Trump and Mamdani appear friendly after a wide-ranging meeting at Gracie Mansion is new at 1 on Google News Top News dated 2026-09-22T06:01:41.162893. NBC New York and amNewYork dated the hourlong September 21 talk to a $21 billion Sunnyside Yard pitch for 12,000 homes. Man shot by ICE is new at 2: Reuters identified Wilber Rafael Garces Perez, 28, shot in Austin on September 20 and later held at the South Texas ICE Processing Center in Pearsall with a bullet near the spine. All 10 rows are new versus September 21. Yesterday's Patrick Clancy 60 Minutes lead is gone.
Top trending stories on Google News: September 22
Trump and Mamdani appear friendly after a wide-ranging meeting at Gracie Mansion - The Guardian: New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani hosted President Trump on the mansion lawn Monday. City and State quoted Trump calling Mamdani a mayor with great potential. New at 1.
Man shot by ICE says he was put in detention with bullet lodged near spine - The Washington Post: Perez told reporters by phone Monday he was in pain and sleeping on the floor. His attorney Kate Lincoln-Goldfinch said he was returned to a hospital Monday night. New at 2.
CNBC's The China Connection newsletter: Five things to watch for the Trump-Xi summit - CNBC: Reuters dated the Washington meeting to September 24, with Xi arriving at Joint Base Andrews on September 23. Trade-truce talks sit against a November 10 expiry. New at 3.
Trump inaugurates new White House helipad, but networks skip coverage during First Amendment fight - AP News: Fortune said ABC, CBS, NBC, and Fox News skipped the Monday pool after CNN was barred on September 18. CNN, Politico, and MS NOW sued the same day. New at 4.
U.S. military leaders divided over action against the Houthis - NBC News: Officials said Trump ordered Yemen strikes for about 5:00 p.m. Eastern on Sunday, then canceled after 2:00 p.m. Display keeps U.S. as the country token. New at 5.
It's Fat Bear Week. Meet this year's heavyset hopefuls - Alaska Public Media: Katmai National Park voting runs September 22-29 for 16 brown bears. Last year 1,700,000 votes crowned Bear 32 Chunk. New at 6.
8th Circuit rules Missouri must use 2025 congressional map in November election - KMBC: Reuters dated the September 21 ruling, stayed until September 28 at 5:00 p.m. Central for Supreme Court review. New at 7.
Grand jury finds no foul play in death of Nolan Wells, court documents state - wlox.com: Jackson County DA Angel Myers McIlrath said a 23-member grand jury returned a no true bill Monday in the July 4 Horn Island death of the 18-year-old. New at 8.
Princeton's Run Atop U.S. News Rankings Ends After 15 Years - The New York Times: The Daily Princetonian said the 2027 Best Colleges list put MIT at 1 (score 100) and Princeton at 2 (score 99). Display keeps U.S. News as the brand. New at 9.
California declares statewide emergency ahead of projected epic El Nino storms - Los Angeles Times: Governor Newsom signed the September 21 proclamation after NOAA put a greater than 90 percent chance of a very strong event for fall and winter 2026-2027. New at 10.
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What changed on Google News since yesterday
- New: all 10 headlines. Rank 1 is Gracie Mansion, not Patrick Clancy.
- Movers: not comparable by name. The prior 10 left as a block.
- Dropped: Clancy 60 Minutes (1), Bessent AI alert (2), Merz election (3), CNN pool strip (4), ICE Austin first write-up (5), Trump arch (6), refugee bureau (7), Haiti extradition (8), KNBC crash (9), NIH grants (10).
What today's Google News stories reveal
The 10 is a Monday-news dump, not a holdover board. Housing diplomacy at 1 sits next to an ICE shooting at 2 and a press-access fight at 4. The Trump-Xi countdown at 3 and the Houthi stand-down at 5 are the foreign-policy pair.
Fat Bear Week at 6 is the only scheduled civic entertainment row, with voting opening on this publish date. Missouri's map at 7 and Princeton's ranking at 9 are institutional scoreboard stories. The Google News Top News API stamp 2026-09-22T06:01:41.162893 replaced yesterday's entire list.
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