President Trump aims to end the Digital Equity Act, branding it as "racist" despite its bipartisan support and goals to bridge the digital divide. The program funds initiatives providing internet access, devices, and training to underserved communities, including rural areas and older adults.
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Akali councillor Harjinder Singh Bahman was fatally shot in Amritsar by unidentified assailants. The attack occurred while he was en route, with the assailants firing from a motorcycle. Family members claim the attackers are the same individuals who previously targeted his residence and issued threats, according to police reports.
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