One America News
FBI Director Kash Patel is set to field questions before the Senate and House Judiciary committees on Tuesday -- facing inquiries about the Charlie Kirk shooting investigation, internal FBI conduct and more.
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16.09.2025 — The day Tyler Robinson was charged with aggravated murder and the death penalty was sought
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This page is an archive of main headlines from the US for 16.09.2025.
It displays 297 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.
16.09.2025 ⇢ The day Tyler Robinson was charged with aggravated murder and the death penalty was sought
⌨US media heavily focused on the Charlie Kirk assassination throughout the day. Morning reports detailed alleged confessions by Tyler Robinson on Discord and via text messages, alongside the Trump administration's escalating rhetoric against the left. Concurrently, an appeals court blocked Trump's attempt to remove Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook.
In the early afternoon, actor Robert Redford's death became a significant story, while FBI Director Kash Patel began testifying before Congress regarding the Kirk investigation. This was followed by reports of terrorism charges against Luigi Mangione being dismissed.
By late afternoon and evening, the primary focus shifted to the official charges against Tyler Robinson for Kirk's assassination, with prosecutors seeking the death penalty. Reports detailed chilling text messages between Robinson and his trans partner, revealing his alleged motive and confession. Israeli troops pushing into Gaza City also received continuous coverage.
In the early afternoon, actor Robert Redford's death became a significant story, while FBI Director Kash Patel began testifying before Congress regarding the Kirk investigation. This was followed by reports of terrorism charges against Luigi Mangione being dismissed.
By late afternoon and evening, the primary focus shifted to the official charges against Tyler Robinson for Kirk's assassination, with prosecutors seeking the death penalty. Reports detailed chilling text messages between Robinson and his trans partner, revealing his alleged motive and confession. Israeli troops pushing into Gaza City also received continuous coverage.
16.09.2025
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We've all heard it: 50% of marriages end in divorce. Turns out, that's just not true.
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One America News
Former federal prosecutor Maurene Comey, the daughter of former FBI Director James Comey, who was fired by President Donald Trump in 2017, filed a lawsuit against the GOP administration on Monday, claiming her July dismissal was “without cause, without advance notice, and without an opportunity to contest it."
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Ilhan Omar’s comments are simply the latest in a long string of outrageous remarks — and House Republicans have done virtually nothing to hold her accountable.
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Associated Press
Security at Charlie Kirk’s speaking events and college campus debates around the country varied greatly.
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The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit declined to grant the Trump administration emergency relief and clear the way for Mr. Trump to remove Cook from her position.
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Molly Olmstead
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The Daily Beast
The president, who has tried to pin political violence on “the left,” ran into a reality check Monday.
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The Washington Post
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A federal appeals court blocked President Trump from firing Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook, just ahead of a key vote on interest rates.
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The Washington Post
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Farmers say lower prices for crops like corn and soybeans and rising operating costs are squeezing profits.
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New York Post
FBI Director Kash Patel on Monday revealed a chilling text message that Charlie Kirk’s alleged assassin, Tyler Robinson, sent that may indicate a motive for last week’s shooting.
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The ruling came one day before the central bank’s rate-setting meeting begins.
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Associated Press
Vice President JD Vance is jumping onto the conservative movement demanding consequences for those who have cheered Charlie Kirk’s killing, calling on the public to turn in anyone who says distasteful things about the assassination of his friend and political ally.
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A divided federal appeals court on Monday refused to let President Donald J. Trump immediately oust Federal Reserve Governor Lisa D. Cook, but a forceful dissent warned that the decision misapplied both constitutional law and common sense.
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"It was me," a Discord account belonging to accused Charlie Kirk shooter Tyler Robinson appeared to state just hours before he was taken into custody, according to a company spokesperson.
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Garry Poe’s former students alleged that he had cultivated relationships of trust and mentoring with them, only to then sexually assault them, particularly on a European tour he chaperoned after graduation.
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03:02⇢The White House's Crackdown Call
⌨US media continues its focus on the Charlie Kirk assassination, with new reports detailing alleged confessions by Tyler Robinson on Discord and via text messages (CBS, Fox News, NY Post, Washington Post, The Blaze). The Trump administration is further escalating its rhetoric against the left, threatening crackdowns on liberal groups (AP News, Common Dreams, The Daily Beast, The Hill, HuffPost, MSNBC, NYTimes, Washington Times). Separately, an appeals court blocked Trump's attempt to remove Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook (Breitbart, The Epoch Times, NPR, Washington Examiner).
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Los Angeles Times
President James B. Milliken said current federal cuts are “minor in comparison to the threat that looms.” Cuts, he said, could go far beyond UCLA and hit all 10 UC campuses as well as hospitals.
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The Senate voted Monday to confirm Stephen Miran to the Federal Reserve Board. Miran, who has served in both Trump administrations, has said he will not resign from the White House but take a leave of absence, further stoking concerns about its independence.
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Israel and the United States have shown a unified front amid international anger over Israel’s airstrikes on Hamas leaders in Qatar and its bombardment of Gaza City.
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Israel and the United States have shown a unified front amid international anger over Israel’s airstrikes on Hamas leaders in Qatar and its bombardment of Gaza City.
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The Washington Post
President Trump said Monday that he would be willing to deem Antifa and other far-left groups as domestic terrorist organizations.
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The Washington Post
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The New York Times
Tariffs triggered a plunge in China’s exports to the U.S., but its global trade surplus is larger because sales to other regions are surging.
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Associated Press
Israel’s defense minister says “Gaza is burning” after heavy strikes targeted Gaza City. The remarks come as Israel has been planning a new offensive. U.S.
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Officials estimate Andrew White's intrusion onto the base cost nearly 500 man-hours and resulted in a $500,000 loss to the Navy.
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The Washington Post
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Miran is the chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers. He will fill the rest of a former governor's term, which is set to end in January.
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Associated Press
The Israeli military says its expanded operation in Gaza City has begun and warned residents to move south.
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A team of experts commissioned by the U.N.'s Human Rights Council has concluded that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza.
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Associated Press
The Israeli military says its expanded operation in Gaza City has begun and warned residents to move south.
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A former Pentagon official says “U.S. forces went out and committed murder” in the drone strike off the coast of Venezuela.
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Washington Free Beacon
They may be listening to anti-Israel influencers, but they are mostly unpersuaded
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Kash Patel's appearance in the Senate comes at a delicate time for the director, who is a loyalist of President Trump but has no experience leading an organization like the FBI.
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The Washington Post
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The Washington Post
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Los Angeles Times
Mary Harris
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10:09⇢Ground Invasion of Gaza City Begins
⌨US media is heavily focused on Israel's ground offensive in Gaza City (ABC News, AP News, CNN, Washington Post). Concurrently, coverage continues on the aftermath of the Charlie Kirk assassination, with particular attention to President Trump's escalated rhetoric against the left and his legal challenges (Common Dreams, HuffPost, The Hill, Washington Times, Washington Examiner).
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The attacker was active in online spaces that featured extremist ideologies and drew inspiration from previous mass shooters.
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The Washington Post
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The suit alleges the paper unfairly damaged his business reputation, tried to sink his 2024 campaign and tried to prejudice judges and juries against him.
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The New York Times
The operation, after weeks of bombardments, risks deepening an already dire humanitarian crisis in a war in which tens of thousands of Palestinians have been killed.
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It is staggering.
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The Epoch Times
‘A 0.25% rate cut now seems all but guaranteed, but it may be delivered through gritted teeth,’ says one market analyst.
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Many on the evangelical right view Kirk as a martyr, while other faith groups criticized his politics. All denounced further violence.
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Photographers in Gaza risk their lives to witness the war. Their images speak louder than the critics trying to discredit them.
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SoCal is in for a wild week of weather with thunderstorms and toasty temperatures bringing the chance of fire starts as well as sudden downpours, forecasters say.
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The Washington Post
The Trump administration on Monday vowed to root out left-wing organizations that foment political violence, pivoting from the successful manhunt for a suspect to a broader response to the assassination of Charlie Kirk.
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The Washington Post
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Mother Jones
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Los Angeles Times
Charlie Kirk’s fatal shooting has further stoked an anti-transgender movement that Kirk helped lead, as officials and conservative activists alike delve into the alleged shooter’s motivations and any potential links to the transgender community.
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Enough with the false, lazy rhetoric blaming ‘both sides’ for political violence in the wake of Charlie Kirk’s murder.
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The CIA spent decades selling American art to European intellectuals.
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The Boston Globe
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The Daily Beast
Unhinged lawsuit claims the New York Times should pay billions for endorsing his opponent and reporting on his past.
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Many on the evangelical right view Kirk as a martyr, while other faith groups criticized his politics. All denounced further violence.
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12:21⇢Gaza City's Ground Offensive Deepens
⌨US media continues its heavy focus on Israel's ground offensive in Gaza City (ABC News, AP News, CNN, NYTimes, Washington Post), now with reports of "Gaza is burning." Concurrently, the aftermath of Charlie Kirk's assassination remains a central theme, with new developments on his suspected assassin's court appearance (Fox News) and ongoing discussions on political violence and Trump's response (LA Times, The Federalist, The Washington Times, National Review, USA Today).
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One of Hollywood's leading actors, Robert Redford starred in such movies as "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" and "The Way We Were."
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Robert Redford died Tuesday at his home in Utah.
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California's Tech Regulations Could Strangle AI Innovation for the Whole Country
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Associated Press
The Israeli military has begun its ground offensive in Gaza City. It is slowly closing in on the Palestinian territory’s largest city, where block after block has already been destroyed in the Israel-Hamas war.
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Kash Patel's appearance in the Senate comes at a delicate time for the director, who is a loyalist of President Trump but has no experience leading an organization like the FBI.
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Robert Redford, the legendary leading man of "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" who used his star power for advocacy, has died at age 89.
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Associated Press
The Israeli military has begun its ground offensive in Gaza City. It is slowly closing in on the Palestinian territory’s largest city, where block after block has already been destroyed in the Israel-Hamas war.
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A capital murder charge against suspected Charlie Kirk assassin Tyler Robinson might be filed Tuesday in a move by prosecutors that could see him executed by firing squad if found guilty.
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Associated Press
The Israeli military began a ground offensive targeting Gaza City on Tuesday, slowly squeezing in on the Palestinian territory’s largest city that has seen block after block already destroyed in the Israel-Hamas war.
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FBI Director Kash Patel is appearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday for an annual hearing on oversight of the FBI.
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Donald Trump’s mass deportations will do little to improve the lives of American workers. But it is creating a deportation-industrial complex that funnels billions of dollars into the hands of private companies.
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Los Angeles Times
Robert Redford, a generational icon who commanded the big screen as the star of “Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid” and “The Way We Were” and won awards and lasting praise for directing films such as “Ordinary People,” has died at 89.
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A movie star to his core, Robert Redford has died after a visionary career in cinema, including founding the Sundance Institute that transformed the market for independent films.
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The Washington Post
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13:30⇢Redford, the Sundance Kid, Passes
⌨US media is primarily focused on the death of actor Robert Redford, with numerous outlets reporting on his passing at 89 (Boston Globe, Fox News, LA Times, NPR, NY Post, HuffPost, USA Today). Concurrently, the aftermath of Charlie Kirk's assassination remains a significant topic, with FBI Director Kash Patel testifying at a hearing regarding the case (ABC News, CBS, Washington Examiner, Breitbart, The Blaze).
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The Washington Post
The 22-year-old man accused of assassinating rising conservative star Charlie Kirk was immersed in a toxic online community that may have driven his actions.
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A national poll from Jacobin, DSA Fund, and Data for Progress finds broad support for democratic socialist leaders and left-wing policies.
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A judge has thrown out the top counts in Luigi Mangione’s state murder case.
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Luigi Mangione faced nearly a dozen charges in New York state court for allegedly shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on Dec. 4, 2024.
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The Intercept
It’s the first time the U.S. has sanctioned an organization specifically for using lawful, peaceful tools of advocacy.
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The Washington Post
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The Daily Beast
Conservatives blasted the attorney general after her vow to “target hate speech” following Charlie Kirk’s killing.
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The liberal justice was speaking about the importance of civics education at a conference in New York.
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Luigi Mangione faced nearly a dozen charges in New York state court for allegedly shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on Dec. 4, 2024.
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14:49⇢Gaza City's Ground Invasion Deepens
⌨US media continues to heavily focus on the aftermath of Charlie Kirk's assassination, with new reports discussing the suspect's court appearance and the online subculture behind the killing (The Daily Wire, Washington Times). Conservatives are turning tables on Democrats' criticism and blasting the Attorney General over 'hate speech' crackdowns (Fox News, The Daily Beast). Meanwhile, the dismissal of terrorism charges against Luigi Mangione is also a prominent topic (NY Post, USA Today).
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The Biden administration’s Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) investigated a wide array of conservative groups, including the late Charlie Kirk’s Turning Point USA, as part of a wide probe called “Arctic Frost.”
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The Daily Caller
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The liberal justice was speaking about the importance of civics education at a conference in New York.
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The Washington Post
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The U.S. president will be the first American leader to be invited for two state visits by a British monarch.
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National Review
There is an alternative to the dizzying confusion we’ve created for ourselves about identity: the message of traditional morality that Charlie Kirk delivered.
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Breitbart News
Reports from various outlets indicate the 71-year-old man initially arrested after Charlie Kirk was shot has allegedly confessed to trying to distract police from the real shooter.
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Mary Harris
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FBI Director Kash Patel praised law enforcement's quick action and coordinated efforts that prompted the father of the suspected assassin of conservative leader Charlie Kirk to turn his own son in last week.
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The Daily Beast
Judge slams the Trump administration for shirking its responsibilities to people in court hearings.
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The Daily Beast
The move comes amid a broader crackdown against the Left in the wake of Charlie Kirk’s assassination.
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Associated Press
Follow the latest news on President Donald Trump and his administration | September 16, 2025
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The Washington Post
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President Donald Trump flies to the U.K. on Tuesday, where he'll meet with King Charles III and Prime Minister Keir Starmer over the next two days.
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USA Today
Meanwhile, FBI Director Kash Patel is testifying to Congress over the highly scrutinized investigation into Charlie Kirk's killing.
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The Washington Post
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Trump wants to be a cultural tastemaker. The CIA did it first.
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91-Year-Old Pennsylvania Woman With Dementia Loses $247,000 Home Over a $14,000 Tax Debt
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The Washington Post
The Trump administration on Monday vowed to root out left-wing organizations that foment political violence, pivoting from the successful manhunt for a suspect to a broader response to the assassination of Charlie Kirk.
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16:16⇢Kirk's Echoes, Patel's Stand
⌨US media continues to focus heavily on the aftermath of Charlie Kirk's assassination, with FBI Director Kash Patel testifying before Congress regarding the investigation (ABC News, AP News, CBS, HuffPost, Newsmax, USA Today). Reports also detail an older man confessing to distracting police from the real shooter (Breitbart) and a judge dropping terrorism charges against the accused murderer (Daily Caller, NY Post). Separately, President Trump's upcoming state visit to the UK is also gaining attention (The Epoch Times, NBC News).
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The Atlantic
He didn’t just want to win elections. He wanted to win a generation.
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The Daily Beast
Attorney General Pam Bondi has used the assassination of Charlie Kirk to propose criminalizing free speech, despite Kirk describing himself as a “free speech absolutist.”
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The lawsuit, which also targets some of the paper's most prominent reporters, cites articles and a book making the case that Trump built his fortune and reputation in part through fraud.
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The Atlantic
Charlie Kirk was a content creator—a job that shapes how people now talk about and experience politics.
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The contradictions at the heart of this fundamental right in democracies.
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The Atlantic
He didn’t just want to win elections. He wanted to win a generation.
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The federal government should not be focused on policing social media, Federal Communications Commission Chair Brendan Carr said Tuesday.
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Associated Press
Follow the latest news on President Donald Trump and his administration | September 16, 2025
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The Washington Post
A Philippine coast guard vessel allegedly rammed a Chinese ship Tuesday in a confrontation over a territory dispute in the South China Sea, the latest incident in a fast-moving series of developments involving Beijing, Manila and Washington.
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Mangione still faces federal charges and other state charges in Pennsylvania in connection with the killing of UnitedHealthcare's CEO.
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Chris Van Hollen on a government shutdown, Charlie Kirk, and Zohran Mamdani.
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FBI Director Kash Patel appeared for nearly five hours before the Senate Judiciary Committee, where he fielded questions over his leadership of the bureau.
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The New York Times
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The Washington Post
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17:51⇢Patel's Senate Firestorm
⌨US media continues its heavy focus on FBI Director Kash Patel's Senate hearing, where he faced questions on the Charlie Kirk investigation and Epstein files, with heated exchanges reported with Senator Booker (ABC News, AP News, Boston Globe, CBS, HuffPost, USA Today). Concurrently, Israeli troops are pushing into Gaza City, leading to desperate Palestinians clogging roads (CNN, NYTimes, Washington Post).
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Tyler Robinson, the suspect in the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk, is facing formal charges and making his first appearance in court. Follow live updates.
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The United States has taken out three boats, not two, that were carrying narcotics from Venezuela, President Donald Trump said Tuesday, correcting earlier reports that only two boats had been hit.
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J.D. Vance Says 26 Percent of Young Liberals Justify Political Violence. Here's What the Data Really Say.
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The Daily Beast
Sen. Cory Booker and the FBI director ended up in a screaming match at hearing
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Three House Republicans already announced their opposition to the bill before it was released.
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Google handed over Gmail account information to ICE before notifying the student or giving him an opportunity to challenge the subpoena.
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One America News
A New York judge has thrown out the top counts in the criminal case against Luigi Mangione, the suspect accused of stalking and fatally shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
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Associated Press
The man accused of assassinating conservative activist Charlie Kirk at a Utah university has been charged with aggravated murder.
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The Utah County Attorney’s office announces charges against Tyler Robinson, the alleged assassin of Charlie Kirk, on Tuesday, September 16.
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Tyler Robinson, the suspect in the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk, is facing formal charges and making his first appearance in court. Follow live updates.
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Associated Press
The man accused of assassinating conservative activist Charlie Kirk at a Utah university has been charged with aggravated murder.
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The Utah County Attorney’s office announces charges against Tyler Robinson, the alleged assassin of Charlie Kirk, on Tuesday, September 16.
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Tyler Robinson, the man accused of assassinating conservative activist Charlie Kirk in Utah, was charged with aggravated murder. Follow live updates.
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Tyler James Robinson has been formally charged in connection with last week’s fatal shooting of conservative influencer Charlie Kirk — and could potentially face the firing squad if convicted.
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Utah County Attorney Jeff Gray confirmed the charges to reporters. Robinson is expected to make his first court appearance on Tuesday.
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18:33⇢Robinson Charged, Death Sought
⌨US media is heavily focused on new developments in the Charlie Kirk assassination case, with charges of aggravated murder filed against suspect Tyler Robinson, and prosecutors seeking the death penalty (ABC News, AP News, Breitbart, CBS, Fox News, NY Post, USA Today). Concurrently, FBI Director Kash Patel faced heated questioning during a Senate hearing regarding the Epstein case and Kirk's killing (Boston Globe, The Daily Beast, HuffPost).
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Associated Press
The man accused of assassinating conservative activist Charlie Kirk at a Utah university has been charged with aggravated murder.
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Tyler Robinson, 22, is accused of shooting and killing Kirk last week at Utah Valley University.
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Associated Press
The man accused of assassinating conservative activist Charlie Kirk at a Utah university has been charged with aggravated murder.
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22-year-old Tyler Robinson, the accused killer of Turning Point co-founder and CEO Charlie Kirk, was formally charged on Tuesday with multiple felonies.
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Utah prosecutors unveiled their charges against Tyler Robinson, 22, in the shooting death of Charlie Kirk.
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The New York Times
In the charging documents, prosecutors said the suspect sent text messages confessing to the shooting and saying of Charlie Kirk, “I had enough of his hatred.”
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The Washington Post
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The Utah County Attorney’s office announces charges against Tyler Robinson, the alleged assassin of Charlie Kirk, on Tuesday, September 16.
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Tyler Robinson, the man accused of assassinating conservative activist Charlie Kirk in Utah, was charged with aggravated murder.
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The Daily Beast
Tyler Robinson, 22, is accused of texting his roommate in the slaying’s aftermath.
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Utah prosecutors charged Tyler Robinson, 22, with the murder of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Officials say they are seeking the death penalty.
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National Review
Robinson’s DNA was found on the trigger of the rifle found near the assassination site, Utah County District Attorney Jeffrey Gray said.
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“The murder of Charlie Kirk is an American tragedy,” Utah County Attorney Jeff Gray said in announcing the charges. He said suspect Tyler Robinson's DNA was found on the trigger of the gun used to kill Kirk.
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Associated Press
Prosecutors have brought an aggravated murder charge against the man accused of assassinating Charlie Kirk in Utah.
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Breitbart News
Charlie Kirk’s alleged assassin was charged with aggravated murder, felony discharge of firearm, and two counts of obstruction of justice.
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The Washington Post
Utah prosecutors will charge the suspect in the assassination of Charlie Kirk with aggravated murder and five other felonies and will seek the death penalty.
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19:25⇢Robinson Charged: Death Sought
⌨US media is overwhelmingly focused on the official charges against Tyler Robinson for the assassination of Charlie Kirk, with prosecutors seeking the death penalty. Many reports highlight details from the charging documents, including Robinson's alleged text messages confessing to the killing and stating his motive (ABC News, AP News, Breitbart, CBS, Fox News, NPR, NYTimes, National Review, Newsmax, One America News Network, The Blaze, USA Today, Washington Examiner, Washington Times, The Daily Beast, Daily Caller, NY Post).
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Charlie Kirk’s alleged assassin was charged with aggravated murder, felony discharge of firearm, and two counts of obstruction of justice.
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Fred Kaplan
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Tyler Robinson was charged with seven counts in Charlie Kirk's killing, including obstruction of justice and witness tampering.
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President Donald Trump launched the "Memphis Safe Task Force" at the start of the week, aiming to replicate the federal law enforcement crackdown recently seen in Washington, D.C.
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Tyler James Robinson has been formally charged in connection with last week’s fatal shooting of conservative influencer Charlie Kirk — and could potentially face the firing squad if convicted.
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Tyler Robinson is being charged with aggravated murder. Prosecutors intend to seek the death penalty.
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ROOMMATE HEARTBREAK: ‘YOU WEREN’T THE ONE WHO DID IT RIGHT????’
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Tyler Robinson is being charged with aggravated murder. Prosecutors intend to seek the death penalty.
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Associated Press
The man accused of assassinating conservative activist Charlie Kirk at a Utah university has been charged with aggravated murder.
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One America News
President Donald Trump has announced that, ahead of the 2026 elections, the Republican Party will host a Midterm Convention “in order to show the great things we have done since the Presidential Election of 2024."
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The 22-year-old gunman told his roommate and lover, Lance Twiggs, that he had been planning the hit for a week, according to an indictment filed Tuesday.
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The Washington Post
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The next few months could be the most consequential period for US constitutional law since the Roosevelt administration.
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20:46⇢Robinson's Confession: Death Penalty Sought
⌨US media continues its extensive focus on the Charlie Kirk assassination, with prosecutors now seeking the death penalty for Tyler Robinson. Reports highlight chilling text messages between Robinson and his trans partner detailing the motive and confession (AP News, Breitbart, CBS, Daily Caller, Fox News, HuffPost, MSNBC, NBC News, National Review, Newsmax, NY Post, NYTimes, Washington Post, The Daily Beast). Separately, CNN reports Palestinians fleeing Gaza City as Israel launches a ground assault.
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Washington Free Beacon
Robinson's mother said he had become 'more pro-gay and trans rights oriented' over past year
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Tyler Robinson, the man accused of assassinating conservative activist Charlie Kirk in Utah, was charged with aggravated murder. Follow live updates.
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The suspect was charged with aggravated murder and could face the death penalty. Prosecutors said he had sent texts confessing to the shooting.
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Officials will seek the death penalty for Tyler Robinson. The alleged killer wrote he would "take out Charlie Kirk," County Attorney Jeff Gray said.
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Tyler Robinson, the man accused of assassinating conservative activist Charlie Kirk in Utah, was charged with aggravated murder. Follow live updates.
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The New York Times
In the charging documents, prosecutors said the suspect sent text messages confessing to the shooting and saying of Charlie Kirk, “I had enough of his hatred.”
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The Washington Post
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Patel confirmed reports during the hearing that Tyler Robinson, 22, who allegedly gunned down the Turning Point USA co-founder and CEO at an event in Utah last week, had participated in a group thread on the messaging platform Discord. FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino told Newsmax on Monday that new evidence suggested the killing might not have been an isolated act but part of a broader network.
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Los Angeles Times
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Associated Press
President Donald Trump says he would have ordered flags lowered to half-staff after the assassination of a Minnesota Democratic state lawmaker if the governor had asked, but Trump at the time refused to even call the governor.
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Tyler Robinson, the 22-year-old suspect accused of killing Turning Point co-founder and CEO Charlie Kirk last Wednesday, made his first court appearance while still behind bars.
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Tyler Robinson appeared on video from his Utah prison cell for a virtual hearing before District Judge Tony Graf early Tuesday evening, looking emotionless in a green “suicide smock,” and not speaking except to state his name.
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The Daily Beast
The 2024 study is no longer accessible on the DOJ website.
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21:53⇢Kirk Assassin's First Court Appearance
⌨US media continues its extensive focus on the Charlie Kirk assassination. Tyler Robinson has been charged with aggravated murder and prosecutors are seeking the death penalty. Reports highlight chilling text messages where Robinson confessed, stating he "had enough of his hatred" (ABC News, CBS, Fox News, NY Post, NYTimes, Washington Post, USA Today, AP News, Free Beacon, Newsmax, One America News Network, The Blaze, Breitbart, The Epoch Times, NBC News, NPR, Daily Caller, National Review, HuffPost, Washington Times).
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Associated Press
The man accused of assassinating conservative activist Charlie Kirk at a Utah university has been charged with aggravated murder.
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The Daily Beast
The 2024 study is no longer accessible on the DOJ website.
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The 22-year-old gunman told his roommate and lover, Lance Twiggs, that he had been planning the hit for a week, according to an indictment filed Tuesday.
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Republicans just proposed a seven-week funding extension. Here's what's in it.
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The Washington Post
Republicans on Tuesday laid out their plan to keep the government open beyond Sept. 30 — a mostly “clean,” short-term extension of current spending levels and policies, with a few exceptions like additional funds to provide security for public officials.
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ABC News correspondent Matt Gutman described text messages between alleged Charlie Kirk assassin Tyler Robinson and his transgender roommate, about the alleged murder weapon, as “very touching.”
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The Daily Beast
The 2024 study is no longer accessible on the DOJ website.
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The Washington Post
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Associated Press
Authorities in Utah have shared information indicating the 22-year-old suspect in the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk did a fair amount of planning ahead of time.
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Tyler Robinson was charged with seven counts in Charlie Kirk's killing, including obstruction of justice and witness tampering.
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The Daily Beast
The California Democrat issued a fresh rebuke of President Donald Trump.
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