The Epstein jail video officials initially released was missing one minute, but footage released Tuesday contains that minute.
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This page is an archive of main headlines from the US for 04.09.2025.
It displays 277 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.
04.09.2025 ⇢ The day RFK Jr. battled the Senate on vaccines and Trump renamed the Pentagon
⌨US media extensively covered Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s combative Senate hearing, where lawmakers from both parties rigorously questioned him on CDC turmoil, vaccine policies, and his performance, with calls for his resignation intensifying throughout the day. Concurrently, President Trump's administration continued its legal battle over tariffs, escalating the case to the Supreme Court. Later in the day, a prominent new development emerged as President Trump directed the renaming of the Department of Defense to the "Department of War," signaling a shift in federal posture. Further administrative actions included the Department of Justice suing Boston over "sanctuary city" policies and continued efforts by Republicans to change Senate rules to speed Trump's nominees. Washington D.C. also challenged the administration with a lawsuit over the National Guard's deployment.
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Police say D'Vontaye Mitchell was killed after he caused a disturbance, leading to an altercation with workers.
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The ruling is a legal victory for Harvard but the White House says it will appeal the decision.
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Republicans have been talking about options for changing the rules since early August, when the Senate left for a monthlong recess after a breakdown in bipartisan negotiations over the confirmation process. Democrats have blocked nearly every single one of Trump’s nominees, forcing majority Republicans to spend valuable floor time on procedural votes and leaving many positions in the executive branch unfilled.
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House Republicans voted to establish a new GOP-led subcommittee to reinvestigate the events of Jan. 6, despite a previous committee's findings.
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Republicans have been talking about options for changing the rules since early August, when the Senate left for a monthlong recess after a breakdown in bipartisan negotiations over the confirmation process. Democrats have blocked nearly every single one of Trump’s nominees, forcing majority Republicans to spend valuable floor time on procedural votes and leaving many positions in the executive branch unfilled for months.
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FBI Director Kash Patel announced the federal indictments of 22 Chinese nationals, four China-based chemical companies, and three Americans for their role in a fentanyl supply chain. The discovery was made possible in part by Operation Box Cutter.
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Swift’s mansion in Westerly’s Watch Hill neighborhood is currently undergoing a $1.7 million renovation that include adding an extra bedroom.
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The Atlantic
A missile strike in the Caribbean and National Guard deployments are pushing the armed forces beyond their traditional mission.
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Over 1,000 current and former employees of the HHS have signed an open letter demanding that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. resign as Health Secretary.
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The Washington Post
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One America News
Former Democrat Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot has asserted that President Donald Trump is “making up his own” facts regarding Chicago’s crime rate.
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A missile strike in the Caribbean and National Guard deployments are pushing the armed forces beyond their traditional mission.
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Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo announced on Wednesday that the Sunshine State will move to eliminate all vaccine mandates, a move that has sparked sharp criticism from some "public health experts" while earning support from parents who argue they shouldn't be forced to vaccinate their healthy children.
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01:34⇢Epstein's Missing Minute Revealed
⌨US media maintains its intense focus on the Jeffrey Epstein case, with new details emerging about a "missing minute" from jail video and victims sharing "brags" involving Trump (CBS, Newsweek). This continues to fuel demands for full file disclosure, despite Trump dismissing the files as "irrelevant" (ABC News). Concurrently, a national consensus on vaccines is unraveling, leading states like Florida to eliminate mandates amidst calls for accountability and employee demands for Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s resignation (Boston Globe, Breitbart, One America News Network, The Blaze).
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The Trump administration appealed to the Supreme Court a lower court decision that found many of his tariffs are unlawful.
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On Wednesday’s “Alex Marlow Show,” “Katie Miller Podcast” host and former DHS Spokesperson Katie Miller talked about Kirstjen Nielsen’s tenure during the first Trump administration. Miller stated, “[S]he was someone who got stifled by fear and stifled by the fear of
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The Washington Post
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Los Angeles Times
A $2 billion tunnel has been proposed to bypass “Last Chance Grade” — a landslide-plagued portion of Highway 101 in rural Northern California.
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Republican senators say they are prepared to change the chamber’s rules to get around the Democratic blockade of President Donald Trump’s nominees, discussing a proposal to make it easier to confirm multiple nominees at once.
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Standing in front of the U.S. Capitol, a group of eight survivors shared emotional stories of abuse and demanded more transparency from Congress on the government's investigation into Jeffrey Epstein.
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Maxwell's placement in a minimum-security facility has drawn pushback from Jeffrey Epstein abuse survivors.
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The Washington Post
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement experts said they’re used to dealing with illegal immigrants resisting their own arrest, but said the growth of American saboteurs attempting their own guerrilla war on ICE is a new extreme.
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The president told CBS News he's been talking with Putin and Zelenskyy and remains both realistic and optimistic about the negotiations.
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New York Post
As many as 14 of LAPD’s elite Metro Division officers have been “pulled from working cases” and “crime suppression efforts” to provide security for Harris.
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The Washington Post
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The Washington Post
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The president told CBS News he's been talking with Putin and Zelenskyy and remains both realistic and optimistic.
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Associated Press
The pictures from this week’s military parade in Beijing commemorating the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II and the earlier economic gathering would seem to offer a striking, maybe even defiant, message to the United States and its allies — evidence of a possible new reconfiguration of ri
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The president and his sons made $5 billion on paper as their cryptocurrency started trading — highlighting the extraordinary degree to which they are personally profiting from Trump's return to the Oval Office.
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The Washington Post
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Associated Press
The Trump administration is taking the fight over tariffs to the Supreme Court, asking the justices to rule quickly that the president has the power to impose sweeping import taxes under federal law.
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The No. 1 seed continued what has been an easy title defense and on Friday will face No. 25 seed Felix Auger-Aliassime.
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The Washington Post
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08:47⇢Trump's Tariff Appeal to Supreme Court
⌨US media reports extensively on the Trump administration escalating its tariff dispute, asking the Supreme Court to quickly reverse a ruling that deemed sweeping import taxes illegal (Washington Post, AP News, HuffPost). This development continues the legal challenges surrounding presidential authority on tariffs. Separately, national discussions persist regarding the fragmented consensus on vaccine mandates across states (Boston Globe), while President Trump also addressed a Russia-Ukraine peace deal and family crypto earnings (CBS, NPR).
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Washington Free Beacon
Guidance Comes After 33 Student Groups Blamed Israel for Hamas's Terrorist Attacks
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Democratic lawmakers and more than a thousand current and former HHS staff say Kennedy's actions are endangering America's health. Kennedy says he came to clean house and he's delivering.
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The Daily Beast
The president hasn’t finished with the Cracker Barrel saga.
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The warning was issued after the Pentagon conducted a strike in the Caribbean against what the U.S. says was a drug boat operated by the Tren de Aragua gang.
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The Daily Beast
The president’s nightmare news story has returned, so he’s frantically posting about everything else.
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The NFL Combine-style programs for evaluating prospective Army commanders started during President Donald Trump's first term.
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Los Angeles Times
Julie Zeilinger
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The New York Times
The Kremlin’s vision of its national security comes at the expense of Ukrainian sovereignty, underlining the challenges of striking a peace deal.
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Pat Moore’s family remembers the jaw-dropping celebrity treatment they received courtesy of her famous friends — like phone calls from Johnny Depp and being driven home from a concert with a motorcade.
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The Daily Beast
Jena-Lisa Jones, who was abused when she was just 14, demanded to know who Trump was trying to protect.
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The Washington Post
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement experts said they’re used to dealing with illegal immigrants resisting their own arrest, but said the growth of American saboteurs attempting their own guerrilla war on ICE is a new extreme.
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Associated Press
The Trump administration is taking the fight over tariffs to the Supreme Court, asking the justices to rule quickly that the president has the power to impose sweeping import taxes under federal law.
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Los Angeles Times
UC President James B. Milliken warned state lawmakers of a “distinct possibility” of billions more in federal funding losses across the UC system after the more than $500 million funding cuts at UCLA and a $1.2-billion fine proposed by the government.
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The Washington Post
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11:25⇢Trump's Assertive Global Posture
⌨US media continues to report on the Trump administration's ongoing legal battle over tariffs, with the case now before the Supreme Court as billions in duties hang in balance (Fox News, AP News, Washington Post, HuffPost). Concurrently, President Trump's strong stance on international relations is highlighted, including a warning to Venezuela following a Caribbean strike (NBC News, Common Dreams, The Atlantic) and engagement in the Russia-Ukraine conflict amidst European leader meetings (ABC News, NYTimes, CBS).
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The Daily Beast
Jena-Lisa Jones, who was abused when she was just 14, demanded to know who Trump was trying to protect.
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The Daily Beast
Officials scrap ‘Camp 47′ as DHS opens ICE unit in notorious wing shuttered after suicides, brutality, and mass staff resignations.
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Two years ago, Germany’s Die Linke faced an existential crisis. But this year, it staged a historic comeback. Die Linke’s Ferat Koçak explains how a pro-welfare and anti-racist campaign led his party to victory.
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Noem says thousands of undocumented migrants have used a new app that helps them return home. Critics question the effort's cost and effectiveness.
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The Washington Post
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A federal judge reversed the Trump administration’s freeze of over $2 billion in federal grants to Harvard University on Wednesday.
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2 Trump Cases To Watch as the Supreme Court Returns From Summer Break
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The Washington Post
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Past challengers to California Democrat Rep. Jimmy Gomez have run up against big spending from special interest groups.
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Pat Moore’s family remembers the jaw-dropping celebrity treatment they received courtesy of her famous friends — like phone calls from Johnny Depp and being driven home from a concert with a motorcade.
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Breitbart News
Vice President JD Vance handily defeated Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) across seven battleground states in a theoretical presidential election matchup, according to a poll exclusively obtained by Breitbart News.
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Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is testifying Thursday before the Senate Finance Committee. Follow live updates here.
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Associated Press
Follow the latest news on President Donald Trump and his administration | Sept. 4, 2025
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13:36⇢Trump Administration's Legal and Power Moves Dominate
⌨US media continues its focus on President Trump's administration, highlighting ongoing legal challenges with the Supreme Court siding with the administration and federal judges expressing safety concerns (Fox News, Reason). Discussions also detail potential permanent power grabs by Trump (MSNBC, The Atlantic) and Republican efforts to change Senate rules for nominees (Newsmax). A significant new development sees RFK Jr. testifying before the Senate amid widespread concern over CDC turmoil and vaccine policy changes, driving a wedge between states (ABC News, CBS, AP News, NPR, Washington Post).
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Pat Moore’s family remembers the jaw-dropping celebrity treatment they received courtesy of her famous friends — like phone calls from Johnny Depp and being driven home from a concert with a motorcade.
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Georgia Armani, the Italian fashion designer who achieved elegance and timelessness through his namesake brand, has died at 91.
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Republicans plan to hold a vote to change Senate rules for processing lower-level nominations in an effort to expedite the confirmation of President Trump’s nominees, whom Democrats are filibustering.
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Associated Press
The Trump administration is taking the fight over tariffs to the Supreme Court, asking the justices to rule quickly that the president has the power to impose sweeping import taxes under federal law.
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Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is testifying Thursday before the Senate Finance Committee. Follow live updates here.
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Associated Press
Follow the latest news on President Donald Trump and his administration | Sept. 4, 2025
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Her colleagues made those remarks after the 2020 presidential election, when Pirro used her platform to amplify baseless claims of election fraud. She is now the U.S. attorney for Washington, D.C.
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Deranged transgender shooter had recently dumped his longtime girlfriend, who was reportedly a “furry” — describing the ex as the “root of my suffering” in a twisted manifesto.
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Los Angeles Times
UC President James B. Milliken warned state lawmakers of a “distinct possibility” of billions more in federal funding losses across the UC system after the more than $500 million funding cuts at UCLA and a $1.2-billion fine proposed by the government.
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Democrats called for Kennedy's resignation after the most recent turmoil at the CDC over vaccine science.
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Follow the latest news on President Donald Trump and his administration | Sept. 4, 2025
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Donald Trump has offered Eric Adams a job in his administration, apparently to convince him to drop out of New York’s mayoral race. It’s now official and out in the open: Andrew Cuomo is allying with Trump to beat Zohran Mamdani.
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President Donald Trump said Thursday that Chicago's crime problems could be solved quickly if local officials sought his help, declaring he could "fix it in one month."
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Vice President JD Vance handily defeated Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) across seven battleground states in a theoretical presidential election matchup, according to a poll exclusively obtained by Breitbart News.
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Los Angeles Times
Julie Zeilinger
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Follow the latest news on President Donald Trump and his administration | Sept. 4, 2025
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The Washington Post
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14:55⇢RFK Jr. Confronts CDC Chaos
⌨The US media is primarily focused on Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s heated Senate testimony. He is being grilled over CDC turmoil, defending his actions, and attacking the agency's work and former officials amidst vaccine policy backlash (ABC News, Boston Globe, CBS, The Hill, AP News, USA Today, Washington Post). Concurrently, President Trump's administration faces scrutiny over moves to end TPS for Venezuelans and potential funding cuts for the UC system (Common Dreams, LA Times), while Republicans eye Senate rule changes to speed up his nominees' confirmations (Washington Times).
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The Washington Post
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Brian Schwalb said the National Guard deployment was unnecessary, "dangerous and harmful" to the city's residents.
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Democrats called for Kennedy's resignation after the most recent turmoil at the CDC over vaccine science.
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The Washington Post
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Judges tell NBC News the court needs to explain its rulings better, with some urging Chief Justice John Roberts to do more to defend the judiciary.
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The Washington Post
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Follow the latest news on President Donald Trump and his administration | Sept. 4, 2025
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Democratic lawmakers and more than a thousand current and former HHS staff say Kennedy's actions are endangering America's health. Kennedy says he came to clean house and he's delivering.
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One America News
U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff convened with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and European leaders in Paris as Kyiv seeks long-term American security guarantees in any potential peace deal with Russia.
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One America News
U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff convened with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and European leaders in Paris as Kyiv seeks long-term American security guarantees in any potential peace deal with Russia.
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New York Post
President Trump told a prominent New Yorker he wants long-shot mayoral hopefuls to bow out of the crowded field — by next week — in an attempt to stave off a socialist-run City Hall, The Post has learned.
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By Hannah Parry
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The Washington Post
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said his fired CDC director lied in an op-ed claiming she was told to “preapprove” recommendations from a newly formed vaccine advisory panel.
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16:16⇢RFK Jr. Challenged in Senate
⌨The US media's primary focus remains on Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s combative Senate hearing. Senators are intensely questioning him regarding CDC turmoil, COVID vaccine policies, and accusations of dishonesty, with some lawmakers urging his resignation (Boston Globe, CNN, Fox News, NPR, Newsweek, The Hill, Washington Post, AP News, USA Today, Washington Times, ABC News, CBS). Meanwhile, federal judges criticize the Supreme Court's handling of Trump cases (NBC News), and President Trump seeks to influence New York City's mayoral election (NY Post, Jacobin).
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Los Angeles Times
Josh Levin
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The Washington Post
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Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. testifies before the Senate Finance Committee on President Trump’s 2026 health care agenda on Thursday, September 4.
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Trump's Drug Boat Drone Strike Shows How 'Terrorism' Makes Everyone Killable
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Washington Free Beacon
Public records indicate lien is active, though company insists debt has been paid
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The Washington Post
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U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is facing tough bipartisan questioning about his COVID-19 policies in a Senate committee.
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Maxwell's placement in a minimum-security facility has drawn pushback from Jeffrey Epstein abuse survivors.
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Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. defended firing the director of the CDC at a hearing before a Senate committee on Thursday.
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Sending troops to Chicago could cost $1.6 million per day, four times as much as housing the city’s homeless — plus it’s illegal, experts say.
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One America News
U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff convened with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and European leaders in Paris as Kyiv seeks long-term American security guarantees in any potential peace deal with Russia.
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17:19⇢RFK Jr. Senate Hearing Intensifies
⌨US media continues its extensive coverage of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s heated Senate hearing. Lawmakers from both parties are fiercely questioning him about CDC turmoil, vaccine policies, and accusations of dishonesty, with some outlets highlighting the combative exchanges and calls for his resignation. Separately, federal judges express safety concerns as the Supreme Court sides with the Trump administration, while Washington D.C. challenges the administration over federal presence.
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The Daily Beast
The comments came during a heated exchange on Capitol Hill.
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Over 300,000 kilograms of chemicals used to produce methamphetamine have been seized by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) investigation sector in Houston, Texas.
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The Daily Beast
The comments came during a heated exchange on Capitol Hill.
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The Washington Post
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One America News
Minnesota Democrat Representative Ilhan Omar’s personal net worth has jumped to around $30 million, according to her congressional financial disclosures.
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The Washington Post
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New York Post
Agents also confiscated two USB drives, a hard drive, four boxes of “printed daily activities,” and “typed documents in folders labeled ‘Trump I – IV'”
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Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Robert F. Kennedy Jr. turned the tables on Democrats on Thursday during a fiery Senate hearing in the wake of the recent firing of CDC Director Susan Monarez.
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One America News
Washington, D.C., Attorney General Brian Schwalb sued the Trump administration over its decision to deploy the National Guard in the special district, describing the move as an unconstitutional “involuntary military occupation.”
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The Washington Post
President Trump’s effort to get federal employees back into their offices for work is proving to be stunningly effective, with the number of full-time in-office employees nearly tripling over the last six months.
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U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced tough bipartisan questioning about his COVID-19 policies in a Senate committee hearing.
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The Washington Post
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Rosie O'Donnell, who was born in the U.S., has moved to Ireland amid repeated attacks from President Donald Trump.
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The crash, at a popular tourist site, killed at least 16 people. The authorities were also working to identify the victims, which included some foreigners.
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The Washington Post
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19:15⇢Kennedy's Senate Crossfire
⌨US media extensively covers Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s rancorous Senate hearing. Lawmakers from both parties are intensely questioning him about COVID vaccine policies, CDC leadership changes, and his performance, with some outlets highlighting his combative responses (ABC News, AP News, Boston Globe, Breitbart, CBS, CNN, Fox News, HuffPost, The Daily Beast, The Hill, Washington Post, Washington Examiner). Concurrently, Washington D.C. is suing the Trump administration over the National Guard deployment, deeming it federal overreach (Common Dreams, One America News Network).
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Multiple sources familiar with the matter have reported that the Office of Legal Counsel (OLC), which advises U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi on legal matters, has held several meetings to consider a federal ban on transgender-identifying individuals possessing firearms.
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Los Angeles Times
Fred Kaplan
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Mother Jones
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The Washington Post
President Trump urged European leaders on Thursday to stop buying Russian oil that helps Moscow fund its war against Ukraine, a White House official said.
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The Atlantic
The health secretary is showing this week what he’s willing to do with his power.
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In a blistering hearing, Senators from both parties challenged the health secretary to defend his actions, including on vaccines access and CDC leadership.
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The New York Times
The move to treat criminals as if they were wartime combatants escalated a pattern of using military force for law enforcement tasks at home and abroad.
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One America News
President Donald Trump is calling on European leaders to halt purchases of Russian oil, hoping to increase pressure on Moscow to participate in substantive negotiations in relation to Ukraine and the ongoing war.
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Washington Free Beacon
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Los Angeles Times
Fred Kaplan
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The Washington Post
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The Washington Post
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The Daily Beast
Kennedy clashed with Republicans and Democrats at fiery hearing.
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One America News
Over 1,000 current and former employees at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) have signed a letter demanding that HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. resign from his position.
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20:50⇢RFK Jr. Faces Senate Fury
⌨US media largely focuses on Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s contentious Senate hearing. Both Republican and Democratic senators rigorously questioned him on his vaccine stance and CDC leadership, with reports detailing combative exchanges and calls for his resignation (MSNBC, NPR, The Hill, One America News Network, Washington Post). Separately, President Trump asserts a claim of power to summarily kill suspected drug smugglers and renews threats regarding state crime crises (NYTimes, Fox News). Massachusetts has also set its own vaccine coverage rules (Boston Globe).
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Four hikers admitted to officials that they had consumed the hallucinogen before being found in a New York park.
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In a conversation with ChatGPT, I told my AI 'therapist' I was crashing out after seeing my ex. No matter what I said, it told me I was right.
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The Washington Post
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A funding freeze and uncertainty over finances contributed to Northwestern's decision to lay off around 200 people over the summer.
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Georgia’s largest private college, Emory University, is the latest to discontinue its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs -- complying with the Trump administration’s January Executive Order (EO).
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Shocking footage, shared by Inside Edition, showed the frail 82-year-old sporting the bandaged head wound while leaving a church in Rehoboth.
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Health Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr. faced bipartisan questioning over recent changes to health agencies, vaccine approvals and other priorities at a contentious three-hour Senate hearing.
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Los Angeles Times
Jim Newell
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The Daily Wire
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Uncle Sam Is Investing Now. What Could Possibly Go Wrong?
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The Boston Globe
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Sydney Sweeney’s risqué jeans advertisement prompted a surge in sales for American Eagle and even increased the company's stock by nearly 30%.
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The Washington Post
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Georgia’s largest private college, Emory University, is the latest to discontinue its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs -- complying with the Trump administration’s January Executive Order (EO).
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22:25⇢RFK Jr. Hearing Fallout
⌨US media remains fixated on Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s contentious Senate hearing, with new coverage detailing bipartisan concerns regarding CDC turmoil and vaccine policies, and offering various takeaways (ABC News, AP News, The Hill, MSNBC, Slate). Simultaneously, President Trump's administration is noted for rebranding the Pentagon (Fox News), his DOJ suing Boston over sanctuary city policies (Boston Globe), and a university ending DEI programs (One America News Network).
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The Boston Globe
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The Washington Post
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. beat back Senate Democrats’ blistering barrage of attacks Thursday accusing him of eviscerating U.S. vaccine policies.
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The Daily Beast
The undercover sting came amid the ongoing firestorm over Jeffrey Epstein.
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The defending champions are taking on a Dallas team that traded star pass rusher Micah Parsons last week.
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President Donald Trump will sign an executive order on Sept. 5, changing the name of the Department of Defense back to the "Department of War."
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In a dramatic escalation of the federal government’s war on transnational drug cartels, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) reported the seizure of a record-breaking shipment of illicit drug precursor chemicals en route from China to drug cartels in Mexico — before they could be weaponized and unleashed on American streets.
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Newsmax
Trump Will Seek 'Department of War' Rebrand for Pentagon
President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order Friday to rebrand the Department of Defense as the Department of War, his latest effort to project an image of toughness for America's military.
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Court documents have revealed the items confiscated during the FBI raid of former National Security Adviser John Bolton’s home.
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The Washington Post
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New York Post
The executive order will instruct Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to propose legislative and executive actions to make “US Department of War” the official name of the DOD.
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23:52⇢Trump Orders 'Department of War' Renaming
⌨US media continues to report on Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s contentious Senate hearing concerning CDC turmoil and vaccine policies (ABC News, AP News, The Hill, NPR). A prominent new development involves President Trump's directive to rename the Department of Defense to the 'Department of War' (Fox News, NY Post, Newsweek, USA Today). Further administration actions include the DOJ suing Boston over 'sanctuary city' policies (Boston Globe) and an escalated federal focus on combating drug cartels (Breitbart).