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Officials Say Mediators Are Still Working With Iran, US on Possible Deal
Three officials tell The Associated Press that mediators were still working with Iran and the United States on a deal to end the fighting and open the Strait of Hormuz, with the indirect talks expected to resume on Monday.
Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:01:31 EDTSouth Korea: North Korea Mine Likely Injured Soldiers in DMZ
South Korea's military said on Monday that it was "highly likely" that the blasts that seriously injured two South Korean soldiers in the Demilitarised Zone (DMZ) at the border on September 21 were caused by a North Korean mine.A South Korean military team was ...
Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:41:01 EDTSurging Oil Prices Drag US Futures Lower
Surging crude prices are dragging on U.S. futures after President Donald Trump rejected Iran's proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
Mon, 28 Sep 2026 08:52:05 EDTBritish Police Probe Iran Link in US Air Base Arrests
Police were holding five men on Monday and examining suspected explosives found near a U.S.-operated air force base in England, as counterterror detectives investigated whether the arrests foiled an attempted attack linked to Iran. The men were detained early Sunday after...
Mon, 28 Sep 2026 05:00:30 EDTNvidia Unveils Security Platform to Stop AI Agents from Going Rogue
Nvidia on Monday unveiled a new security platform that the chipmaker said can stop artificial intelligence agents from going rogue. The company said that its Open Agent Safety Platform includes open source software that "sets boundaries for agents."
Mon, 28 Sep 2026 08:03:44 EDTUS, China Release Reciprocal $30 Billion Product Lists for Tariff Cuts
The United States and China released Monday reciprocal lists of products worth about $30 billion each that will see tariff cuts, in a deal expected to boost bilateral trade. The details came days after Chinese President Xi Jinping met with President Donald Trump...
Mon, 28 Sep 2026 07:07:36 EDTPoll: Conservative Le Pen, Far-Left Melenchon Headed for French Runoff
French far-right candidate Marine Le Pen and far-left contender Jean-Luc Melenchon are seen reaching a run-off vote in next year's presidential election in each of five scenarios polled, according to a survey published on Monday.
Mon, 28 Sep 2026 06:56:17 EDTPope Leo Urges Europe to Reclaim Christian Roots
Pope Leo XIV urged Europe on Monday to draw from its Christian roots and traditions of dialogue to blunt the "desire for domination" driving today's wars, as he wrapped up a visit to France by recalling the forces that contributed to...
Mon, 28 Sep 2026 06:01:06 EDTUkraine Claims Ground Amid Russian Strike
Russia's round-the-clock bombardment of targets in Ukraine killed at least three civilians and wounded 41 others, officials said Monday, while Ukraine's army claimed more successes in a recent push on the front line. The attacks followed a week of diplomatic efforts at the...
Mon, 28 Sep 2026 06:51:38 EDTCIA Warns Europe of Russian Attack; Nations Prepare Civil Defense
European governments are accelerating civil-defense preparations as intelligence agencies warn that Russia could intensify hybrid operations — or even carry out limited military attacks — against NATO countries in the coming months.
Sun, 27 Sep 2026 21:10:28 EDTRep. Jordan Predicts 3rd Trump Impeachment if Dems Win
Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, warned Sunday that Democrats would impeach President Donald Trump for a third time if they capture control of the House in November's midterm elections.
Sun, 27 Sep 2026 16:44:47 EDTWashington State's 9.9% Millionaire Tax Heads for Vote
Washington state voters will decide in November whether to repeal a new 9.9% income tax on earnings above $1 million, setting up a major ballot fight over taxes, government spending, and the state's business climate.
Sun, 27 Sep 2026 20:15:27 EDTStudy: 44 Percent of Dems OK With Violence to Stop Trump
A quarter of American adults — including 44% of self-identified Democrats — say they support the use of force to prevent President Donald Trump from being president, according to a new survey's findings described by University of Chicago political scientist Robert Pape.
Sun, 27 Sep 2026 19:27:41 EDT12 Teens Wounded at Birthday Party Shootout in Georgia Park
Two groups of people shot at each other during a birthday party at a Georgia city park, resulting in gunshot wounds to 12 teens, a sheriff said Sunday. The shootout occurred early Sunday morning, shortly after midnight.
Sun, 27 Sep 2026 18:55:19 EDTSen. Husted Eyes Data Center Bill as Midterm Edge
Sen. Jon Husted, R-Ohio, is looking to turn legislation aimed at shielding electricity customers from data center costs into a late boost in his tight Senate race against former Democrat Sen. Sherrod Brown.
Sun, 27 Sep 2026 18:39:54 EDTRep. Khanna: 3rd Trump Impeachment Would Set 'Standard'
Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., said Sunday that a third impeachment of President Donald Trump would be about "setting a standard" of accountability if Democrats retake control of the House in November's midterm elections.
Sun, 27 Sep 2026 18:18:28 EDTNor'easter Floods Northeast, Causing Problems From N.J. to New England
Residents of coastal communities in the Northeast slogged through floodwaters for a second day as a powerful nor'easter pummeled the shoreline Sunday, knocking out power to tens of thousands of homes. Tidal surges swamped low-lying neighborhoods in New Jersey while wind ...
Sun, 27 Sep 2026 05:44:52 EDTBill Gates: AI Cooperation Harder Than Nuclear Talks
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates warned that global cooperation on artificial intelligence will be tougher than Cold War-era negotiations aimed at controlling nuclear weapons. "This is more difficult than that was," Gates said.
Sun, 27 Sep 2026 17:15:03 EDTPope Leo Blasts Assisted Dying as 'False Compassion'
Pope Leo XIV on Sunday condemned the legalization of medically assisted death as immoral "false compassion," reaffirming Catholic teaching on the sanctity of life during a visit to Lourdes, the French shrine associated with miraculous healings. On the third day of his visit ...
Sun, 27 Sep 2026 05:15:40 EDTIsrael's Netanyahu Meets With UAE's President in Abu Dhabi
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited Abu Dhabi and met with the UAE's president, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, on Sunday, a senior Israeli official told Reuters. There was no immediate comment from Netanyahu's office.
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