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9:20 PM ET, August 29, 2026

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Edward Helmore / The Guardian:
Far-right media provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos deported by ICE from US to UK  —  Ex-Breitbart editor has vocally supported immediate deportations for anyone who can't prove US residency  —  Far-right British media provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos has been deported from the US after being detained …
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Chris Kirkham / Reuters:
Far-right commentator Milo Yiannopoulos deported to UK  —  British far-right commentator Milo Yiannopoulos was deported back to his home country, the United Kingdom, a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) spokesperson said on Saturday.  —  The deportation on Friday came a day after Yiannopoulos …
Washington Post:
British far-right provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos deported by ICE
Ben Meiselas / Meidas+:
Important Quick Saturday Updates  —  It's Saturday, August 29th.  Let's get into the news, and I'll keep it quick so you can get on with your day.  —  Here are today's top stories:  — Trump's Venezuela oil deal, and why the numbers don't add up  — Venezuelan economists …
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Associated Press:
What we know about Trump's deal giving US access to vast oil reserves in Venezuela  —  Besides a social media post from President Donald Trump, the White House has said little about what he is calling “THE BIGGEST OIL DEAL IN WORLD HISTORY” in Venezuela.  Trump said the agreement announced Friday night …
New York Times:
Trump Says U.S. Has Deal for Control of Large Share of Venezuela's Oil
Benjamin Mullin / New York Times:
Treasury Bars Some Reporters From G20 Finance Meeting  —  Specific reporters from The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg were not granted credentials to cover the meeting of financial leaders next week in Asheville, N.C.  —  When leaders from the world's …
Washington Post:
Trump lauded low prices at Freedom Fuel.  A supplier says some gas wasn't paid for.  —  Mansfield Oil Company alleges in a lawsuit that a distributor never paid for gas that was supplied to some Freedom Fuel stations.  —  Summary  —  A chain of gas stations that lowered prices last month …
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Paul Sonne / New York Times:   Why Putin Is Fighting On, Even as His Problems Multiply
Sam Levine / The Guardian:
Trump's DHS is using an obscure law to secretly snoop on journalists, non-profits and unions: 'It's outrageous'  —  Even after judges rejected the same ploy, the Trump administration is going directly to social media and telecommunications companies  —  The Trump administration has been deploying …
Shira Ovide / Washington Post:
The Fed confronts a powerful new economic force  —  Officials at the country's top financial institution regularly debate the effect of artificial intelligence on the U.S. economy, a Washington Post analysis found.  —  Summary  —  Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh promised to bust inflation …
Discussion: NewsMax.com and CoinDesk
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Neil Irwin / Axios:
Why Fed chief Kevin Warsh turned to Central Banking 101
Wall Street Journal:
Kevin Warsh: the Hawk at Jackson Hole
Robert Mackey / The Guardian:
Michigan Senate candidate Mike Rogers says he saw Bin Laden's body with his ‘own eyes’.  He did not  —  Ex-House intel committee chair, now running against Abdul El-Sayed, instead saw photo of Osama bin Laden's body  —  In a recent fundraising email, the Republican candidate …
Discussion: Joe.My.God.
New York Times:
Relative of Afghans Who Helped U.S. Military Is Deported to Africa  —  The Trump administration has deported thousands of immigrants to countries where they have no ties.  Dozens were on the latest flight, to the Central African Republic.  —  A deportation plane carrying about 70 foreign nationals …
New York Times:
‘I Made a Mistake’: El-Sayed Apologizes for Comment About Synagogue Attack  —  Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic Senate nominee in Michigan, faced criticism from Jewish Democrats after remarking, “hurt people hurt people.”  —  Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic Senate nominee in Michigan …
Associated Press:
Trump cannot deport students for criticizing Israel, judge rules  —  Citing the importance of the First Amendment, a federal judge in California says the U.S. government is unconstitutionally silencing critics of Israel's war in Gaza and others as part of the Trump administration 's quest …
David Blair / Telegraph:
Estonia's spy chief: ‘Russia is in a very bad place - revolution could come overnight’  —  In his first interview with a British newspaper, Kaupo Rosin discusses Putin's fractured inner circle and the looming threat against Nato  —  It was, perhaps, the highest praise ever offered …
New York Times:
An ICE Shooting, an Extradition Showdown and the Federal Case That Stalled  —  Federal prosecutors planned to charge an immigration agent arrested in connection with a shooting in Minneapolis.  Then the agent walked free.  —  Federal prosecutors in Minnesota were preparing to file civil rights charges …
Bloomberg:
Trump Backlash Adds New Risks to the Stocks the Government Owns  —  Traders have made a bundle over the past year following President Donald Trump as the US government pursues an unprecedented strategy of taking ownership stakes in publicly traded companies.
New York Times:
Critics Blast Metropolitan Museum's Plan to Honor John Galliano  —  Galliano, a fashion industry giant championed by Anna Wintour, was found guilty of a hate crime for his antisemitic outbursts in 2011.  —  The Metropolitan Museum of Art is facing a growing backlash because of its plan …
F. Brinley Bruton / NBC News:
Palestinian woman and NBC News team attacked by masked Israeli settlers in West Bank  —  The woman and crew were treated for injuries.  Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he condemned the violence committed “by a handful of rioters.” … Four members of an NBC team were interviewing Aida Ahmed Abdullah …
 
 
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Associated Press:
The Earth is sizzling, but climate isn't a hot topic for Democrats in this year's campaigns
Josh Gerstein / Politico:
Stars and Stripes journalists facing firing get one-week reprieve
Haley Zimmerman / Financial Times:
Trump deportations take a bite out of an unexpected industry: US fast food
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Anthony L. Fisher / MS NOW:
Trump normalized gutter racism. Now the GOP has a young-Nazi problem.
Discussion: Capital B News
Gregory S. Schneider / Washington Post:
This Appalachian memoir author is running as a Democratic contrast to JD Vance
Tony Romm / New York Times:
High Debt and Rising Prices Catch Up to Trump, as Midterms Near
Discussion: Alternet.org
 

 
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Tim Ingham / Music Business Worldwide:
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Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
A profile of lawyer Beth Wilkinson, who is representing Paramount and Nexstar in lawsuits brought by state AGs, and Disney in its case against the FCC

Jem Bartholomew / Columbia Journalism Review:
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