TRUMP’S MEMPHIS CRACKDOWN: Violent crime has plunged in Memphis one year after President Trump launched a federal crackdown in the Tennessee city, with murders down 37% and robberies down 47%. MORE: https://bit.ly/4dEH1Xq

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon urged the U.S. to offer Europe a sweeping trade agreement if European nations make major economic and military reforms. https://www.newsmax.com/finance/streettalk/jamie-dimon-jp-morganchase-europe/2026/09/29/id/1271086/

TONIGHT: Carl Higbie breaks down today's Jack Smith Senate hearing and its shocking revelations on "FRONTLINE," TONIGHT at 6 PM ET, only on @NEWSMAX.

2028 WATCH: Rahm Emanuel won't say he's running for president, but he lays out a detailed vision on education, healthcare, corruption, taxes and Israel. Is this a preview of his 2028 campaign? Watch the full interview with Greta on today's "Greta Wire" podcast. https://youtube.com/live/hgi_y71_e8k

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Tuesday called for an investigation into Cornell University's response to a former student's allegation that seven fraternity members sexually assaulted her in 2024 after she consumed alcohol and drugs and became incapable of consenting. MORE: https://bit.ly/4iXb7Jd

ATTEMPTED HIJACKING: An Israeli official said a "major disaster was narrowly avoided" after a flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv diverted to Saudi Arabia Wednesday amid what Israeli officials described as an attempted hijacking by one of the pilots. https://bit.ly/4xPPKNB

FORMER 'IDOL' CONTESTANT CONVICTED: Former Ohio pastor and “American Idol” contestant Caleb Flynn was convicted of murdering his wife after prosecutors said he shot her while having an affair, then staged a home invasion to cover up the killing. https://bit.ly/4y4g5ba

TRADE SCHOOL RESTRICTIONS: Florida is barring illegal immigrants from taxpayer-funded trade and career programs, requiring applicants to prove U.S. citizenship or lawful presence before enrolling in certain workforce training. https://bit.ly/3TZIalJ

FULL COURT PRESS: Former NBA star Enes Kanter Freedom called out WNBA players for their silence on biological men competing in women’s sports, asking why they are afraid to stand up for their dignity, principles and hard-earned athletic accomplishments. “The Right Squad” weighs in.

https://youtu.be/xKydFJJuPww

TOO EARLY TO TELL: Roger Stone warned that pundits trying to predict November's midterm elections as a "blue wave" are being foolish, claiming on NEWSMAX that a month in today's political climate can be virtually endless. https://bit.ly/3VEicVm

AOC 2028? Former Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez communications director Corbin Trent told NEWSMAX that AOC is waiting to see how November plays out before deciding her next move. https://bit.ly/4dgkEr7

GRASSLEY BLASTS SMITH: Sen. Chuck Grassley told NEWSMAX that Jack Smith’s testimony reinforced his claim that the former special counsel’s election investigation reached far beyond Jan. 6, targeting information involving hundreds of Republican groups and individuals. https://bit.ly/4rN9ZKI

Progressive Sen. Bernie Sanders has begun sharing his campaign war chest with battleground Democrats running in the midterms. https://bit.ly/4yXy83i

President Donald Trump is expected to announce plans to tap South Korea’s strategic investment fund for major U.S. projects, including roughly $54 billion for the planned Alaska LNG facility. https://bit.ly/4yzIkPG

The War Department will no longer appoint civilians as tenured college faculty at the United States' military service academies, according to a memo signed by Secretary Pete Hegseth. https://bit.ly/4hEGrKz

UNDERCOVER BUST: Identical 23-year-old twins were arrested in a Goodyear, Arizona, sting after allegedly trying to recruit a 17-year-old girl into a prostitution ring through Instagram. The catch? The “teenager” they thought they were grooming was actually an undercover police officer. NEWSMAX Crime Correspondent Jason Mattera has the details on “Wake Up America.”

https://youtu.be/tjHbSiac2gc

“That’s the left’s mode of operation to stop ‘We the People’ from electing the guy we want to be our commander-in-chief.”

— Jim Jordan accused Democrats of doing anything in their power to keep Donald Trump out of the White House

https://youtu.be/Qp_nl3TwSew

“What the Democrats are calling for are just impeachments. They don’t have any concrete policy that’s going to drive prices down. They have no concrete policies that’ll make life better.”

— Byron Donalds exposed the radical left’s true motives

https://youtu.be/5E76f6BAo1c

FLIGHT SCARE: An Israeli official said a "major disaster was narrowly avoided" after a flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv diverted to Saudi Arabia on Wednesday amid what Israeli officials described as an attempted hijacking by one of the pilots. https://bit.ly/4hu0CL6

Sen. Jon Husted told NEWSMAX that Senate Democrats want to block his Ratepayer Protection Act to deny Republicans an affordability win. https://bit.ly/4z0ciMG