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SEP 29

Apple iPhone 2026 buying guide

55 verified facts from 1 source.

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The iPhone 17E supports 20W wired charging and 15W wireless charging.

iOS 27 on the iPhone Duo will place the dock vertically on the right side of the display.

The iPhone 17 and iPhone Duo each have a second 48-megapixel ultrawide camera.

The iPhone 18 Pro has a 6.3-inch display.

The iPhone 17E has a 6.1-inch display with a notch.

5 facts single-source — treat as provisional.

SEP 29

American Idol alum Caleb Flynn convicted of murdering wife

36 verified facts from 4 sources.

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A song prosecutors say Caleb Flynn wrote and dedicated to his mistress was played in court during the trial.

Alleigha Botner testified that she now hates Flynn because she believes he murdered his wife.

Alleigha Botner was 24 years old at the time of her testimony.

3 facts single-source — treat as provisional.

SEP 29

US troops fully withdraw from Iraq

30 verified facts from 3 sources.

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Barzani said leaving the Kurdish region without an appropriate defensive system is shameful.

Douglas Silliman is the former US ambassador to Iraq and Kuwait and serves as president of the Arab Gulf States Institute.

Renad Mansour is the director of the Iraq Initiative at Chatham House.

3 facts single-source — treat as provisional.

SEP 29

Trump AI summit: tech CEOs sign voluntary 'morally binding' AI agreement

26 verified facts from 4 sources.

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Trump said the agreement is 'almost like a constitution in a way.'

None of the controls listed in the agreement involve government regulators or include a commitment to publicly detail the findings of independent evaluations.

Mark Zuckerberg told a press conference after the lunch that he was proud of the agreement and called it a 'historic conversation.'

3 facts single-source — treat as provisional.

2026 NFL season · SEP 28

NFL Week 4 roundup: Ravens beat Cowboys in Rio, Commanders stun Seahawks

70 verified facts from 1 source.

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Tyler Loop kicked a 56-yard field goal to win the game for the Ravens.

Kyler Murray threw a 41-yard touchdown pass to Jordan Addison for the Vikings.

Marcus Mariota threw three touchdown passes for the Washington Commanders.

3 facts single-source — treat as provisional.

SEP 29

Manchester City found guilty of sham sponsorship deals by Premier League

26 verified facts from 3 sources.

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A behind-closed-doors hearing began in September 2024 and ran for about 12 weeks.

Sources told BBC Sport that other top flight clubs are seeking legal advice over possible compensation claims following the decision against City.

Roy Keane said he would throw his medals in the bin if he were a Manchester City player because of the cheating that took place.

3 facts single-source — treat as provisional.

SEP 29

Bears beat Eagles 27-7 on Monday Night Football

25 verified facts from 3 sources.

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Alonso Orozco Jr., one of the group's leaders, said a wave of racist criticism emerged after the performance.

The national anthem was performed by a mariachi band before the game.

The Mariachi Herencia de Mexico is a two-time Grammy-nominated group out of Chicago, brought as part of the Bears' and NFL's celebration of Hispanic and Latin Heritage Month.

3 facts single-source — treat as provisional.

SEP 29

White Sox vs Astros AL Wild Card Series

28 verified facts from 2 sources.

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AJ Blubaugh opened Game 1 for the Astros and did not get out of the first inning.

Hagen Smith pitched three scoreless innings as the White Sox opener in Game 1.

The White Sox won Game 1 6-3 in Houston.

3 facts single-source — treat as provisional.

SEP 29

Caleb Flynn, former American Idol singer, found guilty of wife's murder

30 verified facts from 1 source.

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The jury took a little over two hours to convict Flynn on all nine counts of murder, assault and tampering with evidence.

Former American Idol singer Caleb Flynn was found guilty of murdering his wife.

Ashley Flynn was 37 years old.

3 facts single-source — treat as provisional.

SEP 29

Venezuelan man shot by ICE officer in Texas charged with assault

24 verified facts from 3 sources.

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The Department of Homeland Security has argued that Garcés Pérez is receiving adequate medical care.

Garcés Pérez told investigators that a law enforcement SUV struck his car after a brief chase and caused it to spin before an agent shot him in the back.

US attorney Justin R Simmons said Garcés Pérez tried to strike an officer with his car, causing the officer to fire his pistol.

2 facts single-source — treat as provisional.

SEP 29

Malaysia begins repatriation of Rohingya asylum seekers to Myanmar

24 verified facts from 3 sources.

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A case of genocide brought by The Gambia is underway at the International Court of Justice at The Hague.

Doctors Without Borders urged Malaysia to halt the returns and disclose who was being sent back and what risks each person faced.

More than 160 civil society organisations called for the repatriation to stop, citing violence and the risk that Rohingya could be pressed into armed groups.

3 facts single-source — treat as provisional.

SEP 29

Trump's municipal bond portfolio reaches as much as $1 billion

26 verified facts from 2 sources.

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Trump ended 2025 with 807 municipal bond positions worth between $240.7 million and $797.6 million.

The 2025 tax cuts and spending law preserved the federal tax exemption for municipal bonds, including qualified private-activity bonds.

A federal judge blocked an HHS attempt to freeze child-care and family-assistance funding for Illinois and four other states, issuing a preliminary injunction in February.

1 fact single-source — treat as provisional.

Quote of the day
“The movie cost north of $125 million to make, and that figure is not only too big to probably justify itself; it’s a testament to the arrogance of the filmmakers — to the assumption that we’ll turn out in droves for this ponderous absurdist lecture.”
Owen Gleiberman Said DATE NOT STATED Reported SEP 29 verbatim · 1 source

Gleiberman wrote in his review that the film's budget reflected the arrogance of the filmmakers.

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