Why the polyester insult is trending again on social media
September 2, 2026
The polyester insult is back on TikTok, but the put-down dates to the 1970s. Here is how synthetics gained a bad rap and what it means for fashion today.
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Pabst Blue Ribbon reward offered to find missing beer
September 2, 2026
Pabst Blue Ribbon is offering up to $20,000 for information leading to the recovery of 1,602 stolen cases in Southern California. Tips can be emailed to hotline@pabst.com.
Independent vaccine recommendations released for COVID, flu, RSV
September 2, 2026
Independent vaccine recommendations from major medical groups urge COVID, flu and RSV shots amid federal guidance delays.
What to watch in college football Week 1 as favorites cruise
September 2, 2026
Heavy favorites dominate college football Week 1, but there’s still plenty to learn about ranked teams’ lines, schemes and momentum-setting matchups.
Fox Run Center CEO accused of unlawful sexual contact
September 2, 2026
Police say the Fox Run Center CEO drove nearly 200 miles to meet someone he believed was 14. He was arrested and later released on bond.
House censures Rep. Edwards over conduct toward staffers
September 2, 2026
The House censures Rep. Edwards after an ethics investigation found persistent inappropriate conduct toward two female staffers, culminating in a 413-2 vote.
Massachusetts primaries: Markey turns back Moulton challenge
September 2, 2026
Sen. Ed Markey decisively turned back Rep. Seth Moulton in the Massachusetts primaries, testing Democrats’ appetite for generational change in a flipped dynamic race.
Upper Pottsgrove police officer charged in fatal shooting
September 2, 2026
An Upper Pottsgrove police officer is charged with voluntary manslaughter after prosecutors say he fatally shot a 22-year-old student who was at the wrong home.
Ed Markey wins Massachusetts primary, defeats Moulton
September 2, 2026
Ed Markey wins Massachusetts primary for U.S. Senate, defeating Rep. Seth Moulton and reinforcing the party’s progressive wing heading into November.
Study: heat-related deaths vastly exceed official counts
September 1, 2026
New research finds heat-related deaths in the U.S. average about 9,000 a year, far above official tallies, as climate change drives more extreme heat.
Palo Alto Networks stock climbs on AI security demand
September 1, 2026
Palo Alto Networks stock rose after an earnings beat, with CEO Nikesh Arora pointing to strong AI cybersecurity demand and durable enterprise tailwinds.
Erykah Badu and The Alchemist drop a charged new LP
September 1, 2026
Erykah Badu and The Alchemist unveil a surprise LP as Saul Williams releases Leap Life, paired with reflections on Dilla, Al Green, and closure in the 2Pac case.
