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AI meeting with Trump, Johnson and tech CEOs planned for Sept. 29, source says
A source familiar with the plan said President Donald Trump, House Speaker Mike Johnson and technology company CEOs are scheduled to meet on artificial intelligence on September 29. Further details were not immediately available. -
Garmin's Fitness Unit Leads Growth; Shares Trade Near 30 Times Earnings
An Insider Monkey analysis says Garmin shares closed at $295.05 on Sept. 24, up nearly 25% this year. Revenue rose about 14% and profit nearly 20% over 12 months; its fitness division grew about 25% last quarter. Shares trade at roughly 30 times earnings. -
Undefeated Jacobe Smith faces Bruce Whitehead on nine days’ notice at UFC 332
Undefeated welterweight Jacobe Smith (12-0) is set to face UFC newcomer Bruce Whitehead (8-2) at UFC 332 on Oct. 3, 2026, at Salt Lake City’s Delta Center; Smith is stepping in on nine days’ notice, MMAmania.com reports, citing multiple sources. -
Daily Merengue post frames Mbappé and Yamal interviews as Ballon d’Or lobbying
A Daily Merengue contributor calls the Ballon d’Or race a lobbying contest, criticizing interviews by Mbappé and Yamal. Mbappé said he would dedicate the award to Africa; Yamal argued for counting defenders drawn away, not just goals. -
Kinlaw returns to limited practice as five Commanders sit out Thursday
Javon Kinlaw returned to limited practice Thursday, but five Commanders did not participate ahead of Sunday's game against Seattle. Quarterback Jayden Daniels and safety Nick Cross were ruled out; Sam Cosmi, Frankie Luvu and Chig Okonkwo also did not practice. -
Tank Bigsby misses Eagles practice with an abdominal injury
Eagles running back Tank Bigsby missed Thursday’s practice with an abdominal injury after recording 33 yards and a touchdown on 13 carries in Sunday’s 24-20 win over Tennessee. Saquon Barkley, sidelined by a stinger Sunday, practiced ahead of Monday’s game against Chicago. -
New Hampshire poll puts Chris Pappas 8 points ahead of John Sununu
Democrat Chris Pappas leads Republican John E. Sununu 50%-42% in New Hampshire’s open Senate race, a University of New Hampshire poll finds. The Sept. 17–21 survey of 1,418 likely voters has a 2.6-point margin of error; Sununu was ahead 45%-43% in the pollster’s August survey. -
Panama’s Guna weigh rainforest highway and undersea power-line plan
Panama’s Guna are weighing a proposed rainforest highway alongside undersea power lines linking Panama and Colombia’s grids. Supporters say better access could help remote villages, while some residents fear construction noise could disturb animals and sacred sites. -
Pope Leo XIV's Paris Mass expected to draw 600,000 during France visit
Pope Leo XIV begins a four-day visit to France on Friday, with about 600,000 people expected at Saturday’s Mass along Paris’s Champs-Élysées. Police have sealed a large area around the avenue and Place de la Concorde for the celebration. -
Cathie Wood's ARK buys $25.13 million in Rocket Lab shares
Sept. 22, ARK Invest bought 359,612 Rocket Lab shares worth $25.13 million; the stock was near $70, 53% below its $151 high. Its slump reflects Neutron delays, disappointing margin guidance and financing risks from the planned $8 billion Iridium acquisition. -
The ‘Blacksonian’ marks 10 years after welcoming about 14 million visitors
The National Museum of African American History and Culture turned 10 on Sept. 24 after welcoming about 14 million visitors since 2016. Deputy director Michelle Commander says it feels like home to many; the four-day “The Reunion” is themed “Welcome Home: Our Legacy Continues.” -
Pezeshkian says Khamenei can govern, calls him completely healthy
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said he met Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei for seven hours about a month or six weeks ago, calling him “completely” healthy and able to govern. Khamenei has been out of public view for months amid reports he was seriously injured. -
Dating into wealth: people describe luxury, tension and family divides
Twenty-three accounts from BuzzFeed Community and Reddit users describe relationships with wealthy people, from lavish gifts and travel to class tensions and family disapproval. Some portray partners as generous and grounded; others recount entitlement or little empathy. -
Jon Hamm, 55, feels thrilled and terrified as he and Anna Osceola expect their first child
Actor Jon Hamm, 55, and his wife, Anna Osceola, are expecting their first child together. On Sept. 22, Hamm said on “Late Night” that he felt “very excited and deeply terrified” about becoming a father; the two married in June 2023. -
Rockstar's $399.99 GTA 6 collection will ship without the game
Rockstar has opened preorders for its 11-item Grand Theft Auto 6: The Goodtime State – Vice City Collection at $399.99. The merchandise set ships for the game's Nov. 19, 2026 release, but does not include the game, which is sold separately. -
Alison Brie returned a bearded dragon missing for about two months
Alison Brie found a bearded dragon on her patio and reunited it with its owner after posting its photo on a neighborhood forum. Dave Franco said the pet, Little Boy, had been missing for about two months and was found roughly 1.5 miles from home. -
AMD’s Radeon 6700 XT is the nearest PC counterpart to Xbox Series X
AMD’s Radeon 6700 XT is the closest PC GPU match for Xbox Series X, based on specs and performance, but it is not a direct equivalent. The Xbox GPU has 52 RDNA 2 compute units and about 12 TFLOPS; the 6700 XT has 40 CUs and higher clocks. -
Falcons visit Packers Thursday, with kickoff at 8:15 p.m. ET on Prime Video
Green Bay hosts Atlanta at Lambeau Field on Thursday, Sept. 24, with kickoff at 8:15 p.m. ET on Prime Video; NBC26 and FOX 5 carry local broadcasts, also available on Fubo. Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. is set for his season debut after recovering from a torn ACL. -
Meta’s Muse AI tops App Store charts amid concerns over data access
Meta showcased Muse, a customizable AI agent for everyday tasks, at Meta Connect; it then topped Apple’s App Store charts. Zuckerberg says each agent has a secure computer for users’ data; Meta plans a future version that he says would keep the company from seeing it. -
Barkley limited with stinger as Eagles monitor Smith’s hamstring
Saquon Barkley was limited in Thursday’s practice with a stinger, while DeVonta Smith remains on Philadelphia’s injury report with a hamstring issue, as the 2-0 Eagles prepare to visit the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field on Monday night in Week 3. -
Kevin Mahn warns dip-waiting investors may miss the market’s best days
Kevin Mahn says waiting for a dip risks missing rebounds. His firm’s 20-year review found that missing the 10 best days halved returns; missing the 30 best days cut returns 84%. He recommends staying invested according to risk tolerance and keeping cash for opportunities. -
Nolan Wells’ Snapchat messages were deleted before his parents got his phone
Analysis found Snapchat messages between Nolan Wells and friends were deleted from his phone after he last used it and before his parents received it, digital forensic expert Andrew Garrett said. He could not determine why; a grand jury declined to recommend charges. -
Investigation continues into death of Jayde Wooten, 4, found upside down in a water-filled trash can
Jayde Wooten, 4, died after she was found upside down in a trash can filled with water and fish at a home in Macon, Georgia, on Sept. 19. The sheriff’s office says the investigation is ongoing; the coroner’s office says autopsy results are pending. -
RYBREVANT’s final PAPILLON survival result wasn’t statistically significant
Patients with advanced lung cancer carrying EGFR exon 20 insertions had median overall survival of 34.3 months with J&J’s RYBREVANT plus chemotherapy in PAPILLON, versus 27.9 months with chemotherapy alone; the final analysis was not statistically significant. -
Elizabeth Holmes reportedly headed to Austin transitional center in August 2027
Elizabeth Holmes is reportedly set to move from a minimum-security prison in Bryan, Texas, to an Austin transitional center in August 2027. ABC News reported the plan; The New York Times and NBC News confirmed it. Bureau of Prisons records list her release for February 2030. -
Thomas and Koivun earn U.S. first point with 4&3 Presidents Cup win
Justin Thomas and 21-year-old Jackson Koivun earned the United States’ first Presidents Cup point on opening day, beating Corey Conners and Nico Echavarria 4&3. Captain Brandt Snedeker paired Thomas with Koivun for the 21-year-old’s Presidents Cup debut. -
Falcons and Packers announce 11 inactives for Thursday's game
The Falcons and Packers confirmed six and five inactives, respectively, for their Sept. 24 game at Lambeau Field. Atlanta quarterback Cooper Rush and Green Bay receiver Jayden Reed are among those unavailable; Michael Penix Jr. is set to make his season debut.
