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President Trump rallied supporters in Michigan on Tuesday as he marked 100 days in office for his second administration. In his speech, Mr. Trump attacked his opponents and touted his actions in office. CBS
Deaths from diabetes increased during the COVID-19 pandemic. CBS
Southwest will introduce a new cabin that offers extra leg room. For now, the seat will be free, but early in 2026, the airline will switch to assigned seating. Plus, starting in May, most passengers will have to pay to check a bag. CBS
VOA VIEW: The bag check price will cost them the edge.
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The owner of the kangaroo used a dart to tranquilize her after Alabama state troopers shut down both sides of an interstate for the safety of motorists. CBS
The recall follows a January investigation​ by U.S. auto safety regulators into reports of engine failure in certain GM vehicles. CBS
The U.S. Department of the Treasury has announced new Series I bond rates through October. CNBC
VOA VIEW: Good interest rate.
Mortgage rates didn't move much last week, and neither did homebuyers who are less concerned with rates and more worried about their finances and their jobs. CNBC
Trump's comments come after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the U.S. was "very close on India." CNBC
VOA VIEW: Time will tell.
Waiting until age 70 to claim Social Security provides the biggest checks in retirement. CNBC
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A federal judge in Florida said local police must follow her order not to enforce a new state immigration law despite the state’s attorney general stating otherwise. FOX News
VOA VIEW: Judges don't legislate laws.
Texas hospitals were billed nearly $122 million in health care costs racked up by illegal immigrants for one month last year, according to a new report. FOX News
VOA VIEW: Thank Biden - the mess that keeps giving.
DHS Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin says President Trump's crackdown on MS-13 crime has the gang getting "desperate," and more crackdowns are expected. FOX News
Iraq officials have arrested an ISIS member in connection with the Bourbon Street terrorist attack that left 15 people dead on New Year's in New Orleans. FOX News
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The Trump administration has revoked the visas for 4,000 foreign students, 90% of whom have criminal backgrounds including records of assault and robbery. FOX News
VOA VIEW: They have to be found and deported.
U.S. economic gross domestic product contracted 0.3% for the first three months of 2025 as imports surged amid Trump administration tariffs. UPI
VOA VIEW: Definitely a Biden hold over problem.
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has temporarily removed a state judge who was arrested last week on allegations of helping an undocumented migrant evade capture. UPI
VOA VIEW: As they should.
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The United States has sanctioned a network of firms accused of procuring ballistic missile propellant ingredients for Iran. UPI
A global trade war and inflation concerns have caused U.S. consumer confidence to reach its lowest level since May 2020, according to The Confidence Board. UPI
VOA VIEW: Liberal false propaganda.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced Tuesday it seized a shipment of fake brand cigarettes worth more than $729,000 in Laredo, Texas. UPI
Defense officials testified before Congress on Tuesday about the increase in drone activity over military sites. UPI
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