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While the global far-right cheered President Donald Trump’s return to the White House on Monday, world leaders, elected officials, activists, and others from across the rest of the political spectrum reacted with trepidation as the Republican vowed to expand the

by Herika Martinez with Zina Desmazes in Tijuana Margelis Tinoco broke down in tears after her asylum appointment was canceled as part of a sweeping immigration crackdown announced by US President Donald Trump on his first day in office. “I

Trump signs flurry of restrictive immigration orders on Day One  The Hill Trump signed slew of executive orders on Day 1. What are his priorities?  The Associated Press Donald Trump kicks off his second term with flurry of action. Now what happens?  USA

Governor Newsom issues statement on President Trump’s executive order to repeal birthright citizenship  Office of Governor Gavin Newsom Birthright citizenship likely to face pushback from the courts  NBC News Trump’s executive orders already face pushback, legal challenges  The Washington Post Trump signs executive

Kaitlan Collins points out what’s ‘unusual’ about Trump’s arrival at White House  CNN

Trump’s family circle has a different look as he returns to the White House  WBAL TV Baltimore

by Joe JACKSON Prince Harry’s hotly anticipated lawsuit trial against a British tabloid publisher alleging it carried out unlawful information gathering will start Tuesday, after years of legal wrangling during which dozens of other claimants settled. Harry, King Charles III’s

by Akio WANG A 6.0-magnitude earthquake hit Taiwan on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey said, injuring 27 people, triggering landslides and causing ceilings of homes to cave in according to local authorities. An AFP journalist in the capital Taipei felt

by Montira RUNGJIRAJITTRANON and Watsamon TRI-YASAKDA Hundreds of LGBTQ couples are set to marry in Thailand on Thursday, as the kingdom becomes the biggest nation in Asia to legalise same-sex marriage. Only two other places in Asia recognise marriage equality

Trump wants to pull the US out of the World Health Organization again. Here’s what may happen next  The Associated Press WITHDRAWING THE UNITED STATES FROM THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION  The White House Germany will try tempt Trump into WHO U-turn  POLITICO Europe