Conroy says Labor unconcerned by PNG-China discussions – as it happened This blog is now closed The Guardian - AU · Sep 16, 2025
Tyler Robinson Charged For Charlie Kirk’s Assassination After Chilling Confession To Lover Is Found "I can never understand this level of hatred." Bored Panda · Sep 16, 2025
You are a political buffoon at best’: FBI director loses it during Senate hearing and throws out insults before order is brought It was the political equivalent to a Call of Duty lobby for a moment there. We Got This Covered · Sep 16, 2025
US Stocks Slip From Records As Fed Decision Looms The S&P 500 edged down 0.13% to close at 6,606.76 after touching a fresh intraday record earlier in the session. The Nasdaq Composite slipped 0.07% to 22,333.96, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 125.55 points, or 0.27%, to end at 45,757.90. International Business Times · Sep 16, 2025
Marjorie Taylor Greene predicts Donald Trump’s fate as ‘temporary president’ as she harps about loyalty while defying the POTUS Marjorie Taylor Greene is eyeing the lifeboats in a sinking ship. We Got This Covered · Sep 16, 2025
Republican gala dinner in Windsor disrupted by climate protesters ahead of Trump’s UK visit Activists dragged from Windsor Guildhall ahead of US president’s visit to Britain The Independent UK · Sep 16, 2025
Stocks Settle Slightly Lower as Markets Await the Fed The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Tuesday closed down -0.13%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.27%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.08%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) fell -0.11%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures... Barchart · Sep 16, 2025
Mike Johnson says politicians shouldn’t call opponents ‘enemies’ - but won’t criticize Trump for doing just that Johnson defended Trump, saying he has been called ‘the most despicable names’ by people on the left The Independent UK · Sep 16, 2025
Microsoft announces $30 billion UK investment — massive week for AI investment kicks off Microsoft just announced a $30 billion investment in the UK. Around $15 billion will help expand AI infrastructure. Windows Central · Sep 16, 2025
Trump lands in UK for second state visit The US President arrived on Air Force One at London Stansted airport on Tuesday evening. Evening Standard · Sep 16, 2025
The Latest: Kash Patel confronts Senate questions over probe into Charlie Kirk’s killing FBI Director Kash Patel is confronting skeptical Democrats at a Senate hearing Tuesday, touting his leadership of the nation’s top federal law enforcement agency and facing questions about the investigation into Charlie Kirk’s killing, the case against sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and the firings of senior FBI officials who have… The Independent UK · Sep 16, 2025
Why Bessent's Tariff Talk Puts Dollar-Sensitive Stocks On Edge Stanley Druckenmiller's protégé, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, is stirring fresh debate on Wall Street with his latest read on tariffs and trade in a CNBC Squawk Box interview. At first glance, a narrowing U.S. trade deficit with China looks like a policy win, but Bessent warns it could have unintended… Benzinga · Sep 16, 2025
Why has Trump filed a $15bn lawsuit against the New York Times? President has accused paper of trying to damage his ‘business, personal and political reputation’ The Guardian - US · Sep 16, 2025
Since WWII, it’s been taboo to force nations to cede land after war. Russia wants to normalise conquest again A frequent question around peace talks over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is whether Ukraine should give up land as part of an interim or final settlement. The Conversation · Sep 16, 2025
The Guardian - UK · Sep 16, 2025 Donald Trump lands in UK for second state visit as protesters gather in Windsor US president arrives on Tuesday for lavish programme, as Sadiq Khan calls for UK leaders not to shy away from ‘being critical’
We Got This Covered · Sep 16, 2025 RFK Jr. says he met Charlie Kirk when he was seven years old and that they were ‘soulmates’ RFK Jr. told mourners that he first met Charlie Kirk in 2001.
Axios · Sep 16, 2025 Mike Johnson faces brief GOP revolt over Trump tariffs "If we're saying that Congress is not going to be able to assert itself on this issue, that, in my view, is a problem," said one House Republican.
Kiplinger · Sep 16, 2025 Markets Are Quiet Ahead of Fed Day: Stock Market Today Investors, traders and speculators appear to be on hold amid an unusually fraught Fed meeting.
The Independent UK · Sep 16, 2025 Watch: Donald Trump and Melania arrive in UK for second state visit Watch as Donald Trump arrives in the UK for his second presidential state visit on Tuesday (16 September).
The Guardian - US · Sep 16, 2025 FBI director Kash Patel wears Liverpool FC tie to US Senate hearing The FBI director’s seeming fandom of the Premier League club also represents an unexpected clash of politics
The Independent UK · Sep 16, 2025 DOGE continues its work to shape the government, Rep says - but swerves when asked who is leading it GOP Rep. Pete Sessions said DOGE remains ‘an active component in the government’
Benzinga · Sep 16, 2025 Bessent Says Trump Was Ready To Let TikTok 'Go Dark' — Here's What That Means For Tech Stocks President Donald Trump was ready to let TikTok "go dark" — and that hardball stance forced China back to the negotiating table, according to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. But while Washington debates national security, Wall Street is asking a different question: what does TikTok's uncertain fate mean for U.S. tech…
Axios · Sep 16, 2025 Free speech fight shifts Republicans are shifting their free speech fight to individuals and news companies.
Space · Sep 16, 2025 'We have to fully fund NASA': Lawmaker joins space agency employees in protest outside DC headquarters Chants of "Save NASA!" echoed through downtown Washington, D.C., Monday(Sept. 15) as agency workers and supporters rallied outside NASA headquarters.
Benzinga · Sep 16, 2025 Trump's Son-In-Law Jared Kushner Co-Founds Brain Co., A $30M AI Startup Partnered With OpenAI And Backed By Silicon Valley Billionaires President Donald Trump's son-in-law and former White House advisor Jared Kushner has entered the artificial intelligence sector with Brain Co., a startup that announced on Sept. 11 that it raised $30 million in Series A funding to help governments and large enterprises adopt AI in practical ways.