Spike in number of illegal Chinese immigrants becoming US national security issue
The number of Chinese nationals coming to the U.S. border and crossing illegally has surged significantly since FY 2021, according to government figures.
Melania Trump returns to campaign trail with pro-LGBT Republican event appearance: report
Former first lady Melania Trump will make her first campaign appearance this month when she attends an event held by the Log Cabin Republicans, a pro-LGBT Republican group.
Israel, U.S. believe Iran to retaliate for Israeli bombing of Syria consulate
Israel and the U.S. are convinced Iran is preparing to retaliate for the Israeli strike on an Iranian consulate in Syria, U.S. officials say. Israel on Monday struck an Iranian consulate in Damascus, Syria, and killed a “handful” of leaders of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, according to the Pentagon. The Iranians are now planning
Congress faces lengthy to-do list when lawmakers return next week
Washington — Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, a New York Democrat, laid out a long list of priorities ahead of lawmakers’ return to Washington next week, ranging from Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas’ impeachment trial to Ukraine aid and funding for the reconstruction of Baltimore’s Key Bridge. In a letter to senators on Friday, Schumer
More than 500 New Yorkers set to be considered as jurors for Trump trial
Several hundred Manhattan residents were recently sent notices to appear at the borough’s criminal court on April 15. Whether they know it or not, they’re under consideration to be jurors in perhaps the most high-profile criminal trial in U.S. history. Lawyers for former President Donald Trump and Manhattan prosecutors are poised to scrutinize more than
Earthquake interrupts UN meeting on Middle East
Earthquake interrupts UN meeting on Middle East lead image Original Politco Link
House GOP Ukraine skeptics draw battle lines ahead of funding fight
House Freedom Caucus Republicans and their allies are staking out their positions on U.S. funding for Ukraine after Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., signaled the issue would come up in the next several weeks.