Former University of Arizona fraternity leader gets prison time after Pledge dies of alcohol poisoning
flagpole — A former leader of a Northern Arizona University fraternity was sentenced Wednesday to two months in prison for his role in a hazing incident that resulted in the death of a pledge. Carter Eslick, 20, was also sentenced to three years of…
Brazil elections measured in cuts of beef: NPR
A street vendor sells campaign flags of presidential candidates Senator Flavio Bolsonaro and current President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, seeking re-election in Brasilia, Brazil, Tuesday, September 29, 2026. Eraldo Peres/AP hide caption toggle caption…
White House releases new taxpayer-funded ad praising Trump’s war on Iran | Trump administration
The latest in a series of pro-Trump television ads airing with taxpayer money in the run-up to the midterm elections is a one-minute spot that celebrates Donald Trump’s decision to go to war with Iran. The ad aired during a commercial break on Fox…
Hegseth accuses media of betrayal in annual speech
What he says: In his second annual “State of the Force” address at Marine Corps Base Quantico in Virginia, Hegseth accused some members of the media of “treason.” While a free press is important, he said “partisan activism…
Christa Pike’s Execution Fails: What Happens When a Lethal Injection is Botched? | Death penalty news
Two doses of a lethal injection drug failed to kill Christa Gail Pike, a 50-year-old woman who was scheduled to be executed Wednesday. Pike was taken to hospital after finding her heart was still beating after the procedure. Pike would have been the…
Trump’s AI lunch included everyone except Apple
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, alongside U.S. President Donald Trump, Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) and others hold a press briefing with AI leaders following a meeting on…
What happened during Christa Pike’s botched execution – and what happens next? -BBC
What happened during Christa Pike’s botched execution – and what happens next? BBC Tennessee Death Row Inmate Christa Pike Still Alive After Execution Attempts, Lawyers Say The New York Times Christa Pike survives 2 lethal injections. Are botched…
UK says Iran involved in RAF Fairford incident – POLITICO
After examining the vehicles, authorities did not find any improvised explosive devices, but police said they recovered “a quantity of gasoline.” The men were later released on bail but remain under investigation. Counter-terrorism police are…
Early voting data shows emerging signs of Democratic advantage in midterms
Election Day is still a month away, but more than 690,000 Americans have already voted in at least 29 states. There are signs of the advantage Democrats have in motivating their voters — a trend that has played out in polls throughout the summer. In…
Micron Q4 2026 Results: $54.2 Billion Revenue on AI Memory Demand
Looking ahead, the company issued revenue guidance of $61.5 billion for the first quarter of fiscal 2027, plus or minus $1.5 billion, with non-GAAP diluted earnings per share of $38.15, plus or minus $1.00. Analysts expected revenue of $57.02 billion and…