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Kabila Launches Congo Coalition Including M23 Rebels — 1dJoseph Kabila was named leader of the FRN, launched in Goma on October 12, 2026, with former M23 commanders Bisimwa and Makenga named among his top deputies.

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Commanders and Giants Tie 27-27 After Failed Clock Stop — 2dThe Washington Commanders settled for a 27-27 overtime tie with the New York Giants after Jayden Daniels was tackled in bounds while Washington was in field-goal range with no timeouts, and the team ran out of time before it could attempt the kick. Daniels and coach Dan Quinn faced criticism over the clock-management failure, which overshadowed Daniels’ return from a dislocated elbow.

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EA to Restore Original Mark Hamill Footage for Wing Commander III Remaster — 3dEA is preparing a 30th Anniversary Edition of Wing Commander III: Heart of the Tiger, using recovered original tapes to restore its live-action sequences. The planned PC release includes original and upscaled footage, community enhancements, controller support and gameplay up to 60 fps, but EA has not announced a release date or price.

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German commander warns Russian satellites could threaten StarlinkWorld — 4dGermany’s space commander warned that Russian military satellites shadowing a Ukrainian-supporting ICEYE spacecraft demonstrate tactics that could threaten Starlink and other commercial networks. Even without a direct attack, orbital maneuvers or interference could force satellites to evade, shortening their lifespans and disrupting service.

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“When you do the common things in life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world.” — George Washington Carver, Scientist and educator, 1864–1943 — 4dPosted to IJR by IJR.

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Jared Kim I agree with the idea but wonder how many people actually follow through on making ordinary tasks stand out like he did with his research.

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.

Six automatic triggers that make people say yesCulture — 5dCialdini argues that compliance runs on a handful of mental shortcuts that salespeople, recruiters, and others learn to fire on command.

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Derek Foss I used to think only pushy salespeople relied on these tricks, but now I notice recruiters doing the exact same thing with scarcity claims.

Colorado Springs Leaders Discuss Space Command MoveWorld — Oct 5, 2026More than 90 civic and business leaders from Colorado Springs visited Huntsville to strengthen cooperation as U.S. Space Command’s headquarters transition to Redstone Arsenal proceeds, with the two regions exploring how their space and missile-defense capabilities could support the Golden Dome initiative. Gen. Stephen Whiting praised the partnership for helping maintain the command’s mission during the move.

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“Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.”” — Joshua 1:9, New International Version Holy Bi — Oct 7, 2026Posted to IJR by IJR.

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Colts Enter as 4.5-Point Favorites Against Commanders in London — Oct 4, 2026The NFL’s three-week London series opens with the Indianapolis Colts facing the Washington Commanders at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Oct. 4. Viewers can watch the game through NFL Network and several live-TV streaming services, some of which offer free trials.

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Maya Lindstrom I expect the Commanders to cover if their running game gets going against a soft Colts front.

Nevada Guard Returns From Historic Epic Fury MissionWorld — Oct 5, 2026More than 200 Nevada Air National Guard airmen and four C-130s returned to Reno after a six-month, short-notice deployment supporting Operation Epic Fury in the U.S. Central Command region. The 152nd Airlift Wing transported personnel and munitions during the operation; commanders said the unit completed its mission without losses.

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Injury reports shape betting outlooks for Sunday NFL gamesSports — 4dWeek 5 NFL previews point to Detroit as a 5.5-point road favorite against Arizona, while trends show the Colts covering consistently as road underdogs and the Steelers covering at home. Injury reports also rule out several players for Texans-Titans and Giants-Commanders, with additional players cleared or listed as questionable.

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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.

Colts Beat Commanders 30-13 Amid Injury Losses — Oct 4, 2026The Commanders and Colts suffered multiple injury setbacks during their London matchup: Washington’s Marcus Mariota left with a knee injury, while Jaylin Lane, Tyler Owens and Charles Omenihu also exited or went for evaluation. Indianapolis left tackle Bernhard Raimann limped off with a lower-leg injury; Washington was already without Jayden Daniels, and the Colts entered the game missing key receivers.

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Colts’ Sauce Gardner Admits Embarrassing Effort Against Commanders — 6dColts cornerback Sauce Gardner called his effort against Washington unacceptable and embarrassing after reviewing film of the team’s 30-13 win, including plays where he slowed his pursuit while teammates chased the ball. He took responsibility and vowed to improve, saying the lapses would not happen again.

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Commanders linebacker Leo Chenal carted off with neck injury — Sep 27, 2026Commanders LB Leo Chenal carted off on backboard with neck injury after Wilson tackle; raised fist as fans chanted his name.

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Nicole Hardy Good to see the crowd supporting him right away when he went down on the backboard.

“When you do the common things in life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world.” — George Washington Carver, Scientist and educator, 1864–1943 — Oct 2, 2026Posted 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.

Commanders hand Super Bowl champs first loss, 33-31 — Sep 27, 2026Commanders upset Super Bowl champion Seahawks 33-31 as Mariota threw three TDs and Medrano returned a pick 50 yards for a late score.

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Elena Vasquez That 50-yard pick return by Medrano turned the whole game around in the final minutes.

Raid on Taipei Gay Bar Prompts LGBTQ Protest Ahead of Pride — Oct 4, 2026"They raided the place violently. It was very scary," a detainee said after Taipei police took 51 from gay bar Commander D on Oct. 3; about 100 protested Sunday.

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Tom Gallagher If laws were being broken inside, the raid might have had a reason, but the reported force still needs explaining.

Seahawks Add Robert Henry, Waive AJ Finley — Oct 6, 2026The Seattle Seahawks signed running back Robert Henry Jr. off the Washington Commanders’ practice squad to bolster a backfield depleted by injuries. Henry, an undrafted rookie who impressed in college and preseason, joins a group also reinforced by veteran Joe Mixon.

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Jason Kelce Apologizes After Using Former Team Name On-Air — Oct 4, 2026Jason Kelce mistakenly called the Washington Commanders by their former Redskins nickname while broadcasting the team’s London game against the Colts. He apologized after a co-announcer corrected him, and fans’ reactions were divided, with some criticizing the slip and others treating it as an understandable mistake.

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“Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.”” — Joshua 1:9, New International Version Holy Bi — Sep 29, 2026Posted to FaithTap by IJR.

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US Campuses Debate Conservative DiscoursePolitics — Oct 6, 2026Universities are debating how to accommodate religion and political viewpoints on campus: Arkansas displays Ten Commandments under state law despite students’ concerns about inclusion, while conservative speakers and student groups are drawing attention to questions of access and free expression. Harvard and Brown commentators point to the scarcity of conservative voices and argue that campuses should make room for opposing views, even as disputes continue over how to do so.

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SpaceX Crew-13 Sets Fastest U.S. Trip to ISS — Oct 1, 2026SpaceX Dragon Grace docked with the ISS in 7 hours 55 minutes on Oct. 1, the fastest U.S. trip to the station, with Crew-13 under commander Jessica Watkins.

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Chris Dalton Private companies handling these flights keeps improving the turnaround times. Crew-13 benefiting from that efficiency could mean more science gets done on the station.

Bear 89 Backpack wins Fat Bear Week as Interior names him Lord of Lard — Oct 1, 2026Bear 89, known as Backpack, won Fat Bear Week 2026 on Tuesday after more than 2.3 million votes. The Interior Department called him Lord of Lard, Earl of Girth and Commander in Beef.

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Hegseth memo orders Pentagon to counter foreign threats to 2026 midterms — Sep 28, 2026Hegseth's Sept. 22 memo orders Cyber Command to deploy advanced intelligence and cyber capabilities to identify, disrupt, and neutralize foreign interference in the 2026 midterms.

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Sam Okafor This effort against outside meddling is welcome but it needs strict limits so it stays focused on foreign threats only.