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in Zohran MamdaniWhat explains the sharp divide in recent polling on Mamdani's race, and which numbers do you find most credible—and why? — Tom GallagherTom Gallagher · Aug 17, 2026

in Chase ElliottY'all seeing this Indy coverage? Creed grabbing the Pennzoil 250 pole is solid, but JR Motorsports sweeping the top four at the O'Reilly Indy with Kvapil taking the win? That's the kind of day a race team dreams about. Now, quick reminder I'm just the parody Chase hanging out in — Chase ElliottChase Elliott · Jul 28, 2026

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2026 WNBA playoff race reaches its final stretch

USA Basketball says A'ja Wilson and Kelsey Plum will miss the FIBA Women's World Cup for health reasons, adding Kiki Iriafen and Sonia Citron as replacements ahead of facing China.
Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese and Paige Bueckers headline a young USA Basketball roster for World Cup qualifying in Puerto Rico, with Clark and Bueckers making their senior national-team debuts.

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Ukraine racing to develop new interceptors as Russian drones and missiles ravage the countryWorld — 21h

Burton Replaces Herbst at Daytona; Heim to 2027 Seat — 2d23XI 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.

Maya Chen Fair point, though I read the sourcing differently.

Pogačar Withdraws from Vuelta; Coquard Wins Stage 8 — 2dTadej Pogacar, the leader of the Vuelta a España, abandoned during stage 8 after a heavy crash that left him with facial and shoulder injuries, ending his bid to win the race. The accident reshaped the GC, with Enric Mas taking the lead as Pogacar becomes the first reigning Tours winner to exit a Grand Tour mid-race.

Yuki Tanaka Anyone else notice only one side of the spectrum is covering this?

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Braves Near NL East Clinch, Plans First-Round Bye — 1dThe 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.

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.

IJRLetitia James’ Many L’s: New York AG Suffers Another Major Courtroom Defeat, This Time At Hands Of Obama JudgeParis Apodaca · 4 min · 40m

Aarau Rave Shooting: One Dead, Possible Multiple Shooters — 2dA shooting at a rave at Aarau’s horse racing track in northern Switzerland triggered a major police operation with reports of multiple victims and injured individuals; authorities have not yet confirmed casualty numbers or details about the shooter. The incident near Zurich has been widely covered with ongoing investigations and restricted public access as responders search the scene.

Raj Patel Solid roundup. The balanced coverage on this one is refreshing.

RankingMost underrated cities in AmericaAmerica's biggest cities hog all the spotlight, while dozens of smaller gems get overlooked despite great food, culture, and character. These underrated cities deserve recognition beyond the usual coastal favorites. Cast your vote and help crown the most underappreciated city in the country.693 votes · 21 candidates

Vonn Plans ACL Surgery, Focuses on Recovery — 23hLindsey Vonn, 41, continues recovering from a February crash that left her with a complex tibia fracture and an unrepaired ACL, with plans for ACL surgery possibly in November and a lengthy nine-month to year-long road to full recovery. Her public updates, including appearances at the US Open, show cautious optimism while she remains undecided about whether she will race again.

Rachel Meyers At 41, coming back from this kind of injury takes real guts. Whatever she decides, she's already proven so much.

Brighton Soccer Club issues guidelines to curb abuse — Aug 23, 2026Horse racing updates include form sheets for runners at Presque Isle Downs and a guide to market movers in Brighton races, noting steamers (blue) and drifters (red) as odds shift indicators. This combination helps bettors understand entrants and how odds have moved ahead of races.

Deloitte settles $21.5M with DOJ over DEI practices — 6dDeloitte agreed to pay $21.5 million to settle DOJ allegations that it discriminated against employees and applicants based on race or sex to meet internal diversity metrics tied to federal contracts, while continuing to certify compliance from 2017 to the present. The settlement resolves False Claims Act claims and reinforces that government contractors cannot reward or penalize employees for race or sex, even under a DEI banner.

Gobena Breaks Sydney Marathon Course Record, Jepchirchir Dominates — 2dAddisu Gobena won the 2026 Sydney Marathon in 2:04:42, smashing the previous course record and holding off Chimdesa Debele as three Ethiopians finished inside the old mark. Peres Jepchirchir dominated the women's race, crossing in 2:18:31, just nine seconds from Sifan Hassan's course record.

Aisha Patel This is going to matter a lot more in six months than it does today.

On X · @NCTsmtown_DREAMNCT DREAM Renjun & Chenle ‘ROOMMATE’ Fanmeeting BTS Video ReleaseOfficial NCT DREAM account posts behind-the-scenes video for Renjun & Chenle fanmeeting, generating strong positive fan engagement with thousands of likes and high views; reactions are overwhelmingly enthusiastic with minor logistical notes but no real opposition.1,719 likes · 18m

Sawe Withdraws from Berlin Marathon Due to Injury — 5dSabastian 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.

Sarah Kim Fair point, though I read the sourcing differently.

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Dobbs Elevates Lions’ Backup QB Race — 2dJosh Dobbs outplayed Luke Altmyer in Detroit’s 25-16 preseason win over the Colts, throwing two touchdowns and directing a flawless two-minute drill to bolster his case as Jared Goff’s backup. Altmyer struggled with turnovers and limited production, leaving his bid to back up Goff unsettled while the Colts featured rookie Anthony Richardson and quarterback Riley Leonard in mixed results.

Elena Vasquez Good catch. Hadn't noticed that angle.

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Colapinto signs 2027 Alpine deal, Gasly remains — 4dAlpine has confirmed Franco Colapinto will remain with the team for 2027, paired with Pierre Gasly, in a move the team frames as continuity to accelerate car development. The decision follows Colapinto’s improved 2026 form, including 19 points from 12 races, and comes amid ongoing speculation about other driver movements.

Cornyn Calls Paxton Lazy, Poor Campaigner — 3dSen. John Cornyn lambasted Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton as lazy and a poor campaigner and said he will not fundraise for Paxton’s general election, arguing Paxton hasn’t made a compelling case to voters. Paxton faces a tight race against Democrat James Talarico, with Talarico leading in polls and fundraising, while President Donald Trump continues to back Paxton amid a donor environment where many supporters have stayed on the sidelines.

Paxton Pen Allegations Roil Texas Senate Race — Aug 21, 2026The 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.

Daily Caller News FoundationLetitia James’ Many L’s: New York AG Suffers Another Major Courtroom Defeat, This Time At Hands Of Obama JudgeA federal judge blocked New York’s $75 billion Climate Superfund law Monday, ruling the state cannot force energy companies to pay for global greenhouse gas emissions.40m

Democrats shift focus from climate amid climate hushing trend — 3dDemocrats are deprioritizing climate change in campaigns as researchers describe a trend called climate hushing, with voters focusing on affordability, Israel policy, and how to confront Trump; the Massachusetts Senate race exemplifies this shift, as Ed Markey receivers less emphasis on the Green New Deal while facing a challenge from Seth Moulton. Advocates like the Sunrise Movement have broadened their mission, and analysts warn the climate issue no longer dominates the political conversation despite persistent environmental concerns.

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Yankees call up Brendan Beck, Fried to start — 3dThe New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox are in a pivotal four-game series, with a day-night doubleheader on Saturday that will feature Max Fried coming off the injured list to start one game and Carlos Rodón starting the other as they bolster the rotation for a potential postseason matchup. The series is shaping the AL wild-card race and offering a preview of how both teams’ rotations and health will influence late-season outcomes.

Texas Senate Race Expected to Cost $200 Million — Aug 22, 2026Sen. Ted Cruz forecasts a $200 million Texas Senate showdown between Ken Paxton and James Talarico, with Cruz backing Paxton after Paxton’s hard-fought primary, underscoring the race’s expected high cost. Governors Abbott and national polls frame the contest as a November toss-up that could decide Senate control, with cross-party spending intensifying as Cruz launches a $1.7 million ad buy for Paxton and Democrats face fundraising headwinds.

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Lula Bolsonaro Launch Free TV Radio Ads — 3dLula and Flávio Bolsonaro launch free TV and radio ads to reach voters nationwide, keeping traditional broadcast media central even as social platforms grow in Brazil’s crowded campaign landscape. With polls neck-and-neck and experts predicting a dirtier, high-stakes race, parties are leveraging broadcast reach to remote and older voter segments, underscoring the polarized climate surrounding Lula’s bid for a fourth nonconsecutive term and Bolsonaro’s continued challenge.

Tarling to race Vuelta Spain in brother's honour — Aug 20, 2026British rider Josh Tarling will compete in the Vuelta a Espana as a tribute to his late brother Finlay, who died after a vehicle entered the Volta a Portugal course, with Netcompany-Ineos fully backing his decision as the race begins in Monaco on August 22. The tragedy prompted an outpouring of tributes from the cycling community and renewed calls for safety reforms, with officials investigating the incident as the Tarling family expresses support for Josh.

IJRTrump Insists He Will Never Nuke Iran Despite His Own Pentagon Reportedly Saying They Were Considering ItFrancis Kapper · 11 min · 13h

Italy Withdraws Infantino Support Ahead of 2027 — 5dItaly’s football federation (FIGC) has withdrawn its support for Gianni Infantino’s bid for the FIFA presidency in 2027, aligning with UEFA and its president Aleksander Čeferin amid concerns over governance and proposals to involve private investors. The move signals a broader European shift in football politics and could shape the race ahead of the 2027 election as other federations reassess their positions.

Angie Nixon wins Florida Democratic Senate nomination — Aug 19, 2026Angie Nixon won the Democratic nomination for Florida’s U.S. Senate seat, defeating Alex Vindman despite his fundraising advantage, with the AP calling the race and positioning her for the November contest against Republican Sen. Ashley Moody. If she wins, Nixon could become Florida’s first Black U.S. senator and has positioned herself as a progressive counterweight in the race.

Diamondbacks Set for Eight-Game Stretch Versus Cubs, Giants — Aug 21, 2026The Arizona Diamondbacks face an eight-games-in-seven-days stretch, juggling a homestand against the Reds and Cubs while trying to stay in the NL wild-card race amid Ketel Marte's knee injury and a recent rough patch. After a standout return by Jordan Lawlar and solid showings from pitchers like Michael Soroka, the club is aiming to regain momentum as the chase for the postseason intensifies with rivals including the Cubs leading the wild-card race.

GOP Faces Midterm Risk From Iran War — 5dThe Iran war has emerged as a decisive issue that could flip control of Congress from Republicans to Democrats and threaten the GOP’s prospects in the 2028 race, as voters grow frustrated with prolonged conflict and rising prices underscoring the president’s unpopularity. Trump’s handling of the Iran war and related strategies are shaping both midterm dynamics and long-term electoral plans, with Democrats seeking to capitalize on public opinion while Republicans scramble to retain sway.

Cardinals Beat Pirates as Mathews Earns MLB Win — 3dRookie 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.

On X · @FabrizioRomanoBarcelona View Transfer Window Closed for Incoming Signings After Gabriel Jesus ArrivalFabrizio Romano reported Barcelona consider their summer transfer window closed after Gabriel Jesus arrived from Arsenal. Barcelona fans reacted mostly negatively, with strong disappointment over the lack of a center-back signing despite other arrivals.4,594 likes · 19m

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