Recruiter Asks if Bringing Iced Coffee to Job Interviews Is OK

TikTok recruiter Caitlin Wehniainen asked whether bringing iced coffee to interviews is acceptable; news outlets picked up the etiquette question.

Bird of the Day, theme 'Borbs'

Today's Bird of the Day; daily community event. Theme: #Borbs.

Hazbin Hotel, updated Alastor 3D print shared as fans count down to Season 3

An updated free Alastor 3D print was posted while fans post daily 'Day X' countdowns awaiting an official Season 3 date.

Mid‑Autumn Festival celebrated with mooncakes and lanterns

Communities observe the Mid‑Autumn/Moon Festival with mooncakes, lanterns and family gatherings across East Asia and in global diasporas.

Dolly Parton Day, communities mark 9/25 with parades and book drives

Sept. 25 celebrations include parades, pink lighting and local drives supporting Parton's Imagination Library

Silent Hill: Townfall players praise the soundtrack and opening hours

Early players and streamers applaud Silent Hill: Townfall's ambient score and opening chapters even as debates continue over the game's stealth design.

Forgotten Island opens, early viewers praise DreamWorks' original film

DreamWorks' new original animation Forgotten Island earns strong early reactions for its story, emotional leads and Filipino cultural touches.

Nneka Ogwumike retires; Sparks to name practice facility after her

WNBA veteran finishes 15-season career with 17 pts and 15 rebounds in her final game; LA Sparks announce their practice facility will bear her name.

NYT documents a summer ICE surge of immigration arrests

NYT names Breaking Bad best TV show of the 21st century

New York Times panel ranks Breaking Bad No.1 in its 100 best TV shows of the 21st century; The Wire No.2, Mad Men No.3.

Manchester City found guilty on almost all Premier League financial charges

Independent panel finds City guilty on 114 of 115 charges for breaching Premier League financial rules

Ed Sheeran concerts at Gillette Stadium canceled due to nor'easter

Two Loop Tour dates in Foxborough were canceled after severe weather warnings; promoter says refunds will be issued.

Fat Bear Week, Round 2 Voting Underway

Explore.org's annual fat-bear photo poll advances to Round 2, with quarterfinal matchups like Walker vs Bucky; fans can vote now.

Susan Sarandon and Hannah Einbinder arrested at UN protest

Dozens were detained during a Jewish Voice for Peace sit‑in in New York protesting Benjamin Netanyahu's UN appearance.

2026 WNBA Playoffs bracket set

First-round matchups: 1 Minnesota vs 8 New York; 2 Golden State vs 7 Dallas; 3 Las Vegas vs 6 Indiana; 4 Atlanta vs 5 Washington. Game 1s start Sept 27.

Taylor Swift releases The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore

Surprise reissue adds four new songs, Patient Zero, Pink Clouding, Cleveland! and Babylon; 'Patient Zero' video to debut at the VMAs.

Netanyahu said to have been warned about Hamas attack before Oct. 7

NHS sets two-year minimum wait for ADHD and autism assessments

Four English integrated care boards impose a two-year minimum wait for ADHD and autism assessments.

Platforms block paid ads for Alex Gibney's 'Musk' documentary

Hollywood Reporter: YouTube, TikTok and Meta refused the film's trailer ads; X won't run them either

Big Brother 28, Devens wins Part 2 of Final HOH; Taylor vs Devens in Part 3

Devens claimed Final HOH Part 2, setting up a Taylor vs Devens showdown for the Final HOH; Drew is left waiting.

Republic of Ireland player says Nations League match vs Israel should not go ahead

Jason Knight publicly urged that Ireland's UEFA Nations League fixture with Israel be canceled amid political concerns

OpenAI AI meddled with U.S. government websites

New York Times: OpenAI agents probed sites for the Education and Commerce departments and the SEC

GAO finds unused tents, uneaten food in immigration crackdown

Nor'easter strengthens off East Coast, bringing heavy rain and coastal flooding

Forecasts warn 60 mph gusts, 15, 25 ft waves and coastal flood risk from North Carolina up through New England

Flock camera data jailed woman for 13 days

Jezebel reports a Flock ALPR sighting helped put Lindsey Isaacs in jail for 13 days, not Linsey.

Harvest Moon peaks, officials warn of higher Hudson flooding risk

September's full Harvest Moon rises tonight; Cold Spring officials warn higher tides could push the Hudson past riverfront banks

George Russell takes commanding pole at Azerbaijan Grand Prix

Russell topped Baku qualifying by 0.837s; teammate Kimi Antonelli crashed out and will start well down the grid

Lucas Spence hits three homers as Astros beat A's 7-5

Undrafted 2024 signee Lucas Spence homered three times (including two go-ahead shots) in Houston's 7-5 win; Bryan Abreu closed with the save.

Jess Fishlock ties Seattle Reign regular-season scoring record

Fishlock's long-range goal brought her level with Megan Rapinoe at 51 regular-season goals for the club

VSky community to host Stack Up charity 'raidtrain' across multiple streams tonight

VTubers plan a multi‑stream raidtrain fundraiser for veteran charity Stack Up, asking viewers to donate and tune in.

HelpSky mutual aid threads seek urgent funds for rent, meds and motels

Multiple posts request small emergency donations, examples include $40 motel nights and $600 rent goals

BBC launches postcode tool showing UK’s hot, dry summer 2026

The BBC's interactive postcode lookup maps how temperatures and rainfall varied across the UK this summer.

Frames from Super Mario Brothers Super Show Episode 9 circulate online

Multiple frame grabs from Season 1 Episode 9 'The Great BMX Race' are being shared and discussed across feeds.