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Sep 15, 2026
2026 MLB stretch run: wild-card races and top performances
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Guardians hold wild-card lead after series win over Twins.
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Dodgers tie MLB record with 14th straight postseason berth while integrating new talent like Tarik Skubal.
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Newsom Won’t Run in 2028 if Harris Does
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Gavin Newsom told CNN's Jake Tapper while fly fishing in Montana he will not run for president in 2028 if Kamala Harris enters the race.
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Chris Dalton
This just kicks the can down the road and leaves Democrats with the same narrow options in four years.
Newsom says he would not run if Harris enters 2028 race
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— 6h
Fly-fishing in Montana, the California governor rules out a primary fight with Harris over overlapping bases while federal subpoenas reach deeper into his travel foundation and aides.
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Derek Foss
Newsom avoiding a primary with Harris is smart since their bases overlap so much in California. Those subpoenas on his foundation though look like real trouble for his team.
Michael Harris II records third four-hit game in Braves win
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Michael Harris II had a four-hit game including a three-run homer as the Braves defeated the Phillies, highlighting his breakout hitting season. Meanwhile, the Padres leaned on Dustin Harris with a two-run single to tie a game, shuffled their lineup around Cronenworth’s slump, and remained in the NL Wild Card race.
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Rachel Meyers
Harris is putting together a real breakout year with the bat for the Braves.
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Jon on Trump's Meme Assault on Canada & the Alternate Reality He's Constructed | The Daily Show
The Daily Show · 9.7M views · Sep 9, 2026
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Saffie Osborne Makes History in St Leger Win
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Saffie Osborne became the first woman to ride a British Classic winner, steering Highwayman to victory in the St Leger at Doncaster and giving Joseph O’Brien a 1-2 with Enceladus second. The win came on the 250th running of the race, with Highwayman delivering a substantial prize and solidifying Osborne’s historic breakthrough.
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Priya Raman
Saffie Osborne's ride on Highwayman was sharp from start to finish, and that 1-2 for O'Brien made it even better.
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Retail Giant Raises Motor Oil Price, Caps Customer Purchases As Iran War Drags On
Paris Apodaca · 5 min · 10h
Grichuk’s Ninth-Inning Homer Lifts White Sox Past Cardinals
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Randal Grichuk hit a go-ahead two-run homer in the ninth to lift the White Sox to a 6-5 win over the Cardinals, snapping a fours-game skid and boosting their lead in the AL Central. The victory featured a late rally that followed Leo Bernal’s eighth-inning homer and showcased Chicago’s clutch relief pitching as they tightened the division race with Cleveland and Houston faltering elsewhere.
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Priya Raman
Grichuk coming through with that ninth-inning homer turned the whole game around for the White Sox after they were struggling.
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Burton Replaces Herbst at Daytona; Heim to 2027 Seat
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— Aug 29, 2026
23XI Racing announced Riley Herbst will miss the Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona due to lingering effects from last weekend’s incident, with Harrison Burton stepping into the No. 35 Toyota for the race. Burton, who won the 2024 Daytona summer event and last competed regularly in Cup, will run in place of Herbst in the final race of the regular season at Daytona.
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Sawe Withdraws from Berlin Marathon Due to Injury
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— Aug 27, 2026
Sabastian Sawe withdrew from the Berlin Marathon due to an injury, ruling him out of defending his title after his historic sub-two-hour London run. With Sawe out, Berlin’s race will spotlight the women’s field led by Tigst Assefa.
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Dems Reportedly Turn To Anti-ICE Senator In Cali Gov Race After Kamala Harris Passes On Run
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— Sep 8, 2025
Some California Democrats are encouraging Democratic Sen. Alex Padilla to run in the state’s 2026 gubernatorial race, Politico reported on Monday. While some Sacramento Democrats want Padilla to run in California’s…
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Braves eye NL East clinch as Phillies stay hot in September stretch
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— Aug 31, 2026
The Atlanta Braves enter September riding a seven-game winning streak and a five-game NL East lead, facing a brutal final-month schedule that includes seven division games with the Phillies and a race toward a possible first-round bye with a projected around 97-win finish. Across MLB, wild-card races tighten in both leagues as teams like the Cubs, Phillies, Guardians and others vie for the final spots while analysts project a dramatic stretch run to decide the postseason field.
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Dana Whitfield
A bye would be huge for this pitching staff to rest up before October. 97 wins feels almost too conservative at this pace.
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Chelsea FC Marks Anniversary of Eden Hazard’s 2018 Hat-Trick Against Cardiff City
Chelsea’s official account posted a nostalgic video celebrating Eden Hazard’s 2018 hat-trick against Cardiff City. The post drew mostly positive, fan-driven engagement with no real debate or opposition to the celebration itself.
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Cubs Forge Franchise-Record 30 Unanswered Runs Across Three Games
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— Aug 26, 2026
The Chicago Cubs set a franchise record by scoring 30 consecutive unanswered runs over a three-game stretch against the Mariners and Diamondbacks, including a 19-2 win and a 7-0 shutout before a 5-4 comeback halted the streak. This surge surpassed the previous 29-run mark from 1969 and came as the Cubs held a strong position in the NL Wild Card race ahead of a three-game series with the Reds.
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Florida Man with No Arms or Legs Set to Compete in 2-Mile Run: 'Say I Won't'
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— Aug 11, 2021
Gary Miracle of Rockledge, Florida, is getting ready to run a 2-mile race in August, and it’s a really big deal for him as well as his friends and family. It’s not his first race , and if he has any say in the matter it…
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Yankees Lead AL Wild Card Race Over Red Sox
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— Aug 26, 2026
Cody Bellinger has established himself as a premier defender for the Yankees, leading in Defensive Runs Saved and other metrics while delivering clutch plays such as a go-ahead, center-field fence hit against the Astros. He also ended a lengthy homer drought with a three-run shot after returning from the injured list, contributing to a season where he remains a central figure in New York’s playoff push.
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Cardinals Beat Pirates as Mathews Earns MLB Win
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— Aug 29, 2026
Rookie left-hander Quinn Mathews earned his first major league win by working 5 2/3 innings of one-run ball, and Jimmy Crooks delivered a two-run homer as the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-1, with Walker contributing multiple hits. The win keeps the Cardinals within reach in the NL wild-card race as they pull ahead 6-2 this season against the Pirates and rely on a strong bullpen finish after Mathews exited.
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NYT Reporter Reveals Who Could Be Trump’s Running Mate If He Jumps Into 2024 Race
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— Oct 3, 2022
New York Times reporter Maggie Haberman shared who former President Donald Trump is likely to choose for a running mate if he enters the race in 2024. During an appearance on “The View” co-host Ana Navarro asked…
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Supreme Court Rejects Emergency Bid to Enforce New Mail Ballot Requirements
The Supreme Court on Monday rejected the Trump administration’s request to put new U.S. Postal Service restrictions on mail-in ballots into effect before the 2026 midterm elections. The decision leaves in place a lower court’s nationwide preliminary injunction blocking the rules. According to Fox News , the USPS rules, which were finalized in August after President Donald Trump directed the agency
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Cards top Orioles 7-5, halt skid
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— Aug 27, 2026
The St. Louis Cardinals ended a five-game slide with a 7-5 win over the Baltimore Orioles, highlighted by Blaze Jordan’s three-run homer before an ankle injury and Gordon Graceffo’s three perfect innings in a spot start. Ramon Urias connected for a two-run shot for the Orioles, while Cardinals closer Riley O’Brien preserved the lead with his 34th save as St. Louis moved within 5 1/2 games of the NL wild-card race.
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Tom Steyer Jumps into California Governor’s Race
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— Nov 19, 2025
Billionaire businessman and activist Tom Steyer is officially running for governor of California, entering a packed and unpredictable race to replace outgoing Gov. Gavin Newsom. According to The Associated Press …
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Kevin Hart Is in a Wheelchair After Racing NFL Player
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— Aug 31, 2023
Comedian Kevin Hart revealed he is in a wheelchair after racing former NFL running back Stevan Ridley. He posted the announcement to Instagram and started off by saying, “Whelp.” He joked, “You know it’s gonna be bad…
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Kevin Hart Is in a Wheelchair After Racing NFL Player
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— Aug 24, 2023
Comedian Kevin Hart revealed he is in a wheelchair after racing former NFL running back Stevan Ridley. He posted the announcement to Instagram and started off by saying, “Whelp.” He joked, “You know it’s gonna be bad…
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Bloomberg Vows to Stay in Primary Race to the ‘Bitter End’
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— Feb 28, 2020
When it comes to the race for the Democratic presidential nomination, former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg says he is in it for the long run. In an interview with NBC News on Thursday, Bloomberg was asked if he…
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Mitch McConnell Returns To Senate After Months Of Missed Votes
Nicole Silverio · 3 min · 10h
Insiders Reveal Clue About Trump's Potential 2024 Running Mate: 'He Definitely Likes Her'
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— Jul 28, 2022
Rep. Elise Stefanik of New York is being floated as a potential 2024 running rate for Donald Trump should he decide to enter the race. Trump has given every indication that he will run based on multiple public…
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Phillies sweep Marlins 4-1 as Arraez, Nola star
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— Aug 19, 2026
Aaron Nola pitched seven strong innings, allowing one run as the Phillies swept the Marlins, with Luis Arraez driving in runs with a two-run homer and contributing multi-hit efforts in the series. Arraez has the Phillies buzzing with a hot stretch, going 3-for-4 in one game and riding a six-game hitting streak that has boosted Philadelphia's postseason pursuit in the NL East race.
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DeSantis Files Paperwork to Run for President in 2024
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— May 24, 2023
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) is officially getting into the race for the 2024 Republican presidential primary. On Wednesday, DeSantis filed paperwork with the Federal Election Commission (FEC) to run for president. The…
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Astronaut Dem Moonwalks Into Chaotic Race Where GOP Sen Trails
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— Jun 23, 2025
Terry Virts, a retired NASA astronaut and self-described “common sense Democrat,” announced Monday that he is running in the 2026 Texas Senate race — which already includes a heated showdown between the Republican…
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Paxton Pen Allegations Roil Texas Senate Race
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— Aug 21, 2026
The Texas U.S. Senate race between Democrat James Talarico and Republican Ken Paxton has intensified around Paxton’s long-running ethics and legal controversies, including a resurfaced 2013 incident in which he pocketed a $1,000 Montblanc pen and a broader critique of his record on animal welfare and a high-profile plea deal in a child-sex case. Campaigns are leaning on simplified narratives—such as the pen episode, puppy-records disputes at Texas A&M, and Paxton’s stance on transgender athletes—to frame judgments about Paxton’s fitness for office as the race tightens toward a toss-up.
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TEN Shares Photo Dump from IRL/OUTWEST Promotions
K-pop soloist TEN posted casual promotional photos for OUTWEST, sparking enthusiastic fan responses with compliments and calls for more content. No criticism or opposing views appear.
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A 9/11 Survivor Finally Shares the Story She Kept Private for 25 Years
SmartHER News · 9.1M views · Sep 10, 2026
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