Suicide Rate Dropped Slightly in 2024, C.D.C. Finds

Suicide Rate Dropped Slightly in 2024, C.D.C. Finds

The suicide rate dipped slightly from 2023 to 2024 but has not changed significantly since 2017, according to new data released this week by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.According to the C.D.C., the suicide rate fell from 14.1 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023 to 13.7 deaths per 100,000 people in 2024. Previously, … Read more

Ethiopian Airlines suspends flights to three northern Tigray airports | Conflict News

Ethiopian Airlines suspends flights to three northern Tigray airports | Conflict News

The suspension comes after Tigray forces took control of Mekelle airport, days after the Tigray People’s Liberation Front announced an alliance with six other armed groups. Posted on September 23, 2026September 23, 2026Ethiopian Airlines has suspended flights to three airports in northern Tigray amid an escalation of conflict by an armed group in the region. … Read more

Ukraine war: Zelenskyy calls for trilateral meeting with Putin, Trump

Ukraine war: Zelenskyy calls for trilateral meeting with Putin, Trump

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – SEPTEMBER 22: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (L) and US President Donald Trump shake hands as they hold a bilateral meeting in conjunction with the 81st session of the United Nations (UN) General Assembly at UN Headquarters on September 22, 2026 in New York City. World leaders have gathered in New … Read more

How Ukraine’s devastating attacks on Putin’s oil refineries brought the war to Russia

How Ukraine’s devastating attacks on Putin’s oil refineries brought the war to Russia

On The Ground Newsletter: Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly dispatch of international news On Sunday, just as voting closed in Russia’s parliamentary elections, Ukraine launched one of its biggest drone attacks on Moscow since war broke out more than four years … Read more

Stock market today: Live updates

Stock market today: Live updates

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, USA, September 16, 2026. Jeenah Moon | ReutersUSA Stock futures were trading slightly higher early on Wednesday as oil prices and bond yields declined on hopes of a possible de-escalation of the U.S.-Iran war. S&P 500 futures added 0.11% … Read more

FAAB Waiver Wire Advice: Week 3 Fantasy Pickups (2026)

FAAB Waiver Wire Advice: Week 3 Fantasy Pickups (2026)

September 22, 2026 Nick Mariano’s fantasy football waiver wire FAAB bidding guide for Week 3 (2026) — how many FAAB dollars (free agent acquisition budget) to spend on waivers.And just like that, 12% of the fantasy football season is in the books (14% if you count our “regular season” through Week 14). Many of you … Read more

The future of spacecraft windows: ‘We can’t just live in a box’

The future of spacecraft windows: 'We can't just live in a box'

A quick spray of Windex is not necessary to get a clear view of this situation. There is a growing need for windows for space travelers, whether they are making suborbital jumps, staying in Earth’s orbit, or taking distant trips to the Moon and beyond. Flash back decades ago, when the first Mercury space capsule … Read more

This new drug could break cancer’s resistance to treatment

This new drug could break cancer’s resistance to treatment

Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine have developed an experimental drug called CS18 that may help cancer treatments work against tumors that have become resistant to therapy. The study, published in Science Advances, provides early evidence supporting further investigation of CS18 as a possible future cancer treatment. “Therapeutic resistance is a main obstacle to achieve … Read more

McGuinty says Canada is ‘keeping watch’ on Russia threat – National

McGuinty says Canada is ‘keeping watch’ on Russia threat - National

By Kyle Duggan The Canadian Press Published September 22, 2026 4:44 pm 1 minute read Decrease article font size Increase article font size Defense Minister David McGuinty says he is taking a “cautious” approach to drawing conclusions from available intelligence, as European leaders warn that Moscow may be preparing new hybrid attacks against NATO members. … Read more