Today on Rising, President Trump is tapping National Security Adviser Mike Waltz to be the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations. President Trump signs an executive order asking the Corporation for Public Broadcasting to end federal funding for NPR and PBS. A Texas judge rules that President Trump unlawfully invoked the Alien Enemies Act while deporting more than 200 migrants to El Salvador. Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) receives backlash after hugging President Trump. MSNBC host Jen Psaki mocking Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Stephen Colbert’s “Late Night Show.” Hunt Allcott, Stanford University professor and researcher at the National Bureau of Economic Research, discusses a new study that examined how a social media detox could improve our well-being. Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) had some explicit language for a Daily Caller News Foundation reporter. Amber Duke and Dan Kanninen discuss how cross jewelry, particularly necklaces, have become a fashion trend. All this and more. #rising
0:00 Trump nominates Mike Waltz for UN ambassador after NSC ouster
9:52 Trump orders NPR, PBS federal funding to end
18:28 Ted Cruz, Hakeem Jeffries get into spat over Dems flying to El Salvador, Abrego Garcia deportation
28:48 Gretchen Whitmer embraces Donald Trump, faces backlash from liberals
36:49 Jen Psaki makes fun of Chuck Schumer’s ‘very strong’ letter to Trump on Stephen Colbert
44:56 Can quitting social media temporarily boost well-being?! Hunt Alcott
51:39 Ilhan Omar gives explicit response to reporter asking her about Dems going to El Salvador
58:58 Karoline Leavitt, Sabrina Carpenter part of Christian cross necklace trend
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