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North Korea launched ballistic missiles toward the sea Saturday, a day after the U.S., South Korea and Japan completed a trilateral military drill in response to North Korean nuclear threats. The missiles were launched from the Wonsan area on North Korea’s eastern coast, according to South Korea’s military. Seoul said it was closely monitoring its…
Tasia Fortune's body was found in the lot of an abandoned home in Mississippi in August.
Regional security forces are bombing jungle encampments, capturing drug kingpins and killing drug couriers with help from Washington.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) on Friday accused the media of launching a smear campaign against the lone holdout juror in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial, after a report revealed that the juror had a history of alleged domestic violence and an active restraining order. “A man objected to allowing a woman to kill her…
Ship operators already faced severe risks in navigating the region, and now the danger is higher as Houthi militias assert control in the Red Sea.
Trump says he would be OK with China building cars in US Reuters
Boeing and engineers' union reach tentative contract agreement Reuters
Iraq orders closure of Shalamcheh border crossing with Iran, two sources say Reuters
Reform UK has received a £36m donation from British cryptocurrency billionaire Ben Delo - making it the largest single donation to a UK political party on record.
Ebola infections top 7,000 in Congo as virus spreads to new province Reuters
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Welcome to The Hill’s Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story A link between Iran war and 9/11 in Trump administration speeches President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth tied the Iran war to the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks in remarks at the Pentagon, suggesting the…
EXCLUSIVE: Nvidia in talks to invest in Anthropic’s mega IPO, sources say Reuters
The news briefly pushed the price of oil to $110 a barrel over heightened fears of widening clashes in the Middle East.
Large cyclosporiasis outbreak tied to lettuce is over, federal officials say The Washington Post
The U.S. Mint presented nearly 3,000 specially marked half dollar coins to the National September 11 Memorial & Museum on Friday to honor the victims of the 2001 and 1993 World Trade Center attacks. The Enduring Liberty Half Dollar coins feature a special 9/11 privy mark on the front of the coin that reads “9-11-01”…
OpenAI agents attacked RubyGems before Hugging Face incident, researchers say Reuters
{beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Debate explodes over AI ‘doomsday’ warnings A former Anthropic researcher’s warning that AI could soon destroy humanity broke past the typical tech circles last week, setting off a new firestorm of debate over the technology’s rapid development. © Envato Researchers have warned of AI’s potential danger for years, but nothing…
Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Healthcare Healthcare The Big Story CDC declares cyclospora outbreak over After nearly 13,000 cases and more than 500 hospitalizations, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said there is no longer any risk of contracting cyclosporiasis from the source linked to the outbreak. David…
Iraqi military commander dismissed after drone attacks against Saudi Arabia, prime minister's office says Reuters
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At a ceremony in Lower Manhattan, elected officials and loved ones of those killed in the 2001 terror attacks gathered in solemn remembrance.
Train derails in northern France, injuring 44 people Reuters
In his keynote address to the Republican midterm convention on Sept. 9, 2026, President Donald Trump promised that if Republicans retain control of … Source
The strain lurking in the inflatable structure was hypervirulent.
In August 2026, Meta agreed to one of the largest consumer protection settlements in American history. The settlement resolves claims from 47 states … Source
A decision to raise rates next week would come at a politically fraught time — less than two months before a midterm election that will determine control of Congress. Investors now overwhelmingly expect the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates next week after new data Friday showed gas prices … Source
Earlier this week, researcher Jacob Coxon quit Anthropic, saying the firm and its competitors are “gambling with our lives”. “We really do earnestly … Source
The Houthi advance is bad news for the U.S., and even worse news for Saudi Arabia. As recently as last week, the Iran war appeared to be turning slightly in America’s favor. The Houthis—the Yemen-based militia that is Iran’s most formidable remaining ally in the Middle East—were under pressure from … Source
In recent weeks, Mayor Zohran Mamdani has visited firehouses around New York City as part of an effort to direct the public’s attention toward the victims, and away from himself.
Many islanders are resigned to an American presence and are wary of China, as Japan shifts toward stronger defense.
The CIA on Friday publicly released for the first time a tranche of daily intelligence briefings provided ahead of Sept. 11, 2001, to former Presidents George W. Bush and Clinton about al Qaeda’s plans to commit terrorist attacks on U.S. soil. The intelligence agency released 71 declassified documents in what CIA Director John Ratcliffe called…
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed more than a dozen online safety and tech regulation bills into law this week.
The 64-year-old Michigan power plant was set to retire. Then the Trump administration intervened in a way that overstepped its authority, a court ruled.
Denise Cosco testified against the powerful 'Ndrangheta clan and her own father over the murder of her mother in Italy.
The Department of Energy declared an "emergency" when none existed.
Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, begins at sunset Friday. For many Jews around the world, a highlight of the holiday will be hearing the shofar: an animal's horn blown like a trumpet.
pistols displayed at a gun shop
Jimmy Kimmel in front of a camera, his mouth bound with "caution" tape
See The Washington Post’s front page from the day after Sept. 11, 2001 The Washington Post
Oil prices slipped back Friday after a string of gains, but ended the week sharply higher as traders assessed growing risks to Middle East crude exports.
Trump speaks at the GOP midterm convention; a protester is seen with a Mexican flag; balloons fall at the American Airlines Center
Afghan woman deported from US in first use of secretive terrorism court Reuters
More than £10m of Premier League funds will remain frozen amid an international criminal investigation into its former fantasy football game partner.
Many Iranians lost their jobs because of the war and the U.S. blockade. Now some are even losing their backup jobs as sanctions tighten.
"I didn't know that AI could hallucinate facts," New Mexico defense lawyer says.
Backup groomsmen, weak sauce, and interment camps.
Facing a 25 percent tariff threat, Seoul agreed to bankroll nuclear reactors and a Texas gas plant. The cost is already climbing past budget.
Around the U.S., ceremonies commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11th terror attacks in New York and at the Pentagon.
BEVERLY HILLS, CA—Expressing regret over her decision to star in and produce the film Practical Magic 2, co-lead Sandra Bullock told reporters Friday that she should have just had dinner with Nicole Kidman. “Honestly, when the studio came to me and asked if I wanted to do a legacy sequel, I was so excited about […] The post Sandra Bullock Regrets ‘Practical Magic 2’ After Realizing She Could’ve Just Had Dinner With Nicole Kidman appeared first on The Onion.
Analysis revealed seed proteins from sesame and moringa, which held religious and symbolic significance.
A fire which broke out on a passenger ferry in the Philippines has killed at least 35 people, while 54 are still missing.
Part of a Knight First Amendment Institute Symposium on Managing Government Employee Speech in a Democracy, which the Journal is publishing.
Renewables pledge won’t change the Oracle and OpenAI data center’s use of gas.
The capture of an island and coastal town tightens the militants’ grip on the Bab al-Mandeb strait, a crucial alternative to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.
The contractor said the pool’s new blue liner peeled and tore because of “human oversight” and a flawed plan that involved layering two incompatible chemicals, documents show.
Houthi forces seized Perim island and key positions along Yemen's Bab al-Mandab Strait as Saudi Arabia urged Trump to take direct military action.
The post Trump Promises To Take $5,000 From Every American If Democrats Win Midterm appeared first on The Onion.
Four Post photographers rushed to cover 9/11. Here’s what they saw. The Washington Post
As President Trump blows hot and cold, a summit in New Delhi presents an opportunity for two giant neighbors to smooth over their differences.
A British man has admitted being at the centre of an international online network sharing videos of unconscious women being sexually abused.
Princess Astrid "represented the Royal House in a warm and dutiful manner", the new king, Haakon VIII, said in a tribute to his aunt.
Here’s why it’s so hard to keep AI agents from going rogue The Washington Post
The powerful blast registered as the equivalent of a magnitude 4.1 earthquake, according to the US Geological Survey.
The worst U.S. measles outbreak in decades is growing and flu season is imminent. Experts are fretting about federal health data reliability after the CDC questioned two Pennsylvania measles deaths.
Police are looking to trace the owner of a tiny urn believed to contain human ashes that was left on a train between London and Aberdeen.
A derailed train in northern France left at least 44 people injured, officials said.
A worker fired by the developer of Grand Theft Auto has told an employment tribunal they believe staff were placed on a "watch list" after signing a petition about remote working.
Hurricane season has seen an unusually low number of storms forming over the Atlantic - and it's all because of El Nino.
Disgraced brain surgeon Sam Eljamel performed a number of operations on the wrong parts of patients' bodies while at NHS Tayside, an inquiry heard.
Why Patagonia might become a new data center hub
We listen back to interviews recorded in the aftermath of Sept. 11, with a particular focus on stories of survival and loss at the World Trade Center, and some reflections in poetry and music.
Some dangerous biology looks much like legitimate research, complicating AI safeguards.
SAVANNAH, GA—In remembrance of the lives lost on that fateful day, sources confirmed that the roster of the Savannah Bananas took to the field prior to Friday’s game to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks with a solemn performance of “Macarena.” With the Grayson Stadium lights dimmed and footage of a […] The post Savannah Bananas Commemorate 9/11 With Solemn ‘Macarena’ Performance appeared first on The Onion.
GALENA, IL—Calling the woman a “desperate slut” who hadn’t put in a hard day’s work in her life, an anonymous source told reporters Monday that local mother Tara Grunsen had only attained a senior role in her family because she had slept her way to the top. “I hate to say it, but the sole reason […] The post Woman Sleeps Her Way To Top Of Family appeared first on The Onion.
The 78th Primetime Emmy Awards will air on Monday. The Onion shares everything you need to know about this year’s ceremony. Q: Who’s most likely to win? A: Taylor Dearden is a favorite for Outstanding Attempt To Hide You’re A Cranston. Q: What happens if someone’s speech goes too long? A: They have to go […] The post What To Know About The 2026 Emmys appeared first on The Onion.
Australia’s record industry banned music made entirely using AI from officially charting, responding to a version of Madonna’s “Like a Prayer” produced using AI-generated vocals and drums which charted for 16 weeks. What do you think? The post Australia Bans AI Music From Charts appeared first on The Onion.
In case you missed yesterday’s VITAL Report: “PhilStockWorld.com presents a dire analysis of the U.S. stock market in September 2026, arguing that it has reached a “gravitational collapse“ point. Utilizing the Buffett Indicator, which shows a record-high market cap-to-GDP ratio of 239%, the authors contend that the market’s total valuation far exceeds the physical liquidity available to facilitate an exit. This “physics-based” […] Source
Presidents of Iran, Russia and China converge on New Delhi for the BRICS summit as India navigates competing interests amid Middle East and Ukraine wars.
America Has Forfeited Its Greatest Strength The Atlantic
Auction house Sotheby's expects the dress to sell for up to $300,000 (£220,000) when it goes under the hammer on 9 December.
NPR reflects on the events of 9/11 and the toll it left on the U.S. 25 years later. And, President Trump and Vice President Vance's convention speeches urge voters to back the GOP in the midterms.
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Plus: The Houthis seize a strategic Yemeni port city, the European Central Bank raises interest rates, and the Supreme Court blocks a Missouri voting map.
Thai police also arrested a suspected female accomplice with whom the monk, who had taken a vow of celibacy, was filmed having sex.
Diesel prices in the U.S. has hit yet another record, soaring past $6 a gallon on average as Washington's war with Iran disrupts the world's flow of fuel
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After 9/11, thousands of rescue and cleanup crews went to work at ground zero. They were exposed to toxic debris and experienced psychological trauma. Today, many say they live in fear of deportation.
The revelations in Anthropic's threat intelligence report come after a former top researcher at the company warned of the risks of AI to humanity.
It’s up to Ukraine’s NATO allies to show there are no weak links.
The terror attacks changed the world—and cut short far too many lives.
We built a tower and memorials after September 11. But there’s plenty more to do.
Remembering the catastrophe isn’t as easy as the slogans indicate.
Opinion | I was at the Pentagon on 9/11. Here’s what surprises me 25 years later. The Washington Post