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Defense Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin told reporters in the capital, Jakarta, th Senators captain Brady Tkachuk is getting a 2nd opinion on his injury 10/15/2025 02:17pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Ottawa Senators owner Michael Andlauer said Wednesday that captain Brady Tkachuk is having a second opinion to determine if surgery will be required for his injury. 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Here's what to know 10/15/2025 11:07am • NEW YORK (AP) — The Free Application for Federal Student Aid for the 2026-27 school year has officially opened. Despite the U.S. government shutdown, the Education Department will continue to process the FAFSA. If you plan to attend college next year, Jill Desjean, director of policy analysis at McIlroy sets sights on one day becoming Ryder Cup captain ahead of India debut 10/15/2025 09:43am • NEW DELHI (AP) — Rory McIlroy has expressed a desire to be the European Ryder Cup captain one day — but not until “the mid-2030s.” McIlroy is playing his first tournament in India this week as he returns to competitive action after helping Europe retain the Ryder Cup by beating the United St Canadian slugger Josh Naylor helps Mariners put Blue Jays in big ALCS hole with home run back home 10/15/2025 06:00am • TORONTO (AP) — It was a tough start to the American League Championship Series for the Toronto Blue Jays. 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