Recent articles from publications based in United States.
Taxpayer funds meant for LA homeless allegedly spent on Tahiti trip, nightclub, luxury cars: feds
FOX Newsby Stephen Sorace·16 Sept 2026
Taxpayer dollars intended to put roofs over the heads of Los Angeles’ homeless allegedly paid instead for a Tahiti vacation, a high-end nightclub, luxury vehicles and other personal expenses...
What are the monthly payments on a $90,000 home equity loan now?
CBS Newsby Matt Richardson·16 Sept 2026
A report released earlier this month showing across the country wasn't surprising. With to leverage now and on , in particular, markedly lower than many borrowing alternatives, it makes sense to...
ESPN re-signs Joe Buck for more than $100 million, highlighting company strategy
FOX Newsby Bobby Burack·16 Sept 2026
ESPN and Joe Buck have agreed to a six-year contract extension worth around $108 million. The deal will raise Buck’s annual salary from $15 million to $18 million, as The Athletic first reported...
NASA’s Moon Orbiter Spots New, ‘Once-in-Century’ Moon Crater - NASA Science
NASAby Lonnie Shekhtman·16 Sept 2026
It started as a routine data-quality check. But as Robert Wagner, a scientist with NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO), scanned a giant Moon map on his computer screen, an unusually large...
Lindsay Clancy prosecutors face dilemma: Retrial or plea deal in case involving 3 strangled children
FOX Newsby Michael Ruiz·16 Sept 2026
Prosecutors pursuing a second trial against Lindsay Clancy could face the same obstacle that produced a hung jury the first time: finding 12 Massachusetts jurors willing to unanimously reject her...
The Macklemore-Ed Sheeran Dispute is a corporate threat to free speech
Mother Jonesby Alex Nguyen·16 Sept 2026
Robert Kraft, the billionaire owner of, among a ton of other stuff, the New England Patriots and its stadium, allegedly pressured Ed Sheeran and his team to remove rapper Macklemore from his tour...
Will a CD or a high-yield savings account be better to open after the Fed's rate hike?
CBS Newsby Matt Richardson·16 Sept 2026
For the first time since the summer of 2023, the Federal Reserve raised interest rates on Wednesday. The central bank's benchmark interest rate now sits at a range from 3.75% to 4.00%.
DAVID MARCUS: Big Tech invented AI doomsday to duck real life problems
FOX Newsby David Marcus·16 Sept 2026
As if Americans didn’t have enough to worry about — making ends meet and planning for the future — the heads of the world’s largest artificial-intelligence companies are now warning that their...
The Federal Reserve just raised interest rates for the first time since 2023. Here's how mortgage rates may respond.
CBS Newsby Angelica Leicht·16 Sept 2026
Prospective homebuyers have been waiting for meaningful relief from the high for much of 2026. Rather than rates dipping, though, borrowing costs have remained stubbornly high instead, with the...
Fed raises interest rates for first time since 2023, defying Trump as inflation mounts
NBC Newsby Kayla Steinberg·16 Sept 2026
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday raised its benchmark interest rates for the first time since 2023, in a move aimed at slowing inflation that picked up again last month.
Nanoscale mechanics could enable brain-inspired computing
MIT Newsby Adam Zewe | MIT News·16 Sept 2026
MIT researchers have created a new computing platform that could be used to develop intelligent and adaptive next-generation electronics that can simultaneously perform multiple functions, like...
Hannah Einbinder's brutal message to Ed Sheeran fuels growing celebrity revolt over Macklemore tour drama
FOX Newsby Christina Dugan Ramirez·16 Sept 2026
Hannah Einbinder has taken aim at Ed Sheeran amid the growing backlash over Macklemore’s removal from the singer’s U.S. tour.
Saudi Arabia Calls Mecca a ‘Red Line’ After Alleged Houthi Drone Attack on the Holy Site
Timeby Callum Sutherland·16 Sept 2026
Saudi Arabia on Wednesday accused the Iran-backed Houthis of an attempted attack on Mecca, the holiest city in Islam and a site of pilgrimage for Muslims worldwide.
Sandra George’s Portraits of Working-Class Dignity
Hyperallergicby Eileen G’Sell·16 Sept 2026
EDINBURGH, Scotland — A White boy lifts a match to a cigarette. A Black girl floats on a scratched seesaw.
Humpback whale seen grieving dead calf in rare footage: "Heartbreaking to watch"
CBS News·16 Sept 2026
A female humpback whale has been documented apparently grieving a stillborn calf in new research released Wednesday, offering rare insights into the complex emotions of the sea-dwelling mammals.
‘Carnival of the Nearly Extinct Animals’ celebrates species with song
Mongabay Globalby Liz Kimbrough·16 Sept 2026
Once upon a time, flocks of passenger pigeons were so dense they blocked the sun like great gray thunderclouds flying overhead. Composer Stephanie Ann Boyd imagines this with music.
Target Circle Week is returning this fall — here’s how to sign up, save and get a membership for 50% off
NBC Newsby Cory Fernandez·16 Sept 2026
Once we enter the fall months, it’s easy to get into the shopping spirit, especially with all of the major sales happening.
New York Times report under fire for questioning whether Israelis were true victims of Oct 7 terror attack
FOX Newsby Brian Flood·16 Sept 2026
The New York Times infuriated critics on Monday with a "grotesque" report that many believe crossed a line by suggesting Israelis are not the victims of Hamas’ Oct. 7 terror attack.
Attorneys in Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ $100M defamation lawsuit seek to withdraw over months of unpaid fees
NBC Newsby Emanuella Grinberg·16 Sept 2026
Attorneys for Sean “Diddy” Combs’ are dropping the rapper and music executive as a client in his $100 million defamation lawsuit.
Congress is finally talking about menopause
The 19thby Shefali Luthra·16 Sept 2026
The first-ever congressional hearing on menopause is coming with a request to the federal government: Evaluate how to better fund treatment and research of menopause and healthcare for middle-aged...
Your filters hide everything on this page. Adjust them in preferences.