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2025 NFL draft sleepers: Why these 10 players could sneak into Round 1
The 2025 NFL draft class is defined by great depth in talent after the first dozen picks. Here are our 10 choices for first round sleepers.Yahoo Sports - 10h -
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The rise in costs comes as consumers signal that they are increasingly tapped out and worried about the impact of potential tariffs on the economy.CNBC - Mar. 8 -
Balmuda MoonKettle Review: a Luxury Electric Kettle
Balmuda’s new MoonKettle splits the crosshairs between traditional style and modern whistles and bells.Wired - 3d -
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Inside the Pakistan Train Hijacking Standoff
Pakistani security forces declared an end to ethnic separatists’ seizure of a train carrying more than 400 people.The New York Times - Mar. 13 -
Dodgers' Betts to miss Japan games with illness
Shortstop Mookie Betts will miss the Los Angeles Dodgers' two exhibition games in Japan because of an illness, manager Dave Roberts said Saturday.ESPN - 6d -
Japan first nation to qualify for 2026 World Cup
Japan become the first nation to book their place in the 2026 World Cup through qualifying after defeating Bahrain 2-0 in Saitama.Yahoo Sports - 23h -
Police in Japan arrest man in fatal knife attack on a YouTuber during livestreaming
Police in Japan said Friday that they had arrested a suspect in the fatal stabbing of a YouTuber while she was livestreaming on a downtown Tokyo street.NBC News - Mar. 14 -
Japan become 1st side to qualify for '26 World Cup
Japan beat Bahrain 2-0 in Saitama on Thursday to become the first team to qualify for the 2026 World Cup.ESPN - 58m -
Europe's military personnel shortfalls exposed
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Passengers describe 'doomsday scenes' on Pakistan hijacked train
More than 400 passengers were on board a train in south-west Pakistan when armed militants attacked.BBC News - Mar. 12 -
6 Spectacular North American Train Trips
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Great rail journeys: the train that binds Canada together
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Attacker sets a woman on fire on a train and flees
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He can pull a train by the strength of his teeth. An Egyptian wrestler sets 3 world records
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Comic-loving German goalkeeper finds peace, and himself, in Japan
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Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani talks return to Japan, impact on kids
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Yoshinobu Yamamoto is thrilled to go home to Japan wearing Dodger blue
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Japan Reaches Peak Shohei Ohtani as Dodgers and Cubs Open MLB Season
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Luxury lounges: Credit card perks 'we are all paying for'
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Live like you're on 'The White Lotus' at this luxury resort — but it will cost you
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The Versace Era at Versace Is Ending
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Swedish Battery Maker Northvolt Collapses, a Blow to Europe
The company and its assets will be sold after it filed for bankruptcy in Sweden, sinking Europe’s best hope for competing against Asian rivals.The New York Times - Mar. 12 -
Trump’s Unpredictable Tariffs Cloud Europe’s Economic Outlook
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Measles highest in 25 years in Europe, WHO says
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