Is Puka Nacua playing in Week 2 game vs Giants? Is he injured? Latest status

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua is questionable for Monday's game against the New York Giants due to a hip injury, having missed practice Friday and Saturday. Last season, he led the NFL with 129 receptions and has notable totals over three seasons. The Rams will also miss safety Kamren Kinchens due to a hamstring injury.

Dodgers recall Sheehan to face Giants, put Skubal on bereavement, hope to have Ohtani back soon

The Los Angeles Dodgers recalled pitcher Emmet Sheehan to pitch against the San Francisco Giants, amidst several roster changes involving pitchers. Manager Dave Roberts expressed optimism about Sheehan's potential. Right fielder Kyle Tucker is resting due to a knee injury, while the team anticipates Shohei Ohtani’s return from the injured list, aiming for a strong finish.

Three talking points from the Premier League

Manchester City leads the Premier League by three points after Arsenal's 3-0 defeat to Brighton, marking a significant setback for the Gunners. Chelsea was also defeated, 3-0 by Brentford, while Manchester United managed a dismal 1-1 draw with Fulham. Arsenal's perfect start is tarnished, as errors were highlighted, and United’s performance continues to draw criticism.

Packers' Jayden Reed and Zach Bako-Bewele carted off on consecutive plays vs Jets

Green Bay Packers’ Jayden Reed and Zach Bako-Bewele suffered injuries during the first drive against the New York Jets, with Reed out due to a neck injury and Bewele sidelined with a knee injury. Reed was seriously injured after a hit by Demario Davis, prompting immediate medical attention. Both players were ruled out for the remainder of the game.

Macron, Carney pledge closer ties in Atlantic island meeting amid strains with Trump

France and Canada pledged closer ties amid rising geopolitical tensions and climate change during a historic meeting in Saint-Pierre and Miquelon, the first visit by leaders since 2014. Macron and Trudeau emphasized cooperation on democracy, energy, and trade, particularly amid U.S. relations, with Canada possibly becoming the EU's first associate member.

South African journalist missing in Djibouti, family says

South African journalist Micah Reddy has gone missing in Djibouti during a reporting trip, with his family last hearing from him Saturday. The Committee to Protect Journalists is alarmed as communication has ceased, urging authorities to confirm his safety. Reddy, the Africa editor for the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists, had no reported threats prior to his visit.

18 suspects accused in the July 2021 killing of Haiti's president being extradited from Haiti to US

Eighteen suspects arrested in the July 2021 assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse are set for extradition to the U.S. to face trial in Florida. U.S. Attorney Jason Reding Quiñones emphasized the ongoing pursuit of accountability for the crime, amid challenges in Haiti's legal system due to violence and corruption. Moïse was killed in a complex conspiracy involving multiple individuals.

Reds All-Star RHP Chase Burns (groin) to miss rest of season

Cincinnati Reds right-hander Chase Burns has been placed on the 15-day injured list due to a right groin strain, ending his breakout season with a record of 15-3 and a 2.86 ERA. Selected No. 2 overall in the 2024 draft, Burns showed significant growth, earning an All-Star nod. In related moves, the Reds have called up Carson Spiers and designated veteran TJ Friedl for assignment.

Is David Montgomery injured? Slow start vs Bengals sparks concerns

Houston Texans running back David Montgomery has had a slow start in Week 2 against the Cincinnati Bengals, prompting concerns from fans and fantasy managers alike about his role in the game plan. Despite this, he is not injured, having practiced fully all week and not appearing on the injury report before the game.

Carrick defends troubled Man Utd after Fulham escape

Michael Carrick highlighted positives from Manchester United's 1-1 draw at Fulham, where a late equalizer from Matheus Cunha salvaged a point following an own goal by Lisandro Martinez. With only one win in five matches, Carrick stressed the need for better performance, while Cunha criticized the team’s lack of energy, calling it unacceptable. United's struggles continue under pressure.

Is Emeka Egbuka playing today? Poor start vs Browns sparks injury concerns

Emeka Egbuka is active for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in their Week 2 matchup against the Cleveland Browns, taking snaps without any injury concerns. Despite a slow start prompting fantasy football questions, he remains healthy and in the game. Background details confirm Egbuka's participation, addressing prior worries among managers about his performance potential this season.

2-yr-old suffers facial injuries after stray dog attack in north Delhi

A two-year-old boy in north Delhi was severely injured by a stray dog while playing outside his home, with the attack captured on CCTV. The child, currently in intensive care after facial injuries, underwent surgery and faces more procedures. Local residents express frustration over persistent stray dog issues, urging authorities for better management, while officials state action is pending a formal complaint.

Mike Onwenu injury update: Is Patriots Guard out for the season?

Patriots offensive lineman Mike Onwenu suffered a significant ankle injury in the first quarter against the Steelers, leading to his immediate exit from the game. Unable to bear weight on his right leg, he was carted off after the incident. This injury compounded the team's difficulty, already missing starter A.J. Brown, as they faced Pittsburgh. This unfolding situation will be updated.

The Spice of Life |Green shoots of wisdom from an accidental garden

Urban gardening sparks curiosity in novices, prompting one individual to experiment with growing fennel, onions, and tomatoes in repurposed containers. Surprisingly, initial successes instill a sense of contentment and patience, highlighting that abundance isn't the goal. This journey teaches resilience in facing both success and failure while emphasizing gratitude and self-sufficiency through caring for plants.

Poland trip up top seeds India women for third Olympiad in a row

Bengaluru: For the third consecutive Fide Chess Olympiad, the Indian women’s team was defeated by Poland, facing a 1.5-2.5 loss with grandmaster R Vaishali succumbing to international master Aleksandra Maltsevskaya. In contrast, the Indian men triumphed 3-1 over the Netherlands, led by R Praggnanandhaa's win against Anish Giri, amid a challenging day for top-seeded teams like the USA and strong performances from Uzbekistan.

What happened to Jayden Reed? Injury update as scary videos surface

The Green Bay Packers experienced a frightening incident when wide receiver Jayden Reed was injured after a hit during their game against the New York Jets; he was immobilized and transported off the field on a backboard. This incident raised concerns among fans and players alike, highlighting the ongoing risks of injuries in professional football.

When will Kyler Murray return? Vikings QB injury update

Kyler Murray has been ruled out for the Vikings' game against the Bears as he navigates concussion protocol, with Carson Wentz starting in his place. Murray showed limited practice progress but is expected to return for Week 3 against Tampa Bay. Injuries also sideline wide receiver Jauan Jennings and running back Jordan Mason, while right tackle Brian O’Neill is uncertain. Murray suffered a concussion during his debut after an illegal hit from Green Bay's safety.

Italy's Meloni plans ban on burqa, niqab in schools; cap on foreign students

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni announced plans to ban burqas and niqabs in schools and limit foreign students per class, emphasizing that students must attend school with their faces uncovered. The measure also mandates that parents of foreign students struggling with integration learn Italian. Meloni’s government seeks to address integration challenges amid rising migrant numbers in Italy.

Supertech insolvency: NCLAT raises concern over delay in appointing IRP

The NCLAT has expressed concern over NBCC's delays in resuming work on Supertech Ltd's housing projects and has criticized the lack of an interim resolution professional (IRP) appointment. An order requires the NCLT and IBBI to propose names within a week. Background: Supertech is undergoing Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process following Union Bank's initiation in March 2021.

Why is Saquon Barkley not playing today vs Titans? Is he injured?

Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley exited the Week 2 game against the Tennessee Titans following a left arm injury sustained on the first offensive play. The injury raised concerns for the Eagles, who rely heavily on Barkley's performance. This incident marks another setback for Barkley, who has faced injuries in previous seasons.

Zay Flowers injury update: When will Ravens WR return? Latest status

Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Zay Flowers has been ruled out for today's game against the New Orleans Saints due to a hamstring injury sustained in Week 1 against the Indianapolis Colts. Flowers had an impressive start, with five catches for 150 yards and a touchdown. His absence will shift responsibilities to Rashod Bateman and others. The team remains cautious, considering Flowers' prior hamstring issues.

Atletico Madrid stun 10-man Real Madrid in fiery derby

Atletico Madrid triumphed 2-1 over 10-man Real Madrid in a heated La Liga derby, fueled by goals from Grimaldo and David, while Ruediger's late header proved insufficient. The win elevated Atletico to second place with 16 points, surpassing Real. Strong crowd support and pivotal referee decisions marked a match filled with intensity and controversy.

‘Superior’ or ‘Extreme Intelligence’? Trump drops poll to choose new name for AI

Former President Donald Trump is questioning the term "Artificial Intelligence," suggesting alternatives like "Superior Intelligence" and "Extreme Intelligence" in a public poll. He claims the original term is inaccurate and ineloquent, reflecting wider concerns over AI's impact and local opposition to data center construction. His proposal for an "AI Force" aims to support the industry amid increasing scrutiny.

100 MSF jawans to assist police in managing traffic at Hinjewadi

Pune district administration has allocated ₹1.16 crore to hire 100 Maharashtra Security Force jawans for traffic management in Hinjewadi for three months. District Collector Jitendra Dudi announced this deployment to alleviate traffic issues. Meanwhile, the Forum for IT Employees and residents demand infrastructure improvements, having previously protested for quicker resolutions to ongoing traffic congestion.

UPPSC asst prof (maths) recruitment exam: 80% questions ‘repeated’ from lecturer hiring test, probe sought

Candidates have raised serious concerns about the fairness of the Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission's assistant professor mathematics exam held on September 18, alleging that 80% of the questions were verbatim repeats from prior tests. They are calling for an independent review, citing syllabus discrepancies and potential advantages for those who previously sat for the lecturer examination, urging cancellation of the test.

Trump says Washington Arch to become military complex housing drones, snipers

US President Donald Trump announced plans for a 250-foot triumphal arch near Arlington National Cemetery, which will also serve as a “military complex” for drones and ammunition. Critics argue it threatens historic landmarks, while experts question its military rationale, pointing to nearby Fort Myer. Legal challenges persist, complicating the project's progress amid safety concerns.

Elavenil Valarivan's parents reveal ultimate dream after Asian Games twin silver

India kicked off the 2026 Asian Games with strong performances, winning two silver medals in shooting, thanks to Elavenil Valarivan. She excelled in both the women's 10m air rifle team and singles events. Valarivan aims for Olympic success at the LA 2028 Games after previously missing out on a medal at Paris 2024, marking a pivotal moment in her career.

Iran warns US ships in Indian Ocean will be attacked if war resumes

Iranian officials warned of escalating conflict with the U.S., asserting preparedness for a stronger response if war begins. Parliament Speaker Ghalibaf noted the collapse of the U.S.-led order in West Asia, urging Islamic nations to establish a new framework. Both sides have faced ongoing tensions, particularly over the Strait of Hormuz, since a ceasefire failed. This escalates ongoing confrontations amid regional instability.

‘Notices don’t mean name deletion’: EC after Kejriwal, Advani get SIR letters

The Election Commission clarified that notices sent to voters during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of Delhi's electoral rolls do not indicate that names will be removed. These notices aim to rectify data discrepancies. Prominent figures, including Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, were notified, but all names will remain valid pending review and appeal processes. The final electoral roll will be published on November 4.

Daayra box office collection day 3: Kareena Kapoor film crosses ₹4 crore

"Daayra" features Kareena Kapoor as Ajooni, leading an SIT investigation into a police encounter involving multiple gang-rape suspects. The film has performed steadily at the box office, grossing ₹5.40 crore over its opening weekend, receiving positive reviews for its gritty realism. Directed by Meghna Gulzar, it contrasts with the commercial style of Rohit Shetty’s films.