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First deportees from US arrive in Congo capital, sources say

First deportees from US arrive in Congo capital, sources say

By Clement Bonnerot DAKAR, April 17 (Reuters) - The first migrants deported from the United States under a recent bilateral agreement arrived in Democratic Republic of Congo early on Friday, according to one of the migrants, a lawyer in contact with the group and two airport sources.

Trump rails against court decision that once again stalls his White House ballroom project

Trump rails against court decision that once again stalls his White House ballroom project

President Donald Trump has railed against a federal judge’s decision that continues to block above-ground construction of a $400 million White House ballroom

Justice Jackson chides Supreme Court conservatives over 'oblivious' pro-Trump emergency orders

Justice Jackson chides Supreme Court conservatives over 'oblivious' pro-Trump emergency orders

Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson has delivered an attack on her conservative colleagues’ use of emergency orders to benefit the Trump administration

Trump's energy leaders to hold call with CEOs on Iran war, source says

Trump's energy leaders to hold call with CEOs on Iran war, source says

WASHINGTON, April 16 (Reuters) - The heads of the U.S. Interior and Energy Departments will hold a call on Thursday with CEOs from energy companies including Exxon and Chevron on their potential to boost oil and gas output, an administration official said, as the Iran war hikes global energy prices.

House moving ahead on bill to protect Haitian immigrants, in slap back to Trump administration

House moving ahead on bill to protect Haitian immigrants, in slap back to Trump administration

In a rare bipartisan moment, the House has agreed to consider legislation that would extend temporary protections for Haitian immigrants

US judge rejects Trump administration bid to block Hawaii climate lawsuit

US judge rejects Trump administration bid to block Hawaii climate lawsuit

By Karen Sloan April 15 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Wednesday dismissed a Trump administration lawsuit seeking to stop Hawaii from suing fossil fuel companies in state court over climate change, citing a “longstanding” policy against federal intervention in state court processes.

Cameras in courtrooms stir debate from baby Lindbergh kidnapping to OJ and Charlie Kirk's killing

Cameras in courtrooms stir debate from baby Lindbergh kidnapping to OJ and Charlie Kirk's killing

Cameras in U.S. courtrooms have offered the world a portal into the inner workings of notorious criminal proceedings

US House votes to defy Trump, extend Haitians' temporary protections

US House votes to defy Trump, extend Haitians' temporary protections

By Nate Raymond WASHINGTON, April 16 (Reuters) - The U.S.

Prosecutors sought access to Federal Reserve building as Trump threatens to fire Powell

Prosecutors sought access to Federal Reserve building as Trump threatens to fire Powell

Federal prosecutors made an unannounced visit this week to a construction site at Federal Reserve headquarters that is the focus of an investigation into a $2.5 billion renovation project, according to two people familiar with the visit

House Democrats will try anti-corruption message to gain traction against Trump

House Democrats will try anti-corruption message to gain traction against Trump

House Democrats are launching what they call an anti-corruption task force in an attempt to strengthen ethics rules and protect voting access

Funding effort for ICE, Border Patrol could begin in Senate next week, majority leader says

Funding effort for ICE, Border Patrol could begin in Senate next week, majority leader says

By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON, April 14 (Reuters) - Partisan legislation to fund Donald Trump's immigration enforcement activities through the end of his presidency in January 2029 could begin moving through the U.S. Senate by the end of this month, according to Republican senators and aides.

'He's a genius:' Viktor Orbán's career and the loyalty that persists after his defeat

'He's a genius:' Viktor Orbán's career and the loyalty that persists after his defeat

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán suffered a landslide defeat in an election over the weekend