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Fever's Lexie Hull Returns After Face Injury
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— Sep 19, 2026
Lexie Hull has remained a reliable starter for the Indiana Fever as they pursue playoff positioning, contributing around 5 points and 3 rebounds per game while coaches continue to rotate the lineup, including inserting Raven Johnson at times. Hull survived a first-half injury scare but returned to play, and off the court she announced her engagement to Will Matthiessen, with a wedding planned for November 2026.
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Olympic Champion Leerdam to Skip Next Season Without Retiring
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— Sep 14, 2026
Olympic speed skating champion Jutta Leerdam has announced she will not compete this season but is not retiring, saying she’s following her feelings and may return in the future. She’ll focus on other interests and projects, including social media, while maintaining the sport as part of her life and staying engaged with fiancé Jake Paul.
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Dana Whitfield
She's earned a break after the Olympics, and staying involved without racing sounds like a smart plan.
Taliban Seeks U.S. Return, Embassy Remains Closed
World
— Sep 18, 2026
Five years after the U.S. withdrawal from Kabul, the Taliban are seeking diplomatic engagement and an embassy, but Washington remains reluctant to recognize the government while regional powers including Turkey, Qatar and Pakistan push for talks amid security concerns like the TTP. At the same time, the regime is pursuing a UN-backed opium-ban effort that has dramatically reduced cultivation, a shift noted by UNODC, even as families of Afghanistan’s victims await justice five years on.
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World’s Busiest Station Tests Robotic Bins
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— Sep 18, 2026
Shinjuku Station in Tokyo is testing three mobile robotic trash bins to assist the overwhelmed sanitation staff amid reduced traditional bins, with trials running until late November and daily passenger flow exceeding 2.7 million. The slow-moving, about-1-meter-tall robots navigate crowds to collect waste, return to a collection point when full, and are evaluated for safety, navigation, and passenger engagement, drawing both concerns about efficiency and enthusiasm from tourists.
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Bankruptcy Comes For American Trucking Companies As Diesel Prices Skyrocket: ‘They’re Killing Me’
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Honda Prelude Returns After 26-Year Hiatus
Auto
— Aug 26, 2026
The 2026 Honda Prelude returns as a hybrid-powered, sport-oriented two-door and signals Honda’s commitment to engaging handling with a specialized suspension and braking setup, echoing its historic role as a ‘mini gran-turismo’ while facing modern rivals. Reviews note the Prelude prioritizes refined front-wheel-drive dynamics over raw acceleration, with the Toyota GR86 offering sharper engagement and a manual option, making the choice depend on whether a driver values grip and refinement or outright playful speed.
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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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Texas House Speaker Tells Democrats Who Fled the State To Forfeit Their Pay
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— Jul 15, 2021
Republican Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan told his Democrat colleagues who are engaging in a political stunt in Washington to return their $221 daily stipend to the State Treasury. “While these Texas Democrats collect…
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Orlando City edges San Diego FC in tight Eastern Conference playoff race
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— Sep 4, 2026
Orlando City hosts San Diego FC with Bernardo Rhein returning at fullback and Zakaria Taifi available off the bench, as the Lions line up in a 4-4-2 to counter a San Diego side set in a 4-3-3 under Mikey Varas, in a clash that carries playoff implications and streams exclusively on Apple TV. San Diego have added Cedric Bakambu and enter the match on strong form, while Orlando look to capitalize on home support at Inter&Co Stadium, with predictive content from Data Skrive underscoring fan engagement around the game.
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Rachel Meyers
Bakambu addition makes San Diego dangerous but Orlando's home form at Inter&Co has been rock solid lately.
