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BBC

As the list of nations issuing travel warnings to the US grows, some visitors are opting to boycott it entirely. Here's why many foreigners are changing their travel plans and what this could mean for Americans.

The Guardian

A federal judge used the findings of a justice department investigation to justify expelling clergy molestation survivors from a committee trying to negotiate settlements with the New Orleans Catholic archdiocese after their lawyer tipped off a high school that its chaplain was an admitted child molester.

Truthdig

Late last month, Brooke L. Rollins, the Trump administration’s incoming secretary of agriculture, unveiled her plan to combat the growing threat of avian flu to animal and human populations. In a commentary published Feb. 27 in the Wall Street Journal, Rollins laid out a five-step strategy to fight the virus. But the title of the piece was not “How we will prevent a new pandemic” or “Five steps to prevent the avian flu virus from infecting millions of Americans.”

K.L.A.S. T.V. 8 News Now

Spotlight Poetry made history by being the first slam team to win a regional poetry slam competition for Las Vegas. Team Coach Dr. Javon Johnson, Founder Elle Hope and Team member Demetri Manabat joined Las Vegas Now with the details.

Financial Times

Lucas Sielaff was in a car queue waiting to cross from Mexico into the US.

P.B.S.

Researchers say threats to federal research funding and President Donald Trump’s promise to eliminate any policy promoting “diversity, equity and inclusion” are threatening a decades-long effort to improve how the nation studies the health of women and queer people, or improve treatments for the medical conditions that affect them. Agency employees have been warned not to approve grants that include words such as  “women,” “trans” or “diversity."

CDC Gaming

A golfer stands over a 10-foot putt on the 18th green. If he knocks it in, he’ll win a tournament. But he’s just a bit nervous, his heart rate rising and his palms sweating. What if there was a way to alleviate the golfer’s nerves?

The Nevada Independent

The Trump administration terminated key pandemic-era grants related to mental health and epidemiology received by the state of Nevada this week, causing nearly 50 people to lose their jobs and further straining the state’s already-stressed mental health and immunization infrastructure.

K.S.N.V. T.V. News 3

Food banks across the nation are grappling with funding and donation shortages following the Department of Agriculture's decision to halt $500 million in food deliveries. This development, coupled with changing tariff and trade policies, is impacting grocery bills for consumers.

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