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Tennessee Senate passes bill criminalizing migrants who defy deportation orders
Tennessee Republicans are moving to criminalize immigration violations at the state level with a bill that would make it a crime for migrants to remain in the Volunteer State after a final deportation order.The measure, which passed the Republican-controlled Senate on a 26-6 vote, would require illegal immigrants with a removal order to leave Tennessee within 90 days or face a Class A misdemeanor. The House previously passed the measure 73-22.Violators would face up to 11 months and 29 days in j...
Graham eyes ‘down payment’ on Trump-backed SAVE Act without Democratic support
A top Senate Republican is eyeing a way to put a "down payment" on Trump-backed voter ID legislation through a party-line bill later in the year.The Senate has been debating the Safeguarding American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) America Act for almost a month. But without Democratic votes to break the filibuster, the legislation has no chance of passing.Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., wants to put portions of the voter ID and citizenship verification legislation into a budget reconciliation package, wh...
'It's time to say no': MAGA influencers push back on Trump on Iran
Iran warMAGA influencers push back on Trump on Iran: 'It's time to say no'Conservative pundit Tucker Carlson advised U.S. officials to tell the president "no" if asked to carry out mass attacks on Iranian civilians. Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00From left, Tucker Carlson, President Donald Trump and Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis.AFP; GettyShareAdd NBC News to GoogleApril 7, 2026, 1:58 PM EDTBy Jonathan Allen, Allan Smith and Peter NicholasAt the 1988 Repub...
China, Russia sink UN vote on Strait of Hormuz; 10 countries join US in support
A Bahrain-led resolution aimed at reopening the Strait of Hormuz failed at the United Nations on Tuesday, unable to withstand opposition from Russia and China despite attempts to weaken its provisions to win their support. Nearly a dozen countries — Bahrain, Democratic Republic of Congo, Denmark, France, Greece, Latvia, Liberia, Panama, Somalia, United Kingdom and…
Newly released video undermines ICE account of Minneapolis migrant shooting
Newly released video undermines ICE account of Minneapolis migrant shooting2 hours agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleSareen HabeshianAFP via Getty ImagesMinneapolis has released a video showing the lead up to the shooting of a Venezuelan migrant in January that appears to contradict Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents accounts of the incident. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) had initially said an officer shot a man in the leg after being attacked with a shovel and broo...
Iran spokesman says his ‘civilized’ nation will win over ‘brute force’
A spokesperson for Iran’s Foreign Ministry on Tuesday mocked President Trump’s latest threat toward Iran, saying his “civilized” country will win over “brute force.” Trump has set a deadline for Iran to submit a peace proposal and reopen the Strait of Hormuz at 8 p.m. EDT on Tuesday. On Tuesday morning, he reiterated his existential…
China aiding Iran missile program amid US-Israeli strikes, reports say
Communist China is reportedly providing military assistance to the embattled Iranian regime, according to a leading U.S. military think tank and other reporting. The Institute for the Study of War stated that China is providing military assistance to the Iranian regime’s missile program, basing its research on recent reporting.According to the Institute, "China is helping Iran reconstitute the Iranian missile program amid US-Israeli efforts to degrade it."A TIMELINE OF TRUMP’S ESCALATING DEADLIN...
Iran calls on young people to form human chains around power plants as Trump deadline looms
President Masoud Pezeshkian says 14m people ‘declared their readiness to sacrifice their lives’ for defence of IranMiddle East crisis – live updatesIranians officials called on young people to form human chains around the country’s power plants and people in Tehran stocked up on basic provisions, as the clock ticked down on Donald Trump’s deadline to open the strait of Hormuz or face massive strikes on civilian infrastructure.Iranian media showed people gathering outside electricity stations, wa...
Russia, China veto UN resolution aimed at reopening Strait of Hormuz, hours before Trump deadline
Russia and China vetoed a U.N. Security Council resolution Tuesday aimed at reopening the Strait of Hormuz, just hours before President Donald Trump’s deadline for Iran to cease threatening the key waterway. Trump has given Iran until 8 p.m. ET to reopen the Strait of Hormuz or face strikes against its power plants and bridges on Tuesday. The resolution received 11 votes in favor and two against, with abstentions from Pakistan and Colombia. "No one should tolerate that they are holding the globa...
Taylor Frankie Paul files temporary protective order against ex Dakota Mortensen
Pop Culture NewsTaylor Frankie Paul files temporary protective order against ex Dakota MortensenThe move came about an hour before the pair were set to meet in Salt Lake County District Court to discuss the protective order that Mortensen filed against Paul on March 20.Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00Dakota Mortensen, Taylor Frankie Paul on "The Secret Lives Of Mormon Wives" on Hulu.Fred Hayes / DisneyShareAdd NBC News to GoogleApril 7, 2026, 1:50 PM EDT / Updated A...
روسیه: قطعنامه بحرین درباره تنگه هرمز نادرست بود، آن را وتو کردیم
سفیر روسیه در سازمان ملل اعلام کرد که قطعنامه بحرین درباره تنگه هرمز «دارای نکات نامتعادل، نادرست و تنشزا» بوده و به همین دلیل روسیه آن را وتو کرده است. او افزود که روسیه و چین در حال پیشنهاد پیشنویس جایگزینی برای قطعنامه درباره اوضاع خاورمیانه، از جمله امنیت دریایی، هستند.
What the US military could do if Iran fails to meet Trump's ultimatum
What the US military could do if Iran fails to meet Trump's ultimatum 33 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleDaniel BushWashington, DCWatch: What Trump's threats could mean for the war in IranThe clock is ticking on President Donald Trump's threat to wipe out much of Iran's civilian infrastructure if the country doesn't strike a deal by Tuesday evening in the US.But Trump has backed himself into a corner with threats that the US military can't feasibly car...
Nurse fired for rant against Israelis in Times Square as Spider-Man tries to stop confrontation
Jennifer Koonings, a former psychiatric nurse practitioner and sexual assault forensic examiner, has been fired from a mental health organization after posting a video of herself appearing to harass Israelis in New York City's iconic Times Square.The video, posted on Koonings' Instagram account, starts with her pointing out a group of men who she calls "baby killers" while they sit in Times Square. The men do not appear to be doing anything or interacting with her. She says in the video that the...
Democrat Shawn Harris on his campaign to fill Marjorie Taylor Greene's former House seat
Voters in Georgia's 14th Congressional District are heading to the polls Tuesday to decide whether Republican Clay Fuller or Democrat Shawn Harris will replace former GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene. Harris spoke with CBS News about his campaign.
Retired Army general says US may need ‘Nuremberg’ like trials for Trump’s ‘illegal orders’ in Iran war
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsRetired Army general says US may need ‘Nuremberg’ like trials for Trump’s ‘illegal orders’ in Iran warPresident has vowed ‘a whole civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back again’ if Iran does not agree to a ceasefire deal Mike Bedigan in New York Tuesday 07 April 2026 18:41 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bo...
Former A-10 pilot struck by missile over Baghdad details training to be a 'good survivor'
A former A-10 pilot shed light Tuesday on how U.S. airmen are trained to survive behind enemy lines, describing the mindset and skills needed to become what the military calls a "good survivor" in life-or-death situations."We all go through the training. It's survival, evasion, resistance and escape. We call it SERE, and it gives us the skills to go out and do something like that," said former A-10 pilot Kim "KC" Campbell, referring to the evasive maneuvers a downed U.S. airman used to avoid Ira...
Bill Gates to testify in front of US House panel on Jeffrey Epstein
Billionaire Bill Gates is to testify on June 10 before a congressional committee investigating the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and his accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell, a source close to the matter told AFP on Tuesday.Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply click here.The Microsoft co-founder is among the prominent names appearing in documents released by the US Justice Department that revealed close friendships, illicit financial dealings and privat...
UNGA resolution calls for reparations for transatlantic slavery
Editor's Note: This series, Injustice Across the Atlantic, examines the harrowing history and enduring legacy of the transatlantic slave trade. Over four centuries, millions of Africans were forcibly uprooted, subjected to unimaginable brutality, and transported across continents to fuel European colonial economies. The consequences of this history continue to shape social, economic, and political inequalities today.The United Nations General Assembly has taken a historic step in confronting the...
3 war crimes Donald Trump is threatening to commit - and who could stop him
Donald Trump somehow found a new level of threat against Iran this morning, with his warning that failing to reach a deal before tonight's deadline would result in the US destroying "a whole civilisation"
Trump fired Bondi because he wants a more unjust Justice Department
President Trump fired Attorney General Pam Bondi for failing to weaponize the Justice Department to prosecute his enemies and make the Jeffrey Epstein scandal go away, while refusing to accept that the job of the attorney general is to represent the government and people of the United States, upholding the law and the interests of justice on a nonpartisan basis.