Newsletter
Sep 18, 2026
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6 min read
From a $24 billion fighter-jet fight to lost Bowie recordings and a newly identified wild cat, here’s what else is moving today.
Sep 17, 2026
5 min read
The White House withdraws its ICE nominee, an F-16 pilot ejects over Michigan, and the Heartbreakers reunite onstage for the first time in 24 years.
Plus: A Fed hike rattles Wall Street, a judge changes the rules for immigration arrests, and Greenland’s ice loss hits a staggering milestone.
Sep 16, 2026
Brussels floats a new EU status for Canada, Amazon lifts starting wages to $20 an hour, and “Spider-Man” passes $936.8 million domestically.
Washington hits another policy roadblock, global capital gets a new pitch, and tech’s biggest race confronts questions about speed.
Sep 15, 2026
The Kennedy Center board votes to close, Phil Knight pledges $1.1 billion to Oregon health care, and every remaining opener quits Ed Sheeran’s U.S. tour.
From your wallet to the battlefield to prime time, Tuesday’s news carries some unusually sharp turns — plus a billion-dollar AI bet and a big night at the Emmys.
Sep 14, 2026
Trump dismisses AI doomsday warnings as a “hoax,” the Kennedy Center warns it could close, and legendary designer Bob Mackie dies at 87.
A consequential week opens with pressure mounting overseas and on Wall Street, while one NFL offense delivers an opening-day performance for the record books.
Sep 13, 2026
4 min read
U.S. forces destroy five more Iranian oil carriers, inflation pushes Fed hike odds near 90%, and AI’s biggest names call for slower development.
