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Rapta Raises $8M to Expand AI Defense Manufacturing PlatformTech — 3dRapta raised $8 million to scale its AI-powered Manufacturing Intelligence Platform for defense, aerospace, and other precision manufacturing, unifying siloed production data with computer vision to deliver real-time work instructions and traceability across lines. The round, co-led by Voyager Capital and Access Venture Partners, adds new board members and positions Rapta to expand deployment among top defense primes, improving quality, documentation, and operational efficiency.

South Korea U-20 women reach World Cup round of 16 after late goals — Sep 13, 2026South Korea posted a string of advances across sports, rolling past Japan 100-83 to top Group A in the Asian Games basketball group stage and reach the quarterfinals, while in the Overwatch World Cup the national team swept its quarterfinals to reach the semifinals, and in the U-20 Women's World Cup the junior side defeated Ecuador 3-2 to finish second in Group C and advance to the Round of 16.

Dana Whitfield The basketball win over Japan plus the Overwatch sweep makes this a strong week overall for Korean teams.

US Open: Osaka Advances, Four Top-10 Men Fall — Sep 4, 2026At the US Open, Osaka, Gauff, Rybakina and Zverev advanced to the third round while Khachanov upset fourth seed Auger-Aliassime and Gael Monfils played his Grand Slam farewell. Auger-Aliassime battled dizziness and possible illness after the match, with Alex Eala joining Osaka and Gauff in advancing toward the weekend rounds.

Top seed Zverev survives five-hour US Open thriller — Sep 2, 2026Top seed Alexander Zverev survived a 4 hour 53 minute five-set marathon against Lorenzo Sonego to reach the US Open second round, with the match ending at 1:55 a.m. and highlighting vulnerabilities that could shape his path through a demanding two weeks. The win came as the tournament’s early drama intensified, underscoring Zverev’s resilience but also the physical toll of Grand Slam pressure on a No. 1 seed.

Marcus Bell :55am finish and he still has to back up in two days? that toll doesn't just disappear overnight.

IJRQatar’s LNG Loss Is America’s GainDavid Blackmon · 5 min · 3h

Pegula Opens US Open, Djokovic Headlines Night Session — Aug 30, 2026World No.3 Jessica Pegula defeated Elena-Gabriela Ruse 6-3, 6-2 on Arthur Ashe to open the US Open, overcoming notable first-round nerves as she chases her maiden major title, with Djokovic awaiting in the night session. The day also saw top seed Barbora Krejcikova exit early, underscoring the unpredictable start to the tournament as Pegula advances toward a potential second-round meeting with American wildcards Venus Williams or Sofia Kenin.

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Sabalenka Reaches Sixth Straight US Open Semifinal — Sep 4, 2026Top seed Aryna Sabalenka defeated Kamilla Rakhimova 6-3, 6-4 to reach the US Open fourth round for the fifth consecutive year, handling a demanding second set before sealing in straight sets. She will face either Diana Shnaider or Taylor Townsend, while Sabalenka also noted cannabis-smell disruptions around Louis Armstrong Stadium as a distraction during the day’s play.

Sabalenka Survives Gibson, Reaches Cincinnati Open Third Round — Aug 16, 2026Aryna Sabalenka survived six match points to defeat Talia Gibson and reach the Cincinnati Masters third round, weathering a tense, wind-affected match. She was joined by Elena Rybakina and Mirra Andreeva, who also advanced, with other top seeds like Swiatek and Gauff continuing their runs in the same event.

Report: Dodgers Turn Tibbs Into Top Prospect — Sep 3, 2026James Tibbs III has endured a rapid, three-team arc since being part of the Dustin May trade, flashing first-round talent with a standout Triple-A season but still waiting for his MLB debut. Meanwhile, the Dodgers used expanded rosters to promote Dalton Rushing and Alex Freeland over Tibbs, illustrating the club’s depth and ongoing development strategy as it navigates a modern, analytics-driven era of player evaluation.

Mizzou golf finishes eighth as Trent Mierl cracks top 10 in opener — Sep 1, 2026Several college programs posted solid early-season results: Mizzou opened the Visit Knoxville Collegiate with an eighth-place finish led by Trent Mierl’s top-10, while Chattanooga led the same event after Day 1 and Belmont stood third after 36 holes at the Jaguar Invitational; RMU also started with an eighth-place showing at the Virtues Intercollegiate. The performances featured consistent contributions from veterans and newcomers, with Mierl, Hawkins and others delivering noteworthy rounds as teams gauge depth and form early in the season.

Priya Raman Belmont sitting third after 36 holes is encouraging, hope they can close strong on the final round.

On X · @DodgersDodgers Catcher Will Smith Homers to Give LA the Lead in Game vs. GiantsThe @Dodgers official account posted a short video highlight with the caption “Will for the lead!” showing catcher Will Smith hitting a solo home run (his 9th of the season) that put the Los Angeles Dodgers ahead 3-2 over the San Francisco Giants in the 3rd inning. The post is trending because it captures a clutch moment in a live MLB game.890 likes · 10m

Menzies stuns Humphries, reaches World MatchplaySports — Jul 20, 2026Cameron Menzies stunned world No.2 Luke Humphries 10-7 at the World Matchplay in Blackpool, sealing one of his biggest career wins with a dramatic 170 checkout as Humphries endured costly finishing woes. Menzies advances to face Ross Smith in the second round, while Humphries’ first-round exit marks a major upset for a top seed.

Fauci Disagrees With Trump on Coronavirus, Cites Disturbing US StatisticsReporting — Sep 13, 2020Top government infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci said on Friday he disagreed with President Donald Trump’s assessment the United States has “rounded the corner” on the coronavirus pandemic, saying the…

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Governors Urge Congress to Avoid Turning Coronavirus Relief Into ‘Another Political Football’Reporting — May 13, 2020A bipartisan group of governors is calling on Congress to pass another round of coronavirus relief. “As Congress reconvenes, delivering urgent state fiscal relief must be a top priority,” Gov. Larry Hogan (R-Md.), the…

Does Team Trump Have The ‘Winning Hand’ It Needs To Break China’s Back In Looming Trade Talks? — May 9, 2025Top Trump officials are heading to Switzerland this weekend for the first face-to-face meeting with Chinese leaders since President Donald Trump unleashed a brutal new round of tariffs that have started to bite China’s…

J&J COVID-19 Vaccine Shipping to US, but New Deliveries Hinge on RegulatorsReporting — Mar 1, 2021Johnson & Johnson will ship nearly 4 million doses of its newly authorized single-dose COVID-19 vaccine around the United States this week, but a top executive said on Monday that the next round of deliveries is…

DDaily Caller News FoundationSouth Dakota Secretary Of State Bucks Party, Endorses Democrat To Be SuccessorA Republican-favoring state's incumbent secretary of state endorsed a Democrat to succeed her months after losing the GOP nomination to serve in the position for the following term.36m

Muchová, Menšík Win US Open Mixed Doubles — Aug 25, 2026The US Open mixed doubles event showcased top stars like Djokovic-Sabalenka and Alcaraz-Serena Williams, with Siniakova and Patten delivering a surprising first-round upset of Djokovic and Sabalenka as high-stakes, high-profile pairings collide. The tournament’s prize pot of $1 million underscores its prestige as fans anticipate a mix of veteran experience and rising talent in dynamic doubles showdowns.

QuizieQuizCan you still pass 6th grade?Fifteen questions straight from middle school — math, science, English, civics. The AI decides if you graduate. Again.4 min · today's quiz

Wings, Mystics Clinch WNBA Playoff Berths — Aug 24, 2026The Dallas Wings, after a remarkable turnaround from last season, clinched a playoff berth and sit in an 8th-place seeding position that could set up a first-round matchup with the top seed. The Washington Mystics secured their first playoff appearance since 2023 under coach Sydney Johnson, led by Shakira Austin’s 31 points and clutch performances, as the league moves toward seven of eight postseason spots being clinched.

Roster Shuffles, Prospects Shape 2026 SeasonSports — Jul 19, 2026The Diamondbacks open a series with the Athletics as they chase a Wild Card spot, while the Cardinals regroup for the second half with an eye on the upcoming trade deadline and pitching depth. Meanwhile, Minnesota is shaping its 2026 draft strategy around older, signable college arms and top catcher Vahn Lackey, and a fantasy-focused round-up highlights top two-start pitchers like Dylan Cease as teams plan for the stretch run.

Firouzja Wins Chennai Grand Masters, Reenters Top Ten — Jul 22, 2026Alireza Firouzja won the 2026 Chennai Grand Masters, finishing unbeaten with 4.5/7 after a final-round draw with Arjun Erigaisi to seal the title. Nodirbek Abdusattorov finished strong but fell to second on tiebreaks behind Dmitry Andreikin, while Gukesh’s slump continued as Erigaisi contends for runner-up status and Indian contenders remain in the frame.

PGA Tour Unveils Two-Track Postseason Playoffs — Aug 25, 2026The PGA Tour is restructuring its postseason for 2028 into a two-track system: a season-ending Championship Series Finale (a 72-hole stroke-play event for the top 90) followed by a two-week, match-play Tour Championship held at rotating venues, beginning with a World Cup–style group stage and culminating in a four-round knockout to crown the champion. The change marks the first use of match play in the Tour Championship since 2023 and introduces rotating hosts, with the tour seeking multiple sponsors to support the new format.

IJRTrump Announces ‘AI Force,’ Czar Appointment After Industry Titans Urged CautionSpencer Lombardo · 5 min · 5h

Heisman Hopefuls launches fan voting platform — Aug 17, 2026The Heisman Trophy is launching a fan voting platform called Heisman Hopefuls, allowing fans to vote daily and have the top three vote selections rolled into the first official ballot to be announced during conference championship weekend, with results tallied alongside traditional voters. The initiative leverages data-driven analytics and partnerships with EA Sports, Carnegie Mellon’s Sports Analytics Center, Next League, and Yangaroo to provide updated player stats and ratings and to push the Heisman into a year-round platform.

Nanea Cup Plans Hawaii Debut With $4MSports — Jul 21, 2026The LPGA announced the inaugural Nanea Cup, a $4 million event at Nanea Golf Club in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, running March 11-14, 2027, pairing 95 LPGA pros with 25 top college players from Stanford, UCLA, Arkansas, Texas and Texas A&M, with a two-round cut to the low 50 and a Saturday college competition to decide a team champion. The tournament marks the first pro event at Nanea Golf Club and will be broadcast to fans by Golf Channel, highlighting the next generation of women’s golf.

Bezos Eyes 30% Liverpool Stake — Jul 21, 2026Investors led by Amit Bhatia and backed by the Mittal family are in talks with Fenway Sports Group to acquire a significant minority stake in Liverpool FC, with valuations cited above $6 billion, underscoring strong demand for Premier League assets. The deal could shift investor attention and sentiment around top clubs, including Manchester United, as advisers are engaged and discussions continue.

Rangers reportedly acquire Vaakanainen, sign extension — Jul 24, 2026The NHL off-season is shaping expectations around top prospects like Gavin McKenna with the Maple Leafs and a wave of anticipated homecomings for 2026-27, as teams lean on young players to spark improvement after uneven 2025-26 seasons. Coverage spans live broadcasts and development updates—from FloHockey’s event streams to Jets’ draft weekend notes and analysis of moves such as Urho Vaakanainen’s impact on the Rangers and other veteran-to-young player transitions.

Mets Injuries Shape Dodgers Series — Jul 23, 2026The Dodgers, riding a league-best record, head to New York to face the Mets in a three-game set with Roki Sasaki and Yoshinobu Yamamoto anchoring their rotation for a matchup that could widen the NL lead, while the Cubs and Pirates prepare for a pivotal series featuring Jared Jones, Matthew Boyd and a rising offensive spark from Seiya Suzuki. Meanwhile, the Yankees welcome Max Fried back for a Phillies series as they chase playoff positioning, and the Cubs are reportedly weighing a major roster move around top prospect James Triantos ahead of their Pirates series.

On X · @DovySimuMMASean Sharaf Knocks Out Gable Steveson in 12 Seconds at UFC 331Viral highlight of massive underdog Sean Sharaf scoring a first-punch knockout against heavy favorite Gable Steveson triggers one-sided celebratory and mocking reactions across MMA accounts, with virtually no defense of Steveson.950 likes · 11m