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Asia FX Hunkers Down Ahead of Fed Meeting, Dollar Slips

Most Asian currencies moved little on Wednesday as caution kicked in ahead of a widely expected interest rate hike by the Federal Reserve, while the dollar fell amid hopes that the central bank will espouse a less hawkish outlook. The Japanese yen bucked the trend, rising 0.7% on expectations that the government will intervene further […]

Inside the FBI hack: Agents fearful and angry after 'dangerous' data breach September 26, 2026
[Anadolu via Getty Images] Current and former FBI agents have spoken to BBC News of their shock, fear and anger following a hack that appears to have exposed the private and personal information of the agency's entire workforce."This is really bad for our undercover agents," says one former FBI agent, who fears for the safety […]
Joe Tidy - Cyber correspondent, BBC World Service
OpenAI agents accessed U.S. government sites and leaked 53 ChatGPT user images September 26, 2026
By Deepa Seetharaman, Raphael Satter and Jeff Horwitz SAN FRANCISCO/WASHINGTON, Sept 25 (Reuters) - Two months after OpenAI disclosed the accidental hacking of Hugging Face, the ChatGPT maker is still working to understand the full scope of its rogue agent activity, two people briefed on the matter told Reuters. The latest example came on Friday […]
By Deepa Seetharaman, Raphael Satter and Jeff Horwitz
White House bans CNN from Air Force One for Trump trip to Tennessee September 26, 2026
The White House has banned CNN reporters from flying with Donald Trump on Air Force One for his upcoming trip to Tennessee, the network says. Despite a judge’s order restoring CNN’s access to the White House after Trump banned the network, along with MS NOW and Politico, from covering his daily activities, reporters are still […]
Rachel Dobkin
Trump reportedly rejects Iran ceasefire and expects bombing to resume after midterms September 26, 2026
A woman walks past a banner showing missiles being launched, in northern Tehran, Iran. (AP) President Donald Trump has rejected an Iranian proposal for a seven-day ceasefire and told aides he expects U.S. bombing of Iran to resume after the November midterm elections, according to The Wall Street Journal. The Journal, citing U.S. officials, reported […]
Newsmax Wires
Trump uses rare authority to claw back nearly $1 billion approved by Congress September 25, 2026
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is canceling nearly $1 billion in spending approved by Congress, the White House announced on Friday, using a rare and contested power to axe funding for immigrant services and diversity-focused initiatives. Trump's Office of Management and Budget described the funding cut as focused on “the most harmful government spending.” […]
KEVIN FREKING and JONATHAN J. COOPER
Supreme Court rejects Trump-backed Missouri congressional map for 3rd time September 25, 2026
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Supreme Court on Friday turned away an attempt to use a new Missouri congressional map backed by President Donald Trump, putting an end to a long-running legal dispute as absentee voting is underway in the midterm elections. The justices halted a federal appeals court ruling that would have revived […]
DAVID A. LIEB
MTV used to rule pop culture. Now it mostly breaks through once a year. September 25, 2026
MTV, the 45-year-old network and music video pioneer, was once the arbiter of cool. They played all the hottest new songs from some of the biggest stars the country has ever seen: Madonna, David Bowie, Michael Jackson and Prince. They ushered in the era of boy band domination and made a space for teen culture […]
Kelsey Weekman
ICE sweeps disrupt beef production as cattle groups warn of higher prices September 25, 2026
(Fernando Llano/Associated Press) Cattle industry groups in Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas warned Thursday that sweeping Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations in southwest Kansas are delaying beef shipments and could push record retail prices even higher. The Kansas Livestock Association, Oklahoma Cattlemen's Association, and Texas Cattle Feeders Association said in a joint statement that thousands of fed […]
Jim Thomas
New Jersey's lieutenant governor steps down after allegations of improper behavior September 25, 2026
Dale Caldwell outside his home in New Brunswick, New Jersey, on 9 September.Photograph: Kyle Mazza/Shutterstock Dale Caldwell, the lieutenant governor of New Jersey, resigned from his position on Friday, after the release of a report accusing him of sexually harassing a female staffer, among other ethics violations. New Jersey’s governor, Mikie Sherrill, announced on Friday […]
Ariana Baio
Supreme Court allows Trump administration to use citizenship database ahead of midterms September 25, 2026
By John Kruzel WASHINGTON, Sept 25 (Reuters) - The US Supreme Court revived on Friday an expanded immigration database that President Donald Trump's administration said aims to combat voting by noncitizens but critics contend could disenfranchise eligible voters. The justices granted the Justice Department's request to block a judge's order that had stopped state officials […]
By John Kruzel
Report finds failures by university and Turning Point before Charlie Kirk killing September 25, 2026
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Charlie Kirk’s political organization insisted he speak outdoors at the Utah university where he was assassinated, despite security concerns from campus officials who then failed to properly assess dangers including a potential rooftop shooter, according to a report released Friday. An external review released by Utah Valley University found that […]
MICHAEL R. SISAK and HANNAH SCHOENBAUM
Nor'easter floods some New Jersey roads and homes as dangerous conditions loom September 25, 2026
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Thousands were without power on the U.S. East Coast on Friday night as roads flooded in some coastal New Jersey communities, the first major signs of a powerful nor’easter expected to create dangerous conditions through the weekend. Tens of millions of people are in the path of the storm already beginning […]
KIMBERLEE KRUESI and LEAH WILLINGHAM
NASA's last-flying Blackbird is out of sight, fueling talk of a return to flight September 25, 2026
A Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird strategic reconnaissance aircraft is pictured. The SR-71 is the fastest, highest flying air-breathing aircraft in the world, flying at more than three times the speed of sound at altitudes in excess of 80,000 feet. A legendary spy plane has vanished from a California military base — it comes as NASA teases […]
Daniel Farr
Polling data shows Democrats enjoying their biggest lead yet in the race for Congress September 25, 2026
The battle for Congress will see either Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., left, or Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., in line to lead the House majority in 2027. (Tom Williams / CQ-Roll Call via Getty Images file)Democrats are heading into the final stretch of the 2026 midterms with their largest lead yet in the race for […]
Ben Kamisar