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13 October 2025

13 October 2025, 23:59

Woman with nut allergy feared she could die after pecan pie on flight menu

'There was a chance I could die if that many people around me were eating nuts all at once.'

13 October 2025, 23:57

City has spent $760K on completed park shade structures, memo says

A city ordinance passed in 2022 focusing on park shade structures in Austin has spent $760,000 on shade installations and other projects, according to a city memo.

13 October 2025, 23:57

ICE snatches 13-year-old and ships him 500 miles away from family

The Boston Globe and Mass Live reported Sunday that a 13-year-old was "arrested" by U.S. Customs and Enforcement agents in Everett, Massachusetts, and is now 500 miles away from his mother and family in a juvenile detention facility in Virginia.

13 October 2025, 23:57

Trump Cabinet Secretary Thinks Peaceful Protesters Are Terrorists

Trump Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy thinks that those who attend No Kings protests this weekend are members of antifa.

13 October 2025, 23:56

I tested OpenAI Sora 2 vs Google Veo 3 for AI video, and there’s a very clear winner

OpenAI Sora 2 and Google Veo 3 are two of the most popular AI video makers. We compared them head-to-head and found a clear winner.

13 October 2025, 23:55

Efforts to curb hydrilla with lake drawdowns not effective, city memo says

The city of Austin will look into lowering Lake Austin next year. It's to fight back against the invasive hydrilla, but city leaders think they are not as effective as believed.

13 October 2025, 23:55

Trump is jealous of Egyptian autocrat's approach to 'crime'

President Donald Trump praised Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi for his handling of his nation’s "crime," even though el-Sissi has a notorious record of authoritarian crackdowns, mass arrests of political opponents, and widespread human-rights abuses.

13 October 2025, 23:54

UPS told me my package was being disposed of. I emailed the CEO to save it.

One Canadian business owner said that he's starting to use FedEx instead of UPS as UPS shipments face delays and confusion over tariffs.

13 October 2025, 23:53

Jeffries: Trump hasn't given Johnson 'permission' to meet over shutdown

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) said Monday that President Trump hasn’t granted House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and Republicans "permission" to negotiate about the government shutdown, which is in its 13th day.

13 October 2025, 23:52

Strava CEO says the $2 billion unicorn plans to go public ‘at some point’ as marathon-obsessed Gen Z swaps dating apps for run clubs

CEO Michael Martin said a public listing would provide easy capital for future acquisitions.

13 October 2025, 23:51

Dolphins' Mike McDaniel criticizes Tua Tagovailoa for publicly calling out teammates: 'That's not the forum'

Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel criticized quarterback Tua Tagovailoa for publicly calling out teammates after their 29-27 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers.

13 October 2025, 23:51

The Recap: Trump’s latest layoff target is cruel, and Sean Duffy is still an absolute tool

A daily roundup of the best stories and cartoons by Daily Kos staff and contributors to keep you in the know.

13 October 2025, 23:49

Multiple NFL Execs Had Alarming Comments About Montez Sweat

The Chicago Bears looked brilliant when they traded for Montez Sweat in 2023. His impact was felt immediately on defense, turning it into one of the NFL’s best over the second half of that season. Through his first 16 games with the team...

13 October 2025, 23:49

Kansas Silent Film Festival to host screening at Grace Cathedral in Topeka

TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Kansas Silent Film Festival (KSFF) will be showing four silent films with live music accompaniment at Grace Cathedral later this month. Silent films are films with no synchronized recorded sound or dialogue that were made from 1894 to 1929.

13 October 2025, 23:48

Sales for American staple 'collapse to zero' due to Trump's policies: report

President Donald Trump's signature tariff policy appears to have caused sales of a staple American spirit to collapse as trade relations between the U.S. and other countries deteriorate, according to a new report.