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Trump Orders Planning For 'Iron Dome' Missile Shield For US
Trump ordered the defense secretary to submit within 60 days an implementation plan for the "next-generation missile defense shield" designed to guard against ballistic, hypersonic and advanced cruise missiles, including by the development of space-based interceptors.
Federal Aid In Limbo: Trump Administration Freezes Loans And Grants
This freeze will affect a wide range of initiatives, including domestic infrastructure projects, energy programs, diversity-related efforts, and foreign aid. However, Social Security and Medicare benefits are exempt from this pause, as are any forms of "assistance provided directly to individuals."
How Donald Trump Weaponized Tariffs
Tariffs, just as they were during his first term from 2017 to 2021, are Trump's weapon of choice on the global stage.
Mexican Authorities Are Busing Migrants Deported From The U.S. Away From The Border
Since Donald Trump's inauguration on Jan. 20, more than 2,500 people have been deported across all 50 states
ICE to Increase Quotas of Undocumented Migrants Arrests From Few Hundreds to Thousands: Report
As mass deportation plans kick off per the Trump administration, ICE has been reportedly signaled to increase their daily apprehensions to at least 1,200.
Secret Service, Not ICE, Conducted Operation Near Chicago School, Agency Says
The operation began at a home and later extended to the school grounds.The agency stressed that it only investigates threats, does not enforce immigration laws.
Trump Justice Department Orders Immigration Rights Groups to Stop Helping Detained People Immediately
The DOJ issued a stop-work order for immigration rights groups receiving federal funding, forcing them to leave their centers without informing detained undocumented citizens.
Indiana Man Sentenced for Capitol Riots Shot During Arrest Days After Being Pardoned by Trump
An Indiana man recently pardoned by Donald Trump for his role in the January 6 Capitol riots was fatally shot by a sheriff's deputy during a traffic stop.
Colombia President Falling Into Trump's Tariff 'Trap' Should be 'Cautionary Tale' For Other Countries, International Affairs Expert Warns
The Latin Times spoke with Manuel Camilo González Vides, teacher of foreign affairs at Bogota's Universidad Javeriana, to get his assessment on Sunday's diplomatic standoff
Florida Man Arrested After Allegedly Sharing to Facebook That He 'Pray Someone Kills' Trump: 'Bullets Please'
A Palm Beach County man was arrested Friday night after allegedly making threats on social media to kill President Donald Trump, authorities announced Saturday.
DeSantis Faces Florida GOP Rebellion Over Immigration Enforcement In The State
State lawmakers rejected DeSantis' call for a special legislative session to discuss immigration, planning to deal with the topic on their programmed schedule.
Lindsey Graham Warns That Trump's Capitol Riot Pardons Could Spark 'More Violence'
Republican Senator Lindsey Graham, a known Trump supporter, criticized Trump's pardoning of January 6 rioters and worries it could incite further violence.
Internet Slams Top House Democrat for Tweeting 'God Is Still on the Throne' Following Trump's Transition: 'This Is Why Dems Lose'
Hakeem Jeffries was slammed for offering what social media users have chalked up to "thoughts and prayers" one week into Donald Trump's second term.
Brazilian Deportees Stage Protest Over Flight Conditions: 'I Spent Almost 50 Hours In Handcuffs'
Brazilian Justice Minister Ricardo Lewandowski also criticized the way the operation was handled, saying it showed a "lack of respect to the fundamental rights of Brazilian citizens."
Man Detained By ICE Shocked to Find Dr. Phil Questioning Him: 'I've Seen You On TV'
A man being detained by US immigration enforcement officers during deportation raids in Chicago recognized the person questioning him as Dr. Phillip McGraw, or TV's Dr. Phil.
John Fetterman Lone Senate Democrat Not to Condemn Trump's J6 Pardon, Breaking Further From Party
Democratic Senator John Fetterman (Pa.) continues to break from his party, being the only member to not officially condemn the pardons of Jan. 6 rioters.
Latin American Countries Call 'Emergency' Meeting After U.S.-Colombia Tariff Standoff
"Migration" and "Latin American and Caribbean unity" are two of the three topics included in the agenda
Trump Administration Sued By Pregnant Women Across the Country Over Birthright Citizenship Order
Multiple immigrant advocacy groups are suing President Trump's administration due to an executive order signed by the President restricting which children born on U.S. soil are eligible for birthright citizenship.
US Could Own 50% Stake Under Perplexity AI's Revised TikTok Proposal
Perplexity AI's revised proposal suggests the US government acquire up to 50% stake in a new entity merging Perplexity and TikTok's US operations, addressing national security concerns.
With Trump Win, Silicon Valley's Right Flank Takes On Washington
One week into his second administration, Donald Trump has put technology at the forefront, featuring tech billionaires prominently at his inauguration and announcing major AI infrastructure deals from the White House.
Trump Has Few Approaches Left To Put Pressure On Venezuela, Expert Says
The new president hasn't sounded too enthusiastic about getting involved in the country, but his top diplomatic aides have advocated for "maximum pressure" policies
ICE Detains Husband of U.S. Citizen Over Traffic Stop Amid Immigration Crackdown
The man does not have a criminal record and is in the process of obtaining a green card, per his lawyer.
Colombia's President Responds to Trump's 50% Tariffs with Counter Tariffs; 'I Will Resist You'
Gustavo Petro's response escalates tensions over deportation policies and U.S.-Colombia relations.
Trump Retaliates Against Colombia for Rejecting Deportation Flights, Will Impose Tariffs, Travel Bans and Visa Sanctions: 'These Measures Are Just the Beginning'
After the president of Colombia said he'll deny entry of American aircrafts carrying Colombian migrants until the government creates favorable protocols, president Donald Trump has retaliated by imposing 25% tariffs.
White House Warns of 'Consequences' for Republicans Who Don't Get Behind Trump Cabinet Nominees
The White House warns Senate Republicans of political repercussions for opposing Trump's Cabinet nominees.
Colombian President Says He'll Deny Entry of American Planes Carrying Colombian Migrants Until US Establishes Protocol For 'Dignified Treatment of Migrants'
In a post published on X, president Gustavo Petro of Colombia said the United States government cannot treat migrants like criminals and they need to be treated with dignity and respect.
Trump Vows to Fulfill Campaign Promise For No Taxes on Tips: 'Your Tips Will be 100% Yours'
Donald Trump renews his promise to eliminate taxes on tips, prioritizing relief for tipped workers despite concerns over economic inequity and revenue loss.
Trump's Border Czar Tom Homan Defends ICE in Schools, Claims 'Many' MS-13 Members Are 'Age 14 to 17'
Tom Homan, president Donald Trump's border czar defended ICE raids in public schools, saying "many" of students between the ages of 14 and 17 are gang members of MS-13.
Trump's First Saturday As 2-Time President Comes With SNL Skewering
Saturday Night Live (SNL) opened with a spoof on the signing of the Declaration of Independence featuring president Donald Trump, where he referenced his new signed orders and dismantling diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs.
Trump Suggests 'Just Clean Out' Gaza and Relocate Refugees to Egypt and Jordan
President-elect Donald Trump proposed a controversial plan aboard Air Force One: to relocate Palestinians from the Gaza Strip to Egypt and Jordan, suggesting it could bring stability to the region.