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Pezeshkian says Iran is ready for a deal with Trump to end war
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Tehran does not want to continue the war and that Washington must decide whether to end it. In a Fox News interview aired Thursday, he said Iran was ready to reach a deal with President Donald Trump. -
Lena Dunham marks fifth anniversary with tribute to husband Luis Felber
Lena Dunham marked her fifth wedding anniversary in a Sept. 24 Instagram tribute to husband Luis Felber, calling him a “wonderful husband” and “beautiful father.” The couple recently welcomed their first child, a daughter, via surrogate. -
Katalyst’s Link reenters as $30 million Swift rescue effort closes
Katalyst’s Link spacecraft reentered the atmosphere Friday, less than three months after launch, ending a $30 million NASA-sponsored effort to boost the Swift Observatory into a higher orbit. The rescue was called off in August after technical failures. -
Vikki Bardot’s AI film ‘A Woman Asleep’ set for spring 2027 in Turkey
Turkish distributor Baska Sinema acquired domestic theatrical rights to Vikki Bardot’s 80-minute English-language AI film “A Woman Asleep,” scheduled for release in 20 cities in Turkey in spring 2027. The experimental production took two years and was edited from 50,000 shots. -
A widening copper supply-demand gap shapes a writer's case for COPX
Motley Fool contributor Matthew Benjamin favors the Global X Copper Miners ETF (COPX), citing AI data-center and other technology demand alongside a dwindling pipeline of new copper deposits. Copper rose 48% over the past year to about $6.89 a pound, a record, in early September. -
Cheryl Reeve calls pushback against trans youth an attack on wider community
Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve said pushback against trans youth is an attack on the wider community and called support a matter of “life and death.” Parents told her a “Trans Kids Belong” shirt she wore at an August Indiana Fever game helped their children feel they belonged. -
Rochester Red Wings’ Game 3 win brings first International League title since 1997
The Rochester Red Wings, Washington’s Triple-A affiliate, beat Memphis in a winner-take-all Game 3 to claim their first International League title since 1997 and 20th overall. Rochester rallied in the eighth inning after falling behind 2-1 and finished the season 90-58. -
India protests demand Gyanesh Kumar resign as police use tear gas
Police used tear gas and water cannons to disperse Congress and other opposition protesters in India on Friday. They demanded Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation, accusing the election commission of manipulating voter lists to benefit the ruling BJP. -
South Carolina defense faces Alabama after allowing 41 points
South Carolina faces Alabama after its defense allowed 41 points to Mississippi State. Edge rusher Dylan Stewart returned on limited snaps last week after a back injury, and his workload remains uncertain; SB Nation’s preview predicts the Tide will score 31. -
Walmart’s first North American union contract covers 800 Mississauga workers
800 workers at Walmart’s Mississauga, Ontario, distribution center are under the company’s first North American union contract, a two-year deal effective July 1. They received a matching raise and back pay for months when nonunion warehouse workers had already received raises. -
Blue Tower says Enova’s Grasshopper merger could open markets, cut funding costs
Enova led Blue Tower Asset Management's Q2 2026 performance after being its largest Q1 detractor. The manager says the Grasshopper Bank merger could open markets and cut funding costs, but expects share-price volatility until the merger gets full regulatory approval and closes. -
Models project Ohio State victory in Big Ten opener against Illinois
Ohio State opens Big Ten play against Illinois with models favoring the Buckeyes: the Football Power Index gives them a 95.3% win chance, and SP+ projects a 37-16 win. Ohio State needs to improve on third downs, in the red zone and on the ground. -
Nuggets among teams reportedly considering a two-way deal for Ryan Nembhard
League sources told The Stein Line that Denver is among several teams interested in a two-way deal for Ryan Nembhard, but Charlotte has not officially waived him after acquiring him in a trade. Any move depends on him clearing waivers. -
IOPC recommends Met standards probe into handling of Nicholas Brandram case
The IOPC recommended a Met standards probe into Brandram’s case handling, including the necessity and proportionality of arrest, media contact and welfare. Brandram was suspected of pushing a woman into a bus’s path on Putney Bridge in 2017 and found dead on 15 September. -
Hinojosa makes economic concerns central to her Texas governor bid
Texas Democratic gubernatorial candidate Gina Hinojosa says her bid to challenge Gov. Greg Abbott will prioritize economic issues and working families over culture-war disputes. She told Politico that Democrats should follow that approach. -
Pope Leo urges ethical discernment on AI as France visit begins
Pope Leo XIV opened his four-day visit to France on Friday with a speech on artificial intelligence at the Élysée Palace, warning against losing humanity amid machines he described as invading and conditioning daily life. He called for training in ethical discernment. -
After grounding its last DHC-8, Yakutia suspends all local flights
Russian airline Yakutia suspended all local flights this week after grounding its only remaining DHC-8 turboprop over a broken right landing-gear strut; the airline is awaiting a replacement. The halt limits air service in the remote Sakha republic. -
Barkley returns to practice as Nacua and Collins sit out before Week 3
Before Week 3, Saquon Barkley returned to Eagles practice Thursday after saying his MRI went well; Malik Nabers was upgraded to full participation. Puka Nacua and Nico Collins missed practice again, while Brock Bowers practiced for a second straight day. -
Miami-Dade deputy Luis Hernandez steps in to face Sedriques Dumas at UFC Vegas 121
Luis Hernandez, who is 8-0 and a Miami-Dade sheriff’s deputy, will face Sedriques Dumas at UFC Vegas 121 on Saturday after replacing injured Mickey Gall on short notice. Dumas is described as a convicted felon and has been arrested multiple times. -
Canada Super 60 T10 returns to Vancouver for Sept. 29–Oct. 4 tournament
Canada Super 60’s second season brings T10 cricket to Vancouver’s BC Place from Sept. 29 to Oct. 4, with six men’s franchises and three women’s teams. The article names Dafanews for live coverage but directs viewers to Dafabet to follow fixtures. -
Minehead’s old South West Coast Path sign to be auctioned
The wooden fingerpost at the start of the 629.75-mile South West Coast Path in Minehead has been replaced and will be auctioned online to raise money for Exmoor National Park’s Rights of Way work. The minimum bid is £300, and bidding closes at 23:59 GMT on 26 October. -
After 35-14 Falcons loss, Damien Woody says Packers are in trouble
Green Bay fell 35-14 to Atlanta at Lambeau Field on Thursday, dropping to 1-2. Two-time Super Bowl champion Damien Woody said the Packers are “in trouble,” citing failures to run the ball and protect Jordan Love; Green Bay managed only 17 rushing yards. -
Karl-Anthony Towns reportedly open to below-max extension as Knicks talks stall
Extension talks between the Knicks and Karl-Anthony Towns have stalled, and a deal is considered unlikely as New York begins training camp next week, ESPN reported. The Athletic says Towns is open to a below-maximum contract, but the size of any pay cut is unclear. -
Inquest into 15-year-old Taylor Charlton's death adjourned
An inquest into the death of 15-year-old Taylor Charlton has been opened in Exeter and adjourned. Senior Devon coroner Philip Spinney said DNA confirmed the body was Taylor's; the cause of death remains unascertained. His body was found six weeks after he was reported missing. -
A TJ Maxx-themed shower celebrated Grace Gilbert-Wilmath’s baby girl
At 37 weeks pregnant, Grace Gilbert-Wilmath celebrated her baby girl with a TJ Maxx-themed shower on Sept. 13 in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Her friend Abby Dawson planned the event, which featured red, white and pink decor and a miniature shopping cart.
