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September 25: White House Press Ban and Europe’s Fuel-Price Relief
In U.S. news
A federal judge has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s ban on CNN, Politico and MS NOW, restoring their journalists’ White House access after a six-day exclusion. Vice President JD Vance had called the ban on Politico “totally appropriate.” The newsletter Status later reported that Vance was an unnamed source for a Politico story the White House cited to defend the ban.
Pennsylvania’s attorney general says a man wounded in the 2024 shooting at Trump’s Butler rally has died from complications of his injuries. Trump paid tribute to him.
The Air Force has received its first two Collaborative Combat Aircraft at a Nevada base. The uncrewed jets are designed to fly alongside fighter pilots.
In Canada
Families of British victims gave statements at Kenneth Law’s sentencing hearing in Ontario. The mother of a teenager who died after taking poison supplied by Law described the impact of her son’s death. Law has been linked to 79 deaths in the UK.
In tech and security
Attackers are exploiting a Roundcube Webmail vulnerability that allows a SQL injection attack without authentication.
In Greece
Two women were rescued after an explosion collapsed a building in central Athens. Media reports have suggested a gas leak, but officials are still investigating the cause.
On fuel prices
European governments, including France, Germany and Spain, are cutting fuel taxes or offering subsidies as petrol and diesel prices surge. The EU also faces the possibility of US restrictions on diesel exports.
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