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Salvadoran prison guards escort alleged members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua and the MS-13 gang recently deported by the U.S. government to be imprisoned in the Terrorism Confinement Center (CECOT) prison, as part of an agreement with the Salvadoran government, in Tecoluca, El Salvador, in this handout image obtained March 31, 2025. Secretaria de Prensa de la Presidencia/Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES

Trump sent father to El Salvador prison by mistake and now can't get him back

Channel: US US 1 hour ago By Jessica Kwong
U.S. President Donald Trump's adviser Elon Musk reacts during a rally in support of a conservative state Supreme Court candidate of an April 1 election in Green Bay, Wisconsin, U.S. March 30, 2025. REUTERS/Vincent Alban

Elon Musk reclaims top spot on Forbes billionaires list as Donald Trump doubles net worth

Channel: US US 4 hours ago By Jessica Kwong
MIAMI, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 24: A Hooters restaurant is seen on February 24, 2025 in Miami, Florida. Hooters of America is reportedly working with creditors on a plan to restructure the business through bankruptcy court. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Iconic restaurant chain Hooters files for bankruptcy and is selling 100 locations

Channel: US US 6 hours ago By Jessica Kwong
FILE - Luigi Mangione , accused of fatally shooting the UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York City and leading authorities on a five-day search is scheduled, appears in court for a hearing, Feb. 21, 2025, in New York. (Steven Hirsch/New York Post via AP, Pool, File)

Luigi Mangione to face death penalty for 'killing healthcare CEO'

Channel: US US 9 hours ago By Jessica Kwong
MONTGOMERY, AL - MAY 19: Protestors participate in a rally against one of the nation's most restrictive bans on abortions on May 19, 2019 in Montgomery, Alabama. Demonstrators gathered to protest HB 314, a bill passed by the Alabama Legislature last week making almost all abortion procedures illegal. (Photo by Julie Bennett/Getty Images)

Major win for abortion rights in US after new ruling

Channel: US US 11 hours ago By Sarah Hooper
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Mayor ‘stumbles and cries when arrested for drink driving with toddler in car’

Channel: US US 19 hours ago By Danny Rigg

Woman survives car crash but falls to her death down a well when seeking help

Channel: US US 16 hours ago By Jessica Kwong

Donald Trump jokes he'll wear Kid Rock's flashy US flag suit on April Fool's Day

Channel: US US 15 hours ago By Jessica Kwong
A selection of numbers are picked for the Mega Millions lottery at a liquor store where winning tickets have been sold on December 27, 2024 in Hawthorne, California. The ninth-largest lottery jackpot in US history worth $1.15 billion will be drawn tonight in the Mega Millions drawing, after no tickets with all six numbers have been sold in 30 consecutive drawings. (Photo by Frederic J. BROWN / AFP) (Photo by FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images)

Someone's won $349,000,000 on the Mega Millions lottery and doesn't even know it

Channel: US US 16 hours ago By Jessica Kwong

They were meant to be close friends, then Yolanda Saldívar murdered her famous boss

Channel: TV TV 4 days ago By Sarah Ingram

Donald Trump backtracks on axing team finding children stolen by Russia

Channel: US US 2 days ago By Josh Milton
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Putin threatens Trump’s plan to take Greenland

Channel: US US 2 days ago By Jessica Kwong

Dad 'crashed car at 100mph then ran off leaving wife and kids in wreckage'

Channel: US US 5 days ago By Jessica Kwong
Man standing silhouette in room.

Babysitter checking for monsters under child's bed finds man hiding

Channel: US US 5 days ago By Jessica Kwong
Play Video Rep MTG shamelessly deflects to the past instead of addressing the failings of the current administration

Marjorie Taylor Greene tirade like 'bad reality show', body language expert says

Channel: US US 5 days ago By Luke Alsford
Kei'Mani Latigue's grandmother said that the body of the missing 13-year-old girl was found in east Toledo. A warrant was issued for Kei'mani's father Darnell Jones.14536843 Wild twist in case of 13-year-old girl whose father said she 'didn't feel safe' after she disappeared in Ohio

Missing teenager's dad arrested after her body is found with hands cut off

Channel: US US 6 days ago By Jessica Kwong

Woman 'left two children in a hot car in 30°C heat while she stole from supermarket'

Channel: US US 6 days ago By Jessica Kwong

Map shows where measles outbreaks are spreading across US states

Channel: US US 6 days ago By Jessica Kwong
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Nato backtracks on claims four missing US soldiers were found dead in Lithuania

Channel: World World 6 days ago By Gergana Krasteva
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Iran unveils secret underground city armed with thousands of missiles

Channel: World World 6 days ago By Gergana Krasteva