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NYTIMES (Soumya Karlamangla and Heather Knight) - Trump Seeks $152 Million to Begin to Turn Alcatraz Back Into a Prison

The plan faces significant local political opposition and the dilapidated state of the site poses considerable logistical challenges.

YOUTUBE (The Hill) - Palantir-Linked Donations Cause Campaign Trail Headaches For Democrats

Campaign contributions from Palantir are becoming a thorn in the side of Democrats in the midterms, as lawmakers on the left dig into the Trump administration’s immigration efforts and the controversial tech company’s involvement. Several Democratic candidates have returned or donated funds from top Palantir executives and the company’s political action committee (PAC), distancing themselves from the controversy over the firm’s sizable contracts with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Read More: https://thehill.com/policy/technology/5813636-palantir-controversy-immigration-democrats/ #democrats #elections #palantir #campaign

YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - Young space buff goes viral, earns praise from astronaut | Katie Pavlich Tonight

With nine unforgettable words, Hilt Boling, a young space enthusiast, captured the hearts of casual fans of innovation in space. “We’re going back to the frickin’ moon. That’s why,” Hilt said to a television interviewer ahead of the launch of Artemis II, humankind’s farthest quest into the stars. Indeed, by the time the spacecraft was airborne and rocketing to slingshot around the moon, young Boling had already gone viral here on Earth. "Katie Pavlich Tonight" offers a conservative take on the day’s events while welcoming all viewpoints. The goal: cutting through left-right bias in pursuit of plain facts and honest analysis.

THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - REPORT: Second Air Force Plane Lost in Middle East, Pilot Rescued.

According to two U.S. officials speaking on condition of anonymity, a second Air Force combat plane crashed in the Persian Gulf region on Friday. The officials said the A-10 Warthog attack plane’s lone pilot was safely rescued. The post REPORT: Second Air Force Plane Lost in Middle East, Pilot Rescued. appeared first on The National Pulse .

PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: A second Air Force combat plane crashed in the Persian Gulf region, according to reports. WHO WAS INVOLVED: The lone pilot of the A-10 Warthog attack plane, U.S. officials. WHEN & WHERE: Friday, near the Strait of Hormuz in the Persian Gulf region. IMPACT: Search-and-rescue operations are reportedly ongoing following a separate incident involving the downing of another plane by Iran. IN FULL According to two U.S. officials speaking on condition of anonymity, a second Air Force combat plane crashed in the Persian Gulf region on Friday. The officials said the A-10 Warthog attack plane’s lone pilot was safely rescued. The crash is said to have happened near the Strait of Hormuz at roughly the same time an…Open

YOUTUBE (The Hill) - Congressional Republicans Butting Heads With Leadership Over New DHS Deal

House GOP leaders have a tough task ahead in passing a two-step plan to end the record-setting Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shutdown as their members call for passage of a Republican-only bill to fund immigration enforcement before they accept a bipartisan Senate bill to fund the rest of the department. House Republicans are feeling whiplash, and on a closed conference call Thursday they fumed over pressure to pass the Senate bill. That measure, which has already passed the upper chamber via unanimous consent, would fund the bulk of DHS outside of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Border Patrol, leaving funding for those agencies in a GOP-only reconciliation bill to pass by June 1. Democrats have refused to vote for…

JUSTTHENEWS (Natalia Mittelstadt) - Duckworth demands TSA return to flight passengers having remove shoes at airport gate checkpoints

Illinois Dem. Sen. Tammy Duckworth called the policy a "reckless act."

JUSTTHENEWS (Ben Whedon) - Majority expect Iran war to hurt them financially: Poll

A majority of 52% expected stability in the Middle East to worsen over the next year, compared to 21% who expected it to improve, 11% who expected no change, and 15% who were unsure.

YOUTUBE (Newsmax) - Fighter Pilots: Rescue efforts are what we train for | American Agenda

On Friday's "American Agenda," Former Fighter Pilots Matthew "Whiz" Buckley and Ryan Bodenheimer reacted to the search-and-rescue efforts to find the U.S. pilot in Iran.