September 2026
Canada could become ‘first associate member’ of EU, bloc’s chief says
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen said the bloc wants to open the door for Canada to become its first associate member, signaling a major deepening of ties.
Saudi says Houthis targeted Mecca with a drone, Iran-backed group rejects claim
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation condemned the strike as a “heinous” attack. Mecca is Islam’s holiest site and the focal point of the annual Hajj pilgrimage.
House to vote on bill to rein in AI data center utility costs
The bipartisan legislation would create a regulatory framework states could adopt to prevent data center-related energy costs from being passed on to consumers.
Nvidia CEO Huang attending Trump’s state dinner for China’s Xi: Source
Jensen Huang appeared to side with Trump as the president pushed back on tech CEOs’ warnings about the risks of rapid AI advancement.
House Oversight recommends holding Leon Black in contempt over Epstein subpoena standoff
Lawyers for the former Apollo Global Management CEO Leon Black called the contempt resolution “a complete abomination.”
Americans’ incomes rose and poverty fell in 2025, Census Bureau says
The data comes as the Federal Reserve is considering interest-rate increases that could slow economic growth.
Republican Rep. Massie seeks Hegseth’s impeachment over Iran
Republican Rep. Thomas Massie filed articles of impeachment against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for executing Iran war orders without Congress’ approval.
Ford increases V-8 engine availability, lowers performance prices for 2027 F-150 trucks
Ford said the changes are meant to provide customers with more choice and help expand sales of key models, a strategy CEO Jim Farley has touted.
Iran war has cost Pentagon $38 billion and depleted missile stockpiles, CBO says
The U.S. war with Iran cost the Pentagon an and could cost another $2 billion to $3 billion for each additional month of fighting, according to a report released Tuesday by the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office. Read more Children’s clothing retailer Carter’s is rebranding to appeal to a new generation of parents More than half […]
Children’s clothing retailer Carter’s is rebranding to appeal to a new generation of parents
Children’s clothing brand Carter’s is announcing a rebrand as it tries to keep up with the modern parent and its core customer base.