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Live updates: Rubio says US could ‘move on' from Ukraine peace efforts soon
President Donald Trump told reporters Thursday that he was “not happy” with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Follow along for live updates.
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Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen meets with Kilmar Abrego Garcia in El Salvador
U.S. Sen. Chris Van Hollen met Thursday evening with Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who is being held in an El Salvador prison after wrongly being deported from Maryland.
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Trump administration announces fees on Chinese ships docking at U.S. ports
The Trump administration on Thursday announced fees on Chinese-built vessels.
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UConn students and faculty protest Trump cutting research grants, revoking visas
University of Connecticut students and faculty rallied on the Storrs campus Thursday against funding cuts from the Trump administration. They said cuts to grants will undermine researchers studying treatments for cancers, the impact of cellphones on children and other health-related concerns. “Every single community member all across the country, we’re effective researchers who aren’t able to research cures for...
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Protesters speak out against Trump administration at UConn campuses
Protesters around the state continue to speak out against President Donald Trump. On Thursday, students, faculty and public officials protested funding cuts and the recent decision to revoke student visas for some international students.
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Appeals court calls Trump administration's defiance over mistakenly deported man ‘shocking'
A three-judge panel from the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals unanimously refused to suspend a judge’s decision to order sworn testimony by Trump administration officials to determine if they complied with her instruction to facilitate Abrego Garcia’s return.
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Trump says interest rates have gone up because Powell is ‘playing politics'
President Donald Trump criticized Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell, who he appointed during his first term, in the Oval Office on Thursday.
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China-founded e-commerce sites Temu and Shein raising prices due to tariffs
China-founded e-commerce sites Temu and Shein say they plan to raise prices for U.S. customers starting next week.
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Supreme Court to hear birthright citizenship arguments; Trump meets with Italian PM
President Donald Trump met with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni in Washington, D.C.
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Trump administration threatens to decertify Harvard's student exchange program
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem sent Harvard University “a scathing letter demanding detailed records on Harvard’s foreign student visa holders’ illegal and violent activities by April 30, 2025”
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Trump admin plans to end the IRS' free tax filing program, AP sources say
The Trump administration plans to eliminate the IRS’ Direct File program, an electronic system for filing tax returns directly to the agency for free.
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Who is Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the man ICE mistakenly deported to an El Salvador prison?
Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s story begins in El Salvador. But it’s become increasingly unclear where it will end.
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Tariffs could drain almost $5K from average family's budget this year
There’s no question that tariffs are expected to impact our wallets. A study released Tuesday projects tariffs will cost the average American household almost $5,000 this year.
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Who is Kilmar Abrego Garcia?
Kilmar Abrego Garcia is an El Salvadoran immigrant at the center of a legal battle that could reshape American immigration policy. Here’s what you need to know.
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Judge finds probable cause to hold Trump administration in contempt over deportation flights
A federal judge said in an order Wednesday that he has found probable cause to hold the Trump administration in criminal contempt over the deportation flights that it sent to El Salvador, NBC News reports. U.S. District Judge James Boasberg found “the Government’s actions on that day demonstrate a willful disregard for its Order, sufficient for the Court to conclude...
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Kilmar Abrego Garcia will ‘never' live in the US again, White House says
Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen traveled to El Salvador on Wednesday and met with the country’s vice president to push for the release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia.
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What happens if the president, federal government fail to follow judge's orders?
The judge overseeing the case of a man mistakenly sent to a Salvadoran prison has warned the Trump administration that contempt proceedings are possible.
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Biden slams Trump administration in first speech since leaving office
In his first major speech since leaving the White House, former President Joe Biden decried DOGE’s cuts to federal agencies and spending, including social security. “In fewer than 100 days, this new administration has done so much damage and so much destruction– it’s kind of breathtaking it could happen that soon.”
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Inside an anti-vaccine autism summit in the age of RFK Jr.
Public health experts say the anti-vaccine views fronted by RFK Jr. are wrong and undermine trust in science. But a recent three-day gathering shows his followers still believe in him.
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Government's case against Mahmoud Khalil shaky and reliant on tabloid accounts, review of evidence shows
Khalil, permanent U.S. resident who helped lead pro-Palestinian protests, was finished with postgraduate studies when he was arrested on campus and slated for deportation.