4 h. ago US judge vows to rule 'soon' on Abrego Garcia's fate after marathon hearing

Judge Xinis presided over an extraordinary, hours-long hearing on Abrego Garcia's legal status amid the Trump administration's stated plans to deport him to Eswatini.

Events

5 h. ago Judge Signals She Is Likely to Order Abrego Garcia’s Release Soon

The judge expressed frequent frustrations with the Trump administration, saying it had presented a “totally inconsistent” case to keep the Maryland man in immigration detention.

Events

5 h. ago Trump administration issues layoff notices to more than 4,000 workers during government shutdown

Trump administration issues layoff notices to more than 4,000 workers during government shutdown  BBC

Politics

7 h. ago Strikes on Venezuelan Boats Prompt Rare U.N. Meeting on the United States

The U.N. Security Council met Friday to discuss the Trump administration’s deadly attacks on what it asserts were drug smugglers in the Caribbean.

Events

7 h. ago AstraZeneca makes deal with White House to lower drug prices

The U.K.-based drugmaker became the second to strike a deal with the Trump administration as part of the president's push to rein in U.S. drug prices.

Economics

9 h. ago Trump speaks with Nobel Peace Prize winner Machado after his administration denounced the decision to award it to her

Trump speaks with Nobel Peace Prize winner Machado after his administration denounced the decision to award it to her  CNN

Politics

9 h. ago Trump blurs lines between illegal immigration and crime in National Guard deployments

As President Trump pushes to get National Guard troops patrolling American cities, his administration has, in effect, blurred the lines between traditional law enforcement and immigration enforcement.

Events

9 h. ago Trump administration begins the layoffs of furloughed federal workers

Trump administration begins the layoffs of furloughed federal workers  Washington Times

Politics

10 h. ago Trump administration says government worker layoffs have begun

Trump administration says government worker layoffs have begun  BBC

Politics

11 h. ago Trump White House Begins Substantial Federal Workforce Reduction as Democrat Shutdown Continues

White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Russ Vought on Friday said that the Trump administration has started substantial layoffs of federal bureaucrats after Democrats shut down the government. The post Trump White House Begins Substantial Federal Workforce Reduction as Democrat Shutdown Continues appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

12 h. ago White House says 'substantial' layoffs of federal workers have begun, with few details

The Trump administration says it has started the process of issuing reduction-in-force notices to federal employees. It's not clear how many agencies are affected or how many people.

Events

12 h. ago Trump administration says about 4,200 federal employees face layoffs

The Trump administration says it has started the process of issuing "substantial" reduction-in-force notices to federal employees. Court filings suggest around 4,200 affected so far.

Politics

13 h. ago Trump administration says firings of government workers has begun

Trump administration says firings of government workers has begun  BBC

Politics

13 h. ago Trump administration begins laying off federal workers amid shutdown

Trump administration begins laying off federal workers amid shutdown  The Washington Post

Politics

14 h. ago Trump administration cancels largest solar project in United States

Trump administration cancels largest solar project in United States  pv magazine USA

Politics

14 h. ago MIT rejects Trump administration deal for priority federal funding

MIT rejects Trump administration deal for priority federal funding  The Washington Post

Politics

14 h. ago Homeland Security reassigns ‘hundreds’ of CISA cyber staffers to support Trump’s deportation crackdown

Staffers at U.S. cybersecurity agency CISA have been reassigned to ICE and CBP as part of the Trump administration’s crackdown on immigration.

Politics

14 h. ago M.I.T. Rejects a White House Offer for Special Funding Treatment

The Trump administration offered nine universities benefits in exchange for signing an agreement to protect conservative voices, among other things. M.I.T. was the first to refuse.

Events

15 h. ago Report: Pittsburgh Hospitals Accused of Lying to Make Insurance Cover Hormones for Transing Children

A Pittsburgh hospital may reportedly have been involved in "fraudulent billing practices" uncovered as President Donald Trump's administration reviews medical facilities that provided transgender services to children. The post Report: Pittsburgh Hospitals Accused of Lying to Make Insurance Cover Hormones for Transing Children appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

17 h. ago Washington’s shadow war: How strikes on cartels threaten to collapse Maduro’s regime

Trump administration escalates pressure on Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro through Caribbean naval deployment and cartel strikes in what analysts call modern gunboat diplomacy.

Events