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Updated Sep 24, 2025 - Politics & Policy

Trump and Epstein statue removed from National Mall

A bronze-painted statue depicting President Trump and Jeffrey Epstein holding hands is seen near the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC., on Tuesday. A plaque below the figures states "In Honor of Friendship Month."
Updated Sep 24, 2025 - Politics & Policy

ICE shooting sparks partisan blame game before facts confirmed

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem speaks at a news conference. Photo: Spencer Platt/Getty Images

Jeffries rules out handshake deal with GOP to avert shutdown

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, wearing a blue suit with no tie, walks through the ornate halls of the U.S. Capitol flanked by a coterie of aides.

Scoop: Longtime Trump adviser Budowich departing White House

White House Deputy Chief of Staff Taylor Budowich with his finger across his lips.

Trump wears MAGA down with Ukraine reversal

President Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky meet in New York on Sept. 23.

Dallas ICE facility shooting probed as "act of targeted violence," FBI says

A man in a dark suit and a red tie speaks at a news conference while four other men in suits and law enforcement uniforms stand behind him.
Updated Sep 24, 2025 - World

Trump's Gaza peace plan gets support from regional leaders

Palestinians fleeing in Gaza after Israeli warnings.
Sep 24, 2025 - Economy

Foreigners are big on investing in the U.S.

Illustration of a US map with a money and check pattern over it
Updated Sep 24, 2025 - Health

People with autism bristle at continued stigmatization from Trump, RFK

Illustration of RFK Jr. holding a pill with a rainbow infinity symbol on it.

"Own goal": How Gabbard damaged the Trump admin's probe into ex-spy chief

Photo illustration of John O. Brennan, a diagram labelled "The Creation of the Russia Hoax" and Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard over abstract shapes and painted marks.

MAGA conspiracy machine steers Trump team's Kirk investigation

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Sept. 16.
Sep 24, 2025 - Health

Where America's oldest residents live

The Pentagon's bunker mentality

Pete Hegseth, a man, wears a blue suit and blue tie. He is standing in the Oval Office.
Sep 24, 2025 - Business

AI "workslop" sabotages productivity, study finds

Animated illustration of the word "WORKSLOP," rendered in a spooky font, and going in and out of focus, with binary code passing over it.

Kimmel returns with monologue defending free speech: "We have to stand up"

Dark-haired late-night host Jimmy Kimmel stares into the camera while sitting at a desk with his name on it on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" amid a city-scape backdrop design.
Updated Sep 24, 2025 - Politics & Policy

Trump slams Kimmel's return: "We're going to test ABC out on this"

President Trump, wearing a navy jacket, white shirt and red tie, speaks at a podium.

Powerful typhoon lashes China after causing deaths in Taiwan, Philippines

A resident uses her mobile phone while sitting on the roof of a house, as water from a burst landslide dam overflows and floods the area in Hualien on September 23, 2025, as a result of heavy rain due to Super Typhoon Ragasa

Kimmel breaks silence ahead of suspended show's return

An elderly Norman Lear, wearing a white hat, glasses, gray jacket and blue shirt, and Jimmy Kimmel, wearing a black suit, white shirt and gray tie, posing in front of a "Jimmy Kimmel" sign.

Epstein files discharge petition approaches critical threshold

Adelita Grijalva holding a microphone is speaking in front of a podium at a campaign event with a crowd behind her
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