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It’s time for our last look at the CBS Sports Average Draft Position data heading into Labor Day weekend, as well as our first look at the waiver wire. This is a busy weekend for Fantasy drafts, and we want to make sure you’re prepared. But many of you have already drafted and are looking to add free agents and alter your rosters. We have you covered. You can view the CBS Sports ADP here. And we’ll break down all the tight end movement, as well as the players who could still be available in your leagues. Let’s get started.Good…

EXCLUSIVE: Blue Fox Entertainment has acquired international sales rights to two Tubi Original films, Remember Me and Game On, and will begin introducing both titles to international buyers ahead of next week’s TIFF market. Both are currently in production. Remember Me is a YA murder mystery based on Christopher Pike’s novel and the first book in his popular Remember Me trilogy. Directed by Danishka Esterhazy (Match) and written by Suzanne Keilly (Buzzkill), the film stars Brec Bassinger (Final Destination Bloodlines) opposite Charlie Gillespie (Heated Rivalry Season 2), with supporting performances from Mila Rayne (Darby and the Dead), Phoebe Lyons (Watch…

Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), has told Nigerians supporting his political movement that he is prepared to make the ultimate sacrifice in the struggle to change the country, urging them not to be intimidated ahead of the 2027 elections. Mr Obi made the declaration on Thursday in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, during a town hall meeting, where he urged supporters to participate actively in the electoral process and ensure their votes are counted, Channels TV reported. The former Anambra State governor said the responsibility for securing credible elections could not be left to politicians or…

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel posted an A.I.-produced campaign video on Friday that imagines Zohran Mamdani, New York City’s mayor, making common cause with Iran’s supreme leader and others over Israel’s upcoming election.“Erdogan, bro, are you coming to the party of the fall of Netanyahu’s elections?” a computer-animated version of Mr. Mamdani asks in a phone call with an avatar of Turkey’s president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, in the video, posted to Mr. Netanyahu’s personal X profile. The images are labeled as A.I.-generated.The video then shows avatars of Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, the Iranian leader, and Mahmoud Abbas, president of the…

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks during a press conference at the Cash Room of the Treasury Department in Washington, as he announces a new set of sanctions against Iran, Aug. 24, 2026.Mehmet Eser | Anadolu | Getty ImagesThe Treasury Department on Friday announced sanctions against a small Turkish investment bank and two of its subsidiaries, which the U.S. accuses of facilitating funds for an arm of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard.The action against Golden Global Bank makes it the second financial institution to be targeted under “Operation Economic Outcast,” the Trump administration’s attempt to isolate Tehran by sanctioning its business partners.Treasury…

The Trump White House on Thursday released a horrible little propaganda arcade via its website, a collection of nasty riffs on popular games. Wrapped in the cutesy, nostalgic aesthetic of early-90s pixel art, these mindless fascist diversions are harmless-looking, but their intent is stomach-turning: this is the appropriation of play in service of propaganda. It’s just the latest in a series of attempts from Trump’s administration to use video game memes and imagery to further its messaging.Having riffed on Halo and Pokémon in social media ads last year, inviting potential ICE recruits to “stop the flood” and “catch ’em all”,…

Mexican authorities seized nearly 17 tonnes of methamphetamine from three clandestine laboratories in Sinaloa and dismantled the 5,700-square-metre facility where the drugs were produced. Officials estimated the operation caused criminal groups an economic loss of $347 million.Published On 4 Sep 20264 Sep 2026Share Mexico seizes 17 tonnes of meth in $347 million drug bust on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo

Two psychiatrists in New Zealand won approval on Friday to prescribe pharmaceutical-grade MDMA to people with severe post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).The move by New Zealand’s pharmaceutical regulatory body Medsafe makes the country only the second worldwide to approve the party drug for use in treating PTSD, following Australia in 2023.“PTSD ruins lives and is difficult to treat,” said the deputy prime minister, David Seymour, who last year backed the approval of magic mushrooms to treat people with severe depression. “MDMA can be very effective at treating it through psychedelic-assisted therapy.”New Zealand is committed to opening up access to “innovative treatments”,…

If Kimi Antonelli feels any pressure as the favourite to take the Formula One world championship at just 20 years old and in his second year in the sport, it is imperceptible. He admits F1 can be brutal but a thing of beauty too, a labour of love for the Italian who has been a revelation this season.Compelling and brilliant, that he is also endearing and likable marks Antonelli out as more than just a potential champion. Sitting in the Mercedes motorhome it is impossible not to be struck by how young he looks, the tousled hair, engaging smile and…

Ian Charleson was one of the finest actors of his generation and an important figure in the fight for gay rights. Yet the extraordinary circumstances of his final performance as Hamlet, just months before his death, are less familiar.Now, a new film is bringing that haunting production back to life. Elsinore, directed by Simon Stone and starring Andrew Scott as the Scottish actor, will premiere at Telluride this weekend before opening the London film festival in October.Charleson was 40 and terminally ill with Aids when he was cast as Hamlet in Richard Eyre’s 1989 production at the National Theatre, after…