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FDA to consider approval of Grail’s Galleri multi-cancer blood test
FDA officials will consider approval of Grail’s Galleri blood test. A study of nearly 143,000 people missed its primary endpoints, but Grail said annual testing with standard screening increased screen-detected cancers and reduced stage IV cases and emergency presentations. -
Fangio says Greenard has a better Week 3 chance, but isn’t ready for a full load
Vic Fangio said Jonathan Greenard has a better chance to play against the Chicago Bears in Week 3 than in the season’s first two games, but the edge rusher is not ready for a full workload after a pectoral injury and limited conditioning. -
Establishment Labs raises 2026 revenue guidance after 31.7% quarterly growth
Establishment Labs’ second-quarter revenue rose 31.7% year over year to $67.5 million, while adjusted EBITDA turned positive at $3.7 million from an $8.5 million loss. It raised 2026 revenue guidance to $269 million-$271 million despite an $11.7 million net loss. -
Travionna Johnson faces manslaughter charges after daughter found dead in tub
Travionna C. Johnson, 23, was arrested and charged with manslaughter and abandonment after her 8-year-old daughter was found dead in an overflowing bathtub in Spokane on Sept. 20. Johnson allegedly told police she left the nonverbal child home alone while going to work. -
Jason Moore’s Ohio State role grows as his production picks up
Ohio State senior defensive tackle Jason Moore has nine tackles, 1.5 tackles for loss and half a sack through three games, exceeding his 2025 tackle total. He led Buckeye defensive tackles with 25 snaps in the 59-3 win over Kent State but is not a starter. -
Harry Kane may consider NFL kicking, with MLS a possible seasonal link
Harry Kane said he would consider NFL kicking more seriously later in his career, depending on his motivation and how the next five or six years go. He suggested MLS could help connect the sports’ seasons, but said he wants to play soccer as long as possible. -
Seattle promotes Rodney Thomas II as Anthony Bradford goes on IR
Seattle placed starting guard Anthony Bradford on injured reserve Wednesday, sidelining him for at least four games; he is ineligible to return before Week 7 against Kansas City on Oct. 25. Safety Rodney Thomas II also moved from the practice squad to the active roster. -
Mahomes says Chiefs’ 220-yard opener drew Colts’ focus to the run
Patrick Mahomes said the Indianapolis Colts focused on stopping Kansas City’s run after the Chiefs rushed for 220 yards against Denver in Week 1, opening play-action opportunities in Week 2. Two of his first three completions came on under-center play-action. -
J.J. Spaun says he'd choose Ryder Cup putt over another major
J.J. Spaun missed Brandt Snedeker’s U.S. Presidents Cup team despite finishing 10th in qualifying; four players below him were selected. After his Ryder Cup debut, Spaun said he would rather make the winning putt for his country than win another major. -
Music carries The Love Hypothesis’ Star Wars tributes, director says
Director Claire Scanlon says The Love Hypothesis channels its Star Wars fan-fiction roots through music; the team avoided naming the franchise over copyright concerns, while the score pays tribute to John Williams in two scenes featuring Adam. -
Zumiez scales back fiscal 2026 closure plan to about 16 stores
Zumiez plans to close about 16 stores in fiscal 2026—10 in North America and six internationally, down from an earlier plan for 25. The retailer's second-quarter sales fell 2.5% to $209 million, with CEO Rick Brooks citing weak U.S. footwear sales and lower traffic. -
ICC judges find Mahamat Said guilty on four crimes-against-humanity counts
Former Seleka leader Mahamat Said Abdel Kani was convicted by the International Criminal Court on four counts of crimes against humanity, including torture and persecution. Judges said he oversaw beatings and torture of prisoners seen as supporters of Bozizé in Bangui. -
Motley Fool ties Tesla's $1.2 trillion valuation to Robotaxi and Optimus hopes
Motley Fool flags Tesla's slower growth, a possible competitive edge, and a $1.2 trillion valuation tied to Robotaxi and Optimus hopes. First-half 2026 auto revenue rose 24%; trailing 12-month company sales were only 10% above their level three years earlier. -
Families share stories of U.S. troops killed or missing amid Iran war
The report profiles U.S. service members killed or missing amid the Iran war: 19-year-old Pvt. Isabella Gonzales and Lt. Tyler James Feehan, 25, were killed; the Navy suspended its search for Cmdr. Gabriel Edwards after his helicopter went down. -
Lucas Museum opens to crowds drawn by Star Wars and art beyond it
The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art opened to the public in Los Angeles Tuesday, drawing Star Wars fans and visitors for its architecture and broader art collection. Some praised the exhibits; others said the galleries needed more explanatory text. -
AI panelists stress goals, governance and production planning for pilots
The article says 95% of AI pilots miss desired results and ROI, to the extent implementation can be measured. At The Next Endeavor in Mountain View, panelists urged clear goals, agent governance and production planning, while noting workflow changes are difficult. -
Hayley Williams honors late ex-husband Chad Gilbert’s hardcore influence
In a Sept. 23 tribute, Hayley Williams called ex-husband Chad Gilbert a “legend in the scene,” saying the New Found Glory guitarist, who died Sept. 20 at 45 after a years-long cancer journey, deepened her appreciation for hardcore culture. -
Cubs and Red Sox reportedly plan Friday doubleheader before weekend rain
The Cubs and Red Sox reportedly plan a Friday doubleheader at Fenway Park before rain expected Saturday and Sunday; Wild Card seeds remain unsettled. MLB.com says postponed games would be made up Monday only if their results affect playoff seeding. -
Apple Card Savings raises variable APY to 3.5%; existing accounts update automatically
Apple Card Savings raised its APY to 3.5% on Sept. 22, from 3.4%, partly reversing cuts in April and June. Existing accounts get the change automatically. A $1,000 balance held for a year would earn about $35 at 3.5%, versus $34 before, according to MacRumors. -
Mastercard teams with Alchemy to put virtual cards in AI shopping agents
Mastercard and Alchemy’s deal will bring Mastercard-backed virtual cards, spending limits and approval controls to AI shopping agents. If agents prioritize cost, they could eventually move payments to cheaper stablecoin rails, putting Mastercard’s network fees at risk. -
Buckley’s first FSU goal and assist help Seminoles rally to 2-2 tie
Florida State's Shaneil Buckley scored her first goal and recorded her first assist in a 2-2 tie with NC State, helping FSU battle back in its first ACC game of the season. Through seven games, she has played 423 minutes, with nine shots and three on target. -
AutoZone’s quarterly earnings per share beat estimates, but revenue missed
AutoZone’s fourth-quarter revenue rose 5.6% to $6.59 billion, missing the $6.7 billion consensus, while earnings per share climbed 15.1% to $56.05, above the $53.84 estimate. Tariff refunds boosted gross margin by 145 basis points, a roughly $100 million windfall. -
Rafael Santana cuts his Westinghouse Air Brake stake by 2,183 shares in $612,000 sale
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies CEO Rafael Santana sold 2,183 shares for $612,000 across Sept. 1 and 2, an SEC Form 4 filing shows. He held 117,242 shares directly afterward, valued at $32.8 million using the Sept. 2 closing price. -
32 players, double-in rules and £150,000 top prize define 2026 World Grand Prix
The 2026 World Grand Prix runs Sept. 28-Oct. 4, with 32 players in set play: each leg requires a double to start scoring and another to win. First-round ties include Luke Littler vs. Luke Woodhouse and Michael van Gerwen vs. Ryan Joyce; the listed winner’s prize is £150,000.
