US Politics

US politics, elections, and policy — compared across left, center and right-wing outlets. Monday, September 7, 2026.

  1. US military strikes three Iranian crude oil carriers, Central Command says reut.rs/3Tamkvs

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    Only left-leaning outlets are covering this.

    • Reuters US military strikes three Iranian crude oil carriers, Central Command says reut.rs/3Tamkvs
    • CNN The US military says its forces struck three Iranian crude oil carriers after Iran launched ballistic missiles toward two US Navy warships. https://cnn.it/4649MZw
    • The Hill U.S. Central Command (Centcom) on Saturday conducted strikes on several Iranian crude oil carriers in response to “multiple unprovoked” Iranian attacks on two U.S. Navy warships, according to the military command. The U.S. military “permanently disabled” three of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps’s (IRGC) crude oil carriers located near Kharg Island and in the Gulf…
    • Bloomberg Bloomberg This Weekend has breaking news that US forces struck three Iranian crude carriers after the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps launched ballistic missiles toward two US Navy warships, according to US Central Command. The renewed fighting around the Strait of Hormuz adds pressure to shipping and energy markets as President Donald Trump continues to downplay the conflict as something short of war. (Source: Bloomberg)
    • BBC World US Central Command says the attacks came after Iran launched ballistic missiles at two of its Navy warships.
    • CNBC U.S. attacks 3 Iranian oil tankers after missiles target Navy warships
    • The New York Times Breaking News: The U.S. said it struck three Iranian oil tankers in retaliation for what it said were unprovoked attempts by Iran to attack two U.S. warships. The strikes came days after the two sides exchanged some of their most intense fire in weeks.
    • The Washington Post Breaking news: The U.S. military said it hit three Iranian oil tankers, including one near Kharg Island, the country’s main oil terminal. U.S. Central Command said the strikes were in response to Iranian attacks on U.S. Navy warships.

  2. Hopes in Kyiv were low ahead of visit by Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner

    12 outlets ⚠ Right blindspot

    Only left-leaning outlets are covering this.

    • Financial Times Hopes in Kyiv were low ahead of visit by Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner
    • NPR Politics U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are set to arrive in Kyiv on Sunday in their first visit to the Ukrainian capital as part of a renewed push for peace in Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
    • The Kyiv Independent ⚡️Update: Zelensky welcomes Witkoff, Kushner in Kyiv. President Volodymyr Zelensky welcomed U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner after their arrived in the city by train. Photo: Tim Zadorozhnyy/The Kyiv Independent Read more: kyivindependent.com/us-envoys-wi...
    • BBC World It is the first trip by Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, Trump's top negotiators, to Kyiv.
    • Bloomberg News US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner have arrived in Kyiv for the first time amid widespread skepticism that Washington’s renewed peace outreach would end Russia’s four-and-half year old full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
    • The Guardian Arrival marks the pair’s first visit to Ukraine and comes day after ‘substantive plans’ were discussed in Moscow The US negotiators Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff have arrived in Kyiv for a second day of talks on how to end the war in Ukraine. Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, met Kushner and Witkoff in Sophia Square, in front of Kyiv’s historic Saint Sophia Cathedral. Zelenskyy greeted Witkoff with a hug, saying: “It’s good to see you, Steve.” Continue reading...
    • Bloomberg US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner arrived in Kyiv for their first official visit to Ukraine after more than three hours of talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow produced no announced breakthrough. Joining Bloomberg This Weekend, Bloomberg News Chief Europe Correspondent Oliver Crook says the renewed US effort comes as Ukraine’s deeper strikes into Russia have altered the dynamics of the conflict, while European governments are watching the diplomacy with cautious optimism
    • The Guardian US envoys Kushner and Witkoff arrive in Kyiv after talks with Putin

  3. All runways and taxiways at Miami International Airport were closed after an Amazon cargo jet, a Boeing 767-300, overran the runway, officials said.

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    • Fox News All runways and taxiways at Miami International Airport were closed after an Amazon cargo jet, a Boeing 767-300, overran the runway, officials said.
    • CNN A Boeing 767 cargo aircraft overran the runway after landing at Miami International Airport, the FAA says. https://cnn.it/3SAcJOp
    • Sky News An Amazon cargo plane has overshot a runway at Miami International Airport, with black smoke seen rising from the scene.
    • The New York Times Breaking News: A cargo plane overran a runway after landing at Miami International Airport and struck multiple vehicles, officials said.
    • Investing.com Stocks Amazon Prime Air Boeing 767 overruns runway at Miami airport
    • Reuters Amazon Prime Air Boeing 767 overruns runway at Miami airport reut.rs/4iPaots
    • The Hill An Amazon cargo plane ran off a runway at Miami International Airport on Sunday and struck multiple vehicles. It burst into flames and forced the closure of all runways at the airport. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said on the social platform X that Miami travelers should expect significant delays or potential cancellations. The Federal Aviation…
    • BBC World An Amazon Air cargo plane has overshot the runway while attempting to land at Miami International Airport.

  4. BREAKING: The far-right Alternative for Germany decisively won the state election in Saxony-Anhalt amid growing public discontent with the political establishment, but is expected to fall short of an outright majority to form a government.

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    • Bloomberg News BREAKING: The far-right Alternative for Germany decisively won the state election in Saxony-Anhalt amid growing public discontent with the political establishment, but is expected to fall short of an outright majority to form a government.
    • The Guardian Exit poll shows Alternative für Deutschland on 44.5% of vote in Saxony-Anhalt after huge turnout, with votes still being counted The populist far-right, anti-immigration Alternative für Deutschland has emerged as the winner in a crucial state election in Germany, exit polls have projected, but it remains unclear as to whether it will be able to form a government and become the first far-right party to gain power at regional or parliament level since the second world war. Initial exit polls showe
    • The New York Times Exit polls on Sunday projected that the far-right Alternative for Germany party would finish first in a state election. But it was not clear whether it would win a majority — which would propel a far-right party into power for the first time since World War II. Follow live updates.
    • The Kyiv Independent ⚡️Germany's far-right, pro-Russia party on brink of winning majority in key regional election. The latest projections show AfD leading in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt with around 44.2% of the vote, a result that could earn the party an absolute majority in the state's 83-seat parliament.
    • Al Jazeera Germany’s far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is projected to win a regional election in Saxony-Anhalt.
    • The Wall Street Journal Alternative for Germany scored a historic victory at a regional election on Sunday but was just short of the majority needed to form the country’s first far-right government since World War II, according to preliminary results. on.wsj.com/46bMQrj
    • NPR The Alternative for Germany party has a strong lead in a regional election, but it is unclear if it will be able to form Germany's's first far-right state government since WWII, exit polls indicate. n.pr/3TehkpG
    • The Economist But the hard-right could still fall short of forming a government in Saxony-Anhalt

  5. AI has changed jobs and businesses, but it's also creating bottlenecks, confusion and downright awkward encounters for humans in the workplace.

    8 outlets ⚠ Right blindspot

    Only left-leaning outlets are covering this.

    • CNBC AI has changed jobs and businesses, but it's also creating bottlenecks, confusion and downright awkward encounters for humans in the workplace.
    • The New York Times In @nytopinion.nytimes.com The exaggerated grimness of AI leaders “makes it easy to overlook the more immediate harms created by these technologies,” Cal Newport writes.
    • The Economist Bosses everywhere told their staff to use AI no matter how much it cost. Then they remembered some very basic concepts like “budgets”—and questions about returns rang through boardrooms
    • The Atlantic Humanizing AI won’t just change how we see chatbots—it may also have consequences for how we perceive one another, David Brooks argues:
    • TechCrunch Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility, your hub for the future of transportation and now, more than ever, the role AI is playing in it.
    • Screen Rant Star Trek: The Original Series introduced plenty of technology that seemed impossible in the 1960s, but AI turned out to be true years later.
    • Bloomberg News What if AI lets us talk to animals? Scientists are getting closer, raising uncomfortable questions about privacy, manipulation and whether humans should answer back.
    • The Washington Post Teachers and professors are throwing out old assignments, installing new policies and protocols, and incorporating AI built for the classroom, rather than feeling forced to choose between returning to pencil and paper or acting like the AI police.

  6. Trump Administration Again Asks Supreme Court to Allow Mail Voting Restrictions

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    • The New York Times Trump Administration Again Asks Supreme Court to Allow Mail Voting Restrictions
    • WTOP News Trump administration makes another appeal to the Supreme Court to allow mail ballot restrictions
    • The New York Times Breaking News: The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court again to allow mail-in voting restrictions, setting up a legal showdown before the midterms. nyti.ms/4r3eIrm
    • CNBC Trump administration makes another appeal to the Supreme Court to allow mail-in ballot restrictions
    • The Guardian Legal fight continues as states begin sending out ballots to vote by mail in November’s midterm elections The Trump administration renewed its appeal to the US supreme court on Sunday to allow restrictions on mail-in voting, after a federal judge had blocked new limits on such ballots, just ahead of November’s midterm elections. The latest filing follows a decision by US district court judge Indira Talwani on Friday to extend a court order preventing the US Postal Service (USPS) from enforcing D
    • The Washington Post President Trump is running out of time in his quest to limit voting by mail, even as he filed another last-ditch appeal to the Supreme Court on Sunday. Nearly a third of voters used mail ballots in 2024.
    • NPR The Trump administration again asked the Supreme Court to allow the U.S. Postal Service's plan to restrict mail-in voting for the midterm elections, filing an emergency application on Sunday.
    • CNN Trump administration again asks Supreme Court to allow the US Postal Service plan for mail ballots to take effect ahead of midterms. https://cnn.it/4xbp6yq

  7. Thick black smoke was visible from a Boeing 767-300 cargo plane after it overshot a runway after landing at Miami International Airport, video showed.

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    • NYT Business Thick black smoke was visible from a Boeing 767-300 cargo plane after it overshot a runway after landing at Miami International Airport, video showed.
    • The Guardian FAA confirms crash as videos show heavy plumes of smoke surrounding aircraft that flew in from Puerto Rico An Amazon cargo plane crashed at Miami International Airport in Florida on Sunday afternoon when a flight from Puerto Rico landed and overshot the runway, sending flames and dark smoke into the sky. Videos posted online show heavy plumes of smoke surrounding an aircraft bearing the Amazon arrow logo on its tail. Unconfirmed reports suggest there may be casualties, but details about injuries
    • Investing.com Stocks Boeing 767 cargo plane bearing Amazon logo crashes near Miami airport
    • The Guardian Amazon cargo plane crashes at Miami airport after it overshoots runway
    • CNBC Amazon cargo plane sends up billowing cloud of smoke after overrunning runway at Miami airport
    • NPR Video showed thick smoke rising from the plane crash of the Boeing 767 that the Federal Aviation Administration says overran the airport runway in Miami. n.pr/4xfs9G2
    • The Washington Post Breaking news: An Amazon cargo plane crashed after it overshot a runway at Miami International Airport, killing five people and injuring five others, authorities said.
    • Fox Business Amazon said it is cooperating with officials after a cargo plane operated by 21 Air crashed while landing in Miami, killing at least five people.

  8. Germany's AfD has hailed a "historic result" and is projected to win 44.5% of the vote, far ahead of the conservative CDU on 18.5%.

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    • BBC World Germany's AfD has hailed a "historic result" and is projected to win 44.5% of the vote, far ahead of the conservative CDU on 18.5%.
    • The Guardian Far-right AfD wins key German state election but may fail to secure majority
    • NPR Exit polls show Germany's AfD taking a commanding lead in a regional election, but it remains unclear whether the far-right party can form the country's first state government since World War II. n.pr/4cyFgKZ
    • CNN The Alternative for Germany (AfD) party has secured a historic victory in the eastern region of Saxony-Anhalt, the closest a far-right party has come to holding power in a German state since World War II. https://cnn.it/4AezqZs
    • The Economist AfD’s big win is not quite enough for the single-party majority that Ulrich Siegmund, the party’s lead candidate, had sought. But he may yet have alternative routes to power
    • Reuters 🇩🇪 Germany's AfD came first in a state election for the first time. Why are investors paying attention to Europe's political landscape. Hear more on the Reuters Morning Bid podcast reut.rs/4xc6dvg

  9. Amy Acton's campaign says the Ohio governor candidate was targeted by an armed individual at the Canfield Fair as political violence fears mount.

    7 outlets

    • Fox News Amy Acton's campaign says the Ohio governor candidate was targeted by an armed individual at the Canfield Fair as political violence fears mount.
    • The Guardian Team says armed suspect attacked Amy Acton during a campaign stop at the Canfield Fair, injuring several people Amy Acton, Democratic candidate for Ohio governor, was the target of an attack on Sunday during a campaign stop at the Canfield Fair, campaign officials said. Several people were injured when the armed assailant lunged at Acton. The suspect knocked volunteers to the ground before he was arrested and was “discovered to have weapons”, Mahoning county Democratic party chairperson Chris An
    • The Washington Post An armed individual lunged at the Democratic nominee for Ohio governor, Amy Acton, at a fair in Canfield, injuring others, her campaign said. Acton is running against Republican Vivek Ramaswamy, in what has turned into a tight race in the red state.
    • CNBC Assailant lunged at Democratic candidate for Ohio governor Amy Acton at fair, campaign says
    • CNN An “armed individual” allegedly lunged at Ohio Democratic gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton and injured several people at an event in Canfield, Ohio, according to Addie Bullock, a spokesperson for her campaign. https://cnn.it/4cPSG5x
    • The Hill An armed man lunged at Ohio gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton (D) during a Canfield, Ohio, fair on Sunday, injuring several other attendees. Acton’s campaign shared a statement after the incident, which took place at around 2:30 p.m. at the annual Canfield Fair, located in a Youngstown suburb, NBC News reported. Mahoning County Sheriff’s Office told…
    • jpost.com Armed man attacks Ohio Democratic candidate for governor Amy Acton

  10. Russia and Ukraine announce pause in air strikes for duration of Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff’s visit

    7 outlets

    • Financial Times Russia and Ukraine announce pause in air strikes for duration of Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff’s visit
    • BBC World Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are due to hold talks with Russia before travelling to Ukraine on Sunday.
    • The Guardian Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner land in Moscow aiming to revive Ukraine talks
    • Fox News World Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner have landed in Moscow for peace talks before heading to Kyiv, as Trump says there may be a good chance for a deal.
    • The Hill Two U.S. envoys, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, arrived in Moscow on Saturday as part of an effort to restart negotiations between Russia and Ukraine after a monthslong stall. Russian leader Vladimir Putin authorized a 72-hour pause on strikes against Kyiv to facilitate the U.S. delegation’s visit to the country, according to Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry…
    • The Kyiv Independent ⚡️Update: Putin welcomes US envoys Witkoff, Kushner in Moscow for talks on ending Russia’s war. Russian President Vladimir Putin began talks with Witkoff and Kushner at around 8 p.m. local time. Their meeting has been going on for over three hours.
    • NPR U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner have arrived in Moscow to revive efforts to end Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called for a halt to air attacks during their visit, but Moscow has not publicly responded. n.pr/4zVXQqr

  11. Anak Krakatau spews smoke and ash as cancellations and delays leave more than 170,000 passengers stranded

    5 outlets ⚠ Right blindspot

    Only left-leaning outlets are covering this.

    • Financial Times Anak Krakatau spews smoke and ash as cancellations and delays leave more than 170,000 passengers stranded
    • CNN Mount Anak Krakatau in Indonesia is on its second straight day of a major eruption. Volcanic ash has caused the suspension of flights out of Jakarta's main airport.
    • Reuters Eight Indonesian airports remain shut due to volcanic ash from Anak Krakatau reut.rs/4cxfaYR
    • Bloomberg Indonesia extended airport closures and halted free school meals in some areas as ash from Mount Anak Krakatau continued to disrupt activities. (Source: Bloomberg)
    • BBC World Anak Krakatau, which lies about 150km from the capital Jakarta, began erupting late on Friday.

  12. Goodell's new contract will end on March 31, 2031; the NFL's current CBA will expire the same month.

    6 outlets

    • Yahoo Sports Goodell's new contract will end on March 31, 2031; the NFL's current CBA will expire the same month.
    • The Athletic NFL commissioner Roger Goodell has signed a four-year contract extension, the league announced Sunday. Goodell has held the commissioner role since 2006. The extension runs through the 2030 season and expires March 31, 2031. nyti.ms/4zZBdkM
    • The New York Times From @theathletic.com: NFL commissioner Roger Goodell has signed a four-year contract extension, the league announced Sunday.
    • sports.yahoo.com Goodell agrees on NFL commissioner extension through 2030 season
    • CNBC NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell agrees on a 4-year contract extension
    • Fox News Roger Goodell's four-year NFL contract extension could reach $300 million over four years, with 95% of his total compensation tied to performance.

  13. Energy Secretary Chris Wright said Sunday the Trump administration “may not” reach a nuclear agreement with the Iranian regime. “There may not be a nuclear agreement. It may be simply destroying their capabilities to do it,” Wright told host Martha Raddatz on ABC’s “This Week.” The Energy secretary added a nuclear agreement with the Islamic…

    6 outlets

    • The Hill Energy Secretary Chris Wright said Sunday the Trump administration “may not” reach a nuclear agreement with the Iranian regime. “There may not be a nuclear agreement. It may be simply destroying their capabilities to do it,” Wright told host Martha Raddatz on ABC’s “This Week.” The Energy secretary added a nuclear agreement with the Islamic…
    • the-independent.com Trump’s Energy secretary embarrassingly says he no opinion on future of gas prices - the
    • Washington Examiner Iran nuclear deal may be delayed until ‘next administration’ in Tehran, Wright says
    • Al Jazeera US Energy Secretary Chris Wright's comments could signal that US hopes for a nuclear deal are dimming.
    • The Guardian Chris Wright tells ABC there ‘may not’ be an agreement that would prevent Iran from having nuclear weapons US energy secretary Chris Wright said on Sunday morning that the US may not be able to reach a nuclear agreement with Iran that would prevent the country from having nuclear weapons. Asked on ABC on Sunday morning about any sign of such a deal, as negotiations appear stalled and the US-Israel war on Iran continues, Wright said: “There may not be a nuclear agreement.” Continue reading...
    • The Washington Post U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright said that a nuclear agreement with Iran might not be achievable anytime soon and that U.S. military action was still needed. A deal “may await a next administration in Iran,” Wright said.

  14. ⚡️Update: Talks with US envoys addressed Ukraine's needs for winter, sources say. The U.S. envoys and Zelensky are soon expected to join another round of discussions with national security advisers from the U.K., France, and Germany, people familiar with the matter told the Kyiv Independent.

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    • The Kyiv Independent ⚡️Update: Talks with US envoys addressed Ukraine's needs for winter, sources say. The U.S. envoys and Zelensky are soon expected to join another round of discussions with national security advisers from the U.K., France, and Germany, people familiar with the matter told the Kyiv Independent.
    • Yahoo Sports With empty seats everywhere after he finished his U.S. Open first-round match in the early morning hours, he took two questions from reporters on the court and quickly wrapped it up. Players have long loved the electricity of night matches at the U.S. Open, where tennis under the lights at Arthur Ashe Stadium is a hallmark of the American Grand Slam tournament, with fans staying late and bringing plenty of energy.
    • Washington Examiner Trump envoys hail ‘encouraging’ talks in Kyiv to end Russia-Ukraine war
    • BBC World Despite talks between US envoys and both Putin and Zelensky, the expectation in Kyiv is the fighting will continue, writes James Landale.
    • WSJ Putin Meets Trump Envoys as U.S. Pushes to Revive Ukraine Peace Talks

  15. President Trump’s decision to rename Lake Ontario to Lake America is making waves on both sides of the border. Bloomberg News Shaquille Omari looks at how Canada and tech companies are responding. (Source: Bloomberg)

    4 outlets ⚠ Right blindspot

    Only left-leaning outlets are covering this.

    • Bloomberg President Trump’s decision to rename Lake Ontario to Lake America is making waves on both sides of the border. Bloomberg News Shaquille Omari looks at how Canada and tech companies are responding. (Source: Bloomberg)
    • The Washington Post President Trump’s super PAC has made a $10 million ad buy in the Texas Senate race, its first major spending for the November midterms. Though Trump won Texas by nearly 14 percentage points in 2024, public polls show the Senate race in a dead heat.
    • The Hill President Trump’s super-PAC MAGA Inc. gave $10 million to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s (R) Senate campaign ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, according to Federal Election Commission (FEC) filings published Saturday. The $10 million payment, given to political media company, Del Ray Media, funded two attack ads against his Democratic opponent James Talarico —…
    • The New York Times President Trump’s envoys, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, were meeting on Sunday with Volodymyr Zelensky in Ukraine. It is their first trip to the country and the second stop on a diplomatic tour aimed at reviving efforts to end the war between Ukraine and Russia.

  16. No breakthrough as US envoys leave Kyiv

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    • euractiv.com No breakthrough as US envoys leave Kyiv
    • The Guardian Ukraine war briefing: US envoys leave Kyiv without breakthrough on ending war
    • NYT > Top Stories The Trump administration had let the peace process enter such a freeze that a trip to Kyiv was just an initial step. Any new talks will happen alongside escalating fighting.

  17. ⚡️Trump's first call after peace talks briefing will be Putin, source says. Trump will consult with his envoys, Witkoff and Kushner, before calling Putin and then speaking with President Volodymyr Zelensky, a U.S. official told the Kyiv Independent. The calls will likely take place on Sept. 7.

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    • The Kyiv Independent ⚡️Trump's first call after peace talks briefing will be Putin, source says. Trump will consult with his envoys, Witkoff and Kushner, before calling Putin and then speaking with President Volodymyr Zelensky, a U.S. official told the Kyiv Independent. The calls will likely take place on Sept. 7.
    • Al Jazeera Witkoff says peace talks have been ‘very meaningful’ in Ukraine
    • The Hill Special envoy Steve Witkoff on Sunday said the U.S. is confident that trilateral talks will result in a “good resolution” to the Ukraine war after he and President Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, met with officials in Kyiv. Sunday marked Witkoff and Kushner’s first time traveling to Kyiv to negotiate an end to Russia’s yearslong war…

  18. Bryce Underwood threw a 47-yard TD pass to JJ Buchanan on the game's final play to lift Michigan to a 13-12 win.

    4 outlets

    • Yahoo Sports Bryce Underwood threw a 47-yard TD pass to JJ Buchanan on the game's final play to lift Michigan to a 13-12 win.
    • Sporting News Bryce Underwood goes from goat to hero on final pass.
    • CNN Given an unlikely second chance at a game-ending Hail Mary, Bryce Underwood connected with JJ Buchanan for a 47-yard touchdown pass that lifted No. 16 Michigan over Western Michigan 13-12 in their season opening game. https://cnn.it/4xdUKvs
    • Fox News Bryce Underwood's failed Hail Mary seemed to seal a Western Michigan upset before officials put one second back on the clock at the Big House.

  19. U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner have arrived in Moscow to revive efforts to end Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called for a halt to air attacks during their visit, but Moscow has not publicly responded. n.pr/4zVXQqr

    3 outlets ⚠ Right blindspot

    Only left-leaning outlets are covering this.

    • NPR U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner have arrived in Moscow to revive efforts to end Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called for a halt to air attacks during their visit, but Moscow has not publicly responded. n.pr/4zVXQqr
    • Financial Times Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are seeking to revive earlier proposals to end war
    • BBC World There was no announcement of a major breakthrough, after Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner travelled to Kyiv.

  20. Democrats and Republicans have found common ground in this campaign season. Both parties have poured millions into ads attacking data centers as the public continues to protest the AI facilities. n.pr/4dl7V6m

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    • NPR Democrats and Republicans have found common ground in this campaign season. Both parties have poured millions into ads attacking data centers as the public continues to protest the AI facilities. n.pr/4dl7V6m
    • NPR Politics Public sentiment against data centers is running high this election season, leaving politicians of all stripes scrambling to respond. We look at how this is playing out in Pennsylvania.
    • CNBC AI data centers are transforming rural land markets — and fueling a backlash

  21. The White House reposted Trump's Truth Social image showing New Mexico crossed out and rebranded as "America" days after the Lake America order.

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    • Fox News The White House reposted Trump's Truth Social image showing New Mexico crossed out and rebranded as "America" days after the Lake America order.
    • Donald J. Trump Many people suggested changing the name of New Mexico, one of the great vote cheating states of all time, to NEW AMERICA. So much more prestigious and beautiful for the people of that potentially incredible State. Wow, I Love It!!! President DONALD J. TRUMP
    • CNN Trump shares map that renames New Mexico as ‘New America’

  22. Twenty-five years ago, Britney Spears made pop culture history with a 7-foot long, 20-pound albino Burmese python named “Banana.” Here’s how it happened.

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    • CNN Twenty-five years ago, Britney Spears made pop culture history with a 7-foot long, 20-pound albino Burmese python named “Banana.” Here’s how it happened.
    • The Wall Street Journal Twenty-five years after the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks, lower Manhattan has roared back to life https://on.wsj.com/4xb4hTU
    • Reuters Twenty-five years after 9/11, Americans still live with its legacy reut.rs/4ibId7O

  23. Young voters are fueling Germany's AfD surge in Saxony-Anhalt, where lead candidate Ulrich Siegmund has amassed over 700,000 TikTok followers.

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    • Fox News Young voters are fueling Germany's AfD surge in Saxony-Anhalt, where lead candidate Ulrich Siegmund has amassed over 700,000 TikTok followers.
    • The Guardian Polling stations open in Saxony-Anhalt with anti-immigration party AfD predicted to gain 41% vote share Polls have opened in the east German state of Saxony-Anhalt, where the populist, far-right, anti-immigration Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) is predicted to emerge on top in an election that could have a groundbreaking effect on Germany’s political landscape. About 1.7 million people are eligible to vote. Polling booths opened at 8am local time and will close at 6pm, when exit polls are expe
    • Financial Times Alternative for Germany projected to secure more than 44 per cent of Saxony-Anhalt vote in a big electoral setback for established political parties

  24. New photos of President Trump stepping off Air Force One with what appeared to be a darker hairstyle have quickly fueled social media buzz.

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    • Fox News New photos of President Trump stepping off Air Force One with what appeared to be a darker hairstyle have quickly fueled social media buzz.
    • CNN President Donald Trump appeared to suggest that New Mexico should be called "New America," posting a photo of the state with the new name days after he signed an executive order to change Lake Ontario to "Lake America." https://cnn.it/469pfaQ

  25. Whether you’re navigating the rich D.C. theater scene or perusing New York’s breadth of options, you can find it all this autumn. As the theater season ramps up, here’s a rundown of fall’s most tantalizing fare:

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    • The Washington Post Whether you’re navigating the rich D.C. theater scene or perusing New York’s breadth of options, you can find it all this autumn. As the theater season ramps up, here’s a rundown of fall’s most tantalizing fare:
    • The Wall Street Journal For movie lovers, fall is a hallowed time. Theaters are overloaded with options and awards-season buzz starts to build as acclaimed films hit screens nationwide. Here are the best options to keep you satiated through Thanksgiving.

  26. Players from St. Louis and Colorado tilted their caps Saturday night in apparent protest of umpire Doug Eddings one day after he instructed Cardinals rookie pitcher Hancel Rincon to straighten his hat. https://cnn.it/4x5ZIKt

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    • CNN Players from St. Louis and Colorado tilted their caps Saturday night in apparent protest of umpire Doug Eddings one day after he instructed Cardinals rookie pitcher Hancel Rincon to straighten his hat. https://cnn.it/4x5ZIKt
    • Fox News Umpire Doug Eddings told rookie pitcher Hancel Rincon to fix his tilted hat during his MLB debut, sparking an ejection and a reportedly rebuke from the league.

  27. Hasan Piker is the new Democratic litmus test—and many in the party aren’t happy about it, @elainegodfrey.bsky.social writes.

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    • The Atlantic Hasan Piker is the new Democratic litmus test—and many in the party aren’t happy about it, @elainegodfrey.bsky.social writes.
    • Fox News Hasan Piker told Fox News his job isn't to help the Democratic Party, even as consultant James Carville called him "an idiot" who isn't a Democrat.

  28. The third-round clash between 18-year-old Iva Jovic and 21-year-old Alexandra Eala at the US Open is set to be an intriguing matchup. While the night session will feature two of the WTA’s rising stars and close friends battling for a spot in the second week, analysts have weighed in on who holds the edge based on their recent form and head-to-head record.

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    • Yahoo Sports The third-round clash between 18-year-old Iva Jovic and 21-year-old Alexandra Eala at the US Open is set to be an intriguing matchup. While the night session will feature two of the WTA’s rising stars and close friends battling for a spot in the second week, analysts have weighed in on who holds the edge based on their recent form and head-to-head record.
    • BBC Sport Taylor Fritz and Flavio Cobolli lose in the third round as six top-10 seeds are knocked out of the men's singles in the first week at the US Open.
    • Al Jazeera Filipina Alex Eala lost a three-set thriller to American Iva Jovic, as Naomi Osaka overcame Elise Mertens to progress.
    • Reuters Jovic puts friendship with Eala on hold to win three-hour battle at US Open reut.rs/4xIx4QX
    • Fox News Carlos Alcaraz's shirtless moment after his US Open third round win sent the crowd into a frenzy, and video captures every thrilling second.

  29. The late and great Rob Reiner has won an Emmy, nine months after his death. Reiner won the outstanding guest actor in a comedy series for “The Bear” at the Emmy Awards Night 2, prevailing over Michael J. Fox and Brett Goldstein (“Shrinking”), Hamish Linklater (“Widow’s Bay”), Christopher McDonald (“Hacks”) and Connor Storrie (“Saturday Night […]

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    • Variety The late and great Rob Reiner has won an Emmy, nine months after his death. Reiner won the outstanding guest actor in a comedy series for “The Bear” at the Emmy Awards Night 2, prevailing over Michael J. Fox and Brett Goldstein (“Shrinking”), Hamish Linklater (“Widow’s Bay”), Christopher McDonald (“Hacks”) and Connor Storrie (“Saturday Night […]
    • Deadline In his last major TV role, Rob Reiner did a three-episode arc on Season 4 of FX’s The Bear. Today, the late filmmaker won a posthumous Emmy Award for his performance in the Guest Actor in a Comedy Series category. No one walked onstage, with presenter Wendi McLendon-Covey accepting the award on his behalf by […]
    • LatestLY Entertainment News | Rob Reiner Honoured with Posthumous Emmy Award for 'The Bear'
    • The New York Times Rob Reiner, who was killed at his home in Los Angeles in December, won the Emmy Award for outstanding guest actor in a comedy series for his work on the FX high-pressure dramedy “The Bear.” The award was Reiner’s third Emmy.

  30. Follow WWE Sunday Night's Main Event live results and match updates for Sunday's event in Atlanta. The card features two major clashes: Cody Rhodes vs. Randy Orton and Oba Femi vs. Bron Breakker.

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    • Yahoo Sports Follow WWE Sunday Night's Main Event live results and match updates for Sunday's event in Atlanta. The card features two major clashes: Cody Rhodes vs. Randy Orton and Oba Femi vs. Bron Breakker.
    • Sporting News Here’s how to watch Sunday Night's Main Event, including streaming options, start time, and more.
    • Fox News Sunday Night's Main Event features Cody Rhodes vs. Randy Orton in a grudge match after a WrestleMania 42 punt left Rhodes' eye swollen shut.
    • NDTV Profit WWE Sunday Night's Main Event Live Streaming: Match Card; When, Where To Watch On TV, Online?