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Trump Admin to Lend Telecoms Firm Africell $100 Million
The Trump administration will lend nearly $100 million to Africell, Africa's only American-owned telecoms firm, as the U.S. seeks to thwart the expansion of China's Huawei in Africa, according to a press release and a person familiar with the matter.
Fri, 11 Sep 2026 13:00:41 EDTRecord Diesel Prices Squeeze Farmers at Harvest
The price of diesel is hitting record highs just when many U.S. farmers need it to power combines, tractors and other equipment to harvest two of the nation's largest commodities, soybeans and corn.
Fri, 11 Sep 2026 13:19:25 EDTFetterman: 'I'm a Lifelong Democrat'
Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., says he's sticking with the Democratic Party after his surprise video appearance at the Republican midterm convention raised questions about his political future."
Fri, 11 Sep 2026 13:09:24 EDTBolsonaro Son Probed Weeks Before Brazil Vote
Brazilian presidential hopeful Flavio Bolsonario's campaign was rocked on Friday by revelations he is under investigation for alleged corruption and money laundering, just weeks before the vote.
Fri, 11 Sep 2026 13:01:55 EDTHouse to Vote on Lindsey Graham-Backed Russia Sanctions
The House of Representatives will begin consideration next week of a sweeping Russia sanctions bill championed by late Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham, which has passed the Senate but faces stiff opposition from House Democrats.
Fri, 11 Sep 2026 12:37:15 EDTThune Shrugs Off Boos at GOP Midterm Convention
Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., said Thursday he is willing to stay away from Republican candidates' campaigns if that helps them win, dismissing boos at the party's convention in Dallas as the GOP works to defend its congressional majorities.
Fri, 11 Sep 2026 12:57:11 EDTSaudi Prince Asks Trump for Help Against Houthis
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman sought assistance from President Donald Trump on Thursday to help fight Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis, two sources familiar with the matter said on Friday, as the Houthis stepped up their threat to the Red Sea.
Fri, 11 Sep 2026 12:49:58 EDTSecretary Hegseth on 9/11: 'Eternal Vigilance' Is Price of Freedom
War Secretary Pete Hegseth marked the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks Friday with a warning that America's enemies remain determined to kill its citizens, declaring that "eternal vigilance" is the price Americans must pay to remain free.
Fri, 11 Sep 2026 12:03:33 EDT'NewsGuard: The New Censorship' Premieres Sunday
“NewsGuard: The New Censorship,” which includes a careful examination of media bias, censorship, and the future of free speech in America, is scheduled to air Sunday at 9 p.m. ET on Newsmax.
Fri, 11 Sep 2026 11:31:35 EDTIran: Gulf States Meeting to Discuss Safe Hormuz Shipping Routes
Iran is planning a meeting of the foreign ministers of Iraq and other Arab states bordering the Gulf in Oman on Monday to discuss safe commercial shipping routes through the Strait of Hormuz, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said.
Fri, 11 Sep 2026 10:52:24 EDTNetanyahu Wishes Trump, US 'Shana Tova'
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu extended good wishes to "President Donald J. Trump, his family, and the American people" hours before Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, was set to begin Friday.
Fri, 11 Sep 2026 10:41:12 EDTBush Remembers 9/11 Through Exhibit of His Art
Twenty-five years after the September 11, 2001, attacks that would define his presidency, former President George W. Bush, now an avid painter, is displaying 16 pieces of art inspired by the tragic events.
Fri, 11 Sep 2026 10:31:11 EDTUK Lawmakers Reject Bid to Legalize Assisted Dying
British lawmakers rejected a proposal to legalize assisted dying for terminally ill people, dealing a major setback on Friday to campaigners and bringing the latest effort to change the law to an end. The result leaves Britain's ban on assisted dying unchanged, extending a...
Fri, 11 Sep 2026 10:42:18 EDTTrump: 'We Will Never, Ever Forget' 9/11
President Donald Trump observed Friday's 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks by attending a ceremony at the Pentagon commemorating the lives lost when al-Qaida militants hijacked planes and killed nearly 3,000 people in three locations, upending American foreign policy...
Fri, 11 Sep 2026 08:28:44 EDTConsumer Sentiment Deteriorates on Rising Gas Prices
U.S. consumer sentiment deteriorated in early September as rising gasoline prices and trade tensions stoked fears of higher inflation over the next 12 months, a survey showed Friday.
Fri, 11 Sep 2026 10:25:56 EDTNorway's Princess Astrid Dies, Aged 94, 2 Days After King's Funeral
Norway's Princess Astrid, an older sister of the late King Harald, died on Friday at the age of 94, the royal palace said in a statement. Astrid's brother Harald died last month, aged 89, after more than 35 years on the throne...
Fri, 11 Sep 2026 10:35:43 EDTNext 9/11 Shock Might be Being Planned Where We're Not Looking, UK's MI5 Chief Says
Intelligence services must not dwell too much on past threats but accept that a new strategic shock along the lines of the 9/11 attacks could already be in preparation where they are not looking, the head of Britain's MI5 spy agency said.
Fri, 11 Sep 2026 10:29:58 EDTGOP Election Officials Oppose Trump Mail Rule
Chief election officials from seven GOP-led states have urged the Supreme Court to prevent the Trump administration's new mail-in ballot rule from taking effect during the 2026 midterm elections.
Fri, 11 Sep 2026 09:41:36 EDTWatch Live 9/11 at 25 on Newsmax!
Newsmax will mark the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks Friday with wall-to-wall coverage featuring first responders, family members of victims, and guests.
Thu, 10 Sep 2026 16:48:52 EDT9/11 Shaped Lawmakers' Military Service
The events of 9/11 shaped the military service of two current lawmakers who later developed different views on war and the use of military force.
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