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WNBA star Napheesa Collier criticized Commissioner Cathy Engelbert. Collier revealed Engelbert’s alleged harsh remarks about players and pay. Indiana Fever coach Stephanie White and player Lexie Hull supported Collier. Other WNBA figures also backed her statement. This collective voice calls for significant league changes. Commissioner Engelbert expressed disappointment regarding Collier’s comments.

The Chicago Bulls are reportedly considering trading guards Coby White and Ayo Dosunmu amidst salary cap concerns. White is coming off a career year, while Dosunmu provides consistent play. With both players entering the final year of their contracts, the Bulls face a decision on whether to retain them or capitalize on their trade value.

New Texas A&M research reveals that even small amounts of alcohol during pregnancy cause permanent brain damage in unborn babies. The study pinpoints how alcohol disrupts crucial brain circuits responsible for learning and behavior, leading to lifelong developmental and behavioral issues, similar to FASD. Findings reinforce that no alcohol level is safe during pregnancy.

A shooting at the CDC headquarters in Atlanta resulted in the deaths of both the gunman, Patrick Joseph White, and DeKalb County Police Officer David Rose. White opened fire outside the CDC campus, striking multiple buildings before being found dead inside. The motive remains unknown, and the incident prompted a large-scale investigation.

Aam Aadmi Party will contest Bihar Assembly elections alone. Sanjay Singh backed INDIA bloc’s claim of voter list manipulation by BJP. He defended Bhagwant Mann’s criticism of Narendra Modi’s foreign trips. Singh also highlighted Mohan Bhagwat’s remark about leaders over 75, hinting at Modi’s potential retirement. He accused BJP of deleting names of voters, especially…

Viswanathan Anand congratulated Divya Deshmukh, 19, on her FIDE Women’s World Cup victory over Koneru Humpy, which also earned her the Grandmaster title and a spot in the Candidates Tournament. Anand praised Humpy’s fighting spirit, acknowledging her status as a great champion.

Returning to Cuttack’s Basundhara orphanage after 26 years, Sudhanya Dunn celebrated her first wedding anniversary with her American adoptive parents and Indian in-laws. Once an infant left at the shelter, she is now a nurse who married Harsh Dua. The emotional reunion saw the orphanage host cultural programmes, filling Sudhanya and the staff with immense…

The player auction for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 is likely to take place in Abu Dhabi, with December 16 emerging as the most probable date for the event. If confirmed, this will mark the third consecutive overseas auction after previous editions were hosted in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, and Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Asteroid 2025 QH16 safely passed Earth on September 2, stirring online buzz but posing no actual threat. NASA clarified the asteroid’s safe trajectory, emphasizing it’s neither large enough nor close enough to be considered hazardous. Globally, space agencies are intensifying efforts to monitor near-Earth objects, with India planning to study asteroids like Apophis and collaborate…

Divya Dutta recently shared her experience working with Manoj Bajpayee after three decades, highlighting their shared passion for food and his culinary skills. She also reflected on the evolving roles for women in cinema, praising actresses who have challenged traditional narratives and expressed optimism for more substantial characters for women in their 30s and 40s.