# This Morning’s Top Headlines – Sept. 16 | Morning News NOW

https://mins.news/en/video/60913

- NBC News, 2026-09-16 12:25 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EalpeSnq62o

> Three people died after a news helicopter crashed in Los Angeles. Millions of Americans are preparing for extreme weather, while FBI Director Kash Patel clashed with lawmakers over the agency’s role in the midterm elections.

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