WASHINGTON – The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday blocked an attempt by a Republican state official in Missouri to use a newly drawn Republican congressional map for this year’s elections. The court, in a brief order with no dissent noted, granted an emergency request filed by a group called People Not Politicians, led by activist … Read more
Relations have been strained for years as the two countries took different positions on several regional issues. Published September 10, 2026 September 10, 2026 Algeria says it has decided to cut diplomatic relations with the United Arab Emirates after what it described as a series of “provocative or hostile” actions by Abu Dhabi despite “repeated … Read more
(Kitco News) – The gold market appears to be largely ignoring the European Central Bank’s decision to raise interest rates as selling pressure remains limited against the euro. On Thursday, the ECB announced it would raise its three key interest rates by 25 basis points. The interest rates on the deposit facility, the main financing … Read more
2026-09-10T15:24:43.074Z Amazon has woken up! (Image credit: Amazon) Amazon kept us waiting, but at long last, the online retailer is taking pre-orders. If you haven’t grabbed a GTA 6 DualSense yet, here’s the link: 2026-09-10T15:00:59.445Z Finally at the front of the PS Direct queue! It took almost an hour, but I’ve got onto PS Direct, … Read more
NEW YORK – Jazz Chisholm Jr. is headed to the 10-day injured list after an image revealed a sprained right thumb, putting the Yankees infielder’s availability for the remainder of the regular season in doubt. Chisholm suffered the injury sliding into second base during the eighth inning of Tuesday night’s 5-3 win over the Rockies. … Read more
Every official latitude, longitude, and elevation published in the United States will change by up to four meters. The terrain described will not have moved at all. What is being replaced is the reference system from which those numbers are counted. The National Geodetic Survey is retiring the 1983 North American datum and the 1988 … Read more
Why scientists are starting to worry popular supplements could harm the aging brain The Washington Post
Several U.S. military aircraft were damaged in Iranian attacks overnight Tuesday into Wednesday local time on the Muwaffaq Salti Air Base in Jordan, people with direct knowledge of the matter told CBS News. An A-10 Thunderbolt, an attack aircraft known as a Warthog, was hit and lost a wing, sources said. About eight F-15s suffered … Read more
3 hours agoTrump says Iran war will end ‘immediately’ after election, Tehran ‘can’t hold out any longer’ President Donald Trump said Wednesday that Iran’s war could end as soon as the election is over, while claiming Tehran is running out of options as U.S. attacks continue. “We have shot down nine of their ships. I … Read more
Yemen’s Houthi rebels are waging a concerted campaign to take full control of the country’s Red Sea coast, reclaiming control of the key port of Mocha, in the most serious wave of clashes with the Saudi-backed government in years. Seizing the coast would be a strategic disaster for Saudi Arabia and the United States, bringing … Read more