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Dodgers shut down by Brewers in NLCS opener as lineup struggles again

The Los Angeles Dodgers created a handful of scoring opportunities in Game 1 of the NL Championship Series

October 12, 2026

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Back-to-back wins vault Chase Briscoe back into title contention, but is it too little, too late?

Chase Briscoe is aiming to replicate Tony Stewart's 2011 NASCAR Cup Series comeback

October 12, 2026

Health|Science|Sports|World

Pope Leo announces he will undergo surgery to remove lung nodule

October 11, 2026

The races that will decide control of the US Senate

By Nolan D.

October 12, 2026

North Korea fires multiple ballistic missiles, adding to streak of weapons tests

South Korea’s military says North Korea fired multiple ballistic missiles toward its eastern waters, adding to a recent streak in weapons demonstrations

October 12, 2026

Hurricane Simon pounds resorts and vulnerable towns along Mexico’s Pacific coast

Hurricane Simon pounds Mexico’s Pacific coast as a Category 3 storm

October 11, 2026

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Huntley leads late TD drive to force OT and then scores on 1-yard run as Ravens beat Falcons 30-23

Tyler Huntley led Baltimore to a tying touchdown and 2-point conversion in the last minute of regulation and then scored on a 1-yard sneak in overtime as the Ravens rallied to beat the Atlanta Falcons 30-23

October 12, 2026

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Turang homers and Milwaukee's bullpen stars as the Brewers beat the Dodgers 2-1 in NLCS opener

Brice Turang homered off Tarik Skubal and Milwaukee’s bullpen shut down Los Angeles after Jacob Misiorowski’s taxing outing, sending the Brewers to a 2-1 victory over the Dodgers in the NL Championship Series opener

October 12, 2026

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Falcons' Michael Penix Jr. sustains rib injury in 4th quarter in OT loss to Ravens

Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. sustained a rib injury during Atlanta's 30-23 overtime loss to the Ravens

October 12, 2026

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Big Ten: Officials spotted the ball incorrectly on Oregon's 2-point conversion attempt vs. UCLA

The Big Ten says game officials made an error on Oregon's 2-point conversion attempt against UCLA on Saturday

October 12, 2026

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Hurricane Simon weakens to Category 3 as rains flood Mexico's Pacific coast

By Alberto Fajardo and Daniel Becerril MANZANILLO, Mexico Oct 11 - Hurricane Simon weakened to a Category 3 storm on Sunday as it moved parallel to Mexico's Pacific coast, bringing strong winds and

October 12, 2026

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Flyers struggle again, Tocchet has no answers in franchise-record 7th straight loss to open season

The Philadelphia Flyers are struggling this season, remaining winless after a 4-1 loss to the Hurricanes on Sunday night

October 12, 2026

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Broncos keep Chargers winless with key stop that fuels 4th-quarter rally in 23-17 win

Wil Lutz kicked a go-ahead 19-yard field goal with 5:07 remaining, lifting the Denver Broncos over the winless Los Angeles Chargers 23-17

October 12, 2026

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Brock Purdy leads 2 late scoring drives to deliver a 32-29 win for the 49ers over the Seahawks

Brock Purdy engineered two scoring drives in the fourth quarter and the San Francisco 49ers rallied to beat the Seattle Seahawks 32-29 on a 43-yard field goal by Eddy Pineiro with 1:56 to play

October 12, 2026

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Chase Briscoe holds off teammate Christopher Bell in Charlotte to win 2nd straight playoff race

Chase Briscoe held off Christopher Bell to win his second straight NASCAR playoff race at Charlotte Motor Speedway in a photo finish

October 12, 2026

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Iran calls latest US response to proposal insufficient, and other Mideast developments

A senior Iranian official says Tehran finds the latest U_S_ response to a proposal to end the war “insufficient."

October 11, 2026

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Texans acquire WR Marvin Harrison Jr. from Cardinals, hoping to unlock first-round pick's potential

The Texans have acquired receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. in a trade with the Arizona Cardinals, adding quarterback C

October 12, 2026

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Jayden Daniels returns and scores twice, but overtime gaffe costs Commanders in 27-27 tie vs. Giants

Jayden Daniels took off on an ill-advised scramble in the closing seconds of overtime with the Commanders in field goal range and Washington was unable to stop the clock before time expired, settling for a 27-27 tie with the New York Giants

October 12, 2026

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Dodgers keep infielder Miguel Rojas on their NLCS roster against the Brewers

Infielder Miguel Rojas is on the NL Championship Series roster for the Los Angeles Dodgers after being sidelined by lower back pain

October 11, 2026

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Georgia seizes the No. 1 spot atop the AP Top 25 as Oklahoma upsets Texas

Georgia is back on top of the AP Top 25 for the first time since 2024 after a hard-fought 20-17 win over Alabama

October 11, 2026

Man injured after being struck by ICE vehicle while fleeing on foot during enforcement operation, officials say

October 11, 2026

Villages evacuated as flash flood from Budhi Gandaki River hits northern Nepal

Residents in north central Nepal have evacuated after flash flooding on the Budhi Gandaki River

October 11, 2026

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Bears-Packers game features tributes to Mike Ditka on the field and in the stands

The Chicago Bears wore No. 89 stickers on the backs of their helmets Sunday to pay tribute to former tight and and coach Mike Ditka two days after the Hall of Famer died at the age of 86

October 11, 2026

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Man City ignores jeers from Liverpool fans to seal 3-0 statement win in Premier League

Manchester City players were jeered and taunted by Liverpool fans in their first game since the club was found guilty of a raft of financial breaches

October 11, 2026

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Cam Little's 57-yard FG gives Jaguars 19-17 win over Eagles in wild finish in London

Cam Little kicked a 57-yard field goal as time expired and the Jacksonville Jaguars beat the Philadelphia Eagles 19-17 after Ameer Abdullah’s 53-yard kickoff return left 1 second left in a wild finish at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

October 12, 2026

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Browns rookie wide receiver KC Concepcion ruled out after helmet-to-helmet hit by Jets' Fitzpatrick

Cleveland Browns rookie wide receiver KC Concepcion is out with a head injury after a helmet-to-helmet hit from the Jets' Minkah Fitzpatrick

October 12, 2026

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Welcome back, Kyrie: Irving scores 17 for Mavs in China, his return game after 2025 knee injury

Kyrie Irving waited nearly 600 days for his return to the NBA

October 11, 2026

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Olympic champion Zheng beats Andreeva in China Open final for first title win in 2 years

Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen has won her first title in two years by beating French Open champion Mirra Andreeva 7-5, 6-4 in the China Open final

October 11, 2026

Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

‘He just gets to be a kid’: Brewers games bring comfort to 9-year-old who lost both parents

October 11, 2026

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Eagles' Jeremiah Trotter Jr. gets ejected in London 21 years after his father was tossed from a game

Eagles linebacker Jeremiah Trotter Jr.’s ejection in a 19-17 loss to Jacksonville in London came 21 years after his father was tossed from an NFL game

October 11, 2026

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Max Verstappen wins Singapore Grand Prix as Kimi Antonelli closes in on F1 title

Max Verstappen raced hard into the first corner then cruised to his second consecutive Formula 1 win at the Singapore Grand Prix

October 11, 2026

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Post-tropical storm lashing southwest with coastal flooding, heavy rain and strong winds

October 11, 2026

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US Open champion Zverev advances in Shanghai Masters third round. Shelton and Tiafoe beaten

Top-seeded Alexander Zverev let two match points slip in the second-set tiebreaker before winning 6-4, 6-7 (8), 6-3 against Quentin Halys at the ATP 1000 Shanghai Masters

October 11, 2026

Trump sticks with tariffs even as US voters turn against them before the midterms

President Donald Trump shows no signs of budging from a trade policy that many Americans don't like as the midterm elections loom

October 11, 2026

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Georgia is in line to replace Texas at No. 1 in AP poll; LSU likely to fall out of top 10

There’ll be a new No. 1 team when The Associated Press Top 25 is released Sunday afternoon

October 11, 2026

Europe|Sports

Wild 11-goal second half in Swedish soccer league game that was scoreless at halftime

One of the wildest second halves of a game in soccer history hardly seemed likely with the score 0-0 at halftime between two midtable teams in the Swedish league

October 11, 2026

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Dwight Phillips Jr. and No. 2 Georgia run past No. 6 Alabama 20-17 in an SEC clash

Dwight Phillips Jr. ran for 120 yards, Bo Walker added 69 more and Georgia staked its claim to a No. 1 ranking with a 20-17 victory at No. 6 Alabama on Saturday night

October 11, 2026

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Kentucky QB Minchey scores 2-point conversion in overtime to beat No. 10 LSU 35-34

Kentucky quarterback Kenneth Minchey ran untouched for a 2-point conversion, lifting his team to a 35-34 overtime victory over No. 10 LSU

October 11, 2026

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Bulldogs rising? No. 2 Georgia poised to move up after Texas upset; LSU, Florida stunned

Georgia has taken a big step toward the Southeastern Conference championship game by defeating Alabama 20-17

October 10, 2026

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Oklahoma upsets No. 1 Texas on Tate Sandell's game-ending 47-yard field goal

Tate Sandell kicked a 47-yard field goal on the final play and Oklahoma overcame its continued offensive ineptitude with touchdowns on special teams and defense in a 27-24 win over No. 1 Texas in the Red River rivalry game Saturday

October 11, 2026

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Christian Yelich and the Brewers looking to get past Shohei Ohtani and the Dodgers in NLCS sequel

All along, Christian Yelich felt this was going to be part of the road for the Milwaukee Brewers

October 11, 2026

Houthi strike on Saudi airport kills 12, worst attack on kingdom in a decade

At least 12 people were killed and more than 300 wounded in an attack on Riyadh's international airport on Saturday, the deadliest in the

October 10, 2026

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No. 21 UCLA downs turnover-plagued No. 13 Oregon 17-15 to remain undefeated

Wayne Knight rushed for a touchdown and caught another score, and No. 21 UCLA overcame an injury to starting quarterback Nico Iamaleava to down No. 13 Oregon 17-15

October 11, 2026

Business|Entertainment|Sports

Brandin Podziemski receives 5-year contract extension for $110M from Warriors, AP source says

Guard Brandin Podziemski has signed a five-year rookie-scale contract extension with the Golden State Warriors worth $110 million that takes him through the 2031-32 season, according to a person with direct knowledge of the agreement

October 11, 2026

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No. 3 Notre Dame uses big plays to rout Stanford 58-7 for its 16th straight victory

Freshman Jonaz Walton scored on a 97-yard run — the third longest offensive play in Notre Dame Stadium history — and finished with 181 yards as the No. 3 Fighting Irish routed Stanford 58-7

October 11, 2026

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Knicks champion Karl-Anthony Towns opens up about grief for World Mental Health Day

Knicks champion Karl-Anthony Towns is still grieving the loss of his mother six years ago to COVID-19

October 11, 2026

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Josh Hoover, Nick Marsh lead No. 7 Indiana to a 20-17 come-from-behind victory over Nebraska

Josh Hoover surprised a Nebraska defense stacked to stop the run on a fourth-and-1, flipping the ball to a wide-open Nick Marsh for a 44-yard touchdown to give No. 7 Indiana its first lead in a 20-17 victory over Nebraska

October 11, 2026

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LaNorris Sellers shows up big, and South Carolina stuns No. 16 Florida 38-19 in the Swamp

LaNorris Sellers accounted for five touchdowns, including four passing in his best performance in nearly two years, and South Carolina stunned No. 16 Florida 38-19 to end an eight-game skid in Southeastern Conference play

October 11, 2026

Sports|World

Spain scores twice in the first 14 minutes to sink the USWNT 2-0 in a matchup of No. 1 vs. No. 2

Patri Guijarro and Eva Navarro scored in the first 14 minutes and Adriana Nanclares stopped a second-half penalty kick to lift Spain to a 2-0 victory over the United States in a clash between the two top-ranked teams in women’s international soccer

October 11, 2026

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