Thursday · November 12, 2026 Vol. I · No. 315
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Taliban has strong interest in expanding relations with Moscow — Russian Deputy PM Taliban wants to purchase cars, energy resources, grain, fertilizers from Russia Punks, sex workers and society in transition: documenting postwar Japan – in pictures How Scott Colom defied the odds to go from district attorney to Mississippi's Democratic US Senator Trump proposed a 'secret weapon' to police colleges. It will soon become reality Senators don't always share bill text online before votes. They should, advocates say A blue wave helped offset for now a falling tally of Black members in the U.S. House Kennedy Center plans Ticketmaster switch, raising conflict of interest concerns Taliban has strong interest in expanding relations with Moscow — Russian Deputy PM Taliban wants to purchase cars, energy resources, grain, fertilizers from Russia Punks, sex workers and society in transition: documenting postwar Japan – in pictures How Scott Colom defied the odds to go from district attorney to Mississippi's Democratic US Senator Trump proposed a 'secret weapon' to police colleges. It will soon become reality Senators don't always share bill text online before votes. They should, advocates say A blue wave helped offset for now a falling tally of Black members in the U.S. House Kennedy Center plans Ticketmaster switch, raising conflict of interest concerns

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Sports · European basketball

Will Baker, Hawks Sign Exhibit 10 Contract

The Atlanta Hawks have signed center Will Baker to an Exhibit 10 contract. Baker will join the Hawks initially, but will likely land with the College Park Skyhawks after the prese…

Sports · MLS

USL League One: What's next for the league, Boise's promotion & everything else

Here's what stood out from League One's latest action.

SPORTS
Sports · NFL

Cowboys add another running back to the active roster

The Dallas Cowboys are continuing to add to the running back position. Before Malik Davis went down with season-ending hip surgery in practice last week, the team had already adde…

Sports · European basketball

Caleb Grill, Celtics Sign Training Camp Contract

The Boston Celtics have signed guard Caleb Grill to a training camp contract. Boston has also officially signed Devin Carter to camp deal as well. Both Grill and Carter will join …

Sports · NBA

NFL executive sounds alarms about Cowboys defense

One NFL executive had a concerning take regarding the Cowboys defense.

Sports · NBA

Kenneth Walker III reflects on stellar Chiefs debut in blowout win over Broncos

Walker was the star of the show in his Chiefs debut.

Sports · NHL

Senators Sign Batherson To Eight-Year, $86-Million Extension

The Ottawa Senators have locked up one of their longest-tenured forwards to an eight-year extension.

SPORTS
Sports · NBA

Pacific Notes: Lakers, Smart, Warriors, Booker, Simmons

Asked by Yossi Gozlan during an episode of The Third Apron podcast if the Lakers essentially chose Collin Sexton over Marcus Smart in free agency, Lakers insider Jovan Buha sugges…

Sports · European soccer

Draper won't play again until 2027

Jack Draper has ruled himself out of action for the rest of the year.

Sports · MLB

Royals vs. Astros MLB picks: With ace Hunter Brown pitching, not a game playoff-hopeful Houston can lose

Houston can't really afford a Tuesday loss behind ace Hunter Brown vs. the Royals

Sports · NBA

The 'NFL Offensive Players of the Year' quiz

The AP has awarded its Offensive Player of the Year Award to the NFL's most outstanding offensive player since 1972. How many of the NFL OPOYs can you name in five minutes?

SPORTS
Sports · NFL

Fantasy Football 2026: Waiver wire, Week 2 edition

Welcome to the Fantasy Football Waiver Wire for Week 2. Working the waiver wire can be just as important as nailing your draft – especially if you get hit with a lot of injuries o…

SPORTS
Sports · MMA

Matt Brown argues Tom Aspinall vacating heavyweight title creates more problems than it solves

Tom Aspinall announced on Monday that he was vacating his UFC heavyweight title after suffering a setback in his recovery following multiple surgeries to repair damage done to his…

Sports · European soccer

McIlroy: I’m not worried by new PGA Tour qualification criteria

Rory McIlroy is unconcerned about the impact the PGA Tour’s new membership criteria for its revamped competitive structure could have on DP World Tour players seeking to earn a ca…

Sports · MMA

Islam Makhachev responds to Jon Jones referencing his KO loss in longest UFC win streak debate

Islam Makhachev and Jon Jones have been trading comments over their streaks. Dana White said Makhachev could be the greatest of all time before the...

Sports · European soccer

'It's hard to understand' - what now for Russell amid Antonelli 'pain'?

Nico Rosberg believes George Russell will currently be driven by a similar level of "insane motivation" to turn the tables on Kimi Antonelli as he was to get the better of Lewis H…

Sports · NFL

Kenneth Walker III and Chiefs run roughshod over Broncos; Michigan climbs CFB Power Rankings

Plus, what the 2027 NFL Draft could look like after Week 1

Sports · NFL

Chiefs CB Mansoor Delane to have MRI on shoulder

Chiefs first-round pick Mansoor Delane had a brief, but eventful NFL debut on Monday night.

SPORTS
Sports · Boxing

Farewell To Ex-WBC 135lb Champ Guts Ishimatsu

By Joe Koizumi Photos by Naoki Fukuda The funeral service system in Japan has lately changed when so-called The post Farewell To Ex-WBC 135lb Champ Guts Ishimatsu appeared first o…

Sports · European basketball

Pacers Sign Keion Brooks Jr, Cam Hildreth, MJ Iraldi, Wade Taylor IV To Camp Deals

The Indiana Pacers have signed four players to Exhibit 10 deals. Keion Brooks Jr., Cam Hildreth, M.J. Iraldi and Wade Taylor IV will all go to camp with the Pacers, then are likel…

Sports · European soccer

Chelsea’s five-star showing and Arsenal frustrated at home – Women’s Football Weekly podcast

Faye Carruthers and Suzanne Wrack are joined by Marva Kreel and Chris Paouros to discuss the weekend’s WSL actionOn the podcast today: Faye Carruthers and Suzanne Wrack are joined…

SPORTS
Sports · NFL

Lions vs. Saints Song of the Game: ‘Paradise by the dashboard light’ by Meat Loaf

The rush to judgment in the NFL after Week 1 is maddening. We enter the season fully aware that September football is ugly, and Week 1 lies. Yet the dizzying speed, emotion, and o…

Sports · European soccer

'We can't change the rules' - O'Neill on NI/ROI eligibility

Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill speaks to BBC Sport NI's Stephen Watson about speculation regarding Arsenal youngster Ceadach O'Neill's international future as he is name…

Sports · NFL

Six lessons learned from Week 1: Caleb Williams is taking another leap, don't forget about Trevor Lawrence

Plus, Kenneth Walker III might just be the answer to the Chiefs' biggest problem