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Trump administration asks Supreme Court to block order returning man deported to El Salvador because of error
The Justice Department argued in an emergency appeal to the justices Monday that U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis overstepped her authority when she ordered Kilmar Abrego Garcia returned to the United States.
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:
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Vladimir Putin congratulates Alex Ovechkin on 'outstanding' NHL goals record
Russian President Vladimir Putin has congratulated Alex Ovechkin for setting an "outstanding record" as the NHL's all-time top goal-scorer.
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:Nations debate response to U.S. trade war as global markets roiled
China struck a note of confidence even as markets in Hong Kong and Shanghai tumbled.
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:For Nintendo's Switch 2, Trump tariffs could be an unbeatable final boss
During a livestream promoting Nintendo's new Switch 2 and its upcoming games, viewers flooded the chat with "DROP THE PRICE."
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:U.S. government ordered to bring back Maryland resident after 'wholly lawless' deportation
The U.S. government's decision to arrest a Maryland man and send him to a notorious prison in El Salvador appears to be 'wholly lawless,' a federal judge wrote Sunday, as questions are also increasing over the criminality of Venezuelan men deported to the same prison.
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:Recap: Another day of stock market mayhem as nations ask Trump to reconsider tariffs
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North American stocks jump on Friday as China-U.S. trade spat continues
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U.S. bond sell-off drives market worries around the world
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From razing rubble to blowing up homes: IDF soldiers share how they expanded Gaza buffer zone in new report
A new report from Breaking the Silence, an Israel-based NGO, includes interviews with Israeli soldiers who detail how they completely razed homes and infrastructure on a swath of land between Israel and Gaza to expand a buffer zone at least one kilometre further into the strip.
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:IDF backtracks on account of killing Palestinian medics after new video emerges
The Palestinian Red Crescent has released video clearly showing emergency vehicles with lights flashing before the Israeli military opened fire on them last month, killing 15 paramedics and aid workers later found in a mass grave. The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) originally said the vehicles approached them unmarked and in darkness.
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:Live updates: Billionaire Trump endorses calls for trade war time-out; CNBC host warns of 'Black Monday'
Vulnerable House Republicans are on defense amid the fallout from President Trumpβs sweeping global tariffs, which have stoked uncertainty about the economy. Markets took a nosedive Thursday following Trumpβs announcement of a general 10 percent tariff on goods imported to the U.S., along with other targeted tariffs on various U.S. trading partners. The financial environment...
Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source:Bill Ackman warns Trump to call a timeout on trade war: 'This is not what we voted for'
Billionaire hedge fund investor Bill Ackman, who endorsed President Trump last year, is offering a stark warning about the risks of the White Houseβs tariff plans, arguing they could cause the economy to collapse while hurting Trump supporters the most. βBusiness is a confidence game. The president is losing the confidence of business leaders around...
Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source:RFK Jr. visits epicenter of Texas measles outbreak after second child who was infected dies
U.S. Health and Human Services SecretaryRobert F. Kennedy Jr.visited the epicenter of Texas' still-growingmeasles outbreakon Sunday, the same day a funeral was held for a second young child who was not vaccinated anddied from a measles-related illness.
Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source:Flooding worsens across South and Midwest after days of torrential rain
Rivers rose andflooding worsenedSunday across the sodden U.S. South and Midwest, threatening communities already badly damaged bydays of heavy rainand wind that killed at least 18 people.
Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source:Houthis say U.S. strikes killed 4, bombing video suggests higher overall death toll in Yemen
Suspected U.S. airstrikes killed at least four people Sunday in Yemen's rebel-held capital Sanaa, theHouthi-runhealth ministry said, while a bombing video posted by U.S. President Donald Trump suggested casualties in the overall campaign may be higher than the rebels acknowledge.
Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source:Stock futures drop sharply, Jim Cramer warns of new 'Black Monday'
U.S. stock futures dropped sharply on Sunday evening as markets continued to signal a sell-off in the wake of President Trumpβs massive reciprocal tariffs on trading partners. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures were down more than 1,700 points on Sunday evening at 6 p.m., pointing to what could be a disastrous day on Wall Street...
Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source:Israel blocks 2 British lawmakers from entering country
Israel blocked two British lawmakers from coming into the county, the two politicians said in a statement posted to social media Sunday. βWe're astounded at the unprecedented step taken by the Israeli authorities to refuse British MPs entry on our trip to visit the occupied West Bank. It is vital that parliamentarians are able to...
Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source:Trump advisers say more than 50 countries have reached out for tariff talks with White House
Top administration officials said Sunday that more than50 countriestargeted by President Donald Trump'snew tariffshave reached out to begin negotiations over the sweeping import taxes that have sentfinancial markets reeling, raised fears of a recession and upended theglobal trading system.
Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source:Bessent: 'More than 50 countries' approached administration to lower tariffs, trade barriers and halt 'currency manipulation'
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent claimed Sunday that βmore than 50 countriesβ have approached the Trump administration to bring down βnon-tariff trade barriers,β reduce tariffs, and halt βcurrency manipulationβ on their side. βMore than 50 countries have approached β¦ the administration about lowering their non-tariff trade barriers, lowering their tariffs, stopping currency manipulation,β Bessent said on...
Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source:What to know about the effect of Trump’s tariffs on globalization
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News Wrap: Israeli military changes its account of killing of 15 medics in Gaza
In our news wrap Sunday, Israelβs military changed its account of the shooting deaths of 15 emergency workers in Gaza, a second unvaccinated child in Texas died of complications from measles, severe storms and floods continue to soak parts of the South and Midwest, Pope Francis made a surprise visit to St. Peterβs Square, and Alex Ovechkin broke Wayne Gretzkyβs record for regular season NHL goals.
Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source:Sports betting surge leads to rise in online harassment of elite college athletes
According to an American Gaming Association estimate, more than $3 billion will have been bet on this yearβs March Madness tournaments β more than Februaryβs Super Bowl. The NCAA says thatβs led to a distressing consequence: online abuse of players, coaches and officials by losing bettors. John Yang speaks with sports psychologist Brett Woods to learn more.
Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source:Why the military is creating artificial reefs to protect U.S. shorelines
Artificial, human-made reefs have been deployed around the country to enhance and protect coastlines. The Department of Defense is working to deploy them in waters off its coastal military bases with its βReefenseβ project. Ali Rogin speaks with Catherine Campbell, who manages the program, to learn more.
Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source:Scientists work to restore wild ocelot populations with fertility treatments
While ocelots are widespread in South and Central America, in the United States they are on the brink of extinction. They were once overhunted for their coats, and now they face shrinking habitats. Researchers hope that the key to restoring this species can be found in fertility treatments. John Yang reports for our series, βSaving Species.β
Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source:U.S. health secretary heads to Texas after 2nd unvaccinated child dies of measles-related illness
A Texas county is the epicentre of a measles outbreak that started in late January and continues to swell, with nearly 500 cases in the state alone.
Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source:Trump officials defend tariffs amid market, conservative unrest
Trump administration officials fanned out across the media talk shows on Sunday to defend tariffs imposed by the president on just about every country on Earth. The reciprocal tariffs were long promised by President Trump, who feels the U.S. has been ripped off by trading practices of friends and foes that have run trade deficits...
Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source:FAFSA had been struggling for years. Then Trump cut the Education Department in half
Families and students are growing nervous about the fate of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) amid President Trump's massive cuts to the Department of Education and his plans to do away with it entirely. FAFSA has had a rough few years, starting with a clumsy rollout of revamped forms during the...
Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source:RFK Jr. consoles Texas family: MMR vaccine 'most effective' way to stop measles spread
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. touted the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine as the βmost effectiveβ way to prevent the spread of measles during a visit to Texas with the family of an 8-year-old girl who died from the disease. βI came to Gaines County, Texas, today to comfort the...
Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source:California town reports third fatality related to rare virus linked to death of Gene Hackman's wife
Investigators recently blamed the rare virus for the death of Betsy Arakawa, the wife of actor Gene Hackman.
Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source:Mahmoud Khalil speaks out on 'abduction,' calls on students to take action
Mahmoud Khalil, a pro-Palestinian activist who was arrested in March by immigration authorities, spoke out about his βabductionβ in a Friday opinion piece. Khalil, a former lead negotiator for Columbia Universityβs pro-Palestinian encampment, said in his Columbia Daily Spectator opinion piece that the school βlaid the groundwork for my abductionβ and pushed for the schoolβs...
Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source:Johnson strikes deal with Luna on parental proxy voting
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) has reached a deal with Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) over her push to allow new parents to vote by proxy, a development that is set to unlock the House floor after the explosive issue β and the GOP rebellions it sparked β brought the chamber to a standstill. Under the agreement being...
Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source:Trump posts video of himself golfing on Truth Social
President Trump posted a video of himself golfing Sunday on Truth Social. It wasn't immediately clear if the video was from Sunday. Trump is an avid golfer and often spends time on the golf course in his free time. The White House on Saturday told the press pool that Trump had won "his second round...
Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source:Trump's Colorado portrait artist says career in jeopardy
The artist behind a portrait of President Trump that hung at the Colorado Capitol for six years says the president's comments are "negatively impacting" her business. The portrait of Trump by Colorado Springs artist Sarah Boardman was removed last month after the president trashed the painting as "truly the worst" in a social media post...
Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source:Federal judge in scathing decision calls Trump's deportation of Salvadoran man 'wholly lawless'
A federal judge in a scathing decision on Sunday said the Trump administration had no legal grounds to arrest, detain and deport a Salvadoran national from the United States to a prison in his home country, saying the decision was βwholly lawless.β U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis in a 22-page decision ordered the Department of...
Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source:Nine Big Lots stores to reopen this week, more expected in May
The first wave of store reopening are slated for this week, according to the new ownership.
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