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Meridith McGraw / Wall Street Journal:
For Trump, a Golf Trip to Ireland Tees Up a Reunification Controversy  —  President promises to remove tariffs from Irish whiskey and awards the winner of the Irish Open the trophy at his Doonbeg course.  —  DOONBEG, Ireland—A general rule holds in golf that spectators quietly watch …
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Skylar Woodhouse / Bloomberg:
Trump Says He's Not Worried About Xi Calling Off Summit  —  President Donald Trump said he is not worried that Chinese President Xi Jinping will cancel a highly anticipated visit later this month.  —  “No, I'm not worried about that,” Trump told reporters as he attended the Irish Open in Doonbeg on Sunday.
Bloomberg:
Trump Defends His Support for Irish Unity Despite UK Uproar
Cheyanne M. Daniels / Politico:
Tech companies must be primarily responsible for AI safety, Mike Johnson says  —  House Speaker Mike Johnson on Sunday said he would support talks with tech leaders on artificial intelligence, but insisted that developers — not Congress — are responsible for ensuring their products are safe.
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Ben Berkowitz / Axios:
Trump's $5,000 checks require Congress to approve, Johnson says  —  President Trump's proposal to send adult U.S. citizens $5,000 dividend checks would require congressional approval, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said on Sunday.
NBC News:
Speaker Johnson says Congress would work to deliver $5,000 checks Trump promised to Americans
Matthew Schmitz / New York Times:
Ella Langley.  ‘Landman.’ The Rural Vibe Shift Is Real.  —  There is a paradox at the heart of American pop culture.  The United States, in recent years, has never had a higher share of foreign-born residents, and it has never been more racially and ethnically diverse.
Washington Post:
Trump resists AI slowdown as the political tide turns  —  Democrats are increasingly attacking the administration's hands-off approach to artificial intelligence regulation as midterms approach.  —  Summary  —  DUBLIN — President Donald Trump on Sunday appeared to dismiss calls …
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Evan Gorelick / New York Times:
Obama Urges Democrats to Move A.I. Oversight to the Center of Their Agenda  —  During a private fund-raiser, the former president warned that the technology could be “dangerous” if not managed urgently and with a clear plan.  —  Former President Barack Obama warned during …
Jalen Beckford / Politico:
Democratic voters driven more by opposition to Trump than party platform in fight for the House, poll finds  —  Democratic voters are more motivated to get to the polls by their widespread dissatisfaction with President Donald Trump rather than the policies their candidates are putting forward …
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Jack Morphet / Wall Street Journal:
Wisconsin Governor Candidate Swims to Safety After Plane Ditches in Lake  —  Republican nominee Tom Tiffany and the pilot suffered minor injuries  —  The Republican nominee for Wisconsin governor, Rep. Tom Tiffany, survived an emergency water landing and swam to safety after his plane lost power approaching …
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Reuters:
Saudi pipeline outage threatens loss of 4% of global oil supply  —  Saudi Arabia will run out of oil stocks for exports if it doesn't restart its major pipeline to the Red Sea within days, leading to a loss of up to 4% of global supply, Saudi oil buyers and traders said.
Tim Zadorozhnyy / The Kyiv Independent:
Ukraine's refusal to give up territory to Russia stalls peace deal, Trump envoy says  —  A territorial dispute remains unresolved in efforts to end Russia's war against Ukraine, but Kyiv is not prepared to make concessions, U.S. President Donald Trump's envoy Jared Kushner said on Sept. 11.
Nathaniel Weixel / The Hill:
CDC director's ‘unusual’ silence draws scrutiny  —  Just a month into her tenure, CDC director Erica Schwartz is missing in action.  —  The country is heading into respiratory virus season, and public guidance on COVID-19, flu and RSV vaccines has been muddled, at best.
Discussion: Forbes
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Rachel Roubein / Washington Post:
Pennsylvania woman dies of measles-related complications, local coroner says
Telegraph:
Irish, Scottish and Welsh leaders meet to plan break-up of United Kingdom  —  Pro-independence first ministers will sign ‘memorandum of understanding’ at Cardiff summit and demand referendums  —  The leaders of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland will gather on Monday to sign a deal designed …
David French / New York Times:
The Fix Was Almost In  —  It's only September, and America just barely averted the first constitutional crisis of this year's midterm elections.  —  Hang with me here because this gets a bit complicated.  Last September, the Missouri Legislature passed a redistricting bill called H.B. 1.
Neil Irwin / Axios:
The tab is coming due for America's borrowing binge  —  Americans are facing a rising tab as a multi-decade borrowing binge collides with a spike in energy prices caused by the Iran war. … - It's a toxic mix of near-term inflation pressures and years of fiscal imbalance.
Shawn Pogatchnik / Politico:
Trump calls on Ukraine to halt attacks on Russian oil refineries  —  DOONBEG, Ireland — U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday called on Ukraine to stop targeting Russian oil refineries in light of the surging price of diesel fuel worldwide.  —  Trump, who is on a two-day visit to Ireland …
abc7NY:
Yankee Stadium tower among 10 ordered cleaned as Bronx Legionnaires' cases rise  —  Stream New York's #1 news - AccuWeather - original content 24/7  —  SOUTH BRONX (WABC) — New cases have been identified in a growing Legionnaires' disease cluster in the South Bronx, and city health officials …
Wall Street Journal:
Mark Carney's Audacious Bid to Make Canada an ‘Associate Member’ of the EU  —  As trade talks with the U.S. collapse, prime minister pursues a major—and risky—pivot to Europe; an Ottawa book club plays its part  —  Shortly after Canada and America became embroiled in the worst bilateral trade war …
Karen Tumulty / Washington Post:
This candidate won a stunning upset.  His life before that is even less likely.  —  David Crowley had a surprising path to becoming the Democratic nominee for governor of Wisconsin, but it was nothing compared to his life before politics.  —  Summary  —  MADISON, Wis. — David Crowley …
Matt Cohen / Democracy Docket:
Mississippi's mail ballot receipt deadline affirmed by federal appeals court after pivotal Supreme Court ruling  —  A federal appeals court formally put into effect a ruling allowing Mississippi to count mail ballots that arrive after Election Day.  The order follows the U.S. Supreme Court's June ruling …
 
 
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Kelsey Brugger / Politico:
Chip Roy is leaving Congress — but not before warning his colleagues about AI
Miranda Davis / Bloomberg:
Chicago's Mayor to Seek Reelection in Test of Progressive Clout
Discussion: Politico
CBS News:
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox says government needs to “protect the public” on AI
Discussion: NewsMax.com
Brady Knox / Washington Examiner:
Obama urges Democrats to prioritize AI oversight, warns tech could be ‘dangerous’
Discussion: twitchy.com and CBS News
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Wall Street Journal:
How Your Mail Carrier Ended Up at the Center of the Midterms Battle
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Robert Draper / New York Times:
For Populist Democrats, a Movement Fueled by Anger at Both Parties
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Politico:
Mullin seeks to win over immigration hardliners with messaging blitz
Discussion: Townhall
Brian Cheung / NBC News:
Bessent dared the markets to ‘bet against’ him. Bond traders did — and appear to be winning.
Isaac Chotiner / New Yorker:
Is Zionism's Moral Crisis About Roads Not Taken—or Original Sin?
Farnaz Fassihi / New York Times:
How Iran's Hard-Liners Prevailed and Sabotaged U.S. Peace Deal
Wall Street Journal:
The Latest Spot for a Trump Tower: An Ex-Soviet Republic Moving Closer to Russia
Washington Post:
The new threat election officials fear: Trump's federal government