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• Media Monitor: USA TODAY Briefing Covers Hurricane Season, Senate Race, Execution Case and Midterm Politics

  27 Sep 2026 8:44 a.m. · Source: USA TODAY Daily Briefing

  USA TODAY's Daily Briefing reports a historically uneven hurricane season, a possible GOP Senate flip in New Hampshire, a Tennessee execution case and Republican midterm troubles.

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• Media Monitor: USA TODAY Briefing Highlights 2028 Poll, Record ICE Departures and Missouri Redistricting Ruling

  26 Sep 2026 8:45 a.m. · Source: USA TODAY Daily Briefing

  USA TODAY's Daily Briefing reports a new 2028 primary poll, record ICE resignations, a Supreme Court redistricting rebuke and rising fall COVID cases.

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• Media Monitor: Senate Rejects Iran War Powers Measure as GOP Eyes Final Legislative Push Before Midterms

  24 Sep 2026 6:15 p.m. · Source: USA TODAY

  USA TODAY reports the Senate narrowly defeated a war powers resolution on the Iran war, 49-50, while Republicans scramble for last-minute wins and banned outlets return to the White House.

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• Media Monitor: Senate Republicans Defend Collins; Democrats Plan Pre-Midterm Iran War Rebuke

  23 Sep 2026 5:36 p.m. · Source: USA TODAY

  USA TODAY reports Senate Republicans are rallying behind Susan Collins after a ProPublica investigative story, while Senate Democrats prepare one last symbolic rebuke of the Iran war before the midterms.

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• Media Monitor: USA TODAY Reports Trump's UN Speech, GOP Senator's Call to Probe Don Jr., and Putin Criticism

  22 Sep 2026 4:41 p.m. · Source: USA TODAY

  USA TODAY reports Trump threatened Iran and predicted Cuba's collapse at the UN, while Sen. John Curtis seeks a congressional probe of Don Jr.'s Russian-funded wedding party.

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• Media Monitor: Networks Suspend White House Pool Coverage After Trump Denies Access to CNN, MS NOW and POLITICO

  21 Sep 2026 2:30 p.m. · Source: USA TODAY

  USA TODAY reports major TV networks halted White House pool camera coverage in solidarity with CNN after Trump denied access to three outlets, as tech leaders are invited to a state dinner for Xi Jinping.

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• Media Monitor: Ed Sheeran Apologizes at Philadelphia Tour Stop After Band, Openers Drop Out

  20 Sep 2026 8:45 a.m. · Source: USA TODAY Daily Briefing

  USA TODAY reports Ed Sheeran performed his Philadelphia tour stop on Sept. 19, days after his band and openers dropped out, and told the crowd he was "so, so sorry."

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• Media Monitor: Senate AI 'Kill Switch' Push, GOP Rep. Breaks With Trump on Immigration, Kennedy Center Shut Down

  17 Sep 2026 4:39 p.m. · Source: USA TODAY

  USA TODAY reports Senate Republicans and Democrats are coalescing around AI "kill switch" legislation, a Florida GOP congresswoman broke with President Trump on immigration, and the Kennedy Center has temporarily closed.

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• Media Monitor: House Republicans Leave Early, Skirting Hegseth Impeachment Vote as Data Center Bill Advances

  16 Sep 2026 1:18 p.m. · Source: USA TODAY

  USA TODAY reports Speaker Mike Johnson canceled Thursday's House votes, sending lawmakers home until November and avoiding a pre-midterm vote on impeaching Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth.

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• Media Monitor: Parents Press Capitol Over Head Start Overhaul as Johnson Dismisses AI Fears

  15 Sep 2026 4:33 p.m. · Source: USA TODAY

  USA TODAY reports parents rallied at the Capitol against the Trump administration's proposed Head Start deregulation, while Speaker Mike Johnson downplayed AI panic and the Kennedy Center board voted to close.

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• Media Monitor: USA TODAY Briefing Covers Oil Price Spike, Supreme Court Mail-In Ballot Ruling, Spreading Extreme Heat

  15 Sep 2026 6:52 a.m. · Source: USA TODAY Daily Briefing

  USA TODAY's Daily Briefing reports a Saudi pipeline shutdown after drone attacks has pushed crude above $108 a barrel, the Supreme Court declined to let the Postal Service tighten mail-in ballot rules, and a new study finds extreme heat is…

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• Media Monitor: USA TODAY Previews Emmy Awards, NFL Week 2, Delaware Primary and Possible Fed Rate Hike

  14 Sep 2026 6:57 a.m. · Source: USA TODAY Daily Briefing

  USA TODAY's Daily Briefing looks ahead to the Emmys, Monday Night Football, Delaware's primary, a possible Federal Reserve rate hike and fall TV premieres, plus news on Trump's mail-in voting order.

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• Media Monitor: USA TODAY Marks 25th Anniversary of 9/11, Reports on Kimmel Talks and US Open Final

  12 Sep 2026 8:19 a.m. · Source: USA TODAY Daily Briefing

  USA TODAY's Daily Briefing covers the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, unseen aerial photos from a retired NYPD pilot, Jimmy Kimmel renewal talks and Ben Shelton's US Open semifinal win.

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• Media Monitor: USA TODAY Marks 25th Anniversary of Sept. 11 Attacks

  11 Sep 2026 6:52 a.m. · Source: USA TODAY Daily Briefing

  USA TODAY reports on the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, including the annual New York City ceremony, Americans' memories of the day and the story behind an iconic Ground Zero photograph.

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• Media Monitor: USA TODAY Reports Trump's $5,000 Check Pledge Draws GOP Pushback as House Democrats Weigh New AI Panel

  10 Sep 2026 1:51 p.m. · Source: USA TODAY

  USA TODAY reports President Trump's promise of $5,000 checks if Republicans hold Congress is meeting resistance from fiscal conservatives, while House Democrats consider a new select committee on artificial intelligence.

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• Media Monitor: Congress Alarmed by AI Warning; GOP Convention Faces Internal Rifts and Democratic Criticism

  9 Sep 2026 2:27 p.m. · Source: USA TODAY

  USA TODAY reports Congress is alarmed by an AI researcher's warning, prompting calls for intervention. The GOP convention in Dallas, headlined by President Trump, faces Democratic criticism and internal rifts over the Canada trade war.

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• Media Monitor: USA TODAY reports on Trump's midterm strategy, Education Department changes, and Smithsonian leadership departure

  8 Sep 2026 2:15 p.m. · Source: USA TODAY

  USA TODAY reports President Trump's "Trumpapalooza" convention aims to boost GOP midterm turnout. The Education Department is scattering employees, and Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie G. Bunch III is stepping down amid White House criticism.

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• Media Monitor: House Speaker Cancels Votes, Trump Plans Midterm Blitz, Jeffries Faces Democratic Dissent

  3 Sep 2026 3:07 p.m. · Source: USA TODAY

  USA TODAY reports House Speaker Mike Johnson canceled September votes, while President Trump plans a midterm travel blitz. Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries faces an early test of leadership after Democratic dissent.

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• Media Monitor: USA TODAY reports on House Democratic tensions, AI policy debate, and congressional censure

  2 Sep 2026 3:54 p.m. · Source: USA TODAY

  USA TODAY reports on House Democratic leaders vowing consequences for defiant members, the left's AI policy debate, and the bipartisan censure of Rep. Chuck Edwards for inappropriate behavior.

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• Media Monitor: Congress Averts Shutdown; Democrats Cross Aisle on Procedural Vote; Whistleblower Warns on Mail Ballots

  1 Sep 2026 4:45 p.m. · Source: USA TODAY

  USA TODAY is reporting that Congress passed a funding extension to avoid a shutdown, two Democrats voted with Republicans on a key measure, and a whistleblower raised concerns about mail-in ballot technology.

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• Media Monitor: Trump targets NBC moderator, Texas Senate race tightens, AOC shares fertility journey

  31 Aug 2026 12:45 p.m. · Source: USA TODAY

  USA TODAY reports President Trump's intent to report NBC's Kristen Welker to the FCC, Texas AG Ken Paxton's tight Senate race, and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's public egg-freezing journey.

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• Media Monitor: Trump's Beef Tariff Decision Angers Montana Ranchers; Iowa Democrats Shun Harris

  27 Aug 2026 2:57 p.m. · Source: USA TODAY

  USA TODAY reports President Trump's beef tariff decision draws ire from Montana ranchers, while Iowa Democrats rebuff Kamala Harris for campaign appearances in competitive midterm races.

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• Media Monitor: USA TODAY Reports on Chinese Cyberattack, Graham's Primary Win, and Trump's Comments on Dolly Parton

  26 Aug 2026 4:04 p.m. · Source: USA TODAY

  USA TODAY reports the Justice Department disrupted a Chinese hacking operation, Sen. Darline Graham won her South Carolina primary with Trump's backing, and President Trump commented on Dolly Parton's death.

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• Media Monitor: USA TODAY reports on Trump's influence, Canada tariffs, and Iran conflict

  25 Aug 2026 2:54 p.m. · Source: USA TODAY

  USA TODAY is reporting on a key South Carolina Senate runoff election, Canada's new tariffs against the U.S., and the ongoing Iran war, alongside other national news.

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• Media Monitor: Trump Escalates Canada Tariffs; USS Abraham Lincoln Heads to Port

  24 Aug 2026 3:03 p.m. · Source: USA TODAY

  USA TODAY reports President Trump is raising tariffs on Canadian auto imports, escalating a trade war. The USS Abraham Lincoln is scheduled for a port call in Thailand after a record deployment.

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• Media Monitor: Michael Cohen Interviews President Trump Amid Reconciliation; Haitian Immigrants Face Deportation Fears in Miami; U.S. National Debt Tops $40 Trillion

  20 Aug 2026 4:14 p.m. · Source: USA TODAY

  USA TODAY reports Michael Cohen interviewed President Trump as the two reconcile. The outlet also covers deportation fears for Haitian immigrants in Miami and the U.S. national debt surpassing $40 trillion.

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• Media Monitor: USA TODAY Reports on Forest Protections, Graham's Gaffe, and Trump-Kim Meeting

  19 Aug 2026 1:48 p.m. · Source: USA TODAY

  USA TODAY reports the Trump administration plans to rescind forest protections, Sen. Darline Graham's national security debate misstep, and President Trump's upcoming meeting with Kim Jong Un.

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• Media Monitor: USA TODAY reports on Trump aide controversy, primary elections, and presidential actions

  18 Aug 2026 1:15 p.m. · Source: USA TODAY

  USA TODAY reports on Sen. Jon Ossoff's controversial comments about Trump aide Natalie Harp, President Trump's mail-in ballot in Florida, and the latest on Sen. Mitch McConnell's whereabouts.

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• Media Monitor: Supreme Court Rejects Trump's Carroll Appeal; Alaska Senate Race Tightens

  17 Aug 2026 1:35 p.m. · Source: USA TODAY

  USA TODAY reports the Supreme Court again rejected Donald Trump's appeal in the E. Jean Carroll case. It also covers the tight Alaska Senate race, NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani's popularity, and other political news.

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• Media Monitor: White House Press Secretary to Depart, Truth Social Faces Lawsuit, Texas Senate Race Tied

  13 Aug 2026 3:14 p.m. · Source: USA TODAY

  USA TODAY reports on speculation for the next White House press secretary, a lawsuit against Trump's Truth Social over early access, and a tight Texas Senate race.

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