Oklahoma’s public education chief resigns a day after announcing Turning Point chapters in schools Ryan Walters had mandated all classrooms incorporate the Bible and the Ten Commandments The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2025
Government Shutdown Odds Hit 75%: What Happened To Markets During 2018-2019 Shutdown? Major stock market indexes are trading near all-time highs, but could start to decline ahead of a looming government shutdown that could occur as early as next week. Benzinga · Sep 25, 2025
Anti-Trump group launches ‘manosphere’ ad blitz targeting president’s attacks on Jimmy Kimmel A new ad campaign running on podcasts and streaming channels popular with young men is highlighting “manosphere” hosts’ criticisms of Donald Trump’s attempt to browbeat ABC into cancelling comedian Jimmy Kimmel’s show. The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2025
'Just another spectator': Bob MacIntyre unfazed as Donald Trump jets in for Ryder Cup Amid the Ryder Cup talk, tumult and Trump, MacIntyre is ready to be a Euro star The National (Scotland) · Sep 25, 2025
Eric Trump claims he was in the Oval Office watching his father end wars, raising national security concerns President’s son says father deserves his head adding to Mount Rushmore and the Nobel Peace Prize The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2025
The 1970s inflation crisis shaped modern central bank independence. Now it’s under populist threat – podcast For months, Donald Trump has badgered the US Federal Reserve and its chair, Jerome Powell, to lower interest rates. When the governors of the Fed did so by 0.25 percentage points in mid-September to a target of between 4% and 4.25%, it wasn’t big or fast enough for Trump. The Conversation · Sep 25, 2025
Donald Trumps pulls stupid stunt to score cheap laughs, only confirms becoming president doesn’t really change the man If he wants to dish out jokes, it would also help if he could take them. We Got This Covered · Sep 25, 2025
Joe Root hopes a European Ryder Cup success can provide Ashes inspiration Root will be tuning in to see if Europe’s top golfers can tame home advantage in New York to claim a famous win. The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2025
Cartel Queen 'La Diabla' Jailed After Running Horrific Baby-Selling Operations Mexican cartel operative Martha Alicia Mendez Aguilar, known as 'La Diabla', has been jailed after allegedly running a horrific baby-selling and organ trafficking ring, exposing the brutal tactics of CJNG and fuelling debate over US terror designations for cartels. International Business Times UK · Sep 25, 2025
Oklo, NuScale And Nano Nuclear Stocks Lose Steam—Is it Time To Buy? Nuclear stocks were trending lower Thursday—could the pull-back be a buying opportunity in one the market's hottest sectors? Benzinga · Sep 25, 2025
Trump scrambles to sway MTG, Boebert or Mace on Epstein files as House now has enough votes to force release within days A special election in Arizona provides the 218th signature to force a vote on the release of files related to Epstein The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2025
RFK Jr. wanted to blame Tylenol for autism after meeting with drugmaker CEO Trump was eager to single out drug manufacturer despite no new evidence to support administration’s unproven claims The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2025
Netanyahu flies circuitous route to UN summit ‘to avoid arrest’ in Europe Wing of Zion followed Mediterranean Sea, tracking data shows, amid ICC arrest warrant The Guardian - UK · Sep 25, 2025
Donald Trump ‘just another spectator’ at Ryder Cup, says Robert MacIntyre The US President is set to attend Friday’s opening day of the competition. The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2025
Roll Call · Sep 25, 2025 At the Races: Slowdown and shutdown - Roll Call Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including on the economy and campaign announcements.
The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2025 ‘Bomb went off’: Report reveals moment Epstein files rocked the White House and why Trump is desperate to keep them secret The Trump administration’s handling of the Epstein files fallout was reportedly a summer of ‘disorganization,’ high-stakes strategy meetings in the Situation Room, and a series of ‘errors’
The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2025 Kristi Noem repeatedly refuses to say if she thinks Democrats should be considered ‘terrorists’ ‘Yes or no?’ Noem won’t give a direct answer when asked if she agrees with Stephen Miller that ‘the Democrat Party is not a political party. It is a domestic extremist organization’
Latin Times · Sep 25, 2025 Trump's 'Presidential Walk of Fame' Mocks Biden by Replacing Headshot with Image of Autopen The substitution references Trump's repeated claims that Biden relied on the autopen during his presidency because he was unable to personally carry out the duties of his office
The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2025 Uefa’s shifting stance on Israel sets up potential clash with Fifa and Trump Uefa has moved to bring forward a vote on banning Israel from its competitions ahead of the 2026 World Cup, with senior figures in support of decision that would be strongly opposed by US president Donald Trump and could test Fifa’s loyalties
The Guardian - US · Sep 25, 2025 Oklahoma superintendent who put Trump Bibles in classrooms resigns Ryan Walters, who has led Oklahoma public schools since 2022, is quitting to run a conservative education non-profit
The Guardian - AU · Sep 25, 2025 From South Park v Trump to AI slopaganda: deepfakes are now part of the news cycle, for better and for worse Deepfakes come with risks that demand urgent regulation. But it is vital their potential as a creative and satirical tool isn’t stifled
Reason · Sep 25, 2025 Donald Trump and Peter Thiel Are Using AI To Supercharge the Surveillance State Peter Thiel warns of a pending one-world totalitarian government—while himself pushing to supercharge the surveillance state.
Barchart · Sep 25, 2025 LAC Stock Doubles as Trump Seeks Stake in Lithium Americas. Options Data Tells Us It Could Be Headed Here Next. Lithium Americas shares rally as the Trump administration signals plans of taking an equity stake in the mining firm. Options data suggests LAC stock could push higher from here.
The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2025 What to know about the opposition around renaming new Pell grants after Trump A proposal to name a new provision in the federal Pell Grant program after President Donald Trump has sparked controversy
We Got This Covered · Sep 25, 2025 ‘I quietly cut back on the laughing gas’: MAGA dentist admits she’s happy to let Democrat patients be in pain Apparently, her political inclination trumps her duties as a doctor.