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VOA chief national correspondent/former White House bureau chief; Author, ‘Behind the White House Curtain.’ Adjunct asst. professor, Shenandoah Univ.; Adjunct lecturer in journalism, Univ. of Richmond; 2022-23 https://journa.host/@JURISTnews journalist-in-residence, Univ. of Pittsburgh School of Law; Kiplinger Fellow, Ohio Univ.; American Foreign Service Assoc. governing board; Nevada Broadcasters Assoc. Hall of Fame; W7VOA on ham radio.

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New Russia-related sanctions imposed by US Treasury OFAC. https://ofac.treasury.gov/recent-actions/20240501

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'Bitcoin Jesus' indicted for mail fraud, tax evasion and filing false tax returns. https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/early-bitcoin-investor-charged-tax-fraud

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On Sunday, May 19, President Biden will travel to Detroit, Michigan. - White House

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NBC - Federal prosecutors are digging into internal practices at Block, the financial technology firm launched by Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey, discussing with a former employee alleged widespread and years-long compliance lapses at the company’s two main units, Square and Cash App. https://www.cnbc.com/2024/05/01/federal-prosecutors-are-examining-financial-transactions-at-block-owner-of-cash-app-and-square.html?&qsearchterm=block

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“This motion is wrong for the Republican Conference, wrong for the institution, and wrong for the country," says House Speaker Mike Johnson on Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's call for a vote to oust him from his leadership position.

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NYC Mayor Eric Adams says ~300 arrests made on two campuses in response to attempts to radicalize people in the city. https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/columbia-university-protests-nypd-video-hamilton-hall/5371376/

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Some of those arrested were "professionals" -- known outside agitators -- who were not students, creating a concern for public safety, say NYC Mayor Eric Adams.

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"It's despicable that schools would allow another country's flag to be put up," adds NYC Mayor Adams. "We're not surrendering our way of life."

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United Methodist Church repeals longstanding ban on LGBTQ clergy. https://www.resourceumc.org/en/churchwide/general-conference-2020/live-stream

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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, on Friday, is to deliver what her office is calling a major address, in Arizona, on the importance of democracy to America’s economic success. According to excerpts released, she'll say: “I admit that this doesn’t seem like typical terrain for a Treasury Secretary. ... Undercutting democracy undercuts a foundation of sustainable and inclusive growth."

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“Today, my Administration is approving $6.1 billion in student debt cancellation for 317,000 borrowers who attended the Art Institutes” which falsified data, knowingly misled students and cheated borrowers into taking on mountains of debt. - Statement from President Biden https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2024/05/01/statement-from-president-joe-biden-on-6-1-billion-in-student-debt-cancellation-for-317000-borrowers-who-attended-the-art-institutes/

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Violence erupts at UCLA as pro-Palestinian protesters, counter-protesters clash. https://www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/news/ucla-leaders-declare-pro-palestinian-encampment-as-unlawful-orders-everyone-to-leave/

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US FDA reaffirms assessment "the commercial milk supply is safe." https://www.fda.gov/food/alerts-advisories-safety-information/updates-highly-pathogenic-avian-influenza-hpai

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Live coverage of the tension on the Columbia University campus, where there is a shelter-in-place order, from the student radio station: https://www.cc-seas.columbia.edu/wkcr/#

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@johnbollwitt They are doing a great job under pressure.

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Columbia University requests NYPD remain on campus through May 17.

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US Central Command says its forces on Tuesday "successfully engaged and destroyed an uncrewed surface vessel (USV) in Iranian-backed Houthi terrorist-controlled areas of Yemen."

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(Reuters) - Elon Musk's abrupt decision to lay off employees who ran Tesla's electric vehicle charging business blindsided automakers gearing up to equip new EVs for customers to use the Tesla Supercharger network. https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/musk-disbands-tesla-ev-charging-team-leaving-customers-dark-2024-04-30/

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An F-16 has crashed near Holloman AFB in New Mexico. https://www.koat.com/article/holloman-air-force-base-jet-crash/60652209

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Walmart closing all its health clinics and discontinuing its tele-health operations. https://www.supermarketnews.com/health-wellness/walmart-shutter-all-51-health-center-locations

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(AP) - US DEA to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug. https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/opinion/us-drug-control-agency-will-move-to-reclassify-marijuana-in-a-historic-shift-ap-sources-say/ar-AA1nWuQg

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“The Intercept has been taken over by suits who have abandoned its founding mission of fearless and adversarial journalism, and I can’t continue in an environment where fear of funders is more important than journalism itself.” - Ken Klippenstein
https://www.kenklippenstein.com/p/why-im-resigning-from-the-intercept

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Judge Juan Merchan, who is overseeing Donald Trump's criminal hush money trial, fines the defendant $9,000 for statements that he found violated a gag order in the case.

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After years of delays and $21 billion in cost overruns, Georgia Power’s expansion of nuclear Plant Vogtle finally reaches commercial operation. https://www.ajc.com/news/breaking-new-vogtle-nuclear-reactor-now-online-completing-expansion/TX5IKFCXZ5EQ3AWY6SQRBOXQW4/

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ABC - Indian spies were kicked out of Australia after being caught trying to steal secrets about sensitive defence projects and airport security, as well as classified information on Australia's trade relationships. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-04-30/modi-government-operated-nest-of-spies-in-australia-/103786892

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