University of South Dakota professor Phillip Michael Hook was put on administrative leave after calling Charlie Kirk a Nazi on social media on the day of Kirk’s death. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/09/25/charlie-kirk-shooting-professor-south-dakota/ Author : Andrew Jeong Publish date : 2025-09-25 06:37:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Democrats have a huge political opening.With President Trump under fire from all directions — including some in his own party — it’s a rare chance for the opposition to put some points on the board.And who are the most prominent Dems right now?One is Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.The other is Zohran Mamdani.AOC is uber-liberal, and the New York mayoral candidate is a self-proclaimed democratic socialist.Many party office-holders, not to mention media and political analysts, say the Democrats’ biggest problem is having lurched too far to the left. A fixation on pronouns, transgender sports and Palestinian rights. Does that sound like where most of
The quakes occurred within about five hours and shook cities in Venezuela and Colombia. There were no immediate reports of casualties. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/25/world/americas/venezuela-earthquakes-maracaibo-colombia.html Author : John Yoon Publish date : 2025-09-25 05:25:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
In Greenland, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen will apologize formally for the mistreatment of thousands of Inuit girls and women who were given invasive contraception without consent. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/09/24/denmark-forced-contraception-apology-greenland/ Author : William Booth Publish date : 2025-09-24 20:38:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
A hit-and-run in the heart of Midtown Manhattan Wednesday has left one person dead and another hospitalized, police have confirmed.The tragic incident happened just before 2:40 p.m, police told Fox News Digital, when they responded to a 911 call for a vehicle collision at East 40th Street and 5th Avenue.One vehicle, bearing a vanity plate that read "TIMES SQUARE," was said to have struck a woman and her husband, both visiting from Hamburg, per the New York Post.MAN PUSHED ONTO TRAIN TRACKS AT MIDTOWN SUBWAY STATION IN NEW YORK CITY, POLICE SAYPolice confirmed one person was rushed to Bellevue Hospital
The first episode of “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” since it was suspended last week by Disney attracted nearly four times its average viewership. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/24/business/media/jimmy-kimmel-ratings.html Author : John Koblin Publish date : 2025-09-25 02:04:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Divisions in the Democratic Party over Israel policy dogged former vice president Kamala Harris’s presidential campaign. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/09/24/kamala-harris-biden-israel-gaza-book/ Author : Sabrina Rodriguez Publish date : 2025-09-25 01:10:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
At Dearborn, Michigan’s first city council meeting since his clash with a local Christian minister went viral after a heated exchange over a controversial honorary street sign naming, Mayor Abdullah Hammoud declined to apologize for his saying the minister was "not welcome here" and that he would "launch a parade" when he left town. Ted Barham, the same Christian minister, opened his remarks at Tuesday's meeting by repeating the words that went viral at the previous one on Sept. 9. "The mayor, in a way, cursed me, as was seen around the world. And I would like to repeat what I said
Mr. Bhat, a scholar of Persian literature, was a rare and eloquent voice of moderation in Kashmir’s often militant separatist movement. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/24/world/asia/abdul-gani-bhat-kashmir-dead.html Author : Showkat Nanda Publish date : 2025-09-24 23:44:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Attack on law enforcement in Texas is an intolerable assault on the rule of law. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2025/09/24/dallas-ice-political-violence-backfire/ Author : Editorial Board Publish date : 2025-09-24 23:03:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
MSNBC panelists on "Chris Jansing Reports" suggested that efforts to "dehumanize" illegal immigrants contributed to a deadly shooting that took place at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in Dallas on Wednesday.At least three people were shot, two of them killed, after a gunman opened fire at the facility. The FBI said that it is investigating the incident as a "targeted attack" against ICE after uncovering anti-ICE messages written on bullet rounds found near the shooter.Jansing asked one of her guests, former ICE assistant chief counsel Veronica Cardenas, about the difficulties facing ICE agents working today, but Cardenas instead
Tropical Storm Humberto formed Wednesday, and another storm may form soon, but their potential effects remain fairly uncertain. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/24/weather/hurricane-forecast-humberto-imelda.html Author : Judson Jones Publish date : 2025-09-24 21:38:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The statue, the latest installation by an anonymous group of artists critical of the president, was supposed to be on display until 8 p.m. Sunday. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2025/09/24/trump-epstein-statue-removed-dc-national-mall/ Author : Joe Heim, Liam Bowman Publish date : 2025-09-24 21:33:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Roseanne Barr is not holding back. During a recent interview, the comedian called out the television industry’s hypocrisy — especially as late-night host Jimmy Kimmel made his return to his show. "It just shows how they think. I got my whole life ruined, no forgiveness, all of my work stolen, and called a racist for time and eternity, for racially misgendering someone," Barr said on NewsNation. "It’s a double standard."JIMMY KIMMEL CANCELLATION SPARKS FIERCE CELEBRITY SPLIT IN HOLLYWOODHer comments come just as "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" was greenlit to return to ABC, days after the host was suspended over his comments on conservative
President Xi Jinping told a U.N. climate summit that China will reduce emissions across its economy, expand renewables sixfold and make electric cars “mainstream.” Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/24/climate/china-emissions-targets-paris.html Author : Somini Sengupta Publish date : 2025-09-24 19:13:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Commanders Coach Dan Quinn said he’s unsure whether the star quarterback or wide receiver Terry McLaurin will play in Sunday’s game at Atlanta. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2025/09/24/jayden-daniels-terry-mclaurin-status/ Author : Tom Schad, Tashan Reed Publish date : 2025-09-24 18:57:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Democrats’ fiercest rhetoric against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and the Department of Homeland Security resurfaced Wednesday after the fatal sniper attack on a Dallas federal immigration facility.A suspect fired several shots, reportedly "indiscriminately," at the Sally Port of an ICE facility just off Interstate 35E near Dallas-Love Field that killed at least one detainee and injured others.DHS BLAMES POLITICAL RHETORIC FOR SURGE IN ASSAULTS ON ICE AGENTS AFTER CHARLIE KIRK MURDERHours prior, Newsom appeared on CBS’ "Late Show" where he raged against federal agents who have masked-up to avoid being doxxed by activists in the Golden State.ANTI-ICE RIOTS REVEAL
The Israeli attack in Gaza City killed nearly two dozen Palestinians, the reports said. The Israeli military said it had hit two “Hamas terrorists.” Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/24/world/middleeast/israel-strike-gaza-city-civilians.html Author : Liam Stack Publish date : 2025-09-24 16:37:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Jimmy Kimmel returned to late-night TV on Tuesday. ABC pulled his show off the air last week due to backlash over his comments after the killing of Charlie Kirk. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/2025/09/24/jimmy-kimmel-returns-late-night/ Author : Emily Yahr Publish date : 2025-09-24 16:27:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
FIRST ON FOX: A pair of House Republicans are pushing to have Charlie Kirk memorialized on U.S. currency in the wake of his assassination earlier this month.Republican Study Committee Chairman August Pfluger, R-Texas, and Rep. Abe Hamadeh, R-Ariz., plan to introduce a bill later this week directing the U.S. Treasury to mint 400,000 silver dollar coins with Kirk's likeness, the pair first told Fox News Digital.It's the latest proposal in a litany of bills and resolutions introduced by Republican lawmakers to honor the conservative activist after he was shot and killed during a college campus speaking event in Utah earlier
The Ukrainian president appealed for more military aid to fight Russia in his address to the annual U.N. meeting. Iran’s president told attendees that his country “has never sought and will never seek” a nuclear bomb. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/09/24/world/un-general-assembly-ukraine Author : The New York Times Publish date : 2025-09-24 14:20:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Texas firefighter Avion Anderson was screaming in panic during a simulated rescue. But with training he overcame his fear of heights — and went viral. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2025/09/24/firefighter-fear-of-heights-tiktok/ Author : Maggie Penman Publish date : 2025-09-24 12:05:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
A federal judge rejected former FBI agent Peter Strzok's claims that his termination from the federal law enforcement agency ran afoul of the U.S. Constitution.Strzok was fired during President Donald Trump's first term.He sent anti-Trump text messages while leading the Crossfire Hurricane investigation into Trump's campaign and Russia.DOJ SETTLES WITH FORMER FBI OFFICIALS OVER RELEASE OF ANTI-TRUMP TEXTS"At this point, only two issues remain to be resolved: did plaintiff’s termination violate the First Amendment, and did his termination violate the Fifth Amendment guarantee against the deprivation of property without due process of law?" an order signed by Judge Amy Berman
One million residents of Guangdong, in southern China, were evacuated before the powerful storm made landfall on Wednesday. At least 21 people have been killed along its path this week. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/24/world/asia/typhoon-ragasa-hong-kong-china.html Author : Tiffany May, David Pierson, Xinyun Wu and Berry Wang Publish date : 2025-09-24 11:27:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Wall Street investors are buying up claims to potential tariff refunds, betting that the Supreme Court will strike down President Donald Trump’s signature economic policy. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/09/24/wall-street-bets-trump-tariff-refunds/ Author : David J. Lynch Publish date : 2025-09-24 10:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.