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17 Sep 2026, 03:47 GMT

The president of Chubu Electric Power Co. said on September 14 that he and the company’s chairperson will resign over the long-running manipulation of earthquake safety data for two nuclear reactors.

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17 Sep 2026, 03:47 GMT Drew Kerner, Fox 21 News

Have you ever wondered what happens behind the scenes of a polling station on Election Day? Superior’s City Clerk presented the inner workings of poll workers on Wednesday at the Superior Public Library. During September, the city clerk held two sessions detailing the roles of election inspectors. Election inspectors must reapply for their position every two years through the city clerk's office and attend a mandatory 2-hour training class prior to each election event.

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17 Sep 2026, 03:40 GMT Francisco Sánchez

El legislador recordó que en lo que va de la legislatura se ha llevado a cabo la revocación de mandato en ocho municipios por renuncia de todos los regidores, y se han nombrado a los concejos municipales.

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17 Sep 2026, 03:40 GMT Rob Quinn

President Trump has a very different number in mind for interest rates than the Federal Reserve does. After the Fed raised its key rate on Wednesday for the first time since...

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17 Sep 2026, 03:32 GMT Agenzia AdnKronos

(Adnkronos) - Elezioni di guerra in Russia da venerdì e domenica, un esercizio di stile della tecnologia politica del Cremlino in cui non sono candidate figure indipendenti di spicco, non c'è comp...

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17 Sep 2026, 03:32 GMT

בחירות 2026 | מאחורי הסקר עומד מכון של חברת הייעוץ הפוליטי ש.מ.ל.ת שערכה בעבר סקרים פנימיים עבור המפלגה ואף קיבלה ב־2025 מח"כים של הליכוד עשרות אלפי שקלים תמורת שירותיה. החברה: הסקר עצמאי, ללא מזמין פרטי או עסקי

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17 Sep 2026, 03:32 GMT

US President Donald Trump called for sharply lower interest rates following a decision by the Federal Reserve to raise its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to a target range between 3.75 per cent and 4 per cent, representing the initial rate increase since 2023 despite longstanding executive pressure for monetary easing. In a post on Truth Social, Trump asserted that US interest rates "should be 1%, or less", maintaining that the nation warrants cheaper credit because "We (US) are the ...

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17 Sep 2026, 03:32 GMT

The House has passed a bill requiring AM radio in new vehicles to ensure access to local news and emergency information. The bill, backed by bipartisan support, now moves to the Senate. It aims to counteract automakers' removal of AM radio, particularly in electric vehicles.

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17 Sep 2026, 03:32 GMT RNZ | Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa

The powerful privileges committee has been called to an unscheduled meeting on Thursday by its chair to discuss how to handle a complaint about a leaked report.

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17 Sep 2026, 03:32 GMT

The U.S. House has passed a bill requiring AM radio in new vehicles, citing its importance for emergency information. The bill, backed by bipartisan support, now moves to the Senate. Critics cite costs and technological challenges, but supporters emphasize AM radio's critical role.

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17 Sep 2026, 03:32 GMT

The Senate Agriculture Committee on Sept. 16 voted 12-11 to advance the Agriculture Act of 2026, commonly referred to as Senate Farm Bill 2.0. The legislation includes provisions allowing year-round sales of E15 and supporting the SAF industry.

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17 Sep 2026, 03:32 GMT

The month-long Seva Sankalp Abhiyan will run alongside cleanliness drives, blood donation camps and welfare initiatives across the country.

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17 Sep 2026, 03:32 GMT

The House has passed a bill requiring AM radio in new vehicles to ensure access to local news and emergency information. The bill, backed by bipartisan support, now moves to the Senate. It aims to counteract automakers' removal of AM radio, particularly in electric vehicles.

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