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SUNDAY, OCTOBER 01, 2023 / Finely crafted by Ed Hornick
Good morning, everyone. Ready to make plans for the weekend? Here’s The Yodel’s guide:
Now, onto the news.
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News To Know
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The Lincoln Memorial on Oct. 1, 2013 (Carolyn Kaster,AP)
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- There is still no deal to fund the federal government – and time is running out. If a deal isn’t reached by Saturday, the government will shut down Sunday with federal agencies stopping “non-essential” activity. The shutdown would impact air travel, national parks, the military, and social programs. Even “Fat Bear Week” will be canceled. (AP / CNN)
- Breaking news: California Sen. Dianne Feinstein, the longest-serving female senator, has died at the age of 90. The centrist, trailblazing Democrat was first elected to the Senate in 1992 — dubbed the “Year of the Woman.” (CBS News)
- A coastal storm is dumping heavy rain today on the Northeast, including New York City. Roughly 25 million people face flash flooding threats, the National Weather Service warns. (CNN)
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Entertainment Spotlight
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(Insider)
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- Two major music drops: ‘N Sync just released its first new song in over 20 years with “Better Place.” Listen to it here. And Ed Sheeran’s new album Autumn Variations is out; Yahoo Music’s Lyndsey Parker calls it his most personal and confessional yet. (TODAY / Yahoo Entertainment)
- And big Las Vegas residency news: U2 is set to make history today as the first band ever to take the stage at the awe-inspiring Sphere venue at The Venetian Resort. (CBS News)
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Slice of Life
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(Yahoo News; photo: Getty Images)
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- Stressed out? Well, you’re not alone. Here are five facts about how relaxation techniques including sleeping and meditating could add years to your life. (Yahoo Life)
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Sports. Sports. Sports.
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(Alessandra Tarantino/AP)
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- Some of golf’s biggest players face off in Italy starting today for the 44th Ryder Cup. Team USA hopes to win on European soil for the first time in 30 years. Here’s how to watch. (Yahoo Sports)
- NFL Week 4: On Sunday, the Miami Dolphins battle the Buffalo Bills at 1 p.m. ET in what could be the game of the year. And in primetime, the Kansas City Chiefs take on the New York Jets at 8:20 p.m. ET. Taylor Swift will reportedly be there to watch Travis Kelce. Here’s a guide to all the games. (Yahoo Sports)
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Finance For You
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(Illustration: Yahoo News; photos: Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)
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- Student loan payments resume this Sunday, Oct. 1 for 44 million Americans – even if a federal government shutdown occurs. (Fortune)
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Tech Talk
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(Cherlynn Low/Engadget)
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- There are reports that the newly released iPhone 15 Pro and 15 Pro Max are overheating. "It heats up after just a 2-minute FaceTime call," one tech creator wrote. Apple notes that it’s common for devices to feel warmer during setup. (Washington Post)
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Fantastic Finish
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A $10,000 bill from 1934 recently sold for nearly half a million dollars at auction. Whose face is on it? That’s none other than Salmon P. Chase, President Abraham Lincoln’s Secretary of the Treasury and later a Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. (CNN)
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(Heritage Auctions)
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