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Editor's Choice: Scroll below for our monthly blend of mainstream and September 2023 news and viewsNote: Excerpts are from the authors' words except for subheads and occasional "Editor's notes" such as this.
Sept. 25
Top Stories
- New York Times, Analysis: The Wrecking-Ball Caucus: How the Far Right Brought Washington to Its Knees, Carl Hulse
- Meidas Touch Network, Analysis: Trump Vows to Ban All News Media That Doesn’t Praise Him, Brett Meiselas
- Washington Post, As possible shutdown nears, a disconnect between political rhetoric and budget reality
- Meidas Touch Network, Analysis: Trump Directs House GOP to Shut Down Government and Blame Biden, Ben Meiselas
- New York Times, As Trump Prosecutions Move Forward, Threats and Concerns Increase
- New York
Times, Blasting Bullhorns and Water Cannons, Chinese Ships Wall Off the South China Sea, Hannah Beech, Photographs and Video by Jes Aznar
- New York Times, Analysis: The Chinese coast guard has upended 200 years of global tradition. It has also set off an arms race, Damien Cave
- New York Times, On Day 146, Screenwriters Reach Deal With Studios to End Their Strike
- New York Times, The deal reflects the strength of unions’ hands in the current moment
- Semafor, China looms over Biden’s meeting with Pacific leaders
More U.S. Politics, Governance News
- New York Times, Menendez, Defiant, Says He Will Not Resign
New York Times, Republicans may seize control of North Carolina’s state and local election boards
- Semafor, The White House and top Senate Democrats remain silent on Menendez
- Washington Post, Gen. Mark Milley, polarizing Joint Chiefs chairman, exits center stage
- Washington Post, After Florida restricts Black history, churches step up to teach it
- Washington Post, NASA capsule carrying pieces of an asteroid lands in Utah. Scientists will use them to study origins of life
- New York Times, How a Little-Known Group Helped Resurgent Democrats Wield Power
More U.S. 2024 Presidential Race
- New York Times, Investigation: Inside the Unfounded Claim That DeSantis Abused Guantánamo Detainees, Matthew Rosenberg and Carol Rosenberg
Washington Post, Opinion: Trump isn’t as strong as he looks — his GOP rivals are letting him win, E.J. Dionne
- New York Times, Dana Perino of Fox News will moderate the next Republican debate and faces her biggest test as a journalist
- New York Times, As Haley and Ramaswamy Rise, Some Indian Americans Have Mixed Feeling
Washington Post, Opinion: Forget fantasies about replacing Biden. Kamala Harris can’t beat Trump, Max Boot
- Politico, Move over Dark Brandon, this group wants to make Joe Cool a new meme, Holly Otterbein
- Palmer Report, Opinion: Donald Trump’s Meet The Press interview was even more of a disaster behind the scenes, Bill Palmer
- CBS Sunday Morning, Cassidy Hutchinson on fallout from her Trump testimony
- New York Times, Urgency Grows for DeSantis in Iowa as Trump Looks to Finish Him Off'
- New York Times, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Flirts With the Libertarian Party
- New York Times, Biden, Warning Trump Could ‘Destroy’ Democracy, Moves Past G.O.P. Primary
- New York Times, With a Huge Lead in the Polls, Trump Is in Rarified Territory
U.S. Immigration Crisis
- New York Times, One Day on the Border: 8,900 Migrants Arrested, and More on the Way
- New York Times, U.S. Will Allow Nearly 500,000 Venezuelan Migrants to Work Legally
- New York Times, U.S. Wants to Keep Migrants Away From the Border by Moving Checkpoints South
- New York Times, Officials scrambled to respond as migrants overwhelmed Eagle Pass, Texas
More On Republican Threats To Shut U.S. Government
- Washington Post, House Republicans eye long-term funding without deal yet to avert shutdown
- Washington Post, Opinion: In a leaderless House, the ‘clowns’ stumble toward a shutdown, Dana Milbank
- Politico, McCarthy stares into the shutdown abyss
Litigation Against Trump, Allies
- Washington Post, Judge in fraud suit against Trump chides defense for repeating arguments
- Washington Post, Trump’s lawyers have until Monday to explain why he should not be subject to a gag order in election-obstruction case
Washington Post, Opinion: Don’t bet on the Constitution disqualifying Trump, Ruth Marcus
- New York Times, Analysis: Request for Gag Order on Trump Raises Free Speech Dilemma, Charlie Savage
- Meidas Touch Network, Analysis: First Trump RICO Trial Could be FATAL for Trump, Michael Popok
More On Ukraine-Russian War, Russian Leadership
- Washington Post, The spat that is threatening to wipe out the goodwill between Warsaw and Kyiv
- New York Times, Russia-Ukraine War: Zelensky Thanks Americans in Emotional Speech to End Washington Visit
Politico, Ukraine claims senior Russian navy officers killed, injured in Crimea missile strike
- New York Times, Europe Pledged Ammunition for Ukraine. Providing It Is Another Challenge,
- New York Times, Ukrainian forces targeted occupied Crimea with an air attack on Saturday, the second in two days, Russia said
Canada Accuses India of Sikh Leader's Assassination
- New York Times, Uncertainty ‘Is Killing Us’: Sikhs in India Are in Limbo Amid Canada Dispute
- New York Times, U.S. Provided Canada With Intelligence on Killing of Sikh Leader
More On Disasters, Climate Change, Environment, Transportation
- New York Times, Opinion: Is the Disaster in Libya Coming Soon to an Aging Dam Near You?
New York Times, East Libya Strongman Keeps Tight Control Over Aid After Floods
- Washington Post, Libyan officials limit media and aid groups in Derna
- New York Times, Dire Warnings About Libya Dams Went Unheeded
- Wayne Madsen Report, Investigative Commentary: Mass south-to-north migration: It's because of climate change and it will get worse, Wayne Madsen
U.S. Auto Workers Strike
Washington Post, Democrats embrace Biden’s upcoming visit to Michigan UAW picket lines
- New York Times, U.A.W. Strike: Biden Will Join Autoworkers on the Picket Line in Michigan on Tuesday
- New York Times, U.A.W. Threatens Strikes at More Plants
New York Times, U.A.W. Extends Walkouts to More Plants, but Cites Progress in Ford Talks
U.S. Courts, Crime, Guns, Civil Rights, Immigration
- New York Times, A Day Care Death and the Dilemma Over How to Crack Down on Drugs
- Washington Post, Justice Clarence Thomas reportedly attended Koch network donor events
- New York Times, Incarcerated for Life, an Inmate Is Left Behind by Prison Reforms
More Global Stories, War, Human Rights
- Washington Post, Editorial: The United States can prevent millions from starving in 2023
- New York Times, Star Uyghur Scholar Who Vanished Was Sentenced to Life in China, Tiffany May
- New York Times, Refugees Flee to Armenia as Breakaway Enclave Comes Under Azerbaijan’s Control
- Politico, France withdraws troops from Niger
- New York Times, Cash, Mules and Paid Protests: How a Fraudster Seized an Ethnic Enclave
Washington Post, Editorial: China’s planned ban on offensive clothing shows growing intolerance, Editorial Board
- New York Times, French Far-Right Leader May Face Trial on Embezzlement Charges
- Wayne Madsen Report, Investigative Commentary: Official announcement: “A Parade of New Sovereignties: A Post-Hegemonic World” now available, Wayne Madsen
- New York Times, Darfur’s New Generation, Once Full of Promise, Now Suffers ‘Fire of War’
U.S. Economy, Jobs, Budgets, Crypto Currency
- Washington Post, Prospect of government shutdown poses a new threat to U.S. economy
- New York Times, Billions to Connect Everyone to High-Speed Internet Could Still Fall Short
U.S. Military, Security, Intelligence, Foreign Policy
- Washington Post, Opinion: A top NSC official explains why Biden moved ahead with the Iran hostage deal, Jason Rezaian
- Washington Post, U.S. plan envisions factories in Africa for surging EV battery demand
U.S. Abortion, Family Planning, #MeToo
- New York Times, Mother Who Gave Abortion Pills to Teen Daughter Gets 2 Years in Prison
- Washington Post, Trump, who paved way for Roe repeal, faces abortion blowback from right
- Religion News Service via Washington Post, Is a pastor’s sin a private matter? Johnny Hunt’s lawsuit makes that claim, Bob Smietana
Pandemics, Public Health, Privacy
- Politico, Biden receives updated Covid shot amid rocky rollout, vaccine polarization
- Washington Post, Anyone 6 months or older should get updated coronavirus shot, CDC recommends
Washington Post, DeSantis discourages latest covid boosters, contradicting federal guidance
- New York Times, Why the F.D.A. Took So Long to Tackle a Disputed Cold Remedy
More On U.S. Media, High Tech, Sports, Education, Arts, Sports, Culture
- Washington Post, Editorial: Even $500 million isn’t enough to save local journalism
- Washington Post, Misinformation research is buckling under GOP legal attacks
- Washington Post, Lachlan Murdoch will be fully in charge of Fox. Will viewers notice?
- New York Times, Rupert Murdoch to Retire From Fox and News Corporation Boards
- New York Times, ‘Victoria’s Secret Karen’ Video: Lawsuits Show What Viewers Didn’t See
- Washington Post, Her students reported her for a lesson on race. Can she trust them again?
Top Stories
New York Times, Analysis: The Wrecking-Ball Caucus: How the Far Right Brought Washington to Its Knees, Carl Hulse, Sept. 25, 2023 (print ed.). Far-right Republicans are sowing mass dysfunction, and spoiling for a shutdown, an impeachment, a House coup and a military blockade.
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