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The drive for vaccine certificates isn't a matter of government overreach by out-of-control Democrats; it's a product of the free-enterprise system. LA Times
VOA VIEW: A bad idea for vaccine passports.
Prince Harry arrived from Los Angeles at London’s Heathrow Airport on Sunday afternoon ahead of his grandfather Prince Philip’s funeral in six days, according to reports. Harry’s arrival in London at around 1:15 p.m. local time marked his first time home since famously quitting the royal family. The prince, who was whisked off the tarmac... New York Post
VOA VIEW: Harry is a fool and the people in the UK don't want him.
Here’s an economic-development idea for Gotham’s political class: How about we stop shooting and stabbing our tourists?  In the past few months, visitors from Kansas to Belgium have braved a pandemic and lockdowns to visit our city — and the Big Apple has ­repaid their love with violent crime.  The latest victim is Chris Ruby of... New York Post
VOA VIEW: It will be a foolish move to go to NYC.

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The head of the NYPD’s Internal Affairs Bureau apparently ordered the use of controversial facial recognition software to investigate cops who were drinking before a slain colleague’s funeral, a newly released email shows. The directive seems to have led to what police sources said was the suspension of an NYPD sergeant and a detective caught drinking on-duty... New York Post
VOA VIEW: Sad!
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg was called out on Sunday by Fox News anchor Chris Wallace for vastly overstating the number of jobs that would be created by President Biden’s $2 trillion infrastructure package.​​ Wallace noted that Buttigieg and other administration officials touted the false numbers during appearances on the news shows last Sunday. New York Post
VOA VIEW: Buttigieg is an idiot.
As many as 43,000 US children 17 or younger have already lost at least one of their parents to the deadly COVID-19 pandemic, according to a newly released study. As of February, the report in the Journal of the American Medical Association said the toll on kids from the virus has been significant — and... New York Post
VOA VIEW: Sad!
The end of the pandemic is nigh. Americans continue to get vaccinated at a rapid clip. Life will be moving on. Except, it seems, for children. For more than a year, they have suffered from irrational, unscientific and downright superstitious policies inflicted upon them by adults — and there is no end in sight. In... New York Post
VOA VIEW: Normality will take a long time.
The administration is under intensifying pressure to expand its capacity to care for as many as 35,000 unaccompanied minors, part of a wave of people crossing the border. New York Times
VOA VIEW: Biden has to go back to the Trump program.
Arkansas lawmakers’ move against trans people reflects a larger strategy. New York Times
VOA VIEW: Sad, but the transgender push is not good.

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The abject failure surprised even the critics. New York Times
VOA VIEW: Liberal news stupidity.
John Boehner gives an extraordinary rebuke of the GOP, an excoriation without precedent in modern times, leveled by one of the party's most senior figures.      USA Today
VOA VIEW: More liberal media deception.
Rather than handing conservatives a string of wins, the Supreme Court has left advocates on the right grasping for answers about high-profile cases.      USA Today
VOA VIEW: Conservatives are not as bold as liberals.
U.S. demand for foster parents is "at an all-time high," an advocacy group says, as the influx of unaccompanied minors crossing the southern border is breaking records. Some will need American foster families, but there is already a shortage, experts say. Washington Times

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Two Alabama state senators say they want to divert part of a statewide property tax tied to the legacy of the Confederacy to preserve and promote Black history in the state. Alabama imposed the tax to fund pensions for Confederate soldiers and their widows, and still collects ... Washington Times
VOA VIEW: Foolish idea.
Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., said on ABC's "This Week" the GOP's willing to negotiate infrastructure but the talks must be "different from what we had on the rescue plan." ABC
VOA VIEW: Biden is giving lip-server.
Egypt says no evidence of terror in Russian plane crash, GOP candidates prepare for another debate as Ted Cruz surges ahead in Iowa and more are among today's CBSNews.com trending stories. CBS
VOA VIEW: The liberal press is lying, again.

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An internal Peace Corps report exposes deep problems at the agency when it comes to health care for volunteers returning home. Each year, some 1,400 volunteers come back sick or injured. Kris Van Cleave investigates the bureaucratic maze that's leaving some with little help and less support. CBS
VOA VIEW: What is the real truth?
A new national poll out today shows Ted Cruz has emerged as the strongest challenger to Trump, at just five points behind. Ben Carson has fallen into fourth place, behind Marco Rubio. CBS News correspondent Julianna Goldman has the latest. CBS
VOA VIEW: Liberal propaganda that should not be believed without proper research.
The Federal Reserve is expected to raise interest rates by a quarter point, the first rate raise in more than nine years. CBS
VOA VIEW: Biden and the left are making statements that don't add up.
The settlement will allow plants in Georgia to move forward with plans to produce batteries for Ford and Volkswagen. CNBC
VOA VIEW: No thanks to Biden.
The U.S. economy is at a turning point thanks to government support and a speedy campaign to inoculate Americans against Covid-19, Jerome Powell said. CNBC
VOA VIEW: Don't gamble on left wing media reports.

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Even as store traffic and vaccinations pick up, the global health crisis will continue to shape consumers' mindset and their purchases. CNBC
VOA VIEW: Time will tell.
Though Biden has suffered a great deal of misfortune in his life, both personal and political, the stars have been aligned since his election. CNBC
VOA VIEW: Biden is weak, little chance for a change.
Over 175.1 million doses of coronavirus vaccines have been administered in the United States as of April 9, but many people still have questions about when to get the vaccine -- particularly if they have had Covid-19 over the past year. CNN
VOA VIEW: No one knows the correct answer.

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So many people are moving to Texas during the pandemic, the housing market can hardly keep up. Many say they want less Covid-19 restrictions and a safe space for their politics. CNN
VOA VIEW: Goodbye to liberal CA.
Arkansas Republican Governor Asa Hutchinson reacted to former President Donald Trump's attacks on top party leaders in his RNC spring retreat address, saying his remarks are "divisive" for elected GOP officials around the country. CNN
VOA VIEW: CNN liberal lies.
An Arizona congressional aide was found dead along with his girlfriend, who was airlifted to a hospital for medical treatment, days after the couple went missing during a camping trip in Death Valley. FOX News
VOA VIEW: The truth of what happened is open.
Police and local leaders in several cities across the U.S. were bracing for "White Lives Matter" events that were reportedly planned for Sunday, according to reports. FOX News
VOA VIEW: All lives matter.
Officials in Iran cited the possibility of "sabotage" after the Natanz nuclear facility lost power on Sunday. UPI
VOA VIEW: Iran lies.
COVID-19 could kill another 618,523 in the United States by August, but mask use could save 14,000, a new model projects, as the country leads the world in total deaths. UPI

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