Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia ignite fires at oil facilities and wound 73 people
Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia ignite fires at oil facilities and wound 73 people
NPR
World News
2026-09-07 13:09:46
The attacks come after weeks of escalating clashes between the Houthis and Saudi-backed government forces in Yemen, which shattered a four-year truce in the country's civil war.
The 2026 midterm general election season is upon us. Here's what to watch
The 2026 midterm general election season is upon us. Here's what to watch
NPR
World News
2026-09-07 13:00:00
The week of Labor Day marks the unofficial kickoff of the general election season. President Trump's unpopularity and Democratic enthusiasm means control of Congress is on the ballot.
60 years later, 'Star Trek' continues to 'live long and prosper'
60 years later, 'Star Trek' continues to 'live long and prosper'
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World News
2026-09-07 13:00:00
The television series, Star Trek, turns 60 on Tuesday. The original show aired for only three seasons, but it spawned prequels and sequels (on TV and in theaters) and still has a cult following.
Canada's retaliatory tariffs against the U.S. go into effect, Republicans prepare for Trump's unconventional midterm convention, officials say victims in Miami airport crash were inside vehicles.
Law professor discusses SCOTUS' recent approach on who can sue the president
Law professor discusses SCOTUS' recent approach on who can sue the president
NPR
NPR National
2026-09-07 12:44:21
Who has the right to sue the president? NPR's Leila Fadel asks Georgetown Law professor Stephen Vladeck about the Supreme Court's approach to standing when it comes to the Trump administration.
Many Americans have no memory of 9/11. A foundation hopes an artifact changes that
Many Americans have no memory of 9/11. A foundation hopes an artifact changes that
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NPR National
2026-09-07 12:43:02
The Tunnels to Towers Foundation is traveling across the U.S. with a 21-foot I-beam from the World Trade Center's South Tower to help educate Americans with no memory of the Sept. 11 attacks.
Xiaomi 18 Fold Hands-On: An Attractive 'Mid-Size' Foldable With Powerful Specs - Engadget
Xiaomi 18 Fold Hands-On: An Attractive 'Mid-Size' Foldable With Powerful Specs - Engadget
Google
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2026-09-07 11:16:20
Xiaomi 18 Fold Hands-On: An Attractive 'Mid-Size' Foldable With Powerful Specs EngadgetXiaomi’s wide foldable promises more power than Samsung’s The VergeI Actually Really Like Xiaomi’s Folding iPhone Ultra Rival CNETXiaomi 18 Fold has me questioning what a compact phone should look
Fears for children's safety in West Bank school as settler attacks rise
Fears for children's safety in West Bank school as settler attacks rise
BBC
Top Stories
2026-09-07 10:58:02
Six people, including three pupils at the Palestinian school, have been killed in al-Mughayyir this year, in a surge of Israeli settler-related violence.
Canada Imposes New Tariffs on U.S. Goods, as Trade War Intensifies - The New York Times
Canada Imposes New Tariffs on U.S. Goods, as Trade War Intensifies - The New York Times
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2026-09-07 10:56:40
Canada Imposes New Tariffs on U.S. Goods, as Trade War Intensifies The New York TimesWatch Canada Imposes Tariffs on US: How Will Trump Respond? Bloomberg.comUS-Canada tariffs: Canada braces for prolonged trade war as counter-tariffs on US take effect BBCCanadian tariffs on U.S. milk,
Miami Plane Crash Starts Debate About Requiring a Buffer for Runways - The New York Times
Miami Plane Crash Starts Debate About Requiring a Buffer for Runways - The New York Times
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2026-09-07 10:53:00
Miami Plane Crash Starts Debate About Requiring a Buffer for Runways The New York TimesAmazon cargo plane struck a cleaning crew van and SUV as it overran runway, killing 5 people, officials say CNNBlack box recorders recovered from Amazon plane crash as more details emerge Sky NewsVideo
Non-league to Champions League: The Porto boss out to stun Man City
Non-league to Champions League: The Porto boss out to stun Man City
BBC
Sports
2026-09-07 10:32:51
Porto boss Francesco Farioli is one of the most highly regarded young managers and on Tuesday he takes charge in the Champions League for the first time.
Olympic long jump champion Tara Davis-Woodhall decides to end her 2026 season after suffering "severe concussion" in a car crash and she will now miss this week's World Athletics Ultimate Championship.
'Good to have choice': Australians on opting out of social media algorithms
'Good to have choice': Australians on opting out of social media algorithms
BBC
World News
2026-09-07 10:20:10
The BBC spoke to people in Sydney about Australia's plans to force social media companies to allow users to easily opt in or out of personalised algorithms.
What to know about Canada's escalating trade war with the U.S.
What to know about Canada's escalating trade war with the U.S.
NPR
Politics
2026-09-07 10:04:43
Canada struck back at U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday with tariffs on about $20 billion worth of U.S. goods. The outcome could resonate far beyond Canada.
APOD: 2026 September 8 – Hubble: Decagon Around Saturn’s South Pole
APOD: 2026 September 8 – Hubble: Decagon Around Saturn’s South Pole
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2026-09-07 08:05:00
APOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 September 8 –… 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
Layers of sedimentary rock that jut from the Soledad Basin at surprising angles have long enthralled television and film producers, including the team behind Star Trek.
Trump's construction projects are transforming the capital
Trump's construction projects are transforming the capital
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Politics
2026-09-07 00:32:13
President Trump is transforming Washington. New York Magazine's Ben Terris says the ballroom, the planned arch and other changes are an attempt to achieve "architectural immortality."
With the midterms fast approaching, campaign season begins
With the midterms fast approaching, campaign season begins
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Politics
2026-09-06 12:43:05
Labor Day marks the unofficial kickoff of the general election season as Republicans work to maintain control of the House and the Senate amid President Trump's unpopular second term.
APOD: 2026 September 7 – The Pelican Nebula in Gas, Dust, and Stars
APOD: 2026 September 7 – The Pelican Nebula in Gas, Dust, and Stars
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2026-09-06 08:05:00
APOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 September 7 – The… 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
Rock singer and naturalist: How Shearwater’s Jonathan Meiburg straddles two careers
Rock singer and naturalist: How Shearwater’s Jonathan Meiburg straddles two careers
The Christian Science Monitor
Arts
2026-07-30 13:00:10
Shearwater’s Jonathan Meiburg, out with an album called “The New World,” is also a naturalist and explorer whose next book is about the beauty and wonder of Antarctica.
‘Little House on the Prairie’ returns. Will the show’s reboot resonate with a new generation?
‘Little House on the Prairie’ returns. Will the show’s reboot resonate with a new generation?
The Christian Science Monitor
Arts
2026-07-07 13:00:09
A new “Little House on the Prairie” series launches on Netflix this week with a broader diversity of characters. The revamp of the enduring story illustrates the complexity of updating a classic story for modern viewers.
1The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. 2He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. 3He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake. 4Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no […]
1The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. 2He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. 3He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake. 4Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou […]
1The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. 2He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. 3He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake. 4Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou […]
1The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. 2He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. 3He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake. 4Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no […]
1The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. 2He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. 3He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake. 4Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no […]
If today’s question caught your eye, I am sure you would be able to say: “I sure have.” It is a truthful saying that we have all been deceived in life. Probably in more ways than you might realize. The Bible says: 9And the great dragon was cast out, that old serpent, called the Devil, […]
This week the US Congress held discussions of consideration on US Voter ID – Voter Identification – in the United States for Federal Elections. The Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act proposes requiring documentary proof of U.S. citizenship for voter registration in federal elections. This proposed legislation has become the fuel on the fire of […]
At a particular point in my career, I was advised by those around me that certain descriptive words were taboo and should never be used. Among the set of banned words were Idiot, Moron, and Stupid. Fortunately, the word fool was not included in the list, or I might have lost all sense of reality. […]
I imagine if you’ve made it past today’s title you are probably here because my question has evoked some type of emotional response or curiosity. Your first thought may have been “Hey! I’m not a creep! Why are you asking that?” Or you may have thought “Well my girlfriend called me a creep last night, […]
Do you fear for the future survival of America as a country? I sure do. I fear for the survival of America because we are losing our way (some might say we’ve already lost our way, and they might be correct) and we are no longer protecting our freedoms and liberties. Instead, we are becoming […]
