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Politics
Founder and builder of Eagle CDI Dan Mitchell joins CNN’s Jake Tapper to discuss how President Trump’s tariffs might affect his business.
https://cnn.com/2025/04/11/politics/video/home-builder-trump-tariffs-digvid President Donald Trump sent a memorandum to four federal agency heads Friday night instructing them to allow the military to use and take jurisdiction of federal land along the US-Mexico border.
https://cnn.com/2025/04/11/politics/us-mexico-border-federal-land-military-control/index.html Conservative commentator Megyn Kelly had harsh words for Homeland Secretary Kristi Noem after she posted a series of photos posing with ICE agents. Journalist and author Batya Ungar-Sargon joins Abby Phillip’s panel to discuss.
https://cnn.com/2025/04/11/politics/video/megyn-kelly-kristi-noem-ice-digvid The Department of Homeland Security requested the Social Security Administration to enter more than 6,000 names of immigrants into its database used to track dead people, according to a DHS official with knowledge of the decision.
https://cnn.com/2025/04/11/politics/trump-administration-social-security-dead-dhs/index.html Less than a day after the Supreme Court said the Trump administration had to “facilitate” the return of a man mistakenly deported to El Salvador, the case appeared headed for even murkier waters.
https://cnn.com/2025/04/11/politics/kilmar-abrego-garcia-hearing/index.html
Economy
Americans are rarely this pessimistic about the economy.
https://cnn.com/2025/04/11/economy/us-consumer-sentiment-april/index.html It comes after the US President announced a pause to his tariff rates on scores of countries.
https://express.co.uk/news/world/2040639/donald-trump-us-economy-recession President Xi Jinping said on Friday that China and the European Union must "jointly resist unilateral bullying", after a meeting with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez in Beijing. Sanchez's visit…
https://france24.com/en/economy/20250411-live-eu-china-must-resist-unilateral-bullying-xi-tells-spain-s-sanchez Brands and agencies are adjusting strategies in response to the Trump tariffs and growing recession concerns.
https://adage.com/live-blog/aa-brands-and-agencies-react-to-trump-tariffs-and-economy/ Economic chaos is causing alarm in ad land. Top leaders weigh in on how to plan for the uncertainty.
https://adage.com/media/media-buying-planning/aa-advertising-leaders-on-what-tariffs-mean-for-brands-media/
Tech
A government UFO 'cover-up' has been 'exposed' by an ex-military pilot whistleblower who says they have details of a secret program set up to harvest advanced alien technology.
https://radaronline.com/p/government-ufo-coverup-whistleblower-expose-secret-alien-tech/ Agustin Escobar, CEO of Rail Infrastructure at Siemens Mobility, and his family were on a sightseeing tour when they plummeted into the Hudson River.
https://usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2025/04/11/nyc-helicopter-crash-hudson-river/83039322007/ On USA Today Home Internet, you can find all of the answers to your broadband questions. We can help you review providers and compare options serviceable at your home.
https://usatoday.com/tech/internet/ Read the latest stories about Tech on Time
https://time.com/section/tech/ Follow FRANCE 24’s coverage of events in Paris and across France, Corsica and the French overseas territories. An insider look at French politics, culture, society, technology and sport through on-the-ground…
https://france24.com/en/france/
Sports
The Masters second round is coming to a close Friday and some big names are flirting with the projected cut line at Augusta. Here are live updates:
https://usatoday.com/story/sports/golf/masters/2025/04/11/masters-cut-updates-friday-leaderboard/83046644007/ Check the NY Daily News collection of photo galleries featuring sports photography, news photos, celebrities, autos and pics from around the world.
https://nydailynews.com/tag/photos-and-videos/ Read the latest stories about Sports on Time
https://time.com/section/sports/ Follow FRANCE 24’s coverage of the major sporting events from across the globe, including match results, portraits and interviews. From the Olympics to the World Cup to the African Cup of Nations, follow…
https://france24.com/en/sport/ Latest US news, world news, sports, business, opinion, analysis and reviews from the Guardian, the world's leading liberal voice
https://guardian.co.uk/preference/edition/us
Space
FRANCE 24’s analyses of the economic events and technological innovations shaping our world, including economic trends, energy markets, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and space exploration.
https://france24.com/en/business-tech/ From breaking news to in-depth analysis and opinion on breakthroughs in science, medicine, space, and more, stay informed with the latest innovation news from The Daily Beast.
https://thedailybeast.com/category/innovation/ Alexey Zubritsky, 32, is listed as a deserter by Ukraine and was sentenced in absentia to 15 years in prison. Officials say he abandoned his post after Russia seized Crimea in 2014.
https://humanevents.com/2025/04/10/ukrainian-pilot-defects-to-russia-flies-to-international-space-station-with-russian-crew The Blue Origin flight on Monday is fueled by some dubious claims.
https://slate.com/technology/2025/04/katy-perry-space-flight-jeff-bezos-blue-origin.html The commander of the Pituffik Space Base in Greenland recently visited by Vice President JD Vance was removed from command on Thursday due to a "loss of confidence."
https://abcnews.go.com/International/commander-us-base-greenland-fired-email-critical-vance/story?id=120705531
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