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Tens of thousands are expected to attend the memorial for Charlie Kirk tomorrow in Arizona. Authorities are preparing maximum security — with President Trump expected to speak.

The U.S. military carried out its third strike on boats carrying drugs, with three alleged drug dealers taken down. Footage shows the moment the boat was destroyed.

TikTok will continue to operate in the United States, after President Donald Trump spoke with Chinese regime leader Xi Jinping in a phone call and made progress to finalize a deal for TikTok. Under the deal, the Chinese-owned social media platform will transfer its U.S. assets to U.S. buyers.

The House of Representatives passed a resolution remembering conservative influencer Charlie Kirk and condemning his assassination.

The Senate rejected a seven-week stopgap government funding bill, hours after the House approved the Republican-backed bill. Lawmakers have until Sept. 30 to avert a government shutdown.

NATO intercepted three Russian jets that violated Estonia’s airspace. Estonia's foreign ministry said three Russian MiG-31 fighter jets entered Estonian airspace over the Gulf of Finland without permission and remained there for a total of 12 minutes.

Turning Point USA elects Charlie Kirk's widow Erika to be their new CEO and chair. And Utah Valley University re-opens after the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk on campus last week — with an increased presence of law enforcement on patrol.

The late-night talk show Jimmy Kimmel Live has been taken off the air indefinitely. ABC made the announcement yesterday, following sharp backlash over Kimmel’s controversial remarks about the assassination of "Turning Point" founder Charlie Kirk.

Wrapping up his state visit to the UK today, President Trump bid farewell to the British Royal family and met Prime Minister Keir Starmer for a day of business. The two leaders signed a tech deal worth billions of dollars. The president also made a major announcement about Antifa.

King Charles welcomed President Trump to Windsor Castle for an unprecedented day of pomp and pageantry during the president’s second state visit to Britain. It marked the largest military ceremonial welcome for a state visit in living memory and came after a string of multibillion-dollar tech deals between the two nations.

The recently fired CDC director testified before the Senate Health Committee, offering her account of the dispute that led to her removal. She said the split followed clashes with Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over vaccine policy.

FBI Director Kash Patel faced heated exchanges with lawmakers as he testified before Congress for a second straight day, outlining the investigation that led to the arrest of Charlie Kirk’s suspected shooter. Meanwhile, governments and employers across the country are cracking down on celebrations of Kirk’s death with firings and visa revocations.

Utah officials are seeking the death penalty for the suspected assassin of Charlie Kirk. Prosecutors say new DNA evidence at the crime scene links the suspect, 22-year-old Tyler Robinson. Meanwhile, FBI Director Kash Patel testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee today for the first time since his confirmation, with questions largely focused on the bureau’s handling of the Kirk assassination case.

President Donald Trump is filing a $15 billion lawsuit against The New York Times, four of its reporters, and Penguin Random House, accusing them of defamation during the 2024 election. He arrived in London today for his second state visit, with the United States and UK expected to announce trade deals worth more than $10 billion.

White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller confirmed on Monday that the White House will be going after networks that organized riots, street violence, and other activities, calling such groups a “vast domestic terror movement.” The comments were made as Vice President JD Vance hosted Charlie Kirk’s program days after the conservative commentator was assassinated last week while speaking at an event at Utah Valley University. Meanwhile, Democratic leaders condemned the Sept. 10 assassination of Kirk and urged Americans to reject political violence while the investigation continues.

President Donald Trump signed an order sending the National Guard into Memphis to combat crime, constituting his latest test of the limits of presidential power by using military force in American cities.

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul endorsed democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani in the New York City mayoral race, aligning herself with the party’s progressive nominee as other prominent Democrats distanced themselves.

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President Donald Trump said Saturday that he is ready to hit Russia with major sanctions once all NATO allies stop buying Russian oil, tying the move to a broader plan that also includes steep tariffs on China.

Turning Point USA, the organization founded by the late Charlie Kirk, announced that it will host a celebration-of-life event on Sept. 21 to remember Kirk.

The suspected shooter in the assassination of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk has been arrested, Utah Gov. Spencer Cox announced on Friday. He is a 22-year-old Utah resident named Tyler Robinson.

And a Pentagon spokesman said the Department of War has “zero tolerance” for any civilian or military personnel who celebrate or mock Charlie Kirk’s assassination.

Political scholars and ordinary people say the slaying of the 31-year-old political commentator is a possible watershed moment for the nation.

A manhunt is underway for the suspect who shot and killed Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA. The FBI has released photos of a person of interest and is offering a $100,000 reward for information.

Today, the nation marks 24 years since the September 11th terrorist attacks, when al Qaeda hijackers carried out a coordinated assault on the United States. Survivors and those impacted share their personal stories of that day.

Conservative commentator Charlie Kirk has died after being shot at an event at Utah Valley University on Wednesday. President Donald Trump confirmed his death on social media, calling him “great, and even legendary.” The president also ordered all American flags nationwide lowered to half-staff until Sunday evening at 6 p.m. Kirk, 31, was the co-founder of Turning Point USA, the largest conservative youth organization in the country.

Russian drones entered Polish airspace on Wednesday, according to Polish authorities, who say the drones were shot down with the support of military aircraft from NATO allies. It marks the first known instance of a NATO member firing shots during the war in Ukraine. Poland has invoked NATO’s Article 4, which allows member states to begin formal discussions about threats to their security. Russia, meanwhile, denied targeting Poland with drones.