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EliseAI Raises $350 Million at a $4 Billion Valuation as Vertical AI Hits Its Stride
Startups

EliseAI Raises $350 Million at a $4 Billion Valuation as Vertical AI Hits Its Stride

The New York startup's latest round β€” led by Andreessen Horowitz and Bessemer β€” nearly doubles its valuation in a year and crowns vertical AI as the venture market's clearest thesis.

Meridian Newsroom30 Sept 20268 min read
Fernandez Reigns in Singapore as the Upgraded WTA 500 Gets Its First Champion
Sports

Fernandez Reigns in Singapore as the Upgraded WTA 500 Gets Its First Champion

Leylah Fernandez beat Talia Gibson 7-5, 6-0 to win the first WTA 500 edition of the Singapore Open, while Davidovich Fokina triumphed in Chengdu.

Meridian Newsroom30 Sept 20265 min read
Europe Rules Tennis Weekend: Laver Cup Reclaimed as Czechia Lifts Billie Jean King Cup
Sports

Europe Rules Tennis Weekend: Laver Cup Reclaimed as Czechia Lifts Billie Jean King Cup

Zverev clinched Team Europe's sixth Laver Cup in London while Czechia swept Ukraine in Shenzhen β€” a landmark weekend for team tennis.

Meridian Newsroom30 Sept 20265 min read
The NCAA Just Got Its Biggest Win in Decades: Inside the Senate's 77-22 College Sports Vote
Sports

The NCAA Just Got Its Biggest Win in Decades: Inside the Senate's 77-22 College Sports Vote

A 77-22 Senate vote could bring an antitrust exemption, a $48.8M pay cap, and national NIL rules to college athletics. Here's what it means.

Meridian Newsroom30 Sept 20267 min read
The Raiders Are 3-0: What a Wild NFL Week 3 Taught Us About the 2026 Season
Sports

The Raiders Are 3-0: What a Wild NFL Week 3 Taught Us About the 2026 Season

A record-tying 12 one-score games, Travis Hunter's first interception, and the league's most shocking 3-0 team: breaking down Week 3.

Meridian Newsroom30 Sept 20268 min read
October Baseball Is Here: The 2026 MLB Playoff Bracket, Schedule, and the Stories That Will Define It
Sports

October Baseball Is Here: The 2026 MLB Playoff Bracket, Schedule, and the Stories That Will Define It

Twelve teams, four Wild Card Series, and a Dodgers three-peat bid: your complete guide to the 2026 MLB postseason, which opens September 29.

Meridian Newsroom30 Sept 20267 min read
The Planet That Shouldn't Exist: Webb Finds Ammonia on HATS-6 b
Space

The Planet That Shouldn't Exist: Webb Finds Ammonia on HATS-6 b

A Jupiter-sized world around a tiny star 500 light-years away is cooler than physics predicts β€” and laced with a gas almost never seen on exoplanets.

Meridian Newsroom30 Sept 20267 min read
Webb's 'Cosmic House of Mirrors': Hundreds of Hidden Galaxies Revealed
Space

Webb's 'Cosmic House of Mirrors': Hundreds of Hidden Galaxies Revealed

A new James Webb image turns the galaxy cluster MACS J0454.1-0300 into a natural telescope, exposing hundreds of galaxies that were invisible before.

Meridian Newsroom30 Sept 20267 min read
NASA Promises an 'Artemis Acceleration' Update as the Moon Race Sharpens
Space

NASA Promises an 'Artemis Acceleration' Update as the Moon Race Sharpens

Administrator Jared Isaacman says October will bring long-awaited Moon mission timing β€” with China as the competitor and a three-phase Moon base as the goal.

Meridian Newsroom30 Sept 20267 min read
Crew-13: The Astronauts Ending America's Six-Month Launch Drought
Space

Crew-13: The Astronauts Ending America's Six-Month Launch Drought

Two Americans, one Canadian and one Russian are set to lift off for the International Space Station on October 1 β€” the first US crew launch since Artemis II.

Meridian Newsroom30 Sept 20267 min read
Starship Finally Reaches Orbit: How SpaceX's 14th Test Flight Changed the Program
Space

Starship Finally Reaches Orbit: How SpaceX's 14th Test Flight Changed the Program

After 13 suborbital tests, the world's largest rocket reached orbital velocity on September 28 β€” and delivered 26 next-generation Starlink satellites for the first time.

Meridian Newsroom30 Sept 20269 min read
Flatkey Raises $10M to Kill the API-Key Chaos Behind AI Agents
Software

Flatkey Raises $10M to Kill the API-Key Chaos Behind AI Agents

The San Jose startup's one API key, one balance, one invoice pitch won over 10,000 developers in two months β€” a sign that AI infrastructure's fragmentation tax has become a fundable business.

Meridian Newsroom30 Sept 20267 min read