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De Minaur rallies past Zverev, World leads 5-3
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Alex de Minaur saved a match point, bloodied his knee on a diving volley, and beat Alexander Zverev 2-6, 7-6 (7-5), 11-9 as Team World took a 5-3 Laver Cup lead.
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Jared Kim
Zverev had chances early but couldn't hold the lead, leaving Team World up 5-3 overall.
13-year-old Yu Zidi leads Asian Games butterfly heats
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— Sep 20, 2026
13-year-old Yu Zidi won Asian Games 200m butterfly gold in 2:05.08, a reported Games record. She is the youngest world championships swimming medallist ever and beat Regan Smith in March.
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Maya Lindstrom
Japan grabbing the first triathlon gold gives the home fans an early reason to cheer.
Kerr Wins Ultimate 1,500m Title in Budapest
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— Sep 11, 2026
Britain’s Josh Kerr stormed to victory in the men’s 1500m at the World Athletics Ultimate Championships in Budapest, clocking 3:29.35 to claim a $150,000 first prize and cap a season that included a mile world record and Commonwealth gold. He beat Australia’s Cameron Myers as Hobbs Kessler and Cole Hocker and others lined the American contingent, with Jakob Ingebrigtsen having withdrawn from the 1500m prior to the race.
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Audrey Werro Wins Inaugural Ultimate 800m Title
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— Sep 12, 2026
Audrey Werro of Switzerland won the inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championship women's 800m in Budapest, clocking 1:55.88 to beat Keely Hodgkinson and Femke Broeders-Bol as she claimed $150,000 from the event’s $10 million prize pot, capping a breakout season dominated by sub-1:54 wins. Her victory continues a narrative of Werro’s dominance and keeps alive discussions about the aging 1:53.28 world record as Hodgkinson and Broeders-Bol also challenged throughout the year.
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Jared Kim
Werro's sub-1:54 runs all year showed she was ready, and that 150k payout fits her level of dominance.
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JPMorgan Sued After Employee Allegedly Told To Keep ‘Gay Job’ Separate From Work
Jack McGeever · 3 min · 1h
China Eliminates Puerto Rico, Reaches World Cup Quarterfinals
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— Sep 8, 2026
Puerto Rico’s women’s team delivered a dramatic comeback to beat Turkey 75-71 before exiting the World Cup with a 72-75 loss to China, with Trinity San Antonio and Arella Guirantes delivering standout performances. China recovered from an opening loss to win key group games, propelled by Xu Han and Shuyu Yang as they advanced toward the knockout rounds, highlighted by a 71-51 victory over Italy.
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Rybakina beats Gauff to claim world No. 1 and US Open final vs Sabalenka
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— Sep 9, 2026
Elena Rybakina reached the US Open final by overcoming Coco Gauff and will face defending champion Aryna Sabalenka, who advanced by defeating Jessica Pegula to chase a third consecutive Flushing Meadows title. The pair will contest a high-stakes showdown that also solidifies Rybakina’s ascent to No. 1 in the rankings next week as Sabalenka seeks to extend her reigning run.
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Wings beat Sun 97-71; Shepard collects 22nd double-double
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— Aug 31, 2026
The Dallas Wings beat the Connecticut Sun 97-71 to close out the FIBA World Cup break, with Arike Ogunbowale scoring 18 and Jessica Shepard recording 17 points and 10 rebounds for her 22nd double-double of the season. Dallas extended its four-game win streak and moved into a three-way tie for sixth in the WNBA standings, while Connecticut’s Aaliyah Edwards led the Sun with 26 points in a challenging night.
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Religion Developments Span Communities Worldwide
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— Sep 15, 2026
A global religion beat covers shifting faith dynamics in the U.S.—Catholicism remains the largest faith despite declines—and how faith informs public life, policy, and ethical debates on technology and violence, while spotlighting ongoing interfaith initiatives in Australia and enduring religious festivals in India. It also notes a new biblical film retelling the story of Daniel and a Catholic devotion emphasizing God’s holiness within Christian life.
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Novartis MS pill beats Aubagio in two large phase 3 trials
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— Sep 1, 2026
Novartis reported positive Phase 3 REMODEL-1 and REMODEL-2 results for the BTK inhibitor remibrutinib in relapsing multiple sclerosis, showing lower annualized relapse rate and meaningful reductions in disability progression versus teriflunomide and prompting worldwide regulatory filings. With remibrutinib already approved for chronic spontaneous urticaria as Rhapsido, the drug’s MS potential could become a major growth driver given its favorable safety profile and strong early sales signals.
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Rachel Meyers
Teriflunomide isn't the toughest comparator out there, would like to see how remibrutinib stacks up against some of the stronger existing MS drugs before getting too excited.
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John Woolman Urges Quakers to Free Slaves
Journalist travels and convinces meetings to manumit.
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Oldest Person in the World, Who Beat Cancer Twice, Dies at Age 119
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— Apr 25, 2022
The oldest living person in the world has died in Japan at 119 years old . Kane Tanaka was born on January 2, 1903, according to Guinness World Records . She has endured many things in her long life, such as surviving…
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Trump Beats Out Biden on List of the ‘World’s Most Admired’ Men
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— Dec 16, 2021
A new survey of the “most admired” people around the world added President Joe Biden to its ranks for the first time, below former President Donald Trump . YouGov surveyed 42,000 people in 38 countries and territories…
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Physical Books vs E-Readers
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Paper's soul versus the paperless suitcase.
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China Tries Making Nice With World After Trump Dishes Out Tariff Beating
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— Apr 20, 2025
China is reaching out to the world to make trade deals amid President Donald Trump’s push to isolate the nation by dishing out massive tariffs. So far, China has made inroads with Vietnam , Malaysia and Europe amid…
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China Beats Musk To World’s First ‘Brain-Computer Interface’ After Human Surgery
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— Jul 20, 2026
A paralyzed man in China became the first person on Earth to receive a brain chip cleared for sale.
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Astros on the Brink of World Series Title After Stunning ‘Play of the Year’ Catch in 9th Inning Saves Game
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— Nov 4, 2022
The Houston Astros have Chas McCormick to thank for a jaw-dropping catch in the bottom of the ninth inning Thursday, allowing them to beat the Philadelphia Phillies in Game 5 of the World Series. The Astros are now up…
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Senate Permitting Deal Could Give Opponents Just 150 Days To Sue Over Energy Projects Instead Of Six Years
Simon August · 4 min · 1h
Wallabies beat Argentina to extend win streak under Kiss
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— Aug 29, 2026
The Wallabies extended their unbeaten run under Les Kiss to four straight wins with a 27-21 victory over Argentina in Jujuy, highlighted by dominant forward pressure and late turnovers that sealed the result. The win lifts Australia in the World Rugby rankings and continues a strong start to Kiss’s tenure.
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Would you get phished?
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Fifteen workplace scam scenarios. Most people are more confident than correct — the rank says which one you are.
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China Vows to Beat ‘Devil’ Virus as Countries Rush to Evacuate Citizens
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— Jan 29, 2020
President Xi Jinping said on Tuesday that China was sure of defeating a “devil” coronavirus that has killed 106 people, but international alarm was rising as the outbreak spread across the world. The United States said…
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Watch: Philadelphia Took Steps to Stop Phillies Fans from Going Crazy After Big Win, It Did Not Work
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— Oct 25, 2022
On Sunday night, the Philadelphia Phillies beat the San Diego Padres to win the National League Championship Series and now they are headed to the World Series against the AL champion Houston Astros. The win had…
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Bloomberg’s Big Bet: Can Money Beat Biden’s Momentum?
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— Mar 2, 2020
In his brief three-month campaign for president, Michael Bloomberg poured nearly three-quarters of a billion dollars into building an advertising and data-mining juggernaut unlike anything the political world had ever…
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UK retail sales rise 1.0% in June
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— Jul 24, 2026
British retail sales rose 1.0% in June, beating expectations and signaling resilient consumer spending with online shopping continuing to grow and lifting overall retail momentum. While a warm spell, promotions, and World Cup-related demand supported gains, industry voices warn of uneven conditions and the risk that inflation or a jobs shock could curb spending going forward.
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Mamdani Unveils NYC Antisemitism Strategy
Mamdani unveiled NYC’s first municipal antisemitism strategy on Sept. 29, 2026, detailing $7.4M for grants and synagogue security without adopting a definition of the term.
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Otis Q2 Revenue Beat, Lowers Full-Year Outlook
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— Jul 22, 2026
Otis Worldwide posted a solid Q2 2026 with revenue near $3.86 billion and non-GAAP EPS of $1.01, led by strong service growth even as new equipment remains soft. Management updated its full-year outlook with guidance varying by report, reflecting a mix of optimism on sales and caution on earnings momentum.
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