Gone in 90 seconds: an ‘invisibilized’ ICE is arresting more people than ever After public backlash, the Trump administration changed its tactics from ‘siege’ to ‘soft feet’. Now, ICE is everywhere The Guardian - US · Sep 28
Texas unplugs over 900 Flock cameras Fourteen cities and counties have dropped Flock contracts or cut their number of cameras Salon · Sep 28
Marine Le Pen hails RN senate surge as ‘milestone’ towards French presidency National Rally and allies gain record 14 seats and can form senate group for first time after indirect vote by local officials The Guardian - UK · Sep 28
The U.S. may soon receive $600 million worth of Iranian oil that was seized earlier in the war, putting an ancient body of maritime law back in focus The legal channel the administration is using to seize the tankers is known as prize law and has its roots in the Middle Ages. Fortune · Sep 27
Tensions in Northern Ireland: Why the 30-year-old Garvaghy Road parade row is back Northern Ireland's Parades Commission had initially kept restrictions on the march, but a court challenge overturned the decision. The commission then allowed a much smaller parade of 35 people, without bands or supporters, and required it to start by 8am and finish by 9.30am. A final court challenge by residents… The Times of India · Sep 28
Poland scrambles military aircraft in response to Russian strikes on western Ukraine – as it happened Poland’s centre for security upgraded a upgraded a warning to ‘threat of an air attack’ and told residents in eastern Poland to shelter The Guardian - UK · Sep 28
Hurricane onslaught threatens catastrophic flooding from Mexico to Hawaii Hurricane Polo bore down on Mexico’s Baja California peninsula with a threat of storm surge, high winds and heavy rains, even as Hurricane Nolo edged further away from the Hawaiian Islands The Independent UK · Sep 28
Florida Horror: Mother faces charges after 4-year-old boy shoots himself on the face with the gun found in her purse A Florida has found herself in dire circumstances after the accidental shooting death of her 4-year-old son. Deputies disclosed that the child accessed a loaded firearm from her purse, unfortunately left within reach. Forensic findings indicate he likely looked directly down the barrel prior to the weapon discharging. Phillips insists… The Economic Times · Sep 28
70% Swiss say no: Switzerland rejects push for tighter neutrality amid Russia war The initiative would have restricted Switzerland from joining sanctions against other countries unless those measures had been imposed by the United Nations. That would have significantly affected Switzerland’s ability to impose sanctions independently. Russia, one of the five permanent members of the UN Security Council, has veto power over decisions… The Times of India · Sep 28
Church leader faces retrial over alleged ‘homosexual demons’ beating A North Carolina religious leader's assault and kidnapping case is returning to court after nine years The Independent UK · Sep 28
Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy says Moscow terrorising Ukrainians as fresh strikes kill eight Ukraine president says Russia shows no signs of slowing the war, calls for sanctions packages to take effect in October. What we know on day 1,678 The Guardian - AU · Sep 28
Trump asked Xi Jinping if China would like to buy US weapons, American ambassador says David Perdue’s remarks come after a Taiwanese minister spoke of the ‘severe’ military threat posed by Beijing to the self-ruled island The Guardian - AU · Sep 28
Chase Briscoe went into “desperation mode” chasing Kyle Larson at Kansas Briscoe briefly took the lead with 30 laps remaining, but lost it back to Larson before hitting the wall multiple times as his NASCAR title hopes faded Motorsport · Sep 28
Carson Hocevar explains what caused restart pileup that upended good day Hocevar says 'we all just kind of met' as he collided with Ty Gibbs and Bubba Wallace on a mid-race restart Motorsport · Sep 27
Motorsport · Sep 27 Complete NASCAR Cup points standings after 2026 Kansas II Larson has extended his championship lead after a dominant day, now 26 points ahead of Hamlin in the title fight
Motorsport · Sep 27 Official race results: 2026 NASCAR Cup Kansas II Larson looked unstoppable for much of Sunday's 400-mile Cup race at Kansas Speedway
Sports Illustrated · Sep 27 Presidents Cup Winners and Losers: Scottie Scheffler Had the Classiest Move in Team USA’s Comeback Win Team USA stormed back on Sunday to beat the International team once again in the Presidents Cup.
We Got This Covered · Sep 27 Pennsylvania measles outbreak surges to 890 cases with 55 new ones, and less than 1% of them were vaccinated, state health department data shows Play stupid games, win stupid prizes.
The Guardian - US · Sep 27 Blanche defends Trump’s White House media ban: ‘It is a privilege, not a right’ US attorney general argues that president was ‘sick and tired’ of inaccurate reporting by CNN, MS Now and Politico
The Independent UK · Sep 27 Colombian police capture wife and daughter of Ecuadorian gang leader extradited to the United States Colombian police say they have captured the wife and daughter of Jose Adolfo Macias Villamar, a notorious Ecuadorian gang leader
We Got This Covered · Sep 27 Michigan woman drops off a tote at Goodwill, then staff unwraps a human skull. Cops said it was fake, but it wasn’t, and the FBI finally steps in A strange case that hasn’t broken any laws yet.
The Guardian - US · Sep 27 Republican senator criticizes White House for taxpayer-funded Trump ads John Kennedy pushes back against such spending as pro-Trump ‘public service announcements’ air before midterms
The Guardian - US · Sep 27 USC suspend Stephens for ‘disgusting’ late hit that sent Oregon QB Dante Moore to hospital Oregon head coach Dan Lanning has decried a ‘disgusting play’ that left his starting quarterback, Dante Moore, in hospital
The Guardian - US · Sep 27 Republican says Trump’s support of Ken Paxton in Texas primary was ‘colossal mistake’ Thom Tillis says Trump’s decision to back Paxton instead of John Cornyn has put the Senate seat at risk for Republicans
The Times of India · Sep 27 Section of China's Great Wall damaged by two decades of illegal coal slag dumping For almost twenty years, coal-mining waste has ravaged a secluded part of the Great Wall in Shanxi province, with local authorities ignoring repeated warnings. Only after widespread public outcry and media attention did the government step in to investigate. The mining company involved faced fines and executive detentions, and the…