Johnson doubles down on Bears' offense after 59-point Week 1 eruption
When Ben Johnson declared his intention to have the highest-scoring team in NFL history, he was not joking, according to CBS Sports.
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Giants, Cowboys Exchange Scores in 'Sunday Night Football' Matchup
Before the teams took the field, country singer Carrie Underwood welcomed fans with her newest rock rendition of "Waiting All Day for Sunday Night," setting the stage for the matchup between the Giants and the Cowboys.
India, Bangladesh Ties Tense as New Government Aims for Reset
Sheikh Hasina's recent statements from Indian soil have angered Dhaka, and Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's visit to India is now uncertain. The new BNP government, led by Rahman, is seeking to reset ties with India, but the situation remains tense.
Trump Suggests US Could Stay in Iran for Oil, Drawing Parallel to Venezuela Deal
President Donald Trump has suggested that the United States could stay in Iran and 'keep the oil,' drawing a parallel to Washington's push to control a fifth of Venezuela's oil reserves.
New Zealand Dollar Weakens Below 0.5800 on RBNZ Dovish Signals
The New Zealand Dollar (NZD) has weakened against the US Dollar (USD) following a dovish rate hike from the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ), dampening market expectations for an aggressive tightening cycle, according to reports from FXStreet.
Trans Pregnancy Drama 'Aman' Boards Parallax Films for Global Sales
Writer-director Rahul Roye's film aims to create space for bodies and identities that refuse simplification, focusing on the internal struggles of the protagonist.
Emmys Add Reba McEntire for Dolly Parton Tribute, Big 'Baywatch' Cast as Presenters
Emmys have added Reba McEntire to honor Dolly Parton, who passed away recently. The tribute will be performed by Parton's longtime friend and fellow country music icon.
Former Bond Girl Says Next 007 Should Stay True to Books
Alison Papworth, a former Bond girl who appeared in 'For Your Eyes Only' and 'Octopussy,' has shared her thoughts on the upcoming casting of the next James Bond.
NASA Launches Fourth Balloon for Scientific Campaign
NASA launched the fourth balloon of its Scientific Balloon Campaign from Fort Sumner, New Mexico, on September 13, 2026, at 8:03 a.m. The mission, known as BOOP!
Emmys Add Reba McEntire for Dolly Parton Tribute, Big Baywatch Contingent as Presenters
NBC and the TV Academy announced more presenters for the upcoming Emmy Awards, including Reba McEntire, who will perform a tribute to the late Dolly Parton.
Texas Republicans Denounce Xenophobic Post by GOP Candidate
Texas Republicans denounce xenophobic post by GOP candidate, with Sen. John Cornyn urging an end to intolerance within the party.
British Pound Consolidates Above 1.3500 vs USD
The GBP/USD pair consolidates above the 1.3500 psychological mark, struggling to capitalize on a recent bounce from the monthly swing low, as traders remain cautious ahead of significant central bank events this week.
Why Carney Isn’t Rushing Back to the Negotiating Table
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney stated Tuesday that Canada is ready to resume trade negotiations with the United States, but only if the American side adopts a more serious approach.
Jalen Hurts and Jayden Daniels Prepare for Crucial Season Opener
According to reports, both Jalen Hurts and Jayden Daniels are coming off frustrating 2025 seasons that may have cast some doubt on their long-term futures with their respective teams.
Larry Ellison Cancels $7.5 Billion Oracle Stock Sale
Larry Ellison, co-founder and executive chairman of Oracle, has canceled a planned sale of up to 50 million shares of Oracle stock, valued at around $7.5 billion, according to a statement from the company.
FAA Proposes A220 Fuel Line Checks For Delta, JetBlue, Breeze Jets
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed a new airworthiness directive for specific Airbus A220-100 and A220-300 aircraft operated by Delta Air Lines, JetBlue, and Breeze Airways.
Bizarre 'Devil Flower' Discovered in Thailand
A newly discovered plant species has been named the “devil flower” due to its demonic appearance. Found on the forest floor within a national park in western Thailand, the plant was given the name Thismia daemona.
From DOGE to "space lasers," Alex Gibney peels back the many layers of Elon Musk
Alex Gibney's new documentary 'Musk' offers a comprehensive look at the life and impact of tech entrepreneur Elon Musk, from his early days in Silicon Valley to his current role as one of the world's wealthiest individuals.
Police Launch Criminal Investigation into Reform UK Donations
The Metropolitan Police has launched a criminal investigation into allegations that Reform UK, the political party led by Nigel Farage, broke foreign funding laws, according to reports from BBC and Metro.co.uk.
Monken Defends Watson After Browns' Loss, Calls It 'Unfair' to Blame QB
Watson's performance was underwhelming, completing 73% of his passes for 205 yards but also throwing a pick, fumbling, and taking five sacks.
Dodgers Call Up Top Prospect Josue De Paula as Ohtani Injured
The Los Angeles Dodgers are calling up top prospect Josue De Paula from Double-A, according to reports on Wednesday, as they prepare for the playoffs with their star player, Shohei Ohtani, sidelined with injuries.
Microsoft CEO Urges Human Control Over AI Superintelligence
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has emphasized the importance of human control over advanced AI systems, aligning with similar calls from other tech leaders.
Ladakh Administration Announces Compensation for Police Firing Victims
The Ladakh Administration has announced compensation for the families of the four persons killed in the police firing during protests in Leh on September 24 last year, fulfilling one of the demands of the two representative bodies of the Union Territory.
Former Bond Girl Wants Next 007 to Stay True to Books
Alison Papworth, a former Bond girl, believes the next 007 should stay true to the books. 'Leave one thing untouched,' she insists, as speculation over the role continues.
Your car is selling your data
The law, Assembly Bill 1159, prohibits tech companies from using student data to train or develop AI models, expanding on California’s existing education technology law.
Ronaldo Demands Lifetime Bans for Jota Chants Against Neves
Cristiano Ronaldo has called for lifetime bans to be issued to fans who chanted the name of his late teammate Diogo Jota at Ruben Neves during a Saudi Pro League match, according to reports.
Former Bond Girl Sees Next 007 as 'Another Gorgeous Man' as Search Looms
Alison Papworth, a former Bond girl, believes the next 007 should be a 'gorgeous man,' reflecting her experience in the franchise," Papworth told Fox News.
U.S. Pushes for Zero Migrants as Russian Drone Strike Sparks Concerns in Ukraine
U.S. peace envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to revive peace talks, according to reports.
Team USA Rolls Over France to Claim Gold Medal
Playing in their first-ever World Cup final, France sought revenge against the Americans but were unable to maintain their early lead.
A 1,000-fold longer charge lifetime helps organic catalyst produce solar hydrogen faster
A new organic catalyst has dramatically improved the efficiency and longevity of hydrogen production through electrolysis, particularly when powered by renewable sources like solar energy.
Australian Dollar Dips as Hot US Inflation Data Boosts Fed Rate Hike Expectations
Financial markets have adjusted their expectations, now pricing an 86.2% chance of a quarter-point rate hike at the Fed's September meeting, up from 72% before the latest inflation data, according to CME's FedWatch tool.
Canada Pledges Air Defense Support to Ukraine Amid Ongoing Conflict
During a recent visit by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Canada announced a C$350 million ($250 million) agreement to supply Ukraine with air defense interceptors, part of Canada's ongoing military assistance efforts which have already exceeded $8.5 billion.
Premier League Refs Admit VAR 'Error' on Haaland Derby Winner
The goal was initially ruled out for offside, but VAR intervened and determined that Haaland had been kept onside by Patrick Dorgu's boot. "I went to him because he was in front of me. That’s why Haaland was free at the back," Martinez told Sky Sports.
Fruit at night hot food in plastic post meal chai doctor weighs in on common health rules
Dr. Himika Chawla, a Senior Consultant in Endocrinology and Diabetology, emphasizes that the timing of fruit consumption is less important than the overall dietary pattern, noting that whole fruit contains naturally occurring sugars along with fiber, vitamins, and minerals.
Céline Dion Returns with Emotional Paris Residency Kickoff
The success of the first show led to the announcement of additional 10 shows scheduled for May 2027, which have also sold out. In the meantime, fans who missed out on tickets have not been left out entirely.
Vikings Rule Out Kyler Murray with Concussion in Debut vs. Packers
In a disappointing start for the Minnesota Vikings, quarterback Kyler Murray was ruled out with a concussion after being hit by Green Bay Packers' safety Javon Bullard during the team's Week 1 game.
Courteney Cox Tributes Hayden Panettiere, Remembering Her as a 'Really Wonderful Actor
Speaking at the 2026 Toronto International Film Festival, where she premiered her second directorial feature, Evil Genius, Cox reflected on her time working with Panettiere on two Scream films.
Bangsamoro Parliamentary Election Marks Turning Point in Region’s History
The first parliamentary election in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) since its establishment in 2018 is set to take place on September 14, marking a significant milestone in the region's journey towards self-determination.
Uganda Withdraws from Invictus Games Amid Tensions with British Royals
Uganda has withdrawn from the Invictus Games, a sports event for wounded military veterans, due to tensions with the British royal family, according to reports.
Ronaldo Demands Lifetime Bans Over Jota Chants
Cristiano Ronaldo, the star forward for Al-Nassr in the Saudi Pro League and a former teammate of Ruben Neves and Diogo Jota, has demanded that the league take decisive action against fans who chanted Jota's name at Neves during a recent match.
JWST ruled out finding tiny moons around an exoplanet—that's great news
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has expanded our understanding of the cosmos, and a new paper by Columbia University astronomer David Kipping suggests it can also detect exomoons, moons orbiting exoplanets in other star systems.
Trump Lifts Tariffs on Irish Whiskey, Ponders Irish Unity During Visit
US President Donald Trump announced he would lift all tariffs on Irish whiskey at the end of his two-day visit to Ireland, a gesture that comes after he doubled down on his support for a united Ireland.
UK PM Calls for Business Culture Shift
The UK needs a 'culture shift' in how it does business, Prime Minister Andy Burnham has said, as he prepares to meet with top executives.
Wisconsin Congressman Sustains Minor Injuries After Plane Crash Lands in Lake
Tom Tiffany and a pilot were returning from a Lincoln Day Dinner in La Crosse County when their Beechcraft K35 lost power on approach to Wausau Downtown Airport, forcing an emergency landing in Lake Wausau around 8:50 p.m. local time on Saturday.
Ryan Garcia vs. Conor Benn fight stream: Where to watch live online, start time, full card
In a thrilling fight at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Ryan Garcia retained his WBC welterweight title with a second-round stoppage over Conor Benn, ending the bout at 1:25 of the second round.
Celine Dion Returns to Paris Stage in Emotional Comeback
Céline Dion's return to the stage was met with overwhelming emotion, as she performed for a packed arena in Paris, marking the beginning of a 26-show residency.
Vatican Vegetable Garden Goes 100% Organic
Sometimes known as 'the pope's garden,' the Vatican's vegetable plot has always been a defining feature of the Vatican Gardens, created primarily to provide sustenance for the Apostolic Palace, according to forestry expert Stefano Giampaolo.
Trump Lifts Tariffs on Irish Whiskey, Ends Two-Day Visit to Ireland
US President Donald Trump announced he will lift all tariffs on Irish whiskey at the end of his two-day visit to Ireland, addressing the crowd before the trophy presentation at the Irish Open.
Missouri Supreme Court Pauses GOP Gerrymander, Likely Netting Democrats 1 House Seat
The Missouri Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the state’s redrawn congressional map cannot be used in this year’s midterm elections, a decision that could net Democrats one House seat in November.
Pope Leo XIV Marks 25th Anniversary of 9/11 with Prayers for Peace
Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope, marked the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks by calling for a renewed commitment to peace on Sunday. Speaking from his studio window overlooking St.
Central Banks to Drive Currency Markets This Week
Central banks from the European Central Bank to the Federal Reserve are scheduled to announce monetary policy decisions, shaping the international monetary system.
Wisconsin GOP Governor Candidate Survives Emergency Lake Landing After Plane Sinks
Wisconsin Republican gubernatorial candidate Tom Tiffany and a pilot escaped minor injuries after their plane made an emergency water landing in Lake Wausau on Saturday night, according to reports.
Meghan Markle Shares Intimate Glimpse of Family Life in UK After Surprise Move
Fox News correspondent Natalie Chuck reports that the couple has shared a video montage of their family life, including scenes of their children, Lilibet and Archie, playing together.
AI Could Transform Rural Health Care, Say Experts
AI could revolutionize rural health care, according to the Commonwealth Fund, which explores global health system performance and insights for improvement.
India Women Secure Eighth Asia Cup Title
India Women's cricket team triumphed in the Asia Cup final, defeating Sri Lanka by 72 runs to extend their record of continental championships. After winning the toss and opting to bat, India got off to a flying start, setting a target of 183 for Sri Lanka.
New E-Commerce Rules to Strengthen Consumer Protection
The Consumer Protection (E-Commerce) (Amendment) Rules, 2026, are set to replace the existing 2020 framework and come into force on January 1, 2027, according to the government and the Central Consumer Protection Authority.
Angela Rayner ‘pleased’ AI companies talking about threats
Angela Rayner expressed satisfaction that AI companies are discussing potential risks alongside opportunities, according to reports.
Rams' Garrett to Miss Four Games Due to Knee Surgery, Headed to IR
Following a high-ankle sprain and discomfort during training camp, Myles Garrett, the Los Angeles Rams' star pass rusher, will undergo arthroscopic knee surgery and miss at least four games, according to reports from CBS Sports and The Ringer.
Astronomers Unmask a Supernova Impostor
Astronomers have been observing a distant star for over a decade, which they initially believed would soon explode as a supernova.
AI Staff Warn of Human Extinction Risk, Ex-Anthropic Researcher Tells BBC
Former Anthropic employee Jacob Coxon told the BBC that people working on AI technology are 'genuinely frightened' about the speed of its advancements and what it could mean for humanity.
Masked tectonic structures suggest Mercury contracted 40% more than its visible scars alone indicate
The surface of Mercury, the closest planet to the Sun, is marked by hills and ridges, known as shortening structures, which are evidence of the planet's cooling and shrinking process.
FCC Chairman Accuses Talarico of Running 'Hoax' in Late-Night Interview Controversy
Brendan Carr, the FCC Chairman, has accused James Talarico, a Texas Democrat running for Senate, of orchestrating a "hoax" with his appearance on Jimmy Kimmel's late-night show.
Ukraine Races to Develop Its Own Ballistic Missiles to Counter Russian Threat
The Ukrainian military currently possesses around 500 OTR-21 Tochka short-range ballistic missiles, but Russia has a much larger arsenal, with 900 modern Iskander-M ballistic missiles and other advanced systems.
Michelle Yeoh Takes on Action Thriller Role in 'The Surgeon
Michelle Yeoh takes on a leading role in 'The Surgeon,' a tight 92-minute action thriller that showcases her martial arts skills in a new and exciting way.
How to Navigate and Transform Conflicts with Those We Care About, According to Author Priya Parker
According to Priya Parker, author of 'The Art of Fighting: The Transformative Power of Conflict,' the answer is yes—conflicts with people we care about can be navigated and transformed into positive experiences.
Pope Leo XIV Honors 25th Anniversary of 9/11 in Angelus Address
Speaking in English after praying the Angelus with the faithful in St. Peter’s Square, Pope Leo XIV recalled the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, expressing prayers for the victims and urging peace in a world plagued by conflict and violence.
Lauren Miller Rogen's Babies Debuts as Witty Take on Childless Adulthood
Lauren Miller Rogen's comedy Babies offers a witty and heartfelt look at the challenges of being childless in a society that often pressures individuals to have children.
Henry Vaults to Third All-Time in Rushing Touchdowns
Derrick Henry, entering his 11th NFL season and third with the Baltimore Ravens, is poised to make a significant impact this year.
Reform UK Faces Scrutiny Over £72m Crypto Donations, Rayner Warns
Reform UK has received a second £36m donation in two days, bringing the total to £72m from two cryptocurrency billionaires, Ben Delo and Christopher Harborne.
Fire on Cargo Ship in Chinese Port Kills 25, Injures 5
A fire erupted on a cargo ship docked for repairs at the port of Qingdao in northeastern China, killing at least 25 people and injuring five others, according to Chinese state media. The ship, the Ocean Melody, was being repaired by Beihai Shipbuilding Co.
India Women Triumph in Asia Cup Final, Defeat Sri Lanka by 72 Runs
Shafali Verma's explosive 68 and a four-wicket haul from Shree Charani powered India Women to the title, while Sri Lanka struggled to keep pace, eventually being bowled out for 111.
Pennsylvania Woman Dies from Measles Complications, Third Fatality This Year
A 40-year-old woman from Jefferson County has died from measles complications, making it the third such death in Pennsylvania this year, according to reports. County Coroner Greg Furlong stated the woman passed away on Saturday.
Antonelli Wins First Grand Prix as Norris Loses Out Under VSC
Kimi Antonelli has taken his first Formula One victory at the inaugural Spanish Grand Prix in Madrid, capitalizing on a well-timed virtual safety car and a calamitous McLaren pit stop that robbed pole-sitter and early leader Lando Norris of a likely win.
Where are you going, humanity? The Church’s answer in 5 points
The Church has released a 164-paragraph document titled "Where are you going, humanity?" addressing the challenges posed by transhumanism, posthumanism, and artificial intelligence.
Ladakh Administration Announces Compensation for Protest Victims
The Ladakh administration has announced compensation for the families of four persons killed in police firing during protests for statehood, fulfilling a demand of local representative bodies, according to reports.
How to fight with the people we care about, illustrated
For Priya Parker, author of 'The Art of Fighting: The Transformative Power of Conflict,' the answer is yes to fighting with the people we care about," she explains, according to NPR. "Conflict can be a powerful tool for growth and understanding.
Turkish Police Detain Dozens in Raids on Gay Bars and LGBTQ+ Activists' Homes
Turkish police conducted raids in 12 provinces over the weekend, detaining 26 people during operations on gay bars and seizing drugs, digital equipment, smuggled alcohol, and a firearm, according to the Istanbul chief prosecutor's office.
Scott Kirby's Long Road Back to American Airlines
Scott Kirby, former president of American Airlines, is now eyeing a return to the carrier he left in 2016, after a decade of trying various methods to reunite the two airlines.
Foden Sent Off in Manchester Derby: Controversial Decision
In a controversial moment during the Premier League Manchester derby, Phil Foden was sent off for a straight red card, the second City player to receive such a sanction in a Manchester derby since 2006, after Bernardo Corradi in December 2006.
Trump Urges Zelensky to Stop Strikes on Russian Diesel Infrastructure
The US president said that current disruptions across diesel markets do not stem from tensions in the Middle East but rather originate from the war between Russia and Ukraine.
Israeli Military Accused of Depraved Indifference in Gaza Attacks, Wins Venice Film Festival Prize
According to interviewees in the film, Israeli military intelligence officials made the deliberate choice to attack residential targets in Gaza at night, after concluding it was more likely they could hit a suspected Hamas target while he was at home with his family.
UFC Considers Stripping Aspinall of Heavyweight Title Amid Eye Injury Concerns
UFC president Dana White is considering stripping Tom Aspinall of his heavyweight title due to his ongoing eye issues, as the British fighter approaches a year since his last fight.
Russian Drone Strikes Target Ukraine, Train Near Polish Border
Al Jazeera reported that Russia launched 863 drone attacks on Ukraine over the past 24 hours, according to the Ukrainian General Staff. In a separate incident, Russian drones targeted a train near the Polish border, though no casualties were reported.
Viral Photo Reveals Pope Leo XIV's Early Identity
Aleteia is marking the final weeks before the launch of their upcoming book, 'American Pope: Leo XIV's Road from the South Side of Chicago to Vatican City,' with images and stories from Pope Leo XIV's earlier life.
Trump Downplays AI Risks Amid Dire Warnings
President Donald Trump has downplayed the risks posed by artificial intelligence, despite a series of dire warnings from experts who call for slowing down development.
Antonelli Wins as Norris Loses Out Under Virtual Safety Car
Kimi Antonelli won Formula 1’s first grand prix at the Madring, holding off Max Verstappen and Lando Norris to the flag. Norris stayed out during the virtual safety car period but was called in as it ended, losing the dominant race.
Mahershala Ali's Emotional Debut in 'Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother
Mahershala Ali stars in "Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother," a crime drama that explores the internal struggles of a devout hitman trying to find breast milk for his infant daughter.
Consumer body orders insurance firm to pay Rs 25.61 lakh to power company over 'theft
The Delhi State Consumer Commission has ordered National Insurance Company Ltd to pay Rs 25.61 lakh to a power transmission company after a dispute over an insurance claim for the theft of materials from a 215-km power transmission project.
Call My Agent! Movie: All Stars, No Spark
The movie follows Andréa (Camille Cottin), who is now a director, and her colleagues as they navigate their new roles. Mathias (Thibault de Montalembert) starts a new talent agency with his daughter, while Gabriel (Grégory Montel) joins a rival agency.
Trump team rebukes reporter for pointing out Natalie Harp's presence in Ireland
Trump's comments came after he met with the Irish PM, Micheál Martin, during which he expressed interest in seeing a united Ireland.
Israeli Military Accused of Depraved Indifference to Palestinian Life in Gaza, Documentary Reveals
The Venice Film Festival awarded the Special Jury Prize to 'NAZA,' a documentary that exposes the Israeli military's alleged use of AI to kill Palestinians and the systematic killing of civilians in Gaza.
Iran War Reshapes BRICS Ties, Exposes Divisions
Although the US-Israel war on Iran has affected most BRICS members, the bloc's recent summit in New Delhi did not address it directly, revealing the difficulty in turning shared dissatisfaction with the Western-led order into coordinated action.
Woman Killed, 2 Injured in Militant Attack in Manipur’s Tamenglong District
Security sources in Imphal reported that the attack occurred around 4 a.m. at the residence in a predominantly Kuki village near National Highway-37, which connects Imphal with Jiribam.
Fish may be highly sensitive to antidepressants found in water
The findings suggest that these fish are particularly sensitive to antidepressants, which often act on proteins like monoamine transporters that help clear serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine from the synaptic cleft.
Church Leaders Teach Children about Family in Latest ‘Friend to Friend’ Video
Church leaders from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have released a new episode of 'Friend to Friend,' a video series aimed at teaching children about the importance of family.
Ethical Governance Questions Raised by Delhi’s Satya Niketan Tragedy
The collapse of a five-storey building in Delhi's Satya Niketan, which killed seven people and injured others, has raised serious questions about student safety and the conditions in which students are compelled to live, according to reports from The Indian Express.
Steelers' Joey Porter Jr. Unlikely to Play in Week 1 Due to Contract Dispute and Injury
Steelers' cornerback Joey Porter Jr. is unlikely to play in the team's season opener against the Falcons due to a back injury and ongoing contract negotiations, according to reports.
Nepali Film 'Elephants in the Fog' Recommended for Oscars, Prime Minister Congratulates Team
Prime Minister Balen Shah has congratulated the team behind the Nepali film 'Elephants in the Fog: Tiniharu' after it was recommended for the Academy Awards and nominated for the Asia Pacific Screen Awards from Nepal.
Sugar-Free Isn’t Always Heart-Friendly, New Study Suggests
A new study presented at the European Society of Cardiology Congress 2026 suggests that xylitol, a common sugar substitute, may be linked to higher risks of cardiovascular events, including heart attacks and strokes.
Jackie Bassett Returns to TV After Six Decades, Stars in 'All Stars, No Spark
Jackie Bassett, who first appeared on TV at age seven in a 1964 documentary, is now starring in 'All Stars, No Spark,' a movie that reunites the cast of the hit French series 'Call My Agent!'.
Searching for Alien Civilizations in Moon Dust
The Moon has been quietly accumulating material from space for billions of years, much of it likely billions of years older than the Moon itself, according to Dr. Pinault.
World Athletics Stance on Russian Athlete Ban Unchanged, Coe Says
World Athletics' stance on sanctions against Russian and Belarusian athletes will not change," said Coe, the organization's new president.
Lauren Miller Rogen's 'Babies' Explores Childless Adulthood at Toronto Film Festival
Lauren Miller Rogen's 'Babies' premiered at the Toronto Film Festival, offering a witty and heartfelt look at childless adulthood and chosen family.
Fusion Startups Find New Partners in Defense World
Pacific Fusion, which announced a memorandum of understanding with the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) to work together on high-energy-density fusion experiments, echoed this sentiment.
Poland Warns of 'Real' Threat After Russian Drone Strikes Near Border
Russian forces launched a significant drone assault on Ukraine, with 863 drones targeted over the last 24 hours, according to the Ukrainian General Staff.
Trump Adviser Sees GOP Cautiously Optimistic for Midterms Despite Economic Challenges
James Blair, a top Trump political adviser, remains optimistic about Republican prospects in the upcoming midterms, despite economic concerns.
Sugar-free doesn’t always mean heart-friendly: What a new study says about xylitol
A new study presented at the European Society of Cardiology Congress 2026 suggests that higher blood levels of xylitol, a common sugar substitute, may be associated with a higher risk of cardiovascular events, though causation remains unclear.
Labour Urges Reverse Brexit in Next Manifesto, TUC Calls for Bank Tax to Aid Energy Bills
Former Labour leader Lord Kinnock has called for Britain to reverse Brexit and rejoin the European Union in Labour’s next election manifesto, according to reports.
Pope Leo XIV Honors 9/11 Victims, Calls for Peace and Forgiveness
Two days ago marked the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11th terrorist attacks in the United States of America," Pope Leo XIV said, recalling the tragic day. "I renew my prayers for those who lost their lives and for those who continue to bear the wounds of that tragic day.
Michelle Yeoh Stars in Graphic Medical Thriller 'The Surgeon' at Toronto Film Festival
Michelle Yeoh, known for her martial arts prowess and recent Oscar win, is making a bold return to the action genre with 'The Surgeon,' a film that showcases her exceptional surgical skills and physicality.
Sweden Votes in Tight Election as Far-Right Party Seeks Power
Ulf Kristersson, the leader of the conservative Moderates and current prime minister, voted with his wife at a school in his home municipality of Nacka, south of Stockholm.
UFC could urge Aspinall to vacate heavyweight title
The former two-division champion has not fought since October 2025, when a no-contest ended his title defense against Ciryl Gane after Aspinall suffered an eye injury.
Top Trump political adviser James Blair says he’s ‘cautiously optimistic’ about midterms
James Blair, a top Trump political adviser, says he’s ‘cautiously optimistic’ about the midterms, even as Republicans face a tough fight to retain their majorities in Congress.
Forgiveness is like a gentle breeze, says Pope Leo
In his reflection, Pope Leo XIV drew on the Gospel, where Jesus taught and exemplified forgiveness even on the cross, praying to the Father for his persecutors.
Researchers Pinpoint Key Early-Universe Measurement with Record Precision
Researchers have recorded a single particle interaction that cannot be explained by known background signals, potentially signaling the presence of dark matter, according to a new analysis from the LUX-ZEPLIN (LZ) experiment.
Gold Bangles: The Timeless Jewelry Staple
There is something particularly satisfying about a gold bangle, according to recent reports in WWD.
Iran’s Hard-Liners Use Houthi Militants to Counter U.S. Pressure, Analysts Say
Fox News Digital reports that Saudi Arabia is urging Washington to take direct military action against Iran-backed Houthis, following the group's seizure of key positions along Yemen’s Bab al-Mandab Strait.
AI robot for seniors can alert family after a call for help
Fox News reports on a new AI robot, Doova, designed to assist seniors living independently. The robot can move through the home, respond to calls for help, and connect family members through live video, providing a safety net for seniors.
Iran-backed Houthis Threaten Second Global Shipping Chokepoint
The advance threatens the southern gateway to the Red Sea, just as Saudi Arabia has increasingly relied on that route to bypass Hormuz.
NFL Week 1 Predictions and Fantasy Picks for 2026
The 2026 NFL regular season begins in four days, setting the stage for early picks and predictions, particularly for the four primetime games.
India and Vietnam Strengthen Defence Ties, Emphasize Regional Stability
India and Vietnam have discussed accelerating joint initiatives, technology sharing, and defence industrial collaboration, according to a statement from the Indian Ministry of Defence.
Martin Lewis Urges Crucial Legal Document Over Will
The Independent explains that while starting the conversation can feel uncomfortable, making these arrangements early remains a crucial step.
Greek Island Church Hid El Greco Masterpiece for Centuries
A small painting in the Church of the Dormition of the Virgin in Hermoupolis, Syros, has been identified as a work by El Greco, which remained undiscovered for 150 years.
Buccaneers' Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Guide for Week 1
For all of your final lineup decisions, be sure to check out Start 'Em, Sit 'Em and my weekly fantasy football player rankings, which are updated daily throughout the season.
Garcia's Dominance Shatters Benn's Vegas Dream
Thirty-six years after Nigel Benn's famous upset over Iran Barkley in Las Vegas, his son Conor was hoping to make his own mark. However, the elder Benn's route to the ring was different, and Itauma's recent victory before being stopped highlighted a similar lesson.
A water purifier, steam cleaner, and air purifier: 3 gadgets I tested to make my home smarter
After testing various smart gadgets, a recent review by HouseFresh highlights inconsistencies in performance and cost, particularly with the Jaspr air purifier, which is priced three times higher than comparable air purifiers with similar performance levels.
Teen Survives 48 Hours in Freezing Bering Sea After Boat Capsizes
A 15-year-old boy has been rescued after spending nearly 48 hours clinging to an overturned boat in the freezing Bering Sea, an ordeal that claimed the lives of his older brother and cousin, according to reports from TNX Africa.
Andy Burnham Runs Great North Run as PM Hands Over Salary Donation to Charity
Burnham's first speech as Labour leader in July described his ascension as "the most significant change moment in our politics for 40 years." His actions reflect a commitment to transparency and social responsibility.
Pope commemorates 9/11 attacks with prayers for peace and for those who died
Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope, commemorated the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks by calling for a renewed commitment to peace during his Sunday prayers from St. Peter’s Square.
Texas Stuns No. 1 Ohio State in Late Rally
Texas mounted a remarkable comeback, rallying from a 20-point fourth-quarter deficit to stun No. 1 Ohio State in a thrilling NCAA college football game in Austin, Texas.
Inside ‘NAZA,’ the Bombshell Exposé on IDF’s War in Gaza
The film NAZA, which won the Special Jury Prize at the Venice Film Festival, reveals the IDF's attitude toward civilian casualties in Gaza, with interviewees describing a culture that viewed Palestinians as expendable.
Protein Tracking Can Leave You Feeling Sluggish, Mira Kapoor Warns
Mira Kapoor, an entrepreneur, shares her experience of feeling sluggish and disconnected after strict protein tracking, highlighting the need for a balanced approach.
No away fans, Euro calamities & derby debuts
The match also marks Rangers' first Old Firm derby under new manager Derek McInnes, who takes over from Mark Warburton. McInnes, known for his tactical acumen, will aim to make an immediate impact in his first derby as a manager.
I Play Rocky: A Sensational Biopic of the Making of Rocky’s Classic Debut
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Michelle Yeoh's 'The Surgeon' premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival, with critics praising her authentic surgical training and action sequences.
Indonesian Passenger Ship Loses Contact in Java Sea, Search Ongoing
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Jackson Deal with Ravens Unlikely Before Season Start, Sources Say
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I Play Rocky: A Sensational Biopic of the Making of Stallone’s Classic
Peter Farrelly’s biopic, 'I Play Rocky,' is a masterful exploration of the making of Sylvester Stallone’s iconic 1976 film, Rocky.
Indonesian Ferry Sinks, One Dead, 102 Rescued
An Indonesian passenger ferry, the Virgo Transport 8, has sunk in the Java Sea, with one death and 102 people rescued, according to official reports. The ferry was traveling from Surabaya to Banjarmasin when it lost contact early Sunday.
Michelle Yeoh's Surgeon Premieres at Toronto Film Festival
The film, directed by Roshan Sethi, is a tailor-made vehicle for Yeoh, who recently retired from surgery and is forced to operate on a criminal under duress. Sethi's screenplay is clever, but it is Yeoh's character, Eliza Lim, that makes the film worth watching.
SAT-1 Returns: Foot and Mouth Disease's New Concern
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Ganesh Festival: Heavy Vehicle Bans, Traffic Diversions in Pimpri-Chinchwad
In preparation for the Ganesh festival, Pimpri-Chinchwad police have imposed temporary heavy-vehicle entry bans and announced diversions to ensure smooth traffic flow.
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The match, which began after the first three matches of the day, featured some of the best tennis of the entire tournament. Both Shelton and Alcaraz put on a sensational display for the fans that stayed up late with them at Arthur Ashe Stadium.
Michelle Yeoh Shines in 'The Surgeon' as Action-Comedy Hits TIFF
Yeoh’s martial arts skills are put to the test in the film, as she uses them to outmaneuver her captors in delightfully paralyzing ways.
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Comet NEOWISE's Dramatic Rise Over the Adriatic Sea Captured in NASA Video
Comet NEOWISE, which remained unusually bright for over a month, was recently captured in a dramatic video rising over the Adriatic Sea, as seen from Italy.
Michelle Yeoh's Surgical Skills Shine in 'The Surgeon' at Toronto Film Festival
Yeoh's character, Eliza Lim, is a recently retired surgeon forced to operate on a criminal at gunpoint. "The Surgeon isn't a character study, but we instantly know who that character is," Sethi told TheWrap.
Obama Urges Democrats to Prioritize A.I. Oversight, Amid Saudi Arabia Claims and ICC Prosecutor Controversy
Former President Obama has urged Democrats to prioritize artificial intelligence oversight, according to reports. In a recent address, he emphasized the need to address the rapid advancements in A.I. and their potential impacts.
First Case of Bird Flu Confirmed in Endangered Australian Sea Lion
The South Australian government has confirmed the first case of H5 bird flu in an Australian sea lion, found dead at Seal Bay on Kangaroo Island. The government stated that the shark wound was not the cause of death and that tests returned a strong positive result for the virus.
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Maratha reservation activist Manoj Jarange-Patil has announced a march from Antarwali Sarati in Jalna district to Mumbai, starting on September 15, to escalate his ongoing agitation for reservation for the Maratha community.
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Oklahoma State Upsets No. 6 Oregon, Snaps 21-Game FBS Losing Streak
Oklahoma State pulled off an improbable upset against No. 6 Oregon, defeating the Ducks 39-31 in a weather-delayed game in Stillwater, Oklahoma.