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Will Trump’s Gulf of America Power Trip Break the White House Press Corps?  The New Yorker

NUUK, Greenland — U.S. Vice President JD Vance and his wife are due to visit an American military base in Greenland on Friday in a trip that was scaled back after an uproar among Greenlanders and Danes who were irked

U.S. revokes hundreds of visas to repress student activism. And, HHS cuts jobs  NPR Rubio says State Department has revoked at least 300 student visas  NBC News A look at who has been detained or deported in a US crackdown on pro-Palestinian

U.S. revokes hundreds of visas to repress student activism. And, HHS cuts jobs  NPR Rubio says State Department has revoked at least 300 student visas  NBC News What We Know About the Detentions of Student Protesters  The New York Times Pittsburgh college students

Thailand and Myanmar residents describe horror after earthquake  BBC.com Powerful earthquake rocks Myanmar and Thailand and kills more than 150 people  The Associated Press An earthquake in Myanmar and elephants by the sea: photos of the day – Friday  The Guardian Scramble at

Fallout coming for House GOP over Trump’s rug pull on Stefanik  Axios A warning sign flares as the Trump White House refuses to moderate its shock politics  CNN Trump withdraws Elise Stefanik’s nomination to be UN ambassador  BBC.com Stefanik’s withdrawal suggests Republicans are

Trump executive order on Smithsonian targets funding for ‘improper ideology’  The Guardian US Trump targets ‘anti-American ideology’ at Smithsonian museums  BBC.com Trump wants to reshape the Smithsonian. Who funds the vast institution?  The Washington Post RESTORING TRUTH AND SANITY TO AMERICAN HISTORY  The White

President Donald Trump was expected to go after his enemies when he returned to the White House. But few predicted he would target “Big Law” the way he has. “Lawyers and law firms that engage in actions that violate the

State of emergency declared in Myanmar after huge earthquake  BBC.com Live updates: Myanmar earthquake magnitude 7.7, tremors felt in Thailand  CNN What caused Myanmar and Thailand earthquake and how big was it?  The Guardian Powerful quake in Southeast Asia kills several, 81 trapped

BANGKOK — A 7.7 magnitude earthquake rocked Thailand and neighboring Myanmar midday on Friday, killing at least two people in Bangkok and burying an unknown number when a high-rise building under construction collapsed, and prompting Myanmar to declare a widespread