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US envoys hold talks in Ukraine after meeting with Putin

US envoys hold talks in Ukraine after meeting with Putin

U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner say they have held encouraging talks in Kyiv. The trip on Sunday was their first official visit to Ukraine with European partners joining a third round of the discussions. The trip follows the American envoys' meeti…

The News Flicker·September 6, 2026

The Great Awakening

The Great Awakening

Podcast Transcript In the early 18th century, religion in the American colonies was often orderly, formal, and deeply tied to established churches.  Then a new generation of preachers began drawing enormous crowds, delivering emotional sermons, challenging tr…

The News Flicker·September 6, 2026

New Kennedy Center damage renews call for Trump-backed renovations

New Kennedy Center damage renews call for Trump-backed renovations

A spokesperson for the Kennedy Center is blaming “decades of neglect” for causing part of the ceiling to collapse in the performing arts venue's grand foyer. Spokesperson Roma Daravi said no one was injured when a chunk of the ceiling fell Friday evening. She…

The News Flicker·September 5, 2026

US ambassador to Israel calls violent settlers 'terrorists'

US ambassador to Israel calls violent settlers 'terrorists'

The United States ambassador to Israel has condemned Israeli settler violence in the occupied West Bank, calling it an “act of terror.” Ambassador Mike Huckabee used the term “terrorists” for settlers, a term that U.S. officials usually reserve for Palestinia…

The News Flicker·September 5, 2026