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“Whether you turn to the right or to the left, your ears will hear a voice behind you, saying, “This is the way; walk in it.”” — Isaiah 30:21, New International Version Holy Bible, New International — 3dPosted to FaithTap by IJR.

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Nothing launches $399 Headphone (1) Pro to rival Apple and Sony — Sep 28, 2026Nothing launched its $399 Headphone (1) Pro, a premium over-ear model with a distinctive metal-and-glass design, triple-driver audio, adaptive noise cancellation and up to 68 hours of battery life. Reviews describe it as a competitive alternative to pricier Apple, Sony and Bose headphones, while the launch marks Nothing’s push into the high-end audio market.

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Graphano Energy Drops 3D Earn-In, Refocuses on Graphite — 2dGraphano Energy will not proceed with its proposed earn-in deal for 3D Genesis Technologies’ APIC manufacturing technology because intellectual-property issues remain unresolved. No shares or funds changed hands, and the company will withdraw its exchange application while refocusing on its Québec graphite projects, including its planned Black Jack program.

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Rachel Meyers Focusing on the Black Jack program in Quebec looks like the smarter long-term move for them.

Agnico Plans 14.9% Scout Stake, Idaho Earn-In — Sep 18, 2026Agnico Eagle Mines is taking a 14.9% stake in Scout Discoveries for about US$14.8 million at US$1.50 per share, with The Electrum Group investing roughly US$10.2 million to raise its stake to 30% as part of a US$25 million private placement. The deal includes earn-in rights that could push Agnico to up to 70% in Scout’s Elk City and Muldoon projects by funding up to US$60 million and US$30 million over eight years, with initial milestones at 51% for Elk City and 51% for Muldoon before further increases.

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Missouri opens fall sports slate as Kildare club football advances — Sep 5, 2026Across local and collegiate sports, weekend GAA championships advanced with quarterfinal draws for intermediate and junior levels and upcoming rounds in Senior, Intermediate, and Junior grades, while area high schools map a full Sept. 7–12 schedule with game results and report changes. In Missouri, the new athletics season features a highly anticipated slate: volleyball vs Oregon, football opener vs Arkansas-Pine Bluff, and early-season soccer senior day, complemented by photo coverage of early-season moments.

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Chris Dalton Kildare pulling through in the club football quarterfinals is a nice story, hope they keep the momentum going into the next round.

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.

Earle-Berrios Split Anchors Netflix Reality Series — Sep 9, 2026Alix Earle discussed reaching out to ex Braxton Berrios to see if they could reconcile, even as their December 2025 breakup coincided with the spotlight on her Netflix reality series Earle Meets World, which also covers the timing and fallout of their split. Across interviews with People and other outlets, she explains the show was in development before the breakup, and that the eight-episode season chronicles what she calls the most explosive four months of her life while balancing family input and expectations about authentic storytelling.

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SSA Set to Announce 2027 COLA Oct. 14 — 4dThe Social Security Administration is expected to announce the 2027 cost-of-living adjustment on Oct. 14, after September inflation data complete the CPI-W calculation. Forecasts put the increase at about 3.5% to 3.6%, above 2026’s 2.8%; the agency is also expected to release updates affecting workers and beneficiaries, including the earnings-test limit and taxable earnings cap.

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Ravens Beat Cowboys 34-31 on Late Field Goal — Sep 25, 2026The Ravens overcame an early 10-point deficit to lead the Cowboys 17-13 at halftime in Rio, with Derrick Henry scoring twice and Baltimore’s defense tightening. The team’s broader early-season concerns include costly penalties that erase productive plays, along with shaky pass protection and special-teams execution.

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Early Voting Begins in Four States for 2026 Election — Sep 17, 2026Voters across Northern Virginia will face local ballot items, from Fairfax City’s consideration of a 1% local sales tax earmarked for school and transit projects to Loudoun County’s $356.5 million in bonds for schools, safety, and transportation, alongside three constitutional amendments on voting, abortion, and related rights. The ballot also features high-profile federal and state races, including U.S. Senate and House contests and a Prince William County special House of Delegates election, with early voting already underway in several states.

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Reynolds Set for Clemson's Earliest Freshman QB Start — Sep 17, 2026Clemson coach Dabo Swinney has named freshman Tait Reynolds the starting quarterback, highlighting his “it” factor and making him the earliest freshman starter in more than 50 years. In the latest game, Reynolds went 20-of-33 for 200 yards with no touchdowns, aided by five field-goal drives in a 22-7 win after Vizzina left early with an elbow issue, underscoring ongoing offensive inefficiency.

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Michigan Football’s 11 Penalties Persist Under Whittingham — Sep 17, 2026Wisconsin’s defense and playmakers paced a win over Eastern Michigan, highlighted by interceptions and explosive tempo as coach Luke Fickell builds on an early-season performance. Meanwhile, Michigan faces a mix of progress and discipline issues under Kyle Whittingham after the Oklahoma upset, as the program pursues five-star target Dakota Guerrant while contending with a high penalty rate early this season.

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Jim Carrey vs Adam SandlerYourlist — VS BattleRubber-faced mania versus deadpan slob comedy — two 90s comedy titans, two entirely different engines.

Iron Rock Payments CEO Credits Early Internships for Later Success — Sep 18, 2026Frisco entrepreneur William Stapleton, CEO of Iron Rock Payments, urges students and early-career professionals to seek meaningful experience and lifelong learning rather than waiting for opportunities, drawing from his rise from unpaid internships to leadership roles. He emphasizes internships as a critical stepping stone and cites the broader trend of graduates completing internships to build long-term careers.

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Derek Foss His rise shows how taking initiative early beats hoping something falls into your lap after graduation.

Brighton Beats Manchester United After 2-0 Comeback — Sep 16, 2026Manchester United were eliminated from the Carabao Cup after a 3-2 defeat to Brighton, surrendering an early 2-0 lead as the Seagulls staged a dramatic comeback with goals before and after the break. The defeat, following a turbulent week that included a derby setback, heightens scrutiny on Michael Carrick and United's early-season form.

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Sam Okafor United blew a two goal lead far too easily, the defense looked lost after the break and Carrick has real work ahead.

Kade Anderson Earns First MLB Win Over Rangers — Sep 9, 2026Seattle Mariners left-hander Kade Anderson earned his first Major League win with six innings of one-run ball against the Texas Rangers, marking his first quality start and a key breakthrough after an up-and-down early stretch. Analysts highlighted his ability to stretch through six innings, finish strong against Rangers hitters a third time, and his ongoing growth as Seattle's top pitching prospect.

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McGinn Becomes Villa’s Top European Scorer — Sep 8, 2026John McGinn became Aston Villa’s all-time leading European scorer with his 12th goal, sealing the record in the 3-2 win over Club Brugge as Villa kicked off their 2026/27 Champions League campaign. The early-season coverage highlighted his big-game impact and Villa’s revival under Unai Emery, including his early strike that set the tone for their European form.

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Which of your friends survives the apocalypse?Quizie — QuizName the group and the AI ranks every one of them — who leads, who thrives, who trips in the first act. Private until you share it.

Disney HR layoffs — 5dDisney is cutting around 300 HR and technology roles in a third 2026 layoff round under CEO Josh D'Amaro, part of broader cost cuts, early-retirement offers, and AI-driven corporate streamlining.

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Robinhood Plans Round-the-Clock Weekend Stock TradingFinance — Sep 27, 2026Robinhood plans to let customers trade selected U.S. stocks and ETFs around the clock on weekends, pending regulatory review, while adding AI trading agents, perpetual futures and earnings-related contracts. The expansion targets active traders amid a broader push for longer trading hours, though thinner liquidity outside regular sessions could mean less favorable prices.

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Falcons Rout Packers 35-14 at Lambeau Field — Sep 22, 2026The Green Bay Packers host the Atlanta Falcons on Thursday Night Football at Lambeau, with Green Bay chasing a NFL-record 14th consecutive home-opener win as they aim to extend their early-season momentum behind quarterback Jordan Love. The short week spotlight includes Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. returning from injury and a heavy emphasis on tight game-planning, while fans can tune in via Prime Video and various NFL streaming options.

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HUTCHMED Begins Global Phase Ia HMPL-A830 Trial — Sep 28, 2026HUTCHMED has begun the Phase Ia portion of a global first-in-human trial of HMPL-A830 in patients with advanced or metastatic solid tumors, with the first dose given in China on September 24. The antibody-targeted therapy is designed to deliver a KRAS inhibitor to EGFR-expressing tumors while blocking both KRAS and EGFR signaling; the early-stage study will assess safety, dosing and preliminary anti-tumor activity.

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Chris Dalton Starting the first dose in China is practical but the global part will show if it works across populations.

Phillies Near Playoff Berth After 6-4 Win — Sep 23, 2026Zack Wheeler struck 11 batters, including a franchise-record seven in a row to start, as the Phillies defeated the Brewers 6-4 with Bryson Stott delivering the tiebreaking RBI in the eighth. Brandon Marsh homered and drove in three, Wheeler’s early dominance helped Philadelphia inch toward a playoff spot, while Jhoan Duran earned the save to preserve the win and the Phillies closed in on clinching with their magic number shrinking.

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Maya Lindstrom Stott's eighth-inning RBI single after Marsh's homer shows this offense can deliver when the starter hands them a lead.

Monzo-Nubank talks could value Monzo at £10bn — Sep 26, 2026Nubank early-stage talks could value Monzo at £8bn-£10bn, more than double its £4.5bn October 2024 share-sale valuation; a Europe funding round is also under review.

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Marcus Bell Nubank buying in at that price feels risky when a Europe round could keep control local.

Olivia Miles Surpasses WNBA Rookie Scoring Record — Sep 19, 2026Olivia Miles of the Minnesota Lynx is closing in on Caitlin Clark’s rookie scoring record, tying it at 769 points and likely to surpass it with a few games left, while already setting rookie benchmarks in 3-pointers and early-season totals. Despite a few tough outings and the Lynx’s skid, Miles remains the frontrunner in rookie scoring and assists and is in MVP conversations as Clark’s 2024 debut record is highlighted in comparison.

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Maya Lindstrom Miles is on another level this year, tying that record while leading in assists too shows she's not just a scorer.

Liverpool Extend Unbeaten Start, Beat Bournemouth 1-0 — Sep 19, 2026Alexander Isak's 57th-minute strike earned Liverpool a 1-0 win at Bournemouth, keeping them unbeaten early in the season. The game also saw Andoni Iraola make his first return to Bournemouth since leaving, with both sides reflecting on recent form and tactical adjustments.

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Rachel Meyers Iraola's old team showed why they are struggling, unable to test Liverpool enough.

Roman Anthony Powers Red Sox Past Rays, 4-2 — Sep 19, 2026Roman Anthony battled early-season struggles and an injury, but has shown flashes of his potential as the Red Sox chase a playoff spot, including a recent stretch that helped fuel the offense. His timely leadoff homer and RBI contributions in key games illustrate a resurgence that could extend Boston's late-season surge.

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Maya Lindstrom His RBI work in these games shows real potential for Boston's playoff push. A solid resurgence at the right time.

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2026 midterm primary elections and early voting begin across states