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• Iran Two Years After Mahsa Amini: Persecution and Defiance
  
  Persecution of bereaved relatives. Impunity for perpetrators. Rampant executions and infighting among the opposition.A bleak picture confronts opponents of Iran's clerical authorities two years after a protest movement erupted that they hoped would be a turning point in the...
• Missile Fired by Yemen's Rebels Hits Central Israel
  
  A missile fired by Yemen's Iran-backed rebels landed in an open area in central Israel early Sunday and triggered air raid sirens at its international airport, in the latest reverberation from the nearly yearlong war in Gaza.There were no reports of casualties or major...
• Top Legal Adviser to NYC Mayor Quits as Investigations Swell
  
  The top legal adviser to New York City Mayor Eric Adams resigned abruptly over the weekend, the latest sign of instability in the Democrat's administration as it deals with multiple federal investigations.City Hall announced Lisa Zornberg's departure late Saturday night....
• Vance: Trump Tariffs Would Help American Workers
  
  Republican nomineee Donald Trump's running mate, Sen. J.D. Vance, said Sunday tariffs would help offset proposed tax cuts.
• Harris Cuts Trump's Iowa Lead to 4 Points
  
  Former President Donald Trump's lead over Vice President Kamala Harris in Iowa is 4 points, marking a much closer presidential race than when President Joe Biden was the presumptive Democrat nominee, according to a new Des Moines Register/Mediacom Iowa Poll.
• Frank Siller to Newsmax: Leaders Must Back First Responders
  
  The United States needs leadership from the top down who will stand for police departments and other first responders, Frank Siller, the chair of the Tunnel to Towers Foundation, told Newsmax.
• US-China Military Leaders Hold Routine Talks to Ease Tensions
  
  Military leaders from the U.S. and China met in Beijing for routine talks that only resumed in January after being suspended for two years as ties between the two countries soured. The meetings ended on Sunday and officials discussed ongoing issues such as Taiwan, the...
• Melania Trump Warns Americans of FBI's Threat
  
  Former first lady Melania Trump issued a warning to all Americans that the Biden-Harris administration's FBI could threaten their Fourth Amendment rights that protect against unreasonable searches and seizures.
• Pennsylvania's Fracking Industry Plans to Continue No Matter Who Wins
  
  Pennsylvanians working in the controversial fracking industry are confident that the sector will endure, whoever wins the White House in November's presidential election.With an eye firmly on winning over voters in the gas-rich battleground state, both Republican candidate...
• Union Leader: Boeing Strike Could Drag On 'For a While'
  
  A strike at Boeing "could go on for a while" as workers are confident they can get bigger wage increases and an improved pension, union leader Jon Holden said in an interview with National Public Radio (NPR) on Saturday.More than 30,000 members of the International...
• Jordan's King Appoints U.S.-Educated Technocrat as PM
  
  Jordan's King Abdullah has designated key palace aide Jafar Hassan as prime minister after the government resigned on Sunday, the royal court said, days after a parliamentary election in which the Islamist opposition made some gains in the U.S.-allied kingdom.Hassan, now...
• John Bolton: Harris' Foreign Policy Would Be Like Biden's
  
  Vice President Kamala Harris' foreign policy would be "like four more years" under President Joe Biden, according to former U.N. Ambassador John Bolton.Harris, the Democrat presidential nominee, will oppose former President Donald Trump, the Republican nominee, in the...
• 87 and Hobbled, Pope Francis Still Draws Huge Crowds on Asia Trip
  
  It was the farthest trip of his pontificate and one of the longest papal trips ever in terms of days on the road and distance traveled. But Pope Francis, age 87, hobbled by bad knees and bent over with sciatica, appeared to be having the time of his life.With half of East...
• Britain's Royals Wish Estranged Prince Harry a Happy Birthday
  
  Britain's royal social media accounts posted 40th birthday wishes Sunday for Prince Harry, marking the milestone celebration despite longstanding strains following the publication of his explosive memoir, "Spare.''The Royal Family site shared an image of a beaming Harry...
• Reuters Poll: Voters Back Trump's Tariff Pitch
  
  Donald Trump's campaign vow to increase tariffs on imported goods, particularly from China, has the support of a narrow majority of U.S. voters, illustrating his economic advantage over rival Vice President Kamala Harris, a new Reuters/Ipsos poll shows.The Republican former...
• 'Shogun,' 'Bear,' 'Baby Reindeer' Star for Emmys
  
  "Shogun" could be in for an epic night, "The Bear" could clean up for the second time in less than a year, and "Baby Reindeer" has gone from dark horse to contender as the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards arrive on Sunday.Back in their traditional mid-September spot after a...
• Report: Secret North Korea Uranium Enrichment Site Revealed
  
  Photos of North Korea's its uranium enrichment facility may show an undeclared site for building nuclear bombs just outside of its capital, analysts said.North Korea for the first time showed images on Friday of the centrifuges that produce fuel for its nuclear bombs, as...
• Fed Set to Announce First Interest Rate Cut Since 2020
  
  The Federal Reserve is gearing up to announce its first interest rate cut for more than four years on Wednesday, with policymakers expected to debate how big a move to make less than two months before the US presidential election.Senior officials at the US central bank...
• Three Americans Held Over Alleged Plot to 'Destabilize' Venezuela
  
  Three Americans, two Spaniards and a Czech citizen were detained in Venezuela on suspicion of plotting to destabilize the country, the government said Saturday, as the United States denied Caracas's allegations it was involved.The arrests come amid heightened tensions...
• Two Dead From Moscow, Kyiv Drone and Missile Attacks
  
  Two people died in a missile attack on the Ukrainian Black Sea port city of Odesa, local officials said, as Moscow and Kyiv exchanged drone and missile attacksThe Ukrainian air force said Sunday it shot down 10 of the 14 drones and one of the three missiles Russia launched...
• Tech Billionaire Returns to Earth After First Private Spacewalk
  
  A billionaire spacewalker returned to Earth with his crew on Sunday, ending a five-day trip that lifted them higher than anyone has traveled since NASA's moonwalkers.SpaceX's capsule splashed down in the Gulf of Mexico near Florida's Dry Tortugas in the predawn darkness,...
• Funerals Held for Teen, Math Teacher Killed in Ga. Shooting
  
  Funeral services for a teenage boy remembered for his endearing smile and a math teacher known for her dedication to students were held Saturday, 10 days after both were killed by a gunman who opened fire at a Georgia high school.
• Calif. DA: Home Depot to Pay $2M for 'Scanner Violations'
  
  The Home Depot has agreed to pay roughly $2 million to settle a civil complaint, which California district attorneys allege stems from pricing items differently at the checkout scanner than at the shelves.
• Axel Springer, KKR Reached $14.95 Billion Deal
  
  German billionaire Mathias Doepfner and KKR reached a fundamental deal in the summer to split up the media giant Axel Springer, a source familiar with the situation told Reuters on Saturday.
• Fuel Truck Explosion Kills at Least 15 in Haiti
  
  A tanker truck carrying gasoline in Haiti on Saturday flipped and exploded, killing at least 15 people and seriously injuring 40 others, officials said.

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