Some Congressional Democrats Say Senate Border Deal Too Restrictive on Illegal Immigrant Amnesty, Asylum

A growing number of Congressional Democrats are signaling their apprehensions about border and immigration policies included in a broader $118 billion supplemental spending bill covering various unrelated topics. Democratic leadership in Congress has spoken favorably of the border and immigration proposals reached by bipartisan Senate negotiators. They have accused Republicans who criticized the deal of

Biden Administration Funds AI Research for Anti-Misinformation Tools, Says GOP Report

A Feb, 5 report released by Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee discloses how the Biden administration is investing millions of dollars on artificial intelligence research with the intention of developing anti-misinformation tools that could then be distributed to significant social media platforms. Additionally, the report exposes how researchers with the National Science Foundation (NSF)

FAA Chief Vows Heightened Scrutiny of Boeing After Max 9 Emergency

‘We will have more boots on the ground, closely scrutinizing and monitoring production and manufacturing activities.’ The new head of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said the agency is increasing its oversight of Boeing after one of the aircraft manufacturer’s 737 Max 9 jets was forced to make an emergency landing last month. “Going forward,

Senate Republicans Poised to Block Border Deal Ahead of Key Vote

‘We have no real chance to make a law,’ Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell told reporters. Senate Republicans are on track to halt a bipartisan border deal ahead of a key vote. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) announced the inevitable on Feb. 6: The bipartisan border and immigration agreement is dead in the Senate.

Wall Street, China Analysts Assess Biden–Trump Rematch

With Donald Trump’s 2024 primaries sweep making a rematch with the incumbent President Joe Biden more inevitable in the November elections, Wall Street and China analysts are already assessing the former president’s potential return to the White House and charting their probable reactions. A few investors have started playing the odds to see who will

Top Biden Administration Official Refuses to Testify to Congress, Could Be Held in Contempt

A former White House official defied a subpoena. A top former government official has defied a subpoena from the U.S. House of Representatives, potentially setting up contempt proceedings. Andrew Slavitt, who served in 2021 as a senior adviser to President Joe Biden, refused to appear on Jan. 31 pursuant to the subpoena, according to letters

Biden Accuses Trump of Blocking Senate Deal, Claims He’s ‘Only Reason’ Border Is Not Secure

The Senate border deal is on life support due to rising resistance from both Senate and House Republicans. President Joe Biden has accused former President Donald Trump of exacerbating the current border crisis by opposing the latest Senate border deal. “Now, all indications are that this bill won’t even move forward to the Senate floor.