House to vote on Mayorkas impeachment as GOP defections leave outcome in doubt

Washington — The House is debating articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas ahead of a vote on Tuesday, with Republicans and Democrats clashing over whether his handling of the crisis at the U.S.-Mexico border rose to the level of high crimes and misdemeanors.  If the vote succeeds, Mayorkas would be just the second Cabinet

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)

Tucker Carlson Says He’s Interviewing Putin in Moscow

U.S. media personality Tucker Carlson said on Tuesday he would soon interview Russian president Vladimir Putin and urged Americans to watch the exchanges to learn what lay behind Moscow’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine. Carlson, in a post from Moscow on X, formerly Twitter, gave no further details on when the interview would take place. He said the

A Fifth of Hamas’s Remaining Hostages Have Died, Israel Says

Israel estimates that a fifth of Hamas’s hostages remaining in Gaza have died, the New York Times reported Tuesday. At least 32 of the remaining 136 hostages are dead, the outlet reported, citing four anonymous Israeli military officials. The government has informed families of those whom the military has confirmed to be deceased. Most of

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,