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Rochester Couple Charged in Disabled Son’s Homicide — 1dTimothy Green, 33, was found naked at about 88 pounds; police charged his mother and her boyfriend with murder, saying they restrained him with handcuffs and gym weights and starved him.

GM Debuts New V-8 Engines for 2027 Pickups — 1dGM's new 6.6-liter V-8 for 2027 Silverado and Sierra pickups makes 481 horsepower and 501 pound-feet of torque as the company sticks with diesel over hybrids.

Rachel Meyers GM made the right call keeping the diesel V8 instead of rushing into hybrids since most pickup owners still need maximum towing torque.

U.S. Plans $2.8 Billion Bomb Sale to Israel — 3dTrump administration prepares $2.8B taxpayer-funded sale of 40,000 2,000-pound bombs to Israel, including MK-84s Biden once paused over civilian tolls.

Tom Gallagher Spending 2.8 billion in taxpayer money on more bombs feels like the wrong priority right now.

Top Democrat Holds Planned $2.8 Billion Israel Bomb Sale — 2dRep. Gregory Meeks held a planned $2.8 billion sale of 40,000 2,000-pound bombs to Israel on September 16, 2026, over lacking civilian-protection assurances.

Reader I believe the arms sale is fine. I just worry that we may eventually need these bombs in the future.

USDA recalls 1,500 pounds of pork over Listeria risk in eight states — Sep 8, 2026

Resident Evil Reboot Set for September 18 Release — 5dZach Cregger’s upcoming Resident Evil film will feature a colossal 2,000-pound practical monster crafted by Shane Mahan, signaling a commitment to tangible creature effects on set. The movie will tell a new story not directly based on any game, and early reactions praise its horror-lighting balance of scares and humor as a promising reboot.

Angel Yin makes Solheim Cup team after 35-pound illness struggle — Sep 9, 2026Angel Yin says she’s ready to compete for the United States in the Solheim Cup after recovering from a severe stomach illness that sidelined her for two months and a summer that saw her shed 35 pounds; despite a rocky comeback and recent poor results, she has the U.S. captain’s backing and remains central to America’s plan to defend the cup. Her case highlights both the trust the team places in her and questions about whether she’ll deliver in the high-stakes matches against Europe this week.

Marcus Bell Losing 35 pounds from being sick for two months is rough, and her recent play shows it. Not sure she's ready to carry the team against Europe.

AI Models Favor Fiorot Over Grasso in Noche UFC Bouts — 6dAthlon’s AI-driven fight predictions for the Noche UFC card favor Fiorot over Grasso, Cortes-Acosta over Blaydes on durability and top control, Martinez over Ige thanks to speed and 135-pound pace, Elliott over Chairez at 130 catchweight, with the common thread that durability, recent form, and camp strength are decisive across matchups.

Priya Raman Fiorot's speed and camp should carry her past Grasso if durability holds up like the models say.

Potato Chips Pulled Over Unauthorized Colombian PorkBusiness — Sep 11, 2026Across 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.

Meghan Patrick, Mitchell Tenpenny Welcome Baby Girl — Sep 8, 2026Meghan Patrick and Mitchell Tenpenny welcomed their first child, Ember James Tenpenny, born September 1 weighing 5 pounds 12 ounces, and shared the joyful news on social media with gratitude. The couple had previously candidly discussed a long journey to conceive, with Patrick pausing touring for health and family as they begin parenthood and honor family in their baby’s name.

‘The View’ Co-Hosts Erupt When One Suggests Biden Could Be ‘Too Old to Be President’Opinion — Sep 7, 2023There’s an old saying among lawyers: “If you have the facts on your side, pound the facts. If you have the law on your side, pound the law. If you have neither on your side, pound the table.” The co-hosts of “The View”…

Jiangxi Landslide Kills One, Leaves 11 Missing — Sep 5, 2026A landslide in Jiangxi province, tied to Typhoon Saudel, left at least one person dead and about 11 missing, with numerous homes damaged or destroyed and emergency teams actively rescuing and relocating residents. The incident underscores the widespread destruction from Saudel as heavy rainfall pounded the region and neighboring areas.

Priya Raman Hope the rescue teams can work fast, every hour matters when people are trapped under debris like that.

Class I Recalls Cover Potato, Veggie ChipsHealth — Sep 8, 2026Multiple FSIS recalls spotlight 264 pounds of De Todito potato chips containing pork cracklings produced in Colombia, a country not eligible to export meat to the US, prompting warnings to discard or return the products and highlighting a class I health risk. Separately, the FDA warns that Momchipz Veggie Chips with wheat ingredients sold on Amazon pose a severe allergy risk for wheat-allergic consumers, with a recall classified as a Class I event.

Families demand accountability after dogs die at pet facilities in heatLifestyle — Sep 8, 2026Multiple families report the deaths of pet dogs in care settings and emergencies, including a Goldendoodle left unsupervised at a Yorkshire boarding facility that died of heat exposure and a 110-pound Labrador left in a van at an Illinois daycare on a hot day, with investigations underway and the daycare owner facing cruelty charges. Separately, a family in Malta mourns Ella, a dog killed in a widespread house fire after firefighters battled the blaze for hours, highlighting pets’ vulnerability in both caregiving environments and emergencies.

Colorado’s Gooden Becomes Division I’s Only Two-Way Lineman — Sep 7, 2026Colorado coach Deion Sanders is expanding two-way versatility, highlighting Chauncey Gooden (a 380-pound interior lineman) for playing both sides in the Georgia Tech win and earning more responsibilities as the Buffs prepare for Weber State, while the program’s recruiting momentum—especially the 2027 class ranking high and prospects like Gabe Jenkins hinting at dual-role play—reflects the broader impact of the on-field success.

Virginia Police Save Manatee Trapped in Pound NetReporting — Aug 29, 2023Virginia Marine Police saved a manatee that got trapped in a pound net in the Chesapeake Bay. The rescue occurred Sunday after paddleboarders spotted the stranded animal and called for help. Video and pictures of the…

Police Get Into A Wrestling Match With A 600 Pound Alligator — Dec 5, 2025In Sarasota County this week, deputies faced a serious challenge — not from criminals, but from a massive, 14-foot alligator weighing around 600 pounds. The dramatic scene unfolded as a team of seven sheriff’s deputies…

JAMES CARTER And BRADY WALCZAK: The Calorie Shell Game Putting Pounds On You — Sep 24, 2025The “zero-calorie” PAM cooking spray in your pantry might be quietly adding pounds to your waistline. If that sounds impossible, it’s because a loophole in the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) labeling rules lets…

Shark Attack Victim Lost ’20 Pounds of Flesh’Reporting — Aug 8, 2023A 65-year-old woman is recovering after losing approximately “20 pounds of flesh” due to a shark attack at Rockaway Beach Monday. This beach is not known to have had any shark incidents since 1953, but the woman was…

Two Listeria Recalls Affect Foods in New YorkHealth — Sep 7, 2026The USDA FSIS issued a Class I recall of about 1,513 pounds of imported Italian guanciale (lot 263311US, best-by 05/16/27) produced May 21, 2026 and imported in July after routine reinspection detected Listeria monocytogenes, with Ferrarini USA and Prime Line Distributors pulling the affected shipments to eight states. No illnesses have been reported, and consumers and retailers are urged to discard or return the products, which were distributed to California, Florida, Idaho, Illinois, Michigan, New Jersey, New York and Texas.

Thousands Of Pounds Of Cocaine Nabbed By U.S. Navy In Offshore Drug Bust — Jun 26, 2025The U.S. Navy and Coast Guard took three suspected drug smugglers into custody after attempting to traffic more than 7,850 pounds of cocaine in the Eastern Pacific, the U.S. Navy reported Thursday. The bust was…

Russian Ruble Hits Weakest Exchange Rate Against USD in History, Then Sinks Even LowerReporting — Feb 27, 2022As Russian guns pound targets in Ukraine, one piece of the Russian government is taking an even worse pounding — its currency. The ruble, which was wobbly last week after Russia launched its invasion, has hit its…

Cartel Boat Obliterated By US Navy With Over 2,000 Pounds Of Cocaine Aboard — Sep 22, 2025A cartel boat obliterated by the U.S. Navy as part of the Trump administration’s anti-cartel mission had over 2,000 pounds of cocaine on board, Dominican officials announced. Dominican authorities seized 377 packages in…

Student Grows and Donates 7K Pounds of Food for the NeedyReporting — Nov 17, 2023An Iowa student has grown and donated 7,000 pounds of produce valued at around $15,000 to feed the needy. According to KWQC TV6 , Lauren Schroeder is a high school student at Calamus-Wheatland High School. She is also a…