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Dolly Parton’s sister claims Tennessee voting machines flipped her ballot to a GOP candidate: What’s happening and what it means for voters (October 2026)

Stella Parton, Dolly Parton’s sister, reported on October 21, 2026, that a voting machine in Nashville, Tennessee, repeatedly selected Republican candidate Ma

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Trump Ordered to Sit for Deposition in $10 Billion BBC Defamation Lawsuit by Dec. 11 (October 2026)

A federal judge has ordered former President Donald Trump to sit for a deposition in his $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the BBC by December 11, 2026,

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Florida Officer Accused of Taking Over Dead Man’s Home and Identity for Years (October 2026)

A Lauderhill police officer, Brian Louis Sguros, 35, allegedly impersonated a deceased man for four years, moved into his home, and renovated it for $214,000

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Virginia State Sen. L. Louise Lucas Indicted on Drug and Money Laundering Charges: Key Details and Next Steps (October 2026)

Virginia State Sen. L. Louise Lucas, a prominent Democratic leader, was indicted on October 22, 2026, by federal prosecutors on charges of drug trafficking, m

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MIT Biologist David Sabatini Wins $6 Million in Defamation Lawsuit: What Happened and What It Means (October 2026)

A Massachusetts jury awarded MIT biologist David Sabatini $6 million in damages after ruling that his former colleague, Kristin Knouse, defamed him by falsely

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