Jerusalem POST
jpost.com/
Friday Oct. 23, 2026 1:07 Israel-
Middle East Time Zone
reporter Asher Smith
_________________
Ambassador from U.S.
(former Arkansas Governor
1998 - 2007) / candidate for
U.S. GOP Nomination for POTUS)
questioned whether "Board of
Peace" (Trump led World leader -
Muslim coalition) can carry out
GAZA plans of Trump-Vance.
to meet
Feb. 19, 2026
CHAIR is DONALD JOHN TRUMP
multi-billion dollar plans for reconstructing GAZA
jpost.com/international/article-886531/
Jerusalem Post
"SCOOP"
online article
Feb. 13, 2026 overnight
COUNCIL involves
Turkey
Saudi Arabia
Egypt
Qatar
Indonesia
and 15 more (who
will send representation
to D.C. meeting with Trump
presiding and calling for action)
The Hill platform
thehill.com/
Oct. 22, 2026
South Texas districts:
Henry Cuellar
&
Vicente Gonzalez
"Seeking Faith and Understanding"
Google Blog - web postings
//faithfor2008.blogspot.com
since 2007
[ prior month of Sept. 2026 was
a 30-day total of 184,637 ]
# visits/
views during Oct. 1 -
31, 2026 = to be determined
Thursday 10/1 -- 10,298
10/2 6,420
10/3 5,704
10/4 6,405
10/5 7,893
10/6 7,280
10/7 10,144
10/8 13,318
10/9 10,588
10/10 11,065
10/11 12,118
Columbus Day 12,420
10/13 9,016
10/14 16,095 [ 2nd most visits / views this month]
10/15 4,796
10/16 11,084
10/17 8,439
10/18 5,801
10/19 8,141
10/20 8,820
10/21 11,760
10/22 13,598 most visits/ views
10/23 + 7,000
10/24
10/25
10/26
10/27
10/28
10/29
10/30
Halloween
month of
OCTOBER 2026 = 218,727
NPR.org/
"Israel orders closure of West Bank"
2026/10/23
Local SINCLAIR - FOX News related CBS Affiliate
tells N. Indiana / SW Michigan website readers that
it is
looking really good
wsbt.com/news/nation-world/
donald-trump-reflecting-pool-lincoln-memorial-
refilling-full-
after-repairs-national-mall-washington-dc-
vandalism-allegations-
blue-liner-federal-prosecutors
More than 4 million tubes being recalled due to
deviations in good manufacturing
practice;
the Trump-Vance FDA declined to
disclose any details of the cause for
a 4 million-tube recall . . .
Dan Osborn (independent candidacy)
has said he will eschew both parties;
Senator Pete Ricketts ( a former Governor
who won the race to fill the seat of
Ben Sasse's open remaining term in
the U.S. Senate) is one of the richest
members of the 100-legislator august
body . . .
Across 30 teams the average salaries for an MLB player is
$5,935,966
with a total league payroll of
$6.13 billion.
the highest team payroll is
the New York Mets at
$346.8 million while the
lowest is the Cleveland Guardians
at $74.2 million.
Number 19 is the MILWAUKEE
BREWERS at $125,467,605
while Number 26 is TAMPA BAY
RAYS at $89,632,150
USA TODAY - "Trump keeps talking about
Senator Jon Husted's backside" -- OCT. 22 online coverage
Thursday 2026
In Kentucky - rural Cincinatti (OHIO)
Trump admired his pick to
defeat incumbent GOP - not MAGA
Thomas Massie:
ED GALLREIN
_______________________
also attending the KY Rally was
Jon Hustedt (former LT. GOV. of Ohio)
"I (TRUMP) examined his ass,
then his shoulders, . . . his hand,
his jawline. . . I looked, I watched"
______________________
in Georgia -- the rival to Incumbent
Senator (Jon Ossoff)
Mike Collins
"a good-looking man -- all man"
Rick Jackson
"very handsome, good-looking guy"
"Can Justin Pearson win in Tennessee?"
the New Yorker article
on Gerrymandered "job" that
TN state "map-makers" did to
take away a black-majority
Congressional district
newyorker.com/
October 2026
It's absolutely "a good thing" that a 74-year-old
imprisoned 4 years in Russia is coming home to U.S.A. / / /
for Witkoff to say,
"You (Putin) talk so much about
my boss being a humanitarian,
YOU ARE ALSO A HUMANITARIAN
and I salute that (your release of prisoner)
I commend you
I thank you. . .
______________________
we should NOT give the Russians
any credit for releasing someone who
should NOT have been in jail; to call
PUTIN a humanitarian, that's
c-r-i-n-g-e-w-o-r-t-h-y ! ! ! ! !
Steve Witkoff
- - - in negotiations with PUTIN
over end of "endless war" with
UKRAINE (a democracy)
called
Vladimir Putin a
humanitarian
________________
CBS News ( Kathryn Watson)
"Witkoff faces backlash
after calling PUTIN a humanitarian"
10/21/2026
news/Steve-Witkoff-humanitarian-backlash
President Barack Obama visits Detroit Saturday 10/24/2026
POTUS Donald John Trump visits Port Huron, Michigan Sunday 10/25/2026
the
Sunday program begins at 1:30
Trump's Remarks (Weaving in and out of endorsements for those standing
alongside him on stage : John James / Mike Rogers)
Mc Morran Place Arena
(St. Clair County, Michigan)
for a non-hockey game event
about 6,000 can be seated
[ for a hockey game only 2,200
may be safely fitted in ]
Full Hunter's Moon
Oct. 26, 2026 (last Monday)
12:12 a.m. Eastern Time ZONE
on SATURDAY Oct. 24, 2026
-- Niles, MICH.
DOWNTOWN
Fall Festival @ THE Node, 2nd Street,
Noon - 5 p.m.
from Artisan Markets,
Music,
Pumpkin contests
Trick-or-treating (a week early)
SEE:
uncoverniles.com/events
1956 John Ford directed classic
Western epic
stars:
John Wayne
Jeffrey Hunter
Natalie Wood
Vera Miles
Ward Bond
Harry Carey
music by Max Steiner
Thursday evening
reported 12:07 USA Time
10/22/2026
Epicenter 191 Kilometers
East
Northeast
of Nagqu
+300 kilometers of Lhasa,
the capital of Tibet
BBC dot-com/
news/
world
"New York City (NY) ends
a classic:
Horse-drawn carriages
banned
over safety and abuse concerns"
10/22/2026
action of the Mayor and City Council
Tom Skerritt (b.1933
Detroit Michigan)
won EMMY for
"Picket Fences" (TV)
and is memorable in these
feature films:
M*A*S*H (1968,
directed by R. Altman)
Alien (1979
directed by Ridley Scott)
and
A River Runs Through It
(directed by Robert Redford)
Details at Salt LAKE City
media
deseret.com/
u-s-world/2026/10/20/is-the-us-
doing-enough-to-help-Ukraine-
no-says-Utah-senator-curtis
Rogers represented a MICHIGAN Congressional district from
Jan. 3, 2001 to Jan. 2, 2015 -- during Bush Cheney administrations
and Obama - Biden (2009-2014)
Channel 7
DETROIT, MI
FOX entertainment TV
(free - not cable / pay-per-view)
announces schedule
GAME 1
Friday Oct. 23, 2026
8 p.m. Eastern (Local in CENTRAL
Time ZONE = 7 p.m.)
visitors from (AL) Tampa Bay
RAYS
game 2 follows on
Saturday also at Milwaukee
also on FOX
8 p.m.
First films at 10 a.m. Thursday 10/22/2026
Bendix Arena
Ashima
South Bend (IN) CIVIC THEATER
Short Films "Block 1"
approx. 100 minutes both titles
FULL SCHEDULE at
dynastysportsfilmfestival.com/schedule
One-hour special
from 2024 -- PBS - production
Director Leon Knoles
narrator / host :
Henry Louis Gates (Harvard)
and
Erica Campbell
__________________
N. Indiana PBS / Public
TV on 10:30 - 11:30 p.m.
Oct. 23, 2026
check local listings
"Ghost-mas"
episode/s
yet to be aired in Dec. 2026
before
the official First Episodes of
SEASON 6, in early weeks of
2027.
popular sitcom - supernatural themes
Ghosts
Thursday evening
PRIME TIME
Oct. 29 -- 9 - 10 p.m.
bumbing "Elspeth"
detective - dramedy
Halloween 6:
THE MIRROR
parts one
and two
Wed. a.m.
Oct. 21, 2026
LOCAL TV coverage
N. Indiana stations
wsbt.com
wndu.com
abc57.com
Oct. 21, 2026 5 p.m. ABC 57 news
ABC 57.com/
news/niles-police-release-findings-
in-death-investigation-of-two
south Bend women
[ evening of Sept. 12, 2026 ]
2 South Bend, IN women
have been identified by police - medical
examiners as those drowned in a car
found off FORT Street, Niles, MI 49120
at the
St. Joseph River
(Berrien County, MI)
Wed. 9/16/2026
The American League
champions (TAMPA BAY
RAYS)
host on games 3, 4, 5
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
all beginning at 8 p.m.
EASTERN TIME ZONE
World Series between
Milwaukee Brewers and
The Tampa (FL) team.
Reuters.com/
world/us/
trump-approval-falls-record-low
P.B.S. Linchback
b. 1837 d. 1921
served as Louisiana's governor
1872 - 1873 (34 days)
Doug Wilder served
from 1990 - 1994 (1 elected term)
in Virginia [ statehouse RICHMOND ]
_______________________
candidate of MAGA GOP in state
of Florida - - nominee and possible
winner of Governorship is 19th
Congressional district
Congressman Byron Donalds (b. 1978);
home town Brooklyn, NY
a Republican since 2010; graduated
high School in Brooklyn,
Bachelor's in Finance Florida State U.
Detroit FREE PRESS
online article
"Eminem, Jack White, . . .
honor Dolly Parton"
he called her
an icon, a superstar in
every sense. Rest easy, Dolly
[ August 28, 2026 ]
Ashley McBryde
Bela Fleck
Brad Paisley
Carly Pearce
Carrie Underwood
Darius Rucker
Ella Langley
Kelsey Ballerini
Kristin Chenoweth
Lady A -- to perform "Islands in the Stream"
Lainey Wilson
Little Big Town
Lukas Nelson
Molly Tuttle
Reba McIntire
Ricky Skaggs
Sierra Hull
Vince Gill
Zac Brown
[ student ensemble from Belmont University ]
Wed. Oct. 21, 2026
9 - 11 p.m.
ABC & Disney+
performers combine for a
tribute to the Country- Pop
star / songwriter / philanthropist
Dolly Parton
hosted by
COUNTRY MUSIC ASSOCIATION
performers also special guests
Amy Grant and Kimberly Williams-
Paisley
charity benefit for "IMAGINATION LIBRARY"
The Pope of the Roman Catholic branch of Christian
churches and the Eastern Rite branch of Christian
national churches - missionary efforts
will
not need further cancer
treatment nor chemotherapy
following the lobe-ectomy
at the Gemelli Hospital
ROME, Italy last week
(October 2026).
Tonight 7:01 p.m. Eastern
ended at 7:55
WXYZ . com
between
candidates
Abdul El-Sayed and Mike Rogers
USA TODAY
online coverage
"When does DAYLIGHT
SAVINGS TIME end at 2 a.m.?"
or by
inaction will the clocks
have to be turned again as
usual . . .
Hot dogs
Bologna
Bratwurst
Sausage
Beef brisket
Bacon
Corned beef
Polish loaf
Ham
Liverwurst
details at
M Live! Michigan (W. Michigan , Grand
Rapids)
mlive.com/life/2026/10/nationwide-recall-
for 15m-pounds of meat amid beef shortage
highest risk level.html
subscription required
ElkhartTruth.com/
news/
State-Senate-control-likely
safe for Republicans but
Democrats aim to make gains
___________________
two districts with viable contenders
to "flip seats"
full details: USA TODAY
story/news/politics/
2026/10/21/
reflecting-pool-case-justice-department-
inspector-general-probe/92356762007
TRUMP officials @ White House
Attorney General @ Dept. Justice
Burgum at INTERIOR / Mullins at DHS
________________________________
Prosecution of former Olympic Canoeist
David Hearn
is dismissed by D.C.
Superior Court
Judge Todd Edelman
________________2:22 p.m.
Thursday Oct. 1, 2026
the Lincoln Memorial
REFLECTING POOL
case is dismissed
with prejudice
________________
see NPR dot-org
Michigan LIVE!
"In a tight Senate race,
Abdul El-Sayed has
the youth vote locked
up" .html
El-Sayed is a U. of Michigan
grad; studied at Oxford;
is Med School Diploma winner
The most in Program History
Provo, UTAH
BYU Brigham Young
University Football
last Saturday
stunner when #8 BYU defeated Notre Dame
Fighting Irish (then #2 nationwide)
Oct. 24th exciting through final minutes, seconds.
POLITICO dot-com
2026 / Tuesday Oct. 20 after
Monday vote of ALBERTA, CANADA
75% in favor of staying in the PROVINCES
__________________________________
reporter Zi-Ann Lum
"Trump's Man in Ottawa
accuses Carney of straining
U.S. Canada relationship"
CNN wire story
reporter Molly English
On Monday 19 June 2026
POTUS 47 called on
the STATE of NEW MEXICO
to change
its name to
"New America" -- the latest example
of him seeking geographical name
changes that fit his political - personal
style AGENDA. . .
It is a big group
85%
who pick the
MILWAUKEE (Wisconsin)
Brewers to win the WORLD
SERIES (Oct. 24 forward)
Washington POST
coverage of TRUMP
on Campaign Trail
through "Red" State MAGA
rallies :
"Trump's questionable goodies
are getting more bespoke"
________________________
POTUS 47 keeps
promising handouts
[ see socialism / bribes / "deals" ]
and threatens to withhold help
if Republican incumbents /
replacement "newby candidates"
(such as Darline_ little sister Graham)
lose on Nov. 3 vote-counting
- - - early brief -- Washington Post.com
Who is
Lech Walesa (Polish
Solidarity movement leader
anti-communist
Polish President)?
co-signer with Polish
political prisoners of an
"Open Letter" to newly inaugrated Trump
voicing "horror and disgust"
at his scolding Feb. 2025
in OVAL OFFICE press event at
a White House signing ceremony
for "mineral rights" / rare earths
transfer to the U.S. Treasury (Scott
Bessent, Secretary) to "pay back"
the military aid / weapons / technology
used since the 2022 invasion of
Ukraine by the Russian army of Putin.
nytimes.com/2025/03/03/us/politics/
lech-walesa-trump-letter.html
Husband of Dolly Parton
he died in 2025 (March 3);
she was sole beneficiary of his will
but if she had died, the
executor was directed to divide his assets
equally among five of his
nieces and nephews and 14
of Dolly's nieces and nephews.
Now that she has died the new
executor of his will is his niece,
Dea Chaffin Cunningham Williams.
"Trump offers Putin
economic relief in hopes
that he will return
the favor ahead of
Nov. 3 upcoming Federal /
State elections"
First innings
hits but no runs for both teams
Bottom 3rd Blue Jays
3-run Homer brings score
to 3 Blue Jays 0 Dodgers
lead-off double for L.A.
Dodgers in top of 4th
Teoscar Hernandez hits a
pop-out to center field, scoring one.
Amazing defense from Blue Jays!
Score 3 - 1. No runs bottom of 4th
Last innings
5th - no runs for Blue Jays
6th - sac. fly brings in for Dodgers Mookie
Betts raising score to 3 - 2. Two left on
base after pitcher tags out runner for 3rd out.
bottom of 6th after Clement moved to 2nd
(scoring position) he is hit home raising score
to 4 - 2.
7th
8th - Max Muncy for Dodgers - a solo home
run 4 - 3. Pitching change for Blue Jays.
bottom of 8th no runs.
top of 9th -- lineup #8 struck out
#9 Miguel Rojas solo Homer - 4 - 4 score
#1 Ohtani out then #2 W. Smith out
BLUE JAY bottom of 9th
V. Guererro popped out,
Bichette got hit, Barger walked
Dodgers replace pitcher with Yamamoto
Alejandro Kirk hit by pitch (bases loaded)
bases loaded - Dalton Varsho hit put
out runner to home; Clement fly ball caught,
ending the 9th with a tie 4 - 4.
Top of 10th Dodgers at 1st,2nd,3rd - force
out to end their order - Bottom of 10th
no runs
Top of 11th - Will Smith solo home run
DODGERS gain lead for 1st time 5 - 4
Bottom of 11th -- must-score
Guerrero doubled off Yamamoto 3-2 pitch
Kiner-Falefa moved tie run to 3rd, 1st out
Barger walked / Alejandro Kirk hits into
double play
Champion team is L.A. Dodgers
local NBC Affliate
www.wndu.com/
asks
2026/10/20/
Will Jay-Z headline
SUPER BOWL 61 / LXI
performing at
Half-time Extravaganza?
Oct. 19, 2026
5:47 p.m. CENTRAL TIME
Minnesota Public Radio News dot-org
mprnews.org/story/2026/10/19/
husband of master sgt
nicole amor
presses JD - Vance for
accountability
One of the fatalities at
an Army outpost (Kuwait)
on the initial day of
"EPIC FURY" / war of choice
was
Master Sgt. Amor, an Army
reservist and mother of two
HONORED today at
Comrades Lost at Sea ceremony
VFW and American Legion
of White Bear Lake, MN
see mprnews.org/story
Minnesota Public Radio Online
article (May 25 - Memorial Day 2026)
TRUMP POTUS 47
invoked an Anti-Semitic
trope
told MAGA - Red State
rallygoers that Incumbent
Senator Roger Marshall, M.D.
was -NOT-Shylock as insinuated
by his political ad-accusers and
former patients
for having filed medical
lawsuits, garnishing wages
charging an 18 % interest rate
and throwing his OB-Gyn
patients who couldn't pay
in jail . .
nytimes.com/2026/10/20
LIVE UPDATES
75% say no
AP NEWS dot-com/
Canada's oil-rich Alberta rejects
a move toward independence from Canada
in a victory for Carney (Prime Minister)
BBC.com/news/articles/
cxvdg0ymgzgyo
"ALBERTA
heads to polls to decide
whether to hold vote
on separation from Canada
Monday 10/19/2026
FINDING YOUR ROOTS
w/Harvard Prof. Henry Louis Gates
three guests on
season 3 episode
to be shown again tonight
WNIT - PBS affiliate
(N. Indiana, Elkhart-S.Bend)
8 - 9 p.m. Eastern
ch. 34.1
GUESTS include
the late John McCain (Arizona
Senator), Julianne Moore,
Patricia Arquette
Reuters (European news agency)
Tuesday Oct. 20, 2026
also in attendance are the E4
representatives from the European
Union;
earlier POTUS 47 was quoted as saying:
"Russia has been fine on Ukraine"
Albertans vote to stay in CANADA
not to secede
___________________________
vote tallies being officially
registered and confirmed across
the CANADIAN farm - industry
region
__________________________
WSJ
WALL STREET JOURNAL
has the story
early on Tuesday 10/20/2026
“And even in our sleep, pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart, and in our own despair, against our will, comes wisdom through the awful grace of God.”
The Heartland Credit Union
ARENA holds 5,000 seats with
6,500 at standing room capacity;
local news outlets for the WICHITA
TV / Radio / social media reported
thousands filled the seats and main
floor to see POTUS 47 while he
is on the Campaign "stump" from
Oct. - Nov. 2 for his MAGA
candidate base now primarily in
"Red" states . . .
UPDATE:
ABC NEWS (early a.m.)
Oct. 20, 2026
reporterAyesha Ali
ABC News.com/politics/
Triumphal-arch-final-plans-submitted-
interior-department-national/story?id=
THE HILL platform
12:29 p.m. August 3, 2026
from
NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
The Hill's Ryan Mancini
online article Monday noon hour
covered in AP News
Associated Press
apnews.com/article
vance-netanyahu-
israel-trump-election-
5ca9560eae42f49a703c8513
50acfd39
[ by the way, long-time
Hungarian autocrat VIKTOR
ORBAN lost in his re-election
attempt after years of
corrupt rule ]
a predictable chance to bring
fund to a part of his MAGA constituencies
$8 billion (economic
aid) from EXECUTIVE
BRANCH administrators
- - - Dept. of Agriculture
2026/10/20/business/trump-farmer-bailout.html
The L.A. Dodgers were
eliminated in NATIONAL LEAGUE
as they end 0 - 4 after a
6 - 4 defeat Thursday 10/16/2026
at Los Angeles, CA
last week
MILWAUKEE Brewers won the 4th game
in best of
7 playoff at San Diego
"Brewers surge into NLCS"
allowing their best pitcher rest for
Sunday's first game against Los
Angeles Dodgers.
"Win Our Way" is the 2026 Brewers'
slogan. (Oct. 9 update)
visitors
Cleveland Guardians
HOME:
Tampa Bay Rays
score = 3 - 7 (home
team defeats visitors)
visitors
CLEVELAND Guardians
only scored 3 runs
while HOME team
Tampa Bay RAYS
managed 7 runs scored
over 4 separate offense
producing occasions
of the 8 1/2 innings
10 p.m. EASTERN
at the FLORIDAY MLB Team
playing field
The American League Championship moves
from Cleveland to TAMPA BAY
at 8 p.m.
Monday Oct. 19, 2026
the series goes to
Tampa 4 decisive games
to Cleveland only winning
2 (best of 7)
Peralta
named the MVP for the championship
series --
he allowed only a single run over the
12 innings he pitched, 3 walks
Tampa Bay, Florida
ALCS championship
Game 5
8 p.m. Eastern
10/19/2026
espn.com/
UPDATE" "Trump Golf Course dispute between
TRUMP Lawyers and Judge Ana C. Reyes"
Monday 10/19/2026 -- us/politics/trump-washington-golf-
course.html
"Trump outlines rapid plan to close and overhaul
D.C. East Potomac Golf Course"
nytimes.com/2026/10/18/us/politics/
trump-golf-course-east-potomac-
washington.html
REPORTER
Zach Montague
Oscar-winning film of 1953
set in Wyoming during homesteading
era :
GRIT holds a 2 1/2 hour slot for the
FAMILY PICTURE Monday 10/19
8 - 10:30 p.m.
[ #6 on the Am. Film Institute's list
of Best HEROES ]
new voice actors for the Characters
Apu
Manjula
______________
"Apu Returns to
'The Simpsons'
(FOX Sunday cartoon series)
2026/10/19/arts/television/
apu-the-simpsons-
sunil-malhotra.html
2009 : Original film
by Director James Cameron
____________________
it lost Best Picture to his
ex-wife's Feature Film
The Hurt Locker
at the Academy Awards
____________________
2022
Avatar: The Way of Water
this film by Director
James Cameron also lost
in the BEST PICTURE category but
did win an Oscar for
a team of 4 whose achievement
in Special Effects was noteworthy
24 - IRISH
28 - BYU Cougars
______________
breaking announcement
the BYU Team will itself
be ranked #2 in the Nation
behind #1 Miami as a new
week in OCTOBER 2026 begins.
why would Israel turn to a bereaved general
to transition away from many years of
NETANYAHU Prime Minister / power cabinet?
NYTIMES dot-com/
2026/10/14/opinion/netanyahu-eisenkot-israel-election.html
BEFORE Oct. 7, 2023 attack
by HAMAS, Netanyahu
had been told
by Emirati foreign minister/s
intelligence that had HAMAS
information - pre-notification
________________________
when did the P.M. learn?
when did Netanyahu issue first orders
once reports were in on day of Oct. 7,
2023?
"Neither bloc secures Knesset Majority - Oct. 18 poll
DATELINE : Jerusalem, ISRAEL"
jpost.com/israel-election-2026/article-912004
how many Presidents sequentially have
"thrown out the First Pitch of MLB
Major League Baseball" from the 1910s to 2026?
LISTING:
4/14/1910 William Howard Taft
4/5/2010 Barack Obama (POTUS 44)
4/20/1916 Woodrow Wilson
4/24/1923 Warren G. Harding
4/19/1948 Harry S. Truman
4/10/1961 John F. Kennedy
4/7/1969 Richard M. Nixon
4/6/1992 George H. W. Bush
4/2/1996 William J. Clinton
4/3/2006 George W. Bush
______________________
unclear if Presidents Trump,
Biden [only as a VP] or Carter
ever did throw Opening Pitch
for a OPENING DAY MLB
Game . . . . . .
[ note: Carter did so after leaving
office ]
_______________________
Trump has procrastinated this
modern tradition, failing to
participate from Jan. 2017 -
2021 and in 2nd term Jan. 2025 -
current
ABC 57 News carries the
announcement that FREE
rides with adult paying
commuters / travelers on
the SOUTH SHORE
RAIL LINE extends 8
days between
October 15 (Thursday) - Friday
October 23, 2026.
details at
mysouthshoreline.com
The last Utah meet-up
of BYU (Brigham Young
University FB Team "Cougars")
and Notre Dame (Univ. of Notre
Dame Fighting Irish) was
2009 in Provo, UTAH.
The Cougars did best the Irish in
1994
21 - 14;
the teams' first match-up was in 1992.
information in
Deseret News
deseret.com/sports/10/10/
byu-cougars-hosting-espn-
college-game-day-2026-
provo-notre-dame/
7:30 p.m. Game runs until
11 p.m. Eastern [ local
MOUNTAIN TIME ZONE
is 5:30 - 9 p.m. ]
AP News.com/
"Puerto Rico balks at Trump's
proposal to require ENGLISH-only
at Head Start Centers"
Danica Coto
3 a.m. 10/16/2026
"Trump signs order exempting
PUTIN's Russia ,
offering his "friend"
another economic life-line
as the U.S. turns to Russia
in supposedly help with
continuing high GAS PRICES /
Diesel PRICES. . ."
BREAKING NEWS :
both Pentagon and Donald John Trump
now re-thinking this upon Medical release
of FACT that
Nidal Hasan is paralyzed, confined to a wheelchair
ABC News dot-com
abcnews.com/
Oct. 7, 2026
US/Army-sets-date-for-Fort-Hood
mass-shooter-nidal
The execution to take place
Dec. 3, 2026 as announced
by POTUS Donald John
Trump
___________________
by authority of acting
Army SECRETARY
Adam Telle
__________________
last such execution was 1961
Atlanta JOURNAL-
CONSTITUTION
ajc.com/
online FRONT PAGE
POTUS
lies / slanders / offers
NO Evidence-based facts
Mid-October 2026
WashingtonPost
"Final Plans for
TRUMP's ARCH
appear to abandon
POTUS' military /
sniper / drone ideas "
UPDATE Oct. 16, 2026
POST (Washington D.C.)
coverage by Jonathan Edwards and DAN DIAMOND
Officials found they could clean the exterior and improve its
lighting without harming the W.W. II and Eisenhower OFFICE BUILDIng
without covering its granite with paint . . .
July 24, 2026
Trump unveils "plan" to paint a near-to-White HOUSE
official building -- is NOT ONLY costly
it will damage stone and harm the structural sounding
and the system of reviews that protect such
federal building complexes
washingtonpost. com today July 24, 2026
reporter / analysis by Philip Kennicott, COLUMNIST
Trump's Plan to Paint
the EISENHOWER is about
more than damaging stone
National Capital Planning Commission must first
approve the cost of the
paint job
$7.5 million
The
EISENHOWER
EXECUTIVE
OFFICE
BUILDING
10/16/2026
afternoon
ABC 57 news
6 p.m. Summation
The 19-year-old teen was a PALATINE, IL
plotter given to authorities by
his co-worker at a TACO BELL --
nytimes.com/
2026/10/15/us/
hindu-temple-chicago-arrest
reporters:
Dan Diamond
Washington POST
exclusive
Friday 10/16/2026
White House "preservation"
group took $2.5 million
from man who wanted to
demolish East Wing (historic
section - had offices for
FLOTUS, other areas for
First Family, staff)
Decline to be on the
"SENATE ETHICS"
committee
--
leaving after Dec. 31
is Pastor / Senator
JAMES LANKFORD of Oklahoma
politico.com/
"The WORST Committee to pick"
2026/10/16/senate-ethics-search
NYTimes.com/
2026/10/15/
"Behind a White House Feud that
is bitter
even by Trump-era standards"
[ subscription required ]
rollingstone.com/politics/
politics-features/sam-forstag-
former-smokejumper-congress-montana-
1235642613
to receive a Lifetime
Achievement award
Feb. 28, 2027 at the
SCREEN ACTORS
GUILD ceremony
at the Shrine Auditorium,
Los Angeles, CA.
BBC as defendant asks Judge to make
POTUS 47 sit for deposition in his
own $1 billion defamation lawsuit. . .
AP NEWS 10/15/2026 --
POLITICO.com month of Oct. 2026
Trump 2.0 cancels deposition in BBC Lawsuit case --
he sued them for a edited/abbreviated version that never
really aired in the U.S. nor was kept in the ARCHIVE
______________________________________
Trump-deposition-BBC-lawsuit /
variety (Entertainment BUSINESS online platform)
"Donald Trump drops part of
$1 billion lawsuit / bbc-lawsuit-1236814496/
BBC (historic media
platform involving
national Radio - TV -
online Internet news
reporting) has filed in
Florida (U.S.) court a
motion stating that the
U.S. District lacks jurisdiction
politico.com/
news/2026/03/16/bbc-lawsuit-
donald-trump-0082994
EXCLUSIVE -- Oct. 15, 2026
BREAKING NEWS from disclosed
leaked documents
[ subscription required ]
washingtonpost.com/ politics/ 2026/04/21/
trump-ballroom-donor-deal.html
37 billionaire individuals/
couples as well as corporate
donors who want their name
on TRUMP BALLROOM credit/honor
as far as signing the check
___________________________
(crypto "industry")
Tyler Winklevoss
Cameron Winklevoss
Coinbase
Ripple
Tether
_____________________
(tobacco)
Altria Group
Reynolds American
_____________________
(Communications)
Comcast
T-Mobile
Hard Rock International
_____________________
(Tech billionaires)
Meta
HP
Micron Technology
Amazon
Apple
Palantir Technologies
Microsoft
____________________
(Defense "industries")
Booz Allen Hamilton
Lockheed Martin
____________________
(Energy)
Union Pacific
Caterpillar
NextEra Energy
Paolo Tiramani
____________________
(Trump insiders: billionaires)
Lutnick Family
Kelly Loeffler & J. Sprecher (spouse)
Benjamin Leon, Jr.
_____________________
Individual donors
Konstantin Sokolov
J.Pepe and Emilia Fanjul
Stefan E. Brodie
Charles & Marissa Cascarilla
Edward & Shari Glazer
Harold Hamm
Stephen E. Schwarzman
_____________________
Philanthropy
Adelson Family Foundation
Betty Wold Johnson Foundation
Laura & Isaac Perlmutter Fdtn.
_____________________
Tech Giants 8
Crypto 5
Energy & Industrial 4
Philanthropy 3
Trump Insiders 3
Com. / Entertainment 3
Big Tobacco 2
Defense industrial complex 2
Individuals 7
= 37
Pamela Hicks (ATF Director)
fired mid-February 2025
just one month into Trump-Vance inauguration
NY TIMES 2026/10/15
us/politics/fired-FBI-agents-lawsuit-
kash-patel.html
Other commended employees who were fired
in FEB. 2025 and who now are suing Director
PATEL :
Jennifer Bacon
Harrison Kaufman
Jeremy Linton
The 3-year long-experienced Chief Counsel
whose tenure stretched across the years 2022-25
at the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, & Firearms/
explosives has been FIRED and escorted from
the ATF Headquarters today, Feb. 20, 2025.
The Attorney General Pam Bondi (former
FOX NEWS contributor and FL State official)
fired Hicks from enforcing the gun laws and
regulations passed by governmental legislation.
bradyunited.org/press/atf-chief-counsel-fired.html
UPDATE:
Feb. 24, 2025
Replacement announced is
Kash Patel, recently
confirmed FBI Director
(vote of Senate 51-49),
as Acting Head of ATF
that absorbs the independence
of that branch of law enforcement
"Trump cancels planned execution
of convicted Ft. Hood mass shooter:
Nidal Malik Hasan"
nytimes.com/ 2026/10/15
us/trump-hasan-fort-hood-execution-livestream.html
in a non-election year,
POTUS Warren Gamliel Harding
undertook a
VOYAGE
of
UNDERSTANDING
but died suddenly at a San Francisco
hotel room (age 57) . . .
After his sudden, undiagnosed heart
attack,
major corruption scandals emerged
that
transformed his popularity and legacy
into a damaged shell of scandal
and corrupt buy-offs (Republican
donors - officials involved) . . .
21 days before the VOTING DAY
Nov. 3, 2026
[ Alaska's returns will take
2 - 3 weeks in counting due
to vast distances from
Ballot counting technology ]
"Mike Ditka, fiery Coach
of the CHICAGO BEARS (NFL)
died (Friday Oct. 9, 2026).
Was beloved for winning & shouting"
also a player for same franchise in 1963;
born Oct. 18, 1939 in Carnegie, PA
outside of Pittsburgh. Married in 1977
to Diana Trantham; in addition to his
wife, he is survived by his four children.
nytimes.com/2026/10/09/sports/
mike-ditka-dead.html
Local/District LIBRARY
"Creative Writing Club ANTHOLOGY"
participating members
have a
Book Launch
Niles, Michigan [Berrien
County, SW michigan_ ]
[ DATE CHANGE
to 11/5/2026 (Thursday)
phone 269-683-8545
adult services for
staff explanation of
particulars ]
_______________
Rotunda, NDL
620 E. Main St.,
(enter on Cedar Street
where Parking Lot and
handicap accessible entrance)
FREE
[ event funded by Library board
and Center for History (Niles,
MICHIGAN ]
No public memorial / "celebration of Life"
for the Chicago coach / football player set in any
calendar; he coached 11 seasons for the
NFL team, gaining 1 Super Bowl win and
also had played college and pro years himself.
Social Media explains at mid-month that the
Chicago BEARS team
will mark his passing on
THURS. Oct. 22, 2026
during a home game, marking
a tribute to Mike Ditka.
The funeral mass is private,
by invitation only -- his surviving
family is in charge.
Performer - Concert
headline singer - dancer
Usher
b. Oct. 14, 1978
imdb.com/name/nm0713378/
?ref_=hm_bm_24
[subscription required]
Bill Ruthhart & Ryan Patrick Hooper
NY TIMES online
a Greenway throughout Michigan's
state capital -- 5 homeless men
2026/10/14/us/lansing-michigan-serial-killer.html
WASHINGTONPOST online article
on Latest Artistic Director
who took over from early on in Winter 2025 days
of KENNEDY CENTER PERFORMING ARTS
update in "Trump's tutelage / make-over"
Rick Canny (also uses spelling
K-E-N-N-Y)
longtime talent manager for lead
singers - stars in Bands such as
MOTLEY CRUE / CREED /
JANE's ADDICTION
will take over once Kennedy Center
is "approved to re-open" by Board
for
Executive Director of
ARTISTIC PROGRAMMING /
Executive ARTISTIC Director
CNN exclusive details
[subscription required]
HEADLINE: Washington POST online
Wed. Oct. 14, 2026
U.S. Probe of Ilhan Omar
(Minnesota Congresswoman)
focuses on Birth Date
Citizenship Records
reporters Ted Hesson & Jeremy Roebuck
? FBI (authorized by Kash Patel) : No not F.B.I.
? D of J (authorized by Todd Blanche -
he gained Senate "advise & consent" Aug. 10,
2026 50 - 49) -- No not Attorney General
_____________________________________
yes
? ICE - DHS Markwayne Mullin (cabinet Secy.)
since March 24, 2026 -- he was formerly
junior Senator from OK
nytimes.com/2026/10/12/us/politics/
ilhan-omer-home-searched.html
Schurz Library
campus of Indiana Univ., South BEND,
IN
events.iu.edu/
REINS of LIFE
12:30 mid-week
Wed. October 14, 2026
IUSB Courtyard
of the IU South Bend Library
attendees must sign a
Release of Liability Waiver
before interacting with the
MINIATURE horse
titanatlas.southbend.iu/edu/
submitter/for/m
Avid fan of baseball, often throwing out the first pitch;
would even attend "Opening Day" of Baseball schedule
for the "Washington Senators";
in 1921 Harding attended the U.S. Open (golf)
and awarded the trophy to Champion Jim Barnes;
when he became president in 1921 he pledged to
return the country after W.W. I and the Influenza ("Spanish
Flu") epidemic that was worldwide to
normalcy after the era of Progressive
reform and world war.
Harding died suddenly August 2, 1923
and his vice-president was awakened
at his family farm in Vermont and
immediately sworn into office :
Calvin Coolidge. Republicans would
continue to hold the Executive branch
through the 1928 - 1933 (Feb. 28) administration
of Herbert Hoover.
on SOCIAL MEDIA
Trump 2.0 posted
remark favoring him
- - - but attributed source
NEVER said it . . .
Yes, fly the American flag
from sunrise to sunset on patriotic days such as
Veterans Day (end of W.W. I)
Patriots Day (9/11/ anniversary)
Independence Day; Constitution Day;
Bill of Rights Day;
Labor Day; Presidents Day (George Washington's Birthday); Armed
Forces Day (May 16); D-Day (June 6 anniversary of major W.W. II
operation to liberate Europe); Flag Day;
Election Day (first Tuesday Nov.
annually); Thanksgiving Day (fourth
Thursday November)
Pray for these +100
out-of-country nationals
who were among Trekkers,
Mountain Hikers / Climbers
who are unable to be rescued
by helicopters due to a Central
Nepal river's flooding. . .
Details = Reuters.com/business/
environment/more-than-100-foreign-
trekkers-stranded-flood-hit-region-
nepal-official-says-2026-10-12/
AXIOS
web platform
Congressman Fitpatrick vows to force
SPEAKER OF HOUSE Johnson
to allow vote on Trump "deal" with
Vladimir Putin to buy up Russia's
DIESEL STOCKS -- CONGRESS
actually not meeting until +3 weeks
from now
. . .
