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Sunderland’s 1913 title side included Henry Low, who died at 38
Henry Forbes “Harry” Low, a Sunderland player in the club’s 1912/13 title-winning side, died at 38 in September 1920 after contracting pneumonia. He played all but one game that season and made 228 league and cup appearances for Sunderland. -
Brobbey’s uncertain injury could open a Sunderland run for Isidor
Sunderland striker Brian Brobbey was injured playing for the Netherlands against Germany; the severity and return timeline were unknown. If he is out for an extended spell, Wilson Isidor could get a run in the team. Brobbey scored a hat trick against Manchester City days earlier. -
McGeady says he stayed at Sunderland to help rebuild after League One fall
Former Sunderland winger Aiden McGeady says he stayed despite chances to leave during the club’s fall to League One, wanting to help win promotion. He now says its return to the Premier League and European football shows how far the club has come. -
Lonnie Bunch defends Smithsonian independence amid Trump administration review
Outgoing Smithsonian secretary Lonnie Bunch rejected claims that its staff and exhibitions are unpatriotic, arguing slavery is foundational to understanding the US. Hundreds gave him a standing ovation at a Friday event in Washington. -
Boone says Yankees aren't considering Carlos Lagrange for roster yet
Yankees manager Aaron Boone said pitching prospect Carlos Lagrange is not being considered for a roster spot yet as he recovers from an injury. Lagrange has thrown live batting practice, but still needs to build arm strength and show he is ready for major-league play. -
Truist lifts Targa Resources price target to $345, keeps Buy rating
Truist raised its price target on Targa Resources (NYSE: TRGP) to $345 from $312 on Sept. 21, reaffirming its Buy rating and citing the 20-year fee-based ExxonMobil agreement; the target implies more than 19% upside from then-current levels. -
Quechan Tribe opposes Ironwood line route through land it considers sacred
California regulators opened environmental review of the 500-kilovolt Ironwood line between Arizona and California. The Fort Yuma Quechan Tribe opposes its preferred route through the Cargo Muchacho Mountains, citing their cultural and spiritual significance. -
A disputed Beebe spot fuels debate after Indiana’s 29-23 win
Review upheld the spot of Indiana RB Lee Beebe Jr.’s 70-yard run at Northwestern’s 5; Indiana scored on the drive to win 29-23. Fans said Beebe stepped out at 11 and called the game rigged, but the report cites no evidence of intentional favoritism. -
Petrobras takes 90% operating stakes in eight Ivory Coast blocks
Petrobras signed production-sharing contracts on Sept. 17 for eight offshore exploration blocks in Ivory Coast, taking a 90% stake in each; state-owned Petroci holds 10%. The deal targets reserve replacement, but the blocks aren't producing and bring no immediate revenue. -
Olivia Rodrigo’s ‘melting’ dress change goes viral at tour opener
Olivia Rodrigo opened The Unraveled Tour at PeoplesBank Arena in Hartford on Friday, Sept. 25. During “the cure,” rain poured over the stage as her dress appeared to “melt” away, revealing a red dress; video of the wardrobe change quickly went viral. -
NVIDIA's software moat contrasts with Broadcom's custom-chip strategy
The article sees NVIDIA's CUDA ecosystem as the stronger source of customer lock-in, while Broadcom could gain from custom AI chips and networking. Broadcom's AI semiconductor revenue reached $10.8 billion in its second quarter, up 143% year over year. -
LNG Canada partners could decide on a 14-mtpa expansion as early as October
Shell and its LNG Canada partners could make a final investment decision as early as October on Phase 2, a British Columbia expansion that would add 14 million metric tons of LNG export capacity annually, taking the project’s total to 28 mtpa. It remains unapproved. -
Saudi coalition says two drones and two missiles were intercepted
Saudi air defenses intercepted two drones launched by Yemen’s Houthi militia toward Riyadh and two ballistic missiles headed for Khamis Mushait, the Saudi-led coalition said Saturday. Spokesman Turki al-Maliki said the drones were destroyed. -
Report says India’s election chief overruled colleagues on voter-roll changes
An Indian Express report says India’s election chief Gyanesh Kumar overruled colleagues on voter-roll changes, amid a revision that has removed more than 13 million names since June last year. Critics say poorer and marginalised groups have been disproportionately affected. -
Lior ground cinnamon recalled after Maryland test finds elevated lead
Galil Importing is recalling Lior Cinnamon Ground Seasoning after a Maryland health department sample showed elevated lead. The 90-gram product was distributed in six states. The FDA advises consumers to discard it or return it to the store for a refund. -
Contractors on OpenAI projects reportedly removed for using AI to rate replies
404 Media reported that several contractors on OpenAI-related projects were fired or removed after using AI to rate chatbot responses, despite rules barring AI assistance. Internal documents cited by the outlet say some projects involved more than 10,000 contractors. -
Bill Giles, Phillies executive during 1980 championship, dies at 92
Bill Giles, longtime Philadelphia Phillies executive and former owner, died Friday at his home in Gladwyne, Pennsylvania, at 92. During his tenure, the team won its first World Series in 1980 and captured the National League East six times in eight years. -
Sierra Canyon tops Pacifica 42-10 as four Southland top-25 teams win
Four Southland top-25 teams won this week: No. 3 Sierra Canyon beat Oxnard Pacifica 42-10; No. 8 San Clemente beat Murrieta Valley 42-13; No. 12 Servite beat Damien 28-9; and No. 24 San Jacinto beat Aquinas 20-10. Nineteen teams did not play. -
Kurt Warner says he did not urge Jayden Daniels to play injured
Kurt Warner said he did not urge Jayden Daniels to play through his re-dislocated left elbow or question his toughness after criticism of his comparison with his own injury. Daniels is week-to-week; Marcus Mariota will start against Seattle. -
Kim Kardashian shares Eiffel Tower kiss as relationship with Hamilton goes public
Kim Kardashian’s Sept. 25 Instagram post showed her kissing Lewis Hamilton beneath the Eiffel Tower in Paris, making their relationship Instagram official after months of dating rumors. It recapped their European travels through Spain, Italy, France and the U.K. -
Beebe's career-best 203 yards fuel Indiana's 29-23 win over Northwestern
Lee Beebe Jr. rushed for a career-high 203 yards and a touchdown as Indiana held off Northwestern 29-23 Friday, extending its winning streak to 20 games. Beebe gained 144 yards in the fourth quarter and scored the game-clinching touchdown on a four-yard run in the final minute. -
TotalEnergies and Iraq agree to discuss energy projects as investment could reach $16 billion
TotalEnergies and Iraq agreed to discuss energy projects, Reuters reported. CEO Patrick Pouyanné said the company’s Iraqi oil-and-gas investments are valued at $12 billion and it intends to raise them to $16 billion. -
Halperin says Republicans should consider ‘panic’ before midterms
Political journalist Mark Halperin says Republicans should consider “panic” ahead of the midterms, though he says they are not there yet. With 40 days until Election Day, he warns the party is struggling to retain both congressional majorities. -
Caldwell findings test Sherrill as polls show Democrats ahead of GOP
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill called on Lt. Gov. Dale Caldwell to resign after an independent inquiry found he sexually harassed a woman and violated ethics rules. Caldwell denies the findings and, as of Friday morning, had given no indication he would step down. -
MLB’s first .500-or-worse division winner will come from the AL West
Friday's losses by Houston and Texas left both AL West leaders at 79-81 with two games remaining, guaranteeing MLB's first division winner with a .500-or-worse record. Houston holds the tiebreaker; Texas must win one more game than the Astros. -
Three days of rain prompt disaster status across Bangkok’s 50 districts
Bangkok authorities declared disaster status across all 50 districts Saturday after a third straight day of heavy rain flooded roads and homes. Governor Chadchart Sittipunt said nearly 300 millimetres had fallen since Thursday afternoon and warned more rain was forecast. -
Roxbury mayor says state is probing claim ICE defied court order
Roxbury Mayor Shawn Potillo says the township is concerned about claims ICE defied a court order barring use of a planned detention center, and that its attorney alerted New Jersey’s attorney general, whose office is investigating. ICE declined comment, citing litigation.
