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Jimmy Kimmel returns with emotional monologue defending free speech

Jimmy Kimmel returns with emotional monologue defending free speech

Jimmy Kimmel is back, and in his first public words since ABC benched him, he ardently defended free speech, growing emotional throughout the opening monologue of his late-night show. Tuesday’s episode of “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” marked the host’s return since Walt Disney Co.-owned ABC announced last week that it was suspending his show indefinitely. The decision came after Nexstar Media …

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Randy Pitchford advises Borderlands 4 players to “get a refund” if they’re not happy with it, as social media tirade defending PC performance continues

Randy Pitchford advises Borderlands 4 players to “get a refund” if they’re not happy with it, as social media tirade defending PC performance continues

As criticism of Borderlands 4’s technical performance continues, Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford has told players to “get a refund from Steam if you aren’t happy with it”. Since Borderlands 4’s release last week, Pitchford has been on a tirade on social media in defence of the game calling it “pretty damn optimal”. In his latest post, Pitchford stated every PC …

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US Open women’s final: Can Amanda Anisimova bounce back from Wimbledon final nightmare against the defending champion?

US Open women’s final: Can Amanda Anisimova bounce back from Wimbledon final nightmare against the defending champion?

Facebook Tweet Email Link Saturday’s 2025 US Open women’s singles final is rich in storylines. On one side of the net, American Amanda Anisimova is looking to claim her first-ever grand slam title, just eight weeks after she suffered a devastating, historic loss in the Wimbledon final. On the other side, world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka is hoping to defend …

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Defending champ Aryna Sabalenka beats Jessica Pegula at the US Open

Defending champ Aryna Sabalenka beats Jessica Pegula at the US Open

NEW YORK (AP) — On Aryna Sabalenka’s first chance to end her U.S. Open semifinal against Jessica Pegula for the chance to play for a second consecutive trophy, the defending champion dumped what should have been an easy overhead into the net, then stared at the ground. On Sabalenka’s second chance, she missed a clumsy volley — and maybe shouldn’t …

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NFL Preseason Power Rankings: Defending Champs Are Not No. 1 – Sports Illustrated

NFL Preseason Power Rankings: Defending Champs Are Not No. 1 – Sports Illustrated

NFL Preseason Power Rankings: Defending Champs Are Not No. 1  Sports Illustrated NFL Week 1 Power Rankings: Eagles get top spot to start, but Bills will finish No. 1 with long-awaited title  CBS Sports NFC Hierarchy/Obituary: Week 1 edition  PhillyVoice NFL power rankings Week 1: Are Bills, Chiefs, Eagles, Lions or Ravens team to beat?  The Arizona Republic See where the Broncos rank in …

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Texas football beaten by defending champion Ohio State in 2025 opener

Texas football beaten by defending champion Ohio State in 2025 opener

COLUMBUS, Ohio — For Texas football, the 2025 season began the same way Saturday that its 2024 season ended in January. Texas and new starting quarterback Arch Manning struggled throughout Saturday’s season opener at Ohio Stadium. Undone by wasted offensive opportunities and a couple of untimely penalties on defense, No. 1 Texas was handed a 14-7 loss by No. 3 …

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