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9:08 PM on Friday, September 26

Former FBI director James Comey has been charged with lying to Congress, Jimmy Kimmel is back on air after his suspension over his Charlie Kirk remarks, and world leaders speak at the U.N. These are the week's top stories

Golden lion tamarins and sloths become unlikely roommates at Palm Beach Zoo

9:05 PM on Friday, September 26

Golden lion tamarins and Hoffman's two-toed sloths have become roommates at the Palm Beach Zoo in Florida

Alaskans are receiving $1,000 checks. Here's why

9:02 PM on Friday, September 26

Alaska plans to start distributing to residents the annual dividend payment derived from the state’s $83 billion oil wealth fund

Trump's vast federal cuts create distrust on Capitol Hill as shutdown risk grows

9:02 PM on Friday, September 26

As Congress confronts a possible government shutdown, it's also weighing the Trump administration's willingness to simply halt federal spending — even when it's against the law

Private equity sees profits in power utilities as electric bills rise and Big Tech seeks more energy

9:01 PM on Friday, September 26

Private investment firms that are helping finance America’s artificial intelligence race and the huge buildout of energy-hungry data centers are getting interested in the local utilities that deliver electricity to regular customers — and the servers that power AI

Trump's trade battle with China puts US soybean farmers in peril

9:01 PM on Friday, September 26

American soybean farmers are worried about where they're going to sell their crops and whether they'll lose money this year because China hasn't bought any for months

They said it: Leaders at the UN, in their own words

7:59 PM on Friday, September 26

South Korea's top diplomat says his nation has asked Trump to be a 'peacemaker' with North Korea

7:29 PM on Friday, September 26

South Korea’s top diplomat says his boss has asked President Donald Trump to become “a peacemaker” and use his leadership to get North Korea to talks to reduce military tensions on the Korean Peninsula

Ivey won't call special session to draw new Senate districts

5:18 PM on Friday, September 26

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey said she will not call a special session to draw new Alabama Senate districts

FBI fires agents photographed kneeling during 2020 racial justice protest, AP sources say

5:18 PM on Friday, September 26

The FBI has fired agents who were photographed kneeling during a racial justice protest in Washington that followed the 2020 death of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police officers

Trump finds new trade targets -- pharmaceuticals, kitchen cabinets and heavy trucks

3:18 PM on Friday, September 26

President Donald Trump is planning big tariffs on pharmaceuticals, kitchen counters, bathroom vanities, upholstered furniture and heavy trucks

A conviction may be beside the point for the Justice Department as it pursues case against Comey

1:40 PM on Friday, September 26

Now that it’s secured an indictment against former FBI Director James Comey, the Justice Department faces the significantly tougher task of building a case it can prove to a jury beyond a reasonable doubt

ICE arrests leader of Iowa's largest school district, says he was living and working in US illegally

11:33 AM on Friday, September 26

Federal immigration agents have arrested the leader of Iowa’s largest school district in a targeted enforcement action that shocked students and educators

Assata Shakur, a fugitive Black militant sought by the US since 1979, dies in Cuba

9:32 AM on Friday, September 26

Assata Shakur, a Black liberation activist who was given political asylum in Cuba after her 1979 escape from a U.S. prison where she had been serving a life sentence for killing a police officer, has died

The Latest: Supreme Court keeps Trump’s $5 billion foreign aid funding freeze in place

5:56 AM on Friday, September 26

The Supreme Court has extended an order allowing President Donald Trump’s administration to keep frozen nearly $5 billion in foreign aid

Tropical weather in the Atlantic is slamming the Caribbean and may strike Southeast US next

2:04 AM on Friday, September 26

Hurricane Humberto strengthened into a powerful Category 4 hurricane in the Atlantic while a disturbance dubbed Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine is striking the Caribbean and taking aim a the Southeast United States

Facing global isolation at UN, a defiant Netanyahu says Israel 'must finish the job' against Hamas

9:05 PM on Thursday, September 25

Surrounded by critics and protesters at the United Nations, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told fellow world leaders that Israel “must finish the job” against Hamas in Gaza

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