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Today's Political News Compilation - Tuesday, May 7, 2024

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US paused bomb shipment to Israel to signal concerns over Rafah invasion, official says

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. paused a shipment of bombs to Israel last week over concerns that Israel was approaching a decision on launching a full-scale assault on the southern Gaza city of Rafah against the wishes of the U.S., a senior administration official said Tuesday.



























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No hate crime charges filed against man who yelled racist slurs at Utah women's basketball team

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A northern Idaho prosecutor won’t bring hate crime charges against an 18-year-old accused of shouting a racist slur at members of the Utah women’s basketball team while the team was in Idaho to attend the NCAA Tournament
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Arkansas cannot prevent 2 teachers from discussing critical race theory in classroom, judge rules

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A federal judge has ruled Arkansas cannot prevent two high school teachers from discussing critical race theory in the classroom but is stopping short of a broader prohibition against the state's ban on teaching such subjects in the schools
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Music Midtown, popular Atlanta music festival, canceled this year

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A music festival that draws tens of thousands of people to Atlanta’s Piedmont Park will not take place this year
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Trump seeking to fast-track challenge to gag order in his hush money trial

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Former President Trump is seeking to fast-track a challenge to the constitutionality of the limited gag order imposed on him by the judge in his hush money trial.
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U.S. to empower asylum officials to reject more migrants earlier in process

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The Biden administration is planning to announce a new regulation as early as Thursday that is designed to allow immigration officials to deport migrants who are ineligible for U.S. asylum earlier in the process, three sources familiar with the internal plans told CBS News.

The regulation by the Department of Homeland Security would apply to migrants who ask for asylum after crossing the U.S.-Mexico border illegally, according to the sources, who requested anonymity to talk about the rule before its formal announcement.

It would instruct government...
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Malaysia offers trade partners 'orangutan diplomacy'

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The great apes are proposed as gifts for palm oil importers, but conservationists voice concerns.
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Greta Thunberg fined for disobeying police at Swedish climate protest

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Climate Activist, Greta Thunberg has been fined for disobeying police orders to move after blocking an entrance to Swedish parliament in March during a climate protest.
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Ukraine hit by 'massive' attack on energy grid

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The attacks come as Ukraine marks a major national holiday celebrating the defeat of Nazi Germany.
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EU moves to give profits from Russian assets to Ukraine

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EU ambassadors have agreed in principle to use the profits from frozen Russian assets to help Ukraine.
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Egypt probes shooting of Israeli-Canadian man

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A group claiming responsibility for the attack says it was in response to Israel's actions in Gaza.
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Brazil floods: 'We've never experienced anything like it'

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Residents of the Brazilian city of Porto Alegre describe the devastation caused by recent floods.
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Russia ramps up attacks on Ukraine’s power plants

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BBC Verify has been tracking Russia's attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure.
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'In the crosshairs': Massive number of migrants from this foreign adversary are illegally entering US

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There were more than 1,000 apprehensions of Chinese nationals crossing the U.S. border illegally in the last week, a Customs and Border Protection (CBP) source tells Fox News.

Border Patrol agents apprehended 1,026 Chinese nationals in the last week alone, the source said. Of those, 98.5% were caught in the San Diego Sector.

San Diego saw 1,011 encounters, Yuma Sector saw 10, while there were two in El Centro Sector and two at the northern border. There were no apprehensions of Chinese nationals in Texas.

BORDER PATROL SECTOR STOPS HUNDREDS OF...
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Dogs entering US must be 6 months old, microchipped, new rules say

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New U.S. rules require all dogs coming into the U.S. to be at least 6 months old and microchipped to help prevent the spread of rabies
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RFK Jr. says he suffered from a parasitic brain worm and mercury poisoning

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The campaign of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the independent running for president, confirmed Wednesday that he contracted a parasite in his brain over a decade ago.

His campaign's comment came after The New York Times reported he said in a 2012 deposition that a parasitic worm "ate a portion" of his brain and may have caused cognitive issues.

Kennedy campaign spokesperson Stefanie Spear said in a statement to CBS News that he contracted a parasite after traveling "extensively in Africa, South America and Asia as his work as an environmental advocate."...
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