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President Trump met with Syrian interim president Ahmad al-Sharaa and urged him to expel 'Palestinian terrorists' from the country and sign on to the historic Abraham Accords. LA Times
The 7.65-acre landmass comes with an abundance of outbuildings, outdoor attractions and a newly offered compound on the mainland. New York Post
Ahead of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s expected testimony before a Senate committee on Wednesday, longtime advocates are challenging the Secretary of Health and Human Services to defend the life-saving World Trade Center Health Program. New York Post
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The recall, which was filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, affects 223,315 Ford Expeditions and 50,474 Lincoln Navigators. New York Post
"It was almost nothing and then — boom — now they're back in big numbers," one expert said. "It's a huge increase.” New York Post
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) disclosed that a critical “hotline” designed to facilitate coordination between air traffic controllers at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Virginia, and the Pentagon -- has been non-functional since March 2022. OANN
VOA VIEW: During the Biden era.
Two Sinaloa Cartel leaders were charged with narco-terrorism, drug trafficking, and money laundering on Tuesday, after being previously caught by federal authorities -- according to an unsealed indictment that was released on May 13th. OANN
VOA VIEW: They should apprehended and punished to the fullest
Mexico’s security chief announced on Tuesday that family members of the infamous cartel leader “El Chapo” have entered the U.S. as part of negotiations with the Trump administration over one of his sons’ trafficking charges. OANN
The Trump administration has cut tariffs on cheap Chinese goods from certain shopping sites like Shein and Temu to as low as 30%. OANN
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After a steady price rise for months and peaking at over $6.22 in March, the average price of a dozen large grade A eggs finally fell in April. Washington Times
VOA VIEW: They started coming down for months.
A federal district judge on Wednesday halted the Justice Department from canceling grants to the American Bar Association, reasoning it was likely done in retaliation for exercising free speech. Washington Times
VOA VIEW: More liberal judges.
Drug overdose deaths plunged by 26.9% last year to the lowest level since 2019 as opioids claimed fewer lives, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Wednesday. Washington Times
Tech mogul Elon Musk told an audience in Saudi Arabia that the world is headed for a "Star Wars"-like future, where everyone will want their own personal robot. Washington Times
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A 19-year-old man was arrested after spending months planning an attack on a U.S. Army site in suburban Detroit, authorities said Wednesday. Washington Times
Florida's attorney general has vowed to protect children against trans activists who he says want to expose kids to "weird sexual fetishes" in defense of the state's law that bans minors from adult entertainment, including drag shows. Washington Times
VOA VIEW: Someone has to do something.
The Environmental Protection Agency says it will roll back limits on several types of "forever chemicals" in drinking water. CBS
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The FDA says it will conduct a scientific review of children's ingestible fluoride prescription drug products by Oct. 31 with the aim of removing them from the market. CBS
VOA VIEW: If bad their out.
The bottom 60% of U.S. households don't make enough money to afford a "minimal quality of life". CBS
VOA VIEW: These are not good times.
Letters reversing the layoffs arrived a day before House and Senate hearings with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. where he was expected to face questions about the layoffs. CBS
The top holders of the $TRUMP meme coin spent from $53,400 to $16.4 million each to get a dinner invitation with President Trump. CBS
VOA VIEW: It pays to be a big spender.
House Republicans have advanced part of Trump's tax bill. But the 'SALT' deduction is still in limbo. CNBC
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Saudi Arabia and Turkey's leaders played a key role in convincing Trump to lift sanctions on Syria and meet with al-Sharaa. CNBC
VOA VIEW: Trump seeks giving peace a try.
Social Security beneficiaries are at risk of receiving a smaller benefit if they've fallen behind on their student loans. CNBC
VOA VIEW: The key is when will it start.
After falling for most of April, homebuyer mortgage demand rose for the second straight week, as buyers are enticed by more inventory. CNBC
VOA VIEW: The price of the houses may be less.
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A federal judge in New York has taken the extraordinary step of seizing control of the city’s troubled Rikers Island jail stating that it remained unconstitutionally dangerous for inmates. FOX News
Tren de Aragua recruits members with IT skills and has even developed its own online language to advance its criminal goals in the United States. FOX News
VOA VIEW: Thanks to Biden.
Two leaders of the Sinaloa Cartel on Tuesday were hit with narco-terrorism charges for their alleged involvement in trafficking "massive" amounts of drugs into the U.S. FOX News
VOA VIEW: They should be jailed for a long time.
ICE announced the arrests of nearly 200 people and targeted members of the MS-13 and Tren de Aragua gangs during an operation in Washington, D.C. FOX News
VOA VIEW: The have to be ousted from the US.
The European Union announced Wednesday that it is set to enforce new sanctions against Russia, the 17th such package of punitive restrictions levied against Moscow since the Kremlin began attacks on Ukraine in February. UPI
VOA VIEW: As they should.
The United States has imposed additional Iran-related sanctions, as the Trump administration negotiates with Tehran on a new nuclear weapons deal. UPI
VOA VIEW: Negotiations are taking too long.
A federal grand jury has indicted Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan, whose arrest last month prompted legal professionals to accuse the Trump administration of trying to intimidate the judiciary. UPI
VOA VIEW: She should be prosecuted to the fullest.
A federal judge in Pennsylvania ruled Tuesday that President Donald Trump's use of a wartime authority to deport Venezuelan gang members is lawful, but accused the administration of moving too quickly. UPI
VOA VIEW: It is what it is.
Oil and gas producers can accelerate their efforts to make the United States energy independent thanks to streamlined federal oil and gas leasing rules on public lands. UPI
A rainy Tuesday morning didn't deter about 25 fired federal workers from walking the halls in the U.S Capitol for the 10th consecutive week to pressure legislators to reverse cuts to the U.S. government spurred by DOGE. UPI
VOA VIEW: Wait a long time for something to happen.
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