Puzzle solutions for Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022

Associated Press
A trial is underway for the Panama Papers, a case that changed the country's financial rules
Eight years after 11 million leaked secret financial documents revealed how some of the world’s richest people hide their wealth, more than two dozen defendants are on trial in Panama for their alleged roles. The repercussions of the leaks were far-ranging, prompting the resignation of the prime minister of Iceland and bringing scrutiny to the then-leaders of Argentina and Ukraine, Chinese politicians and Russian President Vladimir Putin, among others. The leaders of that firm, Jürgen Mossack and Ramón Fonseca, are among those on trial. WHAT IS THE PANAMA PAPERS CASE ABOUT?
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Associated Press
Finding an apartment may be easier for California pet owners under new legislation
California pet owners struggling to find a rental that accepts their furry, four-legged family members could have an easier time leasing new housing under proposed state legislation that would ban blanket no-pets policies and prohibit landlords from charging additional fees for common companions like cats and dogs. Sacramento renter Andrea Amavisca said she and her boyfriend searched for more than a month for a place that would accept their 2-year-old cattle dog mix. Options were few and prospective landlords would not return her calls after learning the couple had a dog.
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Associated Press
Flames beat NHL-worst Sharks 5-1 in the season finale for the non-playoff teams
Blake Coleman scored his 30th goal and MacKenzie Weegar netted his 20th as the Calgary Flames beat the San Jose Sharks 5-1 on Thursday night in the season-ending game for both teams. Adam Klapka posted his first NHL goal and Oliver Kylington, and Kevin Rooney also scored for Calgary (38-39-5).
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Associated Press
Soldiers who lost limbs in Gaza war are finding healing on Israel's amputee soccer team
When Ben Binyamin was left for dead, his right leg blown off during the Hamas attack on the Tribe of Nova music festival, the Israeli professional soccer player thought he would never again play the game he loved. Then Binyamin learned about a chance to be “normal” again: Israel's national amputee soccer team. The team, which includes two Israeli soldiers who lost limbs fighting in the war with Hamas, has offered all three a chance to heal from life-altering wounds suffered during the Oct. 7 attacks and Israel’s ensuing war in Gaza.
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Thomson Reuters StreetEvents
Q1 2024 Berkshire Hills Bancorp Inc Earnings Call
Q1 2024 Berkshire Hills Bancorp Inc Earnings Call
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The Guardian
Channel Seven seeks ‘people and culture manager’ amid Lehrmann fallout, but where is the head of news?
As other executives exit, Seven staff are asking why Craig McPherson has remained so quiet. Plus: Jamelle Wells entangles ABC in brumbies row
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USA TODAY
Taylor Swift's collab with Florence + The Machine 'Florida!!!' is 'one hell of a drug'
The songwriter teamed up with Florence Welch from Florence + The Machine for a song that earns all three exclamation points in its title.
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BBC
Markets rocked as US says Israel has struck Iran
Oil and gold prices have jumped, while shares have fallen.
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The Canadian Press
Jets take down Canucks 4-2 as both teams wrap up regular season
WINNIPEG — Nikita Chibrikov had a memorable NHL debut. The Winnipeg Jets forward scored the game-winner and Cole Perfetti tallied a pair of goals as the Jets defeated the Vancouver Canucks 4-2 to close out their regular seasons on Thursday. “It's like the dream, which you start from the first steps on the ice and live with this every day,” said Chibrikov, who was called up from the American Hockey League’s Manitoba Moose earlier in the day. The victory produced some notable accomplishments in fr
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People
Taylor Swift Makes 'Temporary Insanity’ Plea in “Tortured Poets” Poem: ‘It’s the Worst Men That I Write Best'
In a "summary poem," Swift — who dropped her highly anticipated album on April 19 — writes about going from "a restricted humanity" to a period of "chaos"
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The Independent
Taylor Swift live: Pop star releases The Tortured Poets Department
Taylor Swift has released her 11th studio album, The Tortured Poets Society. Physical copies of the LP feature a prologue/poem written by legendary Fleetwood Mac star and solo singer-songwriter Stevie Nicks, a longtime champion of Swift, and an epilogue written by Swift herself. In a five-star review of the album, The Independent’s critic Helen Brown praised the “playful narratives” and “hooks like anchors”.
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KSHB - Kansas City Scripps
Refugee family reunites at KCI airport after 20 years apart
Refugee family reunites at KCI airport after 20 years apart
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The Independent
Iran’s nuclear facilities unharmed after explosions heard near major airbase
Flights diverted around western Iran without explanations
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People
Taylor Swift Slams 'All This Bitching and Moaning' About Her Love Life in Searing “Tortured Poets” Lyrics
The singer-songwriter is calling out her critics on her new album 'The Tortured Poets Department'
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Investor's Business Daily
Dow Jones Futures Fall As Israel Strikes Iran; Stock Market About To Break Power Trend
Futures fell on reports of Iran explosions: The market power trend is about to end. Netflix gave weak guidance.
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The Canadian Press
Jury selection could be nearing a close in Donald Trump's hush money trial in New York
NEW YORK (AP) — A third panel of potential jurors will be questioned Friday in Donald Trump’s hush money case, drawing jury selection a step closer to completion in the first criminal trial of a former U.S. president. After a jury of 12 New Yorkers was seated Thursday, lawyers are now expected to turn their attention to picking remaining alternates who can vow to set aside their personal views and impartially judge the presumptive Republican presidential nominee. Thursday's court proceedings dem
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Associated Press
Reality TV's Chrisleys are appealing their bank fraud and tax evasion convictions in federal court
Reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley, who are in prison after being convicted on federal charges of bank fraud and tax evasion, are challenging aspects of their convictions and sentences in a federal appeals court. The Chrisleys rose to fame with their show “Chrisley Knows Best,” which chronicled the exploits of their tight-knit family.
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Reuters
Biden's tariff warnings signal sharp anti-China election battle
The Biden administration's threat to impose more tariffs on China is the latest election-year signal that frostier relations with China are likely to follow regardless of who wins the U.S. presidency. U.S. President Joe Biden traveled to the battleground state of Pennsylvania on Wednesday to call for higher tariffs on Chinese steel and aluminum products, and top administration officials have signaled those are unlikely to be his last salvo against China this election season. This week, the administration also launched an investigation into what it said were China's attempts to dominate the maritime, logistics and shipbuilding industries.
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Associated Press Videos
Iran TV news reports 'relatively loud sounds were heard in Isfahan province'
Iran fired air defense batteries early Friday morning after reports of explosions near a major airbase at the city of Isfahan, the state-run IRNA news agency reported. It remained unclear if the country was under attack. However, tensions remain high after Iran’s unprecedented missile-and-drone attack on Israel. One government official suggested sites may have been targeted by drones.
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The Guardian
What we know so far about Israel’s strike on Iran
US officials have confirmed that Israel carried out a military operation against Iran, while state media reports air defences are active near the city of Isfahan
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