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By Andrew Chung Oct 27 (Reuters) - The US Supreme Court declined on Tuesday to reinstate the authority of immigration judges to temporarily postpone deportation cases, keeping in place an agreement between President Donald Trump's administration and Republican-governed Texas that bars the once-common practice. The justices denied an emergency request by three US cities including Baltimore and an immigrant legal advocacy group to halt for now the deal ending the practice, known as administrative

A golfer walks in front of cut down trees at East Potomac Golf Links near Hains Point in Washington, DC, October 19, 2026. - Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images A federal judge extended an order blocking tree removal from a Washington, DC golf course President Donald Trump is seeking to renovate, while imposing new notice requirements on any other major changes the administration seeks to make on the golf course grounds. The new 70-page opinion from US District Judge Ana Reyes cited Trumps own statements

Federal prosecutors filed new criminal charges on Tuesday against two ex-FBI counterintelligence officials, accusing them of obstructing a congressional proceeding and lying to lawmakers about their roles in the bureau's investigations of Hunter Biden. The unsigned and unsworn superseding complaint, filed early Tuesday morning, comes just hours before the defendants Nikki Floris and Bradley Benavides are due to appear in federal court in Washington, D.C. for a preliminary hearing. At that hearin

By Steven Scheer and Pesha Magid JERUSALEM, Oct 27 (Reuters) - Israelis surged to the polls at the fastest rate in nearly half a century on Tuesday to pass wartime judgment on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in what voters described as the most consequential election in the nation's history. Long lines formed outside polling stations for the first election since the October 7, 2023, Hamas-led attacks, with voters passionately engaged over the trauma of the country's deadliest day and the ensu

WASHINGTON (AP) The Trump administration is attempting to prosecute James Comey for what it calls a decade-old leak of classified information, an effort the former FBI director's lawyers immediately dismissed as invalid and outside the time limit for when the Justice Department can file a case. The allegations from the Justice Department came in documents unsealed Monday in federal court in Washington that shed light on a fight that has played out behind closed doors over the last month. It com

The Tallahassee Police Department arrested a 15-year-old boy in connection with the Oct. 24 mass shooting that left 11 people injured outside Bragg Stadium after Florida A&M University's homecoming football game. Anthony Rivers III was arrested Sunday, Oct. 25 in the mass shooting, which was one of the worst in Tallahassee history. Rivers was arrested on 11 counts of attempted homicide and one count of possession of a firearm by a delinquent, said Alicia Hill, a TPD spokeswoman. The Tallahassee

Getty Images When Israelis go the polls on October 27, they will face a familiar question: Should Benjamin Netanyahu, the countrys longest-serving prime minister, stay in power? Nearly every recent election has been a referendum on Netanyahu. This time, many Israelis say the choice is more consequential than ever: not only about who will lead the country, but about where it is heading. It is the first national vote since the Hamas-led attack of October 7, 2023, the deadliest security failure in

A voter casts her ballot in Boyle Heights on Saturday, the first day of early voting in Los Angeles. (Genaro Molina/Los Angeles Times) In a rare Sunday hearing, a federal appeals court judge appointed by President Trump questioned how the Trump administrations request to intervene in Californias ongoing midterm election in order to force state officials to set aside 20,000 ballots from voters whose citizenship it questions squares with the U.S. Constitution. Judge Mark J. Bennett said that while

Vucic is a relentless campaigner (SASA DJORDJEVIC) The dominant force in Serbian politics for over 14 years, Aleksandar Vucic, who conceded defeat in a snap parliamentary poll on Sunday, rose from the wreckage of strongman Slobodan Milosevic's cabinet to the centre of power using his brand of populist nationalism. For supporters, the 56-year-old represented stability, development and patriotism in a country scarred by the bloody wars of the 1990s and ensuing international isolation. But opponent

Images by the Press Team of Maria Corina Machado team on Sunday shows the opposition leader arriving at Santa Rosa church in Barquisimeto, Venezuela. After more than 10 months in exile, Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel laureate returned home to a political landscape that has been reshaped by her ally the United States without her involvement. - Maria Corina Machado Press Team Sigue nuestra cobertura en espaol After more than 10 months in exile, Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel laurea

Dustin Johnson and other players are considering whether to continue with LIV Golf. ASSOCIATED PRESS One way or another, LIV Golf is in its final days as originally created. The tour began life as a PGA Tour breakaway funded by Saudi Arabia's virtually limitless Public Investment Fund, but now is working to both line up financing and hold onto players in preparation for what league officials have termed LIV 2.0. With a self-imposed go/no-go deadline nearing, several recent developments have comp

A 20-year-old U.S. Marine stationed in Okinawa, Japan, has been indicted on charges stemming from the death last month of a woman found strangled in a hotel, authorities said on Sunday. LCpl. Devin Jacob Ballard, who is stationed at the Futenma Air Base in Okinawa, was indicted on charges of robbery and murder, according to NHK, Japan's public broadcaster,citing the Naha District Public Prosecutors Office and other sources, Kyodo via Reuters - PHOTO: Marine Lance Corporal Devin Jacob Ballard lea

Attorney General Todd Blanche on Sunday defended the Justice Department's newly filed lawsuit to prevent Alaska state officials from certifying election results if Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan loses in November. In an at-times contentious interview with CNNs State of the Union, Blanche pointed out that according to the Constitution, Congress can create laws at any time to regulate elections. But when host Dana Bash asked what crime the administration was arguing was being committed, Blanche repl

The midterm campaign is being fought in areas President Donald Trump carried in the last election, and largely among voters who have supported him in the past but have soured on his presidency. Rick Sebring, a resident of rural Black Creek, Georgia, is one of them. He was among the Americans drawn to Trump when he emerged as a political outsider running for president in 2015, and supported him in each election since. Subscribe to The Post Most newsletter for the most important and interesting st

So far in President Trump's second term, prices in the US have risen only about half as quickly compared to his predecessor's four years in office. Yet Trump has a 72% disapproval rating on the issue and risks paying a steep political price just as former President Joe Biden did with voters drawing a direct connection between rising prices and the president's policies. In the last election cycle, prices of all items rose more than 20% during Biden's term , sparking widespread voter angst. This

By Bo Erickson and David Shepardson PERRY, Georgia, Oct 25 (Reuters) - US President Donald Trump announced on Saturday that Audi plans to build a $4 billion assembly plant in Georgia that will produce 200,000 SUVs annually, as he seeks to convince Americans to back Republicans in the November midterm elections. Trump, who has pressured automakers to move production to the United States and has raised tariffs on autos, steel, aluminum and parts, made the announcement at a rally in Perry, near Mac

In his first rally of the 2026 midterm cycle, former President Barack Obama slammed President Donald Trump and Ohio gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy, calling out the latters much-maligned campaign ad centering on Democrat Amy Actons mother. There's gotta be something inside you where you just say no office is worth stooping that low, Obama said of Ramaswamys choice to run the ad. With the midterms just over a week away, Obama was rallying in Cleveland in support of Acton and Democratic Se

Nearly 1,000 people were arrested in nationwide protests in France, Interior Minister Laurent Nuez said Saturday, after demonstrations over the high cost of living and the country's education system earlier in the day remained largely peaceful. Nuez said the number of arrests is expected to rise. He said marches passed off well in cities, but police officers found themselves confronted with an extremely elevated level of violence from ultra-left groups later in the day. Nuez said some shops and

President Donald Trump dismissed polls showing his approval rating falling ahead of Novembers midterm elections , insisting Americans should trust his claim that his support is closer to 60 percent. In an interview with The Washington Examiner s Byron York, published Saturday, Trump called the polling figures fake when asked about a RealClearPolitics average showing 38.8 percent of Americans approved of his job performance, while 60.4 percent disapproved. Its fake, Trump said. When York pressed

By Juliette Jabkhiro and Alessandro Parodi PARIS, Oct 24 (Reuters) - Demonstrators took to the streets of France on Saturday under the watch of 70,000 police officers, with unrest appearing markedly less severe than a week earlier despite scattered confrontations in several cities. Tens of thousands of people marched peacefully through the French capital, according to police numbers, denouncing the high cost of living and accusing President Emmanuel Macron of cutting public services while failin

Ukraine said its access to the Starlink and Starshield communications network had resumed Saturday after days of limited access and questions over who had ordered the restrictions. Ukraine's Defense Minister Yevhen Khmara said a high-speed, stable connection to the satellite network had returned, with the restoration particularly important for our front line, for the military, drone operations, logistics and communications. Subscribe to The Post Most newsletter for the most important and interes

By Crispian Balmer and Elizabeth Pineau PARIS, Oct 24 (Reuters) - French security forces fanned out across Paris on Saturday ahead of protests that authorities fear could turn violent, with Interior Minister Laurent Nunez urging police to be hyper-reactive against troublemakers and looters. Soldiers from an anti-terrorism military unit patrolled the Champs-Elysees avenue while police vans circled the Arc de Triomphe, looking to protect some of the capital's most famous sites from any repeat of t

Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton warned Friday that Iran has substantially increased efforts to target U.S. personnel abroad, with plots to kill Americans reaching advanced stages in the Middle East and other countries. The warning, contained in an unclassified memo that was sent to Secretary of State Marco Rubio and obtained by CBS News, comes as the State Department adjusts staffing at diplomatic posts across the Middle East , and the U.S. military pares back its footprint in the