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April 13, 2025

Former official targeted by Trump says the president is trying to silence critics
A former Homeland Security official whom President Donald Trump accused of potentially “treasonous” conduct fears he is under federal investigation and plans to challenge what he calls an illegal attempt to silence critics. In an exclusive interview with NBC News, Miles Taylor said he is prepared to “fight back” in court and his repeated warnings that Trump would use presidential power to retaliate against perceived political…
Beloved Florida indie bookstore faces backlash after removal of LGBTQ titles
Staff members at Bodacious Bookstore & Café, an independent bookstore in Pensacola, Florida, say that when they were instructed to remove LGBTQ titles from the shelves, some refused, while others resigned in protest or quietly hid queer books to protect them. “I started working at Bodacious because I love books and being surrounded by stories…
Bessent touts Trump tariff-tax-dereg plan as investors seek China clarity
LOS ANGELES — U.S. Treasury Secret Scott Bessent outlined the Trump administration’s three-pronged economic plan that combines tariffs, tax cuts and deregulation in a pitch to global investors, kicking off the 2025 Milken Institute Global Conference here. Speaking on Monday at the annual event — which draws thousands of bankers, investors, policymakers and business executives…
U.S. appeals court rejects Trump bid to revoke 400,000 migrants’ legal status
BOSTON — A federal appeals court rejected on Monday a request by U.S. President Donald Trump‘s administration to allow it to revoke the tempor legal status of hundreds of thousands of Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans living in the United States. The Boston-based 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals declined to put on hold a…
Malaysia wins over East Asians seeking safer, cheaper international schools
KUALA LUMPUR – When Lena Takahashi, a 40-year-old Japanese interpreter based in Tokyo, first considered sending her daughter Eliza to school abroad, Europe seemed the natural choice. But after attending several student camps across continents, her daughter had another idea: Malaysia. The decision surprised Lena, but not for long.
Who will decide Diddy’s fate?
This is a free newsletter for Diddy on Trial newsletter subscribers. Sign up to get exclusive reporting and analysis throughout Sean Combs’ federal trial. This morning, dozens of everyday New Yorkers filed into a federal courthouse in downtown Manhattan for the start of Diddy’s criminal trial. They were ushered into a courtroom one by one and then questioned by the…
Mitsubishi Electric, Hitachi launch remote power inspection services
TOKYO — Japanese electronics makers including Mitsubishi Electric and Hitachi are debuting services that automatically detect failures in power infrastructure. Infrastructure inspections are becoming more burdensome as maintenance employees age. Technologies that allow remote monitoring and reduce inspection frequency are increasingly important to keeping infrastructure operating.
Jon Voight met with Trump before president proposed tariffs on foreign film productions
Jon Voight has submitted a “comprehensive plan” to President Donald Trump mapping out ways to boost domestic film and television production, the Oscar-winning actor’s manager announced Monday. Voight and his manager, Steven Paul, met with Trump over the weekend at his Mar-a-Lago club in Florida, according to a news release. Voight and Paul pitched their…
Alibaba’s Qwen is foundation for more and more Japanese AI models
TOKYO — Qwen, a family of AI large language models developed by China’s Alibaba Cloud, is increasing its presence in Japan as local startups like Abeja use the open-source service to develop their own models, some of which now rank among the world’s best. Abeja, which develops systems that analyze physical spaces, announced on April…