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Judge orders Trump administration to tell fired workers they were not let go for poor performance

Judge orders Trump administration to tell fired workers they were not let go for poor performance

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A U.S.
Judge blocks Trump administration from passport changes affecting some transgender Americans

Judge blocks Trump administration from passport changes affecting some transgender Americans

BOSTON (AP) — A federal judge on Friday partially blocked the Trump administration from enacting a policy that bans the use of “X” marker used by many nonbinary people on passports as well as the changing of gender markers. U.S.
The Latest: Class action lawsuit challenges Trump’s crackdown on student visas

The Latest: Class action lawsuit challenges Trump’s crackdown on student visas

Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen spoke about his meeting with Kilmar Abrego Garcia , a man who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador. He read from a U.S.
Trump official urges criminal probe of New York attorney general, who calls request 'retaliation'

Trump official urges criminal probe of New York attorney general, who calls request 'retaliation'

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — In the summer of 2023, New York Attorney General Letitia James helped her niece buy a modest house in Norfolk, Virginia, by becoming a co-borrower on the mortgage loan.
Judge says detained Tufts student must be transferred from Louisiana to Vermont

Judge says detained Tufts student must be transferred from Louisiana to Vermont

A Tufts University student from Turkey being held in a Louisiana immigration facility must be returned to New England no later than May 1 to determine whether she was illegally detained for co-writing an op-ed piece in the student newspaper, a federa
Arkansas governor says she's not rushing to resume executions after signing nitrogen gas bill

Arkansas governor says she's not rushing to resume executions after signing nitrogen gas bill

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas Republican Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders said Friday that she's not in a rush to resume executions after signing legislation allowing the use of nitrogen gas to put inmates to death.
Trump moves to invoke Schedule F to make it easier to fire some federal workers

Trump moves to invoke Schedule F to make it easier to fire some federal workers

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has begun making one of the controversial personnel changes for government employees that was spelled out in the conservative Project 2025 blueprint for his second term.
Who is Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the man ICE mistakenly deported to an El Salvador prison?

Who is Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the man ICE mistakenly deported to an El Salvador prison?

Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s story begins in his native El Salvador, but it's become increasingly unclear where it will end. The U.S. Supreme Court has ordered the Trump administration to facilitate his return to the U.S.
Court rules against Republican lawmaker in lawsuit over censure for post about transgender athlete

Court rules against Republican lawmaker in lawsuit over censure for post about transgender athlete

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A federal court has ruled against a Republican lawmaker from Maine who sued the state’s Democratic House speaker after being censured for a social media post about a transgender athlete. Rep.
In their words: What judges and Trump's government say about Abrego Garcia's mistaken deportation

In their words: What judges and Trump's government say about Abrego Garcia's mistaken deportation

President Donald Trump's administration has dug in on its contention that the government should not have to repatriate Kilmar Abrego Garcia, despite U.S.