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Kremlin pressures Russian businesses to pay for drone defences
Vladimir Putin backs army and spy agencies’ push to make businesses defend themselves from Ukrainian strikes
Zay Flowers sharp in return
Baltimore Ravens WR Zay Flowers finishes with 84 yards against Dallas
T.J. Hockenson limited to two receptions
Minnesota Vikings tight end T.J. Hockenson posted two receptions for just 11 yards on four targets in Week 3
Taylor Swift turned up, Madonna let loose and everybody smoked: The 2026 MTV VMAs, from every angle
The 2026 VMAs gave us a Madonna and Sabrina Carpenter collab, a football-related delay and ... smoking rock stars.
Derrick Henry has busy Week 3
Baltimore Ravens RB Derrick Henry adds to touchdown total in Week 3 win
Messi goal not enough to end Inter Miami's winless run
Lionel Messi's 21st league goal of the season was not enough to stop Inter Miami falling to a 2-1 defeat at Columbus. The teams were tied at 1-1 nine minutes into stoppage time before Jamal Thiare grabbed a late winner to stretch Miami's winless run in the MLS to five games.
UFC Insider Shares Welcome Health Update on Raoni Barcelos
UFC insider Ariel Helwani shared a welcome update on the health condition of UFC fighter Raoni Barcelos after suffering knockout on Saturday. The post UFC Insider Shares Welcome Health Update on Raoni Barcelos appeared first on HEAVY.
UFC Insider Shares Welcome Health Update on Raoni Barcelos
UFC insider Ariel Helwani shared a welcome update on the health condition of UFC fighter Raoni Barcelos after suffering knockout on Saturday. The post UFC Insider Shares Welcome Health Update on Raoni Barcelos appeared first on HEAVY.
What Panera Bread’s Founder Wants CEOs To Consider About Their Health
Panera Bread founder Ron Shaich asks CEOs to look years ahead. His question also brings a more personal decision about health into focus.
Lamar Jackson tosses two TDs
Baltimore Ravens QB Lamar Jackson has solid outing against Cowboys
Kelly Oubre Jr. Reveals Tyrese Haliburton's Role in Pacers Decision
Kelly Oubre Jr. said Tyrese Haliburton played a major role in his decision to sign with Indiana, praising the Pacers star's maturity and leadership.
Madonna wins 7 VMAs — her first in 27 years. No one has ever made a comeback quite like this.
Madonna opened Sunday's MTV VMAs with 13 nominations, tying Lady Gaga's single-year record.
Kyler Murray throws TD in return
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kyler Murray completed 15 of 29 passes for 168 yards, one touchdown and one interception in Week 3
Packers Catch Huge Break Ahead of Buccaneers Matchup
The Green Bay Packers desperately need a win against the Buccaneers in Week 4. The post Packers Catch Huge Break Ahead of Buccaneers Matchup appeared first on HEAVY.
Taylor Swift broke Beyoncé's VMAs record, bringing home 3 new awards
Swift also received the first MTV VMA Artist Director Honors.
Juwan Johnson makes two trips to the end zone
New Orleans Saints TE Juwan Johnson has eight grabs, two TDs in loss to Raiders
Ted Hurst III records first-career TD
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Ted Hurst III posted a 40-yard reception on his only catch of the Week 3
Chris Godwin limited to 25 yards
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Chris Godwin posted three receptions for 25 yards on four targets in Week 3
MLB playoff picks 2026: Dodgers? Yankees? Rays? Brewers? Yahoo Sports makes postseason predictions all the way to the World Series
UCF Coach Scott Frost Thanks Gus Malzahn’s Recruiting Talent
A new wave of Malzahn-era recruits ignited the Knights' dominant Big 12 victory, proving the former coach left the cupboard full.
Astros Are Playoff Bound after 9-0 Whitewashing of Athletics
There’s a new worst record to go to the postseason, but at least it isn’t a sub-.500 one. The Houston Astros handled business today in West Sacramento against the Athletics, 9-0. With the victory, the Astros are AL West Champions and will host the Chicago White Sox in the AL Wild Card Round beginning Tuesday […]
Chris Olave tops 100 yards
New Orleans Saints WR Chris Olave has 100-yard effort against Raiders
UNREAL! Columbus Crew stun Inter Miami with late winner
By Ben SteinerDid Jamal Thiaré just save the Columbus Crew's season?After allowing one of Lionel Messi’s best goals for Inter Miami CF, the Crew staged a remarkable Sunday Night Soccer presented b...
Travis Etienne injures hamstring
New Orleans Saints RB Travis Etienne runs for 57 yards before hamstring injury
MTV VMAs 2026 Winners List: Madonna Dominates, Taylor Swift Wins Special Honor
It was like 1998 all over again. Madonna won six Video Music Awards that year for Ray of Light. Flash forward to tonight, and the pop icon won seven awards, including Artist of the Year, for Confessio...
Wave Winners: Who Stood Out in Win Over Southern Miss?
Tulane used a late surge to pull off a 24-21 win at Yulman Stadium.
Best and Worst Moments of the 2026 MTV VMAs: Madonna Slays Opening Performance and More
Snoop Dogg hosted the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday, September 27, where Madonna, Taylor Swift and more stars were honored
Stefon Diggs sees TD streak halted
Washington Commanders wide receiver Stefon Diggs posted 33 receiving yards on four receptions in Week 3, and he was targeted seven times.
Brock Bowers' stellar return shows Raiders' untapped offensive potential
2 Winners (And 3 Losers) From Seahawks’ Week 3 Letdown
Terry McLaurin has team-best 77 yards in Week 3
Washington Commanders wide receiver Terry McLaurin posted six receptions for a team-best 77 yards with nine targets in Week 3
Mariota stars as Commanders end Seahawks' winning run
Marcus Mariota threw three touchdown passes as the Washington Commanders claimed a 33-31 victory over Seattle to end the Seahawks' long winning streak. Seattle had won a dozen games in a row, following up last season's Super Bowl triumph by starting their campaign with back-to-back triumphs, but Mariota starred in the absence of the injured Jayden Daniels.
Kenyon Sadiq makes history in New York Jets loss
The talented Jets tight end made a statement in his 3rd NFL game
Taylor Swift debuts ‘Patient Zero’ music video at VMAs starring Dakota Johnson and Colin Farrell
The pop star and actress play women who have dated the same man — who secretly poisoned both of them the whole time.
Brock Bowers shines in debut
Las Vegas Raiders TE Brock Bowers has 10 grabs in season debut
Here’s what Sabrina Carpenter said in bleeped MTV VMAs speech
The singer accepted Best Collaboration alongside Madonna during Sunday’s awards show.
Taylor Swift Confirms She’s ‘Patient Zero’ In VMAs Music Video Debut
Fans had been parsing the singer’s social media for clues and coming up with theories for days leading up to the ceremony.
Commanders vs. Colts odds: Opening lines for Week 4 matchup
The Commanders are underdogs in London
Cardinals vs. Giants odds: Opening lines for Week 4 matchup
Cardinals open as slight underdogs ahead of matchup with Giants.
‘That’s What Happened to De’Zhaun Stribling’ — Sports Doctors Make Feelings Clear on Justin Jefferson’s Ankle Injury in Week 3
The Minnesota Vikings escaped Tampa Bay at 3-0. Justin Jefferson left them with a much less comfortable souvenir.
Taylor Swift premieres music video for ‘Patient Zero’ at the VMAs
Dakota Johnson and Colin Farrell star in this track off the encore edition of Swift’s 12th album, “The Life of a Showgirl.”
Messi on target again but Miami downed by Columbus
Lionel Messi scored a brilliant equalizer but could not prevent Inter Miami suffering a costly 2-1 defeat to Columbus Crew in Major League Soccer on Sunday.But Messi's 21st goal of the regular season proved to be in vain as Crew dug deep to frustrate Inter Miami for long periods.
Trevor Lawrence throws three TDs against the Patriots
Trevor Lawrence throws for 182 yards and three scores in Week 3 against the Patriots.
Angels Make Unfortunate MLB History on Last Day of Season
The Los Angeles Angels lost the final game of their season Sunday, making them the final team in MLB to lose 100 games in a single season. The post Angels Make Unfortunate MLB History on Last Day of Season appeared first on LA Sports Report.
Detroit Lions DB Christian Izien Throws Shade at Jets
Lions defensive back Christian Izien had a pointed assessment of the Jets after Detroit's 31-24 victory, saying New York should not have scored 24 points.
Ashton Jeanty busy in Week 3
Las Vegas Raiders RB Ashton Jeanty gained 93 total yards against the Saints
LAFC part ways with head coach Marc Dos Santos
By Jonathan SigalLAFC have parted ways with head coach Marc Dos Santos, the club announced Sunday evening.Dos Santos was appointed in December 2025, taking over after being an assistant under previous...
2026 MTV VMAs red carpet: The best, boldest and most 'wait, what?!' outfits, from Belmont Cameli's Canadian tuxedo to Sombr's sexy skunk
Presenting the MTV VMAs' most stylish — and, OK, out-there — red carpet looks.
Trunks of Treasure event returns to benefit mental health programs
Transitions-Mental Health Association brought back its Trunks of Treasure event at Filiponi Winery on Sunday afternoon.
Travis Etienne Injury Update is Key News for Saints
Travis Etienne hasn’t gotten his New Orleans Saints career off to a great start. It might be getting worse in Week 3. He appears to have sustained an injury. While the Saints were in the midst of throwing four touchdowns to tight ends (two to Juwan Johnson, two to Noah Fant), Etienne left the field […] The post Travis Etienne Injury Update is Key News for Saints appeared first on HEAVY.
Rashid Shaheed totals two receptions
Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Rashid Shaheed went for two receptions and 14 yards on three targets in Week 3
Red Sox Facing A Nightmare Bronx Trip
The Red Sox postseason starts with a brutal trip to the Bronx. Between injuries and a Cy Young favorite, Boston's Wild Card hopes look shaky.
In Washington's political cauldron, a fight over foie gras
Donald Trump could become a lame duck president after US midterm elections but prospects at the ballot box are looking brighter for ducks of the feathered variety."There are more pressing issues like ...
NASCAR Cup Series Standings After Kansas: Full Chase Points Update
Kyle Larson did more than win Sunday at Kansas Speedway. He left the track with a commanding lead atop the NASCAR Cup Series Chase standings. Larson’s victory, his fourth career Cup win at Kansas, capped a massive points day for the Hendrick Motorsports driver. He earned 76 points, the most by any driver in a […] The post NASCAR Cup Series Standings After Kansas: Full Chase Points Update appeared first on HEAVY.
San Francisco 49ers rolling but lose players in win vs Cardinals
San Francisco 49ers took care of the Arizona Cardinals but lost a couple players in the process, a familiar storyline.
Taylor Swift Receives Inaugural Artist Director Honors at 2026 MTV VMAs as She Thanks Fans for Making Directing ‘So Rewarding’
Swift went on to premiere her new music video for “Patient Zero”
Kirk Cousins tosses three touchdowns
Las Vegas Raiders QB Kirk Cousins throws for three more scores in win
Mack Hollins leads Patriots in Week 3 with six grabs
Mack Hollins finishes with six catches for 87 yards in Week 3 against Jacksonville.
“Avengers: Endgame Encore” bows at No. 1, Robert Pattinson’s “Primetime” catches $20 million at global box office
With the Marvel superhero film’s reissue, “Avengers: Endgame” has now surpassed $2.885 billion internationally.
Jaxon Smith-Njigba totals 128 yards, two TDs
Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba rolled up 10 receptions for 128 yards and two touchdowns on 14 targets in Week 3
Did your favorite local Starbucks just close? These 36 SoCal locations are likely shuttered
Starbucks said it would close 250 locations in North America as the chain battles increased competition. Thirty-six of those locations appear to be in Southern California.
'Pseudo-journalism': Partisan 'news' sites target US midterms
It bills itself as an "independent journalism" outfit, but the innocuous-sounding North Carolinian is among hundreds of partisan sites that researchers say masquerade as local news outlets in battlegr...
Flavio Bolsonaro: political heir in his father's shadow
Flavio Bolsonaro inherited his father's surname and powerful political base.Michelle Bolsonaro accepted a public apology from Flavio Bolsonaro, but did not appear at any of his rallies.
Tre' Harris has solid performance in Week 3
Los Angeles Chargers WR Tre' Harris is team's top receiver in Week 3
Taylor Swift becomes the most-awarded artist in VMA history. How she broke the record
Taylor Swift made MTV Video Music Awards history at the 2026 ceremony, becoming the most-awarded artist in the show's history.
NIO Stock Jumps Overnight As $2.4B Nio Power Deal Brings Geely Into Its Battery Swap Business
The companies are also discussing wider use of battery swapping across Geely-related vehicles, though plans remain preliminary.
Quentin Johnston finishes with 40 yards
Los Angeles Chargers WR Quentin Johnston snags three passes in Week 3
Sam Darnold throws four TDs in Week 3
Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold completed 31 of 45 passes for 379 yards, four touchdowns and two interceptions in Week 3
Another three-catch day for Romeo Doubs in Week 3
Romeo Doubs musters 49 yards on three catches in Week 3 against Jacksonville.
But per league sources, he considered visiting the …
But per league sources, he considered visiting the …
TreVeyon Henderson shut down in Week 3
TreVeyon Henderson totals 29 yards in Week 3 versus Jacksonville.
China's space diplomacy lifts Pakistani astronaut toward orbit
Two Pakistani pilots are memorising Mandarin, spinning in centrifuge drills and learning to eat, sleep and repair equipment while weightless as a decision nears on which one will become the first foreign astronaut aboard China's Tiangong space station.
Four grabs for Ladd McConkey
Los Angeles Chargers WR Ladd McConkey catches four of five targets
Instant analysis of Ravens’ thrilling 34-31 win over Cowboys
The Ravens lost an 11-point lead but recovered behind Lamar Jackson and Tyler Loop to defeat the Cowboys 34-31 in Brazil
Drake Maye posts three turnovers in loss to Jaguars
Drake Maye continues his turnover-prone ways as New England gets routed by Jacksonville in Week 3.
Keaton Mitchell catches TD
Los Angeles Chargers RB Keaton Mitchell hauls in touchdown pass
Oregon says Dante Moore's CT scan and MRI were "clean"
Oregon quarterback Dante Moore, one of the top prospects in the 2027 draft, suffered a significant concussion on Saturday night, when he was knocked unconscious after sliding by USC linebacker Desman Stephens II.
Madonna packs MTV VMAs comeback performance with surprise A-list cameos: See who joined the pop icon on stage
“Bring Your Love” duet partner Sabrina Carpenter, “Danceteria” remix collaborator Charli XCX, and many more joined Madonna for her first VMAs set since 2003.
San Jose Sharks Opening Night Lineup Projection
65-97
A close game that went belly-up late like so many others…a fitting end to the 2026 season.
In 1980, His Business Became The Fastest Company In History To Reach $1 Billion In Sales. Today, His Heirs Sit On Top a $453 Billion Combined Fortune. Here’s How Sam Walton Built the Biggest Retail Empire in America’s History
Sam Walton opened a single discount store in rural Arkansas in 1962 with no obvious path to greatness. What he built in the decades that followed rewrote every assumption about how fast a retail empire could grow and how much wealth one family could accumulate.
Wan'Dale Robinson scores TD vs. old team
Tennessee Titans wide receiver Wan'Dale Robinson finished seven receptions for 57 yards and a touchdown on a game-high 11 targets in Week 3
Seattle Mariners Manager Dan Wilson Out After Failed Season
Seattle Mariners manager Dan Wilson informed the team prior to Sunday’s game that he will not be returning as skipper for the 2027 season. The Mariners were preseason favorites to win the American League after Wilson’s squad advanced to game seven of the ALCS. The loss to the Toronto Blue Jays seems to be Wilson’s […] The post Seattle Mariners Manager Dan Wilson Out After Failed Season appeared first on HEAVY.
Illinois Defensive Coordinator Bobby Hauck Departs from Fighting Illini
Bret Bielema and the Illini are moving on from their defensive coordinator after just two games.
Carnell Tate posts game-high 58 yards
Tennessee Titans wide receiver Carnell Tate posted six receptions for a game-high 58 yards on nine targets in Week 3
Happy Birthday Jon Rauch
Today marks Jon Rauch’s 48th birthday. Rauch served as our closer in the 2011 season, but it was a challenging year for him. He posted a 4.85 ERA with 11 saves (and 5 blown saves) over 53 games, surrendering 11 home runs in 52 innings. He issued 14 walks and struck out 36 batters in […]
Mideast oil exports rebound in September as Saudi Arabia boosts shipments
Crude oil exports from key Middle East producers rebounded in September to 12.8 million barrels per day, the highest since the US-Israeli war with Iran started in February, data from Kpler showed on Monday, as Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates boosted exports.
Cubs Wild Card Schedule: Start Times and Broadcast Info
The Chicago Cubs will head to San Diego for a Wild Card Series rematch against the Padres, with late-night start times and a challenging matchup awaiting.
Nine receptions for Tyler Warren in Week 3
Colts TE Tyler Warren caught nine of his 10 targets in Week 3
Two Linebackers Shine in Washington Commanders' Home Opening Win
Washington Commanders linebackers Sonny Styles, Kain Medrano reflect on their first NFL interceptions in the 33-31 win over the Seattle Seahawks
Bills HC Joe Brady Assigns Blame After Josh Allen’s Struggles
Buffalo Bills head coach Joe Brady took the blame after quarterback Josh Allen committed three turnovers in a win over the Chargers. The post Bills HC Joe Brady Assigns Blame After Josh Allen’s Struggles appeared first on HEAVY.
Treinen’s Dodgers Future Uncertain After Right Shoulder Injury
A devastating bullpen injury likely ends Blake Treinen’s tenure with the Los Angeles Dodgers, leaving his postseason hopes shattered and his future in jeopardy.
WHO recognizes healthy, innovative cities across the Western Pacific Region
Nine Healthy City champions from across the World Health Organization (WHO) Western Pacific Region received special recognition at an awarding ceremony during the 11th Global Conference of the Alliance for Healthy Cities in Sydney, Australia.The WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific has presented the Healthy Cities Recognition Awards every two years since 2004 to celebrate innovative and impactful city-led initiatives that improve the health and well-being of urban populations.Eight cities received awards for their best practices, and one National Forum received the WHO Regional Director’s Special Award in recognition of its long-standing leadership in advancing the Healthy Cities movement.Awardees were selected through a rigorous evaluation process and recognized for demonstrating measurable, innovative and sustainable approaches to health challenges faced by cities.Remarking on the significance of the awards, Dr Huong Tran, Director of the Division of Health Promotion, Disease Prevention and Control at the Regional Office, said that, “There is no single blueprint for a healthy city. What works in one context may need to be adapted to another. But by sharing our experiences, including what worked, what was challenging, and what we learnt along the way, we can help one another move faster and further.”Award-winning cities and initiativesThis year's awards recognize outstanding city-led initiatives that have demonstrated measurable impact, innovation and sustainability in advancing health initiatives for urban populations.Baguio City (Philippines) – Data for equity: informing action, improving healthDr Donnabel Tubera-Panes, City Epidemiologist – Medical Officer IV of the Health Services Office accepted the award on behalf of Baguio City. Photo credit: Maria BoyadgisBaguio City was recognized for developing a pioneering Livability Index that provides village-level data across all 128 barangays (villages), enabling evidence-based planning and more equitable allocation of resources. By integrating community participation and institutionalizing the index within city planning and budgeting processes, the city has demonstrated how data can drive action to reduce health and social inequities.Eunpyeong-gu (Seoul, Republic of Korea) – Communities living in vulnerable situations: advancing health equity through community engagementVice Mayor Honourable Ahn Hyoung Jun accepted the award on behalf of Eunpyeong-gu. Photo credit: Maria BoyadgisEunpyeong-gu was recognized for its inclusive health equity programme supporting vulnerable populations, including isolated older adults and LGBTQI+ communities. Through peer-led community networks, social cooperatives and inclusive service design, the district has strengthened access to care, promoted social inclusion and advanced community ownership of health initiatives.Madiun City (Indonesia) – Adapting and mitigating climate-related crises: building heat resilience and preventing flood-related health risksMs Yuni Dwi Purwani, Secretary General of the National Forum for Indonesian Healthy Cities/Regencies, accepted the award on behalf of Madiun City. Photo credit: Maria BoyadgisMadiun City was recognized for its SUPERMIE (Sustainable Public Environmental Management Initiative) – a community-based environmental governance model that addresses urban flooding, climate resilience and environmental sustainability. The initiative contributed to reductions in flood-prone areas, greenhouse gas emissions, diarrhoeal disease and dengue fever, while at the same time improving food security through neighbourhood food gardens. The programme has already been replicated in 15 cities and regencies across Indonesia.Macao Special Administrative Region (China) – Protecting communities from tobacco and alcohol-related harms: tackling commercial drivers of riskDr LO Iek Long, Director of the Health Bureau, Macao SAR, China accepted the award on behalf of Macao. Photo credit: Maria BoyadgisMacao SAR was recognized for implementing a comprehensive and integrated approach to tobacco and alcohol control. Through legislation, monitoring systems, enforcement, public awareness campaigns and multisectoral partnerships, the programme has strengthened protection against major risk factors for noncommunicable diseases and established a model that is highly transferable to other urban settings.Phnom Penh Capital City (Cambodia) – Safe, active and health-enabling transport: advancing health and reducing inequities in urban mobilityH.E. Khoung Sreng, Governor of Phnom Penh Capital City accepted the award on behalf of Phnom Penh Capital City. Photo credit: Maria BoyadgisPhnom Penh received the award for its Safe School Zone Project, which combines infrastructure improvements, speed management, enforcement, education and stakeholder engagement to protect children and communities. The initiative has demonstrated measurable reductions in crashes and vehicle speeds while providing a scalable model for safer urban mobility across the country.Quezon City (Philippines) – Transforming food environments: addressing policy, market and urban design drivers of health and nutritionMs Jirah Asa M. Sideco, Chief of the Nutrition Section of the Quezon City Health Department accepted the award on behalf of Quezon City. Photo credit: Maria BoyadgisQuezon City was recognized for its public food procurement policy that promotes healthier diets through government-run institutions and feeding programmes. Supported by strong policy frameworks and monitoring systems, the initiative improves access to nutritious food for vulnerable populations while serving as a benchmark for other local governments.Samarinda City (Indonesia) – Preventing violence and promoting gender equality: transforming urban systems, norms and spaces Mrs Rinda Wahyuni, Chairperson of Samarinda Healthy City Forum accepted the award on behalf of Samarinda City. Photo credit: Maria BoyadgisSamarinda City was recognized for its multisectoral approach to preventing violence and advancing gender equality. Responding to local evidence on violence against women and children, the city has positioned violence prevention as a public health priority, bringing together health services, schools, social welfare institutions, law enforcement, civil society and community leaders to strengthen prevention, reporting, survivor-centred support and legal protection. Through inclusive policies, community engagement and sustainable city financing, Samarinda has developed a locally owned and scalable model for creating safer, more equitable and inclusive urban communities.Singapore – Age-friendly cities: transforming systems to bridge generations for a healthier tomorrowDr Tan Weng Mooi, Director, Integrated Health Promotion, accepted the award on behalf of Singapore. Photo credit: Maria BoyadgisSingapore received recognition for its Healthy Precinct Framework, which translates national healthy ageing priorities into neighbourhood-level action. The initiative integrates preventive care, social support, service coordination and age-friendly environments while actively engaging older persons, caregivers and community organizations. Its expansion across multiple precincts demonstrates its scalability and long-term sustainability.WHO Regional Director’s Special AwardNational Forum for Indonesian Healthy Cities/Regencies (Indonesia)Ms Yuni Dwi Purwani, Secretary General of the National Forum for Indonesian Healthy Cities/Regencies, accepted the award on behalf of the National Forum. Photo credit: Maria BoyadgisThe WHO Regional Director's Special Award was presented to the National Forum for Indonesian Healthy Cities/Regencies (FKKSI) in recognition of its long-standing leadership in advancing the Healthy Cities movement across Indonesia. As a national platform bringing together local governments, communities, academia and civil society, FKKSI has played a critical role in promoting collaboration, capacity-building, knowledge exchange and advocacy. Its efforts have strengthened and institutionalized healthy urban development nationwide and established a model for multisectoral engagement in the Region. Healthy Cities for allThe 2026 Healthy Cities Recognition Awards highlight how cities can lead transformative action on health by addressing climate change, inequity, ageing, nutrition, mobility, social inclusion, violence prevention and the commercial determinants of health. The recognized initiatives demonstrate that local governments, communities and partners can work together to create healthier, safer and more resilient urban environments for everyone. As urban populations continue to grow across the Western Pacific Region, WHO remains committed to supporting cities in advancing health, equity and sustainable development through the Healthy Cities approach and the Alliance for Healthy Cities. ###Note to editorsSince 2004, the WHO Healthy Cities Recognition Awards have provided a platform for cities to share innovative and effective approaches to improving health and well-being. The awards recognize achievements in areas including climate resilience, healthy ageing, health equity, gender equality, tobacco and alcohol control, urban mobility, nutrition and data-driven governance. In 2026, more than 150 submissions were received from cities and local governments across the Western Pacific Region. The titles and affiliations of awardees are presented as they were at the time the photo was taken.______________For more information, or to arrange media interviews, contact: WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific: wprocom@who.int
Keenan Allen reaches end zone in Week 3
Colts WR Keenan Allen performs well in bigger role against Texans
Carrot Top released from hospital following reported suicide attempt
The comedian is with family and reportedly “doing well” following the Sept. 18 incident in Las Vegas.
Here’s why the 2026 MTV VMAs were delayed
The annual awards show was set to start at 7:30 p.m. ET/4:30 p.m. PT with a performance by Madonna.
MTV VMAs 2026: See the Complete Winners List! (Updating Live)
The 2026 MTV VMAs, hosted by Snoop Dogg, are airing live via CBS, MTV and Paramount+ from the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles
Rockets forward Amen Thompson addresses shooting doubts
After signing a five-year contract extension this summer, Houston Rockets forward Amen Thompson addressed his shooting struggles.