The NewsWorthy Search for Survivors, Utah Bans Fluoride & USA Sweeps Competition - Monday, March 31, 2025
Mar 31, 2025
President Trump makes bold threats against several countries, stirring up international tensions. In the aftermath of devastating earthquakes, calls for aid grow louder. Utah becomes the first state to ban fluoride in its drinking water, raising eyebrows about public health. As severe weather looms over parts of the U.S., figure skaters shine at global championships amid political controversies. Plus, new emotional vocabulary is added to dictionaries, capturing the latest trends in language.
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Trump's Foreign Policy
- President Trump expressed frustration with Putin and Zelensky, considering sanctions against Russia.
- He also threatened Iran with bombing and reiterated his interest in acquiring Greenland, even suggesting a third term.
Myanmar Earthquake
- A 7.7 magnitude earthquake near Mandalay, Myanmar, resulted in over 2,000 deaths and significant damage.
- The U.S. Geological Survey estimates the death toll may eventually surpass 10,000.
Presidential Pardon
- President Trump pardoned Trevor Milton, ex-CEO of Nikola Motors, convicted of fraud.
- Milton's significant political contributions to Trump after his sentencing raised questions about the pardon's motive.