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Venezuelans Urge U.S. to Comply With Court Order Allowing Deportation Appeals

A group of Venezuelans who were deported from the United States to a maximum-security prison in El Salvador have called on U.S. authorities to comply with a federal court ruling granting them the right...

Winter Storm Slams U.S. Northeast, Triggers Emergencies and Major Travel Disruptions

A powerful winter storm carrying a dangerous mix of snow, sleet, and freezing rain swept across the U.S. Northeast on Saturday, prompting emergency declarations in New York and New Jersey and disrupting post-holiday air...

California Drops Lawsuit Over Canceled Federal Grants for High-Speed Rail Project

California has withdrawn its lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s cancellation of more than $4 billion in federal grants for the state’s high-speed rail project, the California High-Speed Rail Authority confirmed on Friday. The agency...

Blast at Alawite Mosque in Homs Kills Five, Injures Dozens During Friday Prayers

Five people were killed and 21 others were wounded in an explosion at the Imam Ali bin Abi Talib mosque, an Alawite minority place of worship in the Syrian city of Homs, on Friday,...

Judge Blocks Detention of UK Anti-Disinformation Activist Imran Ahmed Amid U.S. Entry Ban Dispute

A U.S. federal judge has temporarily barred the Trump administration from detaining British anti-disinformation campaigner Imran Ahmed, following a lawsuit challenging an entry ban imposed over what Washington claims is involvement in online censorship....

U.S. Strike Targets ISIS Militants in Northwest Nigeria in Joint Operation

The United States carried out an air strike against Islamic State militants in northwest Nigeria at the request of the Nigerian government, officials confirmed on Thursday. Former U.S. President Donald Trump said the operation...

U.S. Imposes Visa Bans on EU Figures Over Alleged Social Media Censorship

The Trump administration on Tuesday imposed visa bans on five European figures, accusing them of pressuring U.S. social media platforms to censor American speech. The move is the latest escalation in Washington’s opposition to...

Martha Stewart Joins Swansea City Ownership Group

American businesswoman and television personality Martha Stewart has joined Swansea City as a co-owner, the Welsh Championship club announced on Tuesday. Stewart, widely recognised as the first female self-made billionaire in the United States,...

DOJ Releases Epstein Files, Says Trump-Linked Claims Are Unfounded

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has released a new tranche of documents related to its investigations into the late financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, stating that allegations involving President Donald Trump...

Democratic States Sue Trump Administration Over Proposed Curbs on Gender-Affirming Care for Minors

A coalition of Democratic state attorneys general on Tuesday filed a lawsuit challenging proposed federal rules by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services that would restrict access to gender-affirming care for children....