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Judge to consider blocking controversial Trump deportation policy

Thursday, April 10 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- A federal judge in Boston Thursday will consider pumping the brakes on a controversial Trump administration policy of removing migrants to countries where they have no prior connection without allowing them to raise concerns about their safety.A group of noncitizens with final... Read More.

Global stock markets climb after Trump pauses most tariffs for 90 days

Thursday, April 10 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Asian and European markets rallied in Thursday trading in response to President Donald Trump's dramatic decision to suspend planned tariffs on nearly all American trading partners for 90 days -- with the exception of China.Key Asian indices recorded notable recoveries on... Read More.

Idaho college killings: Words psychopath, sociopath banned from Bryan Kohbergers trial

Wednesday, April 9 by ABC News

(MOSCOW, Idaho) -- University of Idaho murders suspect Bryan Kohberger returned to court on Wednesday for a high-stakes hearing to decide what evidence will be allowed at his trial, which is set to begin in August.The use of particular language has been a major... Read More.

Supreme Court declines to stop Karen Read retrial

Wednesday, April 9 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The U.S. Supreme Court has denied Karen Read's emergency request to delay her state murder trial until it reviews her appeal. No explanation was given for the denial of her request.Read had filed an emergency petition on Monday, asking the court for a... Read More.

Harvey Weinstein appears in court days before new trial

Wednesday, April 9 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Harvey Weinstein was back in court on Wednesday with less than a week before the start of his second New York sex assault trial. His trial is expected to last four to six weeks once testimony begins, prosecutors at the Manhattan... Read More.

Trump administration halts $1 billion for Cornell, $790 million for Northwestern, White House officials say

Wednesday, April 9 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Trump administration has frozen more than $1 billion in federal funding to Cornell and $790 million to Northwestern, as the government investigates alleged civil rights violations at the schools, according to two White House officials."On Monday, several Trump administration agencies froze roughly... Read More.

3 children, 2 dogs rescued from storm drainage system in Colorado, officials say

Wednesday, April 9 by ABC News

(SECURITY-WIDEFIELD, Colo.) -- Three children and two dogs were rescued from a storm drainage system in Colorado, according to fire officials.Officials responded to a neighborhood in Security-Widefield, Colorado, searching for "three children and two dogs lost in the maze of the underground storm drainage... Read More.

Federal judges block deportation of several alleged migrant gang members under AEA

Wednesday, April 9 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A federal judge in New York and another federal judge in Texas on Wednesday temporarily blocked the deportation of several purported Venezuelan gang members under the Alien Enemies Act.U.S. District Judge Alvin Hellerstein ruled that migrants being held in the Southern... Read More.

Judge in New York blocks deportation of alleged migrant gang members without due process

Wednesday, April 9 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A federal judge in Manhattan on Wednesday temporarily blocked the deportation of any purported Venezuelan gang member detained in the Southern District of New York without them first receiving notice and an opportunity for a hearing.U.S. District Judge Alvin Hellerstein suggested... Read More.

Idaho college killings: Bryan Kohberger in court for high-stakes hearing on what evidence will be allowed at trial

Wednesday, April 9 by ABC News

(MOSCOW, Idaho) -- University of Idaho murders suspect Bryan Kohberger will be back in court on Wednesday for a high-stakes hearing to decide what evidence will be allowed at his trial, which is set to begin in August.The judge is expected to hear... Read More.