Trump to issue sweeping immigration orders once in office

Washington — President-elect Donald Trump is planning to invoke muscular presidential powers to begin a sweeping crackdown on immigration after his inauguration on Monday, tasking the military with border enforcement, designating cartels and gangs as terrorist groups, shutting down asylum and refugee admissions and attempting to terminate birthright citizenship. Trump is expected to issue around

Biden preemptively pardons Trump foes including Fauci, Milley and Jan. 6 committee

President Biden announced early Monday before leaving office that he would be preemptively pardoning several people who could be targeted with President-elect Donald Trump’s return to the White House, including Dr. Anthony Fauci, General Mark A. Milley and members of the House Jan. 6 committee and their staff.   “These public servants have served our nation

Billionaires’ wealth skyrocketing, anti-poverty group says ahead of Davos

Davos, Switzerland — Billionaires‘ wealth grew three times faster in 2024 than the year before, a top anti-poverty group reported on Monday as some of the world’s political and financial elite prepared for an annual gathering in Davos, Switzerland. Oxfam International, in its latest assessment of global inequality timed to the opening of the World