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Solheim Cup golf 2026: Europe 15-13 USA – as it happened

Europe got off to a fast start in the singles before holding off an attempted American comeback to regain the Solheim Cup Charley Hull lets go of her club – a wet grip? – while sending her second at the par-five 2nd into a fairway bunker. She whips into the green and makes par, but Megan Khang set up a six-foot birdie chance to level the match. However she repeats the error of the 1st hole, leaving a dribbler short, failing to take into account the slowness of the wet greens. A let-off for Hull. 1UP Hull v Khang (2) Henseleit A/S Al. Lee (1) Grant v Yin Continue reading...

The Guardian US16:0425 min read

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How Candidates Have Addressed Affordability in the Midterm Campaigns

Inflation and the cost of living have been the biggest drivers of campaigns this year, but the broad term “affordability” breaks down into specific issues, from housing to health care.

The New York Times US14:492 min read

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A TikTok-famous masked superhero is roaming the streets of Roanoke, Virginia

NPRs Ayesha Rascoe talks to The Roanoke Raven, a local Virginia "superhero" who highlights the work of nonprofits at events and in social media videos.

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Sam Surridge in stoppage time denies Messi and Miami a win: MLS roundup

Sporting KC end a long winless run v LAFC Charlotte and Cincy play a six-goal thriller Griezmann on target in Orlando City win Sam Surridge scored an equalizer in the first minute of second-half stoppage time for visiting Nashville SC, ⁠who played Inter Miami to a 2-2 draw on Saturday evening. Surridge’s goal, his second of the evening and 15th ⁠of the season, ⁠came after Shak Mohammed’s shot was saved by Dayne St Clair. Surridge was in position to put home the rebound to help ⁠Eastern Conference-leading Nashville steal a point on the road against second-place Inter Miami. Continue reading...

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Tom Tiffany, Wisconsin Representative, Sustains Minor Injuries After Plane Lands in Lake

Representative Tom Tiffany, the Republican nominee for governor, said he and the pilot swam to safety after an emergency landing on Lake Wausau.

The New York Times US13:532 min read

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REMEMBERING LOVED ONES KILLED IN UNITED 93 CRASH

On September 11, 2001 Lori Guadagno lost her brother on flight United 93. 25 years later, the crash site is a place where she feels a sense of connection that she can't find anywhere else.

NPR National21:012 min read

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‘It’s just straight bigotry’: wave of Islamophobic rhetoric looms over US midterm elections

As Muslims win historic victories, experts describe rise in anti-Islamic sentiment that rivals post-9/11 climate Within hours of Abdul El-Sayed’s victory in Michigan’s Democratic US Senate primary, Republican senator Tommy Tuberville of Alabama declared that the party had “just voted to send a TERRORIST” to Washington. El-Sayed – or “Abdulrahman Mohamed El-Sayed”, as Tuberville called him on X – was a “RADICAL ISLAMIST” who would “do everything he can to destroy America”, he claimed. Continue reading...

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Brandon Johnson to Seek Second Term as Mayor of Chicago

Despite low popularity ratings, Mr. Johnson said he wanted to double down on his progressive agenda and focus on improving life for working-class residents.

The New York Times US13:002 min read

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25 years post 9/11, a grieving sister finds sense of peace at United 93 crash site

On September 11, 2001 Lori Guadagno lost her brother on flight United 93. 25 years later, the crash site is a place where she feels a sense of connection that she can't find anywhere else.

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