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The Denver Broncos are preparing to host the AFC Championship against the New England Patriots on Sunday afternoon. The team is mostly healthy, and could get even healthier if running back J.K. Dobbins returns. Dobbins has missed the last eight games for the Broncos, including last week’s overtime win against the Buffalo Bills. He suffered […] The post Broncos RB J.K. Dobbins update prompts coy 5-word reaction from Sean Payton appeared first on ClutchPoints.

EU's Green Revolution: Solar and Wind Overtake Fossil Fuels In a monumental shift, solar and wind power overtook fossil fuels as the primary sources of electricity in the European Union in 2025, according to data from energy think tank Ember.These renewable energies accounted for a record 30% of the 27-country bloc's power, largely driven by a 20% rise in solar outputs for the fourth consecutive year, surpassing coal and hydro energy.While 14 EU countries produced more electricity through wind and solar combined than all fossil fuels, coal power reached a record low. Simultaneously, increased gas dependency raised costs to €32 billion due to low hydro output. However, battery storage advancements, particularly in Germany, Italy, and Poland, could stabilize these volatile energy prices.

USC football head coach Lincoln Riley filled his special teams coach opening by stealing from Nebraska. Now he could turn to a past Big 12 rival for another prominent opening: Defensive coordinator. Former TCU head coach Gary Patterson is rising as the lead DC candidate, per Matt Zenitz of CBS Sports Wednesday. “Trending toward getting […] The post USC targeting ex-Big 12 HC for defensive coordinator role appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Asian Defence Industry: Poised for Growth Amid Global Tensions The global defence landscape in 2025 was marked by increasing geopolitical tensions, evidenced by U.S. President Donald Trump's military maneuvers in Venezuela and Greenland. This heightened global security environment is driving up defence spending worldwide, notably benefiting Asian defence companies.Countries across the globe are ramping up their military budgets. The NATO alliance, for example, has pledged to raise their defence expenditure to 5% by 2035. Meanwhile, Japan is planning to double its defence budget by 2027, and South Korean defence firms are leading the charge in arms exports.Asian companies are not only capitalizing on European demand but are also shifting towards domestic production to reduce import dependency. Despite promising growth, these firms face challenges, particularly in advanced technology fields where American and European companies currently lead.

Hong Kong's High Court Subversion Trial: Defying Censorship and Remembrance The much-anticipated trial of prominent leaders responsible for organizing Tiananmen Square commemorations begins at Hong Kong's High Court on Thursday. The defendants, including Chow Hang-tung, face charges of inciting subversion under a controversial national security law.Since 2020, commemorations have been blocked due to COVID-19 and intensified security measures, drawing international criticism. The case has drawn significant attention as it underscores the growing challenges to freedom of expression in Hong Kong.As the trial unfolds, it reverberates globally, posing questions about the balancing act between national security and the fundamental rights of citizens, set against a backdrop of historical remembrance.