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White Sox ride another dramatic comeback win to beat Guardians and take commanding 2-0 ALDS lead
Braden Montgomery's clutch double and Grant Taylor's heroic relief work lifted the Chicago White Sox to a 4-3 win over the Cleveland Guardia
Oct 6, 2026
San Diego Padres blow late lead as star closer Mason Miller crumbles in brutal walk-off to Brewers
San Diego Padres trail 2-0 in the NLDS after Mason Miller walked three batters in the ninth to set up Jackson Chourio's walk-off two-run sin
Oct 5, 2026
Tetairoa McMillan career day spoils Jared Goff's huge game as soft Lions defense flops on SNF
Tetairoa McMillan's 14-catch, 192-yard masterclass and Bryce Young's 329-yard night powered the Panthers past the Lions 32-26 on Sunday Nigh
Oct 5, 2026
Dramatic footage shows alleged narco boat erupt in fireball during US military strike
The U.S. Southern Command conducted a strike on a suspected drug vessel in the Caribbean, killing four people alleged to be narco-trafficker
Oct 5, 2026
Coast Guard personnel exchange gunfire with shooters across US-Mexico border
Coast Guard personnel returned fire after shots came from the Mexican side of the southern border, prompting a massive troop deployment to t
Oct 5, 2026
The politics of hypocrisy: How scandal is treated with selective outrage
Controversial candidates are fueling midterm frustration, exposing both parties’ selective outrage as they defend flawed nominees and warn t
Oct 5, 2026
Russia send warning to Super Eagles with 6-0 win
Russia thrashed Nambia 6-0 in an international friendly on Saturday, ahead of their game against Nigeria on Tuesday. Although the first half
Oct 5, 2026
One child rescued, another missing after river incident in Yobe
One child has been rescued while a search is ongoing for another child who was swept away by a river in Dapchi community, Bursari Local Gove
Oct 5, 2026
Brewers magic continues as Milwaukee completes crazy walk off against Padres closer Mason Miller
Mason Miller walked three batters in the 9th before Jackson Chourio crushed a bases-loaded liner to stun the San Diego Padres in the divisio
Oct 5, 2026
Singer Phil Collins blasts Trump as 'nasty,' teases song about America called 'Fat People with Guns'
Phil Collins revealed an unwritten song called "Fat People With Guns" about America and slammed Trump's demeanor in a "Piers Morgan Uncensor
Oct 5, 2026
Klint Kubiak predicted a Raiders win over Kansas City at halftime, then the Chiefs let the scoreboard speak
Klint Kubiak boldly predicted a Raiders win over the Chiefs at halftime on CBS, but Kansas City rallied with three fourth-quarter touchdowns
Oct 5, 2026
Engelbert Humperdinck says he ‘went through hell’ rejecting 'casting couch' advances early in career
Engelbert Humperdinck says he endured a casting couch culture among London music industry agents while trying to break into the music indust
Oct 5, 2026
WWE star Charlotte Flair struts into Panthers' stadium, bangs the drum before game vs Lions
Charlotte Flair hit Ric Flair's famous strut and banged the Panthers' drum before Carolina's Week 4 Sunday night matchup against the Detroit
Oct 5, 2026
10 footballers who served in military before football fame
Football has produced some of the world's biggest sporting stars, but several prominent players also have military backgrounds. The post 10
Oct 4, 2026
2027: Yayi targets 2m Ogun votes for Tinubu as CityBoy opens secretariat
Yayi praised Tinubu for projects and federal support to Ogun State, saying the president’s administration had delivered significant benefits
Oct 4, 2026
2027: ADC urges Zamfara govt to review campaign permit fees
According to him, the ADC leadership is seriously concerned about the scale and nature of the stated permit fees, particularly where such ch
Oct 4, 2026
‘This govt doesn’t engage’ — Ajaero accuses Tinubu’s admin of disconnect from NLC
He said the congress had made several attempts to open discussions with the Federal Government but received no response to its correspondenc
Oct 4, 2026
US Marine arrested in Japan on suspicion of murder
A US Marine stationed on Japan's southern island of Okinawa was arrested on suspicion of the murder of a Japanese woman, police said on Sund
Oct 4, 2026
APC vows to mobilise Taraba voters for Tinubu, others in 2027 amid Wike coalition
The state APC chairman, Abubakar Bawa, gave the assurance on Saturday in Jalingo during the inauguration of the Taraba chapter of the PBAT D
Oct 4, 2026
Rev Dachomo in Israel, seeks audience with Netanyahu over killings
Mr Dachomo announced his arrival in Israel on Friday, October 2, via his Facebook account, describing the trip as his first international Ch
Oct 4, 2026
Court places restriction on Osun bank accounts
The restriction follows a suit filed by Gamji Nigeria Company Limited seeking an order to preserve funds in the state government’s accounts
Oct 4, 2026
Ikeja Electric reveals what happened to 5 Band A feeders, apologises to customers
Ikeja Electric says five Lagos Band A feeders missed the daily 20-hour power minimum; faults and grid instability disrupted Oshodi and Shomo
Oct 4, 2026
Video: Ramsey Nouah clarifies his nationality and cultural background, explains why he speaks fluent Yoruba
Ramsey Nouah reveals his mixed Lebanese and Yoruba heritage, explaining how his Ondo-born mother shaped his fluent Yoruba, as fans react to
Oct 4, 2026
Chidera Okonji on Why Women Need to Be Intentional About Rest
Is there an art to rest? Can someone be inactive and still not truly rest? These are questions Chidera Okonji, better known as Odera Collins
Oct 4, 2026