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U.S. Senate Passes Federal College Athletics Reform Bill

Washington, Tuesday, 29 September 2026.
On September 28, 2026, the Senate passed the Protect College Sports Act 77-22, establishing national standards for revenue sharing and granting the NCAA a limited antitrust exemption.

FBI Co-Deputy Director Andrew Bailey Resigns After One Year

Washington, Tuesday, 29 September 2026.
FBI Co-Deputy Director Andrew Bailey resigned on September 28, 2026, ending a brief, unconventional tenure marked by internal friction and structural shifts within federal law enforcement leadership.

United States Eases Vehicle Fuel Economy Targets to Lower Consumer Costs

Washington, Tuesday, 29 September 2026.
The U.S. Department of Transportation finalized rules reducing target fuel efficiency to 34.9 mpg by 2031, aiming to cut average vehicle costs by $1,300 while eliminating electric vehicle credit trading by 2028.

White House Attempt to Restrict Mail Voting Hits Legal Dead End

Washington, Monday, 28 September 2026.
A newly revealed executive plan nearly required all mail ballots to use certified mail, threatening massive delivery failures before the U.S. Supreme Court ultimately blocked the initiative.

America Plans First Mega Steel Mill Since 1960s in Iowa

Des Moines, Monday, 28 September 2026.
President Donald Trump announced a $15 billion domestic steel mill in Iowa, marking the first U.S. mega plant project in over 60 years.

Trump Asked China's Leader to Buy American Military Weapons, Envoy Says

Beijing, Monday, 28 September 2026.
During recent talks, President Trump asked Chinese President Xi Jinping if Beijing wanted to purchase American weapons, despite federal laws strictly prohibiting defense exports to China.

U.S. Bans Canadian Goods as Donald Trump Signals Potential Trade Deal

Washington, Tuesday, 29 September 2026.
Despite a new U.S. import ban on Canadian goods taking effect today, President Trump expects a trade deal within weeks, while Canadian businesses face immediate disruptions.

Hip-Hop Star Nicki Minaj Calls on Young Voters to Support Republicans in 2026 Midterm Elections

Washington, Sunday, 27 September 2026.
Rapper Nicki Minaj explicitly endorsed the Republican Party during a September 2026 interview, urging her massive youth fanbase to vote red in the upcoming midterm elections.

US Pressure Campaign Forces Global Halt on Iranian Banking and Flights

Washington, Sunday, 27 September 2026.
US diplomatic pressure under Operation Economic Outcast has persuaded key Middle Eastern nations to cut ties with Iranian airlines and banks, driving the Iranian rial to record lows.

Prominent Conservative Voice Urges Removal of President Trump Over War Escalation

Washington, Sunday, 27 September 2026.
Former ally Tucker Carlson called for invoking the 25th Amendment against President Donald Trump following nuclear threats toward Iran, revealing Trump’s alarming private remark, “we all die anyway.”