There was no change in status for Packers defensive end Micah Parsons in Thursday’s practice. Head coach Matt LaFleur said at his press conference that Parsons remained a limited participant because of the back injury he’s been dealing with for several weeks. LaFleur said on Wednesday that the team is hopeful that Parsons can play against the Lions and reiterated …
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Micah Parsons limited in practice, Packers “certainly hopeful” for Sunday
Micah Parsons made his first appearance on a Packers injury report on Wednesday. Parsons was listed as limited due to the back injury that the defensive end brought with him from Dallas in last week’s trade. A report this week indicated that Parsons is dealing with a facet joint sprain in his back and may need a painkilling injection to …
Read More »Chargers G.M. Joe Hortiz hopeful Najee Harris will play in Week 1
The Chargers haven’t made many definitive updates on running back Najee Harris’s condition since he suffered an eye injury in a fireworks accident earlier this summer, but General Manager Joe Hortiz gave one during Saturday night’s preseason game. Harris has resumed running and doing some work on the side at practice, but he remains on the non-football injury list with …
Read More »Browns hopeful Shedeur Sanders can play next week; optimistic Dillon Gabriel can start vs. Eagles; WR Isaiah Bond set to sign
Quarterback Shedeur Sanders (12) during joint practices with the Philadelphia Eagles on Day 13 of Training Camp at the NovaCare Complex on August 13, 2025. Photo courtesty of the Cleveland Browns.Cleveland Browns PHILADELPHIA — The Browns are hopeful that Shedeur Sanders heals quickly enough from his oblique strain to face the Rams next week in the dress rehearsal game Aug. …
Read More »European leaders tentatively hopeful after call with Trump ahead of Ukraine summit
EPA Germany’s Friedrich Merz hosted President Zelensky in Munich on Wednesday European leaders appeared cautiously optimistic after holding a virtual meeting with Donald Trump on Wednesday, two days before he meets his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in Alaska to discuss ending the war in Ukraine. Trump reportedly told the Europeans that his goal for the summit was to obtain a …
Read More »Jayden Daniels hopeful he’ll be throwing to Terry McLaurin soon
When Terry McLaurin didn’t report to training camp last month, quarterback Jayden Daniels said he thought concerns about the impact on the team were “overstated” because their connection would pick up where it left off. McLaurin ended his holdout a short time later, but the two players have not renewed their partnership on the field. McLaurin went on the physically …
Read More »Americans are growing hopeful about the economy as trade talks progress
Facebook Tweet Email Link Washington — The Trump administration’s trade agreements with a handful of countries are helping Americans feel somewhat more confident about the economy’s health and its future. Consumer confidence climbed 2 points this month to a reading of 97.2, the Conference Board said Tuesday, showing people’s attitudes about the economy have stabilized after deteriorating sharply during the …
Read More »We face daunting global challenges. Here are eight reasons to be hopeful | John D Boswell
Illustration: Seba Cestaro/Guardian Don’t fret the future. A lot of people do, and for powerful reasons – we are facing enormous challenges unprecedented in human history, from climate change and nuclear war to engineered pandemics and malicious artificial intelligence. A 2017 survey showed that nearly four in 10 Americans think that climate change alone has a good chance of triggering …
Read More »Trump, von der Leyen hopeful of trade progress – POLITICO
Trump said any accord would not include pharmaceuticals. He ruled out the possibility that tariffs applicable to the EU would be below 15 percent. And he took aim at European cars, saying incorrectly that American auto makers were not allowed to sell into the EU market. Sitting alongside Trump in the club ballroom, von der Leyen said she was “very …
Read More »NYC mayoral hopeful Mamdani faces sharp jabs from within South Asian community
If elected, Democrat Zohran Mamdani would be the first Asian American and Muslim mayor to lead New York City. While his campaign won over many of New York City’s immigrant communities, he’s facing some of his fiercest criticism from South Asian voters who claim he is anti-Hindu, pointing to policy positions and foreign policy statements. Mamdani —who was born in …
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