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The federal funding freeze, rescinded after a judge paused it, is the latest episode in the president’s attempts to extend his authority beyond the limits of the law

The conditions in the Potomac River, where the aircraft fell, are extremely rough for the responders, says city fire chief. The rescue effort has now switched to a recovery effort

Lawmakers urge exploration of new avenues for bilateral cooperation to address the migration crisis, prevent arms trafficking, and strengthen workers’ rights on both sides of the border

Religious leaders across the US are preparing strategies to protect immigrants from raids, which the Republican president will now allow in places of worship

Claudia Sheinbaum has stayed out of the conflict between the U.S. president and Gustavo Petro and appeals to López Obrador’s learning to avoid a direct clash; Lula resorts to a diplomatic path, but makes his anger at the conditions of deportation flights clear

Justin Trudeau’s government and provincial premiers contemplate different scenarios in the face of the new U.S. administration’s warning of imposing 25% tariffs

The law approved by Congress allows for the expulsion of immigrants accused of minor offenses without the requirement for trial

UN Secretary-General António Guterres warns of growing impunity, and the head of the Atomic Energy Agency denounces the expansion of nuclear arsenals

The Ukrainian government has postponed a summit at which it was to discuss with its allies a common position vis-à-vis Moscow to end the war

The president of the United States granted his first interview after his inauguration to Fox News

Thousands of people are in limbo as the CBP One asylum application is shut down on the first day of the Donald Trump administration

Claudia Sheinbaum’s government faces the challenge of toughening its fight against drugs and showing results to prevent a potential US military incursion into Mexico

On his first day in the Oval Office, the president decrees a ‘full, complete and unconditional’ pardon that includes January 6 prisoners who committed violent acts

The president withdraws the US from the Paris Agreement, pardons those convicted of the assault on the Capitol and renames the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America, but has not yet imposed tariffs on imports

The Republican president announced dozens of executive orders on immigration. Requirements for obtaining residency are raised from five years to 14

The decision to move the inauguration ceremony inside the Capitol due to the cold weather left a multitude of people outside the stadium where the Republican was scheduled to speak

The first lady has revealed little about this new chapter: she will primarily live in Washington, her main cause will continue to be addressing cyberbullying of children, and her son Barron remains her top priority

The new president’s cabinet — one of the least diverse in recent decades — has the highest concentration of billionaires ever recorded 

Tens of thousands of cyber slaves are held captive in Southeast Asia’s scam compounds, working around the clock to defraud love-seeking victims through dating apps and social media

The nine justices support the law forcing the platform to divest from its parent company, China-based ByteDance

Trump’s return to power, the hostage crisis, military deaths and weariness in the street are driving an agreement that Netanyahu had blocked on numerous occasions, and which his Cabinet still has to approve

The new president will follow a ceremony that has been held 58 times in U.S. history

The president says she has not been invited to the inauguration and sources consider it unlikely that she will travel to Washington, while doubts prevail over Mexico’s strategy to contain the Republican’s attacks

California governor Gavin Newsom, branded ‘incompetent’ by the president-elect, fears new administration will cut off resources to help wildfire victims

Some of the individuals convicted for the events of January 6, 2021 are asking the judges for permission to attend the inauguration of the Republican president-elect, who has promised a mass pardon on day one of his return to power

Donald Trump won the election with the promise of deporting 11 million migrants, Joe Biden restricted the right to asylum at the border and states like Texas rebelled against Washington’s response to the migration crisis