Washington — A divided federal appeals court on Friday granted the Trump administration’s request to set aside a district judge’s decision finding probable cause that some federal officials violated an order to turn around planes carrying Venezuelan migrants bound for El Salvador. The 2-1 decision from a panel of judges on the U.S. Court of
U.S. Vice President JD Vance arrives at Akron-Canton Airport in Green, Ohio, on July 28, 2025. Maddie McGarvey-Pool/Getty Images INDIANAPOLIS—Vice President JD Vance met with Indiana Gov. Mike Braun and key legislative leaders on Aug. 7 to discuss altering the state’s congressional districts before next year’s midterm elections. The closed-door conference at the Indiana Statehouse
Vice President JD Vance delivers remarks at Don’s Machine Shop in West Pittston, Pa., on July 16, 2025. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images U.S. Vice President JD Vance will meet with British Foreign Secretary David Lammy in London on Friday before beginning a family vacation in the English countryside. In a statement to the BBC
U.S. President Donald Trump signs an executive order in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington on July 31, 2025. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images President Donald Trump on Aug. 7 signed an executive order that takes aim at federal grant spending, seeking to tighten parameters to receive approval for such grants and subject grant
Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond during an interview in Oklahoma City on Feb. 1, 2023. Sue Ogrocki/AP Photo The state of Oklahoma and the U.S. Department of Justice have agreed to overturn a state law that let illegal immigrants pay in-state tuition rates. In-state tuition rates are offered at public colleges and universities to students
U.S. President Donald Trump is shown on a giant screen during his address by video conference at the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos on Jan. 23, 2025. Fabrice Coffrini/AFP via Getty Images President Donald Trump’s executive order banning politicized debanking is intended to reverse what some analysts say is a trend of
(Left) California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks in Sacramento on July 25, 2025. (Right) Texas Gov. Greg Abbott speaks in Beaumont, Texas, on Oct. 17, 2022. Justin Sullivan, Brandon Bell/Getty Images As state lawmakers in both parties ponder the possibility of increasing their share of seats in the House through redistricting, some have questioned the legality