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Month: October 2026
Consumer Rights Oct 2, 2026SCAM ALERT: Scam targets Kiwanis members
The Minnesota-Dakotas district of Kiwanis has notified members of a possible scam targeting members.
Crime & Justice Oct 2, 2026ICE Watch: ICE Quietly Removed Thousands of Detainees From Its Public Locator, AP Reports
Since September 15, anyone searching ICE’s public database for thousands of detained immigrants has found nothing.
Black News Oct 2, 202614th Annual Black Farmers and Urban Gardeners National Conference
The 14th Annual Black Farmers and Urban Gardeners (BUGs) National Conference comes to Dillard University in New Orleans October 23–25, 2026, under the theme “Soil as Sanctuary: Cultivating Culture, Community & Change.”
Crime & Justice Oct 2, 2026ICE’s Own Review of Chaofeng Ge’s Death: Found “Bound at the Hands and Feet,” and Care Fell Short
ICE’s own review of Chaofeng Ge’s death says he was found “bound at the hands and feet” and that the Pennsylvania facility did not provide care “within the safe limits of practice.”
Economics Oct 2, 2026Fuel Price Watch — Morning, October 02, 2026: Diesel $6.37, Regular $4.40
Morning update — national averages: regular $4.40, mid-grade $4.92, premium $5.31, diesel $6.37, WTI crude $96.16/bbl — plus what’s actually driving prices and real, cited ways to cut your own fuel costs.
Black News Oct 2, 2026Neighbors Showing Up: A Kansas City Free Table for Black Mothers and a West Oakland Library’s Village of Care
On Wednesday, October 7, a Kansas City nonprofit says it will pay for 100 meals so Black single mothers and their children can eat together, free.
Earth Changes Oct 2, 2026Earth Changes Daily, October 2: Hurricane Rachel, Flood Warnings in 10 States and M5.3 Quake Near Yōkaichiba, Japan
Hurricane Rachel is churning in the eastern Pacific with top winds near 115 mph and a central pressure of 955 millibars, moving west at 5 mph, according to the National Hurricane Center. It is one of 2 tropical systems the center is tracking, along with Tropical Storm Nolo.