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Nick Jonas Addresses Diabetes Resentment in Open Letter — 2dNick Jonas reflected on the unpredictable, constant demands of living with type 1 diabetes, saying he sometimes resents the disease but has also found community by speaking openly about it. Diagnosed at 13, he said he shares his experience to encourage young people newly facing the condition.

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Maya Lindstrom The constant demands sound exhausting. Sharing his story might help others feel less alone when the resentment hits.

Putin Plans Ukraine Talks With Finnish, Norwegian Leaders — Oct 25, 2026Finnish President Alexander Stubb is being discussed as a possible European representative in negotiations with Russian President Vladimir Putin, with his ties to President Donald Trump and experience with Russia and Ukraine cited as potential strengths. Putin is reportedly preparing phone talks with Stubb and Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre on prospects for peace in Ukraine, following earlier Oslo discussions involving Ukrainian and U.S. officials.

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Colts Reject Reported Broncos Offer for Taylor — Oct 29, 2026The Broncos are weighing trade-deadline help, particularly at running back, with Jonathan Taylor rumored as a target and J.K. Dobbins emerging as a possible trade candidate after losing work to rookie Jonah Coleman. Their limited cap space and concerns about Taylor’s cost and long-term fit could constrain any move, even as the team holds its draft picks.

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Broncos Beat Panthers 26-21 Behind Jonah Coleman — 5dThe Denver Broncos beat the Carolina Panthers 26-21, with rookie Jonah Coleman scoring a 9-yard touchdown and getting more touches than veteran J.K. Dobbins. Coleman’s expanded role followed strong recent performances and an injury to fellow back RJ Harvey.

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Giants Urged to Seek Jonathan Taylor Trade — Oct 20, 2026Former NFL players Andrew Whitworth and Don “Wink” Martindale have urged the Giants to pursue Colts running back Jonathan Taylor, arguing his arrival could address New York’s unsettled backfield and strengthen its bid to win the NFC East. Their recommendations come amid questions about the Giants’ current running backs and speculation that Indianapolis could consider trading Taylor.

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Most Influential Women in World HistoryYourlist — RankingFrom ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.

Broncos' Jonathon Cooper Returns to Practice After Arrests — Oct 20, 2026Broncos linebacker Jonathon Cooper returned to practice after missing the team’s first six games on the commissioner’s exempt list following two domestic-violence arrests. He said he holds himself accountable and apologized for concerns his return may cause; he faces a felony strangulation charge, his trial is scheduled for March, and the NFL’s review remains ongoing.

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Colts Reportedly Reject Trade Offers for Daniel Jones — 4dWith Kyler Murray injured and the Vikings weighing their quarterback options, Minnesota has been linked to a possible Daniel Jones trade, while analysts have urged the team to pursue him. The Colts have received inquiries but reportedly told interested teams they will not trade Jones; separate reports say Indianapolis is also holding out for a major offer for Jonathan Taylor.

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Taylor’s Colts Future Uncertain as Trade Deadline Nears — 2dJonathan Taylor said he does not know whether the Colts’ loss to the Cowboys was his final game in Indianapolis as trade-deadline rumors swirl. He expressed gratitude to the city, while declining to confirm whether he had requested a trade.

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Dana Whitfield Gratitude is nice but it doesn't change the fact that the Colts offense looks lost without a clear plan at running back.

Rabbi Jonathan Sacks warns of antisemitism entering mainstream culture1 source — 3d

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Marcus Bell We need to listen closely when someone like Sacks flags rising prejudice before it spreads further.

Broncos Weigh Trade-Deadline Offensive Upgrades — Nov 2, 2026Jonah Coleman’s strong performance in Denver’s win over Kansas City has intensified questions about J.K. Dobbins’ role and the Broncos’ struggling, injury-hit running back group. Coach Sean Payton says he is comfortable with the rotation, while commentary argues Denver should consider adding a running back before the trade deadline.

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Colts Weigh Trades for Taylor and Downs — Oct 31, 2026The Colts are entertaining trade offers for star running back Jonathan Taylor ahead of the Nov. 10 deadline, but their premium asking price has yet to be met. The Packers, Vikings, Giants and other teams have shown interest; Green Bay could face added salary-cap complications, while reports identify Minnesota and New York as possible leading contenders.

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Toy Story vs ShrekYourlist — VS BattleThe toy box vs the swamp: two animation revolutions, one inevitable playground argument.

Nez Leads Arizona District Race by 86 VotesPolitics — Nov 4, 2026Arizona’s 2nd Congressional District race between Republican incumbent Eli Crane and Democrat Jonathan Nez remains too close to call, with Nez holding a narrow lead as ballots are counted. The rematch is unfolding in a district Crane won comfortably in 2024, and the close margin could prompt a recount.

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Eagles Drop Sixth Straight, Fall 27-10 to Commanders — Oct 30, 2026The Philadelphia Eagles fell to 2-6 after a sixth straight loss, 27-10 to the Washington Commanders, as struggles on offense, defense and special teams deepened questions about the coaching staff, roster and whether the team should make changes before the trade deadline. Commentary also faulted offseason decisions, including the Jonathan Greenard deal and letting Nakobe Dean leave, while the Eagles’ playoff hopes appear all but over.

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Five Freshmen Named Shaun Alexander Award Semifinalists — Nov 4, 2026Five college football freshmen—Ohio State cornerback Jay Timmons, Pitt running back, Alabama quarterback Keelon Russell, Notre Dame running back Jonaz Walton and Vanderbilt defensive back Mason Lewis—were named among 14 semifinalists for the Shaun Alexander Freshman of the Year Award. Their candidacies reflect strong contributions across offense and defense, including standout production from Pitt’s leading rusher and Alabama’s starting quarterback.

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Nicole Hardy Keelon Russell starting at QB for Alabama as a freshman already puts him ahead of most in this award race.

Garson to Succeed Morris as Pixar President — 6dPixar features took in more than $12 billion under Jim Morris; Jonathan Garson becomes president January 4, 2027 as Morris moves to emeritus.

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Maya Lindstrom It's smart to move Morris to emeritus so his experience stays available while Garson takes over in 2027.

How charismatic are you, really?Quizie — QuizNot a score out of ten — the AI identifies your specific brand of charm and where it's most dangerous.

Cynthia Erivo Joins Snoop Dogg Biopic as Afeni Shakur — 6dCynthia Erivo will portray Afeni Shakur, Tupac Shakur’s mother and a former Black Panther activist, in Universal’s Snoop Dogg biopic, Snoop. Directed by Craig Brewer and now filming in Southern California, the movie stars Jonathan Daviss as Snoop and will feature music from his catalog.

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Tom Gallagher Cynthia Erivo seems like a strong pick for Afeni Shakur given her track record with intense roles.

Experts Pick Jaguars to Beat Colts — Oct 31, 2026Experts widely favor the 4-2 Jaguars over the 2-5 Colts, citing Jacksonville’s home advantage and Indianapolis’ recent roster moves. Jacksonville’s defense will need to contain Jonathan Taylor, while Brian Thomas Jr.’s role—and trade speculation involving both players—adds uncertainty to the matchup.

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Jared Kim Brian Thomas Jr. needs a bigger role if the Jaguars want to avoid any late surprises from the Colts.

Jury Selection Opens in Retrial Over Deadly Palisades FireWorld — Nov 2, 2026Jonathan Rinderknecht is facing a federal retrial over allegations that he set a small brush fire in January 2025 that smoldered and later became the deadly Palisades Fire, which killed 12 people and destroyed thousands of structures. His first trial ended in a hung jury, with 10 jurors favoring acquittal; prosecutors have narrowed the charges, while the defense argues fireworks sparked the initial blaze and that the later wildfire was separate.

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Broncos Place RJ Harvey on Injured Reserve — Oct 29, 2026Broncos running back RJ Harvey missed Friday’s practice after a knee injury limited him Thursday, putting his availability for Sunday’s game against the Chiefs in doubt. If he can’t play, J.K. Dobbins and rookie Jonah Coleman could take on more of Denver’s backfield work.

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Chicago Fire beat Colorado Rapids 4-2 — Oct 30, 2026Chicago Fire beat the Colorado Rapids 4-2 in a back-and-forth MLS match, with Jonathan Bamba scoring twice and Robert Lewandowski also helping secure the win. The three points boosted Chicago’s push for a top-four finish, while Colorado’s playoff hopes took a hit.

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Timberwolves Lose First Game to Cavaliers in OT — Oct 27, 2026The Timberwolves fell to the Cavaliers 127-125 in overtime despite Anthony Edwards’ 47 points, as Cleveland rallied from a 15-point deficit to hand Minnesota its first loss of the season. A disputed late foul call on Jonathan Kuminga drew criticism from Minnesota coverage, which argued the decision may have cost the Wolves a chance to secure the win.

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Pennsylvania House Contenders Outline Policy PrioritiesPolitics — Oct 28, 2026Pennsylvania legislative candidates Jeff Olsommer, Dominique Azzollini and Jonathan Fritz outlined differing priorities, including rural services and local control, housing affordability and data-center regulation, and business growth and expanded energy development. Olsommer and Azzollini both stressed local impacts of data centers, while Fritz emphasized a more pro-business environment and increased energy potential.

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Griezmann hits 12-game MLS streak in Fire-Orlando draw — Oct 29, 2026Chicago rallied from a 2-0 deficit to draw Orlando City 2-2, with Jonathan Bamba assisting Maren Haile-Selassie’s equalizer. Antoine Griezmann scored and assisted for Orlando, extending his MLS record-tying run of goal contributions to 12 consecutive regular-season matches; the draw left Chicago fourth and Orlando seventh in the Eastern Conference.

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Rachel Meyers Chicago's comeback from two down shows they have the fight needed to hold fourth in the East.

Colts’ Taylor Hasn’t Requested Trade Amid Rebuild — Oct 28, 2026Colts running back Jonathan Taylor says he has not requested a trade and remains proud to play for Indianapolis, though he recognizes the team could decide to move him amid a shake-up that has included trading DeForest Buckner and Quenton Nelson. Coach Shane Steichen likewise says Taylor is on the team as Indianapolis weighs further changes.

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