Stephen Colbert criticized President Trump on "The Late Show" for refusing to comply with a Supreme Court order to return Kilmar Abrego Garcia, mistakenly deported to a dangerous El Salvadoran prison. Judge Paula Xinis described the deportation as "shocking the conscience." Colbert satirized Trump's potential lack of conscience, suggesting...
The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) will issue updated guidance by summer following the UK Supreme Court's ruling defining women by biological sex. Chair Lady Kishwer Falkner stated this new statutory code will clarify that trans women cannot use women-only facilities or participate in women's sports. The...
President Trump renewed his attacks on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, demanding his immediate termination. Trump's anger stems from Powell's warning that tariffs could negatively impact the economy, potentially jeopardizing stable inflation and a healthy job market. Powell emphasized the need for caution regarding interest rate cuts, suggesting the...
Legal experts have slammed President Trump's proposal to send American citizens convicted of violent crimes to El Salvador's notorious mega-prison as illegal. Both the Justice Department and White House counsel are reviewing the plan, which Trump believes is popular. Experts argue that the US lacks the authority to...
The UK Supreme Court ruled that "woman" is defined by biological sex under equality law, sparking concerns about the safety and rights of transgender people. Campaigners warn this decision, which sided with For Women Scotland against the Scottish government's argument for transgender inclusion, could have dire consequences, potentially affecting...
President Trump's recent tariff actions are not primarily about economic policy, but rather about consolidating power. Economists see the chaotic implementation and frequent reversals as a tactic to force businesses to seek presidential favor, exchanging concessions for tariff exemptions. This strategy, coupled with attacks on universities, law firms, and...
A US judge found probable cause to hold the Trump administration in criminal contempt for ignoring a court order halting deportation flights to El Salvador. The judge ruled the administration showed "willful disregard" for his March 15th order preventing deportations of alleged Venezuelan gang members without due process. ...
Peru's former First Lady Nadine Heredia and her son sought asylum in Brazil after a Peruvian court sentenced her and her husband, former President Ollanta Humala, to 15 years in prison for money laundering. Humala was immediately jailed, while Heredia and her son were granted asylum by Brazil under...
US Vice President JD Vance will visit India next week for a four-day trip, meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discuss trade and bilateral relations. The visit comes amidst escalating US-China trade tensions, with President Trump imposing high tariffs on Chinese goods. India and the US are...
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic will attend Vladimir Putin's Victory Day parade in Moscow despite EU warnings. The EU considers Vucic's participation a breach of membership criteria and a show of support for Russia's war in Ukraine. Vucic, maintaining close ties with Russia, claims Serbia will participate in jointly organizing...
