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NYC councilwoman unloads on Mamdani amid 9/11 ceremony upheaval: 'Don't play the victim'

September 9, 2026

NYC councilwoman unloads on Mamdani amid 9/11 ceremony upheaval: 'Don't play the victim'

New York City councilwoman Vickie Paladino reacts to Mayor Zohran Mamdani's plans to attend a 9/11 event as families petition for him to stay away.

Iran could face sudden economic ‘collapse,' retired Marine colonel warns

September 9, 2026

Iran could face sudden economic ‘collapse,' retired Marine colonel warns

Ret. Marine Col. Mike Jernigan discusses Iran’s remaining military capabilities and the impact of the Trump administration’s expanding economic sanctions on Tehran.

CENTCOM video shows Iranian oil tankers ablaze after US forces targeted

September 9, 2026

CENTCOM video shows Iranian oil tankers ablaze after US forces targeted

The U.S. destroys Iranian oil tankers, CENTCOM video shows, after attempted attacks on the American military as sanctions continue to squeeze Tehran and the overall economy.

LEE CARTER: The summer polls missed the point: Voters are moving — and the midterms begin

September 9, 2026

LEE CARTER: The summer polls missed the point: Voters are moving — and the midterms begin

Summer polls carry a giant asterisk as the real midterm electorate forms now, with grocery prices and checkout costs driving the key voter concerns.

Proposal would pay homeowners 'data center dividends' to counter growing backlash

September 9, 2026

Proposal would pay homeowners 'data center dividends' to counter growing backlash

Think tank proposes sharing data center tax revenue with local residents through direct payments, tax credits or scholarships

Fmr Biden ambassador blames Trump for Canada playing 'footsie' with China

September 9, 2026

Fmr Biden ambassador blames Trump for Canada playing 'footsie' with China

Former U.S. Ambassador David L. Cohen says Canada is playing "footsie" with China on trade as Trump's hardline policies push allies toward new deals.

$54M CodePink-linked foundation shut down in California pops up at ramshackle Miami home

September 9, 2026

$54M CodePink-linked foundation shut down in California pops up at ramshackle Miami home

Arc of Justice, led by CodePink co-founder Medea Benjamin, lost its California registration and resurfaced as a Florida nonprofit at a Miami duplex.

Armed man accused of lunging at Ohio Dem candidate avoids felonies as prosecutor reveals key evidence

September 9, 2026

Armed man accused of lunging at Ohio Dem candidate avoids felonies as prosecutor reveals key evidence

Patrick Havas' own video is the only footage of the Canfield Fair incident after Amy Acton's camp allegedly asked people to stop recording it.

Reporter’s Notebook: 9/11 is just a history chapter for a new generation of Americans

September 9, 2026

Reporter’s Notebook: 9/11 is just a history chapter for a new generation of Americans

A quarter century after 9/11, one-third of Americans alive that day are gone, and the memories of Sept. 11, 2001, grow increasingly faded.

Iran responds as US sanctions squeeze economy: 'Seriously?'

September 9, 2026

Iran responds as US sanctions squeeze economy: 'Seriously?'

Kirk Lippold, former USS Cole commander, joined 'America's Newsroom' to discuss the trajectory of the conflict with Iran as U.S. sanctions continue to squeeze the economy.