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    Trump rejects Iran proposal to reopen Strait of Hormuz●# Trump rejects # Iran proposal to reopen the # StraitOfHormuz Trump spoke to reporters Saturday outside the White HouseMmastodonWorldLaw & Courts222 d ago

    President Trump said Saturday outside the White House that he rejects Iran's proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Iran had offered this week to reopen the strait and resume talks on its nuclear program within seven days, on condition that the United States lifts its naval blockade. The rejection keeps tensions high over shipping lanes and nuclear negotiations.

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    Trump clashes with CNN reporter at UN as media ban ruling looms▼Trump reaction to CNN reporter at UN and possible judge ruling impacting White House media ban▶youtubeWorldLaw & Courts526.8K1 d ago

    Donald Trump publicly reacted to a CNN reporter during his appearance at the United Nations, in an exchange that drew wide attention. The moment came as a federal judge weighed a possible ruling on the White House's policy restricting certain media outlets' access, a case with implications for press freedom. The confrontation and the pending court decision are being discussed together as the latest flashpoint between the administration and news organizations.

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    SpaceX carried out its Transporter-18 mission, the latest in its series of dedicated smallsat rideshare flights that carry dozens of satellites into orbit on a single Falcon 9 launch. The Transporter program has become a staple for small satellite operators seeking affordable access to space, and each new mission draws attention from spaceflight fans and industry watchers tracking payloads and launch cadence.

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    Reporter denied White House access despite judge's ruling●BREAKING: MS NOW reporter DENIED access to White House despite judge's ruling▶youtubeWorldLaw & Courts765.1K23 min ago

    A reporter for MS NOW says she was denied access to the White House even after a judge's ruling, with the network framing it as defiance of a court order. The incident is drawing attention to ongoing disputes between the White House and news organisations over press credentials and access, and questions over whether the administration is complying with the ruling.

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    DR Congo, Sudan and Mali lead Africa's military drone imports▼DR Congo, Sudan and Mali are Africa’s biggest military drone importers as US and Iran supply rival sides in Russia-Ukraine war✉newsWorldDefense2 d ago

    DR Congo, Sudan and Mali have emerged as Africa's biggest importers of military drones, according to a report highlighting the continent's growing reliance on armed unmanned aircraft. The report also notes that the United States and Iran are supplying rival sides in the Russia-Ukraine war, underscoring how drone exports have become entangled with wider geopolitical competition.

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    Trump says he rejected Iran's offer to reopen Strait of Hormuz●President Donald Trump told reporters that he denied a proposal from Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.𝕏xUSWarMiddle East134 d ago

    President Donald Trump told reporters that he turned down a proposal from Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, the critical shipping waterway for global oil traffic. The remarks come amid heightened tensions between Washington and Tehran, and observers are watching closely for what the rejection means for energy markets and regional security.

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    Russian strikes have destroyed up to 15 million books in Ukraine●Russian attacks have destroyed as many as 15 million new books in Ukraine in the last few months, according to publishing industry experts. Our reporter Kim Barker visited a storied Kyiv book market that was hit by an air strike last month. https://nyti.ms/46JjZL✉newsWarUkraine4 d ago

    Russian attacks have destroyed as many as 15 million new books in Ukraine in recent months, according to publishing industry experts. New York Times reporter Kim Barker visited a storied Kyiv book market that was hit by an air strike last month, documenting the damage to the country's publishing infrastructure and cultural heritage as the war continues.

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    Pakistani reporter disrupts Jaishankar presser over Pannun allegations●A Pakistani reporter tries to disrupt EAM Jaishankar's presser over allegations concerning Gurpatwant Singh Pannun. EAM𝕏xINWorldDiplomacy19.4K4 d ago

    A Pakistani journalist attempted to disrupt External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar's press conference by raising India's alleged links to the plot against Gurpatwant Singh Pannun. Jaishankar shot back, telling the reporter that a country he described as a terrorist state had no standing to ask him such a question. The exchange is drawing wide attention amid ongoing India-Pakistan tensions and scrutiny of the Pannun case in the United States.

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    Trump tells female MS Now reporter to 'be quiet' over press pool ban●Trump tells female MS Now reporter to ‘be quiet’ amid questions on press pool ban By Uwa Ede-Osifo and Robert Mackey USMmastodonWorldUS Politics114 d ago

    President Donald Trump told Akayla Gardner, a female reporter for MS Now, to 'be quiet' when she questioned him about the White House's attempt to ban news outlets from the press pool. He doubled down on his criticism of CNN and MS Now in the exchange. The incident, reported by The Guardian, has drawn attention to the administration's ongoing clashes with news organisations over press access.

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    Trump tells female reporter to 'be quiet' over press pool ban●Trump tells female MS Now reporter to ‘be quiet’ amid questions on press pool banMmastodonWorldUS Politics433 d ago

    President Trump told Akayla Gardner, a female reporter for MS Now, to 'be quiet' when she questioned the White House's attempted ban of the network from the press pool. He also doubled down on his criticism of CNN and MS Now. The exchange has drawn attention to ongoing tensions between the administration and news organisations over press access.

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    Two sentenced to decades in prison over Telemundo reporter's death●Two people sentenced to 60 and 45 years in prison in death of Telemundo reporter https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/202MmastodonWorldLaw & Courts12 d ago

    Two people have been sentenced to 60 and 45 years in prison in connection with the death of a Telemundo reporter, according to a Guardian report. The sentencing marks a major development in a case that has drawn attention to violence against journalists. Further details about the defendants, the reporter's identity and the circumstances of the killing were not included in the available reporting.

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    Russia's Arms Exports Hit Historic Low Despite Exporter Claims▼russia Claims to Be World's Second-Largest Arms Exporter, but Its Exports Have Hit Historic Low - SZRU✉newsTechnologySoftware2 d ago

    Ukraine's Foreign Intelligence Service (SZRU) says Russia continues to present itself as the world's second-largest arms exporter, but its weapons exports have in fact fallen to a historic low. The assessment suggests sanctions, wartime production demands and reputational damage are squeezing Moscow's ability to supply foreign buyers with military equipment.

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    Swiss voters reject curbs on neutrality in decisive verdict●How neutral should Switzerland be? Voters deliver a decisive verdict. Supporters of the proposal, led by the right-wingMmastodonWorldEU Politics43 d ago

    Swiss voters have delivered a decisive verdict in a referendum on how strictly the country should interpret its long-standing neutrality. The right-wing Swiss People's Party (SVP) had backed the proposal, arguing that Switzerland had drifted too close to the European Union and NATO, especially since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The outcome settles, for now, a debate over whether neutrality should limit cooperation with Western partners.

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    NASA troubleshooting transporter for space station's robotic arm▼NASA ‘troubleshooting’ transporter for space station’s robotic arm [Updated]✉newsTechnologyRobotics1 d ago

    NASA says it is troubleshooting the transporter that moves the International Space Station's robotic arm along the station's truss. The issue affects the mobile system that repositions the arm for maintenance and operations work outside the station. Details on the nature of the fault and any impact on station operations have not been given.

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    Data center fights cut across US party lines●Reporter's Notebook: Why data center fights cut across party lines https://www.npr.org/2026/09/26/nx-s1-5977821/reporterMmastodonWorldPolitics54 d ago

    NPR's reporter's notebook examines why conflicts over data center construction are dividing communities across party lines in the United States. The piece reports that opposition to new facilities is uniting residents who might otherwise disagree politically, as concerns over energy use, water, noise, and land crosses traditional partisan boundaries.

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    Venezuelan man shot by ICE in Austin needs urgent surgery, supporters say▼Venezuelan shot by ICE in Austin needs surgery to avoid losing feeling in body, supporters say. Wilber Rafael Garcés PérMmastodonWorldImmigration23 d ago

    Wilber Rafael Garcés Pérez, a Venezuelan man, was shot by ICE agents during a traffic stop in Austin, Texas. Supporters say a bullet remains lodged in his back and that he needs surgery to avoid losing feeling in his body. Accounts differ over the events that led to the shooting.

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    Jaishankar calls Pakistan 'terrorist country' in exchange with reporter▼'A terrorist country is asking me that question, come on': Jaishankar's blunt retort to Pakistani reporter✉newsWarTerrorism4 d ago

    India's External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar sharply rebuked a Pakistani journalist, retorting 'A terrorist country is asking me that question, come on' during an interaction. The blunt remark underscores the deep hostility between New Delhi and Islamabad over terrorism allegations, and clips of the moment are circulating widely, drawing both support in India and criticism in Pakistan.

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    Venezuelan man shot by ICE in Austin needs urgent surgery▼Venezuelan shot by ICE in Austin needs surgery to avoid losing feeling in body, supporters say✉newsWorldImmigration4 d ago

    Supporters say a Venezuelan man shot by ICE agents in Austin, Texas, requires surgery to avoid permanent loss of feeling in parts of his body. The case has drawn attention amid ongoing controversy over US immigration enforcement tactics and the treatment of migrants in custody.

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    Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Joey Porter Jr. has been ruled out for the team's Week 4 game due to injury, while Los Angeles Rams star Aaron Donald also missed practice. Steelers fans are searching for updates on Porter's status and his contract situation, as the young corner's availability and long-term future with the team draw attention.

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    Manchester United fans' trust calls Man City 'cheating' after charges verdict●Manchester United Supporters' Trust respond to Man City 115 charges verdict - 'Cheating' https:// fed.brid.gy/r/https://MmastodonSportSoccer13 d ago

    Manchester United Supporters' Trust has reacted to the verdict in the Premier League's case against Manchester City over 115 alleged financial rule breaches, using the word 'cheating' in its response. The comment reflects frustration among rival supporters over the outcome of the long-running case, which has divided opinion across English football.

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    Algerian military transporters cross Poland en route to Russia▼2 Algerian military transporters fly over Poland’s airspace en route to Russia, raising a mystery as the EU turns a blind eye✉newsWorldDefense3 d ago

    Two Algerian military transport aircraft flew through Polish airspace on their way to Russia, drawing attention because of the EU's sanctions regime against Moscow over the war in Ukraine. Observers are questioning why the flights were allowed and what cargo or purpose lay behind the unusual routing, with some accusing European authorities of turning a blind eye.

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    Venezuelan man shot by ICE in Austin faces urgent surgery●Venezuelan shot by ICE in Austin needs surgery to avoid losing feeling in body, supporters say https://www.theguardian.cMmastodonWorldImmigration24 d ago

    A Venezuelan man shot by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Austin, Texas, needs urgent surgery to avoid permanently losing feeling in parts of his body, according to his supporters. The case has drawn attention to ICE's use of force during immigration operations and the plight of Venezuelan migrants caught up in US enforcement actions.

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    New Zealand Aid Worker Returns to Ukraine Despite Danger▼Ukraine’s New Zealander Supporter Is Back, Risking Danger, with More Aid✉newsWarUkraine3 d ago

    A New Zealander known for supporting Ukraine has returned to the country, again putting himself at risk, and brought additional aid with him. The Kyiv Post reported the story, but no further details about the individual, the type of aid delivered, or the specific location were provided in the available reporting.

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    Trump accused of banning reporters weeks before the vote●In My Words: Trump banning reporters because you vote in five weeks✉newsWorldElections2 d ago

    Commentary is circulating accusing Donald Trump of banning reporters just weeks before Americans go to the polls. A columnist from Elon University argues the move targets the press at the moment voters most need information, framing it as an attack on accountability ahead of the election. Critics see it as an attempt to shape coverage in the final stretch of the campaign.

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    Reporter Puts DraftKings Gambling Safeguards to the Test▼Reporter tests DraftKings gambling safeguards🦋blueskyBusiness4424 d ago

    A reporter has tested the player-protection measures that DraftKings, one of the largest US sports betting operators, says it has in place to guard against problem gambling. The findings are prompting discussion about how effective self-exclusion tools, deposit limits and identity checks really are, and whether regulators should tighten requirements on the fast-growing online betting industry.

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    Fairfax County celebrates success of 2026 summer entertainment series●Celebrating Success of 2026 Summer Entertainment Series: Thanks to Sponsors, Partners, Volunteers and Supporters✉newsCultureEntertainment48 min ago

    Fairfax County is marking the close of its 2026 Summer Entertainment Series, thanking the sponsors, partners, volunteers and supporters who made the season possible. The announcement reflects on the program's community turnout and the local collaboration behind its concerts and events across the county.

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    Chinese reporters clash with Secret Service during Xi visit●JUST IN Tensions briefly flared as Chinese reporters reportedly clashed with U.S. Secret Service personnel and other jou𝕏xUS501 d ago

    A brief scuffle broke out between Chinese journalists and U.S. Secret Service personnel, along with other reporters, during President Xi Jinping's visit for the U.S.-China summit. The incident took place amid heavy security around the summit venue and ended quickly, with no injuries reported so far. Officials have not issued detailed statements, and the exact cause of the clash remains unclear as coverage of the summit continues.

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    Children as young as three face immigration court alone in Texas●“We cannot allow this evil to continue,” said one commentator after reading a CNN reporter’s description of an immigratiMmastodonWorldHuman Rights1253 h ago

    A CNN reporter described an immigration court hearing in Harlingen, Texas, where children as young as three appeared without legal representation and were asked by a judge whether they understood the proceedings against them. The account spread widely online, with commentators calling the situation evil and demanding it not be allowed to continue, amid ongoing debate over unaccompanied minors navigating deportation hearings without lawyers.

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    According to an NBC Sports report, a handful of NFL teams have begun inquiring with the Pittsburgh Steelers about cornerback Joey Porter Jr. The report suggests the young defender could be a trade target ahead of the deadline, prompting speculation about the Steelers' plans and Porter's future in Pittsburgh. Fans and analysts are weighing what Pittsburgh might demand in return and where the second-round pick could fit.

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    Indian Startup TakeMe2Space to Launch Orbital Computing Satellite▼Indian Startup TakeMe2Space to Launch Orbital Computing Satellite on SpaceX Transporter-18 Mission✉newsBusinessStartups2 d ago

    Indian space startup TakeMe2Space plans to launch an orbital computing satellite aboard SpaceX's Transporter-18 rideshare mission. The Hyderabad-based company is working on data processing in orbit rather than beaming raw data back to Earth, an approach that could cut costs and latency for satellite customers. The launch would mark a notable step for India's private space sector, which is gaining international visibility through partnerships with global launch providers like SpaceX.

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    NFL trade deadline grades: Porter Jr. to Cowboys, McCarthy to Giants●NFL trade deadline grades: Joey Porter Jr. to Cowboys, J.J. McCarthy to Giants✉newsSportFootball57 min ago

    ESPN has published its grades for the NFL trade deadline, headlined by two moves: cornerback Joey Porter Jr. being traded to the Dallas Cowboys and quarterback J.J. McCarthy heading to the New York Giants. The grades assess how well each team handled the deals, with analysts weighing the value exchanged and each franchise's competitive outlook.

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    Reporters accused of coughing to disrupt Trump's moment▼Reporters were intentionally coughing really loud to try and ruin President Trump’s historic moment𝕏xUS38113 h ago

    Supporters of Donald Trump are claiming that reporters deliberately coughed loudly during a speech in order to undermine what they called a historic moment for the president. The accusation circulated widely among Trump's base, with many echoing claims of media hostility. No evidence has been presented to confirm the coughing was intentional, and news organisations have not responded to the allegation.

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    Sky Sports Reporter Confirms Liverpool Interest in Premier League Forward●Sky Sports Reporter Confirms Liverpool’s Interest in Premier League Forward✉newsSportSports3 d ago

    A Sky Sports reporter has confirmed that Liverpool are interested in signing a Premier League forward, fuelling speculation about the club's attacking plans. The identity of the target and the state of any talks have not been detailed, but the confirmation from a mainstream broadcast journalist is being treated as a sign that the Reds' pursuit is genuine rather than just rumour.

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    Meatco urges calm as foot-and-mouth surveillance continues in Namibia●Meatco urges calm as FMD surveillance continues Staff Reporter MEATCO Interim Chief Executive Officer Albertus !Aochamub has called for continued discipline, cooperation and reliance on verified information as surveillance continues following the Foot-an✉newsHealthPandemics3 d ago

    Meatco Interim Chief Executive Officer Albertus !Aochamub has called for discipline, cooperation and reliance on verified information as surveillance continues following a foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in Namibia. The livestock exporter is urging farmers and the public to stay calm and follow official guidance while authorities monitor the situation, as the disease poses a serious risk to the country's beef exports.

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    The Dallas Cowboys are acquiring cornerback Joey Porter Jr. from the Pittsburgh Steelers in exchange for second- and sixth-round draft picks, according to multiple reports citing AP sources. The trade follows failed contract negotiations between Porter and the Steelers, with ESPN reporting that both Dallas and the Detroit Lions had made trade inquiries. Early trade grades favor the Steelers for landing a coveted high pick.

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    New Zealand volunteer returns to Ukraine with fresh aid●https:// youtu.be/bBsLCrW4eYM ⚡️🇺🇦Ukraine’s New Zealander Supporter Is Back, Risking Danger, with More Aid (The Kyiv PosMmastodonWarUkraine13 d ago

    The Kyiv Post reports that a supporter from New Zealand has returned to Ukraine, braving danger to deliver another shipment of aid to the war-torn country. The story highlights the continued role of foreign volunteers in supporting Ukrainians more than twelve years after Russia's invasion began, drawing attention online among readers following the Russia-Ukraine war.

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    Rikers Detainee Waited 3½ Hours for Medical Care Before Dying●Rikers Detainee Waited 3½ Hours for Medical Care Before Dying, Report Finds https://www.thecityreporter.nyc/2026/09/28/rMmastodonHealth13 d ago

    A report by New York City investigators found that a detainee at Rikers Island waited three and a half hours to receive medical care before dying, according to The City Reporter. The finding adds to ongoing scrutiny of the city Correction Department's handling of medical emergencies inside the jail complex, which has faced repeated criticism over deaths in custody, staffing shortages and delayed treatment of detainees in need of urgent care.

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    Trump clashes with reporter over 'fake news' jab▼Trump trolls reporter: I don’t want fake news ‘like you’✉newsCultureEntertainment4 d ago

    Donald Trump taunted a reporter, telling him he did not want fake news 'like you', in another combative exchange with the press. The remark fit his long-running pattern of dismissing unfavorable coverage as fake news, and the quip quickly circulated among supporters and critics alike, fueling the ongoing debate over his hostile relationship with journalists.

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    NYC Delivery Workers Report High Rates of Injury and Mental Health Issues●NYC Delivery Workers Report Staggering Rates of Injury, Mental Health Issues https://www.thecityreporter.nyc/2026/09/29/MmastodonHealth12 d ago

    Delivery workers in New York City are reporting alarming levels of workplace injuries and mental health problems, according to a new report linked to CUNY researchers. The findings point to hazardous street conditions, long hours, and job insecurity as key strains on workers in the city's fast-growing app-based delivery sector.

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    UN adopts Namibia's human rights review outcome by consensus▼Namibia’s Universal Periodic Review outcome adopted by consensus Staff Reporter THE Human Rights Council has adopted Namibia’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) outcome by consensus, marking a significant milestone in the country’s continued enga✉newsWorldHuman Rights4 d ago

    The UN Human Rights Council has adopted Namibia's Universal Periodic Review outcome by consensus, a step seen as a significant milestone in the country's continued engagement with the international human rights system. The UPR process involves member states reviewing each other's human rights records and accepting recommendations, and consensus adoption signals broad acceptance of Namibia's report without a contested vote.