SUMMARY: With three days until their season opener on the road against Indianapolis, the Miami Dolphins continue intense preparations. Defensive focus centers on a largely new secondary, featuring up to five new starters, including second-year cornerback Storm Duck, who has risen from undrafted status to starting lineup. Duck expresses excitement and commitment to consistency and playing with enjoyment, crediting elite receivers Tyreek Hill and Jaylen Waddle for pushing him and the team to improve during training camp. Defensive coordinator Anthony Weaver emphasizes the importance of young players playing fast under internal pressure, reflecting the high expectations placed on this pivotal, make-or-break season for head coach Mike McDaniel.

CBS News Miami’s Mike Cugno reports on what the Dolphins need to do as they near their season opener against the Colts.

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SUMMARY: The Trump administration has denied visas to Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas and is considering imposing travel restrictions on delegations from Iran, Sudan, Zimbabwe, and Brazil for the upcoming UN General Assembly. Iran’s diplomats may face bans on shopping at wholesale clubs like Costco without State Department approval to limit their ability to send goods to economically isolated Iran. Brazil’s delegation might also face restrictions, amid tensions over President Lula da Silva’s legal actions against former President Bolsonaro, a Trump ally. Meanwhile, Syria has received eased travel restrictions to foster diplomatic ties. Specific Sudan and Zimbabwe restrictions remain unclear.

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SUMMARY: The District of Columbia sued to stop President Trump’s deployment of over 1,000 National Guard troops during his law enforcement intervention in Washington, calling it an “involuntary military occupation” and illegal under the Home Rule Act. Attorney General Brian Schwalb argued Trump acted without the mayor’s consent and wrongly asserted federal control over out-of-state Guard units. This follows a federal judge’s ruling that Trump’s National Guard deployment in Los Angeles was illegal, though that ruling doesn’t directly apply to D.C. The Guard’s presence is expected to continue through December amid ongoing crime concerns.

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