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Ammunition in Kirk Shooting Engraved With Transgender, Antifascist Ideology: Sources (Wall Street Journal)

Wall Street Journal:
Ammunition in Kirk Shooting Engraved With Transgender, Antifascist Ideology: Sources  —  Investigators found ammunition engraved with expressions of transgender and antifascist ideology inside the rifle that authorities believe was used in the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk …

2025-09-11 15:05:00 UTC

Wall Street Journal

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Dear Democrats: I'm the guy who's moving heaven & earth to get the tax credits extended, and I'm telling you not to cave for a short-term fix. (Charles Gaba/ACA Signups)

Charles Gaba / ACA Signups:
Dear Democrats: I'm the guy who's moving heaven & earth to get the tax credits extended, and I'm telling you not to cave for a short-term fix.  —  This is gonna be one of the stranger references I've made on this site, but bear with me.  —  Back in 1996 there was an HBO movie called …

2025-09-11 15:05:00 UTC

ACA Signups

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The Assassination of Charlie Kirk (Jonathan V. Last/The Bulwark)

Jonathan V. Last / The Bulwark:
The Assassination of Charlie Kirk  —  Charlie Kirk's murder was not just a murder.  It was an assassination.  That's the crucial point.  —  We often forget the philosophical underpinnings of criminal law.  Rightly understood, we view crimes as being committed not against individuals, but against society itself.

2025-09-11 14:50:04 UTC

The Bulwark

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Capitol agenda: Charlie Kirk's killing sends a chill through Congress (Calen Razor/Politico)

Calen Razor / Politico:
Capitol agenda: Charlie Kirk's killing sends a chill through Congress  —  The killing of Charlie Kirk is hitting lawmakers hard.  Some, like Speaker Mike Johnson, were close with the conservative activist.  For many others, his death in Utah is fresh evidence of a chilling escalation …

2025-09-11 14:40:00 UTC

Politico

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Trump blames 'radical left' for Charlie Kirk shooting, but does not mention attacks on Democrats as search for suspect continues - as it happened (The Guardian)

The Guardian:
Trump blames ‘radical left’ for Charlie Kirk shooting, but does not mention attacks on Democrats as search for suspect continues - as it happened  —  Vance says Kirk helped with win poll as well as staffing ‘the entire government’  —  No suspect in custody over Kirk killing, authorities confirm

2025-09-11 14:35:01 UTC

The Guardian

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Is This Who We Are? — Political violence has always been a dark part of America. Can we move past it again? (The Bulwark)

The Bulwark:
Is This Who We Are?  —  Political violence has always been a dark part of America.  Can we move past it again?  —  An apparent political assassination in America yesterday and the twenty-fourth anniversary of 9/11 today.  It's a day of death, a day of mourning, a day of reflection …

2025-09-11 14:30:01 UTC

The Bulwark

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Scoop: Biden world explodes at Kamala Harris' new book (Alex Thompson/Axios)

Alex Thompson / Axios:
Scoop: Biden world explodes at Kamala Harris' new book … - The release of the excerpt from her book, “107 Days” — due out Sept. 23 — has exposed years of hurt feelings and frustrations.  — “Vice President Harris was simply not good at the job,” said one former Biden White House official.

2025-09-11 14:25:00 UTC

Axios

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Rise in U.S. Inflation Likely to Keep Fed Cautious on Pace of Rate Cuts (Colby Smith/New York Times)

Colby Smith / New York Times:
Rise in U.S. Inflation Likely to Keep Fed Cautious on Pace of Rate Cuts  —  The central bank is likely to lower borrowing costs at its meeting next week amid budding concerns about the labor market.  —  U.S. inflation accelerated in August at a speed that is likely to keep the Federal Reserve cautious …

2025-09-11 13:55:01 UTC

New York Times

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Rise in U.S. Inflation Likely to Keep Fed Cautious on Pace of Rate Cuts (Colby Smith/New York Times)

Colby Smith / New York Times:
Rise in U.S. Inflation Likely to Keep Fed Cautious on Pace of Rate Cuts  —  The central bank is likely to lower borrowing costs at its meeting next week amid budding concerns about the labor market.  —  U.S. inflation accelerated in August at a speed that is likely to keep the Federal Reserve cautious …

2025-09-11 13:55:01 UTC

New York Times

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Vance to visit Charlie Kirk's family, canceling 9/11 memorial trip (Natalie Allison/Washington Post)

Natalie Allison / Washington Post:
Vance to visit Charlie Kirk's family, canceling 9/11 memorial trip  —  The vice president and the conservative activist, who was killed Wednesday, had a friendship that went back eight years.  —  Just now  —  Vice President JD Vance, a close friend of Charlie Kirk, will travel to Utah …

2025-09-11 13:30:01 UTC

Washington Post

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U.K. ambassador to U.S. fired over Epstein links (Max Burman/Reuters)

Max Burman / Reuters:
U.K. ambassador to U.S. fired over Epstein links  —  Veteran politician Peter Mandelson has come under scrutiny over his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein.  —  LONDON — Britain's ambassador to the United States, Peter Mandelson, was fired Thursday after new revelations about his association with Jeffrey Epstein were revealed.

2025-09-11 13:20:01 UTC

Reuters

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Reporter Suspended After Question About Charlie Kirk Enrages MAGA Congressman (Ron Dicker/HuffPost)

Ron Dicker / HuffPost:
Reporter Suspended After Question About Charlie Kirk Enrages MAGA Congressman  —  “I am repulsed that you would even think to ask,” the Florida Republican told the journalist.  —  A reporter from the website Florida Politics was suspended Wednesday after he asked a question about Charlie Kirk that incensed Rep. Randy Fine (R-Fla.).

2025-09-11 13:00:39 UTC

HuffPost

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At the White House, Trump's Grief and Shock Turn to Rage Over Charlie Kirk (Maggie Haberman/New York Times)

Maggie Haberman / New York Times:
At the White House, Trump's Grief and Shock Turn to Rage Over Charlie Kirk  —  President Trump asked for updates and met with advisers in the Oval Office before recording a four-minute video in which he blamed rhetoric from the “radical left” for the killing.

2025-09-11 12:10:01 UTC

New York Times

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Mandelson sacked as US ambassador by Starmer over emails to Epstein (BBC)

BBC:
Mandelson sacked as US ambassador by Starmer over emails to Epstein  —  Summary  — Keir Starmer sacks Peter Mandelson as the UK's ambassador to the US, after he faced mounting scrutiny over his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein  — The Foreign Office says the decision was made …

2025-09-11 12:05:01 UTC

BBC

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Hopes for a Fast Capture of Kirk's Shooter Fade After Patel Backtracks (New York Times)

New York Times:
Hopes for a Fast Capture of Kirk's Shooter Fade After Patel Backtracks  —  Kash Patel, the F.B.I. director, said that the agency's investigation was continuing, reversing his earlier announcement that someone had been apprehended.  —  Hopes for the fast capture of the person who fatally shot …

2025-09-11 11:45:00 UTC

New York Times

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Hopes for a Fast Capture of Kirk's Shooter Fade After Patel Backtracks (New York Times)

New York Times:
Hopes for a Fast Capture of Kirk's Shooter Fade After Patel Backtracks  —  Kash Patel, the F.B.I. director, said that the agency's investigation was continuing, reversing his earlier announcement that someone had been apprehended.  —  Hopes for the fast capture of the person who fatally shot …

2025-09-11 11:45:00 UTC

New York Times

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Charlie Kirk Was Practicing Politics the Right Way (Ezra Klein/New York Times)

Ezra Klein / New York Times:
Charlie Kirk Was Practicing Politics the Right Way  —  The foundation of a free society is the ability to participate in politics without fear of violence.  To lose that is to risk losing everything.  Charlie Kirk — and his family — just lost everything.  As a country, we came a step closer to losing everything, too.

2025-09-11 11:30:00 UTC

New York Times

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Epstein's Emails Detail the Life and Crimes of the Financier--and Ghislaine Maxwell's Leading Role (Bloomberg)

Bloomberg:
Epstein's Emails Detail the Life and Crimes of the Financier—and Ghislaine Maxwell's Leading Role … For years, Ghislaine Maxwell has tried to distance herself from Jeffrey Epstein, the disgraced financier and convicted sex offender, an effort that continued through her own criminal conviction …

2025-09-11 10:35:00 UTC

Bloomberg

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Trump Has Heated Call With Netanyahu Over Israeli Strike on Qatar (Wall Street Journal)

Wall Street Journal:
Trump Has Heated Call With Netanyahu Over Israeli Strike on Qatar  —  The Israeli leader said that he had a brief window to launch the strikes against the militant group's leadership.  —  WASHINGTON—President Trump held a heated call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday …

2025-09-11 06:55:00 UTC

Wall Street Journal

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Cox says Utah law enforcement working with FBI on Charlie Kirk shooting (Ross O'Keefe/Washington Examiner)

Ross O'Keefe / Washington Examiner:
Cox says Utah law enforcement working with FBI on Charlie Kirk shooting  —  Gov. Spencer Cox (R-UT) said local law enforcement will work with FBI agents “to bring to justice the individual responsible” for killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk.  —  “I just got off the phone with President [Donald] Trump.

2025-09-11 04:30:00 UTC

Washington Examiner

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Russia's Reckless Provocation (Tom Nichols/The Atlantic)

Tom Nichols / The Atlantic:
Russia's Reckless Provocation  —  Whether by accident or malice, the Russians are risking a wider war in Europe.  —  Overnight, NATO fired shots against multiple Russian weapons that violated the alliance's airspace.  According to Polish authorities, at least 19 Russian drones crossed …

2025-09-11 03:10:03 UTC

The Atlantic

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Matthew Dowd Fired From MSNBC For Charlie Kirk Comments (Jack Dunn/Variety)

Jack Dunn / Variety:
Matthew Dowd Fired From MSNBC For Charlie Kirk Comments  —  Political analyst Matthew Dowd has been fired from MSNBC after his comments about the death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, according to a network source.  —  During MSNBC's coverage of Kirk's shooting, anchor Katy Tur asked Dowd about …

2025-09-11 03:10:03 UTC

Variety

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U.S. Attacked Boat Near Venezuela Multiple Times to Kill Survivors (Nick Turse/The Intercept)

Nick Turse / The Intercept:
U.S. Attacked Boat Near Venezuela Multiple Times to Kill Survivors  —  People on board the boat off the coast of Venezuela that was destroyed by the U.S. military last Tuesday were said to have survived an initial strike, according to two American officials familiar with the matter.

2025-09-11 03:00:01 UTC

The Intercept

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A U.S. Citizen Detained by ICE for Three Days Tells His Story (Conor Friedersdorf/The Atlantic)

Conor Friedersdorf / The Atlantic:
A U.S. Citizen Detained by ICE for Three Days Tells His Story  —  A conversation with George Retes, an Army veteran swept up in a California raid  —  George Retes is a 25-year-old U.S. Army veteran who served a tour in Iraq.  On July 10, while on his way to work as a security guard …

2025-09-11 02:45:00 UTC

The Atlantic

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Republicans Block Schumer's Effort to Force Vote on Epstein Files (Michael Gold/New York Times)

Michael Gold / New York Times:
Republicans Block Schumer's Effort to Force Vote on Epstein Files  —  Though it failed, Mr. Schumer's proposal brought the contentious debate over the Trump administration's handling of the Epstein files to the Senate, which has largely avoided it.  —  Senate Republicans narrowly blocked …

2025-09-11 01:45:00 UTC

New York Times