• 9/19/2026, 7:19 PM
    Policy
    White House turns away reporters from CNN, MS NOW and Politico
    The three outlets said their reporters’ passes were taken when they arrived Saturday, a day after President Donald Trump announced the access ban.
    Natalie Morgan
  • 9/19/2026, 7:12 PM
    Markets
    IMF tells EU finance ministers AI gains could be uneven across Europe
    An IMF paper prepared for EU ministers in Dublin estimated a possible 1% productivity gain over five years and flagged uneven effects on workers and power networks.
    Dominic Reed
  • 9/19/2026, 7:02 PM
    Political Ideologies
    A people-funded party should let citizens follow a policy promise through its first year
    Member 2 proposes public first-year reports for a people-funded party, with clear milestones for its health, education, spending and immigration commitments.
    Douglas Noorzadeh
  • 9/19/2026, 6:55 PM
    Preventive Care
    Congo begins Ebola vaccinations for frontline workers in Ituri
    Health authorities began vaccinating frontline workers in Bunia and Mongbwalu while a clinical trial examines whether Ervebo protects against Bundibugyo Ebola.
    Jasmine Collins
  • 9/19/2026, 6:48 PM
    Human Rights
    Johannesburg runners honor Elizabeth Moselakgomo as police investigate nine deaths
    Runners gathered in Johannesburg on September 19 to remember Elizabeth Moselakgomo and demand action as police investigated nine women’s deaths in nearby Ekurhuleni.
    Audrey Sullivan
  • 9/19/2026, 6:38 PM
    Industries
    Petrobras board approves joining Brazil’s new diesel subsidy program
    Petrobras said its board approved participation in a program offering eligible producers and importers one real per litre for an initial 30 days.
    Douglas Noorzadeh
  • 9/19/2026, 6:27 PM
    International Policy
    Canada’s trade minister sees a path to finishing India talks by year-end
    Canadian trade minister Maninder Sidhu said negotiations could finish by year-end, with energy supply and investment among the issues under discussion.
    Ethan Caldwell
  • 9/19/2026, 6:17 PM
    Art
    Treasury art exhibition opens in Washington with coins, notes and other designs
    A free exhibition at the Milken Center traces how the U.S. Treasury used coins, banknotes, paintings and drawings to shape public imagery.
    Douglas Noorzadeh
  • 9/19/2026, 6:08 PM
    Soccer
    Aston Villa holds off Tottenham’s late rally to win 3–2
    Aston Villa built a three-goal lead through Johan Manzambi, Nicolas Jackson and Emiliano Buendía, then held on after Tottenham scored twice late.
    Adrian Hayes
  • 9/19/2026, 5:58 PM
    Society
    Hungarian and Slovak neighbours share breakfast on the Mária Valéria Bridge
    Residents from Esztergom and Štúrovo shared breakfast on the bridge linking their towns, where a rebuilt crossing replaced decades of ferry travel.
    Vanessa Richardson
  • 9/19/2026, 5:52 PM
    Government
    Trump says he plans to name a new White House AI adviser
    President Donald Trump announced plans for a new AI adviser and an initiative he called an AI force, without naming an appointee or detailing its authority.
    Audrey Sullivan
  • 9/19/2026, 5:43 PM
    Economy
    France projects public debt will reach 119.3% of GDP in 2026
    France’s finance ministry projected public debt at 119.3% of economic output this year and 121.7% in 2027 as lawmakers face a difficult budget debate.
    Julian Foster
  • 9/19/2026, 5:36 PM
    Art
    A public sculpture should have a readable sign while it is away for conservation
    An arts opinion proposes using the empty site of a public sculpture to tell visitors why it was moved and what conservators are learning about it.
    Jasmine Collins
  • 9/19/2026, 5:28 PM
    Defense And Security
    NATO defense chiefs elect Germany’s Carsten Breuer to chair Military Committee
    Allied defense chiefs chose General Carsten Breuer at their Copenhagen conference. He is due to begin a three-year term in summer 2027.
    Ethan Caldwell
  • 9/19/2026, 5:20 PM
    Weather
    Tropical Depression Six moves slowly over the Atlantic southwest of the Azores
    The National Hurricane Center located Tropical Depression Six about 505 miles southwest of the Azores, with 35 mph sustained winds and no coastal warnings.
    Natalie Morgan
  • 9/19/2026, 5:12 PM
    Law And Justice
    Judge questions ending TikTok’s earlier privacy order under proposed settlement
    A federal judge signaled that he might keep a 2019 privacy order in place, putting a conditional $100 million payment under the proposed TikTok settlement in doubt.
    Audrey Sullivan
  • 9/18/2026, 11:45 PM
    Networking
    Network port labels should tell a technician where the cable ends
    A networking opinion proposes durable port identifiers and verified connection records for teams that need to trace a cable during an outage or equipment change.
    Marcus Bennett
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  • 9/19/2026, 7:19 PM
    Policy
    White House turns away reporters from CNN, MS NOW and Politico
    The three outlets said their reporters’ passes were taken when they arrived Saturday, a day after President Donald Trump announced the access ban.
    Natalie Morgan
  • 9/19/2026, 7:02 PM
    Political Ideologies
    A people-funded party should let citizens follow a policy promise through its first year
    Member 2 proposes public first-year reports for a people-funded party, with clear milestones for its health, education, spending and immigration commitments.
    Douglas Noorzadeh
  • 9/19/2026, 6:48 PM
    Human Rights
    Johannesburg runners honor Elizabeth Moselakgomo as police investigate nine deaths
    Runners gathered in Johannesburg on September 19 to remember Elizabeth Moselakgomo and demand action as police investigated nine women’s deaths in nearby Ekurhuleni.
    Audrey Sullivan
  • 9/19/2026, 6:17 PM
    Art
    Treasury art exhibition opens in Washington with coins, notes and other designs
    A free exhibition at the Milken Center traces how the U.S. Treasury used coins, banknotes, paintings and drawings to shape public imagery.
    Douglas Noorzadeh
  • 9/19/2026, 5:58 PM
    Society
    Hungarian and Slovak neighbours share breakfast on the Mária Valéria Bridge
    Residents from Esztergom and Štúrovo shared breakfast on the bridge linking their towns, where a rebuilt crossing replaced decades of ferry travel.
    Vanessa Richardson
  • 9/19/2026, 5:36 PM
    Art
    A public sculpture should have a readable sign while it is away for conservation
    An arts opinion proposes using the empty site of a public sculpture to tell visitors why it was moved and what conservators are learning about it.
    Jasmine Collins
  • 9/19/2026, 6:08 PM
    Soccer
    Aston Villa holds off Tottenham’s late rally to win 3–2
    Aston Villa built a three-goal lead through Johan Manzambi, Nicolas Jackson and Emiliano Buendía, then held on after Tottenham scored twice late.
    Adrian Hayes
  • 9/18/2026, 9:52 PM
    Baseball
    Reds rally for three in the sixth to beat Cubs 6–4
    Eugenio Suárez tied the game and Jose Trevino put Cincinnati ahead as the Reds erased a one-run deficit to defeat Chicago on September 18.
    Douglas Noorzadeh
  • 9/17/2026, 11:58 PM
    Football
    Bills score on first four drives and beat Lions 41–31
    Josh Allen accounted for five Buffalo touchdowns as the Bills opened their new home stadium by beating Detroit 41–31 on Thursday night.
    Douglas Noorzadeh
  • 9/19/2026, 5:20 PM
    Weather
    Tropical Depression Six moves slowly over the Atlantic southwest of the Azores
    The National Hurricane Center located Tropical Depression Six about 505 miles southwest of the Azores, with 35 mph sustained winds and no coastal warnings.
    Natalie Morgan
  • 9/18/2026, 11:18 PM
    Astronomy
    XRISM tracks how a pulsar feeds during an X-ray flare
    NASA and JAXA released XRISM observations showing how gas from a massive star changes course as its companion pulsar passes through a dense stream.
    Jasmine Collins
  • 9/18/2026, 10:32 PM
    Space
    NASA awards SpaceX three more crew missions to the space station
    NASA added Crew-15, Crew-16 and Crew-17 to SpaceX’s commercial crew contract in a $946 million modification covering transportation and related services.
    Douglas Noorzadeh
  • 9/19/2026, 7:12 PM
    Markets
    IMF tells EU finance ministers AI gains could be uneven across Europe
    An IMF paper prepared for EU ministers in Dublin estimated a possible 1% productivity gain over five years and flagged uneven effects on workers and power networks.
    Dominic Reed
  • 9/19/2026, 6:38 PM
    Industries
    Petrobras board approves joining Brazil’s new diesel subsidy program
    Petrobras said its board approved participation in a program offering eligible producers and importers one real per litre for an initial 30 days.
    Douglas Noorzadeh
  • 9/19/2026, 5:43 PM
    Economy
    France projects public debt will reach 119.3% of GDP in 2026
    France’s finance ministry projected public debt at 119.3% of economic output this year and 121.7% in 2027 as lawmakers face a difficult budget debate.
    Julian Foster
  • 9/18/2026, 11:45 PM
    Networking
    Network port labels should tell a technician where the cable ends
    A networking opinion proposes durable port identifiers and verified connection records for teams that need to trace a cable during an outage or equipment change.
    Marcus Bennett
  • 9/18/2026, 11:08 PM
    Artificial Intelligence
    Anthropic and Accenture commit at least $2 billion to AI model evaluation
    The companies say Accenture’s Faculty business will lead testing of Anthropic’s advanced models, with evaluators working inside the developer.
    Julian Foster
  • 9/18/2026, 10:49 PM
    Software
    Software updates should tell users when their saved files stop opening in older versions
    An opinion on warning users before a software update changes saved files, with clear choices for shared projects and recovery.
    Elena Mitchell
  • 9/19/2026, 6:55 PM
    Preventive Care
    Congo begins Ebola vaccinations for frontline workers in Ituri
    Health authorities began vaccinating frontline workers in Bunia and Mongbwalu while a clinical trial examines whether Ervebo protects against Bundibugyo Ebola.
    Jasmine Collins
  • 9/18/2026, 11:38 PM
    Public Health
    CDC works on a common definition for reporting measles deaths
    The CDC said Friday it is working with state and territorial epidemiologists on a standard for counting measles deaths as case totals rise and federal and Pennsylvania figures differ.
    Camille Turner
  • 9/17/2026, 7:20 PM
    Medicine
    Senate committee sets September 24 hearing for FDA nominee Heidi Overton
    The Senate health committee scheduled a confirmation hearing for Heidi Overton, giving senators a public opportunity to question the nominee about FDA staffing and decisions.
    Douglas Noorzadeh