The Department of Justice defended President Trump's media ban, arguing reporting by CNN, MS Now and Politico jeopardized national security and spread falsehoods.
White House officials removed individuals from a program, alleging fraudulent enrollment, with Vice President Vance saying the move would save $2.2 billion.
In Pakistan, dozens of children contracted HIV after hospital staff reused syringes and needles for injections, with at least six children having died.
World
Tigrayan leaders say a new war with the Ethiopian government has begun as fighting erupts.
Princess Diana's brother Charles Spencer released a book with damning allegations about King Charles III, and Buckingham Palace responded with a strongly-worded statement.
Chinese President Xi kicked off a state visit to Washington with a rare planeside welcome from Trump.
Business
Bentley unveiled its first fully electric car, a luxury SUV with pure Merino-wool trim, as the Volkswagen unit seeks to establish itself in the high-end EV market.
Shell completed its acquisition of ARC Resources for approximately US$13.9 billion equity value, with shareholders receiving CAD $8.20 in cash and shares for each ARC common share.
Greenland-linked U.S. stocks surged after President Trump announced an Arctic security deal, with Greenland Energy soaring over 144% in premarket trading and Greenland Mines jumping nearly 70%.
Technology
OpenAI and Anthropic leaders were added to the United Nations Security Council calendar, China launched investigations into its model makers, and Meta's new agent needed a security hotfix.
AMD crossed the $1 trillion market valuation mark as AI spending expands into global bond markets.
Sam Altman and Dario Amodei were expected to join a UN Security Council meeting about AI, with Alibaba unveiling new AI chips and data center expansion plans.
Science
Stanford researchers recorded the first real-time quantum jumps of sound, watching single phonons abruptly vanish from one energy state to another.
NASA's Roman Space Telescope successfully activated its 300-megapixel infrared camera, which will capture enormous stretches of the cosmos with Hubble-like sharpness.
Scientists discovered a new species named the fire amoeba that can replicate at temperatures up to 145°F, a record for complex eukaryotic life.
Economy
The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to a target range of 3.75%-4%, its first increase since 2023.
Jobs growth was stronger than expected in August, which led investors to view the economy as stronger than previously, potentially pointing toward inflationary pressures.
Inflation is still above 3%, according to the Cleveland Federal Reserve Bank president reacting to the latest jobs report.
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