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Press review · Sunday, 18 October 2026 · as of 21:17 UTC
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truebluela.com
NLCS notes: Tarik Skubal, Shohei Ohtani, Max Muncy
Tarik Skubal faces Jacob Misiorowski in what could be one of the most historic postseason pitching matchups in baseball history.
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dawgnation.com
Kalen DeBoer praises Gunner Stockton after Tide’s 20-17 loss to Georgia
Alabama coach Kalen DeBoer praised Georgia QB Gunner Stockton for his clutch play in Georgia's 20-17 win over the Crimson Tide.
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sports.yahoo.com
Eagles vs. Jaguars live updates, inactives, where to watch: Trevor Lawrence makes eighth London start with Jags on a hot streak
The Jaguars are 16-5 over their last 21 regular-season games.
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hollywoodreporter.com
‘SNL’: Shane Gillis Shares “Gas Station Egg” Nickname From Joe Rogan, Pete Hegseth Celebrates USS Lincoln San Diego Homecoming
Rosalia was the night's musical guest, marking her second time on the show.
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theverge.com
Learning to use local AI is exciting, overwhelming, and frustrating
If I gotta do it I want it on my terms.
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dw.com
Storm Isaias leaves 4 dead, thousands without power as it moves across southern US
The storm, which is now a post-tropical cyclone, had made landfall near Destin, Florida on Friday evening. The storm brings heavy rainfall and powerful winds and has caused mass power outages in Florida and Alabama.
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nbcsports.com
Marvin Harrison Jr. wasn't present for Cardinals team meetings on Saturday night
It's not clear where receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. will be playing as of next week.
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notesfrompoland.com
Polish security services report alleged assassination plot against PM Tusk
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spectrumlocalnews.com
Protesters rally as President Trump visits Syracuse
Thousands filled Clinton Square on Friday to let the President know where they stand.
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bbc.com
Yandex: Ukraine strikes Russian data centre again despite Trump warning
It is the third time this week that Ukraine has targeted Russian tech giant Yandex, forcing the company to suspend its operations.
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CJP at Jantar Mantar: Delhi sees more protests as freed 'cockroach' group's leaders vow to continue fight
Hundreds of people who came out on the streets despite the police's restrictions were detained on Sunday.
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npr.org
The DOJ is investigating 5 TV networks for suspending pool coverage of Trump
We look at the Justice Department's investigation into whether five major television networks violated federal antitrust laws when they suspended pool coverage of President Trump.
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theguardian.com
Pope Leo to have surgery to remove nodule on his lung
Pontiff says it was detected at an early stage and procedure will take place in the coming days
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bostonglobe.com
First impressions are encouraging after seeing the Celtics’ new first unit in action - The Boston Globe
Paul George looked engaged and effective against his former team, and appeared comfortable with his new role and increased responsibility.
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Djibouti boat capsize: Children among 109 dead with 116 still missing, UN says
The boat was travelling from Djibouti to Yemen with 350 people on board, when it capsized near the port town of Obock on Thursday night.
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komonews.com
President Trump promises $5K annual payments, rallies Tennessee Republicans in Clarksville
President Trump used a Saturday rally in Clarksville to make a sweeping economic promise, defend his policies and urge Tennessee voters to help Republicans win.
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finance.yahoo.com
Welcome back to earnings season: What to watch this week
Earnings are back in session this week as the Big Banks open their books. We are also seeing the return of the telecom wars and a key inflation reading that may decide the Fed's next move.
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variety.com
Pete Hegseth Is Unhinged in ‘SNL’ Cold Open Mocking Christa Pike’s Botched Execution and RFK Jr.
Colin Jost's Pete Hegseth welcomes back soldiers from Operation Epic Fury in the "SNL" cold open, mocking botched executions and RFK Jr.
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tampabay.com
South Carolina stuns No. 16 Florida Gators in the Swamp
Quarterback LaNorris Sellers throws four touchdowns, and runs for another, vs. the Gators.
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pbs.org
‘It was a definite quid pro quo.’ GOP donor who accused Guilfoyle of corruption speaks out
A Republican donor is accusing U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle of asking for $100,000 in exchange for access to top Trump administration officials. Amna Nawaz speaks with Eric Deters, a former Kentucky congressional candidate, about the requests for payment and the access he was promised in return that he argues Guilfoyle never provided.
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actionnetwork.com
Eagles vs Jaguars Prediction, Picks, Odds, NFL London Best Bets
If you want more Action Network content, be sure to add us as a preferred source on Google. The Philadelphia Eagles (2-2) and Jacksonville Jaguars (3-1) will square off in
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foxweather.com
Inside Isaias: Saildrone documents the wild environment inside the deadly hurricane before violent landfall
A Saildrone vessel captured rare footage from inside a major hurricane, recording powerful winds and waves reaching 65 feet as it passed through Hurricane Isaias’ eye in the Gulf of America.
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yahoo.com
Fort Hood shooter's firing squad could usher in new era of executions across US, expert says
Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan's firing squad execution could pave the way for more states to adopt the method, a death penalty expert says.
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npr.org
Residents of one Florida town are recovering from the disruption of Hurricane Isaias
Communities on the Gulf Coast are in recovery mode after Hurricane Isaias made landfall Friday.
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foxnews.com
Fanatics Sportsbook Promo Code FOXNEWS350 Unlocks Bet $20, Get $350 Promo for NLCS Game 1
New users who sign up with Fanatics Sportsbook and use promo code FOXNEWS350 can receive a special offer before Game 1 of the NLCS between the Dodgers and Brewers.
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Isaias fades into the East Coast, threatening millions with flooding, widespread rain and severe storms
As the remnants of Hurricane Isaias move farther inland, millions of people across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic brace for a soggy end to the weekend, with heavy rain, flooding and even severe thunderstorms possible.
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‘SNL’ Host Shane Gillis Drops Accidental ‘F-Bomb’ During Dr. Seuss Sketch
Shane Gillis dropped an accidental 'F-bomb' while hosting 'SNL,' adding another chapter to Gillis's complicated history with the sketch-comedy show.
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timesofindia.indiatimes.com
Nepal floods: Chilling videos show bridges swept away, homes destroyed
A devastating flash flood has swept away Salleri Bazaar (Market) and caused severe destruction in Jagat Bazaar along the Budhi Gandaki River, Gorkha District, Nepal.(Video provided by Umesh.) https://t.co/aK74PD0S5t
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cbssports.com
Georgia is the best team in the country, but don't count out Alabama quite yet
The SEC's weekly chaos has created uncertainty everywhere except at the top, where the Bulldogs stand alone -- for now
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npr.org
Politics chat: Trump announces fuel deal with Russia. What does it mean for sanctions?
President Trump announced a deal to import Russian fuel to the U.S. We look at what this means for the sanctions he recently signed off on against Russia, as well as the U.S.'s support for Ukraine.
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legis1.com
Election Worker Safety Relies On States as Federal Support Shrinks | Legis1
A CRS report says states face greater responsibility as federal support for election worker safety wanes. Read what the shift means for workers and voting.
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MLB playoffs 2026: NLCS, ALCS matchups, schedule and start times
Baseball's final four begins with NLCS Game 1 on Sunday and ALCS Game 1 on Monday.
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6abc.com
Pedestrian struck, killed by vehicle in Newark, Delaware
Delaware Police are investigating a deadly crash involving a pedestrian in Newark.
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commanders.com
Game Status | Jayden Daniels set to play vs. Giants
Jayden Daniels has been cleared to play and will start in the Washington Commanders’ Week 5 game against the New York Giants, head coach Dan Quinn confirmed during his Friday press conference.
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Homes and bridges swept away as fresh floods hit Nepal
Nepal is still trying to recover from catastrophic floods that hit less than two months ago, leaving thousands dead and missing.
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UK does not support Trump's Russia diesel deal, says Streeting
The defence secretary says the US and its allies need to increase pressure on Vladimir Putin to end the war with Ukraine.
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Mapping Hurricane Isaias' deadly path: How the violent Category 2 storm unfolded across Florida and Gulf Coast
Hurricane Isaias made landfall near Destin, Florida, as a Category 2 storm. Follow the latest recap of the deadly hurricane’s impacts, including damaging winds, flooding, deaths and ongoing threats across the Southeast.
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nbcnews.com
Pope Leo says he will undergo surgery to remove a nodule on his lung
The American pontiff, 71, said Sunday that recent medical checks led to the detection of the early-stage nodule. The procedure will take place this week, the Vatican said.
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Christa Pike: Four major questions as she returns to death row
Pike has been discharged from hospital and moved back to prison after surviving Tennessee's attempt to execute her.
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weather.com
Rachel: brings flood, wind, waves for Southern California
Rachel brought the first tropical storm watch to Southern California since 2023. Major Hurricane Simon is approaching Puerto Vallarta and southwest Mexico.
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thedailybeast.com
Bill Maher, 70, Defends Trump Comments About Bombing L.A.
The comedian has rushed to Trump’s defense, telling his audience to “be fair” to the president.
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Pope Leo XIV to have surgery after lump found on lung
The 71-year-old pontiff said the nodule was identified "at a very early stage".
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aljazeera.com
Christa Pike discharged from hospital and returned to Tennessee prison
Pike survived two doses of lethal-injection drugs on September 30, renewing scrutiny of capital punishment.
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npr.org
Reshaped civil rights mission at Justice Department transforms its work, workforce
Harmeet Dhillon has pushed out hundreds of longtime attorneys, replaced many with inexperienced ideological allies, and used the division's enforcement powers to pursue the president's agenda.
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jpost.com
Democrats, Republicans, UN condemn US plan to livestream Hasan execution | The Jerusalem Post
“We’ll make sure that people are able to watch it, that it’s public, because people need to understand that there’s serious consequences for these types of things,” Hegseth told Jack Posobiec.
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cbsnews.com
India's "Cockroach Party" leaders released from detention, demand resignation of country's election chief
Three leaders of India's Cockroach Janata Party, a youth movement, were released Sunday, a day after they were detained ahead of protests against a contentious revision of voter lists.
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Gavin Williams again etches his name in Guardians October lore with 12 strikeouts in ALDS Game 5 vs. White Sox
Williams tied the franchise record with a dozen strikeouts across 5 ⅔ innings in Cleveland's victory.
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celticsblog.com
Celtics crush Sixers 144-106 in first preseason matchup
Boston’s depth proved too much for shorthanded Philly.
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Houthis warn airlines and passengers not to use Saudi Arabian airports after deadly Riyadh attack
At least 12 people were killed and more than 300 injured in an attack on King Khalid International Airport on Saturday.
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pravda.com.ua
US Congress reminds Trump of Graham Act after his deal with Putin
Senators and House members from both parties have criticised Trump's decision to ease Russian oil sanctions, urging him to use the Graham sanctions bill.