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Edith M. Lederer / Associated Press:
After mechanical challenges, UN says Trump's team to blame for nonworking escalator and teleprompter  —  President Trump's visit to the U.N. got off to a shaky start when an escalator stopped right after he got on it.  A U.N. official said the U.N. understands someone from the president's party ran ahead …
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Zeeshan Aleem / MSNBC:
Trump's U.N. speech was mortifying for America  —  The president's address to the United Nations put the dire state of our democracy in a terrible new light.  —  In President Donald Trump's first speech to the United Nations General Assembly in 2017, he casually threatened to “totally destroy” North Korea.
New Republic:
Trump's Angry, Unhinged Tirades at U.N. Rattle Experts: “Really Crazy”
Malcolm Ferguson / New Republic:
Turns Out Trump's Own Team Messed Up U.N. Escalator and Teleprompter
FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth:
LIVE UPDATES |  Dallas ICE Shooting: Sniper dead after shooting 3 ICE detainees  — A sniper reportedly shot three ICE detainees in Dallas early Wednesday morning.  At least one of those victims has died.  — The shooting happened just after 6:30 a.m. at the Dallas ICE facility on North Stemmons Freeway.
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Associated Press:
3 people shot at immigration detention facility in Dallas and the shooter is dead, official says  —  Three people have been shot at an Immigration and U.S. Customs Enforcement detention facility in Dallas and the shooter is dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, the agency's director said.
CNN:
1 dead, 2 others hospitalized after shooting at Dallas ICE facility, police say  —  One person is dead and two others have been hospitalized with gunshot wounds after a shooting at an US Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Dallas on Wednesday morning, Dallas police said on X. A suspect also is dead, police said.
Beege Welborn / HotAir:
Two Days Ago, the ICE Detachment in Dallas Detained a ‘Beloved Muslim Community Leader’
Josephine Walker / Axios:
ICE shooting sparks partisan blame game before facts confirmed
Discussion: Straight Arrow News and Mediaite
NBC News:
2 dead after shooting at ICE facility, ICE spokesperson said
Janna Brancolini / The Daily Beast:
Dem's Victory Sets the Stage for Trump's Epstein Files Nightmare  —  WINTER IS COMING  —  Arizona Democrat Adelita Grijalva won her late father's seat in the House of Representatives.  —  A Democrat easily won a special election for an open House seat in Arizona, giving a bipartisan group …
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Politico:
Playbook: Jimmy Kimmel hits back  —  With help from Eli Okun, Bethany Irvine and Ali Bianco  —  Good Wednesday morning.  This is Jack Blanchard.  Get in touch.  —  LAST NIGHT'S TV: An unbowed Jimmy Kimmel took aim at President Donald Trump and FCC Chair Brendan Carr last night in a blistering, emotional return to ABC.
The Hill:
GOP hopes to make potential shutdown as painful for Dems as possible
Andrew Egger / The Bulwark:
The World's Brittlest Ego Meets the Globe's Biggest Stage
Discussion: NPR
Jordain Carney / Politico:
The top Senate leaders aren't talking. That's a bad sign for a shutdown.
Discussion: Wake Up To Politics and Raw Story
STAT:
Trump's ‘tough it out’ to pregnant women meets wave of opposition by medical experts  —  Doctors explain the medical consensus on autism, leucavorin, and Tylenol for fever  —  Federal health officials are telling Americans no, they shouldn't take Tylenol during pregnancy for fear of autism and yes …
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New York Times:
No President Should Have This Kind of Power  —  Somewhere mingled in the foam and debris of the Caribbean Sea are the remains of at least 17 people who were killed this month by U.S. military forces on the orders of President Trump.  They were aboard three speedboats that the Trump administration …
Discussion: Los Angeles Times and Breitbart
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Noah Berlatsky / Public Notice:   The Trump Murder Policy
Daniel Maurer / Just Security:   US Servicemembers' Exposure to Criminal Liability for Lethal Strikes on Narcoterrorists
Bloomberg:
US Readies $20 Billion Rescue to Help Milei Win in Argentina  —  The US plans to extend a $20 billion swap line to Argentina and is ready to buy the country's foreign bonds, providing much-needed financial support to President Javier Milei as he tries to regain investor confidence and stem a run on the peso.
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Rebecca Falconer / Axios:
Trump slams Kimmel's return: “We're going to test ABC out on this”  —  President Trump claimed Tuesday night that ABC told White House officials that Jimmy Kimmel's show had been canceled over his comments in the wake of Charlie Kirk's killing. … Let's see how we do.
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Associated Press:
Trump administration rehires hundreds of federal employees laid off by DOGE  —  Hundreds of federal employees who lost their jobs in Elon Musk's cost-cutting blitz are being asked to return to work.  —  The General Services Administration has given the employees — who managed government workspaces …
James Gallagher / BBC:
Huntington's disease successfully treated for first time  —  One of the cruellest and most devastating diseases - Huntington's - has been successfully treated for the first time, say doctors.  —  The disease runs through families, relentlessly kills brain cells and resembles a combination of dementia …
Discussion: Daily Mail and STAT
Robert McMillan / Wall Street Journal:
The Race Back to America for a Plane Full of H-1B Workers  —  Reports of a new visa fee for foreign workers prompted hasty goodbyes, races to the airport and an anxiety-filled flight to San Francisco  —  When President Trump announced changes to the H-1B visa program Friday …
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Angel Au-Yeung / Wall Street Journal:
Peter Thiel Wants Everyone to Think More About the Antichrist  —  During appearances, the billionaire has offered his analysis on technology, government and a biblical perspective on the end times  —  Peter Thiel, the billionaire investor in data, AI, defense and weapons development technology companies …
New York Times:
Democrats Investigating Law Firms Over Work for Trump's Commerce Dept.  —  In letters to the firms, the lawmakers suggested “that the administration's coercion of your law firm may be ongoing and escalating.”  —  Top House and Senate Democrats are investigating whether law firms that cut deals …
New York Times:
Why Obamacare Bills May Double Next Year … Earlier this month, Julie Morringello, an artist in rural Maine, received a notice that her health care premiums could nearly double next year.  —  She now pays $460 a month for her Obamacare plan, but that amount is contingent on government subsidies …
Discussion: Politico and Fortune
Eric Vilas-Boas / Vulture:
Apple Pulls The Savant From Its Release Schedule  —  The latest series debut from Apple TV+ has been put on ice.  The Savant, a buzzy new Jessica Chastain-led thriller which features themes and storylines that echo recent politically sensitive real-life events, was originally set to premiere this Friday …
Marc Caputo / Axios:
“Own goal”: How Gabbard damaged the Trump admin's probe into ex-spy chief  —  The Justice Department's criminal probe of ex-spy chief John Brennan hit a big roadblock after Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard withdrew the security clearances of potential witnesses who could have testified …
Discussion: The Independent
Jessica Nix / Bloomberg:
US Measles Cases Hit 1,514 on Fresh Outbreaks in Utah, Arizona  —  Measles infections in the US have reached 1,514 this year, as outbreaks continue to spread and routine childhood vaccinations fall.  —  The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Wednesday reported infections in 41 states.
Discussion: Plain Dealer
Andrew Howard / Politico:
‘They assassinated Charlie Kirk’: New campaign ads reference the Turning Point leader's killing … “They took a shot at President Trump.  They assassinated Charlie Kirk, and they crushed working families with inflation,” said an ad for Gino Bulso, a candidate for the upcoming special election in Tennessee's 7th Congressional District.
 
 
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Elie Mystal / The Nation:
Trump's Slumlord Administration Is Gutting the Fair Housing Act
Discussion: The Guardian
Roxane Gay / New York Times:
Civility Is a Fantasy  —  After encouraging podcast listeners of the recently deceased Charlie Kirk …
Roy Richard Grinker / New York Times:
Autism Has Never Been One Thing
Choe Sang-Hun / New York Times:
South Koreans Describe Fear and Anger After Georgia ICE Raid
Discussion: The Independent
New York Times:
Ukrainians Are Grateful but Skeptical After Trump's Turnabout on the War
Eli Cahan / ProPublica:
Georgia's Medicaid Work Requirement Program Spent Twice as Much on Administrative Costs as on Health Care, GAO Says
Elena Schneider / Politico:
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 Earlier Items: 
Noah Robertson / Washington Post:
Trump administration eyes USAID money to advance America First goals
Discussion: Reuters
David E. Sanger / New York Times:
The Pentagon, the Press and the Fight to Control National Security Coverage
Discussion: FAIR
Marisa Kabas / The Handbasket:
Kimmel reinstatement preempted Disney+ price increase
Oliver Darcy / Status:
You Don't Know Jack … Posobiec, of course, was no ordinary grieving ally …
Jamelle Bouie / New York Times:
This Is About So Much More Than Lisa Cook  —  The core constitutional claim behind President …
Discussion: The Nation and Washington Examiner
Richard D. Kahlenberg / Washington Monthly:
The College Board Capitulates to Trump
Paul Krugman:
Is the Jimmy Kimmel Saga a Sign that the Tide is Turning?
 

 
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Daniel Thomas / Financial Times:
Netflix agrees to acquire WBD's studios and streaming business in an $82.7B cash-and-stock deal, including debt, to close after WBD splits in two in Q3 2026

New York Times:
The New York Times sues Perplexity, claiming the AI startup violated its copyrights and kept using its content despite repeated demands over the past 18 months

Liam Scott / Columbia Journalism Review:
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