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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2026 — UPDATED 12:02 AM ET
WORLD NEWS
Iran’s drone hunt escalates as Tehran targets US spy tech to expose battlefield secrets
Iran's regime came for teenage twins. Their fate offers a glimpse of Tehran's widening death campaign
Europe’s left courts Muslim voters as anti-Israel politics reshape continent
NATO jets shoot down drone in Lithuanian airspace as Russia grows 'increasingly reckless,' Rutte says
UK breakup push escalates amid historic pact after Trump backs reunification of Ireland
TOP HEADLINES
Some on-air claims about Dominion Voting Systems were false, Fox News acknowledges in statement after deal is announced
Dominion still has pending lawsuits against election deniers such as Rudy Giuliani and Sidney Powell
Here are the 20 specific Fox broadcasts and tweets Dominion says were defamatory
Judge in Fox News-Dominion defamation trial: 'The parties have resolved their case'
'Difficult to say with a straight face': Tapper reacts to Fox News' statement on settlement
NPR
Judge blocks DHS from acting against a man over a harsh email to an ICE official
Turkish habit of stashing gold "under the pillow' hurts economy, government says
Turks often keep gold as a hedge against inflation. It may be hurting Turkey's future
State of U.S. democracy reaches new low, report finds
Family income rose and poverty fell in 2025 — but safety net cuts could erase gains
REUTERS
Saudi Arabia intercepts Houthi drone near Mecca, military says
Saudi-led coalition intercepts Houthi drone headed for Mecca
Lithuania says drone shot down by NATO fighter jets carried explosives
Israel targets Hamas leader as two reported killed in Gaza
Italy and Spain extend border checks again after Ceuta fallout
SCIENCE
Third Heathrow runway should only go ahead if airlines pay for cleaner flying, say advisers
What weapon could the US have put into space?
Will El Niño bring winter snow to the UK?
UK could 'unlock' 100 more oil and gas projects, say North Sea bosses
Giant jellyfish with '40ft tentacles' captured on camera
TECHNOLOGY
The Roman telescope has enough gas for 22 years, double NASA's expectations
“Filmmaker” suing PassThePopcorn may be banned user out for revenge
18-year-old dies of measles in PA from severe neurological complication
SpaceX declares Starship ready for orbit, sets launch date next week
Agility’s new humanoid robot will stop, squat to avoid harming human coworkers