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Russian Drone Strikes Damage Kyiv Schools and Kindergartens; Officials Report Casualties

Sept. 27 Russian drone strikes hit Kyiv, damaging schools and kindergartens and injuring civilians across multiple districts, Ukrainian officials say. ...Read more

#russia, #ukraine, #kyiv, #drones

Single IV CRISPR Dose Produces ~50% LDL and Triglyceride Reductions at One Year in Early Trial

A single IV dose of CRISPR Therapeutics’ CTX310 produced about 50% average reductions in LDL cholesterol and triglycerides at one year in a small Phase 1a trial. ...Read more

$CRSP, #crispr, #lipids, #geneediting, #angptl3

Senate Fails to Advance Major Crypto Bill After Bipartisan Talks Collapse

Senate on Sept. 15 failed to advance the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act after last-minute bipartisan talks broke down, leaving U.S. crypto rules unchanged. ...Read more

#crypto, #regulation, #senate, #digitalassets

U.S. Chamber Urges DHS to Scrap Proposed $103,265 Fee on H-1B Cap Petitions

The U.S. Chamber urged DHS to withdraw a proposed $103,265 fee on H‑1B cap-subject petitions, citing legal, economic and workforce concerns. ...Read more

#immigration, #h1b, #dhs, #business, #workforce

Mojang to add The Sift — Minecraft’s first new dimension since 2011 — to Java and Bedrock in 2027

Mojang confirmed at Minecraft Live that The Sift — Minecraft’s first new dimension since 2011 — will arrive in Java and Bedrock in 2027. ...Read more

#minecraft, #gaming, #mojang, #the_sift

Justin Verlander Ends 21-Year Career with Emotional Final Start at Comerica Park

Justin Verlander made his final MLB start at Comerica Park, pitching 5 1/3 innings and finishing a 21-season career with 266 wins and 3,560 strikeouts. ...Read more

#baseball, #justinverlander, #tigers, #mlb

Brisbane completes historic AFL three-peat with last-minute win over Fremantle

Brisbane came from behind to beat Fremantle 96–89 at the MCG, with Logan Morris's late goals sealing a rare third consecutive AFL premiership. ...Read more

#afl, #brisbane, #fremantle, #grandfinal

7.0 Offshore Quake Near Tadine, New Caledonia Triggers Short-Lived Tsunami Alerts

A magnitude-7.0 earthquake struck offshore near Tadine, New Caledonia, prompting tsunami warnings for parts of the South Pacific that were later lifted. ...Read more

#earthquake, #tsunami, #newcaledonia, #southpacific

49ers Rule Out Nick Bosa for Week 3 vs. Cardinals; Injured Reserve Under Consideration

Nick Bosa is out for the 49ers' Week 3 game vs. the Cardinals with knee and calf injuries; team expects he'll miss 'a few weeks' while IR is considered. ...Read more

#49ers, #nfl, #nickbosa, #injury

Nor’easter to Slam NYC–New Jersey–Long Island This Weekend With Coastal Flooding and High Winds

A rapidly strengthening nor’easter is expected to hit the NYC–New Jersey–Long Island corridor this weekend, bringing damaging winds, heavy rain and coastal flooding. ...Read more

#weather, #noreaster, #coastalflooding, #newyork

Cleveland Orchestra Musicians Walk Out, Cancelling Concerts and Jeopardizing European Tour

Cleveland Orchestra musicians walked out early Sept. 25 after contract talks failed, canceling concerts and putting the Oct. 2 European tour at risk. ...Read more

#clevelandorchestra, #labor, #classicalmusic

CFTC sues Cash FX Group, executives in alleged $950 million forex Ponzi scheme

The CFTC sued Cash FX Group, its CEO and three others, accusing them of a multilevel‑marketing forex Ponzi that raised $950M+ and caused at least $406M in losses. ...Read more

#cftc, #forex, #ponzi, #fraud

Nepal’s Prime Minister Links Aug. 26 Himalayan Disaster to Plea for Climate Justice at U.N.

At the U.N., Nepal’s PM tied the Aug. 26 Himalayan disaster — at least 1,400 dead, thousands missing — to a plea for grant-based climate aid and regional cooperation. ...Read more

#nepal, #landslide, #climatejustice, #himalaya

Bitget Hack Affects $351.6 Million; Withdrawals Paused, Trading Remains Open

Bitget paused withdrawals after a Sept. 24 hack that affected about $351.6M; the exchange says its $464M protection fund covers the loss. ...Read more

#crypto, #bitget, #hack, #cybersecurity

GAO: Tax Fraud Likely Costs U.S. $116–$304 Billion a Year; IRS Lacks Agencywide Antifraud Strategy

GAO estimates federal tax fraud costs $116–$304 billion a year and says the IRS lacks an agencywide antifraud strategy and a designated coordinating office. ...Read more

#tax, #irs, #gaoreport, #fraud