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US destroys Iranian tankers
Briefed in the Morning News edition of Thursday, 10 September 2026
What was discussed
U.S. strikes Iranian tankers in Gulf of Oman0:00
- Kate Baldwinassertion
U.S. Central Command destroyed five Iranian oil tankers in response to Iran's attempts to hit a U.S. Navy warship with ballistic missiles. Iran retaliated by launching a barrage of missiles targeting a Jordanian airbase used by U.S. forces.
Iran-backed Houthi rebels attack Saudi Arabia0:54
- Kate Baldwinassertion
Dozens have been injured in the latest ramp-up of fighting between Saudi Arabia and Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen.
- Kate Baldwinclip
The Houthis say Saudi Arabia launched 32 airstrikes overnight.
Rising fuel prices impact American households0:54
- Kate Baldwinassertion
A Brown University analysis says the average American household has spent an extra $770 on gas since the war began.
Lindsay Clancy trial ends in mistrial1:21
- Kate Baldwinassertion
Juror number five said she entered deliberations thinking Clancy was criminally responsible but was ready to leave on not guilty by reason of insanity. The foreperson said one juror would not be persuaded and was very arrogant. Patrick Clancy is threatening legal action against online theories suggesting he played a role in the deaths.
NYC releases 9/11 air quality documents3:12
- Kate Baldwinassertion
NYC released over 170,000 pages of documents showing officials repeatedly misled the public about toxic air quality after 9/11.
- John Stewartassertion
The city began covering its ass three weeks in rather than taking steps to ameliorate the damage.
Trump aides receive $45K cash gifts4:34
- Kate Baldwinassertion
Financial disclosures show Trump gave $45,000 to Natalie Harp, Chamberlain Harris, and Margot Martin, and $20,000 to Walt Nauta. The White House says the gifts are entirely permissible under relevant legal and ethical standards.
Girl Scouts launch allergen-friendly cookies and dog treats5:57
- Kate Baldwinassertion
Girl Scouts are adding Sparkables, an allergen-friendly cookie, and Patch Pals, a dog treat, to their 2027 lineup.
NFL players and CTE diagnosis study6:55
- Dr. Sanjay Guptaassertion
A British Medical Journal study estimates at least 25 of 878 NFL players who died between 2016 and 2021 had confirmed CTE.
Kurt Busch discusses grief and therapy7:55
- Kurt Buschassertion
He is trying to grieve in ways to help people and has embraced therapy in recent years.
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