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Acuña Exits With Shin Contusion, X-Rays Negative but Availability Uncertain — 16hRonald Acuña Jr. exited Tuesday's Braves-Reds game after fouling a ball off his left leg, adding to a season plagued by injuries that have kept him to roughly 104 games. With the Braves eyeing the postseason, the club awaits further evaluation—potential X-rays—and updates after he walked off on his own power following the latest foul ball to his left leg, and he has a history of hamstring issues this year.

Marcus Bell Acuña's leg issues keep piling up and it's tough to see the Braves make a deep run without him healthy.

Bears’ Bagent Enters Concussion Protocol, Eagles Availability Unclear — 21hTyson Bagent is in the NFL concussion protocol and could miss Monday night’s game against the Philadelphia Eagles, potentially leaving the Bears with Case Keenum as the starter if Williams cannot go due to a hamstring injury. If both Bagent and Williams are unavailable, third-string rookie Miller Moss could be called up, highlighting the Bears’ precarious quarterback depth ahead of the matchup.

Elena Vasquez Bagent's concussion on top of Williams' hamstring leaves the Bears in a tough spot for Monday night.

US Military Says Four Killed in Caribbean Vessel Strike — 3dThe U.S. military struck a vessel in the Caribbean suspected of drug trafficking, killing four people as part of a broader campaign led by President Trump against alleged narco-terrorists, bringing total reported deaths to at least 231 across 69 strikes. While the administration touts the campaign as necessary to curb drug flow, critics and rights groups label the operations extrajudicial killings and note limited publicly available evidence supporting the targets or outcomes, with reports of expansion plans for joint actions in Latin America.

Tom Gallagher These strikes keep adding bodies with little proof shown, and expanding them risks more mistakes in the region.

Colts’ Alec Pierce Ruled Out With Heel Injury — 5dColts wide receiver Alec Pierce exited early with a left-leg injury in Week 2 against the Chiefs, with his status for the game and potentially longer-term recovery still unclear as he copes with a heel/ankle issue from offseason surgery. With Ashton Dulin unavailable and Pierce potentially limited, Indianapolis may rely more on Keenan Allen, Laquon Treadwell, and others, while Pierce is expected to assume a bigger role if he can play.

Sesko Missing From Manchester United Squad Against Fulham — 4dBenjamin Sesko did not travel or was left out of Manchester United’s squad for the Fulham game due to a shin injury or fitness doubts, leaving Matheus Cunha to lead the line if he remains unavailable. United have rotated selections with Luke Shaw returning, Baleba potentially making his debut, and ongoing questions about Carrick’s striking options as they chase a win.

Marcus Bell Shaw returning is a positive but the striking options still look thin, Carrick has to find a better solution fast.

Ohtani Advances in Recovery as Dodgers Weigh Playoff Seed — 5dWith the Dodgers having clinched the NL West and pursuing optimal playoff positioning, the team is balancing health and readiness as Ohtani progresses toward a return while Rushing tests his recovering arm, Snell remains on track after a groin scare, and Pages eyes activation in the final homestand. The organization is prioritizing careful progression and avoiding rushes, aiming to maximize star players’ availability for October.

Fitch upgrades Thailand credit outlook to stable from negative — 5dThailand’s sovereign credit outlook was upgraded to stable by Fitch, Moody’s, and S&P, underscoring political stabilization and a more favorable debt trajectory after the February election, with the rating still at BBB+. Meanwhile, Moody’s lifted Bangladesh’s outlook to stable from negative on easing political and external pressures and stronger external finances, though S&P and Fitch have in recent months moved the country’s outlook to negative, signaling persistent vulnerabilities.

Wendy’s Launches Lisa Barlow’s Digital-Exclusive MealEntertainment — Sep 16, 2026Wendy's is launching Lisa Barlow's Baby Gorgeous Meal, a digital-exclusive duo tied to The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City that includes 10-piece nuggets, fries, a beverage, and a dipping sauce, available only in the Wendy's app and on DoorDash as a limited-time offer. Purchases through the app trigger entry into the Baby Gorgeous Sweepstakes with prizes ranging from Wendy's gift cards to a $10,000 grand prize, reinforcing a Bravo-branded promotional push around the partnership.

Trump orders expansion of federal lands open to hunters and anglers — 5dPublic lands should be available to the public. That’s the sentiment of President Donald Trump who announced executive orders to make these lands more available for hunting and fi… — by Sandra Rhodes

Tom Gallagher Opening federal land is fine but I hope it includes better trail maintenance so access stays safe for everyone.

Dr. David Crean Book Guides Biopharma Leaders on Commercialization — 5dA new book, Dual Fluency: Bridging Science, Capital, and Governance in Life Sciences by Dr. David H. Crean, offers a practical blueprint for biopharma to move from discovery to commercialization by focusing on three core translations—Data to Capital, Discovery to Deal, and Bench to Boardroom—along with Capital Stack Optimization. Aimed at scientist-founders, pre-commercial CEOs, BD executives, and investors, the work promises actionable risk-reduction insights and will be available on Amazon and major bookstores through Cardiff Advisory LLC.

Jared Kim This book seems helpful for scientist founders who struggle turning research into actual funding and governance plans.

State Museum Shifts Programs to Harrisburg Library During Renovations — Sep 14, 2026While The State Museum of Pennsylvania remains closed for a major renovation through early 2029, it is extending access to its programs by partnering with the Dauphin County Library System to bring hands-on history, art, and science sessions to the George & Hettie Love Memorial Library for pre-K through second graders this fall. The 45-minute, noon sessions cover daily life in Revolutionary Pennsylvania, William Penn’s birthday celebrations, the Eastern wild turkey, and the Eastern hemlock, with pre-registration available for each program at 530 S. 29th Street in Harrisburg.

Delta Electronics Seeks $1.5 Billion Thai-Linked Bonds — Sep 14, 2026Delta Electronics plans a US$1.5 billion zero-coupon, dual-tranche exchangeable bond issue via its Singapore unit, backed by Delta Electronics Thailand shares, with US$500 million due in 2027 at a 15% premium and US$1 billion due in 2031 at a 30% premium, to fund working capital and expansion. The notes can be exchanged into DET shares, with 2031 bonds offering a put option and both tranches carrying specific redemption terms, while the deal aims to minimize equity dilution for minority holders.

Steelers Elevate DB Amid Porter Uncertainty — Sep 12, 2026Doneiko Slaughter was elevated from the Steelers' practice squad and will be available for Week 1 against the Falcons as Pittsburgh hedges its cornerback depth amid Joey Porter Jr.'s contract uncertainty and a back injury that has him listed questionable. Porter Jr.'s status remains in doubt as the team negotiates a possible extension before kickoff, with questions about whether Slaughter or Porter will contribute in the secondary.

Jared Kim Slaughter should get some reps if Porter's back keeps him out. Depth matters more than the contract mess right now.

Cincinnati rallies twice to earn 3-3 draw with Charlotte — Sep 11, 2026FC Cincinnati and Charlotte FC played to a 3-3 draw, with Denkey scoring twice for Cincinnati and Toklomati delivering a late header for Charlotte after Abada and Biel had put the visitors ahead, as Charlotte extended its unbeaten run to seven games while Cincinnati’s defense struggled. The match was available to stream on Apple TV as part of MLS coverage.

Maya Lindstrom Charlotte's late equalizer shows real fight but they still gave up too many chances early on.

Teen Charged in Fatal Chicago Train PushLifestyle — Sep 9, 2026Kyle Bickham, a 29-year-old Amazon worker, was pushed from a moving CTA Red Line train near 69th Street during an altercation and died after landing on the third rail and being struck by another train, with police saying three assailants were involved. A 15-year-old girl has been charged with first-degree murder, and the case will proceed in the juvenile system.

Legacy Donation Appraisers Offers Expedited Valuations Before October 15 Deadline — Sep 12, 2026Legacy Donation Appraisers has launched rush donation appraisal services to help taxpayers with the October 15 extension meet substantiation requirements for non-cash charitable contributions, with expedited timing available. Appraisals, covering property, fine art, vehicles, business interests, and more, comply with USPAP and IRS Form 8283 (including Part IV Appraiser Declaration) for deductions over $5,000, with final acceptance at the IRS and timing confirmed up front by the firm.

Derek Foss Anyone donating vehicles should confirm the USPAP compliance before signing anything.

Apple Unveils First Foldable iPhone, iPhone Duo — Sep 7, 2026The foldable smartphone race is intensifying: Apple’s iPhone Ultra faces production bottlenecks and a staggered global rollout, potentially delaying availability despite strong demand signals, while Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 8 is gaining traction with younger users and new design proportions, helping reduce iPhone loyalty. Google’s Pixel 11 Pro Fold is pitched as a refined, AI-enabled alternative with a large unfolding display, offering a middle ground for users wary of waiting for Apple or Samsung.

Three Lions Defenders Remain Limited Before Opener — Sep 8, 2026The Lions’ Week 1 injury report shows three players limited (Derrick Moore, Christian Izien, Mekhi Wingo) but no setbacks, with several others practicing fully and tight end Sam LaPorta appearing healthy for the opener. After an off day, Detroit resumed practice with all 52 players available and coach Dan Campbell praising the offseason upgrades and the team’s competitive focus ahead of the home opener against the Saints.

Georgia Mom Among Thousands Missing in Nepal Floods — Sep 1, 2026Mary Sorensen, a 60-year-old Georgia mother who was on a spiritual Kailash pilgrimage, is among thousands reported missing after catastrophic floods near the Nepal-Tibet border, with the death toll surpassing 1,000. Families remain hopeful for her return as rescue efforts continue and officials say hundreds of Americans are among the missing.

Debsirin Nonthaburi School reopens under heavy security after deadly attack — Sep 1, 2026Thailand's Debsirin Nonthaburi School reopened amid heightened security following a deadly shooting rampage by a 14-year-old pupil who killed seven people and himself, with police and bag checks in place and a memorial display for victims. The incident, Thailand's deadliest in about four years, sparked renewed gun-control debate, prompted mental-health support for students, and led Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul to suspend new firearm permits and review existing licenses.

Tom Gallagher My heart goes out to the students walking back into that building today. No child should have to face that.

USS Abraham Lincoln docks in Thailand after record 286-day deployment — Sep 2, 2026The USS Abraham Lincoln arrived in eastern Thailand for a four-day rest and relaxation stop after a roughly 286-day deployment that included operations in the Middle East, with about 5,000 sailors and Marines disembarking in Pattaya and Laem Chabang. Thai authorities expect a boost to local tourism and businesses, potentially around $3 million, while Navy officials acknowledge ongoing concerns about morale and supply conditions on board.

Marcus Bell days is a long time to be away from home. Hope those sailors get some real rest before heading back out.

Orlando City edges San Diego FC in tight Eastern Conference playoff race — Sep 4, 2026Orlando City hosts San Diego FC with Bernardo Rhein returning at fullback and Zakaria Taifi available off the bench, as the Lions line up in a 4-4-2 to counter a San Diego side set in a 4-3-3 under Mikey Varas, in a clash that carries playoff implications and streams exclusively on Apple TV. San Diego have added Cedric Bakambu and enter the match on strong form, while Orlando look to capitalize on home support at Inter&Co Stadium, with predictive content from Data Skrive underscoring fan engagement around the game.

Rachel Meyers Bakambu addition makes San Diego dangerous but Orlando's home form at Inter&Co has been rock solid lately.

UCLA routs Cal 45-24 as Iamaleava's leg injury raises questions — Sep 6, 2026UCLA quarterback Nico Iamaleava suffered a leg/calf injury late in the win at California but was described by coach Bob Chesney as not serious and expected to be available next week, with his younger brother Madden stepping in briefly. The Bruins still rolled to a 45-24 victory behind Wayne Knight's three rushing touchdowns and a strong rushing load from Anthony Woods, though Iamaleava left the game limping and his status remained a focal point after the matchup.

Derek Foss Good win but the calf injury is the real story here, hope Nico's fine for next week. Woods and Knight carried the load nicely with him banged up.