Klopp wants to 'reclaim' flag amid German elections
Klopp wants to 'reclaim' flag amid German elections
BBC
World News
2026-09-16 17:02:40
New Germany coach Jurgen Klopp says his team can help ensure "national pride is not entrusted to the wrong people" after a recent far-right election victory.
U.N.-backed experts cite possible U.S. war crimes in Iran, including a school attack
U.N.-backed experts cite possible U.S. war crimes in Iran, including a school attack
NPR
World News
2026-09-16 16:33:36
Human rights experts commissioned by the U.N. say they have found "reasonable grounds" to believe the U.S. committed war crimes in Iran, including a strike on a school in the southern city of Minab.
Alabama set to execute Jeffery Lee by lethal injection after nitrogen execution is blocked - NBC News
Alabama set to execute Jeffery Lee by lethal injection after nitrogen execution is blocked - NBC News
Google
Top Stories
2026-09-16 16:15:30
Alabama set to execute Jeffery Lee by lethal injection after nitrogen execution is blocked NBC NewsConvicted double murderer set to be executed Thursday, despite jury giving him a life sentence WSFAHe’s spent 26 years on Alabama’s death row for killing legendary Elvis impersonator.
River home to 500 crocodiles chosen as Olympic rowing venue
River home to 500 crocodiles chosen as Olympic rowing venue
BBC
Top Stories
2026-09-16 15:05:29
A river that is home to about 500 saltwater crocodiles is given the OK to host Olympic and Paralympic rowing and canoeing events at the 2032 Brisbane Games.
River home to 500 crocodiles chosen as Olympic rowing venue
River home to 500 crocodiles chosen as Olympic rowing venue
BBC
Top Stories
2026-09-16 15:05:29
A river that is home to about 500 saltwater crocodiles is given the OK to host Olympic and Paralympic rowing and canoeing events at the 2032 Brisbane Games.
Canada wants the EU to step up as a global power. Does Europe?
Canada wants the EU to step up as a global power. Does Europe?
The Christian Science Monitor
All Stories
2026-09-16 14:55:48
The European Union has given Prime Minister Mark Carney a warm welcome, but whether it goes big with its offer of an associate membership for Canada is unclear.
Canada wants the EU to step up as a global power. Does Europe?
Canada wants the EU to step up as a global power. Does Europe?
The Christian Science Monitor
World News
2026-09-16 14:55:00
The European Union has given Prime Minister Mark Carney a warm welcome, but whether it goes big with its offer of an associate membership for Canada is unclear.
The Fed raises interest rates. And, EU proposes Canada become an 'associate member'
The Fed raises interest rates. And, EU proposes Canada become an 'associate member'
NPR
World News
2026-09-16 14:54:18
The Federal Reserve has raised interest rates for the first time in years. And, the European Union has proposed that Canada become its first-ever "associate member."
Pressure on global chokepoints drives Asia's increased use of Arctic Trade Routes
Pressure on global chokepoints drives Asia's increased use of Arctic Trade Routes
NPR
World News
2026-09-16 14:00:00
Asian nations began pilot voyages over a decade ago to find routes to Europe and the Middle East that were faster and less vulnerable to chokepoints. The ongoing war has added impetus to those efforts.
D.C. airspace is complicated. Experts say Trump's arch would add one more risk
D.C. airspace is complicated. Experts say Trump's arch would add one more risk
NPR
NPR National
2026-09-16 13:01:00
The Trump administration wants to build its 250-foot arch near one of the country's busiest runways. The FAA will determine whether that poses a hazard. But independent experts already have concerns.
Native American ideas helped shape the Revolution – and the America of today
Native American ideas helped shape the Revolution – and the America of today
The Christian Science Monitor
World News
2026-09-16 13:00:10
The relationship between Native Americans and colonists is often seen as a clash of civilizations during and after the Revolution. But the story is more complex.
Native American ideas helped shape the Revolution – and the America of today
Native American ideas helped shape the Revolution – and the America of today
The Christian Science Monitor
All Stories
2026-09-16 13:00:10
The relationship between Native Americans and colonists is often seen as a clash of civilizations during and after the Revolution. But the story is more complex.
Pediatricians raise the alarm on the effect of Trump's immigration crackdown on kids
Pediatricians raise the alarm on the effect of Trump's immigration crackdown on kids
NPR
NPR National
2026-09-16 13:00:00
The Trump administration has been pursuing a quiet immigration crackdown strategy: limiting access to health care and public services. The American Academy of Pediatrics is sounding the alarm about the impact on children.
Why dealing with defeat is key for Lampard at Coventry
Why dealing with defeat is key for Lampard at Coventry
BBC
Sports
2026-09-16 10:40:18
BBC Sport columnist Tony Pulis explains why Coventry boss Frank Lampard needs to manage himself as well as his players after their poor start to the season.
Cancer patient told she will get drug which could make her life longer
Cancer patient told she will get drug which could make her life longer
BBC
Health
2026-09-16 09:28:15
Patients in England with an incurable breast cancer can now access a life-extending drug on the NHS, two years after it was deemed too expensive by a health body.
APOD: 2026 September 17 – A Treasure Chest in the Carina Nebula
APOD: 2026 September 17 – A Treasure Chest in the Carina Nebula
NASA
Breaking News
2026-09-16 08:05:00
APOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 September 17 – A… 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
House passes Russia sanctions, sending bill named for Lindsey Graham to Trump's desk
House passes Russia sanctions, sending bill named for Lindsey Graham to Trump's desk
NPR
Politics
2026-09-16 02:30:46
The legislation was named for the late South Carolina Republican. It gives the president authority to impose tariffs on top importers of oil and natural gas from Russia, such as China and India.
Committee investigating Epstein holds billionaire Leon Black in contempt of Congress
Committee investigating Epstein holds billionaire Leon Black in contempt of Congress
NPR
Politics
2026-09-16 01:12:27
Billionaire investor Leon Black refused to appear before the committee investigating convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein for a deposition. Now it's up to the Department of Justice whether to pursue criminal charges.
Passion Meets Precision at NASA’s Flight Research Lab
Passion Meets Precision at NASA’s Flight Research Lab
NASA
Breaking News
2026-09-16 01:06:08
Long before they helped shape NASA’s future aerospace breakthroughs, Derek Abramson, Justin Hall, and Justin Link were in their garages and homes building radio‑controlled aircraft, testing new ideas, and flying their creations at hobby events. That early passion now fuels the work
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.
Here we are at another Easter. April 16, 2017 is the 55th Easter I have encountered in my life. Many of my early Easters were spent with family and friends hunting for Easter Eggs, trying to fill baskets with Easter candy, and having Easter Day meals. All of these have been joyous occasions and comprise […]
In my last post I talked about the judgements we use in our day-to-day lives. It is clear from Scripture that God intends for us to use good judgement in our lives. However it is also clear we should not condemn those around us. The grey area comes when we try to become judge, jury, […]
“1Judge not, that ye be not judged. 2For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again” Matthew 7:1-2 KJV And with these words a lot of people in the world want to “throw the baby out with the bath water” (a […]
In 2007 Jack Nicholson and Morgan Freeman brought us The Bucket List, a movie about facing death and accomplishing your life’s goals. The basic premise of the movie is that two men facing certain and imminent death, decide they have not yet lived life to the fullest and make a list of things they wish […]
Recently I was asked about life’s good times and bad times, The expression ‘When it rains, it pours.‘ (to describe multiple events of a like or same nature occurring together in a short period of time) came to mind. I was reminded that sometimes we are overwhelmed by life’s events and we wonder whether or […]
Are you afflicted by something in your life? Perhaps it is a physical affliction. Perhaps it is an emotional affliction. Or perhaps it is a spiritual affliction. Maybe you are one of those rare cases where it is multiple afflictions. Whatever your affliction may be, it would seem that the world today has an answer. […]
I have a question, the answer to which, is not 42. The answer, “42”, is an esoteric reference to The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, a science fiction work by Douglas Adams. In Douglas Adams’ fantasy realm, the Earth is actually a Super Computer, named Deep Thought, running a 10 million year-long program to calculate the “Answer to […]
This post is a continuation of my previous two posts. If you want to read this post in context, go back to this post and read through sequentially. I left you in my last post with the thought that I find the current allegations by women against the Republican nominee for President of the United […]
So this morning I left you with some thoughts on the current Presidential Election here in the United States of America, in this post: I Attended The President Clinton Impeachment Trial. I’ll continue that discussion here. The point I was trying to make when I left off this morning, was people are quick to impose […]
I opened this can of worms, and now I’m stuck with seeing it through to the end. When I started this blog site, I looked at areas of discussion that would interest people and keep them engaged. These are generally the areas we are most passionate about. Politics is one of those areas. However, when […]
