Morning Edition Thursday, the 18th of September

Good morning,

At the top of the news, West Coast states issue joint vaccine recommendations ahead of CDC advisers meeting.

Also in the digest... Tom Hunt, Florida, and Alcohol.

Happy reading.

- The inkl team

Read today’s edition
Lead Stories
World
5 Photos Of Brigitte Macron As A 'Boy': Here's Why Candace Owens Insists France's First Lady Is Male
World
Maria Ressa tells Jon Stewart Americans are ‘deer in the headlights’ in face of Trump assault on free speech
Entertainment
Brett James dead: Grammy-winning songwriter dies aged 57 in plane crash near school
World
China issues warning to Papua New Guinea over defence deal with Australia
World
Prosecutors downgrade sex abuse charges against Australian radio host Alan Jones
World
The backlash against Israel is starting to show across sports and culture
National
Remains of Travis Decker, believed to have killed his three young daughters, found after months-long search, authorities say
National
The remains of ‘Swamp Mountain Jane Doe’ were found in 1976. She’s finally been identified
World
Trump tells Britain to ‘call out the military’ to control its borders
World
Late-night show hosts decry suspension of Kimmel’s show: ‘Blatant assault on freedom of speech’
National
Texas A&M University president resigns after pressure over literature class that recognized more than two genders
NYBCe
New York Blood Center data breach sees 200,000 affected - and you might not even know you've been hit
World
Trump news at a glance: president threatens other TV networks amid Jimmy Kimmel fallout
World
Marseille Hoping To Catch PSG At The Right Time In Ligue 1
World
New York lawmakers arrested for blocking Ice access to federal building
National
3 members of federal control board in Puerto Rico sue Trump and others for illegal firings
Entertainment
‘Censor-in-chief’: Trump-backed FCC chair at heart of Jimmy Kimmel storm
World
France hit by protests and strikes over Macron’s public service cuts
Politics
David Cole Said It Would Be Like This: The ACLU's Smart Move in Representing the NRA in NRA v. Vullo
Zohran Mamdani
Texas man charged with hate crimes over threatening voicemails to Zohran Mamdani: ‘You deserve to be six feet under’
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US Comics Slam 'Censorship' After Kimmel Pulled
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Eying Bottom Line, US Media Giants Bow To Trump
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Man set to be deported after losing ‘one in, one out’ removal challenge
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Voices: ‘Weak and cringeworthy’: Trump’s second UK state visit sparks division among readers
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“Falling Like Dominos”: Jimmy Fallon Abruptly Cancels Appearance Following Kimmel’s Show Suspension
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Norris takes post-Monza criticism in his stride: "It's not our problem"
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Donald Trump on cloud nine as Jimmy Kimmel ‘cancelled’ after calling his grieving over Kirk how a ‘four-year-old mourns a goldfish’
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Did Trump Snub Prince Harry in UK Speech? Praises Kate as 'Beautiful' and William 'Remarkable' but Leaves Out the Duke of Sussex
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Trump v the Truth review – no other broadcaster would attempt TV so daring (and mind-numbing)
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Meta Ray-Ban glasses just got a display and you can control it with your hand
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Jimmy Kimmel show suspended ‘indefinitely’ after Charlie Kirk comments - what did he say?
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Trump's UK State Visit Gets Political After Royal Welcome
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Obama says America is at ‘inflection point’ in first public remarks after Charlie Kirk assassination
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Federal Reserve cuts US interest rates for first time since December
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UK to explore extraditing Madeleine McCann suspect Christian Brückner
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Donald Trump has already embarrassed himself in front of King Charles
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Trump hails ‘priceless and eternal’ UK-US bond as King and Queen lead charm offensive
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At least 17 killed in Israeli shelling on Gaza Strip
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Melania Trump and Kate make bold fashion choices for their historic first outing together
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Trump accuses Biden of ‘trying to put Charlie Kirk out of business’ with Turning Point investigation
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Donald Trump excited to meet 'long-time friend' King Charles after arriving in UK for second state visit
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American independent cinema owes much to Sundance king Robert Redford
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US Stocks Slip From Records As Fed Decision Looms
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Suspect in Kirk killing charged with aggravated murder as prosecutor says DNA found on gun trigger
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Trump to be treated to first joint UK-US military flypast at a state visit
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UN investigation labels Gaza violence as genocide prompting Israeli backlash
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Oscar winner Robert Redford, who became a champion of independent film, dies at 89
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FBI reveals Charlie Kirk shooting suspect's 'justification' for targeting MAGA star as alleged killer faces court
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Israel has committed genocide in Gaza, United Nations inquiry confirms
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Corn Pulls Back on Monday, Ignoring Export Business
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'You are So Illiterate and Stupid You Have to Shoot Someone to Win an Argument': Ex-'Tonight Show' Host Speaks Out on Charlie Kirk's Death
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TikTok's Fate Sealed? Washington and Beijing Agree 'Framework' for US Takeover of Viral App
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Israel’s strike on Qatar was a serious blow against diplomacy in the Middle East
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DNA evidence links suspect to killing of Charlie Kirk, FBI director says
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Top Starmer aide quits over sexually explicit Diane Abbott messages
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Emmy Awards 2025: The 16 most stunning celebrity red carpet looks
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Emmys 2025: ‘Adolescence’, ‘The Pitt’ and ‘The Studio’ win big - with many records broken
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Trump officials reportedly ask Congress for $58m in security after Kirk shooting
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Labour MPs will hope Starmer’s words after far-right rally signal shift in tone
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Most shocking moments from Tommy Robinson's 'Unite the Kingdom' rally
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‘Most of my family members are Republican’: Grandma of Charlie Kirk murder suspect says he has slim chance of being a Democrat
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Students traumatised by Charlie Kirk shooting videos, with teachers and parents lost for words
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Journalist David Shuster makes wild claim: Alleged Kirk assassin Tyler Robinson hated Kirk because he wasn’t ‘conservative enough’
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‘Republican male with a gun… again’: Internet reactions pour in as Charlie Kirk suspect is exactly who we expected
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NATO announces plan to strengthen Europe’s eastern flank
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Sir Keir Starmer must escape the ‘chaos and confusion’ that brought down the Tories
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Charlie Kirk shooting suspect identified as Tyler Robinson, 22: All we know
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President Trump Suggests Suspect in Kirk Shooting Turned in by Own Father
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NBC Analyst Breaks His Silence After Getting Fired For “Horrendous” Remarks About Charlie Kirk