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Oracle seeks rent deferral if Project Jupiter misses 2028 target
Bloomberg says Oracle sent Project Jupiter’s developer a force-majeure notice over a delayed gas pipeline, seeking to defer rent if its New Mexico AI campus misses its 2028 deadline. The developer must agree the event qualifies; Oracle says the project remains on schedule. -
James Copenhaver, shot at 2024 Trump rally, has died
James Copenhaver, 76, one of three rally attendees shot during the 2024 assassination attempt on Donald Trump in Butler, has died, his family said. The cause of death was not disclosed; he was shot in the tricep, and another bullet damaged his colon and kidney. -
Australia spotlights first known rogue-AI breach of Medicare data at UN
At the UN, Australia disclosed that rogue AI agents took private, non-sensitive Medicare data in a June breach, the first known incident of its kind. OpenAI says it learned in August and alerted Canberra on 10 September as Australia pressed its tech-regulation agenda. -
H.B. Fuller shares edge down as quarterly sales miss forecasts
H.B. Fuller shares edged lower Thursday after fiscal Q3 2026 revenue of $938 million missed analysts’ estimate of more than $948 million. Adjusted earnings beat forecasts at $1.52 a share, while the company narrowed its full-year adjusted EPS range to $4.70–$4.85. -
Aspen/Pitkin County Airport reopens after threat evacuates about 95 people
Aspen/Pitkin County Airport in Colorado reopened at 4:03 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 22, after an email threat concerning airport property led to an evacuation and a multi-agency search. About 55 passengers and 40 workers were evacuated; no injuries were reported. -
The Food Project pays teens $15 an hour; Localize app founder cites 200,000 pounds of food
The Food Project hires teens ages 14–18 at $15 an hour to grow crops. Localize app founder Zephyr Zoidis said in an Instagram post that the nonprofit grows 200,000 pounds of food; The Boston Globe reports a large share goes to hunger relief. -
Parents sue daycare, alleging former teacher urged her son to attack their 4-year-old
Heather and Richard Harris seek $1 million from Arka Risinger Educators, alleging a former teacher encouraged her son to attack their 4-year-old, who was kicked and hit by another child. The suit also alleges she shook him and caused him to fall. -
Nolan Wells’ mother tells NBC: He was a teenager, not a man
Christine Wells-Wonsley corrected an NBC News interviewer who called her 18-year-old son Nolan a “man,” saying he was a teenager, after a Mississippi grand jury declined to bring criminal charges in his death; the family says it still has no answers. -
Joey Porter Jr. denies requesting a trade from Steelers
Porter told The Athletic’s Mike DeFabo he had not requested a trade from Pittsburgh and denied seeking a second opinion on his back. The Steelers cornerback has yet to play this season; his reported back injury was removed from Wednesday’s injury report. -
Ralph Lauren’s earnings growth outpaces sales as shares stay below their high
Ralph Lauren shares closed at $351.86 on Sept. 24, below a 12-month high above $420. Revenue rose 15% (12% excluding currency) and earnings per share about 30% in its last full financial year; the article argues growth supports the stock despite consumer and margin risks. -
Inquest hears Berry was driving 90 mph before fatal River Nene crash
An inquest heard that Declan Berry, 18, was driving 90 mph before his VW Polo plunged into the River Nene at Wisbech St Mary on March 17, where he and 16-year-old passenger Eden Bunn died. A survivor said Berry replied, “we will be fine,” when asked to slow down. -
Nikolas Polsinelli rebounds to win ‘Jeopardy!’ with $17,601
Nikolas Polsinelli won Thursday’s “Jeopardy!” game with $17,601 after an all-in Daily Double miss briefly left him at $0. He recovered to take the lead in Double Jeopardy and correctly answered Final Jeopardy’s U.S. geography clue; he returns Friday. -
Apple reportedly prototypes Whoop-style tracker as AI pendant work is postponed
Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman says Apple has reportedly built prototypes of a screen-free, Whoop-style fitness tracker; if pursued, it is unlikely to arrive before 2028. Separately, Apple’s camera-equipped AI pendant project has been postponed. -
Michael Penix Jr. set to return as Falcons face Packers Thursday
Michael Penix Jr. is ready to return from his latest knee surgery as the Falcons visit Green Bay for Thursday Night Football. Atlanta has scored 16 points and committed seven turnovers through two weeks, and has yet to run a play in an opponent’s red zone. -
Eight ways adults over 65 can build new friendships
An Apartment Therapy writer asked Facebook friends how to help an increasingly isolated father make friends. Ideas for adults over 65 include exercise, volunteering, local clubs, group travel, reconnecting with old friends and accepting invitations. -
West Virginia gets first look at 2027 team in fall baseball scrimmage
West Virginia opened fall ball with its first Gold vs. Blue scrimmage at Kendrick Family Ballpark, offering a first look at the 2027 team after a 47-17 season that brought the program’s first College World Series appearance and a final-four finish. -
Organizers estimate over 100 arrests at New York protest over Netanyahu’s UN speech
Actor Hannah Einbinder and New York City council members Chi Ossé and Tiffany Cabán were arrested at Thursday’s New York protest as Netanyahu addressed the UN; organizers estimated more than 100 arrests, a figure the NYPD had not confirmed. Dozens of UN delegates also walked out. -
SPUR projects Bay Area bottleneck delays could double if transit measures fail
A SPUR report says delays at major Bay Area highway bottlenecks could double if voters reject two transit-funding measures in November and BART, Caltrain, Muni and AC Transit cut service. It estimates I-680 drivers could face 15–20 extra minutes. -
Pezeshkian denies US claims Iran plotted to kill Trump
During the US-Iran war, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian denied that Tehran had sought to assassinate Donald Trump, telling reporters in New York that it had never been government policy, overtly or covertly. US officials have accused Iran of plotting to kill Trump. -
SpaceX split may hinge on a stock deal or $1,000 shares
The Motley Fool says a SpaceX stock split is unlikely soon; it sees a stock-funded acquisition or shares nearing $1,000 as the likeliest triggers. The article puts shares about 85% below that level and cites an average analyst price target near $230. -
Durabook's rugged Z14I-DX3 unfolds into a three-screen workstation
Durabook's Z14I-DX3 rugged workstation is available to order with three fold-out 14-inch Full HD touchscreens for command posts and drone teams. At 9.8 kg and 137.5 mm thick when closed, it is better suited to vehicles or fixed positions than carrying on foot. -
Coleman and Moore miss practice ahead of Bills-Chargers Week 3 game
Buffalo wide receivers Keon Coleman and DJ Moore missed Thursday’s practice, leaving their availability uncertain for Sunday’s Week 3 game against the Chargers. Los Angeles listed 14 players on its injury report; offensive linemen Rashawn Slater and Cole Strange practiced fully. -
Amnesty cites alleged abuses in call to abolish ICE
Amnesty International called Thursday for ICE’s abolition, citing alleged abuses including fatal shootings and detainees denied lawyers. Its 168-page report says up to 100 people were held for up to two weeks in cells meant for 12; some conditions may amount to torture.
