Morning Edition Saturday, the 13th of September

Good morning,

At the top of the news, Relic of the Catholic Church's first millennial saint stolen from Venezuelan parish.

Also in the digest... Charlie Kirk, Endangered Species, and Frankie Muniz.

Eligere legere.

- The inkl team

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Lead Stories
National
Venezuela says US marines raided a fishermen's boat in the Caribbean as tensions rise
World
Mexican congressional staffer resigns after TV comments about Charlie Kirk
Donald Trump
UC Berkeley names 160 staff and faculty to Trump administration as part of antisemitism investigation
World
London Police Arrest Nine After Clashes At 110,000-strong Far-right Rally
World
Nuclear watchdog hails new deal with Iran, but inspections remain on hold
World
Prosecutors’ ‘Cop City’ case collapses as judge tosses Rico conspiracy charges
World
FBI director ridiculed by far right for clumsy response to Charlie Kirk’s killing
Charlie Kirk
Bullet casings recovered in Charlie Kirk shooting, they are engraved with taunting messages revealing potential motive
World
Several people fired after clampdown on speech over Charlie Kirk shooting
World
Trump administration reportedly has plan to send national guard to Louisiana – US politics live
FBI
‘Extremely graphic threats: A manifesto targeting Black students forces several colleges into lockdown as the FBI steps in
CBO
Trump's Immigration Policies Could 'Shrink' GDP Growth As US Population Projected To Decline, Warns CBO
National
State Board of Education OKs Texas-heavy social studies plan, setting stage for clash over history lessons
Politics
Thousands of Venezuelans Receive 24-Hour Extension to Re-register for TPS After Alleged Website Failure
National
School shooting suspect fascinated with mass shootings and neo-Nazis, according to ADL
Donald Trump
Trump Orders National Guard Deployment To Memphis Amid Soaring Crime, Escalating Federal Crackdown On Democrat-Led Cities
World
Workplace safety issues at Georgia’s Hyundai plant may have led to Ice raid
World
As a dark chapter closes, NZ reckons with fugitive father Tom Phillips’ four years on the run
National
Relic of the Catholic Church's first millennial saint stolen from Venezuelan parish
National
Animal shelter evacuated and staff hospitalised following meth burn mishap
Trending Stories
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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
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Authorities name 22-year-old Tyler Robinson as suspected shooter in Charlie Kirk assassination
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MAGA Rep. Anna Paulina Luna calls for Charlie Kirk statue in the Capitol after his assassination
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Starmer under scrutiny as Mandelson ‘admitted long ties with Epstein in vetting’
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Senators say US is complicit in Israel’s ethnic cleansing of Gaza
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Charlie Kirk Sniper’s Rooftop Nest Revealed In Eerie Photos That Show Attacker’s Exact POV
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FBI Releases Person Of Interest Photo After Charlie Kirk Fatal Attack With Engraved Ammo
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‘Highly significant’: Zelensky reacts as NATO jets shoot down Russian drones over Poland for first time
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‘He had other plans’: JD Vance asks Charlie Kirk to ‘talk to big man directly’ after God didn’t answer prayers for him
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Concerns Mandelson did not pass MI6 vetting for US ambassador role – but Starmer appointed him anyway
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Benjamin Netanyahu pays tribute to 'friend' Charlie Kirk
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Inside the Trump–Charlie Kirk Alliance: How a Campus Organizer Became a Pillar of MAGA Strategy
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Lord Mandelson: the New Labour ‘Dark lord’ brought down by ‘best pal’ Epstein
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Right-wing influencers call for 'civil war' after killing of Charlie Kirk
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Charlie Kirk’s body flown back to Arizona as search for suspect continues
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Charlie Kirk’s wife Erika posted psalm about ‘help in trouble’ hours before his fatal shooting
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Tyler Robinson, 22, facing capital murder and weapons charges: Details emerge about alleged Charlie Kirk assassin
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Israeli airstrikes ‘killed any hope’ for hostages in Gaza, says Qatari prime minister
28
‘Awe Dropping’ Turns ‘Stock Dropping’ for Apple: Can the Thinnest-Ever iPhone Take AAPL Stock Higher?
29
Are European capitals under threat from Russia's kamikaze drones?
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Starmer urged to sack Mandelson amid Epstein business deal revelations
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UK condemns ‘unprecedented violation’ after Poland shoots down Russian drones
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Von der Leyen proposes suspension of EU payments and trade partnership with Israel
33
Airpods Pro 3: Release Date, Price, Features and How It Stacks Up Against Airpods 2
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Starmer to meet Israeli president after condemning strike on Hamas in Qatar
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White House denies Trump signed Epstein birthday book but agrees to handwriting analysis of ‘suggestive letter’
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Starmer condemns Israel’s strike on Hamas in Qatar
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Qatar’s emir condemns Israel’s ‘reckless criminal attack’ in Doha
38
Who else appears to be in the Jeffrey Epstein 50th birthday book?
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Epstein ‘assistant’ met Duke of York and saw private palace quarters, book says
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Starmer to gather new-look Cabinet as deputy leader race gets under way
41
Soybeans Post Monday Gains
42
CLONE - Bayrou set to quit as France’s first PM removed by confidence vote
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Prince Harry arrives in the U.K. and makes a very important stop immediately after touching down
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Sadiq Khan refuses to intervene in Tube strike as commuters face 'torrid Tuesday' with DLR staff joining walkout
45
Palestinian Gunmen Shoot Dead Six People In East Jerusalem Attack: Foreign Minister
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“Someone Get Him A Razor”: Internet Can’t Stop Roasting These 25 Celebs For Their MTV VMAs Looks
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Afternoon Update: mushroom murderer Erin Patterson sentenced; fugitive father shot dead by NZ police; and pictures of the blood moon
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Bearman on edge of F1 race ban after Sainz Italian GP crash
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Italian Grand Prix: Max Verstappen victorious at Monza as McLaren distracted by team order drama