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An accused MS-13 leader will remain in federal custody after a judge found probable cause to support the government’s case against him.U.S. Magistrate Judge William Porter of the Eastern District of Virginia made the ruling Tuesday during a detention hearing for Henrry Josue Villatoro Santos, a 24-year-old Salvadoran national arrested last week in suburban Virginia.The FBI announced Santos’s arrest on March 27 in Woodbridge, just south of Washington, D.C. He […]

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis poked fun at President Donald Trump with an April Fools' Day post seemingly aimed at the commander-in-chief's anger regarding his official portrait at the state Capitol, which was eventually removed. "No one likes an unflattering photo or painting of themselves, which is why I went in a different direction for my official portrait," Polis said in a post on X that featured an animated image of himself […]

Mass layoffs reportedly began Tuesday in Health and Human Services agencies as part of the department's "restructuring" to align with President Donald Trump's executive order, "Implementing the President’s ‘Department of Government Efficiency’ Workforce Optimization Initiative," as agencies undergo merges and significant downsizing.The restructuring is expected to bring down 82,000 federal health employees to 62,000.The department has been preparing to make major cuts in recent weeks across its health agencies, especially […]

Voters in two states are casting general election ballots for the first time since November, when they sent President Donald Trump back to the White House.Wisconsin will choose a new justice on the state Supreme Court, which has a 4-3 liberal-leaning majority. Florida is holding special elections in two deep-red districts last held by Reps. Matt Gaetz and Michael Waltz.At stake: court decisions over abortion, unions and voting rights in […]