Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa told CBS News that Israel's actions put "the interests of the U.S. and its strategic allies at risk."https://www.cbsnews.com/news/syria-president-ahmed-al-sharaa-israel/
Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Russia's foreign minister Sergei Lavrov on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly Wednesday. The meeting comes one day after President Trump appeared to shift his language regarding the war in Ukraine. CBS News intelligence and national security reporter Olivia Gazis has more.https://www.cbsnews.com/video/marco-rubio-meets-russian-diplomat-after-trump-shifts-stance-ukraine/
Decker, a 32-year-old former Army soldier, was accused in May of killing his three daughters, 9-year-old Paityn Decker, 8-year-old Evelyn Decker and 5-year-old Olivia Decker.https://www.cbsnews.com/news/travis-decker-dead-accused-killing-3-daughters-washington/
The buyers of distressed brick-and-mortar companies like RadioShack and Modell's Sporting Goods, are accused of running a Ponzi scheme.https://www.cbsnews.com/news/sec-rev-ponzi-scheme-tai-lopez-alex-mehr/
Authorities in Europe will phase in new security measures for Americans and other international travelers over a roughly six-month period starting next month.https://www.cbsnews.com/news/americans-travel-europe-fingerprints-scan-entry-exit-system/
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Top members on the Judiciary Committee wrote to Amazon, Apple and other big companies, with the lawmakers raising concerns about layoffs and slumping job prospects for Americans.https://www.wsj.com/business/h1b-visa-grassley-durbin-letter-tech-firms-8fe931e9?mod=rss_Technology
New Albany, Ohio, was supposed to be the site of an advanced semiconductor factory for Intel, but progress is slow.https://www.wsj.com/tech/ohio-intel-chipmaking-investment-status-d135e52c?mod=rss_Technology
After this year’s staffing cuts, some people wait for hours, others sail through. But overburdened field office workers carry the weight.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/24/business/social-security-customer-service.html
Plus, how big was Jimmy Kimmel’s first night back?https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/25/podcasts/the-headlines/ice-shooting-climate-china.html
President Trump has shown dwindling interest in mediating a peace accord, joining European “security guarantees” for Ukraine or providing aid and intelligence to the Ukrainians.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/24/us/politics/trump-ukraine.html
The president’s top aides told agencies to prepare for potential firings if Congress cannot extend funding before the end of Sept. 30.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/24/us/politics/trump-shutdown-layoffs.html
One detainee was killed and two others were wounded after a gunman opened fire on Wednesday. The gunman died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/25/us/dallas-ice-facility-shooting-suspect.html
Nicolas Sarkozy, former president of France, was convicted of plotting to fund his election bid with help from the government of Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi. Mr. Sarkozy was acquitted on other charges.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/25/world/europe/sarkozy-france-verdict-libya-qaddafi.html
It’s Bake Time! Celebrate the launch of our baking newsletter (and start of the season) with these crowd-pleasing recipes.https://cooking.nytimes.com/article/best-fall-baking-recipes
William Berry has urged Alabama officials to stop the execution of Geoffrey West, arguing that it would bring neither justice nor closure.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/25/us/alabama-execution-william-berry-geoffrey-west.html
U.S. employers and colleges are contending with more young people who are behind academically. Some are trying to make up where schools have failed.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/25/us/what-declines-in-reading-and-math-mean-for-the-us-work-force.html
Zohran Mamdani’s upstart campaign for mayor of New York City is inspiring the growing South Asian community to be more active in politics.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/25/nyregion/mamdani-south-asian-voters.html
Former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, who is running for mayor of New York City as an independent, visited The New York Times for an interview.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/25/nyregion/andrew-cuomo-10-questions.html
My problem with the conversation about Kirk’s killing is that many people seem to have no coherent idea about the proper relationship between faith and politics.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/25/opinion/kirk-trump-christianity.html