Breaking News – Sep 29, 2026 – Afternoon

Breaking News · Tuesday, September 29, 2026 · 1 PM

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12 new stories since the last update. Short summaries — full reporting at the source.

All-sides mix: Drudge Report · archives · Fox News · RealClearPolitics · Dallas Express · Reuters · NY Post · Citizen Free Press · short original blurbs · full reporting at the source (some outlets may require a subscription)

#1 · Drudge Report

Tom Cruise Gets Brutal 'DIGGER' Reviews: 'Insufferable', 'Smug'… Movie 'disappears up its own a**'…

Here's a roundup of the top critic reviews for Alejandro G. Iñárritu's bold new movie.

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#2 · Drudge Report

UPDATE: Trans NYTIMES exec 'infuriated in-laws by letting son wear girl's dresses' before they allegedly shot him dead…

Jonathan McKinsey, 40, was shot dead in a parking lot in Dublin, California on Saturday. Police arrested his in-laws Shouyong Zhang and Shili Chen, both 77, on suspicion of murder.

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#3 · Fox News OPEN READ

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Use Fanatics Sportsbook promo code FOXNEWS350 to bet $20 and get $350 in bonus bets on White Sox vs. Astros in the MLB playoffs.

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#4 · Fox News OPEN READ

New York Giants release Odell Beckham Jr, ending his anticlimactic return to former team

Odell Beckham Jr. is set to be released by the New York Giants just three games into his nostalgic reunion, finishing without a single catch.

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#5 · RealClearPolitics

Understanding the Friction Between U.S. and NATO

NATO has shaped Europe's security since 1949. But now, tension between the U.S.

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#6 · Dallas Express DALLAS

Soros-Backed Texas Prosecutors In Focus Ahead Of House Oversight Hearing

Texas lawmakers will examine whether outside organizations and consultants have gained improper influence over local prosecutors at a Wednesday hearing that will cover case decisions, prosecutorial policies and taxpayer money. The House Select Committee on Governmental…

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#7 · Reuters WIRE

Man City found guilty of all charges of financial rule breaches, Premier League confirms – Reuters

Man City found guilty of all charges of financial rule breaches, Premier League confirms Reuters

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#8 · RealClearPolitics

When Running a Failed School Gets You Promoted

In her now-famous New York Times essay about placing her daughter in New York City's failing public schools and getting a bad result, Nikole Hannah-Jones described teachers who, after failing to show up, teach, or grade papers, then issued straight-A's to students, promoting…

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#9 · Reuters WIRE