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Expectations are high for the Raiders front seven in 2024, but the unit will be shorthanded to begin the year and potentially well into the season. Defensive end Malcolm Koonce was placed on injured reserve Saturday.As a result, he will miss at least the first four weeks of the season. Koonce suffered a knee injury in practice this week, but his absence could stretch far beyond September. ESPN’s Paul Guiterrez reports the ailment could be season-ending.Losing Koonce for any extended stretch would mark a notable blow to Vegas’ pass rush. Maxx Crosby remains atop the depth chart, and the three-time Pro…

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Washington, DC – On one side of the stage will be the prosecutor, seeking to dismiss her opponent as a danger to democracy and a vestige of the past. And on the other will be the real estate magnate, blasting his rival as an ultra-liberal politician who will regulate the economy into stagnation. Tuesday’s presidential debate will be the first opportunity for Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump to meet face-to-face as they spar over the future of the United States. And the two candidates have been sharpening their attacks and plotting a strategy to pull ahead in…

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Stellantis is recalling nearly 1.5 million Ram pickup trucks worldwide to fix a software problem that can disable the electronic stability control system. The recall covers certain trucks from the 2019 and 2021 through 2024 model years, mostly in North America. Stellantis said in a statement Saturday that the trucks may have anti-lock brake software that could inadvertently shut down the stability control, which manages the throttle and brakes to avoid skidding. If that happens, the company said the brakes would still work. Stellantis said it’s not aware of any crashes or injuries from the problem. U.S. safety standards require…

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Nigerian singer, Skales, has expressed his frustration with Green Africa Airlines after his flight to Akure was cancelled at the last minute due to a sick pilot. The music star was scheduled to perform at an event and had arrived at the airport on time, only to be told that the flight couldn’t take off.Skales took to social media to vent his anger, showing his boarding ticket and explaining that he had been paid N15 million to perform at the event. Also, he lamented that the airline’s “horrible customer disrespect” had caused him to lose money.Additionally, the singer questioned the…

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When it comes to Philadelphia Eagles fans, the glass is always half empty, even after a Week 1 victory over the Green Bay Packers. Here are three things that should get their full attention before they meet the Atlanta Falcons in Week 2.Jalen Hurts is a turnover machineIn 2022, Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott vowed to throw fewer than 10 interceptions after leading the league with 15 picks the previous season. He made good on his promise, finishing the past campaign having tossed just nine. Hurts made no promises after throwing 15 interceptions and losing four fumbles last season but maybe…

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A fire has broken out at a girls’ school in central Kenya just two days after a boarding school inferno killed 21 boys at another school.Firefighters were battling a blaze at a girls’ school in central Kenya, just two days after an inferno killed 21 boys at another school. The latest inferno, reported on Saturday evening, took place at Isiolo Girls High School, in Isiolo County in central Kenya. “Around two to three buildings are on fire”, Isiolo County communications director Hussein Salesa told AFP news agency. National police spokeswoman Resila Onyango said a fire incident had been reported at…

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Aryna Sabalenka got past Jessica Pegula 7-5, 7-5 in a rollicking U.S. Open women’s final Saturday to win her first championship at Flushing Meadows and third Grand Slam title of her career. Sabalenka, a 26-year-old from Belarus, adds this trophy to the two she earned at the Australian Open Open each of the past two seasons, also on hard courts. And the victory allowed her to leave Arthur Ashe Stadium in a far better mood than when she was the runner-up to Coco Gauff at the 2023 U.S. Open. Pegula, a native New Yorker whose parents own the NFL’s Buffalo Bills and NHL’s Buffalo Sabres, was participating…

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DJ Neptune and Olivetheboy LyricsDJ Neptune’s Greatness III album includes the track “Emmanuella,” featuring Olivetheboy, scroll down to read the song’s lyrics and become acquainted with it.Greatness III Album Cover ArtDJ Neptune & Olivetheboy – Emmanuella LyricsGreatness!DJ NeptuneBaby, I know you knowThese nights all aloneMa mind and my soulBeen crying for your lovingBaby I know you knowThere is one thing I wantFor you to feed my soulMy bad man dey callYouAnd me and youBaby we need to doMake you no bother to bring shayo into my room’Cause, me and youBaby we need to doAnd you know say if you bring…

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The 2024-25 season marks a fresh start for the Seattle Seahawks, not on the field, but on the sidelines. With HC Pete Carroll and OC Shane Waldron departing this offseason, the team has overhauled its coaching staff, which includes bringing in new offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb.Serving as the offensive coordinator at the University of Washington for the past two seasons, Grubb is making his first jump to the NFL. This season will also be his first without former head coach Kalen DeBoer — the two had worked together since 2007.  Grubb faces the daunting task of leaping from college football…

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