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UMass reaches 3-0 for first time since joining FBS after 36-14 win — 15hUMass beat Stonehill 36-14 to reach 3-0 for the first time since joining FBS in 2011, scoring 33 straight points after halfetime.

Chris Dalton UMass turning it around after halftime with those 33 straight points looks like real progress since they joined FBS.

Chelsea Fall 3-0 as Alonso Admits Defensive Struggles — 1dChelsea lost 3-0 at Brentford as Xabi Alonso said the team is "not feeling it fully to compete for the whole game," having conceded two or more goals in each of his first five league matches.

Sam Okafor The second half drop in intensity shows a real mentality issue that one training session won't solve.

Nola, Phillies blank Mets 3-0, tie Cubs — 2dAaron Nola threw seven scoreless innings as the Phillies blanked the Mets 3-0 to tie the Cubs for the top NL wild card; Jared Young gave a thumbs-up while carted off after a knee to the head.

Priya Raman Nola's scoreless innings were exactly what the Phillies needed to stay even with the Cubs in the wild card hunt.

Paint Me Like expands paint-by-numbers kits to 96 configurations — 23hPaint Me Like hits 96 paint-by-numbers configs via 2 orientations × 8 sizes × framed/unframed × 3 color levels, announced Sept. 18, 2026.

Tom Gallagher Ninety six options is plenty but I wonder if most buyers will still stick to the standard sizes they already know.

Maryland Plans Mailing Nearly 600,000 Ballots — 1dMaryland voters have requested nearly 600,000 mail-in ballots for the 2026 gubernatorial election, with mailings starting Sept. 19 and deadlines in late October for mail, fax, or email requests and Nov. 3 for return. In New Jersey’s Monmouth County, residents can apply for mail-in ballots for the Nov. 3 election, with a Oct. 27 deadline and in-person submission through Nov. 2, reflecting broad ongoing use of vote-by-mail options across jurisdictions.

Canada Inflation Holds at 3% as Grocery Price Growth Slows — 5dCanada's annual inflation held at 3% in August as grocery inflation slowed to 2.8%, falling below the headline rate for the first time since July 2024.

Chris Dalton Three percent is still too high and will keep squeezing budgets until the Bank of Canada cuts rates further.

Law firms file suits against Beta Bionics alleging unreported pump complaints — 1dLaw firms sue Beta Bionics, alleging more than 18,000 unreported iLet complaints across fewer than 30,000 users; lead plaintiff deadline is Nov. 3, 2026.

Liberty outscores Lynx 23-12 late to win 93-81 — 1dStewart's answering 3 after Miles' 69-67 go-ahead play sparked Liberty's 23-12 close in a 93-81 win; she also passed Bird on the career scoring list.

Dana Whitfield Stewart's clutch three after that go-ahead bucket turned the game around for Liberty.

Starbucks considers majority stake sale in Japan business — 3dStarbucks is considering a majority stake sale in its 1,883-store Japan business that could value the operation at about $3 billion.

Chris Dalton A three billion dollar valuation for the Japan unit shows how much value they built there, but selling majority control risks losing the local edge.

Boston Legacy scores three late goals to beat Washington Spirit 3-0 — 6dBoston Legacy scored three times after the 80th minute to beat second-place Washington Spirit 3-0 on Sept. 13, with Amanda Gutierres netting twice in stoppage time.

Dana Whitfield Gutierres netting twice in stoppage time shows real finishing quality. The Spirit defense just could not close out the match.

Yatharth Hospitals Clears Advent Stake Deal to Fund North India Growth — 2dAdvent International will invest ₹3,150 crore in Yatharth Hospitals for ~24.9% as the chain targets 5,000 beds by FY29; shares jumped 7–10% on the news.

Rachel Meyers Shares jumping makes sense but I wonder if the growth targets will actually hit by FY29.

CoreWeave Plans $3 Billion Notes, 35 Million-Share SaleFinance — 2dCoreWeave shares fell 2.22% to $81.50 after a Form 8-K disclosed $3B of convertible notes due 2033 and a 35 million-share ATM program; stock had traded above $88.

Sam Okafor Capped call transactions might limit some dilution but the overall plan still feels like a lot of capital all at once.

EU asks China to cap hybrid exports or face higher tariffs — 2dEU asks China to cap hybrid exports at ~15% of the EU market, down from more than one-third, after imports rose from ~3,800 (Oct 2024) to ~50,000 (July 2026).

Sam Okafor Imposing higher tariffs risks driving up car prices for buyers here while doing little to fix the underlying trade imbalance with China.

Skattebo Scores TD, Revives Signature Celebration — 6dCam Skattebo scored a 3-yard TD, landed his signature backflip, and finished with 81 yards in the Giants' 28-20 win over the Cowboys.

Maya Lindstrom The Giants needed that kind of effort to pull off 28-20. Skattebo showed up when it mattered most.

Tesla Registers $3M Vietnam Unit to Enter EV Market — 6dA near-$1.4 trillion Tesla registered a $3 million Ho Chi Minh City unit to enter Vietnam’s EV market.

Nicole Hardy Tesla moving into Vietnam should shake up the local EV scene and give buyers more choices beyond VinFast.

Flamengo Reaches Libertadores Semifinals After Late Equalizer With 10 Men — 2dFlamengo advanced to the Copa Libertadores semifinals by earning a 1-1 draw with Independiente del Valle to secure a 3-1 aggregate victory, with Giorgian De Arrascaeta scoring the equalizer late in the tie. They will face Estudiantes de La Plata, while concerns over the Maracanã pitch dominate build-up to the decisive leg.

3 Lindsay Clancy jurors speak out in new NBC10 Boston interview6 sources — Sep 8, 2026

Cincinnati rallies twice to earn 3-3 draw with Charlotte — Sep 11, 2026FC Cincinnati and Charlotte FC played to a 3-3 draw, with Denkey scoring twice for Cincinnati and Toklomati delivering a late header for Charlotte after Abada and Biel had put the visitors ahead, as Charlotte extended its unbeaten run to seven games while Cincinnati’s defense struggled. The match was available to stream on Apple TV as part of MLS coverage.

Maya Lindstrom Charlotte's late equalizer shows real fight but they still gave up too many chances early on.

Stagecoach Reveals 2027 Lineup, Garth Brooks Headlining — 5dStagecoach sets Garth Brooks, Riley Green and Zach Top as 2027 headliners for April 23-25 in Indio; 3-day GA tickets from $599 go on sale Sept. 18.

Elena Vasquez Garth Brooks headlining makes sense but Riley Green and Zach Top feel like a solid mix for the weekend.

Courts Block Trump USPS Mail-Ballot Rules — 6dTrump-appointed Judge Carl Nichols blocked USPS mail-ballot rules late Sunday, ruling the agency lacks statutory authority ahead of the November 3 midterms.

Reader The Constitution as originally written says nothing about mail in ballots. Vote in person...sign the registry and show ID...

Novartis shares sink after cholesterol drug fails phase 3 test — Sep 8, 2026

Brighton Beats Manchester United After 2-0 Comeback — 3dManchester United were eliminated from the Carabao Cup after a 3-2 defeat to Brighton, surrendering an early 2-0 lead as the Seagulls staged a dramatic comeback with goals before and after the break. The defeat, following a turbulent week that included a derby setback, heightens scrutiny on Michael Carrick and United's early-season form.

Sam Okafor United blew a two goal lead far too easily, the defense looked lost after the break and Carrick has real work ahead.

Enablence Closes C$25 Million Chip-Capacity Investment — 1dEnablence Technologies raised C$25 million in a private placement of 3,226,000 shares at C$7.75 to Collingwood Investments to fund expansion of capacity at its Silicon Valley and Vietnam fabrication sites and to bolster working capital amid growing datacom and AI demand, with investor rights and final TSX Venture Exchange approval being noted. The deal strengthens the company’s balance sheet and positions it to scale production, pending regulatory clearance.

Elena Vasquez This funding at 7.75 a share should let Enablence scale production fast enough to catch the AI orders.

Mississippi State erases 16-point deficit to beat South Carolina — 1dMississippi State rallied from a 16-point deficit to beat South Carolina 41-34 in SEC play, moving to 3-0; Southeast Raleigh defeated Garner 27-23 on the back of freshman Carter Jaime after a weather-delayed start. Raleigh officials dropped a teen-curfew proposal after reviewing data and community input, while police reports highlighted car break-ins and a bar incident under investigation.

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