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1. How Trump Is Wielding Power to Stifle Speech

   Sat, 12 Sep 2026 15:29:44 -0000

   President Trump has harnessed agencies across the government to curtail press freedoms, a sweeping campaign that free speech advocates say will have lasting effects.

2. In Doonbeg, Trump’s Irish Open Visit Prompts Protests and Praise

   Sat, 12 Sep 2026 14:33:39 -0000

   As the U.S. president heads to his Doonbeg hotel for the Irish Open, locals expressed both appreciation for the resort’s economic benefits and opposition to his politics.

3. Trump Says Irish Unification Would Be ‘Fantastic,’ Breaking With Precedent

   Sat, 12 Sep 2026 15:27:25 -0000

   The United States is officially neutral on an issue that had been a source of decades of violence in Northern Ireland until a 1998 peace deal.

4. Visa Issue Threatens U.S.-Brazil Cooperation on Crime

   Sat, 12 Sep 2026 10:48:39 -0000

   Officials say the Trump administration is blocking some of Brazil’s efforts to expand cooperation on fighting transnational crime.

5. Inflation Complicates Trump’s Midterms Pitch to Voters

   Sat, 12 Sep 2026 09:04:04 -0000

   Gas prices are high, mortgage rates are climbing and inflation remains well above target, complicating the president’s midterm appeal.

6. Saudi Oil Exports Face Heightened Threats After Attacks on Pipeline

   Sat, 12 Sep 2026 00:50:21 -0000

   Ship operators already faced severe risks in navigating the region, and now the danger is higher as Houthi militias assert control in the Red Sea.

7. Naomi Klein and Astra Taylor Say the End of the World Is Now on the Table

   Sat, 12 Sep 2026 09:15:06 -0000

   In a new book, the writers argue that a powerful coalition of “end times fascists” is just fine with the earth’s demise.

8. Trump Catastrophically Miscalculated in Georgia

   Sat, 12 Sep 2026 11:46:01 -0000

   The president incubated the career of one of his greatest critics.