A pioneering activist and journalist, Steinem was one of the women’s liberation movement’s most outspoken advocates. Title contender Iga Swiatek and two-time winner Naomi Osaka are in second-round action at the US Open in New York – listen and follow live. Some transfers take time to bed in, others prove instant game-changers – here are the top 10 signings of the Premier League era that moved the needle. More than 200 people are convicted over a network smuggling drugs into Vietnam in toothpaste tubes and other consumer items.
At least 69 people were shot dead in 1960 but no-one has been prosecuted and victims want restitution. We talk to Jonathan Swan about how foreign leaders use leverage, strength and personal dynamics to manage the president. The novel was celebrated for its canny portrayal of American life. She challenged sexist assumptions, helping women develop a sense of self-worth and gain a measure of equality at work, at home and in society at large. Each side is using missiles and drones to try to pound the other into giving up.
In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, visiting Chinese President Xi Jinping, left, shakes hands with Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi prior to their meeting in Cairo, Egypt, Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. September 3, 2026 • David Richardson worked to eliminate the country’s top disaster agency when he led FEMA last year. September 3, 2026 • The lawmakers wrote that they share “grave concern that time is running out … to assist state and local election officials in protecting our elections from cyber and mis-and disinformation threats.” Fans gathered in the town to celebrate the film’s centennial with a conference, a look-alike contest, a 1920s costume party and tours of film locations.

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Firefighters put out a fire at warehouse stores after a Russian air attack in Kyiv, Ukraine, Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. The trip illustrates China’s growing ambitions at a time when U.S. influence has been weakened by its war in Iran. September 3, 2026 • China’s President Xi Jinping visits Egypt this week for the first time in a decade.
Guinea-flagged crude oil tanker Avril waits its turn to be loaded with crude oil at Lake Maracaibo in Maracaibo, Zulia State, Venezuela on May 9, 2025. Daisy Chain Fields brought together an intergenerational group of performers, including Lilith Fair founder Sarah McLachlan, left, and pop star Olivia Rodrigo, who led the festival. She was killed by a car bomb in 2017, at age 53. September 2, 2026 • Investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia had written extensively about suspected corruption in political and business circles in Malta.

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• More than 80 people have been killed in the mob violence, the BBC finds after gathering data from six African nations.
• FROM THE ARCHIVESWatch Gloria Steinem’s 1972 ‘Meet the Press’ appearance on women’s rights
• September 2, 2026 • The six-month war has led to a spike in oil prices, roiled the global economy and posed increasing political problems for President Trump’s Republican Party ahead of November midterm elections.
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• Many of the parents of children infected with HIV are low-income factory workers.
• The novel was celebrated for its canny portrayal of American life.

September 2, 2026 • The inaugural edition of Rodrigo’s one-day, women-led concert, which featured artists like Stevie Nicks, Sarah McLachlan and Chappell Roan, didn’t sideline its stated political mission. The deal will expand its footprint at a time of political and economic uncertainty for Venezuela. September 2, 2026 • The six-month war has led to a spike in oil prices, roiled the global economy and posed increasing political problems for President Trump’s Republican Party ahead of November midterm elections. September 3, 2026 • At a time when women were largely limited to domestic roles, Steinem challenged gender stereotypes and championed feminist ideals like equality, sisterhood and reproductive freedom. September 2, 2026 • The suits say that recommendations to alert police about the alleged shooter were nixed by OpenAI’s global affairs team, led by veteran political strategist Chris Lehane. But now the attacks are more constant using drones, ballistic missiles, cruise missiles, even hypersonic missiles – not only during the night, but now during the day.
September 2, 2026 • For years, Pakistan has seen cases of children infected with HIV due to unsafe treatment in clinics and hospitals. Many of the parents of children infected with HIV are low-income factory workers. Parents of children who tested positive for HIV after receiving care at Kulsum Bai Valika Hospital in Karachi, Pakistan, held a protest there on July 23. September 2, 2026 • Chevron is the largest foreign oil operator in Venezuela.

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The dailyluck casino deal will give the chipmaker access to a platform developers use to collaborate, test and share AI tools. There have been anecdotal reports of hair loss among people who take weight-loss drugs such as Ozempic. The Massachusetts jury must decide whether Clancy is criminally responsible for killing her three young children, Cora, Dawson and Callan. Spanish-language answers from the six AI chatbots were particularly riddled with inaccuracies. FROM THE ARCHIVESWatch Gloria Steinem’s 1972 ‘Meet the Press’ appearance on women’s rights

• At least 69 people were shot dead in 1960 but no-one has been prosecuted and victims want restitution.
• Some transfers take time to bed in, others prove instant game-changers – here are the top 10 signings of the Premier League era that moved the needle.
• Spanish-language answers from the six AI chatbots were particularly riddled with inaccuracies.
• Title contender Iga Swiatek and two-time winner Naomi Osaka are in second-round action at the US Open in New York – listen and follow live.
• The Massachusetts jury must decide whether Clancy is criminally responsible for killing her three young children, Cora, Dawson and Callan.
• September 2, 2026 • Chevron is the largest foreign oil operator in Venezuela.

Coverage of breaking stories, national and world news, politics, business, science, technology, and extended coverage of major national and world events. More than 80 people have been killed in the mob violence, the BBC finds after gathering data from six African nations. Millions of people have been exposed to the smog, with more than 12,000 children suffering respiratory issues. It killed five people and wounded 67 others, the Iranian authorities said. Government’s efforts to respond spotlight how the ruling party appears to be playing catch-up.