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American Scholar Accused of Insulting Thai Monarch Is Released on Bail
U.S. officials had expressed alarm at the arrest of the scholar, Paul Chambers. The Thai authorities confiscated his passport and fitted him with an ankle monitor, his lawyers said.The New York Times - 18m -
Trump Calls India a Friend, but Is Trying to Block Its Imports
Stunned to see their own exports punished harshly, Indians are picking through the wreckage for signs of hope. There’s some but not a lot.The New York Times - 5d -
Judicial blocks on Trump spark battle over nationwide injunctions
The Trump administration’s repeated losses in courts have sparked Republican efforts to limit the reach of the judiciary, something Democrats argue is designed to hamstring reviews of lawless ...The Hill - 2d -
Appeals Court Blocks Trump Firings, Reinstating 2 Federal Board Leaders
A full appeals court panel voted 7-4 to restore Cathy Harris and Gwynne Wilcox to their positions, setting up an expected Supreme Court finale.The New York Times - 2d -
Trump asks Supreme Court to block return of man deported by 'mistake'
The Trump administration has appealed a federal judge's ruling ordering the return of Abrego Garcia to the United States. The Justice Department blamed Garcia's deportation on a "administrative ...NBC News - 2d -
Supreme Court Overturns Block on Trump Administration’s Venezuelan Deportations
A majority of the justices concluded that the Venezuelan migrants had brought their cases in the wrong court but that they were entitled to an opportunity to challenge their removal.The New York Times - 2d -
House votes to block bipartisan push for proxy voting by new parents
GOP Rep. Anna Paulina Luna struck a deal with Speaker Mike Johnson after an intraparty spat brought the House floor to a halt last week.NBC News - 1d -
ACLU files suit to block Alien Enemies Act deportations
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed a suit on behalf of two Venezuelan migrants who expect to be deported under the Alien Enemies Act (AEA) and face possible removal to a Salvadoran ...The Hill - 1d -
The building blocks are there for Manchester City in their rebuild they just need to plug the gaps
Manchester City are currently stuck in a fight to qualify for next season’s Champions League. No game across the end of the season will be a formality for Pep Guardiola’s side. They are currently ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Roberts halts court orders blocking Trump firing of labor boards' members
President Trump removed Cathy Harris from the Merit Systems Protection Board and Gwynne Wilcox from the National Labor Relations Board.CBS News - 12h -
Roberts halts court orders blocking Trump firing of labor boards' members
President Trump removed Cathy Harris from the Merit Systems Protection Board and Gwynne Wilcox from the National Labor Relations Board.CBS News - 12h -
Trump orders new review of U.S. Steel acquisition by Japan's Nippon Steel
The icnonic steelmaker's pending purchase was earlier blocked by former President Joe Biden.CNBC - 2d -
New doctors only told job location with weeks to spare
Health bosses are accused of keeping resident doctors in the dark about their first position.BBC News - 3d -
Zelenskyy says Chinese men fighting for Russia captured in Ukraine
Ukrainian president demands explanation and accuses Beijing of actively participating in Moscow’s warFinancial Times - 1d -
Accused would-be Trump assassin tried to buy Ukraine rocket launcher, filing says
Prosecutors say Ryan Routh made ‘reconnaissance’ trips before alleged incident in West Palm Beach in September. A man charged with attempting to assassinate Donald Trump on a Florida golf course ...The Guardian - 1d -
Prisoner in Arizona serving 16 consecutive life sentences is accused of killing three inmates
An Arizona prison inmate serving 16 life sentences for a 2004 standoff at a correctional institution is suspected of killing three inmates last week, officials said.NBC News - 1d -
Trump Blocked America’s Front Door to China. Now He’s Closing Back Doors.
The U.S. tariffs on transshipment countries like Vietnam and Cambodia are so steep that they could force a major reassessment of global supply chains.The New York Times - 5d -
Canadian police say arrest made after man barricaded himself inside Parliament's east block
Canadian police police say a man has been arrested after an hours-long lockdown on Parliament HillABC News - 4d -
Ex-FDA Official Tried to Block RFK Jr. From Vaccine Safety Data
Dr. Peter Marks says that before he resigned, he refused to give RFK JR.’s team edit access to the database.Inc. - 2d -
Supreme Court Temporarily Blocks Order to Return Man Wrongly Deported to El Salvador
The chief justice, acting on his own, issued an “administrative stay,” a brief pause meant to give the court time to consider the matter. The justices are expected to act in the coming days.The New York Times - 2d -
US supreme court blocks ruling that 16,000 fired federal workers must be rehired
Probationary employees laid off in Trump administration’s purge lose reinstatement in 7-2 ruling over legal standing. US politics live – latest updates The US supreme court has handed ...The Guardian - 1d -
Dozens reported dead in Gaza after Israeli strike on residential block – Middle East crisis live
Fatalities from Israeli strike in Shujaiya area of Gaza City now at 29, local health authorities said. The Gaza health ministry said on Wednesday that at least 1,482 Palestinians have been ...The Guardian - 18h -
Bears 7-round mock draft: Chicago upgrades blocking, lands potential star RB
The Bears need to keep upgrading their roster around Caleb Williams. Drafting Will Campbell and TreVeyon Henderson would help achieve that goal.Yahoo Sports - 19h -
Can Jaguars’ HC Liam Coen get Anton Harrison back on track?
Over the course of the season, Harrison allowed just 27 pressures and five sacks on 701 pass-block attempts.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
US top court allows Trump to use wartime law for deportations
A judge had blocked the Trump administration's use of the 1798 Alien Enemies Act to deport alleged Venezuelan gang members.BBC News - 2d -
What's the hardest hole at Augusta National for players in the Masters?
The hardest hole historically at the Masters comes mid-round, presenting a road block on the way to a green coat.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Gaza is a 'killing field', says UN chief, as agencies urge world to act on Israel's blockade
Israel has blocked all supplies from entering for five weeks - the longest period since the war began.BBC News - 1d -
Two Law Firms File for Permanent Relief From Trump’s Executive Orders
Jenner & Block and WilmerHale are seeking summary judgments against what one of them called “a plain violation of the First Amendment.”The New York Times - 1d -
Boat Race given green light to throw winning coxes into the Thames
The Boat Race tradition of throwing winning coxes into the Thames will not be blocked by organisers on Sunday after encouraging late water tests.Yahoo Sports - 13h -
Legal Battle Between Musk and OpenAI Heads to Trial in 2026
Musk cofounded OpenAI in 2015 and is accusing OpenAI of straying from its original mission.Inc. - 3d -
Myanmar fighting continues despite post-earthquake ceasefires
The UN received reports that Myanmar's military had conducted attacks, while the military accused rebels of the same.BBC News - 2d -
A former Gambian soldier is on trial in the U.S. on allegations he committed torture in his home country
Jury selection began Monday in the trial of a former Gambian soldier accused of torture in his home country.NBC News - 2d -
Trump and Paramount Agree on Mediator in ‘60 Minutes’ Lawsuit
President Trump’s $20 billion suit accuses CBS News of deceptively editing an interview with former Vice President Kamala Harris.The New York Times - 2d -
Doctor: Wrong to send Maradona home after op
A doctor testified Tuesday at the trial of seven medical professionals accused of negligence in the death of Diego Maradona that the...ESPN - 21h -
American in Thailand faces jail time for insulting the monarchy
A U.S. political science scholar accused by the Thai military of insulting the Southeast Asian nation’s monarchy was jailed on Tuesday pending trial.NBC News - 21h -
Ukraine says more than 150 Chinese nationals fighting for Russia
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accuses Beijing of doing nothing to stop Moscow enlisting its citizensFinancial Times - 14h -
Trump administration threatens to end consultancy contracts after ‘insulting’ proposals
Booz Allen Hamilton and Accenture among firms accused of ‘sleight of hand’ in submissions to US governmentFinancial Times - 14h -
Xavier gets commitment from Pape N'Diaye, 7-foot transfer center from UNLV
Pape N'Diaye averaged 2.7 points, 3.7 rebounds and 1.1 blocks in 13.1 minutes per game last season as a freshman for the Runnin' Rebels.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Nebraska 'winner-take-all' electoral measure fails in Legislature
The Nebraska Legislature failed to pass a bill that would have unified the state's Electoral College votes, with opponents filibustering for nearly four hours to block the legislation.The Hill - 16h