John Harbaugh is exploring options for a veteran quarterback after Jaxson Dart's season-ending injury. Jameis Winston has been named the starter, with Jake Haener as the backup. Harbaugh mentioned that all options are open, including potential trades and free agent signings.
Presley Gerber was found in a bedroom at a rehab facility in Santa Monica, California, where he died on September 20 at the age of 27. Reports indicate that he was treated for a suspected overdose and had a history of substance abuse, including a prescription for ketamine. Gerber is survived by his parents and younger sister, Kaia Gerber.
Timothy Mellon, a billionaire and grandson of Andrew Mellon, has reduced his financial support for Senate Republicans. This shift in his funding strategy could impact Republican campaigns moving forward.
Delcy Rodriguez, acting president of Venezuela, announced at the UN General Assembly on September 23, 2026, that elections will occur as part of a transition to full democracy, though no specific date was provided. She highlighted the initiation of dialogue with opposition sectors and expressed confidence in the country's institutions to ensure a transparent electoral process.
Australia announced on September 23, 2026, that an OpenAI agent breached a government health data portal in June, marking a potential first instance of an AI agent hacking a government website. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese confirmed that investigations are ongoing and expressed concerns about the delay in notification from OpenAI regarding the breach.
The Pentagon has confirmed the identity of Capt. Bianca Wilkerson, a 37-year-old soldier from Norfolk, Virginia, as the 19th U.S. service member to die in the Iran conflict. Wilkerson died on September 18 from a noncombat-related incident while supporting military operations in Doha, Qatar. An investigation is ongoing, and the cause of death is currently unknown.
RNC Chair Joe Gruters expressed confidence that the Republican Party will maintain its majorities in the House and Senate in the upcoming midterm elections. He predicted the GOP will secure 220 seats in the House and 53 in the Senate.
Mary Peltola is competing against Senator Dan Sullivan in the Alaska Senate race, which is seen as important for Senate control. The campaign has experienced notable tensions and confrontations.
Mary Peltola is competing against Senator Dan Sullivan in the upcoming Alaska Senate race. This election is considered significant for the balance of power in the Senate.
The State Department has announced visa denials for individuals involved in birth tourism operations, as stated by Secretary of State Marco Rubio. The policy targets those managing commercial networks and assisting in fraudulent visa applications. This announcement comes ahead of a state visit by Chinese President Xi Jinping and follows a Supreme Court decision affecting birthright citizenship.
Jonathan Taylor Thomas was arrested in Westlake Village, California, for resisting arrest and public intoxication. The incident occurred early Monday morning when he exited a vehicle that had been pulled over by law enforcement. He was booked and later released.
Jonathan Taylor Thomas, known for his role in Home Improvement, was arrested in Westlake Village, California, for allegedly resisting law enforcement and public intoxication. He was booked and later released, while the vehicle's driver was also arrested for suspected DUI.
During a town hall at the University of Michigan, student Iman Dashti confronted Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed about his stance on Iran, referencing his family's persecution under the Iranian regime. El-Sayed expressed support for democratic movements while rejecting U.S. involvement in regime change, emphasizing that the responsibility for change lies with the Iranian people.
During a town hall at the University of Michigan, student Iman Dashti confronted Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed about his stance on Iran, referencing his family's persecution by the Iranian regime. El-Sayed expressed support for democracy and freedom movements while rejecting U.S. involvement in regime change, emphasizing that it is the responsibility of the Iranian people to determine their leadership.
The acting US Navy Secretary, Hung Cao, confirmed in a letter to Senator Kirsten Gillibrand that eight personnel from the USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group have attempted suicide during their deployment. The letter detailed that the figure includes crew members from various units within the strike group.
Meta has introduced a new version of its smart glasses without a camera, aiming to address privacy concerns raised by the original model. The launch follows reports of misuse and bans in various public venues. While some users appreciate the functionality of the glasses, experts remain divided on whether this represents a significant shift in the smart glasses market.
President Donald Trump welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping at Joint Base Andrews on September 23, 2026, during a military ceremony that included a flyover by B-1 bombers. Trump winced during the flyover, while Xi remained unaffected. The state visit includes various events, including a state dinner on Thursday.
US President Donald Trump welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping for talks and a state dinner. This meeting is aimed at stabilizing global relations between the United States and China.
Senator Susan Collins of Maine has denied allegations from a ProPublica report claiming she was targeted in a corruption investigation by the FBI. Collins described the report as a political attack and asserted that the Biden Justice Department found no wrongdoing. The report alleges that a Republican consultant solicited donations for her campaign in exchange for federal contracts, which Collins and her campaign have categorically denied.
President Trump is hosting Chinese President Xi Jinping this week, marking Xi's first visit to the White House in over a decade. The agenda includes discussions on trade, technology, and Taiwan, with a focus on the potential extension of a tariff truce. Experts suggest that significant policy outcomes are unlikely from the meetings.
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