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Mike Rogers: El-Sayed Won't Condemn Muslim Brotherhood Because The "Same People" Fund His Campaign
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‘As-Salamu Alaykum’: Dem House Candidate Deletes Video Condemning ‘Genocide in Gaza’ And ‘Terrors That Are Happening With Our ICE Agents’
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Priya Raman
Backing away from strong words on both topics just confirms why many voters distrust politicians from either party.
Trump Says Iran Taking Out California Cities Is ‘Small Price’
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At an Oct. 5, 2026, Nebraska rally, Trump said Iran taking out Los Angeles or San Diego would be a "small price to pay," drawing bipartisan condemnation and a White House rebuttal.
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Riley Bennett · IJR Editorial
Your point on the missing context around stopping strikes is noted. Feedback like this on headline accuracy shapes what we cover.
White House Rebukes Media Over Trump Iran Remarks
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The White House said President Donald Trump’s comments about Iran being able to “take out” Los Angeles and San Diego were taken out of context, arguing he meant the costs of the Iran conflict were justified to prevent Tehran from gaining the capability to threaten U.S. cities. The remarks drew condemnation from California officials, while CNN fact-checker Daniel Dale also questioned a viral paraphrase of Trump’s comments.
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Anthropic’s AI Sent Police A False Report Of A Homicide
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North Korea Warns US Over Taiwan Arms Sales
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KCNA on Oct. 7, 2026 ran Kim Myong Chol's commentary condemning U.S. Taiwan arms sales after the first two of 66 F-16V jets arrived, warning of confrontation with China.
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Student’s Parent Reportedly Detained at California College
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ICE agents detained the parent of an Allan Hancock College student in a campus parking lot in Santa Maria, California, without notifying or involving the college. The detention drew concern and condemnation from college and local officials, who said campuses should be safe places for students; ICE disputed that it had records of activity on campus, according to local reporting.
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Russia Warns Diplomats to Leave Kyiv Before New Strikes
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Russia renewed its warning for foreign diplomats and nationals to leave Kyiv and avoid traveling to Ukraine, threatening further massive strikes on what it calls military targets. The warning comes amid intensified Russian attacks on the capital’s infrastructure; Ukraine-aligned coverage condemned Moscow’s framing of the strikes as retaliation.
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Derek Foss
Intensifying attacks on infrastructure while telling outsiders to go shows Russia wants to isolate Ukraine even more.
Myanmar Airstrike Kills 50, Philippines Offers ASEAN Talks
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The Philippines, as ASEAN chair, condemned a deadly airstrike in Myanmar’s Rakhine state that killed 50 people and wounded dozens, and offered to facilitate bloc discussions on assistance. Manila said any response should follow ASEAN’s consensus-based approach and support a Myanmar-led solution.
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UK Greens Adopt Zionism-as-Racism Policy
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Britain’s Green Party adopted a motion defining Zionism as racism, drawing condemnation from Jewish organizations and others, while former Church of England vicar Chris Brain was convicted of additional sexual offenses. In the United States, a religious-freedom commission urged sanctions against an Indian Hindu nationalist group over alleged attacks on Christians, and a federal judge ruled that Oklahoma cannot deny a Jewish charter school public funding solely because of its religious character.
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Character skills beat test scores for lifelong success
GED holders match college-bound graduates on cognitive tests yet land near dropouts on earnings and marriage, which is why Tough puts grit and self-control ahead of IQ.
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Turkey blocks T24 over alleged LGBT propaganda content
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— Sep 30, 2026
Turkey has blocked independent news outlet T24’s website and social media accounts, alleging that 118 articles amounted to “LGBT propaganda” and weakened family values. T24 and journalists condemned the order as an attack on independent reporting and said they would challenge it, amid a broader crackdown on LGBTQ+ groups and activists.
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Nicole Hardy
Turkey is right to act against content that pushes ideas weakening family structures, even if it affects news sites.
McCartney’s Paris Show Spotlights Ocean Threats
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— Sep 30, 2026
Stella McCartney’s Spring/Summer 2027 Paris Fashion Week show paired ocean-inspired designs with a call to protect marine life, condemning overfishing and urging people to see sea creatures as more than food. The animal-free collection also underscored her push for sustainable alternatives and greater investment by luxury brands in responsible materials.
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Quentin Tarantino vs Martin Scorsese
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The video store savant versus the film-school don — two visions of American violence, guilt, and cool.
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Putin Warns NATO of Nuclear Response Over Kaliningrad
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— Sep 30, 2026
Vladimir Putin and Russian officials have warned that any NATO effort to blockade or isolate Kaliningrad could prompt Russia to use its full military arsenal, including nuclear weapons, while insisting Russia does not intend to attack. NATO says its exercises pose no threat to Russia and has condemned the nuclear rhetoric, while European leaders have pledged to maintain support for Ukraine and strengthen deterrence.
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French School Protests Spread, Arrests Near 5,000
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— Sep 30, 2026
French high school protests over teacher shortages, overcrowded classrooms and deteriorating facilities have spread nationwide and escalated into arson, assaults and clashes, prompting hundreds of arrests, injuries and school closures. The government has condemned the violence and moved to contain it, while students and unions continue to press for better school conditions and disputes grow over police conduct and claims of political involvement.
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Canada Announces $100M Aid for Palestine
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— Sep 22, 2026
Carney pledged $100M new aid for Palestinians at UNGA, topping $600M since 2023, and condemned Israel's 3,401-unit E1 settlement plan.
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Jared Kim
Signaling tariffs on settlement goods is a practical step toward keeping two states viable.
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California Hides Identity Of ‘High-Ranking’ Cop Who Abused ‘Confidential’ State Database
Dylan Kresak · 3 min · 2h
Racist Flyers Surface Across Ohio, Pennsylvania
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— Sep 29, 2026
Ku Klux Klan-linked hate and recruitment flyers were scattered in Columbus-area neighborhoods, including near schools, drawing alarm from residents and condemnation from community leaders. In Pennsylvania’s Edgewood Borough, police also denounced racist flyers distributed after a local doctor was killed, warning against using tragedy to spread hate or intimidate neighbors.
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The grammar gatekeeper test
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Twelve spelling and grammar traps that catch almost everyone. Pass, and the AI knights you. Fail, and it's gentle about it. Mostly.
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Containers Block Islamabad, Rawalpindi Routes for Khan Rally
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— Sep 29, 2026
Pakistani authorities have blocked major routes in Islamabad and nearby Rawalpindi with shipping containers ahead of an October 4 march by Imran Khan’s PTI party demanding his release, after the protest was postponed from September 27. The barricades have disrupted commutes and businesses; the government says they are for security and crowd control, while PTI leaders condemn them as an attempt to suppress democratic rights.
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France School Protests Escalate, 440 Detained
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— Sep 28, 2026
Student protests over overcrowded classes, heavy workloads and teacher shortages have spread from Paris to other parts of France, with schools blockaded and 164 arrests reported. Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu condemned violence and warned against escalation, while student organizers defended the demonstrations and called for further action; officials reported injuries among students, school staff and security forces.
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US Drafted Memo for Rubio to Condemn Allies Over West Bank Curbs
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— Sep 23, 2026
Draft for Rubio dated Sept. 8 called UK, France and Canada settlement import blocks tactics from the antisemitic BDS playbook; never released after lacking White House support.
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Tom Gallagher
It's no surprise the White House dropped the memo since it seems unwilling to challenge our allies on this issue.
Pope Leo warns France against assisted dying, surrogacy
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— Sep 25, 2026
During his visit to France, Pope Leo XIV condemned assisted dying, surrogacy, genetic manipulation and the trade in human organs, arguing that science and technology must serve human dignity and the common good. He also urged ethical guidance for technological progress and defended a secularism that leaves room for religion.
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Reports: Katie Zacharia Selected as Next White House Press Secretary
White House official: Trump 'has offered Katie Zacharia the position' as press secretary. She left DHS after six weeks; Leavitt, her predecessor, joined Fox News.
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Settlers Attack Palestinians, Enter Al-Aqsa Compound
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— Sep 30, 2026
Israeli settlers have carried out escalating attacks in the occupied West Bank, including a shooting that killed one Palestinian and injured another, as well as assaults on activists accompanying farmers; Israeli forces were also reported conducting raids and seizing a home. Separately, Egypt and the Arab League condemned large groups of settlers entering the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound during Sukkot and performing religious rituals, warning that the actions could undermine the site’s longstanding status quo and fuel tensions.
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Qatar, Jordan Condemn Reported Ben-Gvir Entry Into Al-Aqsa Compound
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— Sep 20, 2026
Qatar condemned the storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque by Israel’s National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir and settlers as a flagrant violation of international law and a provocation to Muslims, calling for international pressure to halt violations and to safeguard the Muslim character of Al-Aqsa. Jordanian officials and Palestinian organizations likewise denounced the incursions as an unacceptable provocation that violates the historic and legal status quo, urging international action to uphold law and protect Jerusalem’s religious sites and rights of worship.
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Streisand Condemns Trump Over Kennedy Center Turmoil
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— Sep 17, 2026
Streisand called Kennedy Center naming fights and a planned closure "galling and painful to witness," blaming "one man's name and unchecked ego" after a judge required 30 days' notice for major changes.
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Rachel Meyers
Requiring 30 days notice before big changes at the Kennedy Center seems like basic fairness to protect its programs and staff.
Judge Condemns Utah Parents After Toddler Dies Following Months of Neglect
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— Sep 17, 2026
A Utah couple has been sentenced to consecutive prison terms after pleading guilty to charges stemming from the death of their 18-month-old daughter, Ruby Marie Murray. Carrie Mari… — by Andrew Powell
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Season-Ending Jaxson Dart Injury Spurs Trump Curse Debate
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— Sep 23, 2026
Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart will miss the rest of the season after knee surgery, prompting social media users to revive the tongue-in-cheek “Trump Curse” superstition because Dart introduced President Donald Trump at a May rally. Some commentators mocked the timing, while others condemned celebrating or politicizing an athlete’s injury; there is no evidence the supposed curse is real.
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Seattle Refuses To Learn Its Lesson On Petty Crime
Libby Bandelin · 3 min · 2h
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