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Major news
Alexei Navalny's wife says independent biological tests abroad confirm that Putin nemesis was poisoned (LINK) 17 September 2025
— Navalny, 47, died suddenly in February 2024 in prison above the Arctic Circle. He had been serving a sentence of more than 30 years behind bars on charges that he and the EU denounced as politically motivated to suppress his criticism of Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Ben & Jerry's co-founder quitting. He says Unilever and Magnum have muzzled the iconoclastic ice-cream company's voice (LINK) 17 September 2025
CNN: Trump team finds someone to throw under the bus on Epstein: former top Trump administration official Alexander Acosta, who was US attorney in Florida in the late 2000s and cut a nonprosecution agreement with Epstein (LINK) 16 September 2025
Swiss economy minister signs Mercosur agreement in Brazil (LINK) 16 September 2025
— The free trade deal will enable tariff savings for Swiss companies of over 155 million Swiss francs ($197 million) per year in commerce with the bloc.
Breaking news
On Truth Social Trump says he's designating Antifa as a terrorist organization (LINK) 18 September 2025
ABC pulls Jimmy Kimmel's late-night show allegedly after his comments about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Regulatory threats from Donald Trump's administration. Hollywood Comes to his defence (LINK) 18 September 2025
Suspect in Charlie Kirk's killing feared being shot by police, sheriff says (LINK) 17 September 2025
Jerome Powell finally does it: Federal Reserve cuts interest rates a quarter of a percent (LINK) 17 September 2025
Powell says FOMC is divided on additional rate cuts in 2025 (LINK) 17 September 2025
Thousands of Palestinians flee Gaza City as Israeli troops advance: Israel says its aim is to defeat up to 3,000 Hamas fighters who remain there (LINK) 17 September 2025
Europeans tell Iran it has yet to take necessary actions to stop the 'snapback' of UN sanctions (LINK) 17 September 2025
Maps show the forecast track of Tropical Storm Gabrielle, the 7th named storm of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season (LINK) 17 September 2025
The 22-year-old man suspected of fatally shooting Charlie Kirk has been formally charged with aggravated murder and six other charges, including obstruction of justice and witness tampering. Tyler Robinson is also facing the death penalty if convicted, Utah County Attorney Jeff Gray announced at a press conference. The accused appeared virtually from jail in an anti-suicide vest before a judge at an initial hearing, with the next court date set for September 29 (LINK) 17 September 2025
Mike Waltz's appointment as the American representative to the United Nations is experiencing delays, making it unlikely he will take on the position before the General Assembly convenes next week. (LINK) — ground.news: 18 media reports (LINK) 17 September 2025
FBI director Kash Patel says he's never spoken to Trump about the Epstein files (LINK) 17 September 2025
Major news
Alexei Navalny's wife says independent biological tests abroad confirm that Putin nemesis was poisoned (LINK) 17 September 2025
Alexei Navalny's wife says independent biological tests abroad confirm that Putin nemesis was poisoned (LINK) 17 September 2025
— Navalny, 47, died suddenly in February 2024 in prison above the Arctic Circle. He had been serving a sentence of more than 30 years behind bars on charges that he and the EU denounced as politically motivated to suppress his criticism of Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Ben & Jerry's co-founder quitting. He says Unilever and Magnum have muzzled the iconoclastic ice-cream company's voice (LINK) 17 September 2025
CNN: Trump team finds someone to throw under the bus on Epstein: former top Trump administration official Alexander Acosta, who was US attorney in Florida in the late 2000s and cut a nonprosecution agreement with Epstein (LINK) 16 September 2025
Swiss economy minister signs Mercosur agreement in Brazil (LINK) 16 September 2025
— The free trade deal will enable tariff savings for Swiss companies of over 155 million Swiss francs ($197 million) per year in commerce with the bloc.
Miscellaneous
techdirt: TikTok to be sold to Trump's right wing billionaire buddies Andreessen Horowitz, Larry Ellison and Silver Lake, and converted into a propaganda mill (LINK) 17 September 2025
NASA's tally of planets outside our solar system reaches 6,000 (LINK) 17 September 2025
xStocks (digital transferable stocks) issuer chose Switzerland to avoid whitelisting (restricting holders of) tokenized Tesla and Nvidea shares: CEO (LINK) 17 September 2025
Israeli cybersecurity firm Check Point buys Swiss AI company (LINK) 17 September 2025
— Founded in 2021 by former Google and Meta engineers, Lakera develops security solutions for large language models and AI agents. It has R&D offices in Zurich and San Francisco and about 70 employees. Lakera's technology includes real-time protection and red-teaming tools for AI systems. Its Gandalf platform is used to test vulnerabilities in AI models.
Side-by-side USGS glacier national park photos show extent of retreat over the decades (LINK) 17 September 2025
Federal judge overturns part of Florida's book ban law, drawing on nearly 100 years of precedent protecting First Amendment access to ideas (LINK) 13 September 2025
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