Democrats Capture Majority in Pennsylvania’s House After Special Election

The House has not been in session since December when a departure created an even split with 101 Democrats and 101 Republicans. It only takes one member of Pennsylvania’s state House to upset the delicate power balance. In a special election held Feb. 13 for House District 140 in Bucks County, The Associated Press called

Border Encounters Soar to Record High for January, CBP Reports

Border Patrol reported more than 176,000 encounters with migrants at the southern border in the month of January. According to statistics released by Customs and Border Protection (CBP) on Feb. 13, the number of interactions between migrants and law enforcement officers at the border between the United States and Mexico has reached a new high

Border Encounters Rise to Record High for a January, CBP Says

Border Patrol reported more than 176,000 encounters with illegal immigrants at the southern border in the month of January. U.S. Border Patrol agents last month apprehended a record number of illegal immigrants for a January, according to statistics released by Customs and Border Protection (CBP) on Feb. 13. CBP reported more than 176,000 encounters with

Border Encounters Rise to Record January High, CBP Says

Border Patrol reported more than 176,000 encounters with illegal immigrants at the southern border in the month of January. U.S. Border Patrol agents last month apprehended a record number of illegal immigrants for a January, according to statistics released by Customs and Border Protection (CBP) on Feb. 13. CBP reported more than 176,000 encounters with

The House Impeached Mayorkas—What’s Next?

A number of Republicans have expressed opposition, calling the impeachment articles ‘dead on arrival’ in the upper chamber. On Feb. 13, House Republicans succeeded in their second attempt to impeach Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. The House adopted articles of impeachment against the embattled DHS chief in response to allegations that his