Northwestern opened a new $875M stadium 🏟️ The Wildcats made good on that investment, at least for one night, by stomping Penn State from start to finish. MORE:

Northwestern’s win over Penn State during opening night at the new Ryan Field scored 3,449,000 viewers for FOX COLLEGE FOOTBALL FRIDAY 🏈 Peaked at 4,211,000 viewers 🏈 Up +49% vs. 2025’s Friday night CFB average on FOX

Northwest Naturals is recalling two frozen raw chicken pet food lots for possible Salmonella and Listeria contamination: cat food lot B-5 (53 cases) and dog food lot B-19 (19 cases).

NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL: HOT CPI COULD TRIGGER FED HIKE Northwestern Mutual’s Matt Stucky says hotter-than-expected inflation could increase the chances of a Fed rate hike this month. Markets currently see roughly a 50-50 chance of a hike. Friday’s core CPI is expected to rise 0.2% month-over-month. A stronger reading, combined with the resilient U.S. labor market, could push the Fed toward tightening as policymakers focus on persistent inflation.

Northwestern Polytechnical University in Xi'an, Shaanxi province, has developed a manta ray-inspired #submersible# capable of operating at depths of up to two kilometers beneath the water surface.

In northwest Nigeria, fever deaths were occurring without a clear diagnosis—creating a blind spot for health officials. A CDC-trained disease detective helped introduce a novel approach: testing blood samples of those who had died following a fever. Using this approach, investigators uncovered 11 previously undetected Lassa fever infections and one dengue infection, reducing the risk of dangerous diseases spreading within the local communities or reaching the United States. #CrisisToControl#