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- 1Trump rejects Iran proposal to reopen Strait of Hormuz●# Trump rejects # Iran proposal to reopen the # StraitOfHormuz Trump spoke to reporters Saturday outside the White House
President Trump said Saturday outside the White House that he rejects Iran's proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Iran had offered this week to reopen the strait and resume talks on its nuclear program within seven days, on condition that the United States lifts its naval blockade. The rejection keeps tensions high over shipping lanes and nuclear negotiations.
- 2Trump clashes with CNN reporter at UN as media ban ruling looms▼Trump reaction to CNN reporter at UN and possible judge ruling impacting White House media ban
Donald Trump publicly reacted to a CNN reporter during his appearance at the United Nations, in an exchange that drew wide attention. The moment came as a federal judge weighed a possible ruling on the White House's policy restricting certain media outlets' access, a case with implications for press freedom. The confrontation and the pending court decision are being discussed together as the latest flashpoint between the administration and news organizations.
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SpaceX is carrying out its Transporter-18 rideshare mission, part of its regular program launching large batches of small satellites into orbit on a single Falcon 9 rocket. The Transporter flights have become a staple of the company's launch cadence, giving dozens of commercial, research and government customers affordable access to space. Attention is focused on the mission's payload lineup and the booster's recovery attempt.
- 4DR Congo, Sudan and Mali lead Africa's military drone imports▼DR Congo, Sudan and Mali are Africa’s biggest military drone importers as US and Iran supply rival sides in Russia-Ukraine war
DR Congo, Sudan and Mali have emerged as Africa's biggest importers of military drones, according to a report highlighting the continent's growing reliance on armed unmanned aircraft. The report also notes that the United States and Iran are supplying rival sides in the Russia-Ukraine war, underscoring how drone exports have become entangled with wider geopolitical competition.
- 5MS NOW Reporter Denied White House Access Despite Court Ruling●BREAKING: MS NOW reporter DENIED access to White House despite judge's ruling
MS NOW says one of its reporters was refused entry to the White House even though a judge's ruling should have granted access. The network reported the incident as breaking news, framing it as the administration defying a court decision on press credentials. Details of the ruling and the White House's stated reason have not yet been made public.
- 6Trump says he rejected Iran's offer to reopen Strait of Hormuz●President Donald Trump told reporters that he denied a proposal from Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
President Donald Trump told reporters that he turned down a proposal from Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, the critical shipping waterway for global oil traffic. The remarks come amid heightened tensions between Washington and Tehran, and observers are watching closely for what the rejection means for energy markets and regional security.
- 7Russian strikes have destroyed up to 15 million books in Ukraine●Russian attacks have destroyed as many as 15 million new books in Ukraine in the last few months, according to publishing industry experts. Our reporter Kim Barker visited a storied Kyiv book market that was hit by an air strike last month. https://nyti.ms/46JjZL
Russian attacks have destroyed as many as 15 million new books in Ukraine in recent months, according to publishing industry experts. New York Times reporter Kim Barker visited a storied Kyiv book market that was hit by an air strike last month, documenting the damage to the country's publishing infrastructure and cultural heritage as the war continues.
- 8Pakistani reporter disrupts Jaishankar presser over Pannun allegations●A Pakistani reporter tries to disrupt EAM Jaishankar's presser over allegations concerning Gurpatwant Singh Pannun. EAM
A Pakistani journalist attempted to disrupt External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar's press conference by raising India's alleged links to the plot against Gurpatwant Singh Pannun. Jaishankar shot back, telling the reporter that a country he described as a terrorist state had no standing to ask him such a question. The exchange is drawing wide attention amid ongoing India-Pakistan tensions and scrutiny of the Pannun case in the United States.
- 9Trump tells female MS Now reporter to 'be quiet' over press pool ban●Trump tells female MS Now reporter to ‘be quiet’ amid questions on press pool ban By Uwa Ede-Osifo and Robert Mackey US
President Donald Trump told Akayla Gardner, a female reporter for MS Now, to 'be quiet' when she questioned him about the White House's attempt to ban news outlets from the press pool. He doubled down on his criticism of CNN and MS Now in the exchange. The incident, reported by The Guardian, has drawn attention to the administration's ongoing clashes with news organisations over press access.
- 10Trump tells female reporter to 'be quiet' over press pool ban●Trump tells female MS Now reporter to ‘be quiet’ amid questions on press pool ban
President Trump told Akayla Gardner, a female reporter for MS Now, to 'be quiet' when she questioned the White House's attempted ban of the network from the press pool. He also doubled down on his criticism of CNN and MS Now. The exchange has drawn attention to ongoing tensions between the administration and news organisations over press access.
- 11Two sentenced to decades in prison over Telemundo reporter's death●Two people sentenced to 60 and 45 years in prison in death of Telemundo reporter https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/202
Two people have been sentenced to 60 and 45 years in prison in connection with the death of a Telemundo reporter, according to a Guardian report. The sentencing marks a major development in a case that has drawn attention to violence against journalists. Further details about the defendants, the reporter's identity and the circumstances of the killing were not included in the available reporting.
- 12Russia's Arms Exports Hit Historic Low Despite Exporter Claims▼russia Claims to Be World's Second-Largest Arms Exporter, but Its Exports Have Hit Historic Low - SZRU
Ukraine's Foreign Intelligence Service (SZRU) says Russia continues to present itself as the world's second-largest arms exporter, but its weapons exports have in fact fallen to a historic low. The assessment suggests sanctions, wartime production demands and reputational damage are squeezing Moscow's ability to supply foreign buyers with military equipment.
- 13Swiss voters reject curbs on neutrality in decisive verdict●How neutral should Switzerland be? Voters deliver a decisive verdict. Supporters of the proposal, led by the right-wing
Swiss voters have delivered a decisive verdict in a referendum on how strictly the country should interpret its long-standing neutrality. The right-wing Swiss People's Party (SVP) had backed the proposal, arguing that Switzerland had drifted too close to the European Union and NATO, especially since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The outcome settles, for now, a debate over whether neutrality should limit cooperation with Western partners.
- 14NASA troubleshooting transporter for space station's robotic arm▼NASA ‘troubleshooting’ transporter for space station’s robotic arm [Updated]
NASA says it is troubleshooting the transporter that moves the International Space Station's robotic arm along the station's truss. The issue affects the mobile system that repositions the arm for maintenance and operations work outside the station. Details on the nature of the fault and any impact on station operations have not been given.
- 15Data center fights cut across US party lines●Reporter's Notebook: Why data center fights cut across party lines https://www.npr.org/2026/09/26/nx-s1-5977821/reporter
NPR's reporter's notebook examines why conflicts over data center construction are dividing communities across party lines in the United States. The piece reports that opposition to new facilities is uniting residents who might otherwise disagree politically, as concerns over energy use, water, noise, and land crosses traditional partisan boundaries.
- 16Venezuelan man shot by ICE in Austin needs urgent surgery, supporters say▼Venezuelan shot by ICE in Austin needs surgery to avoid losing feeling in body, supporters say. Wilber Rafael Garcés Pér
Wilber Rafael Garcés Pérez, a Venezuelan man, was shot by ICE agents during a traffic stop in Austin, Texas. Supporters say a bullet remains lodged in his back and that he needs surgery to avoid losing feeling in his body. Accounts differ over the events that led to the shooting.
- 17Jaishankar calls Pakistan 'terrorist country' in exchange with reporter▼'A terrorist country is asking me that question, come on': Jaishankar's blunt retort to Pakistani reporter
India's External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar sharply rebuked a Pakistani journalist, retorting 'A terrorist country is asking me that question, come on' during an interaction. The blunt remark underscores the deep hostility between New Delhi and Islamabad over terrorism allegations, and clips of the moment are circulating widely, drawing both support in India and criticism in Pakistan.
- 18Venezuelan man shot by ICE in Austin needs urgent surgery▼Venezuelan shot by ICE in Austin needs surgery to avoid losing feeling in body, supporters say
Supporters say a Venezuelan man shot by ICE agents in Austin, Texas, requires surgery to avoid permanent loss of feeling in parts of his body. The case has drawn attention amid ongoing controversy over US immigration enforcement tactics and the treatment of migrants in custody.
- 19Manchester United fans' trust calls Man City 'cheating' after charges verdict●Manchester United Supporters' Trust respond to Man City 115 charges verdict - 'Cheating' https:// fed.brid.gy/r/https://
Manchester United Supporters' Trust has reacted to the verdict in the Premier League's case against Manchester City over 115 alleged financial rule breaches, using the word 'cheating' in its response. The comment reflects frustration among rival supporters over the outcome of the long-running case, which has divided opinion across English football.
- 20Algerian military transporters cross Poland en route to Russia▼2 Algerian military transporters fly over Poland’s airspace en route to Russia, raising a mystery as the EU turns a blind eye
Two Algerian military transport aircraft flew through Polish airspace on their way to Russia, drawing attention because of the EU's sanctions regime against Moscow over the war in Ukraine. Observers are questioning why the flights were allowed and what cargo or purpose lay behind the unusual routing, with some accusing European authorities of turning a blind eye.
- 21Venezuelan man shot by ICE in Austin faces urgent surgery●Venezuelan shot by ICE in Austin needs surgery to avoid losing feeling in body, supporters say https://www.theguardian.c
A Venezuelan man shot by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Austin, Texas, needs urgent surgery to avoid permanently losing feeling in parts of his body, according to his supporters. The case has drawn attention to ICE's use of force during immigration operations and the plight of Venezuelan migrants caught up in US enforcement actions.
- 22New Zealand Aid Worker Returns to Ukraine Despite Danger▼Ukraine’s New Zealander Supporter Is Back, Risking Danger, with More Aid
A New Zealander known for supporting Ukraine has returned to the country, again putting himself at risk, and brought additional aid with him. The Kyiv Post reported the story, but no further details about the individual, the type of aid delivered, or the specific location were provided in the available reporting.
- 23Trump accused of banning reporters weeks before the vote●In My Words: Trump banning reporters because you vote in five weeks
Commentary is circulating accusing Donald Trump of banning reporters just weeks before Americans go to the polls. A columnist from Elon University argues the move targets the press at the moment voters most need information, framing it as an attack on accountability ahead of the election. Critics see it as an attempt to shape coverage in the final stretch of the campaign.
- 24Reporter Puts DraftKings Gambling Safeguards to the Test▼Reporter tests DraftKings gambling safeguards
A reporter has tested the player-protection measures that DraftKings, one of the largest US sports betting operators, says it has in place to guard against problem gambling. The findings are prompting discussion about how effective self-exclusion tools, deposit limits and identity checks really are, and whether regulators should tighten requirements on the fast-growing online betting industry.
- 25Chinese reporters clash with Secret Service during Xi visit●JUST IN Tensions briefly flared as Chinese reporters reportedly clashed with U.S. Secret Service personnel and other jou
A brief scuffle broke out between Chinese journalists and U.S. Secret Service personnel, along with other reporters, during President Xi Jinping's visit for the U.S.-China summit. The incident took place amid heavy security around the summit venue and ended quickly, with no injuries reported so far. Officials have not issued detailed statements, and the exact cause of the clash remains unclear as coverage of the summit continues.
- 26New Caney and Porter housing market data released for August●DATA: See how the New Caney, Porter housing market fared in August
New data shows how the New Caney and Porter, Texas housing market performed in August. Community Impact published an analysis of local housing figures for the area northeast of Houston, giving residents and prospective buyers a snapshot of where prices, sales and inventory stand. The figures matter to locals tracking affordability and market momentum.
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According to an NBC Sports report, a handful of NFL teams have begun inquiring with the Pittsburgh Steelers about cornerback Joey Porter Jr. The report suggests the young defender could be a trade target ahead of the deadline, prompting speculation about the Steelers' plans and Porter's future in Pittsburgh. Fans and analysts are weighing what Pittsburgh might demand in return and where the second-round pick could fit.
- 28Indian Startup TakeMe2Space to Launch Orbital Computing Satellite▼Indian Startup TakeMe2Space to Launch Orbital Computing Satellite on SpaceX Transporter-18 Mission
Indian space startup TakeMe2Space plans to launch an orbital computing satellite aboard SpaceX's Transporter-18 rideshare mission. The Hyderabad-based company is working on data processing in orbit rather than beaming raw data back to Earth, an approach that could cut costs and latency for satellite customers. The launch would mark a notable step for India's private space sector, which is gaining international visibility through partnerships with global launch providers like SpaceX.
- 29Reporters accused of coughing to disrupt Trump's moment▼Reporters were intentionally coughing really loud to try and ruin President Trump’s historic moment
Supporters of Donald Trump are claiming that reporters deliberately coughed loudly during a speech in order to undermine what they called a historic moment for the president. The accusation circulated widely among Trump's base, with many echoing claims of media hostility. No evidence has been presented to confirm the coughing was intentional, and news organisations have not responded to the allegation.
- 30Sky Sports Reporter Confirms Liverpool Interest in Premier League Forward●Sky Sports Reporter Confirms Liverpool’s Interest in Premier League Forward
A Sky Sports reporter has confirmed that Liverpool are interested in signing a Premier League forward, fuelling speculation about the club's attacking plans. The identity of the target and the state of any talks have not been detailed, but the confirmation from a mainstream broadcast journalist is being treated as a sign that the Reds' pursuit is genuine rather than just rumour.
- 31Meatco urges calm as foot-and-mouth surveillance continues in Namibia●Meatco urges calm as FMD surveillance continues Staff Reporter MEATCO Interim Chief Executive Officer Albertus !Aochamub has called for continued discipline, cooperation and reliance on verified information as surveillance continues following the Foot-an
Meatco Interim Chief Executive Officer Albertus !Aochamub has called for discipline, cooperation and reliance on verified information as surveillance continues following a foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in Namibia. The livestock exporter is urging farmers and the public to stay calm and follow official guidance while authorities monitor the situation, as the disease poses a serious risk to the country's beef exports.
- 32New Zealand volunteer returns to Ukraine with fresh aid●https:// youtu.be/bBsLCrW4eYM ⚡️🇺🇦Ukraine’s New Zealander Supporter Is Back, Risking Danger, with More Aid (The Kyiv Pos
The Kyiv Post reports that a supporter from New Zealand has returned to Ukraine, braving danger to deliver another shipment of aid to the war-torn country. The story highlights the continued role of foreign volunteers in supporting Ukrainians more than twelve years after Russia's invasion began, drawing attention online among readers following the Russia-Ukraine war.
- 33Rikers Detainee Waited 3½ Hours for Medical Care Before Dying●Rikers Detainee Waited 3½ Hours for Medical Care Before Dying, Report Finds https://www.thecityreporter.nyc/2026/09/28/r
A report by New York City investigators found that a detainee at Rikers Island waited three and a half hours to receive medical care before dying, according to The City Reporter. The finding adds to ongoing scrutiny of the city Correction Department's handling of medical emergencies inside the jail complex, which has faced repeated criticism over deaths in custody, staffing shortages and delayed treatment of detainees in need of urgent care.
- 34Trump clashes with reporter over 'fake news' jab▼Trump trolls reporter: I don’t want fake news ‘like you’
Donald Trump taunted a reporter, telling him he did not want fake news 'like you', in another combative exchange with the press. The remark fit his long-running pattern of dismissing unfavorable coverage as fake news, and the quip quickly circulated among supporters and critics alike, fueling the ongoing debate over his hostile relationship with journalists.
- 35NYC Delivery Workers Report High Rates of Injury and Mental Health Issues●NYC Delivery Workers Report Staggering Rates of Injury, Mental Health Issues https://www.thecityreporter.nyc/2026/09/29/
Delivery workers in New York City are reporting alarming levels of workplace injuries and mental health problems, according to a new report linked to CUNY researchers. The findings point to hazardous street conditions, long hours, and job insecurity as key strains on workers in the city's fast-growing app-based delivery sector.
- 36UN adopts Namibia's human rights review outcome by consensus▼Namibia’s Universal Periodic Review outcome adopted by consensus Staff Reporter THE Human Rights Council has adopted Namibia’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) outcome by consensus, marking a significant milestone in the country’s continued enga
The UN Human Rights Council has adopted Namibia's Universal Periodic Review outcome by consensus, a step seen as a significant milestone in the country's continued engagement with the international human rights system. The UPR process involves member states reviewing each other's human rights records and accepting recommendations, and consensus adoption signals broad acceptance of Namibia's report without a contested vote.
- 37Trump denies reports of US weapons sales to China●BREAKING: President Trump SLAPS DOWN reports he might sell US military weapons to China REPORTER: You suggested to Xi th
President Trump forcefully rejected suggestions that he floated selling US military equipment to China. Asked by a reporter whether he had proposed such a deal to Xi Jinping, Trump responded by asking whether the question referred to Taiwan, then said he had never heard of selling arms to China and dismissed the report outright.
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Attention is on the goalkeeper position of the Mexican national team ahead of the Mexico vs Peru match, as Rafael Márquez begins his spell in charge without a confirmed starter in goal. Reports highlight surprises in the lineup and Márquez's warning that no player, including the goalkeepers, has a guaranteed place, sparking debate over who will start between the posts.
- 39Missouri GOP cry foul over court's congressional map order▼Missouri GOP take to X to lament high court map order. They’re crying foul | Porter
Missouri Republican lawmakers are publicly criticizing a state high court order concerning congressional redistricting, with several taking to social media to accuse the court of overreach and unfair process. The dispute has drawn attention to the ongoing battle over how Missouri's congressional districts are drawn, with Republicans characterizing the ruling as politically motivated while the legal implications of the map order continue to unfold.
- 40Cowboys and Lions inquire with Steelers about Joey Porter Jr. trade▼Cowboys and Lions among teams to call Steelers about potential trade for Joey Porter Jr.
Multiple NFL teams, including the Dallas Cowboys and Detroit Lions, have reportedly contacted the Pittsburgh Steelers to discuss a possible trade for cornerback Joey Porter Jr. The interest signals that Porter, a former second-round pick, is viewed as a valuable young defensive asset around the league. The Steelers have not indicated they are actively looking to move him.