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News   -   Apr 16, 2025 Trump Initiates Security Review of Critical Mineral Imports
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Trump executive order launches a probe into the national security risks of U.S. reliance on imported critical minerals, led by Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick. The investigation aims to secure supply chains vital for defense and industry.

News   -   Apr 16, 2025 USDA Axes $3 Billion Climate Initiative Over Lack of Farmer Benefits
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President Trump's new USDA secretary canceled a Biden era $3 billion climate-smart farming program due to high costs and lack of farmer benefits. Secretary Rollins called it the ‘green new scam at the benefit of NGOs, not American farmers’.

News   -   Apr 15, 2025 CDC Official's Missing Records Raise Concerns Over Vaccine Safety Oversight
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A top CDC official's missing records raise concerns about vaccine safety oversight. Senator Johnson demands an investigation into possible obstruction.

News   -   Apr 15, 2025 Arkansas Plans to Ban Soda and Candy Purchases with SNAP Benefits
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Arkansas plans to ban soda and candy purchases with SNAP benefits by next year, aiming to improve health outcomes. Governor Sanders seeks a USDA waiver to redirect funds toward nutritious foods, which RFK Jr. fully supports.

News   -   Apr 15, 2025 Ohio State Buckeyes Honored by President Trump at White House for National Title
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President Trump honored the Ohio State Buckeyes at the White House for their 2024 National Championship win. The ceremony featured a trophy fumble by VP Vance but celebrated the team's historic 12-team playoff victory.

News   -   Apr 15, 2025 Court Blocks Trump’s Deportation Plan for 530,000 Migrants
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A judge blocked Trump’s plan to deport 530,000 migrants from Biden’s flawed CHNV program. The ruling delays border security and burdens communities, undermining America’s interests.

Kitchen & Bath Products   -   Apr 15, 2025 Comprehensive Guide to the Blackstone 28-Inch Griddle with Hood
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Explore the Blackstone 28-Inch Griddle with Hood in this detailed buyer's guide. Learn about its features, specifications, and user feedback to make an informed choice.

Made in USA Products   -   Apr 15, 2025 Discover Natural Dog Treats Made in the USA with Turkey Tendon
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AFreschi offers all-natural turkey tendon dog chews made in the USA, ideal for pets with sensitivities. These hypoallergenic treats promote dental health and provide a safe, long-lasting chewing experience for dogs of all sizes.

Made in USA Products   -   Apr 15, 2025 Guide to the Nordic Ware 3-Piece Brilliant Bakeware Set
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Discover the Nordic Ware 3-Piece Brilliant Bakeware Set in this comprehensive guide. Learn about its nonstick performance, versatile sizing, and durability for everyday baking. Explore pros, cons, and user feedback to make an informed decision.

News   -   Apr 15, 2025 Unlocking Nature’s Power: 4 High-Protein Seeds for Better Health
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High-protein seeds like chia, pumpkin, flaxseed, and sunflower offer natural nutrition for better health. These tiny powerhouses boost protein intake without processed additives. Discover their benefits and versatility for everyday meals.

News   -   Apr 14, 2025 RFK Jr. Leads Charge to Uncover Autism Spike Causes in U.S.
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is spearheading a major U.S. effort to uncover why autism rates are spiking, with diagnoses rising from 1 in 2000 children in the 1980s to 1 in 36 by 2020. His push for answers aims to address family concerns.

News   -   Apr 14, 2025 Trump Pushes Congress to Make Daylight Saving Permanent
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President Trump urges Congress to make Daylight Saving Time permanent, calling the biannual time changes a burden on Americans. His push aligns with growing public frustration over time changes with the Sunshine Protection Act remaining stalled

Made in USA Products   -   Apr 14, 2025 Buyer's Guide to the Virginia Boys Kitchens Valet Tray: Made in USA
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Explore a detailed buyer's guide to the Virginia Boys Kitchens Valet Tray, crafted from walnut wood for stylish organization. Learn about its features, pros, cons, and customer feedback. Ideal for keeping essentials tidy with elegance.

News   -   Apr 14, 2025 DOGE Finds Illegal Immigrants on Terror Watchlist Exploited Medicaid and Unemployment Benefits
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DOGE discovers that illegal immigrants on the terror watchlist have accessed Medicaid, unemployment benefits, student loans, and tax refunds. This raises serious security and fiscal concerns for taxpayers now being addressed by the Trump administration.

News   -   Apr 14, 2025 Trump Empowers Military to Secure Southern Border Lands
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President Trump has authorized the U.S. military to control federal lands along the southern border to enhance security and build a wall. This bold move targets key areas like Arizona and Texas, aiming to curb illegal crossings and protect national interests.

News   -   Apr 14, 2025 State Department Restricts Embassies to U.S. Flags Only
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The State Department has mandated that U.S. embassies fly only the American flag on official flagpoles, emphasizing national unity. This policy shift aims to standardize diplomatic representation worldwide and reflects a focus on core American values.

News   -   Apr 14, 2025 Military Welcomes Back Troops Dismissed Over Vaccine Refusal
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The US military is reenlisting troops discharged for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine under the Biden administration, reversing a controversial mandate from 2021. Over 8,000 service members were affected, and the Trump administration is working to right this wrong.

Golf News   -   Apr 14, 2025 Watch Rory McIlroy's Green Jacket Ceremony at the Masters
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Watch Rory McIlroy's Green Jacket Ceremony after clinching a win at the Masters in a thrilling playoff, completing his career Grand Slam. His victory at Augusta National cements his legacy among golf's elite.

News   -   Apr 14, 2025 California, New York, Massachusetts Waste $300M in Unemployment Fraud
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DOGE found that California, New York, and Massachusetts represented 75% of improper unemployment payments that were made nationwide over four years. This waste, due to fraud and errors, burdens taxpayers and hurts legitimate claimants. Reforms are urgently needed to prevent further losses.

News   -   Apr 13, 2025 Pentagon Slashes $5.1 Billion in Contracts to Rein in Spending
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The Pentagon has cut $5.1 billion in consulting and IT contracts to curb wasteful spending. Over 150 agreements were terminated after failing to deliver value. This move, supported by DOGE, redirects funds to critical defense needs.

News   -   Apr 13, 2025 Arizona Moves to Purge Up to 50,000 Noncitizens from Voter Rolls After Lawsuit
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Arizona is set to remove up to 50,000 noncitizens from its voter rolls following a lawsuit on election integrity. The state will verify eligibility using government records, aiming for transparency. This move could set a precedent for other states.

Apr 12, 2025 AARR Weekly Digest Newsletter from Saturday April 12, 2025
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A weekly digest of the latest News, Advocacy, and People articles delivered every Saturday morning. Published on Saturday April 12, 2025.

News   -   Apr 11, 2025 Trump Team Revokes Illegal Migrants’ Social Security Numbers
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The Trump administration has canceled over 6,300 Social Security Numbers issued to illegal migrants, targeting criminals first to curb access to federal benefits. The policy aims to save taxpayer funds and encourage self-deportation. Plans to revoke more SSNs are underway.

News   -   Apr 11, 2025 Trump Pushes EU to Buy U.S. Energy to Slash Trade Deficit
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President Trump is urging the EU to buy more U.S. oil and LNG to cut the trade deficit, leveraging tariffs and America’s energy dominance. The strategy aims to boost jobs and economic growth while addressing Europe’s energy security needs. Negotiations are ongoing to secure long-term deals.

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