US Supreme Court rejects Missouri bid to reactivate GOP-backed voting map
A separate federal court ruling, however, contradicts the Supreme Court judgement, leaving the map up in the air.
![French lawyer Matthieu Chirez (front 2L) arrives with relatives of victims for the trial of the 14 alleged smugglers over the deaths of 31 migrants in the English Channel in 2021 at the Judicial court in Paris, on September 8, 2026. [AFP]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/afp_6aa086d6befa-1788905174.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
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US medical groups issue vaccine guidance, urge jabs for flu, COVID and RSV
Top medical groups say current evidence shows these vaccines protect against severe illness and death.
![A certified medical assistant holds a syringe for a flu vaccine at a clinic in Seattle. [Lindsey Wasson/AP Photo]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/ap_6a98accf0a186-1788390607.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
Venezuela’s Maduro asserts immunity in US court, urges dismissal of charges
Former Venezuelan leader was abducted by US forces during a military attack on Caracas in January.
US Congress rejects constitutional amendment to restrict Supreme Court size
Republican Mike Johnson slams Democrats for voting against ‘defending the integrity’ of the court.
US judge blocks Trump’s latest effort to limit birthright citizenship
Ruling follows a 6-3 decision from the Supreme Court that found Trump’s effort to limit birthright citizenship illegal.
OpenAI faces new lawsuits over Tumbler Ridge mass shooting tragedy
Multiple new cases have been filed against OpenAI, alleging ChatGPT played a role in the Tumbler Ridge mass shooting.
US judge rejects bid to break up Google’s ad business
Justice Department had argued Google could not be trusted to run the online advertising exchange.
Malta businessman acquitted of plotting journalist Caruana Galizia murder
The 2017 killing of anticorruption journalist shocked Europe and set off a political firestorm in Malta.
![The sons of investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia, Matthew, Andrew and Paul, step out of court after Maltese businessman Yorgen Fenech was acquitted of conspiracy to murder her in 2017, in Valletta, Malta, on September 2, 2026. [Darrin Zammit Lupi/Reuters]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/2026-09-02T181325Z_1429918901_RC25BNALO3OW_RTRMADP_3_MALTA-DAPHNE-TRIAL-1788373338.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
A year into Trump’s boat strike campaign, families search for answers
While the Trump administration claims it has killed ‘narcoterrorists’, families fear fishermen are among the victims.
Dismissal of ex-US soldier Bergdahl’s conviction was invalid, court rules
Appeals panel says only military tribunals may assess court-martial convictions in blow to former Afghan war prisoner.
Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong pleads guilty in national security case
Pro-democracy activist faces life sentence in second case under Beijing’s national security law.
![Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong speaks during a hearing before the Congressional-Executive Commission on China at the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. [File: AFP]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/afp_6a979c953016-1788320917.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)