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MEDIA: Are TV Networks Still Covering Trump? Sep 28, 2026

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The Washington Post article examines the increasingly unusual state of presidential television coverage following the White House's dispute with several major news outlets and the subsequent breakdown of the traditional TV pool system. The short answer, according to the piece, is: yes, networks are still covering President Trump, but not in the way they traditionally have.

According to Mediaite, a new television ad featuring President Donald Trump aired on Fox News Sunday and sparked criticism because the ad disclosed that it was"paid for by the U.S. government."

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TERRORIST PLOT: Agencies Investigating Links to RAF Fairford Target Sep 28, 2026

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According to ABC News, a British government minister cautioned that information provided by a whistleblower or tipster regarding an alleged security plot connected to RAF Fairford may represent only part of what investigators are examining. The comments come as authorities continue investigating a case involving the Royal Air Force base used by U.S. military aircraft.

Andrew Bailey, the former Missouri attorney general who joined the FBI in 2025 in the newly created role of co-deputy director, is stepping down after about a year in the position. Bailey, the former Missouri attorney general who became an FBI co-deputy director in 2025, is resigning and returning to Missouri for family reasons. His departure marks another leadership shift at the FBI and leaves the future of the bureau's unusual co-deputy-director structure uncertain.

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ROGER LAW: Trump Dividend, Lindsay Clancy Defense & Texas Judge Controversy Sep 26, 2026

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Trump is promising a $5,000 "Trump Dividend" for every American adult if Republicans keep control of Congress after the midterms. The proposal would likely cost over $1 trillion, faces legal and constitutional questions about spending authority, and would almost certainly require congressional action.

The latest development in the Lindsay Clancy case centers on the lone holdout juror whose vote prevented a unanimous verdict. The defense wants the judge to investigate his conduct and truthfulness, while the juror's attorney argues that such an investigation would unfairly target a juror simply because he disagreed with the other eleven members of the panel.

The story is about fallout from a viral video showing Nathan Milliron angrily confronting an IT employee. Subsequent emails in which the judge told a subordinate "I'm much smarter than you" intensified criticism and fueled a broader debate in Houston's legal community about judicial conduct, professionalism, and accountability.

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ROGER LAW: Reviewing The Lindsay Clancy Case Sep 26, 2026

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Philip Teresi and KMJ Legal analyst, Roger Bonakdar take a look at the latest fight in the Lindsay Clancy case. The fight centers on the lone holdout juror whose vote prevented a unanimous verdict. Clancy's defense team wants the judge to investigate whether the juror was truthful and followed court rules, while the juror's attorney argues that such a probe would threaten the integrity and independence of the jury system.

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CELLPROS: Repair Tech Accused Of Sharing Teen Customer's Private Videos Sep 26, 2026

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A Fresno teenager and her family have filed a lawsuit alleging that a former CellPros technician accessed and shared private videos from her phone during a repair. The lawsuit seeks damages, and the allegations remain subject to ongoing legal proceedings. The case has also prompted renewed warnings about protecting personal information when phones are left for repair.

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TEXAS: James Talarico Debate Challenge to Ken Paxton on Fox News Sep 26, 2026

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The argument is that Hasan Piker has evolved from an internet personality into a national political issue. His ability to mobilize younger progressive voters makes him attractive to some Democrats, but his history of controversial remarks has made him an increasingly valuable target for Republicans. As the midterms approach, Democratic candidates such as Abdul El-Sayed are facing ongoing questions about how closely they want to be associated with him.

According to reporting cited by the Washington Post, Texas Democratic Senate nominee James Talarico is trying to put pressure on Republican nominee Ken Paxton by challenging him to a debate on Fox News, while Paxton has yet to commit to any debate.

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END-OF-THE-WORLD: Why We Keep Predicting the Apocalypse Sep 26, 2026

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In The New York Times Magazine, columnist David Wallace-Wells explores a recurring question in human history: Why are people so drawn to predictions of the end of the world? The essay argues that apocalyptic thinking is not simply fearmongering or superstition. Rather, it is a deep human response to periods of rapid change, uncertainty, and perceived loss of control.

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WHITE HOUSE: Takeaways from the Trump-Xi Summit Sep 26, 2026

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Communities across the country are marking Dolly Parton Day with celebrations honoring the life, music, philanthropy, and cultural impact of Dolly Parton. The observance centers around her enduring influence as a singer, songwriter, businesswoman, and charitable advocate.

The Hanford Police Department is asking residents to rally behind K-9 Jett as he undergoes treatment for a serious medical condition. The department hopes community donations and support will help cover veterinary expenses and aid in his recovery.

The summit succeeded in lowering the temperature of U.S.-China relations and extending the current trade truce, but it did not resolve the biggest disputes between the two powers. Trade, Taiwan, AI, and international security issues remain unresolved, leaving future negotiations to determine whether the two countries can move beyond symbolic cooperation toward more substantive agreements.

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LOCAL JOURNALISM: The Disappearance Of Valley Newspapers Is A Crisis Sep 25, 2026

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In an opinion essay for The Merced FOCUS, editor Marijke Rowland argues that the continued decline of traditional newspapers in the San Joaquin Valley represents a serious threat to civic life, but she rejects the idea that local journalism itself is dying.

A surprising trend is emerging among former vapers: some adults trying to quit e-cigarettes are ending up back on traditional cigarettes instead. According to data cited by Action on Smoking and Health (ASH), nearly 30% of adults who stop vaping eventually return to combustible cigarettes.

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SHINYHUNTERS: FBI Investigates Hackers' Claim Of Massive Breach Sep 25, 2026

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According to reports carried by Yahoo News, Associated Press, and other outlets, the FBI is investigating claims by the cybercriminal group ShinyHunters that it breached the bureau's job application system and stole sensitive personal information belonging to current and former FBI employees and job applicants.

According to ABC7 News, Stanford University is facing criticism from students after acknowledging that artificial intelligence was used to alter the appearances of people in a promotional image, including changes related to perceived racial representation.

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