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- 1India Face West Indies in First ODI of 2026 Series▼Live: IND Vs WI, 1st ODI, 2026 Series, Cricket Live Match Today Scores & Commentary, Last 30 Overs
India and the West Indies are meeting in the first One Day International of their 2026 series, with live scores and commentary covering the final 30 overs of the match. Cricket fans are following ball-by-ball updates as the two sides open the bilateral contest, with the result expected to set the tone for the rest of the series.
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New Datafolha surveys on a Lula versus Flávio Bolsonaro matchup are drawing attention days before Brazil's presidential election first round, prompting outlets to explain when the final polls come out and how reliable they are. Brazilian voters are closely tracking the last polling numbers before the vote, with coverage from CartaCapital, G1 and the BBC focused on what the final snapshots of the race show.
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Tennessee is set to execute Christa Pike, who would become the first woman put to death in the state in more than 200 years. The US Supreme Court denied her final bid for a stay, leaving her out of appeals. Pike, the lone woman on Tennessee's death row, says she is at peace and has asked to die by firing squad rather than lethal injection.
- 4Readers mark the anniversary of Alfred Bester's death▼Died this day: 09/30/1987 (b. 12/18/1913) Alfred Bester was an American science fiction author, magazine editor, and scr
Science fiction readers are remembering Alfred Bester, the American author who died on September 30, 1987. Born in 1913, Bester was also a magazine editor and comic scriptwriter, but is best known for novels including The Demolished Man, which won the first Hugo Award in 1953, and The Stars My Destination. Fans are recalling his lasting influence on the genre.
- 5Team USA cricket heads to 2028 LA Olympics as sport returns after 128 years▼Team USA cricket heads to 2028 LA Olympics as the sport returns to the Games for first time in 128 years
Cricket will return to the Olympic Games in 2028 for the first time in 128 years, and Team USA will field a side at the Los Angeles Olympics. The sport last featured at the Games in 1900, and its inclusion in LA is seen as a major opportunity to grow cricket in the United States. Fans are discussing the challenge and prospects of the American team on home soil.
- 6Gardeners race to save tomatoes before first frost●# Gardening # Tomatoes My harvest! We had a bit of a freeze last night, so I decided to pick what was left.
A gardener harvested the last of their tomato crop ahead of a frost that hit overnight. The end-of-season tomato haul is a familiar autumn ritual, with growers racing to pick remaining fruit before cold weather damages it. The post drew attention from others following the seasonal transition.
- 7Morocco names Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri first female head of government●King Mohammed VI appointed a woman, Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri, as head of government on Tuesday following her party's v
King Mohammed VI has appointed Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri as Morocco's head of government, the royal cabinet announced on Tuesday, following her party's victory in last week's legislative elections. It is the first time in the country's history that a woman has been named to the post. Observers are highlighting the milestone for women's political representation in Morocco and watching closely how her government takes shape.
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A personal essay published by Progressive.org recounts a survivor's effort to heal from a genocide they fled, describing the lasting trauma of escape and the difficult process of rebuilding a life afterwards. The first-person account is drawing attention as readers respond to its testimony of loss, displacement and recovery.
- 9Panama panel recommends restart of First Quantum mine to fund closure●Panama panel recommends First Quantum mine restart to fund phased closure
A Panamanian expert panel has recommended that First Quantum Minerals' copper mine, shut last year after nationwide protests and a Supreme Court ruling, be temporarily restarted to fund a phased closure of the site. The proposal would allow the mine to operate while generating revenue to cover the costs of safely winding down operations. The recommendation revives debate over one of Panama's biggest foreign investment projects, and it remains unclear how the government and protest movements will respond.
- 10Air quality in Brooklyn hits excellent levels after storm●First time in years I remember seeing excellent # airquality in # Brooklyn . Hoping this is not just a fluke related to
Residents of Brooklyn, New York, are reporting unusually excellent air quality, something many say they have not seen in years. The improvement may be linked to the aftermath of a recent storm, and people are hoping the cleaner air lasts rather than returning to the poor conditions that have become typical. Weather services' air quality indices are being used to track the change.
- 11F1 returns to Sepang with drivers expecting 'chaos'●Bahrain GP in Malaysia: What to expect for F1's Sepang return with racing 'chaos' and 'unknowns' expected by drivers
Formula 1 is set to return to Sepang in Malaysia, with drivers predicting racing 'chaos' and plenty of 'unknowns' when the grid races at the circuit, which last hosted a grand prix in 2017. Observers are focused on how high heat, humidity and rain could shake up the order and test teams that have no recent data from the track.
- 12Würzburg seek playoff revenge against Bonn in BBL rematch●Erstes Duell seit den Playoffs: Würzburg will gegen Bonn Revanche für die Krimi-Niederlage im fünften Viertelfinale Beid
Würzburg and Bonn meet for the first time since last season's playoffs, when Bonn edged a dramatic game-five quarterfinal win. Würzburg arrive on the back of a 90:67 victory in Ulm, while Bonn beat Weißenfels 77:72, and both sides sit near the top of the early BBL table. The rematch revives one of last season's fiercest playoff duels.
- 13Stephen Curry says he feels strong after first Warriors practice▼Stephen Curry confident about knee after first Warriors practice: 'I still feel strong' https://www. nytimes.com/athleti
Stephen Curry expressed confidence in his knee after taking part in Golden State's first training camp practice, held in Hawaii, saying 'I still feel strong.' Curry was limited to 43 games last season as knee issues disrupted his year, so his outlook heading into camp is being closely watched by Warriors fans as the team assesses whether he can carry a heavier load this season.
- 14Mozambique holds first national nutrition conference, pledges action on child malnutrition▼Mozambique's First National Nutrition Conference Commits to Intensifying Malnutrition Prevention in Early Childhood
Mozambique has held its first National Nutrition Conference, where participants committed to intensifying efforts to prevent malnutrition in early childhood. The gathering brought together government and partners including World Vision International to focus on nutrition in the crucial early years of life, when malnutrition causes the most lasting harm to children's health and development.
- 15China NEV retail sales fall 20% in late September●China NEV retail sales fall 20% in first 27 days of September as decline deepens
Retail sales of new energy vehicles in China dropped 20% in the first 27 days of September compared with the same period last year, extending a downturn in the world's largest EV market. The decline deepened through the month, raising concerns about weakening consumer demand despite heavy discounting and intense competition among automakers.