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By Luc Cohen (Reuters) -The Trump administration could face consequences if it violated a judge’s order temporarily blocking the deportation of hundreds of Venezuelan migrants, the judge said on Wednesday even as he gave the government more time to elaborate on the expulsions. Washington-based U.S. District Judge James Boasberg said the administration could choose to …

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(Reuters) -Prosecutors in the United States have charged powerful Haitian gang leader Johnson Andre, known as Izo, with taking a U.S. citizen hostage in Haiti, according to a statement from the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Washington released on Tuesday. Andre is the suspected leader of the 5 Segond gang, which according to the unsealed criminal …

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By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Federal Aviation Administration said on Wednesday it will install enhanced safety technology at 74 airports by the end of 2026 to help detect runway incursions. The FAA is installing the Runway Incursion Device, a memory aid for air traffic controllers that indicates when a runway is occupied. The system …

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By Rory Carroll LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Los Angeles Sparks forward Cameron Brink said she was revolted by the response she had seen online to a call by the team for male players to try out for the practice squad. The Sparks last week asked via social media for male practice players to sign up for …

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By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The head of the U.S. government’s energy loans office that has provided financing to projects from nuclear power to a sustainable aviation fuel plant supported by one of President Donald Trump’s fellow Republicans will depart the agency this week, the U.S. Department of Energy said on Tuesday. John Sneed, …

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By Jody Godoy NEW YORK (Reuters) – President Donald Trump fired two Democratic commissioners at the U.S. Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday, in another major test of the independence of regulatory agencies. A White House official confirmed the firings of Democratic Commissioners Alvaro Bedoya and Rebecca Kelly Slaughter after they were first reported by Reuters, …

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By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order that seeks to shift responsibility for disaster preparations to state and local governments, deepening his drive to overhaul the Federal Emergency Management Agency. The order, first previewed by the White House on March 10, calls for a review of all …

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