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• What we know about the elementary school shooting in Bend, Oregon

  16-10-2026 16:45 via article.wn.com
  Three young children and a teacher were killed Thursday afternoon in a horrific shooting at an elementary school in Bend, Oregon, and a teenage suspect was fatally shot by a good Samaritan who pursued him. The shooter forced entry into Silver Rail Elementary School by firing through the locked doors around 1 p.m. PT (4 p.m. ET), Bend police said. Watch NBC Bay Area News free wherever you are WATCH HERE Police arrived within three minutes and learned the suspect had been shot and killed. Many que
  
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• Yiwu Miji Trading : 7 Best Custom Notebook Manufacturers for Global Buyers

  17-10-2026 04:59 via article.wn.com
  Yiwu, Zhejiang, China - October 16, 2026 Picking a reliable custom notebook manufacturer isn’t just about comparing prices or scrolling through glossy product pictures. Honestly, you really want to see proof of paper quality, sturdiness of the binding, how much they can produce, and whether they source responsibly. I've put together this guide to highlight seven manufacturers that cater to different needs — whether you're looking for corporate gifts, retail collections, or something
  
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• World-record intensity in attosecond hard-X-ray pulses could unlock closer study of electrons in atoms and molecules

  17-10-2026 04:59 via article.wn.com
  Researchers used the European XFEL to create X-ray flashes that were not only extremely short but...
  
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• World Aquatics Swimming World Cup: DAY 3 - Astana

  17-10-2026 04:59 via article.wn.com
  Watch coverage from the third and final day of the 2026 World Aquatics Swimming World Cup stop in Kazakhstan. ......
  
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• Wholesale Flanged Butterfly Valves Become Available for Industrial Applications

  17-10-2026 04:59 via article.wn.com
  TIANJIN, China - October 16, 2026 When sourcing s and flanges for industrial projects, buyers need reliable quality, consistent dimensions and competitive pricing. We supply a wide range of butterfly valves and matching flange connections for distributors, contractors, OEM customers and industrial end users. Our product range covers wafer, lug, double-flanged and grooved butterfly valves, along with stainless steel and PTFE-lined options. With different materials, connection standards and operat
  
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• Understanding Nylon Properties Helps Improve Dyeing Results with Jet Dyeing Machines

  17-10-2026 04:59 via article.wn.com
  Wuxi, Jiangsu, China - October 16, 2026 Outstanding Abrasion Resistance — Nylon Fabric's Durability Maxed OutNylon, also known as polyamide, was the first synthetic fiber ever developed in the world. Compared with polyester, the two share many similar properties, but nylon has slightly weaker heat resistance, lower specific gravity, and better moisture absorption and dyeing performance, with superior strength, abrasion resistance, and fatigue resistance compared to polyester.Nylon is prone
  
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• Trump puts new Russia sanctions that he recently signed into law on hold, citing national interest

  17-10-2026 04:59 via article.wn.com
  WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Friday signed an executive order that puts on hold a sweeping new sanctions package targeting the Russian economy, telling Congress the pause was in the national interest. Trump personally signed the legislation just last month. Named after late South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham, it had sought to clamp down more quickly on the flow of financial resources fueling the war against Ukraine. Trump’s unexpected move comes a week after he stunnin
  
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• SOUDIAN Expands Thailand Shared Power Bank Network with Localized Partnership Program

  17-10-2026 04:59 via article.wn.com
  Shenzhen, Guangdong, China - October 16, 2026 SOUDIAN is expanding its shared power bank services in Thailand and inviting local partners to participate in the development of localized charging networks. Thailand has a population of approximately 65.81 million and welcomed more than 30 million international visitors in 2025. The country’s tourism, retail, dining and entertainment sectors create strong demand for convenient mobile charging services in high-traffic locations. Shared power ba
  
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• Solana Apps Generate $193M in 30 Days Amid Real-World Assets Surge

  17-10-2026 04:59 via article.wn.com
  Solana generated $193.1 million in application revenue...
  
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• Silicon Nitride Refractive Index Offers Insight into Optical Properties

  17-10-2026 04:59 via article.wn.com
  Wenzhou，Zhejiang, China - October 16, 2026 The refractive index is the first parameter to consider when designing antireflective coatings for solar cells or waveguides for photonic integrated circuits. However, instead of being just one number, the refractive index of silicon nitride (Si3N4) as a ceramic material used extensively throughout optics, electronics, and MEMS applications includes variables such as: incident light wavelength, deposition process (LPCVD or PECVD), Si3N4 stoichiom
  
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• Shenzhen Jinzhou Precision Technology Corp. Mould Branch Showcases Metal Pressing Capabilities

  17-10-2026 04:59 via article.wn.com
  Shenzhen, Guangdong, China - October 16, 2026 Shenzhen Jinzhou Precision Technology Corp. Mould Branch has been deeply engaged in the precision stamping die industry for decades. Relying on sophisticated manufacturing technologies and rigorous quality control systems, we have established ourselves as a benchmark enterprise in China’s precision stamping die manufacturing sector. Equipped with a professional R&D team, high-precision production equipment and a comprehensive quality inspec
  
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• Ruijin Baibaole E-commerce Co. Ltd. to Exhibit at Five Major International Trade Shows Across China ...

  17-10-2026 04:59 via article.wn.com
  Ganzhou, Jiangxi, China - October 16, 2026 Showcasing Magnetic Building Blocks, Drawing Boards, and Die-Cast Toy Vehicles RUJIN, China - October 5, 2026 - Ruijin Baibaole E-commerce Co. Ltd., a supplier of children's toys for the global market, is pleased to announce that its team will participate in five major international trade exhibitions in Shenzhen, Hong Kong, Shanghai, and Guangzhou from October 20 to November 4, 2026. The company will present its latest collections of magnetic building b
  
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• Rep. Ilhan Omar's attorneys demand return of property seized in federal search of her home

  17-10-2026 04:59 via article.wn.com
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorneys for Rep. Ilhan Omar asked the Justice Department on Friday to immediately return property that federal agents seized from her home this week, arguing that the search stemming from an immigration fraud investigation was “neither justified nor lawful.” In a letter obtained by The Associated Press, lawyers for the Democrat from Minnesota described the investigation as a baseless effort to go after a longtime political target of Republican President Dona
  
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• QILEE Unveils Containerized Integrated DAF, Chemical Dosing and Multi-Plate Screw Dewatering System for Industrial Wastewater Treatment

  17-10-2026 04:59 via article.wn.com
  Prefabricated 20-Foot Mobile Unit Combines Microbubble Clarification, Automated PAC/PAM Dosing, and Low-Speed Screw Dewatering to Cut Sludge Volume and Eliminate Complex Civil Works. Shanghai, China - October 16, 2026 - QILEE, an international developer of modular water and wastewater treatment solutions, has officially announced the launch of its Containerized Integrated Dissolved Air Flotation (DAF), Chemical Dosing, and Multi-Plate Screw Sludge Dewatering System. Engineered to address stringe
  
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• QILEE to Showcase Advanced Modular and Containerized Water Treatment Solutions at VIETWATER 2026

  17-10-2026 04:59 via article.wn.com
  Global water technology leader to present high-efficiency MBR systems, turnkey wastewater solutions, and smart automation equipment at Booth I16 at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre. Vietnam - October 16, 2026 - QILEE, a globally recognized engineering and manufacturing leader in integrated water treatment technologies, has announced its participation in the 2026 Vietnam International Water Treatment Exhibition (VIETWATER 2026). The premier water industry event will take place from Nov
  
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• Precast Hole Water Hose Offers Practical Solutions for Agricultural Irrigation

  17-10-2026 04:59 via article.wn.com
  Zibo, Shandong, China - October 16, 2026 Precast hole water hose is a popular irrigation tool for farmland and greenhouses. It comes with pre-opened water outlets, **no on-site punching required**, which saves much time and labor during installation. The...
  
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• Philippine hunger rate hits highest level since 1998 as 16.8 million families feel poor

  17-10-2026 04:59 via article.wn.com
  More Filipino families experienced hunger in the third quarter of the year, while an even larger number said they felt poorer, according to a national survey. Nearly a quarter of respondents said they had experienced “being hungry and having nothing to eat” at least once in the past three months. In a study conducted from September 21 to 27, survey firm Social Weather Stations (SWS) said 22.6 per cent of respondent families admitted to experiencing involuntary hunger, up by 2.3 point
  
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• Next-Gen Silicone Baby Feeding Sets: The Ultimate Sourcing Guide for Global Brands and Wholesalers

  17-10-2026 04:59 via article.wn.com
  Shenzhen, Guangdong, China - October 16, 2026 Meeting the Demand for Safe, Baby-Led Weaning (BLW) Solutions Modern parents are shifting away from traditional plastics toward eco-friendly, durable materials. This comprehensive wholesale silicone baby feeding set is designed as an all-in-one solution to streamline the transition to solid foods (Baby-Led Weaning). The premium 6-piece set includes: 3-Compartment Divided Suction Plate: Perfect for portion control and preventing food from mixing. The
  
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• Multiple Southern California homes are ablaze in a fast-moving wildfire fueled by hot wind

  17-10-2026 04:59 via article.wn.com
  A fast-moving fire burned multiple...
  
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• Monport AutoForge XPro: A Compact Dual Laser Engraver for Flexible Creative Workspaces

  17-10-2026 04:59 via article.wn.com
  With 30W fiber and 20W diode laser technology in one desktop system, AutoForge XPro helps creators explore metal and nonmetal personalization within a more flexible workspace. Seattle, USA - October 16, 2026 - Independent creators and small businesses often want to offer more personalized products without filling their workshops with separate machines for every material. A metal nameplate, a wooden gift and a leather accessory can each require a different production approach, making workspace pl
  
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• Linqiao Machinery Highlights Industrial Tunnel Furnaces and PVC/TPR Full-Line Equipment for Three Key Markets in 2026

  17-10-2026 04:59 via article.wn.com
  Taizhou, Zhejiang, China - October 16, 2026 2026 is the first year of the 15th Five-Year Plan. Manufacturing is upgrading with equipment renewal, energy saving and higher production demand. At the same time, IP merchandise, shoe soles and TPR safety gloves are growing fast worldwide. The PVC soft gel and TPR industry is moving toward large-scale, efficient, low-energy production. Wenling Linqiao Machinery Co., Ltd. has many years of experience in PVC soft gel production equipment. We follow our
  
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• Lighting Arrestors Provide Power Protection for Industrial and Residential Applications

  17-10-2026 04:59 via article.wn.com
  Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China - October 16, 2026 In today's world, electrical systems are an integral part of everyone's daily life and therefore it is important to protect them against natural disasters such as thunder storms. The best way to protect against surge damage is by using or lightning rod devices. This article explains what lightning arresters are, how they work, the types of lightning arresters available on the market, and why lightning arresters play an important role in both industrial
  
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• Latest vote shows no candidate for UN chief has the required support of all five key powers

  17-10-2026 04:59 via article.wn.com
  UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The latest straw poll in the selection of the next U.N. secretary-general on Friday showed that none of the seven candidates has the support of all five permanent members of the U.N. Security Council, all of whom have veto power. This leaves the door open for new candidates if none of the current candidates is able to win over the veto-wielding members — the United States, Russia, China, Britain and France — in the race to succeed António Guterres,
  
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• Latest vote shows no candidate for UN chief has the required support of all five ...

  17-10-2026 04:59 via article.wn.com
  The latest straw poll in the selection of the next U.N. secretary-general has shown that none of the seven candidates has the support of all five permanent members of the U.N. Security Council, who have veto power. This leaves the ......
  
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• Israeli settlers attack U.S. journalist in West Bank

  17-10-2026 04:59 via article.wn.com
  ABU FALAH, West Bank > Clad in black and...
  
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• Embattled White House press secretary Katie Zacharia is leaving the job after less than a week

  17-10-2026 04:59 via article.wn.com
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Katie Zacharia is departing as White House press secretary, a person familiar with the matter said Friday, after a short and rocky tenure that was defined by questions about her professional background and lack of polish in ......
  
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• Decorative MgO Board and Unfinished Wall Board Offer Different Finishing Options

  17-10-2026 04:59 via article.wn.com
  Tianjin, China - October 16, 2026 Decorative MgO Board or an Unfinished Wall Board: How to Compare Compare decorative MgO board with an unfinished by deciding where the decorative surface will enter the project. A board with a decorative face brings the material and visual selection into one enquiry. An unfinished board leaves more of the final appearance to a later finishing package. The better route depends on the finish, interfaces and work sequence your interior project needs. Senchen's comb
  
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• Crop Drone Technology and Working Principles Explained for Modern Agriculture

  17-10-2026 04:59 via article.wn.com
  Sheridan, Wyoming, USA - October 16, 2026 A Crop Drone isn't just a flying camera hovering over a field. It's an agricultural aircraft built to collect, analyze, or apply information with some seriously unusual precision. Its propellers lift the platform over the rows, while multispectral cameras pick up differences the human eye can't see. Some models carry tanks and spray systems. Others create detailed crop maps after every flight.So why is this technology getting so much attention? Market da
  
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• Coastal homes burn as hot winds fuel California fires

  17-10-2026 04:59 via article.wn.com
  SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — A fast-moving fire fueled by high winds burned at least six homes in Southern California on Friday, engulfing expensive coastal properties and prompting thousands to evacuate. ......
  
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• Canadian Long Track Junior World Cup Trial: DAY 3

  17-10-2026 04:59 via article.wn.com
  Watch all of the exciting action from the ice during the third day of the 2026 Canadian Long Track Championships in Quebec City. ......
  
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