THURSDAY, APRIL 17th 2025 Updated 23:59 ET
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A Democrat House member called on Wednesday to impeach President Donald Trump over his administration’s handling of a Supreme Court decision from earlier this month ordering the release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a man in the United States illegally but who was
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TRUMP, MELONI, ITALY, TARIFFS
Trump hopes to jail U.S. citizens abroad. And, retail sales jump ahead of tariffs Good morning. You're reading the Up First newsletter. Subscribe here to get it delivered to your inbox, and listen to the Up First podcast for all the news you need to start
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SHOOTING, FSU, FLORIDA, STATE
The man who allegedly shot two people dead and injured five more at Florida State University in Tallahassee is the son of a Leon county sheriff’s deputy – and used one of his mother’s former service pistols in the massacre. 3 At least two people were killed
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HARVARD, TRUMP, STUDENTS, FOREIGN
The Internal Revenue Service is weighing whether to revoke Harvard’s tax exemption, according to three people familiar with the matter, as the Trump administration and Harvard remain locked in a dispute over demands that the university make changes to its hiring,
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TRUMP, POWELL, FED, CHAIR
President Donald Trump said Thursday that if he asks Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to leave, "he'll be out of there." "I don't think he's doing the job," Trump told reporters in the Oval Office, reports The Hill. "He's too late. Always too late. A little
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MANGIONE, LUIGI, CEO, FEDERAL
The entire state of New Mexico is under red flag warnings. Sunset at the Sandia Mountains east of Albuquerque, New Mexico, is captured along with a rainbow in this undated photo. The entire state of New Mexico is under red flag warnings, April 17, 2025, as
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BIDEN, JOE, TRUMP, HARVARD
When Joe Biden said that he was ready to come "back," I thought the Democrats would know that was a bad idea and tell him, "Nah, that's okay, take your retirement, and hang with the grandkids." Advertisement Well, either they have no sense or they're not
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GOOGLE, JUDGE, TECH, AD
is a senior technology correspondent at Vox and author of the User Friendly newsletter. He’s spent 15 years covering the intersection of technology, culture, and politics at places like The Atlantic, Gizmodo, and Vice. We’re now years into the government’s
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BROTHERS, RESENTENCING, MENENDEZ, HEARING
Menendez brothers' resentencing bid delayed after contentious day in court The hearing devolved from the start as attorneys for the brothers fought with prosecutors, who oppose their release. The judge ultimately delayed the hearing until 9 May to weigh requests
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UKRAINE, WITKOFF, TALKS, RUBIO
Rubio leads a U.S. team for Paris talks as Macron seeks unity on Ukraine toggle caption Ludovic Marin/AFP via Getty Images PARIS and KYIV — French President Emmanuel Macron hosted top diplomats from the United States, Germany, the United Kingdom and Ukraine
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2028, NATE, SILVER, PRESIDENTIAL
There's an old saying often attributed to Napoleon Bonaparte: Never interfere with your enemy when he is making a mistake. The Democratic Party has committed a veritable stampede of mistakes in the last few years, most notably the calamitous mistake of anointing
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KARMELO, ANTHONY, KILLER, FATHER
An activist group supporting Karmelo Anthony, who is accused of murdering fellow teenager Austin Metcalf at a Texas track meet, posted a bizarre POV-style video on social media showing their security team escorting the alleged killer from jail after he made
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SHAPIRO, GOV, SCHUMER, ATTACK
George Stephanopoulos toured the damage with the governor and the first lady. Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro speaks with George Stephanopoulos during an interview with ABC News in a fire damaged room at the Governor's Residence in Harrisburg, Pa., April
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HUCKABEE, TRUMP, PRAYER, WESTERN
Newly confirmed U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee says he will place a handwritten prayer from President Donald Trump on the Western Wall as his first official act on Friday after he's officially sworn in. "The first thing I'm going to do is to take
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COURT, TRANS, WOMEN, UK
The legal assault on trans rights is being waged on both sides of the Atlantic. This week, Hungary’s Parliament approved a constitutional amendment banning public events by members of L.G.B.T.Q. communities. President Trump sued Maine for allowing trans athletes
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BLACKOUT, PUERTO, RICO, POWER
Crews worked early Thursday to restore power to Puerto Rico after a blackout across the entire island that affected the main international airport, several hospitals, and hotels filled with Easter vacationers. The outage that began past noon Wednesday left
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JAMES, FRAUD, LETITIA, MORTGAGE
New York State Attorney General Letitia James is saying the Trump administration’s criminal referral for mortgage fraud is “baseless” but declined to give details, in a new interview. James appeared on Spectrum NY1’s “Inside City Hall” Thursday, attempting
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ONEREPUBLIC, VETERAN, BASSIST, MEMBER
In the fight for the U.S. House, Democrats are hoping pop rock star power will help oust a long-serving Republican east of Los Angeles as the party looks to regain control of the chamber and slow President Donald Trump's agenda. Tim Myers, a Grammy-nominated
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TRUMP, WAR, TRADE, DROP
As Trump's trade war continues, Canadian businesses evaluate relationship with U.S. The trade war the U.S. is waging with countries around the world could reshape the global economy. NPR's Planet Money brings a dispatch from Canada. Special Series Planet Money
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CASCARONES, UNITES, SEASON, TRADITION
CASCARONES Cracking cascarones –or decorated confetti eggs—is a playful tradition during Easter in the Mexican American culture from the Southwest, as a gesture of goodwill and a way to bring good luck. This year, despite soaring egg prices, the tradition lives
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TRUMP, MANHATTAN, INTERIM, JAY
President Donald Trump said Wednesday that Jay Clayton, a former chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, will serve as interim U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York while the administration pursues Senate confirmation for him to serve
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MICHIGAN, SENATE, TRUMP, RACE
A former Michigan public health official is launching a bid to represent the state in the U.S. Senate as the 2026 race for control of the chamber takes shape LANSING, Mich. -- A former Michigan public health official and Democratic candidate for governor entered
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ERUPTION, VOLCANO, PETS, ALASKANS
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – We love our pets and worry about their safety during natural disasters, especially something as unique as a volcanic eruption. Scientists with the Alaska Volcano Observatory have said that Mount Spurr, a volcano located roughly 80 miles
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TRUMP, DEI, PUBLIC, SCHOOLS
Arguments begin Thursday in a New Hampshire court case involving President Donald Trump's demand that schools end diversity, equity, and inclusion programs in public schools or risk losing federal funding. The New Hampshire case is one of several lawsuits
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THURSDAY, APRIL 17th 2025 Page 2
Polarizing Stories — What Each Side Wants You to Know

100% Right | BIDEN, JOE, TRUMP, HARVARD
Red State – This Is Hard to Believe: The Price Joe Biden Demands for Speaking Fee
New York Post – Joe Biden ‘having trouble booking gigs’ with $300K per speech asking price
Breitbart – George Clooney Continues to Knife Joe: Telling Biden to Step Down My ‘Civic Duty’
Newsmax – Biden Praises Harvard for Standing Up to Trump Admin

75% Right | UKRAINE, WITKOFF, TALKS, RUBIO
New York Post – High-stakes Ukraine talks held in France — with Rubio, Witkoff and Kellogg all at the table for first time
Breitbart – Rubio, Envoy Witkoff in Paris for Ukraine Talks With European Leaders
Newsmax – Kremlin: Trump Envoy Witkoff to Inform Europeans on Ukraine

100% Right | 2028, NATE, SILVER, PRESIDENTIAL
Red State – Nate Silver Makes a Shocking Prediction Regarding the Democrats' 2028 Presidential Candidate
Newsmax – Pollster Nate Silver: AOC Most Likely 2028 Dem Nominee
Breitbart – Nate Silver: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Most Likely 2028 Democrat Presidential Nominee
New York Post – Election guru Nate Silver reveals AOC is Democrat most likely to lead 2028 presidential ticket

100% Right | KARMELO, ANTHONY, KILLER, FATHER
New York Post – Father of slain teen Austin Metcalf crashes press conference held by accused killer Karmelo Anthony’s parents before being escorted out
Red State – Unmasking the Hustle: Dominique Alexander, 'Advocate' For Karmelo Anthony
Red State – New: Father of Murdered Boy Showed Up At Karmelo Anthony's Presser, What Happened Next Was Shocking
New York Post – Activist group releases bizarre ‘POV’ video of alleged teen killer Karmelo Anthony: ‘He is not a hero’

100% Right | HUCKABEE, TRUMP, PRAYER, WESTERN
Newsmax – Huckabee to Place Trump Written Prayer at Western Wall
Breitbart – Huckabee to Begin Ambassadorship by Delivering Trump’s Prayer to Jerusalem’s Western Wall
Newsmax – Huckabee to Place Trump Written Prayer at Western Wall

100% Right | JAMES, FRAUD, LETITIA, MORTGAGE
New York Post – AG Letitia James calls claims of mortgage fraud ‘baseless,’ but refuses to give details in new interview
New York Post – If not Hochul, who IS stalling Trump’s appeal of Tish James’ civil-fraud case?
New York Post – Letitia James launches fundraiser seeking donations up to $18K-per-person in wake of alleged mortgage fraud: ‘Fighting for our rights’

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Newsmax
Sen. Van Hollen Says He Met Deported Man in El Salvador
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., said on Thursday he met Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a man who was recently deported to El Salvador by the Trump administration. He posted an image with Abrego Garcia on the social media platform X. "I said my main goal of this trip
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ABC
Maryland Sen. Van Hollen shares photo with Kilmar Abrego Garcia in El Salvador
Abrego Garcia was sent to El Salvador by error in March. After flying to El Salvador in search of a meeting with the Maryland resident who courts say was erroneously deported from the United States last month, Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., shared a photo with
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Red State
4D Chess: Bukele Lets Van Hollen Meet With Abrego Garcia for Damning Pics That Blow Up Dem Narrative
We've been following the story of the deportation of Salvadoran national, illegal alien, and alleged MS-13 member Kilmar Abrego Garcia and the bizarre effort of the Democrats, including Maryland Senator Chris Van Hollen, to try to bring him back to the United
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New York Times
What to Know About the Court Cases Challenging Trump’s Immigration Agenda
A number of major cases challenging President Trump’s initial moves on immigration are making their way through the legal system. Mr. Trump has moved aggressively to detain and deport migrants, but a series of his moves have been challenged in court. In a number
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New York Post
Alleged MS-13 gang member Kilmar Abrego Garcia seen ‘sipping margaritas’ with Sen. Van Hollen amid El Salvador deportation battle, new photos reveal
Alleged MS-13 gangbanger Kilmar Abrego Garcia was seen “sipping margaritas” with Sen. Chris Van Hollen Thursday amid his high-profile deportation battle, according to photos shared by El Salvador President Nayib Bukele. Bukele shared three pics of the Democratic
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NPR
Court dismisses White House appeal of 'shocking' Abrego Garcia deportation case
Court dismisses White House appeal of 'shocking' Abrego Garcia deportation case toggle caption Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images A federal court on Thursday denied the Trump administration's effort to appeal an order mandating that government officials be deposed
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Breitbart
Brendan Carr: Comcast Misleading Americans About MS-13 Gang Member 'Maryland Man'
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Brendan Carr on Wednesday said Comcast-owned outlets have mislead the American public about the so-called “Maryland man,” who is a “member of the violent MS-13 gang.” “Comcast outlets spent days misleading the
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LA Times
Supreme Court will hear Trump’s proposed limits on birthright citizenship
President Trump signs an executive order on birthright citizenship in the Oval Office on Jan. 20. The Supreme Court announced Thursday it will hear arguments in May on President Trump’s proposed limits on birthright citizenship. But it was not clear whether
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Town Hall
The Democrats' Broken Compass
Has a major American political party ever had its electoral compass more badly malfunctioning than today’s Democrats, with its needle consistently pointing south, sending its members in precisely the wrong direction, both literally and figuratively? Advertisement Let's
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The Atlantic
What Recourse Does the Supreme Court Actually Have?
Since early February, when Vice President J. D. Vance posted on X that “judges aren’t allowed to control the executive’s legitimate power,” the United States has been inching nearer and nearer to the moment when the White House directly defies an order of the
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Newsmax
Sen. Van Hollen Says he Met Wrongly Deported Man in El Salvador
Democratic U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen said on Thursday he met Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a man wrongly deported to El Salvador by the Trump administration. The senator posted an image with Abrego Garcia on social media platform X. "I said my main goal of this
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ABC
Attorneys for Venezuelan detainee imprisoned in El Salvador say his detention is 'lawless'
Attorneys for Venezuelan detainee imprisoned in El Salvador say his detention is 'lawless' Salvadoran soldiers stand guard, as the CECOT logo is seen, during a media tour at the Terrorism Confinement Center (CECOT) prison, in Tecoluca, El Salvador April 4,
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Breitbart
SCOTUS to Hear Case on Trump's Plan to End Birthright Citizenship
The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) has agreed to hear oral arguments in May on a case that centers on President Donald Trump’s historic executive order to end birthright citizenship for the U.S.-born children of illegal aliens. On Thursday, the
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New York Times
Chris Van Hollen Turned Away From El Salvador Prison by Military
After being stopped by the Salvadoran military officials, Mr. Van Hollen described the encounter as a blockade intended to thwart his visit to the prison. Human rights advocates have documented overcrowding in El Salvador’s prisons and reports of torture. “This
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Breitbart
Dem Calls to Impeach Trump For Not Following SCOTUS Ruling
A Democrat House member called on Wednesday to impeach President Donald Trump over his administration’s handling of a Supreme Court decision from earlier this month ordering the release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a man in the United States illegally but who was
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New York Times
Supreme Court to Hear Arguments on Trump Plan to End Birthright Citizenship
In three emergency applications, the Trump administration asked the Supreme Court to find that lower courts had erred in imposing bans on the policy that extended beyond the parties involved in the litigation. It did not ask the court to weigh in on the constitutionality
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Breitbart
Rep. Jasmine Crockett Throws Support Behind Deported Salvadoran Illegal Alien
Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) has become the latest in a growing list of Democrats throwing their support behind Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the illegal alien and accused MS-13 gang member who was deported to his home country of El Salvador by the Trump administration. Sharing
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ABC
Democratic senator denied access to El Salvador prison holding Abrego Garcia
Sen. Chris Van Hollen has been trying to meet with Kilmar Abrego Garcia. Salvadoran soldiers stand guard at the CECOT prison, in Tecoluca, El Salvador April 4, 2025. Salvadoran soldiers stand guard at the CECOT prison, in Tecoluca, El Salvador April 4, 2025. Salvadoran
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Red State
More Drama in El Salvador As Chris Van Hollen Continues His Grandstanding Over Abrego Garcia
You might have thought that Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) would be back by now after he got rejected from seeing or talking with El Salvadoran national Kilmar Abrego Garcia in El Salvador. Advertisement That would have been smart. But he appears to still be
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NPR
Supreme Court to hear challenge to Trump's birthright citizenship order in May
Supreme Court to hear challenge to Trump's birthright citizenship order in May toggle caption Win McNamee/Getty Images The U.S. Supreme court Thursday deferred any ruling on President Trump's claim that there is no automatic guarantee to birthright citizenship
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New York Post
Trump admin loses bid to pause order to ‘facilitate’ return of alleged MS-13 member Kilmer Abrego Garcia: ‘Shall not micromanage the efforts’
The Trump administration took another court loss Thursday after a unanimous federal appeals panel refused to pause a Maryland judge’s order that the White House take “all available steps to facilitate” the return of an alleged MS-13 gang member to the US following
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NPR
A Maryland senator tried to visit his wrongfully deported constituent in El Salvador
A Maryland senator tried to visit his wrongfully deported constituent in El Salvador toggle caption Salvador Melendez/AP Sen. Chris Van Hollen traveled to El Salvador this week to try to see and free his constituent Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, whose illegal
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New York Post
The week in whoppers: Obama covers for Harvard antisemitism, TV host Dan Abrams distorts Supreme Court ruling vs. Trump and more
Diary of disturbing disinformation and dangerous delusions This tweet: We say: Sorry, Barack, but antisemitic harassment isn’t academic freedom. Nor is Harvard taking “steps” to protect all students; it’s leaving Jews vulnerable. That’s precisely why Team
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Newsmax
Birthright Citizenship Reaches Supreme Court
The Supreme Court is set to hear oral arguments in May on the Justice Department's emergency request to narrow a string of district court orders blocking President Donald Trump's executive order that would restrict birthright citizenship from taking effect. While
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Breitbart
Democrat Gov. Wes Moore Wants Illegal Migrant ‘Brought Back Home to Maryland’
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) has endorsed Sen. Chris Van Hollen’s (D-MD) trip to El Salvador to ensure that an accused MS-13 gang member illegal alien is “brought back home to Maryland” after he was deported in March. Instead of doing the job his constituents
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Breitbart
Sheriff: Deported Illegal Backed by Democrats Is '1000%' MS-13 Gang Member
Harford County, Maryland, Sheriff Jeff Gahler says 29-year-old Kilmar Abrego Garcia, an illegal alien who was deported to his native El Salvador by the Trump administration, is “1000%” a member of the violent MS-13 gang and a documented domestic abuser. Sen.
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New York Post
Homeland Security chairman rips Sen. Van Hollen for ‘wasting taxpayer dollars’ with trip to El Salvador to bring back alleged MS-13 gangbanger
House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Mark Green slammed Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) Thursday for “wasting taxpayer dollars” in making a trip to El Salvador to advocate for the release of deported alleged MS-13 gangbanger Kilmar Abrego Garcia. Van Hollen
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New York Post
Group demands ethics probe into Sen. Van Hollen for flying to El Salvador to aid suspected MS-13 member
A conservative watchdog is demanding an ethics probe into Sen. Chris Van Hollen for allegedly “assisting a foreign terrorist organization” by going to El Salvador to try to help free an accused MS-13 gangbanger. The American Accountability Foundation fired
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Newsmax
Appeals Court: WH Defiance Over Garcia Deportation 'Shocking'
The Trump administration's claim that it can't do anything to free Kilmar Abrego Garcia from an El Salvador prison and return him to the U.S. "should be shocking," a federal appeals court said Thursday in a scathing ruling in favor of the Maryland man. A three-judge
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Red State
Senate Aides Reveal Who They Think Paid for Chris Van Hollen's El Salvador Trip, and It's Not a Surprise
Most Americans are fully on board with Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) slashing millions of their hard-earned taxpayer dollars from the federal government. Even when we think we have heard the most outrageous expenditure found by
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Newsmax
Supreme Court to Hear Trump Bid to Enforce Birthright Citizenship Order
The U.S. Supreme Court said on Thursday it will hear arguments next month over Donald Trump's bid to broadly enforce his executive order to restrict automatic birthright citizenship, a key pillar of the Republican president's hardline approach toward immigration. The
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Newsmax
Chad Wolf: Judge's Order to Return Deportation Flights 'Nonsense'
Former acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf said the order from a federal judge to return deportation flights to the U.S. was "nonsense." Wolf told CNN during an interview that the entirety of immigration and related deportation cases underway will
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New York Post
Supreme Court to hear Trump bid to enforce order restricting birthright citizenship
WASHINGTON — The US Supreme Court said on Thursday it will hear arguments next month over Donald Trump’s bid to broadly enforce his executive order to restrict automatic birthright citizenship, a key pillar of the Republican president’s hardline approach toward
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New York Post
Alleged MS-13 gangbanger Kilmar Abrego Garcia told ICE he wasn't afraid to go back to El Salvador
Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the alleged MS-13 member who was deported to El Salvador’s notorious CECOT megaprison last month, told ICE officers he didn’t fear returning to Central America before being loaded onto a one-way flight to his home country, sources tell
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Breitbart
Angel Moms Torch Chris Van Hollen for Flying to El Salvador for Illegal Alien
Angel Moms Patty Morin and Tammy Nobles are ripping Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) for traveling to El Salvador in an attempt to visit a deported illegal alien, accused of MS-13 gang membership and domestic violence, after ignoring the murders of their daughters
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Red State
CNN's New Numbers on Americans and Deportation Just Decimate the Dem Narrative
Democrats are all in on the issue of trying to bring back illegal alien Kilmar Abrego Garcia from El Salvador. We've reported on how Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) even took a grandstanding trip down to El Salvador to act like he was doing something to bring
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New York Post
Trump admin to appeal ruling that alleged MS-13 gang member Kilmar Abrego Garcia be returned to the US
The Trump administration gave notice late Wednesday that it would appeal a Maryland federal judge’s order that it take “all available steps to facilitate” the return of an alleged MS-13 gang member to the US following his deportation to El Salvador. In addition
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Newsmax
FCC Chair Carr Blasts Comcast Over Abrego Garcia Coverage
FCC Chair Brendan Carr is hitting back over what he believes is misleading coverage over the case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia. "Comcast outlets spent days misleading the American public — implying that Abrego Garcia was merely a law-abiding U.S. citizen, just
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Newsmax
WSJ: El Salvador Plans to Double Deportees' Prison
El Salvador plans to double the size of the maximum-security prison where U.S. deportees are being held, it was reported. Sources told The Wall Street Journal that El Salvador President Nayib Bukele informed Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, during
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Red State
Chris Van Hollen Digs That Hole Deeper As He Makes Another Statement About Bringing Abrego Garcia 'Home'
We reported previously on Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen's grandstanding trip to El Salvador to talk about the status of Kilmar Abrego Garcia. He said his request to see or talk with Abrego Garcia was roundly rejected, with the Vice President of El Salvador
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Breitbart
NeverTrump Site Urges ‘All Energy’ to Return Illegal Migrant Abrego Garcia
The opposition to President Donald Trump “must go to the mattresses to bring [deported migrant Kilmar Abrego Garcia] home,” says a senior writer for NeverTrump Bill Kristol’s Bulwark media site. “Bring. Him. Home. Our cause is here; our time is now,” author
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Newsmax
AG: Deported Migrant Owned MS-13 Rank, Street Name
The illegal migrant at the center of a deportation controversy held a rank and street name with the notorious MS-13 gang, court documents showed. The Trump administration has alleged that Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was arrested in Maryland and deported from
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Red State
Biden FBI Ordered Release of ‘Maryland Father’ After Officers Suspected Him of Human Trafficking: Report
The FBI ordered the Tennessee Highway Patrol in 2022 to release Kilmar Abrego Garcia after a traffic stop yielded proof that he was operating a vehicle without a valid license, and despite concerns from officers that he was engaged in human trafficking. Advertisement Abrego
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New York Post
Pam Bondi claims alleged MS-13 gangbanger Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s family is ‘safer’ — despite wife’s begging for his return
Attorney General Pam Bondi has insisted the family of alleged MS-13 member Kilmar Abrego Garcia is “safer” now that he has been deported by the Trump administration to El Salvador’s notorious megaprison. The 29-year-old father, who was mistakenly booted from
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Newsmax
El Salvador Rejects Dem Sen. Van Hollen on Garcia Meeting or Release
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., traveled to El Salvador on Wednesday and met with the country's vice president to push for the release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a man who was sent there by the Trump administration in March. Van Hollen said at a news conference
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BBC
Maryland Sen Van Hollen meets El Salvador deportee Kilmar Ábrego García
US senator meets man mistakenly deported to El Salvador 9 minutes ago Share Save Christal Hayes BBC News, Los Angeles Share Save Provided by US Sen Chris Van Hollen Van Hollen (right) posted a photo of his meeting with Kilmar Ábrego García A US senator has
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BBC
Kilmar Abrego Garcia and MS-13: What is alleged and what we know
What we know about Kilmar Abrego Garcia and MS-13 allegations 44 minutes ago Share Save Shayan Sardarizadeh, Merlyn Thomas, Jake Horton & Mike Wendling BBC Verify Share Save Reuters The case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia - a 29-year-old from El Salvador who was
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TRUMP, MELONI, ITALY, TARIFFS
New York Times
Meloni Meets With Trump, With Tariffs on the Agenda
The Oval Office bargaining over tariffs is accelerating. On Thursday, a day after a Japanese delegation met directly with President Trump, it is Italy’s turn, with the arrival at the White House of one of the few European leaders Mr. Trump actually likes:
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New York Post
Kamala Harris leads California governor’s race — but 50% say the former VP shouldn’t run: poll
Former Vice President Kamala Harris is the runaway front-runner in the California governor’s race – but voters are split on whether the failed 2024 Democratic presidential candidate should even enter the fray. Harris has the support of 31% of Californians
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NPR
Trump says he's optimistic about a trade deal with Europe
Trump says he's optimistic about a trade deal with Europe toggle caption Win McNamee/Getty Images President Trump expressed optimism about a deal with Europe before the end of a 90-day pause in tariffs. "There'll be a trade deal 100%," Trump said during
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Breitbart
Italian PM Meloni to Trump: We Can ‘Make the West Great Again’
Italy’s populist prime minister, Giorgia Meloni, told President Donald Trump on Thursday that she believes, together, they can “make the West great again.” Meloni visited Trump at the White House on Thursday, where the leaders shared a bilateral lunch and
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ABC
California becomes the first state to sue Trump over tariffs
"No state is poised to lose more than California," Gov. Gavin Newsom said. California becomes the first state to sue Trump over tariffs California Gov. Gavin Newsom discusses President Donald Trump's tariffs, as California Attorney General Rob Bonta, left,
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Newsmax
Court Weighs AP Exclusion From Trump Press Access
A federal appeals court panel appeared divided Thursday as it considered whether to uphold a judge's order requiring the Trump administration to restore The Associated Press' access to exclusive White House spaces amid a broader dispute over press freedom and
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CNBC
Trump's tariffs are 'inviting corruption,' Democrats tell Bessent, Lutnick
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., conducts a news conference in the U.S. Capitol to voice opposition to the Senate Republicans' budget resolution on April 3, 2025. Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images Dozens of Democratic lawmakers are warning that
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Red State
President Trump Welcomes Italy's PM Meloni to the White House - and Has Some Remarks About China
On Thursday, President Trump welcomed Il primo ministro italiano Giorgia Meloni (Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni) to the White House. In recent months, Italy has surfaced as one of the United States' best allies in Europe, and PM Meloni, a supporter of
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NPR
Wesleyan President Michael Roth discusses Trump's pressure campaign on universities
Wesleyan President Michael Roth discusses Trump's pressure campaign on universities NPR's A Martinez speaks to Wesleyan University President Michael Roth about the Trump administration's pressure campaign on universities. Education Wesleyan President Michael
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Town Hall
President Trump's Dual Tactics to Lower Drug Prices
President Trump has a genius dual strategy to bring down skyrocketing drug prices and bring pharmaceutical manufacturing back to the United States. China’s control over big pharma is a huge risk to America’s health and sovereignty. Advertisement President
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Trump hopes to jail U.S. citizens abroad. And, retail sales jump ahead of tariffs
Trump hopes to jail U.S. citizens abroad. And, retail sales jump ahead of tariffs Good morning. You're reading the Up First newsletter. Subscribe here to get it delivered to your inbox, and listen to the Up First podcast for all the news you need to start
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New York Post
Rob Manfred meets with Trump at White House after president said he’d pardon Pete Rose
Rob Manfred and President Donald Trump held a meeting at the White House on Wednesday, an MLB spokesperson confirmed to the Washington Post. “President Trump is a longtime fan of baseball. As he has done in the past, Commissioner Manfred was pleased to visit
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NPR
Former DOJ official discusses Trump administration responses to recent court orders
Former DOJ official discusses Trump administration responses to recent court orders NPR's Michel Martin asks Elliot Williams, former DOJ assistant attorney general, about the strategies and tactics used by Trump administration attorneys in their response to
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Newsmax
Trump: Ukraine Mineral Deal May Be Signed Next Week
President Donald Trump on Thursday signaled that the U.S. and Ukraine could finalize a long-anticipated mineral agreement as soon as next week following weeks of delays and a previous breakdown in talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, The Hill
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NPR
Tariffs make sour grapes for American winemakers
Tariffs make sour grapes for American winemakers toggle caption Justin Sullivan/Getty Images You might expect American winemakers to be popping bottles of California sparkling wine these days. With President Trump's tariffs on the European Union, U.S.-made
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Breitbart
Watch Live: Donald Trump Meets with Italian PM Giorgia Meloni
President Donald Trump meets with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni in the Oval Office on Thursday, April 17. Meloni has been a fierce critic of illegal immigration to Europe and stands as an important ally of Trump’s on the continent. Trump met with
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New York Times
Europe Seeks a Direct Line to Trump, Skeptical That Aides Speak for Him
For European allies of the United States, President Trump’s White House is structured like a court: the gilded Oval Office a place for advisers, pals and courtiers, all awaiting the decrees of the president. Mr. Trump is the ultimate decision maker, and far
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Breitbart
Trump Details 'Productive' Trade Talks with Japan, Mexico
“Had a very productive call with the President of Mexico yesterday. Likewise, I met with the highest level Japanese Trade Representatives. It was a very productive meeting,” Trump wrote. “Every Nation, including China, wants to meet! Today, Italy!” Trump’s
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NPR
Wesleyan President Michael Roth discusses Trump's pressure campaign on universites
Wesleyan President Michael Roth discusses Trump's pressure campaign on universites NPR's A Martinez speaks to Wesleyan University President Michael Roth about the Trump administration's pressure campaign on universities. Education Wesleyan President Michael
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Newsmax
Trump Holds Talks With Italy's Meloni, Says 'No Rush' to End Tariffs
President Donald Trump said Thursday that he is in "no rush" to reach any trade deals because of the revenues his tariffs are generating but suggested while meeting with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni that it would be easy to find an agreement with the
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Italy's Meloni will test her mettle as EU-U.S. bridge when she meets with Trump
Italy's Meloni will test her mettle as EU-U.S. bridge when she meets with Trump toggle caption Alessandra Tarantino/AP MILAN — Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni will test her mettle as a bridge between the EU and the United States when she meets with U.S. President
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New York Post
Trump vows ‘there will be a trade deal, 100%’ with Europe as Italy PM Georgia Meloni visits White House
President Trump expressed optimism Thursday that the US and European Union can reach a trade deal as he welcomed Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni to the White House. Meloni, 48, is the first European leader to meet with Trump, 78, since he announced last
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Breitbart
Poll: Californians Wants Compromise, Not Confrontation, with Trump
A new poll suggests that California voters want to see the state work with President Donald Trump, even as Gov. Gavin Newsom and fellow Democrats attempt to confront the new administration on almost every front. Politico reported Wednesday: California voters
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Breitbart
Italy’s Meloni Bound for White House and Tariff Talks with Trump
Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is due in Washington on Thursday to meet with President Donald Trump. She is expected to make a personal appeal for less punitive tariffs on European Union (E.U.) trade with the world’s biggest economy. Meloni is the first
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New York Post
Trump admin officials rip CNN, MSNBC for refusing to air Rachel Morin’s mom’s emotional White House remarks: ‘SHAMEFUL’
Several Trump administration officials took CNN and MSNBC to task Wednesday over their refusal to cover Patty Morin’s White House remarks — in which she described the barbaric rape and murder of her daughter, Rachel, by an illegal immigrant. During the “Angel
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BBC
Trump and Meloni talk up chances of US trade deal with Europe
Trump and Meloni talk up chances of US trade deal with Europe 46 minutes ago Share Save Jessica Rawnsley & Laura Gozzi BBC News Share Save Getty Images Donald Trump and Giorgia Meloni talked up the chances of a trade deal between the US and Europe, as the
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BBC
Italy's Meloni heads to US with unlikely mission for Europe
Italy's Meloni heads to US with unlikely mission for Europe 9 hours ago Share Save Laura Gozzi BBC News Share Save EPA Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is heading to the US to meet Donald Trump – a visit that will see her walk a tightrope between representing
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SHOOTING, FSU, FLORIDA, STATE
New York Times
Live Updates: 2 Killed and 6 Injured in Florida State Shooting, Investigators Say
There was a heavy police presence at Florida State University on Thursday after a shooting left two people dead and multiple people injured. It was not the first time some of them had barricaded themselves in a room at school. The sight of law enforcement
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Red State
Trump Stands Strong in Protecting Second Amendment After FSU Tragedy: ‘The Gun Doesn’t Do the Shooting’
President Trump responded to a reporter pressuring him on new gun laws in the wake of the deadly shooting at Florida State University by reaffirming his commitment to the Second Amendment. Advertisement In the process, the President pointed out that guns
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ABC
What to know about Phoenix Ikner: Alleged FSU gunman and son of sheriff's deputy
The suspect's mother has served the Leon County Sheriff's Office for 18 years. What to know about Phoenix Ikner: Alleged FSU gunman and son of sheriff's deputy In the wake of the deadly shooting at Florida State University on Thursday, a portrait of the alleged
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Breitbart
Fail: Red Flag Law, Gun-Free Zones Fail to Prevent FSU Shooting
Florida’s red flag law, gun-free college/university campus zones, and increased minimum purchase age for long guns failed to prevent Thursday’s FSU shooting. Breitbart News reported at least six people were injured in the shooting and a suspect is under arrest. He
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NPR
Multiple people injured as police respond to a shooting at Florida State University
Multiple people injured as police respond to a shooting at Florida State University toggle caption Kate Payne/AP Multiple people have been injured after reports of a shooting at Florida State University in Tallahassee. In an alert to those on campus, FSU
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New York Post
Suspected FSU shooter Phoenix Ikner seen in terrifying video firing away on campus as bystanders flee
Terrifying footage taken during the chaos of the Florida State University Tallahassee shooting shows a gunman marching up and down a campus green and firing a handgun at fleeing students – while a victim lies slumped and bloodied in the grass nearby. The shooter
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New York Times
In 2014, Florida State University Reeled From Another Shooting
Florida State University, where a gunman killed two people and injured six others on Thursday, has been haunted by gun violence before. In 2014, a gunman shot three people at a library on campus before he was killed by the police. In that shooting, a burst
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Breitbart
Police: Alleged FSU Shooter Is the Son of a Sheriff's Deputy
The Florida State University (FSU) shooting suspect is the son of a sheriff’s deputy and a member of the law enforcement community’s youth advisory council, police indicated Thursday afternoon. Police indicated that the 20-year-old alleged shooter’s mother
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New York Times
Live Updates: At Least 6 People Injured in Florida State University Shooting
Pinned At least six people were hospitalized after the police responded to reports of a shooting at the Florida State University campus in Tallahassee on Thursday, officials said. The Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare system said it had received six patients
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Red State
Update on FSU Shooting Reveals 2 Dead, 6 Injured, Releasing ID of Shooter
Ealier on Thursday, we shared the breaking story about an active shooter event on the campus of Florida State University in Tallahassee, in which there were multiple people shot, and the shooter was apprehended by law enforcement officials at the scene. It
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ABC
Multiple people injured in shooting at Florida State University: Official
Police are responding to the scene, which is near the Student Union. In this Sept. 30, 2022, file photo, the Florida State University entrance sign is shown in Tallahassee, Fla. In this Sept. 30, 2022, file photo, the Florida State University entrance sign
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New York Post
Phoenix Ikner ID’d as FSU shooting suspect, son of sheriff’s deputy with access to her firearm
The man who allegedly shot two people dead and injured five more at Florida State University in Tallahassee is the son of a Leon county sheriff’s deputy – and used one of his mother’s former service pistols in the massacre. 3 At least two people were killed
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New York Post
Some students at FSU shooting are Parkland massacre survivors, victim’s dad says: ‘America is broken’
A father whose child was murdered in the Parkland High School shooting revealed that several of his daughter’s surviving classmates were at Florida State University when a gunman opened fire on students there Thursday. 5 Fred Guttenberg, right, speaks during
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Breitbart
At Least One in Custody After Shooting Reported on FSU Campus
UPDATE: The Tallahassee Democrat is reporting that a total of six people were injured in the Florida State shooting, one of them critically. Original story continues below: At least one person is in custody after a shooting was reported on the Florida State
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Red State
Breaking: 'Active Shooter' Apprehended at Florida State University—5 Possible Casualties
An active shooter situation is ongoing at Florida State University as a gunman opened fire on the Tallahassee campus Thursday. Here’s what we know so far: Multiple patients have been hospitalized after an active shooter was reported at Florida State University's
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New York Post
Florida residents flee after growing wildfires threaten their homes
New wildfires in Florida have sent residents fleeing their homes and closed roadways to traffic. The Sunshine State is forecast to experience a busier-than-average wildfire season this spring. Earlier this month, Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton
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New York Post
Active shooter reported at Florida State University; four hospitalized
At least four people have been hospitalized after an active shooter was reported at Florida State University’s Tallahassee campus Thursday, officials said. 3 Police rushed to the scene of an active shooter on FSU’s campus. LiveNOW from FOX The school’s emergency
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BBC
Six injured in shooting at Florida State University
Six injured in shooting at Florida State University One of the victims taken to hospital is in a critical condition, according to the Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare facility Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said: "Our prayers are with our FSU family and state
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HARVARD, TRUMP, STUDENTS, FOREIGN
New York Times
Harvard’s Stand Against Trump Is Helping It Raise More Money
Within hours, the federal government responded with a $2.2 billion funding freeze, and later in the week said it would try to revoke Harvard’s tax-exempt status. The Trump administration has said it is targeting Harvard because it has not done enough to combat
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Newsmax
Trump Calls Harvard 'a Disgrace' Amid Protests
Hundreds of students, faculty and community members on a California campus booed on Thursday as speakers accused the administration of President Donald Trump of undermining American universities, as he questioned whether Harvard and others deserve tax-exempt
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ABC
IRS decision on Harvard's tax-exempt status could come in days: Sources
The university has refused to comply with Trump's demands on DEI, other issues. IRS decision on Harvard's tax-exempt status could come in days: Sources Students, faculty and members of the Harvard University community rally, April 17, 2025, in Cambridge,
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New York Post
Elise Stefanik, James Comer target Harvard University for civil rights probe as Ivy League school rejects antisemitism demands
The GOP-led House Oversight Committee is opening an inquiry into Harvard University’s compliance with civil rights laws after the Ivy League school rejected demands from the Trump administration to tighten rules against antisemitism and other hate speech on
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CNBC
Trump administration threatens to bar Harvard from enrolling foreign students
U.S. President Donald Trump hosts Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and her visiting officials in the Cabinet Room at the White House on April 17, 2025 in Washington, DC. The Trump administration is threatening to revoke Harvard University's ability to
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Breitbart
Trump Administration: Harvard Must Provide Info on Foreign Students’ Misconduct or All Will Be Barred
The Trump administration announced Wednesday that Harvard University must provide information on misconduct involving foreign students by April 30, or else it will lose the ability to enroll them at all. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem said in a
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New York Times
Trump Threatens to Block International Students Unless Harvard Shares Student Data
“This newer tactic will damage the reputation of the U.S. higher education long earned over the course of centuries, and compromises the U.S.’s position as the global leader in higher education,” said P. Deep Gulasekaram, a professor of immigration law at the
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Red State
Harvard Discovers If You Mess With the Bull, You Get the Horns
The Trump administration has ordered the Internal Revenue Service to revoke Harvard University's tax-exempt status. This status allows Harvard to avoid paying income and property taxes, and donations to Harvard provide leftist billionaires with massive tax
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New York Times
Why Does Harvard Have Tax-Exempt Status and Can the IRS Revoke It? What to Know.
The Internal Revenue Service is weighing whether to revoke Harvard’s tax exemption, according to three people familiar with the matter, as the Trump administration and Harvard remain locked in a dispute over demands that the university make changes to its hiring,
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Newsmax
Reps. Comer, Stefanik Announce Harvard Probe
The GOP-led House is investigating Harvard University's resistance to comply with civil rights laws. Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer, R-Ky., and Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., chairwoman of House Republican Leadership, announced the probe
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DHS Sec. Noem Threatens Harvard on Foreign Students
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is threatening to remove Harvard University's ability to enroll people from other countries unless it turns over its records on the "illegal and violent activities" of its international students. She also
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Newsmax
DHS Sec. Noem Threatens Harvard on Foreign Students
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is threatening to remove Harvard University's ability to enroll people from other countries unless it turns over its records on the "illegal and violent activities" of its international students. She also
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BBC
Trump administration threatens Harvard with foreign student ban
Trump administration threatens Harvard with foreign student ban 4 hours ago Share Save Kelly Ng BBC News Share Save Getty Images Harvard President Alan Garber has flatly rejected the White House's sweeping list of demands The US government has threatened
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TRUMP, POWELL, FED, CHAIR
CNBC
Trump has talked to former Fed Gov. Kevin Warsh about firing Powell, report says
Kevin Warsh, former governor of the US Federal Reserve, during The Semafor World Economy Summit in Washington, DC, US, on Thursday, April 18, 2024. President Donald Trump has spoken with former Federal Reserve Governor Kevin Warsh about possibly replacing
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Newsmax
Sen. Warren Warns of Market 'Crash' If Powell Fired From Fed
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., said on Thursday that the markets will “crash” if Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is fired by President Donald Trump. Trump on Thursday told reporters that Powell is “too late, always too late” and “slow,” saying, I’m not
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NPR
Wesleyan University president says Trump's antisemitism fight doesn't protect Jews
Wesleyan University president says Trump's antisemitism fight doesn't protect Jews toggle caption Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images/Getty Images North America Wesleyan University President Michael Roth says he finds no comfort in the Trump administration's supposed
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Breitbart
WATCH: Trump Joins Faith Leaders for White House Easter Prayer Dinner
President Donald Trump attended an Easter prayer service and dinner on Wednesday night after recognizing the beginning of Holy Week on Monday. The event was hosted by the White House Faith Office at the presidential mansion where during his remarks, Trump
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ABC
Trump says he's eager for Fed Chair Jerome Powell's 'termination'
The Fed is an independent government agency established by Congress. President Donald Trump speaks during an Easter prayer service and dinner in the Blue Room of the White House in Washington, April 16, 2025. President Donald Trump speaks during an Easter
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Newsmax
Bessent Warns Against Removing Powell as Fed Chair
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has cautioned White House officials that removing Jerome Powell as chair of the Federal Reserve would risk destabilizing financial markets, Politico reports. The report comes as President Donald Trump has stepped up his attacks
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New York Times
Trump Says Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s ‘Termination Cannot Come Fast Enough’
President Trump lashed out at Jerome H. Powell, the chair of the Federal Reserve, on Thursday, saying “Powell’s termination cannot come fast enough!” Mr. Trump’s ire followed remarks by Mr. Powell on Wednesday, in which he warned in a speech that tariffs could
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Newsmax
Trump: Fed Chair Powell Will Leave 'If I Want Him Out'
President Donald Trump said Thursday that if he asks Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to leave, "he'll be out of there." "I don't think he's doing the job," Trump told reporters in the Oval Office, reports The Hill. "He's too late. Always too late. A little
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CNBC
Markets will 'crash' if Trump can fire Fed's Powell, Elizabeth Warren warns
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., warned Thursday that U.S. markets will "crash" if Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell can be fired by President Donald Trump. The comment from Warren, a frequent Powell critic, on CNBC's "Squawk on the Street" came hours
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Newsmax
Trump: 'Powell's Termination Cannot Come Fast Enough'
After Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell cautioned about the growth outlook during his address, President Donald Trump responded saying his "termination cannot come fast enough." "The ECB is expected to cut interest rates for the 7th time, and yet, 'Too Late'
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NPR
Trump calls for Fed Chair Jerome Powell's 'termination' in blistering attack
Trump calls for Fed Chair Jerome Powell's 'termination' in blistering attack toggle caption Kamil Krzaczynski/AFP President Trump renewed his attack on Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell Thursday for not cutting interest rates, even as Trump's own trade
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MANGIONE, LUIGI, CEO, FEDERAL
Newsmax
Federal Grand Jury Indicts Mangione; DOJ Seeks Death
Luigi Mangione was indicted Thursday on a federal murder charge in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, a required step as prosecutors work to make good on the Trump administration's order to seek the death penalty for what it called a "premeditated,
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NPR
Luigi Mangione indicted in federal court in CEO killing
Luigi Mangione indicted in federal court in CEO killing toggle caption Spencer Platt/Getty Images NEW YORK — Luigi Mangione, the 26-year-old accused of killing United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson, was indicted on Thursday by a grand jury in Manhattan federal
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Red State
New: Luigi Mangione Now Faces Federal Charges
Luigi Mangione, who stands accused of stalking and murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, will now also face federal charges. An indictment has been filed in the Southern District of New York. Advertisement Luigi Mangione, the suspect accused of killing
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New York Times
U.S. Indicts Luigi Mangione in Killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO
A federal grand jury has returned a four-count indictment against Luigi Mangione, the man accused in the Dec. 4 killing of a health care executive in Manhattan, the government said on Thursday. Mr. Mangione was originally charged after his arrest in a federal
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New York Post
Luigi Mangione indicted by feds as death penalty sought in NYC murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO
Luigi Mangione has been indicted on federal charges over his alleged assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, the government said Thursday — after revealing they’d seek the death penalty in the high-profile case. The four-count indictment unsealed
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ABC
Luigi Mangione indicted on federal charges for CEO killing
One of the charges makes him eligible for the death penalty. Luigi Mangione, the suspect in the killing of UnitedHealth Group chief executive Brian Thompson, appears in Manhattan Supreme Court on New York state murder and terrorism charges in New York, Feb.
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New York Post
Child killer Thomas Sanders whose sentence was commuted by Biden faces death penalty in Louisiana
A convicted child murderer whose death sentence was commuted by former President Biden during his last weeks in office has been indicted by a Louisiana Grand Jury for the same heinous crime. A Catahoula Parish Grand Jury will seek the death penalty for Thomas
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NPR
A wind project is stalled in New York. Experts worry about impacts across the U.S.
A wind project is stalled in New York. Experts worry about impacts across the U.S. toggle caption Christopher Furlong/Getty Images/Getty Images Europe U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum has ordered a halt to an offshore wind project near the coast
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New York Times
The Child Care Crisis Is Motivating These New York City Voters
“This is when we are all considering where we are going to live for decades to come,” she said of herself and her friends. And child care, she said, “is an investment to help us stay.” Ms. Bailin now has an even better reason to focus on the issue. Her first
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ABC
6 million under red flag warnings as extreme fire danger increases in Southwest
The entire state of New Mexico is under red flag warnings. Sunset at the Sandia Mountains east of Albuquerque, New Mexico, is captured along with a rainbow in this undated photo. The entire state of New Mexico is under red flag warnings, April 17, 2025, as
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BIDEN, JOE, TRUMP, HARVARD
Red State
This Is Hard to Believe: The Price Joe Biden Demands for Speaking Fee
I don't know who thinks it's a good idea that Joe Biden wants to come " back" and get more involved again. You would think his handlers would have sense and just say "Enough" and time for retirement. Advertisement We're already seeing how badly the "coming
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New York Post
Joe Biden ‘having trouble booking gigs’ with $300K per speech asking price
WASHINGTON — It’s not just Biden family artwork that’s struggling to sell these days. Former President Joe Biden’s attempt to bill $300,000 per speaking appearance is finding few takers, The Post has learned — as some of his own former aides say it’s time
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Breitbart
George Clooney Continues to Knife Joe: Telling Biden to Step Down My ‘Civic Duty’
Actor George Clooney has said that his call for President Joe Biden to withdraw from the 2024 election was his “civic duty.” George Clooney engendered severe backlash after Trump defeated Kamala Harris in the election, with Democrats squarely placing the blame
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Newsmax
Biden Praises Harvard for Standing Up to Trump Admin
Former President Joe Biden applauded Harvard for its resistance to the demands of the Trump administration, telling students that the university "stepped up" in a visit to the Cambridge, Massachusetts, campus on Wednesday, The Harvard Crimson reported. Biden
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Town Hall
Trump Derangement Syndrome: See Only Evil, Hear Only Evil, Speak Only Evil
Disdain for President Donald Trump translates into a refusal to accept reality if doing it gives Trump a political victory. Examples include, but are certainly not limited to, the continuing assertion that Trump, about Charlottesville, said some variation of,
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Red State
George Clooney Talks More About Dems' Split With Biden, and Which Democrat He Wants to Run for 2028
In July 2024, actor George Clooney made headlines when he wrote an op-ed for The New York Times calling on Biden to drop out of the race, noting how the president wasn’t mentally fit, which in part helped open the door for the party to replace Biden with former
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Red State
Joe Biden's Secret Visit to Harvard Goes Embarrassingly Off the Rails
When Joe Biden said that he was ready to come "back," I thought the Democrats would know that was a bad idea and tell him, "Nah, that's okay, take your retirement, and hang with the grandkids." Advertisement Well, either they have no sense or they're not
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New York Post
Donald Trump addresses whether Jill Biden was Joe’s ‘autopen,’ ran the White House
President Donald Trump offered his take on former first lady Jill Biden’s role in the Biden administration during an exclusive interview on Fox Noticias. Fox Noticias host Rachel Campos-Duffy asked Trump whether he believed Jill Biden was former President
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Red State
Who Was Really Running the Biden White House? President Trump Has Some Thoughts. So Do I.
The details as to who was really in charge of the Biden White House may never get definitively answered. We all have our thoughts, we all have our suspicions, and the one thing I think we all agree on is this: It wasn't Joe Biden. Advertisement As it happens,
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New York Post
Biden drops his melting ice cream bar after being smuggled into Harvard to make surprise appearance
Another Biden meltdown. Former President Joe Biden was smuggled into Harvard University for a surprise appearance Wednesday — during which he clumsily dropped his ice cream bar on the floor and mistakenly referred to Ukraine as Iraq. The 82-year-old’s discussion
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GOOGLE, JUDGE, TECH, AD
Breitbart
Guilty Google 2.0: Judge Rules Internet Giant Illegally Monopolized Some Ad Tech Markets
A federal judge has ruled that Google illegally monopolized some online advertising technology markets, dealing a significant blow to the tech giant’s main revenue source. Bloomberg reports that U.S. District Judge Leonie Brinkema has delivered a mixed ruling
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Vox
Will the courts break up Google? The tech giant’s big problems, briefly explained.
is a senior technology correspondent at Vox and author of the User Friendly newsletter. He’s spent 15 years covering the intersection of technology, culture, and politics at places like The Atlantic, Gizmodo, and Vice. We’re now years into the government’s
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Newsmax
Judge Finds Google Holds Illegal Online Ad Tech Monopolies
Alphabet's Google illegally dominated two markets for online advertising technology, a federal judge said on Thursday, dealing another blow to the tech titan in an antitrust case brought by the U.S. U.S. District Judge Leonie Brinkema in Alexandria, Virginia,
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New York Times
A Judge Ruled That Google Acted Illegally to Dominate Ad Tech
Google could be forced to significantly restructure its operations after a federal judge in Virginia ruled today that the company had illegally maintained a monopoly over lucrative technology that delivers online ads. The Justice Department and several states
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New York Times
Google Is a Monopolist in Online Advertising Tech, Judge Says
Google acted illegally to maintain a monopoly in some online advertising technology, a federal judge ruled on Thursday, adding to legal troubles that could reshape the $1.88 trillion company and alter its power over the internet. Judge Leonie Brinkema of the
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BBC
Google has illegal advertising monopoly, judge rules
Google has illegal advertising monopoly, judge rules 7 minutes ago Share Save Imran Rahman-Jones Technology reporter Share Save Getty Images A US judge has ruled tech giant Google has a monopoly in online advertising technology. The US Department of Justice,
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BROTHERS, RESENTENCING, MENENDEZ, HEARING
New York Post
Menendez brothers’ lawyer says DA has vendetta against them, wants him kicked off case as resentencing hearing delayed
The lawyer for celebrity killers Erik and Lyle Menendez said the Los Angeles district attorney has a personal vendetta against the pair and wants him kicked off their case in an explosive courtroom hearing that left freedom for the brothers undecided. On Thursday
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New York Times
Judge Delays a Resentencing Hearing for the Menendez Brothers
It was supposed to be Lyle and Erik Menendez’s big day. Family members had flown in from around the country. An old buddy from prison came to town from Kansas City to testify on their behalf. Dozens of television cameras were positioned in the plaza outside
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Newsmax
Menendez Brothers' Resentencing Bid Delayed Again
The resentencing of Erik and Lyle Menendez, who have spent 35 years behind bars for killing their parents, will be delayed again, a judge said Thursday. Prosecutors filed a motion late Wednesday to delay the resentencing hearings so the court can obtain one
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New York Post
Judge to weigh Menedez brothers’ fate after family bashed ‘cruel’ DA they claim put their aunt in the hospital
A Los Angeles judge will hear arguments for and against reducing the sentences of infamous killers Lyle and Erik Menendez on Thursday, after family members bashed prosecutors for showing grizzly crime scene photos they say put the brothers’ elderly aunt in
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BBC
Menendez brothers' resentencing on hold until May
Menendez brothers' resentencing bid delayed after contentious day in court The hearing devolved from the start as attorneys for the brothers fought with prosecutors, who oppose their release. The judge ultimately delayed the hearing until 9 May to weigh requests
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BBC
Hearing on resentencing for Erik and Lyle Menenedez to begin in Los Angeles
What to know as Menendez brothers ask for freedom in resentencing hearing 20 minutes ago Share Save Christal Hayes and Regan Morris BBC News Reporting from Los Angeles, California Share Save Getty Images Today is the day. After months of contentious court
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UKRAINE, WITKOFF, TALKS, RUBIO
New York Post
High-stakes Ukraine talks held in France — with Rubio, Witkoff and Kellogg all at the table for first time
WASHINGTON — US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and special presidential envoys Steve Witkoff and Gen. Keith Kellogg kicked off high-stakes talks in France Thursday with European and Ukrainian officials — marking the first time that both envoys were at the negotiation
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NPR
Rubio leads a U.S. team for Paris talks as Macron seeks unity on Ukraine
Rubio leads a U.S. team for Paris talks as Macron seeks unity on Ukraine toggle caption Ludovic Marin/AFP via Getty Images PARIS and KYIV — French President Emmanuel Macron hosted top diplomats from the United States, Germany, the United Kingdom and Ukraine
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Breitbart
Rubio, Envoy Witkoff in Paris for Ukraine Talks With European Leaders
PARIS (AP) – Paris is hosting a series of talks Thursday about Ukraine and its security, including U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and presidential envoy Steve Witkoff, French President Emmanuel Macron and top Ukrainian and European officials. Rubio and
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Newsmax
Kremlin: Trump Envoy Witkoff to Inform Europeans on Ukraine
he Kremlin on Thursday said that a meeting between the U.S., Ukraine and European countries in Paris was a chance for U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff to inform them of the current status of talks about the search for a peace settlement in Ukraine. Kremlin
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2028, NATE, SILVER, PRESIDENTIAL
Red State
Nate Silver Makes a Shocking Prediction Regarding the Democrats' 2028 Presidential Candidate
There's an old saying often attributed to Napoleon Bonaparte: Never interfere with your enemy when he is making a mistake. The Democratic Party has committed a veritable stampede of mistakes in the last few years, most notably the calamitous mistake of anointing
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Newsmax
Pollster Nate Silver: AOC Most Likely 2028 Dem Nominee
Pollster Nate Silver said Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., is the most likely Democrat to be the party's 2028 presidential nominee. Speaking on his Silver Bulletin Substack with former FiveThirtyEight podcast host Galen Druke on Thursday, Silver called
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Breitbart
Nate Silver: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Most Likely 2028 Democrat Presidential Nominee
Election pollster Nate Silver believes Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) is likely to become the 2028 Democrat presidential nominee. Trump has not been president for more than 100 days this term, but that has not stopped many from speculating who might
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New York Post
Election guru Nate Silver reveals AOC is Democrat most likely to lead 2028 presidential ticket
“Squad” Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is currently the most likely Democrat to lead the party’s presidential ticket in 2028 if she decides to run, election data whiz Nate Silver predicted. Silver made his early call in the form of a “2028 Democratic primary
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KARMELO, ANTHONY, KILLER, FATHER
New York Post
Father of slain teen Austin Metcalf crashes press conference held by accused killer Karmelo Anthony’s parents before being escorted out
The father of slain 17-year-old Austin Metcalf crashed a press conference held by the family of his son’s accused killer before he was ultimately given the boot by Dallas police Thursday. Jeff Metcalf, whose son was stabbed to death after he and 17-year-old
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Red State
Unmasking the Hustle: Dominique Alexander, 'Advocate' For Karmelo Anthony
The case of Karmelo Anthony, who stands accused of the murder of Austin Metcalf and whose family has raised a ton of money through a GiveSendGo fundraiser and has moved into a big new house in a gated community, drags on. On Wednesday, I noted some stark differences
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Red State
New: Father of Murdered Boy Showed Up At Karmelo Anthony's Presser, What Happened Next Was Shocking
The father of murdered high-school student Austin Metcalf showed up at a presser for his alleged killer, Karmelo Anthony, on Thursday, and what transpired was shocking and disgusting. Advertisement As RedState previously reported, Anthony entered Metcalf's
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New York Post
Activist group releases bizarre ‘POV’ video of alleged teen killer Karmelo Anthony: ‘He is not a hero’
An activist group supporting Karmelo Anthony, who is accused of murdering fellow teenager Austin Metcalf at a Texas track meet, posted a bizarre POV-style video on social media showing their security team escorting the alleged killer from jail after he made
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SHAPIRO, GOV, SCHUMER, ATTACK
ABC
Exclusive: Gov. Shapiro gives sit-down interview from residence after arson attack
George Stephanopoulos toured the damage with the governor and the first lady. Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro speaks with George Stephanopoulos during an interview with ABC News in a fire damaged room at the Governor's Residence in Harrisburg, Pa., April
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Newsmax
Schumer Calls on DOJ to Probe Hate Crime Against Shapiro
Sen. Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., has asked Attorney General Pam Bondi to open an investigation into a possible antisemitic hate crime following the arson attack at the home of Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro. Early Sunday morning, suspect Cody Balmer
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ABC
Schumer calls on Bondi to investigate attack on Shapiro's residence as possible antisemitic hate crime
Shapiro and his family were safely evacuated from the home early Sunday. Schumer calls on Bondi to investigate attack on Shapiro's residence as possible antisemitic hate crime A view of the damage inside the Governor's Residence on the day Pennsylvania Governor
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ABC
Alleged arsonist targeted Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro over Palestine, search warrant says
No one was hurt in the early Sunday morning fire. Damage is seen after a fire at the Pennsylvania governor's mansion while Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro and his family slept inside on April 13, 2025, in Harrisburg, Pa. Damage is seen after a fire at the Pennsylvania
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HUCKABEE, TRUMP, PRAYER, WESTERN
Newsmax
Huckabee to Place Trump Written Prayer at Western Wall
Newly confirmed U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee says he will place a handwritten prayer from President Donald Trump on the Western Wall as his first official act on Friday after he's officially sworn in. "The first thing I'm going to do is to take
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Breitbart
Huckabee to Begin Ambassadorship by Delivering Trump’s Prayer to Jerusalem’s Western Wall
Ambassador Mike Huckabee stated he will place a handwritten prayer from President Donald Trump in Jerusalem’s Western Wall on Friday, calling the act a meaningful start to his diplomatic mission in Israel. On Friday morning, shortly after his official swearing-in
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Newsmax
Huckabee to Place Trump Written Prayer at Western Wall
Newly confirmed U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee says he will place a handwritten prayer from President Donald Trump on the Western Wall as his first official act on Friday after he’s officially sworn in. “The first thing I’m going to do is to take
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COURT, TRANS, WOMEN, UK
New York Times
U.K. Court Ruling on Trans Women Is Part of Wider Debate on Sex and Gender
The legal assault on trans rights is being waged on both sides of the Atlantic. This week, Hungary’s Parliament approved a constitutional amendment banning public events by members of L.G.B.T.Q. communities. President Trump sued Maine for allowing trans athletes
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Breitbart
J.K. Rowling Takes Victory Lap After UK Supreme Court Ruled ‘Trans Women’ Are Not Women
Harry Potter scribe and women’s rights advocate J.K. Rowling jumped to her social media to take a victory lap after Britain’s top court ruled that transgenders are not biological women. This week, the UK Supreme Court has ruled, that “The definition of sex
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Breitbart
‘White Lotus’ Star Aimee Lee Wood Freaks After UK Supreme Court Rules ‘Trans Women’ Aren’t Women : ‘This Country Is a Hellhole’
English actress Aimee Lee Wood has attacked what she calls the “indefensible” U.K. Supreme Court’s ruling Monday that, for the purposes of judging matters of equality, terms like “woman” and “sex” refer to biological sex, not gender. The legal definition of
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BLACKOUT, PUERTO, RICO, POWER
NPR
Power blackout hits all of Puerto Rico as residents prepare for Easter weekend
Power blackout hits all of Puerto Rico as residents prepare for Easter weekend toggle caption Alejandro Granadillo/AP SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — A power blackout hit all of Puerto Rico on Wednesday as the heavily Catholic U.S. territory prepared to celebrate
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Newsmax
Breaker Failure, Overgrown Vegetation May Have Caused Puerto Rico Blackout
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — A blackout swept Puerto Rico this week, leaving 1.4 million customers without power and more than 400,000 without water. It was the second massive power failure to hit Puerto Rico since New Year's Eve, when a blackout left 90% of clients
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Newsmax
Officials Demand Answers as Crews Work to Restore Power After Another Puerto Rico Blackout
Crews worked early Thursday to restore power to Puerto Rico after a blackout across the entire island that affected the main international airport, several hospitals, and hotels filled with Easter vacationers. The outage that began past noon Wednesday left
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JAMES, FRAUD, LETITIA, MORTGAGE
New York Post
AG Letitia James calls claims of mortgage fraud ‘baseless,’ but refuses to give details in new interview
New York State Attorney General Letitia James is saying the Trump administration’s criminal referral for mortgage fraud is “baseless” but declined to give details, in a new interview. James appeared on Spectrum NY1’s “Inside City Hall” Thursday, attempting
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New York Post
If not Hochul, who IS stalling Trump’s appeal of Tish James’ civil-fraud case?
Gov. Kathy Hochul’s people vehemently deny charges that she’s abusing her power over New York’s courts to blackmail President Donald Trump, but then what is behind the stall of his appeal of the insane civil-fraud verdict against him? It’s been more than half
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New York Post
Letitia James launches fundraiser seeking donations up to $18K-per-person in wake of alleged mortgage fraud: ‘Fighting for our rights’
Embattled New York Attorney General Letitia James is hitting up supporters for big bucks just days after the Trump administration accused her of alleged fraud involving several homes she owns. The money bid is in the form of an invitation to an event on Tuesday
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ONEREPUBLIC, VETERAN, BASSIST, MEMBER
Newsmax
Former Bassist for OneRepublic to Take on Veteran California GOP House Member
In the fight for the U.S. House, Democrats are hoping pop rock star power will help oust a long-serving Republican east of Los Angeles as the party looks to regain control of the chamber and slow President Donald Trump's agenda. Tim Myers, a Grammy-nominated
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ABC
Former OneRepublic bassist to take on veteran California GOP House member
Democrats are hoping pop rock star power will help oust a long-serving Republican east of Los Angeles in the fight for the U.S. House FILE - Tim Myers appears at the premiere of "The Way, Way Back" during the LA Film Festival on June 23, 2013 in Los Angeles.
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TRUMP, WAR, TRADE, DROP
NPR
As Trump's trade war continues, Canadian businesses evaluate relationship with U.S.
As Trump's trade war continues, Canadian businesses evaluate relationship with U.S. The trade war the U.S. is waging with countries around the world could reshape the global economy. NPR's Planet Money brings a dispatch from Canada. Special Series Planet Money
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NPR
U.S. stocks drop as Nvidia slides and the fog of Trump's trade war thickens
U.S. stocks drop as Nvidia slides and the fog of Trump's trade war thickens toggle caption Richard Drew/AP/AP NEW YORK — U.S. stocks fell Wednesday after Nvidia warned new restrictions on exports to China will chisel billions of dollars off its results, while
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CASCARONES, UNITES, SEASON, TRADITION
NPR
Cascarones, a playful and colorful tradition that unites friends and family around Easter season
Cascarones, a playful and colorful tradition that unites friends and family around Easter season Cracking cascarones –or decorated confetti eggs—is a playful tradition during Easter in the Mexican American culture from the Southwest, as a gesture of goodwill
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NPR
CASCARONES
CASCARONES Cracking cascarones –or decorated confetti eggs—is a playful tradition during Easter in the Mexican American culture from the Southwest, as a gesture of goodwill and a way to bring good luck. This year, despite soaring egg prices, the tradition lives
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TRUMP, MANHATTAN, INTERIM, JAY
Newsmax
Trump Tabs Jay Clayton Interim Manhattan US AG
President Donald Trump said Wednesday that Jay Clayton, a former chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, will serve as interim U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York while the administration pursues Senate confirmation for him to serve
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New York Times
Trump Names Interim U.S. Attorney for Manhattan, Bypassing Schumer
President Trump has appointed Jay Clayton, who served as the top Wall Street enforcer during Mr. Trump’s first term, to be the interim U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, the president said in a social media post on Wednesday. The action came
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MICHIGAN, SENATE, TRUMP, RACE
New York Times
Michigan’s Newest Senate Candidate Urges Tougher Stance on Trump
Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, a progressive former public health official from Ann Arbor, joined the Michigan Senate race on Thursday, casting himself as a populist fighter eager to mount a muscular opposition to the Trump administration. Dr. El-Sayed, a former health
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ABC
Former Michigan health officer Abdul El-Sayed enters Democratic US Senate race
A former Michigan public health official is launching a bid to represent the state in the U.S. Senate as the 2026 race for control of the chamber takes shape LANSING, Mich. -- A former Michigan public health official and Democratic candidate for governor entered
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ERUPTION, VOLCANO, PETS, ALASKANS
New York Post
Alaska’s Mount Spurr volcano on yellow alert eruption watch as scientists provide update
Scientists provided an update Thursday on the chances of an eruption of the Mount Spurr volcano in Alaska, a situation being closely monitored by officials in Anchorage, the state’s largest city. According to a statement from the Alaska Volcano Observatory,
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New York Post
Alaskans buy protective gear for pets as volcano eruption looms
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – We love our pets and worry about their safety during natural disasters, especially something as unique as a volcanic eruption. Scientists with the Alaska Volcano Observatory have said that Mount Spurr, a volcano located roughly 80 miles
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TRUMP, DEI, PUBLIC, SCHOOLS
Newsmax
N.H. Suit Aims to Stop Trump's DEI Edict for Public Schools
Arguments begin Thursday in a New Hampshire court case involving President Donald Trump's demand that schools end diversity, equity, and inclusion programs in public schools or risk losing federal funding. The New Hampshire case is one of several lawsuits
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New York Times
The Fight Between Trump and Public Schools Over DEI Escalates
The Trump administration is facing lawsuits and growing pushback over its demand that all 50 states end the use of what it says are illegal diversity programs in public schools or risk losing federal funding for low-income students. About a dozen mostly Democratic-leaning
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DEAL, UKRAINE, MINERALS, TRUMP
Breitbart
Zelensky Says ‘Good Progress’ on U.S.-Ukraine Minerals Deal
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday reported “good progress” on negotiations for a mineral rights deal between Ukraine and the United States. “The basic legal stuff is almost finalized, and then, if everything moves as quickly and constructively,
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New York Post
US-Ukraine mineral deal is back on, to be signed next week, Trump says
WASHINGTON — The US and Ukraine will finally sign a long sought-after mineral rights agreement next week after months of negotiations, according to officials from both countries. President Trump announced in the Oval Office Thursday that an agreement had been
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TRUMP, CHINA, UNITE, WAR
New York Times
Trump Has Already Lost His Tariff War With China
China exports more to the United States than to any other country — $438 billion worth in 2024. The staggering tariffs that Mr. Trump has imposed and that Beijing has matched in retaliation will hurt, coming at a time of weak Chinese consumer demand and investment
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New York Times
China Wants Countries to Unite Against Trump, but Is Met With Wariness
China’s top leader, Xi Jinping, and his subordinates are mounting a diplomatic full court press to try to persuade other countries not to cave to pressure from the Trump administration on tariffs, hoping to show that China will not be isolated in the trade
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TRUMP, JEFFRIES, CRISIS, ADMINISTRATION
Breitbart
Jeffries: SCOTUS Needs to ‘Aggressively’ Enforce Orders Against Trump Administration
House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) said Wednesday on CNN’s “Inside Politics” that the Supreme Court needed to “aggressively” enforce its orders against the Trump administration. Host Dana Bash said, “I want to turn to the administration and
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Newsmax
Rep. Jeffries: US in Crisis Due to Trump's Policies
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries said in an interview Thursday that the nation is in crisis because of the policies of President Donald Trump. “We are in a crisis across the board, in every way possible, including the assault on the democratic way of
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PLANE, BELIZE, SMALL, CITIZEN
ABC
American citizen hijacks small plane in Belize, 3 injured: Police
The suspect was fatally shot by a passenger on the plane, police said. Three passengers were injured after a U.S. citizen allegedly hijacked a small plane at knifepoint in Belize on Thursday, police said. Akinyela Sawa Taylor, a U.S. citizen, hijacked a plane
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Newsmax
Man Fatally Shot After Hijacking Plane, Plane Lands Safely in Belize
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A U.S. man hijacked a small plane in Belize on Thursday, stabbing two passengers and a pilot, before one of the passengers fatally shot him, officials in Belize and the United States said. The plane then landed safely. The Tripoc Air plane
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CONNECTS, CRISIS, LA, HEIGHTS
NPR
Crisis Communicator radio show connects community in Boyle Heights in LA
Crisis Communicator radio show connects community in Boyle Heights in LA Broadcasting out of a community arts center in the immigrant community of Boyle Heights in LA, Crisis Communicator is a radio show where the concerns of a young woman and her community
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NPR
Crisis Communicator radio show in LA connects Boyle Heights neighborhood
Crisis Communicator radio show in LA connects Boyle Heights neighborhood Broadcasting out of a community arts center in the immigrant community of Boyle Heights in LA, Crisis Communicator is a radio show where the concerns of a young woman and her community
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FISHING, DEAD, TOURNAMENT, BOATING
Breitbart
Three Dead in Boating Accident at Major Fishing League Tournament
Three people have been pronounced dead following a tragic boating accident at the Major League Fishing tournament on Wednesday. The incident occurred at Smith Lake on Wednesday morning in a multi-boat crash, killing three people. “Major League Fishing (MLF)
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Newsmax
Three Dead in Boating Crash at Alabama Pro Fishing Tournament
Three people died in a boating crash at a Major League Fishing event in Alabama on Wednesday, according to local media. The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) said the incident happened after two fishing boats collided at Lewis Smith Lake, the reports said.
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TEXAS, BAN, YEARS, PRODUCTS
NPR
Texas may ban THC products just a few years after legalization started a big business
Texas may ban THC products just a few years after legalization started a big business toggle caption Andrew Schneider/Houston Public Media HOUSTON — Just six years after Texas legalized hemp products, the state may be about to ban most of them again as key
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NPR
Texas considers ban on cannabis products 6 years after legalization in the state
Texas considers ban on cannabis products 6 years after legalization in the state Texas lawmakers are considering outlawing cannabis products 6 years after they became legal and led to a multibillion-dollar market. Lawmakers say sales have led to abuses and
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MURKOWSKI, AFRAID, LISA, VOICE
New York Post
Sen. Lisa Murkowski says GOP lawmakers fear retaliation if they cross Trump: ‘We’re all afraid’
Moderate Alaska GOP Sen. Lisa Murkowski claimed this week that she and other lawmakers are worried about retaliation for speaking out against some of the Trump administration’s policies. Murkowski (R-Alaska) refrained from calling out President Trump directly
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Breitbart
Establishment Darling Lisa Murkowski Says She Is ‘Anxious’ About Using Her Voice: ‘We Are All Afraid’
Establishment anti-Trump Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) said she is “anxious” about using her voice, claiming that “we are all afraid” because “retaliation is real.” When asked what she would say to people who are afraid or who represent people who
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REMAINS, MARKET, FALL, CLAIMS
Newsmax
Unemployment Claims Fall as Job Market Remains Stable
The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell last week, suggesting labor market conditions remained stable in April, though uncertainty around tariffs is making businesses hesitant to boost hiring. Initial claims for state
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ABC
US jobless benefit claims fall last week as labor market remains strong
U.S. applications for jobless benefits fell again last week as the labor market continues to hold up despite fears of a tariff-induced recession US jobless benefit claims fall last week as labor market remains strong FILE - A hiring sign is displayed at a
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SHIELD, TRUMP, SPACEX, DOME
New York Post
Elon Musk’s SpaceX is frontrunner to build Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’ missile shield: sources
Elon Musk’s SpaceX and two partners have emerged as frontrunners to win a crucial part of President Donald Trump’s “Golden Dome” missile defense shield, six people familiar with the matter said. Musk’s rocket and satellite company is partnering with software
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Newsmax
SpaceX Frontrunner for Trump's Golden Dome Missile Shield
Elon Musk's SpaceX and two partners have emerged as frontrunners to win a crucial part of President Donald Trump's "Golden Dome" missile defense shield, six people familiar with the matter said. Musk's rocket and satellite company is partnering with software
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PLANE, LANDING, HARD, FRONTIER
New York Post
Terrified Frontier Airlines passengers feared ‘it was the end’ as Puerto Rico-bound plane’s wheel breaks off in hard landing
Terrified passengers aboard a Frontier Airlines flight from Florida feared “it was the end” when one of the plane’s wheels broke off during a hard landing in a frightening moment caught on camera. Frontier Flight 5306 was on final approach to San Juan, Puerto
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ABC
Video Hard landing damages plane’s landing gear
Hard landing damages plane’s landing gear Passengers are speaking out about a hard landing on a Frontier flight into Puerto Rico that damaged the plane’s landing gear.
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POLL, ILLEGAL, DEPORTING, IMMIGRANTS
Breitbart
CNBC Poll: Trump Sees +7 Net Approval on Deporting Illegal Immigrants
President Donald Trump is seeing a +7 net approval on his policy of deporting illegal immigrants from the United States, a recent CNBC survey found. The All-America Economic Survey found that the public is strongly aligning with his handling of illegal immigration
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Breitbart
CNN Poll: Majority Favor Deporting All Illegal Immigrants
A majority of voters favor deporting all illegal immigrants from the United States, despite the ongoing leftist narrative suggesting otherwise — particularly when it comes to the recently deported El Salvadorian national, an alleged member of MS-13 whom Democrats
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NEWS, PROBABLE, CAUSE, RULES
NPR
Judge rules there is 'probable cause' to hold U.S. in contempt over deportations
Judge rules there is 'probable cause' to hold U.S. in contempt over deportations A federal judge has ruled that there is "probable cause" to find the Trump administration in contempt for violating his order last month to immediately pause deportations under
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NPR
Morning news brief
Morning news brief Judge rules there is "probable cause" to hold U.S. in contempt over deportations, Trump administration explores detaining citizens who commit crimes in overseas prisons, stock markets tumble. National Morning news brief Morning news brief
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JR, AUTISM, RFK, STUDY
ABC
RFK Jr.'s comments on autism draw reactions from parents and experts
Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks during a news conference at the Department of Health and Human Services, April 16, 2025, in Washington, D.C. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks during a news
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ABC
RFK Jr. has a goal to study what's 'behind' autism by September. How realistic is it?
RFK Jr. has a goal to study what's 'behind' autism by September. How realistic is it? Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks during a news conference at the Department of Health and Human Services, April 16, 2025, in Washington,
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FYRE, FESTIVAL, REPORTS, HAPPENING
New York Times
What Is Happening With Fyre Festival 2?
Fyre Festival 2 is back up in the air, after the organizers of the event said on Wednesday they would be sending a message to ticket holders announcing that the festival would no longer take place in Playa del Carmen, Mexico. In the update, which was shared
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BBC
Fyre Festival 2 postponed, US media reports
Reboot of disaster-hit Fyre Festival postponed, US media reports Billy McFarland was sentenced in 2018 to six years in jail for wire fraud over the first Fyre Festival But now the organisers are reportedly looking for a new location for the festival, with
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SALE, HEADQUARTERS, HUD, JETTISONS
NPR
As Trump jettisons its staff, HUD puts its D.C. headquarters up for sale
As Trump jettisons its staff, HUD puts its D.C. headquarters up for sale toggle caption Mark Wilson/Getty Images WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is looking for a smaller, cheaper building for its headquarters. It's part of
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Newsmax
For Sale: HUD's DC Headquarters Building
The Department of Housing and Urban Development's headquarters in Washington, D.C., is up for sale, with the Trump administration adding what HUD Secretary Scott Turner calls the "ugliest building in D.C." to its list of federal properties being sold in a push
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AMENDMENT, TRUMP, ACCESS, MCFADDEN
Newsmax
Court Weighs AP Exclusion From Trump Press Access
A federal appeals court panel appeared divided Thursday as it considered whether to uphold a judge's order requiring the Trump administration to restore The Associated Press's access to exclusive White House spaces amid a broader dispute over press freedom
Accessed 2025-04-17 19:05 ET
American Enterprise Institute
Judge McFadden’s First Amendment Ruling Against the White House: Infusing Modern Speech Doctrines with History and Tradition
I recently addressed today’s debate over the Press Clause’s meaning 234 years after the First Amendment’s ratification. The rift involves whether the clause is “a technology-specific provision” that safeguards “everyone’s right to use a particular type of mass
Accessed 2025-04-17 06:05 ET
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TRIAL, ANTITRUST, SHERYL, META
Breitbart
Meta Antitrust Trial: Mark Zuckerberg’s Former Right Hand Woman Sheryl Sandberg Takes the Stand
Former Meta COO Sheryl Sandberg took the stand to face intense questioning by the FTC on Wednesday as the agency seeks to break up Mark Zuckerberg’s social media giant. Bloomberg reports that Sheryl Sandberg, the former COO of Meta and Mark Zuckerberg’s longtime
Accessed 2025-04-17 22:05 ET
New York Times
At Meta Antitrust Trial, Sheryl Sandberg Testifies About Competition and Instagram Deal
The case — Federal Trade Commission v. Meta Platforms — has so far hinged on a trove of internal documents in which executives discussed concerns about competition from start-ups. Mark Zuckerberg, Meta’s chief executive, spent 10 hours on the stand as the first
Accessed 2025-04-17 14:05 ET
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UKRAINE, INCLUDING, RUSSIAN, STRIKE
New York Times
Europe and America, at Odds Over Ukraine, Try Talking to Each Other
Mr. Witkoff, who was in Moscow last week for five hours of meetings with Mr. Putin, the third such encounter since Mr. Trump took office in January, has said he is trying to develop a “friendship, a relationship” with Mr. Putin. In the view of Mr. Trump, such
Accessed 2025-04-17 14:05 ET
ABC
3 dead, including child, in Russian drone strike on Ukraine, Dnipro governor says
The injured included a 9-month-old girl, the local governor said. 3 dead, including child, in Russian drone strike on Ukraine, Dnipro governor says The wreckage of cars sit at the site of a Russian mass drone attack at a location given as Dnipro, Ukraine,
Accessed 2025-04-17 03:05 ET