Pentagon inspector general report on Iran war through June 30 found depletion of key U.S. munition stockpiles and damage to hundreds of structures at U.S. bases in the Middle East.
Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis fired dozens of missiles and drones at a military base in Khamis Mushait in southern Saudi Arabia.
An Italian NATO fighter jet shot down a drone over Lithuania shortly after midnight over the Baltic region.
World
An Indonesian ferry carrying 243 people capsized in the Java Sea on September 13, and rescuers have recovered 108 people while at least six are dead and about 129 remain missing.
A Russian drone struck a train near the Ukraine-Poland border on September 13 shortly after senior visiting officials, including former prime ministers of the UK and Sweden, passed through.
China's Foreign Ministry called Anthropic CEO's warning about dangers of Chinese AI "fearmongering" as Chinese and US leaders prepare to meet in Washington later this month.
Business
Federal Reserve expected to raise the federal funds rate for the first time since 2023 following the September 15-16 FOMC meeting concluding today.
U.S. stock market fell on Tuesday with Dow losing 328 points, S&P 500 down 0.45%, and Nasdaq dropping 0.78%.
OpenAI's leader said the firm would likely delay its initial public offering following warnings of possible worst-case AI scenarios.
Technology
Apple opened the English public beta of its rebuilt Siri AI, powered by models custom-built with Google and Gemini.
Intel spinoff Cornelis Networks raised $205 million and introduced Active Compute Fabric, an open GPU-agnostic networking layer for AI clusters.
Google held a media preview event for its new Googlebook product line in New York, with Acer, Asus, Dell, HP, and Lenovo participating.
Science
A single brain implant allows paralyzed people to both talk and gesture via an avatar.
Researchers experimentally demonstrated the optical Magnus effect for the first time, showing a focused laser interacts most strongly with an atom slightly away from the beam's center.
Cancer rates are rising in adults under 55, with accelerated biological aging possibly explaining the trend, while hidden brain wiring may help protect cognition as gray matter shrinks with age.
Economy
Nonfarm payroll employment increased by 162,000 in August and unemployment held steady at 4.1 percent, providing modest momentum ahead of the Fed meeting today.
Consumer Price Index increased 0.4 percent in August, with the 12-month headline index at 3.4 percent, though core inflation slowed to 2.4 percent, the lowest since March 2021.
The Federal Reserve announces its interest rate decision today at 2:00 PM ET with the Summary of Economic Projections, with some strategists now expecting a rate increase of 0.25 percentage points.
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