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From deportation to court, key events in Kilmar Abrego Garcia's fight with the Trump administration

10:55 AM on Tuesday, February 17

Kilmar Abrego Garcia entered the news in March 2025 after he was deported to El Salvador despite a court ruling that should have prevented it

Afghanistan says it has released 3 Pakistani soldiers captured during October cross-border fighting

10:52 AM on Tuesday, February 17

Afghanistan says it has released three Pakistani soldiers it had captured during cross-border fighting last October

Colombia to resume peace talks with Gulf Clan drugs cartel

10:36 AM on Tuesday, February 17

Colombia said it will resume talks with the country's largest illegal armed group, the Gulf Clan

Michigan tribal boarding school report sought apology. Instead, it was shelved

9:52 AM on Tuesday, February 17

Michigan lawmakers are seeking answers after the state shelved a $1.1 million report on Native American boarding schools

Judge says government can't take Kilmar Abrego Garcia into immigration custody because it lacks viable deportation plan

9:35 AM on Tuesday, February 17

Judge says government can't take Kilmar Abrego Garcia into immigration custody because it lacks viable deportation plan

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, right, welcomes French President Emmanuel Macron in Mumbai, India, Tuesday, Feb..17, 2026. (Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on X via AP)

France's Macron holds bilateral talks with India's Modi to boost economic and strategic ties

5:29 AM on Tuesday, February 17

French President Emmanuel Macron has held talks with India's Prime Minster Narendra Modi to deepen bilateral trade, technology, energy, and defense

FILE - President of Hyatt foundation Thomas Pritzker is photographed in Buenos Aires, Friday, May 29, 2009. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko, File)

Thomas Pritzker steps down from Hyatt board saying he deeply regrets association with Epstein

5:12 AM on Tuesday, February 17

Thomas Pritzker will retire as the executive chairman of Hyatt Hotels after details of his affiliation with Jeffrey Epstein were revealed in documents related to the burgeoning investigation of ties the notorious sex trafficker had to the elite and powerful

CEO of the Chef Ann Foundation, Mara Fleishman, a winner of this year's Elevate Prize, chops apples for a salad at her home, Monday, Feb. 16, 2026, in Boulder, Colo. (AP Photo/Rebecca Slezak)

Elevate Prize winners gain more than $300K in funding. They learn to better tell their own stories

5:00 AM on Tuesday, February 17

The Elevate Prize Foundation named its 10 winners for 2026 on Tuesday, including Monica Ramirez of Justice for Migrant Women and Mara Fleishman of the Chef Ann Foundation

FILE - Jesse Jackson joins the crowd before the start of the world welterweight championship bout between Floyd Mayweather Jr., and Manny Pacquiao in Las Vegas on May 2, 2015. (AP Photo/Isaac Brekken, File)

Photos show the life of civil rights leader the Rev. Jesse Jackson

3:28 AM on Tuesday, February 17

FILE - Jesse Jackson holds his hands up after announcing he will seek the Democratic nomination for president, with his campaign chairman Mayor Richard Hatcher, left, of Gary Ind., and Mayor Marion Barry of Washington, D.C., in Washington, Nov. 3, 1983. (AP Photo/Scott Stewart, File)

AP Was There: A profile of Jesse Jackson as he prepared his 1984 campaign for the presidency

3:06 AM on Tuesday, February 17

In 1983, The Associated Press profiled the Rev. Jesse Jackson when he was a 41-year-old civil rights activist preparing his historic 1984 campaign for the presidency

President of Bangladesh Mohammed Shahabuddin, left, congratulates Tarique Rahman, Chairperson of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party after administering him oath of Prime Minister of Bangladesh at the National Parliament in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Mahmud Hossain Opu)

Bangladesh’s new prime minister is sworn in after his party’s landslide election win

2:19 AM on Tuesday, February 17

Bangladesh’s new prime minister has been sworn in after his party’s landslide win in parliamentary elections last week, the country’s first since the massive 2024 uprising

FILE - The opening page of X is displayed on a computer and phone, Oct. 16, 2023, in Sydney. (AP Photo/Rick Rycroft, File)

EU privacy investigation targets Musk's Grok chatbot over sexualized deepfake images

4:02 PM on Monday, February 16

X faces a new EU privacy investigation after its Grok chatbot generated nonconsensual deepfake images on the platform

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