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Liam Hemsworth is Geralt in the first Witcher season 4 trailer

· The Verge · 12h ago · It’s been a few years since Netflix confirmed that Liam Hemsworth would be taking over as Geralt of Rivia in the live-action Witcher series. And while we caught a brief glimpse of him in action last year, the first proper clip from season 4 of the

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A test for NATO —and for Trump

· Deliberate or not, Russian drones entering Polish airspace is a test of the alliance’s resolve.


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Suspect arrested in assassination of Charlie Kirk

· CBS News · Sep 12, 2025 · A 22-year-old man was arrested in southern Utah Friday and taken into custody in connection with the murder of Charlie Kirk earlier this week on a college campus, authorities said. Carter Evans has the latest.

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Week 1's biggest surprises are now Week 2's biggest questions

NBC News · 5h ago · One week after starting the NFL season with plenty of skepticism and little buzz, the Steelers, Colts and Jets will be among the most closely watched teams of Week 2 as fans and analysts search for clues to one of the most unexpected questions of the young season

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The iPhone to get this year

The Verge · 2h ago · Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 97, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you're new here, welcome, hope you're having a good iPhone / back to school / it's-finally-not-hot-anymore week, and also you can read all the

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Nicole Kidman Announces ‘Practical Magic 2’ Has Wrapped Production

Deadline Hollywood · 19h ago · With a swish of a wand and stir of a cauldron, Practical Magic 2 has officially wrapped production, star Nicole Kidman announced today on Instagram. The Oscar winner shared a short behind-the-scenes clip of her and co-star Sandra Bullock walking away from the cameras on a sun-soaked meadow.

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History-maker Crawford stuns Canelo in Vegas

· BBC · 8h ago · Terence Crawford stunned Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez on points in Las Vegas, becoming the first male fighter in the modern era to hold undisputed titles in three weight divisions.

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Aggies' Anderson has feeling in limbs after hit

ESPN · 7h ago · Texas A&M safety Bryce Anderson has feeling in his limbs after being taken to a local hospital following a play that left him motionless late in the first half of the Aggies' 41-40 win over Notre Dame Fighting Irish in South Bend, Indiana, on Saturday.

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Pry's seat hotter after 0-3 Hokies fall to ODU

ESPN · 7h ago · In a pivotal season for Brent Pry, Virginia Tech fell to 0-3 Saturday, as the Hokies lost to Old Dominion 45-26 at home. Virginia Tech dropped to 16-24 in his tenure, including a two-game run this year in which the team was outscored 89-46.

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Ekeler feared to have torn Achilles, sources say

· ESPN · Sep 11, 2025 · The Commanders fear veteran RB Austin Ekeler tore his right Achilles in the fourth quarter of Thursday night's 27-18 loss to the Packers, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter. He'll undergo additional testing Friday.

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Simpson, Williams shine as Tide roll Wisconsin

ESPN · 15h ago · Quarterback Ty Simpson threw for 382 yards and four touchdowns Saturday, including two to returning star receiver Ryan Williams as the 19th-ranked Tide overpowered Wisconsin 38-14 in Tuscaloosa.

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Rizzo celebrated at Wrigley retirement ceremony

ESPN · 15h ago · Nearly a decade after helping the Cubs to their first World Series title in 108 years, former first baseman Anthony Rizzo returned to Wrigley Field on Saturday to officially retire from playing while being appointed an ambassador to the team.

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Arsenal's 'scary show of strength' as Madueke shines

· BBC · 21h ago · Arsenal came into this season on the back of a busy summer transfer window where they spent around £250m and brought in eight players, and against Nottingham Forest the Gunners showed the reason behind such aggressive recruitment.

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Sleepless nights may raise dementia risk by 40%, Mayo Clinic reveals

Science Daily · 8h ago · Chronic insomnia may do more than leave you groggy, it could speed up brain aging. A large Mayo Clinic study found that people with long-term sleep troubles were 40% more likely to develop dementia or cognitive impairment, with brain scans showing changes linked to Alzheimer’s.

AI can now predict who will go blind, years before doctors can

Science Daily · 8h ago · Researchers trained AI on tens of thousands of eye scans, enabling doctors to predict which keratoconus patients need early treatment and which can be safely monitored, cutting down on unnecessary procedures while preventing vision loss.

No one knows what these strange larvae grow into

Science Daily · 22h ago · Not all barnacles just sit on rocks and ships. Some invade crabs, growing like a parasitic root system that hijacks their bodies. A mysterious group called y-larvae has baffled scientists for over a century, with no known adult stage.

Scientists just discovered how octopuses really use their arms

Science Daily · 23h ago · Octopuses aren’t just flexible—they’re astonishingly strategic. A new study reveals how their eight arms coordinate with surprising precision: front arms for exploring, back arms for locomotion, and every arm capable of twisting, bending, shortening, and elongating in unique ways.

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Experts Share Lifestyle Tips to Help Lower High Cholesterol

NBC News · Sep 12, 2025 · The CDC says 1 in 10 Americans have high cholesterol. TODAY medical contributor Dr. Natalie Azar and health expert Joy Bauer stop by Studio 1A to talk about the difference between good and bad cholesterol, lifestyle changes you can do to help lower high cholesterol and more.

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Sunday Puzzle: Geographical people

NPR · 2h ago · NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with WLRN listener Christopher Hoffman, of Wellington, Florida, along with Weekend Edition Puzzle Master Will Shortz.

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The Top 5 Longreads of the Week

Longreads · Sep 12, 2025 · Recommending stories from Ivy Knight; David Enrich, Matthew Goldstein, and Jessica Silver-Greenberg; Eva Holland, John DeVore; and Nathaniel Rich.

20 Years Later: Little Brother, “The Minstrel Show“

Longreads · Sep 11, 2025 · Hanif Abdurraqib | Longreads | September 11, 2025 | 2,818 words (10 minutes) Over the coming weeks and months, Hanif Abdurraqib will contend with major anniversaries of some of his favorite underconsidered albums.

How JPMorgan Enabled the Crimes of Jeffrey Epstein

Longreads · Sep 10, 2025 · "A Times investigation found that America’s leading bank spent years supporting—and profiting from—the notorious sex offender, ignoring red flags, suspicious activity and concerned executives."

Jan. 6 Rioters Walked. Prosecutors Were Shown the Door.

Longreads · Sep 10, 2025 · In its campaign of “uprooting the foot soldiers,” the Trump Justice Department has fired or demoted more than two dozen Jan. 6 prosecutors, even as those they sent to prison walk free.

Stew Kids on the Block

Longreads · Sep 10, 2025 · "The rise of the stewfluencer is more than a TikTok trend. It’s a way of life."

The Humanities Aren’t Dead Yet

Longreads · Sep 10, 2025 · "Enrollment in the liberal arts has been in freefall for years. But despite apocalyptic declarations about the end of the humanities, in my own classroom I see signs of life."