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Bitcoin Falls to $61,193 as US Dollar Strengthens

Bitcoin’s price has hit one of its lowest levels in around 20 months, aside from a decline in February, trading at just over $61,000.

US National Gas Average Drops to $4.24

The national average price of regular gasoline was $4.24 per gallon on Thursday, down 18 cents since last week and registering the second consecutive weekly decline in prices.
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Homeland Security Secretary Says He Backs Enhanced Penalties for Protesters Who Dox ICE Agents

Homeland Security Sec. Markwayne Mullin backs stronger penalties for protesters or rioters who attempt to dox ICE agents.

FCC Rethinks School Internet Subsidies Over Screen Time Concerns

The FCC is reviewing its internet subsidy program for schools amid concerns that excessive screen time ⁠for children is linked to poor educational outcomes.

DHS Restores Standard Training Requirements for New ICE Agents

The Trump administration is ending the accelerated training program for new ICE agents used to bolster the agent count quickly.

Texas Startup Betting on Drones as the Answer to School Shootings

Three “guardian angel” drones emerge from a hallway wall box and fly the length of the school building in seconds. The would-be shooter is distracted by sirens and disabled by pepper spray as police swarm in to make the arrest.

New Jersey ICE Detention Center ‘Isn’t Going Anywhere’: Tom Homan

The ICE’s Delaney Hall detention facility in New Jersey will not be shut down, White House border czar Tom Homan said on June 2.

Supreme Court Allows Alabama to Use GOP-Friendly Congressional Map in Midterms

The U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way for Alabama to use a congressional map that would eliminate two majority-black districts and could benefit Republicans.