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News & Articles By Willow Tohi
05/15/2025
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By Willow Tohi
Farm labor shift and sanctuary cities clash as GOP tackles immigration and employment
A bold plan proposes phasing out H-2A seasonal farm visas over seven years to replace foreign workers with American labor, addressing shortages and incentivizing domestic employment in agriculture. Critics argue mechanization and higher wages could attract underemployed Americans, but skeptics question feasibility for certain crops. Chicago’s sanctuary policies, under Mayor Brandon Johnson, clash with federal […]
05/15/2025
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By Willow Tohi
When the storm brings spies: How a top weather app became an agent of surveillance
The Weather Forecast—World Weather Accurate Radar app, developed by Chinese tech firm TCL, secretly collected sensitive user data (location, email, IMEI numbers) without consent, despite its popularity (10M+ downloads). The app auto-subscribed Brazilian users to paid third-party services (including adult content), leading to over 2.5 million blocked unauthorized transactions in 2018. Weather apps like AccuWeather, […]
05/15/2025
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By Willow Tohi
GOP bill strips silencer tax but maintains federal oversight, sparking backlash
Republicans introduced a bill to remove the $200 federal transfer tax on firearm suppressors under the National Firearms Act (NFA), retaining background checks and ATF registration. Critics argue the bill fails to dismantle broader NFA regulations, calling it a “performative tax cut” rather than true deregulation. Organizations like Gun Owners of America (GOA) condemn the […]
05/15/2025
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By Willow Tohi
Reduced Russian drone strike sets the stage for Istanbul’s critical peace talks
Russia launched only 10 drones in an overnight attack on Ukraine — its smallest strike in months — amid mounting tensions ahead of potential peace talks in Istanbul. Ukraine intercepted the attack with no major damage. Ukraine demands a formal ceasefire and Putin’s direct participation in talks, but the Kremlin remains noncommittal. Kyiv insists, “Without […]
05/14/2025
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By Willow Tohi
DOJ targets controversial “Proximal Origin” study in push for scientific transparency
The Trump administration, through the Justice Department’s Weaponization Working Group, is scrutinizing Nature Medicine and other journals over potential bias in publishing the 2020 paper “The Proximal Origin of SARS-CoV-2,” which dismissed the lab-leak theory. Internal emails revealed the paper’s authors privately doubted their own conclusions, while NIH officials like Fauci and Collins heavily promoted […]
05/14/2025
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By Willow Tohi
Trump administration cuts debt growth by 92% in early fiscal overhaul
Trump’s administration reduced the annual growth of publicly held debt by 92% compared to Biden’s final months, with debt increasing just $37.2 billion from January 20 to May 5 vs. $478.4 billion in 2024. DOGE, led by Elon Musk, achieved $150 billion in savings by canceling contracts, eliminating programs (e.g., a $2.9B refugee resettlement initiative) and […]
05/14/2025
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By Willow Tohi
Trump administration rolls back climate rules in energy freedom reversal
The Trump administration repealed over 100 energy efficiency rules, including restrictions on gas stoves, water usage and appliance standards, reversing Biden’s climate agenda and eliminating over 125,000 words of federal regulations. The DOE estimates the deregulation will save households over $11 billion by removing efficiency mandates, though critics warn it could increase energy consumption and […]
05/13/2025
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By Willow Tohi
Anheuser-Busch pledges $300 million to boost U.S. manufacturing
Anheuser-Busch announced a $300 million investment in U.S. manufacturing (part of its “Brewing Futures” initiative) to expand facilities, create jobs and enhance veteran training programs, reinforcing its commitment to American production. The move aligns with federal tariff policies incentivizing domestic manufacturing and addresses competition from microbreweries by emphasizing Budweiser’s “American” identity, including a 2025 summer […]
05/13/2025
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By Willow Tohi
Google agrees to $1.375 billion Texas settlement over privacy violations, marking largest state-level data case win
Google agreed to pay $1.375 billion—the largest U.S. state privacy settlement—to resolve lawsuits accusing it of deceptive data practices, including tracking geolocation, biometrics and Incognito mode activity without proper consent. Google allegedly misled users by tracking location data even when settings were disabled; collecting voiceprints and facial geometry (e.g., via Google Photos) without explicit consent; […]
05/13/2025
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By Willow Tohi
A gilded gift sparks controversy in the skies: Trump’s Qatar jet deal upends tradition
The Trump administration plans to accept a $400M luxury Boeing 747-8 from Qatar as a temporary replacement for the aging Air Force One fleet, sparking constitutional and ethical debates. Critics argue the arrangement may violate the Foreign Emoluments Clause, as the jet would eventually transfer to Trump’s presidential library. The White House insists the deal […]
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