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Sep 16, 2026 - World

All eyes are on President Trump after Congress on Wednesday passed a long-awaited economic sanctions bill targeting Russia and the countries financing its war against Ukraine.

Sep 16, 2026 - World

Chinese and other adversary intelligence services have increased spying and illegal operations in the U.S. over the past 18 months, with the FBI neutralizing 60 Beijing agents during that period, FBI Director Kash Patel told Congress on Tuesday.

Sep 16, 2026 - World

Ben Saunders, who won the first-ever season of "The Voice" franchise, was found dead in a recreational lake in the Netherlands. He was 43.

Sep 16, 2026 - World

The son of imprisoned former Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai appealed for his father's release at a congressional hearing in Washington on Wednesday, one week before Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected to visit the U.S.

Sep 16, 2026 - World

Three more GOP members voted for war powers resolution to force withdrawal from the conflict as election loomsUS politics live – latest updatesAs the US war with Iran drags on, the ranks of Republicans signaling the conflict is a liability for their party continues to grow.When the House of Representatives on Tuesday evening considered its sixth war powers resolution intended to force Donald Trump to withdraw troops from the conflict, three Republicans who had not supported the previous efforts broke with their party to vote this one to passage. Earlier that day, a Republican who had lost his primary after repeatedly clashing with Trump proposed impeaching the US defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, alleging a variety of constitutional transgressions including prosecuting the war against Iran without congressional authorization. Continue reading...