Democrats and Republicans React to Biden’s Border Executive Order

Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) called the president’s new plan ‘a joke,’ while Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.) expressed ‘profound disappointment.’ WASHINGTON—President Joe Biden’s executive order for securing the U.S. southern border has earned criticism from both sides of the aisle as politicians attack the action’s lack of compassion, seriousness, and effectiveness, among other things. Sen. Marco

House Votes to Impose Sanctions on ICC Over Netanyahu Warrant

The House passed a bill on June 4 that would impose sanctions on those who aid and abet the International Criminal Court (ICC)—legislation the White House opposes and which comes in light of the Hague court’s declaring it would seek an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The final tally was 217–155, with

Speaker Johnson Announces ‘3-Pronged’ Plan to Reform Justice System

House Republicans will use all tools at their disposal to address what they see as political bias in the system, Johnson says. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) will lead a “three-pronged approach” to reforming a justice system Republicans say has been weaponized against former President Donald Trump and other Republicans. Announcing the plan at a

Columbia University Settles Lawsuit With Jewish Student Over Unsafe Environment

University agrees to provide ‘walking escorts’ and designate a ‘Safe Passage Liaison’ as part of settlement Columbia President Minouche Shafik testifies before the House Education Committee(Alex Wong/Getty Images) Columbia University on Tuesday settled a lawsuit with a Jewish student who said the school had failed to provide a safe environment by turning a blind eye

Biden Says ‘There’s Every Reason’ for People to Draw Conclusion Netanyahu Prolonging Gaza War

President Joe Biden recently entertained the theory that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is prolonging the current conflict in the Gaza Strip to bolster his personal political fortunes. President Biden spoke with Time magazine in a May 28 White House interview, which was published on Tuesday. In it, the president discussed a range of foreign

US Encounters Most Data Breaches of All the World’s Countries, Report Says

As the United States heads toward the November elections, concerns rise about bad actors manipulating data and perpetrating fraud and theft. Breaches of online platforms and internal data systems have risen dramatically worldwide since 2020, and the United States is by far the hardest-hit country, suffering 90,405,511 breaches in the final quarter of 2023, or