Trump, Xi to finalize TikTok deal by phone on Friday

Trump, Xi to finalize TikTok deal by phone on Friday

President Donald Trump’s administration said the United States and China have reached a framework agreement to transfer ownership of TikTok from its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, to a U.S.-based controlling shareholder. The deal is expected to be finalized during a phone call between Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday (September 19). “We’ve reached…

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1,500 troops on standby for Minneapolis as Trump mulls Insurrection Act

1,500 troops on standby for Minneapolis as Trump mulls Insurrection Act: reports

What they’re saying: “ The Department of War is always prepared to execute the orders of the Commander-in-Chief if called upon,” Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell said in a statement to Axios. The other side: Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey said deploying troops would constitute a “shocking step” on NBC’s “Meet the Press” Sunday. Catch up quick:…

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Israel's Netanyahu won't attend Egypt summit on ending Gaza war

Israel’s Netanyahu won’t attend Egypt summit on ending Gaza war

Oct 13 (Reuters) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will not attend Monday’s summit on ending the Gaza war in Egypt, his office said, after Cairo had earlier announced he would take part, a prospect that could have been awkward for some confirmed guests. In a statement, Netanyahu’s office said he had been invited by U.S. President…

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Trump: ‘Agitators and insurrectionists’ who disrupted Minnesota church should be jailed

President Trump on Tuesday said protesters who stormed a church in Minnesota should be jailed. “Just watched footage of the Church Raid in Minnesota by the agitators and insurrectionists. These people are professionals! No person acts the way they act,” the president wrote in a Truth Social post. “They are highly trained to scream, rant,…

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Falcons RB Bijan Robinson hailed

Falcons RB Bijan Robinson hailed as ‘best player in football’ as Atlanta tops the Buffalo Bills

Running back Bijan Robinson had a career performance as the Atlanta Falcons toppled Josh Allen and the Bills 24-14 on Monday Night Football, inflicting a second straight defeat on Buffalo. Robinson rushed for a joint career-high 170 yards on 19 carries and produced a spectacular 81-yard touchdown run in the second quarter as the Falcons started to pull away. The long…

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‘Queen of Halloween’ Heidi Klum Finally Reveals Her 2025 Look 

‘Queen of Halloween’ Heidi Klum Finally Reveals Her 2025 Look — See Her Wild Transformation

Halloween’s ultimate showstopper, Heidi Klum, is coming for her crown again. Ahead of her annual October 31 bash, the “Project Runway” alum gave fans a glimpse of her latest transformation, sharing a close-up video to Instagram that showed her face painted green, her eyebrows dyed to match, and a bald cap covering her head. The…

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A military patrol in Shorabak district near the Afghanistan-Pakistan border on 12 October

Afghan Taliban says Pakistani troops killed in ‘retaliatory’ border attacks

BACKGROUND Tensions have flared along the Afghanistan-Pakistan border. The Taliban government confirmed it launched attacks on Pakistani troops in several mountainous areas, calling these “retaliatory operations” after accusing Pakistan of violating Afghan airspace and bombing a market inside Afghanistan’s border. The situation remains tense, with casualties still unclear. THE ATTACKS AND RESPONSES Both sides reportedly…

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Capitol agenda: Thune says shutdown talks are picking up

Nearly one month into the government shutdown, the vibes might finally be shifting. A looming cliff of crucial deadlines, plus fresh outside pressure, is adding new urgency into bipartisan conversations that have been sputtering for weeks. “I think they’ve picked up,” Senate Majority Leader John Thune told POLITICO about the rank-and-file bipartisan talks. “Deadlines have…

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Supreme Court tackles Hawaii's 'vampire rule' for gun owners

Supreme Court tackles Hawaii’s ‘vampire rule’ for gun owners

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Tuesday weighs a challenge to a Hawaii gun restriction dubbed the “ vampire rule “ because, as with the fictional creatures in folk tales and the novel “Dracula,” people carrying firearms are required to seek permission before entering private property. The justices will weigh whether the requirement, enacted in 2023 as…

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