NYTIMES (Hannah Beech, Binod Ghimire and Sajal Pradhan) - Who Is Balendra Shah, The Rapper Set to Be Nepal’s Next Prime Minister?
Balendra Shah’s party won a landslide in the election that followed Nepal’s Gen Z revolution. His style is pugnacious.
NYTIMES (Christiaan Triebert, Malachy Browne and John Ismay) - Missile in Deadly Iranian School Strike Appears to Be U.S.-Made, Photos Taken by Iran Show
Iranian state media posted mangled remnants it claims were from the Feb. 28 attack in Minab. An analysis shows they have the markings of a missile made by American manufacturers
NYTIMES (Tyler Pager) - Trump’s War in Iran, and Rising Gas Prices, Collide With Midterm Agenda
The attack on Iran has led to a surge in energy prices at a moment when the cost of living is a major issue heading into the fall elections.
AMERICANGREATNESS (Debra Heine) - N.C. Medicaid Scammers Sentenced to More than 14 Years in Prison For ‘Somali-Style fraud’ Scheme
A federal judge has sentenced four individuals to more than 14 years in federal prison for running a $12.7 Million “Minnesota-Somali-style fraud” scheme in North […] Source
JUSTTHENEWS (The Center Square Staff) - Federal judge to rule on whether journalists will receive emergency credentials
Decision involves closely watched case over press credentials for covering the Washington State Legislature.
JUSTTHENEWS (Eric J. Lyman in Rome) - Iran conflict marks latest major test for already fragile US-European trans-Atlantic alliance
European leaders are more divided over how to react to the U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran than they have been since the Iraq War in 2003
JUSTTHENEWS (Kevin Killough) - Oil-rich Texas to build power lines for renewables, and landowners face possible eminent domain
Despite being one of the most prolific oil and gas regions in the world, the state of Texas is proposing to build 200-foot high high-voltage power lines to support renewable energy. The routes will cross private land, and landowners in the Lone Star State are facing the threat of eminent domain.
JUSTTHENEWS (The Center Square Staff) - U.S. Senate to examine birthright citizenship restrictions
The Center for Immigration Studies estimated 225,000-250,000 babies of illegal immigrants and 70,000 babies of tourists were born on U.S. soil in 2023 and granted immediate citizenship.
JUSTTHENEWS (John Solomon, Jerry Dunleavy) - Trump targeted by four FBI code-named counterintel probes that ensnared hundreds of Americans
Abuse of Power? Director Kash Patel is building a criminal case in one operation, and planning the declassification of two others so Congress can be informed of abuses by previous administrations targeting Trump and hundreds of supporters with lawfare.
JUSTTHENEWS (Jerry Dunleavy) - ‘Pledge allegiance’ to ISIS: Terror attacks in U.S. raise fears of more to come
Austin and New York City have both been hit by apparent pro-Islamic terrorist attacks in the past week.