Republican Thomas Massie proposes impeaching Pete Hegseth over Iran war Congressman says defense secretary repeatedly violated constitution through his handling of Iran war The Guardian - US · Sep 15
Georgia city removes 23-year-old mayor after sexting and municipal funds scandal Jayden Williams of Stockbridge alleged to have made inappropriate texts to teen and using city funds improperly The Guardian - US · Sep 15
Kash Patel defends FBI hiring policy on applicants who have engaged in bestiality Senators question FBI chief on move to cut restrictions on agent applicants who have engaged in bestiality The Guardian - US · Sep 15
Ed Sheeran responds to backlash over removing Macklemore from tour after ‘Free Palestine’ comments English singer outlines his position after US stadium owners refuse to let rapper perform after political speech The Guardian - US · Sep 15
Nick Reiner will not face death penalty if convicted of killing parents, LA district attorney says Reiner is accused of fatally stabbing his parents, Rob and Michele Singer Reiner, in their home in December 2025 The Guardian - US · Sep 15
US lawmakers spar over bill giving Trump more power to sanction Russia Proponents say sanctions would help Ukraine, but some Democrats say Trump shouldn’t have more tariff authority The Guardian - US · Sep 15
Go with the flow: do you need to filter US tap water? Experts share best practices for considering water filters – whether you’re drinking municipally treated water or relying on a well The Guardian - US · Sep 15
Top Democrat on House oversight panel investigating Trump Jr wedding party bankrolled by Russian oligarch Robert Garcia expresses concern over ‘any possible foreign entanglement’ between White House and Umar Kremlev The Guardian - US · Sep 15
Opposition to Mamdani’s 9/11 remembrance was painful to witness A petition against the mayor’s presence reeked of Islamophobia – and ran counter to the sense of togetherness that followed the attacks The Guardian - US · Sep 15
Kennedy Center to close as Trump threatens to block repairs over name dispute President says he will block renovation project unless court decision to bar his name from being added is overturned The Guardian - US · Sep 15
Texas police department ordered closed for failing to provide any benefit to community Disbanding of department in Trinidad comes after arrest of a resident for posting about issues with local water supply The Guardian - US · Sep 15
World’s top 20 private equity firms produce more greenhouse gases a year than most countries, report finds Firms manage $7.3tn in assets and could afford to transition away from fossil fuels yet invest in natural gas and coal-fired plants to power datacenters The Guardian - US · Sep 15
‘I created my mom and talk to her’: AI ghosts and deathslop are changing the way we mourn The rise of AI-generated tributes and bots for ‘talking’ to the dead has experts concerned more people will grieve in isolation The Guardian - US · Sep 15
Why this AI doomsday warning from former Anthropic researcher broke through Last week, researcher Jacob Coxon announced his resignation from Anthropic, stating that AI ‘could kill us all by the end of the decade’ The Guardian - US · Sep 15
The Guardian - US · Sep 15 The Debut review – Julianne Moore is a thrill in Jesse Eisenberg’s oddball comedy Riotous lead performance holds together third movie from actor turned film-maker, about a housewife who joins a local musical
The Guardian - US · Sep 15 USMNT roster prediction: a big chance for Cavan Sullivan and other young prospects The United States’ next World Cup cycle gets underway with this week’s squad selection – here’s who we think will make the cut
The Guardian - US · Sep 15 Catnapped bodega cat in Brooklyn reunited with owner after intense grassroots campaign Three-month-old Jabal was returned to Park Slope bodega after community rallied to rescue purloined kitty
The Guardian - US · Sep 15 The trans CIA official ousted by Trump: ‘We’re a government crippled by its own decisions’ Julia Curlee, a former senior CIA officer, speaks on Trump administration’s purge of national security staff, attacks on DEI and failures in Iran war
The Guardian - US · Sep 15 Six green card holders in Texas charged in federal crackdown on illegal voting – as it happened This live blog is now closed.
The Guardian - US · Sep 15 They fought against datacenters. Now they are running for local offices Across the US, anti-datacenter organizers are harnessing community anger to win local elections
The Guardian - US · Sep 15 How Promise David emerged from Maltese shadows into the Premier League Former teammates and coaches rave about Brighton’s summer signing, who impressed with Canada at the World Cup
The Guardian - US · Sep 15 No one could stand in the way of this juggernaut! The biggest shocks from the Emmy awards There were plenty of upsets, and one show in particular failed terribly. But the night was rightfully dominated by Matthew Rhys and the genuinely scary, genuinely hilarious Widow’s Bay
The Guardian - US · Sep 15 AI safety requires more than just slowing our pace Safety requirements are non-negotiable. They depend on meeting concrete goals, not just adjusting a timeline
The Guardian - US · Sep 15 Why a decade of doomsday warnings failed to slow the AI race From Stephen Hawking to Jacob Coxon’s viral Anthropic resignation, fears that AI could threaten humanity have shaken the industry without stopping its pursuit
The Guardian - US · Sep 15 Who is Umar Kremlev, the Russian oligarch who reportedly helped pay for Donald Trump Jr’s wedding? The businessman has spent the past decade moving through some of Russia’s most politically connected circles