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Tangerang, Indonesia – September 6: Citylink passengers queue for ticket refunds after their flights were canceled for safety reasons following volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Anak Krakatau. September 6, 2026 at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport Terminal 1C in Tangerang, Indonesia. (Photo credit: Firdaus Wajidi/Anadolu via Getty Images)Anadolu | Anadolu | Getty ImagesAsh fall from the eruption of Indonesia’s Mount Anak Krakatau wreaked havoc on flights around the region over the weekend.The volcanic eruption disrupted hundreds of flights at Jakarta’s main international airport, Southeast Asia’s second-busiest, with cancellations continuing until Monday. According to a CNBC translation of a press release…

This image provided by NASA-TV shows the SpaceX Dragon commercial cargo ship taken from Canadarm 2’s video camera as Dragon approaches the International Space Station on Friday, May 25, 2012. The foreground is part of Canadarm 2. Expedition 31 flight engineers Don Pettit and Andre Kuipers will use their Canadarm 2 robotic arm Friday morning to grapple with a supply ship anchored on the Earth side of the station’s Harmony node. Dragon is scheduled to stay at anchor for about a week.no creditsOrbital data centers will help build AI at scale, but many major advances are needed before they can…

Traders at work at the New York Stock Exchange on September 2, 2026. new york stock exchangeAsia-Pacific markets opened broadly higher on Monday, with renewed attention on the Middle East, where tensions do not appear to be abating as the United States and Iran launch retaliatory attacks. Japan’s Nikkei Stock Average rose nearly 1%, while the TOPIX rose 0.55%. of Kospi The small-cap index rose 3.09%, while the small-cap index rose 1.33%. australian benchmark S&P/ASX 200 It was flat.Turmoil in the Middle East continued after news that the US had attacked three Iranian oil tankers after saying warships were being…

Dr. Amy Acton, Ohio Democratic gubernatorial candidate and former Ohio health commissioner, speaks with supporters at a rally in Cincinnati, Ohio, on April 28, 2026.John Cherry | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesAn armed assailant charged toward Ohio Democratic gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton during a campaign stop at the Canfield Fair on Sunday, injuring several people, campaign officials said.Mahoning County Democratic Party Chairman Chris Anderson said in a statement that the suspect tackled the volunteers to the ground and was arrested with “multiple weapons.”Acton was not injured, but campaign officials said multiple people were injured.The Ohio gubernatorial race has become…

Some authors hoping to receive a share of the $1.5 billion copyright settlement with Anthropic said they received a surprising email this week. It was an email informing them that someone else was claiming their payment. Anthropic settled a copyright class action lawsuit last year after a judge ruled that training AI models with copyrighted material is legal under fair use doctrine, but pirating that material is illegal. The deal received final approval in July, allowing payment to proceed. Under the terms of the settlement, the authors of approximately 500,000 titles will be paid $3,000 for each pirated work. If…

An Amazon cargo plane crashed at Miami International Airport in Miami, Florida on September 6, 2026. The Federal Aviation Administration said in a statement that Prime Air Flight 7598 overran the runway during landing at approximately 2:00 p.m. ET after departing from Luis Muñoz Marin International Airport in San Juan, Puerto Rico, early today.Joe Radle | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesAnn Amazon A cargo plane crashed off the runway at Miami International Airport on Sunday, hitting multiple vehicles and bursting into flames, sending thick black smoke into the sky and forcing the closure of all runways at one of…

What happens with the nation’s highest court’s rules could have a major impact on this year’s midterm elections.Published September 6, 2026September 6, 2026President Donald Trump’s administration has again appealed to the Supreme Court to approve new restrictions on mail-in voting ahead of November’s midterm elections.Two days after a federal judge blocked the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) from enforcing Trump’s executive order, the administration on Sunday escalated the matter to the nation’s highest court, asking the justices to temporarily allow the service to track mail-in ballots and determine whether they will be rejected. The legal battle continues, even though some states…

U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright’s comments may signal that U.S. hopes for the nuclear deal are fading.Published September 6, 2026September 6, 2026As the United States and Iran resume their trade offensive, senior U.S. officials have publicly downplayed the possibility of a nuclear deal, one of President Donald Trump’s initial main goals in the U.S.-Israel war against Iran.U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright said in an interview with ABC News on Sunday that there “may not be” a nuclear deal, suggesting the U.S. could instead pivot to attacks on Iran’s nuclear infrastructure efforts.Recommended stories list of 3 itemsend of list”It may just…

Earlier this summer, Travis Kalanick’s Atoms announced a $1.7 billion funding round led by Andreessen Horowitz. But even after raising that mega round, Uber’s founder remained a bit cautious about what he was actually aiming for. This article in the Financial Times explains Atoms’ goals in more detail. The startup is reportedly gearing up for job growth as well as an acquisition that could make it a major player in the self-driving car industry. In fact, the FT reported that Atoms was in talks with Uber about how the ride-hailing company could leverage the company’s robotaxi technology. (Uber already partners…

ATU Images | Image Bank | Getty Imagessugar Things are becoming less lenient for buyers. Sugar prices rose 21.5% in August, the biggest monthly increase since October 2010, when they rose 24%. The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization’s food price index also rose in August, following broad-based gains led by sugar. “The surge reflects expected lower sugar beet yields in the European Union due to adverse weather conditions, concerns about the impact of El Niño on production prospects in major Asian producers, lower sugar production in Brazil, and India’s announcement of duty-free imports of raw sugar,” the group said…