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Lior ground cinnamon recalled after Maryland test finds elevated lead
Galil Importing is recalling Lior Cinnamon Ground Seasoning after a Maryland health department sample showed elevated lead. The 90-gram product was distributed in six states. The FDA advises consumers to discard it or return it to the store for a refund. -
Contractors on OpenAI projects reportedly removed for using AI to rate replies
404 Media reported that several contractors on OpenAI-related projects were fired or removed after using AI to rate chatbot responses, despite rules barring AI assistance. Internal documents cited by the outlet say some projects involved more than 10,000 contractors. -
Bill Giles, Phillies executive during 1980 championship, dies at 92
Bill Giles, longtime Philadelphia Phillies executive and former owner, died Friday at his home in Gladwyne, Pennsylvania, at 92. During his tenure, the team won its first World Series in 1980 and captured the National League East six times in eight years. -
Sierra Canyon tops Pacifica 42-10 as four Southland top-25 teams win
Four Southland top-25 teams won this week: No. 3 Sierra Canyon beat Oxnard Pacifica 42-10; No. 8 San Clemente beat Murrieta Valley 42-13; No. 12 Servite beat Damien 28-9; and No. 24 San Jacinto beat Aquinas 20-10. Nineteen teams did not play. -
Kurt Warner says he did not urge Jayden Daniels to play injured
Kurt Warner said he did not urge Jayden Daniels to play through his re-dislocated left elbow or question his toughness after criticism of his comparison with his own injury. Daniels is week-to-week; Marcus Mariota will start against Seattle. -
Kim Kardashian shares Eiffel Tower kiss as relationship with Hamilton goes public
Kim Kardashian’s Sept. 25 Instagram post showed her kissing Lewis Hamilton beneath the Eiffel Tower in Paris, making their relationship Instagram official after months of dating rumors. It recapped their European travels through Spain, Italy, France and the U.K. -
Beebe's career-best 203 yards fuel Indiana's 29-23 win over Northwestern
Lee Beebe Jr. rushed for a career-high 203 yards and a touchdown as Indiana held off Northwestern 29-23 Friday, extending its winning streak to 20 games. Beebe gained 144 yards in the fourth quarter and scored the game-clinching touchdown on a four-yard run in the final minute. -
TotalEnergies and Iraq agree to discuss energy projects as investment could reach $16 billion
TotalEnergies and Iraq agreed to discuss energy projects, Reuters reported. CEO Patrick Pouyanné said the company’s Iraqi oil-and-gas investments are valued at $12 billion and it intends to raise them to $16 billion. -
Halperin says Republicans should consider ‘panic’ before midterms
Political journalist Mark Halperin says Republicans should consider “panic” ahead of the midterms, though he says they are not there yet. With 40 days until Election Day, he warns the party is struggling to retain both congressional majorities. -
Caldwell findings test Sherrill as polls show Democrats ahead of GOP
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill called on Lt. Gov. Dale Caldwell to resign after an independent inquiry found he sexually harassed a woman and violated ethics rules. Caldwell denies the findings and, as of Friday morning, had given no indication he would step down. -
MLB’s first .500-or-worse division winner will come from the AL West
Friday's losses by Houston and Texas left both AL West leaders at 79-81 with two games remaining, guaranteeing MLB's first division winner with a .500-or-worse record. Houston holds the tiebreaker; Texas must win one more game than the Astros. -
Three days of rain prompt disaster status across Bangkok’s 50 districts
Bangkok authorities declared disaster status across all 50 districts Saturday after a third straight day of heavy rain flooded roads and homes. Governor Chadchart Sittipunt said nearly 300 millimetres had fallen since Thursday afternoon and warned more rain was forecast. -
Roxbury mayor says state is probing claim ICE defied court order
Roxbury Mayor Shawn Potillo says the township is concerned about claims ICE defied a court order barring use of a planned detention center, and that its attorney alerted New Jersey’s attorney general, whose office is investigating. ICE declined comment, citing litigation. -
Netflix revenue rises 13.35% as investors question future growth
Netflix shares are down 21.18% in 2026 amid engagement and competition concerns, but second-quarter revenue rose 13.35% year over year to $12.56 billion. Viewing hours grew 2% in the first half, raising questions about whether newer businesses can sustain growth. -
The flatworm brought to Samoa for pest control also ate native snails
Samoa introduced the New Guinea flatworm in the 1990s to curb crop-damaging giant African snails, but it also preyed on native land snails. Studies recorded releases on Savai‘i in 1996–98 and 2001, and concluded the predator had reached Upolu by the late 1990s. -
Rose McIver announces second child's arrival and explains Sam's Ghosts absence
Rose McIver announced Friday, Sept. 25, that she and husband George Byrne welcomed their second child. On Instagram, she said she had been preoccupied and that Sam, her Ghosts character, was absent at the season's start but would return soon. -
Vitesse Energy completes $26 million deal for Chevron-operated DJ Basin assets
Vitesse Energy completed a $26 million deal for non-operated oil and gas assets in Colorado’s Denver-Julesburg Basin, operated by Chevron. They are expected to produce 900 boe/day over the next year, 28% oil; Vitesse expects immediate per-share gains in earnings and cash flow. -
CNN, MSNBC and Politico journalists denied White House entry after Trump remarks
After Trump discussed banning CNN, MSNBC and Politico from the White House on Sept. 18, their journalists were denied entry the next day. Enquirer contributor Nick Anderson says the White House belongs to the public and the press must scrutinize government. -
Cincinnati-area League urges yes vote on Hamilton County child services levy
The League of Women Voters of the Cincinnati Area urges a yes vote on Hamilton County’s four-year, 5.61-mill Children’s Services levy on the Nov. 3, 2026, ballot. The op-ed puts the cost at about $121 per $100,000 of home value, $39 more than in recent years. -
Beech Acres aims to equip 500,000 children and families over 10 years
Beech Acres Parenting Center says its new 10-year vision aims to equip 500,000 children and families to build on their strengths and achieve wellness. CEO Laura Mitchell says the Cincinnati region should invest in prevention before challenges become crises. -
Skubal fans 10 as Teoscar Hernández, Andy Pages homer in Dodgers' 2-0 win over Giants
Tarik Skubal struck out 10 over seven scoreless innings on 75 pitches, and solo homers by Teoscar Hernández and Andy Pages gave the Dodgers a 2-0 shutout win over the Giants Friday. Pages' homer was his first since returning from the injured list. -
Celanese announces price increases for four acetyl products
Celanese announced Sept. 21 price increases for four acetyl products. In the US and Canada, vinyl acetate monomer rises $0.06/lb; acetic acid, ethyl acetate and acetic anhydride rise $0.045/lb each. Changes take effect immediately or as contracts and other commitments permit. -
Kelly Murphy's first Mississippi hunt produces a reported 770-pound gator
Kelly Murphy’s first Mississippi alligator hunt ended Aug. 29 when her group landed a 13-foot-5-inch gator in the Mississippi River’s Southwest Zone; the Clarion Ledger reported it weighed 770 pounds. Murphy drew a state tag on her first application. -
Stablecoins and AI could test Visa’s payment-network advantage
Visa processed over $4 trillion in third-quarter payment volume for the first time, with transactions up 10% year over year to 72 billion. Its network is a key advantage, but bank-to-bank payments, stablecoins and AI commerce could weaken Visa’s role. -
Sen. Bernie Moreno and wife subpoenaed again in Max Miller custody fight
Lawyers for Rep. Max Miller have again subpoenaed Sen. Bernie Moreno and his wife in Miller’s custody dispute with ex-wife Emily Moreno, a source familiar with the matter confirmed to CNN. Representatives for Miller and Moreno declined to comment. -
Dodgers blank Giants 2-0 as Skubal strikes out 10
The Dodgers beat the San Francisco Giants 2-0 as Tarik Skubal struck out 10 over seven scoreless innings, allowing three hits and no walks on 75 pitches. Roki Sasaki struck out two in a scoreless inning, and Tanner Scott added a clean inning for the save. -
Clearwater Paper's $275 million refinancing deal sets 2031 maturities
Clearwater Paper signed a fully drawn $275 million term loan and $200 million revolver, both due in 2031. Proceeds funded the redemption of $275 million in 2028 notes, scheduled for Oct. 3; the loan's initial rate is 8.25%, versus the notes' 4.75% coupon. -
Skubal's seven scoreless innings lead Dodgers to 2-0 win over Giants
Tarik Skubal allowed three hits and struck out 10 in seven scoreless innings as the Dodgers beat the Giants 2-0 Friday in his final regular-season start before the postseason. He threw 75 pitches and heads into the first-round bye on a high note.
