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Today's News with Larry Schweikart

Today's News with Larry Schweikart

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Check out this daily round-up of happenings in politics, government, foreign affairs, entertainment, culture, and more. It's a fresh take on the news with the signature witty edge of the "intellectually irreverent" New York Times #1 bestselling author, historian, and political pundit Dr. Larry Schweikart. The News of Today is the History of Tomorrow.2023-2024 Larry Schweikart Ciencia Política Mundial Política y Gobierno
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  • TODAY'S NEWS, April 1, 2026

    TODAY'S NEWS, April 1, 2026
    Apr 1 2026
    IN POLITICAL NEWS
    • Trump signals possible NATO withdrawal; pressure mounts on Europe over Strait of Hormuz
    • Ship traffic in Strait sharply reduced; global energy and insurance pressures rising
    • New executive order proposes federal voter system for mail-in ballots; expected legal challenges
    • Republican gains in South Carolina; continued state-level policy moves like Florida’s “Missy’s Law”
    • Reports of missing scientists raise concern
    • Ongoing judicial blocks and appeals on federal policies (NPR funding, infrastructure projects)
    • D.C. crime reduction and homeless encampment clearances reported
    • Federal agencies shifting geographically (e.g., Forest Service HQ relocation)
    IN ILLEGAL CRIMINAL ALIEN NEWS
    • Claims of rising fatalities linked to undocumented individuals with limited media coverage
    IN CULTURAL NEWS
    • Chicago public school system facing major enrollment decline and operational challenges
    • Debate over AI detection in academic work continues
    • Plans revealed for the Donald J. Trump Presidential Library in Miami
    IN TRANSOID NEWS
    • Supreme Court ruling impacts conversion therapy laws
    • Cultural and institutional debates continue over gender identity issues in sports and workplaces
    IN ECONOMIC NEWS
    • Majority of Americans express skepticism about AI’s long-term impact
    • Strategic mining (antimony) restarts to support supply chains
    • Moderate private sector job growth reported
    IN INTERNATIONAL NEWS
    • Europe showing policy shifts on crime and immigration amid broader geopolitical pressure
    • Global energy strategies shifting, with increased reliance on nuclear (e.g., France)
    • Growing alignment of global policies toward energy security and economic pragmatism
    IN ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
    • Lindsey Vonn recovering after major injury
    • Project Hail Mary performing strongly at the international box office
    AND FINALLY…
    • Matt Gaetz claims briefing on alleged human-alien program, adding a bizarre twist to the news cycle 👽

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  • TODAY'S NEWS, March 27-April 1 (and this ain't no April foo!)

    TODAY'S NEWS, March 27-April 1 (and this ain't no April foo!)
    Mar 31 2026
    IN POLITICAL NEWS “Common-sense” Democrats lose influence as internal divisions deepen; Trump’s agenda largely implementedPartial ICE funding passes; TSA disruptions ease with ICE involvement and executive actionU.S. leverages control over Strait of Hormuz indirectly through insurance and naval authorityIran strategy described as “coercive negotiation,” combining pressure with diplomacyEurope pressured into alignment due to energy dependence and AI-driven demandConcerns over emerging threats: 3D-printed weapons, security incidents, and violent crimesElection integrity debates continue with recounts and ballot law changesDOJ settlements, FBI actions, and fraud investigations ongoing across multiple frontsClaims of institutional decline in Congress and continued strength of conservative movement IN ILLEGAL CRIMINAL ALIEN NEWS Courts continue to uphold detention of undocumented immigrants without bondPublic controversies over media and institutional responses to crimes involving undocumented individualsBirthright citizenship debate remains unresolved but active in legal discourse IN CULTURAL NEWS Religious affiliation stabilizing or slightly increasing in the U.S.DOJ investigating alleged discrimination in medical school admissionsAI increasingly seen as reshaping how humans think and process information IN TRANSOID NEWS IOC plans to introduce sex testing policies for upcoming Los Angeles Olympics IN ECONOMIC NEWS Rising costs concentrated in healthcare and higher educationEnergy markets forecast potential price declines despite current volatilityAI boom driving massive infrastructure and energy demandMixed labor market with tech layoffs and AI hiring growthInfrastructure concerns growing, especially in aging systems like sewage IN INTERNATIONAL NEWS Japan and South Korea shift back toward traditional energy sources like coalChina’s geopolitical partnerships seen as unreliable in crisesGlobal energy disruptions (Australia LNG, Qatar helium) impacting supply chainsIncreased militarization and tensions in regions like Japan and Eastern EuropeClimate policy debates intensify amid conflicting data and economic pressuresFinancial restrictions and instability signals emerging in multiple countries IN ENTERTAINMENT NEWS Legal challenges to diversity hiring practices in the NFLViral/pop culture moments and sports highlights continue to dominate headlinesFilm industry notes: F1 receives strong reception IN MEDICAL NEWS FDA moves away from controversial animal testing practicesContinued scrutiny and debate over vaccine safety and policy AND FINALLY… Massive theft of over 400,000 Kit Kat bars reported 🍫 Larry SchweikartRock drummer, Film maker, NYTimes #1 bestselling author A Patriot's History (concept trailer) - https://vimeo.com/40949423Buy Larry a coffee - http://buymeacoffee.com/larrys Want more Larry Schweikart politics, current events, and history? Visit www.wildworldofpolitics.com and become an INSIDER. You'll get exclusive content and ongoing video series. Check out more of Larry Schweikart's take on current events, history, and more on AmazonX: @LarrySchwe94560Truth Social: @CyberneticsLSGettrLinkedInFacebook: @LarrySchweikart Learn more about Wild World of History, the premier site for the nation's top homeschool history curriculum based on the New York Times #1 bestseller, A Patriot's History of the United States, by Larry Schweikart and Michael Allen. www.wildworldofhistory.com
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  • Today's News, March 24-25, 2026

    Today's News, March 24-25, 2026
    Mar 26 2026
    IN POLITICAL NEWS • Pentagon complied with a court order on media access by relocating certain journalists to a separate media annex. • The U.S. Supreme Court is hearing a case on whether late mail-in ballots should be counted. • Reports indicate a former president advised another political figure not to run in the 2016 election. • Over 400 TSA agents reportedly quit during a shutdown period, with ICE agents temporarily assisting at airports. • Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signalled openness to a future presidential run despite mixed national support. • Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard plans to redirect some CIA funding authority to her office. • A historical analysis suggests Calvin Coolidge strategically navigated political divisions during his presidency. • Speculation emerged linking Joe Kent to leaked communications involving activist figures. • Investigations into hospice fraud in California continue with multiple arrests but few high-profile prosecutions. • Election analyst Seth Keshel predicts the Supreme Court may support stricter ballot-counting timelines. • Representative Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick faces scrutiny and potential disciplinary action over alleged fraud. • Research claims coordinated advocacy networks influenced narratives following a high-profile political incident. • NASA has revived plans related to establishing a long-term base on the Moon. • Los Angeles approved roughly $2.6 billion in housing projects in high-cost neighbourhoods. IN ILLEGAL CRIMINAL ALIEN NEWS • The Eighth Circuit Court sided with the Department of Justice on federal authority to detain certain undocumented immigrants. IN CULTURE NEWS • Rapper Afroman won a legal case tied to a protest song after police attempted defamation claims. • Retailers including CVS and Walmart reportedly use selective anti-theft display measures for certain cosmetics. • The U.S. Department of Education has taken further steps toward downsizing or structural change. IN ECONOMIC NEWS • Investment in data centers has surpassed spending on traditional office buildings. • Mortgage rates rose amid Middle East uncertainty, leading to fewer loan applications. • Juries in separate cases ruled against Meta over alleged harms linked to social media use and safety compliance. • Chevron expanded offshore oil activity tied to refinery operations, while U.S. LNG exports are projected to grow. • The federal government agreed to compensate an energy firm to exit planned East Coast wind projects. IN INTERNATIONAL NEWS • European policymakers are debating restrictions on natural gas usage amid health concerns. • South Korea is preparing for potential oil market shocks. IN MEDICAL NEWS • Allegations surfaced that vaccine safety findings were edited during a previous administration. • Scientist Robert Malone stepped down from an advisory committee following delays and authority concerns. • A major legal case on government influence over social media moderation resulted in a victory for challengers. AND FINALLY . . . • A highly unusual homicide case involving competitive cornhole players drew attention due to extraordinary circumstances surrounding the alleged crime. Larry SchweikartRock drummer, Film maker, NYTimes #1 bestselling author A Patriot's History (concept trailer) - https://vimeo.com/40949423Buy Larry a coffee - http://buymeacoffee.com/larrys Want more Larry Schweikart politics, current events, and history? Visit www.wildworldofpolitics.com and become an INSIDER. You'll get exclusive content and ongoing video series. Check out more of Larry Schweikart's take on current events, history, and more on AmazonX: @LarrySchwe94560Truth Social: @CyberneticsLSGettrLinkedInFacebook: @LarrySchweikart Learn more about Wild World of History, the premier site for the nation's top homeschool history curriculum based on the New York Times #1 bestseller, A Patriot's History of the United States, by Larry Schweikart and Michael Allen. www.wildworldofhistory.com
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