Sep 19, 2026
Construction work has ground to a halt on a controversial development - but developers insist it is just a “brief pause”.
An urgent appeal has again been issued for 13-year-old Lillia
Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary stated Nitish Kumar resigned voluntarily and remains NDA's leader. He highlighted BJP's past support for Kumar and Lalu Prasad's rise to power. Choudhary also addressed criticism regarding his own selection as chief minister. He emphasized his focus on law and order and education for the state. The Chief Minister also mentioned ongoing flood relief efforts with central assistance.
A nonprofit group connected to Robert F. Kennedy Jr. sought corporate sponsorship for access to health officials. Companies were offered packages with speaking slots and private dinners with leaders. The upcoming summit includes executives from technology and healthcare businesses. Senior officials from HHS and CMS are also scheduled to participate. This raises questions about paid access to government policymakers.
The United States is reportedly considering delaying major arms sales announcements to Taiwan. This potential postponement could extend past the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in China. President Donald Trump might extend the delay until the end of the year. Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected to visit Florida for a summit in December. This strategic timing aims to avoid complicating diplomatic relations.
Border wall construction has commenced in Texas's Big Bend region. This marks a significant step in the administration's extensive border security plans. Activists and landowners are continuing their strong opposition to these infrastructure projects. Customs and Border Protection reports an accelerated pace of barrier construction nationwide. The agency faces challenges from various groups regarding environmental and land concerns.
Will Smith emphasizes that fear is a construct of our minds rather than a reflection of reality. While danger presents tangible threats, fear is often a mental experience. By recognizing this difference, we can better conquer our anxieties and push past our boundaries. Embracing action, even in the face of fear, fosters personal growth and richer life experiences, transforming fear into a narrative we control.
Explosions were heard in Riyadh early Saturday after Saudi Arabia issued its first air raid alert in the capital since fighting resumed in Yemen in July.
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a pair of bills that would let community colleges offer more bachelor's degrees. The new degree options would be tied to regional workforce needs and campus performance.
