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Backlash to Trump Crackdown Intensifies After Kimmel Suspension: Live Updates The campaign to cancel and punish critics of Charlie Kirk is expanding, as is the pushback. Here are the latest developments.
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Sept. 17, 2025
Ex-CDC Director Testifies on RFK Jr., Ouster, and Upheaval: What Happened Susan Monarez and Debra Houry testified about Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s efforts to upend U.S. vaccine policy. Here’s what happened.
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Sept. 16, 2025
Shouting and Softballs: What Happened at Kash Patel’s Senate Oversight Hearing The embattled FBI director championed his successes and screamed at Adam Schiff. Here are the highlights.
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Sept. 12, 2025
Charlie Kirk’s Assassination and the Manhunt: What Happened Our account of the three days following Kirk’s shocking murder and the manhunt that followed, including reaction, analysis, and commentary.
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Sept. 4, 2025
RFK Jr. Battles Senators at Tense Hearing: What Happened Members of the Senate Finance Committee grilled the HHS secretary as Kennedy remained defiant on his firing of the CDC director.
Gavin Newsom on Why He’ll Keep Trolling Trump The California governor co-hosted Pivot with Kara Swisher, where he discussed his unorthodox strategy.
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Aug. 27, 2025
CDC Director Ousted, Top Officials Resign After Vaccine Standoff With RFK Jr. Susan Monarez had reportedly fought back against Kennedy’s efforts to upend vaccine policy. Now the CDC is falling apart.
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Aug. 21, 2025
How to See Intelligencer Articles First on Google There’s a handy new feature on Google that will make our articles show up more often in your search results. Here’s how to set it up.
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Aug. 18, 2025
What Happened at the Trump-Zelenskyy Summit? Trump and Zelenskyy got along a lot better this time, and now the big question is what will happen next with Putin. Here’s how it all played out.
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Aug. 15, 2025
Trump’s Alaska Summit With Putin Fails: How It Happened He wanted a cease-fire in Ukraine and didn’t get that. Here’s how it all played out, along with analysis and some of the reaction.
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Aug. 12, 2025
Trump’s Federal Takeover of D.C. Is Underway National Guard troops have hit the streets and D.C. is bracing for what comes next. Here’s how day one played out, plus commentary and reaction.
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Aug. 11, 2025
Trump Orders D.C. Takeover: How It Happened He’s taken control of the D.C. police and deployed the National Guard. Here’s what happened, along with analysis and reaction.
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Aug. 1, 2025
Trump Fires BLS Commissioner Over Bad Jobs Report When the economic news is bad, Trump thinks he can just shoot the messenger. Here’s how the firing played out, as well as analysis and reaction.
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July 29, 2025
NFL Targeted in Midtown Office Shooting: As It Happened An NYPD officer, a security guard, and two women who worked in the building were killed.
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July 18, 2025
Trump’s Birthday Letter to Epstein: Reactions and Fallout Multiple questions remained the day after the bombshell report, and Trump has filed a $10B lawsuit. Here’s how it all played out.
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June 25, 2025
Mamdani Conquers Cuomo in Upset: What You Missed Here’s how New York City’s historic Election Night unfolded.
Trump Fumes at Israel & Iran for Violating Cease-Fire: Live Updates Trump accused both sides of breaking the agreement hours after it went into effect, saying he’s “not happy with Israel” or Iran.
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June 23, 2025
‘Say One Nice Thing About Eric Adams’ Six Democratic mayoral candidates on the biggest issues facing New York City.
Is the U.S. Going to War With Iran? After openly threatening to bomb Iran, Trump now seems willing to give diplomacy some more time. Here’s the latest.
Assassin Targets Minnesota Lawmakers: What Happened Gunman Vance Boelter was apprehended after a two-day manhunt. Harrowing new details about his attack have emerged via court documents.
Trump Got to See So Many Tanks for His Birthday It was the big military parade he’s always wanted. There were celebrations of the Army too. Here are the highlights.
Judge Blocks Trump’s National Guard Takeover in California: Live Updates The Trump administration is appealing the decision, which will likely go all the way to the Supreme Court.
Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway Say Good Riddance to Elon Musk The Pivot co-hosts discuss his bad reputation in Washington and what he might do next.
Gunman Kills 2 Israeli Embassy Staffers Outside D.C. Jewish Museum: Live Updates The gunman allegedly opened fire outside a Wednesday-night event at the Capital Jewish Museum and afterward shouted “Free Palestine.”
2 Dead After Mexican Navy Sailing Ship Hits Brooklyn Bridge The massive sailing ship somehow lost power and was dragged under the bridge, snapping its masts. Nearly two dozen crew members were injured.
Leo XIV Chosen as First American Pope: How It Happened In a surprise pick, the conclave elected 69-year-old Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Prevost. Here’s how it all went down.
Harvard and the Trump Administration Are Still at War The school has become the new front line in Trump’s battle against higher education. Here, the latest developments.
FBI Arrests Judge Hannah Dugan for Obstructing ICE: Updates The judge allegedly helped an undocumented immigrant evade ICE agents in her courtroom. Here is the latest.
Pete Hegseth Set Up Insecure Internet Line for Signal: Live Updates President Trump and Vice-President Vance are standing by Hegseth despite the swirling controversy over his handling of the Defense Department.
Trump’s Evidence Against Abrego Garcia Isn’t Holding Up: Updates The president is sharing internet speculation and the evidence DHS put forward against Abrego Garcia has some holes.
How Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ Tariffs Upended World Markets A recession now looms after two days of market mayhem. Here’s how it all played out.
Government Shutdown Averted: As It Happened Amid Democratic warring over Schumer’s decision not to block it, the GOP stopgap bill was passed by the Senate 54-46.
Trump Went On and On and On in Address to Congress: What You Missed It was the longest joint address in history, and a lot of Democrats eventually just left.
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Mar. 3, 2025
Kara Swisher Wants to Save the Washington Post From Jeff Bezos In the latest episode of On With Kara Swisher , Kara makes her case for buying the legendary publication and restoring its past glory.
Trump White House and Zelenskyy Remain at Odds After ‘Spat’: Live Updates Did the televised argument give Trump the excuse he wanted to cut off Zelenskyy for good?
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Feb. 22, 2025
The Eric Adams Legal Drama Goes Into Overtime: Live Updates Judge Dale Ho has appointed an independent attorney to test the DOJ’s request to dismiss the charges.
Trump and Musk’s Government Purge Is Intensifying: Updates Scores of federal workers are getting axed, endangering many government services, and Trump has now literally declared himself above the law.
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Feb. 11, 2025
Federal Prosecutors Told to Drop Charges Against Eric Adams: Live Updates Looks like the mayor’s Trump outreach might have paid off. Here are the latest developments and reactions.
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Jan. 30, 2025
Trump Cabinet Confirmation Hearings: Live Updates Lawmakers are set to grill Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., Tulsi Gabbard and Kash Patel, three of Trump’s most controversial Cabinet nominees.
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Jan. 29, 2025
Dems Grill RFK Jr. on Vaccines, Abortion in Testy Hearing President Trump’s pick for Health and Human Services secretary was confronted with his history of vaccine skepticism and other views.
DeepSeek May Be the Walmart of AI In the most recent episode of Pivot , Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway discuss the Chinese AI firm and its cost-effective new model.
A Brief Trade War and Other Weekend Political News Trump won a spat with Colombia, suggested a Gaza “clean out,” and purged 15 inspectors general.
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Jan. 21, 2025
January 6 Pardons Split Republicans on Trump’s First Full Day We’re keeping track of the latest developments and what they mean on Trump’s first full day back in power.
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Jan. 20, 2025
Trump Begins Blitz of January 6 Pardons, Executive Orders Here’s what happened on Trump’s second inauguration day along with commentary and analysis from the entire Intelligencer team.
How Long Will TikTok Return For? Updates The app is back after Trump promised to order a temporary reprieve.
The World Reacts to Reported Israel-Hamas Cease-fire: Photos Scenes from the moment the news broke that Israel and Hamas had reached a cease-fire deal after more than a year of brutal warfare.
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Jan. 14, 2025
Republicans Salute Hegseth at Confirmation Hearing Trump’s once-embattled Defense secretary pick now looks much closer to confirmation.
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