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World Oct 23

A timeline of U.S. military strikes on boats off South America and what Congress has said

In less than two months, President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth say the U.S. military has killed at least 37 people in nine strikes against drug-smuggling vessels in the Caribbean Sea and eastern Pacific Ocean.

Politics Oct 05

WATCH: Trump, Hegseth speak at Navy’s 250th anniversary at Naval Station Norfolk

President Donald Trump did not let the government shutdown interfere with a stop in Norfolk, Virginia, on Sunday to salute the Navy as it celebrates its 250th anniversary — using his speech to praise both the Navy and himself.

World Sep 30

WATCH: Trump, Hegseth address rare gathering of U.S. military leaders from around the world

President Donald Trump revealed that he wants to use American cities as training grounds for the armed forces and joined Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday in declaring an end to “woke” culture before an unusual gathering of hundreds of…

World Sep 27

WATCH: U.S. military in the Caribbean an ‘illegal’ threat, Venezuela tells UN General Assembly

President Donald Trump has dispatched a fleet of American warships into the waters off Venezuela, bragged about fatal strikes on alleged drug boats and claimed Venezuela will pay an “incalculable” price if it won't accept more people deported from the U.S.

Nation Aug 27

Kilmar Abrego Garcia requests asylum in the U.S., hoping to prevent his deportation to Uganda

Administration officials have said he's part of the dangerous MS-13 gang, an allegation Abrego Garcia denies. His lawyers are fighting the deportation efforts in court, arguing he has the right to express fear of persecution and torture in Uganda.

Politics Aug 25

WATCH: Kilmar Abrego Garcia speaks out before being detained by ICE in Baltimore

"This administration has hit us hard, but I want to tell you guys something: God is with us, and God will never leave us,” Abrego Garcia said, speaking through a translator. “God will bring justice to all the injustice we…

Nation Aug 19

Hurricane Erin churns up dangerous surf from Florida to New England

Hurricane Erin is churning slowly toward the eastern U.S. coast and stirring up waves that already have forced dozens of beach rescues.

Nation Jul 21

Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s lawyers ask judge to delay release from jail over deportation fears

Lawyers for Kilmar Abrego Garcia have asked a federal judge in Tennessee to delay releasing him from jail in order to prevent the Trump administration from trying to swiftly deport the Maryland construction worker.

Nation Jul 16

Fire at Massachusetts assisted-living community gutted a tough community, victims’ relatives say

Gabriel House had seen better days, but for residents and their families it was the center of a caring community.

Politics Jul 10

Judge will consider Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s request to avoid deportation before his Tennessee trial

The proposal aims to prevent the Trump administration from trying to deport him before trial.

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