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70 percent of book challenges come from groups, elected officials: Research
More than 70 percent of book challenges in 2024 came from organized groups and government officials, according to the 2025 State of America’s Libraries Report by the American Library Association ...The Hill - 23h -
Here's the book that topped the 2024 list of most 'challenged' US library books
The American Library Association has unveiled the 10 most “challenged books” of 2024ABC News - 20h -
Trump is breaking China’s foothold in the Americas
The Trump administration is pushing back against China's influence in Latin America, with Honduras reactivating its trade relationship with Taiwan, Mexico closing the backdoor for Chinese products, ...The Hill - 1d -
Tariffs aren’t enough: America needs a semiconductor revolution
If America wants to lead again, it must go beyond trade wars and build a real manufacturing ecosystem — starting with semiconductors, the linchpin of modern industry.The Hill - 22h -
Globalization made America rich. Now, Trump's tariffs may upend it.
President Trump treats America’s friends more like its adversaries and his worldwide tariffs may reshape the global economy and the lives of billions.NBC News - 1d -
3/3: America Decides
Trump says Zelenskyy should be "more appreciative"; Understanding DOGE's mass firingsCBS News - 16h -
The history of Voice of America
The Congressionally funded broadcaster is both a global information source and an American foreign policy tool. Now, with an executive order, the Trump administration silenced VOA for the first ...CBS News - 15h -
4/7: America Decides
President Trump says he’s not looking at pausing tariffs; Senator Bernie Sanders discusses taking on the Trump administrationCBS News - 4h -
Bill Jartz, the 'Voice of Lambeau Field,' coming to Manitowoc Public Library Saturday
Bill Jartz has been the Green Bay Packers' game-day announcer since the 2005 preseason.Yahoo Sports - 4h -
What Trump's silencing of Voice of America means for listeners worldwide | 60 Minutes
Voice of America is silent after President Trump effectively shut down the broadcaster. VOA journalists are speaking out about what this could mean for an audience of 360 million around the world.CBS News - 16h -
Why America needs Mike Waltz
An episode in Afghanistan reveals much about Mike Waltz’s character.The Hill - 1d -
Save the Smithsonian and America’s priceless cultural legacy
We cannot let Trump turn this American treasure into one more arm of the right-wing propaganda machine.The Hill - 23h -
Putin isn’t negotiating peace — he’s laughing at America
Any U.S. outreach to Russia is read by the Kremlin weakness to be exploited, not a gesture of goodwill to reciprocate.The Hill - 18h -
How Advancements in AI Have Shaped U.S. Military Strategy
A new book analyzes America’s autonomous military arsenal.Inc. - 3d -
He became 'The Luckiest Man in America' after outwitting a TV game show
The show was called 'Press Your Luck' and, in 1984, an Ohio man won a windfall on it, as dramatized in this retro-styled media satire starring Paul Walter Hauser.Los Angeles Times - 3d -
She Reclaimed America’s No. 1 Tennis Ranking. Now She Has an Opportunity.
Jessica Pegula’s 2024 clay-court season was derailed by injury. That gives her a free hit for 2025.The New York Times - 23h -
JD Vance has the zeal of the convert — and that’s a problem
The vice-president thinks nothing of lecturing America’s friends and alliesFinancial Times - 2d -
This Is Why Conservatives Turned Against Foreign Aid
It became yet another arena for prosecuting America’s domestic disputes.The New York Times - 1d -
Trump Blocked America’s Front Door to China. Now He’s Closing Back Doors.
The U.S. tariffs on transshipment countries like Vietnam and Cambodia are so steep that they could force a major reassessment of global supply chains.The New York Times - 4d -
Corporate America won’t stop Trump’s tariffs. Here’s why | Alex Bronzini-Vender
Whether among executives, lobbyists or university trustees, an elite backlash to the Trump administration won’t work. It’s up to working people to resist. Few historical analogies exist for Donald ...The Guardian - 1d -
Amber Ruffin, cut from White House correspondents dinner, will host PEN America gala
Comic Amber Ruffin has a new spring gigABC News - 18h -
Trump’s very beautiful tariffs will fix America, masculinity and the family. It said so on Fox News | Arwa Mahdawi
Let’s stop all the moaning about stock market crashes and soaring grocery prices. It’s time to focus on the upsides!. There’s been a lot of doom-mongering about tariffs recently, hasn’t there? Oh ...The Guardian - 1h -
Giant Sloths’ Hairy Truth Revealed by Scientists
New research painted a more accurate picture of the megafauna that spread widely around the Americas before they went extinct.The New York Times - 1d -
Cutting aid overseas will have devastating consequences here at home
Cutting foreign health funding to "put America first" may actually put Americans at greater risk.The Hill - 23h -
Nintendo President Doug Bowser on the new Switch 2, tariffs and what's next for the gaming giant
CNBC got an exclusive interview with Nintendo Americas President and COO Doug Bowser after the Switch 2 was unveiled.CNBC - 20h -
Jon Stewart Can’t Stomach Trump’s Stock Market ‘Medicine’
The “Daily Show” host said America’s economy was “in the midst of a beautiful metamorphosis, turning from a simple caterpillar into a dead caterpillar.”The New York Times - 6h -
Trump is losing the confidence of business leaders, billionaire investor Bill Ackman says
Bill Ackman said that America is heading toward a self-inflicted "economic nuclear winter" as a result of President Donald Trump's tariff policy rollout.CNBC - 1d -
The Nutritionist Marion Nestle Meets Her Moment, At 88
After five decades in the field of nutrition, Dr. Marion Nestle thought she had seen it all. Then came “Make America Healthy Again.”The New York Times - 16h -
Ancient Hunting Kit Is Found in West Texas
The 6,500-year-old weapons, found in a cave near Marfa, could be among the oldest near-complete set of wood and stone hunting tools found in North America.The New York Times - 3d -
A Tariffs Cheat Sheet
An escalating global trade war has tanked markets and plunged corporate America into chaos. DealBook asked economists, investors and other experts to help make sense of what’s next.The New York Times - 3d -
4/6: Sunday Morning
Hosted by Jane Pauley. In our cover story, Sen. Bernie Sanders talks with Robert Costa about the dangers he says President Trump and Elon Musk pose for America’s democracy. Also: Kelefa Sanneh ...CBS News - 1d -
FSU slides in major baseball polls
Florida State slipped five spots to No. 9 in the D1baseball.com rankings, which were released on Monday morning.The Seminoles sank seven spots to No. 13 in Baseball America's poll.FSU (25-6, 8-4 ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
US trading partners puzzle over whether there's room for negotiations
The impact from U.S. President Donald Trump's blast of tariff hikes is reverberating across world markets as America's trading partners puzzle over whether there is room for negotiating better dealsABC News - 1d -
Nintendo Is ‘Actively Assessing’ What a Trade War Means for the Switch 2
Nintendo of America president Doug Bowser tells WIRED the company is still figuring out how to address tariffs that could make the company’s priciest console even more expensive.Wired - 1d -
Trump's disrespect for courts endangers our system of justice
Trump has shown contempt for America's courts, calling for the impeachment of judges who block his executive orders and threatening law firms in litigation challenging his actions in office.The Hill - 1d -
Women’s final between two biological men shatters defence for transgender athletes
John Oliver, the British comedian whose viral rants have made him an unlikely standard-bearer for liberal America, broadcast his latest sophomoric skit on transgender athletes late on Sunday night. ...Yahoo Sports - 19h -
Nintendo Boss Talks AI Amid Concerns Of Job Cuts: "There Will Always Be A Human Touch"
Artificial intelligence remains one of the biggest talking points in video games and many other industries, and now Nintendo of America's president has weighed in to share his thoughts.. Doug ...GameSpot - 19h -
Trump faces major decisions on ‘forever chemical’ regulations
The Trump administration could soon reveal whether it plans to roll back Biden-era safeguards against toxic “forever chemicals” — a key test of the extent of the administration’s “Make America ...The Hill - 17h
