Headlines for April 17, 2025

U.S. Judge Finds “Probable Cause” to Hold Trump Admin in Contempt over CECOT Transfers, ICE Violently Arrests Massachusetts Man After He Reveals He’s Not the Target of Their Search, California Faith Leaders Condemn Plans to Reopen Dublin Prison as ICE Jail, IRS Could Revoke Harvard’s Tax-Exempt Status over Refusal to Bend to Trump, DOJ Sues Maine for Refusing to Comply with Anti-Trans Order, Israel’s Genocidal Attacks on Gaza Continue, Slaughtering Children, Displaced Palestinians, Dr. Abu Safiya’s Lawyer Warns Kamal Adwan Director Is Being Tortured in Prison, Reports: U.S. in Talks with Yemeni Fighters over Possible Ground Attack Against Houthi Movement, Mass Gaza Protests in Karachi; Police Crack Down on Student Protests in Germany, Netherlands, Protesters Arrested on Roof of U.K. Factory That Supplies Israeli Weapons Maker, Prosecutors Seek to Ban Discussion of Gaza at Upcoming Trial of “Louisville Five” Protesters, Sudan’s RSF Declares Rival Government as Civil War Enters Third Year, Tunisian Opposition Politicians Launch Hunger Strike Amid Mass Trial of Dissidents, Colombian Indigenous Leader’s Murder Is Third of the Year, “Illegal and Economically Destructive”: California Sues Trump over Tariffs, Guards Charged with Murder over Beating Death of New York Prisoner Messiah Nantwi, Puerto Rico’s Energy Grid Collapses for Second Time in Four Months