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Dodgers, Brewers Advance to NLCS
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— Oct 5, 2026
The Dodgers beat the Braves 3-1 to take a 2-1 lead in their National League Division Series. The White Sox and Rays also entered Wednesday with 2-0 leads and a chance to advance, while several other division series could be decided that day.
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Puerto Rican Boxing Legend Wilfredo Gómez Dies at 69
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Puerto Rican boxing great Wilfredo “Bazooka” Gómez has died at 69 after being hospitalized with respiratory complications. A Hall of Famer and three-division world champion, he finished with 44 wins and 42 knockouts and was renowned for 17 consecutive title defenses by knockout.
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MLB proposes 154-game season, playoff expansion
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MLB proposed a 154-game season from 2029, a best-of-seven Division Series, and top seeds choosing playoff opponents starting 2027.
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Xbox Forms XP Division to Expand Game Franchises
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Xbox launched XP on Oct. 8, 2026 under former Mojang president Kayleen Walters to extend franchises into film, TV, products, partnerships and live experiences.
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Cyberattack Turns Hundreds Of Grocery Coolers Into Saunas As Military Stores’ Meltdown Remains A Mystery
Dylan Kresak · 3 min · 9h
Brewers Take 2-0 NLCS Lead Over Dodgers
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With four teams remaining in the MLB postseason, the Dodgers are favored to win the World Series ahead of their NLCS matchup with the Brewers. The Guardians, who rallied from a 2-0 deficit to advance, will face the Rays in the ALCS as the teams feature in MLB.com’s post-Division Series power rankings.
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AP Top 25 College Football Teams
Ranking
College football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.
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NC Ferry Division plans all-route toll recommendations
Travel
— Oct 5, 2026
North Carolina’s Ferry Division is presenting recommended rates as the state prepares to toll all ferry routes by Jan. 1, 2027, including four routes that are currently free; the plan also provides for a $150 annual pass for eligible coastal residents and active-duty military members. Residents and local officials have objected, warning the tolls could burden communities that rely on ferries for essential transportation and calling for delays or exemptions.
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White Sox Sweep Astros to Reach Division Series
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— Sep 29, 2026
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Sam Okafor
White Sox are playing with real confidence now, they earned this sweep.
Yankees Swept, Legends Urge Philosophy Change
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After the Yankees were swept by the Rays in the American League Division Series, Alex Rodriguez called for a change in the team’s baseball philosophy and urged general manager Brian Cashman to strengthen his baseball advisers. Derek Jeter also criticized the team’s execution, while Aaron Judge said the front office should address the roster’s holes.
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Dodgers Beat Braves 4-1, Gain NLCS Rest
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After eliminating the Braves in four games, the Dodgers head into the NLCS against the Brewers with extra time to rest and align a rotation that excelled in the Division Series, while also resetting the bullpen and giving struggling Shohei Ohtani a chance to recover. Miguel Rojas is making progress from a back injury, but the Dodgers have not decided whether he will be on the NLCS roster.
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Every act is the tip of a causal chain stretching back millennia
Sapolsky shows cruelty and kindness share the same layered biology—from a second of neural firing back through hormones, childhood, genes, and evolution—so single-cause stories and pure free will both fail.
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Dodgers Take 2-1 NLDS Lead Over Braves
Politics
— 5d
Clemson women’s basketball coach Shawn Poppie is counting on transfer point guard Mackenzie Nelson to lead the team and help quicken its pace, while Mashpee officials say staffing shortages mean longer snowplow routes and slower clearing in New Seabury. A Guam opinion column argues that integrity is tested when honesty carries personal costs, and the Dodgers beat the Braves 3-1 to take a 2-1 lead in their National League Division Series.
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Ireland Proposes €141B in EU Budget Cuts
Politics
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Ireland is preparing a compromise that would cut €100 billion to €200 billion from the EU’s proposed 2028–2034 budget, as Germany, Denmark and other fiscally conservative members seek deeper reductions. The draft is expected to limit cuts to agriculture and regional-development funding, amid divisions over how to balance traditional spending with priorities such as defense and competitiveness.
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Most Influential Women in World History
Yourlist
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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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Virginia districts report full school accreditation
Politics
— 6d
Public school divisions in Henrico, Warren County, Virginia Beach, Suffolk and Chesapeake all reported full state accreditation in Virginia’s latest results. Henrico and Chesapeake nearly tripled their Distinguished-school totals, Suffolk increased from two to six, and Warren County’s A.S. Rhodes Elementary ranked among the state’s top 20 schools for score improvement.
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College Cross-Country Meets Span Regional Courses
Sports
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Cross-country teams across collegiate and school meets recorded strong individual performances as they continued preparations for upcoming conference and national races: Baruch’s men placed fifth at NJIT, Brown’s women finished 13th at the New England Championships, and Emporia State is set to race on the NCAA Division II championship course. Wheeling heads into its final conference tune-up, while the Lancers also posted podium finishes and personal bests at Brush Creek.
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Race Weekends Span U.S. Speedways
Sports
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Chase Junghans won the opening-night MARS race at Lucas Oil Speedway, while Mark Martin returned to La Crosse Motor Speedway’s Oktoberfest weekend to share advice with racers; Legacy Motor Club also announced a fan day at its race shop. Upcoming regional highlights include the 76th Al Gerber Trophy Race of Champions in New York and Bakersfield Speedway’s 40th Budweiser Nationals, with multiple divisions competing for weekend titles.
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Little-Known Green Law Becoming Thorn In Side Of Businesses
Jack McGeever · 3 min · 10h
Trump administration plans government lawyers for migrant children
Politics
— Oct 6, 2026
The Trump administration plans to have Health and Human Services attorneys represent unaccompanied migrant children in immigration proceedings, following the end of a contract with an independent legal-services network. Immigrant advocates warn that government-employed lawyers may lack the independence needed to protect children and could increase their risk of deportation; HHS says the new division will provide legal support and help reunite families.
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Toy Story vs Shrek
Yourlist
— VS Battle
The toy box vs the swamp: two animation revolutions, one inevitable playground argument.
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Boys Golf Tournaments Conclude Across Three States
Sports
— Oct 6, 2026
Greenville finished 15th at the Ohio Division I district tournament, ending a season that included an MVL tournament win and a share of the league title. At Kentucky’s boys state championship, St. Xavier won the team title and Marshall County’s Paxton Carter placed 42nd; in Colorado’s Class 2A tournament, Rye finished second and St. Mary’s Simon Clune took seventh individually.
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Dodgers-Braves Opener Ranks Second-Hottest MLB Playoff Game
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— Oct 3, 2026
The Dodgers and Braves opened their National League Division Series at Dodger Stadium in 100-degree heat, making it one of the hottest postseason games in the stadium’s history. The extreme conditions prompted players and fans to focus on hydration and shade, while reports also noted sparse seating before first pitch.
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Nicole Hardy
Sparse seats before first pitch shows fans knew better than to sit out there all day.
Brewers’ Woodruff Hopes for World Series Return
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— Oct 2, 2026
Brewers right-hander Brandon Woodruff, sidelined since July with a shoulder injury and left off the NL Division Series roster, is working toward a possible return if Milwaukee reaches the World Series. He is not expected to be ready for the next round and still must clear several throwing and recovery steps, leaving a comeback uncertain and potentially risky.
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Nicole Hardy
If he needs more throwing sessions before being cleared then Milwaukee might have to go without him no matter how far they advance.
Ex-PM Says Putin Knows Ukraine Invasion Was Mistake but Won’t Negotiate
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— Oct 3, 2026
Former Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Kasyanov says Vladimir Putin recognizes his 2022 invasion of Ukraine was based on faulty assumptions but is unwilling to admit it or negotiate, encouraged by high oil prices and divisions between the United States and Europe. Kasyanov says fear and disagreement over how to end the war persist among Russian elites, and urges Western countries to stay united and provide Ukraine with Patriot interceptors.
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Dana Whitfield
Western unity plus Patriot deliveries is the only pressure that might force Moscow to reconsider.
Books
Genes last; bodies are machines built to copy them
Dawkins’s gene-level math explains costly help, restrained fights, and sex conflict better than any story about helping the species.
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Nevada Coach Steve Alford Plans Retirement After 2026-27
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— Sep 24, 2026
Steve Alford will retire after the 2026-27 season at Nevada, ending a 36-year career with a 724-386 record that ranks 10th among active Division I coaches.
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Maya Lindstrom
Moving through six programs and still hitting those win totals takes consistency most coaches never reach.
Metropolitan Division Wide Open Behind Champion Hurricanes
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— Sep 22, 2026
Carolina clinched the Stanley Cup on June 14, 2026 in Las Vegas after winning 16 of 19 playoff games and returns nearly its full core.
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Jared Kim
The Capitals look primed to push the Hurricanes hard if their reload pays off early.
Rays Take 2-0 ALDS Lead Over Yankees
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— Sep 30, 2026
The Yankees advanced to face AL East champion Tampa Bay in a closely matched best-of-five Division Series after sweeping Boston, though the Rays won the regular-season series 7-6. New York’s strong pitching—including left-handers who could exploit Tampa Bay’s reported struggles against lefties—will be tested by a well-rounded Rays team featuring a potent offense and aggressive baserunning.
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Brewers Near Division Clinch Entering Pirates Series
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— Sep 14, 2026
"The Milwaukee Brewers, leading the NL Central late in the season, travel to Pittsburgh for a pivotal three-game series as they push to clinch the division and seek the top NL seed, powered by ace Jacob Misiorowski who has been dominant this year. The Pirates, with slim playoff chances and a bullpen-by-committee approach, look to finish strong as scheduling uncertainties loom and the Brewers’ recent form raises the stakes for the playoff race."
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Priya Raman
Brewers pushing for the top seed makes this matchup bigger than a normal division game.
Vice President says other party consumed by craziness despite disagreements
Politics
— Sep 16, 2026
The clip shows the Vice President stating that disagreement on every issue does not change the fact that the other party is consumed by craziness. The video is spreading as a direct remark on political division from the administration. @Rap
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Democrat Senator Ed Markey Goes Fishing For DEI Interns
Nicole Silverio · 2 min · 10h
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