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Trump officials' defiance over Abrego Garcia's deportation is 'shocking,' appeals court says
A three-judge panel from the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals unanimously refused to suspend a judge's decision to order sworn testimony by Trump administration officials to determine if they complied with her instruction to facilitate Abrego Garcia's return.
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University protests blast Trump's attacks on funding, speech and international students3m read
US airstrikes targeting a Yemeni oil port killed 20 people, Houthis say2m read

Colorado man convicted of killing his wife after posing as her ex-boyfriend and stalking her3m read

Supreme Court keeps hold on Trump's restrictions on birthright citizenship but sets May arguments2m read
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Arizona governor halts bill signing over funding dispute1m read

Florida State gunman used deputy mom's former service weapon to kill 2 and wound 6, authorities say3m read

Idaho police release body camera video of nonverbal and autistic teen's fatal shooting2m read

Maryland Sen. Van Hollen meets with Abrego Garcia in El Salvador amid court fight over US return3m read

The Abrego Garcia case pulls Democrats into the immigration debate Trump wants to have4m read

Carney says lower internal trade barriers will help Canada more than Trump's tariffs will harm it1m read

Russia strikes Ukrainian city of Dnipro as Kyiv seeks security pledges in Paris3m read

Officials demand answers as crews work to restore power after another Puerto Rico blackout4m read

A recovering Pope Francis visits Rome prison to keep annual Holy Week appointment2m read

The Latest: 2 people killed and at least 6 wounded in Florida State shooting10m read

Thousands of Gaza children are malnourished under Israel's food blockade, aid groups say5m read

Judge dismisses lawsuit against Mormon church over how it uses donations2m read
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Scientists find possible chemical signs of life on a faraway planet1m read
US Forest Service issues notice on contested land transfer for a major copper mine in Arizona2m read

Trump administration takes over $7B reconstruction project for NYC's Penn Station1m read

A look at why an island-wide blackout hit Puerto Rico and what caused it3m read

Rubio and Witkoff met Ukrainian and European officials for landmark talks on Ukraine's future3m read

Lawmakers move to mandate the display of Ten Commandments and ban pride flags in Alabama schools3m read

The Menendez brothers' bid for a shorter sentence and possible release is delayed again3m read

Nearly 90% of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau cut as Trump's government downsizing continues2m read

Corruption trial of wife of former Sen. Bob Menendez reaches closing arguments2m read

What to know about the shooting at Florida State University3m read

UN envoy underscores Libya's security struggles amid political crisis1m read

The Latest: Trump says trade deals could be done within a month17m read
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