Sports, Entertainment & Culture — September 8, 2026
The Morning Brief Desk · September 8, 2026
'Star Trek' turns 60. The original series premiered in 1966 and lasted only three seasons, but it spawned decades of prequels, sequels and films — and still commands a devoted following.
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Aaron Judge returns to Yankees. New York activated the three-time AL MVP Tuesday, setting up his first game since May 31 against the Rockies after more than three months out.
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'Widow's Bay' sweeps early Emmys. The newcomer won eight Creative Arts Emmys for its debut season, 'The Pitt' added four in year two, and Rob Reiner received a posthumous award.
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Christian Gonzalez resets cornerback market. The Patriots signed him to a four-year, $135 million extension with $102 million guaranteed, making him the NFL's highest-paid cornerback and the highest-paid Patriot ever.
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