News for April 1, 2025

A New Jersey judge said he has jurisdiction over Mahmoud Khalil’s detention case and rejected the government’s bid to dismiss it.

Sen. Cory Booker’s long Senate speech drew advice from Sen. Ted Cruz, who said the key to lasting through a marathon floor speech is to take in “nothing” and let “nothing” out.

South Carolina forestry officials said careless cigarette use by hikers sparked the Table Rock Fire, leading to misdemeanor charges and a major wildfire response.

U.S. Bank vice chair Terry Dolan died in a plane crash in Minnesota, and authorities are still investigating what caused it.

A federal judge ruled that Mahmoud Khalil’s deportation case will stay in New Jersey, blocking the Trump administration’s push to move it to Louisiana.

Ed Martin, President Donald Trump’s nominee for U.S. attorney in Washington, D.C., faces a Senate hold from Adam Schiff over concerns about his conduct in office.

The White House fired career prosecutor Adam Schleifer, deepening concerns that President Donald Trump is pulling the Justice Department closer to direct political control.

A judge denied former Alabama officer Mac Marquette immunity, so he will stand trial in the fatal shooting of Steve Perkins during a truck repossession.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. cut key public records teams at the CDC and FDA, raising new doubts about his promises of more transparency at health agencies.

The House blocked Speaker Mike Johnson’s bid to stop a vote on remote voting for new parents, handing him a rare setback and keeping the issue alive.

Indiana University ended Tim Garl’s 44-season run as its men’s basketball athletic trainer as the school faces claims that staff ignored sexual abuse allegations tied to Dr. Bradford Bomba Sr.

The Trump administration said an "administrative error" led to the deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia to a prison in El Salvador, even though he had legal protection from removal there.

US prosecutors will seek the death penalty for Luigi Mangione, who is accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

The IRS offers several tax relief options that can help eligible taxpayers reduce or delay back tax collection.

Kilmar Abrego Garcia was deported to El Salvador because of an “administrative error,” even though a court order had protected him from removal.

Officials in Costa Rica say Brett Gardner’s 14-year-old son, Miller Gardner, may have died from carbon monoxide poisoning while the family was on vacation.

Susan Crawford won Wisconsin’s Supreme Court race after a huge campaign that became a test of Donald Trump’s influence and Elon Musk’s political spending.

CBS News says President Donald Trump is promising a tougher fight against health care fraud, but his record includes pardons and commutations for fraud convicts, including major cases tied to Medicare and Medicaid.

A 7-year-old girl died after a falling boulder struck her at Diamond Peak Ski Resort in Nevada, and officials ruled the death an accident.

Prosecutors charged staff connected to Chester Community Charter School with abusing young children and failing to report it.