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Alina Șerban film takes audience award at Venice close — 21hThe 83rd Venice Film Festival closed with a star-studded red carpet as Maggie Gyllenhaal led the jury, with contenders like NAZA, Possible Love and Wild Horse Nine driving strong showings ahead of the Golden Lion awards, which will be announced along with eight prizes in the evening. The festival also highlighted notable awards buzz and record ovations, signaling a competitive race for multiple honors.

Marcus Bell Those strong ovations for films like NAZA and Wild Horse Nine show how competitive this year got.

Haiden Deegan Sweeps Columbus for First 450 Win — 17hHaiden Deegan earned his first-ever 450-class win and swept Round 1 of the 2026 SuperMotocross Playoffs in Columbus, overcoming mud and weather delays that affected qualifying. Prado took the red plate by two points as the championship battle tightens, with Roczen and Webb closing strong and Hunter Lawrence crashing early to leave the standings in flux.

Jared Kim Deegan finally breaking through for that first 450 win in tough mud conditions looks like a real turning point for him this year.

Malkovich and Arcel win Venice acting awards as Gaza film stuns — 1dAt the Venice Film Festival, John Malkovich won best actor for Wild Horse Nine as other acclaimed titles like Possible Love and DAU drew strong reactions, while NAZA emerged as a leading contender for the Golden Lion on the festival’s final night. Ultimately, Jim Jarmusch’s Father Mother Sister Brother took the top prize, underscoring a competitive awards lineup that also highlighted Gaza-focused storytelling.

Rachel Meyers Jarmusch taking the Golden Lion over the other contenders makes sense given his consistent track record.

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Brown Leads Auburn Past Southern Miss 43-8 — 20hByrum Brown accounted for 319 yards and three touchdowns in Auburn’s 43-8 win over Southern Miss, including a rare receiving TD, as he rebounded from a rough Week 1. Coach Alex Golesh praised his efficiency and turnover-free performance, highlighting a strong second half as Auburn looks ahead to the SEC opener with Florida and notes the defense’s early takeaway plays.

Jared Kim The early defensive plays set the tone and kept things from getting close in the second half.

Tucker Grand Slam Propels Dodgers to Eighth Straight Win — 1dThe Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Miami Marlins 6-2 to extend their season-best eight-game winning streak, with Blake Snell delivering a strong start and the bullpen closing it out. Kyle Tucker powered the win with a grand slam and a 3-for-3 night, driving in five runs after a slump, while Josue De Paula debuted for the Dodgers in the same game.

Chris Dalton Kyle Tucker breaking out with five RBIs after his slump really carried the Dodgers tonight.

TCU routs Grambling State 63-7 behind Craig’s four touchdowns — 12hTCU rolled to a 63-7 win over Grambling behind Jaden Craig’s career-high 391 passing yards and four touchdowns as the Frogs rebounded from their season-opening loss; the offense piled up 676 yards while the defense stifled Grambling with a 67-yard pick-six and several stops. The victory featured strong contributions from Kari Ashley, Jeremy Payne, and a balanced attack on the ground, signaling a clear turnaround for TCU entering conference play.

Maya Lindstrom TCU's offense looked unstoppable with over 670 yards and Craig throwing four touchdowns to get back on track.

Guide Details Team Roles for Securing Playground FundingLifestyle — 2dPlaygrounds are framed as vital community hubs that build confidence and foster connections, and funding such projects hinges on careful planning, a strong, diverse team, and a clear, shared purpose. A Little Tikes Commercial guide emphasizes prework, defined roles, and a compelling rationale for the project to effectively secure funding for both new builds and upgrades.

Rachel Meyers Playgrounds really do strengthen communities, so laying out a solid purpose upfront should help more towns get upgrades approved.

Martínez Powers Guardians Past Twins 5-2 — 1dAngel Martínez powered the Cleveland Guardians to a 5-2 win over the Minnesota Twins, homering and then delivering a ninth-inning double to spark the go-ahead rally as Cleveland moved two games ahead in the AL wild-card race. The performance, highlighted by his 15th homer of the season and late-game scoring support from teammates, was backed by strong relief from Hunter Gaddis and Cade Smith.

Dana Whitfield Cleveland's bullpen has been reliable lately and Gaddis plus Smith kept the Twins quiet after the early runs. Two games up in the wild card feels like real progress.

Sabalenka halts US Open match, citing strong marijuana smell — Sep 4, 2026Sabalenka interrupted her US Open third-round match to report a strong smell of marijuana in the Louis Armstrong Stadium, then proceeded to win 6-3, 6-4 and extend her New York winning streak to 16. She is aiming to become the first woman since Serena Williams to win three consecutive US Open titles, despite the unusual distraction.

Nicole Hardy Only in NYC does a tennis match pause because someone's blazing one up in the stands. Sabalenka handled it like a pro though.

Springboks, All Blacks Set for Baltimore Series Decider — 3dThe Springboks hold a 2-1 series lead heading into the final Test in Baltimore against the All Blacks, who must overturn the deficit to level the series and build momentum for the World Cup cycle. The U.S.-hosted clash marks a landmark for rugby in America with World Rugby backing and potential future fixtures, while analysts and former players highlight tactical factors and the importance of a strong start.

Dana Whitfield The All Blacks must start fast in Baltimore or the Springboks will seal the series and take real momentum into the World Cup cycle.

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Micron offers Taiwan workers up to 68 months of pay after union pressure — 2dMicron Taiwan unveiled a record fiscal 2026 compensation package for direct labor employees, including a one-time NT$1 million cash bonus for staff hired before August 29, 2025 and total rewards of 35-68 months’ pay with a minimum cash floor of NT$1.7 million, as unions signal potential strike and seek parity with peers amid strong AI hardware demand.

Elena Vasquez Giving direct labor up to 68 months total rewards sets a high bar that other chip firms in Taiwan will now have to match.

Ødegaard strikes late to give Arsenal Champions League win at Napoli — 3dArsenal claimed a 1-0 away win over Napoli, with Martin Ødegaard delivering the decisive late strike as they continued their fluid, goal-minded start to the season. The victory came amid a display of attacking intent and prolific chances, underscoring Arsenal’s renewed threat in Europe after last season’s strong campaign.

Sam Okafor Arsenal showed real attacking quality again, and that late Odegaard strike was exactly what they needed on the road.

Solheim Cup Tied 4-4 After Opening Day — 2dThe Solheim Cup in the Netherlands opens with world No.1 Nelly Korda and Allisen Corpuz facing Charley Hull and Lottie Woad in Friday’s opening foursomes, a pairing USA captain Angela Stanford says was an obvious choice due to their proven chemistry. Europe seeks to reclaim the trophy on European soil as Hull and Woad, among four rookies on Nordqvist’s side, confront a strong American lineup aiming to retain the title.

A.J. Brown questionable to return after ankle injury in Patriots opener — 3dPatriots wide receiver A.J. Brown left his debut against the Seahawks in the third quarter with an ankle injury and was ruled questionable to return while undergoing further evaluation, after posting three catches for 26 yards and drawing a late first-half DPI. The injury immediately followed his strong start in New England, with team officials updating his status as the medical tent examined him and he headed to the locker room for further checks.

Tom Gallagher Brown was off to a nice start with those catches before the ankle slowed him down.

Four Films Rank Among Greatest Thrillers — Sep 5, 2026Across four articles, iconic thrillers are highlighted as enduring high points in actors’ careers: Zodiac is cited as a top Downey Jr. film by Gold Derby and Time Out for its status among the best thrillers, Se7en is praised as a brutal, enduring crime thriller ranked by StudioBinder, Three Days of the Condor is recognized by EW and AFI as a top American thriller, and The Fugitive is celebrated as a standout 1993 thriller with strong Rotten Tomatoes scores and strong placements on Time Out and IMDb lists.

Lamar Defeats Idaho 23-17, Leaves Vandals 0-3 — 1dLamar held off Idaho 23-17 to stay unbeaten in the matchup, with Aiden McCown accounting for a passing and rushing score as the Cardinals built a 20-3 halftime lead, while Idaho’s Joshua Wood threw for 205 yards and ran for a touchdown but the Vandals struggled on fourth downs. Idaho’s defense showed improvement but the offense stalled early, and with Lamar ranked No. 14 and Idaho eyeing a next game against Abilene Christian, pre-game notes highlighted Lamar’s strong defense and the ongoing search for Idaho’s first win.

Rachel Meyers Lamar's early lead and McCown's dual scores made the difference, but Idaho has to fix those fourth down stops before facing Abilene Christian.

78th Emmys Set for Four-Show Competition — 4dThe Pitt leads the 78th Emmy race in drama with 25 nominations, while Hacks tops the comedy field with 24 nominations; Widow’s Bay is making a strong push in comedy and could disrupt expectations, as predictions lean toward Pitt winning drama. Mariska Hargitay will host the NBC telecast from the Peacock Theater, with voting and earlier wins shaping the night’s outcomes.

Sam Okafor Pitt's 25 nominations look strong but Widow’s Bay could still pull an upset in comedy if enough voters split.

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Lazio Rally Past Udinese 2-1, Stay PerfectSports — 5dLazio came from behind to beat Udinese 2-1, with Frattesi leveling in the 75th minute and Albert Gudmundsson netting the decisive goal in the 88th. The victory extends Lazio’s strong start in Serie A, keeping them among the early leaders with an undefeated run alongside Roma and Inter.

Herbalife Plans $250 Million Share BuybackFinance — 5dHerbalife announced a three-year program to repurchase up to $250 million of its shares, potentially up to about 19.3% of outstanding stock, as a signal of undervaluation and strong free cash flow. The plan, described as a disciplined capital allocation move, prompted investor attention across outlets citing the potential impact on shareholder value.

Golden Knights sign 23-year-old Bowman to six-year extension — 2dThe Vegas Golden Knights signed forward Braeden Bowman to a six-year, $20.4 million extension with a $3.4 million AAV, beginning in the 2027-28 season, locking in Bowman as a core part of the roster after an impressive rookie campaign. Bowman, undrafted and 23, showed promise across 54 NHL games and a strong AHL showing with Henderson, signaling the team’s belief he can be an everyday player moving forward.

Marcus Bell Glad they rewarded his AHL production and kept him in the fold instead of letting him test the market later.

Rivian R2 VIN Count Reportedly Tops 11,000Auto — 3dRivian unveiled 2027 updates to the R1S/R1T including a six-seat R1S configuration and streamlined trim tiers aligned with the R2, alongside continued color and package refreshes. The R2 program is ramping production, with VIN counts climbing into the 11,000s and a second shift planned, as Borealis becomes the final new exterior color while owners report strong real-world performance alongside some quality issues.

Kade Anderson Earns First MLB Win Over Rangers — 3dSeattle Mariners left-hander Kade Anderson earned his first Major League win with six innings of one-run ball against the Texas Rangers, marking his first quality start and a key breakthrough after an up-and-down early stretch. Analysts highlighted his ability to stretch through six innings, finish strong against Rangers hitters a third time, and his ongoing growth as Seattle's top pitching prospect.

JetBlue Raises Revenue Outlook, Cuts Capacity Growth — 3dJetBlue trimmed its third-quarter capacity growth to 1.5%–3.5% from 3%–6% due to weather and Northeast air-traffic-control disruptions, even as it lifted its revenue outlook on strong bookings. The carrier also flagged higher fuel costs, aiming for about $3.96 per gallon in Q3, which alongside ongoing operational pressures kept non-fuel costs elevated despite resilient demand across peak and off-peak periods.

Sam Okafor Those fuel costs near four dollars a gallon plus the operational headaches will likely keep pressure on profits no matter how steady demand looks.

Pitt Defeats UCF 12-7 in Defensive Battle — 2dPitt prepares to host UCF at Acrisure Stadium in a 2026 clash that would extend the Panthers’ 2-1 edge in the series, with Hall of Fame recognition and Kids Day on the event slate, while UCF’s strong rushing attack tests Pitt’s run defense, which ranked eighth nationally in 2025. In other Pitt news, the No. 2 volleyball team opened Victory Heights Arena with a 54th straight home win and a dominant performance, and Pitt’s football defense has already produced standout moments, including an interception in the Miami (OH) game.

Chris Dalton Pitt's run defense ranking eighth should make that UCF game a real grind in 2026.

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