Charlie Kirk's memorial service began with somber remembrances before turning to politics and vows to crush enemies. President Trump and many members of his administration eulogized Kirk, and Erika Kirk forgave her husband's killer. Read our takeaways: nyti.ms/47OhDfQ

Attending Charlie Kirk’s memorial involved lots of standing, worrying and waiting. But for one Colorado Springs woman, it was all worth it.

The guest list at the memorial for Charlie Kirk, the young conservative activist who was a close ally of President Trump, is a who’s who of the American right, led by President Trump himself and including high-ranking members of his administration, MAGA influencers and far-right media personalities.

President Trump and Elon Musk were seen together at Charlie Kirk’s memorial, shaking hands and apparently getting along, for the first time since their falling-out in June.

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The list of guests at the memorial for Charlie Kirk on Sunday included President Trump, high-ranking members of his administration and far-right media personalities. Here is a look at who was in attendance.

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Starting Monday, the 80th session of the UN General Assembly will bring more than 140 world leaders to New York, along with impassable streets in Midtown East and intermittent closures citywide.

News Analysis: For President Trump, a wide-ranging crackdown on mainstream media institutions and political opponents is not about hate speech, but about speech that he hates — namely, speech that is critical of him and his administration. nyti.ms/3VsCyO4

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Charlie Kirk received death threats over the past year and had been traveling with a security team. In an interview, his wife, Erika Kirk, said she had implored him to start wearing a bulletproof vest. But she said she sees divine work in his death. “I’m a strong believer that this was God’s plan.”

Israel kept the Allenby Bridge, the main border crossing for Palestinians to leave the Israeli-occupied West Bank, closed on Sunday, days after a Jordanian truck driver armed with a gun and a knife killed two Israeli soldiers there.

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The UN General Assembly will take place in New York this week against the backdrop of several wars and as the organization’s global humanitarian aid work is under threat.

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More than 100,000 people, including President Trump and Vice President JD Vance, are expected to attend a memorial service for Charlie Kirk at a football stadium and nearby overflow arena in Arizona on Sunday.

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President Trump and several top administration officials are expected to attend Charlie Kirk’s memorial service on Sunday. Follow live updates.

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President Trump signed a proclamation on Friday that adds a $100,000 fee for new applicants for H-1B visas. Here’s what to know.

A Sacramento man was arrested and charged on Saturday morning after officials said he shot at a local television news station in the city the previous day.

A man was killed and several others were injured in a shooting at a country club in New Hampshire on Saturday, and a suspect was later detained, the local authorities said.

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Wall Street banks and tech companies big and small were scrambling on Saturday to figure out how their tens of thousands of employees would be affected by President Trump’s proclamation imposing a $100,000 fee for visas granted to skilled foreign workers.

Tom Homan, who was later named President Trump’s border chief, was recorded in September 2024 accepting a bag with $50,000 in cash in an undercover FBI investigation, according to people familiar with the case, which was later closed by Trump administration officials.

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Breaking News: Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation that prohibits federal immigration agents from wearing masks in California.

In @nytopinion.nytimes.com “The title of Kamala Harris’s new memoir, ‘107 Days,’ is more revealing than it means to be,” our columnist Carlos Lozada writes. It is “not merely the duration of Harris’s campaign; it is also her excuse for losing the election.”

Four men were sentenced to multiple years each in a scam that was run partly from a prison by pressuring women employed in the medical field to pay a bond and avoid arrest, federal prosecutors said on Thursday.

Breaking News: Marian Burros, a journalist and cookbook author whose reporting championed consumer protection, has died at 92.

The actor Gary Busey was sentenced this week to two years’ probation for inappropriately touching a woman at a horror movie convention in New Jersey in 2022, according to court records.

President Trump’s sweeping domestic policy law fundamentally alters how food stamps are funded. Some states warn that the entire SNAP program is at risk of being eliminated if legislatures cannot come up with their share.

Reese Witherspoon booked her first big role when she was 14 years old. More than 30 years later, she has become an entertainment-industry powerhouse. On “The Interview,” Witherspoon discussed her journey. Watch, read or listen to the full conversation here. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/20/m...

After Russian drones entered Poland, the country scrambled to shoot them down. Western officials concluded that the goal of the incursion was to probe the limits of Western resolve and lay the groundwork for any future confrontation.

The left-leaning group Pipeline Fund is looking to build off of 2024 victories in Florida to help elect candidates to school boards and other local offices. The obscure organization is vying to establish itself as a liberal counter to the sprawling down-ballot infrastructure on the right.

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