ICE officer charged after hitting, injuring immigrant with vehicle in Houston
A Texas grand jury on Friday indicted ICE officer Mario Alberto Morales with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, alleging he drove his vehicle into Miguel Parra Hernandez, who was on foot, earlier this month, the Harris County District…
Iran says four tankers hit mines in Hormuz as fears of US strike grow
HORMOZGAN, IRAN – SEPTEMBER 9: Iranian medium-sized oil tankers continue to wait off Bandar Abbas in the Strait of Hormuz, Hormozgan province, Iran on September 9, 2026. Fatemeh Bahrami | Anadolu | Getty Images Iran said four oil tankers struck…
Final Senate Analysis: The Seven States That Will Decide the Majority
Control of the Senate is at stake, with seven key elections still within the margin of error, giving both parties a path to the majority in 2027. But given the dismal national political environment for Republicans — and the fact that Democrats have…
Tech stocks set to wipe out $1 trillion as fears of AI boom intensify
Technology stocks plunged Friday morning, putting the Nasdaq 100 index on track for a decline of more than $1 trillion. In early trading, the index fell 3%, which would be its worst one-day decline since mid-June. Shares of Amazon, which fell 3%, and…
Major Russian newspaper closes under pressure from authorities – BBC
A major Russian newspaper closes its doors under pressure from the authorities BBC “They killed us”: the last independent Russian newspaper remains silent under pressure from the Kremlin CNN Russia’s main independent newspaper closes under pressure…
Pope Leo XIV becomes the first pontiff to vote in a US election, voting by mail
Pope Leo XIV became the first pontiff to vote in a US election. The Vatican confirmed Friday that the American-born pope had submitted an absentee ballot in his native Chicago ahead of the November midterm elections, citing his long-held belief in civic…
Alaska Senate candidate denies knowledge of alleged plot to put 2 Dan Sullivans on the ballot
The Times report alleges that people connected to Peltola’s campaign, as well as senior aides to the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee (DSCC), attempted to recruit Dan J Sullivan, a retired teacher who lives in a remote fishing village, to…
Texas investigation: Paxton up one, Abbott up five – Quantus Insights
Texas investigation: Paxton up one, Abbott ahead five Quantus Insights The Red Wall faces its greatest threat in decades as Republicans scramble to defend Texas Fox News Texas statewide races tighten as new poll shows slim GOP margins The United States…
The evacuation of Oleshky begins in the context of a localized ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia negotiated by FLOTUS
Designated roads into the town had been cleared of mines. A convoy of 25 buses with a total capacity of 750 passengers, as well as nine ambulances and more than 50 medical professionals, had been prepared to help residents leave, according to Russian…
Christa Pike makes first public comments since failed execution: ‘There is pain in my mind and in my soul’ | Christine Pike
Christa Pike marked one month since her botched execution by Tennessee and released a statement lamenting the “incompetence” that led to this moment, adding that despite ongoing recovery, she remains in constant physical pain and mental…