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Jazz, Keyonte George Agree to Five-Year, $157.5M Extension — 6hKeyonte George and the Utah Jazz agreed to a five-year, $157.5 million extension finalized September 18, 2026, with no options, running through 2031.

Jared Kim George deserves every dollar after his growth last season, but five years is a long bet on consistency.

Five Urns, Millions of Images Found in Philadelphia Missing Women Probe — 1dPhiladelphia police have uncovered images of seven missing women while reviewing more than 1 million files seized from a home in the city that also contained five urns believed to… — by Andrew Powell

Scientists Identify First New Cat Species in Century — 1dGenetic analysis across South America identifies Leopardus tilcayo, a small Tilcayo tiger cat from Bolivia, as a distinct new species—the first to be named in about a century—and notes a broader reclassification that recognizes five tiger-cat species in the region, including a subspecies of L. tigrinus called antisuyo. The findings underscore biodiversity in the tiger-cat group amid conservation concerns and clarify the long-contested cat family tree.

Tom Gallagher The split into five tiger-cat species should help target conservation better, but it also shows how fragile these small populations really are.

Five Killed, Five Injured in Kansas House FireWorld — 4dA house fire in Independence, Kansas killed five people—four children and their grandmother—and left five others hospitalized, including the children's mother, as investigators work to determine the cause. Community response includes memorials at the scene and a GoFundMe effort to assist with funeral and medical expenses.

CBO Estimates $38 Billion Spent on Iran War With Monthly Costs Rising — 3dThe Congressional Budget Office and related analyses estimate the Iran war has cost about $38 billion in direct outlays through the first five to six months, with ongoing monthly costs of roughly $2–3 billion and a rebuilding timeline of at least five years for depleted munitions stockpiles. Reports from the Pentagon’s inspector general and other officials also warn of inventory shortfalls and industrial bottlenecks, potential inflationary effects, and casualties, including 11 service members killed and dozens wounded, underscoring the broader financial and human toll of the conflict.

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Consumers Raise Eurozone Inflation Expectations Above ECB Target — 13hEuro-area consumers' one-year inflation expectation rose to 3.0% in August 2026, above the ECB's 2% target, with three- and five-year views also higher.

Derek Foss Seeing the five-year number rise too means people are losing faith in price stability over time.

Indictment charges five in alleged Russian plot to kill US dissident — 2dFive remain at large after a Sept. 15, 2026 indictment charged them in an alleged Russian plot to kill a Washington dissident; a Brooklyn recruit declined a $40,000 murder offer.

Sam Okafor Turning down forty thousand dollars for a killing shows some people still have a conscience even in these plots.

Accenture Evaluators to Embed Inside Anthropic for AI Safety Tests — 1hAnthropic and Accenture are launching an embedded-evaluation program to rigorously test the safety and alignment of frontier AI models, with Accenture embedding evaluators inside Anthropic to conduct red-teaming, safeguards testing, and ongoing assessments. They each commit at least $1 billion over five years, totaling about $2 billion, to advance AI safety and governance as the industry faces calls for stronger guardrails and independent scrutiny.

Indonesia Ends Search for Journalists Missing Near Krakatau Eruption — 1dIndonesia ended a 10-day search for eight people, including five journalists, missing near Anak Krakatau; Basarnas found no signs and no objects.

Five Killed in Chatsworth Crashes; Victims Named — 2dA SUV collided with a Los Angeles Metro bus in Chatsworth, leaving at least two people dead and numerous others injured as firefighters work to extricate passengers. The crash occurred around 5 p.m. at Nordhoff Street and De Soto Avenue, and investigators are evaluating the circumstances.

Iran War Spurs Clean Energy Despite Rising Emissions — 1dFossil fuel importers paid $330 billion more than prewar expectations after the Iran war, the largest sustained shock since 1990; prior clean power saved $36 billion in five months.

Chris Dalton It's promising that over 30 countries are backing clean energy now, but falling investments and rising emissions show the shift is still too slow.

Tata Sons Board Backs Chandrasekaran Despite Trusts Rift — 1dTata Sons' board on Sept. 17 gave Chandrasekaran a fresh five-year term despite Noel Tata's opposition; Trusts' 66% stake means AGM ratification still looms.

Elena Vasquez The 66 percent trusts stake means the board move is only the start and AGM ratification could still spark real conflict.

Rosen Announces Investor Actions Across Five CompaniesFinance — 2dRosen Law Firm is investigating potential securities claims for investors in five companies—TruBridge, Tigo Energy, Elauwit Connection, UWM Holdings, and Build-A-Bear Workshop—alleging material misstatements or restatements that impacted stock prices and investor losses. The firm is organizing class actions with join instructions and lead-plaintiff deadlines, emphasizing contingency-fee arrangements and urging prudent selection of counsel.

Burnham Warns of Tough Choices After Inflation Rise — 2dInflation rose to 3.1%, a five-month high. Burnham vowed difficult Budget decisions and rejected Haldane's charge of tax-and-spend socialism with better Tiktok videos.

Priya Raman The Middle East tensions are driving costs up so policymakers need to stay prudent on spending.

Charlotte to Host WTA Finals from 2027 as Tour Moves Headquarters — 2dWTA Finals move to Charlotte’s Spectrum Center for 2027-2029 as the tour relocates its headquarters from Florida, faces 2026 losses of $21-23 million, and shortens the event to five days.

Chris Dalton Charlotte stepping up to host the WTA Finals should help grow women's tennis in a major US market.

Factory Raises $200M at $5B Valuation — 3dFactory raised $200M at a $5B valuation on Sept. 15, 2026—more than triple its $1.5B mark from five months earlier—for AI agents across the full software lifecycle.

Derek Foss Hard to see how any AI startup justifies 5 billion this early when the tech still needs a lot more proof.

Law firms launch securities suits against five companies over alleged disclosures — 3dPomerantz LLP (with Robbins LLP handling Smartsheet matters) announced securities-class-action lawsuits and investor alerts against five companies—XTI Aerospace, Smartsheet, Park Ha Biological Technology, York Space Systems, and GoDaddy—alleging fraudulent conduct such as pump-and-dump schemes, undisclosed acquisition talks, and misleading buybacks, with deadlines for lead-plaintiff applications. The actions portray a pattern of alleged corporate fraud across diverse sectors, urging affected investors to come forward before the stated deadlines.

Marcus Bell Park Ha's case stands out as another reminder to research before jumping into smaller biotech stocks.

Amazon Pauses 21 Air Operations After Miami Crash — 4dFive people were killed on the ground when an Amazon-branded Boeing 767 overran a Miami runway Sept. 6; Amazon suspended 21 Air.

LA28 study estimates up to $40.6 billion and 224,000 jobs — 3dLAEDC study for LA28 estimates the 2028 Games could generate $20.5B to $40.6B in output and 126,000 to 224,000 jobs across five Southern California counties.

Nicole Hardy Those job projections are encouraging but I hope the infrastructure upgrades actually benefit everyday commuters long after the events end.