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REPORTED SEP 23 verbatim · 2 sources
“A lot of these messages are two guys having rage talk and crying on the phone together while we were grieving.”

Seaver claimed the messages had been taken out of context to make them appear threatening.

SAID DATE NOT STATEDREPORTED SEP 23
REPORTED SEP 23 verbatim · 2 sources
“I am a career soldier and military contractor and do conduct arms deals for foreign governments. I am a security professional and I am a killer.”

Seaver confirmed in a statement published on TMZ that he is a career soldier and military contractor.

SAID DATE NOT STATEDREPORTED SEP 23
REPORTED SEP 22 verbatim · 2 sources
“You should not be here covering me,”

President Trump lashed out at CNN anchor Kaitlan Collins at the United Nations as the DOJ prepared to defend his ban on CNN, MS NOW, and Politico from the White House.

SAID SEP 22REPORTED SEP 22
REPORTED SEP 22 verbatim · 2 sources
“Moscow is celebrating because it got what it wanted: a sense of impunity, the humiliation of the EU, and division among Europeans,”

Ukraine's Foreign Minister reacted on X to the EU's decision to remove sanctions on two Russian oligarchs.

SAID DATE NOT STATEDREPORTED SEP 22
REPORTED SEP 22 verbatim · 2 sources
“The truck chased him and sideswiped him again. And the agents came out and shot him in the back of the neck and pulled him out of the car,”

Lincoln-Goldfinch described how ICE agents pursued Perez, sideswiped his truck, and shot him in the back of the neck after he made a U-turn while delivering a DoorDash order.

SAID DATE NOT STATEDREPORTED SEP 22
REPORTED SEP 21 verbatim · 2 sources
“When something like that happens in a family, it kind of levels everyone.”

Kaia Gerber spoke about her brother's mental health and drug use in a Vogue cover story published in August 2026.

SAID DATE NOT STATEDREPORTED SEP 21
REPORTED SEP 21 verbatim · 2 sources
“The agreement recognizes Greenland's interests and our place in the international cooperation. It is to the benefit of us all,”

Nielsen added that the agreement recognizes Greenland's interests and its place in international cooperation.

SAID DATE NOT STATEDREPORTED SEP 21
REPORTED SEP 21 verbatim · 2 sources
“My parents for most of our lives were very, very private and didn't share anything - and now we have this absolute teacher, my brother, who says, 'I'm gonna be very human for everyone.' There's only so much you can hide from the world. And trying to put a lid on something just makes the person feel like you're ashamed of them.”

Kaia discussed her brother's openness about his struggles and her family's approach to privacy in American Vogue.

SAID DATE NOT STATEDREPORTED SEP 21
REPORTED SEP 21 verbatim · 2 sources
“gambling with our lives.”

Jacob Coxon, who worked at both Anthropic and OpenAI, ignited a global debate when he announced his resignation and said the companies were gambling with lives.

SAID DATE NOT STATEDREPORTED SEP 21
REPORTED SEP 21 verbatim · 2 sources
“a right to feel safe in their city”

Watson said Austinites have a right to know what happened and feel safe in their city during a media briefing about the ICE shooting.

SAID SEP 20REPORTED SEP 21
REPORTED SEP 20 verbatim · 2 sources
“Artists must not be silenced when they speak up for the oppressed,”

Finneas, one of Sheeran's supporting acts who walked out over Palestine, posted the statement on Instagram the Tuesday before the article's publication.

SAID SEP 15REPORTED SEP 20
REPORTED SEP 20 verbatim · 2 sources
“Something is wrong with a country that can allow people to write purposely negative stories,”

Trump said this Friday in the Oval Office about negative press coverage.

SAID SEP 18REPORTED SEP 20
REPORTED SEP 19 verbatim · 2 sources
“LOWER THE INTEREST RATES FOR THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AND FAST!”

Trump again demanded rate cuts on social media following the Fed's decision to raise rates.

SAID SEP 16REPORTED SEP 19
REPORTED SEP 19 verbatim · 2 sources
“Greg loved the ocean and was known as a passionate swimmer, sports lover, dedicated worker and an all-round generous, witty guy.”

The family of Greg O'Neill described him in a statement following his death in a shark attack at Sorrento Beach in Perth.

SAID DATE NOT STATEDREPORTED SEP 19
REPORTED SEP 19 verbatim · 2 sources
“hazard posed by the shark”

Jackie Jarvis said she authorised fisheries officers to destroy the shark due to exceptional circumstances and the hazard it posed.

SAID SEP 19REPORTED SEP 19
REPORTED SEP 19 verbatim · 2 sources
“a pool of blood”

Witness Jacqui Rapaic told the ABC she saw blood in the water after one of two swimmers failed to return to shore.

SAID DATE NOT STATEDREPORTED SEP 19
REPORTED SEP 19 verbatim · 2 sources
“deeply shocked and devastated by the terrible tragedy.”

The family of Greg O'Neill, the 63-year-old swimmer killed by a shark at Sorrento Beach, issued a statement expressing their grief.

SAID DATE NOT STATEDREPORTED SEP 19
REPORTED SEP 19 verbatim · 2 sources
“The United States has the First Amendment [of its Constitution] that says the government cannot restrict access to this sort of thing,”

Al Jazeera's Alan Fisher reported from Washington, DC, that Trump's ban will likely face a legal challenge under the First Amendment.

SAID SEP 18REPORTED SEP 19
REPORTED SEP 19 verbatim · 2 sources
“constantly write or report fiction or lies”

Trump posted on Truth Social that the banned outlets constantly write or report fiction or lies about the Trump administration.

SAID SEP 18REPORTED SEP 19
REPORTED SEP 19 verbatim · 2 sources
“Look at the East Wing,”

Raleigh expressed concern that Trump could move ahead with demolition without first notifying the court.

SAID SEP 18REPORTED SEP 19
REPORTED SEP 19 verbatim · 2 sources
“We got up one morning and there was a giant hole there.”

Raleigh pointed to the East Wing as an example of structural changes happening suddenly without warning.

SAID SEP 18REPORTED SEP 19
REPORTED SEP 19 verbatim · 2 sources
“I got you covered.”

Long messaged Kirk's team in response to security concerns about rooftop access to the Sorenson Center near where Kirk was scheduled to speak.

SAID DATE NOT STATEDREPORTED SEP 19
REPORTED SEP 19 verbatim · 2 sources
“positively identified as the shark involved in the incident”

Jackie Jarvis said she issued a catch-and-kill order after the shark was spotted and positively identified by water police on Saturday morning.

SAID SEP 19REPORTED SEP 19
REPORTED SEP 19 verbatim · 2 sources
“We will immediately begin the process of developing a large Military presence in the appropriate part of Greenland, of which there are many.”

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth reposted part of Trump's statement about developing a military presence in Greenland.

SAID SEP 18REPORTED SEP 19
REPORTED SEP 18 verbatim · 2 sources
“After lunch, he started shooting students. He hit 10 students before killing himself.”

Mayor Albert Palencia described to Reuters how the gunman began shooting students after lunch, hitting 10 before killing himself.

SAID SEP 18REPORTED SEP 18
REPORTED SEP 18 verbatim · 2 sources
“You get sick of it.”

Asked in the Oval Office about the ban, Trump said you get sick of the cumulative stories.

SAID SEP 18REPORTED SEP 18
REPORTED SEP 18 verbatim · 2 sources
“Politico will continue to fairly report on this White House and future ones. We will vigorously defend our First Amendment rights against any attempt to restrict them.”

Politico issued a statement to Fox News Digital vowing to continue fair reporting and defend its First Amendment rights.

SAID SEP 18REPORTED SEP 18
REPORTED SEP 18 verbatim · 2 sources
“If President Trump means to expel these news organizations from the White House press pool, his action is doubly unconstitutional because the press pool is a 'public forum' under the First Amendment, which means the president can't exclude journalists from it on the basis of their viewpoints,”

Jaffer said expelling news organizations from the White House press pool would be doubly unconstitutional because the press pool is a public forum under the First Amendment.

SAID SEP 18REPORTED SEP 18
REPORTED SEP 17 verbatim · 3 sources
“to the highest level possible.”

Von der Leyen said in her annual state of the EU address in Strasbourg that the bloc wants to elevate its relationship with Canada.

SAID SEP 16REPORTED SEP 17
REPORTED SEP 17 verbatim · 2 sources
“Investigators are considering all possibilities, including the possibility of multiple suspects or separate perpetrators,”

Police are investigating the murder of nine women found on the outskirts of Johannesburg over two months.

SAID DATE NOT STATEDREPORTED SEP 17
REPORTED SEP 17 verbatim · 2 sources
“The plain fact is that inflation is too high, and has been for too long,”

Warsh stressed the Fed wants a timelier approach to curb price increases after announcing a rate hike.

SAID SEP 16REPORTED SEP 17
REPORTED SEP 17 verbatim · 2 sources
“no stone will be left unturned”

President Ramaphosa vowed thorough investigation into the deaths of nine women near Johannesburg.

SAID DATE NOT STATEDREPORTED SEP 17
REPORTED SEP 17 verbatim · 2 sources
“I'm not proposing a third bloc in order to become a great power rival -- only with better manners,”

Carney said he was not proposing a third bloc to become a great power rival, drawing laughter from the chamber.

SAID SEP 17REPORTED SEP 17
REPORTED SEP 16 verbatim · 2 sources
“Within minutes, there were screams everywhere.”

Umm Mohammed Bakrun described the immediate aftermath of the building collapse in Gaza City.

SAID SEP 16REPORTED SEP 16
REPORTED SEP 16 verbatim · 2 sources
“It felt like an earthquake. There was a loud sound and I couldn't stand up. Stones rained down on us and when I looked outside I saw a lot of dust,”

Umm Mohammed Bakrun, a woman living in a tent nearby, described the moment the building collapsed in the early hours of Wednesday.

SAID SEP 16REPORTED SEP 16
REPORTED SEP 16 verbatim · 2 sources
“Every day, a stone or a few stones would fall from it, but the people inside couldn't find anywhere else to live. I used to live next door to it and you could see that it was tilting to one side.”

Mansour Abu Mohammed, who lived next door to the collapsed building, described its deteriorating condition and why residents stayed.

SAID SEP 16REPORTED SEP 16
REPORTED SEP 16 verbatim · 2 sources
“We need support, most importantly with machinery, equipment, among others. Our colleagues here don't have [engine] oil and spare parts to continue to work with all the equipment that is still in Gaza.”

Mrakic called for support including machinery and spare parts, warning that approximately 400 other war-damaged buildings across Gaza were at imminent risk of collapse.

SAID SEP 16REPORTED SEP 16
REPORTED SEP 16 verbatim · 2 sources
“With the negotiating window closed, sustained combat operations now require congressional authorization,”

Nunn said in a post after the vote that sustained combat operations now require congressional authorization.

SAID SEP 15REPORTED SEP 16
REPORTED SEP 16 verbatim · 2 sources
“Our hearts are with the victims and families of tonight’s devastating Metro bus and helicopter crashes in Chatsworth, and with the entire NBC4 family,”

Newsom offered condolences in a statement on X thanking first responders after the Chatsworth crashes.

SAID SEP 16REPORTED SEP 16
REPORTED SEP 16 verbatim · 2 sources
“No-one should have to risk their life simply to find a safe place to shelter,”

Alakbarov said he was devastated by reports of the building collapse and urged Israeli authorities to approve deliveries of heavy machinery and shelter supplies.

SAID SEP 16REPORTED SEP 16
REPORTED SEP 16 verbatim · 2 sources
“a publicity stunt by someone who wants attention”

Johnson dismissed Thomas Massie's impeachment resolution against Pete Hegseth as a publicity stunt.

SAID SEP 16REPORTED SEP 16
REPORTED SEP 15 verbatim · 2 sources
“Simply put, Defendants cannot install memorials for President Trump or anyone or anything else at the Kennedy Center without Congress’s blessing. The board resolution bucks a federal court order and a statute Congress enacted,”

Judge Christopher Cooper ruled that the board cannot install memorials for President Trump at the Kennedy Center without Congress's blessing.

SAID SEP 15REPORTED SEP 15
REPORTED SEP 15 verbatim · 2 sources
“The Court may not license a violation of those authorities under threat that some unidentified donors will withhold their largesse if the Board is not allowed to have its way. It can even less reward a decision by Board members, including the Chair, to curb the Center's fundraising efforts because they cannot abide statutory restrictions on displaying his name,”

Cooper's ruling stated the court may not license a violation under threat that unidentified donors will withhold contributions.

SAID SEP 15REPORTED SEP 15
REPORTED SEP 15 verbatim · 2 sources
“If the ruling is a negative one, which it should not be, and is not overturned by the U.S. Supreme Court, the Reconstruction and the Renovation of The Kennedy Center will not take place.”

Trump wrote on Truth Social that if the ruling on adding his name to the building is negative and not overturned by the Supreme Court, the Kennedy Center renovation will not take place.

SAID SEP 15REPORTED SEP 15
REPORTED SEP 15 verbatim · 2 sources
“The closing will take place immediately, however, the Renovation and Reconstruction, which is a very large and complex job, cannot begin until such time as the D.C. Circuit rules on the Board’s approved name,”

Trump wrote on Truth Social after the board voted to shutter the Kennedy Center that renovations cannot begin until the D.C. Circuit rules on the board's approved name.

SAID SEP 15REPORTED SEP 15
REPORTED SEP 14 verbatim · 2 sources
“It’s unfortunate that something so personal and happy can be recast as something political or sinister simply because of who someone is or where they come from,”

Anderson expressed frustration that the personal celebration was being recast as something political or sinister.

SAID DATE NOT STATEDREPORTED SEP 14
REPORTED SEP 13 verbatim · 2 sources
“Then they stop taking orders at some points, and they kill off the humans.”

Kokotajlo warned that advanced AI systems could eventually stop taking human orders and kill off humans.

SAID SEP 12REPORTED SEP 13
REPORTED SEP 13 verbatim · 2 sources
“After they've accumulated all of the hard power in the world, they run the factories, they're integrated into the military, you know, they're sort of running the whole system, and humans are just sort of giving them orders,”

Kokotajlo argued that voluntary industry measures might not be enough to prevent advanced AI systems from escaping human control.

SAID SEP 12REPORTED SEP 13
REPORTED SEP 13 verbatim · 2 sources
“Dario's essay points towards the right path forward,”

Hassabis expressed support for Amodei's essay in a post on X.

SAID SEP 12REPORTED SEP 13
REPORTED SEP 13 verbatim · 2 sources
“gambling with our lives.”

Coxon announced he quit Anthropic out of concern that the company and OpenAI are risking lives.

SAID SEP 08REPORTED SEP 13
REPORTED SEP 13 verbatim · 2 sources
“[The warnings are] designed to scare the public about AI so that these NGOs can implement their preferred approach to AI, which is a government takeover,”

Sacks pushed back against AI warnings like Amodei's, arguing they are designed to scare the public to enable a government takeover of AI.

SAID SEP 10REPORTED SEP 13
REPORTED SEP 13 verbatim · 2 sources
“The details need working through, but the direction is correct for meeting this critical moment.”

Hassabis expressed support for Amodei's essay in a post on X.

SAID SEP 12REPORTED SEP 13
REPORTED SEP 12 verbatim · 2 sources
“an act of exceptional transparency”

CIA Director John Ratcliffe proclaimed the release of declassified presidential daily briefs as exceptional transparency on the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks.

SAID SEP 11REPORTED SEP 12
REPORTED SEP 12 verbatim · 2 sources
“It’s not tax money,”

Lutnick told NBC News that the funding for the $5,000 checks is not tax money.

SAID SEP 10REPORTED SEP 12
REPORTED SEP 12 verbatim · 2 sources
“does not serve the common interests of the international community”

Xi stated that the war in the Middle East does not serve the international community's common interests at the BRICS summit.

SAID SEP 12REPORTED SEP 12
REPORTED SEP 11 verbatim · 2 sources
“No, I don't have any.”

President Trump was asked whether he had concerns about AI leading to human extinction.

SAID DATE NOT STATEDREPORTED SEP 11
REPORTED SEP 11 verbatim · 2 sources
“Pretend that I’m on the ballot”

Trump told voters in Texas to pretend he was on the ballot ahead of the midterm elections.

SAID SEP 09REPORTED SEP 11
REPORTED SEP 11 verbatim · 2 sources
“The new face of the Democrat Party!”

In September 2019, Trump shared a video falsely claiming Representative Ilhan Omar was dancing on the anniversary of 9/11 and wrote this comment.

SAID DATE NOT STATEDREPORTED SEP 11
REPORTED SEP 11 verbatim · 2 sources
“With a trackway, we can actually follow an animal as it moved across the landscape. That is incredibly rare for T. rex.”

Lyson notes that a trackway allows researchers to follow a T. rex as it moved, which is extremely rare.

SAID DATE NOT STATEDREPORTED SEP 11

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