A grand jury has found insufficient evidence to pursue criminal charges in the case of Nolan Wells' death. The announcement follows an investigation into the circumstances of his passing.
The US has reaffirmed its defense commitments to Japan and South Korea while expressing support for Taiwan ahead of a summit between President Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping. A joint statement from US, Japanese, and South Korean officials emphasized cooperation against economic coercion and the importance of maintaining stability in the Taiwan Strait. Concerns remain about potential concessions Trump may offer to Xi during the upcoming meeting.
Reports from Roj camp in northeastern Syria indicate worsening conditions for over 2,300 women and children detained there, with incidents of violence and extortion by camp security. The UN has described the camp as a site of mass arbitrary detention, and concerns have been raised about the lack of legal processes for detainees. The situation has been complicated by recent changes in regional governance and the integration of former Kurdish forces into the Syrian government.
Old North Action, a Republican super PAC, has cut $6.5 million in ad reservations for the North Carolina Senate race in October, as reported by AdImpact. This decision follows concerns about Republican candidate Michael Whatley's standing in the polls against former Democratic Governor Roy Cooper. The Senate Leadership Fund has also adjusted its ad spending in the state.
Joachim Lanham, a 24-year-old Norwegian man, was killed in Kansas after being struck by an SUV driven by an 82-year-old woman who allegedly left the scene. Lanham was rollerblading across the US and died from his injuries six days after the incident. The case is under investigation to determine if charges will be filed against the driver.
A shooting incident involving an ICE agent in Austin left Venezuelan delivery driver Wilber Rafael Garcés Perez injured. He was shot in the torso and transferred to a detention center with a bullet still in his back. Protests erupted in response, with local officials demanding an investigation into the circumstances of the shooting.
Malik Nabers is set for an MRI after dislocating his shoulder during the Giants' loss to the Rams, while Brian Burns is dealing with a low-ankle sprain. Both players discussed their injuries and recovery efforts as the team prepares for a game against the Titans.
The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) will commence its general debate on September 22, 2026, in New York, with nearly 130 heads of state and government expected to speak. The session will run from September 22 to September 26, and resume on September 28, featuring discussions on various global issues, including climate action and international conflicts. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will open the debate, and the appointment of his successor will also be a key topic during the assembly.
Health officials have reported a measles exposure at Philadelphia International Airport, occurring from September 13 to September 14. This follows a separate exposure at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Authorities urge travelers who may have been exposed to check their vaccination status and monitor for symptoms, as Pennsylvania has seen a significant number of measles cases this year.
President Trump met with French President Emmanuel Macron on September 21, 2026, during the United Nations General Assembly in New York. They discussed the conflicts in Iran and Ukraine, emphasizing cooperation to ease energy market tensions and protect civilian infrastructure. Both leaders are set to address the UN General Assembly on September 22, 2026.
Dylan Garand is competing for the backup goalie position for the New York Rangers against Joonas Korpisalo. In a preseason game against the New Jersey Devils, Garand made 27 saves but ultimately lost 3-2. His performance, along with previous statistics, may impact the team's decision regarding their goaltending roster as the season approaches.
Sylvester Stallone expressed surprise at his appointment as a special ambassador to Hollywood by President Donald Trump, which he learned about through a television announcement. Stallone shared his concerns about the feasibility of the role, stating that Hollywood operates like 'feudal states.' Meanwhile, Jon Voight, another appointee, has actively supported policies to revitalize the film industry in the US.
The New York Giants lost to the Los Angeles Rams, missing cornerback Deonte Banks due to a calf injury. The Rams capitalized on the Giants' weakened secondary, with Davante Adams scoring two touchdowns. Najee Harris made his Giants debut, while the team also saw contributions from rookie players and defensive efforts.
The Freedom Fest MAGA festival in Kentucky was canceled due to low VIP ticket sales, with only six tickets sold out of a targeted 100. Organizer Eric Deters expressed frustration with wealthy contacts who did not support the event financially, stating he will not attempt to revive it in the future.
Braden Peters, known as Clavicular, faces charges of rape and drugging related to an alleged incident in Cape Cod in May 2025. The charges coincide with a civil lawsuit filed by influencer Aleksandra Vasilevna Mendoza, who claims Peters engaged in sexual acts without her consent. Peters has denied the allegations and is set to appear in court on October 14, 2026.
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has been ranked as the top university in the U.S. News & World Report rankings, replacing Princeton University. The announcement was made on September 22, 2026.
President Trump has banned three news outlets from covering White House events due to their coverage, prompting major television networks in the press pool to stop covering his public events. This decision remains in effect while the ban is contested in court.
President Trump has banned three news outlets from covering White House events due to concerns about their coverage. In response, major television networks in the press pool have opted not to cover his public events while the ban is challenged legally.
Jaxson Dart, quarterback for the New York Giants, was injured during a game on September 22, 2026. He sustained a left knee injury in the first quarter and was taken for X-rays, ultimately not returning to the game.
Jameis Winston stepped in as the starting quarterback for the New York Giants after Jaxson Dart was injured in the first quarter of their game against the Los Angeles Rams. Winston's performance was marked by 11 completions on 27 attempts for 111 yards and one interception, contributing to the Giants' 28-6 loss.
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