Canada made plans on what to do if Trump invaded, Mark Carney reveals ‘I think you have a responsibility in these roles to look at extreme tail risk,’ Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said The Independent UK · Sep 24
Israeli policies threaten 'life and existence' of Palestinians, Abbas tells UN Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas addressed the UN General Assembly on Thursday by video after being denied a visa to the United States for the second year in a row. In his prerecorded speech, he denounced Israeli policies that he said threatened Palestinians with a new Nakba and vowed that his… France 24 · Sep 24
One third of US households cannot pay their bills on time, new study finds Unpaid bills suggests that households have less cash on hand, and are prioritizing basic needs The Independent UK · Sep 24
At Trump meeting, Xi Jinping lays out terms to avoid US-China military conflict Chinese president’s proposals for lessening tensions come amid period of intense competition between the two countries over AI and trade The Guardian - US · Sep 24
From red carpet to flypast to banquet, Trump lays it on thick for Xi TOI correspondent from Washington: If diplomacy is the art of keeping a straight face, China’s leader Xi Jinping won hands down during the opening act on Thursday at Andrews Air Force Base where US President Donald Trump received him on a state visit. The Times of India · Sep 24
In an ironic twist, Donald Trump-endorsed GOP running candidate feels betrayed after his family faces deportation under his policies: ‘That’s not right’ A change from hardline to inconsistent. We Got This Covered · Sep 24
Seth Meyers on Trump’s praise of Xi Jinping: ‘Not even Chinese citizens gush this much about Xi’ Late-night hosts discussed Donald Trump’s unusually lavish state reception for the visiting Chinese leader The Guardian - US · Sep 24
Canada has prepared for the unthinkable: A military attack by the US Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney recently suggested that the possibility of a US military attack is minimal. He emphasized responsibility in assessing extreme and improbable risks while preparing for them. Carney's remarks indicate a growing mistrust in the US and a shift in Canadian defense strategy. Canada seeks to diversify… The Economic Times · Sep 24
Marjorie Taylor Greene Claims Trump Executive Orders Were Just a Facade To Make MAGA Fanbase Happy Marjorie Taylor Greene alleged that Trump officials ranked policy priorities behind the scenes, but offered no evidence of the system as she questioned the push for the SAVE America Act. International Business Times UK · Sep 24
Amid surreal scenes, Trump flashes force and ‘friendship’ with China’s Xi President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping walked slowly Thursday into the White House Rose Garden to review U.S. military troops, a stride that matched the pace of talks on pressing issues and highlighted underlying tensions between the two rivals. As the heads of the world’s largest economies stood… Roll Call · Sep 24
The Latest: Trump hails ‘truly great friendship’ with China’s Xi Jinping as summit begins Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping have no shortage of difficult issues to cover when they sit down for talks at the White House The Independent UK · Sep 24
UN chief says world’s biggest problem is the changing way power is used – Donald Trump’s speech confirms his diagnosis UN secretary-general, António Guterres, used his final address to the general assembly to recast the world’s crises as a single problem. War, inequality, the climate emergency and artificial intelligence, he argued, are not separate crises but chapters of the same story. That story, as he told it, is the story… The Conversation · Sep 24
Former Youth Pastor With Liberty University, Trump Family Connections Faces 60 Charges Zachary Radcliff, a former Michigan youth pastor with Liberty University and Trump family connections, faces 60 criminal charges and multiple civil lawsuits involving alleged sexual abuse International Business Times UK · Sep 24
Trump officials ask supreme court to allow third-country deportations Attorney general Todd Blanche requests that justices overturn lower court ruling that halted such removals The Guardian - US · Sep 24
The Economic Times · Sep 24 Trump, Xi seek steadier US-China ties, focus on trade, AI and security Donald Trump and Xi Jinping aim to strengthen US-China relations by focusing on cooperation in trade and technology. The two leaders have plans to discuss artificial intelligence, security, and trade balance during their meetings. Xi Jinping emphasized the importance of people-to-people exchanges and proposed inviting young Americans to China for…
Reason · Sep 24 A Trump Appointee Blocks the President's Banishment of Disfavored News Outlets U.S. District Judge Timothy J. Kelly is skeptical of the belated "national security" rationale for banning CNN, MS NOW, and Politico from the White House.
The Independent UK · Sep 24 Trump and Xi clash over AI at tense US state visit Chinese leader warns US president both countries can and must ensure technology remains under human control, two days after Trump dubbed fears ‘a hoax’
Latin Times · Sep 24 Renee Good's Mother Who Voted for Trump Calls for ICE Accountability, Says Immigration Crackdown Is 'Madness' "I voted for President Trump under the impression that these agents were here to protect the citizens of the United States," Donna Ganger told Democratic lawmakers at a congressional forum
The Times of India · Sep 24 CNN, MS NOW, Politico seek emergency hearing after White House denies access despite court order CNN, MS NOW and Politico have asked a federal court for an emergency hearing after their reporters were denied entry to the White House despite a judge ordering the Trump administration to restore their access.
Latin Times · Sep 24 Tech Industry Says Trump's H-1B Fee Could Put U.S. Companies at a Global Disadvantage Tech industry group TechNet is urging the Trump administration to withdraw a proposed $103,265 H-1B visa fee, arguing the charge restricts access to skilled foreign talent and harms U.S. global
The Independent UK · Sep 24 Reporters are still blocked from the White House after judge's order to restore their access A federal judge temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s ban of three news outlets from the White House
International Business Times UK · Sep 24 Judge Overturns Donald Trump's Press Ban in a Humiliating 1 AM Ruling He Calls 'Totally Disloyal' A judge ordered White House press passes restored for CNN, MS NOW and Politico, but reporters said they were still barred as the lawsuit over Trump's ban continued.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 24 EU says Trump’s plan to ban US diesel exports would ‘negatively impact both sides’ US president’s suggested 90-day export ban before midterm elections could bring even higher fuel prices across Europe
The Independent UK · Sep 24 8 sailors in USS Lincoln group attempted suicide on extended deployment, Navy leader says The Navy's top civilian leader says eight sailors part of the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier strike group attempted suicide during an extended deployment to support the U.S. war against Iran
International Business Times UK · Sep 24 Reporters Still Barred From White House After Judge Rules Trump Media Ban Likely Unconstitutional Reporters from CNN, MS NOW and Politico were denied entry to the White House despite a federal judge ordering the Trump administration to immediately restore their press credentials.