3PM ET 09/16/2026 Newscast
Summary
The Fed raised interest rates for the first time in three years, prompting a Wall Street sell-off despite President Trump’s push for cuts. The segment covers a major fraud crackdown in Los Angeles involving $130 million in homeless funds and the arrest of a driver in a deadly bus crash. Additionally, the House voted to hold Leon Black in contempt over the Epstein investigation, while White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles announced she is cancer-free. The episode concludes with former President Obama mourning the death of his family dog, Sunny.
Topics discussed
Fed raises interest rates; Trump pushes for cuts
Fraud crackdown: $130M stolen from homeless funds
Arrests in LA homeless fraud and bus crash investigation
Helicopter crash and murder suspect details
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House votes to hold Leon Black in contempt
White House Chief of Staff Sue Wiles cancer-free
Obama family mourns death of dog Sonny
Wall Street sell-off following Fed decision
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