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Putin-linked Russian oligarch Umar Kremlev paid hundreds of thousands for Trump Jr.'s Bahamas wedding celebrations, sparking House Oversight investigation and Trump repayment claims
Macklemore was dropped from Ed Sheeran's U.S. tour after venues, urged by Robert Kraft and Jewish advocacy groups, refused to host his 'Free Palestine' stage remarks
Pennsylvania confirms four measles-associated deaths as CDC's public count shows zero 2026 deaths, amid RFK Jr.-directed reporting changes
Trump rejects Iran's Qatar-mediated seven-day plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz; WSJ reports he expects to resume bombing Iran after the November midterms
Presley Gerber, Cindy Crawford's 27-year-old model son, died at a California rehab facility September 20; police investigate suspected overdose, cause undetermined pending toxicology
Trump announces his planned Arlington triumphal arch will double as a drone/sniper military complex, citing an unspecified military request
Fed raises rates 25bp to 3.75-4% on Sept 16, 2026—first hike since 2023—as Warsh cites sticky inflation; Trump demands cuts
Kerry-Lynne Findlay resigns as BC Conservative leader after caucus revolt; Lorne Doerkson named interim leader amid snap-election speculation
Patrick Clancy's first post-mistrial 60 Minutes interview reveals forgiveness and a new pregnancy; a retrial-or-dismissal decision is due September 29
United Russia claims record 355-seat Duma supermajority in wartime vote barring anti-war Yabloko; largest Ukrainian drone strike hits Moscow during final-day voting
Hurricane Nolo skirts Hawaii's Big Island with catastrophic rainfall threat as a depleted FEMA faces its recovery-phase test
Houthi missile attacks on Saudi Arabia prompt UK RAF refuelling deployment, G7/UN condemnation, and oil above $100 amid Hormuz closure
DRC's Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak—7,890 cases, 3,799 deaths—spreads to two new border health zones as contact tracing falls short
Merz's CDU suffers historic double state-election defeat, falling below 5% in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern for the first time, as AfD surges and chancellor resists resignation calls
Lindsay Clancy mistrial: identified holdout juror Desronvil faced domestic-violence revelations as judge impounds jury list and retrial looms
US Senate fails to advance Trump-backed crypto bill as four Republicans defect despite his ethics concessions

















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