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Lawyers for the Justice Department, facing pushback on the Trump administration’s efforts to deport alleged migrant gang members under the wartime Alien Enemies Act, told a federal judge in Colorado Monday that they would give such migrants at least 24 hours to file a habeas petition contesting their removal. The move came during a hearing … Read more
ORLANDO, Fla. — A Delta Air Lines airplane caught fire on Monday before it was supposed to take off at a central Florida airport, forcing the evacuation of passengers, airport officials said. There were no reports of any injuries during the fire on the plane at Orlando International Airport, Delta said in a statement. The … Read more
Stocks were already headed for a lower open on Monday, but lost more ground following President Donald Trump’s post on Truth Social criticizing Fed Chair Jerome Powell. The Dow is down more than 800 points. The S&P is down more than 2% and the NASDAQ is down nearly 3%. Stocks are lower, but the price … Read more
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Monday reacted to the revelation he discussed details about an imminent attack on Houthis in Yemen in March in a second Signal group chat — one that included his wife and brother. Speaking to reporters at the White House Easter Egg Roll, which he attended with his family, Hegseth attacked … Read more
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth used a second Signal chat to discuss last month’s airstrikes in Yemen with his wife, brother and personal lawyer, sources told ABC News on Sunday. In response, Sen. Tammy Duckworth of Illinois called for him to “resign in disgrace” in a statement on Sunday. “How many times does Pete Hegseth need … Read more
VATICAN CITY — The death of a pope sets in motion a series of carefully orchestrated rites and rituals well before the conclave to elect his successor begins. They involve the certification of death and public display of his body for the faithful to pay their respects, followed by the funeral and burial. Pope Francis, … Read more
VATICAN CITY — A popular saying in Vatican circles is that if you “enter a conclave as pope, you leave as a cardinal.” It implies the sacred and secretive process is no popularity contest or campaign, but rather the divinely inspired election of Christ’s Vicar on Earth by the princes of the church. Still, there … Read more
Pope Francis will be remembered as “a beacon of compassion, humility and spiritual courage,” India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Monday, as tributes for the pontiff continued. “From a young age, he devoted himself towards realising the ideals of Lord Christ. He diligently served the poor and downtrodden,” Modi’s statement read in part. He added, … Read more
KYIV, Ukraine — Russian attacks during the 30-hour Easter ceasefire unilaterally declared by President Vladimir Putin over the weekend killed three people in Ukraine’s southern Kherson region, the local governor said Monday. Gov. Oleksandr Prokudin wrote on Telegram that the casualties occurred over the last 24 hours, adding that three others were wounded. Overall, Russia … Read more
VATICAN CITY — Key events in the life of Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who became Pope Francis and died on Monday: Dec. 17, 1936: Jorge Mario Bergoglio is born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, the eldest of five children to Mario Jose Bergoglio, an accountant from Italy, and Regina María Sívori, the daughter of Italian immigrants. Dec. … Read more
