The Daily Populous

Wednesday September 24th, 2025 morning edition

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During a quick pull-aside meeting at the U.N. General Assembly, President Donald Trump emphasized his new position that Ukraine can win back all territory lost to Russia during a bilateral meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron.

“I think Ukraine, with the support of the European Union, is in a position to fight and WIN all of Ukraine back in its original form,” Trump wrote.

It was a departure from Trump’s previous suggestions that Ukraine would never be able to reclaim all the territory that Russia has occupied since seizing the Crimean Peninsula in 2014.

Trump needles Russia about war in Ukraine.

Trump said he is open to imposing more sanctions on Russia and urged Europe to join in.

Zelenskyy, speaking at a special U.N. Security Council session on Ukraine, also appealed for stronger U.S. pressure on Russia.

AP reporters Hanna Arhirova in Kyiv, Ukraine, and Farnoush Amiri at the United Nations contributed to this report. »

Sandy Hook Promise tip line warns of possible planned shooting at Bay Area high school

Authored by abc7news.com

Sandy Hook Promise tip line warns of possible planned shooting at Bay Area high school.

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. (KGO) -- Thanks to a single voice speaking up, a potential school attack was prevented, according to a nonprofit created after the tragic Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting.

Nicole Hockley's son Dylan was one of 20 children killed in 2012 at the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting. »

Patagonia founder lived on $1 a day and cat food before making it—when he hit billionaire status, he was so angry he gave away his $3 billion company

Authored by finance.yahoo.com

However, for Yvon Chouinard, the founder of the outdoor apparel company Patagonia, being highlighted as a member of the ultrawealthy was “one of the worst days of his life.”.

That scrappy existence makes his billionaire milestone all the more remarkable—especially as a pioneer in the climbing world.

Selling the company would make Chouinard go from asset-rich to having actual billions in the bank—defeating the purpose of the exercise. »

Trump says Ukraine can win back territory from Russia, shifting his tone on the war

Authored by cnn.com

He was speaking after a meeting of NATO members requested by Estonia after Russian jets violated its airspace last week.

Trump, speaking a few hours later, appeared less cautious, offering no qualifiers about when or if NATO members should shoot down violating Russian aircraft.

Rubio said he didn’t think NATO allies would shoot down Russian aircraft “unless they’re attacking.”. »

Charlie Kirk was a divisive far-right podcaster. Why is he being rebranded as a national hero?

Authored by theguardian.com

Kirk ruled over an online fiefdom peddling his signature brand of rage-baiting racist, xenophobic, Islamophobic and misogynistic commentary.

He famously said empathy was “a made-up, new age term that does a lot of damage”.

Instead, they seek not only to enshrine Kirk into the national consciousness, but also to foster national memories about what he represents ideologically and culturally. »