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Morgan Stanley is months away from offering crypto trading to retail customers through its E-Trade division as the Wall Street giant embraces what it called a transformative moment for the wealth management industry.The firm is working with the startup Zerohash — which Morgan Stanley also took an investment stake in — for liquidity, custody and settlement around crypto trading, according to a memo obtained by CNBC.”We are well underway in preparing to offer crypto trading through a partner model to E-Trade clients in the first half of 2026,” Jed Finn, head of wealth management at Morgan Stanley, said in the…

Hundreds of ultranationalist Israelis stormed Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied East Jerusalem on Tuesday, coinciding with Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. Groups of settlers entered the mosque complex under the protection of heavily armed Israeli forces.  They openly performed Jewish prayers and religious rituals at the site. They also sang and danced.  These actions violate longstanding international agreements – known as the status quo – which designate Al-Aqsa Mosque as an exclusively Islamic site, where only Muslims are permitted to worship. Israeli incursions into the mosque complex have become a near-daily occurrence.  New MEE newsletter: Jerusalem Dispatch Sign up to get…

Jeff CarlisleSep 23, 2025, 09:00 AM ETCloseJeff Carlisle covers MLS and the U.S. national team for ESPN FC.United States men’s national team and Borussia Mönchengladbach midfielder Giovanni Reyna has joined the ownership group of Fort Lauderdale United FC.Fort Lauderdale United currently has a women’s team in the USL Super League, with the organization set to add a men’s team that will compete next season in USL League One. The latest round of investment in the club also includes other individuals besides Reyna, and according to majority owner Tommy Smith, brings the club’s valuation to $55 million.”We are incredibly proud to…

Pep Guardiola is hopeful Erling Haaland will be able to recover quickly from the back injury that forced him off during the 1-1 draw with Arsenal.Haaland was surprisingly withdrawn after 76 minutes at the Emirates with Guardiola clarifying afterwards that the Norway forward asked to be substituted after complaining of pain in his back.Haaland is likely to sit out the trip to Huddersfield Town in the Carabao Cup on Wednesday.But Guardiola believes the 25-year-old could return for Burnley’s visit to the the Etihad Stadium on Saturday.”Recovery yesterday [Monday], he didn’t train and I didn’t see him and the rest of…

An aerial view of the skyline from the Pirellone during the conference Disegniamo il futuro dell’abitare per costruire il domani della Lombardia on regional housing policies at Palazzo Pirelli in Milan, Italy, on January 20, 2025.Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesU.S. President Donald Trump’s revamp of the H-1B visa program has rekindled the scramble to hire top global talent, with some touting Europe’s work-life balance as a key competitive advantage.The Trump administration recently raised the H-1B visa application fee to $100,000, seeking to protect American jobs and prevent “abuse” of the program that it says has undermined economic and national security.The surprise…

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A 12-year-old girl shot in the head during the deadly attack at a Catholic church in Minneapolis less than a month ago is making “miraculous” progress, her family said in a statement. Sophia Forchas, who was the most seriously wounded child among those who survived the shooting at the Church of the Annunciation, will move this week from acute care to an inpatient rehabilitation program, her family said. While her medical team remains cautiously optimistic, the family said Sophia shows signs of neurological recovery just weeks after doctors were unsure whether she would survive.“Sophia is strong, brave,…

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Florida’s first bear hunt in a decade drew more than 160,000 applicants for a far more limited number of permits, including from opponents who are trying to reduce the number of bears killed.The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission will award 172 bear hunt permits by random lottery for the December hunt, down slightly from the 187 permits initially proposed. The permit allows a hunter to kill one bear in areas where the bear population is deemed large enough.Florida has an estimated 4,000 black bears, wildlife officials say.Applications were taken from Sept. 12 through Monday.…

VIENNA (AP) — Iran’s supreme leader on Tuesday rejected direct negotiations with the United States over his country’s nuclear program, likely slamming the door shut on a last-ditch effort to halt the reimposition of United Nations sanctions on Tehran. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s remarks, aired on Iranian state television, likely constrain any possible outreach to the U.S. by Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, who is in New York for the U.N. General Assembly. Separately, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held meetings with diplomats from France, Germany and the United Kingdom there over the reimposition of the sanctions, set to take effect Sunday.…

The EFL board is discussing the possibility of expanding the Championship play-offs to include those clubs who finish seventh and eighth in the division – and there is widespread support for the idea among club bosses, Sky Sports News has been told.The proposal has been put forward by the Preston North End chief executive, Peter Ridsdale, former chairman of Leeds United, Burnley, Barnsley and Cardiff, who discussed the idea with other Championship executives earlier this month. Ridsdale is one of three Championship CEOs who represent the division on the EFL Board. Sky Sports News has learned that the idea was…

NEW YORK (AP) — World leaders are convening in New York this week for the 80th United Nations General Assembly. President Donald Trump addressed the General Assembly on Tuesday amid protests against his policies outside U.N. headquarters. ___ This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors. President Donald Trump address the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2025, at U.N. headquarters. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) President Donald Trump address the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2025, at U.N. headquarters. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)Read More U.S. President Donald Trump addresses…