Day: September 20, 2026

As schools scale back full-novel assignments, teachers increasingly rely on short excerpts. Supporters cite time limits and test prep; critics warn students lose depth, nuance and sustained reading skills.

A UN mission says it found evidence suggesting U.S. war crimes in Iran, citing unlawful strikes and civilian harm. Washington firmly rejects the report, disputing its findings and methodology.

The U.S. Treasury has ended new ownership reporting rules for companies, easing regulatory burdens. Critics warn the rollback may hinder efforts to combat money laundering and corporate secrecy.

USA Today details how to watch the Washington Mystics vs. Golden State Valkyries matchup on July 20, including national TV channel, tipoff time, and live streaming options for fans.

The New Republic reports the Trump administration is allegedly concealing the true number of U.S. troops killed in the Iran conflict, raising concern over transparency and public trust.