Federal Court Blocks Above-Ground Construction of White House Ballroom Project
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Federal Court Blocks Above-Ground Construction of White House Ballroom Project

A federal judge has issued a restrictive order halting the above-ground construction of a proposed 90,000 square-foot ballroom at the White House. The project, a centerpiece of Donald Trump’s architectural vision for federal properties, has faced intense legal scrutiny following a lawsuit brought by the National Trust for Historic Preservation. While the court has permitted […]

Former Brazilian Intelligence Chief Released from U.S. Custody Amid Extradition Dispute
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Former Brazilian Intelligence Chief Released from U.S. Custody Amid Extradition Dispute

Alexandre Ramagem, the former head of Brazil’s intelligence agency, has been released from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody. The 53-year-old, who previously led the Brazilian Intelligence Agency (Abin), had been detained earlier this week under circumstances that remain officially undisclosed by U.S. authorities. His release marks a significant development in a high-stakes international […]