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Japan’s Konbini convenience stores coming to the U.S. : NPR

Japan’s Konbini convenience stores coming to the U.S. : NPR

In Japan, Konbini convenience stores have become part of the country’s infrastructure, offering fresh meals delivered several times a day, tickets to concerts and museums, and even services like bill payments. Now the model is coming to the U.S., where critics question whether it will resonate with American customers. ANDREW LIMBONG, HOST: Your neighborhood convenience store may be getting a …

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Trump Plans to Attend Gathering of U.S. Military Officers – The New York Times

Trump Plans to Attend Gathering of U.S. Military Officers  The New York Times Trump to attend gathering of top generals, upending last-minute plans  The Washington Post Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to tell hundreds of generals about the ‘warrior ethos’ in rare gathering: Sources  ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News and Videos Hegseth’s mystery military meeting broadcasts a damaging message of U.S. instability  MSNBC …

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Ryder Cup singles odds: Europe heavy favorites to lift trophy, though U.S. favored in 8 matches

Ryder Cup singles odds: Europe heavy favorites to lift trophy, though U.S. favored in 8 matches

Up seven points, 11.5-4.5, Europe unsurprisingly enters Sunday singles as the heavy betting favorite to win the 45th Ryder Cup. According to DraftKings Sportsbook, Europe is -4000 to win outright while the U.S. is listed at +6000. Needing only two-and-a-half points to retain the Cup, the Europeans are -10000 to accomplish at least that. Here are the odds for each …

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Keegan Bradley, U.S. Ryder Cup Team Compounding Mistakes

Keegan Bradley, U.S. Ryder Cup Team Compounding Mistakes

At 7:07 a.m. ET, Collin Morikawa was on the driving range finishing his swing with just one hand on the club, exhaling and adjusting his hat before going back to the well. By 8:53 a.m. ET, a member of the home USA crowd sarcastically shouted at their captain, “Working out well, Keegan!” The likely and sudden surrender of a point …

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Europe holds 7-point lead on U.S. entering Ryder Cup singles

Europe holds 7-point lead on U.S. entering Ryder Cup singles

Sep 27, 2025, 06:51 PM ET FARMINGDALE, N.Y. — Europe is on the verge of retaining the Ryder Cup after a dominant Saturday left it just 2.5 points from victory over the United States at Bethpage Black. The Europeans took a 8.5-3.5 lead after Saturday morning foursomes, then won three of the four afternoon four-ball matches to seize an 11.5-4.5 …

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The U.S. economy is running even hotter than previously thought, and GDP growth could reach 4% in Q3

The U.S. economy is running even hotter than previously thought, and GDP growth could reach 4% in Q3

While some on Wall Street are worried about a recession, recent economic data show that GDP growth is actually speeding up faster than earlier numbers indicated. On Thursday, second-quarter growth was revised even higher, to 3.8% from a prior reading of 3.3%, on robust consumer spending. That’s after a first-quarter dip that was driven by President Donald Trump’s trade war. …

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Southeast U.S. braces for a potential tropical storm : NPR

Southeast U.S. braces for a potential tropical storm : NPR

A projection of possible storm-force winds. National Hurricane Center hide caption toggle caption National Hurricane Center Parts of the southeastern United States have begun bracing for the impacts of a potential tropical storm, just one year after Hurricane Helene tore through the region leaving casualties and calamity in its wake. South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster put residents under a state …

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Stellantis to recall over 123,000 U.S. vehicles over risk of detached trim pieces – Reuters

Stellantis to recall over 123,000 U.S. vehicles over risk of detached trim pieces  Reuters Jeep® Grand Cherokee 4xe Stop-Sale Issued Over Safety Recall  MoparInsiders Iran recalls envoys of Germany, France and UK over dispute mechanism to reinstate UN sanctions  Global Banking | Finance | Review Stellantis recalls more than 120K top-selling vehicles that may create road hazard  WKRC Jeep Recalls Wagoneer, Grand Wagoneer for …

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U.S. revokes visa for president of Colombia after he urges American soldiers to disobey Trump

U.S. revokes visa for president of Colombia after he urges American soldiers to disobey Trump

Tensions between the United States and Colombia have escalated with the State Department announcing it was revoking a visa for Gustavo Petro, president of the Latin American country, after he participated in a New York protest where he called on American soldiers to disobey President Donald Trump’s orders. The department said on social media Friday that Petro “stood on a NYC …

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