- September 27, 2025
NBA play-in tournament: Herro and Heat clip Hawks to nail down No 8 seed | NBA
Tyler Herro scored 30 points while sinking two three-pointers in overtime and the Miami Heat regrouped after losing an early lead to beat the Atlanta
ACLU urges US supreme court to block ‘imminent’ deportations of Venezuelans | US immigration
The American Civil Liberties Union asked the US supreme court to block what the group called the imminent deportation of a new group of Venezuelan
‘Shocking to the sense of liberty Americans hold dear’: the impassioned US court order in the Ábrego García case | J Harvie Wilkinson III, Robert B King and Stephanie D Thacker
Upon review of the government’s motion, the court denies the motion for an emergency stay pending appeal and for a writ of mandamus. The relief
Kilmar Ábrego García ‘traumatized’ by threats in prison, Maryland senator says | US immigration
Wrongly deported Salvadoran man Kilmar Ábrego García has been held incommunicado and faced threats in prison that left him “traumatized”, a Democratic senator said Friday
Denied, detained, deported: the most high-profile cases in Trump’s immigration crackdown | Trump administration
Donald Trump retook the White House vowing to stage “the largest deportation operation in American history”. As previewed, the administration has set about further militarizing
Trump to reclassify wide swaths of federal workers to allow for more firings | Trump administration
Donald Trump on Friday said his administration is implementing a move that will allow far more firings of federal employees and will make significantly more
What a boob: Texas school district bans Virginia state flag and seal over naked breast | Texas
Virginia’s state flag and seal, depicting the Roman goddess Virtus standing over a slain tyrant, her drooping toga exposing her left breast, has been banned
Florida releases US-born American citizen who was arrested on Ice orders | US immigration
A US-born American citizen who was arrested then detained in county jail at the request of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) in Florida, sparking uproar
Trump White House replaces Covid website with treatise on ‘lab leak’ theory | Trump administration
The Trump administration has replaced Covid.gov – a website that once provided Americans with access to information about free tests, vaccines, treatment and secondary conditions
‘It was very overwhelming’: wife of Kilmar Ábrego García speaks out | US immigration
Jennifer Vasquez Sura, wife of Kilmar Ábrego García, the man the Trump administration has admitted it mistakenly deported to El Salvador, on Friday expressed relief