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Every election gets called the most important—by politicians, pundits, and even history itself. But what really matters is how it hits home for you. From civil rights in 66 to the Tea Party surge in 10, or abortion rights in 22, the stakes feel personal when issues matter to your life. Yet if you’re always on the losing side, it’s easy to wonder if any of them truly count.

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Deer Park’s softball team had a wild doubleheader split, with Kapri Bailey smashing three homers in the second game as the Stags pulled off the win, while Eastmont’s Marissah Martinez went 4-for-4 with a homer in the opener. On the volleyball court, Central Valley kicked off their season with a three-set win over Lakeside, thanks to 10-kill performances from Abbey Gay and Remmi Day. In girls’ soccer, Mead’s Brooke and Reese Rogers each scored in the first half to lead the Panthers to a 2-1 win over Chiawana, while Gonzaga Prep shut out Richland 3-0 with Jazlyn Arredondo netting two goals. Other teams also shone — Mt. Spokane, Cheney, Coeur d’Alene, and even Omak all picked up wins, making for a thrilling, action-packed Saturday across the board.

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Eastern Washington stunned Northern Iowa with a gritty 34-24 comeback win, powered by quarterback Nate Bell’s dazzling performance—accounting for all five touchdowns and totaling 351 yards. The defense struggled in the first half, surrendering three rushing TDs, but flipped the script after halftime, shutting down Northern Iowa completely and forcing a missed field goal. Coach Aaron Best credited the second-half surge to renewed intensity, and Bell capped it off with a game-sealing drive. With their record now 1-1, EWU heads on the road next week to face No. 11 South Dakota.

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Sports fans, today’s your day — packed with high-octane action across every major league. Start your morning with F1’s Italian Grand Prix on Apple TV+, then dive into NASCAR’s Southern 500 on USA. Hoop lovers? USA vs. Italy in the FIBA Women’s World Cup at 11:45 AM on TNT. College football delivers big-time with South Carolina State vs. Florida A&M at noon on ESPN and Wisconsin vs. Notre Dame at 4:30 PM on NBC. CFL fans tune in for Winnipeg vs. Saskatchewan on CBS Sports at 4 PM. On the pitch, Manchester United takes on Everton at 6 AM on USA, while NWSL matches like Gotham FC vs. Denver heat up on CBS at 11 AM. Tennis fans stay glued to the U.S. Open on ESPN and ABC all day. And baseball? The Athletics face Seattle on SEAM at 1:10 PM — or catch it live on 700 AM and 105.3 FM. Whether you’re up early or winding down, there’s nonstop sports to fuel your day.

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Spokane Indians fall again, losing 6-4 to Everett AquaSox as Everett’s offense smashes six runs in first seven innings, three players going deep including Luis Suisbel’s 19th and Luke Stevenson’s 22nd homers. Spokane’s Ethan Hedges and Derek Bernard answered with homers — Hedges’ 15th solo shot, Bernard’s two-run blast cutting the lead — but couldn’t rally. A late eighth run trimmed it to one, but AquaSox added insurance in the seventh and shut the door in the ninth. Fourth loss in five games against Everett leaves Spokane reeling as they head into Sunday’s finale at 1:05 PM.

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A major concert in San Jose turned chaotic Friday night as 14 people were rushed to the hospital amid suspected alcohol and drug issues. Emergency crews responded with 14 ambulances, but details remain unclear. Headliners The Chainsmokers performed as usual—but this event serves as a sobering reminder to stay safe and watch out for others at large gatherings.

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Spokane Velocity clawed their way to a dramatic 1-1 draw on the road, staging a last-minute equalizer to keep playoff hopes alive. Down early to Sarasota’s Ethan Bryant, Spokane dominated possession and shots but couldn’t break through until Marky Hernandez netted the winner in the 94th minute. Despite a stellar save streak from Sarasota’s Alexander Sutton, Spokane’s relentless second-half pressure paid off — and now they’re set for a crucial week off before facing Union Omaha.

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Argentina’s President Javier Milei is escalating the country’s stance on the Falkland Islands, pushing a new bill to slap harsh sanctions on oil companies drilling nearby — a bold move to protect what Argentina claims as its sovereign natural resources. After losing the 1982 war with Britain, Milei’s administration is now seeking to assert influence through tougher policies, bolstered by public support and new security measures like a national security council and expanded naval presence. While U.S. President Trump may be quietly reconsidering neutrality, oil firms insist their licenses are valid — though their stocks dipped. Even Milei’s critics acknowledge this is a significant shift, signaling Argentina’s renewed determination to reclaim its historical claim.

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Billionaire Alejandro Betancourt, once under U.S. investigation for allegedly funneling stolen Venezuelan oil funds, is now Washington’s key negotiator in a major new oil deal with Caracas — a role that emerged after he helped orchestrate Maduro’s downfall and the seizure of over a dozen oil tankers. His cooperation may have led to the pause of federal probes, revealing how tangled international power, money, and diplomacy can become when stakes are this high.

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A wildfire-affected community in Spokane is turning grief into generosity with Neighbor to Neighbor — a massive, free, neighborhood yard sale where displaced residents get what they need and neighbors give without money changing hands. Sparked by a 12-year-old’s idea, this grassroots effort fosters healing, connection, and privacy, letting people meet in daylight at public spots to exchange goods — no payment, no personal info. Registration ends September 20, but the spirit of giving is already building a stronger, more compassionate city.

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