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JFK grandson Jack Schlossberg takes step towards run for Congress (Andrew Solender/Axios)

Andrew Solender / Axios:
JFK grandson Jack Schlossberg takes step towards run for Congress  —  Jack Schlossberg, a writer and grandson of President John F. Kennedy, said Sunday he is forming an exploratory committee to run for Congress in New York. … - The seat, New York's 12th congressional district …

2025-09-07 16:25:00 UTC

Axios

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Russia strikes Ukrainian government building for first time, in largest air attack of war (CNN)

CNN:
Russia strikes Ukrainian government building for first time, in largest air attack of war  —  Russia launched its largest aerial assault of the Ukraine war overnight into Sunday, deploying more than 800 drones and striking a government building in Kyiv for the first time.

2025-09-07 15:50:01 UTC

CNN

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Seoul Says It Reached Deal With U.S. to Release Workers Detained in Hyundai Raid (Jiyoung Sohn/Wall Street Journal)

Jiyoung Sohn / Wall Street Journal:
Seoul Says It Reached Deal With U.S. to Release Workers Detained in Hyundai Raid  —  South Korea's presidential office says plane will be sent to repatriate them  —  SEOUL—South Korea and the U.S. have reached a deal to release Korean citizens who were detained last week in a large-scale immigration raid …

2025-09-07 14:35:00 UTC

Wall Street Journal

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September 6, 2025 — Today the social media account of President Donald J. Trump posted ... (Heather Cox Richardson/Letters ...)

Heather Cox Richardson / Letters from an American:
September 6, 2025  —  Today the social media account of President Donald J. Trump posted an AI-generated image of Trump as if he were Lieutenant Colonel Bill Kilgore from the 1979 film Apocalypse Now in front of the Chicago skyline with military helicopters and flames and the caption “Chipocalypse Now.”

2025-09-07 14:25:00 UTC

Letters ...

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Poll: Trump's job ratings stay negative; Americans express strong support for vaccines (NBC News)

NBC News:
Poll: Trump's job ratings stay negative; Americans express strong support for vaccines  —  Trump's overall approval sits at 43%, while 78% of respondents said they support the use of vaccines.  Inflation and the cost of living are the top economic concerns.

2025-09-07 14:25:00 UTC

NBC News

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Trump's team plans harder test for U.S. citizenship — and more leeway to reject applicants (Brittany Gibson/Axios)

Brittany Gibson / Axios:
Trump's team plans harder test for U.S. citizenship — and more leeway to reject applicants  —  The Trump administration is planning to make the test to become a U.S. citizen more difficult, possibly with an essay requirement that would help give officials wide discretion on which immigrants are approved.

2025-09-07 14:20:00 UTC

Axios

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Trump Tried to Kill the Infrastructure Law. Now He's Getting Credit for Its Projects. (Richard Fausset/New York Times)

Richard Fausset / New York Times:
Trump Tried to Kill the Infrastructure Law.  Now He's Getting Credit for Its Projects.  —  Signs bearing President Trump's name have gone up at major construction projects financed by the 2021 law, which he strenuously opposed ahead of its passage.  —  In southern Connecticut …

2025-09-07 13:40:00 UTC

New York Times

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Stop Funding Trump's Takeover (Ezra Klein/New York Times)

Ezra Klein / New York Times:
Stop Funding Trump's Takeover  —  In about three weeks, the government's funding will run out.  Democrats will face a choice: Join Republicans to fund a government that President Trump is turning into a tool of authoritarian takeover and vengeance or shut the government down.

2025-09-07 13:35:00 UTC

New York Times

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Trump Tramples Congress's Power, With Little Challenge From G.O.P. (New York Times)

New York Times:
Trump Tramples Congress's Power, With Little Challenge From G.O.P.  —  On national security, spending and oversight, the president continues to undercut the legislative branch, and Republicans in charge have done little to stop him.  —  NEWS ANALYSIS  —  On national security …

2025-09-07 12:30:00 UTC

New York Times

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Epstein Made Me Dress Like a Sexy Nurse for Trump: Model (Jack Silvers/The Daily Beast)

Jack Silvers / The Daily Beast:
Epstein Made Me Dress Like a Sexy Nurse for Trump: Model  —  PREDATOR AND PRESIDENT  —  A model who was Jeffrey Epstein's friend in the '90s exclusively tells The Daily Beast Podcast how close Trump and Epstein were.  —  A one-time friend of Jeffrey Epstein has laid bare the extraordinary way he tried to impress Donald Trump.

2025-09-07 06:55:51 UTC

The Daily Beast

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LAPD ends protection of former Vice President Kamala Harris amid criticism over diverting cops, sources say (Richard Winton/Los Angeles Times)

Richard Winton / Los Angeles Times:
LAPD ends protection of former Vice President Kamala Harris amid criticism over diverting cops, sources say  — LAPD discontinued protection for former Vice President Kamala Harris on Saturday amid criticism that officers were being diverted from crime suppression duties.

2025-09-07 03:45:01 UTC

Los Angeles Times

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'I escaped a Russian prison — only to end up in an American jail' (George Grylls/The Times)

George Grylls / The Times:
‘I escaped a Russian prison — only to end up in an American jail’  —  Dozens of Russian dissidents have been expelled from the US and forcibly returned to Russia with the co-operation of immigration authorities  —  With the warm California sunshine on their backs, the Russian dissidents were finally at journey's end.

2025-09-07 02:40:00 UTC

The Times

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Donald Trump's economy falters as US jobs growth grinds to a halt (Financial Times)

Financial Times:
Donald Trump's economy falters as US jobs growth grinds to a halt  —  The president's promise to deliver prosperity to Americans is being undermined by the data  —  Donald Trump's pledge that he would deliver a booming economy to Americans is being undermined by a stalling labour market …

2025-09-07 01:25:01 UTC

Financial Times

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USTA asks broadcasters to censor reaction to Donald Trump's attendance at U.S. Open (The Athletic)

The Athletic:
USTA asks broadcasters to censor reaction to Donald Trump's attendance at U.S. Open  —  The United States Tennis Association asked broadcasters of the U.S. Open to censor any protests or reaction to President Donald Trump's appearance at the men's singles final Sunday, according a memo reviewed by The Athletic on Saturday.

2025-09-07 01:15:01 UTC

The Athletic

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RFK. Jr's family members say he is a 'threat' to Americans' health and call for his resignation (Associated Press)

Associated Press:
RFK.  Jr's family members say he is a ‘threat’ to Americans' health and call for his resignation  —  Members of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s family are calling for him to step down as health secretary following a contentious congressional hearing this past week, during which the Trump Cabinet …

2025-09-06 23:10:01 UTC

Associated Press

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Trump threatens Chicago with "Department of WAR" ahead of planned crackdown (Justin Kaufmann/Axios)

Justin Kaufmann / Axios:
Trump threatens Chicago with “Department of WAR” ahead of planned crackdown  —  President Trump on Saturday threatened to unleash “the Department of WAR” on Chicago in a Truth Social image evoking the film “Apocalypse Now.” … - The text on the image says “Chipocalypse Now.”

2025-09-06 23:10:01 UTC

Axios

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DOJ says names of two associates Epstein wired $100k and $250k to should stay secret (Tom Winter/NBC News)

Tom Winter / NBC News:
DOJ says names of two associates Epstein wired $100k and $250k to should stay secret  —  The Justice Department request came after NBC News asked a federal judge to unseal the names of two people Epstein paid and helped protect from prosecution.  —  The Justice Department on Friday asked …

2025-09-06 21:35:00 UTC

NBC News

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The Trump Administration Wants Your Voter Registration Data. Why? (Matt Cohen/Democracy Docket)

Matt Cohen / Democracy Docket:
The Trump Administration Wants Your Voter Registration Data.  Why?  —  In recent weeks, the Department of Justice (DOJ) has doubled down on its sweeping bid to wrangle private voter data from states — including by threatening legal action.  —  The department has received a range of responses …

2025-09-06 21:30:01 UTC

Democracy Docket

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Trump claims Chicago is 'world's most dangerous city'. The four most violent ones are all in red states (George Chidi/The Guardian)

George Chidi / The Guardian:
Trump claims Chicago is 'world's most dangerous city'.  The four most violent ones are all in red states  —  Jackson, Birmingham, St Louis and Memphis had the highest murder rates in 2024 - all are Republican-led states  —  As Donald Trump threatens to deploy national guard units to Chicago and Baltimore …

2025-09-06 20:35:00 UTC

The Guardian

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Settlement Talks Stall Between Harvard and the Trump Administration (New York Times)

New York Times:
Settlement Talks Stall Between Harvard and the Trump Administration  —  One major reason is said to be an emerging divide within the administration over whether the current framework is too favorable to Harvard.  —  Negotiations between Harvard University and the White House have stalled …

2025-09-06 19:40:01 UTC

New York Times

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U.S. Open Orders Broadcasters to Censor Reactions to Trump (Ben Rothenberg/Bounces)

Ben Rothenberg / Bounces:
U.S. Open Orders Broadcasters to Censor Reactions to Trump  —  NEW YORK — Following up on the earlier news first reported by Bounces about Rolex's invitation, I have further new information to report about the planning around presenting President Donald Trump's appearance at the U.S. Open.

2025-09-06 19:00:02 UTC

Bounces

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Grand Juries in D.C. Reject Wave of Charges Under Trump's Crackdown (Alan Feuer/New York Times)

Alan Feuer / New York Times:
Grand Juries in D.C. Reject Wave of Charges Under Trump's Crackdown  —  The persistent rejections suggest that the grand jurors may have had enough of prosecutors seeking harsh charges in a highly politicized environment.  —  In the three weeks since President Trump flooded the streets …

2025-09-06 18:30:01 UTC

New York Times

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West Point alumni group cancels award ceremony for Tom Hanks (Dan Lamothe/Washington Post)

Dan Lamothe / Washington Post:
West Point alumni group cancels award ceremony for Tom Hanks  —  The decision follows a series of political controversies involving the Trump administration that have rattled the prestigious military institution.  —  Just now  —  The alumni association at the U.S. Military Academy …

2025-09-06 17:10:00 UTC

Washington Post

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The Jeffrey Epstein cover-up is an affront to US democracy (Rebecca Solnit/The Guardian)

Rebecca Solnit / The Guardian:
The Jeffrey Epstein cover-up is an affront to US democracy  —  Democracy means a society and system in which everyone's rights matter.  Rapists count on this being untrue - and Trump is proving them right  —  Rape is a crime against democracy in the most immediate sense of equality between individuals …

2025-09-06 16:45:00 UTC

The Guardian

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Miami Herald, New York Times seek to unseal records on Jeffrey Epstein's estate (Julie K. Brown/Miami Herald)

Julie K. Brown / Miami Herald:
Miami Herald, New York Times seek to unseal records on Jeffrey Epstein's estate  —  The Miami Herald has joined an effort by The New York Times asking a judge to unseal financial records from Jeffrey Epstein's estate in the U.S. Virgin Islands.  —  The records — written …

2025-09-06 16:15:00 UTC

Miami Herald