Conservative states that banned abortion are still fighting with Planned Parenthood, which provides medical screening for women. LA Times

VOA VIEW: A good ruling.

The Trump administration is planning to slash specialized services for LGBTQ+ youth on the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. LA Times

VOA VIEW: As he should.

For a small but suffering contingent of women, an allergy to semen is seriously interfering with intimacy. New York Post

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The RoBoLeague World Robot Soccer League will host its final match in the city’s Yizhuang Development Zone on Saturday. New York Post

Rutte playfully called Trump "Daddy" after the president used an analogy of children fighting on a playground to describe Israel and Iran's longstanding conflict. New York Post

Hundreds of Palestinians have been killed over the past month near aid hubs set up under a new Israel-backed system. New York Times

VOA VIEW: They should stay away.

The director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency said that there was “no escaping significant physical damage” after a U.S. strike on the Iranian facility. New York Times

VOA VIEW: Good!

For nearly 15 years, a man on death row in Texas has sought DNA testing to try and prove he did not kill an 85-year-old woman. New York Times

A new Pew Research Center study found that 85 percent of President Trump’s 2020 supporters came out to vote for him again, a better rate than Democrats pulled off. New York Times

VOA VIEW: Good for America.

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At least 12 people have died, with twenty being hospitalized, following a mass shooting at a Catholic festival in central Mexico.  OANN

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth slammed the mainstream media for “cheering against” President Donald Trump, rather than covering the “historically successful attack” on Iran’s nuclear facilities. OANN

VOA VIEW: The liberal media is Americas worst enemy.

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announced that the FBI is now investigating who leaked "inaccurate" information on the damage done to Iranian nuclear facilities to CNN. OANN

VOA VIEW: They need to be caught and prosecuted.

The U.S. Department of Justice has closed a federal civil rights investigation into a Muslim-centered planned community around one of the state's largest mosques near Dallas without filing any charges or lawsuits. Washington Times

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Few U.S. adults support allowing religious schools to become tax-funded public charter schools, but a majority favors allowing religious chaplains to provide support services for public school students. Washington Times

Ohio signaled on Wednesday that it will swiftly appeal a court ruling declaring the state's private school voucher system unconstitutional, a decision celebrated by public school advocates and condemned by a prominent Christian education organization. Washington Times

Just after take off from Las Vegas, flames and smoke could be seen coming from the engine of an American Airlines flight, forcing an emergency landing. No one on board was injured. The FAA is looking into the incident. CBS

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Lyn Redwood, who spread debunked claims about vaccines, will be in the CDC's Immunization Safety Office. CBS

Mississippi has executed the longest-serving man on its death row nearly 50 years after he was convicted of murder. CBS

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, 74, was at the Senate gym when he became lightheaded, his spokesperson said. CBS

VOA VIEW: It is not good for Schumer.

President Trump has overseen a wide-ranging effort to restructure the federal government. CBS

VOA VIEW: The judge will lose.

The Trump Organization has removed a reference to the recently-announced T1 smartphone being made in America. CNBC

VOA VIEW: It will be all about value.

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The Trump administration is ordering Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to formally consider cryptocurrency as an asset in single-family mortgage loan risk assessments. CNBC

VOA VIEW: It is a hard value/asset.

President Donald Trump's budget bill, which is currently with the Senate, includes deep cuts to Medicaid. CNBC

FEMA provides aid after natural disasters, but it’s not meant to replace your home insurance plan, especially as the agency is facing major changes. CNBC

VOA VIEW: FEMA is only insurance to those who buy it.

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"We're negotiating with Spain on a trade deal and we're going to make them pay twice as much," Trump said after the country refused to meet the spending target. CNBC

VOA VIEW: Spain acted stupid.

DHS issued a terrorism bulletin with experts warning of Iranian sleeper cells, campus protest infiltration and online radicalization tactics after U.S. strikes on nuclear sites. FOX News

VOA VIEW: Iran should think twice to act against the US or Israel.

The Los Angeles Police Protective League is calling for Cudahy Vice Mayor Cynthia Gonzalez's resignation after she allegedly posted a video encouraging gangs to defend their territory from ICE. FOX News

VOA VIEW: Smart move.

The Pentagon announced Wednesday that it is establishing an expansive new military buffer zone in Texas aimed at bolstering border security as illegal crossings continue to plummet to record lows. FOX News

VOA VIEW: Good for the US.

A Harvard University Medical School researcher could end up in prison for decades after being indicted on charges related to allegedly attempting to sneak frozen frog embryos into the United States. UPI

VOA VIEW: He should be prosecuted.

Ecuadorian authorities announced the capture of the leader of the notorious Los Choneros drug gang after 18 months on the run following a prison break that unleashed a wave of violence across the Central American country UPI

U.S. Customs and Border Protection seized 1,155 pounds of cocaine with a street value of about $15 million south of Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico, two days after a vessel with 18 pounds of cocaine was found nearby in Rincon. UPI

The Senate on Wednesday voted 56-40 to confirm Paul Dabbar as the deputy secretary of the Commerce Department. UPI

White House budget director Russell Vought on Wednesday urged U.S. senators to approve the Trump administration's proposed cuts of $8.3 billion in foreign assistance and $1.1 billion for public broadcasting. UPI

VOA VIEW: They should get nothing.

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