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The Sun Sentinel has published an editorial denouncing the Trump administration's public-charge immigration plan, calling it cruel and urging resistance to the policy. The rule would make it harder for immigrants who use public benefits such as food stamps or housing assistance to obtain legal status. Commentators and advocates continue to debate the plan's impact on immigrant families.

The Guardian reports that the Trump family and other allies are securing financial interests in artificial intelligence ventures while the White House advances policies that protect and promote the AI industry. The piece raises conflict-of-interest concerns, suggesting official AI policy may be shaped to benefit those close to the administration as the sector rapidly expands.

Military families are pushing back against a Trump-linked observation deck at the Gateway Arch that has been pitched as a tourist attraction, saying the development treats their communities and nearby military installations as 'a sideshow' for visitors. The criticism has been picked up by multiple local US news outlets, and families are demanding their concerns about security, disruption and respect for base communities be taken seriously.

The Trump administration is moving ahead with a new round of budget cuts, with most reductions falling on Health and Human Services programs. Housing counseling services run by the Department of Housing and Urban Development are being eliminated, along with a series of grants from the Health and Human Services Department that the administration described as unnecessary. Observers warn the cuts will hit low-income families and community support services hardest.