Wednesday, April 2, 2025
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Pam Bondi Will Seek the Death Penalty for Luigi Mangione, Keeping Trump’s Promise After Biden Commuted 37 Death Sentences
The attorney general will direct prosecutors to insist on the ultimate punishment if the Ivy League graduate is convicted.
House’s Attempts To ‘Rein In’ Federal Judges Delayed by GOP Revolt Over Absentee Voting
Nine Republicans along with all Democrats on Tuesday buck Speaker Johnson on a procedural vote, forcing the speaker to send everyone home.
By Attempting To Shift Focus to North Korea, China Looks To Woo Japan, South Korea as All Three Face American Tariff Pressures
It does not seem coincidental that Beijing is raising the idea of exerting pressure on North Korea to slow down if not abandon its nuclear program exactly when the Japanese and South Koreans would be most receptive.
White House Correspondents’ Association Edges Toward Irrelevance in Trump’s Second Term
EPA To Shutter Multimillion-Dollar Biden-Era Museum That Championed ‘Environmental Justice’ and Climate Change but Saw Fewer Than 2,000 Visitors
Columnists
Tax Cuts, Deregulation, and Tariff Diplomacy Go Hand in Hand
Baby on Board? Proxy Voting Roils the House, Spurring One Congresswoman To Abandon the Freedom Caucus
Trump’s Second-Term Achievements Provoke New Depths of Hypocrisy Among the Discredited Ranks of His Opponents
Editorials
Opinion
Amid Europe’s Push To Rearm, Would Italy — Home of Physicist Enrico Fermi — Revive Its Nuclear Weapons Program?
Monsieur Macron Takes a Page Out of Erdogan’s Book
The Left’s Imaginary Covid ‘Reckoning’
The ‘Pathologies of the Broad Left’ Are Scored in ‘Abundance,’ a Wake-Up Call for Liberals
National
Oliver Stone Calls on Congress To Reopen JFK Assassination Investigation
The filmmaker is, again, blaming American intelligence agencies for the 35th president’s death.
New Bill Would Allow Property Owners To Shoot Down Renegade Drones Over Private Property
The Defense Against Drones Act, nominally introduced to protect privacy, faces backlash from law enforcement and industry leaders.
Oliver Stone, After Release of New JFK Files, Set To Walk House Republicans Through His Own Theories
The three-time Academy Award-winning filmmaker will testify on Capitol Hill on Tuesday.
Compost Cops Are Coming to New York City: Will Policing Food Scraps for Eight Million People Be Worth It?
As of April 1, the city will start issuing fines to New Yorkers if they’re found to be dodging the city’s mandatory composting policy.
Stranded Astronauts Finally Open Up About Unexpected Nine Months Marooned in Space
The pair ended up staying 286 days, traveled 121,347,491 miles, and completed 4,576 orbits around Earth, NASA said.
Trump Commutes Sentence of Another Hunter Biden Business Partner Who Detailed Family’s ‘Influence-Peddling Scheme’
Jason Galanis testified before Congress via video feed from prison in 2024 about the first son’s use of his family name to make millions.
Foreign
Despite Public Outcry, Legal Guidelines Suggesting Harsher Jail Sentences for White Criminals Set To Take Effect in Britain
The Sentencing Council may, however, cave to the pressure and suspend the guidelines after previously refusing to do so.
Local Council in England Accused of Trying To ‘Criminalize Christianity’ by Curtailing Street Preaching
One preacher says the injunction treats Christians like ‘unwanted criminals.’
Lithuanians, in an Outpouring of Generosity, Donate Thousands to Families of American Soldiers Killed in Training Exercise
‘Thank you. Your compassion is seen here in the United States and we are grateful,” one person writes on X.
Netanyahu Nominee To Helm Shin Bet Security Service Looks Doomed After Comments Critical of Trump Resurface
According to Israeli reports, Vice-Admiral Eli Sharvit’s nomination is now dead on arrival.
Port Deal Aimed at Tamping Down Trump Panama Canal Rhetoric Hits Turbulence After Beijing Backlash
President Trump has championed the deal, calling it a significant step in bolstering hemispheric defense and reducing China’s clout in the area.
Ireland’s Establishment Politicians Roundly Reject ‘Irish Trump’ Conor McGregor’s Avowed Presidential Aspirations
One member of Ireland’s parliament says Conor McGregor has a ‘snowball’s chance’ of receiving enough support to make it on the ballot.
Politics
‘Shame’ on ’60 Minutes’: CBS News Denounced Again for Anti-Israel Bias After Lesley Stahl Asks Hostage ‘Ridiculous’ Question
Stahl apparently doubts that Hamas terrorists meant to starve hostages.
Trump’s Hand-Picked Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Denies President’s Claim He Donned MAGA Cap While in Uniform
The president claimed in a 2024 speech that the general he has now nominated to serve as his chief military advisor once told him, ‘I love you, sir. I think you’re great, sir. I’ll kill for you, sir.’
Trump’s Social Security Pick Will Be Voted on Despite Calls for Further Investigation
A whistleblower claims nominee Frank Bisignano has meddled with agency staffing ahead of taking the job.
ICE Admits ‘Good Faith’ Mistake in Deporting Protected Immigrant, Insists It’s No Longer Agency’s Problem
‘He was a convicted MS-13 gang member with no legal right to be here. My further comment is that it’s gross to get fired up about gang members getting deported while ignoring citizens they victimize,’ Vance says.
Republicans Brush Off Worries About Trump Looking for a Third Term, Even as the President Keeps the Door Open
‘Don’t you think he’s probably kinda trolling?’ one Republican senator says.
Editorials
Opinion
Amid Europe’s Push To Rearm, Would Italy — Home of Physicist Enrico Fermi — Revive Its Nuclear Weapons Program?
Monsieur Macron Takes a Page Out of Erdogan’s Book
The Left’s Imaginary Covid ‘Reckoning’
The ‘Pathologies of the Broad Left’ Are Scored in ‘Abundance,’ a Wake-Up Call for Liberals
Popular
‘Shame’ on ’60 Minutes’: CBS News Denounced Again for Anti-Israel Bias After Lesley Stahl Asks Hostage ‘Ridiculous’ Question
Pam Bondi Will Seek the Death Penalty for Luigi Mangione, Keeping Trump’s Promise After Biden Commuted 37 Death Sentences
ICE Admits ‘Good Faith’ Mistake in Deporting Protected Immigrant, Insists It’s No Longer Agency’s Problem
Oliver Stone Calls on Congress To Reopen JFK Assassination Investigation
House’s Attempts To ‘Rein In’ Federal Judges Delayed by GOP Revolt Over Absentee Voting
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