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Jimmy Kimmel Pulled Off Air ‘Indefinitely,’ and Former C.D.C. Head Issues Warning

Jimmy Kimmel Pulled Off Air ‘Indefinitely,’ and Former C.D.C. Head Issues Warning

The Headlines
Sep 18, 2025 11 min
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<p>Plus, smart glasses and even smarter headphones.</p><p><strong>On Today’s Episode:</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/17/business/media/abc-jimmy-kimmel.html" target="_blank"><strong>ABC Pulls Jimmy Kimmel Off Air for Charlie Kirk Comments After F.C.C. Pressure</strong></a>, <i>by John Koblin, Michael M. Grynbaum and Brooks Barnes</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/18/health/kennedy-cdc-vaccine-meeting-hepatitis-covid.html" target="_blank"><strong>Kennedy’s Vaccine Committee to Vote on Hepatitis B and Covid Shots</strong></a>, <i>by Apoorva Mandavilli</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/17/health/susan-monarez-cdc-hearing-takeaways.html" target="_blank"><strong>5 Takeaways From Ousted C.D.C. Director’s Hearing</strong></a>, <i>by Christina Jewett and Dani Blum</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/17/business/economy/fed-rate-cut-powell.html" target="_blank"><strong>Fed Cuts Rates for First Time This Year</strong></a>, <i>by Colby Smith</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/17/us/york-pa-officers-shot.html" target="_blank"><strong>3 Police Officers Are Killed in Shooting in Southern Pennsylvania</strong></a>, <i>by Campbell Robertson and Pooja Salhotra</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/18/technology/personaltech/new-airpods-language-translation-feature.html" target="_blank"><strong>The New AirPods Can Translate Languages in Your Ears. This Is Profound</strong></a>, <i>by Brian X. Chen</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/17/technology/personaltech/meta-smart-glasses-ai.html" target="_blank"><strong>Meta Unveils Smart Glasses With Apps and an Artificial Intelligence Assistant</strong></a>, <i>by Eli Tan</i></p><p>Tune in every weekend morning, and tell us what you think at: <a href="mailto:theheadlines@nytimes.com">theheadlines@nytimes.com</a>.</p> <p><p>Subscribe today at <a href="http://nytimes.com/podcasts">nytimes.com/podcasts</a> or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher">https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher</a>. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app.</p></p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>

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