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Ducks recall top prospect McQueen, place Poehling on injured reserve — 1dThe Anaheim Ducks recalled top prospect Roger McQueen from the AHL’s San Diego Gulls, with his NHL debut potentially coming against Calgary. The move comes as center Ryan Poehling was placed on injured reserve with a lower-body injury; McQueen opened the season with three goals in San Diego.

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Sam Okafor Bringing up McQueen is the right move with Poehling on IR. The team needs fresh options at forward right now.

Seahawks Add Diggs, Place Neal on Injured Reserve — 3dThe Seattle Seahawks signed cornerback Trevon Diggs from their practice squad to the active roster ahead of their game against the San Francisco 49ers, after he played nine snaps in his season debut. Seattle placed rookie cornerback Julian Neal on injured reserve with a hamstring injury.

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Fed Governor Cook’s Lawyer Challenges Trump’s Removal Bid — 20hLisa Cook’s lawyer challenged the objectivity of President Donald Trump’s White House inquiry into mortgage-fraud allegations, pointing to a committee member’s prior statements and arguing the process threatens the Federal Reserve’s independence. Cook cannot attend the proposed Nov. 5 hearing because of official duties in Europe and says she would be available only after the Fed’s December policy meeting; she denies wrongdoing and is fighting Trump’s effort to remove her.

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Dana Whitfield Cook has every right to put off the hearing until after her required Fed duties in December.

Broncos reportedly place Pat Bryant on injured reserve — 5dThe Broncos are placing wide receiver Pat Bryant on injured reserve because of an ankle injury, sidelining him for at least four games. His absence could create more opportunities for Denver’s other receivers; he could return in Week 9, though the team’s Week 10 bye may affect the timing.

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Jaguars Sign Bobenmoyer to Fill in for Injured Matiscik — 1dThe Jaguars are signing veteran long snapper Jacob Bobenmoyer for their Week 6 London game against the Texans after Ross Matiscik injured his shoulder and defensive tackle DaVon Hamilton filled in. Matiscik is not expected to go on injured reserve, leaving open the possibility he returns after recovery.

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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.

Fed Survey Finds Wealth Gap Widened by Age After Pandemic — 3dA new report by the Federal Reserve published Friday indicates the wealth gap between affluent Americans and nearly everyone else has widened since the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Madhya Pradesh Villagers Protest Flooding From River-Link Project — 2dMadhya Pradesh villagers protested the $4.6 billion Ken-Betwa river link in September 2026 after floods hit homes and temples; a planned dam would submerge about 9,000 hectares including part of a tiger reserve.

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Jets activate Tim Patrick from injured reserve ahead of Browns game — 3dTim Patrick makes his Jets debut Sunday after the Oct. 10 IR activation with no injury designation, closing a groin absence that began in week-one practices.

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Diesel hits record $6.06 a gallon despite reserve releases — 4dDiesel hit a record near $6.06 as Hormuz disruptions and full U.S. refineries push food, freight, and inflation higher—SPR draws cannot repeal geography or lag.

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Maya Lindstrom Truckers will pass these diesel costs straight to freight rates, which means groceries and goods get more expensive fast.

Roman Wilson Expected to Miss Several Weeks — 2dSteelers receiver Roman Wilson was ruled out of Sunday’s game against the Colts with a dislocated finger, while Ben Skowronek also exited with a leg injury. With Michael Pittman Jr. already on injured reserve, Pittsburgh’s depleted receiving corps will rely more on DK Metcalf, Germie Bernard and available backups.

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Eagles Place Tank Bigsby on Injured Reserve — Oct 5, 2026Eagles running back Tank Bigsby will undergo core muscle surgery and is expected to miss about six weeks, likely landing on injured reserve. Saquon Barkley also left Sunday’s loss to the Rams with a hamstring injury, leaving Philadelphia’s backfield depth uncertain ahead of its game against Jacksonville.

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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.

White House Sets Hearing for Lisa Cook as Trump Revives Mortgage Allegations — 4dPresident Donald Trump has established a White House committee to examine allegations that Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook made false statements on mortgage documents, opening a… — by Andrew Powell

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Will Shipley Expected to Miss Multiple Weeks — 5dWill Shipley was expected to take on a featured role for the Eagles against the Jaguars with Saquon Barkley sidelined and Tank Bigsby on injured reserve, but a foot injury in the second quarter ruled him out for the rest of the game. Philadelphia turned to Dameon Pierce and Carson Steele in his absence.

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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.

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Hungry Bears Increasingly Visit Western North Carolina HomesEnvironment — 4dAs winter approaches, bears build fat reserves and search widely for food before denning, which can bring them into neighborhoods. Woolly-bear caterpillar markings are popularly said to forecast winter conditions, but experts say the folklore isn’t a reliable prediction method.

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

AI Just Got A Green Light To Prescribe Drugs — At Least In One State — Oct 6, 2026One state just let artificial intelligence step into a role long reserved for doctors.

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Dollar climbs to 18-month high amid Middle East and Ukraine attacksWorld — 2dThe dollar held near an 18-month high as escalating attacks on energy infrastructure in the Middle East and Ukraine pushed oil prices higher and fueled safe-haven demand. Investors also awaited U.S. inflation data and signals on Federal Reserve policy; most Asian currencies were little changed, while the rupee strengthened after India’s central bank moved to curb dollar demand.

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Macron Seeks G7 Video Call on Fuel Reserves Release — Oct 2, 2026G7 countries agreed to release 100 million barrels of crude and diesel from emergency reserves over four months, with substantial diesel front-loaded in 20 days.

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Chris Dalton Coordinating this through a G7 call is fine but it won't fix the underlying supply issues long term.

U.S. Presses Europe to Release Diesel Reserves — Oct 1, 2026

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Chris Dalton Tapping reserves now might ease prices temporarily without solving the underlying refinery and import problems.

Panthers place both starting cornerbacks on injured reserveSports — Sep 30, 2026

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Nicole Hardy Losing both starting corners to IR will leave the Panthers secondary thin and vulnerable all season.

FAA Reverses Closure, Keeps Indianapolis Heliport Open — 4dThe FAA reversed its 2024 approval to close Indianapolis’ downtown heliport, keeping the site reserved for aviation despite its lack of active operations since December 2025. Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita praised the move for preserving emergency, public-safety and future aviation uses, while the city objected because it had planned to redevelop the land, including for a soccer stadium.

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Asian shares mixed after Nasdaq hits new record — Oct 6, 2026Nasdaq rose 1.1% to a record close as Asian shares mixed; Aramco's Amin Nasser said the oil supply cushion is scarily thin, with less than 10 percent of reserves available.

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Jared Kim Investors should watch corporate earnings closely now since inflation and rate uncertainty might limit any further market gains.

49ers Release Matthew Judon From Practice Squad — 5dThe 49ers released defensive end Matthew Judon from their practice squad after one game, making room for Ogbo Okoronkwo as Mykel Williams returned from the PUP list. Separately, amid a depleted receiving corps, San Francisco released Dante Pettis from injured reserve with an injury settlement and signed Xavier Smith to its practice squad.

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Steelers WR Pittman to Miss Multiple Games — Oct 7, 2026Steelers receiver Michael Pittman Jr. aggravated a foot injury and is expected to miss multiple weeks, with Pittsburgh still evaluating whether to place him on injured reserve. The injury comes after he struggled to produce in three games since returning from an earlier absence.

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