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Even on a weekend when none of the conference’s ranked teams faced each other, the Big Ten still delivered some compelling storylines: From Penn State’s first game without James Franklin to Michigan’s rugged dismantling of Washington; from Oregon’s offensive explosion against Rutgers to UCLA’s third consecutive win since firing head coach DeShaun Foster. Not mentioned in that list were performances by two quarterbacks who are cementing themselves as legitimate Heisman Trophy candidates and an unraveling by Nebraska to finish a week when its head coach, Matt Rhule, was the subject of widespread coaching search rumors in connection with his alma mater,…

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Who’s starting, who’s hurt, and who’s on the move?NFL news is nonstop, and we’re breaking it all down week by week this season.Here’s the latest on what’s happening around the league entering Week 8:Daniels exited Sunday’s loss to the Cowboys after suffering a hamstring injury in the third quarter. On Monday, Washington Commanders head coach Dan Quinn announced the star quarterback underwent an MRI and it was determined Daniels avoided a long-term injury. Quinn remained coy, however, on his status for Monday’s game against the red-hot Chiefs, meaning his status will be worth monitoring as the week continues.Quinn also announced pass…

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TOKYO, JAPAN – JULY 27: Pedestrians and shoppers walk through the Akihabara area on July 27, 2023 in Tokyo, Japan. Japan’s core consumer price index climbed by 3.3% in June, outpacing the US figure for the first time in eight years as the Bank of Japan holds its monetary policy meeting on July 27 and 28. (Photo by Tomohiro Ohsumi/Getty Images)Tomohiro Ohsumi | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesJapan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 rose more than 1% to a fresh record at 49,739.76, after closing at an all-time high Monday. The Topix also added 0.48% to hit a record high.Broader Asia-Pacific…

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The two most exciting words in sports: Game 7. The Mariners started the series by winning two games in Toronto, but they weren’t able to replicate that success at home, winning just one of their three games at T-Mobile Park. Now, they’ll have to win a third time on the road against a rejuvenated Blue Jays squad. Here are the top moments from Game 7 of the ALCS: 7:38p ET Live score: Blue Jays vs. Mariners Live Coverage for this began on 7:40p ET

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This past weekend was absolute chaos.Four AP top 10 teams lost, which marked the second time this season that four top 10 teams have lost in the same week. The last year that there were two instances of four or more AP top 10 teams losing in the same week within the first eight weeks of the season was 2007— a whopping 18 years ago. With that in mind, here’s my top 10 entering Week 9.It may have well been a 7-on-7 passing scrimmage in Madison on Saturday. Julian Sayin continues to grow and the defense continues to dominate, although it will…

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APPS AND BANKS AMONG THOSE HITWhile Reddit and Roblox had largely stabilised, other apps like Snapchat, PayPal’s Venmo, and Duolingo, were still reporting issues. Amazon’s own platforms, including its shopping website, Prime Video, and Alexa, were also hit, though some improvement was noted later in the day.Gaming and financial platforms were also affected, including Fortnite, Clash Royale, Clash of Clans, and trading apps Coinbase and Robinhood, all of which attributed disruptions to AWS. Uber rival Lyft also experienced downtime in the United States.In Britain, Lloyds Bank, Bank of Scotland, Vodafone, BT, and the UK tax and payments authority HMRC were…

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Ohio State (7-0) might look even better than it did when it won the national championship last season. But, according to FOX Sports college football analyst Robert Griffin III, there’s another team that should be considered superior to the top-ranked Buckeyes in 2025. “I believe Indiana’s the best team in the country,” Griffin said on Monday’s “The Herd.”Indiana, who moved up to No. 2 in the most recent AP Poll, is also off to a 7-0 start. The Hoosiers’ highlight victory came in Week 7, when it defeated previously third-ranked Oregon, 30-20, in Eugene in a win that many analysts called…

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WASHINGTON :The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Monday it has opened a preliminary investigation into about 2,000 Waymo self-driving vehicles after reports that the company’s robotaxis may have failed to follow traffic safety laws around a stopped school bus.The probe of the Alphabet unit is the latest scrutiny of self-driving systems by regulators reviewing how driverless technologies interact with pedestrians, cyclists and other road users.NHTSA opened the investigation after a recent media report aired video of an incident in Georgia in which a Waymo did not remain stationary when approaching a school bus with its red lights flashing…

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