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FILE – This undated photo provided by Murray Osorio PLLC shows Kilmar Abrego Garcia. (Murray Osorio PLLC via AP)

US claim of state secrets privilege in Kilmar Abrego Garcia case is ‘inadequate,’ judge says

May 16, 2025 at 4:30 p.m.

A federal judge told the Trump administration Friday that its explanation for invoking the state secrets privilege in the Kilmar Abrego Garcia case is inadequate, describing the government’s reasoning for...

Esta fotografía sin fecha proporcionada por Murray Osorio PLLC muestra a Kilmar Ábrego García. (Murray Osorio PLLC vía AP)

Trump administration is still resisting the judge’s orders in Maryland man’s deportation case

April 23, 2025 at 12:48 p.m.

The Trump administration on Wednesday continued to resist a federal judge’s orders to produce information about the steps it has taken, if any, to return a Maryland man who was...

ARCHIVO – Jennifer Vásquez Sura, esposa de Kilmar Abrego García, residente de Maryland, deportado por error a El Salvador, habla en una conferencia de prensa en el Centro Multicultural de CASA en Hyattsville, Maryland, el 4 de abril de 2025. (AP Foto/Jose Luis Magana, Archivo)

US judge presses Trump administration on its refusal to return Kilmar Abrego Garcia from El Salvadorian prison

April 15, 2025 at 5:23 p.m.

A federal judge said Tuesday that she will order sworn testimony by Trump administration officials to determine if they complied with her orders to facilitate the return of Kilmar Abrego...

Jennifer Vasquez Sura, the wife of Kilmar Abrego Garcia of Maryland, who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador, right, stands with supporters during a news conference at CASA’s Multicultural Center in Hyattsville, Md., Friday, April 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Judge says it’s ‘extremely troubling’ that US can’t provide details on man mistakenly deported

April 11, 2025 at 7:33 p.m.

Lawyers for the Trump administration say they’re unable to provide information on the location and status of a Maryland man who was mistakenly deported to a notorious prison in El...

National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) investigators examine cockpit voice recorder and flight data recorder recovered from the American Airlines passenger jet that crashed with an Army helicopter Wednesday night near Washington, D.C, Thursday, Jan.30, 2024. (NTSB via AP)

What can the ‘black box’ tell us about plane crashes?

January 31, 2025 at 5:53 p.m.

Federal investigators on Friday recovered the black boxes from the passenger jet that crashed in the Potomac River just outside Washington on Wednesday, while authorities were still searching for similar...

Joe Huff, left, and Kenny Braden with “The Yard Barber” work to clear snow from the driveway of a home in The Summit neighborhood, Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, in Owensboro, Ky. (Greg Eans/The Messenger-Inquirer via AP)

Southern areas hit by winter storm thaw out as power slowly returns

January 12, 2025 at 1:36 p.m.

After a freezing winter storm shut schools, cut power and cancelled or delayed flights, the South was slowly thawing Sunday as warmer weather melted snow and ice.

A person holds an umbrella as they walk during a winter storm, Monday, Jan. 6, 2025, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel)

Polar vortex brings bitter cold to the Southern US

January 7, 2025 at 4:33 p.m.

The next round of bitter cold was set to envelop the southern U.S. on Tuesday, after the first significant winter storm of the year blasted a huge swath of the...

The option to play the $1.15 billion Mega Millions jackpot is seen on a self-serve terminal inside a gas station in Baltimore, Thursday, Dec. 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough)

The Mega Millions jackpot is over $1 billion again. Is this the new normal?

December 27, 2024 at 7:41 a.m.

Friday’s Mega Millions drawing is worth an estimated $1.15 billion, evoking headlines and likely luring more people to convenience stores with dreams of private spacewalks above the earth.

FILE – NORAD Chief of Staff Maj. Gen. Charles D. Luckey takes a call while volunteering at the NORAD Tracks Santa center at Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado Springs, Colo., Dec. 24, 2014. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley, File)

NORAD’s Santa tracker was a Cold War morale boost. Now it attracts millions of kids

December 24, 2024 at 3:58 p.m.

Each year, at least 100,000 kids call into the North American Aerospace Defense Command to inquire about Santa’s location. Millions more follow online in nine languages, from English to Japanese.

A container ship rests against the wreckage of the Francis Scott Key Bridge on Thursday, March 28, 2024, in Baltimore, Md. After days of searching through murky water for the workers missing after the bridge collapsed, officials are turning their attention Thursday to what promises to be a massive salvage operation. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Building a new Key Bridge could take years and cost at least $400 million, experts say

March 29, 2024 at 8:20 a.m.

Rebuilding Baltimore’s collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge could take anywhere from 18 months to several years, experts say, while the cost could be at least $400 million — or more...

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