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* ... that David Gillespie became the chief surveyor of the United States boundary commission after the first surveyor was considered to be "insufferably arrogant"?
* ... that '''[[David Gillespie (surveyor)|David Gillespie]]''' became the chief surveyor of the United States boundary commission after the first surveyor was considered to be "insufferably arrogant"?
* ... that '''[[Helen Hornbeck Tanner]]''' was part of a major case supporting the [[Ojibwe]] before the [[Supreme Court of the United States]] while in her 80s?
* ... that '''[[Nathaniel Coe]]''' declined nomination to the [[United States Senate]], instead choosing to serve as an inspector for the [[United States Postal Service]]?
* ... that '''[[Rachel Scott (journalist)|Rachel Scott]]''' reported live during the [[January 6 United States Capitol attack]] in her first week as [[ABC News (United States)|ABC News]]' White House correspondent?
* ... that the United States' largest planned solar project, Mammoth Solar, is named after mastodon fossils rather than its size?
* ... that the United States' largest planned solar project, '''[[Mammoth Solar]]''', is named after [[mastodon]] fossils rather than its size?
:[[United States]] [[Federal government of the United States|officials]] report that [[United States Secretary of Defense|U.S. Secretary of Defense]] [[Lloyd Austin]] was pre-warned by [[Israel]] about the military operation in Lebanon occurring later that day, and claim that they received no prior details about the nature of the attack. [https://apnews.com/article/israel-lebanon-pentagon-austin-gallant-4d893bb3fc1b23031c3bfc30e3650e0a (AP)]
:The [[United States]] [[Federal Bureau of Investigation]] and two other American agencies announce that [[Iran]]ian [[Cyberwarfare by Iran|hackers]] sent unsolicited emails to people associated with the [[Joe Biden]] [[Joe Biden 2024 presidential campaign|presidential campaign]] that included material that was stolen from [[Donald Trump]]'s [[Donald Trump 2024 presidential campaign|campaign]]. [https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/fbi-says-iranian-hackers-sent-stolen-trump-campaign-info-biden-campaig-rcna171759 (NBC News)]
:[[Government of Mexico|Mexican]] [[Secretariat of National Defense|Secretary of Defense]] [[Luis Cresencio Sandoval]] announces that at least 30 people have been killed since September 9 during [[shootout]]s between rival factions of the [[Sinaloa Cartel]] in [[Sinaloa]], Mexico. [[President of Mexico|Mexican President]] [[Andrés Manuel López Obrador]] partially blames the [[United States]] for the surge in violence. [https://apnews.com/article/mexico-culiacan-violence-sinaloa-cartel-el-mayo-chapo-e980e88d2d6883b2fa5e8180a113a08b (AP)] [https://apnews.com/article/mexico-sinaloa-cartel-violence-culiacan-lopez-obrador-671dd018e57d9bea1e3f8b58c866939b (AP 2)]
:[[Government of Ukraine|Ukrainian officials]] publicly distance themselves from the [[Donald Trump]]-[[Trump International Golf Club shooting|involved shooting]] suspect and warn that Russia will use the situation for anti-[[Ukraine]] [[State propaganda in the Russian Federation|propaganda]], following reports of the suspect protesting for the [[Azov Brigade]] and regularly calling for international support and troops for Ukraine. [https://www.reuters.com/world/uk/ryan-routh-reported-suspect-trump-assassination-attempt-backed-ukraine-war-2024-09-16/ (Reuters)] [https://www.reuters.com/world/us/kremlin-alleged-trump-shooters-ukrainian-links-playing-with-fire-has-2024-09-16/ (Reuters 2)]
:[[Ryan Wesley Routh]] is [[criminal charge|charged]] with two gun-related crimes in [[Federal judiciary of the United States|federal court]] after being suspected of attempting to [[Assassination|assassinate]] former [[United States]] [[President of the United States|President]] [[Donald Trump]]. [https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trump-safe-after-new-assassination-attempt-thwarted-florida-golf-course-2024-09-16/ (Reuters)]
:Shots are fired near former [[President of the United States|US President]] [[Donald Trump]] at the [[Trump International Golf Club (West Palm Beach)|Trump International Golf Club]] in [[West Palm Beach, Florida|West Palm Beach]], [[Florida]], [[United States]]. [https://apnews.com/article/trump-shooting-gunshots-florida-f62f8378d3a8ce7b2e99d6a8fb40aba9 (AP)]
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Greetings, Today Oct. 1, 2019 is a Tuesday, and calendar here shows Oct. 1 as Saturday. I'm clueless on how to fix, so asking for help here. Regards, JoeHebda (talk) 12:02, 1 October 2019 (UTC)[reply]
Not sure how many places it needs to get "put back"; I am only handling pages in Category:Idaho for now. But, please, feel free to list other "U.S." pages that list "State" Portals as a reply to this notice. Mjquinn_id (talk) 02:45, 10 August 2021 (UTC)[reply]