⚡ News Roundup: 259 Stories from 20 Outlets — Past 3h (as of 6:01 PM ET, Sep 16)

Bore and Stoke Ep 34: Adam Child on MotoGP Testing, TT Racing & Tech — Yahoo Sports, 5:58 PM ET How do you go from testing factory prototypes on track to dropping down Bray Hill at the Isle of Man TT?

Peter Max, Trippy Artist of Counterculture Era and Beyond, Dies at 88 — New York Times, 5:57 PM ET With work that breathed the spirit of the 1960s, he became fabulously wealthy from licensing his paintings and posters in all their euphoric Day-Glo glory.

Scherzer gets win as Blue Jays beat Tigers 5-1 to avoid sweep, end Detroit's winning streak at six — Yahoo Sports, 5:57 PM ET Myles Straw had two hits and an RBI, Max Scherzer allowed one run in five innings for his second win in four starts and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Tigers 5-1 on Wednesday afternoon, ending Detroi…

League Two Fleetwood host Arsenal in Carabao Cup - full fourth-round draw — BBC News, 5:57 PM ET League Two side Fleetwood Town will host Premier League champions Arsenal in the fourth round of the Carabao Cup.

League Two Fleetwood host Arsenal in Carabao Cup - full fourth-round draw — BBC Sport, 5:57 PM ET League Two side Fleetwood Town will host Premier League champions Arsenal in the fourth round of the Carabao Cup.

TV Ratings: ‘Dancing With the Stars’ Stays Hot With Season 35 Premiere — Hollywood Reporter, 5:57 PM ET The ABC show's early numbers are up considerably from last year's debut.

Trump Administration Moves to Gut a Core Endangered Species Protection — New York Times, 5:52 PM ET An internal memo reinterprets the law so that only the intentional killing of animals, not collateral harm, is illegal.

Trump Administration Moves to Gut a Core Endangered Species Protection — 5:52 PM ET An internal memo reinterprets the law so that only the intentional killing of animals, not collateral harm, is illegal.

Sailors Admit to Dealing Fentanyl-Laced Pills on U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln — 5:45 PM ET Officials said that the U.S. Navy service members continued to deal to other crew, even after one person on the carrier ingested a fentanyl-laced pill and died in 2023.

Fiji Declares a National Emergency as H.I.V. Cases Skyrocket — 5:44 PM ET Surging drug use has contributed to an epidemic in the Pacific island nation, where one in 60 adults is estimated to be living with the virus.

Trump’s Latest Threats Loom Over Fed’s Interest Rate Decision — 5:42 PM ET This month, the president threatened to halt a broad swath of trade if interest rates were not cut, a possibility he resurfaced on Wednesday.

Why Israel Wants More One-Ton Bombs From the U.S. — 5:41 PM ET The Trump administration plans to deliver 60,000 of the powerful munitions at a time when opposition is growing in Washington to arms sales to Israel.

Emergency Hearing Sought Over Kennedy Center Closure — 5:37 PM ET After a Democratic lawmaker asked a judge to consider whether the move violates a previous court order, center officials clarified that the closure was intended to last seven days.

News Helicopter Crash in Los Angeles Underscores the Risks of Aerial Reporting — 5:31 PM ET Swarms of news helicopters traverse Southern California to capture its mayhem. Then, one became the story. A pilot and reporter died, as did a person on the ground.

Democrats Put Aside Rifts With El-Sayed, Uniting to Win in Michigan — 5:24 PM ET Despite disagreements on Israel, more than a dozen Democratic senators met in Washington with the Michigan Senate nominee and emerged sounding optimistic.

U.S. Intelligence Warns of China Theft Over Sale of F-35 Jets to Saudis — 5:22 PM ET Internal reports, including one from the Pentagon’s Defense Intelligence Agency, say China could acquire U.S. jet technology through spying or cooperation with Saudi Arabia.

Texas Abortion Ban Blamed in Pregnant Woman’s Death in Lawsuit — 5:18 PM ET The lawsuit claims that state officials created a climate of fear that kept doctors from ending Tierra Walker’s pregnancy before she died.

What to know about the Fed’s decision. — 5:17 PM ET

Fed Raises Rates in First Major Step by Warsh to Contain Inflation — 5:16 PM ET The Federal Reserve’s first increase to interest rates since July 2023 comes less than two months before the midterm elections.

The Canaduropean Union? — 5:11 PM ET As ties with the U.S. fray, Canada and Europe are pulling closer. But defining a new partnership could prove tricky.

Merriam-Webster Dictionary Is Wordsmaxxing With 1,400 New Definitions — 4:54 PM ET Now you have no excuse for not knowing the meaning of “cuffing season,” “shishito” or “glow-up.”

Senate Takes Up Bill to Regulate ‘Wild West’ of Collegiate Sports — 4:38 PM ET Critics argue the legislation would limit the rights of college athletes while maintaining the power and financial gains of schools and coaches.

Annie Dillard, Meditative Author of ‘Pilgrim at Tinker Creek,’ Dies at 81 — 4:33 PM ET Her Thoreau-like account of journeys in the woods, published when she was 28, was the first of many ruminations on life and nature, good and evil.

What to Know About the Victims in the NBC4 Helicopter Crash in Los Angeles — 4:21 PM ET A journalist and pilot who were on board the news helicopter when it crashed had flown hundreds of hours together since 2023.

At Least 21 Dead in Gaza After Building Collapse, Officials Say — 4:13 PM ET The Israeli military said in a statement it “did not strike the building,” but did not say whether any strikes on nearby targets could have caused the damage.

Microscopic Videos That Show the Invisible Wonders Around Us — 4:02 PM ET The winners of this year’s Nikon Small World in Motion competition showcase the wiggly, feathery, undulating beauty of invisible life.

The G.O.P. Has Gone Off the Deep End — 3:59 PM ET The Republican fringe is becoming the Republican mainstream.

The Liftoff Scenario That Terrifies A.I. Doomsayers — 3:56 PM ET “Recursive self-improvement” is the idea that artificial intelligence could learn to build and train itself, creating exponential new progress — and risk.

Newsom Signs Jay Leno’s Classic Car Bill Over Environmentalist Objections — 3:55 PM ET Mr. Leno, the comedian and classic car enthusiast, had pushed to free more vintage vehicles from emissions tests.

Rising Seas Are Gobbling Up Beaches Around the World. A.I. Might Restore Them. — 3:52 PM ET An experiment with roots at M.I.T. used A.I. and satellite images to grow a coastline in the Maldives. More projects are planned for Boston and Miami.

U.S. Charges Five Men in Russia-Backed Assassination Plots — 3:48 PM ET The defendants, three of whom were members of the Russian intelligence services, tried to recruit people for surveillance and murder for hire in the United States and other countries, prosecutors sai…

Trump Administration Outlines Plan for Signs Outside Smithsonian Museum — 3:40 PM ET In a letter, the Interior Department detailed what it hoped to convey on 12 signs to be installed outside the National Museum of American History.

E.U.-Canada Ambitions Face Reality Check — 3:30 PM ET The bloc’s offer of “associate member” status to Ottawa shows how U.S. allies are pulling closer together. But their plans face significant obstacles.

Takeaways From the Fed’s Decision to Raise Interest Rates — 3:29 PM ET Kevin M. Warsh, the Federal Reserve chairman, said the bank acted to fight inflation that ‘is too high and has been for too long.’

These Mice Have Partly Human Brains — 3:27 PM ET The animals may help reveal the causes of brain disease in people and point the way to treatments. But researchers already are calling for new ethical guidelines.

Belarus Frees 25 Political Prisoners in Exchange for U.S. Sanctions Relief — 3:25 PM ET The deal is part of the Trump administration’s more transactional approach to a close Russian ally that Europe has tried to isolate.

House Holds Leon Black in Contempt Over Epstein Subpoenas — 3:25 PM ET The billionaire investor had refused to appear for a deposition and turn over documents to a key panel investigating Jeffrey Epstein.

Susie Wiles, Trump’s Chief of Staff, Says She Is ‘Cancer Free’ — 3:21 PM ET Ms. Wiles, the first woman to be the White House chief of staff, had said in March that she had breast cancer.

Fed Signals Another Rate Increase Could Be Coming — 3:12 PM ET Here’s how to read the Federal Reserve’s economic projections like a pro.

The Quiet Way A.I. Is Hitting the Work Force — 3:12 PM ET Lower wage growth and slower hiring in some sectors may be the result of artificial intelligence, especially for younger workers.

Officer Sues Capitol Police, Alleging Racial Bias — 3:02 PM ET It was the latest in a string of discrimination complaints against the department, which has paid out nearly $1 million since 2022 for employment claims.

Analysis: How Trump could reignite the Fed independence fight after Warsh's rate hike — 5:50 PM ET The Federal Reserve unanimously raised interest rates by a quarter point despite repeated calls from President Donald Trump for lower rates.

Amazon obtains right to buy stock in Generac, boosting power company's share price by over 40% — 5:40 PM ET Amazon was granted warrants to buy up to $340 million worth of Generac stock as part of a deal to supply backup power generators for its data centers.

Trump demands 1% or lower interest rate after first Fed hike since 2023 — 5:28 PM ET President Donald Trump previously threatened to cut off trade with countries that have trade surpluses with the U.S. if the Fed doesn't cut interest rates.

House votes to hold Leon Black in contempt of Congress over Epstein subpoenas defiance — 4:54 PM ET Billionaire Leon Black is suing the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform seeking to block subpoenas it issued him in its probe of Jeffrey Epstein.

Dow drops 600 points as Fed rate hike and Warsh's inflation talk unnerve investors: Live updates — 4:34 PM ET The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve hiked interest rates for the first time in three years.

Trump's Kennedy Center closure is 'unlawful,' Rep. Beatty tells judge in emergency hearing request — 4:32 PM ET President Donald Trump says renovations at the Kennedy Center will not occur until the courts allow his name to be restored on the performing arts center.

'Science fiction': Transport companies — the backbone of economy — are sounding alarm on fuel prices — 4:22 PM ET Prices for diesel, the fuel type used to power trucks and trains, came in at an all-time high of $6.31 per gallon on Wednesday.

10-year Treasury yield climbs back to 5% after Fed hikes rates, Warsh highlights inflation risks — 4:10 PM ET The 10-year yield moved above the 5% mark after a Federal Reserve rate increase and comments from Chairman Kevin Warsh highlighting persistent inflation risks.

Trump donor Harold Hamm's Continental Resources to develop oil region in Venezuela — 4:07 PM ET Continental said it undertook an "independent evaluation of opportunities" in Venezuela after President Donald Trump called for the industry to invest.

Fed meeting recap: Warsh says inflation is still too high as Fed hikes for the first time since 2023 — 4:07 PM ET The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point.

Anthropic policy chief says AI companies can't be expected to operate on 'honor code' — 3:56 PM ET Sarah Heck, Anthropic's head of public policy, offered her perspectives on AI safety as the debate about how to regulate model development intensifies.

Now that the Fed raised rates, where to score the best yields on your cash — 3:39 PM ET From money market funds to Treasury bills, where experts are stashing their cash — and some of the yields they're finding.

Jeff Gundlach says the Fed should have hiked rates by more to fight rising inflation — 3:38 PM ET The Fed should have hiked rates by half percentage point rather than a quarter, the investor told CNBC.

Boeing CEO: 737 Max production taking 'a little bit longer' to stabilize than expected — 3:36 PM ET Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg said wing production at its Renton, Washington, factory is a hold up, adding the company has plans to address it.

White House chief of staff Susie Wiles says she's cancer free — 3:31 PM ET Susie Wiles oversaw Trump’s winning 2024 presidential campaign and has wielded major influence in his second administration.

Hyperscaler debt signals warning sign, Apollo cautions — 3:29 PM ET Credit default swaps for companies building data centers are getting pricier, and it's not because banks are hedging more of their bets.

Fed raises rates: What it means for your credit cards, mortgages, savings accounts and auto loans — 3:17 PM ET The Fed's quarter-point rate hike will impact a range of consumer borrowing and savings costs, including mortgages, credit cards, car loans and deposit rates.

Hegseth avoids impeachment vote with early House election recess — 3:12 PM ET The House won't take a vote on impeaching Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth after House leaders decided to leave Washington a day earlier than planned.

Trump blasts interest rate uptick and claims US is doing so well that rates ‘should be 1%, or less’ – live — 5:48 PM ET President’s criticism comes after Federal Reserve chair Kevin Warsh announced quarter-percent increase – the first since July 2023Sign up for the US Breaking News emailUS Federal Reserve raises inter…

Australian politics live: Labor to reveal new immigration rules; PM hails narrowing of gender gap — 5:48 PM ET Follow the day’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast‘Pretty troubling’ Plibersek concerned over behaviour from Brethren Church during electionTanya Plibersek says she…

Macklemore pledges his $1m Ed Sheeran tour salary to Palestine — 5:26 PM ET Rapper, who was dropped from tour after his speech in support of Palestine, challenges Robert Kraft to do the sameMacklemore has announced that he will donate the $1m salary he was paid as an opening…

Top Trump military adviser says US must prepare to fight around moon — 5:19 PM ET Gen Dan Caine comments at Washington summit come after US revealed it has deployed weapons in spaceAmerican troops need to prepare for combat not only in Earth’s orbit but around the moon, Donald Tru…

LA homelessness non-profit workers arrested over alleged corruption and bribes — 5:13 PM ET Pair accused of misappropriating millions in taxpayer dollars as Trump officials target alleged fraud in blue statesFederal law enforcement officers have arrested two employees of California-based ho…

US Federal Reserve raises interest rates for the first time since 2023 — 5:01 PM ET Trump urges lower rates after central bank agrees increase by quarter-percentage point to range of 3.75% to 4%Federal Reserve raises interest rates – liveThe US Federal Reserve voted to raise interes…

House votes to hold Leon Black in contempt over Epstein subpoenas refusal — 4:50 PM ET Billionaire has refused to comply with subpoenas from House oversight committee as part of Epstein inquiryUS politics live – latest updatesThe House of Representatives voted Wednesday to hold billion…

Key House Democrat refuses to clear Trump’s $2.8bn arms sale to Israel — 4:20 PM ET Pro-Israel Gregory Meeks raises concerns over threat to civilian lives from package of 40,000 one-ton bombs‘An antidote to Trumpism’: Our politics team answered your questions on Democrats’ midterms…

Charlie Kirk's family blame Utah university officials for his killing — 4:04 PM ET String of ‘reckless decisions’ by Utah Valley University officials left him exposed to sniper, attorneys sayCharlie Kirk’s family blamed Utah officials for failing to prevent the conservative politic…

‘Inflation is too high and has been for too long,’ says Kevin Warsh as Fed announces rate hikes – as it happened — 4:04 PM ET This live blog is now closed.US Federal Reserve raises interest rates for the first time since 2023Kay Haigh, global head and CIO of Fixed Income and Liquidity Solutions at Goldman Sachs Asset Manage…

TV reporter and pilot who died in Los Angeles helicopter crash were covering a story — 3:59 PM ET NBC4 colleagues Eliana Moreno and George Marciniw were working to report on a collision between a bus and an SUVMore details are emerging after a local news helicopter crashed in a Los Angeles neighb…

‘Made in Europe’ law threatens UK plans for reset with EU — 3:39 PM ET Government sources say legislation aimed at China poses a risk to British businesses and must be addressedThe UK government’s EU reset summit will be delayed again unless the bloc agrees to discuss l…

USMNT to call up 16-year-old Cavan Sullivan for upcoming friendlies — 3:25 PM ET Sullivan has six goals and eight assists post-World CupUS play four games in upcoming windowPhiladelphia Union midfielder Cavan Sullivan is set to earn his first international call-up with the United…

Chiefs star Travis Kelce is named among victims of $35m Ponzi scheme — 3:24 PM ET Siddharth Jawahar gets 11 years in prison for fraudProsecutors mention Kelce without further commentSeveral pro athletes said to have invested in Swiftarc firmKansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelc…

Colin Kaepernick says NFL owners are colluding against Macklemore after Ed Sheeran tour ban — 3:23 PM ET Rapper dropped from tour after pro-Palestine remarksFormer NFL star settled case over collusion in 2019Colin Kaepernick has accused NFL owners of colluding against Macklemore after the rapper was rem…

Palestinian American activist arrested and ‘charged for trespassing at a public hearing’ — 3:17 PM ET Noura Erakat says a Florida mayor shortened speaking time and banned discussion of investment in Israeli bondsThe human rights lawyer Noura Erakat was arrested on Tuesday at a Palm Beach county, Flor…

Republican senator blames Trump administration policies for measles deaths in Pennsylvania — 3:01 PM ET Health committee chair Bill Cassidy said fatal outbreak of disease is a ‘terrible legacy’ for Trump administrationUS politics live – latest updatesSenator Bill Cassidy, the Republican chairman of the…

League Two Fleetwood host Arsenal in Carabao Cup - full fourth-round draw — 5:57 PM ET League Two side Fleetwood Town will host Premier League champions Arsenal in the fourth round of the Carabao Cup.

Watch: Leaked photos reveal extensive damage at US bases in Gulf — 5:24 PM ET The photos, provided by active military personnel, show a severed radar jet, flattened trailers and severely damaged buildings as a result of Iranian strikes.

US interest rates raised for first time in three years — 5:02 PM ET The Federal Reserve unanimously voted to increase interest rates to 3.75%-4% from 3.5%-3.75% on Wednesday.

US interest rates raised for first time in three years — 5:02 PM ET The Federal Reserve unanimously voted to increase interest rates to 3.75%-4% from 3.5%-3.75% on Wednesday.

US interest rates raised for first time in three years — 5:02 PM ET The Federal Reserve unanimously voted to increase interest rates to 3.75%-4% from 3.5%-3.75% on Wednesday.

Painful endgame for Gray as stale Hibs slump — 4:53 PM ET A club hero, David Gray ends his time as Hibs head coach not to the sound of euphoria from fans, but to the sound of a support collectively exhaling in relief, writes Tom English.

'Grief can colour memory': Palace responds after Earl Spencer's claim in Diana book — 4:46 PM ET Diana's brother claimed the then-Prince of Wales said she would be forgotten "soon enough" days after her death.

US House votes to hold billionaire Epstein associate Leon Black in contempt — 3:59 PM ET Black - who had business ties to Epstein - declined to appear and provide documents related to the convicted sex offender.

US House votes to hold billionaire Epstein associate Leon Black in contempt — 3:59 PM ET Black - who had business ties to Epstein - declined to appear and provide documents related to the convicted sex offender.

How being music's Mr Nice Guy contributed to biggest crisis of Ed Sheeran's career — 3:49 PM ET Sheeran tries to stay away from politics and controversy, but that stance has come in for criticism.

Trump chief of staff Susie Wiles announces she's cancer-free — 3:12 PM ET The 69-year-old White House chief of staff is a powerful figure and particularly close to the US president.

Manchester United lose 3-2 to Brighton, crash out of League Cup — 5:41 PM ET Brighton come from two goals down to win 3-2 at Old Trafford, to shock Manchester United as slow start continues.

Rescue workers search for survivors after Gaza building collapse — 5:15 PM ET Rescue workers search for survivors after Gaza building collapse

US removes Venezuela from list of drug transit, production countries — 4:53 PM ET Trump says the country has made progress against narcotics since Maduro's removal, may also remove Colombia and Bolivia.

Displaced Syrians dig through hills of garbage to make a living — 4:29 PM ET Displaced Syrians are digging through mountains of burning garbage searching for recyclable materials to make a living.

New video claims to show Saudi fighter jet Houthis say they shot down — 4:12 PM ET Houthi forces have released a video claiming to show a Saudi fighter jet the group says was shot down in Yemen’s Marib.

Syria abolishes al-Assad-era ‘terrorism’ court as Kurdish tensions flare — 4:08 PM ET Discontent is testing President Ahmed al-Sharaa's ability to unify a country emerging from 14 years of conflict.

Efforts underway for Zelenskyy-Trump meeting at UN next week — 4:05 PM ET Trump pushes for a solution to end Moscow's war against Kyiv as civilian deaths in Ukraine rise.

Al-Mughayyir: A village under siege — 3:48 PM ET In al-Mughayyir, Palestinians say they are being squeezed into a smaller part of their own village in the West Bank.

Republican US senator slams Trump vaccine policy amid rising measles deaths — 3:45 PM ET US Senator Bill Cassidy presses Trump's pick for surgeon general on views over vaccines, public health.

Lebanon returns 37 artefacts smuggled out of Egypt six years ago — 3:44 PM ET The artefacts date back to the pharaonic civilisation, more commonly referred to as ancient Egypt.

Jerusalem Daily: US to send $2.8BN worth of weapons to Israel — 3:14 PM ET A 15-year-old boy was killed in a double-tap strike while trying to save a paramedic.

U.S. stocks slip after the Fed raises interest rates, hints more hikes may be on the way — 5:32 PM ET U.S. stocks slipped Wednesday after the Federal Reserve hiked its main interest rate for the first time in three years and suggested more may be ahead as it tries to get the nation's high inflation u…

The one issue where Republicans and Democrats are unified before the midterms, according to this poll — 4:52 PM ET Americans have grown more concerned about the environmental impacts of artificial intelligence over the last year, according to a new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Res…

Trump administration has cut or frozen $177 billion in grants across every state, analysis shows — 4:18 PM ET Among the grants that were eliminated, frozen or delayed were ones related to maternal health in Michigan, education research in Mississippi and assistance to minority farmers in Iowa, the researcher…

Earth lost more than 12 trillion tons of ice from Greenland and Antarctica in 47 years, satellites show — 4:10 PM ET A major report has found that 12.5 trillion tons of ice from Greenland and Antarctica have melted since 1979. The massive glacier melt is mainly attributed to warmer waters eroding the ice sheets fro…

Iran war has cost the U.S. more than $38 billion so far, budget office says — 3:56 PM ET The estimates come largely from replacing munitions and equipment lost in battle, the CBO said, and do not include costs related to U.S. military personnel killed or injured in the conflict or longer…

Fencing goes up around the main Kennedy Center building after Trump-aligned board votes to close it — 3:42 PM ET Fencing went up Wednesday around the main Kennedy Center building, a day after the Trump-aligned board voted to close most of the performing arts center for repairs. A Democratic congresswoman who is…

House votes to hold billionaire Leon Black in contempt of Congress over Epstein investigation — 3:12 PM ET The House approved a resolution Wednesday holding billionaire Leon Black in contempt of Congress, referring the matter to the Department of Justice after he defied the Oversight Committee's subpoenas…

What the Fed rate hike likely means for you — 3:08 PM ET Bad news for borrowers, good news for savers.

Noise wants to help everyday people become paid content creators — 5:35 PM ET Marketing platform Noise is on a mission to help anyone with a smart phone make money from their content.

Pulley, a Carta rival, is shutting down — 5:23 PM ET Cap table management platform Pulley, backed by General Catalyst, Stripe, and Founders Fund, announced that it's closing shop in December.

Anthropic and OpenAI want to embed safety evaluators. Will they really be independent? — 5:07 PM ET Anthropic and OpenAI want to embed independent safety evaluators inside their AI labs. Researchers welcome the unprecedented access, but warn meaningful oversight requires transparency, independence,…

After accusations of selling ‘perv glasses,’ Meta prepares to sell a pair without a camera — 4:12 PM ET Can Meta dodge the "pervert glasses" accusations with a new camera-free product?

X will now let US users trade via Cashtags — 3:57 PM ET The move closes the gap between the market discussions taking place on the timeline, and the market itself.

Automattic’s interim CEO and legal chief signed reciprocal severance deals during Mullenweg’s brief ouster — 3:35 PM ET CFO Mark Davies and legal chief Andy Missan signed each other’s severance agreements while Matt Mullenweg was on leave, providing a year of salary and additional equity vesting if their departures qu…

Former Waymo CFO jumps to self-driving startup Wayve — 3:02 PM ET Elisa de Martel, who left her position as chief financial officer at Alphabet's autonomous vehicle company Waymo in January, will be based out of Silicon Valley.

You'd expect homeowners to save their stuff. Federal policy pays them to leave it — 5:20 PM ET NPR dug into the upside-down world of FEMA flood insurance in coastal areas, and found many homeowners have no financial choice but to let their homes collapse.

House holds billionaire Leon Black in contempt of Congress — 5:12 PM ET The House of Representatives has held billionaire Leon Black in contempt of Congress after he refused to provide additional information on his relationship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Trump administration plans ideological warning signs for Smithsonian — 4:55 PM ET The Interior Secretary says the move is necessary to combat what he calls ideological bias.

The 'burnerverse' exploiting young women in college — 4:50 PM ET Wired reporter EJ Dickson speaks with NPR's Juana Summers about an online community that targets and harasses young women with their own nonconsensual, sexually explicit images.

EU rolls out red carpet to Canada to become its first 'associate member' — 4:08 PM ET The European Union's top official backs the Canadian prime minister's push for his country to become the bloc's first "associate member," as Brussels seeks to deepen ties amid pressure from the U.S.

Nonprofit that tracks meteors taken down by "critical blow" from a cyberattack — 5:08 PM ET Group plans to be largely out of commission for several weeks.

Lionsgate releases a new trailer for Sunrise on the Reaping — 4:44 PM ET Also: Laika Studios debuts a stunning full-length trailer for its stop-motion feature, Wildwood.

Not just Proton: Getting to know Valve's new SteamOS compatibility layers — 4:23 PM ET New system-level tools bring Arm chipsets, Android APKs into the Steam ecosystem.

California may gut state net neutrality law to comply with Trump admin demand — 3:36 PM ET Trump admin broadband grants forbid states from enforcing net neutrality laws.

Researchers swap in human brain cells for a mouse's cortex — 3:08 PM ET The results are only a slight improvement over missing the entire brain structure.

What Nature’s Silence Said to Annie Dillard — 3:49 PM ET The late writer believed that hearing the natural world is its own form of prayer.

The Most Powerful Man in AI Isn’t Worried at All — 3:47 PM ET Jensen Huang: not a doomer

This Is Your Brain on Short-Form Video — 3:37 PM ET Scientists know very little about how TikTok and its copycats affect human cognition, but the signs aren’t good.

U.S. Catholic bishops meet with AI firms about ‘catastrophic’ risk — 5:06 PM ET The meeting was the latest high-level conversation between tech firm representatives and faith leaders as the public increasingly questions whether AI is ethical.

Fed raises interest rates by quarter point to tackle inflation — 4:14 PM ET The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by a quarter percentage point on Wednesday to try to tame inflation, raising the borrowing cost on a variety of business and consumer loans.

The 2.5-hour AI-generated Odyssey movie is 2.5 hours too long — 4:59 PM ET Christopher Nolan's engrossing take on The Odyssey dominated at the box office and spurred a newfound interest in classic literature among filmgoers. But a new retelling of the story made entirely wi…

The AI data center e-waste problem is huge — and getting bigger — 4:40 PM ET E-waste from the AI boom has been vastly underestimated, a new report warns. By 2050, it could become enough trash to fill 23 million shipping containers - roughly enough 40-foot containers to circle…

Kiley says he won't caucus with GOP next year if reelected — 5:43 PM ET Independent Rep. Kevin Kiley (Calif.), a former Republican, said he will not caucus with Republicans next year if he wins reelection. “Congressman Kiley, much has been made about your decision to swi…

Court tosses EPA restrictions on highly toxic paint stripper chemical — 5:43 PM ET A federal appeals court this week threw out an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rule that banned most uses of a highly toxic chemical used as a paint stripper. The EPA has said that the chemical…

Warsh says Fed cares 'very much' about AI developments — 5:36 PM ET Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh said Wednesday the central bank is keeping tabs on rapidly developing artificial intelligence (AI) models. “We care very much about what's happening in artificial in…

Watch live: Trump rallies support for Whatley in North Carolina — 5:36 PM ET President Trump will stump for GOP Senate nominee Michael Whatley in North Carolina on Wednesday evening, seeking to rally support for the former Republican National Committee chair. Whatley is runni…

Policymakers cool on antitrust waivers for AI firms — 5:29 PM ET {beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Policymakers cool on antitrust waivers for AI firms Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's call for an antitrust waiver for AI firms to work together on a safety st…

Trump offers fiery response to Federal Reserve rate hike — 5:08 PM ET President Trump offered a fiery response to the Federal Reserve’s decision to hike interest rates on Wednesday, demanding instead that rates be drastically lowered quickly. "Interest Rates in the Uni…

More Americans say AI will hurt the environment than help it: Poll — 4:57 PM ET More Americans believe AI will have negative environmental impacts on the upcoming decade than those who think the technology will help the environment, a poll released Wednesday found. In the newly…

Senate panel advances farm bill following McConnell’s return — 4:56 PM ET The Senate Agriculture Committee passed “Farm Bill 2.0” out of committee on Wednesday following Sen. Mitch McConnell’s (R- Ky.) return to Congress. The vote passed 12-11 along party lines. Despite De…

Fed hikes rates for first time in over 3 years — 4:53 PM ET Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Federal Reserve hikes rates The Federal Reserve raised interest rates Wednesday for th…

Susie Wiles: 'I am cancer free' — 4:43 PM ET White House chief of staff Susie Wiles said that she is “cancer free” on Wednesday after announcing earlier this year she had been diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer. Wiles wrote in a post on X…

Americans warned to reconsider travel to Saudi Arabia — 4:38 PM ET The U.S. Embassy in Riyadh on Wednesday warned Americans to reconsider traveling to Saudi Arabia amid the threat of Iranian drone and missile strikes targeting U.S. assets in the country. Embassy off…

El-Sayed visits Senate Democrats, who are starting to warm to him — 4:36 PM ET Senate Democrats are starting to warm to Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed after a Wednesday meeting at their campaign arm's headquarters, though muted reactions from some lawmakers indicated…

House moves to hold Leon Black in contempt of Congress over Epstein interview — 4:01 PM ET The House swiftly approved a motion to hold billionaire investor Leon Black in contempt of Congress after he failed to appear for a deposition on his ties to late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epste…

Top Democrat puts hold on Trump's $2.8B weapons sale to Israel — 3:42 PM ET The top Democrat on the House Foreign Affairs Committee took the rare step Wednesday of publicly announcing a hold on the Trump administration’s $2.8 billion plan to sell 40,000 one-ton bombs to Isra…

Retired lieutenant general: US responding to 'arms race in space' that's already underway — 3:37 PM ET Retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. David Deptula on Tuesday said the revelation that the U.S. has deployed weapons into space is in response to a space "arms race" that has "already been underway," refe…

Afghan terrorist gets 20 years for role in deadly 2021 attack at Kabul airport — 5:02 PM ET Thirteen American troops and about 170 Afghans were killed in a suicide bombing at the airport’s Abbey Gate as the U.S. left Afghanistan.

Iowa’s Republican Senate candidate not attending JD Vance event — 5:02 PM ET A spokesperson for Rep. Ashley Hinson, who is campaigning on bipartisanship, cited previously scheduled events but declined to say what they are.

Trump’s arch will harm historic sites but must proceed, federal officials say — 4:04 PM ET National Park Service officials acknowledge that President Donald Trump’s planned arch would harm dozens of historic sites but say it must move forward anyway.

Senate Republicans manage to advance farm bill with McConnell’s return — 4:03 PM ET The measure still faces significant challenges as Democrats demand changes to SNAP provisions.

Susie Wiles, Trump’s chief of staff, says she is cancer-free — 3:47 PM ET Wiles had continued working at the White House while undergoing treatment.

Sen. Cassidy says measles surge will be administration’s ‘terrible legacy’ — 3:34 PM ET Under questioning by Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-Louisiana), Trump’s surgeon general pick Nicole Saphier called a combined vaccine “our greatest tool for combating measles infections.”

House holds billionaire Leon Black in contempt over Epstein probe subpoena — 3:18 PM ET Billionaire Leon Black held contempt over Epstein investigation subpoena; Black denies any wrongdoing or any knowledge of Epstein's behavior.

Jay Jacobs gets his first-ever challenger for state Dem chair — 4:52 PM ET

House votes to hold Leon Black in contempt of Congress — 3:04 PM ET The billionaire investor defied subpoenas related to the Jeffrey Epstein investigation.

Trump Ally Harold Hamm Strikes Venezuela Oil Deal — 4:39 PM ET Mr. Hamm’s company, Continental Resources, has signed a preliminary deal with Venezuela’s state-owned oil company to develop and produce oil.

Congress May Be Broken Beyond Repair. Lawmakers Told Us How It Happened. — 4:13 PM ET Members from both parties say the legislative branch has descended into a state of dysfunction in the Trump era.

Bore and Stoke Ep 34: Adam Child on MotoGP Testing, TT Racing & Tech — 5:58 PM ET How do you go from testing factory prototypes on track to dropping down Bray Hill at the Isle of Man TT?

Scherzer gets win as Blue Jays beat Tigers 5-1 to avoid sweep, end Detroit's winning streak at six — 5:57 PM ET Myles Straw had two hits and an RBI, Max Scherzer allowed one run in five innings for his second win in four starts and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Tigers 5-1 on Wednesday afternoon, ending Detroi…

Mickey Reyes, San Francisco skateboarding icon and Deluxe manager, dies — 5:56 PM ET Mickey Reyes, a longtime fixture of San Francisco's skateboarding scene, has died. He is survived by his daughter, Dakota.

Rob Gronkowski says he wasn't consulted, but doesn't care that Romeo Doubs is wearing his former No. 87 with Patriots — 5:55 PM ET Is there a reasonable case for Gronkowski's No. 87 not being retired in New England?

Matt Fitzpatrick not 'too keen' on attending DP World Tour playoffs events in UAE amid Iran war — 5:55 PM ET There has been rumors that the DP World Tour would move its final two events of the season out of the UAE this fall due to the Iran war.

Texas golf star had an ace on a par-4 (in flip-flops) at Ben Crenshaw's boyhood golf course — 5:54 PM ET Pro golfer Tommy Morrison hit a double eagle on a par 4 while wearing flip flops at Austin's historic Lions Municipal.

NFL Chiefs' Kelce among investors bilked in Ponzi scheme — 5:54 PM ET Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, husband of singer Taylor Swift, was among investors defrauded out of millions of dollars by a financial adviser who is going to prison.Kelce was named in co…

Barcelona hit seven in Racing Santander rout — 5:53 PM ET Raphinha scored a hat-trick as Barcelona ripped Racing Santander to shreds in a spectacular 7-2 triumph in La Liga on Wednesday.Raphinha completed his hat-trick from the spot for his ninth league goa…

Tony Dungy, Bill Polian among voters reportedly cut from Hall of Fame's selection committee — 5:53 PM ET The Pro Football Hall of Fame is moving from 50 voters on its selection committee to 28.

Kentucky makes final three for elite 2028 quarterback — 5:53 PM ET The Kentucky Wildcats are in the hunt for one of the top QBs in the 2028 class, making his final three schools.

6 takeaways from White Sox-Guardians: Brayan Rocchio, José Ramírez, Tommy Pham and Petey Halpin stand out as Guards take AL Central lead — 5:52 PM ET This week’s series victory was a massive step toward a third straight division title for Cleveland, but the division title and potentially a first-round bye are still up for grabs.

Broncos news: RJ Harvey misses practice after MNF with hamstring injury — 5:51 PM ET The Denver Broncos listed running back RJ Harvey as a nonparticipant on their estimated practice report Wednesday because of a hamstring injury following their 31-10 Week 1 loss to the Kansas City Ch…

Michael Carrick on League Cup loss: 'We have to find answers'— Is Manchester United boss on hot seat? — 5:51 PM ET With the international break quickly approaching, Manchester United have faltered at almost every step of the young season under Michael Carrick.

What channel are the Phillies on tonight? What channel are the Nationals on? — 5:50 PM ET The Philadelphia Phillies face the Washington Nationals tonight. Here's how to watch.

Jaguars injury report: Brian Thomas Jr. limited with shoulder injury — 5:50 PM ET Here's the injury report ahead of the Jacksonville Jaguars' game against the Denver Broncos.

Matt Cord comes out of retirement for 1 more season with 76ers — 5:50 PM ET As if the addition of LeBron James and Jaylen Brown weren't enough, Sixers fans now have even more reason to be excited about the upcoming season.

Raphinha Gets A Perfect 10 | Barcelona Players Rated In Dominant Win Vs Racing Santander — 5:50 PM ET Barcelona entertained Racing Santander at the Nou Camp earlier tonight as they hoped to secure a win at home in La Liga. The Catalan club made a bright start to the contest and got their noses ahead…

Edwin Diaz Makes His Case After Dave Roberts Questions Postseason Role — 5:49 PM ET Dodgers reliever Edwin Diaz responded to manager Dave Roberts' postseason warning with a better outing in Triple-A on Sept. 16th.

Amorim's Milan beaten by Benfica, Sunderland make dream European return — 5:49 PM ET AC Milan slipped to their first defeat under Ruben Amorim with a 2-0 home loss to Benfica as the Europa League got under way on Wednesday, while Sunderland won on their return to Europe after a 53-ye…

Tigers see six-game winning streak snapped in loss to Blue Jays — 5:49 PM ET The Tigers' loss snaps the longest winning streak in the American League.

Mets Notes: Francisco Alvarez's struggles, Daniel Duarte's impressive season — 5:48 PM ET Prior to Wednesday night's rubber match game against the Orioles, Mets interim manager Andy Green provided a few injury updates and discussed Francisco Alvarez's recent struggles...

Tigers playoff hopes take perhaps final punch in loss to Blue Jays — 5:48 PM ET Detroit Tigers score was 5-1 today in an error-laden loss to Toronto Blue Jays to end a six-game win streak. Here's a look at MLB playoff standings.

Steelers starter misses practice with injury — 5:48 PM ET Pittsburgh Steelers starting left tackle Troy Fautanu did not practice on Wednesday due to an ankle injury.

Milan lose at home to Benfica, Leverkusen start Europa League with win — 5:48 PM ET AC Milan's Portuguese contingent were humbled 2-0 at home by Benfica on Wednesday in their Europa League opener as Bayer Leverkusen overcame NK Celje by the same score in Germany. Seven-time European…

Raphinha hits hat-trick as Barça start season with seven straight wins — 5:48 PM ET Barcelona thrashed Racing Santander 7-2 to make it seven wins at the start of a season for the first time in their history on Wednesday. It was yet another scintillating Nou Camp show from Barcelona,…

Jaguars embrace 'our reality' of playing on the road for 28 of their next 33 games — 5:48 PM ET The Jaguars (1-0) will play 28 of their next 33 regular-season games away from home, beginning Sunday at Denver (0-1). “Drop us off in a plane and we’ll go play,” Coen said. Because of an ongoing, $1…

Sunderland 1-0 AZ Alkmaar: What Le Bris and Hume said — 5:48 PM ET Sunderland's starting line-up had made 131 combined Europa League appearances prior to Wednesday; the most by a team in their first ever game in the competition. Sunderland recorded 13 shots in the f…

With WR Tony Freeman out for the year with an ACL tear, here's who the Cougars may rely on at receiver — 5:48 PM ET Sep. 16—Just 10 snaps into his senior year, Washington State wide receiver Tony Freeman's season came to a premature, crushing end. Freeman, Wazzu's anticipated top target, tore his ACL during the fi…

Catholic football vs Baylor, David Gabriel Georges, Marshall Manning at Smokies stadium — 5:47 PM ET Knoxville Catholic will play Chattanooga's Baylor School and five-star running back David Gabriel Georges at Covenant Health Park on Oct. 30.

Pistons announce media day will take place Sept. 28 at … — 5:47 PM ET Pistons announce media day will take place Sept. 28 at …

Mavericks announced today that Willie Green and … — 5:47 PM ET Mavericks announced today that Willie Green and …

Heat shooting coach Rob Fodor has left to join Dusty … — 5:47 PM ET Heat shooting coach Rob Fodor has left to join Dusty …

will wear No. 24 for the #Pelicans. — 5:47 PM ET will wear No. 24 for the #Pelicans.

Stephen A. Smith has harsh words for the Detroit Lions — 5:47 PM ET The Detroit Lions had a snaky first game of the season, and one person who noticed that is Stephen A. Smith.

Petition calls for reinstatement of Providence Catholic football coach amid undefeated season — 5:47 PM ET Thousands of people have now signed a petition calling for the reinstatement of Providence Catholic head football coach Tyler Plantz after he was surprisingly dismissed amid the team's undefeated sea…

Max Scherzer helps Jays stave off a sweep — 5:47 PM ET A whole lot of fielding errors didn’t help, either.

Sunderland begin historic European campaign with battling AZ Alkmaar win — 5:47 PM ET Sunderland 1-0 AZ Alkmaar: Enzo Le Fee’s second-half penalty ensured the Black Cats notched a victory in their first European match for 53 years

Skyforce acquire rights to Mo Bamba, Dexter Dennis — 5:46 PM ET SIOUX FALLS (SKYFORCE) – The Sioux Falls Skyforce announced today that the team has acquired the NBA G League player rights to Mo Bamba and Dexter Dennis, along with the Westchester Knicks’ first-rou…

Tiffany Hayes praises impact of UConn stars Paige Bueckers, Azzi Fudd: 'Amazing human beings' — 5:46 PM ET Former UConn star Tiffany Hayes praises Paige Bueckers and Azzi Fudd's talent, character.

Manchester United fans boo as Michael Carrick's side collapse in Carabao Cup — 5:46 PM ET Manchester United were beaten 3-2 by Brighton and Hove Albion in the Carabao Cup, with the Seagulls coming from two goals down to win the tie at Old Trafford

Who will Clemson football play next season? Opponents announced for 2027 — 5:46 PM ET Here’s a look at who Clemson football will be facing in 2027.

Barcelona star joins Messi & Ronaldo in exclusive club vs Racing Santander — 5:45 PM ET Barcelona star Raphinha on Wednesday night secured for himself a place in an altogether exclusive Blaugrana club.This came owing to his exploits in the club’s latest outing.Hansi Flick’s side of c...

Saelemaekers: ‘Milan have no excuse’ for 2-0 defeat to Benfica — 5:45 PM ET Alexis Saelemaekers warns Milan ‘have no excuse’ after the 2-0 loss to Benfica in the Europa League, so they must ‘work harder and make sure we don’t repeat these errors.’The Rossoneri now s...

Carabao Cup fourth round draw in full: Liverpool to face Chelsea with Arsenal taking on League Two side — 5:45 PM ET Liverpool will face Chelsea in the standout tie of the Carabao Cup fourth round.Arsenal have been handed a trip to League Two Fleetwood Town, while the winners of Manchester City’s third-round tie a.…

See where Marist men, women's basketball landed in Metro Conference preseason poll — 5:44 PM ET The Marist University basketball teams have been selected for middle-of-the-pack finishes in the newly named Metro Conference this season.

Simeone lauds ‘consistent’ Atlético after Osasuna demolition — 5:44 PM ET He spoke to journalists after the final whistle

Las Vegas Raiders playmakers introduced themselves in win — 5:44 PM ET Ashton Jeanty didn’t just run all over the Dolphins he soared over them as well.

Alvin Kamara practices fully, Saints "feel good" about him playing this week — 5:43 PM ET Saints running back Alvin Kamara appears to be on track to play against the Ravens in Week 2.

Use FanDuel promo code to get $350 in bonus bets for Lions-Bills, LSU-Ole Miss, NFL, MLB games on Wednesday — 5:14 PM ET Sign up and bet with the latest FanDuel promo code on Wednesday to get your bonus bets

NFL Week 2 injury report: Lions down two starting offensive lineman vs. Bills, including Blake Miller — 5:00 PM ET Here's how each team is doing on the injury front as they gear up for Week 2

Joe Burrow injury watch: Why Bengals QB was limited in practice and what it means for Week 2 vs. Texans — 4:42 PM ET The Cincinnati quarterback brushed off back tightness that limited his practice time Wednesday, making it clear he expects to suit up Sunday against the Texans

2026 NFL Week 2 injury panic meter: Myles Garrett, A.J. Brown, Sam Darnold sidelined with lower body issues — 4:32 PM ET Gauging the outlook for some of the league's biggest Week 1 injuries

Agent's Take: 2026 ultimate 53-man roster that's the best team money can buy — 4:28 PM ET A look at our ultimate 53-man roster, with salary cap and draft restrictions taken into account

The American soccer world is racing to embrace Cavan Sullivan, but potential USMNT star takes it all in stride — 4:26 PM ET The 16-year-old, who has 12 goal contributions in 10 MLS games, is reportedly set to be named to the USMNT squad on Thursday

Ryan Day deserves blame for Ohio State's collapse, but not for trusting his defense — 4:07 PM ET The Buckeyes' latest top-10 loss puts Day back under the microscope, but refusing to let Texas score late was the right call

Week 2 NFL odds, picks, predictions: Computer model backs Seahawks and Buccaneers — 4:05 PM ET SportsLine's advanced model has simulated every game in the Week 2 NFL schedule 10,000 times and locked in its NFL best bets today

Lionel Messi eyes new addition to trophy cabinet, leads Inter Miami into Campeones Cup final vs. Cruz Azul — 3:55 PM ET Messi can add another trophy to his cabinet on Wednesday night

Buccaneers' Baker Mayfield surprisingly not carrying vengeful spirit into Week 2 showdown with Browns — 3:49 PM ET Mayfield once said he had Week 2 circled, but had a different demeanor on Wednesday in addressing the franchise that cast him aside

LSU vs. Ole Miss prediction, odds, time: Week 3 college football picks for Lane Kiffin's return — 3:48 PM ET The SportsLine Projection Model has revealed its best bets for the matchup between the LSU Tigers and Ole Miss Rebels as Lane Kiffin returns to Oxford

2027 ACC football schedule: Conference opponents for every team as league moves toward nine-game slate — 3:44 PM ET The ACC is expanding its conference schedule, with 16 of its 17 teams playing nine league foes in 2027

NFL longshot parlay picks, bets for Week 2, 2026: Get an epic return of almost +16,000,000 — 3:42 PM ET SportsLine's computer simulation model has locked in a $10 NFL Week 2 parlay that pays out nearly $1.6 million

Vikings place Jordan Mason on injured reserve due to thumb fracture: Who's up next — 3:36 PM ET Minnesota added some pieces to its RB room recently, but Mason will be required to miss the next four games at minimum

Fantasy football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em RB in Week 2: Omarion Hampton poised to bounce back against Raiders — 3:34 PM ET Jamey Eisenberg expects Omarion Hampton to bounce back in Week 2, while several backfields create tough start-sit calls

Motor Sports Betting Guide 2026: Best F1 Racing Sites & Apps — 3:34 PM ET Your 2026 guide to motorsports betting, covering F1 and NASCAR, the best betting apps and expert tips on how to bet on every race.

HQ PM Newsletter 9/16/2026 — 3:30 PM ET What to watch Wednesday: Marlins-Diamondbacks, Phillies-Nationals + more best bets

Today's top games to watch, best bets, odds: Marlins vs. Diamondbacks, Phillies vs. Nationals and more — 3:30 PM ET Find best bets for the biggest games in sports on Wednesday from the SportsLine Projection Model and top CBS Sports experts

2026 BMW PGA Championship TV schedule, coverage: Where to watch Europe's top stars battle it out in England — 3:26 PM ET Rory McIlroy, Jon Rahm and the rest of the European Ryder Cup team will be in action this week on the DP World Tour

Best horse racing betting sites: Where to bet on 2026 horse racing — 3:20 PM ET Discover the best horse racing betting sites for 2026, plus how to bet on horse racing online, bet types, and expert tips.

Box truck at Mike Norvell's home once again proves there's no chill for coaches on the hot seat — 3:01 PM ET A large truck was spotted outside the Florida State coach's home on Tuesday, stoking rumors about his future in Tallahassee

League Two Fleetwood host Arsenal in Carabao Cup - full fourth-round draw — 5:57 PM ET League Two side Fleetwood Town will host Premier League champions Arsenal in the fourth round of the Carabao Cup.

Painful endgame for Gray as stale Hibs slump — 4:53 PM ET A club hero, David Gray ends his time as Hibs head coach not to the sound of euphoria from fans, but to the sound of a support collectively exhaling in relief, writes Tom English.

Painful endgame for Gray as stale Hibs slump — 4:53 PM ET A club hero, David Gray ends his time as Hibs head coach not to the sound of euphoria from fans, but to the sound of a support collectively exhaling in relief, writes Tom English.

Leicestershire on brink of relegation after 27-point deduction — 4:37 PM ET Leicestershire are on the brink of relegation from County Championship Division One after being deducted 27 points for breaching pitch regulations.

Glamorgan survival bid boosted by Leics points deduction — 4:37 PM ET Leicestershire are on the brink of relegation from County Championship top flight after breaching pitch regulations against Glamorgan in August.

Arsenal rejected Dowman loan offers - Thursday's gossip — 3:53 PM ET Arsenal received loan offers for Max Dowman, Luke Shaw could leave Manchester United next summer, Luca Weinhandl attracting interest from multiple Premier League clubs, plus more.

De Cuyper and Brighton pile on pain for Manchester United with comeback — 5:18 PM ET Across four days Manchester United have lost the 199th derby to Manchester City, were told by JJ Gabriel he wants to leave, and have now been knocked out of the Carabao Cup by Brighton.Capitulating a…

Enzo Le Fée makes amends from the spot as Sunderland overcome AZ — 5:06 PM ET Sunderland’s captain, Granit Xhaka, believes it is not unrealistic to dream about Régis Le Bris’s side travelling all the way to next spring’s Europa League final.It is rarely a good idea to dismiss…

‘My scar, not your scar’: Tuchel stands by England semi-final subs but admits wrong timing — 5:05 PM ET Coach says Argentina’s gung-ho approach forced hand‘No one is more hurt than me, no one wanted it more’Thomas Tuchel stands by his heavily criticised defensive substitutions in the World Cup semi-fin…

Tammy Abraham’s double powers Aston Villa to Carabao Cup win at Coventry — 5:02 PM ET For Aston Villa, an overdue drama-free outing as Unai Emery’s side cruised into the Carabao Cup fourth round courtesy of a Tammy Abraham double and a Ross Barkley header.Unfortunately for Coventry, i…

‘Why can’t it be 100 times more popular?’: Ohanian aims high with women’s Athlos meeting | Sean Ingle — 4:45 PM ET Keely Hodgkinson and Gaby Thomas among the stars at London event whose promoter, Alexis Ohanian, has big plans and hopes for women’s sportThe timing could hardly be better. After a week when the disc…

TV Ratings: ‘Dancing With the Stars’ Stays Hot With Season 35 Premiere — 5:57 PM ET The ABC show's early numbers are up considerably from last year's debut.

Congress Gets a “Film and TV Caucus”: Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Push for More U.S. Production — 5:51 PM ET U.S. Representatives Brian Jack, Laura Friedman, Nathaniel Moran, Linda Sánchez, Nicole Malliotakis and Tom Suozzi are co-founding the group.

Scott Speedman Has Finally Settled Into Leading Man Status With ‘R.J. Decker’ — 5:42 PM ET The star and executive producer explains how season two will reveal new sides to his ex-con turned P.I., why he will always make time to return to 'Grey's Anatomy,' and the status of a potential 'Fel…

Why Aura Entertainment Isn’t Obsessed With Topping ‘Obsession’ — 5:30 PM ET A year after the biggest Toronto sale in history, the founders of the indie distributor open up about staying disciplined, choosing "the movie no one else sees," and why the market gap is still origi…

The Best Streaming Deals on Sling TV — 5:24 PM ET Plus, a breakdown of the streaming service's core plans and add-ons.

Woman Arrested on Murder Charge in Wrong-Way Bus Accident That Led to Deadly News Helicopter Crash — 5:19 PM ET The driver accused of causing the bus collision now faces murder charges after a second tragedy unfolded in the skies above Chatsworth.

Bell Media Chief Sean Cohan on Risky ‘Heated Rivalry’ Bet Paying Off: “You Got to Take Shots” — 5:11 PM ET The American-transplant to Canada talked about getting the Canadian media company onto the global stage at the Access Canada Summit, powered by The Hollywood Reporter.

Welcome to ‘South America’: What ‘South Park’ Could Skewer in Season 29 — 5:07 PM ET From corporate cowardice to a renamed Strait of Hormuz, the news of the nation provides Trey Parker and Matt Stone with no shortage of material.

Texas Courts David Ellison As the Paramount Relocation Race Heats Up — 5:00 PM ET If a legal battle with 12 states isn't resolved by Oct. 1, the mogul says he will move Paramount's headquarters to another state regardless of the outcome of the lawsuit.

The Oldenburg Film Festival According To: Director Vincent Grashaw — 4:54 PM ET The filmmaker — a three-time attendee — on bartending an award-winning closing night party, chef-cooked countryside dinners and why Oldenburg is "the jewel of film festivals."

Matthew Lillard Says ‘I Feel Ashamed’ for Acting in ‘Scream 7’ After Melissa Barrera Got Fired: ‘I Blew That. I’m on the Wrong Side of History’ — 5:34 PM ET Matthew Lillard feels “ashamed” for starring in this year’s “Scream 7” after Melissa Barrera was fired from the franchise due to social media posts criticizing Israel amid the war in Gaza. Lillard st…

‘Dancing With the Stars’ Season 35 Premiere Hits 6.7 Million Viewers, Best Opener in Six Years — 5:30 PM ET “Dancing With the Stars” returned to ABC for its Season 35 premiere on Tuesday night and reached a strong 6.7 million viewers. That’s a 24% increase from the performance of the Season 34 premiere, wh…

How to Stream ESPN on Sling: Watch ‘Monday Night Football,’ College Football and More for $19.99 a Month — 5:06 PM ET Just as the fall sports calendar starts heating up, watching ESPN directly is about to get a little more expensive. Beginning Sept. 17, ESPN is raising the price of its standalone ESPN Unlimited plan…

Macklemore Donating $1 Million Salary from Ed Sheeran Tour to Support Palestine: ‘I Invite Robert Kraft to Match My Donation’ — 4:26 PM ET Macklemore has announced that he’ll be donating the $1 million in net earnings he received from supporting Ed Sheeran on his Loop Tour to organizations working to support the Palestinian people, and…

Box Office: ‘Resident Evil’ Reboot Targets Franchise-Best $45 Million Debut — 4:02 PM ET Movie theater operators are counting on “Resident Evil” to scare some life into the early fall box office. Sony’s horror-comedy reboot of the zombie-infested property is targeting a strong $40 millio…

‘SNL’ Adds New Cast Members Grace Reiter and Saidah Belo-Osagie, Completing Season 52 Ensemble — 4:00 PM ET “Saturday Night Live” has added its first new cast members to Season 52. Grace Reiter and Saidah Belo-Osagie are joining the NBC sketch comedy series, which returns on Sept. 26 with host Jalen Brunso…

Music Distribution, Explained: And Why It Matters More Than Ever for Independent Artists — 3:46 PM ET The music industry has never had fewer gatekeepers. Independent artists are increasingly releasing music without traditional label deals, while established acts have more options for retaining owners…

Madonna to Open MTV Video Music Awards With First Show Performance in 23 Years — 3:45 PM ET Madonna is set to open the MTV Video Music Awards with her first live performance at the show in 23 years. The pop star last graced the VMA stage as a performer with her iconic 2003 appearance with B…

‘Growth of the Soil’ Review: Norway’s Oscar Entry Is a Robustly Classical, Weatherbeaten Rural Epic — 3:43 PM ET The wind deserves above-the-title billing in “Growth of the Soil” — even in the most serene scenes of Hans Petter Moland’s muscular period epic, you can hear it rattling and wheezing and moaning away…

James McAvoy, Rebel Wilson and More Join Variety’s Future in Focus at TIFF to Talk Directorial Debuts, Fall Films and New Technology — 3:30 PM ET Actors James McAvoy and Rebel Wilson opened up about expanding their artistry behind the camera while filmmakers Rachel Morrison and Liz Garbus got candid about the barriers that still need breaking…

Peter Max, Trippy Artist of Counterculture Era and Beyond, Dies at 88 — 5:57 PM ET With work that breathed the spirit of the 1960s, he became fabulously wealthy from licensing his paintings and posters in all their euphoric Day-Glo glory.

‘S.N.L.’ Adds Grace Reiter and Saidah Belo-Osagie to Cast — 5:29 PM ET The upcoming season of “Saturday Night Live” will feature Saidah Belo-Osagie and Grace Reiter as new faces.

The Face of London in the 1960s Is Living Her Best Life — 5:25 PM ET The face of London in the 1960s is living her best life at the age of 77.

New York Performing Arts Library Gets $60 Million Gift for Preservation — 5:00 PM ET The anonymous donation, the library’s largest ever, will support digitization of archival items related to theater, dance and music.

The Midcareer Artist Camille Henrot Is Apparently Tireless — 4:34 PM ET The French artist makes you feel like a reveler in her epiphanies, from slapstick commedia dell’arte to dog sculptures in Central Park. At midcareer she is apparently tireless.

Gregor Benko, Who Resurrected a Vanished Musical World, Dies at 82 — 4:06 PM ET For over 60 years, he unearthed rare early piano recordings, illuminating an expressive, highly individual style that had fallen from favor.

The Good List: 6 Things to Add Delight to Your Day — 3:17 PM ET Born to party, air theremin and ‘ba-dee-ya.’

On ‘Slow Horses,’ Kristin Scott Thomas’s Diana Taverner Is in Charge at Last — 3:03 PM ET Kristin Scott Thomas gives a morally gray tinge to “Lady Di” Taverner, who takes over as head of Britain’s MI5 secret service in Season 6.

📋 Covering 3:01 PM ET through 6:01 PM ET on September 16, 2026. 259 stories from 20 outlets surfaced from 45 polled RSS feeds. Every headline links to the original source article.