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National News — Hilton Head Island Perspective

National stories filtered through the Hilton Head Island perspective — what Washington, the economy, and the nation mean for Beaufort.

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Titans Rally From 13 Down to Beat Colts 26-20 for First Win

October 19, 2026
INDIANAPOLIS — The Tennessee Titans arrived at Lucas Oil Stadium without a win and left with one, scoring 26 unanswered points after halftime to beat the Indianapolis Colts 26-20 on Sunday. Indianapolis controlled the first half, outgaining Tennessee 232 yards to 64, but led only 13-0 at the break after twice settling for field goals
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Earhart Search Team Finds Driftwood, Not Plane

October 19, 2026
NIKUMARORO, Kiribati — The shape in a remote Pacific lagoon that raised hopes of finally locating Amelia Earhart’s lost airplane turned out to be a heap of driftwood, the team that sailed out to examine it announced on Monday, local time. The search, organized by Purdue University, the Purdue Research Foundation and the nonprofit Archaeological
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Firefighters Shield Godfather Church as Warehouse Burns

October 19, 2026
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A four-alarm fire that gutted an empty warehouse on the Mount Loretto grounds Saturday evening came close to a church made famous by The Godfather, but firefighters held the flames back and the landmark came through untouched. The fire broke out shortly before 6 p.m. in the warehouse, which had been
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Zelenskyy Says Kyiv Got No U.S. Warning

October 19, 2026
KYIV, Ukraine — Russia pounded Kyiv and the surrounding region with waves of ballistic missiles overnight into Monday, cutting electricity to roughly 550,000 households, and President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said his country once more received no advance alert from its partners before the first strikes landed. Zelenskyy said Russia fired 16 ballistic missiles aimed at energy
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Trump Heads to Kansas to Rally for Sen. Roger Marshall

October 19, 2026
PARK CITY, Kan. — President Donald Trump is scheduled to hold a rally Monday just north of Wichita for Republican Sen. Roger Marshall, the latest stop in a midterm swing aimed at protecting the party’s narrow Senate majority in a state Republicans have long treated as safe. Marshall, first sworn into the Senate in early
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Business

Kylie Jenner Wears $50 Million Fantasy Bra

October 19, 2026
LOS ANGELES — Victoria’s Secret brought its signature Fantasy Bra back to the runway Sunday night for the first time since 2018, and the model chosen to carry it was not one of the brand’s Angels but Kylie Jenner, making her debut at the company’s fashion show. The piece set a record. Valued at $50
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Deadly Fire at Canadian Army Base Wainwright Injures Many

October 18, 2026
WAINWRIGHT, Alberta — An incident in a training area at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright on Saturday afternoon left people dead and injured and touched off a fire that strong winds pushed past the edge of the base and into the countryside around it. Canada’s defence minister, David McGuinty, said Saturday that there were both deaths
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France Protests Turn Violent as Arrests Top 1,800

October 18, 2026
PARIS — A nationwide day of marches over the cost of living and crumbling schools in France gave way to looting, arson and running fights with riot police on Saturday, and the government said Sunday that more than 1,800 people had been taken into custody. Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu put the count at 1,200 arrests
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Japan Readies Launch of Mission to Sample Mars Moon Phobos

October 18, 2026
TANEGASHIMA, Japan — Japan’s space agency is counting down to the launch of a spacecraft built to do something no mission has done before: land on one of the two moons of Mars, scoop up some of its surface and carry it home. The Martian Moons eXploration spacecraft, known as MMX, is set to ride
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Education

Federal Ruling on ABA Law School Accreditor Due by Year End

October 18, 2026
WASHINGTON — The federal government is expected to rule by the end of December on whether the American Bar Association keeps its decades-old federal standing as the national gatekeeper for law schools, a decision that could reshape how Americans train to become lawyers. The call belongs to Nicholas Kent, the under secretary of education and
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Business

Shoppers Grow Wary as Retailers Turn to AI Pricing Tools

October 18, 2026
WASHINGTON — American shoppers already worn down by high prices are now uneasy about how those prices get set, as big retailers and restaurant chains lean on electronic shelf tags, pricing software and artificial intelligence. Many people are used to fares and room rates that shift by the hour. What has struck a nerve is
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Paxton and Talarico Locked in Tight Texas Senate Race

October 18, 2026
AUSTIN, Texas — With the midterm election less than a month away, the U.S. Senate race in Texas has turned into a genuine contest, an unusual spot for Republicans in a state where Democrats have not won a statewide race since 1994, the longest such drought for either party in the country. A Marist poll
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