The 7 Jimmy Kimmel taken off air; Pennsylvania shooting; AI ‘cheat button’; and more
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Sep 18, 2025 Today, major headlines include ABC's decision to pull Jimmy Kimmel after controversial comments, and a tragic shooting in Pennsylvania. In health news, a former CDC director claims political pressure influenced vaccination policies. On the tech front, Google has paused its AI homework-help feature amid cheating concerns from educators. Lastly, New Mexico introduces universal free child care funded by oil and gas revenue, signaling a significant policy shift.
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Late Night Show Taken Off Air
- ABC pulled Jimmy Kimmel Live after station owners objected to his remarks about Charlie Kirk and the suspect.
- The move sparked criticism about free speech from Democrats and comedians who called it censorship.
Deadly Pennsylvania Shooting Response
- Police in York County, Pennsylvania faced a deadly shooting while responding to a domestic investigation.
- Three officers died, two were critically injured, and police killed the suspect during the incident.
Fed Cuts Rates But Relief May Lag
- The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by a quarter point and signaled more cuts may come soon.
- The change likely won't immediately lower consumer loan costs and reflects concern about weakening jobs.