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Trump Administration Tightens Immigration Rules for Cubans, Signaling End of Decades-Long Exception
As federal authorities target former Cuban officials for deportation, long-standing protections for the country's migrants face rollback
Judge Issues Scathing Ruling Against Trump Attorney's Bid to Revoke Migrant Due Process
A federal judge issued a furious 17-page order rejecting a request to deny due process to immigrants from the Trump administration's legal team.
'Safe Place for Science': How Other Countries Are Trying to Recruit U.S. Scientists Hurt by Budget Cuts
After losing grants and jobs, American researchers are being recruited by Canada, France, and Australia—with promises of support and academic freedom.
Ethics Watchdog Raises Flags Around Border Czar's Ties to Private Detention Giant
"This news raises even more questions, and the corruption concerns are too large to ignore," said Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), the Senate Judiciary Committee's top Democrat
DHS Claims Migrants Are Using US Asylum System Like a 'Get-Out-of-Deportation-Free Card'
The Trump administration made the comment while working to deny asylum to a Guatemalan man who survived two homophobic attacks in his home country.
Trump Insists 'Nobody Told Us' That International Students' Home Countries Don't Foot Their Tuition Bills
Amid his ongoing battle with Harvard, President Trump claimed he was unaware international students' home countries don't cover their tuition, despite most paying with personal or family funds.
Trump Admin Creates New 'Style Guide' Banning Use of Rhetoric Referring to Threat of White Supremacism
US State Department employees were recently issued a new internal "style guide" banning the term used to describe threats posed by white supremacist groups.
Trump Claims International Harvard Students 'Can't Add 2 and 2': 'How Do They Get In?'
In an attempt to justify his order to ban foreign students and scholars from Harvard, President Trump claimed the prestigious university is offering remedial math classes to international students.
Trump Official Insists 'There Is No Pain' From Tariffs. His Audience Immediately Calls Him Out
Billionaire-turned-Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick repeatedly claimed Americans aren't feeling the impact of Trump's tariffs until audience members pushed back at an Axios event Wednesday.
Dr. Oz Insists Parents Have 'Patriotic Duty' to Feed Kids Vegetables: Many Are Not 'Eligible for the Military'
As the Trump administration boasts about a "record-breaking surge" in military enlistments, Dr. Oz is advising parents feed children vegetables so they too can be eligible to serve one day.
Trump Nominee Refuses to Answer If Officials Can Defy Court Orders: 'You Don't Need a Law Degree to Answer the Question'
Joseph Edlow, the president's nomination to lead the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, refused to answer Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin's question during Wednesday's hearing.
Woman Who Spat on Trump Official, Fessed Up on Social Media Faces Years in Federal Prison
Emily Sommer, 32, faces up to eight years in prison for the May 8 incident involving the Trump administration's former interim U.S. Attorney Ed Martin.
Deportation Flights to Venezuela Soar, Outpacing Previous Four-Year Total
At least 3,078 Venezuelans have been deported since January, compared to 3,256 deported over the entire 2019–2023 period under both the Trump and Biden administrations
Trump Official Banking on 'Growing Economy' to Offset Tax Cuts Sparks Backlash Online: 'My Grandchildren Are Screwed''
A senior Trump administration official sparked online backlash after being asked how the cost of tax cuts provided by the GOP spending bill would be counteracted, stating that the administration was depending on the future possibility of a growing economy.
Trump Whacks Bruce Springsteen With Golf Ball in Edited Video Days After Warning Rocker to 'Keep His Mouth Shut'
Trump shared an edited video of himself hitting Bruce Springsteen with a golf ball amid their escalating public feud over politics and free speech.
Trump Mocked After South African President Insists 'Listening' Will Convince Trump There's No 'Genocide': 'So Basically No Chance'
Donald Trump was mocked online after South Africa's president insisted that "listening" will convince him that there is no genocide happening in their country.
Trump Admin Asks for More Time to Locate Venezuelan Man Reportedly Sent to CECOT After Judge Demands Answers
Widmer Agelviz-Sanguino was granted refugee status but detained upon arrival in Houston after authorities accused him of gang ties based on his tattoos.
Trump Official Instructed Intelligence Staff to 'Rethink' Their Reports After Conflicting With Trump's Statements: Report
An official directed intelligence staff to revise a report that contradicted Donald Trump's claims about Venezuelan gangs, prompting concerns about political manipulation.
Trump Claims Biden Would 'Never Allow' Open Borders After Months of Blaming Him for Immigration 'Invasion'
President Donald Trump shifted blame away from former President Joe Biden for border policies enacted during the previous administration.
Trump Official Accuses Jill Biden of 'Elder Abuse' Following Joe Biden's Cancer Diagnosis: 'Criminal Charges??'
A DOJ official accused former First Lady Jill Biden of "elder abuse" after former President Joe Biden revealed his cancer diagnosis.
Kristi Noem Ridiculed for Claiming Habeas Corpus Gives Trump Right 'To Remove People From This Country': 'She Has No Clue'
Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem fumbled when asked to define habeas corpus in a Senate hearing, sparking a wave of exasperation and mockery online.
Trump Admin Blames 'Unauthorized Access' After IRS Nominee Followed Several Sexual Content Creators on X
Former Rep. Billy Long faced backlash after it was revealed he followed multiple adult content creators on X, including several pregnant influencers.
Qatar Confused by Intense Backlash Over Trump's Luxury Plane: 'I Don't Know Why People Consider It Bribery'
Qatari officials attributed the backlash over the country's decision to gift a $400 million jet to the Trump administration to "stereotypes" about the nation.
Trump Revives Biden Autopen Concerns Following Cancer Diagnosis: 'I Don't Think He Knew'
Donald Trump claimed that Joe Biden may not have knowingly signed key border policies, reviving autopen concerns following the former president's cancer diagnosis.
Qatar Didn't Offer Trump Luxury Plane, His Admin Asked About Using It for Air Force One Themselves: Report
The Trump administration—not Qatar—first pursued a luxury jet to use as Air Force One, undercutting claims that it was a gift, according to a new report.
White House Boasts of Trump's 'Endurance' Despite Him Seemingly Falling Asleep During Saudi Meeting
Karoline Leavitt boasted that President Trump "doesn't stop and doesn't quit" despite the 78-year-old world leader falling asleep multiple times during a briefing in Saudi Arabia last week.
Trump Claims Pope Leo XIV Is 'Very Interested' in Hosting Ceasefire Negotiations With Russia and Ukraine
Donald Trump wrote that Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed to "immediately start negotiations toward a ceasefire" with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
St. Louis Pleads for Federal Aid From FEMA After Devastating Tornado: 'We Can't Do It Alone'
St. Louis Mayor Cara Spencer made an urgent appeal for federal assistance Monday after a tornado caused an estimated $1 billion in damage to the city over the weekend.
GOP Senator Pestered About Medicare Fraud Scandal After Claiming Americans 'Decided' They Didn't Want Healthcare: 'Not Everyone Can Defraud Medicare'
Sen. Rick Scott accused Americans of defrauding Medicaid, despite one of his previous companies being found guilty of doing just that, leading to backlash.
Trump Accuses Bruce Springsteen of 'Illegal Election Scam' After Rocker Doubled Down on Criticism of Administration
President Donald Trump accused Bruce Springsteen of participating in an "illegal election scam" after the rock icon denounced his administration on stage.