Saturday, April 05, 2025

About 500 law firms sign brief challenging Trump's executive orders targeting the legal community
Sex toys and exploding cosmetics: anatomy of a 'hybrid war' on the West
Judge awards $6.6 million to whistleblowers who reported Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to FBI
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House Republicans bash Senate’s Trump agenda blueprint: ‘This is offensive’
Senate Republicans set to bypass parliamentarian on Trump tax cuts
Senate Republicans move forward with their budget plan to promote Trump's agenda
Republicans divided on spending cuts as they try to pay for Trump's tax cuts
2 US Border Patrol officers are charged with taking bribes to wave in people without documents
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Rubio says US is revoking all visas held by South Sudanese passport holders
Justice Department suspends lawyer who criticized Trump administration in deportation case
Trump administration revokes visas of 10 Colorado international students, universities say
What basic rights do people have if ICE stops them? A lawyer explain
Jasmine Mooney left ICE detention on a mission: 'People are gonna listen to you''
Green card holders, travelers caught in Trump's immigration crackdown
Protesters demand Tufts student's release following arrest by immigration officials
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America’s largest port is struggling to navigate Trump’s tariffs
More US Senate Republicans voice support for congressional oversight on tariffs
Musk lashes out at architect of Trump’s tariffs in first public comments about shock policy
China retaliation on US farm goods hits soybeans, bolstering Brazil
Rand Paul, former Trump foe turned ally, speaks out against tariffs
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Tesla's software engineering head to step down, Bloomberg News reports
Expert says Tesla's best way to rebuild its brand is to ditch Musk
Two-thirds of Americans now say they wouldn’t drive a Tesla — and most of them cite Elon Musk as the reason why, according to a new poll
A website mapped Tesla owners and their personal information amid a wave of attacks
Oregon man linked to Tesla dealership attacks could get up to 20 years in prison, U.S. AG says
3 people face federal charges for Tesla attacks. Are such acts domestic terrorism?
Zelle app no longer offering money transfer services. Here's what it means for users
The CFPB drops its case against payment app Zelle, in another sign of a Trump pivot
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Costa Rica looks to El Salvador's gang crackdown for path to stopping violence
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Microsoft employees protest at 50th anniversary party over Israel contract

Friday, April 04, 2025

North Carolina judges side with Republican colleague in close Supreme Court race
A Republican court candidate in North Carolina wants to toss out thousands of votes
Trump says 'perfect time' for Powell to cut rates as markets plummet after shocking tariff announcements
Trump tells investors to buy low: ‘This is a great time to get rich’
Trump signs order ending duty-free treatment for cheap shipments from China
Trump's tariffs stoke global trade war as China, EU hit back
Dow drops 1,600 as US stocks lead worldwide sell-off after Trump’s tariffs cause a COVID-like shock
France's Macron calls for suspension of investment in US after tariffs
Stellantis to temporarily lay off 900 US workers as tariffs bite
Republican Sen. Ron Johnson says Trump tariffs are bold and high risk
Brutal day for stocks: Dow plunges almost 1,700 points on new Trump tariffs
The impact of tariffs is coming. Which households will Trump's new plan cost most?
Trump says ‘it’s going very well’ after tariffs roil markets
Trump signs order ending duty-free treatment for cheap shipments from China
How Trump came up with his 'reciprocal' tariff formula
US senators seek to rein in Trump tariff authority
It's been a wild rollout of Trump's tariffs. Here's how we got here
Opinion - Team Trump is losing World War III
Trump fires top boss at NSA, nation's elite spy agency
Trump moves to fire several national security officials deemed insufficiently loyal, AP sources say
Why this Yale professor is fleeing America
Justice Department lawyers struggle to defend a mountain of Trump executive orders
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Ukraine great Shevchenko is not elected to UEFA ruling committee as Russia cedes place
Zelenskyy accuses Russia of breaking promises, Russia sends alleged 'violations' of agreement to US
Trump accuses Ukraine’s Zelensky of ‘trying to back out’ of proposed minerals deal
France or UK should engage with Russia over Ukraine, Finland's Stubb says
Eleven more Ukrainian children return home from Russia, Russian-held areas
Partner of Ukraine fighter facing Russian prison sentence demands his release
Ukraine's Zelenskiy says he wants America to be strong, vows to counter Russian narratives
Ukraine 'doesn't trust' Russia, Zelenskyy warns as strikes follow ceasefire progress
Russia hands long prison terms to Ukrainian 'Azov' fighters who defended Mariupol
Several European allies update travel advisories for LGBTQ travelers entering U.S.
Some European countries and Canada issue advisories for travelers to the U.S.
Germany updates US travel advice after citizens detained
Germany updates US travel advice after 3 citizens are detained
How to handle anti-Americanism abroad

Thursday, April 03, 2025

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Liberal to take over as chief justice on Wisconsin Supreme Court
Musk announces $1 million for Wisconsin voter in Supreme Court race. Opposition calls it 'corrupt'
States sue to block Trump’s election order, saying it violates the Constitution
Under Trump, the Justice Department is stepping away from some voting rights cases
Trump seeks to mandate proof of citizenship in voter registration
Trump's executive order on elections is far-reaching. But will it actually stick?
Trump signs sweeping executive order targeting election rules
House Republicans targeting 26 Democrats on initial midterm list
Senator Mitch McConnell says he will not seek reelection in 2026
White House postpones Saturday garden tours due to anti-Trump demonstrations
Johnson stresses Congress’s power over courts: ‘Desperate times call for desperate measures’
Trump targets lawyers who he says file 'frivolous' lawsuits against his administration
How Trump's firings could upend a 90-year-old Supreme Court ruling limiting his power
Why a DOJ prosecutor resigned, telling coworkers and bosses 'you serve no man'
Trump's bluntness powered a White House comeback. Now his words are getting him in trouble in court
Trump is trying to remake the presidency. Here's why
Protesters in cities across the US rally against Trump's policies, Project 2025 and Elon Musk
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Russian envoy seeks cooperation with US at landmark Washington talks
Putin's key investment negotiator heads to Washington for talks with Trump envoy, sources say
Putin authorises sale of Russian company shares owned by Goldman Sachs
Russia remands billionaire Moshkovich in custody for two months
Bessent opens door to Russian return to major international banking system
Russia soon to begin to build road bridge to North Korea
Russia starts trial of former defence official accused of bribery and embezzlement
‘Made in Russia’ goods are the new craze in China
Russian state has claimed assets worth $28.7 billion, prosecutor says
Russia’s sovereign wealth fund is eyeing rare earth projects with US companies, CEO says
Putin promises tough road back for Western businesses that 'slammed door defiantly' on Russia
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Trump privately indicates Musk to step back from administration after government employee status expires: Sources
DOGE says it needs to know the government's most sensitive data, but can't say why
A lawyer who represented SpaceX looks to downsize federal contracting watchdog
Appeals court halts Chutkan’s order for DOGE records
DOGE staffer 'Big Balls' provided tech support to cybercrime ring, records show
Elon Musk’s ‘What Did You Do Last Week?’ Email Clogs Government Inbox
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Oregon Department of Education shuts down literacy, math development programs due to unexpected federal funding cut
How Alabama students went from last place to rising stars in math
A deep dive on U.S. reading and math scores, and what to do about them
Most US kids aren't gaining fast enough in reading and math. These schools are different
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Low math and English scores mark the nation's report card, California and L.A. included
Nearly 5 years after schools closed, the nation gets a new report card
Oregon Supreme Court says ‘misleading marketing’ case against Tillamook can move forwardjus
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NPR speaks to a former education secretary about dismantling the department, arrests
How the Education Department helps students with disabilities get an education
A federal judge temporarily blocks parts of Trump’s anti-DEI executive orders
With the Dept. of Education on the chopping block, these are the states that rely most on federal school funding
Federal judge orders reinstatement of funding for VCU teacher program'
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Lawsuits accuse Clark County councilors of breaking open meeting rules before C-TRAN vote
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Northwest outdoor nonprofits hit with ripple effect of federal funding cuts
Clackamas County’s largest public employee union votes to strike
PacifiCorp appeals class action ruling over 2020 Oregon wildfires
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A Pentagon inspector general announces investigation into Hegseth's use of Signal
Trump blasts 'witch hunt' as Yemen chat scandal mounts
A Rare Moment of Bipartisan Disbelief
Trump officials downplay the Signal leak. Some military members see a double standard
Trump says he would ask Hegseth to review if flight times should be classified
Bondi signals probe into Signal chat is unlikely, despite a long history of similar inquiries
'Somebody has to go down': Trump allies take aim at Michael Waltz
Trump’s Proudly Incompetent Cabinet
Former DOD official Mick Mulroy calls Signal chat 'significant breach of security'
How Europeans are reacting to the Yemen war plans group chat
Lawsuit over Trump administration's Signal group chat assigned to judge in deportation case
'An unbelievable cocktail of incompetence': a U.S. representative on Signal messages
The Atlantic’s Jeffrey Goldberg says ‘public interest’ served by full Signal chat release
Federal judge who drew Trump's anger picks up new case against administration
'Heads are exploding': How security experts see the Signal war-plan breach
U.S. intel leaders are grilled again about the leaked Signal chat as more details emerge
GOP lawmakers press for investigations of Trump Cabinet group chat
Trump administration faces group chat fallout: From the Politics Desk
House Republican on war plans chat: ‘There’s no doubt that Russia and China saw this stuff’
Here Are the Attack Plans That Trump’s Advisers Shared on Signal
How the Signal ‘group chat’ furor has affected the 5 biggest players
Former Trump official ‘dumbfounded’ national security team disclosed war plans on Signal
Trump intel officials testify on threat from drug cartels as Dems press them on leak of attack plans
The Trump Administration Accidentally Texted Me Its War Plans
A Conversation With Jeffrey Goldberg About His Extraordinary Scoop
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Trump orders strikes on Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen and issues new warning
Trump administration again labels the Houthis a 'foreign terrorist organization'
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Oregon economist examines the future of ODOT
Mineral-rich, war-torn DRC first stop for Trump's new Africa czar
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US bans government personnel in China from romantic or sexual relations with Chinese citizens
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A Chinese scholar shares some thoughts about what Trump is doing to the U.S.
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Social Security's acting leader faces calls to resign over decision to cut Maine contracts
A wary Europe awaits Rubio with NATO's future on the line
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Mayor Eric Adams says he'll run for reelection as an independent
New York governor won't remove NYC mayor, for now, but plans to increase oversight of City Hall
Gov. Hochul won't remove NYC Mayor Adams from office, sources say
Should he stay or should he go: Gov. Hochul, top Dems mull Mayor Adams’ fate
4 top aides to New York City Mayor Eric Adams resign
As DOJ drops corruption charges against NYC's mayor, critics see improper influence
White House reviewing TikTok proposal to lease algorithm from China
Unofficial TikTok downloads surge in the US
TikTok is back on the Apple and Google app stores
What is a sovereign wealth fund? Explaining Trump’s executive order.
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Cultural groups across U.S. told that federal humanities grants are terminated
What does the shark say? Click, click, click
Police close investigation into Covenant School shooting, saying assailant acted alone for notoriety
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China's Global Electric Vehicle Boom
America's clean-energy industry is growing despite Trump's attacks. At least for now
Trump administration slams brakes on government's adoption of electric vehicles
EPA announces dozens of environmental regulations it plans to target
Editor's Note: EPA says it will roll back climate rules. That could prove complicated
A breakdown of major EPA deregulatory moves around water, air, climate
Chinese wholesalers talk about Trump tariffs
Markets in Asia and Europe fall following U.S. announcement of global tariffs
How much will tariffs raise prices? Trump's economists just revealed their answer
Trump's tariffs are so far-reaching they include several remote, uninhabited islands
U.S. stocks post deep losses on trade war fears over new tariffs
Senate rebukes Trump's tariffs on Canada
Tariffs threaten to upend markets American farmers depend on
Trump unveils sweeping 10% tariff and 'reciprocal' tariffs on dozens of nations
Trump announces new 25% tariff on imported cars and car parts
Trump announces new 25 percent tariff on all cars made outside the U.S.
How are inflation or tariffs affecting your shopping and budget? NPR wants to know
When it comes to the economy, it's all about uncertainty
Markets soar as Powell brings back 'transitory'
The Fed holds interest rates steady as Trump's trade agenda sparks uncertainty
The market is not hearing what it wants to hear from Trump's economic team
Wall Street tumbles 10% below its record for first 'correction' since 2023 on Trump's trade war
China practices attacks and blockades in fresh military exercises around Taiwan
Who loses when Trump cuts funding to universities?
Education Dept. warns schools: Eliminate DEI programs or lose funding
The Pentagon's DEI purge continues to spark confusion, even after some web pages were restored
How the Ph.D. Project, and 45 colleges, became a target of the Trump administration
Military's DEI purge seen putting its future — and its history — at risk
With Trump's crackdown on DEI, some women fear a path to good-paying jobs will close
Pentagon restores webpages of Black veterans, Navajo Code Talkers and others after outcry
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Myanmar's military declares a ceasefire as earthquake deaths pass 3,000
'Am I going to survive?': Myanmar's quake death toll jumps to more than 1,600
Mobile medical units, clean water needed in Myanmar quake zone, aid official says
Photos: See the aftermath of the earthquake in Myanmar and Thailand
Medical supplies in great need as aid flows into Myanmar after earthquak
Rescuers sift through Myanmar earthquake debris as window to find survivors closes
Powerful quake rocks Myanmar and Thailand and kills more than 150 people
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This art exhibition is 'divisive' or 'eye-opening' — it depends who you ask
Museums and parks must remove some items related to race and gender: Executive order
Misinformation about fentanyl exposure threatens to undermine overdose response
In new assessment, Trump team ranks fentanyl as a top threat to U.S.
Deadliest phase of fentanyl crisis eases, as all states see recovery
RFK Jr. wants to stop people using SNAP benefits to buy soda. Will it help?
After promising transparency, RFK guts public records teams at HHS
Trump team revokes $11 billion in funding for addiction, mental health care
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Deadly tornadoes rip across central U.S. as 'once in a generation' storm brings heavy rain and flash flood threat to millions
The Southeastern U.S. faces a future with more wildfires
Why so many tornadoes hit tornado alle
Violent storms, including tornadoes, strike across the Midwest and South
Record-breaking heat in the West, flooding forecast for the Gulf Coast
Tornado watch issued in 4 states, with damaging wind gusts and large hail warnings
Wildfires return to the Carolinas, burning thousands of acres and prompting evacuations
Texas wildfire prompts evacuations as Arkansas and Florida also battle blazes
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Sen. Cory Booker on his marathon, 25-hour speech on the Senate floor
25 hours? Before Cory Booker, there was 'Mr. Smith'
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Judge rules Alabama can't prosecute groups helping patients get abortions elsewhere
Kentucky governor vetoes GOP abortion bill, says it undermines doctors and endangers pregnant women
Texas midwife and 2 others arrested in connection to illegal abortion investigation, state AG says
Trump administration moves to drop Idaho emergency abortion case with national implications
Trump administration will move to drop abortion lawsuit against Idaho
Trump administration is set to drop lawsuit pushing Idaho to allow emergency abortions, filing shows
Planned Parenthood restarted abortion care in Kansas City, and St. Louis will begin this week
Some red states report zero abortions. Doctors and researchers say it's not true
Hungary says it will quit the International Criminal Court as Netanyahu visits
Former U.S. ambassador to Hungary discusses democratic decay under Viktor Orbán
We tried out the Nintendo Switch 2 — it's a solid console sequel
Nintendo reveals Switch 2, successor to the massively successful Switch
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More homes are finally hitting the spring market. Will buyers take the plunge?
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Son of ousted Myanmar leader speaks to NPR about her imprisonment
Charity-seekers from all over Pakistan flock to Karachi at Ramadan to collect alms
How do 'torpedo bats' work? We asked baseball physicists to explain
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