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Saudi oil attacked, US strikes Iran’s tankers and more

Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen launched a major attack on southwestern Saudi Arabia early Tuesday, targeting oil and other infrastructure in an escalation that risks widening the region’s conflicts and adding further pressure to crude prices.This comes as the United States struck three Iranian crude oil carriers after the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) launched ballistic missiles toward two US Navy warships over the weekend.CNN talks to military and regional experts about the latest developments from the Iran war.

Pappas, Sununu will fight out to succeed Shaheen in New Hampshire Senate race

Rep. Chris Pappas (D-N.H.) and former Sen. John E. Sununu (R-N.H.) are projected to face off against each other for retiring Sen. Jeanne Shaheen’s (D-N.H.) seat in the Granite State, according to Decision Desk HQ. Pappas defeated four other Democrats for the party nod, with his most serious challenger being scientist Karishma Manzur. Meanwhile, Sununu beat…

Ayotte to face off against Warmington for New Hampshire governor

New Hampshire Gov. Kelly Ayotte is projected to face off against Democrat Cinde Warmington as she seeks a second term in the Granite State’s governor’s mansion, according to Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ). DDHQ and Cook Political Report forecast Ayotte is “likely” hold on to her post in November. Ayotte easily clinched the Republican nomination, leading…

Trump wants Ford to cut ties with Chinese companies.

US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said in a letter to the automaker that he was “deeply alarmed” that Ford licenses tech from battery maker CATL and automaker Geely, Reuters reports. Ford responded by accusing Duffy of being “wrongheaded” and “chasing headlines” — which, if you know Duffy, makes perfect sense. The letter drops a few months after the Trump administration banned Geely-owned Polestar from selling its EVs in the US. [Link: Trump administration blasts Ford's business deals with Chinese firms | https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/trump-administration-blasts-ford-business-deals-with-chinese-firms-2026-09-08/ | Reuters]

Carville claims Trump ‘wants to torture’ GOP ahead of midterms

Democratic strategist James Carville speculated Tuesday that President Trump wants his party to lose the midterms. “The only answer that I can come up [with] that explains the current behavior of Donald Trump is simply this: He wants the Republicans to lose. He hates them. He wants to torture them,” Carville told journalist Al Hunt…

Exodus: Five Things You Need to Know - IGN

We’re rapidly approaching three years since the world got its first look at Exodus. A lot has happened in the world since 2023 - many games have come and gone in the span between. It would be fair to question if Exodus has kept pace with the movements of the market.Happily, all this time has gone to good use. Developer Archetype Entertainment, backed by legendary tabletop game publisher Wizards of the Coast, are now on the downhill run on this science fiction sprawler and it’s finally time to wrap our mitts around a gamepad and get stuck in. Archetype is rightly avoiding Grand Theft of Your Time in November and touching down on April 7, 2027 instead, so now’s the perfect time for a progress check-in.