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Today is the 21st of September.

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Leaders of Scotland, Wales & Northern Ireland are reportedly planning to meet tomorrow to sign a deal designed to dismantle the United Kingdom as sovereign nation.

(ℹ️: @Telegraph)

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Remembering Todd Beamer (32), the American passenger who helped lead a revolt to retake control of United Airlines Flight 93 during the 9/11 terrorist attacks.

(1968-2001)

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Remembering Betty Ong (45), the American Airlines flight attendant who was on board American Airlines Flight 11 and was the first person to alert authorities of the hijackings taking place that day.

(1956-2001)

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Remembering Welles Crowther (24), the American equities trader and volunteer firefighter who saved 18 lives during the 19/11 attacks in New York City, during which he unfortunately lost his own life when the World Trade Center's South Tower collapsed.

(1977-2001)

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Today is Stand Up To Cancer Day!

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𝐒𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐢𝐧 𝐏𝐨𝐩 𝐂𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞:

𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬
• Venice Film Festival (2-12 Sep)
• MTV Video Music Awards-VMAs (6 Sep)
• Emmy Awards (14 Sep)
• Comic Con Africa (24-27 Sep)
• New York Film Festival (25 Sep - 12 Oct)

𝐓𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬
• Ariana Grande wraps her "Eternal Sunshine Tour" (1 Sep)
• Bon Jovi's "Forever Tour" at Wembley Stadium (4, 6 & 9 Sep)
• Guns N' Roses wraps their 2026 World Tour in North America (2-19 Sep)
• BTS stop at SoFi Stadium (1, 2, 5 & 6 Sep)
• Robbie Williams International stops (9-23 Sep)
• Evanescence Euro-tour (8-29 Sep)
• Gorillaz US arena shows (17-29 Sep)

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𝐒𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐢𝐧 𝐅𝐢𝐥𝐦 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐓𝐯:

𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬
• Venice Film Festival (2-12 Sep)
• Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) (10-20 Sep)
• Emmy Awards (14 Sep)
• San Sebastián International Film Festival (18-26 Sep)
• Comic Con Africa (24-27 Sep)
• New York Film Festival (25 Sep - 12 Oct)

𝐅𝐢𝐥𝐦
• "Fall 2: Deadpoint" (2 Sep)
• "By Any Means" (4 Sep)
• "Resident Evil" (18 Sep)

𝐓𝐯
• "1000-lb Sisters - Season 9" (1 Sep)
• "LEGO Star Wars: The Mandalorian" (2 Sep)
• "The Drop: A Snowfall Saga" (8 Sep)
• "The Real Housewives of New York City - Season 17" (8 Sep)
• "Neagley" (16 Sep)
• "Slow Horses - Season 6" (16 Sep)
• "Outlander: Blood of My Blood - Season 2" (18 Sep)
• "Brothers" (23 Sep)

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Dolly Parton was laid to rest next to her late husband Carl Dean, in a private ceremony on Friday.

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The 673-diamond necklace once worn by Queen Nazli (of Egypt) has been stolen by two men from a museum in Vienna where it was loaned.

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Taylor Swift donated $50,000 towards Ashley Taunton’s GoFundMe to aid her recovery and physical therapy journey.

Ashley Taunton, a 42-year-old certified nursing assistant and mother, was struck by a vehicle while attempting to help teenagers whose car had hydroplaned on a rainy day.

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Happy Birthday Eduardo Franco (32)

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Gov. Bill Lee (R-Tenn) announces plans to rename Nashville International Airport in Dolly Parton's honor.

The proposal is set for discussion September 17th.

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Vaseline has temporarily changed its name to 'Baseline' after influencer’s video pronouncing it went viral.

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Donald Trump signs executive order renaming Lake Ontario to "Lake America"

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Donald Trump has signed an executive order officially renaming Lake Ontario to "Lake America" amid ongoing trade war with Canada.

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Bratz pay tribute to Dolly Parton:

"Dolly always had a passion for lifting the gays and girlies up as she constantly reminded us that being kind, generous, and cheering each other on will never not be CHIQUE just like all of her iconic looks. We will always love you, Dolly!"

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Bratz pay tribute to Dolly Parton:

"Dolly always had a passion for lifting the gays and girlies up as she constantly reminded us that being kind, generous, and cheering each other on will never not be CHIQUE just like all of her iconic looks. We will always love you, Dolly!"

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Mother Theresa was born 116 years ago today. (1910-1997)

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Today is Women's Equality Day!