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The ACLU sued on behalf of early childhood groups to stop the Trump administration from further disrupting Head Start child-care centers without action by Congress. LA Times
VOA VIEW: Bad bad luck.
In its first 100 days, California has challenged the Trump administration multiple times, while backing other litigants against the federal government in even more cases. LA Times
VOA VIEW: Trump will prevail in most cases.
Just nine illegal migrants were released into the US during President Trump’s first 100 days in office — compared to 184,000 in the same period last year under President Biden- border czar Tom Homan said on April 29. New York Post
VOA VIEW: A big difference.
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A new study has found that one in four Americans will "try anything" to get out of helping others move home. New York Post
The two reports, which run hundreds of pages, come at a difficult time for the university, which is suing the Trump administration over federal funding cuts. New York Times
VOA VIEW: Harvard will lose.
“Holocaust remembrance and education should never be politicized,” Mr. Emhoff said in reaction to the removal of him and senior Biden White House officials from the board that oversees the museum. New York Times
VOA VIEW: Good!
The legal questions were tangled, but some justices seemed incredulous at a government lawyer’s defense of a botched operation involving a battering ram and a flash-bang grenade. New York Times
The emergency funding came after the National Endowment for the Humanities canceled most existing grants, part of a pivot toward President Trump’s priorities. New York Times
VOA VIEW: Good for Trump.
The House has passed First Lady Melania Trump’s backed bill, which aims to protect Americans from deep fake and revenge pornography. OANN
VOA VIEW: Good for Melania.
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Big Lots, the U.S. discount retail chain specializing in the sale of closeout and overstock merchandise, has announced that they are reopening over 130 stores that shuttered last year following its bankruptcy filing. OANN
The Trump administration announced on Tuesday that they will roll back automotive tariffs on imported car parts. OANN
VOA VIEW: Good news.
Federal prosecutors have filed a charge against an Iraqi citizen, accusing him of illegally voting in the 2020 election. Washington Times
VOA VIEW: He should be tried and punished hard - send a lesson.
Amazon on Monday launched its first batch of satellites to compete with SpaceX's Starlink constellation in providing broadband internet access around the globe. Washington Times
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A federal appeals court has paused a judge's order to bring a Turkish Tufts University student from a Louisiana immigration detention center back to New England this week so it can consider an emergency motion filed by the government. Washington Times
VOA VIEW: As they should.
The Catholic Church in Oklahoma wants taxpayers to fund an online charter school that "is faithful to the teachings of Jesus Christ." The Supreme Court could well approve. Washington Times
The University of Pennsylvania must erase transgender swimmer Lia Thomas from its women's record books or risk federal charges under a resolution agreement proposed Monday by the Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights. Washington Times
VOA VIEW: Good move.
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Israel has blocked food aid for six weeks. More than 2.1 million people are trapped and dying. Even my cat is starving. LA Times
VOA VIEW: Blame Hamas.
The ACLU sued on behalf of early childhood groups to stop the Trump administration from further disrupting Head Start child-care centers without action by Congress. LA Times
VOA VIEW: The ACLU should lose.
“WPS is yet another woke divisive/social justice/Biden initiative that overburdens our commanders and troops — distracting from our core task: WAR-FIGHTING,” Hegseth blasted out. New York Post
VOA VIEW: Makes sense.
“They all want to come back to Michigan to build cars again because of our tax and tariff policy,” the president said. New York Post
VOA VIEW: Great rally.
The latest dangerous social media trend could actually kill you. New York Post
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Kilmar Abrego Garcia was accused of being a gang member in 2018 court papers, The Post can reveal — as the fight continues over whether the deported illegal immigrant dad was a part of MS-13. Abrego Garcia’s wife’s ex made the claim when he filed documents seeking an emergency court hearing on the custody of... New York Post
VOA VIEW: He is clearly a bad person - stay out the US.
Emhoff, the husband of former Vice President Kamala Harris, was among several Biden administration appointments to the board removed by President Trump. New York Post
VOA VIEW: Good!
"He's got a lot on his plate ... and I feel very anxious for him — he has small children and all the things he has to do as the Prince of Wales," said royal insider Hugo Vickers of Prince William. New York Post
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Most levies on imported cars and car parts will remain in place, but automakers have secured some relaxation of the trade policy. New York Times
VOA VIEW: A good move.
Toy makers and stores are freezing holiday orders, predicting shortages and higher prices. Some are consulting bankruptcy lawyers, fearing their firms won’t survive. New York Times
VOA VIEW: Liberal media stupidity.
Paramount’s interest in settling has dismayed CBS’s news division. The executive producer of “60 Minutes” abruptly resigned last week. New York Times
VOA VIEW: They were a liberal mess.
Final results from Monday’s crucial election showed Mark Carney’s party had secured 169 of 343 seats and would need help from other parties to pass laws. New York Times
VOA VIEW: Sad for Canada.
Newly elected liberal Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney stated that Canada will “never” bow down to the United States in his victory speech in a hostile warning to President Donald Trump. OANN
VOA VIEW: A big liberal mistake.
Harvard University announced on Monday that its "Office of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion (DEI) and Belonging" is getting a makeover, as the school continues its ongoing battle with the Trump administration -- which has since paused billions of dollars in federal aid. OANN
VOA VIEW: The fools don't learn a lesson.
The White House slammed Amazon on Tuesday after the company confirmed it was considering the display of added costs from President Donald Trump’s tariffs on certain imported items. OANN
VOA VIEW: They should learn that businesses should not be involved in politics.
The average public school teacher salary rose by 3.8% to $72,030 last year, but wages continued a years-long trend of lagging behind inflation, the nation's largest teachers' union reported Tuesday. Washington Times
VOA VIEW: The fools are losing.
A federal appeals court has paused a judge's order to bring a Turkish Tufts University student from a Louisiana immigration detention center back to New England this week so it can consider an emergency motion filed by the government. Washington Times
UPS on Tuesday announced it is planning to cut 20,000 jobs as part of its plan for workforce consolidation. CBS
A Pittsburgh funeral home director is facing charges after prosecutors said he threw out the bodies of thousands of pets. CBS
VOA VIEW: Crazy!
The Coast Guard said one of its crews seized roughly 10,000 pounds of cocaine, worth an estimated $74 million, from a boat in the Atlantic Ocean. CBS
Researchers say drought, sea level rise, severe storms and dredging are partly to blame for the increased in frequency and swatch of saltwater intrusion. CBS
Martinelli's juice bottles were recalled in 28 states because they could contain a toxic substance created by fungi. CBS
Amazon said Tuesday it considered displaying import charges on items sold via its site for ultra-discount items, but that the plan "was never approved and not going to happen." CNBC
VOA VIEW: Good news.
House Education and Workforce Committee Republicans have released their plan to overhaul the country's student loan and financial aid system. CNBC
VOA VIEW: Biden created a mess.
Novo Nordisk is racing to capture more patients now that many compounding pharmacies are restricted from making Wegovy copycats, with rare exceptions. CNBC
"Simply put, the United States cannot afford to fall behind, or worse, lose the race entirely." CNBC
VOA VIEW: Good reason not to depend on anything from China.
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A former FBI agent said the Trump administration's efforts to arrest illegal immigrants and gang members is making crime "go down." FOX News
VOA VIEW: Good!
China is expanding its influence in the Caribbean and Americas through diplomacy, infrastructure and strategic partnerships. FOX News
VOA VIEW: China is a national threat.
A Venezuelan national and alleged Tren de Aragua leader was arrested by federal agents in Los Angeles after he was determined to be in local custody under a fake name. FOX News
VOA VIEW: Madness caused by the federal courts.
President Donald Trump has made a deal that restructures auto tariffs just as he is schedule to speak live outside of Detroit Tuesday. UPI
President Donald Trump will mark the first 100 days of his second term in office Tuesday night with a public speech at Macomb Community College, located in Warren, Michigan, in the outskirts of Detroit. UPI
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and his Liberal Party to lead a fourth consecutive government late Monday, as voters of the Great White North had their say in a federal election. UPI
VOA VIEW: Canada is in a total mess.
The United States has sanctioned three vessels and their owners on accusations of providing support to the Houthi rebels of Yemen. UPI
VOA VIEW: The Houthis should be disarmed or destroyed.
Mexico has agreed to immediately transfer water to the United States and increase the U.S. share of water flow from their shared rivers, after the Trump administration threatened its southern neighbor with tariffs if it UPI
VOA VIEW: It's about time.
The Federal Communications Commission wants to block robocalls from bypassing ID authentication tools in older non-Internet Protocol network technology. UPI
VOA VIEW: Good!
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