The Trump administration on Thursday announced it would set the lowest refugee admissions cap in U.S. history, allocating just 7,500 spots for this fiscal year, mostly for Afrikaners who it has claimed are facing racial discrimination in South Africa for being White. The previous lowest refugee ceiling was set by the first Trump administration in
U.S. soldiers walk past a gate of U.S. Camp Humphreys in Pyeongtaek, South Korea, on Feb. 21, 2019. Jung Yeon-je/AFP via Getty Images WASHINGTON—U.S. troops will get their next paycheck on Nov. 1 amid the government shutdown, according to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). There will be $5.3 billion overall to pay the
U.S. soldiers walk past a gate of U.S. Camp Humphreys in Pyeongtaek, South Korea, on Feb. 21, 2019. Jung Yeon-je/AFP via Getty Images WASHINGTON—U.S. troops will get their next paycheck on Nov. 1 amid the government shutdown, according to the Office of Management and Budget. There will be $5.3 billion overall to pay the military.
President Donald Trump announced new trade deals after a meeting with Chinese regime leader Xi Jinping. NTD has the details about the agreements on soybean purchases, rare earths, and fentanyl. China has approved the transfer agreement for the video-sharing platform TikTok. The deal is expected to move forward in the coming wee… Original News Source
Washington — The Senate voted Thursday to approve a resolution that would block President Trump’s tariffs on countries around the world, the third in a trio of rebukes of the president’s trade policy this week. In a 51 to 47 vote, four Republicans joined Democrats to approve the resolution. Republican Sens. Mitch McConnell and Rand
Under new rules, organizations that otherwise meet the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program’s government or nonprofit requirements could lose their qualifying status if the Education Department determines that they engage in activities that have a “substantial illegal purpose.” Shutterstock The U.S. Department of Education said on Oct. 30 that it has finalized new rules for
The Senate confirmation hearing for Dr. Casey Means, President Trump’s pick for surgeon general, was postponed Thursday after she went into labor with her first child, a health committee spokesperson confirmed to CBS News. Means had been scheduled to appear Thursday morning before the Senate Health, Labor and Pensions Committee. She was nominated to the