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Secretary of the Navy John Phelan Announces Breitbart’s Kristina Wong as His Director of Communications

Secretary of the U.S. Navy John C. Phelan announced on Tuesday that Breitbart News's Pentagon correspondent Kristina Wong would be serving as his Director of Communications and Chief Spokesperson for the Department of the U.S. Navy.
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Trump Tore Up Obama’s Iran Deal. Is He Now Negotiating Something Worse? – The Free Press

Trump Tore Up Obama’s Iran Deal. Is He Now Negotiating Something Worse?  The Free PressOpinion | The Iranian Negotiating Tactic the Trump Administration Doesn’t Get  PoliticoWhat do ‘expert level’ talks signal for the progress of the Iran-US nuclear negotiations?  AP NewsIran, US to hold expert-level talks on Saturday, not Wednesday, Tehran says  ReutersContributor: Trump 1.0 walked away from an Iran deal. The road back will be long  Los Angeles Times

Israeli strikes kill 17 in Gaza and destroy heavy equipment needed to clear rubble – AP News

Israeli strikes kill 17 in Gaza and destroy heavy equipment needed to clear rubble  AP NewsUpdates: Israeli forces kill 32 people in ‘heavy waves’ of attacks on Gaza  Al JazeeraIsrael steps up Gaza strikes; polio vaccination halted by blockade  ReutersHamas-controlled civil defense agency says seven killed in Israeli airstrikes  The Times of IsraelIsraeli Attacks Kill Dozens in Gaza, Health Ministry Says  The New York Times

Pope Francis’ final hours and gratitude for returning to the Square – Vatican News

Pope Francis' final hours and gratitude for returning to the Square  Vatican NewsPope Francis worried about greeting crowd in St. Peter's Square but was thankful he did, report says  AP NewsHow a New Pope Is Chosen—and Who It Could Be  Time MagazinePope Francis' funeral date announced by Vatican as first images of his body released  CBS NewsWorking until the end, Pope Francis died content, grateful: Vatican  New York Daily News

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China’s Xi Jinping to pay official visit to Russia, alongside Victory Day celebrations – AP News

China’s Xi Jinping to pay official visit to Russia, alongside Victory Day celebrations  AP NewsXi to visit Russia for Victory Day and talks with Putin  ReutersChinese President to Visit Russia on May 7-10: Kremlin  The Moscow TimesPutin and Xi to sign ‘series’ of deals in Moscow summit  YahooChina’s Xi Jinping readies for ‘mutual trust’ mission with Putin in Russia  South China Morning Post

Witnesses and aid groups report a surge in looting in desperate Gaza – AP News

Witnesses and aid groups report a surge in looting in desperate Gaza  AP NewsUN, aid groups hit out at Israeli plans for resuming Gaza aid distribution  The Times of Israel“The Situation Now Is So Beyond Imagination”  The New YorkerDozens of Palestinians starved to death under Israel’s blockade of Gaza  Al JazeeraHunger and malnutrition are rising across Gaza as Israel's blockade leaves mothers with few options  AP News

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