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Pirates seek fifth straight MTN8 title against Sundowns
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Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates meet in the sold-out MTN8 final at Moses Mabhida Stadium, with Pirates seeking a fifth consecutive title and Sundowns aiming to end a five-year wait for the trophy. Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso says his side is ready, setting up a clash between two teams that advanced through challenging knockout campaigns.
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Big Ten Sets Oct. 17 Kickoff Times
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Penn State and Michigan will meet at 3:30 p.m. ET on Oct. 17 in Ann Arbor, though the TV network has not been announced. Both teams are coming off consecutive losses, dimming the stakes of a matchup that had been viewed as a marquee Big Ten game.
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Michigan Teams Prepare for Hockey Openers, Swim Meets
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No. 3 Michigan State opens its season at home against Northern Michigan, hosting the Wildcats Friday and Sunday as it pursues a third consecutive Big Ten title. Western Michigan also begins its season at home, facing Ferris State in the Broncos’ final season at Lawson Arena before moving to a new downtown venue next year.
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Weather Channel Trolls Winless Texans, Titans
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The winless Houston Texans and Tennessee Titans drew a jab from The Weather Channel after an NFL meme account joked that their Week 5 matchup should be moved to the network. Houston’s 0-4 start is a surprise after high preseason expectations, while rebuilding Tennessee has struggled offensively; the teams are scheduled to meet Sunday in Nashville.
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Anthropic Launches New ‘Don’t Be Mean To The Clankers’ Policy
Dylan Kresak · 2 min · 13h
SEC, ACC announce Oct. 17 game kickoffs
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The ACC set Florida State’s Oct. 17 rivalry game at No. 4 Miami for 7 p.m. ET on ESPN. Miami is 5-0 and has won the teams’ last two meetings, while Florida State enters at 3-2 after a win over Virginia and visits Louisville before the matchup.
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Golfers Qualify, Advance Across Regional Tournaments
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District golf tournaments sent Sandpoint’s Bode Eacret, Ella Mahlum and Hannah Majors, along with Bridgeport champion Alyvia Harless and Sidney and Chadron’s girls teams, to their respective state meets. In Pennsylvania, Peters Township’s Camden Reyes and Trinity’s Gavin Bricker also qualified for the Class 3A state tournament.
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Ronaldo Says He Will Continue Playing for Portugal
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Portugal’s federation is trying to broker talks between coach Jorge Jesus and Cristiano Ronaldo after Ronaldo left the national-team camp following the coach’s decision to bench him, with Jesus agreeing to meet and Ronaldo yet to respond. Polls found more Portuguese respondents sided with Jesus, while opinion on Ronaldo’s future with the national team was divided and many said his role should depend on form and the coach’s judgment.
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College Basketball Media Days Span Conferences
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College basketball conferences are holding preseason media days ahead of the 2026-27 season, with the ACC event underway and Big Ten, Ivy League, CAA and SWAC programs also scheduled to meet with media. The events feature coaches and players discussing their teams’ preparation and expectations.
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International Soccer Slate Spans Nations League, Friendlies
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— Oct 1, 2026
Spain has dominated its five meetings with the Czech Republic, winning four, while also entering their recent form comparison on a five-match winning streak. Elsewhere in international soccer, Portugal earned its first win since Cristiano Ronaldo’s departure, and Montenegro and Israel’s under-19 teams are set to meet in a friendly.
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DOJ sues Denver to block unconstitutional curb on federal agents
The Justice Department filed suit October 8 challenging Denver’s mask and ID ordinance as a Supremacy Clause violation that endangers officers and federal operations.
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Florida State Routs Virginia 38-7
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— Oct 1, 2026
Florida State hosts Virginia in a pivotal ACC matchup, seeking to improve on a 2-2 start and address defensive struggles against a Cavaliers team that has opened 3-1. Virginia won the teams’ 2025 meeting in double overtime, while both sides will manage significant availability concerns ahead of Saturday’s game.
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Pirates-Sundowns MTN8 Final Sells Out
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Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns will meet in a sold-out MTN8 final at Durban’s Moses Mabhida Stadium on October 10, with the winner claiming the trophy and a R10 million prize. Pirates are seeking a third straight MTN8 final win over Sundowns, who draw confidence from a recent league victory; Pirates coach Abdeslam Ouaddou says his team is preparing with ambition despite players’ international commitments.
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Quentin Tarantino vs Martin Scorsese
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The video store savant versus the film-school don — two visions of American violence, guilt, and cool.
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FC Dallas seeks to extend home unbeaten run against LAFC
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— Sep 25, 2026
FC Dallas hosted LAFC in a Western Conference matchup as Dallas sought to extend a five-game unbeaten run, while both teams faced absences during the international break. LAFC was particularly short-handed, missing several key attackers, and the teams entered the game after LAFC won their previous meeting 1-0.
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0-2 Dolphins host undefeated Chiefs in first home opener under new coach
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— Sep 25, 2026
The 0-2 Miami Dolphins host the undefeated Kansas City Chiefs in their first regular-season home game, facing a tough test for a young team under a new coach and quarterback. Miami is focused on turning drives into touchdowns and containing Kansas City’s potent offense, while dealing with injuries; the Chiefs have won the teams’ last five meetings.
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Machado fails three attempts to reenter Venezuela as Rodríguez meets Trump
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— Sep 23, 2026
Machado failed three return attempts to Venezuela in 24 hours as Rodríguez met Trump at the UN; her team called them part of seven tries since she left nine months ago.
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Chris Dalton
Machado's blocked returns after nine months away make it clear the government wants to sideline her completely.
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White House Suspends Microsoft From Green Card Program Over H-1B Fraud
Dylan Kresak · 4 min · 14h
Galaxy, Rapids set for playoff clash
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— Sep 25, 2026
The LA Galaxy host the Colorado Rapids on Sept. 26 in a Western Conference matchup with playoff implications: Colorado is seeking to protect its position after a 3-3 draw with Seattle, while LA aims to build on a recent win and strengthen its playoff push. Colorado won the teams’ first meeting this season, 4-1; the match streams on Apple TV.
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The grammar gatekeeper test
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Twelve spelling and grammar traps that catch almost everyone. Pass, and the AI knights you. Fail, and it's gentle about it. Mostly.
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Earthquakes, Dynamo Set for Western Conference Clash
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— Sep 11, 2026
The San Jose Earthquakes host the Houston Dynamo in a Western Conference clash as both teams push for momentum after tight recent results, with San Jose showing improved form following a rough stretch and Houston aiming to rebound from uneven results. The teams drew 0-0 in their last meeting, and the matchup remains key in the standings as they jockey for position in the West.
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Derek Foss
These two always play cagey matches and another low scoring draw would not surprise me at all.
Ancelotti names Brazil squad mixing veterans and prospects for friendlies
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— Sep 9, 2026
Ancelotti unveiled a 26-player Brazil squad signaling a renewal of the national team for the 2030 World Cup, mixing established stars like Vinicius Jr, Raphinha, and Alisson with a wave of younger talents and potential domestic-league picks as Brazil begins three friendlies against Australia and India. The India clash will mark the first senior meeting between the nations, and the set-up comes after Brazil’s last-16 exit in the 2026 World Cup, underscoring a push to rebuild under a historic foreign appointment as head coach.
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Dana Whitfield
Including domestic league players for these friendlies against India could uncover some real surprises worth keeping around.
Biden Transition, US Coronavirus Vaccine Teams To Meet Amid Surge, Distribution Questions
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— Dec 7, 2020
The chief adviser for U.S. efforts to develop a coronavirus vaccine said on Sunday he planned to meet with President-elect Joe Biden’s team this week to discuss the program before the expected first round of…
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Obama, Biden Team Up in Secret Meetings Ahead of Election: Report
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— Jun 26, 2024
President Joe Biden is getting some help from his old boss. Biden and former President Barack Obama have been having secret meetings to discuss how to best way to defend the White House from former President Donald…
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Money success is behavior, not spreadsheets or IQ
Housel shows most of Buffett’s roughly hundred-billion fortune piled up after age sixty because time, not brilliance, does the compounding.
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Major Twist in Idaho Slayings: Surviving Roommate to Meet with Kohberger’s Defense Team
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— Apr 29, 2023
A woman who lived in the Moscow, Idaho, house where four University of Idaho students were killed in November has agreed to meet privately with the attorney for accused killer Bryan Kohberger. Bethany Funke will be…
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China Hawks, Tech Investors And Former Lawmakers: Meet Hegseth’s New Picks For Top Pentagon Board
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— Jul 1, 2026
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth has selected a new team to help shape policy for the Pentagon.
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Colleges Nationwide Earn ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award
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— Jul 23, 2026
Several college baseball programs, including Tulane, UAB, Illinois Wesleyan, Purdue, and Gannon, were named recipients of the ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award for the 2025-26 academic year, each meeting a 3.0+ team GPA with ABCA-member head coaches. The awards highlight sustained academic achievement across the season, with programs reporting GPA totals and notable scholarly honors.
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Democrats Want More Money, More Detail After Meeting Trump Team on Coronavirus Relief
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— Jul 22, 2020
U.S. Republicans and Democrats remained far apart on Tuesday on how much to spend on the next round of coronavirus relief as they discussed proposals to extend unemployment insurance for Americans thrown out of work and…
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Democrats Set To Elect New Leader Following Trump’s Inauguration
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— Nov 26, 2024
The Democratic National Committee (DNC) will elect its new chair and other key officers on Feb. 1 at the party’s winter meeting in National Harbor, Md. Members of the DNC are preparing to appoint a new leadership team…
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Republican Infighting Derails GOP Plans To Lower Gas And Diesel Prices Before Election Day
Simon August · 5 min · 15h
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