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The State Department sanctioned Cuba’s BICSA bank for servicing Iran’s U.S.-sanctioned Karafarin Bank, prompting condemnation from Havana as Washington warns foreign institutions to cut ties by November 14.

The Supreme Court will decide whether a Nigerian man coerced into cooking for a terrorist group’s leaders can be barred from asylum under a federal ‘material support’ law, in a case that could reshape how broadly immigration authorities apply terrorism-related bars.

A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s USDA reorganization, ruling that it likely ran afoul of congressional spending restrictions, even as both sides agreed part of the underlying law was unconstitutional.

Federal agents searched Rep. Ilhan Omar’s home Monday as part of an immigration fraud investigation that administration officials have internally nicknamed “World War Eleven,” a reference to her own verbal slip in a 2025 press conference; Omar says the raid is political intimidation.

The Justice Department is probing ABC, CBS, CNN, NBC, and Fox News under antitrust law over an alleged coordinated boycott of White House events after President Trump banned CNN from the briefing room.

Michigan’s heavy reliance on cross-border auto trade with Canada makes it especially vulnerable to Trump’s escalating tariff fight, raising the risk of higher vehicle prices just as voters weigh a pivotal Senate race.

Trump’s new AI-driven government portal, America.gov, is meant to replace 29,000 separate federal websites — but users quickly found hidden features, including a hot-dog-shaped search bar and a bureaucracy-themed nod to a video game’s ending credits.

Vice President JD Vance says the administration is pursuing executive action to stop companies from using the H-1B visa program to replace American workers with cheaper foreign labor.

The Supreme Court voted 6-3 to pause a Massachusetts judge’s order blocking the Trump administration’s deportations of illegal aliens to third countries, and agreed to hear the case in December.

President Trump has cancelled Biden-era fuel economy standards that would have pushed automakers toward roughly 50 mpg by 2031, promising lower car prices and manufacturing investment in the Midwest and South.