Here is the News Brief for September 22th, 2025:
* Trump aide Homan accepted $50,000 in bribery sting operation, sources say
* Trump says Rupert and Lachlan Murdoch likely part of US TikTok deal (say less)
* Spirit Airlines to furlough 1,800 flight attendants amid second bankruptcy
* 'We can no longer wait': France joins wave of countries recognising Palestinian state
* Idaho legislators participate in 50 States One Israel conference paid for by Israeli government (finding any MSM outlet who has reported on this was impossible. Not even Reuters or AP).
* Jimmy Kimmel to return to air Tuesday after outcry over suspension due to Charlie Kirk comments
* Massive Grindr outage reports coincide with the Charlie Kirk memorial service in Arizona
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