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  1. SpaceX & Launches · Sun, Sep 27Falcon 9 and Dragon at Cape Canaveral pad for NASA's Crew-13: meet the four crew members launching Oct. 1
  2. World · Sun, Sep 27 · 5 PM CTUpdate: Trump expects more Iran talks this week; Bessent says oil shipments to China nearly done
  3. World · Sun, Sep 27 · 5 PM CTUpdate: Russia hits Kyivstar headquarters; defense ministry claims Vodafone Ukraine data-center strike
  4. World · Sun, Sep 27 · 5 PM CTUpdate: South Africa police arrest first Wedela tavern suspect in Limpopo; eight still sought
  5. White House · Sun, Sep 27 · 5 PM CTUpdate: DOT still set Monday to finalize ~34.5 mpg CAFE target, ending Biden EV push
  6. White House · Sun, Sep 27 · 5 PM CTUpdate: Pocket-rescission clock still runs toward Wednesday fiscal-year end
  7. Supreme Court · Sun, Sep 27 · 5 PM CTNo new Sunday evening orders; third-country deportation response still due Monday 4 p.m. EDT
  8. SpaceX & Launches · Sun, Sep 27 · 5 PM CTUpdate: SpaceX still targeting Monday morning for Starship Flight 14 — first orbital try from Starbase, Texas
  9. World · Sun, Sep 27 · 2 PM CTUpdate: IRGC claims seizure of U.S. Remus 600 underwater drone in Hormuz; CENTCOM denies
  10. World · Sun, Sep 27 · 2 PM CTUpdate: Kyivstar HQ hit; Kyiv prosecutors say security guard killed and two teens wounded Sunday
  11. World · Sun, Sep 27 · 2 PM CTUpdate: South Africa manhunt for eight Wedela gunmen after twin shootings kill 27; no arrests yet
  12. White House · Sun, Sep 27 · 2 PM CTUpdate: DOT still set Monday to finalize ~34.5 mpg CAFE target, ending Biden EV push
  13. White House · Sun, Sep 27 · 2 PM CTUpdate: Pocket-rescission clock still runs toward Wednesday fiscal-year end
  14. Supreme Court · Sun, Sep 27 · 2 PM CTNo new Sunday afternoon orders; third-country deportation response still due Monday 4 p.m. EDT
  15. SpaceX & Launches · Sun, Sep 27 · 2 PM CTUpdate: SpaceX still targeting Monday morning for Starship Flight 14 — first orbital try from Starbase, Texas
  16. World · Sun, Sep 27 · 12 PM CTUpdate: Araghchi says Iran ‘fully prepared’ for war to resume; still awaits official U.S. reply
  17. World · Sun, Sep 27 · 12 PM CTUpdate: Russia hits Kyivstar headquarters; defense ministry says Vodafone Ukraine data center struck
  18. World · Sun, Sep 27 · 12 PM CTUpdate: Ramaphosa condemns South Africa shootings that killed 27; police still report no arrests
  19. White House · Sun, Sep 27 · 12 PM CTUpdate: DOT still set Monday to finalize ~34.5 mpg CAFE target, ending Biden EV push
  20. White House · Sun, Sep 27 · 12 PM CTUpdate: Pocket-rescission clock still runs toward Wednesday fiscal-year end