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More U.S. troops have died amid Iran war than Pentagon has disclosed publicly

Noah Robertson, Tara Copp, Warren P. Strobel, Alex Horton
Sep 18, 2026 2:08 pm - More American service members have died in the Middle East during the ongoing Iran war than the Pentagon has disclosed publicly, according to six U.S. officials familiar with the Defense Department’s internal casualty accounting data.
Hundreds of thousands attend Iran's biggest government-organized rally since the war began

By NASSER KARIMI, CARA ANNA and LEE KEATH
Sep 18, 2026 10:04 am - Hundreds of thousands of Iranians rallied Friday in a government-organized show of defiance after months of war, pledging their readiness to take up arms in the biggest such demonstration since the United States and Israel attacked in February.
Attorney General Blanche's appearances at political events blur Justice Department boundaries

By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER
Sep 18, 2026 7:36 am - Attorney General Todd Blanche is blurring traditional boundaries between politics and federal law enforcement with recent speeches at political events that mark a sharp departure from norms meant to protect the Justice Department from the appearance of partisan bias.
Warren Buffett steps down as Berkshire Hathaway chairman, a post he has held since 1970

By MICHELLE CHAPMAN
Sep 18, 2026 7:34 am - Warren Buffett is stepping down as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway after serving in the role at the $1 trillion conglomerate for more than 50 years.
Russian missile and drone attacks injure at least 19, including children, in Ukraine

By SAMYA KULLAB
Sep 17, 2026 8:18 am - A Russian barrage of missiles and drones targeting Ukraine's capital and the surrounding region injured at least 19 people overnight and into Thursday morning, authorities said.
Carney embraces EU associate membership proposal as Trump pushes Canada closer to Europe

By ROB GILLIES
Sep 17, 2026 8:11 am - Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Thursday embraced the prospect of his country becoming the European Union’s first associate member, saying closer ties with the continent would ensure no country could control Canada’s markets or undermine its sovereignty.
OpenAI flags concerning new AI behavior and vows to track it more closely

By CHAN HO-HIM
Sep 17, 2026 8:07 am - OpenAI has disclosed six reports of “unexpected or concerning” behavior in artificial-intelligence models as the debate on AI safety becomes increasingly heated.
Russian drone strike on a passenger bus in Ukraine kills 5 people and wounds at least 7 others

By HANNA ARHIROVA
Sep 16, 2026 8:26 am - A Russian drone struck a passenger bus in southern Ukraine early Wednesday, killing five people and wounding at least seven. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy described the attack, the latest in a series of Russian strikes on civilian transportation, as an “atrocity.”
Federal Reserve hikes key rate for 1st time in 3 years, defying Trump demands for a cut

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER
Sep 16, 2026 8:16 am - The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate Wednesday for the first time since 2023 in an effort to quell stubbornly-high inflation, a move that could spur a sharp response from the White House.
Retail sales rise a better-than-expected 1.2% in August after shoppers pulled back spending in July

By ANNE D'INNOCENZIO
Sep 16, 2026 8:10 am - Consumers stepped up their spending at a better-than-anticipated pace in August after an unexpectedly sharp pullback in July.

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