Wednesday, October 8, 2025

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California passed a new law banning ads on streaming platforms that are louder than the shows they interrupt. (Hear More)

Jerry Jones was fined six figures after a Cowboys win. (Hear Why)

A forklift driver nearly died after months of partying with his $1.3 million lottery winnings. (Hear Story)

  

Politics

➤ The FBI fired agents and abolished its CR-15 public corruption unit just one day after it was revealed that several Republicans’ private communications and phone calls had been tracked. (See Details)

➤ The Trump administration is exploring options to sell off the high-performing portions of the federal government’s $1.6 trillion student loan portfolio to the private market. (More)

Maine officials are investigating after a resident claimed her Amazon order arrived containing hundreds of unmarked absentee ballots last week. The ballots, sent out ahead of November’s election, were reported missing by the town of Ellsworth, Maine, on the same day that the woman claimed to have found the ballots on her doorstep. (More)

California Gov. Gavin Newsom and Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker threatened to withdraw their states from the National Governors Association if it doesn’t condemn Donald Trump’s cross-state National Guard deployments. (More)

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Sports

Dodgers third baseman Max Muncy scooped up a bunt and made a perfect throw to third base in a clutch play that helped L.A. beat the Phillies. The team leads the series 2-0 as it heads to Philadelphia tonight. (See Highlight)

➤ Meanwhile, the Brewers beat the Cubs 7-3 thanks to a career-best performance from rookie pitcher Jacob Misiorowski. They hold a 2-0 lead in the series heading into tonight’s game. (More)

Oklahoma’s Heisman-contending quarterback John Mateer could return to play against the Texas Longhorns this weekend. Mateer broke his hand against Auburn last month, but he could be cleared by game time. (More)

No. 1 NBA pick Cooper Flagg scored 10 points in less than three minutes during his preseason debut with the Dallas Mavericks on Monday night, including an acrobatic scooping layup in transition. (See Shot)

➤ Yesterday’s Results: MLB | NHL | NBA | Soccer | Tennis

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Finance

Trend Line Daily Market Report   10/07/2025

NASDAQ
National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations
22,788.36
-0.67%
SPX
S&P 500
6,714.59
-0.38%
DJI
Dow Jones Industrial Average
46,602.98
-0.20%
BTC
Bitcoin
$122,055.96
-1.18%
GOLD
Per Ounce
$4,007.90
1.50%
TMQ
Trilogy Metals Inc.
$6.50
+211.00%
Bitcoin and gold are traded 24 hours a day.

➤ Big Stock Move: Trilogy Metals stock soared 211% on Tuesday after the White House said it would take a 10% stake in the Canadian mining company. (More)

Real estate investors bought one-third of all single-family residential properties sold in the second quarter of 2025, an increase from 27% in the first quarter, and the highest percentage in the last five years. (More)

Gold futures rose above $4,000 per ounce for the first time ever on Tuesday morning, a record high for the precious metal, as many investors turned to a “safe haven” for their money. (More)

Chi-Chi’s, the Minnesota-born Mexican restaurant chain that shut down about 20 years ago, made its return on Monday with a new Twin Cities location. Reservations for opening day were fully booked. (See Details)

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Science & Technology

➤ U.S. scientists John Clarke, Michel Devoret, and John Martinis won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics for discoveries of quantum tunnelling and energy quantization in circuits, advancing quantum technology. (More)

New research using 2008 data from NASA’s Cassini probe suggests Saturn’s moon Enceladus could support life. Scientists found fresh organic molecules in icy geyser grains, all pointing to an underground ocean that may be capable of sustaining life. (More)

➤ The “mitochondria makeover” pill, Urolithin A, has become a sought-after supplement for longevity influencers who credit the supplement with dramatically boosting their energy, strength, and fitness. (More)

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When a Sicilian comes across life’s little irritations or petty stress, they have a phrase that changes the entire outlook. (See Phrase)

A psychotherapist and dating expert outlined five “bare minimum” standards all healthy relationships should meet. (See Standards)

➤ Finance writer and author of The Art of Spending Money, Morgan Housel, says happiness lies in the gap between what you want and what you’ve got. He outlines five habits for lasting contentment. (See Habits)

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Et Cetera

➤ Meteorologists have upgraded the June 20 tornado near Enderlin, North Dakota, to an EF5—the first in 12 years—packing 210 mph winds, killing three people, and carving a 12-mile path of devastation. (See Details)

A 42-year-old California woman bought six billboards along Highway 101 to find a husband after dating apps left her frustrated and alone. She found a lot of bullies instead. (See Billboards)

A city in East Tennessee has banned the Slammedenuff car show indefinitely after the event drew 250,000 people, led to 30 arrests, and triggered nearly 1,400 police calls. (See Details)

Hundreds of New Yorkers gathered at St. John the Divine in Manhattan for the annual Blessing of the Animals, honoring the Feast of St. Francis. This year’s lineup featured dogs, parakeets, a camel, and a baby Zebu. (See Photos)

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Did you ever eat at a Chi-Chi’s?

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Would you fly in an airplane with no windows?

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