Wednesday, September 23, 2026 4:30 PM ET
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Police make 2nd arrest in death of woman found hanging from tree -- Police said they have an arrest warrant for one more person in the death on Mississippi woman Tasia Fortune.1 hour ago
Chris Spatola, basketball analyst and Mike Krzyzewski's son-in-law, dies at 47 -- Spatola played basketball for the U.S. Military Academy and later coached on legendary Duke head coach Mike Krzyzewski's staff.4 hours ago
These GOP candidates in tight races are calling for a quick end to Iran war -- Some Trump-aligned candidates are calling for an end to the Iran war, even as Trump stands by his Iran strategy and has suggested escalation is possible.5 hours ago
El Ni o could cause 451,000 more heat deaths compared to normal year, group says -- Researchers project nearly half a million more heat-related deaths from June 2026 to February 2027 compared with a typical year, as a result of El Ni o.5 hours ago
Social Security tax hike "financially impossible" for many, expert says -- Raising payroll taxes enough to stabilize Social Security could add thousands of dollars in annual costs, according to one analysis.1 hour ago
Shipwreck, apparent human remains found 7 years after boat sank in Atlantic -- The nonprofit Green Oceans asked the Coast Guard to reopen an investigation that had classified the F/V Mistress as lost.3 hours ago
Mortgage rates top 7% for the first time since May 2024 -- As rates climb, more buyers are seeking riskier adjustable-rate mortgages, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.5 hours ago
DOJ defends Trump media ban, citing national security and "professionalism" -- The Justice Department claimed that reporting from CNN, MS NOW and Politico raises national security concerns and accused their journalists of failing to act with "professionalism and decorum."7 hours ago
Meta's Muse shopping agent is a hit, as AI commerce starts to take off -- Meta's new AI tool now ranks at the top of the App Store. Some retail experts see a "natural evolution from search."22 hours ago
Andreessen Horowitz launches AI school as college alternative -- One of Silicon Valley's most prominent venture investors is gearing its new tech academy toward aspiring entrepreneurs focused on building AI.22 hours ago
Supreme Court stays out of custody dispute between California couple and surrogate -- Justice Elena Kagan declined a request from a surrogate to intervene in a custody dispute with a California couple.23 hours ago
What is the White House press pool and how does it work? -- President Trump's move to ban CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House has highlighted the role of the press pool.22 hours ago
Exclusive - U.S. to welcome up to 17,500 more White South Africans as refugees - The Trump administration is planning to welcome up to 17,500 additional White Afrikaners from South Africa as refugees over the next 12 months, according to a notice sent to Congress. Sep 221 hour ago
3 guys hacked OpenAI using a rival Anthropic model. Here's what to know. -- Cybersecurity researchers from a small firm called Hacktron in India broke into OpenAI, showing how vulnerable frontier labs are. -- Sep 221 hour ago