Top 5 News Headlines and commentary for Friday, September 9, 2022. 1. Queen Elizabeth II Passes Away After 70 Years on the Throne 2. Sanctuary City, Washington DC, Declares National Emergency Over Illegal Immigrants 3. California Teacher Boasts About “Queer Library” Featuring Books on Orgies, BDSM. 4. Britain’s New PM Lifts Ban on Fracking. 5. Kamala Harris Calls on Church Leaders to Advance Abortion Rights.