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Amazon Faces US Trial Over Alleged Prime Subscription Tricks
Jury selection began Monday in a US government lawsuit accusing e-commerce giant Amazon of using tricks to enroll millions of customers into its Prime subscription service and then making it nearly impossible to cancel.
Mon, 22 Sep 2025 21:49:41 EDTMcConnell: Cruz 'Got it Right' on Rebuke of FCC Chief
Former Senate GOP leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., found himself aligned – for once – with his nemesis Sen. Ted Cruz, saying the Texas Republican "got it right" in his rebuke of Federal Communications Commission Chair Brendan Carr.
Mon, 22 Sep 2025 21:14:14 EDTSinclair Won't Air Kimmel's Return on ABC Affiliates
The Sinclair Broadcast Group announced Monday that it will not air Jimmy Kimmel's late-night return Tuesday night across its dozens of ABC affiliates until "formal discussions" are held with the network regarding "professionalism and accountability."
Mon, 22 Sep 2025 19:33:44 EDTTrump to Meet With Democrats to Discuss Govt Funding
President Donald Trump will meet with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, the top Democrats in Congress, on Thursday to discuss government funding amid a looming shutdown ahead of a Sept. 30 funding deadline.
Mon, 22 Sep 2025 20:06:57 EDTBill Gates Pledges $912M to Global Disease Fight, Urges Govts to Step Up
The Gates Foundation will give $912 million to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, philanthropist Bill Gates announced on Monday as he urged governments to reverse global health funding cuts.Speaking at a Reuters Newsmaker event in New York, Gates said...
Mon, 22 Sep 2025 20:05:29 EDTDHS: Won't Comply with Newsom's 'Unconstitutional' Mask Ban
The Department of Homeland Security says Immigration and Customs Enforcement will not comply with California Gov. Gavin Newsom's "unconstitutional" mask ban.
Mon, 22 Sep 2025 18:39:08 EDTTrump Ties Autism Risk to Acetaminophen; Scientists Urge Caution
President Donald Trump on Monday urged pregnant women not to take Tylenol over an unproven link to autism and urged major changes to the standard vaccines given to babies.
Mon, 22 Sep 2025 17:51:39 EDTTurning Point Urges ABC Stations to Nix Kimmel Return
Turning Point USA, co-founded by the murdered conservative leader Charlie Kirk, is encouraging ABC affiliates not to carry Jimmy Kimmel's late-night TV show when it comes back from hiatus on Tuesday.
Mon, 22 Sep 2025 17:27:03 EDTPatel: Man Who Allegedly Fired on ABC Station in Custody
FBI Director Kash Patel said the alleged gunman who opened fire on an ABC affiliate in Sacramento, California, is in custody.
Mon, 22 Sep 2025 17:19:49 EDTFDA to Initiate Process for Safety Label Change on Acetaminophen: RFK Jr.
The federal government is taking steps to warn doctors and patients about possible risks linked to one of the nation's most commonly used pain medications.
Mon, 22 Sep 2025 17:16:39 EDTIran Diplomats Need Permission to Shop in US
The Trump administration has barred Iranian diplomats based in or visiting New York from shopping at wholesale club stores like Costco and purchasing luxury goods in the United States without specific permission from the State Department.
Mon, 22 Sep 2025 16:54:18 EDTMaker of Tylenol Rebuts Trump Admin's Autism Claims
Kenvue, the company that makes Tylenol, is pushing back on the Trump administration's claims that the widely used over-the-counter pain reliever is responsible for rising autism rates, saying no credible evidence links the drug to the neurodevelopmental condition.
Mon, 22 Sep 2025 16:54:05 EDTWSJ Asks Judge to Dismiss Trump Suit on Epstein Story
The Wall Street Journal asked a U.S. judge on Monday to dismiss President Donald Trump's lawsuit alleging the paper defamed him in a July 17 article asserting Trump's name was on a 2003 birthday greeting for the late financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.Trump filed...
Mon, 22 Sep 2025 16:42:52 EDTCo-Author of Tylenol-Autism Study: More Research Needed
The co-author of the study linking the active ingredient in Tylenol to increased incidence of neurodevelopmental disorders says more research is needed on the issue.
Mon, 22 Sep 2025 16:13:44 EDTFlorida Opens Portal to Report Political Violence
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier and Education Commissioner Anastasios Kamoutsas on Monday announced the creation of an online portal for residents to report politically motivated threats and violence. The secure site is the Combat Violent Extremism Portal.
Mon, 22 Sep 2025 16:07:03 EDTJimmy Kimmel's Show to Return After Suspension
Jimmy Kimmel's late-night program will return to ABC on Tuesday, nearly a week after being pulled from the air in the wake of backlash to the host's comments about the assassination of conservative leader Charlie Kirk, according to an NBC News report.
Mon, 22 Sep 2025 15:53:59 EDTWall Street Indexes Post Record Closing Highs
All three of the major U.S. stock indexes registered record closing highs for a third straight session Monday, as shares of Nvidia rose after it said it will invest up to $100 billion in OpenAI.
Mon, 22 Sep 2025 16:01:30 EDTMan Arrested After Pointing Laser at Trump's Chopper
A Secret Service officer arrested a man who aimed a red laser at Marine One on Saturday as President Donald Trump departed the White House.
Mon, 22 Sep 2025 15:22:14 EDTWhistleblower: I Was Forced to Target Trump Flag in N.Y. Town
A whistleblower letter obtained by The Croton Chronicle has cast new light on a free speech issue in Croton-on-Hudson, a quiet village 40 miles north of New York City, where a resident's Trump flag became the subject of code enforcement action and a federal inquiry.
Mon, 22 Sep 2025 15:39:18 EDTCalifornia Gov. Newsom Signs Bill to Cut Cannabis Taxes
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill Monday to roll back a steep tax increase on the state's cannabis industry, giving the legal market a bit of breathing room.
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