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September 11, 2026: INTERNATIONAL

Yemen’s Iranian-Backed Houthis Seize an Island in a Key Strait, Opening a New Front in the Iran War

CAIRO (AP) – Yemen’s Iranian-backed Houthi rebels captured a strategic island at the southern entrance to the Red Sea, two officials said Friday, opening a new front in the Iran war and further threatening Saudi oil exports through one of the world’s key shipping lanes.

September 9, 2026: EDUCATION

Family Interest in Education Falls as Test Scores Drop

Associated Press – Families’ interest in their kids’ education is falling in many high-income countries as school systems struggle with plunging test scores, according to newly released results from a standardized test taken by 15-year-olds around the world.

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December 2016

Dec 1 International U.S. Fears Strained Relationship with Philippines

Dec 1 Health Issues Use of Dating Apps Linked to Rise in STDs in UK

Dec 1 Economy & Personal Finance Holiday Shoppers Expected to Spend Record Amount

Dec 1 Religion Vatican Reports Surge in Exorcisms Worldwide

October 2016

Oct 1 Health Issues New Findings Heighten Zika Concerns

Oct 1 Americas Mexico’s Murder Rate Hits Highest Level Since 2011

Oct 1 Asia South China Sea Economies Threatened by Overfishing

September 2016

Sep 1 International FEMA: Food Price Hikes to Cause Global Unrest

Sep 1 Society & Lifestyles Living with Parents Now the Leading Domestic Status for Young Adults

Sep 1 Science & Technology Cyborg Stingray Next Step in Creating Synthetic Life

Sep 1 Asia Myanmar’s New Democracy Struggles to Bring Positive Change

July 2016

Jul 18 Terrorism & Security Third Major Terror Attack in 18 Months Strikes France

Jul 1 Weather & Environment Global Coral Bleaching Could Impact 500 Million People

Jul 1 Economy & Personal Finance Two-thirds of U.S. Households Would Struggle to Cover $1,000 Emergency

Jul 1 Weather & Environment Ash Tree Will Be “Wiped Out” in Europe, Journal Reports

Jul 1 Crime & Punishment Vigilante Killings on the Rise in Venezuela

June 2016

Jun 24 Europe Why Britain’s Exit from the EU Is No Surprise

May 2016

May 1 Weather & Environment NASA: Mediterranean Drought “Worst of Past 900 Years”

May 1 Weather & Environment Millions of Americans at Risk for Manmade Earthquakes

May 1 Asia China-U.S. Tensions Mount over South China Sea

May 1 Society & Lifestyles Sex Abuse Cases in Britain’s Schools Hit All-time High

April 2016

Apr 14 Health Issues Study: Vast Majority of Americans Are Unhealthy

Apr 1 Health Issues Study: Over One-third of Americans Lack Sleep

Apr 1 Society & Lifestyles Spike in Antisemitism in Europe Linked to Mass Exodus

March 2016

Mar 22 Terrorism & Security Belgium’s Black Day

Mar 1 Weather & Environment Decades of Extreme Weather Wiped Out One-tenth of World’s Cereal Crops

Mar 1 Health Issues Study: U.S. Youth Do Not Exercise Enough at School

January 2016

Jan 1 Geopolitics The West’s Cooperation with Russia Raises Concerns

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