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Mike Tyson and 50 Cent Both Called This Connecticut Mansion Home. Now It's Asking $9.9 Million — 2dA Farmington mansion once owned by Mike Tyson and 50 Cent is listed at $9.9 million after Casey and Shera Askar turned its nightclub, studio and seven kitchens into a stage for family gatherings.

Marcus Bell Turning the old nightclub into family space was probably the smartest change the Askars made.

Dunbar Wins Vuelta Stage 19, Mas Retains Lead — Sep 11, 2026Irish cyclist Eddie Dunbar won Stage 19 of the Vuelta a España after timing his final attack to overtake leader Santiago Buitrago, capping a remarkable comeback from a serious injury with support from teammate Thomas Gloag. Spanish rider Enric Mas defended the red jersey, extending his GC lead over Primož Roglič to 1 minute 37 seconds ahead of Stage 20, as Dunbar's victory underlined a dramatic mountain stage.

Chris Dalton Dunbar's timing on that final attack was perfect after everything he's been through.

Sweden PM Kristersson Resigns After Election Defeat — 2dSweden’s opposition won the parliamentary election 176-173, prompting Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson to resign as final tallies confirmed a shift away from his ruling bloc. The result sets the stage for Magdalena Andersson and the Social Democrats to potentially form a new government once results are formally certified.

Dana Whitfield Kristersson did what was right by resigning quickly once the final numbers came in.

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.

Céline Dion Returns to Stage in Paris — Sep 10, 2026Céline Dion is making a high-profile comeback to the Paris stage after years away due to stiff-person syndrome, with a 16-show residency kicking off September 12, 2026, amid immense fan anticipation and sold-out dates. Coverage highlights her preparations, public appearances, and the sustained demand for her performances as she resumes live shows in Paris.

Russia’s Wartime Economy Faces Debt, Spending Strain — 2dDespite high oil revenue and relatively low unemployment cushioning Moscow’s wartime spending, Russia’s economy is under mounting stress from ballooning budget deficits and rising debt as growth slows and consumer confidence wanes. Analysts warn these weaknesses could herald a longer-term crisis, even as the Kremlin pursues a narrative of stability ahead of its stage-managed parliamentary election amid refinery disruptions, fuel shortages, and higher energy costs.

Earthquakes Rally From Two-Goal Deficit, Draw LAFC — 2dThe San Jose Earthquakes rallied from a two-goal deficit to draw 2-2 with LAFC after a red card for LAFC’s Aaron Long and a late equalizer from Reid Roberts, with Son Heung-min scoring and Timo Werner providing the assist that sparked the comeback. The result extends the Quakes’ unbeaten run and keeps them above LAFC in the standings as both teams push toward the playoffs, with Levi’s Stadium hosting the world-stage setting of a 2026 World Cup match.

Caleb Flynn Murder Trial Underway in OhioEntertainment — 4dCaleb Flynn, a former pastor and American Idol contestant, is set to stand trial in Ohio on charges including aggravated murder for the shooting death of his wife, Ashley Flynn, whom prosecutors say he killed and then staged to look like a break-in. The case centers on a chaotic 911 call, the couple’s two daughters, and a two‑week jury trial in which Flynn’s defense argues the evidence may not prove the charges beyond a reasonable doubt.

BTS Returns From Hiatus at Las Vegas Festival — 4dBTS closed out night one of the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Festival in Las Vegas with a high-energy set featuring tracks from ARIRANG such as SWIM, 2.0, MIC Drop and FYA, marking a triumphant return to the US stage. The two-day festival features a star-studded lineup and is being streamed via Disney+ and Hulu in addition to live radio coverage across the country.

Electra Therapeutics Prices $350 Million Biotech IPO — 2dElectra Therapeutics priced an upsized $15-per-share IPO at roughly $350 million, selling 23,333,334 shares with a 30-day option for 3.5 million more and set to trade on Nasdaq as ETRA; proceeds will fund its ipsoprubart HLH program and other candidates as it scales its late-stage pipeline. The deal underscores strong investor demand for biotech IPOs in 2026, with Electra among multiple companies raising substantial capital for immune-mediated diseases and cancer programs.

Sam Okafor The proceeds should help push their late-stage candidates forward, though execution risk in biotech remains high.

Boa Constrictor Wins Met Opera Snake Auditions — Sep 5, 2026Snakes auditioned at the Metropolitan Opera for Così fan tutte; a boa constrictor named Princess won the role with understudy Nala, chosen by performer Zoe Ziegfeld who handles the snake on stage. The production is staged as a 1950s Coney Island carnival with animal talent expert Nancy Novograd supplying the snakes for the auditions.

Rachel Meyers Zoe Ziegfeld has got one of the more unusual job descriptions on Broadway, handling a boa constrictor for a Coney Island carnival scene.

Swiatek wins two tiebreaks, sets up US Open rematch with Zheng — Sep 6, 2026Iga Swiatek defeated Marie Bouzkova in two tight tiebreak sets to reach the US Open fourth round and set up a rematch with Zheng Qinwen, while Qinwen staged a dramatic comeback to advance to the round of 16 and eye a clash with Swiatek. The results keep Swiatek on track despite a challenging season, and place Qinwen as a rising contender who could meet her former Olympic-winning rival in the next stage.

Chris Dalton Zheng coming back like that shows real fight. A rematch with Swiatek after their Olympic final would be a great watch.

Lincoln Kienholz throws for 332 yards in Louisville's 59-13 win — Sep 12, 2026Louisville rolled to a 59-13 win over Villanova behind Lincoln Kienholz’s 332 passing yards and four total touchdowns, solidifying a high-powered start for Jeff Brohm’s offense. The Cardinals’ balanced attack featured Lawayne McCoy’s 102 receiving yards and multiple contributors, setting the stage for an ACC opener against SMU.

Elena Vasquez Kienholz threw for 332 yards and four scores while the run game stayed involved too. That balance should help against SMU.

Leknessund wins Vuelta stage seven; Pogacar extends lead — Aug 28, 2026Norwegian rider Andreas Leknessund stormed to victory on stage seven of the Vuelta a España with a late solo attack on the Aramon Valdelinares climb, giving Uno-X Mobility their first Vuelta stage win as teammate Tobias Halland Johannessen finished second; the day was marked by the nation mourning King Harald V of Norway. Pogacar extended his overall lead, while Leknessund and Johannessen wore black armbands to honor the king.

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.

AstraZeneca Breast Cancer Trial Misses Key Goal — Sep 11, 2026AstraZeneca’s breast cancer pill camizestrant (Etcamah) failed to improve progression-free survival in a late-stage trial when added to standard therapy, despite an earlier ESR1 mutation–targeted approval and after-hours stock weakness. The broader trial that reached more patients failed, while a separate study in ESR1-mutant patients showed a meaningful benefit, underscoring a split outcome for the drug’s potential.

Marcus Bell It's frustrating the overall trial missed but good the ESR1 group still saw real benefit from the drug.

Pogačar Withdraws from Vuelta; Coquard Wins Stage 8 — Aug 29, 2026Tadej Pogacar, the leader of the Vuelta a España, abandoned during stage 8 after a heavy crash that left him with facial and shoulder injuries, ending his bid to win the race. The accident reshaped the GC, with Enric Mas taking the lead as Pogacar becomes the first reigning Tours winner to exit a Grand Tour mid-race.

Brennan wins Vuelta stage two, Pogacar holds red — Aug 23, 2026Britain's Matt Brennan won stage two of the Vuelta a España, with Pau Miquel second and Tadej Pogacar close behind to retain the red leader’s jersey after a 214.3-kilometer climb-filled day. Brennan benefited from Wout van Aert’s late help, while Pogacar extended his overall lead and held a nine-second advantage over Van Aert going into the next stage.

Video: Biden Falls on Stage at Air Force GraduationReporting — Jun 1, 2023President Joe Biden took a tumble on stage. On Thursday, the president was seen on stage during the commencement ceremony at the U.S. Air Force Academy. A video showed Biden turning to walk away from the podium. He then…

Country Singer Defends Decision to Welcome DeSantis on Stage During ConcertReporting — Oct 31, 2022Country singer Luke Bryan did not back down from his decision to bring Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) on stage during a concert in Jacksonville, Florida. Footage of DeSantis joining Bryan on stage during a concert to…

Dave Chappelle Attacked After Man Reportedly Jumped on StageReporting — May 4, 2022A man reportedly jumped on stage and attacked comedian Dave Chappelle during his show Tuesday night. ABC News’ Stephanie Wash reported Chappelle was “rushed and attacked on stage by a man at the Hollywood Bowl. Chapelle…

Company Hired To Set up CPAC Stage Takes Responsibility for the Design After Comparison To Nazi SymbolReporting — Mar 3, 2021Design Foundry, the company hired to set up the stage at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), is taking responsibility for the stage design after some compared it to a Nazi symbol. The company told the…

Amsterdam Museum Unveils Kusama Retrospective as Tribute After Death — Sep 9, 2026The Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam is staging a comprehensive Kusama retrospective with 300+ works, an immersive infinity room, and around 50 pieces never before shown, serving as a posthumous tribute after her death at 97. The exhibition extends Kusama’s signature polka-dot world to public spaces, wrapping trees and the building facade in dots, and aims to appeal to both new visitors and longtime fans.

Butterfly Appears During Dolly Parton Opry Tribute — Aug 26, 2026Following Dolly Parton’s passing, a butterfly appeared on stage during Mae Estes’ Grand Ole Opry tribute to her, a moment echoed across tributes that underscored her long association with the insect as her personal symbol. The outpouring, from stage moments to fan posts and butterfly-themed branding and jewelry, highlights how the butterfly motif permeated Parton’s music, branding, and memorials.

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