Tucker Carlson backs Democrat Abdul El-Sayed, Slams Republican Mike Rogers: ‘Unfit to Serve’ Carlson says El-Sayed is "obviously right." We Got This Covered · Sep 15
Trump Brushes Off AI Industry's Own Call to Slow Down, Citing the Race With China Trump dismissed AI CEOs' rare call to slow down, citing the China race, as Latino workers face the steepest automation risk of any group. Latin Times · Sep 15
A Trump Science Advisor Says Elon Musk And Sam Altman Won’t End Up With AI’s Money: ‘There Will Be A Billionaire That Will Emerge That Has Zero Net Worth Today’ David Friedberg argues AI’s biggest fortune could go to an unknown entrepreneur, as open-source models lower barriers to entry and create opportunities beyond today’s AI giants. Barchart · Sep 15
FBI director Kash Patel to face Senate panel over leadership, spending, and 2020 election probe FBI Director Kash Patel is scheduled to face senators on Tuesdayas the Senate Judiciary Committee questions him over his leadership of the bureau, use of taxpayer-funded resources and investigations stemming from the 2020 presidential election, according to Reuters. The Times of India · Sep 15
MAGA Pastor Mocked After Saying 'Uncircumcised' People Want to 'Steal' US Before Midterms MAGA pastor Hank Kunneman urged Christians to vote in the US midterms, using inflammatory biblical language about political opponents. International Business Times UK · Sep 15
'Born without a sound': How Trump's shooter grew from a silent child to a gunman Newly surfaced FBI records reveal gunman Thomas Matthew Crooks was withdrawn and fixated on firearms. He opened fire at a Trump rally, grazing the candidate's ear. A fire chief died shielding his family while two others were injured. Crooks was shot dead by Secret Service snipers at the scene. Investigators… The Economic Times · Sep 15
A viral video appeared to show a Trump cabinet member reaching for her posterior. But the congresswoman just shrugged it off: ‘Went for a high five’ The moment went viral. We Got This Covered · Sep 15
Rumoured Trump-Natalie Harp Golf Course Kiss Photo Floods Social Media Feeds Spurring Intense Public Debate A viral image of Donald Trump appearing to kiss aide Natalie Harp has flooded feeds, but no verified outlet has published it and fact-checkers say it is likely an AI fake. International Business Times UK · Sep 15
Christian Legal Movement Is 'Gone Astray' as MAGA Ties Deepen Under Trump After Warning, John Whitehead Says John Whitehead says the Christian legal movement has 'gone astray,' warning that ties to Trump-era politics risk weakening religious liberty as a constitutional principle for everyone. International Business Times UK · Sep 15
Barack Obama weighs in on AI dangers after Trump said he should be the only ‘guardrail’ ‘I’m not an AI accelerationist who believes it will lead to some techno-utopia,’ former president writes The Independent UK · Sep 15
Democrats Are Recruiting 10,000 Volunteers for One Specific Job at the Polls This November Democratic state parties are recruiting 10,000 volunteers to watch polling places in November as DHS's message on ICE at the polls shifts. Latin Times · Sep 15
The trans CIA official ousted by Trump: ‘We’re a government crippled by its own decisions’ Julia Curlee, a former senior CIA officer, speaks on Trump administration’s purge of national security staff, attacks on DEI and failures in Iran war The Guardian - US · Sep 15
Why a Trump-Appointed Judge Just Blocked the President's Mail-In Ballot Restrictions A notable legal defeat for the Trump administration Reason · Sep 15
Mexican Senate Approves Entry of 139 U.S. Troops as Sovereignty Concerns Intensify Mexico's Senate has approved the temporary entry of 139 U.S. military personnel for training exercises in Chihuahua, expanding bilateral defense cooperation at a particularly sensitive moment in relations between the two countries. Latin Times · Sep 15
Roll Call · Sep 15 Will there be more midterm conventions? ANALYSIS – After Republicans gathered in Dallas last week for a rare midterm convention, it’s worth pondering: Was it a one-off event or the beginning of a new election tradition? In recent decades, conventions have typically been reserved for party business, including the formal nomination of a presidential candidate. It…
The Economic Times · Sep 15 Kash Patel to face Senate heat over travel, 2020 election probe FBI Director Kash Patel will appear before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday. Democrats will question his leadership and use of taxpayer funds for travel. Republicans will focus on investigations into efforts to overturn the 2020 election. Patel may also face questions regarding Joe DiGenova's abrupt resignation last week. This…
The Independent UK · Sep 15 Trump’s latest Truth Social rants on AI inspire new calls for his removal under 25th Amendment President Donald Trump invites fresh hostility by dismissing all concerns about artificial intelligence and refusing to take seriously appeals for its regulation
The Independent UK · Sep 15 US defense chiefs warn of munitions shortfall as Iran war costs hit $33bn President Donald Trump’s ‘Operation Epic Fury’ assault on Iran has cost $33.4 billion and has resulted in a strategic missile shortage, the Department of Defense’s inspector general finds
We Got This Covered · Sep 15 Trump said he ‘likes’ Flock cameras. So a Montana Senate candidate shot one on camera: ‘Flock off, man!’ He is running as an independent.
International Business Times UK · Sep 15 Trump's Makeup-Covered Hand Draws New Scrutiny Days After Face Appeared To Droop at 9/11 Event Photographs showing make-up covering discolouration on Donald Trump's hand have renewed public scrutiny of his health, alongside earlier discussion of facial asymmetry and ankle swelling.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 15 First Thing: States given clearance for mail-in voting as US supreme court thwarts Trump Civil rights groups have praised verdict on administration’s last-ditch attempt to change midterm voting processes
Salon · Sep 15 Trump's Irish golf weekend causes uproar Irish unification would be "fantastic," Trump says. Nobody asked, and nobody's thrilled
We Got This Covered · Sep 15 In a major twist, conservative supreme court justices refuse to stand with Trump over his mail-voting overhaul The timing apparently made it improper.
The Guardian - US · Sep 15 Six green card holders in Texas charged in federal crackdown on illegal voting – as it happened This live blog is now closed.