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Long-suffering Venezuelans face new potential crisis as the U.S. sends navy vessels off its coast and increased pressure on President Nicolás Maduro. LA Times
VOA VIEW: Don't break coastal laws.
“I’ve been through companies where AI is assisting the American worker,” Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer said. New York Post
"You know, there are a lot of people who sit on juries and they live in, you know, they live in Georgetown or in northwest or in some of these better areas and they don't see the reality of crime that is occurring." New York Post

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Andrew's alleged 2015 correspondence with Epstein came shortly after the Prince played a leading role in welcoming China's President Xi Jinping to the UK for a state visit. New York Post
US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer did not say which countries the US was still in talks with, but said he had spoken with one trade minister on Saturday morning. New York Post
Hamas did not immediately comment on the Israeli military’s claim that Abu Obeida, one of the armed group’s best-known officials in the Arab world, had been killed. New York Times
VOA VIEW: Good!
Mayor Brandon Johnson of Chicago ordered local police officers not to aid the federal crackdown, ramping up the tensions between the White House and state and local officials. New York Times
President Donald Trump announced that he will sign an executive order requiring voters to present identification in all U.S. elections, while also largely eliminating mail-in voting. OANN
An Israeli airstrike killed the prime minister of the Houthi-controlled government in Yemen, along with other Houthi political leaders, earlier this week. OANN
VOA VIEW: They pushed it on themselves.

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For millennia humans have tried to scare wolves away from their livestock. Most of them didn't have drones. Washington Times
A federal grand jury in Michigan indicted two religious leaders earlier this week who are accused of forcing their followers to do unpaid work. Washington Times
VOA VIEW: Good!
Denver school officials pushed back Friday against a U.S. Education Department finding that its all-gender bathrooms violate Title IX protections against sex-based discrimination, accusing the Trump administration of using that law to promote an "anti-trans agenda." Washington Times
VOA VIEW: The school officials should be fired.
California energy regulators Friday put the brakes on plans requiring oil companies to pay a penalty if their profits climb too high, a temporary win for the fossil fuel industry two years after the governor declared the state had "finally beat big oil." Washington Times

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The impending execution of a man by firing squad in Utah was blocked by the state's Supreme Court on Friday after his attorneys argued he should be spared because he has dementia. Washington Times
A simmering feud over management of one of North America's longest rivers reached a boiling point when the U.S. Supreme Court sent western states and the federal government back to the negotiating table last year. Washington Times
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said that there's been "ongoing operations with ICE in Chicago and throughout Illinois and other states," adding that "we do intend to add more resources to those operations." CBS
VOA VIEW: In other words - it's a secret.

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The Iowa 80 Truckstop, on Interstate 80, claims to be the world's largest truck stop; larger than 150 football fields, catering to those who keep America moving, which features everything from 24-hour restaurants and maintenance shops, to a dentist, ministry office, and movie theater. CBS
A Los Angeles millionaire is willing to shell out $80,000 to have someone kill his model wife. CBS
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker said that he thinks the military deployments to American cities are an "invasion with U.S. troops." CBS
VOA VIEW: Pritzker is an idiot
As the legal battle over tariffs intensifies, President Donald Trump's advisers are casting the ultimate outcome as pivotal to the future of the country. CNBC
VOA VIEW: The judge has no authority over the executive department.
The IRS clarified that consumers don't need to drive their EV off the car lot by Sept. 30 to qualify for a federal tax break. CNBC

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Countries take different paths to retirement security, from voluntary savings in the U.S. to mandatory contributions in the Netherlands and Australia. CNBC
Matcha prices have hit an all-time high as its health benefits keep the internet abuzz. CNBC
Upscale Indian dining in the U.S. has seen a recent boom with restaurants like Semma and Bungalow riding the wave of increased interest in global cuisine. CNBC

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Coordinated false active shooter reports targeted at least 10 universities nationwide, triggering campus lockdowns and massive police responses during welcome week. FOX News
A Massachusetts postal investigator faces 45 charges for allegedly stealing cash from elderly scam victims' packages and laundering the money through banks. FOX News
Police search warrants reveal details about Robin Westman, who killed two children at a Minneapolis Catholic school with family ties. FOX News
Twenty years after Hurricane Katrina long-term recovery efforts continue in New Orleans using community-focused disaster relief strategies. FOX News
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Sunday that the world's two largest economies should be "partners and not rivals." UPI
VOA VIEW: India made a mistake.
President Donald Trump announced late Saturday that he would sign an executive order requiring voters to present identification when casting ballots. UPI
VOA VIEW: As he should.
Passengers on Southeastern Philadelphia Transportation Authority buses won't pay higher fares or deal with more service reductions at least until Thursday, a judge ruled. UPI
Two firefighters helping to fight a wildfire in Washington state were arrested this week by federal immigration officials, the Department of Homeland Security confirmed. UPI
VOA VIEW: They must be illegals.
An appeals court struck down most of President Donald Trump's tariffs on foreign goods, declaring they are illegal. The Supreme Court will ultimately decide. UPI
VOA VIEW: Fools!

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