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ICE deported 174 Daca recipients through most of last year, agency head says in letter

So-called Dreamers – undocumented immigrants who arrived as children – were allowed to stay in US under Obama-era program From January through September 2025, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement ( ICE ) deported 174 people that were renewing their protections from deportation under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (Daca) program, the head of the agency has said in a letter reviewed by the Guardian. The letter, written by ICE’s acting director, Todd Lyons, and sent to the Illinois co

Pressure on Starmer grows over Mandelson vetting despite ousting of Foreign Office official – UK politics live

PM said he was ‘staggered’ not to have been told that Peter Mandelson had failed his security vetting before becoming ambassador to the US Hello and welcome to the Guardian’s live coverage of UK politics on Saturday 18 April. Keir Starmer is facing “judgment day” according to senior government figures over the failure in Peter Mandelson’s vetting process. Continue reading...

See Sabrina Carpenter Bring out Madonna at Coachella

Sabrina Carpenter took the stage as the opening headliner for Coachella and brought out Madonna as her surprise guest.

U.S. sanctions two firms over allegedly recruiting Colombian mercenaries in Sudan war

Sudanese men walk past destroyed building in the capital Khartoum on April 16.

Iran says Strait of Hormuz is closed over U.S. blockade

‘We can’t wait’: Venice already seeking floods plan B five years after barriers’ launch

Rising sea levels and ecological damage caused by heavy use of flood defence system force city authorities to consider next move The Arsenale, the colossal shipyard that was the engine of the Venetian Republic’s domination for seven centuries, remains the nucleus of the city’s control over the water. Its northern section is made up of cavernous brick warehouses called capannoni , which in the 16th century could produce a warship a day through a rigorously ordered assembly line. Now, one of them

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Trump’s antipathy for Pope may have roots in childhood Protestant church

Manhattan church led by Norman Vincent Peale was known for opposing presidency of JFK – and Catholics in general Donald Trump ’s attacks this week on Pope Leo , for his criticism of the US attack on Iran and the US president’s decision to post an image of himself as Jesus Christ on social media, make a good deal more sense considering Trump attended services as a young man at the Protestant Marble Collegiate church in Manhattan, which was led at the time by an anti-Catholic pastor. That church’s

NPR News · Oct 8

Photos: How overfishing in Southeast Asia is an ecological and human crisis

A rare look at one of the world's most critical and understudied environmental crises. Southeast Asia produces more than half of the world's fish, yet its waters are among the most depleted and contested. (Image credit: Nicole Tung)

NBC News · Oct 8

Iran Closes of Strait of Hormuz After Announcing Its Reopening

Iran announces its strict blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is back in place just one day after reopening it. It comes in response to the United States’ naval blockade that’s stopping ships from sailing in or out of Iranian ports. NBC’s Raf Sanchez reports for Saturday TODAY.

NBC News · Oct 8

Trump holds executive order signing

Watch live as President Trump signs an executive order at the White House.

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Opinion: Remembering Kevin Klose, former NPR president and broadcasting icon

We remember Kevin Klose, former NPR president, who helped secure financial stability for the network while supporting and encouraging its journalism. (Image credit: Jay Paul)

Tired of waiting for your EV to charge up? One Chinese company has a novel solution

Chinese car company NIO is putting up EV battery swapping stations all around the world. NPR took a ride in one car for the experience. (Image credit: Tang Ke/VCG via Getty Images)

Hungary’s incoming PM seeks Polish help to renew EU relations

Péter Magyar hopes building stronger relations with Poland will help restore ties with bloc after Orbán’s rule The Hungarian election winner, Péter Magyar, is eyeing a special relationship with Poland’s prime minister, Donald Tusk to draw on the neighbouring country’s experience of repairing relations with the EU after years of illiberal rule. Since 1989, the two countries have seemingly shared parallels in their paths. Now the two centre-right, pro-European leaders preside over the tricky task

Earth gets brighter every year but progression is volatile, study finds

Covid, light pollution regulations and faltering global economy affect location and intensity of brightness Earth continues to get brighter every year, researchers have found, but the location and intensity of the progression has become increasingly volatile because of Covid-19, regulations on light pollution, and a faltering global economy. Nasa-funded researchers at the University of Connecticut (UConn) studied more than 1.1m satellite images taken over a nine-year period to establish that the

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ICE deported 174 Daca recipients through most of last year, agency head says in letter

Pressure on Starmer grows over Mandelson vetting despite ousting of Foreign Office official – UK politics live

See Sabrina Carpenter Bring out Madonna at Coachella

U.S. sanctions two firms over allegedly recruiting Colombian mercenaries in Sudan war

Iran says Strait of Hormuz is closed over U.S. blockade

‘We can’t wait’: Venice already seeking floods plan B five years after barriers’ launch

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Trump’s antipathy for Pope may have roots in childhood Protestant church

Photos: How overfishing in Southeast Asia is an ecological and human crisis

Iran Closes of Strait of Hormuz After Announcing Its Reopening

Trump holds executive order signing

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Opinion: Remembering Kevin Klose, former NPR president and broadcasting icon

Tired of waiting for your EV to charge up? One Chinese company has a novel solution

Hungary’s incoming PM seeks Polish help to renew EU relations

Earth gets brighter every year but progression is volatile, study finds

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