Odds that President Donald Trump might be removed from office using the 25th Amendment have risen significantly in the prediction markets. Although these markets are not always correct, they show changes in what people think might happen. Some Democrats are urging Trump's cabinet to consider using the 25th Amendment, but there is no indication his cabinet plans to do so.
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The chance of Trump being removed via the 25th Amendment reached 39% in prediction markets.
This is one of the highest percentages reached since Trump returned to office.
Trump's recent messages on Truth Social included aggressive language about Iran.
Prediction markets showed a previous likelihood of 32% for removal on Friday.
Some Democrats, like Senators and Representatives, are calling for the 25th Amendment to be considered.
The 25th Amendment allows the president's cabinet to remove him, but there is currently no sign they will do so.
Prediction markets are platforms where people bet on the likelihood of future events, reflecting public opinion trends.
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Savannah Guthrie returned to the "Today" show after taking a break due to her mother's disappearance. Her mother, Nancy Guthrie, has been missing since February 1, and the case is considered a kidnapping. Savannah expressed gratitude to viewers and colleagues for their support.
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Savannah Guthrie returned to NBC’s "Today" show after more than two months.
Her mother, Nancy Guthrie, went missing from Tucson, Arizona, and is believed to be kidnapped.
Nancy Guthrie was last seen on January 31 and reported missing the next day.
A $1 million reward is offered for information leading to Nancy's recovery.
Authorities have not identified any suspects but found surveillance images of a masked individual near Nancy's home.
Savannah thanked viewers and law enforcement for their support during her return broadcast.
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The Supreme Court chose not to hear a case from a Colorado inmate, Delmart Edward Vreeland, who challenged his lengthy prison sentence. Justice Neil Gorsuch did not participate in the decision because of his past involvement in the case when he was an appellate judge. Vreeland argued that his sentence was wrongly extended by judges instead of a jury, which he claims is against his constitutional rights.
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Delmart Edward Vreeland is serving a 336-year-to-life sentence for multiple crimes, including child prostitution and sexual exploitation.
The Supreme Court decided not to hear Vreeland's appeal to change or cancel his sentence.
Justice Neil Gorsuch did not take part in the decision, likely due to his prior role in Vreeland’s case as a judge on the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals.
Vreeland claims his Sixth Amendment rights were violated because a judge, not a jury, decided on facts that increased his sentence.
He argues the Colorado courts did not properly resolve his appeals and claims this violates his constitutional rights.
Vreeland's petition to the Supreme Court also highlights what he views as significant legal delays and barriers in his case.
Justice Gorsuch had previously ruled against Vreeland in a related case, denying his request for bail.
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President Donald Trump endorsed Steve Hilton for the California governor race. Recent polls suggest Hilton, a Republican, leads slightly in a mainly Democratic state. California's "jungle primary" system could impact the outcome by allowing two Republicans to advance if Democratic votes split among many candidates.
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Steve Hilton, backed by President Trump, is running for California governor.
California will not have Gavin Newsom as a candidate due to term limits.
The state uses a "jungle primary" system where the top two vote-getters move to the general election, regardless of party.
Hilton received 17% support in a University of California, Berkeley poll.
Democratic candidates Eric Swalwell and Katie Porter received 13% each in the same poll.
In another poll from Echelon Insights, Hilton led with 20% support.
An Emerson College poll showed Democrat Eric Swalwell leading with 17%.
Recent trends in California usually favor Democrats winning elections.
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The Supreme Court has made a decision that is likely to result in the dismissal of Steve Bannon's conviction. Bannon, an ally of President Donald Trump, was previously found guilty for not testifying to Congress.
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Steve Bannon is a known ally of President Donald Trump.
Bannon was convicted for not testifying to Congress.
The Supreme Court issued an order in Bannon's favor.
This order is expected to lead to the dismissal of his conviction.
The case involves criminal contempt of Congress charges.
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Savannah Guthrie returned to host NBC's "Today" show after a two-month absence due to her mother's disappearance. Despite the personal situation, Guthrie resumed her role without directly addressing the ordeal on air during her first day back.
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Savannah Guthrie returned to the "Today" show after more than two months away.
Her mother, Nancy Guthrie, has been missing since February 1.
Authorities believe Nancy Guthrie was taken against her will from Arizona.
An intense search is ongoing but has not found the 84-year-old.
Guthrie has been a "Today" host since 2012.
"Today" show ratings have increased in recent months, surpassing "Good Morning America."
Guthrie spoke about her personal struggles in a message from her church.
Hoda Kotb filled in for Guthrie during her absence but was not present on her return.
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The U.S. Supreme Court has overturned a ruling related to Steve Bannon's conviction for not testifying to Congress about the January 6, 2021, Capitol attack. This decision may lead to the dismissal of the case against Bannon, who served four months in prison for contempt of Congress in 2022.
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The U.S. Supreme Court dismissed an appellate ruling upholding Steve Bannon's conviction.
Bannon was convicted for refusing to testify to Congress about the January 6th Capitol attack.
The case involved Bannon's defiance of a subpoena from a House committee.
Bannon already completed a four-month prison sentence for contempt of Congress in 2022.
This Supreme Court decision could potentially lead to the case being dismissed completely.
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President Donald Trump asked the Supreme Court to consider a Fox News host's view on birthright citizenship. He posted online urging the court to use "common sense" regarding the 14th Amendment, which grants citizenship to those born in the U.S. The case involves a 2025 executive order aiming to deny citizenship unless one parent is a U.S. citizen or lawful resident.
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President Trump urges the Supreme Court to consider the view of Fox News host, Mark Levin, on birthright citizenship.
Trump posted on Truth Social about the Supreme Court using "common sense" to decide on this citizenship issue.
The 14th Amendment guarantees citizenship to anyone born in the U.S.
The Supreme Court is reviewing a 2025 executive order about birthright citizenship.
The executive order would deny citizenship to U.S.-born children unless a parent is a U.S. citizen or lawful resident.
Trump claimed the U.S. is one of few countries allowing birthright citizenship.
Conservative and liberal justices are deliberating on the case, Trump v. Barbara.
Justice Neil Gorsuch expressed skepticism about the administration's arguments.
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During an Easter egg hunt in a park in Long Beach, California, children found a small skull that might be human. Police are investigating to determine if the remains are human and how they ended up there. The investigation is ongoing, and authorities are trying to find any links to crimes or missing persons cases.
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Children found what seems to be a small human skull during an Easter egg hunt in a park in Long Beach, California.
The discovery happened at DeForest Park, which is a popular place for families for outdoor activities.
Police were called to the scene around 5 p.m., and they set up a crime scene to investigate further.
The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner's Office is involved in examining the remains.
Police have not yet confirmed if the remains are human.
The investigation involves checking for any connections to crimes or missing persons cases.
Authorities have not reported any immediate threat to the public.
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Voters in Georgia's 14th Congressional District are taking part in a special election runoff. Democrat Shawn Harris and Republican Clay Fuller are competing to complete the term of Marjorie Taylor Greene, who resigned. The district is known for strong Republican support, and prediction markets suggest Fuller has a high chance of winning.
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This election is a runoff to fill the term left open by Marjorie Taylor Greene's resignation.
The district has a history of strong Republican support, with President Trump winning 68% of the vote there in 2024.
Prediction markets show Fuller has a 96-97% chance of winning, while Harris has a 3-4% chance.
Harris received about 37% of the vote in the initial special election, while Fuller received just under 35%.
Clay Fuller is endorsed by President Trump and is a former district attorney.
National Republicans are investing heavily in this race despite the district's Republican leanings, due to the narrow majority they hold in the House.
The runoff occurs following a crowded special election where no candidate received more than 50% of the vote.
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Savannah Guthrie returned to the Today show wearing yellow to support her missing mother, Nancy Guthrie. Nancy was kidnapped from her Tucson, Arizona home over two months ago, and yellow ribbons have become a symbol of hope for her safe return.
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Savannah Guthrie returned to the Today show on Monday.
She wore a yellow outfit as a symbol of hope for her missing mother.
Her mother, Nancy Guthrie, disappeared over two months ago.
Police believe Nancy was kidnapped from her home in Tucson, Arizona.
Neighbors and colleagues show support with yellow ribbons and flowers.
Yellow ribbons are historically linked to hope and support for missing persons.
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A new bipartisan bill in Congress aims to fix a rule that makes it hard for over 300,000 children in the foster care system to get mental health care through Medicaid. The bill seeks to change the current law so that children in specific large mental health facilities can still get Medicaid support. The legal change would help ensure that these children receive consistent mental health treatment without losing coverage.
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Over 300,000 children are in the U.S. foster care system.
Many foster children need mental health care because of past trauma.
The current Medicaid policy can deny coverage if a treatment facility has more than 16 residents.
The bill, called the Ensuring Medicaid Continuity for Children in Foster Care Act of 2026, aims to fix this issue.
The bill was introduced by Rep. Gus Bilirakis (Republican) and Rep. Julia Brownley (Democrat).
Qualified Residential Treatment Programs (QRTPs) are affected by the current policy.
QRTPs need to follow federal child welfare standards to qualify for Medicaid under the new bill.
The Family First Prevention Services Act, passed in 2018, originally set up QRTPs.
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The FDA has classified a recall involving Zarlengo-branded gelato as Class II due to undeclared soy allergens. The recall affects several product varieties distributed in Illinois, Indiana, and Texas, aiming to address labeling issues that could affect those with soy allergies.
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The FDA labeled the gelato recall as Class II, indicating low risk of serious health problems.
The recall affects Zarlengo-branded gelato products with undeclared soy allergens.
Over 2,200 containers in various sizes are included in the recall.
Soy lecithin is listed on the ingredients, but soy is not in the allergy declaration.
The recall was initiated voluntarily by the company on March 26, 2026.
The FDA assigned the Class II classification on April 3, 2026.
The affected products were distributed in Illinois, Indiana, and Texas.
Consumers with soy allergies should check the FDA listing and avoid recalled products.
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Meteorologists predict a potential Super El Niño event this summer, which might change weather patterns significantly across the United States. If it happens, there could be changes in rainfall, temperature extremes, and a decrease in Atlantic hurricane activity, affecting various aspects like agriculture and disaster preparedness.
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A Super El Niño can cause unusual weather patterns due to warm sea surface temperatures in the Pacific Ocean.
El Niño typically brings more rain to the southern U.S. and drier conditions to the north.
A significant impact of Super El Niño could be less hurricane activity in the Atlantic.
Changes in weather could affect agriculture, water supplies, and energy needs.
The EURO Seasonal Model predicts these effects by showing warm waters in the subtropical Atlantic.
Experts express concern about heat waves and water shortages, especially in the Southwest.
The current marine heatwave could influence the development of Super El Niño.
NOAA and other meteorologists will continue to monitor conditions and provide updates.
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Savannah Guthrie returned to hosting the "TODAY" show after being away due to her mother's disappearance, while criticism grows around the investigation into her mother's case. Authorities believe her mother, Nancy Guthrie, was abducted, but no suspect has been identified. A $100,000 reward is being offered by Michael Hupy for information, encouraging tips to be sent to Crime Stoppers rather than local law enforcement.
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Savannah Guthrie returned to the "TODAY" show after a break due to her mother's disappearance.
Nancy Guthrie, 84, went missing in February from her Tucson, Arizona home.
Authorities believe Nancy was abducted but have not identified a suspect or found her.
Michael Hupy is offering a $100,000 reward for information, asking tipsters to contact Crime Stoppers.
The Pima County Sheriff's department is criticized for its handling of the investigation.
No arrests have been made, though doorbell footage shows a suspect near Nancy's home.
Alleged ransom notes have been sent to news outlets.
The Sheriff's department is facing scrutiny following a no-confidence vote from their deputies over the investigation.
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Many Americans who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) want better security for their benefit cards. A recent survey found that a majority of recipients prefer chip-enabled cards and automatic fraud monitoring to protect against theft.
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Over half of SNAP recipients want chip-enabled cards, up from the previous year.
60% of those surveyed feel safer with around-the-clock fraud monitoring.
Propel conducted the survey with 8,164 EBT cardholders in early February 2026.
The Enhanced Cybersecurity for SNAP Act aims to require states to use chip-enabled technology for SNAP cards.
California and Oklahoma have started using chip-enabled cards to reduce fraud.
In 2025, theft accounted for over $600 million in stolen SNAP benefits.
More than half of theft victims reported skipping meals or going into debt due to stolen benefits.
On average, SNAP benefit payments were $187.93 per person monthly in 2025.
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A Reddit user shared their frustration about receiving unwanted gifts from their grandmother, who did not listen to specific requests. The gifts included items like a hair drain cleaner and regular depth polyester sheets instead of the preferred items. The story resonated with many others who shared similar experiences.
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The Reddit user is a sourdough bread baker who received gifts that were not what they asked for.
Instead of bread flour, their grandmother gave them all-purpose flour for Easter.
On another occasion, the grandmother gave regular-depth polyester sheets instead of extra-deep cotton sheets.
This post received 8,500 upvotes and nearly 1,000 comments from other users with similar experiences.
Other commenters described getting gifts that were the opposite of what they requested.
Some users noted that giving unwanted gifts might be a way to control or belittle the recipient.
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A study by WalletHub ranks U.S. states based on financial literacy, highlighting how well residents manage their finances. Minnesota tops the list due to high credit scores and financial education, while Arkansas ranks last.
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WalletHub assessed states on financial literacy using credit scores, financial habits, and education.
Minnesota is the top state with a financial literacy score of 71.37 out of 100.
Minnesota residents have high median credit scores, indicating responsible credit use.
Colorado is the second most financially literate state, with strong financial planning and education.
Arkansas ranks lowest in financial literacy with a score of 51.77.
The study suggests that financial literacy helps people manage inflation and prepare for economic crises.
Some states now require financial education courses for high school graduation.
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Savannah Guthrie returned to NBC's Today show after taking time off following her mother's disappearance. Her mother, 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie, went missing in January near Tucson, Arizona, and authorities suspect she was taken against her will. Savannah has publicly spoken about her faith and commitment to her job during this difficult time.
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Savannah Guthrie is back on NBC's Today show as of Monday.
Her mother, Nancy Guthrie, went missing on January 31, 2023.
Authorities think Nancy Guthrie was taken from her home near Tucson, Arizona.
No motive has been revealed, and no suspect has been arrested so far.
Savannah temporarily left her job and missed covering the Winter Olympics.
There is a $1 million reward for information on Nancy Guthrie's location.
Savannah sent a Christian faith message from a New York church on Easter Sunday.
She speculated that her fame might be linked to her mother's disappearance.
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President Donald Trump will hold a news conference at the White House after rumors circulated online about his absence. The White House refuted claims of Trump's hospitalization, attributing his absence to a military rescue mission of an American pilot in Iran. The operation reportedly involved significant risks and triggered speculation about Trump's health due to his lack of public appearances.
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President Trump is set to speak at a White House news conference.
Rumors online suggested Trump was hospitalized, which the White House denied.
The White House stated Trump was involved in a U.S. military rescue mission in Iran.
Trump claimed the mission rescued a wounded U.S. Air Force colonel.
The operation included two raids and U.S. aircraft over Iran for seven hours.
Trump's absence from the public raised questions and speculation.
Trump’s social media posts threatened Iranian infrastructure.
The news conference will be aired by major U.S. television networks.
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