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Noah Cates scored in overtime, lifting the Philadelphia Flyers to a 2-1 come-from-behind win over the Minnesota Wild on Saturday night.

The victory marked the Wild’s fourth loss in their past five games, highlighting a challenging stretch for the team.

Cates’ game-winning goal was a crucial moment, securing the Flyers’ hard-fought triumph and extending their momentum.
https://www.twincities.com/2025/10/18/cates-ot-goal-lifts-flyers-over-wild/

Santa Maria water customers can now pick up a complimentary set of water-saving and yard-care items through the Utilities Department’s “Every Drop, Every Leaf Bundle.”

This initiative is designed to help residents conserve water while maintaining a healthy yard. By providing these helpful tools, the Utilities Department encourages sustainable practices that benefit both the community and the environment.

Be sure to take advantage of this offer and make a positive impact on your water usage and landscaping efforts!
https://santamariatimes.com/lifestyles/home-and-garden/go-green-in-the-fall-with-help-from-the-santa-maria-utilities-department/article_0d9a840f-dc16-4f6b-91e1-38a705f832f7.html

The Denver weather forecast calls for the first widespread frost across the metro area tonight.

However, southerly winds will return on Sunday, bringing a warm-up that will boost temperatures well into the 70s by Sunday afternoon.

Be prepared for chilly conditions tonight, followed by a pleasant and mild day tomorrow.
https://kdvr.com/weather/weather-forecast/denver-weather-frost-saturday-evening-with-much-warmer-sunday/

The Department of Justice, under Attorney General Pam Bondi, is advancing an argument that threatens to hollow out the Fourth Amendment’s core protection: that Americans may be secure in their homes against warrantless searches.

This issue is at the heart of the lawsuit *Case v. Montana*. After a difficult breakup, William Trevor Case was at home alone when police arrived for a so-called “welfare check.” The officers spent nearly an hour outside his house. They walked around the property, shined flashlights through windows, and even discussed calling his relatives or reaching him directly. However, they never did.

Instead, the situation escalated. The officers retrieved rifles and a ballistic shield, then broke down his door without a warrant and ultimately shot him.

The Montana Supreme Court upheld the police’s warrantless entry. According to the court, the government’s “reasonable suspicion” that Trevor Case might need “help” was sufficient to justify an armed warrantless intrusion into his home.

This standard is alarmingly low. The Fourth Amendment requires probable cause and a warrant to protect individuals from unreasonable searches and seizures. The case raises serious concerns about the erosion of constitutional protections designed to keep Americans safe in their own homes.
https://www.sott.net/article/502449-Bondis-DOJ-is-backing-warrantless-invasion-of-gun-owners-homes

Alexander Dugin, a philosopher emblematic of traditional Russian thought, recently offered an insightful interpretation of Vladimir Putin’s concept of multipolarity. Contrary to the simplistic Western narrative that envisions several powers merely replacing the US as a hyperpower, Dugin highlights that Putin breaks away from linear thinking and instead draws on principles reminiscent of quantum physics.

Yesterday, the Russian philosopher dissected Putin’s speech delivered at the Valdai Club—a speech I previously analyzed from a geopolitical perspective[1]. Dugin describes the speech as “a philosophical cyanotype for the multipolar world,” emphasizing how it illustrates the interplay of quantum complexity, civilizational sovereignty, and strategic realism in shaping a new world order that resists Western oversimplifications[2].

According to Alexander Dugin, Putin’s “philosophy of complexity” offers a clear alternative to the Western globalist model. Dugin further contrasts the erratic, kaleidoscopic style of Donald Trump with Putin’s grounded and biologically inspired definition of multipolarity. For Putin, multipolarity is fundamentally rooted in the concept of biospheric biodiversity—representing a complex, interconnected world where diverse civilizations coexist in sovereignty and balance.

This nuanced understanding challenges conventional geopolitical frameworks and invites a deeper reflection on how global power dynamics might evolve beyond traditional paradigms.
https://www.sott.net/article/502446-Dugin-dissects-the-hermeneutics-of-Putins-philosophy-of-complexity-for-the-new-multipolar-order

Simon Rosenberg believes the Republicans “are in a far darker political place than the current discourse… reflects.”
https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2025/10/political-strategist-says-gop-may-be-reaching-a-breaking-point-with-donald/

A Newburgh man was arrested on several drug and weapon charges following a traffic stop in Beacon on Wednesday, according to New York State Police.
https://www.news10.com/news/crime/man-arrested-on-felony-drug-weapon-charges-in-dutchess-co/

Mike Del Moro swam better after coming out at Tufts University, and a decade later, he realizes one never stops coming out.

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**Pride Pioneer: Gay Former College Swimmer Found the Love of His Life**

Mike Del Moro’s journey is a testament to the power of authenticity both in and out of the pool. After coming out during his time at Tufts University, he noticed a marked improvement in his performance. Over ten years later, Mike reflects on the ongoing process of living openly, understanding that coming out is not a one-time event but a continuous journey.

Read more about Mike’s inspiring story and how he found the love of his life by embracing his true self.

*This article originally appeared on Outsports.*
https://www.outsports.com/2025/10/18/24120470/pride-pioneer-gay-former-college-swimmer-found-the-love-of-his-life/