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13 arrested unloading Memphis chicken shipment allegedly stolen for drug debt — 17hMemphis officers serving a robbery warrant on Javunte Johnson found 13 people unloading stolen chicken pallets from a semi; the driver said he traded the load for a drug debt.

Nicole Hardy Thirteen folks unloading pallets in Memphis like it was normal business shows how these schemes pull in way too many people.

Guardsman draws loaded pistol on colleague after grooming rules banter5 sources — Sep 9, 2026

Tom Gallagher Drawing a pistol over grooming jokes shows poor judgment and lack of self-control, which should disqualify someone from guard duties entirely.

Waymo Robotaxi Stops After Loaded Ghost Gun Detected — 5dTwo minors in a Waymo autonomous vehicle in San Francisco were detained after Waymo detected a firearm, prompting a high-risk stop that led to the recovery of a loaded AR-style ghost gun along with suspected marijuana and mace spray, and the youths were booked on illegal firearm possession. Waymo says it cooperated with police and notes this is not the first incident involving underage riders, with a prior July case in San Mateo where teens were found with alcohol and shooting objects from a car, and the investigation into the SF incident is ongoing.

Rachel Meyers Waymo's detection system probably prevented something worse from happening with those kids and the gun.

Class-Action Lawsuit Alleges AST SpaceMobile Misrepresented Capital Needs and Competition — 1dMultiple securities class actions have been filed against AST SpaceMobile alleging false and misleading statements about its capital needs, debt load, liquidity, and competitive position, including claims tied to the EchoStar transaction; investors who purchased ASTS securities during the specified period may pursue recovery, with lead-plaintiff deadlines and no out-of-pocket costs to participate. The actions are being led by Rosen Law Firm, Levi & Korsinsky, and Robbins Geller as they seek to represent shareholders affected by the alleged fraud between March 4, 2025 and July 15, 2026.

Jeremiah Smith Posts 164 Yards, Touchdown — 4dIn Philadelphia, DeVonta Smith stepped into a primary role with a 3-for-53 stat line in a win over Washington, aided by a standout 31-yard grab and a late onside play, while Ohio State’s Jeremiah Smith is generating Heisman buzz after a monster 164-yard, one-touchdown effort against Texas, underscoring his reputation as a generational playmaker. Additionally, industry projections peg Smith as a potential top NFL draft pick, with mock drafts suggesting the Giants could target him as part of a talent-loaded receiving corps.

Potato Chips Pulled Over Unauthorized Colombian PorkBusiness — 6dAcross the board, readers learn about evolving potato chip trends—from taste-tested brand rankings revealing mixed results (with Pringles among the less-favored options) and Lay's 2025 redesign emphasizing real potatoes, to do-it-yourself baked chips and loaded hash-brown ‘potato skins’ variations that reinvent snacking—while a recall of more than 200 pounds of Colombian-pork–containing chips triggers consumer caution.

Texas Rallies Past Ohio State, Takes No. 1 Ranking — 6dTop-ranked Ohio State and No. 4 Texas square off in Austin for a high-stakes, national-title-caliber early-season showdown featuring Heisman contenders Arch Manning and Julian Sayin and rosters loaded with NFL talent, continuing a rare but growing series between the programs. The matchup also highlights broader Big Ten-SEC tensions and ongoing debates over playoff expansion and conference influence on postseason decisions.

Deployed D.C. Guardsman Charged After Allegedly Pointing Gun — Sep 9, 2026Georgia National Guard Specialist Zion Mitchell, 21, was arrested in Washington, D.C., on two felonies after allegedly drawing a loaded pistol and pointing it at a fellow Guardswoman during an Aug. 25 dispute over Army hairstyle regulations in a van outside a Popeyes. The incident occurred amid a broader DC crime-suppression deployment tied to President Donald Trump’s mission to crack down on crime in the capital.

BMW iX5 Hydrogen Prototypes Test 466-Mile Range Ahead of Production — 3dBMW’s iX5 Hydrogen is advancing toward its first hydrogen-powered series production with extensive real-world and prototype testing; the third-generation fuel-cell system (co-developed with Toyota) is in a new assembly phase in Munich while Steyr prepares for production, as engineers validate the integrated drivetrain, high-voltage system, and storage to meet targets of up to 750 km range, sub‑5-minute refuelling, and 0-100 km/h in under 5 seconds. The program emphasizes coordinated system performance under high loads and knowledge transfer to Steyr for manufacturing, signaling BMW’s push to add a hydrogen option alongside its existing powertrains.

Modified 2016 Hellcat With 977 Wheel HP Listed at $30,000 — 4dDodge is pushing a mix of high-performance and family-friendly SUVs, from a heavily modified 2016 Charger SRT Hellcat boasting 977 wheel horsepower with an estimated value around mid-$40,000s to mid-$50,000s, to 2026 Charger and Durango models that emphasize AWD capability, premium interiors, and advanced tech packages. Dealers are marketing Scat Pack and GT Plus variants with loaded features and discounts, including a 9,993-off-MSRP loaner deal and multiple option groups that add luxury touches like heated seats, leather seats, navigation, and driver-assist tech.

Rachel Meyers I'd rather buy a stock one and add power myself than risk hidden issues on a heavily modified Charger.

Reds edge Padres 4-3 on eighth-inning bases-loaded single — Sep 1, 2026Jose Trevino delivered a bases-loaded single in the eighth to lift the Reds to a 4-3 win over the Padres, with an insurance sac fly from Juan Brito after Elly De La Cruz scored earlier. Fernando Tatis Jr. homered twice for San Diego, but Emilio Pagán secured his 20th save as Cincinnati pitchers shut down the late threat. Lodolo yielded two earned runs over six innings as Cincinnati moved to a 66-73 record while Padres remained in the wild-card mix.

Rachel Meyers Tatis going deep twice wasn't enough to bail out that bullpen down the stretch. Padres need more from the pen if they want that wild card spot.

Guardsman Charged After Pointing Pistol at Colleague Over Hairstyle RulesPolitics — Sep 8, 2026Zion Mitchell, a 21-year-old Georgia National Guard member deployed to Washington, D.C., faces felony charges of assault with a dangerous weapon and possession of a firearm during a crime of violence after allegedly drawing and pointing a loaded pistol at a fellow guardswoman during an Aug. 25 dispute over Army grooming/hair regulations outside a Popeyes on H Street NE. He is being held in DC Jail as the case moves toward a Sept. 15 court appearance amid the ongoing National Guard presence in the capital.

House Republicans Advance Bill Requiring Data Centers to Cover Grid Costs — Sep 9, 2026House Republicans plan to bring the bipartisan Ratepayer Protection Act to the House floor next week, aiming to require regulators to ensure data centers share some costs of new power generation to curb rising household electricity bills amid growing data-center demand. Separately, state regulators and lawmakers are taking steps and public messaging— Pennsylvania’s PUC reviewing load-control and cost allocation, a Virginia congressman promoting a national data-center plan, and even Trump voicing support— highlighting bipartisan concerns about reliability and who pays for the AI power boom.

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.