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Who is Trump’s new press secretary Katie Zacharia? A California native mom-of-four with a Hollywood husband - NYPost - By Katie Jerkovich and Victor Nava - 10/09/2026

themeck@themeck.com (David Meckley) — Fri, 9 Oct 2026 19:40:22 -0500

https://nypost.com/2026/10/09/us-news/trump-taps-california-native-katie-zacharia-as-press-secretary/

Live updates: Major Hurricane Isaias lashes the Gulf Coast as dangerous landfall approaches | WEATHER WIRE - Fox Weather - 10/09/2026

themeck@themeck.com (David Meckley) — Fri, 9 Oct 2026 18:04:06 -0500

https://www.foxweather.com/live-news/live-updates-hurricane-isaias-threatens-the-gulf-coast-with-dangerous-landfall-expected-tonight

Live updates: Landfall imminent as Hurricane Isaias' eyewall reaches coast - Weather Channel - 10/09/2026 - 5:37pm ct

themeck@themeck.com (David Meckley) — Fri, 9 Oct 2026 17:38:33 -0500

https://weather.com/2026/10/09/storms/hurricane/liveblogs/live-updates-isaias-gets-stronger

Trump confirms Katie Zacharia will be new White House press secretary | Just The News - By Misty Severi - 10/09/2026

themeck@themeck.com (David Meckley) — Fri, 9 Oct 2026 17:22:19 -0500

https://justthenews.com/government/white-house/trump-confirms-katie-zacharia-will-be-new-white-house-press-secretary

Putin throws Trump midterm lifeline as Russian tyrant agrees to 'immediately supply US with 300,000 tons of diesel' | Daily Mail Online - By Ross Ibbetson - 10/09/2026

themeck@themeck.com (David Meckley) — Fri, 9 Oct 2026 14:20:32 -0500

https://www.dailymail.com/news/article-16197455/putin-trump-diesel-supply.html

CBS Sports-TNT Sports merger expected to trigger layoffs in potential ‘bloodbath’ shakeup - NYPost - By Michael Blinn - 10/09/2026

themeck@themeck.com (David Meckley) — Fri, 9 Oct 2026 14:11:29 -0500

https://nypost.com/2026/10/09/sports/cbs-sports-tnt-sports-merger-expected-to-be-bloodbath/

New poll shows Republicans leading in nine key Senate races | Just The News - Joseph Weber - 10/09/2026

themeck@themeck.com (David Meckley) — Fri, 9 Oct 2026 14:07:49 -0500

https://justthenews.com/politics-policy/elections/new-poll-show-republicans-leading-nine-key-senate-races

Trump taps Kristi Noem's ex mouthpiece Katie Zacharia to replace Karoline Leavitt for White House press secretary | Daily Mail Online - Phillip Nieto - 10/09/2026

themeck@themeck.com (David Meckley) — Fri, 9 Oct 2026 14:02:14 -0500

https://www.dailymail.com/news/article-16197391/Trump-taps-Kristi-Noems-ex-mouthpiece-Katie-Zacharia-replace-Karoline-Leavitt-White-House-press-secretary.html

Live updates: Hurricane Isaias threatens the Gulf Coast with dangerous landfall expected tonight | WEATHER WIRE - Fox Weather - 10/09/2026

themeck@themeck.com (David Meckley) — Fri, 9 Oct 2026 13:54:59 -0500

https://www.foxweather.com/live-news/live-updates-hurricane-isaias-threatens-the-gulf-coast-with-dangerous-landfall-expected-tonight

SpaceX takes major step toward offering cell service, putting big telecom on edge - NYPost - By Emily Lang - 10/09/2026

themeck@themeck.com (David Meckley) — Fri, 9 Oct 2026 12:15:36 -0500

https://nypost.com/2026/10/09/business/spacex-takes-major-step-toward-offering-cell-service-putting-big-telecom-on-edge/

Mike Ditka, Hall of Fame tight end and Bears Super Bowl-winning coach, dies at age 86 - CBS Sports - By Bryan DeArdo - 10/09/2026

themeck@themeck.com (David Meckley) — Fri, 9 Oct 2026 12:10:59 -0500

https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/mike-ditka-bears-super-bowl-winning-coach-dies-at-age-86/

Trucking industry hit by string of bankruptcy filings as diesel costs surge | Fox Business - Sophia Compton - 10/09/2026

themeck@themeck.com (David Meckley) — Fri, 9 Oct 2026 09:59:24 -0500

https://www.foxbusiness.com/lifestyle/trucking-industry-hit-string-bankruptcy-filings-diesel-costs-surge

Hurricane Isaias Peak Wind Gust Forecast - Fox Weather - 10/09/2026

themeck@themeck.com (David Meckley) — Fri, 9 Oct 2026 09:32:09 -0500

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Hurricane Isaias intensifies to Category 3 storm as emergency evacuations ordered and Gulf Coast braces for devastation | Daily Mail Online - Stacy Liberatore - 10/09/2026

themeck@themeck.com (David Meckley) — Fri, 9 Oct 2026 09:12:48 -0500

https://www.dailymail.com/sciencetech/article-16196215/hurricane-isaias-evacuations-florida-alabama-mississippi.html

DHS boss rips Mamdani’s ‘dangerous’ words and ‘inciting hostility’ after Bronx ICE shooting: He ‘won’t even stand up for his own NYPD officers’ - NYPost - By Emily Goodin - 10/09/2026

themeck@themeck.com (David Meckley) — Fri, 9 Oct 2026 09:07:56 -0500

https://nypost.com/2026/10/09/us-news/trump-dhs-boss-rips-mamdani-for-calling-ice-rotten-to-its-core-says-mayor-wont-even-stand-up-for-his-nypd-officers/

Dangerous Hurricane Isaias intensifies, could be strong Cat 2 at landfall - Weather Channel - 10/09/2026

themeck@themeck.com (David Meckley) — Fri, 9 Oct 2026 05:46:42 -0500

https://weather.com/2026/10/09/storms/hurricane/hurricane-isaias-forecast-gulf-coast-louisiana-alabama-florida

Live updates: Hurricane Isaias threatens the Gulf Coast with dangerous landfall expected tonight | WEATHER WIRE - Fox Weather - 10/09/2026

themeck@themeck.com (David Meckley) — Fri, 9 Oct 2026 05:42:57 -0500

https://www.foxweather.com/live-news/live-updates-hurricane-isaias-threatens-the-gulf-coast-with-dangerous-landfall-expected-tonight

Trump handed Laura Loomer's 'terrifying' new secret list of traitors as she worms her way back into his inner circle | Daily Mail Online - By Charlie Spiering - 10/09/2026

themeck@themeck.com (David Meckley) — Fri, 9 Oct 2026 05:28:18 -0500

https://www.dailymail.com/news/article-16190535/trump-laura-loomer-secret-list-traitors.html

Hurricane Isaias strengthens to Category 2 storm, evacuations expand across Gulf ahead of dangerous landfall | Fox Weather - By Julian Atienza, Alexandra Myers - 10/08/2026

themeck@themeck.com (David Meckley) — Thu, 8 Oct 2026 22:39:01 -0500

https://www.foxweather.com/weather-news/isaias-first-atlantic-hurricane-threatening-gulf-coast

Live Updates: Latest from Israel, Iran, and the Middle East | The Jerusalem Post - 10/09/2026

themeck@themeck.com (David Meckley) — Thu, 8 Oct 2026 21:46:26 -0500

https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/2026-10-09/live-updates-911130

Pentagon reveals firing squad execution of Fort Hood terrorist will be livestreamed | Daily Mail Online - By Jon Michael Raasch and Stephen M. Lepore - 10/08/2026

themeck@themeck.com (David Meckley) — Thu, 8 Oct 2026 20:12:40 -0500

https://www.dailymail.com/news/article-16194585/pete-hegseth-terrorist-death-penalty-publicly-executed.html

Mike Rogers clobbers Abul El-Sayed as ‘fake doctor’ who’d be jailed for treating patients during feisty Michigan debate - NYPost - By Ryan King - 10/08/2026

themeck@themeck.com (David Meckley) — Thu, 8 Oct 2026 20:09:18 -0500

https://nypost.com/2026/10/08/us-news/mike-rogers-clobbers-abul-el-sayed-as-fake-doctor-in-michigan-debate/

Hurricane Isaias live updates: States of emergency declared in Florida, Georgia, Alabama — as Isaias strengthens into Category 2 - NYPost - By Kaydi Pelletier and Grace Johnson - 10/08/2026

themeck@themeck.com (David Meckley) — Thu, 8 Oct 2026 18:42:42 -0500

https://nypost.com/2026/10/08/us-news/hurricane-isaias-live-updates-on-storms-path/

College Football TV Schedule | 2026 | FBSchedules.com

themeck@themeck.com (David Meckley) — Thu, 8 Oct 2026 17:35:09 -0500

https://fbschedules.com/college-football-tv-schedule/

Texas County Takes Stand Against Sharia With Unanimous Vote - The Daily Signal - Emily Medeiros - 10/08/2026

themeck@themeck.com (David Meckley) — Thu, 8 Oct 2026 17:30:50 -0500

https://www.dailysignal.com/2026/10/08/van-zandt-county-resolution-denouncing-sharia/

Jeff Bezos says socialism gains traction because of 'real affordability problems,' lack of real solutions | Fox Business - Eric Revell - 10/08/2026

themeck@themeck.com (David Meckley) — Thu, 8 Oct 2026 17:25:54 -0500

https://www.foxbusiness.com/economy/jeff-bezos-says-socialism-gains-traction-real-affordability-problems-lack-real-solutions

SEC weighs new rule requiring intra-conference transfers to sit out a season - By Austin Nivison - CBS Sports - 10/08/2026

themeck@themeck.com (David Meckley) — Thu, 8 Oct 2026 16:58:32 -0500

https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/news/sec-intra-conference-rule-transfers-sit-season/

Hurricane Isaias live updates: Evacuation orders in 40+ Gulf Coast counties before dangerous storm’s landfall - NYPost - By Kaydi Pelletier and Grace Johnson - 10/08/2026

themeck@themeck.com (David Meckley) — Thu, 8 Oct 2026 14:49:11 -0500

https://nypost.com/2026/10/08/us-news/hurricane-isaias-live-updates-on-storms-path/

Threat to life warning issued for millions in the US ahead of record-breaking Hurricane Isaias' predicted Category 2 landfall | Daily Mail Online - Stacy Liberatore - 10/08/2026

themeck@themeck.com (David Meckley) — Thu, 8 Oct 2026 14:12:23 -0500

https://www.dailymail.com/sciencetech/article-16193013/hurricane-isaias-florida-alabama-evacuations.html

Victor Davis Hanson: The Trump Doctrine: No More Free Defense for Ungrateful Allies - The Daily Signal - 10/08/2026

themeck@themeck.com (David Meckley) — Thu, 8 Oct 2026 13:19:25 -0500

https://www.dailysignal.com/2026/10/08/hanson-trump-doctrine-free-defense-allies/

Embarrassing blow for Barack Obama as workers at his 'death star' presidential center are already so fed up they're leaving in droves... as stern letter is released | Daily Mail Online - Will Potter - 10/08/2026

themeck@themeck.com (David Meckley) — Thu, 8 Oct 2026 13:07:12 -0500

https://www.dailymail.com/news/article-16193155/Obama-presidential-center-workers-union-foundation-Chicago-staff.html

Broncos experiment ends in failure: Sean Payton to reclaim play-calling duties after just four weeks - By John Breech - CBS Sports - 10/08/2026

themeck@themeck.com (David Meckley) — Thu, 8 Oct 2026 13:05:09 -0500

https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/sean-payton-broncos-play-calling-duties-davis-webb/

California leads nation in Gen Z exodus as young residents flock to Texas | Fox Business - Eric Revell - 10/08/2026

themeck@themeck.com (David Meckley) — Thu, 8 Oct 2026 11:48:50 -0500

https://www.foxbusiness.com/economy/california-leads-nation-gen-z-exodus-young-residents-flock-texas

Hurricane Isaias Projected Path - NHC - 10/08/2026

themeck@themeck.com (David Meckley) — Thu, 8 Oct 2026 10:45:02 -0500

https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/storm_graphics/AT09/refresh/AL092026_5day_cone+png/080854.png

Brewers wanted Dodgers. They believe this NLCS will be different than 2025 - Bob Nightengale - USA TODAY Sports - 10/08/2026

themeck@themeck.com (David Meckley) — Thu, 8 Oct 2026 10:17:47 -0500

https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/columnist/bob-nightengale/2026/10/08/brewers-dodgers-nlcs-rematch-2025/92150147007/

Braves fans boo Ronald Acuña Jr. as superstar has another tough October - CBS Sports - By Mike Axisa - 10/08/2026

themeck@themeck.com (David Meckley) — Thu, 8 Oct 2026 10:06:39 -0500

https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/braves-fans-boo-ronald-acuna-jr-tough-october/

Yankees fan booted out of stadium after Anthony Volpe home run interference controversy - NYPost - Christian Arnold - 10/08/2026

themeck@themeck.com (David Meckley) — Thu, 8 Oct 2026 09:46:06 -0500

https://nypost.com/2026/10/07/sports/yankees-fan-booted-out-of-stadium-after-anthony-volpe-home-run-interference-controversy/

Hurricane Isaias rapidly intensifies, evacuation orders expand across Gulf cities ahead of dangerous landfall | Fox Weather - By Julian Atienza - 10/08/2026

themeck@themeck.com (David Meckley) — Thu, 8 Oct 2026 08:06:52 -0500

https://www.foxweather.com/weather-news/isaias-first-atlantic-hurricane-threatening-gulf-coast