Thursday Edition: Oil Hits $100 as Iran Strikes and Apple Tests Its New Foldable
BUSINESS
- Iran War Updates: Oil hits $100 per barrel as Tehran fires missiles in retaliation for U.S. blowing up tankers - (CBS News)
- Bessent dares traders to bet against yen: ‘I am the house now’ - (The Japan Times)
TECHNOLOGY
- Apple’s (AAPL) “Surprise and Shine” Event Tests Its Foldable iPhone Against Huawei and Xiaomi - (Yahoo Entertainment)
- Anthropic Researcher Quits Over Industry’s Rush to Build Self-Improving AI | The 10-Point for Sept. 9 - (The Wall Street Journal)
- The new Apple Watch will use microphone and other sensors to generate AI recaps of your day - (9to5Mac)
- U.S. agencies say top Chinese AI companies systematically copied American models - (NBC News)
- From Wearables to Robots to Tabletop Trinkets, the AI Hardware Scene Is Booming - (CNET)
- Apple looks to AI capabilities to drive its new foldable phone sales - (Financial Times)
SCIENCE
- Interstellar visitor 3I/ATLAS carries clues from the frozen outskirts of another star system - (Phys.Org)
- SpaceX rocket taxi returns after Roman Telescope launch | Space photo of the day for Sept. 8, 2026 - (Space.com)
WEATHER
- ‘I was shaking’: West Kauai residents ride out Hurricane Lowell, assess damage - (Hawaii News Now)
HEALTH
- First on CNN: Routine blood testing may hold hidden clues to colorectal cancer before age 45 - (CNN)
- Two infants identified in Lancaster County measles-associated deaths - (WGAL Susquehanna Valley Pa.)
- Ebola epidemic outpaces containment despite influx of money and supplies - (NBC News)
SPORTS
- Predicting the 2026 NFL playoff field, plus Super Bowl pick - (ESPN)
- Shelton ends Alcaraz’s title reign in late-night marathon, will face Tiafoe in US Open semis - (Associated Press)
POLITICS
- Miliband says UK had to 'call out' Israeli West Bank settlements - (BBC News)
- Wednesday briefing: Iran retaliates; the best way to exercise; New Hampshire primaries; and more - (The Washington Post)
- Conflicting court rulings leave Missouri congressional map in chaos - (The Washington Post)
- Pappas to face Sununu in New Hampshire U.S. Senate race - (The Center Square)
- Holdout in Lindsay Clancy trial said he had reasonable doubt but still wouldn't acquit, juror says - (Associated Press)
ENTERTAINMENT
- John Malkovich cancels Israel performance over false quote attributed to him - (The Jerusalem Post)
- Alex Gibney's Elon Musk documentary goes for the jugular in these 3 scenes - (Business Insider)
- ABC denies report that Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show will end after next season: ‘Inaccurate’ - (Entertainment Weekly)
T'S AND P'S
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