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Yen climbs to seven-month high on hawkish BOJ betsBusiness — 3d

Helen Keller Learns to Communicate at Age SevenGood News — FROM 1887Blind and deaf girl spells first word under teacher Anne Sullivan's guidance.

Heintschel sets ACC touchdown record as Pitt routs Miami 59-14 — 5dPitt quarterback Mason Heintschel threw seven touchdown passes to seven different receivers in a 59-14 win over Miami (Ohio), setting an ACC single-game record and tying Pitt’s program mark with seven TD passes as part of a 453-yard, 31-for-41 performance to open the 2026 season. The Panthers totaled 646 yards of offense and showed explosive potential, boosting optimism for the rest of their schedule.

Jared Kim Heintschel looked like a totally different QB than last year, if he keeps this up Pitt's offense could be scary good.

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S. Carolina Aquarium Celebrates ‘Baby Boom’ of Critically-Endangered Penguin ChicksGood News — 3dRipley's Aquarium of Myrtle Beach sees seven African penguin chicks hatch this year in a record season for the critically endangered species.

Bad Bunny Makes Emmy History With Seven Wins — 5dBad Bunny earned his first Emmy for the Apple Music Super Bowl LX Halftime Show, which headlined seven Creative Arts Emmys including Outstanding Variety Special (Live) and set a record for a Super Bowl halftime show. The two-night Emmys kickoff showcased a slate of winners across categories, with The Traitors, Stephen Colbert, Mariska Hargitay, Antiques Roadshow and others también celebrated as Emmys honors were distributed.

Nicole Hardy Bad Bunny breaking records at the Emmys is a good sign that the Grammys and Emmys are finally catching up to what younger audiences already knew.

Smithsonian Chief Bunch Plans 2026 Retirement Amid Dispute — 2dSmithsonian secretary Lonnie Bunch III announced he will retire by year’s end, ending seven years at the helm amid sustained friction with the Trump administration over how the nation’s history is presented. He said the timing is his own and that the Smithsonian’s independence remains, even as critics, including a government report accusing the museum of radical activism, drew praise for his leadership from Chief Justice John Roberts.

Hong Kong Jails Three Tiananmen Vigil LeadersPolitics — 2dHong Kong court sentences three Tiananmen vigil organizers to prison under the national security law, with Lee Cheuk-yan and Chow Hang-tung each getting seven-year terms (Chow 7 years and 3 months) and Albert Ho five years two months after pleading guilty. Rights groups condemn the rulings as a crackdown on freedom of expression, noting the annual vigils have been effectively outlawed since 2020 as Beijing broadened security controls over Hong Kong.

BASF sues Apple over seven Face ID patents — Sep 3, 2026BASF, via its trinamiX unit, has filed a patent-infringement lawsuit in a U.S. District Court in Midland, Texas, accusing Apple of using Face ID technology that allegedly infringes seven BASF patents across iPhone and iPad models, and seeking damages and an injunction. The filing date is September 3, 2026, and Apple has not issued a public comment on the case, which BASF frames as enabling privacy-preserving, spoof-resistant facial recognition through its 3D and near-infrared techniques.

Sam Okafor Seven patents is a lot to lose on all at once. Either BASF has a real case here or they're hoping Apple settles rather than fight all of them.

Stacker ranks best high schools in five states using seven factors — Aug 31, 2026Stacker profiles the top high schools in Iowa, Illinois, Colorado, California, and Arkansas using Niche rankings that weigh seven factors, with academics as the primary component alongside culture, sports, clubs, resources, and stakeholder surveys. In Arkansas, the top-ranked school is the Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences, and the Arts.

Elena Vasquez Would be nice to see how these rankings hold up year to year instead of just one snapshot, curious if the same schools stay on top.

Lindsay Clancy trial ends in mistrial after jury deadlocks 11-1 — 6dA Plymouth Superior Court jury deadlocked in Lindsay Clancy’s murder case, prompting a mistrial after seven weeks of deliberations. The defense questioned a lone holdout juror while prosecutors emphasized the victims in the deaths of her three children.

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Alterra Plans $350 Million Resort Investments — 1dAlterra Mountain Company will invest over $350 million for the 2026-27 season across its resorts, funding terrain expansions, snowmaking upgrades, avalanche-safety installations, guest amenities, and employee housing. Key projects include Deer Valley’s Expanded Excellence with the Hail Peak Express adding 200 acres and seven new runs, Tremblant’s Timber Summit expanding terrain in 2027-28 and introducing a new learning area this season, plus remote avalanche control systems at Palisades Tahoe and at Mammoth/June, along with broader snowmaking improvements across several properties.

Nicole Hardy Putting money into snowmaking upgrades across resorts will hopefully lead to more consistent skiing all season long.

Delhi hostel collapse kills seven as building owner remains untraceable — 5dA multi-story building housing a boys’ PG/hostel in Satya Niketan, South Delhi, collapsed on a Sunday afternoon, with dozens of students feared trapped beneath the rubble as rescue operations unfold. Teams from DDMA, NDRF, Delhi Fire Services, police and other agencies are on site, with several students already rescued and others still unaccounted for as authorities coordinate the response.

Pokémon unveils first new film in seven years, plus Disney+ deal — Aug 31, 2026The Pokémon Company announced Pokemon: Wild Card, a full-length animated feature based on the Trading Card Game, starring a TCG player and Mimikyu, with a worldwide release slated for 2027—the franchise’s first new film in seven years. The reveal came at the 2026 World Championships closing ceremony, accompanied by a teaser trailer and emphasis on the competitive TCG narrative, as celebrations marked the 30th anniversary.

Indonesia wildfires rescue seven orangutans West Kalimantan — Aug 30, 2026Wildfires across six Indonesian provinces in Borneo and Sumatra have burned at least 202,010 hectares this year, triggering respiratory illnesses in wildlife and people. In West Kalimantan, Sampurna, a ~20-year-old orangutan found fainting near a palm-oil plantation, is receiving oxygen and IV fluids and will be moved to a rehabilitation center for eventual release after rescuers have already saved seven orangutans this season.

Virginia Mother Appeals Conviction, Registry PlacementHealth — 4dA Virginia mother, Karyann Parkinson, was convicted of contributing to the delinquency of a minor and placed on Virginia’s Child Abuse and Neglect Central Registry for seven years after her five-year-old son was found walking alone along a familiar path near a pond; she maintains she did not intend for him to be unsupervised and is appealing the conviction and registry. The case has drawn media attention, highlighting the long-term impact on her life, including being unable to volunteer in her child’s classroom until sixth grade while she fights the ruling, as she discusses it on Fox News platforms.

Western Classics, Gunsmoke Mark Enduring LegacyEntertainment — 3dAcross five pieces, John Wayne is shown as a transformative figure in American Western cinema: he famously passed on Gunsmoke but helped launch James Arness as Matt Dillon, altered directors’ perceptions of his acting after Red River, and his collaborations and productions shaped later classics like Seven Men from Now; concurrent reflections include the screenplay prestige of Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and ongoing rankings of Wayne-era Westerns in lists. The articles also note the enduring legacy of Wayne’s influence on the genre, highlighting behind-the-scenes decisions and critical reassessments of his range.

Braves eye NL East clinch as Phillies stay hot in September stretch — Aug 31, 2026The Atlanta Braves enter September riding a seven-game winning streak and a five-game NL East lead, facing a brutal final-month schedule that includes seven division games with the Phillies and a race toward a possible first-round bye with a projected around 97-win finish. Across MLB, wild-card races tighten in both leagues as teams like the Cubs, Phillies, Guardians and others vie for the final spots while analysts project a dramatic stretch run to decide the postseason field.

Dana Whitfield A bye would be huge for this pitching staff to rest up before October. 97 wins feels almost too conservative at this pace.

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Leknessund wins Vuelta stage seven; Pogacar extends lead — Aug 28, 2026Norwegian rider Andreas Leknessund stormed to victory on stage seven of the Vuelta a España with a late solo attack on the Aramon Valdelinares climb, giving Uno-X Mobility their first Vuelta stage win as teammate Tobias Halland Johannessen finished second; the day was marked by the nation mourning King Harald V of Norway. Pogacar extended his overall lead, while Leknessund and Johannessen wore black armbands to honor the king.

WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert to retire after transformative, tumultuous tenure — 6dCathy Engelbert announced she will retire as WNBA commissioner after the 2026 season, concluding a seven-year tenure that drove record growth, major media deals, and expanded the league while drawing scrutiny over leadership and player relations. Reactions were mixed, with praise from NBA's Adam Silver and notable critics like Stephen A. Smith, alongside ongoing discussions about succession planning and the future direction of the league.

Dana Whitfield Whoever takes over next needs to actually listen to the players from day one, that was the biggest complaint about Engelbert's whole run.