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US backs year-long wind-down of Somalia peacekeeping support — 17hThe United States agreed to a 12-month wind-down of the UN Support Office in Somalia, delaying an abrupt funding cutoff and allowing liquidation after a transition while maintaining essential support for the AU mission for another year. Still, analysts warn that even with the extension the future of the AU peacekeeping effort remains uncertain, and Somalia will need to seek alternative funding sources.

Golden Knights Extend Captain Mark Stone Through 2029 — 6dThe Vegas Golden Knights signed captain Mark Stone to a two-year, $9 million-per-season extension through the 2028-29 season, effective after this year, continuing his leadership role despite a slight pay cut from his current deal. The 34-year-old winger, coming off a career-high 73-point season and known for his defense and playoff leadership, remains a central figure as the team aims for another championship with a healthier roster and core stars like Jack Eichel and Mitch Marner in mind.

Sam Okafor Stone's extension at a slight cut shows smart cap management, his defense and leadership should help push for another deep playoff run.

Teen Charged in Fatal Chicago Train PushLifestyle — Sep 9, 2026Kyle Bickham, a 29-year-old Amazon worker, was pushed from a moving CTA Red Line train near 69th Street during an altercation and died after landing on the third rail and being struck by another train, with police saying three assailants were involved. A 15-year-old girl has been charged with first-degree murder, and the case will proceed in the juvenile system.

Reinvigorated Sakic to remain Avalanche GM indefinitely, team sources say — 4dColorado Avalanche legend Joe Sakic will continue as the team’s full-time general manager, with no GM search planned as he resumes day-to-day duties and aims to build toward another title, following his reinvigorated commitment after last season’s playoff setback. He already secured a historic eight-year, $163.2 million contract for star defenseman Cale Makar and will guide the front office for the 2026-27 season and beyond, with the organization expressing strong confidence in his leadership.

Jared Kim Hoping the front office builds depth this time instead of relying so much on the stars again.

Ecuador Court Sentences Ex-President Bucaram to Nine Years in Medical Supplies Case — Sep 10, 2026Former Ecuadorian president Abdala Bucaram and his son Jacobo were sentenced to nine years and four months in prison for involvement in a pandemic-era corruption scheme tied to the illegal sale of Covid-19 medical supplies, with Bucaram appearing via remote clinic due to heart problems. The two main perpetrators received longer sentences of 13 years and four months, another co-defendant was murdered in prison in 2020, and Bucaram could serve the sentence under house arrest given his age.

Chris Dalton Bucaram's nine-year sentence fits the scale of stealing from pandemic supplies, though house arrest at his age might soften the impact too much.

Electra Studies $530M-$675M North American Nickel Refinery — 2dElectra Battery Materials announced initial engineering results for the first phase of a two-phase nickel refinery near Toronto that would convert mine-derived feedstock and recycled battery black mass into nickel metal and battery-grade nickel sulfate at about 20,000 tonnes per year, with nickel and cobalt recoveries above 97%. The project aims to strengthen North American supply chains, reduce reliance on Chinese processing, and may require roughly $530–$675 million for the first phase, with a second phase potentially adding another 20,000 tonnes of nickel capacity, as CEO Trent Mell emphasizes domestic refinement for industrial, military, and EV applications.

Maya Lindstrom This refinery could help secure battery materials for EVs without depending on Chinese processing, which is long overdue.

North Texas Rout UNLV 44-6 in Home Opener — Sep 11, 2026North Texas rolled to a 44-6 win over UNLV in the home opener, with Tayven Jackson throwing two TDs and rushing for another while Jahiem White ran for 124 yards and a score. The Mean Green, guided by first-year coach Nate Brown, bent but largely controlled the game with a stifling defense that forced multiple fumbles and sacks as UNLV struggled offensively.

Priya Raman Tayven Jackson's dual threat of two passing TDs and one rushing score shows real promise under the new coach.

Georgia Brother Charged After Missing Teen Found Dead — Sep 9, 2026Samuel Jackson, an 18-year-old from Dougherty County, Georgia, was found dead after a months-long search, with remains positively identified as his; his brother Jamal Jackson has been arrested and charged with murder, concealing the death of another, and disposal of a human body. Investigators say the case remains open and active as they pursue further details.

Verizon Declares $0.7075 Quarterly Dividend, 5.7% YieldBusiness — Sep 9, 2026Verizon Communications declared another stable quarterly dividend of 70.75 cents per share (5.7% yield), with payments set for November 2, 2026 to holders of record on October 9 and an ex-dividend date of October 8. Vertiv Holdings announced a quarterly dividend of 0.0625 per share (annualized 0.25) with a September 24 payout to holders of record September 14, reflecting a modest dividend profile as it has raised payouts in recent years.

Tank Dell agrees to reworked Texans deal while recovering from knee injury — Sep 4, 2026The Texans restructured Tank Dell's contract for 2026 to a one-year, $1.7 million deal with $1 million guaranteed, saving about $2 million against the cap while he remains on injured reserve and will miss at least the first four games recovering from a catastrophic knee injury. Dell, 26, will look to prove he's back for another contract in Houston as he works toward a full return in the final year of his rookie deal.

Tom Gallagher Hope the knee heals right, that injury looked brutal. Wish him a full recovery before worrying about football.

Stephanopoulos: Biden Can’t Serve Another Four YearsReporting — Jul 10, 2024George Stephanopoulos, an ABC News anchor, said he does not believe President Joe Biden can serve another four years. “I don’t think he can serve four more years,” Stephanopoulos responded on a video to a passerby in…

‘Wickedly Complex Situation’: Trump Will Face Another Foreign Policy Powder Keg On Day One — Dec 13, 2024President-elect Donald Trump will have to deal with another volatile situation in Syria as a new faction toppled Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s 24-year regime, setting the stage for another potentially protracted…

Weekly Jobless Claims Unexpectedly Shoot Up to ‘Worrisome’ LevelReporting — May 10, 2024Another day, another piece of bad election-year news for proponents of Bidenomics. The Department of Labor on Thursday released its weekly report of seasonally adjusted data on new unemployment claims through May 4…

White House’s Kudlow: ‘We Can Live’ Without Coronavirus Relief DealReporting — Sep 4, 2020White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow on Friday said negotiations on another coronavirus relief bill are continuing, but said the United States can survive the end of the year without another round of aid meant to…

Trump Predicted the Future of Media, And The Washington Post Proved Him RightOpinion — Sep 2, 2022Five years ago, then-President Donald Trump said the media would miss him when he was gone, which was why he’d be spending two consecutive terms in the White House. “Another reason that we’re going to win another four…

It’s Not Just Cocaine: Secret Service Reveals Another Drug Was Found in Biden White House Twice Last YearReporting — Jul 14, 2023Just as the White House drug scandal appeared to be dying down, largely due to the complete lack of information surrounding it, another has sprung up to take its place. According to a scandalous new report from Fox News…

Poll Delivers Devastating Results for Biden As 70% of NY Voters Say He Is Not Fit for Another TermOpinion — Feb 20, 2024Well, it seems almost every day now we are getting polls showing that voters are waking to the idea that President Joe Biden simply is not up for another four years. On Monday, a Siena College poll found the trend…

White House Official Claims Senator Blaming Biden for Inflation Is ‘Fully in Lockstep’ with PutinReporting — Apr 12, 2022With the country’s inflation showing another steep hike, the White House is trying to deflect blame from President Joe Biden, but some are pushing back. In March, inflation surged to yet another new 40-year high of 8.5…

Chris Stapleton Wins ‘Entertainer of the Year,’ But It’s What He Did After the Show That Has Fans CheeringReporting — May 15, 2023Country music star Chris Stapleton marked Friday night by winning his first Entertainer of the Year award from the Academy of Country Music. And when the show was over, he was just another working man. After the annual…

Illegal Migrant Deported For Rape Reentered US, Got Convicted Of Another Sex CrimeReporting — Aug 7, 2024A previously deported illegal migrant convicted of rape reentered the United States and committed another sexual crime, federal authorities say. Rulaman Lopez-Nolasco, a 42-year-old Mexican national, was convicted in…

Hero Teacher Saves 9-Year-Old Student Choking on Bottle Cap: 'I Just Went Into Action'Reporting — Apr 19, 2022JaNiece Jenkins of New Jersey has been teaching for 14 years. In those years, she’s certainly changed lives — but earlier in April, she saved one. It was just another day in the third-grade math class at East Orange…

Biden Makes a Claim About Himself That He Already Admitted Was False 37 Years AgoOpinion — Apr 10, 2024President Joe Biden has been caught in another lie. This time, its one that was already proven false 37 years ago. During a speech in Wisconsin on Monday, President Biden repeated the claim that he was the first person…

Markets Watch Warsh Jackson Hole as Fed Signals Split — Aug 26, 2026July’s Australian inflation surprised on the upside, with a 3.5% year-on-year rise and a 1.0% monthly jump, driven by housing, food, and recreation, keeping the Reserve Bank's rate-hike risk firmly in play as it sits above the 2-3% target. Core inflation remained stubbornly high, with the trimmed mean at 3.6% and a 0.5% monthly rise, underscoring persistent price pressures that bolster calls for another rate increase.

Inflation Just Soared to a Brand-New 30-Year HighReporting — Oct 29, 2021Another measure of inflation has hit a 30-year high as some say White House policies continue to hurt the economy. Data emerged Friday showing that the personal consumption expenditures price index rose at an annual…