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  1. House votes for third time to end Iran war as conflict drags on

    WASHINGTON — For a third time, the U.S. House has voted to end the war in Iran, approving a war powers resolution that would halt President Donald Trump's ability to continue military action without congressional approval. The roll call late Tuesday, 220-204, was similar to earlier efforts this summ

    Korea Times WorldUnited States

  3. US acknowledges for first time that it has deployed weapons in space

    WASHINGTON — The United States has confirmed for the first time that it has deployed weapons in space, a remarkable revelation after previous warnings about countries such as Russia possibly weaponizing a global frontier long agreed in treaties to be used for only peaceful purposes. Air Force Secret

    Korea Times WorldUnited States

  8. Morning update

    Morning update Good morning Middle East Eye readers, Here are the latest developments:  At least 50 children are among over 100 Palestinians still stuck beneath a collapsed building in Gaza City, Aljazeera reported citing a civil defence team. So far, 11 bodies have been recovered while 12 oth

    Middle East EyeUnited States

  26. In September 2026, the L.A. Zoo reported releasing 653 southern mountain yellow-legged frogs into the San Gabriel Mountains; 227 came from its new bio-secure facility

    A breakthrough in amphibian rescue: captive-bred frogs are returning to California streams in numbers—and at sizes—never before possible. The post In September 2026, the L.A. Zoo reported releasing 653 southern mountain yellow-legged frogs into the San Gabriel Mountains; 227 came from its new bio-se

    Space DailyUnited States

  29. US Warns Houthis that they will not negotiate with them

    US correspondence reviewed by Asharq Al-Awsat revealed that Washington had delivered a warning to the Houthis through what were described as “security channels.” The precise substance of the warning was not apparent from the correspondence, but it was followed by a clear US assertion that Washington

    Arab NewsUnited States

  32. In 1935 the government paid Southern farmers eight dollars an acre to plant a fast-growing Japanese vine to stop their soil washing away. By 1946 they had covered 3 million acres with it, but its infamous takeover of the South has been wildly overstated.

    A Depression-era soil fix that blanketed millions of Southern acres became an environmental bogeyman—but the numbers tell a very different story than the legend. The post In 1935 the government paid Southern farmers eight dollars an acre to plant a fast-growing Japanese vine to stop their soil washi

    Space Daily

  35. News helicopter crashes in LA, killing 3

    A helicopter belonging to an NBC news affiliate was covering a large traffic accident in the southern California city when it crashed. The cause is currently unclear.

    DW NewsUnited States

  38. Here’s what happened in crypto today

    Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, Web3 and crypto regulation.

    Cointelegraph

  40. Attackers Exploit WooCommerce Wholesale Lead Capture Flaw to Plant PHP Web Shells

    Threat actors are exploiting a critical security flaw in WooCommerce Wholesale Lead Capture, a premium WordPress plugin that has more than 6,000 active installs. "This vulnerability can be leveraged by unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files, including PHP backdoors, and achieve remote

    The Hacker News

  43. Bazzana whacks two home runs in vital MLB win for Guardians

    Australian Travis Bazzana has continued his impressive rookie season with two home runs, helping Cleveland secure a crucial 7-6 win over the Chicago White Sox in its battle for a Major League Baseball play-off berth.

    ABC AustraliaUnited States

  45. The United Nations University warns that governments are approving electricity infrastructure with 15 to 20 year lifespans on the basis of historical weather records that are unlikely to hold, even as the International Energy Agency projects the renewable sector will nearly triple in size by 2030

    A September 2026 policy brief from the UN University warns that electricity infrastructure with 15 to 20 year lifespans is being approved on weather records that no longer describe the climate the assets will operate in — even as the IEA projects renewables will nearly triple by 2030. The post The U

    Space Daily

  46. People protecting nature and land set up self-defence units amid threat of murder

    Defenders of forests and rivers killed at rate of one every three days in 2025, with 85% of deaths in Latin America Nature and land defenders were murdered at the rate of one every three days last year, prompting many communities to set up self-defence units, according to the latest annual death tol

    Guardian WorldAmerica

  47. Study finds violence affects millions across US with links to health, economic hardship

    A new national study reveals the widespread reach of violence across the United States, finding that more than half of U.S. adults have experienced physical violence and nearly half have experienced sexual violence in their lifetimes. The U.S. National Study on Violence Experiences Across the Lifesp

    Phys.orgUnited states

  49. Office Depot Coupons: $20 Off September 2026

    From furniture and ink to professional printing services, use an Office Depot discount code to maximize your savings on every workspace essential.

    Wired

  59. APOD: 2026 September 16 – Webb’s View of M64

    APOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 September 16 –… Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss   APOD Astronomy Picture of the Day Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation wr

    NASA Breaking News

  60. OpenAI's CFO says AI is replacing some jobs, but many are mundane ones

    OpenAI's CFO said AI is reducing the need for workers doing repetitive tasks, like credit checks. Bloomberg/Getty Images OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar said AI is reducing the need for workers doing repetitive tasks. Friar said OpenAI uses AI for "mundane" finance work like credit checks. Friar said that w

    Business Insider

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