On September 15, 2026, the House voted 232-147 to dismiss Representative Al Green's motion to impeach President Trump, marking the third such attempt in two years. The vote revealed divisions among House Democrats, with some supporting Green while others sided with Republican leadership to defeat the motion.
'60 Minutes' premiered its new season with an interview featuring Sean McVay, the coach of the Los Angeles Rams. The episode experienced a decrease in viewership compared to earlier seasons.
The season premiere of "60 Minutes" featured an interview with Sean McVay, the coach of the Los Angeles Rams. The episode saw a decrease in ratings compared to earlier seasons.
On September 15, 2026, the House of Representatives voted 232 to 147 to table an impeachment resolution against President Donald Trump, with 18 House Democrats voting with Republicans. The resolution, introduced by Rep. Al Green, was prompted by the actions of immigration officials leading to the deaths of two U.S. citizens. Democratic leaders, including House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, chose to vote 'present,' emphasizing a focus on everyday issues over impeachment.
The Cook Political Report has revised its rating of the New Hampshire Senate race, now categorizing it as a Toss Up instead of Lean Democratic. This adjustment reflects a shift towards a more competitive electoral environment.
On September 15, 2026, around 2,000 farmers protested in Bucharest against an EU livestock export ban, leading to clashes with police. The protest resulted in injuries, detentions, and calls for calm from government officials. The ongoing political crisis and high inflation in Romania have contributed to tensions among the population.
The Kennedy Center board voted to close the venue immediately for renovations due to financial and structural concerns. This decision follows a federal judge's rejection of an attempt to add Donald Trump's name to the building's facade, which the board claims is essential for avoiding bankruptcy. The center is facing significant financial challenges, and the board is expected to seek legal permission to proceed with the closure.
The Congressional Budget Office released a report on September 15, 2026, linking the ongoing war with Iran to rising inflation in the U.S., attributing over one-third of the inflation increase this year to the conflict. The report also forecasts continued inflation growth and higher borrowing costs, with significant increases in fuel prices and military expenditure estimates.
Senator Bernie Sanders and Stephen K. Bannon addressed the Pro-Human Assembly in Washington on September 15, 2026, advocating for stricter regulations on artificial intelligence. They highlighted the potential societal and economic impacts of AI technologies.
On September 15, 2026, Senator Bernie Sanders and Stephen K. Bannon addressed the Pro-Human Assembly in Washington, advocating for stricter regulations on artificial intelligence. Their discussion highlighted concerns regarding the societal and economic impacts of A.I. technology.
On September 15, 2026, Senator Bernie Sanders and Stephen K. Bannon addressed the Pro-Human Assembly in Washington, D.C., advocating for stricter regulations on artificial intelligence. They highlighted concerns about the societal and economic impacts of AI technologies.
Senator Bernie Sanders and Stephen K. Bannon addressed the Pro-Human Assembly in Washington on September 15, 2026, advocating for stricter regulations on artificial intelligence. They expressed concerns about the risks posed by A.I.
Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko met with U.S. special envoy John Coale to discuss the potential lifting of U.S. sanctions. Lukashenko highlighted agreements on economic ties and the release of political prisoners, while the Belarusian opposition expressed concerns over ongoing repression. A U.N. report indicated systematic targeting of government opponents in Belarus.
A nationwide poll shows that only 49% of Americans believe the upcoming midterm elections will be free and fair, with significant variations in confidence regarding ballot counting based on political affiliation. The survey highlights concerns about election integrity, voter access, and the impact of misinformation, reflecting a broader decline in trust in U.S. elections.
The 2026 midterm elections are expected to play a crucial role in shaping Washington's political dynamics. Voter considerations include former President Donald Trump, party divisions, and various pressing issues.
During a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, Senator Peter Welch raised concerns about FBI Director Kash Patel's potential involvement in investigating President Trump's election grievances. The discussion included questions about the deployment of FBI agents to polling places, with Patel denying any intention to interfere in the electoral process.
Western intelligence agencies, including the FBI, UK’s NCSC, and the Netherlands’ AIVD, have warned that Iranian spyware is being used to target dissidents in the West. The spyware, referred to as 'CHOSEN BRICK,' is allegedly employed by Iranian state-linked actors to conduct cyber operations aimed at critics of the regime. This warning follows a series of alerts about Iran's cyber activities against dissidents.
The Kennedy Center in Washington, DC has closed due to a financial crisis and ongoing disputes over the inclusion of Donald Trump's name on the building. A federal judge ruled that any name change requires congressional approval, leading to criticism from Trump and support for the ruling from Congresswoman Joyce Beatty. Concerns have been raised about the future of the venue as it faces potential bankruptcy.
Kamir Lou-Barria, a 30-year-old NYPD recruit, passed away after collapsing during a training run at the Police Academy on September 7. His funeral was held on September 15, attended by family, friends, and colleagues, including NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch, who spoke about Lou-Barria's dedication to his family and his commitment to serving as a police officer.
The U.S. Air Force has confirmed the existence of weapons in orbit for space defense, as stated by Air Force Secretary Troy Meink. While specific details about the weapons remain undisclosed, this acknowledgment marks a shift in the U.S. military's approach to discussing its space capabilities amid growing concerns about similar developments by China and Russia.
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