September 2026 – Page 18

US extends ban on flights to Haiti’s capital as gang violence surges

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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has extended a ban on U.S. flights to Haiti’s capital until March…

After fleeing Afghanistan to continue educating girls, SOLA opens a permanent school in Rwanda

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Shabana Basij-Rasikh smiles as she points to the sign in the middle of campus: School of Leadership of Afghanistan, SOLA,…

Prominent Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong pleads guilty to conspiracy to endanger national security

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Prominent Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong pleads guilty to conspiracy to endanger national security Source link

Man put to death for girl’s killing, Florida’s 14th execution of the year

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STARKE, Fla. — A man convicted of killing a teenage girl who rejected his romantic advances and wounding two of…

Arizona police investigate gay bar shooting as possible hate crime; 3 dead

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Police in Arizona say a shooting at a Tucson gay bar that left three people dead, including the shooter, is…

UN food agency halves West Bank aid because of funding shortages, warns new cuts may be needed

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ROME — The United Nations’ food agency said Tuesday it is halving food assistance in the Israeli-occupied West Bank because…

California Legislature to vote on wildfire reforms after blocking key parts of Newsom’s plan

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SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California lawmakers are expected to vote Tuesday on a bill aimed at supporting wildfire survivors after rejecting…

Researchers catch sharks off NY’s Hamptons, attach trackers to toothy predators

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SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y. — Just off one of New York’s famed Hamptons beaches, shark researcher Greg Metzger reels in one of…

California lawmakers pass bill allowing people to identify their Jewish ancestry on state forms

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SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California would allow Jews to voluntarily identify their Jewish heritage on state forms under a bill the…

United Arab Emirates says it has intercepted an Iranian drone over its territorial waters

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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The United Arab Emirates said it intercepted an Iranian drone over its waters Monday, an…

College football Week 6 upset watch: UCLA, Florida State, Nebraska push favorites

Oregon turns to Dylan Raiola with Dante Moore ruled out. [...]

Milwaukee Brewers: Pat Murphy reveals what Garrett Mitchell told him ahead of NLDS Game 4 and game-saving heroics

The Milwaukee Brewers are preparing for the National League Championship Series for the second year in a row. Their 3-1 victory in Game Four of the National League Division series [...]

Worker tells Cowboys QB Dak Prescott loss to winless Buccaneers was 'embarrassing'

The loss drops the Cowboys to 2-3 on the season. [...]

Max Verstappen Reveals Kelly Piquet’s True Feelings About His Relentless Racing Schedule

Max Verstappen reflected on his relationship with father Jos after the F1 win at the Bahrain GP, which made him emotional, and he expanded on it while also talking about [...]

🏈 Y! Sports AM: No more Cinderella?

With just three wins in 76 games against Power Four teams, the Group of Six has reached a competitive low point. [...]

Subsea cables and oil pipelines: The infrastructure linking AI, empire, and occupation

The growing importance of subsea cables in military and economic policy offers an entrypoint into understanding the corrosive, yet dependent, relationship between AI and oil infrastructure [...]

Alibaba sues Pentagon to denounce being classified as a Chinese military affiliate

DoD’s public document describes Alibaba as indirectly affiliated with China State Council's supervision body, and a “military-civil fusion contributor to the Chinese defense industrial base”. [...]

El Niño speeds climate crisis and tests Latin America’s food security

From droughts to floods and fires, El Niño is exposing vulnerabilities in Latin America’s food systems by putting farmers, food supplies and household budgets under growing pressure across the region. [...]

Africa’s governments already treat the internet as protest infrastructure. Its courts have not caught up

In 2024 the African Commission itself adopted a resolution on internet shutdowns during elections. The resolution treats a shutdown as a harm to expression and access to information [...]

Digital hopes, real power: From connection to collective action

If the Arab Spring was defined by optimism about what the internet could do, the years since have been marked by a more sober understanding of what it takes to [...]