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King Charles Addresses US Congress
The King addressed the US Congress during a state visit to the White House. The King warned the US Congress that the alliance between Britain and America cannot rely solely on past achievements.
BBC Radio 4
Fermi America Stock Plummets Amid Project Concerns
Investors are reacting to a crash following a Trump-branded nuclear power project. The stock plummet at Fermi America has raised questions regarding the sustainability of the project.
The Washington Post
Pentagon Blacklists AI Firm Tropic
The Pentagon has blacklisted the AI company Tropic in the United States. The company was placed on the list because it refused to grant the government full control over its software.
BNR Nieuwsradio
Comey Faces Two Felony Charges
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche reported that an interstate commerce of communication contained a threat to kill the President of the United States. Comey indicated he intends to fight the charges. He expressed continued belief in the independent federal judiciary. FBI Director Cash Patel and General Todd Blanche have argued that Comey's social media posts constitute a serious threat to President Trump. FBI Director Kash Patel and Blanche argued that a post by James Comey constitutes a serious threat to President Donald Trump. Legal experts stated the post is protected free speech under the First Amendment. Officials allege the arrangement of the shells spelled out a threat against President Trump. The indictment follows a North Carolina grand jury's claim that a post featuring seashells reading '86, 47' constituted a threat against President Trump.
WLS-AM 890 Chicago
Trump Seeks To Resume Suspended Banquet Within 30 Days
President Trump hopes to hold the banquet event that was interrupted by a shooting incident as early as April 30.
YTN Radio
Trump Plans National Mall Triumphal Arch And Kennedy Center Renovation
Board members of the Kennedy Center, a performing arts institution, voted to change the center's name to include Donald Trump. The decision was made by board members appointed by Trump.
Cadena SER
Trump Administration Pauses Afghan Immigration Reviews
A Nigerian graduate reported being unable to secure employment due to work permit delays. One individual from Myanmar living in Ohio, who arrived in the US in 2016, spoke anonymously regarding fears of repercussions for their applications. The administration is pulling work authorizations from individuals, leading to a loss of status for many people. She was in the process of renewing her work permit and applying for a green card when a pause on reviews was implemented. The individual was reportedly in line for a promotion in July before the processes were paused. Some applicants have requested anonymity due to fear of repercussions regarding their applications. One professional in regulatory compliance for cancer clinical trials reported that both her work permit renewal and a pending promotion are now affected by the pause. Her current work permit is set to expire in July.
WAMU 88.5 DC
King Charles III Urges US Support For Ukraine
The British monarch has issued a call for reconciliation between the United Kingdom and the United States amid degrading relations between the two nations. He noted that the UK will increase defense spending to address new security threats. The King also called for joint environmental protection efforts to safeguard global ecosystems. The speech addressed the partnership between Grusper. He addressed uncertainties within the international system during his speech. Listeners described the address as a moment in his career. The address highlighted the power of the constitutional monarchy. The address included a formal portrait of Donald Trump over the Declaration of Independence and a signature in gold lettering. The visit was intended to demonstrate that the relationship can withstand political turmoil.
ICI Radio-Canada
Congress Pushes Trump To Change UK Rhetoric
U.S. Congress is reportedly exerting pressure on President Trump to alter his language and approach toward the United Kingdom. The push follows recent criticisms and social media posts from the President that have been critical of the UK.
Bloomberg Radio
Trump Identifies United Kingdom As Closest Ally
Donald Trump delivered a speech to the United States Congress in Washington D.C. The King noted that NATO's collective defense was only triggered for the US after 9-11 and stated the UK is increasing its own defense spending.
YTN Radio