Coverage dated October 1, 2026

Today in History: October 1, Las Vegas music festival shooting

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Today is Thursday, Oct. 1, the 274th day of 2026. There are 91 days left in the year. Today in history: On Oct. 1, 2017, in the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history, a gunman opened fire from a room at the high-rise Mandalay Bay casino hotel in Las Vegas on a crowd of...

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The Boston Globe
Today in history: Las Vegas music festival shooting (opens The Boston Globe)
Published Oct 1, 2026
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Today is Thursday, Oct. 1, the 274th day of 2026. There are 91 days left in the year.
WTOP Washington DC
Today in History: October 1, Las Vegas music festival shooting (opens WTOP Washington DC)
Published Oct 1, 2026
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Today is Thursday, Oct. 1, the 274th day of 2026. There are 91 days left in the year. Today in history: On Oct. 1, 2017, in the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history, a gunman opened fire from a room at the high-rise Mandalay Bay casino hotel in Las Vegas on a crowd of...

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