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Partisan rancor during President Trump's speech was remarkable and fiery from the moment it began, and the most contentious in recent memory. LA Times
VOA VIEW: Dems acted like the fools and clowns they are.
The U.S. Supreme Court will decide if Mexico can sue U.S. gun makers for damages. Most of the justices, liberal and conservative, sounded skeptical of Mexico's lawsuit. LA Times
VOA VIEW: Mexico will lose.
The starvation seen in the hostages released as part of the first phase of the cease-fire deal led to significant muscle deterioration, with some captives forced to drink diluted seawater that affected their immune systems and led to infections. New York Post
VOA VIEW: Hamas will pay dearly.
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China warned it is ready for any “type of war” with the US in an alarming escalation as President Trump’s tariffs went into effect. “If war is what the US wants, be it a tariff war, a trade war or any other type of war, we’re ready to fight till the end”- Chinese Foreign Ministry. New York Post
VOA VIEW: More fear threats.
"Science should be an engine for freedom," Dr. Jayanta Bhattacharya told senators. "Not something where it stands on top of society and says, 'You must do this, this or this, or else.'" New York Post
VOA VIEW: A truism.
The international benchmark fell to its lowest point since 2021 after a decision by Saudi Arabia and other producers to pump more crude surprised the markets. New York Times
VOA VIEW: Good news.
The talks marked a significant departure from previous negotiations involving the United States and Hamas, which the U.S. government has for decades designated as a terrorist group. New York Times
VOA VIEW: Strange!
Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain and President Emmanuel Macron of France have been prodding and counseling Volodymyr Zelensky on how to deal with President Trump. New York Times
VOA VIEW: An apology would be smart.
Some commercially insured patients stand to save $150 per month on Wegovy, a popular obesity medication. Patients on Medicare and Medicaid are not eligible. New York Times
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The suspects were charged as part of what U.S. officials called a “hackers for hire” system whose primary customer was the Chinese government. New York Times
VOA VIEW: They should pay heavily.
Republican Ohio Senator Bernie Moreno has introduced legislation to ban foreign flags on U.S. Capitol grounds, specifically citing the Ukrainian flags that were propped up during the Congressional address on Tuesday -- with the display being described as immature and “deeply offensive.” OANN
VOA VIEW: A good idea.
MSNBC’s Nicolle Wallace and Rachel Maddow have been called “sick and twisted” after condemning President Donald Trump for making 13-year-old cancer survivor, Devarjaye “DJ” Daniel, an honorary Secret Service agent. OANN
VOA VIEW: Sick so-called reporters should be fired soon.
President Donald Trump delivered a nearly two-hour address to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday, commencing with declaring “America is back.” OANN
VOA VIEW: America is back.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin has reportedly agreed to work with the United States on communicating with Iran regarding its nuclear program, as well as its regional proxies. OANN
VOA VIEW: Russia cannot be trusted.
A federal judge refused to suspend a male-born athlete from competing in girls' sports in Pennsylvania, rejecting a request from a teenage girl who placed second to the transgender student at a cross-country meet. Washington Times
VOA VIEW: The Judge is a liberal idiot.
New York Mayor Eric Adams told Congress under oath on Wednesday that his new stance on illegal immigrants isn't the result of any deal with the Trump administration. Washington Times
VOA VIEW: Good, if you believe him.
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Farmers and meat producers across the U.S. can expect the new tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China and the retaliatory action from those countries to hurt their bottom lines by billions of dollars if they stay in place a while, and consumers could quickly see higher prices for produce and ground beef. Washington Times
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said there might be carveouts coming to the 25% tariffs placed on Canada and Mexico by President Donald Trump, a softening of the U.S. position after Tuesday's tax hike hurt the stock market, worried consumers and started a trade war. Washington Times
VOA VIEW: Trump should take the hard road.
Andrea Michelle Reyes was 23 months old when she was allegedly abducted from New Haven, Connecticut, by her non-custodial parent. CBS
The Supreme Court split 5-4 in denying the request from the Trump administration. CBS
VOA VIEW: The SC failed the American people.
House Republicans are pursuing a stopgap measure to keep the government funded through September, with just 10 days left to head off a shutdown. CBS
VOA VIEW: The GOP are failing governing.
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Ukrainian President Zelenskyy says he regrets his Oval Office argument with President Trump and wants to make things right. It came hours after President Trump turned up the pressure on Zelenskyy to make peace with Russia by cutting off U.S. military aid. . CBS
VOA VIEW: No apology.
The stock market dropped sharply in recent days as investors worried about the effects of President Donald Trump's new tariffs on Canada and Mexico. CNBC
VOA VIEW: A truism.
Mortgage demand rallied last week after interest rates dropped to the lowest level since December 2024. CNBC
VOA VIEW: It must get better.
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Trump argued in a joint address to Congress that control of Greenland was crucial to U.S. national security. CNBC
VOA VIEW: And that of Greenland.
A Chicago alderman says Mayor Brandon Johnson has "no defense" ahead of his congressional testimony on the sanctuary city's immigration policies. FOX News
A woman is presumed dead after going overboard on a Royal Caribbean ship during the first day of the '80s-themed cruise near the first port in the Bahamas. FOX News
Dozens of retired U.S. military leaders urge President Donald Trump to throw America's support behind Israel in its fight against a nuclear Iran. FOX News
VOA VIEW: As they should.
ADP reports 77,000 private sector February jobs created amid Trump tariff 'policy uncertainty' UPI
The Trump administration is closing investigations into cryptocurrency marketplaces as President Donald Trump seeks to grow the United States' footprint in the digital asset space. UPI
VOA VIEW: It's very questionable.
The United States General Services Administration announced Tuesday that it is selling off more than $8 billion in office space. UPI
VOA VIEW: A waist.
President Donald Trump said Tuesday night that a suspect in the 2021 attack on the Kabul airport that killed 13 U.S. service members and dozens of Afghans has been captured and was being extradited to the United States. UPI
VOA VIEW: Good!
Several prominent Republican officeholders are cautioning GOP lawmakers to avoid in-person town halls due to the potential for paid activists hijacking them. UPI
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