NBC news helicopter crashes in Los Angeles, killing at least three
An NBC helicopter went down in flames in Los Angeles on September 16, 2026, killing at least three people and injuring others, according to The Guardian.
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Politics
House votes to hold Leon Black in contempt over Epstein inquiry
The U.S. House of Representatives voted on September 16, 2026, to find billionaire investor Leon Black in contempt of Congress, citing his refusal to cooperate with a congressional investigation into his ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
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Courts
Five charged in U.S. with plots tied to Russian intelligence
Federal prosecutors unsealed charges on September 15, 2026, against five individuals accused of carrying out terrorism financing and murder-for-hire schemes on behalf of Russian Federation intelligence services, the U.S. Department of…
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Politics
Hegseth and Pistorius meet at Pentagon on defense cooperation
U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth met with German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius at the Pentagon on September 15, 2026, and the two agreed to move forward on defense industrial cooperation, the U.S. Department of Defense said.
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Technology
Sanders and Bannon share stage in Washington to push for AI curbs
Senator Bernie Sanders and Steve Bannon appeared together at a Washington, D.C. event on September 15, 2026, calling on Congress to impose stricter regulations on artificial intelligence.
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Courts
Twelve charged in California over $10 million childcare subsidy fraud
Federal authorities charged 12 people in California on September 15, 2026, with fraud tied to more than $10 million in childcare subsidy payments diverted from low-income families.
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Health
Aid officials warn DR Congo Ebola outbreak is still spreading
Aid officials warned on September 15, 2026, that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is continuing to widen, even as responders have achieved some partial containment, United Nations News reported.