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Sarinopoulos’s late goal gives No. 12 UCLA 1-0 win despite Rutgers’ 15-5 shot edge
Rutgers women’s soccer lost 1-0 to No. 12 UCLA in Piscataway on Thursday despite outshooting the Bruins 15-5. Cate Sarinopoulos scored at 84:22; Rutgers managed just one shot on target and fell to its third straight one-goal defeat. -
A 72-foot wall found in Paris may illuminate Caesar-era Lutetia
Archaeologists found a 72-foot stone-and-wood wall at Hôtel Dieu on Paris’s Île de la Cité. Initial carbon dating of wood at the site suggests it dates to 200–10 B.C., potentially shedding light on Gallic Lutetia, the settlement that became Paris. -
Rose Tattoo frontman Gary ‘Angry’ Anderson dies at 79 in Sydney
Gary “Angry” Anderson, frontman of Australian rock band Rose Tattoo, died in Sydney on Sept. 21 at 79, the band announced on its official Instagram account. He had suffered cardiac arrest weeks earlier during the group’s European farewell tour. -
India’s rape-law reforms face fresh scrutiny after Delhi cases
An alleged gang rape in Delhi has renewed debate over women’s safety in India. Hundreds of students marched Wednesday after authorities said three men posing as police officers allegedly gang-raped a 17-year-old girl in a public park on Monday. -
Rochester rallies past Memphis 3-2 to win International League title
The Rochester Red Wings beat the Memphis Redbirds 3-2 on Sept. 24 to win the best-of-three International League Championship Series. Memphis led 2-1 entering the eighth, but Cortland Lawson’s RBI single put Rochester ahead after back-to-back doubles. -
Wydaho Roasters set a sales record after owner asked anti-abortion group to leave
Wydaho Roasters owner Jim Sheehan asked anti-abortion activist Kristan Hawkins and her group to meet elsewhere in August. The Idaho Statesman reported that cafe sales that weekend were more than double the business’s previous record. -
Police arrest about 100 at anti-Netanyahu rally, including Susan Sarandon
Susan Sarandon, Hannah Einbinder, Darializa Avila Chevalier and Chi Osse were among about 100 protesters arrested by New York police outside UN headquarters as they rallied against Benjamin Netanyahu before his address to the General Assembly. -
Royalty Pharma offers RASONQUE exposure through a broader drug portfolio
After the FDA gave Revolution Medicines’ RASONQUE, a metastatic pancreatic cancer drug, breakthrough therapy designation, Motley Fool argues Royalty Pharma offers exposure to it alongside investments in 35 approved products and 17 drugs in development. -
Jake Fischer reports Clippers waived Johni Broome
The Clippers have waived 24-year-old Johni Broome, NBA insider Jake Fischer reported, weeks before the NBA preseason. Broome spent more time with Philadelphia’s G League affiliate than the 76ers in his first NBA season, which ended with a lateral meniscus tear. -
French bulldog Cassie dies after defending owners in a Northern California bear attack
French bulldog Cassie died from injuries Sept. 21 after defending Jeff and Mallory Wilson in a Sept. 19 bear attack in rural Northern California. Mallory said she believes Cassie's actions helped save their lives; both owners were injured. -
Field gentians missing from New Forest for second year; wider southern loss possible
The Species Recovery Trust has been unable to find any field gentians in the New Forest for a second year, after hot, dry summers in 2025 and 2026. It warns the flower may be gone from southern England, though a wet summer next year could help it return. -
Securitize sets a third weekly all-time high after ARK fund deal
Securitize (NYSE: SECZ) reached a new all-time high Thursday, its third this week, after agreeing with ARK Invest to tokenize the ARK Venture Fund. The deal is its first tokenization contract since the SEC issued the “Innovation Exemption.” -
JPMorgan says Meta’s Muse could be most-used consumer AI app since ChatGPT
JPMorgan says Meta’s Muse could become the most-used consumer AI app since ChatGPT after reaching No. 1 on Apple’s U.S. App Store. The bank kept its Overweight rating and $820 target; Benzinga reported about 2.5 million U.S. downloads in its first 12 days. -
Fintea manager reports May–June tea output 30% below typical levels at five co-ops
The Independent says Kenya supplies roughly half of Britain's black tea. Western growers say erratic weather is cutting harvests and incomes. Fintea manager Nelson Ngeno said output across five cooperatives was 30% below typical harvest levels in May and June. -
Trump goes off script at Xi state dinner, gives him bald eagle statue
Trump and Xi toasted at a White House state dinner Sept. 24, with Elon Musk, other tech leaders and cabinet officials. Trump went off script to discuss his 20,000-square-foot ballroom; Xi announced two pandas for Zoo Atlanta, and Trump gave Xi a bald eagle statue. -
Men on Reddit share 18 struggles they say others often overlook
Men responding to a Reddit question about struggles women may not understand shared 18 personal accounts, including feeling dismissed, being treated as secondary parents and lacking support after a family death. The roundup is anecdotal, not a survey. -
‘Special Forces’ staff question George Santos about convictions and past lies
At the Sept. 24 “Special Forces: World’s Toughest Test” premiere, staff questioned George Santos about his convictions and past lies. Santos said he had “misappropriated” funds, felt overcharged and once wanted to be caught because carrying a lie was too much. -
Musk says AI could ‘beat all fields’ by end-2027, or 2028 at latest
Elon Musk said on Sept. 22 that AI could “beat all fields” by the end of 2027 or, at the latest, 2028. He was replying to AI researcher François Chollet’s 2021 forecast that science would become increasingly computational over 10 to 20 years. -
On ‘Special Forces,’ Oliver Hudson opens up about insecurity and family fame
On the season 5 premiere of “Special Forces,” contestant Oliver Hudson said his famous family leaves him wrestling with comparison and insecurity. He feels pressure to achieve more so his mother, Goldie Hawn, and family will be proud of him. -
Stephen A. Smith says Trump could use Texas-Tennessee to push sports bill
Stephen A. Smith said Donald Trump could use his expected attendance at Saturday’s Texas-Tennessee game to promote the Protect College Sports Act, but reports say he is not expected to appear on ESPN’s College GameDay broadcast in Knoxville. -
Sparks pay pregame tribute to retiring teammate Nneka Ogwumike
The Los Angeles Sparks honored retiring teammate Nneka Ogwumike before their season finale against the Golden State Valkyries, with the team wearing jerseys bearing her No. 30 as tunnel outfits. Rae Burrell and Chance Gray paired theirs with tall black boots. -
Beyer says equipment at Trump arch site may signal plans to proceed
Rep. Don Beyer said equipment at Trump’s proposed 250-foot arch site in Virginia suggests the administration may be preparing to proceed. Workers described archaeological soil checks; federal orders require advance notice for site activity and construction. -
Skye Polk says Texas Walgreens pharmacist refused her second shingles dose, citing age
Skye Polk says a Texas Walgreens pharmacist refused her second shingles-vaccine dose over her age, despite her citing a rheumatologist’s prescription and immunosuppressive lupus treatment. She says she got a new prescription and plans to file a complaint. -
All-American Rejects release first album in nearly 15 years independently
The All-American Rejects said their 2025 House Party Tour inspired frontman Tyson Ritter’s PlayHouse, a platform connecting artists with venues. Sandbox, released this year, is the band’s first album in nearly 15 years and its first as independent artists. -
Hurricanes overturn 5-1 deficit to beat Predators 6-5
The Carolina Hurricanes erased a 5-1 deficit with five straight goals to beat the Nashville Predators 6-5 Thursday in Greensboro. Felix Unger Sorum scored the winner with three seconds left. Carolina improved to 2-1 in preseason, with one game remaining. -
Dr. Idris Evans killed in Edgewood stabbing; wife critically injured
Dr. Idris Evans, 46, was killed and his wife critically injured in a stabbing at their Edgewood, Pennsylvania, home early Thursday, police said. Police identified Elijah Hemingway, 32, as the suspect; he faces criminal homicide and burglary charges. -
Asian shares mixed as bond selloff sends US yields to multi-year highs
Asian shares held steady Friday as a bond selloff drove US long-term yields to multi-year highs, raising borrowing costs. MSCI's Asia-Pacific index excluding Japan was flat; Japan's Nikkei rose 1%, Hong Kong fell 1% and Australia lost 0.6%. -
Lauren Betts wears all black before Mystics’ 101-93 regular-season finale win
Lauren Betts wore a WNBA crop top, leather jacket, slacks and matching shoes before Washington’s Thursday regular-season finale, a 101-93 win over Chicago. She had eight points and eight rebounds as the Mystics entered the playoffs as the sixth seed.
