WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge has instructed the Trump administration to explain why its failure to turn around flights carrying deportees to El Salvador did not violate his court order in a growing showdown between the judicial and executive branches. U.S. District Judge Jeb Boasberg demanded answers after flights carrying Venezuelan immigrants alleged by…… MORE
A Month-Old Girl Is Pulled From The Rubble In Gaza After An Airstrike Killed Her Parents
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Rescuers have pulled a 25-day old baby girl alive from the rubble of her home in Gaza’s Khan Younis after an airstrike killed her parents and brother. The girl, Ella Osama Abu Dagga, was born in the midst of a tenuous ceasefire that many Palestinians in Gaza had hoped…… MORE
Taliban Release An American Man Who Was Abducted While Traveling In Afghanistan
WASHINGTON (AP) — An American man who was abducted more than two years ago while traveling through Afghanistan as a tourist has been released by the Taliban. George Glezmann, an airline mechanic from Atlanta, is the third American detainee to be released by the Taliban since January. He was seized by the Taliban’s intelligence services…… MORE
US Home Sales Rose In February As Mortgage Rates Eased And More Homes Put Up For Sale
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes rose in February as easing mortgage rates and more properties on the market encouraged home shoppers. Existing home sales rose 4.2% last month from January to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.26 million units, the National Association of Realtors said Thursday. Sales fell 1.2%…… MORE
The Family Of An Airplane Safety Whistleblower Is Suing Boeing Over His Death
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — The family of a former Boeing quality control manager who police say took his life after being questioned for days by lawyers for whistleblowing has sued the company. John Barnett’s family in a Wednesday wrongful death lawsuit said Boeing subjected him to a harassment campaign. They say Boeing tried to discredit…… MORE