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Trump gripes he didn’t get UN renovations contract in speech to General Assembly
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Trump gripes he didn’t get UN renovations contract in speech to General Assembly

US President Donald Trump delivers remarks to the United Nations General Assembly at the UN headquarters in New York City on September 23, 2025. Timothy A. Clary | Afp | Getty Images President Donald Trump mocked the United Nations’ headquarters in a speech to the General Assembly, recalling his failed bid to renovate the building […]

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Trump says no meeting with top Democrats on shutdown ‘could possibly be productive’
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Trump says no meeting with top Democrats on shutdown ‘could possibly be productive’

U.S. President Donald Trump walks with Marine One in the background, as he departs for New York City to attend the 80th United Nations General Assembly, at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, U.S., September 22, 2025. Al Drago | Reuters President Donald Trump on Tuesday appeared to cancel a planned meeting this week with the two […]

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Secret Service dismantles telecom threat around UN capable of crippling cell service in NYC
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Secret Service dismantles telecom threat around UN capable of crippling cell service in NYC

While close to 150 world leaders prepared to descend on Manhattan for the U.N. General Assembly, the U.S. Secret Service was quietly dismantling a massive hidden telecom network across the New York area — a system investigators say could have crippled cell towers, jammed 911 calls and flooded networks with chaos at the very moment […]

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Trump-Xi meeting likely to happen next year, says U.S. ambassador to China
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Trump-Xi meeting likely to happen next year, says U.S. ambassador to China

U.S. Ambassador to China David Perdue speaks to reporters in Beijing on Sept. 23, 2025. CNBC | Evelyn Cheng BEIJING — A highly anticipated meeting between the U.S. and Chinese presidents is more likely to take place next year than this fall, U.S. Ambassador to China David Perdue said Tuesday. “We’re looking forward to getting […]

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Trump to meet top Democrats as their health care demands fuel government shutdown risk
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Trump to meet top Democrats as their health care demands fuel government shutdown risk

U.S. Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer (D-NY) and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) speaks with the press on Capitol Hill on Thursday Sept. 11, 2025. Demetrius Freeman | The Washington Post | Getty Images President Donald Trump will meet with the two top Democrats in Congress sometime this week as the federal government heads […]

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Supreme Court lets Trump fire FTC’s Slaughter for now
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Supreme Court lets Trump fire FTC’s Slaughter for now

FILE PHOTO: The U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington, July 19, 2024. Kevin Mohatt | Reuters The Supreme Court on Monday allowed President Donald Trump to remove Rebecca Slaughter as a member of the Federal Trade Commission while the justices consider her case. The court, in a 6-3 decision to take up the case, said […]

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DA in ABC station shooting eyes Jimmy Kimmel suspension, Trump book and Epstein note
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DA in ABC station shooting eyes Jimmy Kimmel suspension, Trump book and Epstein note

The El Capitan Theatre, where the “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” show was filmed, in Hollywood, California, US, on Friday, Sept. 19, 2025. Jill Connelly | Bloomberg | Getty Images A California district attorney on Monday said that there is “circumstantial evidence” indicating that a former lobbyist accused of shooting at ABC’s affiliate station in Sacramento was […]

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White House denies Homan received k from undercover FBI agents
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White House denies Homan received $50k from undercover FBI agents

White House Border Czar Tom Homan talks with reporters on the driveway outside the West Wing on March 17, 2025 in Washington, DC.  Chip Somodevilla | Getty Images News | Getty Images The White House on Monday denied reports that border czar Tom Homan allegedly accepted $50,000 in cash last year from undercover FBI agents […]

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NYC mayor candidate Mamdani withdraws from ABC town hall over Jimmy Kimmel suspension
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NYC mayor candidate Mamdani withdraws from ABC town hall over Jimmy Kimmel suspension

Zohran Mamdani, Democratic candidate for mayor speaks during a press conference celebrating his primary victory with leaders and members of the city’s labor unions on July 2, 2025 in New York. Angela Weiss | Afp | Getty Images Zohran Mamdani, the front-runner in the New York City mayor’s race, said Monday that he was canceling […]

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TikTok deal won’t include ‘golden share’ or equity for U.S., Trump administration says
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TikTok deal won’t include ‘golden share’ or equity for U.S., Trump administration says

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt says that a deal is reached between the U.S. and China where TikTok’s algorithm and data are controlled by America and are majority-owned by Americans in the United States. Mike Campbell | Nurphoto | Getty Images A preliminary deal to keep TikTok alive in the United States will not […]

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