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Reese sets league record with 30th double-double in Dream win over Sun — 1dAngel Reese scored 30 points and 10 rebounds for a WNBA-record 30th double-double as Atlanta Dream beat Connecticut Sun 103-59.

Derek Foss Sun shooting that poorly makes the blowout feel even more one-sided than the score shows.

Shepard triple-double leads Wings past Sparks 97-77 — 1dJessica Shepard recorded her fifth triple-double with 13 points, 11 rebounds and 12 assists as Dallas beat Los Angeles 97-77 for its fifth straight win and a franchise wins-record tie.

Sam Okafor Bueckers scoring 19 points helped set the tone, but the third-quarter run was what really put the Sparks away.

Temporal valuation more than doubles to $12.55 billion after $550 million round — 5dTemporal raised $550 million at a $12.55 billion valuation, more than doubling from about $5 billion in February, with revenue run rate above $250 million.

Tom Gallagher Raising 550 million now feels like they're locking in growth before any slowdown hits the sector.

US confirms on-orbit weapons to deter China and Russia — 2dAir Force Secretary Troy Meink disclosed undisclosed space-control weapons at National Harbor while withholding every detail, as Space Force plans to double and Moscow warns of gravest consequences.

Marcus Bell Keeping the details secret is fine but doubling the Space Force size will cost taxpayers plenty.

Dengue cases in Florida nearly double in one weekHealth — Sep 8, 2026

FDA approves drug reported to double survival for late pancreatic cancer — Sep 8, 2026A new drug called daraxonrasib won quick FDA approval after a trial showed it doubled survival time for pancreatic cancer patients whose disease advanced after chemotherapy.

Rachel Meyers Doubling survival time is meaningful progress even if it is only for late-stage cases like these.

Rangers beat Red Sox 4-2, gain wild-card ground — 3dDíaz's two-run double and Seager's two-run hit powered a four-run second as deGrom struck out eight and Latz notched his 30th save in Texas's 4-2 win over Boston.

Dana Whitfield Seager's two-run single and Latz's save were key, but the Rangers still need to close that one-game gap to the Astros fast.

Jefferson-Wooden runs 21.47 for fourth-fastest 200m time and victory — 6dMelissa Jefferson-Wooden ran 21.47, the fourth-fastest 200m in history, to win in Budapest and complete the 100-200 double for $300,000.

Marcus Bell Jefferson-Wooden's 21.47 with that headwind looks like a real statement ahead of the LA Olympics.

St. Brigid Founds Kildare MonasteryGood News — FROM 520Irish abbess establishes double monastery.

Ghana Standards Authority Revenue Rises 18%Finance — 2dGhana Standards Authority reported an 18% revenue rise to over GH¢228 million in 2025, with expanded testing, calibration and verification activities and a fivefold increase in surplus to its accumulated fund, though only 40% of its 426 standards were developed. Separately, the Ghana Revenue Authority aims to double its revenue by 2028 and has set a 2026 target of about GH¢225 billion after collecting roughly GH¢182 billion in the prior year, highlighting a drive for broader base and digitisation to boost compliance and growth.

Lattice Launches Mach-N2 FPGAs With Post-Quantum SecurityTech — 2dLattice Semiconductor unveiled the Mach-N2 FPGA family with integrated flash, hardware Root of Trust, and post-quantum cryptography, delivering up to double logic density for secure system control in infrastructure and broad connectivity options. It is paired with the new Lattice Prompt AI tool to streamline FPGA design, framing a software-centric workflow that enhances crypto agility and rapid deployment, even as the company faces broader market and regulatory risks.

Wake Forest Edges Purdue 38-36 in Double OvertimeSports — Sep 10, 2026Wake Forest outlasted Purdue 38-36 in double overtime at Ross-Ade, with Gio Lopez scoring the game-winning 3-yard touchdown and a successful two-point conversion after a clutch replay-approved first down by Carlos Hernandez. Purdue, buoyed by Fame Ijeboi’s 156 rushing yards and three touchdowns, fought back but extended its long losing streak against power-conference programs.

Reese Breaks WNBA Double-Double Record; Dream Top Lynx — Aug 30, 2026Angel Reese of the Atlanta Dream continued a historic run, setting the WNBA single-season double-doubles record with her 29th and extending her dominance as a rebounder, while guiding Atlanta to key wins over Minnesota and maintaining momentum for a playoff push. Her performances, including record-breaking rebounds and multiple double-doubles, solidified her place among the league’s top players this season.

Verstappen Starts Last and Overtakes All 100 Karters in 35 Minutes — 4dAt Silverstone, Max Verstappen started the Max vs 100 karting showdown from 101st and, after a chaotic first-lap pile-up, overtook all 100 rivals to win in about 35 minutes in a world-record event that doubled as his first victory of 2026. He touted the win as among his best yet as the race drew wide attention for its dramatic format and high-speed dominance.

Asset Owners Double AI Environmental Risk View in Year — 4dGrowing concerns about AI's environmental footprint are rising among asset owners and the public, with surveys showing worries about data-center energy use, electricity costs, and climate impacts as AI expands. Meanwhile, new research explores using generative AI to forecast air pollution more efficiently, and debates over data centers include pollution from power plants and calls for policies on grid upgrades and clean energy.

Photos capture championship weekend at the 2026 US Open — 6dThe 2026 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center concluded with singles and doubles finals, accompanied by extensive photo coverage of the grounds and championship weekend. The articles compile and promote photo galleries of the event from various outlets, emphasizing visual highlights and on-site action.

Jared Kim The mixed doubles final had some of the best rallies I've seen in years at Flushing Meadows.

Brendan Fraser surprised everyone at a screening of 'The Mummy' by showing up in costume — Sep 8, 2026Brendan Fraser arrived at a London double feature of The Mummy films dressed as Rick O'Connell and spoke to the audience about the movies before the franchise revival was announced.

Wings beat Sun 97-71; Shepard collects 22nd double-double — Aug 31, 2026The Dallas Wings beat the Connecticut Sun 97-71 to close out the FIBA World Cup break, with Arike Ogunbowale scoring 18 and Jessica Shepard recording 17 points and 10 rebounds for her 22nd double-double of the season. Dallas extended its four-game win streak and moved into a three-way tie for sixth in the WNBA standings, while Connecticut’s Aaliyah Edwards led the Sun with 26 points in a challenging night.

Williams Sisters Secure US Open Doubles Wild Card — Aug 26, 2026Serena and Venus Williams have been awarded wild cards to compete in the US Open doubles, reuniting for what is expected to be a high-profile run at Flushing Meadows. The legendary pair, aged 44 and 46, have claimed the US Open doubles titles twice and already showed they can compete with top talent in recent doubles play, rekindling excitement for a potential deep run this year.

NextEra, Dominion Offer Bill Credits and Data-Center Protections for Merger — 5dNextEra Energy and Dominion Energy are expanding their Virginia benefits package as they seek regulatory approval for their $67 billion merger, doubling residential bill credits to four years, pledging 1,000 new Virginia jobs, and expanding energy assistance and clean energy projects including solar and storage. The plan also aims to shield customers from data-center grid costs and accelerate local clean-energy development, with a merger closing anticipated in the second half of 2027.

Priya Raman The thousand new jobs and extra solar storage are welcome but I worry the 2027 closing date means delays that hurt customers sooner.

Giants place Devers on 60-day injured list with core muscle injury — 6dRafael Devers’ 2026 season with the San Francisco Giants has ended due to a core muscle injury that will land him on a 60-day injured list, with a specialist evaluation and possible surgery looming. Despite the injury, Devers posted strong numbers (37 homers, 98 RBIs, and 37 doubles) and has sparked discussion of historical milestones at Oracle Park, while the Giants promote Scott Bandura to the majors as they wrap up a challenging campaign.

Nicole Hardy A specialist visit and possible surgery sounds serious, hope they can sort out the recovery plan without long term issues.

Gevo Commissions Upgrades, Expects 10%-15% Output Increase — 5dGevo reports continued progress on its North Dakota debottlenecking program at the Gevo North Dakota facility in Richardton, with a beer degassing system commissioned ahead of schedule to boost CO2 capture and enable a 10-15% increase in output—following the previously completed steam turbine project. The upgrades include a third liquefaction tank and a fifth fermenter to lift production toward a targeted 75 million gallons per year, with all assets expected to be online by the end of 2026 as part of a plan to nearly double GND output and returns.

Priya Raman Reaching 75 million gallons by late 2026 with the extra fermenter and tank will be a real test for their expansion plans.

Mali stuns sixth-ranked Spain 82-73 for historic World Cup win — Sep 5, 2026Disrupting expectations, Mali defeated Spain 82-73 in Berlin to record their second-ever Women’s World Cup win and first against a European country, led by Sika Koné’s 19 points and 10 rebounds (her fifth straight double-double) and Djeneba N’Diaye’s 19. A 16-4 third-quarter burst flipped a tight game after halftime, turning momentum in Mali’s favor as Spain’s Iyana Martín top-scored with 20 but could not close the gap.

Nicole Hardy Spain just couldn't answer after halftime, Martin's 20 points weren't enough to cover for that collapse.

Teoscar Hernandez walk-off double lifts Dodgers 3-2 — Sep 4, 2026Teoscar Hernandez delivered a walk-off two-run double in the ninth to lift the Dodgers 3-2 over the Cardinals and avert a sweep, with Ohtani resting due to arm issues. Tarik Skubal struggled, giving up a career-high 10 hits while allowing two runs, as Cardinals leadoff man Tommy Edman and Quinn Mathews provided some offense, but the Dodgers finally broke through with timely hitting and Hernandez’s clutch hit.

Derek Foss Good sign the Dodgers can grind out a win like this even with Ohtani sitting, shows some depth in that lineup.