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A New Stadium, New Cells for a Mom, Two Bears & Girls Who Play Ball

NBC Nightly News 2026-10-04 Β· Priya, Miles & Mei

Northwestern University opens its new football stadium, Ryan Field, in Evanston, Illinois, exactly 100 years after the old stadium on the same spot opened; 35,000 seats, sold out, a home winKatie Beth Hand, a mom of four from Arkansas, gets insulin-making islet cells from a donor in a University of Chicago study and no longer needs insulinTwo bears, believed to be a mother and her cub, stop a car on a road on Hokkaido, Japan; the driver locks her doors, stays inside and is not hurtGood News: the new Women's Pro Baseball League plays all its games in Springfield, Illinois, and girls learn from the players

Panel 1: Studio Welcome
Panel 2: A Brand-New Stadium
Panel 3: New Cells for a Mom
Panel 4: Two Bears on the Road
Panel 5: Girls Learn from the Pros
Panel 6: Sprocket's Fun Fact
Panel 7: Resolution

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