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PoliticsSep 18Shaheen blocks $2.8 billion weapons sale to Israel, joining House counterpartThe top Democrat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee has exercised a hold on a $2.8 billion weapons sale to Israel, The Hill has learned, allying with her counterpart in the House and underscoring deep mistrust with the Trump administration and Israeli government.  Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) has expressed frustration that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin…The Hill
PoliticsSep 18Carney says Canada is ‘strong’ as US borrowing costs rise and Europe ties deepenCanadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has returned from Europe and cast Canada as moving quickly beyond its historic reliance on the United StatesThe Independent World
PoliticsSep 18Trump says he is banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White HouseThe president chalked the ban up to what he called unfavorable coverage, and he threatened that bans on other media companies could be coming.NPR News
PoliticsSep 18GOP's Latino gains fade as deeper gender and generational divides emergeLatino voters swung sharply toward Republicans in 2024. Now, much of that gain is fading as gender and generational divides widen.Why it matters: The GOP breakthrough two years ago hasn't produced a uniformly more conservative Latino electorate, as Democrats have regained ground in polling this year. But an Axios analysis of recent polls shows Latino voters aren't simply swinging right, then left. The data show Latino politics fragmenting from within, as young Latino men and women increasingly split over immigration, President Trump and democracy.By the numbers: Democrats lead Republicans 56%-Axios
PoliticsSep 18Atiku Hasn’t Proposed Sensible Alternatives To Tinubu’s Policies – MorkaMorka also accused Atiku of supporting fuel subsidy removal during the 2023 presidential campaign before criticising the policy after it was implemented by the Tinubu administration. The post Atiku Hasn’t Proposed Sensible Alternatives To Tinubu’s Policies – Morka appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
PoliticsSep 18Kicillof prepares his troops with a national meeting in Villa Domínico to show political muscle for 2027The governor seeks to strengthen his own space amid the Peronist internal struggle. Even without confirming his candidacy, he proposes to signal his "decision to build another path".Clarín
PoliticsSep 18Republican misgenders McBride at candidate forum before removalRepublican nominee Joe Arminio was removed from a forum debate in Wilmington, Del., after misgendering his opponent, Rep. Sarah McBride (D-Del.). During the debate between the candidates competing for Delaware’s lone congressional district, Arminio used incorrect pronouns when referring to McBride — who made history in 2024 as the first openly transgender member of Congress. “I’m sorry to…The Hill
PoliticsSep 18"Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" guests for Sept. 20, 2026This week's guests include Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana, Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna of California and Republican Rep. Maria Salazar of Florida.CBS News
PoliticsSep 18Businesses in the Big Bend region team up to push back against border wallThe area relies heavily on tourism and locals worry the wall will disrupt their livelihoods.texasstandard · united states of america
PoliticsSep 18Donald Trump says he is banning CNN and Politico from White HouseThe US president has had a tense and fiery relationship with the US media throughout his political career.BBC World
PoliticsSep 18Trump’s triumphal arch approved by FAA with one adjustment after worries over risk to commercial flightsThe planned arch would sit 3,000 feet from Reagan Airport, directly inside the airfield's primary approach and departure corridorThe Independent World
PoliticsSep 18Judge rejects dismissing lawsuit against Trump's "anti-instrumentalization fund"A judge in Virginia keeps a $1.8 billion fund proposed for Trump's allies blocked, despite government assurances of its cancellation. The fund, criticized for possible misuse of public funds, faces lawsuits and bipartisan opposition, complicating the confirmation of aClarín
PoliticsSep 18Trump says he is banning CNN, MS Now and Politico from White HouseUS President Donald Trump said on Friday that he is banning three major news outlets – CNN, MS ‌Now and Politico – from the White House in his latest move to crack down on the independent press. Trump said that, “effective immediately, I am banning” the outlets for allegedly “reporting FAKE NEWS” in a move that is likely to be challenged as conflicting with the US Constitution’s First Amendment protections for free speech and a free press. “Media Outlets shouldn’t be able to constantly write or...South China Morning Post
PoliticsSep 18Mamata moves Supreme Court against ECI’s freeze on Trinamool Congress symbolThe petition said the Election Commission had banked on the statements of rebel legislators who were facing disqualification proceedings under the Tenth Schedule (anti-defection law) of the ConstitutionThe Hindu
PoliticsSep 18USA Igwesi emerges Enugu Coordinator of Renewed Hope AmbassadorsThe appointment, approved by President Tinubu followed USA Igwesi’s nomination by the Enugu State Governor, Dr Peter Mbah The post USA Igwesi emerges Enugu Coordinator of Renewed Hope Ambassadors appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 18Feds plan to transfer hundreds of pre-trial detainees in private prison disputeThe U.S. Marshals Service is preparing to transfer some Georgia detainees to another private facility 200 miles away.CBS News
PoliticsSep 18Spanberger announces tightened data center restrictions, clean energy mandates in VirginiaVirginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D) on Friday announced a new proposal to tighten restrictions on data center developments in the Old Dominion.  The governor’s “Data Center Accountability Framework” outlines several objectives for the commonwealth’s approach to these projects, including cutting down on noise pollution and water use tied to these projects and promoting clean energy…The Hill
PoliticsSep 18Trump says he's banning CNN, Politico and MS NOW from the White HouseCBS News observed two MS NOW employees being turned away from the White House on Saturday morning.CBS News
PoliticsSep 18In the DRC, former minister Constant Mutamba continues his downfallDéjà condamné à trois ans de travaux forcés, en septembre 2025, l’ex-ministre de la Justice a été reconnu coupable de détournement de fonds destinés à l’indemnisation des victimes de la guerre de Kisangani. Il écope cette fois d’une peine de dix ans de prison et poursuit sa chute spectaculaire, un an après sa démission du gouvernement.Jeune Afrique
PoliticsSep 18CNN, MSNOW and Politico barred from White House by Trump over 'fake news'De Amerikaanse president Trump heeft drie nieuwsmedia per direct de toegang tot het Witte Huis ontzegd. Het gaat om CNN, MSNOW en Politico. Trump is boos op de nieuwsmedia omdat ze volgens hem nepnieuws verspreiden over hem, schrijft hij op zijn socialemediaplatform Truth Social. "Media zouden niet voortdurend fictie en leugens mogen schrijven en verspreiden over de president van de Verenigde Staten, de regering-Trump of de Verenigde Staten van Amerika", aldus Trump. Hij heeft in zijn bericht niet genoemd om welke berichten het gaat. Trump doet geregeld kritische berichtgeving af als nepnieuwsNOS Buitenland
PoliticsSep 18Zelensky: Ukraine expects major investment in the CarpathiansPresident Volodymyr Zelensky believes the Carpathian region has significant potential for the development of tourism, logistics and miltech.Ukrinform [en]
PoliticsSep 18Russian pro-peace parliamentary candidate Yulia Kuznetsova resurfaces after going missing, saying a ‘difficult conversation’ left her needing psychological and medical helpYulia Kuznetsova, a State Duma candidate from the Greens party who disappeared a day earlier after a meeting with voters, has posted a video.Meduza [en]
PoliticsSep 18F.A.A. Safety Request for the Top of Trump’s Arch: Eternal FireThe aviation agency deemed the mammoth arch safe for air travel if it includes a constant flame and other safety measures to help make it visible to planes.NYT US
PoliticsSep 18Russia labels Cannes-winning director Andrey Zvyagintsev a ‘foreign agent’Acclaimed Russian film director who won 2026 Grand Prix award at Cannes, ⁠has been critical of the war in Ukraine.Al Jazeera [en]