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U.S. news — September 20, 2026

U.S. publications published on September 20, 2026 (UTC). This is a fixed calendar-day archive.

6 publications

  2. U.S.AppointmentsNorth America

    British Town Considers Joining U.S. Over Migrant Housing Plan

    Residents of Piddington, a British town, have held a symbolic referendum on independence and are considering appealing to the U.S. to become the 51st state. Their decision comes in response to the British government's plan to house 1,250 male asylum seekers at a facility near the town. The referendum saw 285 residents vote for 'leaving the UK and self-determination', against 26, with one ballot spoiled. The council has already sent a letter to Donald Trump and a dossier to the US embassy.
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  3. U.S.North America

    U.S. Oil Executive Discusses Venezuela Energy Deal

    Chris Wright, CEO of Liberty Oil & Gas, announced a deal to increase energy production in Venezuela, aiming to 'repair 25 years of authoritarian socialism'. The agreement, with the current Venezuelan government, is intended to outlast future administrations. Wright stated that while the immediate focus is on economic stability, the long-term goal is to facilitate democratic elections.
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  5. U.S.Local GovPeaceAsia

    U.S. Military Strike Kills Four on Suspected Drug-Smuggling Boat in Caribbean

    The U.S. military has struck a suspected drug-smuggling boat in the Caribbean, killing four people. The U.S. Southern Command confirmed that the vessel was actively involved in drug trafficking and that the operation was part of an ongoing campaign against 'narco-terrorists'. Human rights organizations have criticized these actions as 'extrajudicial executions'.
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