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Japan and the U.S. kick off joint drills around islands as regional tensions rise
Japanese and U.S. troops on Monday kicked off one of their largest joint exercises focusing on the defense of Japan's southwestern islands and showcasing advanced weapons systems in the face of…
10/19/26 - 8:35am | Source: Washington Times
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Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov travels to Iran for talks on war, diplomacy
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov landed Monday in Tehran for talks with top Iranian officials on the status of the war with the U.S. and diplomatic efforts to end it.
10/19/26 - 8:26am | Source: Washington Times
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Thunder's Cason Wallace extension is exactly what everyone needed right now
The Oklahoma City Thunder needed to extend Cason Wallace ASAP, and they finally got the deal done.
10/19/26 - 8:08am | Source: Thunderous Intentions
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Lakers News: JJ Redick Has Strong Belief In Ziaire Williams
Ziaire Williams has left preseason as a prime candidate to start on Opening Night for the Los Angeles Lakers against the Golden State Warriors. Despite playing only two games, he showed youthful…
10/19/26 - 8:00am | Source: Lakers Nation
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Jalen Duren is about to face four very different tests to start the Pistons season
Every part of Jalen Duren's game will be challenged right away.
10/19/26 - 8:00am | Source: Piston Powered
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Timberwolves should feel confident about Nuggets' lack of depth
The Nuggets remain a threat in the West, but the Timberwolves haven't struggled against them in a while. Denver's poor depth only strengthens Minnesota's case.
10/19/26 - 8:00am | Source: Dunking with Wolves
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Hawks' interest in underrated big man proves nothing is ever set in stone
The Atlanta Hawks are interested in Dallas' Moussa Cisse, despite not having any available roster room.
10/19/26 - 8:00am | Source: Soaring Down South
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Warriors have reason to regret losing Quinten Post even before opening night
The Golden State Warriors have reason to regret losing Quinten Post in free agency even before the regular season gets underway.
10/19/26 - 8:00am | Source: Blue Man Hoop
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Pelicans preseason finale suggests Yves Missis starting spot is safe for now
It wasn't pretty, but Yves Missi's case to remain the Pelicans' starting center ahead of opening night is still the strongest of the bunch.
10/19/26 - 8:00am | Source: Pelican Debrief
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This Celtics preseason was more exciting than most for unusual reasons
The Boston Celtics didn't add the flashiest players, but seeing how the new pieces fit in the new-and-improved Mazzulla Ball was worth a watch! Preseasons have typically been fun for other reasons.
10/19/26 - 8:00am | Source: Hardwood Houdini
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2026-27 Chicago Bulls schedule gets real, and so do questions about the roster
The Chicago Bulls' 2026-27 preseason is in the history books, and the regular season is primed to answer roster questions that emerged from exhibition minutes.
10/19/26 - 8:00am | Source: Pippen Ain't Easy
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A projected opening-night depth chart for the 2026-27 Toronto Raptors
Who's in the rotation for opening night?The post A projected opening-night depth chart for the 2026-27 Toronto Raptors first appeared on Raptors Republic.
10/19/26 - 8:00am | Source: Raptors Republic
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Lakers face stiff competition for Moussa Cisse if Mavericks cut him
There is no direct flight to Hollywood for Moussa Cisse, but the Los Angeles Lakers are certainly interested in landing the Dallas Mavericks center.
10/19/26 - 7:58am | Source: Lake Show Life
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Australian prime minister says lawmaker critically injured by car is 'no accident'
A car hit an Australian federal independent lawmaker on Monday, critically injuring her in an apparently deliberate attack, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said. The driver was arrested.
10/19/26 - 7:58am | Source: Washington Times
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Gangs in Haiti target foreign troops in biggest attack since new force began operations
Gangs in Haiti have opened fire on an armored vehicle, leaving four soldiers from El Salvador unaccounted for in the first major attack since an international gang suppression force began operations…
10/19/26 - 7:52am | Source: Washington Times
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Musk pledges to give a share of his SpaceX company to 'every kid in America'
Elon Musk on Monday pledged to give one share of his company SpaceX to "every kid in America" next year.
10/19/26 - 7:35am | Source: Washington Times
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Houthi rebels strike a government military camp in southern Yemen, killing at least 20 fighters
Iranian-backed Houthi rebels struck a military camp for government forces in southern Yemen on Monday, killing at least 20 soldiers, Yemeni military officials said, in one of the deadliest attacks in…
10/19/26 - 7:32am | Source: Washington Times
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Pistons take the East and other predictions that defy conventional wisdom
Some NBA predictions that go against the consensus.
10/19/26 - 7:27am | Source: Piston Powered
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Poll: Knicks Regular Season Wins 2026-2027
10/19/26 - 7:26am | Source: Knicker Blogger
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Jayson Tatum will challenge Pistons' biggest defensive weakness in opener
The Pistons have the least defensive answers at power forward, where Jayson Tatum can feast.
10/19/26 - 7:00am | Source: Piston Powered
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