US News Headlines April 18th 2025

  1. The White House challenges judges' compliance probes: The Trump administration is appealing efforts by two federal judges to investigate whether government officials defied their rulings over the deportation of migrants to El Salvador.
  2. Cable car falls in Italy, killing at least 4 people: A cable car plunged to earth and broke apart on Monte Faito, south of Naples, Italy, killing at least four people and injuring one critically.
  3. Supreme Court prepares to hear case on preventive health care treatments: The Supreme Court is set to hear a case that could eliminate free access to dozens of preventive health care treatments.

Additionally, the articles mention various other news stories, including:

  • A lawyer for the man mistakenly deported to El Salvador speaking out about refusals to return him to the U.S.
  • President Trump moving forward with plans to make it easier to fire thousands of federal workers if they disagree with his policies.
  • The aftermath of severe weather in the Plains region, including tornadoes and damaging wind gusts.