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Sanna Manjang faces court for deserting army in 2017 after end of Jammeh's 20-year rule.

US President Trump unveiled a new White House helicopter pad as major US TV networks stayed away in protest.

Victory of United Russia party strengthens Putin's hand even as the war with Ukraine grows more unpopular.

In this episode of On the Record, UN Secretary-General António Guterres calls for ban on autonomous ‘killer robots’.

Jason Eaton faces up to life in prison after a jury rejected his insanity defence.

FAA halts East Coast flights due to equipment outage, affecting major US airports like JFK, Newark, and Philadelphia.

FIFA president proposes 'consultation' with members to reform world football governing body's decision-making process.

Vincent Brown is 'alleged to have directed and incited acts of murder and genocide carried out by others'.

Nine protesters blocked access to Elbit Systems’ factory in Staffordshire by attaching themselves to five ‘lock-ons’.

The fall equinox, which arrives Tuesday in the U.S., brings shorter days, and chances to witness alignment between Earth and the sun. It's a modern version of ancient observances of a celestial shift.

Treasury yields were lower on Monday following last week's interest rate bonanza.

Jacob Coxon's post nearly two weeks ago that Anthropic and OpenAI were "gambling with our lives" set off a global debate about AI safety.

The Nasdaq Composite posted its first record close since June.

President Donald Trump said he banned the three media outlets because of what he called "cumulative stories," saying, "You get sick of it."

The decision comes as CNN, MS NOW and Politico sued Trump, asking a court to overturn his new ban of those three media outlets from the White House.

AMD has had a monster 2026 with the stock up more than 180% so far.

REVOLVE's partnership with Donatella Versace is the retailer's latest bid to create for young consumers.

They're the latest metrics on how much the new Medicare coverage is expanding access to GLP-1 medicines since it launched in July.

By resolving a lawsuit filed by a group of states, the media mogul David Ellison removed the last major hurdle he faced in buying Warner Bros. Discovery.

By barring CNN, the White House has thrown a staple of TV news coverage into disarray.

Several companies tied to the data center industry have delayed their initial public offerings amid the increasing public backlash to these energy guzzling facilities.

What is “civilizationism”?

The incident revived concerns about the Federal Aviation Administration’s aging air traffic control infrastructure.

Ali al-Zaidi is a political neophyte hoping to succeed where previous leaders failed. In an interview, he laid out an ambitious timeline that could prove hard to meet.

Major TV networks decline White House pool duties  PoliticoTrump inaugurates new White House helipad, but networks skip coverage during First Amendment fight  AP NewsTrump inaudible during White House TV pool blackout  AxiosPresidential TV pool suspended after Trump bans CNN  CBS NewsTrump’s Ban on White House Press Backfires Immediately  The New Republic

Man Found Guilty of Shooting 3 Palestinian Students in Vermont  The New York TimesVermont man convicted of attempted murder of three Palestinian students  The GuardianJury finds Jason Eaton guilty on all counts in shooting of Palestinian American students  WCAXA Vermont man is on trial for shooting 3 Palestinian students. He claimed the CIA told him to do it  AP NewsUS man convicted in 2023 shooting of three Palestinian students in Vermont  Al Jazeera

Mountains That Helped Complex Life Flourish May Lie Hidden Beneath Antarctic Ice  ScienceAlertAntarctica's lost mountains may have helped early life flourish  Phys.org‘Supermountains’ Buried Under Antarctica Fueled Explosion of Life, Scientists Discover  404 MediaAntarctica’s ancient mountains may have aided rise of complex life: Study | Most of these ranges may be eroded now | Inshorts  InshortsAntarctica's 650-Million-Year Mystery: Lost mountains may have powered earth's rise of complex life  Moneycontrol.com

FAA grounds flights at major Northeast airports after fiber line cut  Fox BusinessGround stop reissued at PHL after equipment issue caused major delays  WHYYFAA equipment outage causing significant delays at Northeast airports  CNNHundreds of flights delayed at Logan Airport as equipment issues ground planes across Northeast  The Boston GlobeWhat caused the FAA to ground flights heading to the Philly airport on Monday?  PhillyVoice

CNN, MS NOW and Politico sue Trump, challenging White House ban  ReutersCNN, MS NOW and Politico are suing Trump over White House ban  yahoo.comUS TV networks suspend White House pool coverage over Trump media ban  The GuardianWhat is the White House pool? These days, it's a battleground between Trump and free press rights  AP NewsOpinion | Trump Is Attacking Press Freedom and Disregarding the Law. Again.  The New York Times

Operator of 314 US Wendy’s locations files for bankruptcy protection  AP NewsMajor Wendy's franchisee files for bankruptcy  Fox BusinessMajor Wendy’s operator in Connecticut files for bankruptcy as beef prices rise  CT InsiderWendy’s franchisee operating 13 Mass. locations files for bankruptcy  Boston 25 NewsA big Wendy's bankruptcy reveals the chain's challenges  Restaurant Business

California billionaire tax loses ground in new poll  PoliticoKatie Porter: Don’t be fooled by the California billionaires tax’s false progressive bravado  sfchronicle.comCalifornia entrepreneur warns billionaire wealth tax could trigger 'giant sucking sound' of business exits  Fox BusinessNvidia CEO Wants To Pay Workers ‘As Much As Possible,’ Calls $8B In Taxes ‘A Privilege’ Amid Samsung, SK Hynix Pay Push  Yahoo FinanceWhat you need to know about Proposition 40, the one-time billionaire wealth tax  Sacramento Bee

Polls show momentum for the Democrats heading into November elections, but winning control of both the House and Senate could still be tough.

A gunman opened fire near the Sons of Jacob Synagogue in Belleville as congregants gathered for Yom Kippur, the authorities said.

Diplomats, dignitaries and tech experts gathered amid the United Nations General Assembly to debate how to address the threats and harness the potential of artificial intelligence.

A U.N. human rights investigator, like other experts, concluded that the Trump administration’s deadly attacks violate international law, and said the strikes could be crimes against humanity.

Many street closures are starting on Sunday, and rolling pedestrian and vehicle closures will continue during the week.

Ali al-Zaidi is a political neophyte hoping to succeed where previous leaders failed. In an interview, he laid out an ambitious timeline that could prove hard to meet.

Nats says fault at Prestwick has been ‘fixed’ after airports in Scotland, northern England and Northern Ireland are hitAirlines have called for “action and accountability” over the UK’s air traffic control services after a technical issue led to flights being disrupted for the second time in a fortnight.Dozens were cancelled and others severely delayed after a fault on Monday morning at National Air Traffic Services (Nats), this time at its second control centre at Prestwick in South Ayrshire. Continue reading...

NBC, ABC, CBS and Fox News, the fourth other networks that make up the White House TV pool, decided they would cease coverage in solidarity with banned CNNSign up for US Breaking News emailsThe three news outlets President Trump banned from the White House last Friday have filed their anticipated lawsuit against his administration to restore their access.In the new complaint filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia on Monday, CNN, MS Now and Politico alleged that Trump had violated the First Amendment and due process by stripping the outlets of their White House access in a blatant act of retaliation for coverage he disliked. Continue reading...

James Eaton, 51, faces life in prison after jury rejects insanity defense rooted in claims he was acting on orders from US and Israeli intelligenceA jury has convicted a Vermont man of attempted murder in the shootings of three Palestinian college students who were walking near his home, rejecting an insanity defense rooted in his claims that he was acting on orders from the CIA and Mossad.Jason Eaton, 51, faces up to life in prison over the November 2023 attack near the University of Vermont campus in Burlington, which left Hisham Awartani paralyzed from the waist down and wounded his friends, Tahseen Aliahmad and Kinnan Abdalhamid. Continue reading...

A man, 18, has been charged with concealing a serious indictable offence after the boy was found with injuries in NorwestGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAn 11-year-old boy has been taken to hospital in a serious condition after being shot in a home in Sydney’s north-west.The child was receiving life-saving treatment in hospital on Monday night after suffering gunshot wounds to his face and neck, police said. Continue reading...

California man charged with misdemeanor battery in Burbank over incident sending three patrons to hospitalA 34-year-old man from California has been arrested after allegedly pepper-spraying a person at a movie theater who was using his cellphone during the film, according to authorities.Police arrested Matthew Ware on 15 September after purportedly pepper spraying a patron at the AMC Burbank 16 who was using his cellphone, while two other moviegoers nearby also experienced irritation from the pepper spray, according to the Burbank police department. All three people were treated at a local hospital. Continue reading...

ABC, CBS, Fox News and NBC decline to participate after presidential ban that prompted widespread condemnationMajor US TV news networks agreed to refuse to air coverage of Donald Trump’s White House after the administration banned certain media outlets including CNN from the grounds.The ban left CNN unable to fulfill its duties as Monday’s White House designated pool broadcaster. Continue reading...

Immigration agency’s move makes it harder for lawyers and family to find detainees, in line with stringent Trump policyUS Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has stopped publicly revealing where it is holding thousands of detainees who are subject to final deportation orders, an unannounced move that has made it far more difficult for lawyers and relatives to find them, according to current and former officials familiar with the practice.ICE removed those detainees from its online detainee locator system on 15 September, according to three current and former ICE officials who spoke to the Associated Press on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to discuss the change. Several lawyers contacted by the AP confirmed their clients vanished from the system this week, and the American Immigration Lawyers Association warned its members about the situation on Friday. Continue reading...

The deal includes an agreement to produce 30 films a year, or Paramount will be forced to sell off parts of its company.

The raids across Teesside follow the A66 crash which killed two police officers and five men.

What more revelations are going to appear now the full details of his Diana book are published?

Prime Minister Andy Burnham said further issues today "cause even greater concern" about the UK's air traffic control and the head of the organisation that runs it.

Fifa president Gianni Infantino has proposed an external review of the governance of world football's governing body.

Fifa president Gianni Infantino has proposed an external review of the governance of world football's governing body.