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U.S. to Deport 400 Iranians Amid Crackdown on Illegal Immigration

The United States is set to deport around 400 Iranians, most of whom entered the country illegally, as part of President Donald Trump’s broader immigration crackdown, a senior Iranian official said Tuesday. Hossein Noushabadi,...

Nevada U.S. Attorney Faces Ethics Scrutiny Over Election Fraud Probe

Nevada’s Interim U.S. Attorney Sigal Chattah has requested the FBI investigate Republican claims of voter fraud in the 2020 election, according to a government document reviewed by Reuters. Chattah provided federal agents with a...

Federal Drug Prosecutions Hit Decades-Low Amid Immigration Focus

For the first time in decades, the number of people charged with federal drug offenses in the U.S. has dropped sharply, according to a Reuters analysis of nearly 2 million court records. Between January...

Tensions Escalate as ICE Crackdown Sparks Clashes in U.S. Cities

Violent confrontations erupted in several U.S. cities this week amid President Donald Trump’s intensified immigration crackdown. In New York, video showed an immigration officer shoving an Ecuadorian asylum seeker, Monica Moreta-Galarza, to the ground...

Trump Signs Executive Order to Divest TikTok’s U.S. Operations, Valued at $14 Billion

Washington D.C.: President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order approving the sale of TikTok’s U.S. operations to a group of American and global investors, aiming to address national security concerns outlined in...

Tens of Thousands Rally in Brazil Against Moves to Shield Bolsonaro and Lawmakers

Tens of thousands of Brazilians poured into the streets of major cities on Sunday in the country’s largest leftist demonstrations in years, protesting efforts by Congress to shield former President Jair Bolsonaro and federal...

Trump Asks Supreme Court to Allow Removal of Fed Governor Lisa Cook

President Donald Trump’s administration has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to let him move forward with firing Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, a move that would be unprecedented since the Fed’s creation in 1913....

HHS Watchdog Probes Federal Benefits Fraud Amid Trump’s D.C. Crime Crackdown

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ inspector general is investigating whether individuals caught up in President Donald Trump’s Washington crime crackdown improperly enrolled in federal programs such as Medicare, Medicaid, or Temporary...

Trump Plans $15 Billion Defamation Lawsuit Against The New York Times Over Epstein Reports

Former U.S. President Donald Trump announced plans to file a $15 billion defamation and libel lawsuit against The New York Times, accusing the paper of spreading “decades-long lies” about him, his family, and the...

Brazil Supreme Court Nears Conviction of Bolsonaro in Coup Plot Trial

Brazil’s Supreme Court moved closer to convicting former President Jair Bolsonaro on charges of leading a criminal conspiracy to overturn the 2022 election. Two justices, Alexandre de Moraes and Flavio Dino, voted on Tuesday...