Good Morning! On this day in 1943, Swiss chemist Albert Hofmann accidentally discovered the hallucinogenic effects of LSD. A few days later, he intentionally took a full dose and biked home, an event now known as Bicycle Day.
Today, we’re spotlighting a 30-second test that says a lot about how well you’re aging. Just sit, stand, and repeat. See what you think in our Et Cetera item below.
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Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said Trump is reviewing the legality of sending “egregious, repeat offenders” to facilities like El Salvador’s supermax CECOT prison.
In a recent interview with Fox Noticias, Trump praised El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele for his tough approach to crime and said he was impressed by the country’s prison system.
Referring to violent offenders as “homegrown criminals,” Trump said they have no place in American communities. However, legal experts warn the proposal could face serious constitutional challenges.
China’s Propaganda Joins the Trade War
China has escalated its trade war with the U.S. through a state media blitz, including AI-generated videos and parodies that blame President Donald Trump’s tariffs for rising consumer prices.
In Washington, the Chinese embassy mocked U.S. infrastructure with a meme comparing aging freight trains to China’s sleek bullet rail. See the meme here.
Beijing also ordered its airlines to halt Boeing jet deliveries and suspend purchases of U.S. aircraft parts.
The owners of the family-run Love Jewelry believe the thieves spent weeks digging a tunnel from an abandoned theater next door. Security footage apparently captured the sound of a drill or saw cutting through the store’s wall. Here’s a video report.
The family said the stolen jewelry was not insured. They are offering a $100,000 reward for any information about the burglary.
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➤ The Trump administration froze over $2.2 billion in federal grants and $60 million in contracts to Harvard University after the school refused to comply with government demands to curtail antisemitism on campus. (More)
➤ A federal judge ordered depositions from four Trump administration officials and sharply criticized the government’s inaction in returning Kilmar Abrego Garcia, an illegal immigrant from Maryland deported to a prison in El Salvador. (More)
➤ The U.S. Department of Agriculture has canceled a Biden-era climate program, saying it funneled too much funding to non-governmental organizations and was bogged down by red tape with limited benefit to farmers. (More)
➤ Rep. Donald Norcross (D-N.J.) remains in intensive care with a gallbladder infection, leaving Democrats one vote shorter in the House, where the GOP has a narrow majority. (More)
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➤ The Orlando Magic beat the Atlanta Hawks last night, securing their spot in the NBA playoffs. They’ll take on the #2 seeded Boston Celtics in the first round next week. (More)
➤ Hailey Van Lith has been reunited with LSU forward Angel Reese, her college teammate, after being selected by the Chicago Sky in the WNBA draft. (More)
➤ The Miami Dolphins and All-Pro cornerback Jalen Ramsey have agreed on a mutual parting this offseason. He’s on the trade block as the NFL draft approaches. (More)
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➤ Apple airlifted a record $2 billion worth of iPhones from India to the U.S. in March to avoid impending tariffs under the Trump administration, according to customs data. (More)
➤ Pixelle Specialty Solutions announced Tuesday it will close its paper mill in Chillicothe, Ohio, affecting approximately 800 employees as the company shifts focus to specialty paper markets. (More)
➤ Europe’s billionaires are struggling to find qualified CEOs for their family offices, despite offering average salaries of $370,000 per year, according to a report. (More)
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➤ OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT, is eyeing a potential acquisition of io Products, a startup reportedly developing a groundbreaking screenless phone designed to rethink how we interact with AI. (See Details)
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➤ April’s Pink Moon—2025’s only micromoon—delighted skywatchers worldwide as it shone at its farthest orbital point from Earth. (See Photos)
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➤ A West Point graduate became the first woman to compete in the Army’s grueling Best Ranger Competition, finishing 14th with her teammate after three days of intense challenges. (More)
➤ Two American college students were detained in Denmark for nearly two weeks following an alleged altercation with an Uber driver in Copenhagen. (See Details)
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