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- September 30th
 - Hurricane Ian makes landfall in South Carolina as Florida begins recovery
 - The Supreme Court could limit federal protection against water pollution
 - New evidence suggests presence of underground lake on Mars
 - 6 seasons and a movie! A Community film is officially in the works
 - Russia announces illegal annexation of 4 Ukrainian territories
 - DOE scales back student loan forgiveness eligibility as Biden gets sued over plan
 - New 50p coin features ‘softer’ image of King Charles
 - Uganda’s Ebola outbreak causes international alarm
 - Mark Hamill named ambassador to Ukraine fundraising project, slams 'evil empire' Russia
 - What's happening with the Nord Stream pipelines?
 - What to watch in October
 - Ginni Thomas meets with Jan. 6 committee, reiterates 2020 fraudulent election claims
 - Judge sides with Trump over special master she appointed at his request in Mar-a-Lago records case
 - Trevor Noah announces exit from The Daily Show
 
- September 29th
 - Putin acknowledges 'mistakes' with draft
 - Biden appoints 1st diplomat dedicated to biodiversity
 - North Korea fires missiles hours after Harris ends visit to South Korea
 - Court forced to reschedule Trump deposition as he rides out the hurricane at Mar-a-Lago
 - New York's Hochul furthers plan to require zero-emission cars by 2035
 - Queen Elizabeth II died of 'old age,' death certificate says
 - PGA Tour countersues rival LIV Golf
 - Iran president warns against 'chaos' as protests continue
 - The Johnny Depp-Amber Heard trial is already getting the movie treatment
 - Brit found hanged in Doha hotel ‘tortured by Qatar police’
 - More Russian men have now fled Putin's draft than fought in Ukraine, U.K. military intelligence says
 - What is Biden's 'Cancer Moonshot'?
 - Doug Mastriano's controversial run for governor in Pennsylvania, explained
 - Trump asked Pentagon about bombing Mexican drug labs on suggestion of health official, book reports
 - Biden hosts 1st White House summit on fighting hunger in 50 years, appears to seek out dead congresswoman
 - GOP leaders, business groups reportedly spooked the GOP might force a debt crisis if GOP wins House
 - Aaron Judge hits home run No. 61, tying Roger Maris' AL single-season record
 - Rapper Coolio dies at 59
 
- September 28th
 - Hurricane Ian hits Florida as a powerful Category 4 storm
 - Trump almost fired Ivanka and Jared Kushner via tweet, per new book
 - Lawmaker introduces rabies vaccine bill following fox bite on Capitol hill
 - At least 20 missing after migrant boat sinks ahead of Ian's landfall
 - Judge rejects Bill Cosby's request for a new trial in sexual assault case
 - Netflix to build new gaming studio in Finland
 - Katie Couric reveals she was diagnosed with breast cancer
 - In the path of Ian
 - Russia claims victory in 4 sham Ukraine referendums, paving way to annex shrinking Ukrainian holdings
 - Senate advances stopgap spending bill after Manchin drops permit amendment
 - Ian could become 1st major hurricane to hit Tampa in more than 100 years
 
- September 27th
 - Report: Secret Service turned over 24 cellphones as part of missing texts probe
 - Hugh Jackman is making a surprise return as Wolverine in Deadpool 3
 - Jan. 6 hearing postponed over Hurricane Ian
 - Lawmakers race to avoid government shutdown amid Manchin drama
 - Diesel-loaded ship cannot dock in Puerto Rico, thousands remain powerless
 - Florida prepares for impact as Hurricane Ian grows stronger
 - Chess champion Magnus Carlsen accuses rival Hans Niemann of cheating
 - The most shocking claims from the newest books about Trump's presidency
 - 'Unprecedented' underwater leaks reported in Nord Stream gas pipeline
 - Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton denies running away to avoid subpoena
 - Shakira set to face trial on tax fraud charges
 - Returning the Crown Jewels
 - What happened at the 77th UN General Assembly?
 - Will Republicans impeach Biden?
 - ‘New era of humankind’: Nasa crashes spacecraft into asteroid
 - NASA's DART mission is a success as it crashes into asteroid
 
- September 26th
 - 17 killed, dozens wounded in school shooting in Russia
 - NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden granted Russian citizenship
 - Biden's student debt relief plan could cost the government $400 billion
 - Biden cancels visit to Florida after approving state of emergency over looming hurricane
 - Jupiter will be the closest to Earth in 59 years on Monday
 - New Pacific island forms after underwater volcano erupts
 - James Earl Jones steps back from voicing Darth Vader in Star Wars series
 - Former White House chief of staff texted voter fraud conspiracy theorist
 - Post Malone hospitalized with 'stabbing pain' and difficulty breathing
 - Prosecuting the insurrectionists
 - Rihanna to headline 2023 Super Bowl Halftime Show
 - Rep. Jamie Raskin: Jan. 6 committee 'aware of' call from White House to rioter
 
- September 25th
 - September 24th
 - September 23rd
 - Mayor of NYC mulls plan to build tent city for influx of migrants
 - Hurricane Fiona batters Bermuda and heads toward eastern Canada
 - Italy predicted to elect far-right leader Giorgia Meloni
 - NASA's Webb Telescope captures clearest image of Neptune's rings in 30 years
 - Hot mic catches South Korean president swearing after talking to Biden
 - Hong Kong announces relaxed quarantine policy for incoming travelers
 - Apple Music replaces Pepsi as Super Bowl Halftime Show sponsor
 - Iran president cancels interview with CNN's Christiane Amanpour after she refuses to wear head scarf
 - What's going on with Iran's raging protests?
 - Northern Ireland census finds Catholics outnumber Protestants for the first time
 - The Electoral Count Act reforms, explained
 - Alabama delays execution after 5-4 Supreme Court rules it can continue
 - Trump's Mar-a-Lago files included 1 on French President Macron. He'd love to know what's in it, too.
 - Top U.S. diplomat urged U.N. Security Council to stop Russia's Ukraine war. Russia ranted about Nazis.
 
- September 22nd
 - At least 9 killed in Iran as protests over woman's death grow
 - Mar-a-Lago special master asks Trump's team to back up assertions that FBI planted evidence
 - Abbott pulling further ahead in Texas governor's race: Poll
 - Ginni Thomas agrees to interview with Jan. 6 committee
 - California becomes 1st state to create Office of Gun Violence Prevention
 - 6.8 magnitude earthquake hits Mexico days after a 7.6 magnitude
 - House passes bill barring Congress from interfering with electoral results
 - CNN's Jake Tapper to host primetime show through the midterms
 - Olivia Wilde addresses Don't Worry Darling drama on Colbert: 'Harry did not spit on Chris'
 - The dawn of the 'Pandemicene'
 - 10 books to read in honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month
 - A history of book banning in America
 - What's next for King Charles?
 - Russians are googling extreme ways to avoid fighting in Ukraine. Stephen Colbert has some creative ideas.
 - Interpol captures U.S. fugitive 'Fat Leonard' Francis in Venezuela, apparently en route to Russia
 - Appellate court grants Justice Department access to seized classified files in blow to Trump, trial judge
 - Trump claims on Fox News that presidents can declassify documents 'by thinking about it'
 - Michael Cohen: New York lawsuit will 'put an end' to the Trump Organization
 
- September 21st
 - Over 1,250 demonstrators arrested in Russia at anti-mobilization protests
 - Federal Reserve raises interest rates by 0.75 points to combat inflation
 - 2 American vets among POWs freed in prisoner swap between Russia and Ukraine
 - E. Jean Carroll to sue Trump over sexual assault allegations, again
 - New York attorney general files lawsuit against Trump for fraud
 - Bachelorette star DeMario Jackson accused of sexually assaulting 2 women
 - Hurricane Fiona strengthens to Category 4, heads toward Bermuda
 - DOJ charges nonprofit with $250 million pandemic fraud scheme
 - Megan Thee Stallion, Miles Teller to host SNL
 - Channel 4 privatisation to be re-examined
 - The rise and fall of Phantom of the Opera
 - India's rice ban, explained
 - Putin announces 'partial mobilization' of 300,000 Russian reservists to fight in Ukraine
 - The Space Force unveils its official anthem, 'Semper Supra,' and people don't love it
 - Russia is preparing to annex 4 Ukrainian regions after 'sham' referendums
 - UN secretary general calls for windfall tax on fossil fuel companies: 'Polluters must pay'
 
- September 20th
 - Special master tells Trump attorneys he needs answers on declassification claims
 - The longest book in the world is for sale, but you can't read it
 - California governor signs employment discrimination bill protecting after-work cannabis use
 - Influx of migrants prompts NYC to consider cruise ships as shelter options
 - The Golden Globes will return to NBC in 2023
 - Climate crisis and Ukraine main topics of UN General Assembly
 - All the Star Wars lore you need to know before watching Andor
 - Chris Redd becomes latest SNL cast member to leave the show
 - 33 senators want special counsel privileges for Hunter Biden investigator
 - Hurricane Fiona strengthens to Category 3, hits Turks and Caicos
 - Spotify adding over 300,000 audiobooks for purchase
 - Truss to match Johnson’s Ukraine spending
 - Republicans are threatening to tank Manchin's pro-oil bill over 'bad blood' from climate deal
 - The real cost of fast fashion
 - Trump is overtly embracing and amplifying QAnon now
 - Texas sheriff opens criminal probe of DeSantis-led scheme to 'lure' migrants to Martha's Vineyard
 - Trump lawyers acknowledge criminal peril from classified documents in 1st filing with special master
 - Sherri Papini sentenced to 18 months in prison for elaborate kidnapping hoax
 
- September 19th
 - Ukraine's defense ministry calls Russian missile strike 'nuclear terrorism'
 - Hurricane Fiona leaves destruction in Puerto Rico and Dominican Republic
 - Baltimore judge vacates murder conviction of Serial's Adnan Syed
 - Powerful earthquake strikes Mexico on anniversary of 2017, 1985 tremors
 - American detained in Afghanistan for over 2 years released in prisoner exchange
 - Grand Theft Auto VI maker confirms major leak
 - Princess Charlotte wears horseshoe brooch that the queen gave her at funeral
 - New rail strikes could cripple network for a week
 - Christians in the U.S. are on their way to becoming a minority
 - Inside the queen's funeral
 - Russian pop icon Alla Pugacheva criticizes Ukraine invasion, asks to be labeled 'foreign agent'
 - Bill Clinton and Monica Lewinsky had similar responses to Ken Starr's death
 - House of the Dragon: 'We Light the Way,' explained
 - Las Vegas Aces win 1st WNBA title
 
- September 18th
 - September 17th
 - September 16th
 - Broadway's Phantom of the Opera to close
 - Biden administration to mull legal action after GOP governors relocate migrants
 - David Beckham waits in line for over 13 hours to pay respects to queen
 - Massive storm expected to hit western Alaska this weekend
 - California Gov. Gavin Newsom wants DeSantis and Abbott investigated for kidnapping
 - West Virginia governor signs abortion ban into law
 - FedEx warns of looming global recession
 - Ukrainian authorities discover mass grave with over 400 bodies in city of Izium
 - Marjorie Taylor Greene appears to kick activist in confrontation
 - Mississippi governor says Jackson residents can stop boiling water
 - White House reveals framework for crypto regulation
 - Chrissy Teigen says she had an 'abortion to save my life,' not a miscarriage
 - Carlos, the teenage tennis ‘superstar’, triumphs in New York
 - Who is going to win the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize?
 - The congressional stock trading ban, explained
 - Which actors will win an Oscar in 2023?
 - Raymond Dearie appointed special master in Trump's Mar-a-Lago probe
 
- September 15th
 - 'Heartless' Ron DeSantis slammed for 'using human beings as pawns for political gain'
 - Senate Democrats push gay marriage vote to after midterms
 - Biden to finally meet with families of Brittney Griner and Paul Whelan
 - SNL adds new cast members ahead of season 48
 - DOJ charges 3 Iranian nationals in global hacking conspiracy
 - Ron DeSantis sends 2 planes of migrants to Martha's Vineyard
 - Disney no longer has any Star Wars films scheduled before 2025
 - California sues Amazon for anticompetitive practices
 - Tennis great Roger Federer announces retirement
 - White House hosts summit to address hate-based violence
 - CNN announces 'reimagined' morning show headlined by Don Lemon
 - Jimmy Kimmel apologizes to Quinta Brunson for controversial Emmys bit: 'I stole your moment'
 - Biden says railways, freight workers reach deal to avert strike
 - Why are Armenia and Azerbaijan fighting?
 - The rail strike that wasn't
 - The complicated legacy of Ken Starr
 - What the conservative Supreme Court spells for America
 - Special Counsel John Durham's investigation appears to be winding down with little to show
 - Sweden's prime minister resigns as conservative bloc wins narrow control of Parliament
 - Stray kitten inspires company to redesign its packaging for the better
 - Supreme Court rules Yeshiva University must accommodate LBGT group, for now
 - WHO chief says COVID's end is 'in sight'
 
- September 14th
 - Chicago jury finds R. Kelly guilty of sex abuse charges
 - Senators unveil bill deeming Russia state sponsor of terrorism
 - Patagonia founder gives up company in fight against climate change
 - Thousands line up to mourn the death of Queen Elizabeth II
 - Mortgage demand falls as interest rates surge past 6 percent
 - Baltimore prosecutors move to vacate murder conviction of Serial's Adnan Syed
 - FBI seizes MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell's phone after serving him a search warrant
 - China's Xi Jinping will meet with Putin in 1st trip since pandemic
 - California Mosquito Fire burns toward community, prompting added evacuations
 - Package explodes at Boston's Northeastern University, note attached criticized Facebook founder
 - Showtime streaming service may reportedly be merged with Paramount+
 - The biggest moments of New York Fashion Week 2022
 - How an old-school Georgia D.A. could prosecute Trump like a crime boss
 - Does Canada have its Trump?
 - Russia spent at least $300 million meddling in foreign politics, elections since 2014, U.S. says
 - GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham proposes nationwide abortion ban, and Democrats seem delighted
 - New Hampshire's GOP Senate primary race too close to call
 - Texts tie ex-Mississippi governor to Brett Favre's welfare-funded USM volleyball arena
 
- September 13th
 - Clinton investigator Ken Starr dies at 76
 - Rapper PnB Rock fatally shot in Los Angeles robbery
 - Stock market takes big dip following August inflation report
 - Emmys draws its smallest audience of all time
 - Rhode Island, New Hampshire, and Delaware hold final primaries of 2022 season
 - 1st U.S. monkeypox death confirmed in Los Angeles County
 - Schumer giving Democratic Senate candidates $15 million from his own campaign
 - The winners and losers of the 2022 Emmys
 - Jimmy Kimmel faces backlash over 'disrespectful' Emmys bit during Quinta Brunson's speech
 - Jean-Luc Godard, influential French New Wave director, dies at 91
 - Queen’s corgis to have new home
 - What happened to Chris Kaba?
 - Senate to investigate former prosecutor's claims Trump, Barr tried to use DOJ as a partisan cudgel
 - Russian forces appear to be in disarray as Ukraine expands, consolidates lighting gains in Kharkiv
 - Lee Jung-jae becomes 1st Asian winner of lead drama actor Emmy
 - Zendaya becomes 1st Black woman to win drama lead Emmy twice
 
- September 12th
 - DOJ expands Jan. 6 inquiry as it issues 40 subpoenas in a week
 - Anti-monarchy protesters are being arrested in the U.K., sparking debate
 - Biden details efforts to end cancer on anniversary of famous 'Moonshot' speech
 - Everything you might have missed during the 2022 Emmys
 - Blue Origin rocket fails seconds into launch
 - Trump's lawyers continue to fight FBI review of classified Mar-A-Lago documents
 - Columbia University acknowledges submitting inaccurate data for consideration in college rankings
 - La Niña returns for the 3rd consecutive year for the 1st time this century
 - Alcaraz becomes youngest No. 1 ranked player in men's tennis
 - Trump intended to stay in White House despite 2020 loss, new book alleges
 - Putin allies are starting to complain publicly that his Ukraine war isn't going well
 - Far-right nationalists shake up Swedish election
 - Anti-monarchy protesters arrested at Charles’ accession ceremonies
 - The climate effects of the Inflation Reduction Act
 - John Oliver explains the serious problems with Law & Order, 'the king of cop shows'
 - Some parts of King Charles III's realm are already moving to replace him with their own head of state
 - Russia strikes major Kharkiv power plant, causing mass blackouts, after rout by Ukrainian forces
 - House of the Dragon: 'King of the Narrow Sea,' explained
 
- September 11th
 - September 10th
 - Sotomayor blocks lower court order that would force Yeshiva University to recognize LGBT club
 - Trump and DOJ nominate candidates for special master in Mar-a-Lago case
 - Ukraine retakes railway hub as Kharkiv counteroffensive gains ground
 - Who's going to win the midterms?
 - Why Texas is shipping migrants to New York, Chicago, and D.C.
 - Disney drops 1st look at Halle Bailey as Ariel in live-action The Little Mermaid
 
- September 9th
 - Ted Cruz considering running for president even if Trump runs
 - New York finds poliovirus samples in 5 counties, sparking state of emergency
 - King Charles III pledges 'lifelong service' in 1st address since queen's death
 - Biden will reportedly attend Queen Elizabeth's funeral
 - Watch Charles greet Buckingham Palace crowd for the 1st time as king
 - 2022 Emmys predictions: Who will win, and who could surprise?
 - Shohei Ohtani's magnificent season
 - Britain’s ‘saddest day’: tributes to Queen pour in
 - Judge approves Boy Scouts of America bankruptcy exit, sexual abuse settlement
 - Justice Department asks federal judge to return access to classified files seized from Trump
 - What's next for King Charles III, Queen Consort Camilla, and Britain after the death of Queen Elizabeth II
 
- September 8th
 - Steve Bannon pleads not guilty to money laundering, fraud charges
 - LA Rams to face Buffalo Bills in NFL season opener
 - Tiafoe to be 1st U.S. man in U.S. Open semifinals since '06
 - Queen Elizabeth II dies at 96
 - Viral TikTok trend linked to several KIA and Hyundai vehicle thefts across U.S.
 - Court vacates decision blocking California ban on under-21 rifle sales
 - Brooklyn prosecutors want to toss convictions tainted by criminal cops
 - Newly discovered 'super-Earth' could possibly support life
 - Glass Onion trailer introduces the Knives Out sequel's murder suspects
 - iPhone 14: are Apple launch events losing their lustre?
 - Queen Elizabeth's doctors 'concerned' for her health
 - Queen under ‘medical supervision’ as Royals head to Balmoral
 - How Xi and Putin meeting could affect Ukraine
 - Ukraine surprisingly expanded its southern counteroffensive to northern Kharkiv region
 - Final suspect in Canadian stabbing spree arrested after car chase, dies in custody
 - Las Vegas county official arrested in connection with murder of investigative reporter
 
- September 7th
 - Authorities share names, ages of Canadian stabbing victims
 - Government cannot mandate HIV drug coverage, rules Texas judge
 - Neil Gaiman claps back at Elon Musk's criticism of Rings of Power
 - White House unveils official portraits of the Obamas
 - IRS to explore free electronic tax filing system
 - HBO to fix latest House of the Dragon episode after green screen is left in the show
 - Kanye West claims Adidas offered $1 billion buyout from his Yeezy brand
 - Kim Kardashian plans to launch new private equity firm, SKKY
 - New COVID booster likely to become a yearly shot
 - Tropical Storm Earl upgraded to hurricane, threatens Bermuda
 - Elizabeth Holmes requests new trial after witness allegedly expresses regret over his testimony
 - Netflix settles with chess champion over 'devastating falsehood' about her in The Queen's Gambit
 - Surveillance footage shows Georgia GOP official giving access to breached voting machines
 - Will a special master slow the Trump investigation?
 - Steve Bannon will reportedly surrender to face New York criminal charges sidestepping Trump pardon
 - Massachusetts GOP picks Trump-backed Geoff Diehl to face Democrat Maura Healey in governor race
 - FBI reportedly found top-secret documents on a foreign country's nuclear defenses at Trump's Mar-a-Lago
 
- September 6th
 - Ordinary user Liz Trussell mistaken for U.K.'s new PM on Twitter
 - Brazil suspends sale of iPhones that come without a charger
 - Juul Labs reaches $438.5 million settlement in youth marketing probe
 - Jennifer Lawrence shares son's name, reveals she suffered 2 miscarriages
 - California's deadly wildfires, record heatwave spark fear of blackouts
 - The Don't Worry Darling drama, explained
 - Ben Stiller and Sean Penn banned from Russia due to support of Ukraine
 - Chadwick Boseman wins a posthumous Emmy
 - Canada stabbings suspect Damien Sanderson found dead
 - Russian occupation officials 'paused' referendum on Ukraine's Kherson joining Russia
 - Ukraine's mysterious battle to retake Kherson
 - 'Fat Leonard' Francis, center of huge U.S. Navy scandal, escapes from house arrest before sentencing
 - Russia is now buying artillery shells, rockets from North Korea, declassified U.S. intelligence says
 - 1 suspect found dead in deadly Canadian stabbing attacks, 2nd suspect at large, believed injured
 - Legal scholars criticize judge's 'laughably bad' ruling in favor of Trump 'special master' request
 
- September 5th
 - In a win for Trump, judge agrees to special master request
 - IDF: 'High possibility' journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was killed by 'unintentional fire' from an Israeli soldier
 - There is not enough water to flush toilets, brush teeth in Mississippi's capital
 - Man charged with kidnapping in connection to Memphis jogger's disappearance
 - European gas prices skyrocket after Russia shuts off the Nord Stream 1
 - Wildfire kills 2 in Northern California
 - Voters reject proposed new constitution in Chile
 - 10 killed in Canada stabbing spree
 - U.K. Conservative party names Liz Truss new leader and next prime minister
 - Chileans vote to reject new progressive constitution
 - Gorbachev's complicated legacy
 - House of the Dragon episode 3: Daemon's war on the Crabfeeder and more, explained
 
- September 4th
 - September 2nd
 - Russia shuts off Nord Stream gas pipeline indefinitely
 - Jane Fonda announces cancer diagnosis
 - Tropical storm Danielle upgraded to hurricane in 1st of Atlantic season
 - Author and activist Barbara Ehrenreich dead at 81
 - FBI finds 48 empty classified document folders in Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate
 - Biden's call to defend democracy
 - Comedian Tiffany Haddish sued for child sexual abuse
 - U.S. economy adds 315,000 jobs in August, in line with expectations
 - The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power premiere recap: Who is the Stranger, and where is Sauron?
 - Is Harry Styles 'queerbaiting'?
 - America's declining life expectancy, explained
 - Oath Keepers lawyer indicted on Jan. 6 charges
 - Lukoil chairman dies after falling from Moscow hospital window under nebulous circumstances
 - CDC clears Omicron-fighting COVID booster, paving way for rollout next week
 - Biden urges Americans to fight extremism 'that threatens the very foundations of our republic'
 
- September 1st
 - Ex-NYPD officer sentenced to 10 years in prison for Jan. 6 assault
 - More detailed list of seized Mar-a-Lago items to be made public
 - Putin to miss Gorbachev's funeral due to his 'work schedule'
 - Poland requests $1.3 trillion in World War II reparations from Germany
 - Disney reportedly explores launching an Amazon Prime-style membership program
 - Twitter is rolling out an edit button for paid subscribers
 - Texas has spent $12.7 million, or $1,400 per passenger, busing migrants to New York and D.C.
 - Turmoil in Iraq
 - What to watch in September, from Andor to Don't Worry Darling
 - Why the Justice Department's obstruction focus is so dangerous for Trump in classified documents case
 - Trump, lawyers complain DOJ 'gratuitously' released photo of top secret files 'strewn' over Trump's floor
 - Trump lawyers could be witnesses — or targets — in DOJ obstruction probe
 - Democrat Mary Peltola beats Sarah Palin in Alaska special election
 
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