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PhatzNewsRoom @phatznewsroom.bsky.social · 50m

MLB playoffs Mariners-Blue Jays ALCS Game 6 keys, preview
#MLBRoundup #PhatzRadioSports #MLBTradeRumors #MLBPlayoffs #Wildcard #MLBPA #BostonRedSox #HoustonAstro #PhiladelphiaPhillies #LADodgers #ShoheiOhtani #JuanSoto #AlexBerman
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Keys to ALCS Game 6 (and maybe 7): Superstar dilemmas, secret heroes and numbers to watch

The series shifts to Toronto with Seattle a win from the World Series. Here's what the Blue Jays and Mariners must do from here.

PhatzNewsRoom @phatznewsroom.bsky.social · 1h

Fantasy football Week 7 inactives: Status for Brock Bowers, Kyler Murray and others
#PhatzRadioSports #NFLTradeRumors #NFLFreeAgency #NFLCombine #UFL #PatrickMahomes #JaydenDaniels #SaquonBarkley #JoshAllen #ArronRodgers #AFC #NFC #NFL
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Week 7 inactives: Who's in and who's out?

Updated inactives and analysis based on the latest reports and official announcements leading up to kickoff.

PhatzNewsRoom @phatznewsroom.bsky.social · 1h

Projecting the College Football Playoff top 12 after Week 8
#CollegeFootball #PhatzRadioSports #CFP #CFBPowerRankings #Top25 #CFP #CollegePlayoffs #CollegeProjections #APTop25 #Alabama #OhioState #Texas #Oregon #NotreDame #Georgia
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Projecting the CFP top 12 after Week 8: Big move for Bama

We assess how the committee could stack the top teams in the country after Week 8.

PhatzNewsRoom @phatznewsroom.bsky.social · 1h

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Jean Pocket @jeanpocket.bsky.social · 13h

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The person leading an actual ‘Hate America' rally every day is you, Mike Johnson

Opinion: Instead of kindness, he performs random acts of hate. Each time he invokes hate, he infects others with the same malice, writes John Casey.

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Mueller, She Wrote @muellershewrote.com · 12h

There are too many of us to ignore. #NoKings

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Kyiv Post @kyivpost.com · 1d

“We need ceasefire first” — Zelensky explained to reporters that territorial concessions will inevitably be a sticking point, since Russia has consistently balked at a ceasefire as prerequisite to serious negotiations.

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‘We Need Ceasefire First’ but ‘Most Difficult Question Will Be Territory’ – Zelensky Says

Zelensky explained to reporters that territorial concessions will inevitably be a sticking point, since Russia has consistently balked at a ceasefire as prerequisite to serious negotiations.

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PhatzNewsRoom @phatznewsroom.bsky.social · 17h

Expert picks, best bets: Can Reinier de Ridder continue his 2025 win streak?
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Expert picks, best bets: Can Reinier de Ridder continue his 2025 win streak?

ESPN MMA experts make their predictions and give betting tips for UFC Fight Night from Vancouver, British Columbia.

PhatzNewsRoom @phatznewsroom.bsky.social · 18h

Tommy Fleetwood, Shane Lowry chasing Keita Nakajima in final round of India Championship
#RyderCup #PhatzRadioSports #Golf #PGATour #LPGA #ChampionsTour #WebcomTour #LVI #FedExCup #TigerWoods #ScottieScheffler #RoryMcIlroy #WGC #TourChampionship
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Tommy Fleetwood, Shane Lowry chasing Keita Nakajima in final round of India Championship

Tommy Fleetwood and Shane Lowry are among those chasing leader Keita Nakajima entering the final round of the DP World India Championship.

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PhatzNewsRoom @phatznewsroom.bsky.social · 18h

NASCAR Saturday schedule at Talladega Superspeedway
#PhatzRadioSports #NASCAR #PowerRankings #XfinitySeries #TruckSeries #AutoCup #KyleLarson #KyleBusch #ChaseElliott #KevinHarvick #BubbaWallace #Playoffs #Champiomship
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NASCAR Saturday schedule at Talladega Superspeedway

The Xfinity and Cup cars will be in action at the 2.66-mile oval.

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PhatzNewsRoom @phatznewsroom.bsky.social · 19h

Introducing ESPN's BPI for 2025-2026: Predictions for 23 NBA teams
#PhatzRadioSports #NBACup #NBAPlayoffs #NBANews #NBAFreeAgency #NBATradeRumors #NBA #DenverNuggets #NYKnicks #Celtics #JaysonTatum #LeBronJames #JimmyButler #NikolaJokic
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Introducing ESPN's Basketball Power Index for 2025-2026: Predictions for 23 NBA teams

The code is written. The simulations run. Here's who BPI projects to be in the top six in each conference, those fighting for play-in spots and three teams with high-variance young prospects.

PhatzNewsRoom @phatznewsroom.bsky.social · 20h

MLB championship series odds: Ohtani sends Dodgers to World Series; Mariners one win away
#MLBRoundup #PhatzRadioSports #MLBTradeRumors #MLBPlayoffs #Wildcard #MLBPA #BostonRedSox #HoustonAstro #PhiladelphiaPhillies #LADodgers #ShoheiOhtani #JuanSoto #AlexBerman
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Championship Series Odds: Ohtani sends Dodgers to World Series; Mariners a win away

Schedule and odds for the ALCS as the Mariners and Blue Jays try to advance to face the Dodgers in the World Series.

PhatzNewsRoom @phatznewsroom.bsky.social · 20h

NFL Week 7 predictions, fantasy sleepers, upset picks, bets
#PhatzRadioSports #NFLTradeRumors #NFLFreeAgency #NFLCombine #UFL #PatrickMahomes #JaydenDaniels #SaquonBarkley #JoshAllen #ArronRodgers #AFC #NFC #NFL
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Our last-minute catch-up on NFL Week 7: Big predictions, stat trends, fantasy sleepers

Should we expect a big day for the Bucs' receiving core? Can Quinshon Judkins go over 100 yards? And which AFC game could be low-scoring?

PhatzNewsRoom @phatznewsroom.bsky.social · 21h

Hong Kong press freedom rebounds slightly from historic low, reflecting ‘resilience,’ journalists’ union says
#AsiaPacific #China #HongKong #Police #Beijing #SecurityLaw #Police #Extradition #CarrieLam #XiJinping #CivilRights #Politics #Activists #JohnLee
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HK press freedom rebounds slightly from historic low, journalists' union says

HK press freedom has shown a slight rebound from a historic low, according to a trade union's survey of journalists in the city, reflecting what the group calls the “resilience” of the media sector.

PhatzNewsRoom @phatznewsroom.bsky.social · 21h

Iran scraps nuclear limits as France spearheads renewed push over 2015 deal
#Iran #Tehran #IranDeal #Iraq #Baghdad #JCPOA #IAEA #Israel #INSTEX #MiddleEast #Pentagon #Syria #JoeBiden #HassanRouhani #NuclearProgram #Sanctions
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Iran scraps nuclear limits as France spearheads renewed push over 2015 deal

Iran has marked the anniversary of the 2015 nuclear deal by declaring and end to restrictions on uranium enrichment, but has pledge its commitment to diplomacy.

PhatzNewsRoom @phatznewsroom.bsky.social · 21h

Sharaa requested Assad's extradition in Putin meeting: ministry
#SyriaCrisis #Damascus #Iran #Israel #Iraq #Russia #Turkey #KurdishForces #Assad #YPG #AlQaeda #ISIS #FreeSyrianArmy #ArmyofIslam #Lebanon #Beirut
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Sharaa requested Assad’s extradition in Putin meeting: ministry

Bashar al-Assad, the former regime leader in Syria, is wanted for war crimes and crimes against humanity carried out during the civil war.

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PhatzNewsRoom @phatznewsroom.bsky.social · 21h

Afghan and Pakistani delegations in Doha for crisis talks over cross-border violence
#Afghanistan #DonaldTrump #Taliban #Kabul #Pentagon #USForces #Iraq #Iran #Turkey #AlQaeda #ISIS #AfghanUlemaCouncil #NATO
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Afghan and Pakistani delegations in Doha for crisis talks over cross-border violence

Afghan and Pakistani delegations have met in Doha to address their deadliest crisis in years. The talks, led by defense ministers, are focusing on ending cross-border tensions and restoring peace.

PhatzNewsRoom @phatznewsroom.bsky.social · 21h

Trump officials weigh possible Kim Jong Un meeting during Asia trip, CNN reports
#KoreanPeninsula #SouthKorea #NorthKorea #China #Disarmament #Denuclearization #XiJinping #KimJongUn #Pyongyang #ICBMs #AUKUS
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Trump officials weigh possible Kim Jong Un meeting during Asia trip, CNN reports

(Reuters) -Trump administration officials are privately discussing a potential meeting between Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during the U.S. president's upcoming Asia visit, CNN

PhatzNewsRoom @phatznewsroom.bsky.social · 21h

Taiwan opposition party's firebrand new leader pledges peace with China
#AsiaPacific #NATO #Taiwan #Taipei #China #Beijing #USA #SouthChinaSea #TaiwanStrait #Military #Philippines #Manila #Vietnam #Japan #EuropeanUnion
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PhatzNewsRoom @phatznewsroom.bsky.social · 21h

One scandal too many forces UK monarchy to sideline Prince Andrew after years of tabloid fodder
#Britain #WindsorCastle #QueenElizabethII #KingCharlesIII #PrincePhilip #MeghanMarkle #PrinceHarry #PrinceWilliam #DuchessKate #UnitedKingdom
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One scandal too many forces UK monarchy to sideline Prince Andrew after years of tabloid fodder

Prince Andrew has been banished from the royal whirl after emails emerged this week showing that he had remained in contact with the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein longer than he previously ad...

PhatzNewsRoom @phatznewsroom.bsky.social · 21h

Edison benefits from fine print in Newsom’s last-minute utility legislation
#Wildfires #Drought #Storms #Rain #Snow #Mudslides #FEMA #California #CalFire #LosAngeles #SanFrancisco #ParkFire #LakeFire #PacificPalisades #Evacuations
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'It's effectively a bailout': Edison benefits from fine print in Newsom’s last-minute utility legislation

Fine print in Gov. Gavin Newsom’s last-minute utility legislation shifts Eaton fire costs to customers

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PhatzNewsRoom @phatznewsroom.bsky.social · 21h

Trump's immigration crackdown weighs heavy on the US labor market
#Immigration #DACA #DonaldTrump #ElSalvador #Mexico #Venezuela #Guatemala #Haiti #Asylum #TPS #Visas #GOP #Migrants #DHS #MassDeportation #SanctuaryCities
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PhatzNewsRoom @phatznewsroom.bsky.social · 21h

Trump administration asks Supreme Court to allow deployment of National Guard in Chicago area
#Police #Racism #GeorgeFloyd #BriannaTaylor #TyreNichols #PoliceReform #CriminalJustice #QualifiedImmunity #NoKnockWarrants #NYC #Chicago #Portland #LosAngeles
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Trump administration asks Supreme Court to allow deployment of National Guard in Chicago area

The Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court to allow the deployment of National Guard troops in the Chicago area, escalating President Donald Trump’s conflict with Democratic governors over u...

PhatzNewsRoom @phatznewsroom.bsky.social · 22h

Pediatricians Reveal the No. 1 COVID Vaccine Question They Get From Parents
#Infections #Britain #CDC #WHO #RFKjr #COVID19 #VirusCrisis #USA #Pandemic #DrAnthonyFauci #Testing #Mandates #Masks #Deaths #Vaccine #Variants #Measles
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Pediatricians Reveal the No. 1 COVID Vaccine Question They Get From Parents

What pediatricians want you to know about the vaccine and where to get one.