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On September 19, 2026, the White House denied physical access to its facilities for journalists representing CNN, MS NOW, and Politico. President Donald Trump announced a ban on these news organizations entering the complex due to what he termed “fake news.” Secret Service Confiscates Press Passes Outside West Wing Secret Service agents confiscated White House … Read more
Four people were killed during a U.S. military strike on a suspected drug-smuggling vessel in the Caribbean Sea, according to the Pentagon.
New York City has selected Brooklyn startup It’s Electric to install 700 Level 2 curbside electric vehicle chargers across the five boroughs over the next three years, addressing an infrastructure gap for apartment residents and street-parkers, according to InsideEVs. The rollout targets neighborhoods with high concentrations of Uber, Lyft, and taxi drivers. While curbside charging … Read more
More than 160 official statements have been submitted regarding Austria’s proposed social media ban for children under 14 as the consultation period nears its Monday deadline, according to parliamentary records. The legislative draft introduces amendments to the Audiovisuelle Mediendienste-Gesetz and the KommAustria-Gesetz, aiming to protect minors from harmful content and addictive platform features while expanding … Read more
A 22-year-old man was arrested at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) for voyeurism on the evening of Sept. 19, according to police. Authorities stated that a call for assistance was received at 66 Nanyang Crescent at approximately 7:30 p.m., leading to the ongoing police investigation. Did You Know? According to the university’s official website, the address … Read more
According to Fabrizio Caccia reporting from the Red Sea, Captain Sarah Arrighi commands the Italian Navy missile frigate Carlo Bergamini as part of the European Union’s Eunavfor Aspides operation. In a recent interview, Commander Arrighi stated that her vessel has safely escorted 48 merchant ships through the Bab el-Mandeb strait since June 14, operating in … Read more
President Donald Trump hosts Chinese President Xi Jinping in Washington this week for high-stakes talks on trade, energy, and rare earths.
Canteen 398, widely known as Boh Geh Uncle Canteen, officially closed its doors on Friday, Sept 18, ending a run of more than 57 years at 398 Piccadilly. The historic establishment originally opened in 1969 as a corporal’s mess for the British Royal Air Force base at Seletar Camp before evolving into one of Singapore’s … Read more
Dibba Al-Hisn Sports and Cultural Club recently participated in a series of educational and awareness workshops as part of the "Ghatareef" national readiness program. Workshop Structure and Leadership Contributions According to the source, the workshops spanned three days and concentrated on developing practical skills and heritage values. Dr. Mohamed Ahmed Al Motawa, Chairman of the … Read more
The Department of Justice announced criminal charges against 16 individuals across multiple states in connection with alleged voter registration fraud, illegal voting, and other election-related offenses, according to federal authorities. The cases encompass allegations of noncitizens casting ballots in federal elections, making false claims of U.S. citizenship, and submitting false statements related to naturalization. Prosecutors … Read more