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President Donald Trump welcomed his return to the White House by pushing back against criticism of what he terms a “restoration” of America in a lengthy and frequently combative interview with ABC News. The president used his trademark bluntness in addressing global tensions, immigration policy, executive authority, and economic matters on his 100th day in…
Mark Carney led the Liberal Party to a record fourth consecutive term as prime minister of Canada on a night of thrilling theatrics and hard-hitting emotion. Carney’s win not only defied the probability in political forecasting but also positioned Canada to take a new path into the future in a sharply polarized election driven by…
As controversy swirls around the Pentagon, Senator Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.) is calling for reinforcements—not for the military, but for the man in charge of it. In a candid interview on Wednesday, Cramer, a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, expressed his continued support for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. But he also acknowledged what many…
Chris Mason shares how the UK’s gender debate has reached a new intensity. A recent Supreme Court ruling sparked strong political reactions, with Kemi Badenoch taking the lead. Labour still seems unsure of its position, and Mason says the conversations are changing, but not going away anytime soon. Chris Mason, the BBC’s political editor, says…
Venezuelan national Eduardo Daboin Rall describes a tearful, chaotic night as he and 27 others were nearly deported to El Salvador before a surprise court order reversed the trip. His story reveals fears, confusion, and a lack of explanation from ICE amid the controversial use of the Alien Enemies Act. On a tense Friday night,…
WASHINGTON — In a sharp rebuke during Sunday’s national broadcast, Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md..) accused the Trump administration of “outright defying” court orders to facilitate the return of Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, a Maryland man who was wrongfully deported to El Salvador. Van Hollen, speaking on NBC’s Meet the Press, said the administration is…
SAN SALVADOR — In a powerful and emotional moment, Maryland Senator Chris Van Hollen met with Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran man deported from the United States despite a court order halting his removal. The meeting, which took place Thursday evening in a local restaurant, follows two days of advocacy from Van Hollen and growing…
Israeli airstrikes on Palm Sunday destroyed several parts of Gaza, including the Al-Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza City, killing at least 21 people, including children. The strikes intensified the already deadly conflict, with both pre-dawn and afternoon bombings triggering widespread panic and misery throughout the Gaza Strip. Attack on Al-Ahli Hospital The strike on Al-Ahli…
The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that the Trump administration must “facilitate” the return of a Maryland man, Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador—even though he had been granted protection from removal years ago. The Court’s decision marks a partial victory for Abrego Garcia’s legal team and family, who have…
In a dramatic and unexpected shift, President Donald Trump has decided to postpone a new round of sweeping tariffs, a move that only weeks ago was at the center of his bold agenda to redefine global trade. The announcement reflects mounting concern over the economic repercussions of further trade escalation — signaling a pivot from economic…
