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The White House balked at a suggestion by a French politician that the U.S. send the Statue of Liberty back to France after he criticized President Trump’s decision “to side with the tyrants” against Ukraine. nyti.ms/41zE6bS

While the U.S. grapples with an egg shortage caused by avian flu, eggs remain plentiful and affordable in Canada. There are reasons for that, including that egg farms there tend to be smaller.

“Trump is a flimflam man who will promise anything to anybody and count on the suckers forgetting tomorrow what he said yesterday,” @davidfrum.bsky.social writes. “His Cabinet officers, however, are gradually revealing the true cost of the Eat Less scam”:

The Trump administration is reinstating 24,500 fired workers after a judge ruled that their terminations were likely illegal reut.rs/4iS7r8e

Peru's government declared a state of emergency in the capital Lima while it also deployed soldiers to the streets to help quell a recent surge of violence that claimed the life of a popular singer reut.rs/4kUFUVs

Exposure to heat can alter the way your DNA works, according to a new study. The effects could lead to long-term health outcomes.

15-year-old fire survivor Abel Rivera's home in Altadena burned down in January, and he lost everything — including his medal for finishing the 2024 LA Marathon.

President Trump justified his use of a wartime law to deport people. The CEO of Democracy Forward argues that the president is using it to claim powers not granted to him under the Constitution.

French politician jokes US should return Statue of Liberty for siding with ‘tyrants’

Prime Minister Mark Carney arrived in Paris Monday to meet with French President Emmanuel Macron, seeking support from one of Canada's oldest allies as U.S. President Donald Trump continues to attack Canada's sovereignty and economy.

Senator Chuck Schumer, Democrat of New York and the minority leader, postponed a tour to promote his forthcoming book, citing security concerns amid backlash to his decision to vote with Republicans for a stopgap spending bill to stave off a government shutdown.

Tens of thousands attend rallies in Yemen after deadly US airstrikes – Middle East crisis live

Should Schumer Step Down? Calls Grow for New Dem Leadership After He Voted for Trump Spending Bill

North Sea collision: operation to clear up plastic pellets begins

The North Carolina Republican inadvertently revealed what her constituents really think of her after sharing she won’t hold town halls as all people do is “yell at her.”

While working in the emergency department of Al-Aqsa Hospital, in central Gaza, the doctor Ayesha Khan saw what could happen when a patient was given a chance. nyer.cm/lDzflXE

A federal judge on Saturday ordered the Trump administration to cease use of an obscure wartime law to deport Venezuelans without a hearing, saying that any planes that had departed the U.S. with immigrants under the law needed to return.

Get milk delivered and always buy refills: 20 simple ways to cut down on plastic (and save money)

Republican Russophilia: how Trump Putin-ised a party of cold war hawks

President Trump’s administration has officially expelled South Africa’s ambassador to the U.S., a spokesman for the South African president said on Saturday, calling the decision “regrettable.”

Pro tip for Democrats: if Trump is congratulating you, you fucked up.

BREAKING: Jewish American activists with @jvp.bsky.social have taken over the lobby of Trump Tower in New York to demand the release of Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil, who faces deportation for protesting Israel's war on Gaza.

“The constant doomerism online and the deteriorating social infrastructure offline — it all had put me into a kind of spiritual ketosis. Brushing up on my survival skills felt like one potential answer,” writes @jworthen2020.bsky.social on trying a 10-day survival course in Mexico.

A US judge has ordered Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency to turn over a variety of records and answer questions describing their efforts to slash federal spending reut.rs/4223ZSO

Just a little reminder…1.2 million Americans didn’t survive his first term.

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Altadena and Pacific Palisades residents who lost their homes to fire are increasingly deciding to sell their lots, not wanting to undergo the rebuilding process.

‘I feel utter anger’: From Canada to Europe, a movement to boycott US goods is spreading

Trump is using Mahmoud Khalil to test his mass deportation plan | Heba Gowayed

The U.S. agreed on Tuesday to resume military aid and intelligence sharing with Ukraine after Kyiv said it would support a 30-day cease-fire with Russia. The announcement came hours after Russian officials said Ukrainian drones targeted Moscow in the largest bombardment of the war. nyti.ms/3DC1aP3

“If the state can deprive an individual of his freedom simply because of his politics, which is what appears to have happened [to Mahmoud Khalil], then no one is safe,” @adamserwer.bsky.social writes:

“There is no way to put your head down and survive this moment,” says Palestinian scholar Noura Erakat. "The only way to protect yourself is to protest in this moment. Your silence will be a target, not a shield."

ICYMI: Congressman Al Green’s Floor Speech Addressing His Being Censured. Watch Rep. Green’s floor speech by clicking here: youtu.be/Xn1Mtn0RiLY?...