October 19, 2026

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📉 Tuesday 1:00 p.m.: Dow 51,863 — Off 185 From Monday’s Close; BTC $86,398; Not a Close; 8:02’s $85,970 Already Ran wp-6525-tape.jpg

📉 Tuesday 1:00 p.m.: Dow 51,863 — Off 185 From Monday’s Close; BTC $86,398; Not a Close; 8:02’s $85,970 Already Ran

Steve Sr. Editor September 22, 2026
Yahoo Finance, Tuesday 1:00 p.m. ET: Dow 51,863.36, down 185.47 from Monday’s 52,048.83, −0.36%. S&P 500 7,765.88,...
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🇺🇸 DOJ San Juan: 17 Charged in Alleged Cocaine Network — Airport and U.S. Mail; 5 Kilograms or More; Not a Verdict wp-6523-airport.jpg

🇺🇸 DOJ San Juan: 17 Charged in Alleged Cocaine Network — Airport and U.S. Mail; 5 Kilograms or More; Not a Verdict

Steve Sr. Editor September 22, 2026
U.S. Attorney’s Office, District of Puerto Rico, announced Sept. 17: a Sept. 1 grand-jury indictment charges 17...
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🌍 Reuters: Iran Says Hormuz Can Reopen in 7 Days If U.S. Eases Pressure and Lifts Port Blockade — Pezeshkian Will Not Meet Trump wp-6521-strait.jpg

🌍 Reuters: Iran Says Hormuz Can Reopen in 7 Days If U.S. Eases Pressure and Lifts Port Blockade — Pezeshkian Will Not Meet Trump

Steve Sr. Editor September 22, 2026
Reuters, Parisa Hafezi, New York, Sept. 22: a senior Iranian official said the Strait of Hormuz can...
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🇺🇸 Axios / AP: Trump at UN — ‘Annihilate’ Iran or a Deal; Delegation Walked Out; Zelensky Still Due 1:15, Not Held wp-6519-unga.jpg

🇺🇸 Axios / AP: Trump at UN — ‘Annihilate’ Iran or a Deal; Delegation Walked Out; Zelensky Still Due 1:15, Not Held

Steve Sr. Editor September 22, 2026
Axios and AP, Tuesday: President Trump told the U.N. General Assembly he faces ‘a big decision’ —...
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🧠 Knowledge: $85,970 Is Not $86,433. 52,654 Is Not 52,049. Due Is Not Held. 2 Is Not 10. 5–2 Is Not 8–1. wp-6499-clock.jpg

🧠 Knowledge: $85,970 Is Not $86,433. 52,654 Is Not 52,049. Due Is Not Held. 2 Is Not 10. 5–2 Is Not 8–1.

Steve Sr. Editor September 22, 2026
Bitcoin $85,969.98 at 8:02 a.m. ET is not Monday 7:00’s $86,433.48. YM 52,654 at 7:52 is a...
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🛸 PURSUE: Tremonton Film Back on the Paper — DOW-UAP-D102 and PR159, July 2, 1952; Unresolved, Not a Craft wp-6497-utah.jpg

🛸 PURSUE: Tremonton Film Back on the Paper — DOW-UAP-D102 and PR159, July 2, 1952; Unresolved, Not a Craft

Steve Sr. Editor September 22, 2026
DVIDS, posted Sept. 18, 7:15 a.m.: DOW-UAP-PR159 is a 16mm Kodachrome digitization shot on a handheld Bell...
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📉 Tuesday 8:02 a.m.: Bitcoin $85,970 — YM 52,654 at 7:52; Cash Still Closed; 7:00’s $86,433 Already Ran wp-6493-btc.jpg

📉 Tuesday 8:02 a.m.: Bitcoin $85,970 — YM 52,654 at 7:52; Cash Still Closed; 7:00’s $86,433 Already Ran

Steve Sr. Editor September 22, 2026
Yahoo Finance chart, Tuesday 8:02 a.m. ET: Bitcoin $85,969.98. Equity futures, 7:52–7:53 a.m. ET: E-mini Dow 52,654.00,...
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🇺🇸 DOJ Memphis: Grand Jury Indicts Aubrey Brown, 53, Kemptrell Daniels, 24, and Pierre Smith, 32 — Nearly $600,000 Cargo; Not a Verdict wp-6491-dock.jpg

🇺🇸 DOJ Memphis: Grand Jury Indicts Aubrey Brown, 53, Kemptrell Daniels, 24, and Pierre Smith, 32 — Nearly $600,000 Cargo; Not a Verdict

Steve Sr. Editor September 22, 2026
U.S. Attorney D. Michael Dunavant, Western District of Tennessee, Sept. 21: two interstate cargo-theft indictments, nearly $600,000...
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