Day: March 18, 2025

Exclusive: Palestinian activist and green card holder speaks out from Louisiana detention for first time

President Donald Trump fired the two Democratic commissioners at the U.S. Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday, two sources familiar with the situation said, in another major test of the independence of regulatory agencies.

The White House says a lengthy phone call between Presidents Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin had achieved “movement to peace” in Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Plus, Ohtani’s star power in Japan.

Here’s what to know about Tren de Aragua, a Venezuelan gang declared in a presidential action by Donald Trump as a “Foreign Terrorist Organization”

Here’s what to know about Tren de Aragua, a Venezuelan gang declared in a presidential action by Donald Trump as a “Foreign Terrorist Organization”

It appears to be the first time a federal judge has acted to constrain Elon Musk, a top adviser to President Trump. The judge also ordered agency functions be partially restored, though that relief could be temporary.

President Trump said Monday that he looked forward to the call, adding that “many elements of a Final Agreement have been agreed to, but much remains.”