CNN, MS NOW and Politico sued Trump and several other administration officials Sept. 21 after White House security blocked reporters from entering and confiscated their press passes last week. The media outlets say they were denied their First Amendment right to a free press and 14th Amendment right to due process.
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Reporters raise their hands to ask questions as US President Donald J. Trump makes an announcement on healthcare in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., US, September 18, 2026. REUTERS/Evan Vucci
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The storm comes after bad weather wreaked havoc across the United States this summer. The record-setting heat, hurricanes and extreme storms might increase grocery costs on products, from beef to corn, experts say. |
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An Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and injured a man in Austin Sept. 20, sparking protests. |
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Tom Brady’s reaction to Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels gruesome on-field injury was... unexpected. |
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Cindy Crawford’s son, Presley Gerber, died Sept. 20 at the age of 27. Police are investigating the death as a suspected overdose. |
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A helicopter battling a large wildfire in Yosemite National Park crashed, killing two people. |
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Clancy has faced a rash of online scrutiny from critics who have questioned his love for Lindsay Clancy and their children. In the interview, Clancy discussed his grief, memories of his children and the conspiracy theories that have circulated since the trial. |
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Patrick Clancy and his wife, Dr. Rachel Danis, are pictured during a "60 Minutes" interview that aired Sept. 20.
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The Federal Aviation Administration grounded flights at a number of major airports , citing an equipment outage. Travelers at Newark Liberty International Airport, John F. Kennedy International Airport, Philadelphia International Airport, LaGuardia Airport and Teterboro Airport experienced delays, cancelations and diverted flights.
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Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the issue occurred after an Amtrak construction crew cut into a fiber line, causing a telecommunications outage. He said in a post on social media that the incident highlighted "the need for additional funding to modernize aging infrastructure." |
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A flight departure screen shows delayed flights after United Airlines grounded flights due to a tech outage at Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark, New Jersey, U.S. REUTERS/Ryan Murphy
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Karissa Waddick is a national correspondent at USA TODAY. I’d love to hear from readers about The Short List, story ideas from across the nation and which contestant you think will win the Fat Bear Week champion title. I’m rooting for 32 Chunk. Email me at kwaddick@usatoday.com.
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President Donald Trump returns to the United Nations this week with grievances galore for America's adversaries and allies.
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Some mothers today are getting creative to continue pursuing their career dreams while still focusing on parenting. Here's how.
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Lori Flowers forked over $600,000 to scammers in a pig-butchering scheme, drawing much of the money from her 401(k). Then came the tax bill.
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The heat is rising for Bill Belichick, Mike Norvell, Dave Doeren and more coaches as losses pile up across the country.
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Jury duty can cause a cascade of stress as everyday people are thrown deep into graphic criminal accusations for days or weeks.
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Toys 'R' Us is opening 120 new standalone US stores this holiday season, expanding its footprint nearly a decade after its bankruptcy.
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David Muir talks to USA TODAY about ABC's "World News Tonight" being named the most-watched evening newscast for 10 years and navigating TV changes.
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Trump, a native New Yorker, has had a warm relationship with the young mayor despite his deep criticism for his brand of politics.
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Experts warn AI-generated images, fake reviews and misleading listings are making vacation rental scams harder for travelers to detect.
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A handful of swing districts will determine which party wins control of the House of Representatives in 2026.
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