News for April 2, 2025

José Adolfo Macías Villamar, the fugitive leader of Ecuador’s Los Choneros gang, has been indicted in the United States for allegedly helping move large amounts of cocaine and weapons.

The University of Colorado said four of its international students had their visas revoked as part of a Trump administration move that affected 10 students at Colorado schools.

Nicholas Roske intends to plead guilty to trying to kill Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh, according to court filings.

Senate Republicans, with President Donald Trump’s backing, unveiled a budget plan that would add new tax cuts, extend Trump’s 2017 cuts, and raise the debt limit by $5 trillion.

President Donald Trump is weighing the future of TikTok as Amazon says it wants to buy the app before a U.S. deadline forces a sale or shutdown.

Amazon has made a late bid to buy TikTok as the Trump administration rushes to find a non-Chinese owner before a U.S. deadline.

The Senate backed Tim Kaine’s plan to block Trump’s Canada tariffs, but the move is mostly symbolic because the House is unlikely to act.

Millions of Americans still do not have a Real ID as the May 7 deadline nears, which could cause travel delays and other problems.

President Félix Tshisekedi has commuted the death sentences of three Americans convicted over a failed coup attempt in DR Congo, changing their punishment to life in prison.

North Korea blasted a U.S.-Japan missile production deal, saying it raises security risks and shows Washington is pushing to militarize Japan.

President Felix Tshisekedi has commuted the death sentences of three Americans convicted in Congo’s failed coup case to life in prison.

Oliver Stone urged Congress to reopen the JFK assassination case, while a House task force hearing revisited old conspiracy claims and debate over newly released government files.

Denmark’s prime minister is visiting Greenland to meet its incoming leader after U.S. interest in the island has increased tensions over its future and ties with Denmark.

Heymar Padilla Moyetones and Scarleth Rodriguez say the Trump administration misled them and other women by sending them on flights that they believed were headed to Venezuela but ended up in El Salvador.