As He Backs ICE Crackdown, Nebraska Governor Employs Undocumented Workers 09. September 2026 (11:02) Gov. Jim Pillen’s family business is one of the nation’s largest pork producers. As he seeks re-election, he has aligned himself with President Trump’s anti-immigrant agenda even though his farms have taken on undocumented laborers.(New York Times)
Oil Hits $100 a Barrel as Turmoil Intensifies in Middle East 09. September 2026 (09:51) The cost of crude has risen 40 percent since the start of the war in Iran, pushing up the price of gasoline, diesel and other refined fuels.(New York Times)
US slaps import ban on Canadian alcohol and other goods 09. September 2026 (03:01) It is the latest escalation in a trade war between the two countries, and comes as Canadian retaliatory tariffs on US goods come into force.(BBC News)
