IJR News

Is The Army’s New Rifle A Lemon? — 1dThe United States Army is facing criticism over the fielding of the M7 rifle, which is being replaced by the M8 carbine starting in December.

0

Kawhi Leonard Set to Start in Raptors Return — 2dKawhi Leonard is set to make his preseason debut for the Toronto Raptors against the New York Knicks after missing the team’s first two exhibition games. The game marks his return to Toronto following the delayed completion of his trade from the Los Angeles Clippers.

0

Jayden Daniels set to start against Giants — 6dJayden Daniels is set to start for Washington against the New York Giants after missing two games with a dislocated elbow. He practiced fully and plans to play in a brace rather than undergo surgery.

0

All Blacks name McKenzie flyhalf for Bledisloe opener — 6dDamian McKenzie will start at flyhalf for the All Blacks against Australia in the Bledisloe Cup opener, with Beauden Barrett moving to fullback after injuries ruled out Richie Mo’unga and Ruben Love. Scott Barrett returns to the starting side and Shannon Frizell is named on the bench as New Zealand fields an experienced lineup.

0

Bahrain Grand Prix start held at Sepang over thunderstorm and safety checks — Oct 4, 2026The Bahrain GP start at Sepang was delayed after a thunderstorm hit with cars already on the grid; the medical car reported significant standing water and no new start time was set.

+2

Jared Kim They should delay as long as needed with that much standing water reported. Safety has to come first even if it ruins the schedule.

AP Top 25 College Football TeamsRankingCollege football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.

Senators, Devils Set for October 12 NHL Game — 4dOttawa enters its game against New Jersey with a 4-1-0 start, powered by Tim Stützle and strong goaltending from Linus Ullmark. The Senators are also integrating forward André Burakovsky into the top line, while working to sharpen defensive coverage and sustain their early momentum.

0

Knicks, Timberwolves Expected in Preseason MatchupSports — 2dThe Knicks are evaluating their final roster spots, with veteran hopefuls Ochai Agbaji, Drew Eubanks and Tony Bradley appearing to face long odds, while Minnesota is testing its starting group and how to stagger its key creators with the reserves. In their preseason matchup, the teams will also look to build chemistry and test defensive matchups, with one preview favoring New York at home.

0

Devils host Mammoth after weekend losses as Utah starts strong — Oct 5, 2026The 2-1 Utah Mammoth visit the 1-1 New Jersey Devils on Tuesday, with both teams looking to rebound from weekend losses. Utah’s potent power play and high-producing top line pose a major test for New Jersey, which is expected to start Jake Allen and will need to improve its special-teams play.

0

Falcons rout Saints 45-24, drop them to 1-3 — Oct 6, 2026The Atlanta Falcons dominated the New Orleans Saints 45-24 on Monday night, dropping New Orleans to 1-3 and prompting boos from the home crowd. Quarterback Tyler Shough said fans were right to be upset, acknowledged the team needed to improve and said the offense’s slow start began with him.

0

Firms plan industrial gas plants in Australia, MalaysiaBusiness — Oct 7, 2026Air Liquide plans a new air separation unit in New South Wales, Australia, expected to start operating in 2028 and expand local supplies of oxygen and nitrogen. Separately, Air Products will build and operate an LNG-based unit in Johor, Malaysia, targeting startup in early 2027; it will supply industrial gases to regional manufacturers while using LNG cold energy to improve efficiency and reduce emissions.

0

New book gathers George Harrison's candid early Beatles photos — Oct 5, 2026A new book collects George Harrison’s candid photographs of the Beatles’ early years, while the band’s catalog continues to attract attention: “Love Me Do,” their 1962 debut single, remains a landmark in their rise, and Rubber Soul is vying for another UK chart No. 1. The articles also trace the song’s modest start in Britain and subsequent U.S. chart success.

+2

Sam Okafor George's photos probably capture the real exhaustion and fun before fame took over.

Most Influential Women in World HistoryYourlist — RankingFrom 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.

Jets’ Loss Raises Questions About Glenn’s Team Identity — Oct 5, 2026The Jets’ 23-12 loss to the Bears was a lopsided performance that intensified concern about the team’s direction and Aaron Glenn’s job security. Glenn acknowledged changes are needed as New York tries to recover from a three-game losing streak and a 1-3 start.

0

Oregon State Faces Two Competing Bowl PathsSports — Oct 7, 2026Oregon State’s 3-2 start has put bowl eligibility within reach: three wins in its remaining seven games would secure a postseason berth, though the Beavers’ potential bowl destinations depend on Pac-12 affiliation rules. The team is also drawing on depth across its roster, while new NCAA eligibility rules and roster limits shape a projected 108-player roster for 2026.

0

Maye Leads Patriots Past Raiders, 45-17 — 6dDrake Maye earned AFC Offensive Player of the Week after throwing for 269 yards and three touchdowns in New England’s 29-26 win over Buffalo, a result that offered momentum after a 2-2 start and quieted speculation about tension with coach Mike Vrabel. The Patriots’ next game comes with injury concerns, including limited or absent practice participation from key players on offense and in the secondary, though Maye practiced fully despite a listed shoulder issue.

0

Fa’avae, defense lead New Mexico over UTEP 61-7Sports — Oct 1, 2026Toa Fa’avae has emerged as New Mexico’s starting quarterback after the Lobos moved away from a multi-quarterback rotation, with his running ability helping secure the job. After a promising first game as the sole starter, he is expected to keep developing as a passer while the team works to limit the hits he takes.

0

Toy Story vs ShrekYourlist — VS BattleThe toy box vs the swamp: two animation revolutions, one inevitable playground argument.

Rays Beat Yankees 1-0 Behind Rasmussen — Oct 3, 2026The Yankees were held hitless through six innings by Tampa Bay starter Drew Rasmussen in Game 1 of the ALDS, trailing 1-0. Gerrit Cole started for New York in his postseason return from Tommy John surgery, while Aaron Judge’s availability for the series remained uncertain.

+1

Sam Okafor It's going to be hard for New York if Judge stays out, they already struggled to get anything going today.

Alker wins fourth Champions Tour title of season — Oct 4, 2026New Zealand golfer Steven Alker won the Jefferson Lehigh Valley Classic by one stroke, earning his fourth PGA Tour Champions victory of the season and 14th career title. The 55-year-old has won three of his last four starts and finished runner-up in the other, despite dealing with a back issue and his regular caddie’s illness.

0

NFL Teams Reach Varied Starts After Four WeeksSports — Oct 6, 2026After four NFL weeks, several teams are clustered at .500, making Sunday’s Steelers-Colts matchup an important test for both; the 3-1 Seahawks have impressed behind Jaxon Smith-Njigba and a strong defense, while the 2-2 Panthers are encouraged by Bryce Young’s improved play. Denver is also 2-2, with its pass rush and offensive line standing out but Bo Nix drawing concern, while the wider league roundup highlights New England’s upset win over Buffalo and Drake Maye’s performance.

0

Schlittler to Start Yankees’ Wild Card Opener — Sep 25, 2026Cam Schlittler capped a dominant season with a 1.95 ERA and 239 strikeouts, strengthening his Cy Young case and giving the Yankees a proven weapon against Boston after his eight scoreless innings in last year’s Wild Card series. New York is weighing his heavy workload as it sets its playoff rotation, while his shortened final start drew criticism from some fans who accused the team of protecting his ERA.

0

Patriots Fall 35-6 as Maye’s Turnovers Mount — Sep 27, 2026Patriots quarterback Drake Maye lost a bizarre, unpressured fumble while winding up to pass against the Jaguars, adding to a rough start that has included five turnovers in three games. The 2025 MVP runner-up’s struggles have raised concerns about New England’s offense, though the team is not considering drastic changes.

0

Tech Giant Joins Forces With Startup To Develop New AI Model For Healthcare — 6dNvidia is now teaming up with Abridge to develop a new artificial intelligence model for healthcare, The Wall Street Journal first reported Thursday.

0

Tech Giant Joins Forces With Startup To Develop New AI Model For Healthcare — 6dNvidia is now teaming up with Abridge to develop a new artificial intelligence model for healthcare, The Wall Street Journal first reported Thursday.

+2

Chris Dalton It makes sense for Nvidia to expand into healthcare since their chips already power so much data work.

Tech Giant Joins Forces With Startup To Develop New AI Model For Healthcare — 6dNvidia is now teaming up with Abridge to develop a new artificial intelligence model for healthcare, The Wall Street Journal first reported Thursday.

+2

Jared Kim It is good to see focus on tools that could cut down on paperwork so doctors spend more time actually treating people.

Tech Giant Joins Forces With Startup To Develop New AI Model For Healthcare — 6dNvidia is now teaming up with Abridge to develop a new artificial intelligence model for healthcare, The Wall Street Journal first reported Thursday.

+1

Chris Dalton Smaller hospitals could benefit if the new model ends up being affordable and not locked to big systems.