’t been briefed about major Russian breach of Nato airspace

A 12-minute Russian incursion into NATO airspace has raised fresh tensions—and former President Donald Trump insists he has yet to be briefed. With Russia once again probing the edges of NATO territory, questions about leadership communication at the highest levels remain front and center.

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 Trump claims he still hasn’t been briefed about major Russian breach of Nato airspace
Mizzou LT Jayven Richardson Steps up in Absence of Injured Starter

When Missouri’s starting left tackle Cayden Green was sidelined by injury, the Tigers turned to a relatively unknown player with minimal experience. Jayven Richardson stepped up and delivered a performance that helped secure a vital win, proving that depth and determination can make all the difference in college football.

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 Mizzou LT Jayven Richardson Steps up in Absence of Injured Starter
PV students, teachers reflect on phone ban

In a world where devices dominate everyday life, Pleasant Valley High School’s new phone ban is sparking both curiosity and debate. Veteran English teacher Jenni Levora, who has dedicated 31 years to her craft, recalls how rapidly technology has shifted the classroom dynamic. Now, students and teachers alike are weighing the impact of this policy.

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 PV students, teachers reflect on phone ban
NFL fines several stars for Week 2 actions including Saquon Barkley and CeeDee Lamb

The NFL has disciplined multiple players for incidents that occurred during Week 2 of the season. Among those facing fines are Saquon Barkley and CeeDee Lamb, two high-profile stars whose penalties underscore the league’s strict stance on player conduct.

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 NFL fines several stars for Week 2 actions including Saquon Barkley and CeeDee Lamb
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