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Ghost Adventures launches Season 30 with a Las Vegas warehouse case
Ghost Adventures returns to Discovery on Sept. 30 for Season 30, opening with a case at a Las Vegas warehouse now used as a horror-themed escape room, whose past includes violent ties to the mob. Billy Tolley says time together has improved the team's investigative flow. -
25 Reddit users recount why relatives disowned them
BuzzFeed has compiled 25 Reddit users’ accounts of being disowned by relatives, with reasons ranging from gender identity and religious differences to abuse and family disputes. The accounts span estrangement, expulsion from home and, in some cases, renewed contact. -
Redditors recount the blunt comments children made to adults
A BuzzFeed roundup collects 27 Reddit anecdotes about children’s blunt remarks to adults: one child at a wedding said her own dress was better, while a three-year-old asked a man, “Why are you ugly?” The submissions were edited for length and clarity. -
Season 5 of ‘Special Forces’ premieres Sept. 24 with 15 recruits
“Special Forces: World’s Toughest Test” returns Sept. 24 at 9 p.m. ET on FOX, with 15 celebrity recruits—including Candace Cameron Bure, George Santos and Oliver Hudson—facing military-style challenges in Malaysia’s jungle. Episodes stream on Hulu the next day. -
Micron’s AI boom faces valuation, spending and Taiwan labor risks
Micron shares have climbed more than 500% in a year, but The Motley Fool flags risks from high expectations for AI-memory growth, tens of billions in fab investment and Taiwan workers moving toward a strike vote after mediation failed. -
Retirees can report pensions and IRA withdrawals on card applications
A retired applicant says he expected a store-card denial because his credit reports were frozen. Columnist Quentin Fottrell says retirees can report pensions, Social Security, investment returns and estimated IRA or 401(k) withdrawals as income. -
Farm Aid’s Sept. 26 concert spotlights pressures on family farms
Farm Aid’s Sept. 26 Virginia Beach concert comes as U.S. family farmers face rising bankruptcies, fuel and fertilizer costs, pressure on immigrant farm labor and data-center competition for land. Farmer Heath Cutrell says the strain recalls the 1980s crisis. -
Springfield council sends Flock camera review to committee; two people cited
Springfield's council voted 5–3 on Sept. 22 to send a proposed review of its Flock license-plate cameras to committee, preventing a scheduled public hearing. Resident Mia Heider and freelance photographer Noah Powell were both cited; Heider was handcuffed, and Powell detained. -
Norvell expects Florida State’s best all-around game against Central Arkansas
Florida State coach Mike Norvell expects his 1-2 team to play its best in all three phases Saturday, seeking a response to its loss at Alabama against Central Arkansas (2-2). Kickoff is 3 p.m. at sold-out Doak Campbell Stadium. -
Heather Perez seeks $100,000 sanctuary for 50 to 70 stray cats
Heather Perez is seeking $100,000 for an acre, fencing and shelters to establish a permanent home for the 50–70 stray cats she cares for in Charleston, S.C. She hopes to move them by winter; her fundraiser had raised more than $26,100 at publication. -
Séjourné warns EU may use trade measures if China fails to rebalance trade
EU Industry Commissioner Stéphane Séjourné says trade-defence measures are on the table if talks fail to rebalance trade with China; customs data put the bloc’s July deficit above €1 billion a day, while he says thousands of jobs are being lost weekly. -
Former Trump adviser Gary Cohn urges US to preserve its chip advantage
Former Trump adviser Gary Cohn said the US should preserve its chip advantage as Nvidia hopes to resume China sales. The US has allowed Nvidia to ship H200 chips to approved Chinese customers, but Beijing has so far restricted shipments; Blackwell chips remain unavailable there. -
Shekinah says she skipped ‘90 Day: The Last Resort’ reunion to protect her mental health
After her split from Sarper Guven, Shekinah Garner said she skipped the 90 Day: The Last Resort Season 3 Tell All to protect her mental health; in a Sept. 22 statement, she said he had ignored her attempts to reach him for weeks. -
Netflix’s Wonka contest uses an AI recreation of Gene Wilder’s voice
Netflix’s “Wonka’s The Golden Ticket” premiered Sept. 23, 2026, using an AI recreation of Gene Wilder’s voice with his estate’s cooperation. Twelve ticket winners and their partners compete in nine episodes for a reported $3 million, paid out over 30 years as six-figure income. -
Milei renews Argentina’s Falklands claim, says UN ignores oil tensions
Argentine President Javier Milei renewed Argentina’s claim to the Falklands, accused the UN of ignoring tensions over oil exploration and called for peaceful talks with Britain. Argentina began sanctions proceedings against more than 60 people and companies linked to the project. -
Suri Cruise registered to vote as Suri Noelle in Pittsburgh
Tom Cruise’s daughter Suri, a Carnegie Mellon student in Pittsburgh, registered to vote there as Suri Noelle earlier in 2026, after using that name at her 2024 graduation. The pair are reportedly estranged, and Cruise did not attend the ceremony. -
US business activity reaches a 2021 high as supply strains lift costs
US private-sector activity accelerated in September, with S&P Global’s flash composite PMI rising to 58.4 from 56.0, its highest reading since July 2021. New orders surged, while mounting backlogs and delivery delays pushed businesses’ input costs higher. -
Rachel Cruze urges young workers to prioritize Roth IRA saving
Rachel Cruze urges people in their 20s to prioritize Roth IRA saving, saying time lets investments compound. A projection estimates that $200 monthly deposits from age 25 could grow to about $1.26 million by 65 at a hypothetical 10% annual return. -
Daniels and Cross to miss Commanders' home opener against Seattle
Washington QB Jayden Daniels will miss Sunday's home opener against Seattle after dislocating his left elbow. He is seeing a specialist, but coach Dan Quinn had no further medical details; safety Nick Cross is also out after surgery for an internal injury against Dallas. -
Cal Adomitis joins Saints' active roster after Bears sign Scott Daly
The Saints signed long snapper Cal Adomitis to their active roster after the Chicago Bears signed Scott Daly off New Orleans' practice squad. Daly played in Sunday's win over Baltimore after Zach Wood suffered a calf injury last week. -
UKHSA to expand wastewater checks in England for Ebola and other threats
The UK Health Security Agency will expand wastewater surveillance in England over the next two years, testing samples from sewers, hospitals and busy sites for Ebola, Marburg, Lassa fever and other threats to provide an early warning of outbreaks. -
Wisconsin's estimated 2026 football budget ranks eighth in Big Ten
The Athletic estimates Wisconsin's 2026 football roster budget at $27 million-$31 million, eighth in the Big Ten and 23rd among Power Four teams plus Notre Dame. Nebraska and Penn State rank just above Wisconsin, at sixth and seventh, respectively. -
Orioles could be eliminated in doubleheader against Blue Jays
The Orioles are one loss—or one White Sox win—away from mathematical postseason elimination as they begin a doubleheader against Toronto, and could be out after the opener. Baltimore placed Samuel Basallo on the concussion injured list and activated Heston Kjerstad. -
Motley Fool says SPDR dividend ETF may cushion recession risks
With recession estimates ranging from 15% to 40%, The Motley Fool says the State Street SPDR S&P Dividend ETF (SDY) could help cushion a downturn. Its case rests on a 25-year dividend-growth record and more than 37% of the portfolio in defensive sectors. -
Stephen Curry will wait for the right time to decide on Warriors extension
Stephen Curry says he will decide when he has the information he needs whether to sign a Warriors extension, and that negotiations won’t affect his play. He remains committed to Golden State and wants a deal that helps keep the team competitive. -
49ers beat Dolphins 35-13 despite first-half defensive struggles
San Francisco beat Miami 35-13 in Week 2, but SB Nation's review questioned the defense: Miami converted five of seven third- or fourth-down tries on three long first-half drives. The 49ers allowed only field goals before halftime and improved after the break.
