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Sports, Entertainment, & Culture
> The 2025 NFL regular season kicks off tonight (8:20 pm ET, NBC) with the Dallas Cowboys taking on the Philadelphia Eagles (More) | The internet's best resources on the NFL (1440 Topics) | FIFA to use dynamic pricing model for 2026 World Cup (More)

> Willie Nelson, Neil Young, and John Mellencamp to headline Farm Aid 40th Anniversary music festival on Sept. 20 to benefit US farmers (More) | Newsmax files antitrust lawsuit against Fox News, accusing Fox of holding monopoly on conservative viewership (More)

> "Superman" sequel announced with July 2027 release date (More) | "The Office" spinoff, "The Paper," renewed for a second season ahead of today's series premiere (Peacock) (More)


Science & Technology
> First known organism capable of giving birth to two separate species discovered; queen Iberian harvester ant mates with a different species to create an army of worker ants (More)

> Neurons responsible for sociability in children gradually stop driving the behavior as brains age into adulthood (More) | How aging affects the brain (1440 Topics)

> DNA analysis of hundreds of ancient skeletal remains reveals a mass migration of Slavic groups into Eastern Europe during the sixth to eighth centuries (More)


Business & Markets
> US stock markets close mixed (S&P 500 +0.5%, Dow -0.1%, Nasdaq +1.0%), with Nasdaq lifted by Alphabet shares rising to all-time high after antitrust ruling allowing Google to keep Chrome browser (More)

> US job openings fell to roughly 7.2 million in July from 7.4 million in June; figure is lowest since September 2024 and below expectations of 7.4 million (More)

> Macy's shares close up nearly 21% after retailer beats earnings estimates, reports strongest quarterly same-store sales for first time in three years (More) | Oil giant ConocoPhillips to lay off up to 25% of 13,000-person global workforce (More)


Politics & World Affairs
> Federal judge orders Trump administration to restore over $2.6B in research funding to Harvard, citing cuts as illegal retaliation by the White House (More)

> Leaked UN nuclear watchdog report says Iran increased its stockpile of near weapon-grade uranium by over 70 pounds in the weeks before Israel's June 13 attack (More)

> Streetcar derails and crashes in popular Lisbon tourist location, killing at least 15 people and injuring 18 others (More) | Sudan appeals for international aid after a landslide wiped out a rural village Tuesday, killing roughly 1,000 people (More)

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