4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (948+ words) Sept. 09, 2026, 5:00 a.m. ET | Rome, N.Y. In the 21st century, housing costs for new homebuyers have doubled, and mortgage rates rose from 3% to a current national average of about 6.7%. The result is that many first-time homebuyers are priced out of the market, a phenomenon…...

6+ day, 5+ hour ago   (521+ words) Facing tariff deadline, President Trump threatened to ban Bombardier jet sales in the US unless the Canadian firm builds its planes domestically. Sept. 07, 2026, 8:47 p.m. ET President Donald Trump said on Monday that Canadian private jet maker Bombardier would no longer be…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (1005+ words) Sept. 05, 2026, 6:48 p.m. ET Russian President Vladimir Putin met with U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner at the Kremlin on Saturday for talks to try to revive a stalled push to end the Russia-Ukraine war. President Putin, Mr. Kushner and Mr. Witkoff…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (450+ words) Sept. 04, 2026, 3:11 p.m. ET The United States added 162,000 jobs in August, more than double what a consensus of economists had expected, bolstering confidence that the economy remains on solid footing. The strong employment report gives added support to the Federal Reserve’s view…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (706+ words) Sept. 03, 2026, 5:00 a.m. ET | Hargeisa, Somaliland On an evening in late July, poet Suhaib Faro stood on stage at the Hargeysa International Book Fair and began to tell a love story. Sitting in tight rows of plastic chairs, members of the audience…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (601+ words) Damage is seen at a communications tower that Iranian media said was hit in a U.S. strike in Kuhestak, southern Iran, early Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. By Taylor Luck, Special correspondent The United States and Iran traded strikes on Tuesday and Wednesday, ending…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (550+ words) Sept. 01, 2026, 1:39 p.m. ET | Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire For locals, who lovingly refer to the downtown of Côte d’Ivoire’s capital Abidjan as “Little Manhattan,” the city’s skyline is about to get one step closer to the real thing. Construction is expected to be…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (1007+ words) Sept. 01, 2026, 5:19 p.m. ET | London For one Iranian woman in northeast Tehran, the impact of the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran can no longer be measured simply in the number of destroyed military targets or the several thousand soldiers and civilians killed. The…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (179+ words) By Stephanie Hanes, Staff writer Staff writer Story Hinckley reports this week from rural Utah, at the site of what would be one of the largest data centers on Earth. The specs of this proposed project are astounding: bigger than…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (343+ words) Sept. 01, 2026, 5:00 a.m. ET | Hansel Valley, Utah As data centers proliferate across the country, amassing space in both acreage and America’s politics, no projects compare with the one planned for this corner of northwestern Utah. Utah aims to be industry-friendly. But choosing…...