Recent articles from publications based in United States.
Suburban Sprawl Puts Western Homes at Risk from Wildfires
Yale E360by Jim Robbins·1 Sept 2026
Recent fires in Spokane, Washington, and Reno, Nevada, illustrate the risks from suburban sprawl, experts say. In both cities, encroaching flames burned homes built at the edge of wilderness.
5 ways to lower your credit card interest rates this September
CBS Newsby Angelica Leicht·1 Sept 2026
Credit card debt has become particularly expensive to carry over the last few years, and borrowers aren't exactly heading into September with much relief on that front.
What Civics Class Is For - JSTOR Daily
JSTOR Dailyby Livia Gershon·1 Sept 2026
For more than a century, Americans have commonly asked how public schools could do a better job of teaching people to be good citizens. One early stab at the question came from S. E.
The View From Venice: What to Expect From 2026’s First Major Fall Film Festival
Vanity Fairby Chris Murphy·1 Sept 2026
’Tis the season for film-watching. The major fall film festivals are on their way—Venice, Telluride, Toronto, and New York, in that order—with each serving as a precursor to awards season as films...
This 'Digital Camouflage' Shirt Confuses AI-Powered Surveillance Cameras
404 Mediaby Jason Koebler·1 Sept 2026
I am standing in front of a camera that’s streaming to a giant video screen. The image recognition AI running on the camera puts a big green box around me. “PERSON,” it says.
Whistleblower Warns New USPS Mail Voting Rules Could Sabotage Midterms
The New Republicby Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling·1 Sept 2026
A U.S. Postal Service official has accused the agency of defying court orders as it rushes to implement the Trump administration’s mail-in voting restrictions.
As British Columbia mulls continued wolf-killing to save caribou, critics say habitat loss is the real threat
Mongabay Globalby Sharon Guynup·1 Sept 2026
- The provincial government of British Columbia, Canada, has proposed extending its decade-long wolf cull program by five more years in areas that are home to 15 declining woodland caribou herds.
Record baby boom brings world’s heaviest parrot back from the brink
NBC Newsby Adela Suliman·1 Sept 2026
There’s been a baby boom among one of the world’s most endangered parrot species — and officials in New Zealand are squawking about it.
Fed Governor Barr says he'll support rate hike if inflation doesn't ease
US Top News and Analysisby Jeff Cox·1 Sept 2026
Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr said Tuesday he would be prepared to support an interest rate hike if inflation doesn't ease.
Trump Defends Hosting Russia at G20 as Europeans Voice Disapproval
Timeby Tiago Ventura·1 Sept 2026
President Donald Trump has defended having Russia at the G20 finance meeting amid backlash from European officials who disapproved of the move.
FLASHBACK: Mamdani torched for recycling 9/11 tributes after years of near-identical posts
FOX Newsby Leo Briceno·1 Sept 2026
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani has received criticism online over the years as more and more observers have noticed that his annual messages around the 9/11 terror attacks have changed little since...
Politicians vastly overestimate opposition to climate action
Anthropocene Magazineby Sarah DeWeerdt·1 Sept 2026
Politicians overestimate opposition to climate action, as well as how polarized the public is on the issue, according to a new study.
How one of the largest investors in student housing is playing this school year
US Top News and Analysisby Diana Olick·1 Sept 2026
A version of this article first appeared in the CNBC Property Play newsletter with Diana Olick. Property Play covers new and evolving opportunities for the real estate investor, from individuals to...
Trump's attacks on the press suddenly sound more frantic
Salonby Sophia Tesfaye·1 Sept 2026
Donald Trump has spent a decade treating the press as an oppositional force to be delegitimized. His attacks used to have the swagger of a man who believed he was comfortably in command.
Obama-era mandate slashed after being blamed for 'skyrocketing' housing costs
FOX Newsby Alec Schemmel·1 Sept 2026
FIRST ON FOX: In a bid to tackle the nation’s housing affordability crisis, the Trump administration has scrapped a controversial Obama-era mandate blamed for driving up property costs and stifling...
In ‘The Shards,’ This Iconic ’80s Perfume Is the Smell of Fear
GQby Paula Mejía·1 Sept 2026
In the most recent episode of The Shards, Ryan Murphy’s flashy adaptation of the Bret Easton Ellis novel, a suggestive gift fuels murder suspicions.
I Was a Man With Breast Cancer in a World Built to Treat Women. Here’s How It Changed Me
GQby Rob Greenberg·1 Sept 2026
In the spring of 2009, I was told I had breast cancer—a diagnosis I didn’t even know a man could receive until it applied to me. A month earlier, I was wrestling with my two young boys.
Newsom shot down these proposals. They’re back on his desk
CalMattersby Lynn La·1 Sept 2026
Gov. Gavin Newsom might get a sense of déjà vu as bill after bill comes to his desk this week. In a few instances, lawmakers are hoping he changes his mind when he sees proposals he’s rejected in...
Mindfulness may lower blood pressure in just 8 weeks
ScienceDaily·1 Sept 2026
Mindfulness may lower blood pressure in just 8 weeks - Date: - September 1, 2026 - Source: - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Summary: - Mindfulness, gratitude, and optimism training...
In Ecuador’s Intag Valley, communities build their own micro-hydropower plant
Mongabay Globalby Latoya Abulu·1 Sept 2026
- In Ecuador’s Intag Valley, 19 families are developing a 300-kilowatt hydropower project that can provide an alternative source of income to the large-scale extractive and productive industries...
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