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Attorney General Pam Bondi speaks as Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche listens during a news conference about Kilmar Abrego Garcia at the Justice Department, Friday June 6, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson) ** FILE **

Trump administration brings back deported immigrant to face charges

Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran illegal immigrant who became a symbol of Democratic opposition to President Trump's deportation policies, has been returned to the U.S. to face criminal charges after spending months in El Salvador following his deportation in March.

June 8, 2025
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem meets with service members in Tel Aviv, Monday, May 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, Pool)

Facts about the TSA’s Quiet Skies watchlist program

The Transportation Security Administration's Quiet Skies program has been terminated by Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem following concerns about its effectiveness and potential political misuse. Here are some facts about the program.

June 6, 2025
Ranking Members Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., questions Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., President-elect Donald Trump's choice to be Secretary of State, appears before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee for his confirmation hearing, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

The corruption case that has a Democratic senator in hot water

The Department of Homeland Security has accused Democratic Sen. Jeanne Shaheen of corruption for allegedly using her position to get her husband removed from a federal security watchlist, marking a significant allegation against the three-term New Hampshire senator.

June 4, 2025
Secretary of Education Linda McMahon testifies before a House Committee on Appropriations subcommittee budget hearing on the US Department of Education on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, May 21, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr.)

What is Title IX? Facts about the 1972 civil rights law

The Trump administration's Department of Education emphasizes a return to what officials call the "true purpose" of Title IX, focusing specifically on sex-based protections for women and girls in educational settings while rolling back previous expansions that included gender identity protections. Here are some facts about Title IX.

June 3, 2025
This photo provided by Teal Health in May 2025 shows the company’s Teal Wand self-collection kit for at-home cervical cancer screening. (Nicole Morrison/Teal Health via AP) **FILE**

At-home medical testing vs. doctor’s visit: Some facts to consider

While at-home medical tests offer increased accessibility and convenience, particularly for those with medical anxiety or living in rural areas, health care experts emphasize that they cannot fully replace comprehensive in-person medical evaluations and should be viewed as complementary tools in health care management. Here are some facts to consider about at-home medical testing.

June 2, 2025
Jeffrey Epstein appears in court, July 30, 2008, in West Palm Beach, Fla. A federal judge has delayed the release of court documents with as many as 200 unredacted names linked to the late financier and convicted sex offender. (Uma Sanghvi/The Palm Beach Post via AP, File)

Behind bars footage: How FBI video debunks Epstein murder claims

The FBI has released video evidence debunking conspiracy theories surrounding Jeffrey Epstein's prison death, providing previously unseen footage and documentation aimed at settling years of speculation about the circumstances of the convicted sex offender's 2019 death.

May 29, 2025