Ocean Way Festival Canceled in Santa Monica Due to Hurricane Marie Damage

The Ocean Way Festival, scheduled for September 26-27, 2026, in Santa Monica, California, has been canceled. Organizers cited significant beach erosion caused by Hurricane Marie as the reason for the cancellation. The festival was set to feature prominent artists including The Killers, Olivia Dean, and Jack White. Plans are underway to bring the festival back to Santa Monica in 2027.

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Secret Epstein Emails Withheld from DOJ Dump – FBI Info on Maxwell Interview

New reports indicate that a collection of emails concerning Jeffrey Epstein, some detailing FBI information about Ghislaine Maxwell’s interview, were not included in the Department of Justice’s recent public document releases. This alleged omission comes despite the “Epstein Files Transparency Act” and previous large-scale disclosures, fueling ongoing scrutiny into the full scope of the Epstein investigation and its handling by federal authorities.

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Record Diesel Prices Stoke Food Inflation and Transportation Costs

The national average for a gallon of diesel fuel reached a record $6.05 on Friday, September 10, 2026. This surge, a more than 60% increase from a year ago, is directly contributing to rising food prices and elevated transportation expenses across the United States. Consumers are feeling the impact as these costs ripple through the supply chain, affecting everything from groceries to delivered goods.

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Social Security COLA 2027: Why a Raise Isn’t Always Good News

Social Security beneficiaries may see their monthly checks increase by an estimated $75 in 2027. This Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) aims to offset inflation, but the reality for many seniors is that rising costs often outpace these adjustments. The upcoming COLA announcement in October 2026 will reveal the official figure, which is based on third-quarter inflation data.

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Jaclyn Diiorio Accused of Tinder Hitman Plot Against Ex-Boyfriend

A New Jersey hairdresser, Jaclyn Diiorio, faces federal indictment for allegedly using Tinder to hire a hitman to murder her ex-boyfriend, a Philadelphia police officer, and his 19-year-old daughter. The alleged plot was uncovered when Diiorio contacted a confidential informant, leading to her arrest and federal charges.

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9/11 Tribute in Light: Cyndi Lauper, Lainey Wilson Perform for 25th Anniversary

The ‘9/11 Tribute in Light: Live from Lower Manhattan’ TV special is scheduled to air on Friday, September 11, 2026, at 8 p.m. ET. This commemorative event marks the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, bringing together notable performers and hosts to honor the victims and first responders. The special will be broadcast across multiple platforms, ensuring wide accessibility for viewers wishing to participate in the tribute.

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Former CIA Officer David J. Rush Nears Plea Deal in $40 Million Gold Bar Theft Case

A former Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) officer, David J. Rush, is reportedly pursuing a plea agreement in a high-profile case involving the alleged theft of over $40 million in gold bars and cash. Rush was arrested in May 2026 and charged with theft of public money, accused of orchestrating a scheme that involved creating a fictitious classified program to illicitly obtain government funds and precious metals. The case highlights significant allegations of fraud and abuse of power within a sensitive government agency.

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Broccoli Sprouts Recalled as Salmonella Outbreak Sickens 22 People Across Four States

A Salmonella outbreak linked to broccoli sprouts produced by Evergreen Fresh Sprouts, LLC has sickened 22 people across four states as of September 9, 2026. The company initiated a recall of its broccoli sprouts on September 4, 2026, after Montana state officials detected Salmonella in a sample. Consumers are advised to avoid the recalled products and clean any contaminated surfaces.

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Toxicology Report Reveals Poisoning Agents in Mechanicville Family Murder-Suicide

New toxicology reports released by Mechanicville police on September 11, 2026, have shed light on the tragic deaths of a mother, grandmother, and four children in Upstate New York. The findings confirm that the children were poisoned with a combination of kratom and diphenhydramine, an ingredient commonly found in Benadryl. This development solidifies the ongoing investigation into what authorities have ruled a murder-suicide.

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San Francisco Squatters Seize $4M Mansion, Sparking Property Rights Debate

An exclusive San Francisco neighborhood is grappling with a contentious property dispute as squatters have reportedly occupied a $4 million mansion. The incident has brought to light the alleged criminal histories of those involved, fueling public outrage and intensifying the ongoing debate surrounding property rights and the city’s struggle with crime. This situation highlights the challenges facing San Francisco residents and authorities in maintaining order and protecting private property.

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