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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

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'We will do it in Charlie's name': Stephen Miller vows vengeance for Kirk's murder (Henry J. Gomez/NBC News)

Henry J. Gomez / NBC News:
'We will do it in Charlie's name': Stephen Miller vows vengeance for Kirk's murder  —  Vice President JD Vance, hosting the podcast once helmed by Kirk, also encouraged people to make trouble for individuals who were “celebrating” the conservative activist's death.

2025-09-15 22:45:01 UTC

NBC News

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Texas Tech student expelled after video showing Charlie Kirk rant on campus (Amber Kite/FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth)

Amber Kite / FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth:
Texas Tech student expelled after video showing Charlie Kirk rant on campus  —  Cameron Giselle Booker, 18 (Source: Lubbock County Jail)  — An 18-year-old Texas Tech University student is no longer enrolled at the university after video circulated that appeared to show her arguing with another person about Charlie Kirk.

2025-09-15 22:30:01 UTC

FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth

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Exclusive: No evidence of primary residence violation by Fed Gov Lisa Cook, says Michigan official (Reuters)

Reuters:
Exclusive: No evidence of primary residence violation by Fed Gov Lisa Cook, says Michigan official  — Ann Arbor finds no tax rule violations by Cook  — Trump administration accuses Cook of mortgage fraud  —  The property tax authority in Ann Arbor, Michigan, said that Federal Reserve …

2025-09-15 21:55:01 UTC

Reuters

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National park to remove photo of enslaved man's scars (Washington Post)

Washington Post:
National park to remove photo of enslaved man's scars  —  The Trump administration is ordering the removal of information on slavery at multiple national parks in an effort to scrub them of “corrosive ideology.”  —  The Trump administration has ordered the removal of signs and exhibits related …

2025-09-15 21:45:01 UTC

Washington Post

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3 killed in 2nd strike on alleged Venezuelan drug boat, Trump says (Associated Press)

Associated Press:
3 killed in 2nd strike on alleged Venezuelan drug boat, Trump says  —  A first strike on an alleged drug boat killed 11 people earlier this month.  —  President Donald Trump speaks with reporters before he departs on Air Force One at Morristown Airport, Sept. 14, 2025, in Morristown, N.J.

2025-09-15 21:40:00 UTC

Associated Press

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Washington Post columnist says she was fired over her 'unacceptable' Charlie Kirk social media posts (Justin Baragona/The Independent)

Justin Baragona / The Independent:
Washington Post columnist says she was fired over her ‘unacceptable’ Charlie Kirk social media posts  —  ‘The Post accused my measured Bluesky posts of being ‘unacceptable’, ‘gross misconduct’ and of endangering the physical safety of colleagues — charges without evidence, which I reject completely as false,’ Karen Attiah wrote Monday

2025-09-15 21:10:00 UTC

The Independent

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Jeffrey Epstein estate turns over more documents to House committee (NBC News)

NBC News:
Jeffrey Epstein estate turns over more documents to House committee  —  The newly turned-over documents include an additional name from the convicted sex offender's birthday book and his address book.  —  WASHINGTON — Jeffrey Epstein's estate has turned over additional documents …

2025-09-15 20:50:01 UTC

NBC News

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How Charlie Kirk's killing sparked unfounded theories about Groypers (Marc Caputo/Axios)

Marc Caputo / Axios:
How Charlie Kirk's killing sparked unfounded theories about Groypers … - Fuentes said early Saturday on X that his followers are being “framed” for Kirk's killing, “based on literally zero evidence.”  — Authorities told Axios they believe Robinson's romantic relationship …

2025-09-15 20:25:00 UTC

Axios

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U.S. Expresses Regret over ICE Raid Targeting South Korean Workers in Georgia (Democracy Now)

Democracy Now:
U.S. Expresses Regret over ICE Raid Targeting South Korean Workers in Georgia  —  On Sunday, U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau expressed regret over the recent ICE raid that detained 300 South Korean workers at a Hyundai battery plant in Georgia.

2025-09-15 20:25:00 UTC

Democracy Now

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Washington Post Columnist Says She Was Fired for Posts After Charlie Kirk Shooting (Benjamin Mullin/New York Times)

Benjamin Mullin / New York Times:
Washington Post Columnist Says She Was Fired for Posts After Charlie Kirk Shooting  —  Karen Attiah said she was fired for “speaking out against political violence” and America's apathy toward guns.  —  Karen Attiah, an opinion columnist for The Washington Post, said she was fired last week …

2025-09-15 20:20:00 UTC

New York Times

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Trump Administration Live Updates: U.S. and China Agree on 'Framework' for TikTok Deal, Bessent Says (Joe Rennison/New York Times)

Joe Rennison / New York Times:
Trump Administration Live Updates: U.S. and China Agree on ‘Framework’ for TikTok Deal, Bessent Says  —  Where Things Stand  — Future of TikTok: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that the U.S. and Chinese officials had agreed on a “framework” for a deal allowing TikTok to continue operating in the United States.

2025-09-15 20:10:01 UTC

New York Times

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On Charlie Kirk Show, JD Vance Talks of Crackdown on Liberal Groups (New York Times)

New York Times:
On Charlie Kirk Show, JD Vance Talks of Crackdown on Liberal Groups  —  Some of the highest-ranking officials in the federal government used Charlie Kirk's podcast, guest-hosted by Vice President JD Vance, to lay out their plans.  —  Trump administration officials on Monday responded …

2025-09-15 20:00:30 UTC

New York Times

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'It was me': Suspect in Charlie Kirk shooting appeared to confess in Discord chat (Washington Post)

Washington Post:
‘It was me’: Suspect in Charlie Kirk shooting appeared to confess in Discord chat  —  ‘Im sorry for all of this’ read a message from the suspect's account, according to two people familiar with the message and screenshots obtained by The Post.  —  The 22-year-old suspect in Charlie Kirk's killing appears …

2025-09-15 19:55:01 UTC

Washington Post

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Now Is Not the Moment to Fall Silent (Charlie Sykes/To the Contrary)

Charlie Sykes / To the Contrary:
Now Is Not the Moment to Fall Silent  —  Call Fascism, “fascism”.  And hate, “hate”.  —  The moment when it becomes most difficult, perhaps even impossible, to tell the truth, is the moment when it is most critically important to tell it.  —  Over the last few days …

2025-09-15 19:35:00 UTC

To the Contrary

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Senate confirms Stephen Miran to Fed Board. Who is he and why's he so controversial? (Rachel Treisman/NPR)

Rachel Treisman / NPR:
Senate confirms Stephen Miran to Fed Board.  Who is he and why's he so controversial?  —  The Senate voted Monday to confirm Stephen Miran to the Federal Reserve Board, filling a months-long vacancy on the seven-member body that sets the nation's monetary policy, and has found itself increasingly under attack by President Trump.

2025-09-15 19:30:01 UTC

NPR

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Who is Fed nominee Stephen Miran, and why is he so controversial? (Rachel Treisman/NPR)

Rachel Treisman / NPR:
Who is Fed nominee Stephen Miran, and why is he so controversial?  —  The Senate is set to vote Monday night to fill a vacancy on the Federal Reserve Board, the seven-member body that sets the nation's monetary policy and has found itself increasingly under attack by President Trump.

2025-09-15 19:30:01 UTC

NPR

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"Conservatism" Is Now Just a Domination Fetish (Jonathan V. Last/The Bulwark)

Jonathan V. Last / The Bulwark:
“Conservatism” Is Now Just a Domination Fetish  —  1. Fetlife  —  UPDATE: My convo with Heather Cox Richardson as been postponed because Substack kind of blew up this morning.  Hoping to reschedule soon as possible.  Sorry.  I promise that I'm more disappointed than you are.  —JVL

2025-09-15 19:00:00 UTC

The Bulwark

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Manchin's revenge tour — against Dems (Punchbowl News)

Punchbowl News:
Manchin's revenge tour — against Dems … Manchin is doing a media blitz starting this morning and lasting throughout the week.  This includes appearances on CBS, “The View,” Fox News, MSNBC's “Morning Joe,” CNN, plus lots and lots of podcasts.  —  We got an advance copy of Manchin's book.

2025-09-15 18:30:02 UTC

Punchbowl News

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It's Stephen Miller's Show Now (William Kristol/The Bulwark)

William Kristol / The Bulwark:
It's Stephen Miller's Show Now  —  Kash Patel's lonely one-man crusade to convince everybody he actually did a great job hunting down Charlie Kirk's killer continues.  “I made the decision to surge so many resources,” he told Fox & Friends this morning.  “I had to expedite the process …

2025-09-15 17:20:00 UTC

The Bulwark

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Anatomy of Two Giant Deals: The U.A.E. Got Chips. The Trump Team Got Crypto Riches. (New York Times)

New York Times:
Anatomy of Two Giant Deals: The U.A.E. Got Chips.  The Trump Team Got Crypto Riches. … This summer, Steve Witkoff, President Trump's Middle East envoy, paid a visit to the coast of Sardinia, a stretch of the Mediterranean Sea crowded with super yachts.  —  On one of those extravagant vessels …

2025-09-15 16:40:00 UTC

New York Times

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Fired Prosecutor Challenges Trump's Claims to Power in Lawsuit (New York Times)

New York Times:
Fired Prosecutor Challenges Trump's Claims to Power in Lawsuit  —  The Justice Department gave no reason for its dismissal of Maurene Comey, a longtime federal prosecutor in Manhattan and the daughter of the former F.B.I. director, James Comey.  —  Maurene Comey, a federal prosecutor …

2025-09-15 16:30:01 UTC

New York Times

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Why 1 in 6 U.S. parents are rejecting vaccine recommendations (Washington Post)

Washington Post:
Why 1 in 6 U.S. parents are rejecting vaccine recommendations … The American parents who are choosing to skip or delay vaccines for their children are more likely to home-school their children, be White and very religious, identify as Republican or be under 35, according …

2025-09-15 16:25:01 UTC

Washington Post