Recent Headline Roundups

Wednesday, September 13, 2023

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Headline Roundup

As Mitt Romney Retires, What Legacy Does He Leave Behind?

Romney bows out, leaving a legacy that would make his father proud

Karen Tumulty

It’s easy to see why Mitt Romney has had enough, the Editorial Board writes. It’s time for Utah voters to step up.

The Salt Lake Tribune

Mitt Romney’s Political Career Is Finally Laid To Rest After Being On Life Support For Years

The Federalist

New York Post (News)

Headline Roundup

Hunter Biden Indicted on Firearm Charges

Hunter Biden indicted on three counts of illegally possessing a firearm while addicted to drugs

New York Post (News)

Hunter Biden Indicted on Gun Charges

Wall Street Journal (News)

Hunter Biden indicted on federal firearms charges in long-running probe weeks after plea deal failed

Associated Press

Washington Examiner

Headline Roundup

McCarthy Spars with GOP Reps Threatening to Oust Him From Speakership

'File The F**king Motion': Kevin McCarthy Dares GOP To Oust Him

HuffPost

McCarthy drops f-bomb, venting frustration with GOP members

The Hill

McCarthy challenges those threatening to oust him as speaker: 'File the f***ing motion'

Washington Examiner

SAUL LOEB/AFP VIA GETTY; SCOTT OLSON, GETTY IMAGES

Headline Roundup

Trump Comments on Biden's Age

Trump Defends Biden's Age: 'Not Too Old' to Be President

Newsweek

Trump Rejects Concerns About Biden’s Age: ‘He’s Not Too Old at All…He’s Incompetent’

Mediaite

Trump says Biden is not 'too old' for 2024 reelection but is 'grossly incompetent'

Washington Examiner

REUTERS/Ted Hesson

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Federal Judge Again Says DACA is Illegal

US judge rules against Biden DACA regulation for 'Dreamer' immigrants

Reuters

DACA struck down again, but protections remain for current recipients

Axios

Texas judge who previously deemed DACA illegal reaffirms ruling

Fox News Digital

Tuesday, September 12, 2023

Kevin Hagen/Getty Images

Headline Roundup

Fox Corporation Sued by NYC Pension Fund, Oregon Over 2020 Election Coverage

Fox Corporation Sued by New York City Pension Funds, Oregon Over 2020 Election Coverage

The Epoch Times

Fox Sued Again: NYC Pension Funds Allege False Election Coverage Exposed Company To Defamation

Forbes

NYC pension funds and state of Oregon sue Fox over 2020 election coverage

Associated Press

Kevin Lamarque, Sarah Silbiger/Reuters

Headline Roundup

Biden Impeachment: Political Theater or Legitimate Misconduct Probe?

Democrats Should Not Be So Confident the Biden Impeachment Inquiry Will Be a Bust

Noah Rothman

Why Do Republicans Want to Impeach Joe Biden? Here's What Happened

Newsweek

Kevin McCarthy Is a Hostage

The Atlantic

Artyom Geodakyan / AP

Headline Roundup

Kim Jong Un Meets With Vladimir Putin, Pledges ‘Unconditional Support’

Kim and Putin meet at Russian spaceport for possible arms talks

NBC News Digital

Vladimir Putin greets North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in eastern Russia for planned meeting

Fox News Digital

Kim Jong Un meets Putin in Russia as missiles launch from North Korea

Reuters

Getty

Headline Roundup

How Can Artificial Intelligence Be Regulated for the Common Good?

Hawley, Blumenthal unveil bipartisan AI framework

The Hill

Constitutional Intelligence

The American Conservative

OpenAI’s Sam Altman wants the government to interfere

Washington Post

Aaron M. Sprecher via AP file

Headline Roundup

Inflation Rose 3.7% in August

Inflation ticks upward to 3.7% as the Fed's fight to tame high consumer prices rolls on

NBC News Digital

U.S. Inflation Picked Up in August

Wall Street Journal (News)

Inflation rose 3.7% in August as consumer prices heat up again

Fox Business

Monday, September 11, 2023

AP

Headline Roundup

McCarthy Directs Committees to Open Biden Impeachment Inquiry, Bypassing House Vote

McCarthy directs House committees to open formal impeachment inquiry into Biden’s alleged involvement with Hunter business dealings

New York Post (News)

McCarthy calls for formal impeachment inquiry into Biden amid pressure from conservatives

CNN Digital

McCarthy directs House committees to open Biden impeachment inquiry

The Hill

SAUL LOEB/AFP/GETTY

Headline Roundup

Fact Check: Did Biden Visit Ground Zero the Day After 9/11?

Where Was Joe Biden on Day After 9/11? President's Story Raises Questions

Newsweek

Biden Falsely Claims He Visited Ground Zero the Day after 9/11

National Review (News)

Biden Says He Stood at Ground Zero the Day After 9/11

Snopes

REUTERS/Liliana Salgado/File photo

Headline Roundup

Poverty Rate Increased, Median Wages Decreased in 2022

US inflation eroded 2022 incomes, poverty jumped as pandemic support ended, Census says

Reuters

Poverty increased in 2022 as wages fell and inflation rose: Census

Axios

US household income fell in 2022 for third straight year, Census data shows

Fox Business

Emily Elconin/Reuters

Headline Roundup

FDA Approves New Round of COVID-19 Vaccines

FDA approves new Covid boosters as cases rise around US

The Guardian

COVID-19 boosters approved by FDA

Washington Examiner

FDA Approves Newest Covid-19 Boosters

Wall Street Journal (News)

AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES

Headline Roundup

NOAA Says 2023 America's Worst Year Ever for Billion-Dollar Weather Disasters

2023 Worst Year On Record For Billion-Dollar Climate Disasters, NOAA Says

Forbes

NOAA: 2023 worst year on record for billion-dollar disasters

Axios

America has already beaten the record for 'billion-dollar' disasters in a year - with three months to go and the peak of hurricane season

Daily Mail

Sunday, September 10, 2023

Zhang Yi / VCG / Getty

Headline Roundup

What Does the DOJ's Antitrust Lawsuit Against Google Mean for Big Tech?

U.S. v. Google

The Atlantic

Meet the Obama-appointed judge who holds Google's fate in his hands

Washington Examiner

Explainer: Why is the US suing Google for antitrust violations?

Reuters

Luong Thai Linh/Pool Photo via AP

Headline Roundup

Biden Announces New Strategic Partnership in Vietnam

Biden says US outreach to Vietnam is about providing global stability, not containing China

Associated Press

US Agrees to Landmark Semiconductor and AI Deals in Vietnam

The Messenger

President Biden wraps up rambling Vietnam presser in candid way: 'I'm gonna go to bed'

Fox News Digital

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Headline Roundup

The Legacy of 9/11, 22 Years Later

22 years later, teachers reflect on how 9/11 is remembered in the classroom

The Hill

9/11 must be a national holiday

New York Daily News

The 9/11 Generation Rises in American Politics

National Review (News)

Sky News

Headline Roundup

Over 2,000 Killed in Morocco's Biggest Earthquake in 60 Years

Morocco earthquake: Hope is fading in Talat Nyakoub where the stench of dead bodies is ‘overpowering’

NBC News Digital

Morocco earthquake: 'I had to choose between saving my parents or my son'

BBC News

Morocco declares three days of mourning after powerful earthquake leaves over 2,000 dead and another 2,000-plus injured

New York Post (News)

Saturday, September 9, 2023

Reuters

Headline Roundup

Annual G20 Summit Concludes: Bloc Softens Wording on Ukraine, Biden Unveils New EU Rail Project

Ukraine slams G20 declaration saying it's 'nothing to be proud of' after Biden and other leaders sign on to document that doesn't call Russia an aggressor in the war but bans nukes

Daily Mail

G20 summit wraps up in New Delhi; Macron says it confirms isolation of Russia

Reuters

India forges compromise among divided world powers at the G20 summit in a diplomatic win for Modi

Associated Press

Friday, September 8, 2023

Demetrius Freeman/The Washington Post

Headline Roundup

Appeals Court Rules Biden Admin Violated First Amendment, Narrows Prior Ruling From Lower Court

5th Circuit finds Biden White House, CDC likely violated First Amendment

Washington Post

Reuters

Fox News Digital

SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images

Headline Roundup

New Mexico Governor Signs Executive Order Suspending Carry Rights in Albuquerque

New Mexico governor temporarily suspends open, concealed carry across Albuquerque: 'Violence at every turn'

Fox News Digital

New Mexico Suspends Open, Concealed Carry in Albuquerque: What to Know

Newsweek

New Mexico governor issues order suspending the right to carry firearms in public across Albuquerque

Associated Press

Thursday, September 7, 2023

Nic Antaya for The New York Times

Headline Roundup

Kroger Will Pay $1.2 Billion to Settle Opioid Claims

Kroger will pay up to $1.2 billion to settle most nationwide opioid claims

CNBC

Kroger reaches $1.2 billion settlement in opioid lawsuits

Washington Examiner

Kroger Agrees to Pay $1.2 Billion to Settle Opioid Claims

New York Times (News)

Hannibal Hanschke/Pool Photo via AP, File

Headline Roundup

Musk Denied Ukraine Starlink Access for Planned Attack on Russian Fleet

Elon Musk says he denied Ukraine satellite request to avoid complicity in "major act of war" vs. Russia

CBS News (Online)

Musk acknowledges he turned off Starlink internet access last year during Ukraine attack on Russia military

The Hill

New book says Musk ordered Starlink satellites turned off during Ukrainian attack

Washington Times

AP

Headline Roundup

Georgia Grand Jury Recommended Charging 39, Including Lindsey Graham, Report Reveals

Georgia special grand jury recommended charges for Sens. Lindsey Graham, David Perdue, Kelly Loeffler

New York Post (News)

5 takeaways from the full Georgia election interference special grand jury report

The Hill

Fulton special grand jury recommended 39 indictments

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

CNN Digital

Headline Roundup

CNN Poll: 46% of Voters Would Prefer Any Republican Over Biden in '24

Biden faces negative job ratings and concerns about his age as he gears up for 2024

CNN Digital

Democrats wake up to red flags over Biden’s latest poll numbers

The Hill

Two-Thirds of Democrat Voters Want Biden to Drop Reelection Bid: Report

National Review (News)

Wednesday, September 6, 2023

YOUTUBE/SCSHORTS

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Tucker Carlson Interviews Man Claiming He Slept With Obama

Tucker’s Interview With Obama Accuser Follows The Media’s Standard For Covering Sex Scandals

The Federalist

Even for Tucker Carlson, his supposed Obama sex exposé was ridiculous

The Guardian

Tucker Carlson seems to think Obama is a gay crack addict. It’s a new low for conservatism

The Telegraph - UK

Kevin Wurm | Reuters

Headline Roundup

Will the Federal Government Shut Down Next Month?

Congress returns with the clock ticking to avert government shutdown, fund U.S. disaster response

CNBC

Sen. Ted Cruz warns US government headed toward shutdown: 'Odds very high'

Fox Business

Will there be a government shutdown? Senators warn 'time is short' as hardline Republicans demand cuts

USA TODAY

Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images

Headline Roundup

Sen. Tuberville, Military Leaders Spar Over Pentagon Abortion Policy

Navy secretary accuses Sen. Tuberville of 'aiding and abetting' communists with military holds over abortion

Fox News Digital

Hundreds of military promotions are on hold as a Republican senator demands end to abortion policy

Associated Press

Tommy Tuberville Calls U.S. Military Leaders 'Woke' For Opposing Him

Newsweek

Fox News

Headline Roundup

Comer Requests More Unredacted Emails on Hunter Biden

Comer torches National Archives in fight for unredacted Hunter business emails: 'We believe there are more'

Fox News Digital

Comer seeks unredacted emails between Hunter Biden associates and White House aides

The Hill

Comer requests unredacted emails showing then-VP Biden's communications director coordinating with Hunter's associates

Washington Examiner

Tuesday, September 5, 2023

J. Scott Applewhite

Headline Roundup

McConnell Addresses Freezing Incident, Vows to Finish Term

McConnell dodges questions on his health in first press conference back in Washington

Washington Times

McConnell pledges to remain Senate GOP leader

The Hill

Mitch McConnell Says He's Not Going Anywhere

HuffPost

Carsten Snejbjerg/Bloomberg

Headline Roundup

What Can America Do About Rising Obesity Rates?

Obesity Drug’s Real Costs Mount as Users Don’t Know When to Stop

Bloomberg

Politicians Are Ignoring the Obesity Crisis

National Review (News)

Ozempic Settles the Obesity Debate: It’s Biology Over Willpower

Wall Street Journal (News)

BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/POOL/AFP via Getty Images

Headline Roundup

Blinken Visits Kyiv, Affirms US Support for Ukraine

Blinken makes unannounced Kyiv visit to review Ukraine's counteroffensive against Russia

Fox News Digital

Blinken visits Kyiv as he makes the case the US needs to support Ukraine for the long haul

CNN Digital

Deadly market attack in Ukraine clouds Blinken visit

Reuters

JOE RAEDLE/GETTY

Headline Roundup

Former Proud Boys Leader Sentenced to 22 Years in Prison Over Capitol Riot

MAGA Fury Intensifies as Enrique Tarrio Sentenced to 22 Years

Newsweek

Former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio sentenced to 22 years for Jan. 6 attack

Fox News Digital

Proud Boys Leader Enrique Tarrio Sentenced To 22 Years For Role In Jan. 6 Attack

HuffPost

Monday, September 4, 2023

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Headline Roundup

Burning Man Festival Flooding Sparks Rumors, Misinformation

Burning Man lifts lockdown as thousands of concertgoers begin exodus from Nevada desert

Washington Examiner

Burning Man flooding triggers false claims of Ebola outbreak, ‘national emergency’

Associated Press Fact Check

Is FEMA at Burning Man? Virus Outbreak Conspiracy Theory Spreads Online

Newsweek

Wikimedia Commons

Headline Roundup

Musk Threatens to Sue Anti-Defamation League Over Ad Revenue Decline

Elon Musk blames the ADL for 60% ad sales decline at X, threatens to sue

CNN Business

Elon Musk vows defamation lawsuit against ADL: 'The irony!'

The Jerusalem Post

X boss Elon Musk vows to sue ADL for $22B for ‘falsely accusing it and me of being antisemitic’

New York Post (News)

AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko, Pool, File

Headline Roundup

Kim Jong Un to Meet With Vladimir Putin to Discuss Arms Deal

Kim Jong Un and Putin may meet. What do North Korea and Russia need from each other?

Associated Press

Negotiations between North Korea and Russia for weapons 'actively advancing,' NSC says

Washington Examiner

How worrying is a Russia-Kim Jong Un alliance?

BBC News

REUTERS/Ken Cedeno

Headline Roundup

First Lady Jill Biden Tests Positive for COVID-19, President Biden Tests Negative

Jill Biden positive for COVID, President Biden tests negative, White House says

Reuters

First lady Jill Biden tests positive for COVID-19 for second time

Fox News Digital

First lady Jill Biden tests positive for COVID-19

ABC News (Online)

Sunday, September 3, 2023

Eric Gay/AP

Headline Roundup

Texas Republicans Split Ahead of AG Ken Paxton’s Impeachment Trial

What to know about Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s impeachment trial

CNN Digital

How Paxton’s impeachment trial may have a huge impact on Texas’ most powerful Republican leaders

Houston Chronicle

Republicans Brace For Intra-Party Showdown As AG’s Impeachment Trial Set To Begin

The Daily Caller

Andrew Harnik/AP

Headline Roundup

Labor Day 2023 Comes as Strikes, Negotiations Continue

Biden makes appeal to unions as possible UAW strike looms over 2024 reelection bid

Washington Examiner

From strikes to new union contracts, Labor Day’s organizing roots are especially strong this year

Associated Press

Biden to mark Labor Day in Philadelphia amid summer of strikes

NewsNation

Saturday, September 2, 2023

Greg Nash

Headline Roundup

Florida State Judge Rules DeSantis’ Voter Redistricting Unconstitutional

Judge rejects DeSantis-drawn congressional map as unconstitutional

The Hill

Florida judge rules DeSantis’ redistricting map unconstitutional over impact on Black voters

Fox News Digital

DeSantis’ redistricting map in Florida is unconstitutional and must be redrawn, judge says

Associated Press

Thomas Coex/AFP via Getty Images

Headline Roundup

Spanish Court Ruling Prevents Government From Suspending Football President Rubiales Over Kiss

Court hands win to defiant Spanish football chief over government

Politico

Spanish Court Says Luis Rubiales’ Unsolicited Kiss With Soccer Player Was Not A ‘Very Serious’ Offense

Forbes

Spanish government can’t suspend Luis Rubiales after new ruling in World Cup kiss saga

New York Post (News)

Thursday, August 31, 2023

AP Photo / Carolyn Kaster, File

Headline Roundup

Four Proud Boys Members Receive Prison Sentences For Jan. 6 Actions

Proud Boy Zachary Rehl receives 15 years in prison, half of government request

The Hill

Proud Boys leader Ethan Nordean gets 18 years in prison, tying for longest sentence in Jan. 6 attack

Associated Press

Defiant Proud Boy 'Spaz' screams 'Trump won' as he is jailed for 10 years for breaking into the Capitol

Daily Mail

Viacheslav Ratynskyi/Reuters

Headline Roundup

White House: 'Notable Progress' in Ukraine's Southern Counteroffensive

With a Village Recaptured, Ukraine Takes the Next Step in Its Counteroffensive

New York Times (News)

Ukraine’s counteroffensive crawls as US has been ‘waffling’ on supplying critical weapons: experts

New York Post (News)

US sees Ukrainian progress in Zaporizhzhia, no comment on Russian missile reports

Reuters

Francine Orr | Los Angeles Times | Getty Images

Headline Roundup

As COVID-19 Cases Rise, Experts Advise Some to Mask Up Again

When to wear masks as Covid cases rise, new variants emerge in the U.S.

CNBC

‘No Lockdown Ever Again’: 2024 Candidates Push Back Against Future COVID-19 Lockdowns, Mandates

The Daily Signal

What precautions should people take for Labor Day and back-to-school? A doctor explains

CNN Digital

Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images

Headline Roundup

Unemployment Rose to 3.8% and 187,000 Jobs Were Added in August

Unemployment Jumps to 3.8% in August, 187,000 Jobs Added

Breitbart News

Job Gains Eased in Summer Months, Unemployment Increased in August

Wall Street Journal (News)

Employers added 187,000 jobs in August, showing strong but slower growth

Washington Post

Wednesday, August 30, 2023

Bloomberg/Getty Images

Headline Roundup

Clarence Thomas Defends Billionaire Gifts in Financial Disclosure

Clarence Thomas Acknowledges Undisclosed Real Estate Deal With Harlan Crow and Discloses Private Jet Flights

ProPublica

Thomas and Alito file 2022 financial disclosures

SCOTUSblog

Justice Thomas 2022 Financial-Disclosure Form Clears Up Past Errors, Undermines Corruption Allegations

National Review (News)

Steve Marcus/Getty Images

Headline Roundup

Donald Trump Pleads Not Guilty to Georgia Racketeering Charges

Trump pleads not guilty in Georgia election case, waives arraignment

Fox News Digital

Trump pleads not guilty in Georgia election subversion case and seeks to sever his case from others

Associated Press

Trump pleads not guilty to election charges in Georgia, waives arraignment

CNBC

Alamy Stock Photo

Headline Roundup

What Does the Gadsden Flag Symbolize in Modern America?

Gadsden flag: How ignorant are the folks running the schools?

New York Post (Opinion)

Gadsden Flag Meaning Explained and Its Revolutionary Origins

Newsweek

The disgraced Confederate history of the ‘Don’t Tread on Me’ flag

Washington Post

Thomas White/Reuters

Headline Roundup

Meta Shuts Down Nearly 9,000 Facebook and Instagram Accounts

Meta closes nearly 9,000 Facebook and Instagram accounts linked to Chinese ‘Spamouflage’ foreign influence campaign

The Guardian

Meta pins pro-China influence campaign on Chinese law enforcement

Reuters

Meta says it shuttered thousands of accounts involved in Chinese covert influence operation

Washington Times

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