PoliticsRaymond Lopez says Chicago’s leaders are mishandling public safety and addresses an anguished mother’s appeal after another deadly Labor Day weekend.
PoliticsRaymond Lopez says Chicago’s leaders are mishandling public safety and addresses an anguished mother’s appeal after another deadly Labor Day weekend.
CultureDozens of masked wrestlers, fans and relatives took part in the annual pilgrimage to Mexico City's Basilica of Guadalupe, commemorating the legacy of Antonio Pena, founder of AAA, the Lucha Libre Federation.
World6:06A review of Wednesday’s British press examines reactions to sanctions imposed on Israel, with The Times calling them “counterproductive” and out of step with the government’s “theatrical rhetoric.” The roundup also covers an Israeli investigation into October 7, the return of CDs and South Park’s joke aimed at Trump.
CultureGrammy-winning band Train continues to attract fans 25 years after hits such as “Drops of Jupiter” became sing-along favorites. Frontman Pat Monahan took ABC News behind the scenes of the group’s latest tour.
WorldThe US says it destroyed five Iranian oil tankers as its conflict with Tehran escalated across the Gulf, sending Brent crude toward $100 a barrel. President Donald Trump said Iran would not be allowed to obtain a nuclear weapon, while Tehran retaliated with strikes on Jordan and claimed it hit two US vessels and eight oil tankers in the Persian Gulf.
WorldThe live Europe Today programme focuses on Ceuta’s appeal for EU help and Hungary’s expulsion of 10 Russian diplomats.
Tech1:14Meta unveiled Muse, a new artificial intelligence agent designed to act on users’ behalf. The tool can help with online shopping, buying movie tickets and scheduling appointments.
WorldSingaporean Malone Lam pleaded guilty in a US court to one of the largest cryptocurrency thefts in American history. The 22-year-old admitted orchestrating and leading a crime ring that stole more than US$265 million in virtual currency from multiple victims. The US attorney for Washington, DC said Lam led an international network that targeted victims through deception.
WorldThe U.S. Central Command said it destroyed five Iranian oil tankers after alleged attempts to attack U.S. warships. Secretary of State Marco Rubio vowed that strikes would continue, while Iran threatened vessels in Kuwaiti and Bahraini ports hosting Americans.
SportsReal Madrid won the headline clash of the Champions League’s opening night, beating Inter Milan 2-1. Kylian Mbappé opened the scoring and is now the competition’s fifth-highest goalscorer in history.
WorldFootage shared by Hezbollah-affiliated Al-Manar TV showed correspondent Ali Chbib preparing to go on air when a reported Israeli strike hit nearby, injuring him.
WorldRetired Lt. Gen. Keith Kellogg discusses President Donald Trump’s call with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Trump’s effort to end the war in Ukraine on “America Reports.”
PoliticsAustralia has proposed giving social media users the option to choose what appears in their feeds, marking another step in the government’s effort to improve online safety.
EconomyThe US has intensified its trade war with Canada after Ottawa retaliated with tariffs. Washington moved to block imports of some products, impose fresh tariffs on others and seek a ban on Canadian companies selling to government contractors.
WorldSoutheast Asia must confront how to give young people a meaningful voice in climate decisions, respond to rising health risks and make greener transport accessible. At a Climate Reality Leadership Corps Training in Singapore, CNA spoke with youth climate advocate Jitsai Santaputra, planetary health expert Renzo Guinto and urban development specialist Golda Hilario.
WorldPhilippine Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. publicly criticized China after receiving, while onstage at an international forum in Seoul, a memo outlining Beijing’s position in their longstanding maritime dispute.
OtherUK airports faced further disruption after an air traffic control glitch led to 250 flight cancellations. The National Air Traffic Services said late Tuesday that it was still working to resolve the disruption caused by a “system issue.”
EconomyBloomberg Television’s “The Asia Trade” examines the key stories shaping Asian markets at the start of the trading day. Scott Bessent challenges yen traders, while Rhee says market participants should not panic over won movements. The program also previews the Treasury’s planned buyback size.
WorldUS Central Command said American forces destroyed five Iranian crude-carrying tankers on Tuesday, after two attempted ballistic-missile attacks on a US Navy warship over two days. Brent crude moved closer to $100 a barrel following strikes near Iran’s Kharg Island export hub and in the Gulf of Oman.
WorldNTSB officials provided an update on the Amazon cargo jet that ran off the runway while landing Sunday at Miami International Airport. Authorities said all five people killed were inside a van used to shuttle crews who clean aircraft.
Economy1:33:09China’s inflation is picking up as energy costs rise. Bloomberg’s China Show also covers Brent crude nearing $100 a barrel after US strikes near Kharg Island and a challenge to traders betting against the yen.
WorldA morning roundup of the most important stories from Europe and beyond on September 9, 2026, covering world news, business, entertainment, politics, culture and travel.
ScienceFor centuries, mountain communities in France and Italy around Western Europe’s highest peak could look out over glaciers, ice and snow that appeared eternal, giving the mountain its name, Mont Blanc, or “white mountain.” Climate change is now reshaping that Alpine landscape.
CultureAfter seeing House 2’s waterproofing schedule, they suspect a major rule breach took place after hours. The question is whether House 2 is playing by the rules—or whether cheating allegations are about to shake up The Block.