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'I am authorizing my Administration to immediately begin producing Energy with BEAUTIFUL, CLEAN COAL,' Trump wrote in a post on social media on Monday. LA Times
A new strain of bird flu — H7N9 — is detected in at a poultry farm; scientists learn past human flu exposure may provide some immunity to H5N1. LA Times
The NRK Lyut — Ukrainian for fury — ground robotic units are miniature tank-like bots mounted with a 7.62 caliber machine gun, according to Kyiv. New York Post
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Moves by the Trump administration to address rampant antisemitism across American college campuses have finally provided Jews with something the Biden-Harris White House so frustratingly failed to deliver — a sense that Washington is taking this crisis seriously. New York Post
VOA VIEW: It's about time.
The idea that trauma and violence can have repercussions into future generations should help people be more empathetic. New York Post
Judge James Boasberg has asked the government to tell him what time two planes took off from U.S. soil and from where, what time they left U.S. airspace and what time they landed in El Salvador. New York Times
VOA VIEW: The Judge must go.
The military said it took over part of a major corridor that bisects the enclave, in the most significant ground operation since the collapse of a cease-fire with Hamas. New York Times
The decision is the latest clash between a university and the administration as it pushes schools to end diversity programming and adopt stricter discipline. New York Times
The president and his allies in Congress are targeting the financial, digital and legal machinery that powers the Democratic Party and much of the progressive political world. New York Times
VOA VIEW: They need to be crushed.
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The move comes after a series of cuts to prevention and treatment efforts worldwide. Some functions to be moved to another agency, officials said. New York Times
Trump ally and Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) leader Elon Musk recently stated that his life may be in danger due to exposing the mass amounts of waste, fraud, and abuse in government. OANN
Police responded with a heavy presence near CIA headquarters in Virginia after reports of a man with a gun making threats outside. OANN
VOA VIEW: As they should.
President Donald Trump stated that he is planning to welcome rescued U.S. astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams to the Oval Office when they “get better.” OANN
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Donald Trump supporter and 2022 Republican gubernatorial nominee Tudor Dixon says she is seriously considering another run for office in 2026 in Michigan. OANN
A federal judge handed Columbia University activist Mahmoud Khalil a pair of court wins Wednesday in his bid to avoid deportation, denying the Trump administration's request to dismiss his petition and moving the case to New Jersey instead of Louisiana. Washington Times
VOA VIEW: A liberal idiot Judge.
A pod of dolphins formed a welcome party Tuesday for four returning spacefarers aboard the SpaceX Dragon capsule that splashed down off the coast of Tallahassee, Florida. Washington Times
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A European space telescope launched to explore the dark universe has released a trove of new data on distant galaxies. Washington Times
Inflation cannot be tamed until pandemic-era imbalances between supply and demand are rectified -- a goal the Trump administration aims to achieve by unleashing private sector productivity. Washington Times
A federal judge on Tuesday issued an injunction blocking the administration's new policy ushering transgender troops out of the military, spanking President Trump's team for what she called an "unabashedly demeaning" ban. Washington Times
VOA VIEW: It will be reversed.
One professor said this JFK assassination files release is "certainly the most useful" of any so far "because of the redactions being removed." CBS
U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes ruled in favor of transgender active-duty service members and transgender people in the process of enlisting. CBS
VOA VIEW: There is only one commander-chief.
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About one in five newborns in the U.S. start out on infant formula, making it a crucial source of nutrition. CBS
With the first licenses for providing psychedelic mushrooms issued in Colorado, excitement and questions build about the fungi's potential, affordability and safety. CBS
Questions have surfaced around the safety of traveling to the Dominican Republic and other Caribbean tourist destinations, including Turks and Caicos Islands. CBS
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he would hold talks with White House leader Donald Trump, as Moscow and Kyiv reported overnight attacks hours. CNBC
The American Federation of Teachers is suing the U.S. Department of Education for shutting down access to affordable repayment plans for student loan borrowers. CNBC
VOA VIEW: The union will lose.
Two NASA astronauts are heading home on a SpaceX ship after about nine months at the International Space Station. CNBC
VOA VIEW: A great achievement.
Mortgage rates fell for the first time in nine weeks, causing a pullback in mortgage demand, especially refinancing. CNBC
FBI Director Kash Patel said the agency has made its third arrest of a fugitive on the Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list since Jan. 20. FOX News
A convicted murderer and Louisiana death row inmate had his appeal denied hours before he is set to be executed by nitrogen gas, a method never used in the state before. FOX News
The American Federation of Teachers labor union filed suit Tuesday and named both the U.S. Department of Education and Education Secretary Linda McMahon as defendants. UPI
Attorney General Pam Bondi called a spate of recent attacks targeting Tesla facilities and vehicles "domestic terrorism" Tuesday evening, after two dealerships were the victims of arson overnight. UPI
VOA VIEW: They should be arrested and prosecuted.
Immigration activist Jeanette Vizguerra is being held at the Aurora, Colo., Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility after her arrest by ICE agents on Monday afternoon. UPI
Thousands of Israeli protesters Wednesday turned out to oppose the resumption of Israeli military attacks in Gaza and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's plan to fire Shin Bet intelligence head Ronen Bar. UPI
The independent international news organization Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty sued the United States Agency for Global Media for trying to stop a grant it was awarded by Congress. UPI
VOA VIEW: Trump will prevail.
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