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    Iranian fuel trucks spotted in Russia's Ryazan region●Locals in shock in Russia's Ryazan region, as more Iranian fuel trucks are spotted en route to fill service stations. Th𝕏xRUEnvironmentEnergy7K47 min ago

    Residents of Russia's Ryazan region have reported convoys of Iranian fuel trucks heading to local service stations. Commenters seized on the sighting as evidence that Russia, long a major oil exporter, is now relying on Iran and North Korea for supplies amid the war in Ukraine. Many mocked the contrast between Moscow's self-image as a global power and its need for outside help.

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    Eviction of 87-year-old highlights Spain's housing crisis●Eviction of 87-year-old puts Spain’s deepening housing crisis in the spotlight✉newsBusinessReal Estate42 min ago

    The attempted eviction of an 87-year-old woman in Spain has drawn national attention, becoming a focal point for anger over the country's worsening housing crisis. Activists and commentators say the case illustrates how rising rents, speculation and weak protections are hitting the most vulnerable hardest, renewing calls for stronger housing policies and greater legal safeguards for elderly tenants facing removal from their homes.

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    NHL preseason games get underway▼NHL preseason games kick off🦋blueskySportSports2K19 min ago

    NHL preseason games have kicked off, marking the return of professional hockey ahead of the new regular season. Fans are following opening exhibition matchups as rosters take shape and young players compete for spots. Discussion is centered on early performances, lineups, and expectations for the season ahead.

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    Bitcoin ETF Inflows Hit $2.4 Billion Weekly as Daily Pace Slows▼Bitcoin ETF Inflows Reach $2.4 Billion This Week, But Daily Figures Decline: Is the Momentum Fading?✉newsBusinessCrypto43 min ago

    US spot Bitcoin ETFs drew roughly $2.4 billion in inflows this week, though daily inflow figures have been shrinking as the week progressed. Market watchers are debating whether the strong weekly total masks fading momentum, with declining daily numbers raising questions about whether institutional demand for Bitcoin funds is cooling or simply pausing after weeks of heavy buying.

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    England face world champions Spain in Nations League clash▼england national football team vs spain national football team standingsGgoogleSESportFootball5001 h ago

    England are taking on world champions Spain in a UEFA Nations League match at Wembley, a fixture drawing global interest. Thomas Tuchel has started Manchester City keeper James Trafford ahead of Jordan Pickford, sparking debate over England's number one spot. Lamine Yamal capitalised on a City player's error, and Spain coach Luis de la Fuente says his side's success is driven by hunger to improve.

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    Race for UN secretary-general puts mediation at centre stage●Wanted: UN secretary-general as ‘mediator-in-chief’ The race for the world’s foremost diplomat shines a spotlight on theMmastodonWorldDiplomacy31 h ago

    The contest to choose the next United Nations secretary-general is under way, with the role increasingly framed as that of a 'mediator-in-chief' for a divided world. Commentators say the race highlights the crises the organisation faces, from wars to funding shortfalls, and the pressure on whoever succeeds António Guterres to restore the UN's diplomatic credibility.

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    MLB playoff picture: bracket and tiebreakers explained▼Bracket, tiebreakers and more: Here is the current playoff picture✉newsSportBaseball8 min ago

    The MLB postseason race is taking shape, with the current playoff bracket and potential tiebreaker scenarios now in focus as the regular season winds down. Fans are tracking which teams hold wild-card spots, division leads, and what head-to-head results could decide the final seeding if clubs finish tied.

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    PUB warns of flash flood risks across many parts of Singapore●PUB urges public to avoid many areas across Singapore due to flash flood risks𝕏xSGEnvironmentWeather11 h ago

    Singapore's national water agency PUB is urging the public to avoid numerous areas across the island because of flash flood risks. The advisory covers multiple locations as heavy rain raises the chance of sudden flooding, and residents are being told to stay clear of affected spots until conditions improve. The warning is drawing wide attention as Singaporeans check which areas are at risk.

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    MLB Playoffs 2026 Tracker: Standings, Bracket and Clinch Scenarios●MLB playoffs 2026 tracker: Standings, schedule, clinch scenarios, tiebreakers, playoff bracket and more✉newsSportBaseball8 min ago

    A running tracker for the 2026 MLB playoffs is compiling current standings, schedules, clinch scenarios, tiebreaker rules and the developing playoff bracket in one place. As the regular season reaches its decisive stretch, fans are following which teams have secured berths and which division races and wild-card spots remain unsettled going into October.

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    Bitcoin Targets $100,000 as ETF Inflows Surge▼Bitcoin Price Eyes Rally to $100,000 as ETF Inflows Surge, Technicals Align✉newsBusinessCrypto43 min ago

    Market watchers are tracking Bitcoin toward a potential rally to $100,000, citing strong inflows into spot exchange-traded funds and supportive technical signals. The renewed institutional demand, combined with a favorable chart setup, is fueling optimism among traders that the cryptocurrency could push toward the six-figure milestone in the near term.

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    AI reveals hidden water hotspots on the Moon●AI just unlocked the Moon’s hidden water hotspots—here’s what this reveals✉newsTechnologySoftware34 min ago

    Researchers have used artificial intelligence to identify previously unknown regions where water may be concentrated on the Moon, according to a new report. The findings could prove significant for future lunar missions, since accessible water ice would be vital for long-term human presence and for producing fuel and oxygen on site. The work has drawn attention for showing how machine learning can map resources that telescopes and orbiters have struggled to pinpoint.

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    High Gas Prices and Rising Mortgage Rates Weigh on Trump Ahead of Midterms●High Gas and Rising Mortgage Rates Trouble Trump as Midterms Near✉newsBusinessEconomy2 h ago

    President Donald Trump is facing political pressure from two economic sore spots ahead of the midterm elections: high gasoline prices and rising mortgage rates. The New York Times reports that the combination of expensive fuel and costlier home borrowing is complicating the Republican message on the economy, an issue likely to dominate campaigns as voters head to the polls.

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    AL West Title and NL Wild Card Race Shape 2026 MLB Playoff Picture●2026 MLB Playoff Picture, Standings: AL West Title, NL Wild Card Spot At Stake✉newsSportBaseball8 min ago

    The AL West division title and the final National League wild card spot are the key remaining prizes in the 2026 MLB playoff race, according to FOX Sports. With the postseason approaching, the latest standings leave both battles unresolved, keeping several teams' October hopes alive and making the final stretch of the regular season decisive for clubs chasing a playoff berth.

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    US Spot Bitcoin ETFs Record $2.4 Billion Weekly Inflows●US spot Bitcoin ETFs saw $2.4B inflows in a rec...✉newsBusinessCrypto43 min ago

    US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds took in $2.4 billion in inflows during a recent period, marking a sharp return of investor demand for the funds. Market watchers see the figure as a sign of renewed institutional appetite for Bitcoin exposure, with analysts noting that sustained flows of this size could support prices and signal growing mainstream adoption of crypto investment products.

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    MLB playoff picture: 2026 bracket forecast and scenarios●MLB Playoffs 2026: Bracket forecast and team-by-team scenarios - The Athletic✉newsSportBaseball8 min ago

    The Athletic has published a bracket forecast for the 2026 Major League Baseball playoffs, laying out projected matchups and team-by-team scenarios as the postseason approaches. The breakdown examines which clubs are positioned to reach October, the potential seeding paths, and what each contending team needs to do down the stretch to secure a spot in the playoff field.

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    The Philadelphia Phillies are making their fourth attempt to clinch a National League wild card spot, sending Aaron Nola to the mound on just two days' rest. The unusual short turnaround underlines how badly the team wants to close out the playoff berth. Fans in Philadelphia and across baseball are following the game closely as the club tries to avoid another missed chance.

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    Campaign urges Boston Dynamics to cut ICE robot contract●Tell # Boston Dynamics to kill the # ICE contract. Do not sell Spot to an agency that cannot be trusted with people, letMmastodonTechnologyRobotics331 min ago

    A petition campaign is calling on Boston Dynamics to terminate a contract with US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, arguing the agency should not be sold Spot, the company's four-legged robot. The campaign says ICE cannot be trusted with people, let alone robots, and is urging supporters to pressure the robotics firm directly. Critics of robotic policing have long warned about surveillance and enforcement uses of such machines.

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    Asian Games men's cricket second quarter-final set for Hangzhou▼2nd Quarter-Final, Asian Games Men's Cricket Competition at Nisshin, Sep 28 2026✉newsSportCricket6 min ago

    The second quarter-final of the Asian Games men's cricket competition is scheduled for September 28, 2026, at Nisshin. The match will decide one of the semi-final spots as the continental tournament reaches its knockout stage, with national teams from across Asia competing for medals. Details on the two sides facing off have not yet been confirmed.

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    Breaking Bad Named Best TV Show in New Top 100 List●"Breaking Bad" Tops 100 Best TV Show List✉newsCultureTelevisionjust now

    Breaking Bad has taken the top spot on a newly published list of the 100 best television shows of all time. The ranking puts the Bryan Cranston-led crime drama above other acclaimed series, a placement likely to fuel the ongoing debate among viewers about which show truly deserves the title of greatest ever made.

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    Svitolina sends Ukraine to first Billie Jean King Cup final▼Watch: Highlights as Svitolina clinches first BJK Cup final for Ukraine✉newsWarUkraine54 min ago

    Elina Svitolina clinched Ukraine's first-ever Billie Jean King Cup final spot, with highlights of the decisive moment drawing wide attention. It marks a historic run for Ukrainian tennis amid the ongoing war, and fans and commentators are praising Svitolina's performance and the team's achievement as they await the final tie.

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    NASA and IBM AI Improves Lunar Ice Detection by 22%●NASA And IBM’s AI Spots Lunar Ice With 22% Better Accuracy✉newsTechnologySoftware34 min ago

    NASA and IBM have developed an artificial intelligence system that detects ice on the Moon with 22% better accuracy than previous methods. The tool is aimed at supporting future lunar missions, since water ice at the lunar poles could be used for drinking water, oxygen and rocket fuel. The announcement highlights the growing role of AI collaboration between space agencies and technology companies.

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    Chinese sex toy firm linked to Russian war tech, EU sanctions gap●A Chinese 'smart sex toys' company fed Russian war tech against UkraineYhnWarUkraine954 min ago

    EU Observer reports that a Chinese company making 'smart sex toys' supplied components that ended up in Russian weapons technology used against Ukraine, exposing a blind spot in European Union sanctions enforcement. The story highlights how dual-use consumer electronics can slip through existing restrictions and reach Russia's defence industry despite EU export controls.

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    Diamondbacks need a win and help on final day●D-backs going down to the wire, needing win and help on final day✉newsSportBaseball8 min ago

    The Arizona Diamondbacks enter the final day of the MLB regular season still fighting for a playoff spot, needing both a win in their own game and favorable results elsewhere to reach the postseason. Their fate is no longer fully in their hands, making the season's last day a tense, must-watch moment for fans tracking multiple scores at once.

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    Austin ICE shooting puts Trump immigration policy shifts in focus▼Austin ICE shooting spotlights shifts in immigration policy under Trump administration✉newsWorldImmigration2 h ago

    A shooting at an ICE facility in Austin has drawn attention to how immigration enforcement is changing under the Trump administration. Local coverage links the incident to broader policy shifts, including expanded detention and deportation operations. The attack has intensified debate over the safety of immigration officers and the consequences of harder-line enforcement rhetoric and practice.

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    ESPN's Top 100 NBA Players List Omits Two Hawks▼ESPN's Top 100 NBA Players List Has Two Glaring Omissions From The Atlanta Hawks✉newsSportBasketball9 min ago

    ESPN's annual ranking of the top 100 NBA players has drawn criticism for leaving out two Atlanta Hawks players. Sports Illustrated highlights the omissions as glaring, arguing the list undervalues the Hawks' roster and that at least two of the team's contributors deserved spots among the league's top 100.

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    Colorado face LA Galaxy in an MLS matchup as the Rapids fight for a playoff spot. Colorado say they are determined to stick to their identity and try to win every game rather than alter their approach during the stretch run. The result could matter for both clubs' postseason positioning.

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    Phillies face stunning playoff collapse on MLB season's final day▼Phillies enter final day of MLB regular season on verge of unfathomable choke in playoff race✉newsSportSports8 min ago

    The Philadelphia Phillies head into the last day of the MLB regular season at risk of one of the most remarkable collapses in recent playoff-race history. Once comfortably positioned, the team's late-season slide has left their postseason fate hanging on the final games, and sports outlets are framing it as an almost unthinkable choke as fans watch the standings closely.

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    Reeling Phillies face final game to save season●Reeling Phillies have one more game to save their season https://www. mlb.com/news/phillies-lose-to- rays-unable-to-clinMmastodonSportBaseball11 h ago

    The Philadelphia Phillies lost to the Tampa Bay Rays and failed again to clinch a National League Wild Card spot, leaving their playoff hopes riding on Sunday's regular-season finale. A win would secure a fifth consecutive postseason berth; a loss would leave their fate to other results. Fans are anxious after a late-season slump that has turned a once-comfortable position into a nail-biter.

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    Three-way ties loom in NL Wild Card race●A pair of 3-way ties are in play in the NL Wild Card race. Here's how they would shake out✉newsSportBaseball5 h ago

    Two possible three-way ties could decide the National League Wild Card race, with tiebreaker scenarios now coming into focus as the baseball regular season nears its end. Coverage is laying out how the standings would shake out if teams finish level, a complication that could force additional tiebreaker games or formula-based determinations as playoff spots are finalized.

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    World Sauna Congress convenes in Oslo amid surging global interest▼The hot spot: World Sauna Congress convenes in Oslo as global interest skyrockets✉newsWorldUS Politics1 h ago

    The World Sauna Congress is meeting in Oslo, with organizers reporting rapidly growing international enthusiasm for sauna culture. Nordic bathing traditions have spread well beyond Finland and Scandinavia in recent years, and the congress brings together enthusiasts, builders, and health researchers to discuss sauna practice, wellness benefits, and design. Coverage of the event highlights how a once-local custom has become a global wellness trend.

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    Search to Resume Sunday for Man Missing Off Robert Moses State Park▼Search To Resume Sunday For Missing Man Last Seen In Ocean At Robert Moses State Park✉newsEnvironmentOceans19 min ago

    Authorities are set to resume the search on Sunday for a man last seen in the ocean at Robert Moses State Park on Long Island, New York. The man went missing after being spotted in the water, prompting an ongoing search operation involving emergency crews. The effort was paused and is scheduled to continue Sunday, with officials yet to confirm the man's identity or condition.

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    AI slop is flooding children's online feeds●Now, AI slop is flooding your child’s feed✉newsLifeParenting1 h ago

    The Times of India reports that low-quality, AI-generated content — so-called 'AI slop' — is increasingly appearing in children's social media and video feeds. Parents are being warned that algorithmically produced junk content is harder to spot and may expose kids to confusing or misleading material, reigniting debate about platform moderation and screen-time safeguards for young users.

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    India's electronics exports to China on the rise●India is selling more manufactured goods to China, with electronics emerging as a bright spot in a trade relationship th𝕏xINBusinessEconomy9379 h ago

    India is exporting more manufactured goods to China, with electronics standing out as the fastest-growing category, according to recent trade commentary. The development is being noted even though the overall bilateral trade relationship remains heavily skewed in China's favour, with Indian imports from China far exceeding exports. Observers see the shift as a sign that India's push to expand its manufacturing base may be starting to change the composition of what it sells to its largest trading partner.

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    May makes his rotation case as Brewers weigh postseason plans▼May makes his rotation case as Brewers ponder postseason pitching plans✉newsSportBaseball8 min ago

    Milwaukee Brewers pitcher May has strengthened his case for a spot in the team's postseason rotation as the club finalizes its playoff pitching plans. With October approaching, the Brewers' decision-makers must determine which starters earn rotation roles, and May's recent performance is keeping his name firmly in that conversation.

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    US Spot Bitcoin ETFs Log $2.4 Billion Weekly Inflows▼U.S. Spot Bitcoin ETFs See $2.4 Billion in Weekly Inflows, Most Since October 2025✉newsBusinessCrypto3 h ago

    U.S. spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds pulled in $2.4 billion in weekly inflows, the largest such figure since October 2025, according to market data. The surge points to renewed institutional appetite for Bitcoin exposure through regulated vehicles, and traders are weighing whether the momentum signals a broader return of risk appetite to the crypto market.

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    China Consumer Stocks Face Lost Decade as AI Dominates●China’s Consumer Stocks Face Lost Decade as AI Steals Spotlight✉newsTechnologyAI3 h ago

    China's consumer-sector stocks are facing what analysts describe as a potential lost decade, with investor attention and capital shifting toward artificial intelligence plays instead. Bloomberg reports that traditional consumer companies are struggling to attract buyers as AI-related stocks capture market enthusiasm, leaving consumer shares facing prolonged weakness. The piece suggests the sector may underperform for years as money chases technology.

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    Bitcoin ETF Daily Inflows Sink 80% Despite Strong Weekly Total●Bitcoin ETF Daily Inflows Sink 80%, Yet Weekly Total Hits Largest Since October✉newsBusinessCrypto3 h ago

    Daily inflows into US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds dropped roughly 80%, but the full weekly total still came in as the largest since October. The drop-off suggests a slowdown in daily demand, yet the overall weekly figure points to sustained institutional appetite for Bitcoin exposure through ETFs. Market watchers are weighing whether the dip marks temporary cooling or the start of a broader slowdown in ETF-driven buying.

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    Man punches son-in-law's killer in Arizona courtroom▼Man punches son-in-law's killer in court after spotting him laughing during sentencing hearing in Arizona✉newsWorldCrime3 h ago

    A man punched his son-in-law's killer during a sentencing hearing in Arizona after seeing the defendant laugh in court. The outburst, caught on courtroom footage, has drawn widespread attention, with many saying they understand the father's grief-fueled reaction even though such outbursts can carry legal consequences.

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    Spain sends police reinforcements to Costa del Sol after shootings●Spain sends police reinforcements to Costa del Sol holiday hotspots after spate of gangland shootings and discovery of t𝕏xESWorldCrime139 h ago

    Spain is deploying extra police to holiday hotspots on the Costa del Sol following a spate of gangland shootings, including the discovery of a torture chamber. The reinforcements aim to reassure tourists and residents in the popular southern coastal region, where drug-gang violence has increasingly spilled into public view.

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    MLB 2026 playoff picture: clinching scenarios and bracket●MLB playoff picture 2026: Clinching scenarios, bracket, schedule✉newsSportBaseball1 h ago

    As the 2026 Major League Baseball season moves toward its final stretch, attention is turning to the playoff picture, with fans and analysts tracking clinching scenarios, projected brackets and the postseason schedule. ESPN has laid out which teams can lock up division titles and wild-card spots, and what the October bracket could look like if results hold.