
News from the Note…
A round up of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
This is an OPEN THREAD, folks. Chat about any of the stories listed, share links to stories that caught your eye today, and generally have a good time discussing whatever you want.
Border czar Tom Homan highlighted the Trump administration’s deportation efforts and said having United States-born children does not make people “immune” from deportation. “Having a U.S. citizen child doesn’t make you immune from our laws of the country,” Homan said on CBS News’ “Face the Nation.”
— The Hill (@thehill.com) April 27, 2025 at 3:46 PM
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A federal judge wants the Trump administration to explain why a 2-year-old U.S. citizen was deported to Honduras with her mother and older sister.
— PBS News (@pbsnews.org) April 27, 2025 at 2:08 PM
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At least 114 people who are allegedly in the United States unlawfully were arrested at a party in Colorado Springs early Sunday morning, according to the Drug Enforcement Administration. https://cbsn.ws/4jo1occ
— CBS News (@cbsnews.com) April 27, 2025 at 2:59 PM
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U.S. Coast Guardsman's wife arrested in Key West over expired visa after security check for military housing cbsn.ws/42JDmBq
— CBS News (@cbsnews.com) April 27, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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Russian authorities have detained a man described as a “Ukrainian special services agent” in connection with a car explosion that killed Russian General Yaroslav Moskalik on Friday, according to Russian state news agency TASS.
— CNN (@cnn.com) April 26, 2025 at 3:09 PM
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Ukrainians displaced by Russian occupation are helping the war effort — and longing for the homes they fled and the loved ones they left behind.
— NPR (@npr.org) April 27, 2025 at 10:56 AM
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Hospitals in the Gaza Strip received the remains of 51 Palestinians killed in Israeli airstrikes in the past 24 hours, the local Health Ministry says.
— NBC News (@nbcnews.com) April 27, 2025 at 1:30 PM
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House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Sen. Cory Booker host hundreds of supporters at the Capitol, sitting on the steps in protest of congressional Republicans' upcoming push to pass a budget reconciliation bill that they hope will cut $1.5 trillion in federal spending.
— NBC News (@nbcnews.com) April 27, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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Many had hoped this year’s busy springtime homebuying season would be an improvement after the pace of national home sales nearly ground to a standstill in 2024. But recession fears and a stock market sell-off that has eaten into many would-be buyers’ savings have heightened disruptions
— CNN (@cnn.com) April 27, 2025 at 3:07 PM
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BREAKING: Iran raised the death toll from an explosion at a southern port to at least 14 people killed, as some 750 others were injured in the blast.
— The Associated Press (@apnews.com) April 26, 2025 at 9:57 PM
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Suspect arrested in theft of US homeland security chief Kristi Noem's purse reut.rs/44Hkh5k
— Reuters (@reuters.com) April 27, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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Cardinals will start in-depth discussions this week on planning the conclave to choose Pope Francis' successor.
— The Associated Press (@apnews.com) April 27, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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