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7:30 AM ET, September 11, 2025

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Jack Dunn / Variety:
Matthew Dowd Fired From MSNBC for Charlie Kirk Comments  —  Political analyst Matthew Dowd has been fired from MSNBC after his comments about the death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, according to a network source.  —  During MSNBC's coverage of Kirk's shooting, anchor Katy Tur asked Dowd about …
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Deseret News:
Conservative activist Charlie Kirk killed at Utah Valley University event  —  In what Utah's governor called a political assassination, a sniper shot and killed influential conservative Charlie Kirk on Wednesday at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah, as he engaged students in a question and answer-style debate.
Associated Press:
Conservative activist Charlie Kirk assassinated at Utah university  —  Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist and close ally of President Donald Trump who played an influential role in rallying young Republican voters, was shot and killed Wednesday at a Utah college event in what the governor called …
Ezra Klein / New York Times:
Charlie Kirk Was Practicing Politics the Right Way  —  The foundation of a free society is the ability to participate in politics without fear of violence.  To lose that is to risk losing everything.  Charlie Kirk — and his family — just lost everything.  As a country, we came a step closer to losing everything, too.
Discussion: Washington Post and Slate
Caroline Vakil / The Hill:
Trump ally Charlie Kirk shot, killed during Utah university appearance  —  Conservative activist Charlie Kirk, the co-founder of Turning Point USA, was shot and killed Wednesday while appearing at an event at Utah Valley University.  —  President Trump, who grew to be friends with Kirk …
Ross O'Keefe / Washington Examiner:
Charlie Kirk assassination: New person of interest sought after another was released  —  Authorities were searching for a new person of interest Wednesday evening in the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk roughly an hour after FBI Director Kash Patel said another person of interest had been released.
Mother Jones:
“THIS IS WAR”: Some Right-Wing Figures Call for Retribution Following Kirk Killing  —  “More people will be murdered if the Left isn't crushed with the power of the state.”  —  Wednesday's fatal shooting of conservative influencer Charlie Kirk was greeted with widespread grief, horror …
Reuters:
Death of Charlie Kirk lays bare deep US political divisions
Punchbowl News:
9/11/25 ☀️ AM: … Today is the 24th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks on the United States.
Discussion: Politico
The Hill:
Trump ally Charlie Kirk shot, killed at speaking event in Utah
Washington Post:
Conservative activist Charlie Kirk dies after being shot at Utah event
Filip Timotija / The Hill:
Person of interest in fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk in custody, FBI says
New York Post:
Panic after Charlie Kirk shot at Utah Valley University
ABC News:
Charlie Kirk's death puts spotlight on rise in political violence
New York Times:
Charlie Kirk Assassination Raises Fear of Surging Political Violence
Discussion: New York Post
Emma Tucker / CNN:
At least 3 injured after shooting at a Denver-area high school, officials say  —  At least three students are in critical condition after a shooting at Evergreen High School in Evergreen, Colorado, where more than 100 law enforcement officers are working to clear the school “room by room” as it remains on lockdown, officials said.
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Denver Post:
2 students injured in Evergreen High School shooting; suspect also hospitalized  —  EVERGREEN — At least 3 teens, including a suspected shooter, were in critical condition Wednesday afternoon at a Denver-area hospital following a shooting at Evergreen High School in the Jefferson County foothills, officials said.
Discussion: Raw Story, NewsMax.com and UPI
Christa Swanson / CBS News:
Shooting at Evergreen High School in Colorado leaves several people critically hurt
Discussion: Associated Press and KKTV-TV
Politico:
Massie's Epstein discharge petition inches closer to 218 signatures  —  GOP Rep. Thomas Massie is on his way to notching the 218 signatures required to end-run Speaker Mike Johnson and force a floor vote on his bipartisan legislation to release Jeffrey Epstein-related documents.
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Jordain Carney / Politico:
Senate GOP defeats Schumer's Epstein gambit
Discussion: Axios, NewsNation, NewsMax.com and The Hill
New York Times:
Live Updates: Charlie Kirk, Right-Wing Activist, Shot in Utah  —  Mr. Kirk, a close ally of President Trump, was shot in the neck while speaking in front of a large crowd on a university campus.  —  Here's what to know.  —  Charlie Kirk, a close ally of President Trump and the founder …
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Nick Turse / The Intercept:
U.S. Attacked Boat Near Venezuela Multiple Times to Kill Survivors  —  People on board the boat off the coast of Venezuela that was destroyed by the U.S. military last Tuesday were said to have survived an initial strike, according to two American officials familiar with the matter.
Discussion: Washington Times
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New York Times:
Boat Suspected of Smuggling Drugs Is Said to Have Turned Before U.S. Attacked It  —  The Trump administration has argued that the summary killing of 11 people it accused of running drugs was legal under the laws of war.  —  A Venezuelan boat that the U.S. military destroyed in the Caribbean …
Wall Street Journal:
Trump Has Heated Call With Netanyahu Over Israeli Strike on Qatar  —  The Israeli leader said that he had a brief window to launch the strikes against the militant group's leadership.  —  WASHINGTON—President Trump held a heated call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday …
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The Atlantic:   When You Try to Kill the Negotiators, Negotiations End
Bloomberg:
Epstein's Emails Detail the Life and Crimes of the Financier—and Ghislaine Maxwell's Leading Role … For years, Ghislaine Maxwell has tried to distance herself from Jeffrey Epstein, the disgraced financier and convicted sex offender, an effort that continued through her own criminal conviction …
Discussion: Reuters, KSTP-TV and New York Post
Tom Nichols / The Atlantic:
Russia's Reckless Provocation  —  Whether by accident or malice, the Russians are risking a wider war in Europe.  —  Overnight, NATO fired shots against multiple Russian weapons that violated the alliance's airspace.  According to Polish authorities, at least 19 Russian drones crossed …
 
 
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Paul Campos / Lawyers, Guns & Money:
Hosea 8:7  —  Charlie Kirk, the conservative founder and president of Turning Point USA …
Joseph Guinto / Politico:
Trump's Man on Campus
Discussion: The Daily Caller and Wired
Adam Downer / The Daily Beast:
Pete Hegseth Says the Renamed ‘Department of War’ Stands for ‘Peace’
Discussion: Mercury News and Fox News
Gabrielle M. Etzel / Washington Examiner:
Fauci ordered deletion of emails relevant to COVID-19 origins, Rand Paul alleges
 Earlier Items: 
Stephen Battaglio / Los Angeles Times:
Fox News will launch new Sunday show with Peter Doocy and Jacqui Heinrich, replacing ‘MediaBuzz’
Michael M. Grynbaum / New York Times:
Trump Threatens to Sue The Times Over Reporting on Epstein Drawing
Discussion: Reuters and Semafor
 

 
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