Closed for Columbus Day holiday

 U.S. Bond Markets

USPS (no regular delivery

of mail / counter services

at your local post office)

some banks / savings & loans

offices

[ many schools - businesses

   will remain open ]

SCOTUS likely to again weaken landmark "Voting Rights Bill" of 1964 when it rules on Louisiana re-districting Congressional map that ignores minority representation

 NBC News - 

Supreme Court Voting-Rights-Act

Louisiana-Redistricting-Case

rcna236484

9 Justices to hear case on

Wednesday

October 15, 2025

an historic day for Justice - Fairness - Equality

[ where will America be when this "Opinion"

is heard ahead of June 30, 2026 - last day of

SCOTUS Term - Oct. - June each year ? ? ? ]

HAMAS can only produce 4 of 28 hostages' bodies who died in captivity

 Morning of Oct. 13, 2025

NBC NEWS Sources tell that

only 14% of bodies can be accounted for --

as far as known hostages killed while in

HAMAS captivity / capture on Oct. 7, 2023.

nbcnews.com/ Today - return of living hostages (2020)

13 October 2025

Fridays in mid-October 2025

 Niles Community Schools

(city of Niles, Michigan - BERRIEN County)

have

Oct. 10 and Oct. 17, 2025 off for

NEOEA Day and Prof. Devpmt. Day

on two of the mid-month Fridays

in 2025.

See

nilescityschools.org/downloads/2025-2026% . . .

Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) - gutted by Linda McMahon - Trump slash-and-burn Secy. of Education

 Reduction-in-force

to take away services to families of

7.5 million U.S. children with disabilities

wvpe.org/npr-news/2025-10-13/amid-shutdown-

trump-administration-guts-department-overseeing-special-education

Monday 13 October 2025

National Public Radio

correspondent

Cory Turner

Send troops into NC [ shooting kills 4, injures 20 at island bar - Beaufort County ]

 North Carolina has 24 injured people

and 4 fatalities from a mass shooting

early Sunday a.m. (Oct. 12, 2025)

see Live 5 News Lowcountry's News Leader

channel 5 WCSC

live5news.com/2025/10/12/four-killed-20-injured-deadly-

st-helena-shooting-investigators-say

Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion, Peter Howitt

 2025 winners of the

NOBEL PRIZE

for Economics

early a.m. Monday Oct. 13, 2025

Stockholm, Sweden

The three economic experts

win 11 million Swedish krona

and will be presented a medal

apiece in December, 2025.

Winners are professors at U.S.,

French, British universities.