Fact check: Trump falsely claims gas prices hit $1.98 in some states
President Donald Trump falsely claimed Thursday that some states saw gas prices fall to just $1.98 on Wednesday. Trump was responding to a journalist who asked him at the White...
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Appeals court rejects Trump request in Kilmar Abrego Garcia case, citing due process concerns
A federal appeals court on Thursday rejected a bid by the Trump administration to block an order directing it to facilitate the return of a mistakenly deported man, saying it...
HUD puts half-occupied headquarters building in DC up for sale
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) pointed out that only half of its D.C. headquarters is being used after the agency’s building was added to a list of...
The Abrego Garcia case pulls Democrats into the immigration debate Trump wants to have
WASHINGTON (AP) — For Democrats, is about fundamental American ideals — due process, following court orders, preventing government overreach. For the Trump administration and Republicans, it’s about foreigners and gang...
US to withdraw 600 troops from Syria, leaving fewer than 1,000 to help counter IS militants
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. will withdraw about 600 troops from Syria, leaving fewer than 1,000 to work with Kurdish allies to counter the Islamic State group, a U.S. official...
Supreme Court to hear arguments in May in challenge to Trump’s plan to end birthright citizenship
The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear oral arguments over President Donald Trump’s request to enforce a plan to end birthright citizenship against all but a handful of individuals,...
Californians in Congress push for break on mortgage payments after natural disasters
The Southern California lawmakers who represent the Eaton and Palisades fire zones introduced a bill in Congress on Thursday that would give homeowners affected by natural disasters nationwide a break...
France says Ukraine ceasefire must ‘start from reality’ after US meetings
PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron’s office said that any Ukraine ceasefire agreement would need to “start from reality,” comments likely to further fuel concerns in Kyiv that it will...
Judge denies bond to Tufts University student grabbed off street by ICE
An immigration judge has denied bond to Rümeysa Öztürk, her lawyers said Thursday, the latest development in the case of the Tufts University student from Turkey whose arrest on a...
Democratic senator denied access to El Salvador prison holding Abrego Garcia
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., said he was blocked Thursday from entering the El Salvador prison that is holding the Maryland resident who the courts say was erroneously deported from...
