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Boston judge orders contempt charge against ICE agent

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Boston Municipal Court Judge issues contempt charge against an ICE agent who took an immigrant into custody during a court break. ICE touts nearly 33,000 migrant arrests in less than 2 months of new Trump term U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, released recent migrant arrest numbers of those illegally in the U.S. Straight … Read more

Will Trump keep Elon Musk at DOGE after Wisconsin loss?

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Susan Crawford wins Wisconsin election despite Elon Musk donations Susan Crawford beat out Republican Brad Schimel in Wisconsin’s judicial race despite massive donations from Elon Musk. Elon Musk’s big play in a Wisconsin Supreme Court race and resounding defeat is raising questions about whether he has become a liability for Republicans amid the turmoil surrounding … Read more

How Trump’s cuts put community hubs in peril

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Librarians, states say cuts will decimate local libraries. Feds say they will eliminate bloat and ‘better showcase American exceptionalism.’ Sen. Cory Booker filibuster on Senate floor tackles spending cuts A Senate floor filibuster from Sen. Cory Booker tackled possible government spending cuts from Medicaid to Social Security. The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), … Read more

Heard and McDonald Islands hit with tariffs, penguins primary residents

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The impacted islands are located between Australia, South Africa and the Antarctic continent. ‘Not the act of a friend’: World leaders slam Trump global tariffs World leaders took aim at Donald Trump’s 10% global tariff plan, saying the ones who will hurt are Americans. President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” unleashed widespread tariffs in a “declaration … Read more