Friday, October 9, 2026
All World Brief Now updates for this day, Central Time.
- 6 AM CTIsaias strengthens to 110 mph and nears major-hurricane status ahead of a Gulf Coast landfall tonight; U.S. and Ukraine meet in Miami
- Update: Isaias strengthens to 110 mph and is likely to become a major hurricane this morning, with landfall expected tonight or early Saturday
- U.S. envoys Witkoff and Kushner meet Ukrainian negotiators in Miami today on a new joint plan to end the war
- Update: After Trump rules out Iran strikes before the midterms, Tehran says it will answer the U.S. response on Hormuz within days; oil prices fall
- Justices meet today on 14 relisted petitions, including DOGE's FOIA fight and a Christian leafleter's free-speech case
- 5 PM CTSheep, listen! The Lord is Salvation!
- Sheep, listen! The Lord is Salvation!
- Hegseth Honors USS Abraham Lincoln Strike Group With Presidential Unit Citation Ahead of Homecoming
- Update: Category 3 Isaias, 115 mph, closes in on the western Florida Panhandle with landfall expected this evening
- Trump says Putin agreed to supply Russian diesel as Treasury temporarily eases sanctions to fight record fuel prices