Breaking News – Sep 24, 2026 – Afternoon

Breaking News · Thursday, September 24, 2026 · 4 PM

Breaking & developing

12 new stories since the last update. Short summaries — full reporting at the source.

#1 · Drudge Report OPEN READ

4 Republican senators rebel against Iran war, vote with Dems to rein in…

President Donald Trump dismissed midterm fears as Republicans defeated a Democratic war powers resolution despite surging gas and diesel prices.

Read source →

#2 · Drudge Report

MELANIA ON FAMILY LIFE: 'THERE IS SUFFERING'…

Read source →

#3 · RealClearPolitics

Forget It, Jake. It's Sacramento

California's attorney general rounded up the usual subsidies and turned a merger settlement into policy for movies, labor, and newsrooms.

Read source →

#4 · RealClearPolitics

The AI Deal Only Trump and Xi Could Make

As President Trump welcomes Chinese President Xi Jinping to the White House on Thursday for a state visit awash in pomp and pageantry, Washington is in the throes of full-scale panic over a potential artificial intelligence apocalypse and what, if anything, to do about it. As…

Read source →

#5 · Fox News OPEN READ

What's on the menu for Trump's state dinner with China's Xi? One American staple is notably missing

President Donald Trump's state dinner with Xi Jinping features a pescatarian menu with sesame-crusted sea bass and White House honey dessert.

Read source →

#6 · AP News WIRE

3 US news outlets return to White House after judge orders Trump to lift ban – AP News

3 US news outlets return to White House after judge orders Trump to lift ban AP News

Read source →

#7 · Reuters WIRE

EXCLUSIVE: BP eyes Devon Energy asset amid renewed US M&A ambitions, sources say – Reuters

EXCLUSIVE: BP eyes Devon Energy asset amid renewed US M&A ambitions, sources say Reuters

Read source →

#8 · Dallas Express DALLAS

Texas Hindu Leader Addresses H-1B Visas, Cow Traditions, And Islam Concerns

As North Texas experiences significant growth in its South Asian population, a Texas Hindu leader spoke with The Dallas Express about Indian immigration, H-1B visas, Ganesh idol immersion, traditional Hindu practices involving cows, assimilation and concerns surrounding…

Read source →

#9 · NY Post OPEN READ

AOC testing the waters for possible 2028 run as she launches upstate NY tour before midterm elections

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is embarking on an upstate voter outreach tour in upstate New York — and state Republicans say she's not welcome.

Read source →

#10 · NY Post OPEN READ

Peeping Tom busted for allegedly taking photos of players from college women’s soccer locker room ceiling

Jayson Barker faces 11 counts of voyeurism after being discovered above the Wilmington College locker room.

Read source →

#11 · Citizen Free Press

Excellent new NYT poll for Susan Collins.

The Greatest News Site On The Internet. Home of CFP Nation.

Read source →

#12 · Drudge Report MAY REQUIRE SIGN-IN

Carney: Considered possibility of US military action against Canada…

The prime minister described the risk of an action by the country's southern neighbour as remote, but said "it would be irresponsible" not to prepare. The linked outlet may ask you to sign in after a few free articles.

Read source (may require sign-in) →