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  1. An American constitutional crisis brews in a Central American prison

    A photo of Kilmar Abrego Garcia.

    U.S. President Donald Trump has done numerous things in his second term that have been deemed authoritarian. But there's one line he hasn't crossed, at least not yet. He has not wilfully, clearly, defied a court order, crossing the Rubicon into a constitutional no man's land where there are no rules. Until now.

  2. 'Worse than death': Victims describe the nightmare of Bangladesh's secret prisons during former regime

    A man hold up a smartphone showing a younger picture of himself.

    As Bangladesh tries to rebuild a robust democracy following the student-led uprising that ousted PM Sheikh Hasina, a clearer picture is emerging of the previous regime's treatment of dissenters. Hasina is accused of overseeing a system of enforced disappearances that targeted hundreds of political opponents.

  3. Trump is demanding universities change policies or face defunding. Would Poilievre do the same?

    Conservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre holds a press conference in the Nepean riding of Ottawa, on Saturday, April 12, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby

    U.S. President Donald Trump has been threatening to cancel funding for some universities unless they accede to his demands to change ideological policy, similar to a pledge Pierre Poilievre has made for Canadian post-secondary schools.

  4. U.S. will walk away from Russia-Ukraine peace effort if either side too difficult, Trump says

    An injured man walks through rubble wrapped in a survival blanket.

    U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday "we will take a pass" on trying to resolve the war in Ukraine if either Russia or Ukraine makes it too difficult to end the conflict. "It's coming to a head right now," he said.

  5. Man with terminal cancer aims to spend his remaining time volunteering in every U.S. state

    A smiling, bearded, bespectacled man sorts through a large sack of potatoes.

    After receiving a terminal cancer diagnosis earlier this year, a San Antonio, Texas, man  is on a mission to volunteer in every state.