Sep 22 WATCH: White House briefing addresses Trump’s Bondi social media post, autism announcement By Associated Press White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt denied Monday that President Donald Trump is attempting to weaponize the Justice Department by urging his attorney general to go after his perceived political foes. Continue reading
Sep 22 Hundreds of stars sign ACLU letter defending free speech after Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension By Mark Kennedy, Associated Press Signatories include Robert De Niro, Ben Affleck, Jennifer Aniston, and Meryl Streep, among others. Continue reading
Sep 22 Oracle will manage TikTok’s algorithm for U.S. users under Trump administration deal By Chris Megerian, Associated Press The decision addresses U.S. national security concerns over the China-based social media platform. Continue reading
Sep 22 WATCH: Without new evidence, Trump and his health officials push unproven link between acetaminophen and autism By Associated Press Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. promised earlier this year to determine the cause of autism by September. Continue reading
Sep 22 Man representing himself in alleged Trump assassination attempt plans to call just 3 witnesses By David Fischer, Associated Press Seasoned prosecutors with the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Florida rested their case Friday afternoon after spending seven days questioning 38 witnesses in an attempt to make sure Routh spends the rest of his life in prison. Continue reading
Sep 22 North Korean leader recalls ‘good personal memories’ of Trump, urges U.S. to drop denuclearization demands By Kim Tong-Hyung, Associated Press Tensions on the Korean Peninsula have worsened in recent years as Kim has accelerated his weapons buildup and aligned with Russia over the war in Ukraine. Continue reading
Sep 21 Trump pushes Bondi to pursue cases against his foes as he ramps up retribution campaign By Meg Kinnard, Associated Press In a post on social media this weekend addressed to Bondi, Trump said “nothing is being done” on investigations into some of his foes. “We can’t delay any longer, it’s killing our reputation and credibility,” he said. Continue reading
Sep 21 Watch 5:55 Tens of thousands attend memorial service for conservative leader Charlie Kirk By Ali Rogin, Claire Mufson, Juliet Fuisz A massive crowd gathered Sunday in Arizona for the memorial service of slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk. The memorial mixed music, prayer and calls to action, with Trump, Vance and many members of the administration among the speakers. For more… Continue watching
Sep 21 Trump says Murdochs and Dell could potentially take part in U.S.-China TikTok deal By Alan Suderman, Associated Press President Donald Trump said prominent billionaires – including media mogul Rupert Murdoch and tech founder Michael Dell – could be part of a deal in which the U.S. will take control of the social video platform TikTok. Continue reading
Sep 21 White House clarifies $100K H-1B visa fee won’t apply to existing holders as Trump stirs anxiety By Barbara Ortutay, Seung Min Kim, Aamer Madhani, Associated Press President Donald Trump’s latest plan to overhaul the American immigration system has left some immigrant workers confused, forcing the White House on Saturday to scramble to clarify that a new $100,000 fee on visas for skilled tech workers only applies to new… Continue reading