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USA TODAY in El Salvador: Van Hollen denied access to Abrego Garcia USA TODAY reporter Will Carless reports from El Salvador where Sen. Chris Van Hollen says he was denied requests to see Kilmar Abrego Garcia. The Trump administration has repeatedly defended the deportation. SAN SALVADOR − The Maryland senator who traveled here hoping to … Read more
Good morning!🙋🏼♀️ I’m Nicole Fallert. Check out USA TODAY Studio IX, our exciting new hub for women’s sports. Here’s the news to know on Thursday: Maryland senator travels to El Salvador The Trump administration defended the deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a union sheet metal worker and Maryland father of three who the Trump administration admitted … Read more
Guy Faulconbridge and Parisa Hafezi | Reuters MOSCOW/DUBAI, April 17 (Reuters) – Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei sent his foreign minister to Russia on Thursday with a letter for Russian President Vladimir Putin, aiming to shore up support from Moscow ahead of a second round of nuclear negotiations with the United States. U.S. President Donald … Read more
April 17 (Reuters) – Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin on Wednesday met Russian nationals freed from captivity in the Gaza strip after militant group Hamas’ October 2023 attacks on Israel and said Moscow’s longstanding ties with Palestinians helped secure their freedom. “The fact that you are now free is a result of Russia’s many years of … Read more
The deadly blast toppled American notions of safety, exposed anti-government rage and unified a grieving city. Its lingering impacts are mixed. What qualifies as domestic terrorism isn’t always clear Not all mass shootings or hate crimes in the U.S. are considered domestic terrorism. Here’s why. USA TODAY Just after 9 a.m. on April 19, 1995, … Read more
Anna Hirtenstein and Alexander Marrow | Reuters LONDON, April 17 (Reuters) – Plans are afoot for an American-owned company seized by the Kremlin and placed under state control to be used to supply food to the Russian army, a document seen by Reuters showed, potentially threatening Moscow’s warming relations with the U.S. As the U.S. and the Kremlin negotiate to stop the war in Ukraine, the … Read more
Two tased at Marjorie Taylor Green town hall in Georgia At a town hall in metro-Atlanta, Marjorie Taylor Greene was interrupted multiple times by protesters. Republican lawmakers are continuing to face fired-up crowds at the few town halls held during the current congressional recess as President Donald Trump fires tens of thousands of federal employees, … Read more
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How an error landed a legal US citizen in El Salvador’s CECOT prison Mistakenly arrested in mid-March, the family of Kilmar Abrego Garcia is fighting to get him back from El Salvador’s most notorious prison. President Donald Trump said on April 14 that he wants to deport some violent criminals who are U.S. citizens to Salvadoran prisons, … Read more
What is the rarest animal in the world? The 5 most endangered species. What is the rarest animal in the world? What to know about the most endangered species. The Trump administration on Wednesday proposed a major change to how threatened species are considered in agency actions by removing regulatory language that seeks to prevent … Read more