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Iran’s proxy money machine: How the Houthis built a multibillion-dollar network despite US sanctions

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The Houthis' advance toward the Bab el-Mandeb Strait is fueled by a sprawling sanctions-evasion network spanning Iranian oil, crypto and Russia.

Published: September 14, 2026, 10:52 am

Houthis enter US 'kill box' after seizing Red Sea 'cork,' former Pentagon official warns

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Houthi rebels seized Perim Island in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, but a former Pentagon official warns they've entered a vulnerable U.S. Navy kill box.

Published: September 13, 2026, 3:52 pm

Could Africa be the next AI frontier as US and Europe hit limits?

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U.S. companies are winning massive data center and AI deals across Africa, including a $6.2 billion project in Lesotho for hydropower and computing.

Published: September 13, 2026, 4:00 am

Sweden votes as migration, crime and economy dominate high-stakes election

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Gun violence, asylum policy and welfare reform dominate Sweden's election as Ulf Kristersson's coalition battles Magdalena Andersson's Social Democrats.

Published: September 13, 2026, 3:00 am

Russian Strike on Train Station Near Ukraine-Poland Border Seen as Warning to Kyiv’s Allies

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The attack on Ukraine’s rail network, which connects the country to the West, was a jab at Europe, officials said.

Published: September 14, 2026, 9:34 am

China’s Top Spy Chief Warns A.I. Is a Threat to Party Rule

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Even as Beijing urges the United States not to hype the dangers of A.I., its own spy chief is framing the technology as a threat to the Communist Party’s security.

Published: September 14, 2026, 10:38 am

Syrians Protest as Surge in Fuel Prices Adds to Cost-of-Living Crisis

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The government’s decision to increase prices by as much as 40 percent spurred widespread demonstrations across the country.

Published: September 14, 2026, 10:52 am

The New Moscow: A Digital Utopia Doubling as a Surveillance Trap

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Cutting-edge technologies have reshaped the Russian capital, making it safer, more convenient — and more closely watched.

Published: September 14, 2026, 8:19 am

France Mocked U.S. for Human Rights Vote, Then Quietly Apologized

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After the Trump administration blocked a new ambassador to Washington, the country expressed regret for a post from a French official social media account.

Published: September 14, 2026, 8:25 am

Saudi Leader Meets U.S. Commander as Houthi Attacks Threaten Oil Markets

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Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman asked the United States for more U.S. military help last week after the Iranian-backed Houthi forces in Yemen launched a broad offensive.

Published: September 14, 2026, 11:00 am

She Bashed the Government on a Private Call. Then She Was Detained for Months

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Racial and political tensions have flared in Trinidad and Tobago after members of an ethnic minority were accused of an assassination plot based on a private phone call.

Published: September 14, 2026, 2:02 am

Landmark Vote Held in Restive Muslim Autonomous Region in the Philippines

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The election, in an area long known for violent separatists, was marred by a shootout that killed three, officials said.

Published: September 14, 2026, 3:03 am

Why Scandals Don’t Bring Down Politicians Anymore

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It’s about more than just shamelessness.

Published: September 14, 2026, 6:18 am

Saudi Arabia Faces ‘Worst-Case Scenario’ After Iran’s Attacks and Trump’s Rebuffs

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The kingdom is in a state of strategic shock after coming under attack from an emboldened Iran and failing to win more U.S. military support, analysts say.

Published: September 14, 2026, 7:46 am

How Iran’s Hard-liners Blew Up the Peace Deal with Trump

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Opponents derailed the agreement with a clandestine effort to attack ships in the Strait of Hormuz, regime insiders say. Iran’s president was furious when he found out.

Published: September 13, 2026, 7:38 am

Russian Strikes on Ukraine Hits Near David Petraeus, ex-C.I.A. Chief

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David Petraeus was at a rail station when a drone hit. Another train, with former Prime Minister Boris Johnson of Britain and other dignitaries, had just left, Ukrainian officials said.

Published: September 13, 2026, 4:48 pm

King Charles Will Convene A.I. Leaders Amid Calls to Slow Development

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As alarm from the highest echelons of A.I. companies mounts, Buckingham Palace said the king would meet with executives to explore how the technology can be used for good.

Published: September 13, 2026, 1:23 pm

‘NAZA,’ Israeli Film About Killings in Gaza, Faces Backlash

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The film “NAZA” investigates the killing of Palestinians by Israeli forces in Gaza. Israel’s culture minister has suggested revoking the directors’ citizenship.

Published: September 14, 2026, 11:07 am

Modi Served World Leaders a Meatless Meal, and His Critics Pounced

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Opposition politicians said a vegetarian dinner served at a diplomatic summit misrepresented India’s culinary heritage. A minister in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government rejected the criticism.

Published: September 14, 2026, 4:53 am

A.I. Queries From Abroad Raise Fears of a Biological Weapons Race

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Today’s chatbots aren’t likely to help lone actors invent a deadly pathogen, experts say. But newer models, trained in biology, may need stronger safeguards.

Published: September 14, 2026, 10:39 am

Global Warming Will Breach the 1.5 Degree Celsius Limit. Now What?

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As global temperature increase shoots past 1.5 degrees Celsius, the vulnerable countries that fought for that Paris Agreement target face a brutal new reality.

Published: September 14, 2026, 7:36 am

Inside Moscow’s High-Tech Surveillance Turn

From facial-recognition payments at checkout to autonomous delivery robots on the sidewalks, Moscow is rapidly transforming into a high-tech city. But this seamless convenience comes at a cost: an expanding web of citizen surveillance. Our reporter Ivan Nechepurenko reports from Moscow.

Published: September 14, 2026, 7:11 am

More Than 120 Are Unaccounted For After Ferry Sinks in Indonesia

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At least six people were killed and more than 100 rescued after the vessel sank in the Java Sea on Sunday, the authorities said.

Published: September 14, 2026, 2:07 am

Trump Promises to Lift Tariffs on Irish Whiskey After Appeals

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President Trump’s decision, announced while visiting his golf course in Ireland, was the latest shift in his trade policies.

Published: September 13, 2026, 4:02 pm

Trump’s Supercharged Social Media

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The president’s A.I. post barrages, far more intense than during his first term, are redefining the presidency and driving a debate over his state of mind.

Published: September 13, 2026, 9:30 pm

Okinawa Elects a Conservative Amid Fears About China and the Economy

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Genta Koja will become the Japanese archipelago’s next governor, a win for the country’s hawkish prime minister as she works to accelerate a military buildup.

Published: September 13, 2026, 6:39 pm

Meeting Between Iran and Arab States Postponed as Mideast Diplomacy Stalls

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Talks between the United States and Iran hit a dead end weeks ago, leaving Arab countries struggling to manage their ties to Tehran amid ongoing attacks.

Published: September 14, 2026, 3:50 am

Trump’s Canadian Tariffs Tear at Bond Between Twins Towns in Ontario and Michigan

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A 50 percent U.S. tariff on Canadian steel is crippling a major Ontario mill, driving mass layoffs and rupturing a century of cross-border life with Michigan.

Published: September 13, 2026, 2:02 am

How One Man’s Quest for a Musketeer’s Bones Got Him Locked Up

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A secret archaeological dig inside a Dutch church has led to drama worthy of Alexandre Dumas. Did Wim Dijkman really find the bones of the fourth musketeer? We may never know.

Published: September 14, 2026, 10:45 am

An Irish Castle Keeps a Piece of a Times Reporter’s Past

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In 2000, after a life-threatening illness, Dan Barry went to the west of Ireland to breathe different air. He finds stories there still.

Published: September 13, 2026, 12:00 am

Election in Sweden Is Too Close to Call

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With most of the votes counted by Monday, a center-left coalition holds a very slight edge.

Published: September 14, 2026, 3:56 am

Tracing the Path of Nepal’s Flood

Mujib Mashal, our South Asia bureau chief, travels to points along a river in Nepal that turned into a deadly torrent, killing more than 1,300 people and leaving over 5,000 more missing as entire towns, bridges and roads were swept away.

Published: September 13, 2026, 12:06 pm

Why Carney Isn’t Rushing Back to the Negotiating Table

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Canadians back his tough stance on trade with the U.S. An expert says that support gives him little incentive to reopen talks soon.

Published: September 13, 2026, 6:54 pm

‘We Left in the Clothes We Were Wearing’: Yemenis Flee New Fighting

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Hunger and disease have tormented Yemen for years. Now, fighting between the Saudi-backed government and Iran-backed Houthis is pushing it to the brink.

Published: September 13, 2026, 3:46 am

In Doonbeg, Trump’s Irish Open Visit Prompts Protests and Praise

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As the U.S. president heads to his Doonbeg hotel for the Irish Open, locals expressed both appreciation for the resort’s economic benefits and opposition to his politics.

Published: September 13, 2026, 1:21 pm

Charles Manson cult follower Bruce Davis, convicted in two 1969 killings, dies behind bars at 83

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Bruce Davis, a convicted Charles Manson family member tied to the murders of Donald Shea and Gary Hinman, has died at 83 in California prison.

Published: September 14, 2026, 10:49 am

Lindsay Clancy juror says panel saw case as chance to 'make it better for other women'

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A Lindsay Clancy juror says the panel saw the case as a chance to help other women, a stance one trial attorney calls problematic for deliberations.

Published: September 14, 2026, 8:13 am

Alaska teen rescued after 3 days in frigid waters reveals tragic end for 2 family members

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Derek Parker Aghnaanga, 15, clung to a capsized skiff for two days in the Bering Sea near St. Lawrence Island before a Coast Guard crew spotted him.

Published: September 14, 2026, 7:15 am

Trump says China 'spies' on US after new report and more top headlines

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Published: September 14, 2026, 4:09 am

California football coach arrested after students make disturbing discovery at school

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The Tracy Unified School District placed the educator and football coach, Jeffrey Pribble, on leave as separate criminal and district investigations continue.

Published: September 13, 2026, 7:17 pm

Maryland dad blamed 'Satan' after 2-month-old daughter died from horrific head trauma

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A Maryland father blamed "Satan" for his 2-month-old daughter's fatal head trauma that led to her death, as he and the child's mother are facing child abuse charges.

Published: September 13, 2026, 7:01 pm

Creepy 'Cat in the Hat' trend targets schools as costumed figure allegedly chases teen girl

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A person dressed as the Cat in the Hat allegedly chased a teen girl in British Columbia as the creepy trend sparks school threats nationwide.

Published: September 13, 2026, 6:40 pm

Missing 70-year-old hiker rescued after disappearing for a week in remote national park

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A Coast Guard helicopter crew hoisted Craig Berg to safety after he went missing for a week while hiking in Michigan’s remote Isle Royale National Park.

Published: September 13, 2026, 5:20 pm

Accused killers vanish after family massacre before manhunt ends hundreds of miles away

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A deadly North Carolina shooting left two dead and two critically injured before suspects Camryn Moore and Cory Armstrong fled across state lines.

Published: September 13, 2026, 4:55 pm

Charlie Kirk statue defaced with red paint, Jesus crossed out days after 1-year mark of assassination

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Red paint was smeared across the Charlie Kirk statue at Turning Point USA's Phoenix headquarters, with a Christian tribute defaced days after unveiling.

Published: September 13, 2026, 12:28 pm

Arrest rips apart media narrative on death of Black woman found hanging from Mississippi tree

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Jarques Ratliff faces a murder charge in the death of Tasia Fortune, a 29-year-old mother found hanging from a tree behind a Jackson, Mississippi home.

Published: September 13, 2026, 10:24 am

Female passenger undresses on American Airlines flight, engages in 'indecent acts,' crew reports

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A female passenger on American Airlines Flight 1779 reportedly undressed and performed indecent acts mid-flight, prompting law enforcement at Miami.

Published: September 13, 2026, 9:00 am

Georgia killer who murdered two suburban real estate agents faces execution after 23-year wait for justice

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Lori Brown's mother recalls the 2003 Powder Springs murders of two real estate agents as Stacey Ian Humphreys' Georgia execution date nears.

Published: September 13, 2026, 5:00 am

Penn State frat cocaine bust blows lid off wider stimulant scourge hitting college campuses — and beyond

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The alleged Penn State cocaine ring exposed a surge in stimulant use across rural America, with methamphetamine and synthetic drugs alarming officials.

Published: September 13, 2026, 3:00 am

Man accused in brutal motel stabbing sought as person of interest in 4 deaths, child attack

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Kaegan Jude Solet is sought as a person of interest after four people were found stabbed to death and a child critically wounded in Houma, Louisiana.

Published: September 13, 2026, 12:28 am

Whistle-Blower: Federal Agents May Have Broken State Laws in Search For Voter Fraud

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Agents expressed concern about being directed by top Homeland Security leaders to use private information to look up voter records in state databases.

Published: September 14, 2026, 11:03 am

Vance to Campaign in Kansas as Democrats Target a Republican Stronghold

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Vice President JD Vance is beginning a key final stretch of midterm campaigning by dropping in on the Senate race in Kansas, where Republicans were long seen as heavily favored.

Published: September 14, 2026, 10:30 am

Immigrants’ Lawyers Say U.S. Is Redacting Documents Proving Legal Status

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Many noncitizens need immigration records the government has to prove their legal stay and resist deportation. The government is redacting and withholding those documents, lawyers say.

Published: September 14, 2026, 10:37 am

Trump Rejects Talk of A.I. Regulation and Calls Out Anthropic’s CEO

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The president again rejected calls to try to regulate the industry, even as some of its leaders are speaking more openly about the risks of rapidly developing artificial intelligence.

Published: September 14, 2026, 9:46 am

States and Cities Sue Over Trump’s Policy to Restrict Green Cards

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The policy would give immigration officers wide authority to deny green cards to people using public benefits.

Published: September 14, 2026, 9:40 am

Key West Feels the Pain of Trump Decision on Haitians

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The end of legal protections for Haitian immigrants nationally has jolted the labor market in this remote vacation destination in Florida where many live and work.

Published: September 14, 2026, 9:26 am

As Supreme Court Weighs Trump Mail Ballot Plan, Another Judge Blocks It

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The ruling by a lower court judge was another blow to President Trump’s effort to make voting by mail harder. The Supreme Court is also considering the Trump plan.

Published: September 14, 2026, 9:12 am

‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Used Small Cages to Confine Migrants, DHS Watchdog Report Says

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The Department of Homeland Security’s internal watchdog provided new details about conditions at the now-shuttered Florida detention center.

Published: September 14, 2026, 7:23 am

In Hegseth’s Pentagon, Top Leaders Battle Turmoil

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Persistent distractions are feeding a climate of mistrust as the U.S. military faces a series of wartime issues, including shortfalls of missile interceptors.

Published: September 14, 2026, 5:22 am

As Midterms Rage, Gillibrand Wants Congress to Talk Menopause

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Senator Kirsten Gillibrand of New York is devoting a hearing to a topic that affects millions but is poorly understood and widely ignored, including when it comes to federal research money.

Published: September 14, 2026, 8:13 am

Alaska Sen. Dan Sullivan Walks a Tricky Line on Tariffs as He Seeks Re-Election

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Senator Dan Sullivan of Alaska has shown quiet support for President Trump’s tariffs. His brother, the head of their family business, has described the economic volatility as an enormous challenge.

Published: September 14, 2026, 10:19 am

Can You Trust General Election Polls After Primary Misses?

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Polls in several closely watched primaries over the summer were off by wide margins, but pollsters remain confident that general elections are a different story.

Published: September 14, 2026, 2:00 am

How University Core Curriculums Are Getting Political

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Politics and other factors are causing universities to reconsider what classes are part of the core required for graduation. In some places, civics and classics are replacing climate change and sociology.

Published: September 14, 2026, 10:46 am

A Teen Autopsy Marks the Arrival of a Deadly Drug in San Francisco

City officials — and one determined mother — are working to stop the spread of cychlorphine, which is far more potent than fentanyl.

Published: September 14, 2026, 7:41 am

Texas Republican’s Racist Social Media Post Draws Condemnation

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Many Republicans criticized the post, some in more direct terms than others.

Published: September 13, 2026, 9:42 pm

Top Lawmakers Agree A.I.’s Risks Are Rising but Say They Have No Quick Fix

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House Speaker Mike Johnson warned on Sunday of competitive risks from China, and Hakeem Jeffries, the minority leader, said Congress should start regulatory talks this week.

Published: September 13, 2026, 1:49 pm

Brandon Johnson to Seek Second Term as Mayor of Chicago

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Despite low popularity ratings, Mr. Johnson said he wanted to double down on his progressive agenda and focus on improving life for working-class residents.

Published: September 13, 2026, 6:00 am

Tom Tiffany, Wisconsin Representative, Sustains Minor Injuries After Plane Lands in Lake

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Representative Tom Tiffany, the Republican nominee for governor, said he and the pilot swam to safety after an emergency landing on Lake Wausau.

Published: September 13, 2026, 6:53 am

As Fears of A.I. Catastrophe Magnify, Washington Stirs, but Mostly Slumbers

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President Trump has been at the forefront of the “what-me-worry?” crowd, refusing to engage on how to balance the risks and rewards of A.I.

Published: September 13, 2026, 6:37 am

Angie Nixon, Candidate for Senate, Takes Florida by Storm

The Democratic nominee for Senate faces strong headwinds in a decidedly Republican-leaning state. She has been a fighter, and an underdog, for years.

Published: September 13, 2026, 8:27 am

Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil sues Columbia University

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Khalil spent 104 days in a Louisiana immigration facility, missing the birth of his first child, until a federal judge in New Jersey ordered his release

Published: September 14, 2026, 10:44 am

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Kyiv ‘wipes out all of Moscow’s battlefield gains since March’ in blow to Putin

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Russia has secured ‘near-zero net gains’ since March, said the ISW

Published: September 14, 2026, 10:36 am

Uganda reverses withdrawal from Invictus Games after King Charles intervenes

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The King’s private secretary called Uganda’s chief of defence forces to give a green light to the nation’s participation in the Invictus Games

Published: September 14, 2026, 10:33 am

Celebrity birthdays for the week of Sept. 20-26 include Alfonso Ribeiro and Nicole Richie

Celebrities having birthdays during the week of Sept. 20-26 include “America’s Funniest Home Videos” host Alfonso Ribeiro, TV personality Nicole Richie and opera singer Andrea Bocelli

Published: September 14, 2026, 10:29 am

Trump reveals striking detail in ‘first’ detailed look at White House ballroom interior

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President shows off detailed concept art illustrating the inside of his $600 million pet project, revealing a cavernous space with marble flooring, chandeliers and more than a hint of Mar-a-Lago

Published: September 14, 2026, 9:32 am

Iran-US war latest: Trump dodges blame for rising prices as he makes fresh claim on peace talks

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Oil prices rose by 3% to over $108 on Monday after new Houthi strikes on Saudi Arabia and Iranian attacks on ships in the Gulf

Published: September 14, 2026, 9:07 am

Lindsay Clancy holdout juror was reportedly accused of domestic violence

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Clancy, 36, admitted to killing her three children - Cora, 5, Dawson, 3, and 8-month-old Callan - in the basement of her Massachusetts home in 2023, before trying to take her life. Her case ended in a mistrial September 4

Published: September 14, 2026, 9:06 am

Ohio teenager missing for 263 days found at home of former teacher

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The ex-teacher was fired last year for violating the school district’s policy, according to one report

Published: September 14, 2026, 9:06 am

Trump shares his Air Force One playlist with reporters: ‘I want to make you happy’

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Some of the artists on Trump’s playlist have previously asked the president to not use their songs at his rallies

Published: September 14, 2026, 9:04 am

Elon Musk’s mother claims he was a genius by the age of three in bizarre interview

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Maye Musk also defended her son against accusations of racism following his public support for far-right parties in Europe

Published: September 14, 2026, 9:02 am

Tourist claims shark attack treatment at Club Med resort was delayed over insurance issues: lawsuit

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Exclusive: Traveler Yvonne Martin survived, but, her attorney told The Independent, the incident has left her ‘permanently marred’

Published: September 14, 2026, 8:54 am

Minnesota pastor dies after suffering severe spinal injury while on cruise to celebrate son’s wedding

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The pastor was found unresponsive in a swimming pool before being rushed to a hospital in Naples, Italy

Published: September 14, 2026, 8:47 am

Trump unleashes on AI guardrails in all-caps rant: ‘A strong and smart (High IQ!) president’ is all it needs

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President’s outburst follows calls for a slowdown in AI development by some of the industry’s most prominent executives

Published: September 14, 2026, 8:45 am

Kennedy Center warns of ‘certain fiscal collapse’ unless Trump’s name reinstated

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Performing arts venue embroiled in legal battle over President Donald Trump’s efforts to have his name added to its exterior ahead of planned closure to allow for costly renovations

Published: September 14, 2026, 8:38 am

Trump says his $5,000 dividend checks for every American adult are ‘100 percent’ happening

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The president claims he can dole out the money without congressional approval, despite Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson saying otherwise

Published: September 14, 2026, 8:30 am

What the escalating war between Saudi Arabia and the Houthis means for Trump in Iran

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Washington has largely ignored the lingering disruption created by the Houthis around the Red Sea. But a wider conflict with Saudi Arabia could force them to intervene, writes James C. Reynolds

Published: September 14, 2026, 8:17 am

Member of UK armed forces dies in Ukraine, MoD says

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The person died in a crash, officials said

Published: September 14, 2026, 8:13 am

Don Jr’s Bahamas wedding that Trump skipped was bankrolled by Putin-tied Russian oligarch: report

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Kremlin-connected International Boxing Association chief Umar Kremlev funneled money into renting a private island

Published: September 14, 2026, 8:08 am

Trump’s EPA set to end regulations on how much pollution coal-fueled power plants can produce — forever

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The administration is moving to prevent any attempt to reimpose any limits on emissions under future presidents

Published: September 14, 2026, 7:33 am

Animal rescuers severely injured in Russian drone attack while saving dogs in Ukraine

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Volunteers travel to some of the frontline’s most dangerous areas to evacuate stranded animals

Published: September 14, 2026, 7:01 am

Legionnaires’ disease bacteria found at Yankee Stadium amid deadly Bronx outbreak

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Ten people have tested positive for the illness so far, including one individual who died and three who are currently hospitalized, according to the Health Department

Published: September 14, 2026, 7:01 am

Trump team has deported more than 170 migrants in violation of court orders: report

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Immigration attorneys say DHS in such a hurry to hit targets and expel people ‘they aren’t actually looking at the legality of some of this stuff’ but department insists: ‘The law is on our side’

Published: September 14, 2026, 6:52 am

As America turns on Flock cameras, Trump throws his support behind them

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President Trump said he liked Flock cameras because they help law enforcement

Published: September 14, 2026, 6:41 am

Longtime AP bureau chief Victor Simpson, who covered 5 popes, dies at 84

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Published: September 14, 2026, 6:40 am

Mining for minerals in the Congo could help save the rainforest, former minister says

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Lee White – a former minister for the environment in Gabon – tells Nick Ferris why he believes investment from responsible mining companies gives the world’s second largest rainforest a better chance of survival than traditional foreign aid

Published: September 14, 2026, 4:39 am

Bali police investigating death of Australian man found alongside bodies of young children

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Police say mother is in ‘deep shock and grief’ as case is being investigated as double murder-suicide

Published: September 14, 2026, 3:56 am

Nato would defeat Russia quickly if ‘we took our gloves off’, says Poland

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Poland’s foreign minister said that the alliance had ‘overwhelming air superiority’ over Moscow

Published: September 14, 2026, 3:41 am

‘We are going down’: Congressman reveals terrifying escape from sinking plane

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A Republican congressman from Wisconsin says he had to swim to safety after a plane he was traveling in made an emergency landing in a lake late Saturday

Published: September 14, 2026, 3:27 am

At least 21 dead after multi-vehicle crash in South Africa

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The crash started with the two minibus taxis colliding head-on, after which an SUV crashed into them, the Western Cape Mobility department said

Published: September 14, 2026, 3:27 am

Kremlin responds after Boris Johnson’s train in near miss with Russian drone

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A Russian drone targeted the train line the former prime minister was travelling on

Published: September 14, 2026, 3:24 am

Drenching rains bring flash flooding across coastal Connecticut, New York and New Jersey

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Flash flooding brought on by heavy rains has prompted road closures, water rescues and commuter rail problems across the tristate area

Published: September 14, 2026, 3:14 am

Oil prices rise by almost 3% after new strikes on Saudi Arabia

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Global stocks fell on Monday as investors were unnerved by another surge in the oil price ahead of likely interest-rate hikes in the United States and Japan this week

Published: September 14, 2026, 2:48 am

Trump’s own judge deals blow to his mail voting crackdown

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A federal judge late Sunday ordered that the U.S. Postal Service not implement President Donald Trump’s executive order limiting mail balloting

Published: September 14, 2026, 2:33 am

The secret reason your favorite foods are getting crunchier and gooier

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Want more crunch when you munch or goo when you chew

Published: September 14, 2026, 2:21 am

Trump responds to pardon plea from Lindsay Clancy’s attorney

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‘There’s no win no matter what you do. Three children are dead,’ Trump remarked

Published: September 14, 2026, 2:04 am

US pilot survived for two days behind enemy lines with broken back after Iran shot down plane: ‘It was terrifying’

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The airman had to be rescued from the mountains of Iran in April after his jet was downed by Iranian fire

Published: September 14, 2026, 1:45 am

Trump blasts White House as a ‘dump’ before his controversial multi-million dollar renovations

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President Donald Trump continues to glory in makeover of the executive mansion rather than concentrate on midterms, ending the Iran war or taming inflation

Published: September 14, 2026, 1:45 am

Amazon cuts ties with cargo airline after deadly runway crash killed five

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Amazon says it has suspended its partnership with 21 Air after one of the cargo carrier’s planes careened off a Miami runway last week and killed five people

Published: September 14, 2026, 1:08 am

Trump caves to tougher ethics crackdown as his crypto fortune faces scrutiny

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President Donald Trump has agreed to a significant portion of a stringent ethics proposal that is part of broader cryptocurrency legislation

Published: September 14, 2026, 12:58 am

West Virginia football legend arrested on felony strangulation charge

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Devine, 38, was arrested Sunday by Morgantown police

Published: September 14, 2026, 12:50 am

Australian ecologist, 29, dies after falling from popular cliff on island near Bali

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Brianna Cronin, 29, an ecologist from Queensland, was found stranded on the side of a cliff at Kelingking Beach

Published: September 14, 2026, 12:29 am

New Charlie Kirk statue vandalized outside Turning Point USA headquarters just a day after unveiling

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The statue will be moved inside Turning Point USA’s headquarters for security reasons

Published: September 14, 2026, 12:27 am

Canada looks beyond America with plans for ‘unique alliance’ with EU

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Canada is seeking a "unique alliance" with ​the European Union but is not looking to become a member

Published: September 14, 2026, 12:15 am

Swedish left-wing bloc edges ahead in knife-edge election results

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Final results are not expected before Wednesday, when local election boards count postal votes that arrived too late for polling day, along with ballots cast from abroad

Published: September 13, 2026, 11:30 pm

Iran's nuclear chief not expected to attend IAEA General Conference, official says

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The head of Iran’s Atomic Energy Organization is not expected to attend the annual gathering of the U.N. nuclear watchdog’s member nations in Vienna for the first time in many years

Published: September 13, 2026, 4:44 pm

Tucker Carlson backs Democrat Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan Senate race

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Mike Rogers is ‘unfit to serve’, right-wing commentator writes, after wave of Islamophobic abuse against El-Sayed and Zohran Mamdani over 9/11

Published: September 13, 2026, 2:22 pm

Woman arrested after undressing on American Airlines flight and performing ‘indecent acts’

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The flight was not diverted despite the disturbance by the passenger

Published: September 13, 2026, 2:11 pm

Pennsylvania woman becomes state’s third measles death of the year, officials say

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In addition to the 40-year-old woman, two infants have died in Pennsylvania of measles complications, officials said

Published: September 13, 2026, 1:59 pm

New study reveals which Americans are the most tired

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Fatigue is defined as a ‘physical or mental tiredness or exhaustion that does not improve with additional sleep or rest’

Published: September 13, 2026, 12:24 pm

Reform hits back at Trump over Ireland reunification row

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The US president claimed Irish reunification was inevitable, adding it “may as well happen now”, during a visit to Dublin on Saturday

Published: September 13, 2026, 12:17 pm

High school student suspended on first day of class for refusing to throw out cup of coffee

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The teen argued that the rule she violated wasn’t valid because there wasn’t a public hearing about it

Published: September 13, 2026, 12:17 pm

Trump dismisses AI safety fears to keep America ahead of China

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US president claimed ‘very negative forces’ have been raising concerns about the rapidly developing technology

Published: September 13, 2026, 12:10 pm

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