FBI records point to possible congressional pay-for-play scheme
FBI records point to possible congressional pay-for-play scheme
NPR
NPR National
2026-09-23 01:14:49
NPR's Juana Summers talks with Avi Asher-Schapiro of ProPublica about the connections between a defense contractor and Sen. Susan Collins of Maine, and how the FBI was, at one time, looking into it.
NASA Welcomes Croatia as Newest Artemis Accords Signatory
NASA Welcomes Croatia as Newest Artemis Accords Signatory
NASA
Breaking News
2026-09-23 00:37:19
The Republic of Croatia became the 74th signatory to the Artemis Accords on Wednesday during a ceremony in the capital city of Zagreb with NASA and U.S. Department of State officials present. “It is my privilege to welcome the Republic of Croatia as the latest signatory of the Artemis
Former Sacred Heart student Clavicular charged with raping 17-year-old - CT Insider
Former Sacred Heart student Clavicular charged with raping 17-year-old - CT Insider
Google
Top Stories
2026-09-23 00:25:09
Former Sacred Heart student Clavicular charged with raping 17-year-old CT InsiderClavicular, ‘Looksmaxxing’ Influencer, Charged With Raping a 17-Year-Old The New York TimesClavicular's rise shows the manosphere is changing. His criminal charges raise new questions USA TodayLooksmaxxing
Stocks fall as yields shoot higher, Nasdaq retreats from record: Live updates - CNBC
Stocks fall as yields shoot higher, Nasdaq retreats from record: Live updates - CNBC
Google
Top Stories
2026-09-23 00:23:00
Stocks fall as yields shoot higher, Nasdaq retreats from record: Live updates CNBCHere's what happens to the economy when Treasury yields soar like they are now CNBCTen-Year Treasury Yield Reaches 19-Year High Amid Broad Bonds Selloff WSJ10-year Treasury yield hits highest level since
Meta's Muse rekindles fears over winners and losers as personal AI agent emerges - Reuters
Meta's Muse rekindles fears over winners and losers as personal AI agent emerges - Reuters
Google
Top Stories
2026-09-23 00:11:08
Meta's Muse rekindles fears over winners and losers as personal AI agent emerges ReutersI Gave My Life Over to Meta’s A.I. Agent and Was Blown Away The New York TimesMeta's Muse AI Agent Sees Fastest Adoption Since ChatGPT. Time to Buy Meta Stock? finance.yahoo.comMeta says its Muse
NASA Selects Far-Infrared Telescope as First in New Mission Class
NASA Selects Far-Infrared Telescope as First in New Mission Class
NASA
Breaking News
2026-09-23 00:09:42
NASA announced Wednesday a mission to explore the history and evolution of the universe, PRIMA (PRobe far-Infrared Mission for Astrophysics), is advancing to the next phase of development. This space telescope is the first in a new class of NASA astrophysics missions, called Probe
Lashing back at Trump at UN, Iranian leader calls US and Israel the aggressors
Lashing back at Trump at UN, Iranian leader calls US and Israel the aggressors
The Christian Science Monitor
World News
2026-09-23 00:02:31
At the U.N. General Assembly, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian responded Wednesday to President Donald Trump’s threats from the day before and defended his country’s nuclear program.
Despite the wreckage of war, many more Palestinian children have returned to school in the territory, a testament to their innocence, curiosity, and desire to be skilled for a life of progress.
Itauma 'humiliated' but may never lose again - Hrgovic
Itauma 'humiliated' but may never lose again - Hrgovic
BBC
Top Stories
2026-09-22 23:14:43
Moses Itauma may never lose again if he can get over the "humiliation" of his IBF heavyweight title defeat, says Filip Hrgovic, who stunned the Briton in August.
NASA Aircraft to Make Low-Altitude Research Flights Over Colorado
NASA Aircraft to Make Low-Altitude Research Flights Over Colorado
NASA
Breaking News
2026-09-22 23:03:03
Agricultural emissions represent an important and understudied part of Earth’s land and atmosphere systems. The FarmFlux mission will deploy more than a dozen sensors to measure ozone, methane, ammonia, particulates, and other pollutants rising from agricultural lands and animal farms
Iran's president gives a rare wartime speech at the U.N.
Iran's president gives a rare wartime speech at the U.N.
NPR
World News
2026-09-22 22:14:40
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian addressed the U.N. General Assembly a day after President Trump threatened from the same podium to "annihilate" Iran.
The footballer who had a heart transplant - then became a World Cup winner
The footballer who had a heart transplant - then became a World Cup winner
BBC
Sports
2026-09-22 21:45:20
Martyn Jackson never thought he'd play football again when he had a heart transplant in 2024. Less than two years later, he was a World Cup winner with England.
September's full Moon will rise across on Saturday 26 September. The best viewing conditions currently look to be across southern and eastern parts of the UK.
Ronaldo spurred on by 1,000 goals and Portugal glory
Ronaldo spurred on by 1,000 goals and Portugal glory
BBC
Sports
2026-09-22 20:26:38
Cristiano Ronaldo contemplated retirement after the World Cup but wants to reach 1,000 career goals and help a new-look Portugal thrive before hanging up his boots.
From cybersecurity to AI to Taiwan, what's at stake in Trump's summit with Xi
From cybersecurity to AI to Taiwan, what's at stake in Trump's summit with Xi
NPR
NPR National
2026-09-22 20:13:52
As President Trump and China's President Xi prepare to meet, Rush Doshi of the Council on Foreign Relations explains the current state of U.S.-China relations and what to expect from this summit.
From cybersecurity to AI to Taiwan, what's at stake in Trump's summit with Xi
From cybersecurity to AI to Taiwan, what's at stake in Trump's summit with Xi
NPR
Politics
2026-09-22 20:13:52
As President Trump and China's President Xi prepare to meet, Rush Doshi of the Council on Foreign Relations explains the current state of U.S.-China relations and what to expect from this summit.
It's getting harder to afford rent in the U.S., even for middle-income families
It's getting harder to afford rent in the U.S., even for middle-income families
NPR
NPR National
2026-09-22 18:09:10
Housing affordability challenges are spreading to higher income brackets, according to new research, which found one in five renters struggled last year to pay for their housing in full and on time.
Student almost dies after accidental paracetamol overdose
Student almost dies after accidental paracetamol overdose
BBC
Health
2026-09-22 14:57:49
The parents of a student who suffered organ failure and nearly died after accidentally overdosing on paracetamol have spoken of the distress it caused and said they have "no idea how it happened so quickly".
Is nature priceless? This study spotlights its huge value for the world’s economy.
Is nature priceless? This study spotlights its huge value for the world’s economy.
The Christian Science Monitor
All Stories
2026-09-22 13:00:10
Much of the world’s biodiversity is at risk, yet natural ecosystems are foundational to every national economy. A new report by the Paulson Institute, the Nature Conservancy, and the World Wildlife Fund highlights how policies can make a difference.
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 […]
