Trump says progress made to stave off Mexico tariffs not enough
Washington officials reported progress in White House talks with Mexico on border migration, but President Trump called it not nearly enough to halt tariffs. DHS said May migrant apprehensions reached 132,887, a decade high, with many coming from Central America.
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Trump halts fetal tissue research by U S government scientists
The Trump administration ends government funded research using human fetal tissue overriding scientific advice while allowing ongoing university projects under stricter review. NIH and researchers warn the move could slow HIV vaccines and cancer therapies as critics call the policy politically driven despite past lifesaving advances from fetal tissue.
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YouTube Tightens Hate Speech Rules to Ban Extremist Videos
YouTube updated its hate speech policies to ban videos promoting white supremacy and neo Nazi views and to remove content denying proven events like the Holocaust. The changes, effective immediately, target videos asserting a group's superiority to justify discrimination across race, sexual orientation, and veteran status, with thousands of violating channels to be removed.
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Legal experts question deputy arrest over Parkland tragedy
Broward County deputy Scot Peterson faces 11 charges including negligence for not entering Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School during the 2018 Parkland shooting. Prosecutors say five people were killed and four wounded after Peterson halted outside with a gun drawn. Legal experts question whether hesitation to act constitutes a crime and suggest prosecutors may have overreached.
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Electronic doors delay police during Virginia Beach shooting
Police responding to a deadly mass shooting at Virginia Beach municipal buildings could not enter due to locked doors needing key cards. Radio pleas for unlock codes and talk of using a sledgehammer or charges followed as officers sought access. The killer was later shot dead. whether the delay affected 12 dead and four wounded remains unclear. The incident shows how door lock tech intended to protect workers can hinder emergency response.
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City engineer Craddock fatally shoots coworkers before police kill him
DeWayne Craddock, 40, the city engineer, carried out a floor to floor shooting spree targeting colleagues on Friday and was killed on the second floor by responding officers. The attack ended with Craddock's death as authorities investigated motive and victims.
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Americans See Fake News as Major Problem Blamed on Politicians
A Pew Research Center survey finds half of U S adults rate fake news as a major problem and blame politicians and activists, with Republicans more likely than Democrats to fault journalists. The poll notes 68 percent say fake news erodes confidence in government, and misinformation is seen as a bigger issue than sexism racism or terrorism.
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English classes and legal services cut for immigrant children
Immigrant children in federal custody may lose English language classes and legal services after Health and Human Services said shelters will not be reimbursed for teacher pay and related costs. The move challenges the Flores agreement mandating education and recreation, though HHS cites lack of funding amid rising migrant arrivals.
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Opioid maker Insys to pay 225 million settlement
The Justice Department says Insys Therapeutics will pay 225 million to resolve federal criminal and civil investigations. The deal includes a five year deferred prosecution agreement. Investigations allege kickbacks and illegal marketing to push Subsys, a fentanyl spray, with five former executives convicted in Boston for bribing doctors nationwide.
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