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Obama Urges Democrats to Act on AI — 2dObama warned at a private fundraiser that AI in private hands could become dangerous and urged Jeffries to build a public AI framework if Democrats retake the House.

Elena Vasquez I agree AI should be a bigger issue for Democrats, especially with researchers warning about risks, but they need concrete plans not just talk.

Maryland hands UConn first Candle-era loss, 38-14 — 2dMaryland’s up-tempo offense overwhelmed UConn, driving four long scoring drives and handing the Huskies a 38-14 defeat as Malik Washington threw for 347 yards and extended an 18‑completion stretch, while Maryland’s defense limited UConn’s attack and kept Kalieb Osborne largely in check. UConn never reached Maryland’s red zone, and the Terrapins capitalized with multiple red-zone scores and a balanced attack.

Sam Okafor Washington's 347 yards and streak of completions made the difference in a balanced win.

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NemoVideo launches 24 AI-powered templates turning photos into videosTech — 5hNemoVideo has expanded from editing footage to turning a single photo into a finished video scene through a 24-template gallery, enabling creators to produce social posts, product ads, and branded content directly from images. The process is template-driven, then can be handed to Nemo Agent for polishing and export across formats, with or without additional footage, making it accessible to e-commerce sellers and content creators while minimizing the need for traditional filming or editing software.

Nicole Hardy I like the template idea but the output might still need heavy polishing if the AI motion looks too generic.

Nelson Mandela Forgives His JailersGood News — FROM 1990Released prisoner extends hand to former oppressors

No. 1 Montana State defeats FBS Nevada 20-7 — 3dMontana State defeated Nevada 20-7 at Mackay Stadium, extending its school-record 17-game win streak and handing the Wolf Pack a tough nonconference loss as an FBS opponent. The game was marked by MSU’s first-half takeaways and Nevada’s penalties, with defensive stands and key plays shaping the outcome amid the Choate reunion narrative.

Rachel Meyers Nevada's penalties kept killing drives and handed Montana State easy opportunities to pull ahead.

Sporting KC hands LAFC surprising 3-1 loss to open road trip — 3dSporting Kansas City defeated LAFC 3-1 at Sporting Park, with André Luiz and Taylor Calheira scoring to stun the road-weary visitors as they built a commanding first-half lead. LAFC, boosted by Son Heung-min, head into a demanding road stretch to rebound from the defeat amid mounting pressure on their form.

9/11 Reshapes Lives Across New YorkWorld — Sep 8, 2026Twenty-five years after 9/11, first‑hand accounts span celebrities with near‑misses to fashion journalists and journalism students who were covering New York events when the towers were attacked, highlighting how the day intersected with media, culture, and personal lives. Together, these narratives illuminate chaos, resilience, and the lasting memory of a defining moment across diverse communities.

Copart Agrees to Acquire ACV for $1.9 Billion — 4dCopart has agreed to acquire ACV Auctions for about $1.9 billion in cash at $10.50 per ACV share, a roughly 45% premium, with a back-end merger expected to close by year-end 2026 and funded from Copart’s cash on hand. The deal expands Copart’s platform into dealer-to-dealer wholesale and enhances its data and AI capabilities, though investors weigh potential integration risks and the impact on cash reserves, while analysts see potential earnings accretion in the long term.

Priya Raman Using cash reserves for this leaves less room if another opportunity comes up or markets turn.

Dodgers Call Up Josue De Paula for Ohtani — 5dDodgers promoted top-prospect Josue De Paula after a Futures Game MVP display and as he continues to develop a powerful left-handed bat, marking a rare move from Double-A Tulsa straight to the majors. The promotion comes as Shohei Ohtani heads to a rest period and is expected to provide offensive help during a late-season stretch, with Dodgers hoping his multi-tools approach translates to the big leagues.

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FIFA Gives Two Former Chiefs Lifetime Bans — 3dFIFA handed life bans to Bassam Adeel Jaleel, the former Maldives federation president, for misusing COVID-19 relief funds and fined him one million Swiss francs, with Maldives’ former finance chief Mohamed Ageel also banned for 10 years and fined 100,000 Swiss francs. The sanctions extended to Montserrat’s Vincent Cassell, also awarded a life ban and a one-million Swiss franc fine, while his former secretary Tandica Hughes received a 15-year ban and a 150,000 Swiss franc fine for improper transactions.

Marcus Bell Banning the finance chief for 10 years alongside the others shows they're going after the whole group involved.

Video: Biden Coughs Into His Hand and Proceeds To Shake Hands With OfficialsReporting — Oct 26, 2021Before shaking hands with officials at an event this week, President Joe Biden coughed into his hand. Footage shows Biden coughing into his hand as he began walking off of the stage during an event in New Jersey on…

Narwhal Tusk Reveals Double-Helix StructureLifestyle — Aug 28, 2026New imaging shows narwhal tusks are not a simple spiral but consist of a double-spiral structure with outer left-handed cementum and inner right-handed dentine that counterbalance growth stresses, giving the tusk its toughness and enabling extreme length. Researchers also note the tusk’s long cultural history, from medieval Unicorn Horn lore and monarchs’ coronation chairs to ongoing questions about its original biological purpose.

The Man Who Led Pearl Harbor Finds PeaceGood News — FROM 1949'Tora! Tora! Tora!' was his signal. Eight years later, the commander of the Pearl Harbor attack was handing out gospel tracts in Japan.

Corrie ten Boom Forgives Her GuardGood News — FROM 1947The watchmaker's daughter who hid Jews and survived Ravensbrück met one of her former guards — and found the strength to take his hand.

Notre Dame Plans Holtz Helmet Decal for 2026 — Sep 3, 2026Notre Dame will honor Lou Holtz this season with a helmet decal featuring the name “LOU” and hand signals, commemorating his 1988 national championship and 100-win tenure. The team will debut the tribute in the season opener against Wisconsin at Lambeau Field on Sept. 6, with additional commemorations planned around the 2026 season.

Marcus Bell Honestly overdue. The guy built the program back up in the late 80s and doesn't get talked about enough with today's fans.

Ohio State routs Ball State 56-3 ahead of Texas showdown — Sep 6, 2026Ohio State rolled past Ball State 56-3, with Jeremiah Smith delivering a one-handed 48-yard first-quarter grab and finishing with 151 receiving yards, while Julian Sayin racked up 320 passing yards and three touchdowns as the Buckeyes cruised. The program is already riding Heisman buzz for its star trio—Smith, Sayin and Bo Jackson—and eyes their next test on the road at Texas.

Sam Okafor Sayin quietly having a great day, 320 yards and 3 TDs against anybody is solid production.

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Iran Threatens Hormuz Exclusion Zone as Traffic Slows — Sep 4, 2026Shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has fallen sharply amid escalating US-Iran confrontations, with only a handful of vessels transiting per day and widespread security concerns heightening risk to global oil supplies. Data from Kpler show a multi-day decline in traffic, while recent strikes and missile/drone exchanges have underscored the vulnerability of commercial shipping and prompted warnings about routing and exposure.

Chiune Sugihara Writes Visas Until the Train LeavesGood News — FROM 1940Defying his own government, a Japanese diplomat hand-wrote transit visas for 18-20 hours a day — and kept signing them through the train window as he left.

Scheffler battles illness, maintains FedEx Cup lead — Aug 23, 2026World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler played the BMW Championship despite hand, foot and mouth disease, grinding through blisters in his hands and throat to finish in the upper portion of the field and stay in FedEx Cup contention. He said he wouldn’t have pulled out despite doctors’ warnings, highlighting his stubbornness as he remained atop the FedEx Cup standings heading to East Lake with a $23 million bonus on the line.

Senior Aide To Trump Argues No President ‘Has Been Dealt a Better Hand’ Than BidenReporting — Jul 9, 2021Stephen Miller, a senior aide to former President Donald Trump , claims President Joe Biden has been dealt a “better hand” than any president in history. “No president in history has been dealt a better hand on day one…

Dodgers' Andy Pages leaves after left-hand hit — Aug 22, 2026Dodgers center fielder Andy Pages left Friday’s game against the Pirates after being hit on the left hand by a fastball, with multiple reports noting he was eventually replaced in the fifth inning and is being evaluated for potential injury. The All-Star slugger, who entered the game hitting around .272 with significant power, was taken out for imaging to determine the extent of the damage.

Hand of God ball sells for $3.35 million — Aug 22, 2026The Adidas Azteca ball used by Diego Maradona in the Hand of God and the Goal of the Century sells for about $3.35 million at auction, well below the $10 million estimate and even lower than some sports-memorabilia records. Across multiple reports, the ball’s storied history — including decades in a referee’s possession and its central role in one of football’s most famous moments — underscores its enduring cultural and monetary value for collectors.

Thousands Take Part in ‘Hands Off’ Protests — Apr 7, 2025Thousands of Americans took to the streets Saturday to protest President Donald Trump and his policies. The “Hands Off” protests were organized by Democratic activists to show discontent over Trump’s policies, including…

Video — YouTubeA 9/11 Survivor Finally Shares the Story She Kept Private for 25 YearsSmartHER News · 9.1M views · Sep 10, 2026

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