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			<news:publication_date>2026-10-30T17:59:04+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>UPDATE:  Trump reshuffles his schedule to add back rallies in Iowa and Kansas</news:title>

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			<image:caption><![CDATA[President Donald Trump, left, escorts Sen. Darline Graham, R-S.C., off the stage after Graham spoke during a campaign rally at Rock Hill Sports and Event Center, Thursday, Oct. 29, 2026, in Rock Hill, S.C. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)]]></image:caption>
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			<news:title>Leo XIV has become the first pope in history to vote in a US general election</news:title>

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			<image:title><![CDATA[Conclave Elects Pope Leo XIV]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[VATICAN CITY, VATICAN - MAY 8: The newly elected Pontiff, Pope Leo XIV is seen for the first time from the Vatican balcony on May 8, 2025 in Vatican City, Vatican. White smoke was seen over the Vatican early this evening as the Conclave of Cardinals took just two days to elect Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, who will be known as Pope Leo (Leone) XIV, as the 267th Supreme Pontiff after the death of Pope Francis on Easter Monday.  (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://www.wptf.com/2026/10/30/ag-jackson-launches-first-round-of-inquiries-on-gas-prices/</loc>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-10-30T14:56:18+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>AG Jackson Launches First Round of Inquiries</news:title>

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			<image:title><![CDATA[Diesel Prices Reach $7 In California As Wars Crunch Worldwide Supply]]></image:title>
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		<loc>https://www.wptf.com/2026/10/30/state-parks-acquires-land-for-lumber-river-state-park/</loc>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-10-30T14:33:22+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>State Parks Acquires Land for Lumber River State Park</news:title>

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			<image:caption><![CDATA[A 3,005-acre tract will be added to Lumber River State Park.
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		<loc>https://www.wptf.com/2026/10/30/us-futures-fall-as-amazon-intel-and-alphabet-weigh-on-wall-street/</loc>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-10-30T12:08:51+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>BEFORE THE BELL: US futures fall as Amazon, Intel and Alphabet weigh on Wall Street</news:title>

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			<image:title><![CDATA[South Korean Markets React To Middle East Conflict]]></image:title>
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		<loc>https://www.wptf.com/2026/10/30/love-throws-3-td-passes-as-the-packers-beat-the-panthers-27-19/</loc>
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			<news:title>Love throws 3 TD passes as the Packers beat the Panthers 27-19</news:title>

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			<image:title><![CDATA[Carolina Panthers v Green Bay Packers]]></image:title>
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		<loc>https://www.wptf.com/2026/10/30/halloween-pinwheel-cookies/</loc>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-10-30T09:00:49+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>Halloween Pinwheel Cookies</news:title>

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		<loc>https://www.wptf.com/2026/10/29/jankowski-kochetkov-lead-hurricanes-to-3-2-win-over-blue-jackets/</loc>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-10-30T02:33:09+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>Jankowski, Kochetkov lead Hurricanes to 3-2 win over Blue Jackets</news:title>

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			<image:title><![CDATA[Blue Jackets Hurricanes Hockey]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Carolina Hurricanes' Logan Stankoven (22) celebrates after his goal during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Columbus Blue Jackets in Raleigh, N.C., Thursday, Oct. 29, 2026. (AP Photo/Karl DeBlaker)]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://www.wptf.com/2026/10/29/patrick-stewart-stage-giant-also-of-star-trek-and-x-men-fame-dies-at-86/</loc>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-10-29T20:27:47+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>Patrick Stewart, stage giant also of &#8216;Star Trek&#8217; and &#8216;X-Men&#8217; fame, dies at 86</news:title>

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			<image:title><![CDATA["Gladiator II" - Special Screening, Q&amp;A and Reception]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 18: Patrick Stewart attends a "Gladiator II" Special Screening, Q&amp;A and Reception at Paramount Pictures Studios on October 18, 2024, in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Phillip Faraone/Getty Images for Paramount Pictures)]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://www.wptf.com/2026/10/29/historic-drop-for-alphabets-stock-drags-the-us-market-lower/</loc>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-10-29T20:17:04+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>THE CLOSING BELL: Historic drop for Alphabet&#8217;s stock drags the US market lower</news:title>

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			<image:title><![CDATA[NYSE Opens After Dow Jumped Over 500 Points]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 21: Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on October 21, 2026 in New York City. Stocks continued to rise at opening a day after the Dow Jones closed over 500 points amid a release of the latest round of earnings reports. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://www.wptf.com/2026/10/29/netanyahus-party-amplifies-unproven-claims-that-arab-led-parties-have-stolen-israels-election/</loc>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-10-29T18:52:06+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>Netanyahu&#8217;s party amplifies unproven claims that Arab-led parties have &#8216;stolen&#8217; Israel&#8217;s election</news:title>

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			<image:title><![CDATA[Israel Elections]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks to his supporters at Likud party headquarters in Jerusalem after the release of the first exit poll results in Israel's general election, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://www.wptf.com/2026/10/29/18-charges-for-illegally-voting-in-nc/</loc>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-10-29T18:46:47+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>18 Charges for illegally voting in NC</news:title>

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			<image:title><![CDATA[3D Waving Flag of the United State Department of Justice Closeup View]]></image:title>
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		<loc>https://www.wptf.com/2026/10/29/18808/</loc>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-10-29T12:44:59+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>DoorDash to buy Instacart for $17 billion in big consolidation for grocery delivery</news:title>

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			<image:title><![CDATA[Maplebear Inc. (Instacart) Logo Shown on Smartphone with Latest Stock Market Chart]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[SHENZHEN, CHINA - JULY 29: In this photo illustration, a smartphone displays the logo of Maplebear Inc. (NASDAQ: CART), the parent company of Instacart, an American online grocery delivery and technology platform that connects consumers with retailers, in front of a screen showing the company's latest stock market chart on July 29, 2026 in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China. (Photo illustration by Cheng Xin/Getty Images)]]></image:caption>
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			<news:title>Senate is skeptical about making daylight saving time permanent despite Trump&#8217;s pressure</news:title>

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		<loc>https://www.wptf.com/2026/10/29/before-the-bell-8/</loc>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-10-29T12:32:05+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>BEFORE THE BELL: World shares and U.S. futures are mixed after Google parent Alphabet&#8217;s earnings disappoint</news:title>

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			<image:title><![CDATA[South Korea Financial Markets]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[A dealer stands near the screens showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI), left, and the foreign exchange rate between U.S. dollar and South Korean won at a dealing room of Hana Bank in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)]]></image:caption>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-10-29T09:00:04+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>Spaghetti and Meat Sauce</news:title>

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		<loc>https://www.wptf.com/2026/10/28/south-carolina-police-close-investigation-into-hayden-panettieres-death-after-coroners-ruling/</loc>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-10-29T02:11:22+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>South Carolina police close investigation into Hayden Panettiere&#8217;s death after coroner&#8217;s ruling</news:title>

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		<loc>https://www.wptf.com/2026/10/28/18797/</loc>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-10-29T02:06:48+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>Fire at South Carolina national lab on site where nuclear bomb parts were made triggers response</news:title>

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			<image:title><![CDATA[SRSBarricade]]></image:title>
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		<loc>https://www.wptf.com/2026/10/28/king-tides-rip-currents-reman-possible-on-outer-banks/</loc>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-10-29T01:57:51+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>KING TIDES: Rip current risks possible on Outer Banks</news:title>

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			<image:title><![CDATA[Extreme Weather King Tides Florida]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Pedestrians walk through a flooded street caused by king tides and heavy rain Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2026, in North Bay Village, Fla. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://www.wptf.com/2026/10/28/the-closing-bell-the-bond-market-swings-but-us-stocks-remain-steady-after-the-fed-says-it-wont-raise-interest-rates/</loc>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-10-28T21:23:32+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>THE CLOSING BELL: The bond market swings, but US stocks remain steady after the Fed says it won&#8217;t raise interest rates</news:title>

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