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Noem Says Media, Democrats ‘Wrapping Their Arms Around’ Human Smuggler, Wife Beater, Violent Criminal

During an appearance on Saturday's broadcast of FNC's "Fox & Friends," Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem blasted the mainstream media and congressional Democrats for embracing suspected MS-13 gang member Kilmar Abrego Garcia.
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Thousands of Islamists rally in Bangladesh against proposed changes to women’s rights – AP News

Thousands of Islamists rally in Bangladesh against proposed changes to women’s rights  AP NewsBangladeshi Islamists protest women's rights proposal  DWBangladesh's influential Islamists promise sharia as they ready for polls  Yahoo"Suicidal Concept": Bangladeshi Islamists Protest Women's Rights Reforms  NDTVWon't get even 5 minutes to escape: Islamists warn Bangladesh govt  India Today

U.S. press freedom falls to historical low – Axios

U.S. press freedom falls to historical low  AxiosWorld press freedom plummets with ‘alarming deterioration’ in US under Trump, says RSF  France 24World Press Freedom Day 3 May: defending media freedom to safeguard democracy  European ParliamentPress freedom in Europe deteriorating, Reporters Without Borders says  Euronews.comJapan ranks 66th in press freedom, lowest among G7  The Japan Times

State Department labels Haitian gangs as terrorist organizations – NBC News

State Department labels Haitian gangs as terrorist organizations  NBC NewsUS designates two powerful Haitian gangs as terrorist groups  The GuardianTrump Labels Haiti’s Powerful Gangs as Terrorists  The New York TimesTerrorist Designations of Viv Ansanm and Gran Grif  U.S. Department of State (.gov)US designates Haitian gangs as a foreign terror organization as experts warn of impact on aid  AP News

Drones strike ship carrying aid to Gaza, organizers say, in latest confrontation over assistance – AP News

Drones strike ship carrying aid to Gaza, organizers say, in latest confrontation over assistance  AP NewsActivists say ship aiming to sail to Gaza was attacked by drones  BBCGaza humanitarian aid ship ‘bombed by drones’ in waters off Malta  The GuardianAid ship bound for Gaza catches fire after alleged Israeli drone attack off Malta  CNNExplosions Cripple Ship Carrying Aid to Gaza in the Mediterranean Sea  The New York Times

Pope Francis’ cardinal picks bring new voices to the conclave – Catholic News Agency

Pope Francis’ cardinal picks bring new voices to the conclave  Catholic News AgencyCardinals at a crossroads: While some want to continue Francis’ reforms, others want a different kind of pope  CNNConclave to Pick New Pope 'Will Be Short,' Predicts Cardinal: 'I Think There Is a Consensus'  People.comPre-conclave: Jockeying for a new pope already has started over drinks and dinner in Rome  USA TodayWho will be pope? Meet some possible contenders  PBS

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Israel to intensify attacks on Houthis amid ongoing missile threats – Israel National News

Israel to intensify attacks on Houthis amid ongoing missile threats  Israel National NewsSource: Houthi missile shot down by Arrow after US THAAD missed for 2nd time this week  The Times of IsraelThese Airlines Extend Suspension of Flights to Israel  HaaretzIsrael fails to intercept Houthi missile targeting its main airport, showing the limits of US efforts to weaken the group  CNNThe growing missile threat from Yemen: How Israel is handling the Houthis’ aggression -opinion  The Jerusalem Post