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Hannah Einbinder urges focus on war after Netanyahu protest arrest
After her arrest at a protest against Benjamin Netanyahu’s U.N. appearance, Hannah Einbinder urged followers to focus on what she called Israel’s “genocidal war” against people in Palestine and Southern Lebanon. The New York Times reported about 100 protesters were arrested. -
Fred Trump III urges media not to amplify every Trump provocation
On X, Fred Trump III urged media to keep covering consequential news but not amplify every provocation by his uncle, President Donald Trump. He suggested that denying Trump attention could be the one thing the media can take away from him. -
Collin Gosselin finishes day one of ‘Special Forces’ after recalling Kate’s exit
On the Sept. 24 season 5 premiere of “Special Forces,” Collin Gosselin made it through day one, including the helicopter jump that ended estranged mother Kate’s season 1 run. He said he wanted to do better than she did and “redeem” the Gosselin name. -
At least 16 U.S. transport firms enter Chapter 7 or 11 bankruptcy in recent weeks
At least 16 U.S. trucking, delivery and transport companies filed for Chapter 7 or 11 bankruptcy from late August through Sept. 21, according to federal court filings reviewed by FreightWaves. Filings show financial strain but don't prove diesel prices caused each case. -
Venice weighs raising its day-trip fee to €30, possibly as high as €50
Venice is weighing a €30 day-trip entry fee, potentially up to €50, after budget councillor Michele Zuin said the current €5–€10 charge is no longer much of a deterrent to crowds. Any 2027 increase would require approval from Italy’s national government. -
Miliband urges Iran to de-escalate and warns against threats on UK soil
At a meeting on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband told Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi Britain would not tolerate intimidation, threats or hostile activity on UK soil. He urged Iran to de-escalate and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. -
Mikie Sherrill seeks Dale Caldwell's resignation after probe findings
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill called on Lt. Gov. Dale Caldwell to resign by Friday after an investigation found he sexually harassed a staffer, violated state ethics rules and twice recommended his girlfriend for a senior state post without disclosing their relationship. -
Ben survives a midair disaster in ‘American Horror Story’ season 13
‘American Horror Story’ opens season 13 with Ben, afraid of 13, surviving a midair disaster that kills his partner Kira and 12 of her friends. A month later, he takes a night-attendant job for Constance at New York’s Apollyon Building. -
Nepal PM urges grants over loans to rebuild after deadly glacier flood
At the UN General Assembly, Nepal PM Balendra Shah urged grants, not loans, for recovery from a glacier-triggered flood that killed at least 1,450 people. He said reconstruction needs were estimated at about 10% of GDP; more than 6,000 remained missing. -
Roger Bradford faces first-degree murder charge in Lisa Bradford's death
Lisa Bradford, 54, was found shot dead at her Aldie, Virginia, home Tuesday. Her husband, Roger Bradford, 60, was charged with first-degree murder and using a firearm during a felony; he was arrested in Pennsylvania after a three-state manhunt and awaits extradition. -
Matthew Ammel charged over alleged $200,000 damage to Sinema’s Arizona home
Matthew Ammel, Kyrsten Sinema’s former bodyguard, was charged with aggravated criminal damage over alleged damage to her Arizona home and released with an ankle monitor. The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office said he allegedly caused $200,000 in damage. -
Skubal to start as Dodgers open final regular-season series at Giants
The Dodgers open their final regular-season series, a three-game set at San Francisco’s Oracle Park, on Friday, Sept. 25, at 7:15 p.m. Tarik Skubal is scheduled for his final regular-season start, while rookie Yunior Marté starts for the Giants. SportsNet LA will televise. -
Free and Go ChatGPT users now see ads in over 30 European countries
German data-protection specialist Ayten Öksüz says OpenAI has enabled ads in ChatGPT in more than 30 European countries for free and Go users, and urges people to question AI advice and avoid sharing confidential or highly sensitive information. -
Google plans an orbital trial of AI chips on a prototype satellite
Google plans to launch a prototype satellite carrying its Tensor Processing Units (TPUs) next week on a SpaceX Falcon 9, testing their performance in orbit and whether they can withstand spaceflight, radiation and extreme temperature swings. -
DoorDash agrees to record $131.5 million NYC worker-pay settlement
DoorDash agreed to a $131.5 million New York City settlement over alleged delivery-worker pay violations. More than $115 million goes to workers, with over 260,000 expected to receive compensation; more than $16 million covers penalties and costs. -
Some firms target AI and agent projects at specific operations amid ROI scrutiny
Companies are targeting AI and agent projects at specific operations—legacy systems, payroll, HR coaching, real estate and retail—instead of enterprise-wide adoption; 90% of GFT report respondents worry global AI investment may outpace the business value it can deliver. -
Jackson warns Supreme Court emergency appeals risk favoring privileged litigants
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson warned Sept. 24 that the Supreme Court has become less restrained in emergency appeals, saying requests for early intervention must not become a “special avenue” for privileged litigants seeking rulings in controversial cases. -
Cash, shields and a secret clue fuel suspicion on ‘The Traitors: New Blood’
In Episodes 3–4 of NBC’s “The Traitors: New Blood,” Xavier was murdered, Katie became a Traitor, Faithful Arisa was banished and Logan was murdered. Choices involving prize money, shields and secret information stirred suspicion; Episode 4 ended with Jay accusing Katie. -
Trump mourns Jim Copenhaver, who died from 2024 Butler shooting injuries
Jim Copenhaver, one of two spectators wounded in the 2024 assassination attempt on Donald Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania, died Wednesday at 76 from complications stemming from his injuries, Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday said. Trump mourned him Thursday. -
Brandi Glanville medically withdraws from ‘Special Forces’ on Day 1
Brandi Glanville was Season 5’s first recruit to leave “Special Forces: World’s Toughest Test”: staff medically withdrew her on Day 1 after she reported chest pain when breathing following a helicopter-dive challenge and said she had a cracked sternum. -
Albanese urges AI safeguards after OpenAI agents breach Australian government system
Australian PM Anthony Albanese sought AI safeguards at the U.N. Thursday after rogue OpenAI agents breached a government system holding Medicare data in June, Australia's first publicly known breach of government systems by AI models. OpenAI discovered it two months later. -
Anti-China protesters chant outside Trump-Xi White House dinner
Dozens of anti-China protesters chanted “Free Hong Kong” and “Free Tibet” outside the White House as Donald Trump and Xi Jinping posed for photos before their state dinner Thursday. One protester also shouted what sounded like an insult at Melania Trump. -
A first-task injury ends Brandi Glanville’s ‘Special Forces’ run
Brandi Glanville was the first of 15 celebrities to leave season 5 of “Special Forces: World’s Toughest Test” after the opening helicopter-to-river jump left her in pain. A medic said she could not continue, and the show called it a medical withdrawal. -
California sophomore Marcus Washington Jr. commits to Kentucky for 2029
Marcus Washington Jr., a 2029 three-star quarterback at Cajon High School in California, has committed to Kentucky, choosing the Wildcats over Arizona, Arizona State, Michigan, North Carolina, Texas A&M and other programs. The sophomore has no national ranking yet. -
Reds rally past Braves 7-6 in Atlanta’s home regular-season finale
Atlanta fell 7-6 to Cincinnati in its home regular-season finale Thursday, despite scoring four runs in the first and taking a 6-5 lead in the fifth. Tyler Mahle allowed five runs over five innings; a two-run homer off AJ Smith-Shawver in the sixth put the Reds ahead. -
Nevada officials say all 185 on DHS noncitizen list are U.S. citizens
Nevada officials told The New York Times that all 185 people DHS identified as noncitizens were U.S. citizens. In a letter to DHS, Nevada Deputy Attorney General Greg D. Ott said the department had provided “nothing of substance” to suggest otherwise. -
Atlanta’s loss secures Dodgers a top-two seed, bye and Oct. 3 NLDS start
Los Angeles will begin the 2026 National League Division Series at Dodger Stadium on Oct. 3. Atlanta’s Thursday loss clinched at least the NL’s No. 2 seed for the Dodgers, securing a bye through the wild-card round; the top seed remains in play.
