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Brewers Edge Dodgers 2-1, Lead NLCSSports — 2dBrewers beat Dodgers 2-1 in NLCS Game 1 after Turang's solo homer and Lara's go-ahead single flipped Pages' early RBI at American Family Field.

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Paul Seixas wins youngest-ever Il Lombardia — 3dAt 20 years and 16 days, Paul Seixas became Il Lombardia’s youngest-ever winner, soloing to a 48-second victory in Como after attacking on the Civiglio.

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Lisa Documentary Charts Break From K-Pop System — 5dThe documentary *Always Lalisa* follows Blackpink star Lisa through a year of solo projects, including her album, new management company, Coachella performances and acting debut, as she moves beyond the strict controls of her early K-pop career. It offers an intimate portrait of her growing independence and artistic confidence amid the pressures and expectations of global fame.

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Tatis Homer Ties Padres-Brewers NLDS GameSports — Oct 6, 2026After struggling through the first three games of the NLDS, Fernando Tatis Jr. provided a timely spark for the Padres, hitting a 429-foot solo homer in Game 4 to tie the score as San Diego fought to stay alive against Milwaukee. The team entered the game trailing 2-1 and needing a win to force a deciding Game 5.

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France Expands Train-Air Tickets to OuigoTravel — Oct 5, 2026Travelers heading to Europe should prepare for changing passport-control procedures, airport delays and common travel missteps, while solo trips can bring practical and emotional challenges beyond the romanticized image. In France, eligible passengers can book certain Ouigo train-and-flight connections on one ticket with rebooking protection, and residents renewing an expired permit may cross borders with a récépissé, expired card and valid passport.

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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.

Quavo Releases Pharrell-Produced ‘QRÖMELIFE’ Album — Oct 2, 2026Quavo’s new 14-track solo album, “QRÖMELIFE,” executive-produced by Pharrell Williams, draws on grief over Takeoff’s death, faith, family and fatherhood while exploring sounds beyond traditional trap. The project features a reunion with Offset, and Quavo has discussed making more Migos music to honor Takeoff’s legacy.

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Dodgers Blank Giants 2-0, Skubal Strikes Out 10Sports — Sep 23, 2026Tarik Skubal struck out 10 over seven scoreless innings as the Dodgers beat the Giants 2-0 in San Francisco. Teoscar Hernández and Andy Pages supplied the runs with second-inning solo home runs.

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Ramírez Reaches 1,000 RBIs as Guardians Top A’s — Sep 19, 2026José Ramírez reached 1,000 career RBIs with a sixth-inning solo homer, only the second Cleveland player ever to do so, as the Guardians rallied past the A's 5-3.

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Nicole Hardy Those clutch homers late in the game prove the Guardians still have the edge when it matters most.

Burna Boy to Headline NFL’s First Paris Game — Sep 17, 2026Burna Boy headlines halftime at the NFL’s first Paris game Oct. 25, 2026, returning to Stade de France where he drew over 80,000 as the first African solo headliner.

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Marcus Bell It's smart for the NFL to feature Burna Boy at their first Paris event since he's already proven he can fill that stadium.

Macklemore Announces ‘Free Palestine’ Tour — Sep 23, 2026After Macklemore was dropped from Ed Sheeran’s tour following his pro-Palestinian remarks, resale prices for Sheeran’s upcoming Massachusetts shows fell about 14%–15%, while activists planned protests; reporting cautions that prices often decline as concerts approach. Macklemore, meanwhile, is set to perform a solo show at Red Rocks, where resale tickets have surged in price.

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Stella Lefty Holds Country Airplay No. 1 for Second Week — Sep 25, 2026Stella Lefty’s debut single “Boston” has held No. 1 on Billboard’s Country Airplay chart for a second week, making her the first solo woman since Gretchen Wilson in 2004 to achieve a multiweek chart-topper with her debut. The song reached the summit after 22 weeks, while new chart entries include Luke Bryan and Luke Combs’ “Finders Keepers” and Kenny Chesney’s “Remember Me That Way.”

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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.

McMahon’s Grand Slam Lifts Yankees but Postseason Role Still Uncertain — Sep 22, 2026Ryan McMahon delivered a five-RBI game featuring a grand slam to power the Yankees past the Rays, while Ben Rice added two solo shots in a 9-2 win as New York solidified its playoff footing. Despite the big night, questions persist about McMahon’s defense and continued role in the lineup, with managers and analysts weighing whether Caballero or other options should replace him at third base as the postseason approaches.

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Maddie Font Announces Pregnancy With Baby Girl After March Miscarriage — Sep 16, 2026Maddie Font announced she and husband Jonah Font are expecting their second child, a baby girl, joining their 3-year-old son Forrest as she launches a solo career after leaving Maddie & Tae. The news follows a tough year that included a March miscarriage, after which she reflects on faith and balancing motherhood with her new path in music, while maintaining a close friendship with Tae Kerr.

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Nicole Hardy Her choice to go solo while raising kids shows real commitment, and keeping that bond with Tae is a smart move in country music.

“David also said to Solomon his son, “Be strong and courageous, and do the work. Do not be afraid or discouraged, for the Lord God, my God, is with you. He will not fail you or forsake you until all t — 8hPosted to IJR by IJR.

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“David also said to Solomon his son, “Be strong and courageous, and do the work. Do not be afraid or discouraged, for the Lord God, my God, is with you. He will not fail you or forsake you until all t — 8hPosted to FaithTap by IJR.

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

Goldman Executives Expected to Receive $500 Million Bonuses — 6dGoldman Sachs is preparing more than $500 million in special stock awards for about 20 senior executives, with CEO David Solomon set to receive more than $100 million.

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160 Survive Russian Drone Strike on Kyiv School — Oct 1, 2026A Russian drone struck a school in Kyiv’s Solomianskyi district during an air raid, damaging the building and starting a fire while more than 100 children and dozens of staff sheltered inside; no one at the school was injured, and the drone’s warhead did not detonate. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called strikes on schools a deliberate tactic and said authorities would work to restore the building.

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Jared Kim Authorities need to get that building fixed fast so classes can resume without more disruption.

Goldman Sachs Weighs Waldron as Next CEO — Sep 28, 2026Goldman Sachs' board has discussed elevating COO John Waldron to CEO in late 2027 or 2028, with David Solomon likely moving to executive chairman for one to two years.

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Tom Gallagher Planning this far ahead shows the board is thinking long term instead of rushing a change.

Russell Wins Azerbaijan Grand Prix After Tense Finish — Sep 25, 2026George Russell won the Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix in Baku, ahead of Max Verstappen and Isack Hadjar. In Formula 2, Alex Dunne won the first feature race, while Rafael Câmara took the second, with Nikola Tsolov and Dunne rounding out its podium.

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Rock Guitar Solos Gain All-Time Recognition — Sep 10, 2026A wave of iconic guitar solos from Led Zeppelin, Deep Purple, Jimi Hendrix, and Jeff Beck underscores how improvisation, distinctive tones, and storytelling through strings have shaped rock history, with each artist contributing legendary moments—from Page’s ad-libbed Zeppelin solo to Hendrix’s Woodstock centerpiece and Beck’s instrument-driven emotion in ‘Cause We’ve Ended as Lovers’—that continue to be celebrated in modern rankings and retrospectives.

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Rolling Stone ranks The Cars' guitar solo among the greatest ever — Sep 4, 2026Readers share a diverse array of favorite guitar solos while highlighting enduring classics across rock history, from UFO and Hendrix to The Cars and Genesis, as well as modern influences like Jack White. Recent rankings and interviews emphasize the lasting impact of iconic solos—whether concise pop-leaning tracks or sprawling progressive pieces—on shaping the sound of rock for decades to come.

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Nicole Hardy Steve Hackett doing anything on Genesis records deserves a mention, that guy could say more with fewer notes than anybody.

Supreme Court Justice Writes Solo Dissent in Abortion CaseReporting — Mar 21, 2023A Supreme Court justice wrote a solo dissent in a case related to abortion and the rights of a minor. Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson wrote in her dissent, “I am concerned that contemporary practice related to so called…

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Pannone Throws First Minors Perfect Game Since 2017 — Sep 8, 2026Thomas Pannone pitched a nine-inning solo perfect game for the Nashville Sounds, retiring all 27 batters on 94 pitches in a 3-0 win over the Durham Bulls. It was the first solo nine-inning minor-league perfect game since 2017 and the fifth in International League history.

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Commentary: Biden Becomes the First President in 100 Years To Not Hold a Solo News Conference by Day 33 in OfficeReporting — Mar 4, 2021President Joe Biden, whose administration vowed to bring “transparency” to the White House, has shattered a century-old record for consecutive days without facing reporters alone or holding a solo news conference. That…

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