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Ars Technica

Court Rules in Favor of Musk's X to Block Use of 'Twitter' Name

Elon Musk's X has obtained a court order to block Operation Bluebird from using the Twitter name for a new app. The ruling, issued by Chief Judge Colm Connolly, suggests that X is likely to succeed in its trademark claims based on its continued use of the Twitter name in its app listing.

Guardian — US

Lindsay Clancy murder trial jury unable to reach unanimous verdict

The jury in Lindsay Clancy's murder trial has reported for the third time that it cannot reach a unanimous verdict. Defense attorney Kevin Reddington has requested a delay in declaring a mistrial to appeal to the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court regarding a holdout juror.

Axios

U.S. Labor Market Shows Modest Job Growth in August

The U.S. labor market showed signs of improvement in August, with employers adding 162,000 jobs, marking the largest gain since March. The unemployment rate remained steady at 4.1%, and revisions to previous months' data indicated a more favorable job growth trend than initially reported.

Daily Mail

Gatwick Airport Flights Grounded Due to Technical Issue with Aircraft

On September 4, 2026, flights at Gatwick Airport were grounded for nearly an hour due to a technical issue with a Boeing 787 aircraft that became stuck on the runway. The runway was closed for about 50 minutes while the aircraft was towed away, causing travel disruptions for thousands of passengers. No injuries were reported, and the incident is under investigation.

Washington Examiner

Judge Gives Defense One Hour to File Stay in Lindsay Clancy Murder Trial

A Massachusetts judge has given defense attorney Kevin Reddington one hour to file an emergency appeal for a stay in Lindsay Clancy's murder trial before declaring a mistrial. This decision follows the jury's third deadlock after seven days of deliberation regarding Clancy's mental state during the alleged crime.

Breitbart

Andrew Tate Indicted on Trafficking Minors and Money Laundering Charges in Romania

Romanian prosecutors have indicted Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan on charges including trafficking minors, sex with a minor, and money laundering. The indictment follows an investigation that began with their arrest in late 2022, and it alleges that the brothers coerced victims into producing pornographic material and attempted to disguise the illicit origin of their earnings. The Tates deny the allegations and are currently facing extradition requests from the UK.

Guardian — US

Judge to Declare Mistrial in Lindsay Clancy Case After Jury Deadlocks

A judge is set to declare a mistrial in the case of Lindsay Clancy, who is accused of murdering her three children, after the jury failed to reach a unanimous verdict following extensive deliberations. The trial has highlighted concerns regarding maternal mental health issues.

Ars Technica

US Space Companies Withdraw from French Space Summit Amid White House Pressure

Several prominent US space companies have withdrawn from a French space summit organized by President Emmanuel Macron, reportedly under pressure from the White House. A representative from the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy led discussions with the companies regarding the summit, which is not part of the usual international space conference schedule.

Al Jazeera English

Russian Drone Attacks Result in Civilian Casualties in Ukraine

Russian drone attacks have resulted in significant civilian casualties in Ukraine, with 38 deaths reported in Myla on August 29 and 12 more on September 1. The use of jet-powered drones has complicated interception efforts, leading to increased civilian fatalities. Ukrainian officials reported high Russian casualties and a shift in focus towards targeting Russian air defenses and refineries, which has caused economic repercussions in Russia, including fuel shortages.

The Daily Beast

Maria Bartiromo's Lawyer Denies Reports of Her Ouster from Fox News

Maria Bartiromo's lawyer has denied reports of her firing from Fox News, claiming they are false and irresponsible. Fox confirmed her departure but did not provide further details. Sources indicate that her exit may be linked to editorial disagreements and her communication with the White House regarding election-related content.

Guardian — US

Jury in Lindsay Clancy trial resumes deliberations after juror dispute

The jury in the Lindsay Clancy trial resumed deliberations on September 4, 2026, after a foreperson informed the judge that a juror was not following instructions about reasonable doubt. This situation has contributed to the jury's deadlock regarding Clancy's criminal responsibility for the deaths of her children.

Wired

Tesla's Cybercab Launches Amid Federal Investigation

Tesla's Cybercab, a driverless two-seater vehicle, is launching in Austin, Texas, while facing a federal investigation regarding its compliance with safety standards. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is reviewing Tesla's claims of compliance as the agency updates regulations for autonomous vehicles. The investigation could lead to significant consequences for Tesla, including potential changes to vehicle design or civil penalties.