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NYC will eventually have to abandon part of its water supply if it keeps getting saltier

By MICHAEL HILL
Mar 21, 2025 2:22 pm - The suburban reservoirs that supply 10% of New York City's vaunted drinking water are getting saltier due to decades of road salt being spread near the system — and they will eventually have to be abandoned if nothing is done to reverse the trend, city officials warn.
Wine connoisseurs freeze purchases over Trump’s 200% tariff risk

By Nacha Cattan, Suzanne Woolley and Alicia Clanton
Mar 21, 2025 1:44 pm - Wine enthusiast Steven Nordhoff typically spends about $25,000 a year adding to his 2,500-bottle collection, with Bruno Giacosa reds from Italy or Vilmart champagnes from France. But not now.
Trump acknowledges concerns over Musk's business interests and says he shouldn't get war plans

Mar 21, 2025 1:35 pm - President Donald Trump said Friday that war plans should not be shared with his adviser Elon Musk because of his business interests, a rare suggestion that the billionaire entrepreneur's expansive role in the administration will face limits.
Democrats’ new digital strategy tops trending charts but also draws mockery from allies and foes

By MATT BROWN
Mar 21, 2025 12:37 pm - While the Democratic Party is largely divided over the path forward after last year's election losses, party leaders agree that, no matter the message, how they connect with voters in the digital media landscape will be key to a political comeback.
Everyday tattoos got Venezuelan men ID'd as gang members and deported, lawyers say

By TIM SULLIVAN
Mar 21, 2025 11:22 am - Tattoos are signals of membership in some Latin American gangs, with the facial tattoos of the El Salvadoran group MS-13 perhaps the best known. Experts, though, say tattoos are not central to Tren de Aragua. They also note that tattoos, hugely popular all over the world, are often nothing more than body art.
Trump has ordered the dismantling of the Education Department. Here's what it does

By ANNIE MA and COLLIN BINKLEY
Mar 21, 2025 10:46 am - Moving to fulfill a campaign promise, President Donald Trump is set to sign an executive order Thursday calling for the shutdown of the Education Department, an agency Republicans have talked about closing for decades.
Trump says Canadians would pay ‘much lower taxes’ as Americans. He’s wrong.

Glenn Kessler
Mar 21, 2025 10:39 am - “A lot of people in Canada are liking becoming our beautiful, cherished 51st state. They’ll have to pay much lower taxes.” — President Donald Trump, remarks to the media,...
Trump administration debates invoking ‘state secrets privilege’ around deportation flights

By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN
Mar 21, 2025 10:35 am - WASHINGTON — Top leaders of President Donald Trump's administration are debating whether to invoke a “state secrets privilege” in response to a judge’s questions about de...
How the campaign to impeach judges took off among Trump allies

Sarah Ellison, Clara Ence Morse
Mar 21, 2025 10:31 am - Weeks before President Donald Trump called for the impeachment of a federal judge who ruled against his agenda, his supporters around the nation seeded the ground to turn public opinion against the institution that has been the leading check on his administration.
Trump’s migrant roundups have a crucial ally: Public opinion

Cleve R. Wootson Jr., Natalie Allison
Mar 21, 2025 10:22 am - Most Americans support deporting undocumented immigrants who commit crimes, giving Trump political cover despite legal issues with recent deportation flights.

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