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PentaPost edition of Thursday, October 8, 2026

United States

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Body cam footage shows moments after 6 year-old shot elementary teacher

PentaPost brief from external reporting · From FOX8 WGHP · Read the original

Manson follower Patricia Krenwinkel recommended for parole in California

PentaPost brief from multiple sources · From WFMY News 2 · Read the original · Also WXII 12 News

Fugitive from Iowa found 14 years later working as a chef in California

PentaPost brief from external reporting · From WFMY News 2 · Read the original

New research finds ozone from fires, heat, and drought further weaken Amazon's CO2 uptake

PentaPost brief from external reporting · From Inside Climate News · Read the original

Trump Accounts Put 70 Million Kids on the Path to Financial Freedom

PentaPost brief from external reporting · From The White House · Read the original

Nominations are submitted to the Senate

The agency's own statement · From Compilation of Presidential Documents, U.S. Government Publishing Office · Read the original

Health Literacy Month, until Saturday October 31

PentaPost calendar · From U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (ODPHP), National Health Observances · Read the original

National Disability Employment Awareness Month, until Saturday October 31

PentaPost calendar · From United States Code, Title 36, Chapter 1 (Patriotic and National Observances) · Read the original

World

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Orange notification for tropical cyclone SIMON-26. Population affected by Category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 90979 .

PentaPost brief from external reporting · From GDACS (European Commission Joint Research Centre) · Read the original

Magnitude 5.0 earthquake recorded: 92 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia

The U.S. Geological Survey recorded a magnitude 5.0 earthquake on October 8 at 4:48 AM UTC. The agency gave its location as 92 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia, at a depth of about 10 km. A seismologist had reviewed the solution when PentaPost read the feed. The USGS record did not set its tsunami flag. The agency's event page is linked below.

PentaPost brief from official sources · From U.S. Geological Survey · Read the original

Magnitude 4.9 earthquake recorded: 81 km NNW of Malfa, Italy

The U.S. Geological Survey recorded a magnitude 4.9 earthquake on October 8 at 3:42 AM UTC. The agency gave its location as 81 km NNW of Malfa, Italy, at a depth of about 367 km. A seismologist had reviewed the solution when PentaPost read the feed. The USGS record did not set its tsunami flag. The agency's event page is linked below.

PentaPost brief from official sources · From U.S. Geological Survey · Read the original

Magnitude 4.7 earthquake recorded: 47 km W of Tambolaka, Indonesia

The U.S. Geological Survey recorded a magnitude 4.7 earthquake on October 8 at 5:06 AM UTC. The agency gave its location as 47 km W of Tambolaka, Indonesia, at a depth of about 65 km. A seismologist had reviewed the solution when PentaPost read the feed. The USGS record did not set its tsunami flag. The agency's event page is linked below.

PentaPost brief from official sources · From U.S. Geological Survey · Read the original

Magnitude 4.7 earthquake recorded: 101 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia

The U.S. Geological Survey recorded a magnitude 4.7 earthquake on October 8 at 3:00 AM UTC. The agency gave its location as 101 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia, at a depth of about 10 km. A seismologist had reviewed the solution when PentaPost read the feed. The USGS record did not set its tsunami flag. The agency's event page is linked below.

PentaPost brief from official sources · From U.S. Geological Survey · Read the original

Magnitude 4.5 earthquake recorded: 39 km NE of Calama, Chile

The U.S. Geological Survey recorded a magnitude 4.5 earthquake on October 8 at 5:35 AM UTC. The agency gave its location as 39 km NE of Calama, Chile, at a depth of about 121 km. A seismologist had reviewed the solution when PentaPost read the feed. The USGS record did not set its tsunami flag. The agency's event page is linked below.

PentaPost brief from official sources · From U.S. Geological Survey · Read the original

2026–27 National Basketball League (Bulgaria) season, Saturday October 10 to Tuesday December 8

basketball

PentaPost calendar · From Wikidata · Read the original

2026–27 UEFA Conference League league phase, Thursday October 15 to Sunday December 13

association football

PentaPost calendar · From Wikidata · Read the original

2026–27 ECHL season, Friday October 16 to Monday December 14

ice hockey

PentaPost calendar · From Wikidata · Read the original

2026–27 EPCR Challenge Cup, Friday October 16 to Monday December 14

rugby union

PentaPost calendar · From Wikidata · Read the original

2026–27 European Rugby Champions Cup, Friday October 16 to Monday December 14

rugby union

PentaPost calendar · From Wikidata · Read the original

2026–27 IIHF Continental Cup, Friday October 16 to Monday December 14

ice hockey

PentaPost calendar · From Wikidata · Read the original

2026–27 Rugby Europe Trophy, Saturday October 31 to Tuesday December 29

rugby union

PentaPost calendar · From Wikidata · Read the original

2026–27 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship, Sunday November 1 to Wednesday December 30

hurling

PentaPost calendar · From Wikidata · Read the original

2026–27 NCAA Division I men's basketball season, Sunday November 1 to Wednesday December 30

basketball

PentaPost calendar · From Wikidata · Read the original

2026–27 NCAA Division I women's basketball season, Sunday November 1 to Wednesday December 30

basketball

PentaPost calendar · From Wikidata · Read the original

2026–27 Big 12 Conference men's basketball season, Monday November 2 to Thursday December 31

basketball

PentaPost calendar · From Wikidata · Read the original

2026–27 League Cup, Tuesday November 3 to Friday January 1, 2027

association football

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