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Trump files $15 billion defamation lawsuit against The New York Times (Associated Press)

Associated Press:
Trump files $15 billion defamation lawsuit against The New York Times  —  President Donald Trump filed a $15 billion defamation lawsuit against The New York Times and four of its journalists on Monday, according to court documents.  The lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court in Florida names several articles …

2025-09-16 14:00:26 UTC

Associated Press

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RFK Jr.'s Vaccine Panel Expected To Recommend Delaying Hepatitis B Shot for Children (Jackie Fortiér/KFF Health News)

Jackie Fortiér / KFF Health News:
RFK Jr.'s Vaccine Panel Expected To Recommend Delaying Hepatitis B Shot for Children  —  A key federal vaccine advisory panel whose members were recently replaced by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is expected to vote to recommend delaying until age 4 …

2025-09-16 13:35:01 UTC

KFF Health News

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Judge says she can't help deportees Trump admin sent to Ghana, despite torture fears (Politico)

Politico:
Judge says she can't help deportees Trump admin sent to Ghana, despite torture fears … Chutkan's ruling came after four days of intense litigation brought by the five men, who were abruptly sent to Ghana earlier this month under a secretive agreement reached between the Trump administration and the Ghanaian government.

2025-09-16 13:25:01 UTC

Politico

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Robert Redford, Screen Idol Turned Director and Activist, Dies at 89 (Brooks Barnes/New York Times)

Brooks Barnes / New York Times:
Robert Redford, Screen Idol Turned Director and Activist, Dies at 89  —  He made serious topics like grief and political corruption resonate with the masses, in no small part because of his own star power.  —  Robert Redford in 2013.  With a distaste for Hollywood's dumb-it-down approach to moviemaking …

2025-09-16 13:00:38 UTC

New York Times

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Robert Redford, Screen Idol Turned Director and Activist, Dies at 89 (Brooks Barnes/New York Times)

Brooks Barnes / New York Times:
Robert Redford, Screen Idol Turned Director and Activist, Dies at 89  —  He made serious topics like grief and political corruption resonate with the masses, in no small part because of his own star power.  —  Robert Redford in 2013.  With a distaste for Hollywood's dumb-it-down approach to moviemaking …

2025-09-16 13:00:38 UTC

New York Times

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Former Republican Geoff Duncan enters Georgia governor's race as Democrat (Greg Bluestein/Atlanta Journal ...)

Greg Bluestein / Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
Former Republican Geoff Duncan enters Georgia governor's race as Democrat  —  The ex-lieutenant governor's bid tests whether a onetime Trump ally can win over Democratic voters in messy crowded race.  —  Former Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan entered the race for Georgia governor on Tuesday as a Democrat …

2025-09-16 12:40:03 UTC

Atlanta Journal ...

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U.S. Strikes a 2nd Venezuela Boat, Killing 3, Trump Says (New York Times)

New York Times:
U.S. Strikes a 2nd Venezuela Boat, Killing 3, Trump Says  —  The president said the vessel was heading to the United States, but he did not offer details about its location.  Legal specialists condemned the action as illegal.  —  The U.S. military struck a boat for the second time this month …

2025-09-16 11:45:01 UTC

New York Times

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What's different about the Charlie Kirk firings (Axios)

Axios:
What's different about the Charlie Kirk firings  —  Companies are reacting to pressure from Republican officials and right-wing activists and quickly firing anyone who attempts to justify or minimize the killing of Charlie Kirk — or even criticize the slain conservative activist.

2025-09-16 11:45:01 UTC

Axios

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Trump wants GOP lawmakers to embrace RFK Jr. They're having trouble. (Politico)

Politico:
Trump wants GOP lawmakers to embrace RFK Jr. They're having trouble. … Trump's spokesperson, Kush Desai, has said the president has “full confidence” in Kennedy, while Kennedy's, Andrew Nixon, has described the two as “united” behind Kennedy's agenda.  But some prominent Republican lawmakers …

2025-09-16 11:40:00 UTC

Politico

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UN accuses Israel of genocide after IDF begins Gaza City invasion (Seth J. Frantzman/Jerusalem Post)

Seth J. Frantzman / Jerusalem Post:
UN accuses Israel of genocide after IDF begins Gaza City invasion  —  Trump says Israel won't be hitting Qatar again  • Netanyahu informed Trump before Israel bombed Qatar  • Netanyahu says Qatar leading isolation efforts  —  EU executive will adopt new sanctions against Israel on Wednesday, spokesperson says

2025-09-16 11:40:00 UTC

Jerusalem Post

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Scoop: House Dem group unveils steep demand list to stop shutdown (Andrew Solender/Axios)

Andrew Solender / Axios:
Scoop: House Dem group unveils steep demand list to stop shutdown  —  A new group of younger House Democrats is issuing a steep demand to Republicans: Repeal major portions of the “one big, beautiful bill” that's now law and other Trump policies or prepare for a government shutdown.

2025-09-16 11:25:01 UTC

Axios

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Fired By The Post ... Last Thursday, on September 11, Karen Attiah was walking ... (Oliver Darcy/Status)

Oliver Darcy / Status:
Fired By The Post … Last Thursday, on September 11, Karen Attiah was walking out of a martial arts class when she noticed a missed call from a Washington, D.C., number.  Before she could figure out who had tried to reach her, an email landed in her inbox.

2025-09-16 11:10:00 UTC

Status

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Trump backs Patel amid MAGA divide over FBI director (Axios)

Axios:
Trump backs Patel amid MAGA divide over FBI director  —  President Trump is rallying behind Kash Patel as Trump's MAGA base fractures over the FBI chief's handling of the investigation into Charlie Kirk's assassination. … - But others in the MAGA movement were alarmed …

2025-09-16 04:10:00 UTC

Axios

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Trump tells GOP to cut out Democrats on funding bill as Schumer warns of shutdown (Sahil Kapur/NBC News)

Sahil Kapur / NBC News:
Trump tells GOP to cut out Democrats on funding bill as Schumer warns of shutdown  —  Republicans say they're eyeing a short-term funding bill to keep the government afloat for seven weeks.  But they'll need bipartisan votes to pass it.  —  WASHINGTON — A standoff over how to prevent …

2025-09-16 03:25:00 UTC

NBC News

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Pam Bondi Threatens Charges Over Office Depot Employee Who Refused To Print Charlie Kirk Flyers: 'We Can Prosecute You' (Michael Luciano/Mediaite)

Michael Luciano / Mediaite:
Pam Bondi Threatens Charges Over Office Depot Employee Who Refused To Print Charlie Kirk Flyers: ‘We Can Prosecute You’  —  Attorney General Pam Bondi said the Department of Justice is considering bringing charges after a now-fired Office Depot employee refused to print flyers advertising a vigil for Charlie Kirk.

2025-09-16 03:05:00 UTC

Mediaite

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Trump officials to ask Supreme Court to allow firing of Fed governor Lisa Cook (Justin Jouvenal/Washington Post)

Justin Jouvenal / Washington Post:
Trump officials to ask Supreme Court to allow firing of Fed governor Lisa Cook  —  Cook is expected to participate in a key Federal Reserve meeting Tuesday on setting interest rates after a ruling late Monday by an appeals court.  —  The Trump administration will ask the Supreme Court …

2025-09-16 01:05:00 UTC

Washington Post

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Appeals court allows Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook to keep her job (Justin Jouvenal/Washington Post)

Justin Jouvenal / Washington Post:
Appeals court allows Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook to keep her job  —  The Trump administration wants to remove the board member of the powerful central bank before a key meeting Tuesday on setting interest rates.  —  Just now  —  A divided federal appeals court on Monday ruled Federal …

2025-09-16 01:05:00 UTC

Washington Post

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Trump Advisers Prepare to Target Left-Leaning Groups After Kirk Shooting (Wall Street Journal)

Wall Street Journal:
Trump Advisers Prepare to Target Left-Leaning Groups After Kirk Shooting  —  GOP looks to harness outrage, draw younger voters ahead of midterm elections  —  WASHINGTON—The White House is moving swiftly to galvanize the outpouring of support for slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk …

2025-09-16 00:45:00 UTC

Wall Street Journal

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Trump suggests he might designate antifa as a domestic terrorist group (Zoë Richards/NBC News)

Zoë Richards / NBC News:
Trump suggests he might designate antifa as a domestic terrorist group  —  Trump indicated in the Oval Office today that would most likely designate antifa as a domestic terrorist organization if he had support from key members of his administration, including Attorney General Pam Bondi.

2025-09-16 00:15:00 UTC

NBC News

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Channel 4 to Mark Trump's U.K. Visit With "Longest Uninterrupted Reel of Untruths Ever Broadcast on Television" (Lily Ford/The Hollywood Reporter)

Lily Ford / The Hollywood Reporter:
Channel 4 to Mark Trump's U.K. Visit With “Longest Uninterrupted Reel of Untruths Ever Broadcast on Television”  —  ‘Trump v The Truth’ will run for several hours on Sept. 17 and is set to be punctuated by “brief text-based fact-checks.”  —  Channel 4 is welcoming Donald Trump to the U.K …

2025-09-16 00:05:03 UTC

The Hollywood Reporter

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We Can Give No Clemency To The Assassination Left (Breccan F. Thies/The Federalist)

Breccan F. Thies / The Federalist:
We Can Give No Clemency To The Assassination Left  —  Playing around the people who inspire violence is not an option.  Right now, to hold the country together, their movement can receive no quarter.  —  Last week, conservatives were bludgeoned, once again, by the reality that they live in a country full of people who want them dead.

2025-09-15 23:45:00 UTC

The Federalist

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Senate Republicans prepping bill to extend enhanced Obamacare subsidies (Politico)

Politico:
Senate Republicans prepping bill to extend enhanced Obamacare subsidies … An expiration of the credits, he said, “would hurt my state, Alabama.”  —  The development comes as Democrats are mounting a huge push to make an extension of the enhanced tax credits necessary for them to support …

2025-09-15 23:20:00 UTC

Politico

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Top AfD politician makes surprise visit to White House (Politico)

Politico:
Top AfD politician makes surprise visit to White House  —  Beatrix von Storch, deputy leader of Germany's far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, held talks at the White House this week, two people familiar with the matter told POLITICO.  —  The visit highlights the burgeoning relationship between …

2025-09-15 23:15:00 UTC

Politico

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Lawmakers set to grill Kash Patel in back-to-back hearings (Rebecca Beitsch/The Hill)

Rebecca Beitsch / The Hill:
Lawmakers set to grill Kash Patel in back-to-back hearings  —  FBI Director Kash Patel is expected to take heat from the right and the left in back-to-back appearances before Congress amid heightened scrutiny of his performance leading one of the nation's top investigative agencies.

2025-09-15 23:00:01 UTC

The Hill

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British TV Station to Air Marathon of Trump's Lies as He Visits UK (Nikki McCann Ramirez/Rolling Stone)

Nikki McCann Ramirez / Rolling Stone:
British TV Station to Air Marathon of Trump's Lies as He Visits UK  —  The president's 2019 state visit to London was met with widespread protests.  He's headed back this week … The trip has already drawn criticism given Trump's increasingly authoritarian governance of the United States …

2025-09-15 22:55:01 UTC

Rolling Stone