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  1. Sokler leads Maccabi Tel Aviv past Hapoel Beersheba to maintain perfect season start

    Amir Ganah pulled a goal back to cut the lead to 2-1 at halftime. Sokler found the back of the net again off a Varela cross, while Peretz added a marker as well to take the 4-1 win.

  2. Teen slashed in Brooklyn synagogue by 'emotionally disturbed' fellow congregant, NYPD says

    The 22-year-old suspect, Krybus Shimon, is a fellow congregant of Yeshiva Gevoah Toldos, an Orthodox synagogue in Borough Park, the New York Police Department said.

  3. 139 US troops cleared to enter Mexico for joint training in Chihuahua

    Among the simulated combat exercises U.S. and Mexican military personnel will conduct are the destruction of sniper positions; the seizure of an airfield; an air assault; the destruction of a…

  4. Iran live updates: Sticker shock woes rise after Saudi refinery stops crude loading

    Crude loadings at Yanbu in the Red Sea have stopped, two sources with told ABC News Tuesday.

  5. Trump says Kennedy Center to close as court rules his name must stay off building

    The ruling came as the centre's Trump-appointed board was reportedly scheduled to vote on closing it for two years.

  6. One nation reaches for Europe. The other, for Russia. Both use the same tactics.

    Armenia and Georgia are each rewriting their foreign relations – and squelching domestic opposition. But their trajectories couldn’t be further apart.

  7. New information uncovered on Trump assassination attempt in Butler, says A-G Blanche

    The shooter, Thomas Crooks, fired eight shots at Trump with a rifle from a nearby rooftop during his speech at a 2024 campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, before being killed by Secret Service.

  8. Australian politics live: Lambie compares ‘dangerous’ Hanson to Trump; NSW One Nation leader wants abortion ‘stopped’

    Follow the day’s news live Get our new political email, free app or daily news podcast Sports precinct funding report reveals a ‘pattern of behaviour’, Wilson says Tim Wilson says there are plenty of…

  9. Jewish actor Noah Wyle wins second consecutive Emmy for 'The Pitt' Jewish character portrayal

    The actor won Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series for the HBO Max medical drama, which also won Outstanding Drama Series for the second year in a row.

  10. While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Sept 16, 2026

  11. Ukraine's Zelenskiy says new anti-drone weapon being tested

    Sept 15 - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday that Ukraine was carrying out tests on a new weapon to intercept drones and had recorded a successful hit overnight.

  12. Board votes to close Kennedy Center immediately for renovations, source says

    Earlier Tuesday, a federal judge again blocked the board from adding President Trump's name to the facade of the building.

  13. Messi offered farewell by Argentina after international retirement

    Argentine fans may have the opportunity to farewell football great Lionel Messi, who announced his international retirement earlier this month.

  14. Nvidia and Anthropic CEOs diverge on AI safety at Dreamforce: Huang says fast vs. pacing is 'false choice'

    Comments from the two tech leaders landed days after Anthropic's Dario Amodei published an essay urging the AI industry to slow the pace of model development.

  15. Iran war cost US $38bn and significantly depleted missile stockpile, report finds

    Damaging budget report estimates cost would grow $3bn per month and stockpile could take five years to rebuild The war in Iran has cost the US at least $38bn and left its stockpile of defensive…

  16. The AI data center boom is colliding with cities scarred by big industry 

    National outcry against data center construction has spread to Philadelphia, where officials suggested possible construction in a neighborhood already impacted by a now-defunct oil refinery.

  17. All supporting acts withdraw from Ed Sheeran’s tour in solidarity with Macklemore

    Three openers and live band for Sheeran’s tour depart after removal of Macklemore over ‘free Palestine’ comments All four supporting acts for upcoming dates of Ed Sheeran’s Loop tour have withdrawn in…

  18. Trump says Kennedy Center will stay closed without renovation unless his name is added back

    The ruling comes four months after the same judge ordered that the Kennedy Center could not be renamed to include President Trump's name.

  19. Brook likened to Pietersen in SL win - how do they compare?

    Harry Brook hits a brutal century and draws comparisons with Kevin Pietersen as England thrash Sri Lanka by 119 runs in the first T20 in Southampton.

  20. Dutch rail network crippled by suspected sabotage

    Train services across much of the Netherlands were disrupted after suspected sabotage at around 30 locations caused signalling failures.

  21. New Ontario rental rules change next week. What you should know

    The latest provisions are part of amendments made to the Residential Tenancies Act that were changed through two bills passed by the Ontario government in the past year.

  22. 'My son was failed' - Noah Donohoe inquest finds tunnel errors possibly contributed to death

    The nine jury members, who had 10 questions to answer, returned their verdict on Tuesday at the end of an inquest which began in January.

  23. Tehran’s Azadi Tower bears Mexican flag in first-ever Independence Day tribute

    Countries around the world are celebrating the 216th anniversary of the Grito de Dolores, including Spain, Poland, Hungary and this year, Iran — which is projecting Mexico's flag on its most famous…

  24. Massie introduces impeachment articles against Hegseth over Iran war

    Rep. Thomas Massie accused Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth of defying Congress with the Iran war, suppressing free speech and other offenses.

  25. Stopping the A.I. Threat Cannot Wait for Guardrails

    China and the United States must work to repair the damage A.I. has done now, not look to future developments.

  26. Will ‘transactional’ America assist India in a future border crisis with China?

    When Chinese President Xi Jinping met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi last week on the sidelines of the Brics summit, another country loomed large in the background, even in its…

  27. How the Iran war is transforming the relationship between stocks, bonds and oil

    Oil is increasingly calling the tune in global markets as rising energy prices make investors nervous.

  28. House panel recommends holding Leon Black in contempt in Epstein probe

    The billionaire investor defied subpoenas to testify to the committee and produce nondisclosure agreements.

  29. Americans' incomes rose and poverty fell in 2025, Census Bureau says

    The data comes as the Federal Reserve is considering interest-rate increases that could slow economic growth.

  30. Israeli Strikes in Gaza Kill Teenager and Civil Defense Worker, Official Says

    Two Israeli drone strikes hit a residential neighborhood, a civil defense official said. Israel is under international pressure to curtail its attacks.

  31. US Senate crypto bill collapses in blow to industry

    The defeat dealt a major blow to efforts to establish the first comprehensive federal framework for digital-asset market

  32. Catnapped bodega cat in Brooklyn reunited with owner after intense grassroots campaign

    Three-month-old Jabal was returned to Park Slope bodega after community rallied to rescue purloined kitty The owner of a New York City bodega on Tuesday was reunited with the store’s cat after a…

  33. Own a car? You're getting socked by higher prices, and not only for gas

    Car ownership costs have soared 50% since 2020, according to new economic data. Here's where motorists are getting dinged.

  34. Why I am grateful for Asean’s endless meetings

    I remember 2011 well. Indonesia was chairing the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, and I was serving as deputy foreign minister for Asean cooperation. I learned a great deal, although if I had…

  35. Pocock says Labor easing copyright protections for AI datacentre investment would throw creatives ‘under the bus’

    Proposals revealed as senior personnel from OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT, met with Albanese ministers The Albanese government is considering giving AI companies access to Australian creatives’ works…

  36. Two Democrats cross aisle to help tee up final vote on Russia sanctions bill

    The House advanced legislation on Tuesday that grants President Trump tariff authorities on countries purchasing Russian energy and extends existing sanctions on Iran, clearing a major procedural…

  37. Ohio turned former glass factory into 250-acre park with quarry lakes

    Mount Vernon's Ariel-Foundation Park now spans 250 acres, blending industrial remnants with natural beauty. A historic smokestack, once part of a glass factory, now serves as an observation tower…

  38. US Announces Visa Curbs Over South Africa "Race-Based Discrimination"

    The new restrictions target South Africans who "enable uncompensated land seizures, race-based discrimination, and/or the incitement of imminent violence against members of minority ethnic or racial…

  39. PGA Tour not considering return program for LIV Golf players

    LIV Golf's bankruptcy filing has left the playing futures of some of the breakaway circuit's biggest names in doubt. ​

  40. US Military Faces Ammunition Shortages Amid Ongoing Iran War

    President Donald Trump dismissed the report and its concerns over supplies, insisting US ammunition stocks are “virtually unlimited”.

  41. Iran war has cost US military US$38 bn: Congressional Budget Office

    One of the Pentagon’s largest costs has been the US$21.7 billion spent replacing munitions used in the conflict.

  42. 'NAZA' director has nothing to come back to in Israel, People of Israel chair Ofer Winter says

    Winter went on to note that it is “unpleasant” to have to “endure attacks from within the [right-wing] camp,” including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the Likud.

  43. Republican Thomas Massie proposes impeaching Pete Hegseth over Iran war

    Congressman says defense secretary repeatedly violated constitution through his handling of Iran war Republican congressman Thomas Massie on Tuesday proposed impeaching Pete Hegseth, saying the…

  44. Pennsylvania reports teen as fourth measles death amid feud with RFK Jr.

    Pennsylvania officials on Tuesday reported two additional measles-related deaths, bringing the total for the year to four. This is a record-setting year for measles in the U.S. The number of cases is…

  45. New photos show widespread damage at U.S. positions caused by Iranian attacks

    The images were sent to CBS News by active service members under condition of anonymity.

  46. Messi set for 'one last dance' with Argentina in international friendly match

    AFA chief Claudio 'Chiqui' Tapia says 39-year-old Lionel Messi has been called up for match against Benin next month "so that he can have the farewell he truly deserves... here in Argentina." Leer más

  47. Turkey expands arrests after LGBTQ+ crackdown

    Turkey’s Justice Minister Akin Gurlek launched the crackdown, saying it was part of an initiative to protect children and family values.

  48. Poilievre set to try to rally Conservative MPs ahead of Parliament’s return

    The Conservative leader is trailing badly to Mark Carney’s Liberals, ties to shift political conversation from “speeches, summits” to results felt by Canadians.

  49. All support acts on Ed Sheeran's US tour quit after Macklemore dropped

    The star said he was not responsible for Macklemore being dropped from the line-up after he made pro-Palestinian statements on stage.

  50. Russian team ‘misused’ Claude AI to train a killer drone on scraped Ukrainian war footage

    A new threat intelligence report from the AI company Anthropic has revealed that a Russian team scraped Ukrainian combat videos to train an autonomous “kamikaze” drone to choose its own targets and…

  51. PFLP-linked New Zealand party running on Palestine platform enters election, sparking concern

    The Palestine Free from the River to the Sea Party was almost not allowed to register following the submission of over 200 submissions opposing it.

  52. US announces visa curbs for some foreign nationals in South Africa

    Sept 15 - Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Tuesday the U.S. government was announcing a new visa restriction policy targeting some foreign nationals in South Africa.

  53. Ukraine's Zelenskiy says Russian drones attacked Moldova twice while he was in transit

    Sept 15 - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said in an interview broadcast on Tuesday that Russian drones attacked Moldovan airspace twice while he was in the country aboard his aircraft in…

  54. Live results: Coons looks to fend off challenger in Delaware Senate primary

    Voters in the First State head to the polls on Tuesday to cast their ballots in the Democratic and Republican primaries, closing out the primary season for 2026. Sen. Chris Coons (D-Del.) has held his…

  55. Live results: McBride seeks second term as Delaware's lone House lawmaker

    Voters in the First State head to the polls on Tuesday for the Democratic and Republican primaries for their lone U.S. House seat. First-term Rep. Sarah McBride (D-Del.) begins her reelection effort…

  56. Magazine from 1894 is finally returned to New Hampshire public library

    A magazine, checked out and overdue from a New Hampshire library, has finally been returned — perhaps as long as 132 years late.

  57. Jean-Pierre Serre is 100 years old today

    Article URL: https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Serre/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49718822 Points: 35 # Comments: 5

  58. Judge blocks adding Trump tribute to Kennedy Center in scathing ruling

    The Kennedy Center Board of Trustees has voted to immediately close the performing arts center’s main building, according to sources.

  59. House kills Rep. Al Green's resolution to impeach Trump

    Republicans made a motion to table the resolution, effectively killing it.

  60. House sinks Al Green bid to impeach Trump

    House lawmakers voted Tuesday to sink a Democratic effort to impeach President Trump over the administration’s aggressive deportation agenda. Sponsored by Rep. Al Green (D-Texas), the resolution…

  61. IDF chief met army heads of Qatar, Saudi Arabia, other Arab states to discuss Iran – report

    Meeting said to take place last week at German ski resort, also included CENTCOM head and military chiefs from UAE, Jordan, Egypt, Bahrain and Kuwait

  62. Democrats want to investigate Russian influence in Donald Trump Jr.’s wedding

    A Democratic senator is pressing the Trump administration to look into reports that a Russian oligarch paid for wedding celebrations for Donald Trump Jr., the son of President Donald Trump. Sen…

  63. B'Yachad party will pursue LGBTQ marriage rights if part of next government, Lapid vows

    The B’Yachad party was formed from an alliance between Bennett and Lapid’s centrist Yesh Atid Party. It is one of the leading parties in the opposition bloc seeking to replace Netanyahu in October.

  64. Sturt versus Norwood stirs up 1978 controversy ahead of SANFL final

    Free kick or mark, the call that helped Norwood to a SANFL grand final victory has been contentious for 48 years, but the eastern suburbs rivals are about to set the record straight.

  65. Democrats favored over Republicans on health care, immigration, economy: Survey

    Democrats are ahead of Republicans on some of the issues most important to voters —immigration, health care and the economy—according to a new poll. In the New York Times/Siena University poll, 51…

  66. Trump’s planned sale of controversial bombs to Israel is largest in years

    The pending transfer of the 2,000-pound munition, involved in scores of incidents resulting in civilian casualties, sets up a potential litmus test for Democrats.

  67. Antisemitic 9/11 libel has become gateway for broader conspiracy theories, study shows

    Analysts at the ARC examined 4,360 unique posts gathered from the social media platform X/Twitter between August 28 and September 4 using four keyword scans related to the 25th anniversary of 9/11.

  68. UNRWA overstated progress on institutional changes, preserved terrorism issues, watchdog says

    The investigation, titled the "Report Card on UNRWA Reform," analyzed the agency's implementation of 50 recommendations issued by an independent review group led by a former French foreign minister,

  69. Hamas massacre victims' families release 'October 7 Files' in push for government accountability

    "How is it possible that the greatest disaster in the State of Israel has not been investigated?" Shelly Mashal Yogev, mother of Libby Cohen Meguri, who was killed at the Nova music festival, said.

  70. FBI Director Kash Patel faces Senate grilling over Epstein files, travel funds, personal record

    Republicans and Democrats also pushed Patel to explain why the FBI changed its hiring qualifications, including eliminating bestiality as an automatic disqualifier.

  71. Iranian air defense shoots down third US drone over Strait of Hormuz, regime claims - report

    Earlier, the Qatari-owned Al Jazeera reported that Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps had shot down a US MQ-1 drone over the Strait of Hormuz.

  72. Additional country may join Abraham Accords within six months, ambassador to UAE says

    The Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates, Yossi Shelley, said on Tuesday that a country, possibly the State of Kuwait, could join the agreements.

  73. Seventy-nine judicial appointees to take oath after 18-month selection freeze

    Aפpointments will ease system-wide shortage, but four Supreme Court seatsת dispute over control of judicial selection remain unresolved.

  74. Western intelligence warns of Iranian cyber campaign using spyware against activists, press

    Britain's National Cyber Security Center said Iranian state-linked cyber actors had used a spyware family known as "CHOSEN BRICK" to steal emails, messages, and other sensitive information.

  75. On This Day: Israel, UAE, Bahrain sign Abraham Accords in notable Arab normalization agreement

    The US-mediated normalization deal was seen as a step toward normalization with most of its neighbors and aimed the serve as a roadmap for normalization between Israel and Saudi Arabia.

  76. Vintage Violence is an absurdist crime thriller for phone addicts

    There are a lot of movies that have tried to seamlessly integrate modern tech - text messages, livestreams, etc. - into their storytelling. Some of the most novel attempts have been in the genre…

  77. Leaks, data breaches, and ransom notes: The worst hacks of 2026 so far

    From the massive DOGE data breach and the compromise of critical infrastructure to the hack of federal surveillance systems, here are the most damaging security incidents and data breaches of 2026 so…

  78. Live updates: Patel faces surprising questions in Senate; Bessent pressed on tariffs, $5K dividend

    FBI Director Kash Patel is testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee for an oversight hearing on Tuesday morning. Ahead of the meeting, Patel released a letter sent to panel chair Sen. Chuck…

  79. RCMP ‘monitoring’ reports of massive North American drivers’ license hack

    The breach, if confirmed, could be one of the largest exposures of government-issued identity documents in North America, creating risks of identity theft and fraud for millions.

  80. Matthew Rhys’s alma mater pays tribute to ‘loyal pupil’ and Welsh language devotee

    Actor, who made history at the Emmys, thanked the ‘great and the good people of Wales’ for nurturing his talent When Matthew Rhys made history as the first actor ever to win two best lead Emmy awards…

  81. Study: Scrapping Argentina's PASO primaries saved just US$9.5 million

    Study by Fundación Éforo determines that state saved only US$9.5 million last year by suspending last year’s PASO primaries. Leer más

  82. DA not pursuing death penalty against Nick Reiner

    Prosecutors will not seek the death penalty against Nick Reiner, Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman said on Tuesday.

  83. Ed Sheeran speaks out after Macklemore dropped from tour

    Ed Sheeran is speaking out after Macklemore was dropped from his tour.

  84. Who are the Houthis, the Iran-backed rebels threatening a key maritime passage?

    The group has made sweeping gains along Yemen’s Red Sea coast after conducting a large-scale military operation aimed at controlling the Bab al-Mandab Strait.

  85. OpenAI, Anthropic, Google have been in talks on AI safety for weeks

    OpenAI confirms weeks of AI safety talks with Anthropic and Google DeepMind, as Trump's team dismisses safety concerns and pushes to keep pace with China.

  86. FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before Senate panel

    FBI Director Kash Patel​ is appearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee for an annual hearing on oversight of the agency.

  87. Atlantic breaks 60-year record for longest stretch without a hurricane

    The onset of a particularly strong El Niño was a primary driver of this year's Atlantic hurricane season forecast, and it seems to be panning out as meteorologists anticipated.

  88. 7 women found dead in South Africa, sparking fears of serial killer

    Authorities say the cases appear to be linked, although they did not confirm whether they are the work of the same killer.

  89. Doug Ford’s plans for 2nd ferris wheel in Niagara Falls scrapped after local opposition

    The planned location for the new ferris wheel raised eyebrows because it was destined to compete with the existing Niagara SkyWheel situated a short walk away.

  90. Stock markets taking heat amid high oil prices, bond market jitters

    The U.S. stock market is slipping Tuesday as oil prices and the bond market crank up the pressure on Wall Street.

  91. California Democrat: 'We need to have a safety stand-down with AI'

    Rep. George Whitesides (D-Calif.) on Monday said that the U.S. needs "a safety stand-down" regarding AI amid growing calls for regulation coming from both the tech industry and members of Congress…

  92. Canada will be ‘stronger, more resilient, more independent’ after US trade war: Carney

    Canada aims for economic resilience and independence from trade disputes. New tax incentives will encourage private investment in Canadian businesses. The nation is also seeking deeper economic ties…

  93. Trump calls Supreme Court mail ballot ruling 'big loss for Republicans'

    President Trump blasted his three Supreme Court appointees for blocking a Postal Service rule that would have allowed mail-in ballots in November's elections.

  94. How war and sanctions are reshaping how Russia governs its vast territory

    As the world’s largest country that spans eleven time zones and shares land borders with fourteen countries, Russia’s geography has always posed a difficult problem for government: how to maintain…

  95. AI music lawsuits raise questions about American companies and Canadian arts

    A Canadian non-profit performance rights organization is suing Suno, an American genAI music creation platform, over streaming AI outputs that allegedly replicate songs without consent or…

  96. UN human rights chief accuses Israel of war crimes following remains discovered under Gaza rubble

    He claimed that the discoveries revived concerns raised in a 2024 UN report that found Israeli strikes on residential buildings during the early weeks of the war may have violated humanitarian law.

  97. Iran war has led to US munitions shortfalls, Pentagon inspector confirms

    The inspector also found a bottleneck in resupply, despite President Donald Trump's claims that US supplies are "virtually limitless".

  98. A Quiet Ukrainian Counteroffensive, A 'Rout' For Russian Forces

    By most accounts, the Ukrainian counteroffensive is shaping up to be one of the largest shifts on the battlefield in months, possibly in a year.

  99. San Francisco mall may get 6 basketball courts, 8 volleyball courts and school

    A bold proposal seeks to convert San Francisco Centre into a vibrant sports complex, featuring state-of-the-art basketball and volleyball courts alongside a dedicated sports high school. Retail and…

  100. Armenia is turning westward — the West should take it seriously

    For decades one of Russia’s closest allies in the former Soviet Union, the country is preparing to apply for membership in the European Union.

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