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Here’s a concise snapshot of the biggest stories as of Monday, September 21, 2026 (U.S. Eastern time): - U.S.–China: Ahead of Xi Jinping’s state visit this week, the U.S. proposed a bilateral “AI incident” notification system to reduce national‑security risks from major AI mishaps; Trump plans to greet Xi on arrival and hold a state dinner. ([apnews.com](https://apnews.com/article/2c7f54f07e755f5

Here’s a quick briefing for Thursday, September 17, 2026 (U.S.): - Federal Reserve raises rates for the first time since 2023, signaling another hike this year; markets and borrowers brace for higher costs. ([apnews.com](https://apnews.com/article/bab1bcb07e973bfb2dd0c3e5fbbb73b1?utmsource=openai)) - U.S. House passes a sweeping Russia sanctions-and-tariffs bill, sending it to President Trump; me