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Tailgate menus add grape-jelly meatballs and pumpkin cold brews
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— Sep 17, 2026
A variety of tailgate-friendly bites—ranging from easy baked tacos and pizza-sliders to slow-cooker meatballs and Big Mac egg rolls—are highlighted as crowd-pleasing, shareable options for game-day spreads. The fall theme extends to beverages, with seasonal cocktails, customized coffee drinks, and low- and no-alcohol options being promoted across different venues to capitalize on autumn flavors like maple, cinnamon, apples, and pumpkin.
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Bengals Face Mounting Pressure After Consecutive Losses
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After consecutive losses left Cincinnati 2-2, scrutiny is growing on coach Zac Taylor, with a looming matchup against Miami seen as an important test for the Bengals’ playoff hopes and longer-term direction. Injuries to top receivers Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins add to the challenge, while defensive lapses have fueled frustration; Taylor urged the team to stay united, and Joe Burrow said he was not panicking.
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Dolphins Coach Disputes Bengals’ Willis Tell Claim
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Bengals safety Jordan Battle says Dolphins quarterback Malik Willis taps the ball before throws, a possible cue for Cincinnati’s defense to break on passes—but revealing it publicly gives Miami a chance to adjust. Dolphins coach Jeff Hafley called the habit common among quarterbacks, while Willis acknowledged he needs to improve after a rough start to the season.
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Mahomes Sr. Allowed at Chiefs Games, Probation Extended
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Patrick Mahomes Sr., who remains on probation after a felony DWI case, received court approval to attend Kansas City Chiefs home games this season. He was barred from traveling to games in Las Vegas and Cincinnati and must comply with requested urine testing before and after approved travel.
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Despite Trump’s Promises To Lower Prices, Americans Are Still Asking, ‘Where’s The Beef?’
Spencer Lombardo · 3 min · 1h
School Staff Face Indictments in Ohio, Virginia
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— 3d
In Cincinnati, assistant principal Steven Barton faces additional sexual-battery and grooming charges tied to four more students, on top of charges involving a 16-year-old; prosecutors allege he used his school position to access and exploit students. In Virginia’s Albemarle County, former school employee Michael Swiney faces nine additional sexual-abuse charges after three more children came forward, while three current or former district administrators were indicted separately over alleged failures to report suspected child abuse.
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Most Influential Women in World History
Yourlist
— Ranking
From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Dolphins’ Douglas Day-to-Day Before Bengals Game
Sports
— 4d
Dolphins rookie receiver Caleb Douglas, sidelined for the past two games with an ankle injury, is day-to-day ahead of Miami’s Week 5 matchup with Cincinnati, but he did not practice Wednesday, clouding his availability. His return could bolster a struggling passing attack, though Miami may take a cautious approach with a bye week coming next.
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Bengals Lose to Jaguars Despite Burrow’s 428 Yards
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The Bengals fell 22-17 to the Jaguars despite Joe Burrow throwing for 428 yards, as Cincinnati’s ineffective running game and injuries to Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins left the offense short-handed and unable to finish a late comeback. Burrow reached notable franchise and NFL passing milestones, but the loss marked Cincinnati’s second straight defeat.
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Jaguars Beat Bengals 22-17
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— Sep 30, 2026
The Jaguars face a major test against Ja’Marr Chase, whose big-play threat has exposed their secondary, and plan to emphasize physical coverage, sound tackling and pressure on Joe Burrow. Jacksonville may have an offensive edge against a Bengals secondary weakened by injuries, though Cincinnati’s defense has improved and will look to contain Liam Coen’s attack.
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Bengals Lose to Jaguars as Both Starting Receivers Injured
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— Sep 29, 2026
After Ke’Shawn Williams’ costly muffed punt helped set up Pittsburgh’s winning field goal, the Bengals waived him and made several roster changes. Cincinnati later brought Williams back to its practice squad after missing out on returner Charlie Jones, while preparing for Jacksonville with an emphasis on Joe Burrow protecting the ball against the Jaguars’ turnover-seeking defense.
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Philly Cop Dies, Another Critically Injured in Shooting
A Philadelphia police officer is dead and another is critically injured after they were shot early Saturday as they responded to a report of an armed man in the western part of the city. The surviving officer remains hospitalized in critical condition, affiliate FOX 29 Philadelphia reported. Shane Seiber , 40, a 10-year veteran of the force, died at the hospital after the shooting. Philadelphia Po
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Cincinnati Bearcats Fall 34-7, End Undefeated Start
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Arizona handed previously unbeaten Cincinnati a 34-7 road loss, ending the Bearcats’ winning streak. The Bearcats struggled to capitalize on scoring chances, while the Wildcats’ offense piled up 522 yards.
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Cincinnati Seeks 5-0 Start Against Arizona
Sports
— Oct 1, 2026
Arizona and unbeaten Cincinnati meet in a Big 12 matchup, with the Wildcats looking to build on recent comeback wins and Cincinnati aiming for its first 5-0 start since 2021. Arizona will seek to establish its run game and contain quarterback JC French IV, who has been effective even on third downs.
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Madonna vs Lady Gaga
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— VS Battle
The Queen of Pop versus the artist who studied at her throne.
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MLB Divisional Round Opens After Wild-Card Eliminations
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— Oct 2, 2026
The 2026 MLB divisional round is underway, with coverage highlighting early ALDS action and previewing the day’s games, alongside updates on Cincinnati’s roster and arbitration outlook. Other baseball coverage spotlights speed-first hitter Chandler Simpson as a counterpoint to analytics-driven play and profiles prospects from South Carolina’s Fall Games.
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Chris Dalton
Simpson's speed game is a smart way to push back against all the launch angle hype.
Rainiel Rodriguez in MLB draft
Sports
— Sep 27, 2026
Cincinnati Reds outfielder Hector Rodriguez was named to the Triple-A All-Star team after a strong season that included a major-league debut. Cardinals prospect Rainiel Rodriguez was named Prospect of the Year after an outstanding campaign, while St. Louis is also giving him work at third base to broaden his versatility.
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Steelers beat Bengals 30-27, hand Cincinnati first loss
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— Sep 27, 2026
Steelers beat Bengals 30-27 as Rodgers throws for 292 yards and 3 TDs, tying Roethlisberger at 165 wins: "It’s just a longevity achievement."
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Nicole Hardy
Tying the win total at this stage is solid but it really comes down to staying healthy over the years.
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Bankruptcy Comes For American Trucking Companies As Diesel Prices Skyrocket: ‘They’re Killing Me’
Paris Apodaca · 7 min · 2h
Okamoto's Three RBIs Lift Blue Jays Past Reds
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— Sep 26, 2026
Okamoto tied it with a seventh-inning double and finished with two doubles and three RBIs as Toronto beat Cincinnati 6-5.
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Chris Dalton
Okamoto's three RBIs and that seventh-inning rally turned the game around for Toronto.
What were you actually built to do?
Quizie
— Quiz
Not the job you have — the one your wiring has been begging for. Twelve questions and the AI writes the job description.
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De La Cruz Nears 30-30, Reds Blank Braves
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— Sep 23, 2026
Brandon Williamson tossed six scoreless innings as the Reds defeated the Braves 4-0, with Elly De La Cruz homering and stealing his 29th base along with a run-scoring single, and Eugenio Suárez also hitting his 350th career homer. The Braves, after a rough night including Ronald Acuña Jr. leaving with an injury, still clinched the NL East and eye a playoff path, while Cincinnati extended optimism despite being out of postseason contention.
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Nicole Hardy
Suárez reaching 350 homers is a nice milestone and Williamson's six shutout innings kept everything under control.
Chase Catches Two Touchdowns in Bengals’ 20-6 Win
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— Sep 20, 2026
Ja’Marr Chase starred as the Bengals defeated the Texans 20-6, delivering two touchdown catches as Cincinnati’s offense and defense clicked in a strong 2-0 start. With Burrow re-linking with Chase and a stifling defense, the Bengals showcased momentum heading into Week 3 against the Steelers.
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Chris Dalton
Starting 2-0 feels good but the Steelers game next week will be a real test for them.
Psychedelic Pop Artist Peter Max Dies at 88
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— Sep 16, 2026
Peter Max, psychedelic pop artist of the 1994 World Cup poster and the man who saved the runaway cow Cincinnati Freedom, died Sept. 14 at 88.
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Supercomputer Projects Josh Allen as 2026 MVP Favorite
Sports
— Sep 16, 2026
A CSB supercomputer projection puts Josh Allen as the presumptive 2026 NFL MVP favorite at 19.3%, ahead of Lamar Jackson and Joe Burrow. Week 2 previews highlight Chiefs dealing with key injuries while leaning on a run-heavy approach, Kenneth Walker as a high-ceiling fantasy RB, Cincinnati’s defense showing improved form, and ongoing narratives around Deshaun Watson’s betting odds and Kyler Murray’s concussion status alongside Ja’Marr Chase’s knee recovery.
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Anne Carson wins Nobel for blending classical scholarship with desire
Anne Carson won the Nobel Prize in Literature for work that brings classical ideas into inventive writing about human emotion. Other features explore overlooked voices in literary history, including Black women’s engagement with Shakespeare
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Cincinnati Hosts Miami for 129th Victory Bell at TQL Stadium
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— Sep 17, 2026
Analysts and fans are predicting outcomes for several key college football matchups, including Cincinnati favored to reclaim the Victory Bell against Miami (OH) and Virginia projected by ESPN SP+ to defeat West Virginia at Charlotte, 30-20. Separate prediction features and staff polls cover Virginia Tech vs. Maryland and a Cincinnati-Ohio rivalry game at TQL Stadium, with participants competing for prizes and bragging rights.
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Cincinnati Student Dies on School Bus, Investigation Underway
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— Sep 17, 2026
Ngone Talla, 7, died after her sister found her unresponsive on a Cincinnati school bus that sat 10-15 minutes without deploying its ramp; the coroner reported no traumatic injuries.
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Sports Roundup Spans Football, Baseball, Motorsports
Sports
— Sep 15, 2026
A multi-sport digest highlights historic and recent results across tennis, football, boxing, sailing, baseball, and college athletics, from the Cincinnati Open’s long-running status and classic NFL milestones to notable coaching moves and a new IndyCar signing. It also notes local prep coverage and WVU athletics updates.
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Bengals Beat Buccaneers 33-27 Behind Defense
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— Sep 11, 2026
The Bengals defeated the Buccaneers 33-27 as Cincinnati’s defense forced four fumbles and Evan McPherson nailed four 55-yard field goals to anchor a strong special-teams and defensive effort. Tampa Bay struggled with turnovers and sloppy fundamentals, while Bengals rookies like Josiah Trotter contributed on defense and Ted Hurst on offense, highlighting a balanced, improvement-focused win.
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Cincinnati rallies twice to earn 3-3 draw with Charlotte
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— Sep 11, 2026
FC Cincinnati and Charlotte FC played to a 3-3 draw, with Denkey scoring twice for Cincinnati and Toklomati delivering a late header for Charlotte after Abada and Biel had put the visitors ahead, as Charlotte extended its unbeaten run to seven games while Cincinnati’s defense struggled. The match was available to stream on Apple TV as part of MLS coverage.
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Maya Lindstrom
Charlotte's late equalizer shows real fight but they still gave up too many chances early on.
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America Plans To Conquer The Moon Again. Here’s What It Will Take To Stay
Francis Kapper · 9 min · 3h
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