The Biden administration is reopening an updated version of a migrant sponsorship program it paused abruptly earlier this summer due to concerns about fraud, Department of Homeland Security officials said Thursday. First set up in late 2022 and expanded in early 2023 as a way to divert migrants away from the U.S.-Mexico border, the initiative
Several delays have stalled state and federal prosecutors’ cases against the former president. Former President Donald Trump continues to face potential legal battles in four criminal cases, raising the prospect that a possible future presidency could be marked by continual litigation. Trump notched partial legal victories over the summer as courts delivered rulings that weakened
Vice President Kamala Harris was caught inflating her prosecutorial record when she was running for San Francisco district attorney in 2003, according to resurfaced audio of a debate and copies of mailers sent out by Harris’s campaign at the time. The campaign mailers, which ABC News reported Thursday, touted Harris as a “veteran prosecutor” with
An Army spokesperson said Thursday that a female Army National Cemetery official was “abruptly pushed aside” during a dispute with the Trump campaign over political activity and photos on the grounds earlier in the week, but the employee has decided not to press charges. The Army spokesperson called the incident “unfortunate,” and said it is “also
Washington — The FBI’s handling of child sexual abuse investigations continues to fall short in key areas, years after the scandal involving U.S. gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar that rocked the federal agency, an internal watchdog said in a new report Thursday. The Justice Department’s inspector general found that while the FBI has updated its policies
Israel Defense Forces took out a key Palestinian Islamic Jihad commander who was long wanted by Israel for his role in terrorist attacks against the Jewish state, Israeli officials said Thursday. Mohammed Jaber, the commander of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad-led Tulkarm battalion, was one of five militants Israeli forces fatally targeted inside a mosque in
Trump team involved in controversial incident at Arlington National Cemetery – CBS News Watch CBS News Defense officials say some Trump staffers got “aggressive both verbally and physically” Monday when a cemetery official tried to prevent them from bringing a campaign photographer onto the grounds at Arlington National Cemetery. Federal law prohibits campaign-related activities in