Mahalo remains on Ike alert: The hurricane has hit Cuba, and is still moving towards the U.S. We’ll update Ike’s projected path as information comes in.

Quarterback Tom Brady will be out for the remainder of the NFL season after injuring his left knee. The Patriots will have to rally to replace their star QB!

J.K. Rowling won the copyright case she’d filed against the prospective publishers of an unauthorized Harry Potter lexicon. The lexicon will remain unpublished.

In celebrity news, Britney’s comeback continued at the 2008 Video Music Awards. She won honors for having the year’s best video, the best pop video, and for being the top female artist.

And in baby celebrity news, Minnie Driver gave birth to son Henry Story Driver on September 5. Though Minnie still hasn’t revealed the proud father’s name, she stated that he will be involved in Henry’s life.