Trump News for Sunday, September 27, 2026

(Bloomberg) -- Global anxiety over artificial intelligence risks has intensified following fresh disclosures about a far wider range of breaches by advanced AI models, setting the stage for a high-stakes meeting between Anthropic PBC Chief Executive Officer D…

That pro-data center party was propped up by, well, data centers.

The chancellor will unveil policies aimed at boosting British shipbuilding in his speech to Labour's annual conference on Monday.

On CBS News, Louisiana Senator John Kennedy denounced the Trump administration for producing a political ad supporting Trump and the Republican party paid for by taxpayers before the 2026 midterms. Face The Nation host Margaret Brennan brought up the illegal …

A powerful nor’easter battered the Northeast again on Sunday, flooding coastal communities and leaving tens of thousands of homes and businesses without power as forecasters warned that another round of high tides could inundate vulnerable shorelines.

(Bloomberg) -- President Donald Trump said he is still looking “very seriously” at implementing a US ban on diesel exports to combat high prices, even as others in his administration continue to focus on other possible steps. Most Read from Bloomberg<ul><li>K…

OpenAI is facing a firestorm of criticism over incidents where its agents made unauthorized use of credentials, leaked data, and hacked websites.

Attorney General Todd Blanche's claims to ABC News that certain media outlets have become a national security threat in their reporting on the Trump administration fell flat and sounded moronic in his defense of Trump's media ban. Even after the judge issued …

Investigators are examining a possible Iran connection after suspicious vehicles were stopped near RAF Fairford

Cuba's deputy foreign minister slams US sanctions, labelling them 'equivalent to genocide'.

As Quebec's election enters its final stretch, U.S. interference allegations prompted a CSIS contact and calls for from party leaders for transparency.

The US president has reportedly threatened to resume strikes on Iran.

As Trump brushes off the need for additional guardrails around artificial intelligence, Bill Gates is sounding the alarm. In a recent interview, the Microsoft co-founder urged the U.S. government to implement regulations around the development of AI, followin…

Trump and the Anthropic CEO are reportedly breaking bread Sunday night.

The billionaire cofounder of Microsoft says, without restrictions, AI could 'cause a billion deaths'.

The vital US launchpad in England has long been a possible target, writes diplomatic correspondent James Landale.

Although Paramount was one of several companies to roll back their DEI initiative when Trump was re-elected, Survivor continues to operate by it. Host Jeff Probst recently noted that “nothing has changed” with how the reality competition series approaches div…

I have no idea if James Talarico’s campaign will really use any of Karl Rove’s comments about fellow Republican Ken Paxton. But Rove surely meant to draw proverbial blood when he stuck a very public knife into Paxton, then twisted it a few times for good meas…

US President Donald Trump has abandoned Saudi Arabia amid renewed hostilities with Yemen’s Houthis, political scientist and University of Chicago Professor John Mearsheimer told RT

President Donald Trump plans to host Anthropic boss Dario Amodei at a private White House dinner on Sunday evening. Maria Curi and Marc Caputo broke the news for Axios, citing people familiar with the matter. It would be the first one-on-one meeting between t…

U.S. and Iranian officials said Sunday they still see a chance of a negotiated solution to the Iran war despite President Donald Trump's rejection of Tehran's latest offer.Trump told Axios on Sunday that he expected U.S. negotiators to continue indirect talks…

South Korea's presidential office criticises Ukraine for denying POW nondisclosure agreement.

The presidential security force takes the spotlight in this collection of fact-checked rumors.

HILO, Hawaii (AP) — Hurricane Nolo was moving away from the Hawaiian Islands on Sunday, but the threat of heavy rain, flash flooding and strong winds persisted in areas still recovering from previous storms. Mexico's Baja Peninsula, meanwhile, was bracing fo…

Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says Iran is prepared for war to resume, ‘even if it comes to a doomsday war’.

US ambassador says Iran refused to agree to an arrangement where uranium would be supplied by Washington.

Boos rang through Neyland Stadium after President Donald Trump was introduced during the Texas-Tennessee game on Saturday, September 26. Some cheers were also audible as the stadium announcer said,…

The two pandas, Ping Ping and Fu Shuang, arrived from southwestern China.

Concerns about illicit fentanyl supplies flowing from China to the US loomed over President Trump's high-stakes summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping during their three-day DC summit last week.

Calling for someone you endorsed to be replaced is a novel way to campaign for her, but Donald Trump thinks outside the box. Source: Politico President Donald Trump on Saturday escalated his criticism of Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar (R-Fla.), amplifying a series…

On "This Week," Sen. Mark Kelly discussed the midterms, war with Iran and AI.

CNN's Jake Tapper with the worst framing of the day with this ridiculous question for Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear. Beshear has a new book coming out, and here's some of the description from the publisher: In Go and Do Likewise, Beshear will share what his own …

A new, previously suppressed book by a former CIA officer paints a satirical and slashing portrait of the agency's deep-cover spying program as riven by systematic dysfunction.The book, "The Pickle Factory," written by an ex-CIA nonofficial cover officer, und…

A quiet aside between JD Vance and Ivanka Trump has become the talk of a high-profile state visit — at least according to one lip reader who says she caught what the vice president really thought of the day.

Oprah Winfrey shaped what America reads, buys and believes. Not all of it aged well

A slew of dissidents being released from long-term detention comes days after the nation's interim leader met the US president.

WASHINGTON — President Trump suggested that several of the men who were nabbed and stripped down by British cops on terrorism charges had been under surveillance for some time. On Sunday, British authorities apprehended five suspects accused of scheming a van…

Just days after he was threatening to annihilate Iran to the UN General Assembly, it is stunning that Trump is now claiming he's rejecting an Iranian proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. As The Guardian reported, it was more of the same old song and danc…

The comedy sketch show turned Trump aide Natalie Harp's devotion to the president into a horror-movie gag

In a sketch, "Saturday Night Live" portrayed Dario Amodei as a bumbling megalomaniac struggling to explain why his own technology won't end the world.

Attorney General Todd Blanche on Sunday addressed the Trump administration's decision to ban three mainstream news outlets from accessing the White House, saying that President Donald Trump had not "denied access" to the organizations and asserting that it is…

Lawyers, Guns and Money: The Roberts Court's abuse of the shadow docket. Hullabaloo: Trump DOGE'd out punishment. Balkinization: History versus the Trump administration's census proposal. Grasping Reality: Loathing for Trump, in chart form. This Modern Worl…

There are fears of renewed fighting between the US and Iran, after President Trump rejected a deal.

During a discussion about the lavish state dinner this week (where Trump literally rolled out the red carpet for Chinese President Xi Jinping), and Tom Nichols' article in The Atlantic where he criticized Trump and said he should stop hosting these summits be…

Mike Waltz, U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, said Sunday that President Donald Trump rejected Iran's latest proposal because Tehran wanted sanctions relief and access to "billions in frozen assets" before negotiating an end to its nuclear program."They …

OpenAI said it has paused training of its latest artificial intelligence models as reports of AI agents going rogue mount.

Iran’s IRGC says it captured a US Remus 600 underwater drone allegedly spying in the Strait of Hormuz Read Full Article at RT.com

Smotrich’s words should not be dismissed as mere election rhetoric, human rights experts and analysts warn.

Memorial crosses installed in the US have revived erroneous claims of a ‘white genocide’ against farmers in South Africa

If candidate quality mattered, Todd Achilles would defeat the rubber stamp for Trump that is Jim Risch. But since it often doesn't in places like Idaho, he likely won't win, but he should. via YouTube Todd Achilles is an independent running for Senate in Idah…

Experts say Trump sees economic sanctions as key to extracting more concessions but he risks losing leverage.

On Saturday night, there were separate mass shootings near South Africa's two largest cities.

Ahead of the midterms, voters are livid at Donald Trump — and the GOP is on notice

As researchers around the world begin work on the next U.N. climate assessment, fears are growing that the Trump administration could meddle with critical U.S. climate data. In response, scientists are preparing to transfer vast troves of that data to reposit…

The Trump administration wants to stop asking about race and ethnicity on the next U.S. census. Since 1790, the topic has been used to exclude people of color, and, more recently, for inclusion.

The Protect College Sports Act is on the brink of passing in the Senate, where a handful of former college athletes who are now senators on both sides of the aisle have an extra say in the debate.

Democrat Rebecca Bennett and Republican Tom Kean Jr. will square off on the debate stage on Sunday at 7 p.m. It’s the first — and likely, only — debate between the two swing-district candidates. Here’s what you need to know. [ more › ]

Interviews with industry participants and legislative aides paint a picture of a blown bill-writing process, with sources pointing to nearly every facet of the bill's development and the debate around it as contributing factors to this month's failed vote.

GORHAM, Maine (AP) — For years, Planned Parenthood’s endorsement of Susan Collins was enough to persuade Erin Evans to vote for Maine's longtime U.S. senator, believing that the moderate Republican would protect abortion access. Evans is now “just furious wi…

Board of Peace excludes UNRWA from Gaza, aligning with repeated Israeli calls to sideline the refugee aid agency.

Our strategic daily links: walking statue, mega Lego, climate overshoot, cartel drones, Chinese blades, EU troubles, Mideast horrors, Ukraine burning, vanishing privacy, Trumpishness, Musk world, hapless Democrats, immigration troubles, Mr. market, AI, and wr…

As the polls get worse for Republicans, Trump offers his base a boob-tube safe space

Iran appears to have wasted no time responding to Trump's rejection of its ceasefire offer by firing on tankers in the Strait of Hormuz.

NEW YORK, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Republicans are pouring money into more than three dozen US House races previously considered “safe” after internal polling showed they could be vulnerable in the November 3 election, according to three Republican operatives fami…

Trump’s second-term clemency has saved convicted defendants nearly $1.7 billion in forgiven financial obligations

Randy Villegas, a Democratic candidate for Congress, addresses a town hall on data centers at the Episcopal Church of the Savior in Hanford, Calif., on Aug. 28. (Gary Kazanjian / For The Times) Since the 2024 election, Democratic congressional candidates hav…

Fishermen motor past a commercial vessel anchored off Yemen's coast at Bab el-Mandeb, in the strait connecting the Red Sea with the Arabian Sea, on Sept. 12. (AFP via Getty Images) To visit Bab el-Mandeb is to understand that old adage about looks being dece…

Yemeni government forces have claimed multiple air and ground operations across Taiz in the last 24 hours.

Lawyers for an anti-ICE protester tried to argue his shot was a ricochet. The theory was squashed by gaps in the evidence and a judge’s suppression. The post What the Prairieland Jury Never Got to Hear appeared first on The Intercept.

Iran is looking for alternatives to export its oil as the US blockades its southern ports.

UK Defense Secretary Wes Streeting says Britain can defend the Falkland Islands as Argentina steps up its sovereignty claim Read Full Article at RT.com

MacKenzie Scott self-published her novel 'Last Days in Two Nations' on Substack. It's her first novel since divorcing Jeff Bezos, and it's baffling.

With measles cases in just Pennsylvania now pushing toward 1,000, the Keystone State has the worst overall outbreak in decades.

To avoid triggering massive U.S. price cuts, pharmaceutical companies now incentivized to protect their larger U.S. profits by raising prices elsewhere, drug policy experts say.

Though organized labour is pushing back against the Carney government's latest major projects bill — which aims to amend a controversial portion of the Labour Code — Jobs Minister Patty Hajdu says unions will have more leverage, not less, under the proposal.

LONDON (AP) — U.K. police said Sunday that five men arrested in the middle of the night near an air base used by the United States during its war against Iran are being held on suspicion of preparing a terrorist act that appeared to involve three trucks. Lon…

SNL's Weekend Update also takes on Mitch McConnell's shaky return to the Senate and the White House's launch of Trump TV

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi proposed a "seven-day plan" to reopen the vital Strait of Hormuz (CHARLY TRIBALLEAU) Iran stood firm Sunday on its conditions for reopening the Strait of Hormuz, despite US President Donald Trump's rejection of the prop…

In the SNL season premiere, White House aide Natalie Harp delivers a warning to the New York mayor about Donald Trump

Photo Credit: Clarice FBy Clarice FeldmanThe Trump Administration’s latest Supreme Court victory is a tribute to its persistence and innovation. It is, as well, a measure of the great changes in governance for which we owe Elon Musk and DOGE thanks.

Photo Credit:Image: Gage Skidmore via Flickr, CC BY-SA 2.0. Gage SkidmoreBy David PrenticeOr else, as Ben Franklin said, we’ll hang separately.

Photo Credit: AgnosticPreachersKidBy Paul C. BinottoCongress should preserve Fed independence while adding stronger transparency, accountability, safeguards, and narrowly defined emergency intervention powers.

Photo Credit:Image via Pixnio. PixnioBy Todd Gregory, Erik GregoryTo make good on Weiss’s promises of reform, here are ten modest suggestions for topical news stories for 60 Minutes.

The cold open of the new season of Saturday Night Live featured Ramy Youssef as New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani, getting another visit from President Donald Trump (James Austin Johnson). It was a riff on their latest meeting earlier this week, an unlikely lovef…

TAIPEI, Sept 27 (Reuters) - The United States "very much" understands Taiwan's defence needs and the severe military threat it faces from China, a senior ‌Taiwanese diplomat said on Sunday, following a Washington summit between the US ‌and Chinese leaders. De…

The US president earlier said that Tehran only made the proposal to open the strait within seven days because "they're losing so badly".

U.S. President Donald Trump's meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping is a good reason to examine the many rumors about the countries' relationship.

The UN General Assembly wraps up with mixed diplomatic outcomes.

Stephen Miller, White House deputy chief of staff, and his wife, Katie Miller, attend the White House Easter Egg Roll on Monday, April 21, 2025. - Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call/Sipa USA Two veteran FBI agents overseeing counterterrorism operations in the nation…

Iran says it’s still waiting for an official response from the US on its proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

US president rejects Iran's seven-day plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, saying the deal is not 'acceptable'.