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Supreme Court rejects attempt to revive 9/11 plea deals
Court rejected efforts to revive plea deals, leaving Guantánamo prosecutions on track for possible capital trials rather than plea agreements.
Jalen Hurts out for season after blood clots
Hurts’ season-ending diagnosis reshapes the NFC race and affects fantasy lineups, betting markets and the Eagles’ immediate playoff chances.
Trump creates new women’s-health division at NIH
Executive order creates an NIH division and White House task force to direct federal research and funding toward diseases and life stages affecting women.
Colts fire GM Chris Ballard midseason
In-season GM firing signals immediate front-office shake-up that could change roster moves, trades and the AFC South pecking order.
Mortgage rates stay near 7.2%, affordability strained
Mortgage rates remain high, keeping monthly payments elevated and reducing home affordability.
Rays earn 3–1 Game 5, lead ALCS 3–2
3–1 Game 5 win hands Rays a 3–2 series lead, setting up potential pennant clincher in Tampa and influencing pitching choices for Game 6.
Elizabeth Holmes doc posts big opening
Non-music documentary’s strong debut signals audience interest that could affect awards races and release strategies.
Christiane Amanpour to leave CNN after 43 years
Veteran international correspondent’s exit and weekly show’s end in 2027 mark continued change in cable news and global coverage.
Typhoon Champi hits Category 5; Trudy weakens after Mexico lash
Super Typhoon Champi’s strengthening and Trudy’s weakening can disrupt travel and shipping and indicate broader seasonal storm risks.
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