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Abdul El-Sayed's Senate run dogged by alleged ties to Islamic extremists
Former Rep. Mike Rogers, Michigan's Republican Senate nominee, repeatedly invoked the Muslim Brotherhood during his first debate with Democratic nominee Abdul El-Sayed, mentioning the group five times…
10/16/26 - 3:38pm | Source: Washington Times
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Joe Rogan defends Shane Gillis over SNL gym joke: 'It's just a joke'
Joe Rogan defends comedian Shane Gillis against accusations of misogyny: "There's a lot of men that genuinely hate women. Shane Gillis is not one of them."
10/16/26 - 3:19pm | Source: Washington Times
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Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Celtics Daily Links 10/16/26
Globe Joe Mazzulla took live calls about the Celtics on 98.5 The Sports Hub. The callers didn't hold back.…
10/16/26 - 3:17pm | Source: Celtics Green
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U.S. reviving shuttered nuclear plants to meet growing electricity demand and to power data centers
The United States is making an unprecedented attempt to revive three shuttered nuclear plants to meet rising energy demand, including from large-scale data centers.
10/16/26 - 3:15pm | Source: Washington Times
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Trudy weakens to Category 1 hurricane as it moves towards Mexico's Pacific coast
Trudy weakened Friday afternoon in its slow movement towards west-central areas of Mexico's Pacific coast, although some strengthening could occur through Saturday, forecasters said.
10/16/26 - 3:13pm | Source: Washington Times
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Mavericks' new role for Naji Marshall raises a legitimate concern
The Dallas Mavericks have made Naji Marshall their backup point guard behind Kyrie Irving, but he may not be ready for this role.
10/16/26 - 3:03pm | Source: The Smoking Cuban
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Georgia amusement park to reopen as scheduled days after roller coaster death
Six Flags Over Georgia is set to open its gates Friday evening for the first time since a man fell to his death from one of the amusement park's towering roller coasters.
10/16/26 - 3:02pm | Source: Washington Times
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Joan Beringer's growth is a major swing factor in Timberwolves' success
Joan Beringer is primed for a bigger role, and his ability to handle heavy minutes will be a clear swing factor in the Timberwolves' success this season.
10/16/26 - 3:00pm | Source: Dunking with Wolves
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Lakers will waste Luka Doncic's clutch gene if they don't manage him wisely
JJ Redick and the Los Angeles Lakers have a responsibility to design Luka Doncic's workload so that he's peaking in the playoffs, not breaking down.
10/16/26 - 3:00pm | Source: Lake Show Life
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Wembanyama's Jackals can be the Spurs' catalyst for a more hostile home-court
Victor Wembanyamas Jackals increased to about 175 members this season, giving the Spurs a real shot at turning the Frost Bank Center into a dreaded road stop.
10/16/26 - 3:00pm | Source: Air Alamo
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Raptors Knicks battle further exposed Jakob Poeltl minutes limit they cant ignore
The second RaptorsKnicks preseason matchup exposed Torontos frontcourt limits and the need to cap Jakob Poeltls minutes.
10/16/26 - 3:00pm | Source: Raptors Rapture
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Philadelphia woman arrested for blocking Uber delivery robot by standing in its way
The Philadelphia Police Department arrested a woman for disorderly conduct after she refused to stop impeding an Uber delivery robot from going about its business.
10/16/26 - 2:55pm | Source: Washington Times
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Trump administration bans cartel drones at southern border
The Trump administration is blocking drones from operating along the U.S.-Mexico border without permission, in an effort to strengthen airspace security in the region.
10/16/26 - 2:55pm | Source: Washington Times
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Antonio Banderas joins Nicolas Cage in HBO's 'True Detective' Season 5
Antonio Banderas has joined Nicolas Cage as co-lead of Season 5 of HBO's "True Detective," with production on the crime anthology set to begin in 2027.
10/16/26 - 2:54pm | Source: Washington Times
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Who is getting a Trump check? What to know about the $5,000 promise and other payments
President Trump has sent checks to Medicare enrollees, troops and some Obamacare customers and is promising $5,000 to every adult citizen if Republicans keep Congress. Polls disagree on whether voters…
10/16/26 - 2:49pm | Source: Washington Times
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Selma Blair's team denies she meant to harm anyone on Delta flight
A spokesperson for actress Selma Blair said that she suffered a medical emergency aboard a Delta Air Lines flight and "did not intend to harm anyone," offering the first extended defense since her…
10/16/26 - 2:41pm | Source: Washington Times
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Lakers News: Ziaire Williams Discusses Importance Of Team Rebounding
One area that the Los Angeles Lakers hope to be significantly improved in this season compared to last is their rebounding. Last seasons roster ranked 27th in rebounds per game 29th in…
10/16/26 - 2:40pm | Source: Lakers Nation
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Tyrone Corbin sends strong message on Jazz, Darryn Peterson
Tyrone Corbin has been affiliated with the Utah Jazz multiple times, so he knows how they operate! He had some flattering words to say about what's ahead! His words mean a lot because he's been…
10/16/26 - 2:36pm | Source: Purple and Blues
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Former CIA chief: improved domestic aluminum manufacturing critical to national security
U.S. reliance on aluminum from the Middle East, Russia and China leaves the country vulnerable to supply disruptions and foreign leverage, retired Gen. David Petraeus, the former CIA director, said…
10/16/26 - 2:33pm | Source: Washington Times
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Orlando Magic's defense is quietly building for the season
The offense has taken all the attention during the Orlando Magic's preseason. But the team's defense has quietly been solid and building to lead this team.
10/16/26 - 2:26pm | Source: Orlando Magic Daily
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