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Reuters:
Putin offers Trump a temporary nuclear arms control deal that would extend status quo by one year — Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Monday that he was ready to extend by one year the last arms control treaty between Washington and Moscow that limits the number of nuclear weapons each side …
2025-09-22 13:40:00 UTC
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Steve Benen / MSNBC:
Why Trump's directive to AG Bondi should be seen as an impeachment-level scandal — The president isn't just being accused of trying to weaponize federal law enforcement, he's now publicly flaunting his corrupt and authoritarian efforts. — Imagine a scenario in which an investigative reporter uncovered …
2025-09-22 13:10:01 UTC
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NBC News:
White House bullish after a long string of Supreme Court victories — Officials are on a winning streak at the high court, in part due to a strategy of selecting cases most likely to find favor with the conservative majority. — WASHINGTON — While President Donald Trump's aggressive use …
2025-09-22 13:00:31 UTC
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So look, I’m not one of these people who thinks “AI” has no useful applications. Just this week I had an efficient conversation with a Gemini chatbot when trying to cancel a Google subscription. I used ChatGPT to help me fact check my own work debunking false claims made by a different AI (an aggregation […]
2025-09-22 12:26:00 UTC
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Today's links It's still censorship (even if it doesn't violate the First Amendment): Communications monopolies create single points of failure. Hey look at this: Delights…
2025-09-22 11:44:32 UTC
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Tune in Monday, 11am ET for our ongoing ‘Ask the Editor’ series: an unfiltered, live Q&A with Zeteo’s editor-in-chief.
2025-09-22 01:15:24 UTC
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Elizabeth Dias / New York Times:
At Kirk Service, an Extraordinary Fusion of Government and Christianity — The memorial reflected the degree to which conservative Christianity had melded with Republican politics in the Trump era. — Marco Rubio, the secretary of state, paid tribute to Charlie Kirk by citing the gospel message …
2025-09-22 00:50:00 UTC
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Ken White / The Popehat Report:
How “Free Speech Culture” Is Killing Free Speech: Part One — I'm a long-time critic of the modern concept of “free speech culture” — the notion that support of freedom of speech requires me not just to refrain from official censorship, but to avoid a wide array of expression that might chill, deter, or punish other people's speech.
2025-09-22 00:05:04 UTC
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New York Times:
Security Officials Are Treating Charlie Kirk's Memorial Like a Super Bowl — The authorities have approached security measures as an “all hands on deck” operation. — An anticipated crowd of perhaps more than 100,000 people, including President Trump and several cabinet members …
2025-09-21 23:40:00 UTC
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Rolling Stone:
Trump Officials Didn't Know If His Order To Prosecute Foes Was Meant To Be Secret — The president's social media posts urging Pam Bondi to promptly charge his political foes blindsided top officials in his administration — President Donald Trump surprised members of his administration …
2025-09-21 21:35:01 UTC
Rolling Stone
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Politico:
Trump administration to link Tylenol use to risk of autism … In a statement Sunday, White House spokesperson Kush Desai said the “announcement will make historic progress” in addressing rising autism rates. — Finding the condition's cause is a major priority of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. …
2025-09-21 21:15:00 UTC
Politico
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Washington Post:
Trump administration set to tie Tylenol to autism risk, officials say — Officials will also tout the drug leucovorin as a potential autism treatment, in what President Donald Trump has billed as a “very important” announcement. — The Trump administration is expected to unveil new efforts …
2025-09-21 20:40:01 UTC
Washington Post
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Sarah N. Lynch / Reuters:
Trump aide Homan accepted $50,000 in bribery sting operation, sources say — Justice Department shut down Homan bribery probe — Acting AG Bove criticized Homan probe as ‘deep state’ operation — In undercover sting, Homan allegedly promised government contracts for bribe
2025-09-21 19:25:00 UTC
Reuters
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This week, our first place winner on the insightful side is Heart of Dawn with a comment about Disney pulling Jimmy Kimmel’s show: Conservatives absolutely hate “cancel culture” right up to the point they are the ones doing it. Hypocrisy is dead to these people. In second place, it’s Thad with a comment about Trump […]
2025-09-21 19:00:00 UTC
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Megan Lebowitz / NBC News:
Sen. Rand Paul says FCC chair's comments threatening ABC over Jimmy Kimmel were ‘absolutely inappropriate’ — The Kentucky Republican said that FCC chair Brendan Carr had ‘no business weighing in on’ Jimmy Kimmel's comments. — WASHINGTON — Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., said that Federal …
2025-09-21 17:50:01 UTC
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Gillian Brockell / Rolling Stone:
ICE Is Deporting People to Africa on Nearly Un-Trackable Military Flights — At least one of the flights dumped people in a prison camp in Ghana, a country where they had no ties — Two American military cargo jets deported people to Africa this month on flights that appear …
2025-09-21 17:40:01 UTC
Rolling Stone
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Soumya Karlamangla / New York Times:
California Bars ICE Agents From Wearing Masks in the State — Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill to prevent federal agents from concealing their identities with masks. The law is expected to face a legal challenge. — Gov. Gavin Newsom of California signed legislation on Saturday …
2025-09-21 17:05:01 UTC
New York Times
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Peter Baker / New York Times:
In Assault on Free Speech, Trump Targets Speech He Hates — The president's complaints about negative coverage undermine the rationales offered by his own officials. — As President Trump threatens a wide-ranging crackdown on mainstream media institutions and political opponents …
2025-09-21 17:00:04 UTC
New York Times
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Peter Baker / New York Times:
In Assault on Free Speech, Trump Targets Speech He Hates — The president's complaints about negative coverage undermine the rationales offered by his own officials. — As President Trump threatens a wide-ranging crackdown on mainstream media institutions and political opponents …
2025-09-21 17:00:04 UTC
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Ben Berkowitz / Axios:
Rupert Murdoch, Michael Dell part of U.S. TikTok buyer group, Trump says — Media moguls Rupert and Lachlan Murdoch and tech entrepreneur Michael Dell are among the U.S. investors who will be part of the deal for TikTok, President Trump said on Sunday. … I hate to tell you this, but a man named ‘Lachlan’ is involved.
2025-09-21 16:30:04 UTC
Axios
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Nahal Toosi / Politico:
Trump is breaking US diplomacy, State Department staffers say … The overall impact of the changes remains unclear. But many diplomats said they feel both powerless and resigned to the circumstances. There's a sense that if Trump's political appointees don't want diplomats' advice …
2025-09-21 15:20:02 UTC
Politico
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"To be silent is to be complicit," the healthcare workers write in an open letter.
2025-09-21 13:02:49 UTC
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Dennis Romero / NBC News:
Trump publicly pushes Attorney General Pam Bondi to go after his political foes — In a Truth Social post, Trump sent a message directly to Bondi, saying the Justice Department needed to do something about certain officials, including Democratic Sen. Adam Schiff.
2025-09-21 12:30:00 UTC
NBC News
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Wall Street Journal:
Trump's $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee Sets Off Scramble Across Corporate America — Companies urgently order workers back to the U.S. before Sunday; White House seeks to clarify that the fee doesn't apply to current visa holders — The Trump administration's moves to upend the immigration system set off …
2025-09-21 11:55:00 UTC
Wall Street Journal
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New York Times:
Trump Demands That Bondi Move ‘Now’ to Prosecute Foes — His demand came a day after he ousted the federal prosecutor who failed to charge two of his most-reviled adversaries, Letitia James and James B. Comey. — President Trump demanded on Saturday that his attorney general move quickly …
2025-09-21 08:10:00 UTC
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Kyle Cheney / Politico:
'We can't delay any longer': Trump urges Bondi to prosecute his rivals … Trump appeared to confirm those reports, accusing Siebert of saying “that we had no case.” — “There is a GREAT CASE,” Trump said. — Trump also appeared to float his onetime personal attorney Lindsey Halligan …
2025-09-21 05:00:31 UTC
Politico
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Paul Wiseman / Associated Press:
After cuts to food stamps, Trump administration ends government's annual report on hunger in America — The Trump administration is ending the federal government's annual report on hunger in America, stating that it had become “overly politicized” and “rife with inaccuracies.”
2025-09-21 04:05:01 UTC
Associated Press
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Robert Mackey / The Guardian:
Oklahoma Republicans propose all state colleges must have Charlie Kirk statue — Schools would be required to build memorial plaza and describe slain activist as civil rights leader or face fines — Republican lawmakers in Oklahoma introduced legislation this week that would require every public university …
2025-09-21 01:35:00 UTC
The Guardian
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NPR:
Defense Secretary Hegseth requires new ‘pledge’ for reporters at the Pentagon — The Pentagon will drastically change its rules for journalists who cover the Department of Defense, two U.S. officials who are not authorized to speak publicly confirmed to NPR Friday.
2025-09-21 01:20:00 UTC
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Andrew J. Tessman / Washington Post:
I tried mortgage fraud cases. Trump's revenge prosecutions are a sham. — No competent federal prosecutor would bring baseless charges against political targets. — Just now — Andrew J. Tessman is a former assistant U.S. attorney for D.C. and Southern District of West Virginia.
2025-09-20 23:45:03 UTC
Washington Post
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The endorsement of the Block the Bombs Act by one of the largest caucuses in Congress gives a significant boost to efforts to hold Israel accountable for its genocidal war in Gaza.
2025-09-20 23:30:19 UTC
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New York Times:
Trump Justice Dept. Closed Investigation Into Tom Homan for Accepting Bag of Cash — Mr. Homan came under scrutiny after he was recorded last year taking $50,000 in cash from undercover F.B.I. agents. — Tom Homan, who was later named President Trump's border czar, was recorded …
2025-09-20 22:50:01 UTC
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New York Times:
Trump Justice Dept. Closed Investigation Into Tom Homan for Accepting Bag of Cash — Mr. Homan came under scrutiny after he was recorded last year taking $50,000 in cash from undercover F.B.I. agents. — Tom Homan, who was later named President Trump's border czar, was recorded …
2025-09-20 22:50:01 UTC
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Politico:
Trump administration taps new US attorney in eastern Virginia amid fallout from Siebert resignation … Cleary wrote in May that the experience of being falsely accused led her to apply to become U.S. attorney in Virginia with a plan to “end politically weaponized investigations.”
2025-09-20 21:40:00 UTC
Politico
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Washington Post:
Armed man detained at site of planned memorial service for Charlie Kirk — The service, which will feature President Donald Trump and Cabinet members, has a top-level security designation akin to a Super Bowl. — An armed man claiming to be affiliated with law enforcement was detained Friday …
2025-09-20 20:40:02 UTC
Washington Post
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MSNBC:
Tom Homan was investigated for accepting $50,000 from undercover FBI agents. Trump's DOJ shut it down. — The FBI and Justice officials closed the investigation, which a Justice Department appointee had called a “deep state” probe in early 2025. — In an undercover operation last year …
2025-09-20 20:15:01 UTC
MSNBC
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Five Years Ago This week in 2020, the first phase of the TikTok fight resolved with Oracle getting a lucrative hosting deal instead of buying the company in a deal driven by Trump-world insiders, while a court refused to block Trump’s executive order. At the same time, users were fighting to block the less-discussed part […]
2025-09-20 19:10:00 UTC
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Wall Street Journal:
Trump Administration Cancels Annual Hunger Survey — The government has been measuring food insecurity since the mid-1990s, but now says the report has become ‘overly politicized’ — The Trump administration is canceling an annual government effort to gather data on how many Americans struggle to get enough food.
2025-09-20 18:40:01 UTC
Wall Street Journal
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NBC News:
Pressure mounts on Disney over Kimmel suspension as some boycott calls spread — The company faced protests outside its studios, celebrities threatening to break ties and political pressure from Republicans and Democrats. — Disney is under siege from all sides.
2025-09-20 18:30:01 UTC
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Annie Karni / New York Times:
Top Democratic Leaders Ask Trump for Meeting to Avert a Shutdown — After a Republican plan to keep funding flowing foundered in the Senate, Representative Hakeem Jeffries and Senator Chuck Schumer accused the president of standing in the way of a solution.
2025-09-20 17:45:01 UTC
New York Times
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Politico:
Trump administration tries to tamp down panic for high-skill visa holders after last-minute overhaul … But critics of Trump's order said the administration needs to publicly make clear the bounds of the new policy, even as immigration lawyers signal that lawsuits challenging the administration are likely in the works.
2025-09-20 17:35:00 UTC
Politico
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Silencing protesters. Getting Jimmy Kimmel taken off air. Ordering Mahmoud Khalil's deportation. Another week of Zeteo's project to document the growth of authoritarianism in Trump's second term.
2025-09-20 17:00:49 UTC
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The Maritime Executive:
USCG Releases Dramatic Video of Interdiction of Narco Fast-Go Boat — The U.S. Coast Guard began an enhanced drug interdiction program in the Pacific during August, known as Operation Pacific Viper. To date, it reports that more than 75,000 pounds of cocaine have been seized in the Eastern Pacific.
2025-09-20 14:45:01 UTC
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Chris Gardner / The Hollywood Reporter:
Marvel Stars Stand for Jimmy Kimmel: Pedro Pascal Defends Free Speech While Others Endorse Boycott — Hollywood stars — including those with Disney, ABC, Hulu and Marvel Cinematic Universe credits — are continuing to show their support for the ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ host in the wake of his suspension.
2025-09-20 14:10:00 UTC
The Hollywood Reporter
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Washington Post:
EPA tells scientists to stop publishing studies, employees say — Staff from the EPA's Office of Water were summoned to a town hall meeting this week and told to pause the publication of most research, pending a review. — The Environmental Protection Agency has ordered scientists in at least …
2025-09-20 13:45:20 UTC
Washington Post
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Ken Bensinger / New York Times:
Pentagon Expands Its Restrictions on Reporter Access — The Department of Defense will force reporters to pledge not to gather or use any information that had not been formally authorized for release, or risk losing their credential to cover the military. — The Pentagon said Friday …
2025-09-20 13:35:00 UTC
New York Times
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NBC News:
‘No evidence’ found yet of ties between Charlie Kirk's shooting and left-wing groups, federal officials say — Three people familiar with the federal probe into Kirk's assassination told NBC News that investigators have yet to find a link between the alleged shooter and left-wing groups.
2025-09-20 13:10:00 UTC
NBC News
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New York Times:
Trump Says the U.S. Will Institute $100,000 Fee for Skilled Worker Visas — Administration officials said the charge would help American workers. President Trump also announced the terms of a new “gold card” program. — President Trump on Friday said that the federal government …
2025-09-20 13:05:00 UTC
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Nicholas Kristof / New York Times:
Trump's Most Lethal Policy — The Trump administration has claimed that no one has died because of its cuts to humanitarian aid, and it is now trying to cancel an additional $4.9 billion in aid that Congress already approved. Yet what I find here in desperate villages in southwestern Uganda …
2025-09-20 12:50:00 UTC
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Aimee Picchi / CBS News:
Trump administration to add $100,000 fee for H-1B visas — The Trump administration is adding $100,000 to the existing fee for H-1B visa applications, taking aim at a program that is used to attract highly skilled workers to the U.S. — President Trump signed an executive order late Friday adding …
2025-09-20 11:15:01 UTC
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