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[l] at 4/30/25 4:41am
Surging Vietnamese nationalism appeared on the streets, as thousands gathered to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the end of the war.

[Category: International Relations, Parades, Politics and Government, Youth, United States International Relations, Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam)]

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[l] at 4/30/25 4:02am
Plus, L.A. county’s budget crisis.

[Category: Travel and Vacations, Middle East and Africa Migrant Crisis, Colleges and Universities, Politics and Government, Amherst College, El Salvador, Europe, Trump, Donald J]

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[l] at 4/30/25 3:52am
There was no immediate comment from the American military about the joint operation, the first since President Trump took office.

[Category: War and Armed Conflicts, Strikes, Military Aircraft, Houthis, Great Britain, Iran, Yemen, Red Sea, Iran-Israel Proxy Conflict, Israel-Gaza War (2023- )]

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[l] at 4/30/25 3:49am
New data collected from more than 200,000 people across the world shows that young people aren’t as happy as they used to be.

[Category: Research, Happiness, Loneliness, Mental Health and Disorders, Age, Chronological, Religion and Belief]

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[l] at 4/30/25 3:03am
Republicans have raced to approve the president’s picks to serve as top diplomats around the globe, in some cases with solid backing from Democrats.

[Category: United States Politics and Government, Diplomatic Service, Embassies and Consulates, Appointments and Executive Changes, Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, Republican Party, Senate, Perdue, David A Jr, Thune, John R, Schatz, Brian, Coons, Christopher A, Shaheen, Jeanne]

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[l] at 4/30/25 3:03am
The justices have allowed vouchers for religious schools and required equal treatment in tuition programs. But direct government payments to religious public schools pose a new test.

[Category: Religion-State Relations, Education (K-12), Freedom of Religion, Charter Schools, Suits and Litigation (Civil), Law and Legislation, First Amendment (US Constitution), Oklahoma, Roman Catholic Church, St Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School, Supreme Court (US), Drummond, Gentner, Roberts, John G Jr, Barrett, Amy Coney]

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[l] at 4/30/25 3:03am
Having escaped prison and death, President Trump has returned to power seeking vindication and vengeance — and done more in his first 100 days to change the trajectory of the country than any president since Franklin D. Roosevelt.

[Category: United States Politics and Government, Presidential Power (US), Executive Orders and Memorandums, Presidents and Presidency (US)]

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[l] at 4/30/25 3:03am
In the opening chapter of this new term, President Trump has moved with almost messianic fervor to transform America from top to bottom and exact retribution against enemies at the same time. Peter Baker, the chief White House correspondent of The New York Times, surveys Mr. Trump’s first 100 days.

[Category: United States Politics and Government, Polls and Public Opinion, Trump, Donald J]

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[l] at 4/30/25 3:03am
Autocratic intent does not translate automatically into autocratic success.

[Category: United States Politics and Government, Law and Legislation, Presidential Power (US), Executive Orders and Memorandums, Authoritarianism (Theory and Philosophy), Presidential Election of 2024, Courts and the Judiciary, Roosevelt, Franklin Delano, Trump, Donald J, United States]

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[l] at 4/30/25 3:02am
Nowhere in the world is the Roman Catholic Church growing faster than in Africa, a continent Francis showered with attention.

[Category: Popes, Same-Sex Marriage, Civil Unions and Domestic Partnerships, Cardinals (Roman Catholic Prelates), Roman Catholic Church, Francis, Africa, Congo, Democratic Republic of (Congo-Kinshasa), Sarah, Robert, Peter Turkson, Fridolin Ambongo Besungu]

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[l] at 4/30/25 3:01am
As the Trump administration dismantles foreign aid, Bill Gates, whose philanthropy is devoted to global health, is trying to talk to anyone with the president’s ear.

[Category: Foreign Aid, Philanthropy, Federal Aid (US), Gates, Bill, Trump, Donald J]

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[l] at 4/30/25 3:01am
Reducing federal support for research and development could cause long-run economic damage and reduce government revenue.

[Category: Science and Technology, Research, Federal Aid (US), United States Politics and Government, United States Economy, Recession and Depression, Personal Finances, Trump, Donald J, American University, Innovation, Gross Domestic Product]

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[l] at 4/30/25 3:00am
The guest curator of a new Met exhibition on Black style offers an annotated early look at a Dapper Dan jacket, André Leon Talley’s luggage and more.

[Category: Costume Institute, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Black People, Museums, Fashion and Apparel, Race and Ethnicity, Met Gala, Suits (Apparel), Day, Daniel (Dapper Dan), Talley, Andre Leon]

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[l] at 4/30/25 2:40am
The country’s top officials are trying to figure out the cause of a power outage that stranded tens of millions of people across the Iberian Peninsula.

[Category: Power Failures and Blackouts, Electric Light and Power, Sanchez Perez-Castejon, Pedro (1972- ), Spain, Portugal]

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[l] at 4/30/25 1:00am
The panel, known as the Charter Revision Commission, may introduce ballot initiatives to limit lawmakers’ power to block housing development, among other changes.

[Category: Real Estate and Housing (Residential), Primaries and Caucuses, Global Warming, Affordable Housing, Local Government, Voting Rights, Registration and Requirements, Charter Revision Commission, City Council (NYC), Adams, Eric L, New York City]

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[l] at 4/29/25 10:23pm
Trump’s comments undermined previous statements by his top aides and were a blunt sign of his administration’s intention to double down and defy the courts.

[Category: United States Politics and Government, Deportation, United States International Relations, Trump, Donald J, Abrego Garcia, Kilmar Armando, El Salvador, Courts and the Judiciary]

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[l] at 4/29/25 10:01pm
Nothing defines Vietnam more right now than the desire to be seen anew, to have the country and its people recognized for their strengths.

[Category: International Relations, Politics and Government, Factories and Manufacturing, Agriculture and Farming, Developing Countries, Economic Conditions and Trends, Water Pollution, Youth, International Trade and World Market, Vietnam, Mekong River, Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam), United States]

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[l] at 4/29/25 7:15pm
Most levies on imported cars and car parts will remain in place, but automakers have secured some relaxation of the trade policy.

[Category: United States Politics and Government, Customs (Tariff), Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates), Federal Aid (US), United States Economy, Factories and Manufacturing]

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[l] at 4/29/25 7:02pm
Pierre Poilievre lost the vote for a constituency he has held for 21 years to a Liberal political neophyte. His populist approach may have been to blame.

[Category: Canada, Elections, Poilievre, Pierre, Conservative Party (Canada), Demonstrations, Protests and Riots, Fanjoy, Bruce, Ottawa (Ontario), Liberal Party (Canada)]

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[l] at 4/29/25 4:46pm
Final results from Monday’s crucial election showed Mark Carney’s party had secured 169 of 343 seats and would need help from other parties to pass laws.

[Category: Legislatures and Parliaments, United States International Relations, International Trade and World Market, Elections, Politics and Government, Conservative Party (Canada), Liberal Party (Canada), Carney, Mark J, Poilievre, Pierre, Trump, Donald J, Canada, United States]

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[l] at 4/29/25 4:29pm
The women were sent to Europe to clear a backlog of 17 million pieces of mail waiting to be sent to U.S. troops.

[Category: United States Defense and Military Forces, Minorities, Military Bases and Installations, World War II (1939-45), Executive Orders and Memorandums, Diversity Initiatives, Defense Department, Senate, House of Representatives, Hegseth, Pete, Trump, Donald J]

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[l] at 4/29/25 3:01pm
New York State has agreed to fully fund the transit authority’s five-year capital plan. Threats from the federal government could still lead to a shortfall.

[Category: Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates), Congestion Pricing, Tolls, Subways, Transportation Department (NYC), Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Metro-North Commuter Railroad, Long Island Rail Road Co, New York City, New York State, Duffy, Sean P, Hochul, Kathleen C, Trump, Donald J, Wright, Tom (Nonprofit Executive)]

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