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  1. World · Sun, Sep 27 · 12 PM CTUpdate: Araghchi says Iran ‘fully prepared’ for war to resume; still awaits official U.S. reply
  2. World · Sun, Sep 27 · 12 PM CTUpdate: Russia hits Kyivstar headquarters; defense ministry says Vodafone Ukraine data center struck
  3. World · Sun, Sep 27 · 12 PM CTUpdate: Ramaphosa condemns South Africa shootings that killed 27; police still report no arrests
  4. White House · Sun, Sep 27 · 12 PM CTUpdate: DOT still set Monday to finalize ~34.5 mpg CAFE target, ending Biden EV push
  5. White House · Sun, Sep 27 · 12 PM CTUpdate: Pocket-rescission clock still runs toward Wednesday fiscal-year end
  6. Supreme Court · Sun, Sep 27 · 12 PM CTNo new Sunday orders; third-country deportation response still due Monday 4 p.m. EDT
  7. World · Sun, Sep 27Kilauea's north vent keeps overflowing as USGS says 'Episode 55 remains a possibility'
  8. World · Sun, Sep 27 · 10 AM CTTwo South Africa township mass shootings kill at least 27; no arrests yet
  9. World · Sun, Sep 27 · 10 AM CTUpdate: Iran still awaits formal mediator reply; Bessent says isolation campaign is biting
  10. World · Sun, Sep 27 · 10 AM CTUpdate: Zelenskyy says Russia struck a Kyiv data center twice Sunday morning
  11. World · Sun, Sep 27 · 10 AM CTUpdate: U.S. ambassador mourns four Americans killed in Athens Plaka blast
  12. White House · Sun, Sep 27 · 10 AM CTUpdate: DOT still set Monday to finalize ~34.5 mpg CAFE target, ending Biden EV push
  13. White House · Sun, Sep 27 · 10 AM CTUpdate: Pocket-rescission clock still runs toward Wednesday fiscal-year end
  14. Supreme Court · Sun, Sep 27 · 10 AM CTNo new Sunday orders; third-country deportation response still due Monday 4 p.m. EDT
  15. SpaceX & Launches · Sun, Sep 27 · 10 AM CTSpaceX aims Monday for Starship Flight 14 — first orbital try from Starbase, Texas
  16. World · Sun, Sep 27 · 6 AM CTUpdate: Iran stands firm on Hormuz conditions after Trump’s public rejection
  17. World · Sun, Sep 27 · 6 AM CTUpdate: Russian attacks kill at least 14 and injure 57 across Ukraine; Odesa hit in mass strike
  18. World · Sun, Sep 27 · 6 AM CTFour American tourists among six killed in Athens Plaka building blast
  19. White House · Sun, Sep 27 · 6 AM CTUpdate: DOT set Monday to finalize ~34.5 mpg CAFE target, rolling back Biden’s EV push
  20. White House · Sun, Sep 27 · 6 AM CTUpdate: Pocket-rescission clock still runs toward Wednesday fiscal-year end