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The Trump administration admitted in a court filing Monday that an “administrative error” and an “oversight” resulted in a Salvadoran man’s deportation and imprisonment in a supermax prison in El Salvador, despite a legal order prohibiting his removal there.Acting Immigration and Customs Enforcement field office director Robert Cerna said that Kilmar Abrego Garcia was removed from the U.S. on March 15 as part of a series of deportation flights that sent hundreds of alleged gang members to a notorious prison in El Salvador, even though an immigration judge had granted him a legal protection from deportation.Those flights are at the…

A federal judge in Maryland on Tuesday ordered the Trump administration to stop firing probationary employees who live or work in 19 states and the District of Columbia while a legal challenge to the mass terminations makes its way through the courts.In his order, Judge James K. Bredar, of the Federal District Court in Maryland, narrowed the scope of an earlier, temporary pause that applied nationwide and led to the reinstatement of nearly 24,000 federal probationary employees fired in February. It was not immediately clear how many of those employees would no longer be covered by Tuesday’s order and therefore…

A Queensland woman allegedly tortured a four-year-old girl for nearly a year, with police telling a court the child’s injuries were among the worst they have seen.

CALL FOR PEACE Min Aung Hlaing said on Tuesday that the death toll had risen to 2,719, with more than 4,500 injured and 441 still missing. But with patchy communication and infrastructure delaying efforts to gather information and deliver aid, the true scale of the disaster has yet to become clear, and the toll is likely to rise. Relief groups say that that response has been hindered by continued fighting between the junta and the complex patchwork of armed groups opposed to its rule, which began in a 2021 coup. Julie Bishop, the UN special envoy on Myanmar, called on…

Japanese gaming giant expected to reveal release date, price and other key details in live presentation on Wednesday.Nintendo is set to reveal key details of its follow-up to the Switch in a presentation that has been eagerly anticipated by gaming fans and investors alike. The Japanese gaming giant will kick off the hour-long presentation for the Switch 2 at 13:00 GMT on Wednesday, with the hybrid handheld and home console’s price and release date among the details expected to be revealed. The Nintendo Direct event comes after the Kyoto-based company confirmed the existence of the next-generation system in a brief…

It’s not just the high price of eggs or the rising cost of housing that is contributing to Americans’ unhappiness over the cost of living. Health care remains stubbornly unaffordable for millions of people, according to a new survey released Wednesday that underscores the struggle many people have in paying for a doctor’s visit or a prescription drug — even before any talk of cutting government coverage.In the survey, 11 percent of people said they could not afford medication and care within the past three months, the highest level in the four years the survey has been conducted. More than…

A dog in Arizona that fell into a 10-foot-deep sinkhole was rescued days later after a utility worker passing by heard it barking for help.The Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office said its Animal Control division responded to a report on Friday of a dog that was stuck in a deep hole in Prescott Valley.The person who called was a utility worker who told law enforcement he nearly fell into the hole when he heard barking coming from below.When he looked down into the hole, the worker told authorities, he was surprised to see there was a small dog down there.K-9 VETERAN…

CBS News Los Angeles Live Kim Delaney, an Emmy-winning actor known for her role on “NYPD Blue,” will not face criminal charges in connection with her arrest in Marina Del Rey in an alleged domestic dispute over the weekend.The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office has declined to filed charges against Delaney and James Morgan, both of whom were arrested March 29, “due to insufficient evidence,” Pamela Johnson, a spokesperson for the DA’s office, confirmed in a statement Tuesday.  SHERMAN OAKS, CA – NOVEMBER 02: Kim Delaney attends a screening for ‘Searching For Home: Coming Back From War’ at ArcLight…

President Trump plans to meet with top White House officials on Wednesday to discuss a proposal that could secure TikTok’s future in the United States, two people familiar with the plans said.Mr. Trump will consider a proposal for a new ownership structure for the popular video app, which is owned by the Chinese internet giant ByteDance. Lawmakers and other U.S. officials have argued that the app’s ties to China raise national security concerns, and a federal law that was passed last year requires TikTok to change its ownership or face a ban in the United States. The latest deadline for…

Óscar Arias Sánchez, the Nobel laureate and former Costa Rican president, said on Tuesday that the United States had revoked his visa to enter the country, with no reason given.A vocal critic of President Trump, Mr. Arias appears to be the most high profile in a string of individuals who have had their visas canceled or been denied entry as the Trump administration bars people who it says have “hostile attitudes” toward the United States.Mr. Arias, who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1987 for brokering a plan to end the civil wars in Central America, said he had received…