From deportation to court, key events in Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s fight with the Trump administration

Kilmar Abrego Garcia entered the news in March 2025 after he was deported to El Salvador despite a court ruling that should have prevented it. His complicated legal fight since then has galvanized both sides of the
UNESCO gives a shout-out to Switzerland’s yodeling by adding it to list of cultural heritage

GENEVA (AP) — Switzerland’s long-celebrated yodeling has received a response from the U.N. cultural agency: The Alpine tradition of chant and song is indeed worthy of classification in a list of the world’s cultural heritage. A committee
US senators want defense bill helicopter provision dropped
WASHINGTON, Dec 11 – The chair of the Senate Commerce Committee and the panel’s top Democrat on Thursday pushed to revise an annual defense bill to bolster military helicopter safety after a fatal American Airlines collision with
Explainer-Can Trump invalidate Biden actions recorded by autopen?

WILMINGTON, Delaware., Dec 11 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump has claimed, without evidence, that some actions by former President Joe Biden were invalid because he signed them using an autopen, including appointments to the Federal Reserve’s
The Media Line: US Weighs Sanctioning UNRWA Over Ties With Terror Groups

US Weighs Sanctioning UNRWA Over Ties With Terror Groups By The Media Line Staff The Trump administration is weighing terrorism-related sanctions against UNRWA, two individuals familiar with internal discussions told Reuters. The move, if taken, would mark the most serious step yet in
Trump troop deployments to US cities have cost more than $340 million, senator says

By Idrees Ali and Phil Stewart WASHINGTON, Dec 11 (Reuters) – The deployment of U.S. troops to cities around the United States has cost more than $340 million, a U.S. Senator said on Thursday, highlighting the expense
‘MyPillow Guy’ and Trump supporter Mike Lindell says he’s running for Minnesota governor in 2026

SHAKOPEE, Minn. (AP) — Mike Lindell, the fervent supporter of President Donald Trump known to TV viewers as the “MyPillow Guy,” officially entered the race for Minnesota governor Thursday in hopes of winning the Republican nomination to
Judge orders Kilmar Abrego Garcia to be immediately released from immigration detention

GREENBELT, Md. (AP) — A federal judge in Maryland ordered Kilmar Abrego Garcia freed from immigration detention on Thursday while his legal challenge against his deportation moves forward. U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis ruled that Immigration and
US senators push USDA for urgent action on bird flu vaccine

By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON, Dec 11 (Reuters) – A bipartisan group of U.S. senators this week urged the administration of President Donald Trump to finalize a science-based plan for developing a bird flu vaccine for livestock, according
Major automakers say China poses ‘clear and present threat’ to U.S. auto industry

WASHINGTON, Dec 11 – Major automakers on Thursday urged Washington to prevent Chinese government-backed automakers and battery manufacturers from gaining entry in the United States to open manufacturing plants, warning the industry’s future is at stake. The