Thursday, September 11, 2025

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The following stories are featured exclusively on The Flyover Podcast—a daily show that gives you the most important headlines in under 15 minutes.

A school shooting in Colorado left three students critically injured. (Hear Details)

Firefighters battle to protect California’s ancient 3,000-year-old sequoias. (Hear Episode)

➤ The Bachelorette has cast a famous reality TV star as its next lead in the search for love. (Listen Now)

  

Politics

Former Vice President Kamala Harris admits it was a major mistake not to tell former President Joe Biden he shouldn’t run for reelection in her new memoir, 107 Days. In an excerpt published in The Atlantic, Harris says it was “recklessness” that drove so many people around Biden to defer to the aging president. (See Details)

The federal government’s 30-day takeover of the Metropolitan Police Department in Washington, D.C., expired Wednesday, although the D.C. National Guard will remain posted throughout the district. (More)

President Trump on Wednesday demanded the North Carolina man accused of murdering a Ukrainian refugee on a Charlotte train be put to death after a “quick” trial. (More)

The Trump administration unveiled a new program dubbed SAVE, offering federal employees a chance to earn rewards up to $10,000 for ideas that save money for the government. (See Details)

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Sports

An AP voter moved the Florida Gators up in their ballot following the team’s loss to South Florida, sparking widespread conversation about the overall legitimacy and role of the AP poll in college football. (More)

➤ The U.S. Men’s National Team beat Japan 2-0 in an international friendly match on Tuesday, snapping a streak of losses against top-ranked soccer teams. (More)

➤ Anthony Rizzo, a 14-year MLB veteran, will ceremoniously retire as a Chicago Cub this Saturday before the team takes on the Tampa Bay Rays. The former All-Star was a key component of the team’s 2016 World Series run. (More)

The NBA is adjusting its stat-keeping process so that half-court heaves will no longer count against a player’s shooting percentages. (More)

➤ Yesterday’s Results: MLB | Soccer | WNBA

Finance

Trend Line Daily Market Report   09/10/2025

NASDAQ
National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations
21,886.06
0.03%
SPX
S&P 500
6,532.04
0.30%
DJI
Dow Jones Industrial Average
45,490.92
-0.48%
BTC
Bitcoin
$113,774.30
2.01%
GOLD
Per Ounce
$3,680.80
1.03%
QMMM
QMMM Holdings LTD
$109.50
-47.10%
Bitcoin and gold are traded 24 hours a day.

➤ Big Stock Move: QMMM stock dropped 47% Wednesday as investors pulled back after sending shares soaring over 1,700% on Tuesday. (More)

Wholesale prices fell in August, coming in well below expectations as businesses adjusted to new tariff policies. The producer price index (PPI) ticked down by 0.1 percent in August after economists were predicting it to rise by 0.3 percent on the month. (More)

Cracker Barrel has cancelled plans to remodel its 660 restaurants as it continues to backtrack on overhauling its brand image after losing as much as $200 million in market value. (More)

Amazon’s Zoox has officially entered the U.S. robotaxi race, kicking off with a public launch Wednesday in Las Vegas. (More)

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Science & Technology

➤ NASA’s Perseverance rover has uncovered polka-dotted rocks that may offer the clearest evidence yet of ancient life on Mars, according to a groundbreaking study published Wednesday in Nature. (More)

➤ Ancient Rome used advanced tech like automatic doors, steam turbines, and vending machines centuries ahead of their time, a new video shows. (See Details)

➤ A new Japanese study finds that a five-minute daily routine based on a samurai movement called Rei-ho can significantly strengthen knees and may lower fall risk in older adults. (See Routine)

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The Internet Archive has expanded its digital cookbook collection to 12,700 titles, offering a free look into centuries of culinary history, from ancient Roman recipes to 1950s American classics and everything in between. (See Cookbooks)

A new online gallery features 38 vintage photos from the 1960s, highlighting small-town life, mod fashion, and cultural shifts that defined a decade of change across America. (See Photos)

Three sisters from England reunited to recreate a favorite photo taken on the beach in the 1980s, down to the same poses, rug, and even a bag of chips, marking decades of family memories and a tribute to their late parents. (See Sisters)

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➤ A Royal Caribbean passenger allegedly jumped overboard near San Juan to avoid paying nearly $17,000 in casino debt. (See Details)

➤ An 11th-century pipe organ believed to be the oldest in the Christian world was played this week in Jerusalem after being buried for centuries and restored with original parts found in Bethlehem in 1906. (Hear Pipe Organ)

➤ A video shown to Congress on Tuesday appears to show a U.S. Hellfire missile bouncing off a shiny object near Yemen in 2024, with whistleblowers calling it strong evidence of a UFO and accusing the government of a cover-up. (See Object)

➤ A new roundup features homemade versions of popular restaurant treats, like Olive Garden’s Black Tie Mousse Cake and Starbucks’ Lemon Loaf, that promise the same flavor with less cost. (See Recipes)

Poll Position

How long can you go without talking to your best friend?

  1. Hours
  2. Days
  3. Months
  4. Years
  5. Other
 

Yesterday’s Results:

Have you ever caught a baseball at a professional game?

  1. Nope: 67%
  2. Yes, clean catch: 9%
  3. Yes, after a scramble: 8%
  4. Almost: 8%
  5. Other: 8%

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“The Great, and even Legendary, Charlie Kirk, is dead. No one understood or had the Heart of the Youth in the United States of America better than Charlie.”

—  President Trump, in a Truth Social post mourning the shooting death of Charlie Kirk, president of student-focused Turning Point USA

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