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Building collapse in Gaza kills 16 as perilous conditions persist for Palestinians during truce

A building collapse in Gaza City overnight has killed sixteen people, including at least twelve women and children

September 16, 2026

War-damaged Gaza building collapses killing 12 people seeking shelter inside

Gaza rescuers on Wednesday combed through the wreckage of a bombed-out apartment building that collapsed overnight, killing at

September 16, 2026

Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports

Pete Alonso hits 300th homer to tie game in 9th against Mets and gets rare curtain call on road

Pete Alonso hit plenty of memorable home runs for the New York Mets

September 16, 2026

Sports|US|World

The Milwaukee Brewers and their brand of selfless baseball are NL Central champions again

The Milwaukee Brewers have clinched their fourth straight NL Central title

September 16, 2026

Sports

NHL teams rush to sign players to eight-year contracts before the new CBA deadline

NHL teams are rushing to re-sign players to eight-year contracts while they still can, before midnight when the new collective bargaining agreement kicks in and sets a new ceiling of seven years

September 15, 2026

Entertainment|Sports

Alonso ties it in 9th with 300th homer and Orioles beat Mets 7-5 in 11 on Mayo's inside-the-parker

Pete Alonso launched his 300th career home run, a tying shot in the ninth inning against his former team, and Coby Mayo’s inside-the-park homer in the 11th sent the Baltimore Orioles to a 7-5 victory over the New York Mets

September 16, 2026

Business|Entertainment|Sports

TNT says 1.2 million viewers watched the US beat France in the women's FIBA World Cup final

The U.S. delivered record ratings for the women's FIBA World Cup on TNT, with an average of 1.2 million people watching the Americans beat France in the gold medal game

September 16, 2026

Political|Sports

NHL-Ovechkin was asked to appear in ad for Putin-backed United Russia, Capitals say

Alexander Ovechkin was asked to participate in a video campaign for the United Russia political party, which is backed by Russian President Vladimir Putin, while in his native

September 16, 2026

Political|Sports

A sweeping college sports overhaul bill clears early hurdle in Senate vote

Legislation to broadly regulate college sports has cleared a first major hurdle in the Senate

September 16, 2026

Sports

Real Madrid pulls off late La Liga win after squandering 2-goal lead at Elche. Mbappé scores again

Carlos Espí has scored in stoppage time after a nifty move by Jude Bellingham and an assist by Kylian Mbappé to help Real Madrid salvage a 3-2 win at Elche in the Spanish league after it relinquished a two-goal lead

September 16, 2026

Sports

Blackhawks center Connor Bedard becomes second-youngest captain in franchise history

Connor Bedard has been named the 37th captain of the Chicago Blackhawks, capping an eventful offseason for the young center

September 15, 2026

Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Paul George understands sentiments after trade, says he's ready to prove himself with Celtics

Paul George is embracing his new role with the Boston Celtics after being traded from Philadelphia

September 16, 2026

Education|Sports

Chad Baker-Mazara sues USC and Eric Musselman, alleging NIL pay dispute and racial remarks

Former Southern California basketball player Chad Baker-Mazara is suing the university and coach Eric Musselman after being dismissed from the team in March

September 16, 2026

Sports|World

Lionel Messi added to Argentina's roster for Oct. 6 friendly that team says will be farewell match

Lionel Messi might have one last dance with Argentina after all

September 16, 2026

Entertainment|Sports|Technology

Texas QB Arch Manning apologizes to ESPN reporter Holly Rowe for laughing about fake video of slap

Texas quarterback Arch Manning has apologized for publicly joking about an AI-altered video that depicted Longhorns coach Steve Sarkisian slapping ESPN sideline reporter Holly Rowe in the moments after Texas’ big win over Ohio State

September 16, 2026

Political|Sports

Texas Republican's post on Asian Americans at UT Austin sparks accusations of racism

A Republican nominee for a Texas office drew bipartisan criticism after posting a photo from a University of Texas football game that critics called

September 16, 2026

Business|Economy|Sports|World

Olympics-LA28 could generate up to $40.6 billion for region, study says

The 2028 Los Angeles Olympic and Paralympic Games could generate as much as $40.6 billion in economic output and support up to 224,000 jobs across the Greater Los

September 16, 2026

Israeli strikes in Gaza kill five people, medics say

Israeli airstrikes killed at least five Palestinians, including two children and a Hamas armed commander, in northern and southern Gaza on Tuesday,

September 15, 2026

Iran war expected to cause a spike in US inflation, according to budget watchdog

September 16, 2026

Business|Finance|Sports

Silver says NBA looked at precedent before doling out Clippers' penalties for cap circumvention

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver says the league looked at precedent before taking away five first-round draft picks from the Los Angeles Clippers for circumventing salary cap rules

September 16, 2026

Iran war has cost the US more than $38B, budget office says

The war against Iran has cost the U.S. more than $38 billion through Aug. 1 and will continue to cost up to $3 billion a month or more

September 16, 2026

Student with rare KAT6 syndrome inspires school's fundraising walk

September 16, 2026

Sports

Ryan Day calls Ohio State's Texas collapse 'maddening' as sixth-ranked Buckeyes seek quick fixes

Coach Ryan Day might have been understating things slightly when he said there’s a lot that comes with a loss at Ohio State

September 16, 2026

Entertainment|Political|Sports

Capitals say Alex Ovechkin was asked to film United Russia ad while home this summer

After Alex Ovechkin appeared in an ad for Vladimir Putin's United Russia party, the Washington Capitals said their long-time captain was asked to participate while back in his home country this summer

September 15, 2026

Sports

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