The Latest: Catalan speaker calls for defense of freedoms

The lawyer for fugitive former Cat... . FILE - In this March 18, 2018 file photo Catalan's fugitive ex-president Carles Puigdemont, takes part in a panel titled "Self-Determination", at the International Film Festival and Forum on Human Rights, in ... .

Trump moves to ban most transgender troops

US soldiers of the 502nd Infantry regiment 2nd Batallion 3rd Platoon of the Charger Company, stand at a checkpoint around Lakokhel camp in the Zari district of Kandahar city on December 02, 2010. AFP PHOTO / MARTIN BUREAU - See this story on www.politico.com President Donald Trump on Friday issued orders to ban transgender troops who require surgery or significant medical treatment from serving in the military except in select cases - following through on a controversial pledge last year that has been under review by the Pentagon and is being fought out in the courts.

The Latest: Students successfully mobilized; focus on voters

Students and activists across the country planned events Saturday in conjunction with a Washington m... . Four-year-old twins Eli, left, and his brother Nathan Hellman hold their signs during the 'March For Our Lives' event on Saturday, March 24, 2018, in Colorado Springs, Colo.

Trump may expel Russian diplomats in response to poisoning in Britain, officials say

President Donald Trump walks across the South Lawn of the White House in Washington as he heads to Marine One for a short trip to Andrews Air Force Base, March 23, 2018. U.S. and European officials said Saturday that President Donald Trump is close to expelling 20 or more Russian diplomats in response to the poisoning of a former Russian spy in Britain.

JDF liaison officer for US Joint Task Force base in Florida

JAMAICA is to assign a senior officer of the Jamaica Defence Force to the Key West, Florida, home base of the Joint Interagency Task Force South, in order to improve communications between the US-led coast guard unit and the JDF. Chief of defence staff of the JDF, Major General Rocky Meade, told the Jamaica Observer that the event is significant, as it is symbolic of the relationship between the United States and its Caribbean partners in creating a network to fight the criminal networks in the region.

Hundreds gather to leave second pocket in Syria’s Ghouta

Tens of thousands of people poured into the nation's capital and cities across America on Saturday to march for gun control and ignit... In a historic groundswell of youth activism, hundreds of thousands of teenagers and their supporters have rallied across the U.S. against gun violence. In a historic groundswell of youth activism, hundreds of thousands of teenagers and their supporters have rallied across the U.S. against gun violence.

Stars affected by violence join students’ gun-reform rallies

Tens of thousands of people poured into the nation's capital and cities across America on Saturday to march for gun control and ignit... In a historic groundswell of youth activism, hundreds of thousands of teenagers and their supporters have rallied across the U.S. against gun violence. In a historic groundswell of youth activism, hundreds of thousands of teenagers and their supporters have rallied across the U.S. against gun violence.

With Omnibus Signing, Trump Formally Surrenders To The Swamp

Not in my worst nightmares did I dream my FBI career would end this way - Andrew McCabe served in the FBI from 1996 until March 16. He was the bureau's deputy director from 2016 to January, including time as acting director from May to August 2017. - On March 16, I spent Bolton Expected to 'Clean House' - The incoming national security advisor aims to ax dozens of White House officials as he dismantles McMaster's NSC.

Cambridge Analytica offices searched over data storage

Not in my worst nightmares did I dream my FBI career would end this way - Andrew McCabe served in the FBI from 1996 until March 16. He was the bureau's deputy director from 2016 to January, including time as acting director from May to August 2017. - On March 16, I spent Bolton Expected to 'Clean House' - The incoming national security advisor aims to ax dozens of White House officials as he dismantles McMaster's NSC.

NYC council proposal lets off-duty workers disconnect

A 51-year-old man drove a flaming minivan loaded with propane tanks and ga... Investigators are working around the clock to learn why a 51-year-old man with no known ties to terrorism drove a flaming minivan loaded with propane tanks through a major Northern California Air Force base. Investigators are working around the clock to learn why a 51-year-old man with no known ties to terrorism drove a flaming minivan loaded with propane tanks through a major Northern California Air Force base.

Egypt Interior Ministry says explosion in Alexandria kills 1

A 51-year-old man drove a flaming minivan loaded with propane tanks and ga... Investigators are working around the clock to learn why a 51-year-old man with no known ties to terrorism drove a flaming minivan loaded with propane tanks through a major Northern California Air Force base. Investigators are working around the clock to learn why a 51-year-old man with no known ties to terrorism drove a flaming minivan loaded with propane tanks through a major Northern California Air Force base.

The Latest: FBI says air base crash has no known terror link

The FBI says an attack at a Northern California Air Force base this week has no known "nexus to terrorism." FBI Special Agent in Charge Sean Ragan on Friday said a van that illegally entered Travis Air Force Base on Wednesday was on fire as it approached the gate of the base, then veered away and crashed.

FBI seeks motive for fiery van crash at California air base

Sean Ragan, FBI special agent in charge, briefs reporters about a crash at the main gate of Travis Air Force Base, Calif., Friday, March 23, 2018. A 51-year-old man drove a flaming minivan loaded with propane tanks and gasoline cans through the main gate of the major Northern California Air Force base, authorities said, but added the driver had no known links to terrorism.