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A farm bill supported by the Florida Department of Agriculture passed its final committee in the Florida House. The bill includes provisions to prevent public water systems from using fluoride. 22 communities stopped fluoridating water since November. floridaphoenix.com/2025/04/15/f...

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Pixelle Solutions announced their 215 year old Chillicothe, Ohio paper mill will be closing down over the next few weeks leaving about 800 employees without a job. Company officials say most operations will be relocated to Spring Grove, Pennsylvania. www.10tv.com/article/mone...

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Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen is on his way to El Salvador this morning with the hope that he can visit Kilmar Abrego Garcia to check on his wellbeing. Van Hollen says he will not stop fighting for Garcia to be returned until he is actually released. www.cbsnews.com/baltimore/ne...

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The Trump administration will freeze over $2.2 billion in grants and $60 million in contracts to Harvard, America’s oldest university, for a refusal to follow Trump’s demands to limit activism, audit views of diversity, and ban some student clubs. apnews.com/article/harv...

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Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen requested a meeting with El Salvador President Nayib Bukele to discuss the return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia while he is in the United States this week. Van Hollen says he's prepared to go to El Salvador if this doesn't happen. www.cbsnews.com/baltimore/ne...

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The FBI allege Nikita Casap, who is charged with murdering his parents, carried out the killings to obtain money for an attempted assassination of Donald Trump. A manifesto written by the teen was found calling for his assassination to start a race war. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

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U.S. government bonds have been selling even as the stock market plunged which raises concerns that confidence in the American economy is slipping. The 10-year Treasury yield ended over 12% higher this week. The value of the dollar is also down. www.nbcdfw.com/news/nationa...

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"Lutnick" should be a new slang word for a person who is completely out of touch with reality.

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Once these people have been deported to El Salvador the Trump Administration wants to relinquish all responsibility for what happens to them. They have been disappeared to a foreign country with no due process into CECOT which is one of the most brutal prisons in the world.

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he Florida Supreme Court ordered Senate Minority Leader Gary Farmer to respond to a recommendation to suspend him as a Broward County circuit judge by April 21. The recommendation is a result of allegations that Farmer repeatedly made offensive comments. www.wftv.com/news/local/f...

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Elizah Turner, a beautiful seven month old baby girl from Columbus, Ohio, was mauled to death by a family dog in her home. Elizah's death is being labeled a tragic accident with no charges expected to be filed against the family. This is heartbreaking 💔 www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...

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Trump just totally ignored Cheryl Hines at UFC 🤣….love this for her!

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The University of Florida will partner with ICE to carry out immigration enforcement on campus and have signed the 287(g) agreement allowing law enforcement to act as immigration officers. The University confirmed eight students had their visas revoked. www.cbsnews.com/news/florida...

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The workers at Pontoon Brewing in Sandy Springs, Georgia say they have already "paid over $50,000-$60,000 in physical tariffs" even though their beer is domestically made because ingredients and cans are globally sourced. www.kiro7.com/news/nationa...

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Authorities have identified the three people who were killed when a a twin-engine Cessna 310 lost control and crashed onto a busy street in Boca Raton as 81-year-old Robert Stark, 54-year-old Stephen Stark and 17-year-old Brooke Stark. www.usatoday.com/story/news/n...

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Louisiana Immigration Judge Jamee Comans has ruled that the Trump administration can deport Columbia University student Mahmoud Khalil agreeing that he poses a threat to national security due to his beliefs. Khalil has until April 23 to file for relief. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

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🧵 I’m back with your nightly synopsis of WTF, America?! From voter suppression in Ohio to Trump’s war on immigrants and public services, the cruelty is relentless, the chaos is coordinated—and we are not imagining it. Let’s break it down, piece by piece.

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A new law in Ohio makes it illegal to "groom" a child to coerce that child into having sex after survivors like Chris Graham testified in support of Ohio HB 322. Grooming behaviors previously could not be prosecuted until an assault had occurred. www.10tv.com/article/news...

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🚨BREAKING: North Carolina Supreme Court rejects Republican effort to disqualify more than 60,000 votes in close judicial election. However, GOP dominated court rules 4-2 that several thousand other ballots must be "cured" to be counted. Democratic candidate will continue legal fight in Fed court.

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JUST IN: President Trump is authorizing the military to occupy and take jurisdiction over public land along the southern border.

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NEW: The Acting Director of the Immigration Courts issues a new memo purporting to authorize immigration judges to deny asylum applications without ever having a hearing. It's not clear that she has legal authority to do this; as Director, she isn't permitted to set precedent.

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he family of Victor Perez has reported that Perez has been declared clinically brain dead. Perez, who suffers from autism and cerebral palsy, was shot nine times by Pocatello police officers following a disturbance at his home. www.idahostatejournal.com/news/local/f...

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Investors have been dumping U.S. government bonds which could signal deep concerns about Trump’s erratic tariff policies making America hostile and unstable. This loss of confidence in the United States may not dissipate even after the tariff war ends. finance.yahoo.com/news/freak-s...

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A federal judge demanded the government provide daily updates for Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia who was wrongfully deported. The DOJ argued they were not prepared to share info and it was "impracticable" to meet a deadline on how it plans to return him. www.axios.com/2025/04/11/t...

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A Cessna 310 which was headed to Tallahassee International Airport with three people on board went down on Military Trail in Boca Raton after departing from the city's airport. www.wptv.com/news/region-...

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Chinese leader Xi Jinping says China is “not afraid,” after Beijing raised tariffs on US goods to 125% amid the trade war with the U.S. China indicated they will not go higher than 125% because it would be meaningless to engage in further escalation. www.cnn.com/2025/04/11/b...

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Ohio lawmakers have included $25,000 each year in their $61 billion two-year budget to join the Midwest Interstate Passenger Rail Commission. Though change isn't final yet, as the deadline for a balanced budget is June 30, it's an important step forward. www.dispatch.com/story/news/p...

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Federal agents were denied entry at two elementary schools in California after they attempted to make contact with five students they claimed entered the U.S. without documentation. Agents falsely claimed the families had given their permission. www.yahoo.com/news/federal...

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One person has died after a helicopter crashed into the Hudson River near Jersey City. Authorities have said that at least five people were on board including two adults and three children. www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news...

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Brevard Public Schools will not renew Satellite High School teacher Melissa Calhoun's annual contract after she referred to a student by a name other than their legal name without parental permission. www.floridatoday.com/story/news/2...

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Pennsylvania Troopers at every Police station across the state are now equipped with body cameras. Video recorders in over 1,400 patrol vehicles were also updated to capture video from a wider perspective. www.wfmz.com/news/area/pe...

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The executive commission of the European Union put trade retaliation measures on hold for 90 days to match Donald Trump’s pause on tariffs to leave room for a negotiated solution. “If negotiations are not satisfactory, our countermeasures will kick in.” www.ktvb.com/article/news...

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RFK SR., not junior.

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It's long past time to ban insider trading in Congress.

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White House Officials have announced that the 25% tariff on goods imported from Mexico and Canada which are not covered under the USMCA trade pact remain in effect and will not be affected by the 90-day pause on tariffs. www.reuters.com/world/americ...

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A member of the security detail for Secretary of State Marco Rubio was arrested at Brussels’s Hotel Amigo and released following a fight with the local police. The man had become belligerent with staff because the hotel wouldn't open the bar after hours. thehill.com/homenews/adm...

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Five University of Washington international students and four recent graduates had their visa's revoked without notice by The Trump administration. Officials discovered this after running a status check in the federal database of international students. www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...

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Mike Johnson is going to murder his own constituents. That’s the headline. www.cbsnews.com/news/house-s...

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Oh, thank goodness, so I was worrying for nothing. 🙄🙄 It’s getting crazier every day…

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Anti-vaccine activists are furious with Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over his endorsement of the MMR vaccine after 8-year-old Daisy Hildebrand has died in Texas due to the outbreak. Daisy had no underlying conditions. www.npr.org/sections/sho...

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Over 2,000 people attended the anti-DOGE "Hands Off" protest at Washington Park in Cincinnati, Ohio despite the rain. After giving speeches the crowd of protestors marched to Cincinnati City Hall. www.beaconjournal.com/picture-gall...

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Pennsylvania Child Welfare agencies are taking millions in Social Security benefits owed to kids in foster care. Laws mandate the money goes to a guardian or savings account until they turn 18. But, agencies often take the money without telling them or an advocate. www.abc27.com/spotlight-pa...

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Summit County Ohio voters go to the polls May 6 to vote for the November election and several ballot issues. Voters must register by April 7 as early voting runs from April 8 - May 4. Register in-person at the Summit County Board of Elections, via mail or online. www.yahoo.com/news/early-v...

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Norfolk Southern filed a motion seeking to force the railcar owner GATX and chemical manufacturer OxyVinyls to share the cost of the $600 million class-action settlement involving the 2023 train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio. apnews.com/article/east...

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The Supreme Court upheld a Biden-era rule requiring serial numbers and background checks for ghost guns by a 7-2 decision with Justices Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas dissenting. The court ruled ghost guns are "firearms" and subject to ATF regulation. www.npr.org/2025/03/26/n...

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BS News analysis of open-source flight information, and Russian media reporting, show that Steve Witkoff was in Moscow meeting with Vladimir Putin when he was he was inadvertently included "Houthi PC small group" chat with a journalist from the Atlantic. www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-e...

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