Key Takeaways
- President Trump promotes unproven Tylenol-autism links, aiming to change drug labels.
- Jimmy Kimmel's show reinstated by ABC, but major affiliate owner Sinclair refuses to air it in 30 markets.
- Trump arrived at the UN General Assembly, opposing growing international recognition of a Palestinian state.
- NATO faces challenges responding to Russian incursions into Estonian airspace.
Deep Dive
- President Trump promotes unproven links between Tylenol and autism, and suggests a cancer drug for autism treatment.
- Scientists and the FDA warn about the lack of strong evidence for these claims.
- Trump intends to change drug labels and payment policies to reflect his assertions.
- ABC reinstated Jimmy Kimmel's late-night show after suspending it for "ill-timed and insensitive" comments.
- Sinclair, a major ABC affiliate owner, will not air the show in 30 markets, primarily in the South and Midwest.
- FCC Chair Brendan Carr clarified earlier remarks about affiliates were not a threat.
- President Trump arrived at the UN General Assembly amidst growing international recognition of a Palestinian state, a move he opposes.
- Trump stated leaders are rewarding Hamas and wants hostages released first.
- He is scheduled to meet with leaders from Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Indonesia, Ukraine, and Argentina.
- Three Russian jets were intercepted entering Estonian airspace, highlighting NATO's struggle for effective response; Estonia called an emergency UN Security Council meeting.
- Trump's relationship with the UN is strained, as he questions multilateral diplomacy and previously cut US funding.
- His speech is expected to criticize "globalist institutions" and focus on world order decay.