Swalwell wore a “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” hat on CNN. Disney pulled Kimmel after remarks about Charlie Kirk’s killer. He said FCC chief Brendan Carr pressed ABC/Disney; Berman noted private companies can fire; Swalwell said Kimmel had a right to joke.

Celebs flooded X, BlueSky and Instagram to defend Kimmel after ABC shelved him over disinformation about Charlie Kirk’s killer. Some cry "fascism" from the "far right," while others call cancel culture "progressive."

Southwest will require removing lithium batteries from mobility devices before boarding on Sept. 25; batteries won’t count as carry-on. By Jan. 11, 2026, batteries must be 300 Wh or less; the policy aims for safety and affects a small share of travelers.

Melania Trump and Catherine, Princess of Wales, join Scouts’ Squirrels at Frogmore Gardens, coloring and building bug hotels. The visit included a banquet; Trump and Starmer discuss tech investments and Gaza policy, with Trump pressing for hostage releases and peace.

Labour MP James Murray says migrants mock Britain's legal system after the High Court blocked Labour's deportation flight to France; an Eritrean migrant stayed. He calls it intensely frustrating and vows deportations will go ahead imminently.

The Digest, 9/18/2025 @200PM, CDT

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