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NTD Evening News Full Broadcast (May 16)

NTD Evening News Full Broadcast (May 16)

President Trump announced during the weekend that U.S. and Nigerian forces killed a top ISIS leader in Africa, the latest in a series of U.S. strikes targeting terrorist groups in Nigeria.
EPA Announces Massive Deregulatory Action to Make Vehicles More Affordable

EPA Announces Massive Deregulatory Action to Make Vehicles More Affordable

The decision comes as auto companies have lost billions of dollars investing in manufacturing EVs, the agency said.
New Air Traffic Control Facilities to Launch in 8 US Airports: Transportation Department

New Air Traffic Control Facilities to Launch in 8 US Airports: Transportation Department

Federal Contract Towers at 41 airports are also set to be upgraded.
China Eases Restrictions on US Beef, Poultry Following Beijing Summit

China Eases Restrictions on US Beef, Poultry Following Beijing Summit

China also wants the United States to recognize the coastal Chinese province of Shandong as a 'bird flu-free zone.'
Secretary of War Hegseth Welcomes Sailors Returning From Deployment

Secretary of War Hegseth Welcomes Sailors Returning From Deployment

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth welcomed sailors from the USS Gerald R. Ford returning from deployment.
Taiwan Presses for US Arms Support After Trump Says Decision Pending

Taiwan Presses for US Arms Support After Trump Says Decision Pending

The U.S. president said he must speak with Taiwan’s leader before deciding whether to proceed with the record arms sales package for Taipei.
Customs and Border Protection Seizes Historic Level of Fentanyl

Customs and Border Protection Seizes Historic Level of Fentanyl

CBP eclipsed 100 million lethal doses of fentanyl seized this fiscal year as the Trump administration delivered a year of zero releases at the border.
DOJ Sues Connecticut Over State’s Mask Ban on Federal Officers

DOJ Sues Connecticut Over State’s Mask Ban on Federal Officers

Connecticut enacted the law with a goal of increased oversight of federal agents. The DOJ said it endangers officers.
Toyota Files for $2 Billion Expansion of Texas Production Facility

Toyota Files for $2 Billion Expansion of Texas Production Facility

The proposed manufacturing facility, dubbed ‘Project Orca,’ would create 2,000 new jobs, Toyota said.
Wall Street Review: Stocks Pull Back as Bond Yields Jump

Wall Street Review: Stocks Pull Back as Bond Yields Jump

The 30-year Treasury bond yield rose above the key 5 percent level on May 15.
South Carolina Lawmakers Begin Special Session to Discuss Redistricting

South Carolina Lawmakers Begin Special Session to Discuss Redistricting

Gov. Henry McMaster ordered state lawmakers to convene for a special session starting May 15.
US Navy Commissions USS Cleveland

US Navy Commissions USS Cleveland

The U.S. Navy commissions the USS Cleveland (LCS 31) in Cleveland, Ohio. It's the fourth ship named after Cleveland.
Postal Service Releases Special Edition Bald Eagle Stamps for America’s 250th

Postal Service Releases Special Edition Bald Eagle Stamps for America’s 250th

For America’s 250th birthday, the U.S. Postal Service is releasing special edition stamps featuring one of the nation’s icons: the bald eagle.
Plane Carrying Pickleball Players to Texas Tournament Broke Apart Midair, Report Finds

Plane Carrying Pickleball Players to Texas Tournament Broke Apart Midair, Report Finds

The small plane that crashed while carrying four pickleball players to a tournament near Austin last month had problems with freezing instruments before it broke apart midair, according to a preliminary federal investigation report released Friday.
Long Island Rail Road Workers Go on Strike, Halting Busiest US Commuter Rail System

Long Island Rail Road Workers Go on Strike, Halting Busiest US Commuter Rail System

Workers on New York’s Long Island Rail Road are on strike, union officials said early Saturday, paralyzing the busiest commuter rail system in North America.
Trump Says ISIS Second-in-Command Killed in Joint US–Nigerian Mission

Trump Says ISIS Second-in-Command Killed in Joint US–Nigerian Mission

President Donald Trump said U.S. and Nigerian forces killed a leader of the ISIS terrorist group in Nigeria in a mission carried out Friday.
Retired Colonel on What's Next for Taiwan and Trade as Trump Wraps China Summit

Retired Colonel on What's Next for Taiwan and Trade as Trump Wraps China Summit

As President Donald Trump wraps up his China visit, what's next for Taiwan and trade? Status quo or strategic shifts?
Federal Agencies Announce ‘Summer Surge’ of Law Enforcement into DC Ahead of 250th Anniversary

Federal Agencies Announce ‘Summer Surge’ of Law Enforcement into DC Ahead of 250th Anniversary

The Justice Department and federal agency partners on Friday announced increased efforts to ensure safety ahead of the America 250th anniversary year celebrations.
Trump Says He Will Speak to Taiwan’s Leader About Regional Security, Arms Sales

Trump Says He Will Speak to Taiwan’s Leader About Regional Security, Arms Sales

While both sides emphasized stability, the Trump-Xi summit exposed sharp fault lines between the world's two largest powers, from political prisoners to tariffs and Taiwan.
Trump Reaffirms Alliance With Japan After China Visit

Trump Reaffirms Alliance With Japan After China Visit

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said on Friday that she and President Donald Trump reaffirmed the U.S.-Japan alliance following Trump's trip to China.
NTD Evening News Full Broadcast (May 16)

NTD Evening News Full Broadcast (May 16)

President Trump announced during the weekend that U.S. and Nigerian forces killed a top ISIS leader in Africa, the latest in a series of U.S. strikes targeting terrorist groups in Nigeria.
EPA Announces Massive Deregulatory Action to Make Vehicles More Affordable

EPA Announces Massive Deregulatory Action to Make Vehicles More Affordable

The decision comes as auto companies have lost billions of dollars investing in manufacturing EVs, the agency said.
New Air Traffic Control Facilities to Launch in 8 US Airports: Transportation Department

New Air Traffic Control Facilities to Launch in 8 US Airports: Transportation Department

Federal Contract Towers at 41 airports are also set to be upgraded.
China Eases Restrictions on US Beef, Poultry Following Beijing Summit

China Eases Restrictions on US Beef, Poultry Following Beijing Summit

China also wants the United States to recognize the coastal Chinese province of Shandong as a 'bird flu-free zone.'
Secretary of War Hegseth Welcomes Sailors Returning From Deployment

Secretary of War Hegseth Welcomes Sailors Returning From Deployment

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth welcomed sailors from the USS Gerald R. Ford returning from deployment.
Taiwan Presses for US Arms Support After Trump Says Decision Pending

Taiwan Presses for US Arms Support After Trump Says Decision Pending

The U.S. president said he must speak with Taiwan’s leader before deciding whether to proceed with the record arms sales package for Taipei.
Customs and Border Protection Seizes Historic Level of Fentanyl

Customs and Border Protection Seizes Historic Level of Fentanyl

CBP eclipsed 100 million lethal doses of fentanyl seized this fiscal year as the Trump administration delivered a year of zero releases at the border.
DOJ Sues Connecticut Over State’s Mask Ban on Federal Officers

DOJ Sues Connecticut Over State’s Mask Ban on Federal Officers

Connecticut enacted the law with a goal of increased oversight of federal agents. The DOJ said it endangers officers.
Toyota Files for $2 Billion Expansion of Texas Production Facility

Toyota Files for $2 Billion Expansion of Texas Production Facility

The proposed manufacturing facility, dubbed ‘Project Orca,’ would create 2,000 new jobs, Toyota said.
Wall Street Review: Stocks Pull Back as Bond Yields Jump

Wall Street Review: Stocks Pull Back as Bond Yields Jump

The 30-year Treasury bond yield rose above the key 5 percent level on May 15.
South Carolina Lawmakers Begin Special Session to Discuss Redistricting

South Carolina Lawmakers Begin Special Session to Discuss Redistricting

Gov. Henry McMaster ordered state lawmakers to convene for a special session starting May 15.
US Navy Commissions USS Cleveland

US Navy Commissions USS Cleveland

The U.S. Navy commissions the USS Cleveland (LCS 31) in Cleveland, Ohio. It's the fourth ship named after Cleveland.
Postal Service Releases Special Edition Bald Eagle Stamps for America’s 250th

Postal Service Releases Special Edition Bald Eagle Stamps for America’s 250th

For America’s 250th birthday, the U.S. Postal Service is releasing special edition stamps featuring one of the nation’s icons: the bald eagle.
Plane Carrying Pickleball Players to Texas Tournament Broke Apart Midair, Report Finds

Plane Carrying Pickleball Players to Texas Tournament Broke Apart Midair, Report Finds

The small plane that crashed while carrying four pickleball players to a tournament near Austin last month had problems with freezing instruments before it broke apart midair, according to a preliminary federal investigation report released Friday.
Long Island Rail Road Workers Go on Strike, Halting Busiest US Commuter Rail System

Long Island Rail Road Workers Go on Strike, Halting Busiest US Commuter Rail System

Workers on New York’s Long Island Rail Road are on strike, union officials said early Saturday, paralyzing the busiest commuter rail system in North America.
Trump Says ISIS Second-in-Command Killed in Joint US–Nigerian Mission

Trump Says ISIS Second-in-Command Killed in Joint US–Nigerian Mission

President Donald Trump said U.S. and Nigerian forces killed a leader of the ISIS terrorist group in Nigeria in a mission carried out Friday.
Retired Colonel on What's Next for Taiwan and Trade as Trump Wraps China Summit

Retired Colonel on What's Next for Taiwan and Trade as Trump Wraps China Summit

As President Donald Trump wraps up his China visit, what's next for Taiwan and trade? Status quo or strategic shifts?
Federal Agencies Announce ‘Summer Surge’ of Law Enforcement into DC Ahead of 250th Anniversary

Federal Agencies Announce ‘Summer Surge’ of Law Enforcement into DC Ahead of 250th Anniversary

The Justice Department and federal agency partners on Friday announced increased efforts to ensure safety ahead of the America 250th anniversary year celebrations.
Trump Says He Will Speak to Taiwan’s Leader About Regional Security, Arms Sales

Trump Says He Will Speak to Taiwan’s Leader About Regional Security, Arms Sales

While both sides emphasized stability, the Trump-Xi summit exposed sharp fault lines between the world's two largest powers, from political prisoners to tariffs and Taiwan.
Trump Reaffirms Alliance With Japan After China Visit

Trump Reaffirms Alliance With Japan After China Visit

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said on Friday that she and President Donald Trump reaffirmed the U.S.-Japan alliance following Trump's trip to China.