- — Hawaii plans to increase hotel tax to help it cope with climate change
- A bill scheduled for House and Senate votes on Wednesday would add an additional 0.75% to the daily room rate tax starting Jan. 1.(Image credit: Jennifer Sinco Kelleher)
- — Here are the top 5 immigration changes from Trump's first 100 days
- Trump has made many changes to immigration policy in his first 100 days. Here are five you should know about.(Image credit: Ariana Cubillos)
- — 2 suspects are arrested over the theft of Homeland Security Secretary Noem's purse
- Noem was dining in Washington, D.C. when her purse went missing. Authorities believe at least two people worked together on a string of purse robberies in the city.(Image credit: Alex Brandon)
- — 2 suspects are arrested over the theft of Homeland Security Sec. Kristi Noem's purse
- Noem was dining in Washington, D.C. when her purse went missing. Authorities believe at least two people worked together on a string of purse robberies in the city.
- — Trump, back in rally mode, marks 100 days in office with boisterous Michigan speech
- Trump used his time on stage to luxuriate in the crowd's adoration, blame Joe Biden for various national problems, and insist that he, as president, is not getting the credit he deserves.(Image credit: Scott Olson)
- — Trump aims to 'unleash' local police, but cautions against standing in the way of ICE
- One executive order President Trump signed this week aims to expand legal protections for police accused of misconduct, seeking to establish pro bono legal assistance from private sector attorneys. (Image credit: Evan Vucci)
- — Harvard pledges reforms following internal reports on antisemitism and anti-Arab bias
- The university's president convened two panels to study campus antisemitism and anti-Muslim bias last year. Harvard said it will begin implementing at least some of the reports' recommendations.(Image credit: Charles Krupa)
- — Vietnam War: some families of Vietnamese MIAs are calling on the U.S. to help
- Fifty years after the end of the war, Hanoi says nearly 200,000 Vietnamese soldiers are still missing. Some of their families are now calling on the U.S. to help find them.
- — Seeking Closure 50 Years After the End of the Vietnam War
- Fifty years ago this week Communist forces seized the city of Saigon bringing an end to the Vietnam war. It was a war that defined a generation with effects that reverberate today. We go to Laos were one man's search for closure takes him to the top of the tallest mountain.
- — Why Google's search engine trial is about AI
- '/What started off as an antitrust trial about Google's dominance in the search engine market has led to a penalties phase that is focused on its role in artificial intelligence.(Image credit: Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
- — White House dismisses authors of major climate report
- The Trump Administration dismissed all the scientists working on the next National Climate Assessment. The report is the most comprehensive source of information about climate change in the U.S.(Image credit: Joe Raedle)
- — The only female unit to serve overseas in WWII gets a congressional medal 80 years on
- The Six Triple Eight sorted millions of pieces of wartime mail in a matter of months but weren't recognized publicly for decades. Just two of the 855 women are believed to be alive for the ceremony. (Image credit: Archive Photos)
- — Corporation for Public Broadcasting sues Trump after he tries to fire board members
- Hours after President Trump tried to remove three board members, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting responds with a lawsuit arguing he does not have that authority.(Image credit: Kayla Oaddams/Getty Images for TCM)
- — Corporation for Public Broadcasting sues Trump in fight for control
- Hours after President Trump tried to remove three board members, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting responds with a lawsuit arguing he does not have that authority.(Image credit: Kayla Oaddams/Getty Images for TCM)
- — Dachau's memorial marks 80 years since the liberation of the Nazi concentration camp
- The Dachau memorial is hosting commemorative events and dedicating a plaque in honor of the U.S. Army's 45th Infantry Division that first encountered prisoners alive at the camp 80 years ago.(Image credit: U.S. Army)
- — How Project 2025 is shaping Trump's second term
- Journalist David Graham says the aim of the creators of the conservative action plan Project 2025 is to push the federal government "as far to the right as they can." His new book is The Project.
- — What Trump's first 100 days has meant for these truck drivers and sex workers
- In Zambia, truck drivers and sex workers have high rates of being HIV positive —- and are at high risk of contracting the virus. Here's how they have been affected by the administration's policies.
- — Trump called Bezos after a report that Amazon would post products' import charges
- After a news report earlier Tuesday, Amazon spokesperson Tim Doyle said a team only considered listing import charges on items in its ultra-low-cost store. "This was never approved and is not going to happen."(Image credit: Ina Fassbender)
- — Amazon says it never planned to post how much of a product's price comes from tariffs
- After a news report earlier Tuesday, Amazon spokesperson Tim Doyle said a team only considered listing import charges on items in its ultra-low-cost store. "This was never approved and is not going to happen."(Image credit: Ina Fassbender)
- — Appeals court pauses Tufts student's transfer to Vermont in immigration detention case
- The U.S. 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Monday that a three-judge panel would hear arguments on May 6 in the case of Rumeysa Ozturk. She's been detained for five weeks as of Tuesday.(Image credit: Rodrique Ngowi)
- — An autopsy confirms Gene Hackman died from heart disease
- Hackman was also in the advanced stages of Alzheimer's disease and likely had not eaten for a long time, according to the new report. The actor, 95, had been in poor health for some time.(Image credit: Mark J. Terrill)
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