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A federal judge ordered the release of an anti-Israel protester who helped organize riots and protests at the University of Columbia on Wednesday.

Authorities with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detained Mohsen Mahdawi, a green card holder, earlier this month.

According to the court filing, Mahdawi co-founded the Palestinian Student Union at Columbia in the fall of the Oct. 7 Hamas terror attack. He founded the group with Mahmoud Khalil, another pro-Palestinian activist who was detained by federal immigration officials under the Trump...

The Supreme Court on Wednesday heard oral arguments in a case involving the nation's first religious charter schools, and whether it is eligible for state funding despite its religious teachings.

At issue in the case is a virtual Catholic charter school in Oklahoma, St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School, and whether the school is eligible to receive public funding because of its religious teachings. Lawyers representing the school have argued that it is operating like a private actor working under a contract with the state, and asked the...

U.S. District Judge Araceli Martínez-Olguín is continuing to block the government from cutting off funding for legal services for unaccompanied immigrant children.

"This injunction precludes cutting off access to congressionally appropriated funding for its duration," the court ordered.

The move to grant the motion for a preliminary injunction came after the court had previously granted a temporary restraining order to the same effect.

Fox News Digital reached out to the White House for comment on Wednesday but did not receive a response by the...

A judge ordered Columbia University student Mohsen Mahdawi to be released from federal immigration custody on Wednesday.

Mahdawi, a 34-year-old U.S. permanent resident who was born and raised in a refugee camp in the West Bank, was detained April 14 by armed DHS agents during his naturalization interview in Vermont to become a U.S. citizen.

"I am saying it clear and loud to President Trump and his cabinet: I am not afraid of you," Mahdawi said outside the Vermont courtroom.

"What we are witnessing now and what we’re understanding is exactly what...

Mohsen Mahdawi, a Palestinian Columbia student who had been detained by immigration authorities when he went in for his U.S. citizenship interview, has been released after a federal judge's order on Wednesday.

Mahdawi was taken into custody on April 16.

Mahdawi's attorneys argued that the Trump administration is seeking to deport Mahdawi because he helped lead pro-Palestinian protests on Columbia's campus in the early months of the Israel-Hamas war, in violation of his First Amendment rights.

This is a breaking story. It will be updated.

Texas Republican Sen. Ted Cruz escalated his war of words with a former Iranian regime official who, as a faculty member at Princeton, was reportedly making Jewish students feel uncomfortable amid global tensions.

"I try not to be in the room with people linked to Iranian terrorists who have murdered dozens of dissidents," Cruz wrote in response to a lengthy post on X, formerly Twitter, from former Iranian Ambassador to Germany Seyed Hossein Mousavian.

"Your books are unreadable, and the only debate you should be having is with DHS agents, at the...

FIRST ON FOX: A plane full of Central Asian illegal immigrants is on its way from the U.S. to Uzbekistan at no cost to Americans under a deal brokered between the two governments, Fox News Digital has learned.

Over 100 unlawful immigrants are flying back to Uzbekistan on Wednesday as part of the agreement, and Uzbekistan is paying for the chartered deportation flight, the first such agreement by a foreign government since President Donald Trump took office. The flight, which took off this morning, had 131 migrants on board.

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Authorities are investigating whether a family of three died in circumstances linked to Monday's major outage.

Brooke Bellamy, who owns the popular Brooki Bakehouse, has rejected the allegations.

Two people are killed after a glacial lagoon overflowed in the Ancash region triggering a landslide.

The singer faced criticism after taking part in an all-female space flight earlier this month.

The arrest comes after three people, all reportedly under the age of 20, were shot dead in a hair salon.

The BBC speaks to Romanian influencers, implicated in the unprecedented cancellation of an EU election

Turkey has been building military bases on Iraqi territory, the BBC finds, raising fears of an occupation.

The U.S. economy contracted 0.3% in the first quarter of 2025, the first negative reading since the COVID pandemic, according to an initial measurement by the Commerce Department.

The decline was fueled by a massive surge in imports. Consumer spending, meanwhile, climbed 1.8%, the weakest pace since mid-2023, NBC News reports.

Economists were expecting gross domestic product (GDP) to have advanced 0.4% for the first three months of 2025, compared with 2.4% in the fourth quarter of 2024.

Gross domestic product is the standard measure of a...