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Recent observations suggest a noticeable decrease in public engagement from notable globalist organizations, potentially correlating with rising geopolitical tensions involving NATO and global conflicts.
Child labor law violations in the U.S. are on the rise, prompting alarm from the Department of Labor, although recent efforts may have resulted in a slight dip in reported infractions.
Significant developments in Syria, as the government has granted immediate access to UN inspectors concerning suspected nuclear sites, a move that may indicate shifting dynamics in international relations.
The Supreme Court has recently ruled in favor of the Department of Government Efficiency, allowing access to sensitive Social Security data, amidst ongoing discussions regarding governmental restructuring and efficiency.
U.S.-China relations are currently in the spotlight, with a new round of trade talks set to occur following a series of diplomatic communications, hinting at attempts to ease tensions and stabilize economic exchanges.

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Return of Abrego Garcia Raises Questions About Trump’s Views of Justice nytimes.com 5 hours ago by Alan Feuer
United States Politics and Government, Deportation, Illegal Immigration, Suits and Litigation (Civil), Courts and the Judiciary, Homeland Security Department, Justice Department, Abrego Garcia, Kilmar Armando, Blanche, Todd (Attorney), Bondi, Pamela J, Trump, Donald J, El Salvador, Nashville (Tenn)
For the nearly three months before the Justice Department secured an indictment against the man, it had repeatedly flouted a series of court o…
Abrego Garcia Charges: What We Know nytimes.com 3 hours ago by Christina Morales
Illegal Immigration, Deportation, Abrego Garcia, Kilmar Armando, Trump, Donald J
Three months after being wrongly deported to El Salvador, Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia was flown back to the United States on Friday to face f…
Justices Grant DOGE Access to Social Security Data and Let the Team Shield Records nytimes.com 7 hours ago by Adam Liptak and Abbie VanSickle
United States Politics and Government, Decisions and Verdicts, Federal Courts (US), Social Security (US), Presidential Power (US), Supreme Court (US), Social Security Administration, Hollander, Ellen L, Musk, Elon, Trump, Donald J
As Elon Musk leaves Washington, the team he formed to ferret out waste and abuse won dual victories in the Supreme Court.
Buyer With Ties to Chinese Communist Party Got V.I.P. Treatment at Trump Crypto Dinner nytimes.com an hour ago by Eric Lipton, David Yaffe-Bellany, Michael Forsythe, Devon Lum and Jiawei Wang
United States Politics and Government, United States International Relations, Virtual Currency, Content Type: Personal Profile, Conflicts of Interest, Politics and Government, He Tianying, Trump, Donald J, Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, Communist Party of China, China
The warm welcome for a technology executive whose purchases of the president’s digital coin won him a White House tour illustrates inconsisten…
Documentary Series Goes Inside Trump’s Bubble nytimes.com 10 hours ago by Shawn McCreesh
United States Politics and Government, Documentary Films and Programs, Television, Fox Nation, Harp, Natalie J, Grazer, Brian, Trump, Donald J, Gabbard, Tulsi (1981- ), Wells, Justin, Moore, Wes (1978- )
Advance episodes of “Art of the Surge” offer a rare behind-the-scenes look at the adulatory environment in which Mr. Trump has moved since reg…
Democrats Threaten Trump Prosecutor Picks, Pointing to Past Vance Blockade nytimes.com 9 hours ago by Carl Hulse
United States Politics and Government, United States Attorneys, Courts and the Judiciary, Elections, Courts and the Judiciary, Attorneys General, Democratic Party, Republican Party, Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Durbin, Richard J, Grassley, Charles E, Vance, J D, Trump, Donald J
The top Democrat on the Judiciary Committee said Vice President JD Vance had set a precedent for derailing U.S. attorney candidates during his…
Buildup to a Meltdown: How the Trump-Musk Alliance Collapsed nytimes.com 6 hours ago by Tyler Pager, Maggie Haberman, Jonathan Swan, Theodore Schleifer and Ryan Mac
United States Politics and Government, Space and Astronomy, Government Contracts and Procurement, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Space Exploration Technologies Corp, Gor, Sergio, Isaacman, Jared (1983- ), Musk, Elon, Trump, Donald J
President Trump’s decision to pull a close associate of Elon Musk’s out of the running to lead NASA helped doom an extraordinary partnership.
Trump Has Options to Punish Musk Even if His Federal Contracts Continue nytimes.com 41 minutes ago by Eric Lipton and Kenneth Chang
Space and Astronomy, Neuralink Corp, Environmental Protection Agency, Defense Department, Boring Company, Federal Aviation Administration, Space Exploration Technologies Corp, Musk, Elon
The president could tighten federal oversight of the tech titan’s businesses, even if heavy reliance by the Pentagon and NASA on them makes te…
Agents Use Military-Style Force Against Protesters at L.A. Immigration Raid nytimes.com 2 hours ago by Orlando Mayorquín and Jesus Jiménez
Demonstrations, Protests and Riots, Immigration and Emigration, Los Angeles (Calif)
Armed agents in tactical gear threw flash-bang grenades to disperse a crowd in Los Angeles’s Fashion District. Later, agents fired less-than-l…
Hong Kong Looks for Ways to Win Back Big-Spending Tourists nytimes.com 14 minutes ago by Tiffany May
Hong Kong, Travel and Vacations, Politics and Government, China, Travel Warnings, Gross Domestic Product, Luxury Goods and Services, Coldplay (Music Group), Formula One, Manchester United (Soccer Team), Ferris Wheels, Pop and Rock Music
A city with an image dented by protests, pandemic restrictions and a security crackdown hopes to broaden its appeal beyond budget-minded visit…
London’s ‘Little America’ Is No More. What’s Taking Its Place? nytimes.com an hour ago by Mark Landler
United States Politics and Government, United States International Relations, Monuments and Memorials (Structures), International Relations, Diplomatic Service, Embassies and Consulates, Buildings (Structures), Presidents and Presidency (US), Real Estate (Commercial), Hotels and Travel Lodgings, Eisenhower, Dwight David, Saarinen, Eero, Trump, Donald J, Chipperfield, David, Europe, Great Britain, London (England), Mayfair (London, England), United States
Grosvenor Square is being recast for a new era, with the former U.S. Embassy transformed into a Qatari-owned luxury hotel and F.D.R.’s square …
A Professor Was Fired for Her Politics. Is That the Future of Academia? nytimes.com 15 hours ago by Sarah Viren
Colleges and Universities, Israel-Gaza War (2023- ), Freedom of Speech and Expression, Academic Freedom, Zionism, Palestinians, Anti-Semitism, Tenure, American Assn of University Professors, Muhlenberg College
Maura Finkelstein is one of many scholars discovering that the traditional protections of academic freedom are no longer holding.
Ex-Girlfriend Says Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Ignored Requests for Escorts to Wear Condoms nytimes.com 8 hours ago by Ben Sisario and Julia Jacobs
Combs, Sean, Human Trafficking, Sex Crimes, Racketeering and Racketeers, Music
Using a pseudonym in court, the woman described long “hotel nights” with escorts and said Mr. Combs told her to continue one sexual encounter …
Watch Five Highlights From the Met Opera Season nytimes.com 17 hours ago by Zachary Woolfe
Opera, Metropolitan Opera, Adams, John (1947- ), Bliss, Ben, Bullock, Julia, D'Angelo, Emily (Singer), Davidsen, Lise, Fang, Ying, Finley, Gerald, Golijov, Osvaldo, Guth, Claus, Heggie, Jake, Jovanovich, Brandon, Kelsey, Quinn, Lewek, Kathryn (1983- ), Malkki, Susanna, Mallwitz, Joana (1986- ), Mattei, Peter, Nezet-Seguin, Yannick, Tesori, Jeanine, van den Heever, Elza, Volle, Michael, Aida (Opera), Antony and Cleopatra (2022) (Opera), Die Frau Ohne Schatten (Opera), Die Zauberflote (Opera), Fidelio (Opera), Grounded (Opera), Les Contes d'Hoffmann (Opera), The Queen of Spades (Opera)
Memorable performances included a pair of Strauss operas, a suave villain, a star soprano in “Fidelio” and a new conductor in “Le Nozze di Fig…
Why Trump and the New Right Declared War on Bureaucrats nytimes.com 8 hours ago by Nathan Levine
United States Politics and Government, Conservatism (US Politics), Authoritarianism (Theory and Philosophy), Politics and Government, Presidential Power (US), Government Efficiency Department (US), Republican Party, Supreme Court (US), Buchanan, Patrick J, Codevilla, Angelo, Musk, Elon, Orwell, George, Trump, Donald J, Vance, J D, United States
Why anti-managerialism is back.
Trump Is Helping Human Rights Abusers. I’m Suing to Stop Him. nytimes.com 7 hours ago by Matthew Smith
Human Rights and Human Rights Violations, Executive Orders and Memorandums, International Criminal Court, Trump, Donald J, Myanmar, First Amendment (US Constitution)
A Trump executive order is undermining the International Criminal Court’s work to pursue justice for crimes against humanity.
‘Devil in the Ozarks' Escapee Is Caught Near Arkansas Prison nytimes.com 5 hours ago by Neil Vigdor
Fugitives, Prison Escapes, Prisons and Prisoners, Murders, Attempted Murders and Homicides, Police, Uniforms, Hardin, Grant, Arkansas
Grant Hardin, who came to be known as the “Devil in the Ozarks,” was captured on Friday, nearly two weeks after his May 25 escape from a high-…
How North Korea Salvaged a Capsized Warship nytimes.com 8 hours ago by Choe Sang-Hun and Jiawei Wang
vis-video, Defense and Military Forces, Maritime Accidents and Safety, Kim Jong-un, North Korea
Satellite images show the unconventional strategy engineers used to get the 5,000-ton vessel afloat.
Weinstein Juror Complains to Judge About ‘Playground Stuff’ by Others nytimes.com 4 hours ago by Hurubie Meko and Olivia Bensimon
Weinstein, Harvey, Jury System, Decisions and Verdicts, Aidala, Arthur L, Bragg, Alvin, Farber, Curtis
A member of the jury at Harvey Weinstein’s Manhattan retrial on sex crime charges said that another had become the subject of a “bit of a shun…