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
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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.
King Charles issues fiery response to Princess Diana’s brother over claims in new book - NBC News
King Charles issues fiery response to Princess Diana’s brother over claims in new book - NBC News
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2026-09-16 15:12:59
King Charles issues fiery response to Princess Diana’s brother over claims in new book NBC NewsPalace in war of words with Earl Spencer over claims in Diana book BBCBuckingham Palace hits back at claims in a book by Princess Diana’s brother AP NewsKing Charles Issues Rare Response
Fed interest rate hike adds to midterm tremors for GOP - The Hill
Fed interest rate hike adds to midterm tremors for GOP - The Hill
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2026-09-16 15:07:00
Fed interest rate hike adds to midterm tremors for GOP The HillThe Fed was bullied into hiking rates. Now it hopes it didn’t royally screw up CNNMorning Bid: A timely hike Yahoo FinanceFederal Reserve hikes interest rates for first time since 2023 amid stubborn inflation Fox BusinessFed
River home to 500 crocodiles chosen as Olympic rowing venue
River home to 500 crocodiles chosen as Olympic rowing venue
BBC
World News
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.
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
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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
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.
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.
People's houses are collapsing into the ocean. FEMA gives them no other option
People's houses are collapsing into the ocean. FEMA gives them no other option
NPR
NPR National
2026-09-16 13:00:00
Waterfront homes are collapsing along the coast. Homeowners generally have plenty of warning before their house buckles. So why aren't most houses removed, or at least emptied, before they fall?
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
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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.
Have you ever seen those infomercials about helping children out in disadvantaged portions of the world? You know the ones with Sally Struthers or some other famous person championing the need and telling how you can help? They usually champion organizations like the Christian Children’s Fund asking you to change the life of a child. […]
In John 18:38 Pilate asked the question of Jesus “What is truth?” Dr. Del Tackett has referred to this as one of the most important questions of all time in The Truth Project. Ravi Zacharias has called it the most tragic question of all time in that it was asked of the purveyor of Truth […]
Here we sit on the eve of a New Year. 2017 is about to pass into the annuals of time and 2018 is about to arrive with all of its mystery, and fear, and excitement. I don’t know what the New Year may hold for you, I don’t even know what the New Year holds […]
On January 6th, 2017 Hillsong Worship brought us the song What A Beautiful Name it Is. In my estimation, this song is the full embodiment of Philippians 2:8-11 which says: “8 And being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross. 9 Wherefore God also hath […]
Richard C. Halverson, though I never knew him, is a hero of mine. His work and words have impacted my life. As I remember him in this month of Thanksgiving, I thank God for him. I recently posted one of his devotionals from his bi-weekly devotional letter “Perspective”. I’d like to post another today. I […]
Psalm 84:5-12 New American Standard Bible 5 How blessed is the man whose strength is in You, In whose heart are the highways to Zion! …They go from strength to strength, Every one of them appears before God in Zion. For the Lord God is a sun and shield; …The Lord gives grace and glory; No […]
John 3:30 (NASB) He must increase, but I must decrease. Reading this verse in its context, John the Baptist, nearing the end of his ministry, tells his disciples that Jesus Christ is the Bridegroom, but he, John, is just His friend. He is one who partnered with God in “preparing the way” for the Coming One, […]
“We give thanks to You, O God, we give thanks, For Your name is near….” Psalm 75:1 Such great encouragement and hope to know this! The psalmist, speaking to God, says: But as for me, the nearness of God is my good; I have made the Lord God my refuge, That I may tell of […]
American Flag proudly flying above the U.S.S. Constellation in Baltimore, Maryland’s Inner Harbor. I’d like to have a word with Americans today. And when I say Americans, I not only mean citizens of this great Country, I mean citizens who are loyal to the Country and its Government. Because you are the only true citizens. […]
Matthew 6:33 (NASB) 33 But seek first His kingdom and His righteousness, and all these things will be added to you. The scriptures tell us to seek His Kingdom first. So, what is this “kingdom” we should seek? I believe kingdoms are about kings and their domain. That being so, seeking His Kingdom is seeking Him […]
