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Appeals court says Trump’s order suspending asylum claims at the border is unlawful

(WASHINGTON) -- An appeals court on Friday affirmed a district court's ruling that an executive order invoked by President Donald Trump to suspend immigration asylum claims is unlawful.In a divided 2-1 ruling, the Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit affirmed a ...
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US State Department appoints Tommy Pigott as spokesperson

April 24 (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department has appointed Tommy Pigott as its spokesperson, the department said in a statement on Friday. Pigott joined the department and President Donald Trump's administration in January 2025 as Trump began his second term in the White House, ...
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Justice Dept drops investigation into Fed Chair Powell, removing obstacle to Warsh

By Andrew Goudsward, Howard Schneider and Ann Saphir WASHINGTON, April 24 (Reuters) - The Justice Department is closing its investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro said on Friday, removing an obstacle to the confirmation of Kevin Warsh, President Donald Trump's ...
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US adding firing squads, electrocution and gassing to federal execution methods

By Jonathan Allen April 24 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's administration plans to add firing squads, electrocution and gas asphyxiation as alternative methods of executing people convicted of the gravest federal crimes, it announced on Friday, noting difficulties in obtaining drugs for lethal injections. The ...
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Instant View: End of Powell probe relieves uncertainty over Fed succession plan

NEW YORK, April 24 (Reuters) - The Justice Department is closing its investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro said on Friday, removing an obstacle to the confirmation of Kevin Warsh, President Donald Trump's pick to lead the central bank. The ...
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US considers using Defense Production Act in Spirit Airlines restructuring, source says

By David Shepardson and Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, April 24 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's administration is considering using the Defense Production Act as the legal basis to bail out Spirit Airlines, a source told Reuters. CBS News first reported the potential plan on Friday, citing ...
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Trump administration to re-terminate legal status of migrants who used Biden-era app

By Nate Raymond BOSTON, April 24 (Reuters) - The Trump administration again plans to terminate the legal status of hundreds of thousands of migrants, after a judge blocked its initial effort to revoke permissions to live in the United States granted under Democratic President Joe ...
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Republican lawmaker who’s missed a month of votes dealing with ‘health matter,’ Johnson says

(WASHINGTON) -- Republican Rep. Thomas Kean Jr. of New Jersey has missed votes in the House for more than a month without personally providing his constituents with an explanation. Kean, 57, cast his last vote on March 5. Since then, he's missed 50 roll ...
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Trump says the world’s become a ‘casino’ after US soldier accused of betting on Maduro raid

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump, responding to the arrest of an American soldier for allegedly betting on the capture of Venezuelan President Nicholas Maduro, said the world "has become somewhat of a casino."Trump told reporters in the Oval Office on Thursday he was unaware ...
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Maine governor rejects first US state freeze on new data centers

April 24 (Reuters) - The Democratic governor of Maine, Janet Mills, on Friday vetoed a bill that would have made it the first U.S. state to impose a moratorium on large new data centers, even as local opposition to the electricity-hungry facilities ...
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Lancet medical journal declined US Senate COVID origins ask

By Jennifer Rigby and Bhanvi Satija BARCELONA, April 24 (Reuters) - Leading medical journal The Lancet will decline a request to provide evidence for a U.S. Senate inquiry into the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic, its editor-in-chief Richard Horton told Reuters in an interview on ...
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Warsh’s quest for better inflation data is a well-worn, difficult pursuit for Fed

By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON, April 24 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chair nominee Kevin Warsh has called for a major rethink of how to measure inflation, but he may have less trouble finding new ideas at the central bank than in choosing from an expanding set ...
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