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Split screen: Harris slams Trump "chaos," president says he's made no mistakes - Axios

  1. Split screen: Harris slams Trump "chaos," president says he's made no mistakes  Axios
  2. Kamala Harris says ‘courage is contagious’ in major speech excoriating Trump  The Guardian
  3. April 30, 2025 – Donald Trump presidency news  CNN
  4. Kamala Harris comes knives out against Trump in first speech since leaving office: ‘Absolute chaos’  Fox News
  5. Harris Returns to Political Life, Warning of a Constitutional Crisis  The New York Times

Published on 1 May 2025 | 6:56 am

US and Ukraine sign critical minerals deal - CNN

  1. US and Ukraine sign critical minerals deal  CNN
  2. Seven takeaways from US-Ukraine resources deal  BBC
  3. Russia's Medvedev says Ukraine minerals deal means Trump has forced Kyiv to pay for US aid  Reuters
  4. US and Ukraine sign agreement creating investment fund after months of negotiations  Politico
  5. Ukraine signs deal to give US access to rare minerals with Trump admin 'committed to a peace process': Bessent  Fox News

Published on 1 May 2025 | 6:26 am

China signals opening for trade talks with US - Financial Times

  1. China signals opening for trade talks with US  Financial Times
  2. US wants to start tariff talks with China, state media says  Reuters
  3. Beijing-Backed Accounts Hint at U.S. Outreach on Trade as China Keeps Door Open  WSJ
  4. China insists no tariff talks underway with Trump and Xi or top aides, despite U.S. claims  CNBC
  5. No Talk, but Some Action on U.S.-China Tariffs  Foreign Policy

Published on 1 May 2025 | 6:25 am

Rubio calls India and Pakistan in effort to defuse crisis over Kashmir attack - AP News

  1. Rubio calls India and Pakistan in effort to defuse crisis over Kashmir attack  AP News
  2. US urges India and Pakistan to defuse tensions after Kashmir killings  BBC
  3. US Urges Pak To Cooperate In Pahalgam Probe, Calls India To Dial Down Tensions  NDTV
  4. ’De-escalate tensions’: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio dials EAM Jaishankar, Pak PM Sharif | What he said  Mint
  5. US Urges India and Pakistan to De-Escalate Amid Fears of Clash  Bloomberg.com

Published on 1 May 2025 | 6:09 am

In their words: What judges and Trump's government say about Abrego Garcia's mistaken deportation - AP News

  1. In their words: What judges and Trump's government say about Abrego Garcia's mistaken deportation  AP News
  2. Trump Says He Could Free Abrego Garcia From El Salvador, but Won’t  The New York Times
  3. Kristi Noem says Kilmar Ábrego García would be deported immediately if sent back to US  The Guardian
  4. Analysis | Trump’s big admission about the Kilmar Abrego García deportation case  The Washington Post
  5. Marco Rubio and Salvadoran president have been in touch about Kilmar Abrego Garcia, sources say  CNN

Published on 1 May 2025 | 3:33 am

House Judiciary approves proposals to boost immigration enforcement in Trump’s megabill - Politico

  1. House Judiciary approves proposals to boost immigration enforcement in Trump’s megabill  Politico
  2. Selected federal hiring sprees included in House Republicans’ sweeping tax cut package  Government Executive
  3. $1,000 to seek asylum? House Republicans propose new immigration fees  USA Today
  4. House panel advances sweeping bill of Trump immigration priorities  The Hill
  5. GOP Bill Raises Immigration Fees To Fund Mass Deportation  Forbes

Published on 1 May 2025 | 3:32 am

Trump company strikes Qatari golf resort deal in a sign it's not holding back from foreign business - AP News

  1. Trump company strikes Qatari golf resort deal in a sign it's not holding back from foreign business  AP News
  2. Trump Live Updates: Mideast Deals, U.S. Economy Declines and More  The New York Times
  3. Trump Organization strikes Gulf deals ahead of US president’s visit  Financial Times
  4. U.S. president to visit Dohan after Trump Org. announces luxury real estate deal in Qatar  Ynetnews
  5. Exclusive: Trump's first real estate project in Qatar to be announced by Qatari Diar, Dar Global  Reuters

Published on 1 May 2025 | 3:27 am

May Day protesters will rally nationwide against the 'war on working people' - NPR

  1. May Day protesters will rally nationwide against the 'war on working people'  NPR
  2. ‘50501’ movement plans anti-Trump protests across US on May Day  CNN
  3. May Day: protests expected across US over workers’ and immigrants’ rights  The Guardian
  4. The Resistance Rises: Indivisible Santa Barbara Gets Ready for May 1 Rally  The Santa Barbara Independent
  5. From Tokyo to Los Angeles, workers observe May Day with marches and demonstrations  AP News

Published on 1 May 2025 | 1:45 am

Judge frees Columbia student activist whom Trump administration wants to deport - Politico

  1. Judge frees Columbia student activist whom Trump administration wants to deport  Politico
  2. Mohsen Mahdawi, Columbia Student Detained by Trump Administration, Is Freed  The New York Times
  3. Anti-Israel Columbia protester detained by ICE is freed after federal judge's order  Fox News
  4. A Columbia student detained by the Trump administration at a naturalization appointment has been freed on bond  CNN
  5. 'I am not afraid of you,' Columbia student says of Trump after release from ICE  ABC News

Published on 1 May 2025 | 1:25 am

Trump Insists Abrego Garcia Has ‘MS-13’ Tattoo Despite Evidence of Altering - The New York Times

  1. Trump Insists Abrego Garcia Has ‘MS-13’ Tattoo Despite Evidence of Altering  The New York Times
  2. Experts cast doubt on Trump's claim that Abrego Garcia's finger tattoos prove MS-13 membership  CBS News
  3. Trump Insists Wrongly Deported Man Has ‘MS-13’ Tattooed on His Knuckles  WSJ
  4. Trump discusses first 100 days of historic presidency in exclusive ABC interview  ABC News
  5. Trump Mistakes Photoshopped Image of Immigrant's Knuckle Tattoos for the Real Thing in Intense ABC News Interview  People.com

Published on 1 May 2025 | 12:44 am

US Senate rejects bill to rein in Trump tariffs as economy contracts - Reuters

  1. US Senate rejects bill to rein in Trump tariffs as economy contracts  Reuters
  2. Vice President Vance casts tie-breaking Senate vote to kill bipartisan effort to rebuke Trump’s trade policy  CNN
  3. Trump Barely Defeats Challenge to His Tariff War in Senate  Bloomberg.com
  4. Senate vote aimed at blocking Trump's "Liberation Day" tariffs falls short  CBS News
  5. Senate Rejects Bipartisan Measure to Undo Trump’s Tariffs  The New York Times

Published on 1 May 2025 | 12:33 am

Trump Goes Full Grinch as Tariffs Threaten to Ruin Christmas - Rolling Stone

  1. Trump Goes Full Grinch as Tariffs Threaten to Ruin Christmas  Rolling Stone
  2. Trump, on Tariffs, Says ‘Maybe the Children Will Have 2 Dolls Instead of 30’  The New York Times
  3. Trump calls China the 'chief-ripper-offer' on trade, with no sign of direct talks  CNBC
  4. Trump says US kids may get ‘2 dolls instead of 30' as result of his tariffs  NBC4 Washington
  5. Trump dismisses backlash to tariffs, saying this is what people voted for  Business Insider

Published on 1 May 2025 | 12:02 am

The GOP plan to fund Trump’s agenda is running into a major roadblock: Trump - Politico

  1. The GOP plan to fund Trump’s agenda is running into a major roadblock: Trump  Politico
  2. Inside Trump’s hesitation on Medicaid  Politico
  3. Mike Johnson faces GOP centrist revolt on Medicaid  Axios
  4. 'Definitely not convinced': Mike Johnson and Trump are clashing on major issue  AlterNet
  5. Senate GOP divided over House demands for spending cuts  Yahoo

Published on 30 April 2025 | 11:44 pm

Republicans hit early snags as they start crafting a massive bill for Trump's agenda - NBC News

  1. Republicans hit early snags as they start crafting a massive bill for Trump's agenda  NBC News
  2. Mike Johnson is juggling tax cuts, spending cuts, and an unruly House  MSNBC News
  3. Capitol agenda: The megabill has mega issues  Politico
  4. Medicaid, food stamps and vehicle tax emerge as early flashpoints in Trump agenda fight  CNN
  5. What to know as Congress starts working on Donald Trump's 'big beautiful bill'  USA Today

Published on 30 April 2025 | 11:17 pm

Trump Won’t Add Canada, Greenland or Panama to US Territory, Carney Says - Bloomberg.com

  1. Trump Won’t Add Canada, Greenland or Panama to US Territory, Carney Says  Bloomberg.com
  2. There are 3 steps Carney must take to get a truce from Trump  CBC
  3. How the U.S. Lost the Canadian Election  The Atlantic
  4. Carney’s promise to take on Trump on trade will have to wait  Politico
  5. Opinion | Will Canada Finally Make Nice With India?  NDTV

Published on 30 April 2025 | 10:47 pm

Florida seeks to enforce a law making it a crime for people in the US illegally to enter the state - AP News

  1. Florida seeks to enforce a law making it a crime for people in the US illegally to enter the state  AP News
  2. Federal judge orders local law enforcement to stop enforcing new immigration law  Fox News
  3. Judge says she’s ‘shocked’ Florida attorney general defied her order on immigration arrests  Miami Herald
  4. Florida appeals after immigration law blocked; attorney general threatened with contempt  Tallahassee Democrat
  5. ‘Color me surprised and shocked’: Judge blasts Florida AG for defying order on immigration law  WPLG Local 10

Published on 30 April 2025 | 10:41 pm

House Votes to Repeal California’s Clean Truck Policies - The New York Times

  1. House Votes to Repeal California’s Clean Truck Policies  The New York Times
  2. | C-SPAN.org  C-SPAN
  3. US House votes to rescind approval for California heavy-duty truck rules  Reuters
  4. House votes to overturn California’s tough electric vehicle mandates  Sacramento Bee
  5. The House strikes a blow against California in a fight over EVs  NPR

Published on 30 April 2025 | 10:22 pm

Florida moves to ban fluoride from public drinking water - NPR

  1. Florida moves to ban fluoride from public drinking water  NPR
  2. Statewide fluoride ban for tap water passes in Florida. What’s next in Miami?  Miami Herald
  3. Legislative session: Florida lawmakers tackle fluoride, school start times and property tax change  WESH
  4. Florida passes fluoride in water ban; bill heads to Gov. Ron DeSantis to sign  Tallahassee Democrat
  5. Florida set to become second state to ban fluoride in municipal drinking water  CNN

Published on 30 April 2025 | 10:08 pm

Trump’s loyal footsoldiers doff their Maga caps at cabinet love-in - The Guardian

  1. Trump’s loyal footsoldiers doff their Maga caps at cabinet love-in  The Guardian
  2. Trump praises tariffs in Cabinet meeting as US economy shrinks 0.3% - live updates  BBC
  3. President Trump Holds Cabinet Meeting on First 100 Days  C-SPAN
  4. Trump’s team brushes off economic concerns ahead of 100-day mark  Politico
  5. Trump meets with Cabinet and praises policies that have sparked pushback  PBS

Published on 30 April 2025 | 10:07 pm

Trump targets NYT with new legal threat over CBS News lawsuit coverage - Axios

  1. Trump targets NYT with new legal threat over CBS News lawsuit coverage  Axios
  2. Paramount Board Clears Possible Path for Settling Trump’s ‘60 Minutes’ Lawsuit  The New York Times
  3. Trump threatens New York Times for ‘unlawful’ reporting on his CBS lawsuit  CNN
  4. Trump renews attacks on CBS’ ‘60 Minutes’ amid mediation talks for lawsuit  Politico
  5. Exclusive | Paramount Leaders Discussed Settling Trump’s Lawsuit for as Much as $20 Million  WSJ

Published on 30 April 2025 | 9:58 pm

Republicans weigh cuts to Medicaid that could dramatically affect millions - Reuters

  1. Republicans weigh cuts to Medicaid that could dramatically affect millions  Reuters
  2. E&C chair still struggling to rally members behind massive cuts  Politico
  3. Republicans consider unraveling a key part of Obamacare in Trump agenda bill  NBC News
  4. Commentary: Inside the GOP's secret plan to destroy Medicaid  Los Angeles Times
  5. It’s Becoming Clearer How Exactly Republicans Are Going to Make Cuts to Medicaid  Slate

Published on 30 April 2025 | 9:28 pm

DOGE hits Trump country - Politico

  1. DOGE hits Trump country  Politico
  2. States Sue After AmeriCorps Cuts Leave Communities Scrambling  The New York Times
  3. State faces potential loss of $232.1 million in federal funds, less than feared but still worrisome  Maryland Matters
  4. Feds cut more AmeriCorps programs, jeopardizing 200 positions in Vermont  VTDigger
  5. West Virginia's High Rocks program hit hard by AmeriCorps cuts; 70 members lose positions  WCHS

Published on 30 April 2025 | 9:15 pm

Supreme Court appears inclined to allow 1st taxpayer-funded religious charter school - ABC News

  1. Supreme Court appears inclined to allow 1st taxpayer-funded religious charter school  ABC News
  2. John Roberts wrote three cases dissolving the separation of church and state. Will he take another leap of faith?  CNN
  3. Justice Amy Coney Barrett Recuses Herself in a Charter School Case  The New York Times
  4. Supreme Court divided over approving first religious charter school  SCOTUSblog
  5. Supreme Court appears open to approving state-funded religious schools  The Washington Post

Published on 30 April 2025 | 8:41 pm

Decades of trust-building in Vietnam, coming undone by Trump - The Washington Post

  1. Decades of trust-building in Vietnam, coming undone by Trump  The Washington Post
  2. 50 Years After the U.S. Left Vietnam, Another Retreat Is Shaking Asia  The New York Times
  3. One family's escape from the Fall of Saigon for the U.S.  WBUR
  4. Today marks the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon. This journalist was there  NPR
  5. Vietnamese Americans talk about code-switching and feeling American 'enough'  NBC News

Published on 30 April 2025 | 8:19 pm

Trump administration reveals how targeted thousands of international students on visas - NBC News

  1. Trump administration reveals how targeted thousands of international students on visas  NBC News
  2. Trump admin revokes 4K foreign students' visas in first 100 days, nearly all with serious criminal records  Fox News
  3. US government expands grounds for canceling international students’ legal status  AP News
  4. Trump administration forced to reveal its ham-handed operation to terminate immigration records of thousands of students  CNN
  5. Judge blasts Trump administration's student visa terminations as 'arbitrary and capricious'  ABC News

Published on 30 April 2025 | 7:39 pm

Man charged after powerline workers hit in crash - WDBJ

  1. Man charged after powerline workers hit in crash  WDBJ
  2. City of Eden dump truck driver charged after 4 killed, 3 injured in crash  WXII
  3. Michael Ray Vernon | 66-year-old Eden man facing multiple charges in Rockingham County crash that killed 4 people, injured 2  ABC11
  4. Matthew Jon Lockwood Obituary April 24, 2025  Hayworth - Miller Funeral Homes & Crematory
  5. Friend remembers lineman killed in tragic Eden crash  wfmynews2.com

Published on 30 April 2025 | 7:08 pm

University of Delaware student killed, several hurt when driver flees from police, hits people near campus - ABC News

  1. University of Delaware student killed, several hurt when driver flees from police, hits people near campus  ABC News
  2. Police ID driver of U-Haul truck accused of killing UD student, injuring 7 others  NBC10 Philadelphia
  3. Driver charged with murder after crash that killed University of Delaware graduate student in Newark  6abc Philadelphia
  4. Extending condolences and offering support  University of Delaware
  5. UD student dead, 8 injured in crash on Newark's Main Street  WDEL.com

Published on 30 April 2025 | 6:29 pm

'Way beyond hazing': Central NY school cancels boys' lacrosse season - Times Union

  1. 'Way beyond hazing': Central NY school cancels boys' lacrosse season  Times Union
  2. Teens may face charges over HS lacrosse hazing  ESPN
  3. 11 Syracuse high schoolers face charges over an alleged team hazing. Here’s what we know about the possible punishment  CNN
  4. ‘Hazing on steroids’: Westhill ends boys lacrosse season as Onondaga County DA demands 11 of its players surrender  WSYR
  5. Teen hazing suspects surrender after being given 48 hours deadline  BBC

Published on 30 April 2025 | 5:58 pm

We Got It Done: Governor Hochul Celebrates Huge Budget Win to Put Nearly $5,000 Back in Pockets of Working Families - Governor Kathy Hochul (.gov)

  1. We Got It Done: Governor Hochul Celebrates Huge Budget Win to Put Nearly $5,000 Back in Pockets of Working Families  Governor Kathy Hochul (.gov)
  2. Hochul’s premature ‘wedding announcement’  Politico
  3. Governor Hochul Announces Agreement on FY 2026 State Budget  Governor Kathy Hochul (.gov)
  4. NY school phones: Hochul's proposed 'bell to bell' ban draws mixed reaction across New York districts  ABC7 New York
  5. New Yorkers to receive up to $400 from inflation refund check  PIX11

Published on 30 April 2025 | 4:34 pm

Donald Trump wants to crack down on ‘sanctuary cities’. What does that mean? - The Guardian

  1. Donald Trump wants to crack down on ‘sanctuary cities’. What does that mean?  The Guardian
  2. President Trump signs order requiring nationwide list of sanctuary cities | What this could mean for Philadelphia  6abc Philadelphia
  3. Sanctuary city showdown: Baltimore braces for potential budget blow in immigration battle  WBFF
  4. Tillis names nine NC counties as 'sanctuary jurisdictions' following Trump order  WFAE
  5. Trump signs executive order targeting Minneapolis, other sanctuary cities  CBS News

Published on 30 April 2025 | 4:33 pm

Severe Storms Turn Deadly In Pennsylvania - The Weather Channel

  1. Severe Storms Turn Deadly In Pennsylvania  The Weather Channel
  2. 'Short, sharp storm': Fast-moving squall line leaves death, widespread destruction in W.Pa.  TribLIVE.com
  3. Cleanup continues after deadly storms slam the Pittsburgh area, leaving thousands without power  CBS News
  4. Multiple western Pa. schools delayed, closed Thursday after severe storms  WTAE
  5. Was Tuesday’s wind damage caused by a derecho?  WKBN.com

Published on 30 April 2025 | 3:22 pm

Trump 100 days: tariffs, egg prices, Ice arrests and approval rating – in charts - The Guardian

  1. Trump 100 days: tariffs, egg prices, Ice arrests and approval rating – in charts  The Guardian
  2. Here’s What 7 Americans Think of Trump’s First 100 Days  The New York Times
  3. Trump’s 100-day rally: Familiar grievances, an ebullient crowd and a difficult task ahead  CNN
  4. The Trump Voters Who Like What They See  The Atlantic
  5. President Trump's first 100 days marked by DOGE, tariffs and deportation  NPR

Published on 30 April 2025 | 3:02 pm

District of Columbia | Leaders of 764 Arrested and Charged for Operating Global Child Exploitation Enterprise - Department of Justice (.gov)

  1. District of Columbia | Leaders of 764 Arrested and Charged for Operating Global Child Exploitation Enterprise  Department of Justice (.gov)
  2. Violent online network's leaders — dubbed "War" and "Trippy" — charged over alleged child exploitation  CBS News
  3. Greece arrests an American citizen wanted by the U.S. in a child sexual exploitation case  ABC News
  4. Prasan Nepal, leader of violent extremist group 764, charged with operating global child exploitation ring  ABC11
  5. ‘Ringleaders of far-Right satanic cult’ arrested for child abuse  The Telegraph

Published on 30 April 2025 | 2:53 pm

Keri Heintzeman wins special election for Minnesota Senate seat - Minnesota Reformer

  1. Keri Heintzeman wins special election for Minnesota Senate seat  Minnesota Reformer
  2. Full results: Republican Keri Heintzeman projected to win special election to replace ex-Sen. Justin Eichorn  CBS News
  3. Republican Keri Heintzeman wins special election to fill a Minnesota Senate vacancy in District 6  MPR News
  4. Heintzeman wins race to fill Justin Eichorn’s former Senate seat  Northern News Now
  5. Results: Minnesota Senate District 6 special election  Duluth News Tribune

Published on 30 April 2025 | 2:29 pm

Four dead, two injured in Minneapolis shootings that may be connected - MPR News

  1. Four dead, two injured in Minneapolis shootings that may be connected  MPR News
  2. MPD: 5 shootings kill 5 people, injure at least 3 across the city Wednesday  5 EYEWITNESS NEWS
  3. Minneapolis police: Shootings leave 4 people dead, 2 injured in 24 hours  FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul
  4. As Minneapolis officials gather for triple killing press conference, new fatal shooting reported blocks away  Bring Me The News
  5. Five killed in Minneapolis shootings; one believed ‘targeted,’ another retaliatory  Star Tribune

Published on 30 April 2025 | 10:45 am

'Never kneel': China taps Korean War and AI memes to hit back at Trump tariffs - USA Today

  1. 'Never kneel': China taps Korean War and AI memes to hit back at Trump tariffs  USA Today
  2. 'We don't care': A defiant China looks beyond Trump's America  BBC
  3. China sends a stern video message to Trump: We won’t ‘kneel down’  CNN
  4. In Vivid Video, Beijing Vows Not to ‘Kneel Down’ to Washington  WSJ
  5. Shipments from China fall as Trump’s tariffs loom over economy  PBS

Published on 30 April 2025 | 10:23 am

How Americans describe Trump's term so far in 1 word: POLL - ABC News

  1. How Americans describe Trump's term so far in 1 word: POLL  ABC News
  2. More give Trump an F than any other grade for first 100 days, poll finds  NPR
  3. It's official: Trump is a historical failure and we're finally admitting it | Opinion  USA Today
  4. Analysis | 7 poll numbers that sum up Trump’s first 100 days  The Washington Post
  5. Trump's Polling Plunge May Not Be Over  Time Magazine

Published on 30 April 2025 | 10:07 am

China to lift sanctions on EU lawmakers to unlock trade talks - politico.eu

  1. China to lift sanctions on EU lawmakers to unlock trade talks  politico.eu
  2. China to lift sanctions on members of European Parliament  Reuters
  3. China Lifts Sanctions on European Lawmakers Amid Trump Tariffs  Bloomberg.com
  4. China 'in final stages' of lifting controversial sanctions on MEPs  Euronews.com
  5. China lifts sanctions on MEPs in EU 'charm offensive'  DW

Published on 30 April 2025 | 4:07 am

Here are the top 5 immigration changes from Trump's first 100 days - NPR

  1. Here are the top 5 immigration changes from Trump's first 100 days  NPR
  2. SECRETARY KRISTI NOEM: Trump’s first 100 days Make America Safe Again  Fox News
  3. White House touts nearly 140,000 deportations, but data says roughly half actually deported  USA Today
  4. Border shutdown tops list of Trump’s successes at 100 days  Washington Times
  5. 100 Days: Protecting America from the Worst First  ICE | U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (.gov)

Published on 30 April 2025 | 4:01 am

Wisconsin Supreme Court temporarily suspends Milwaukee Judge Hannah Dugan after arrest - ABC News

  1. Wisconsin Supreme Court temporarily suspends Milwaukee Judge Hannah Dugan after arrest  ABC News
  2. Wisconsin Supreme Court suspends Judge Hannah Dugan after federal charges  Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
  3. How a judge’s arrest explains Donald Trump’s deportation drive  The Economist
  4. Milwaukee judge charged with obstructing immigration agents is relieved of duty  CNBC
  5. Opinion | Judge Dugan, the Migrant and the Law  WSJ

Published on 29 April 2025 | 11:26 pm





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