The government said third-country removals were necessary to get criminals out of the U.S. when home countries won't take them.

The Justice Department asked the US Supreme Court to let the Trump administration continue its aggressive policy of deporting people to countries other than their own, seeking emergency action on a pillar of its immigration agenda.

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) asked the Supreme Court on Thursday to allow it to resume deporting immigrants to countries where they have no ties. President Trump has increasingly relied

The program has drawn criticism because many immigrants have been sent to countries with records of human rights violations.

Amid President Trump's media ban, reporters from MS NOW, CNN and Politico have had their access restored to the White House. Former White House Press Secretary and Host of MS NOW's "The Briefing" Jen Psaki joins Katy Tur to share her thoughts on the ban.

The CNN booth at the White House after US President Donald Trump announced he would ban CNN, MS NOW, and Politico from the White House in Washington, D.C., US, September 18, 2026. REUTERS/Evan Vucci/File Photo WASHINGTON,

The CNN stand up position at the White House sits empty after US President Donald Trump banned three major news outlets – CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House, in Washington, D.C., US, September 23,

The denial comes after a judge restored the outlets' press access to the White House.

Gov. Mikie Sherrill said Lt. Gov. Dale Caldwell’s resignation is "necessary" after a probe substantiated sexual harassment and ethics violations.

The investigation regarding Dale Caldwell examined allegations of sexual harassment and ethics violations.

Gov. Sherrill said she wants Lt. Gov. Dale Caldwell to resign by Friday amid sexual harassment allegations, though there was no indication that was going to happen. Sherrill said she would not accept a culture that sweeps misconduct under the rug.

Following an investigation into alleged inappropriate behavior, Gov. Mikie Sherrill Thursday evening called for Lt. Gov. Dale Caldwell to resign.

A judge ordered President Trump to reverse his ban on three media outlets, but it took several hours for them to get back in. The White House TV pool remains suspended.

A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to temporarily restore journalists’ access to the White House on Sept. 24, 2026. As he had in a similar case in 2018, U.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly decided the revocation of the reporters’ press passes likely violated their Fifth Amendment right to due process.

The judge appeared skeptical of President Donald Trump’s decision to ban several news outlets from the White House. But a ruling on the matter was not issued.

Journalists from CNN, MS NOW and Politico were allowed back into the White House on Thursday, roughly 10 hours after a federal judge temporarily reinstated their press credentials.

The proposal would reopen the Strait of Hormuz and restart talks over an end to the broader war within seven days, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said.

Iranian ⁠President ⁠Masoud Pezeshkian said it ⁠was up to the United States to choose ​when the Iran war will end, when asked if the conflict ‌could end by the ‌end of the year. • "But we do not wish to ⁠continue.

No breakthrough has been reported from the meeting mediated by Qatar and involving Iran's foreign minister and US President Donald Trump's envoy Steve Witkoff - the first since a June ceasefire unravelled.

Some GOP lawmakers are distancing themselves from the president on Iran as diesel prices soar. President Donald Trump on Tuesday threatened to “annihilate” Iran if he can’t reach a peace deal, a historically unusual bit of saber rattling from the U.

Heidi Overton also said at the hearing on Thursday that Tylenol does not cause autism President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) appeared before lawmakers for a crucial Senate confirmation hearing Thursday that saw her repeatedly distanced herself from the president’s false statements about drugs and vaccines,

President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Food and Drug Administration is voicing support for the safety of vaccines

President Trump’s nominee to lead the Food and Drug Administration is voicing support for the safety of vaccines.

Dr. Heidi Overton, President Trump’s nominee to lead the US Food and Drug Administration, appeared to break with her boss on Thursday, strongly stating that the MMR vaccine was “not lethal” as Trump has claimed and that it is safe, effective and “our best tool right now in the public health response to the measles outbreak.”