Record Highs in Illegal Crossings at Canada-U.S. Border Expected This Year

Reports suggest that the rate of migrants illegally traversing the border between Canada and the United States could surpass previous years’ figures. Data provided by Customs and Border Protection (CBP) indicates a surge in migrant encounters along the northern border—with … Read More

Biden invokes executive privilege to shield Robert Hur interview tapes from House

Biden’s assertion of executive privilege came as two House committees planned to vote on contempt resolutions for Attorney General Merrick Garland, who refused to turn over the recording. WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden invoked executive privilege Thursday to keep the … Read More

Boy Scouts of America announces gender-neutral ‘Scouting America’ name change

May 7 (UPI) — Boy Scouts of America is rebranding to Scouting America to reflect its commitment to welcoming all youth, BSA officials announced in a news release Tuesday. “Though our name will be new, our mission remains unchanged,” said Roger Krone, president and CEO … Read More

As pro-Palestine protests mount nationwide, so do arrests at N.Y. universities

Almost 300 demonstrators arrested at Columbia University, City University of New York May 1 (UPI) — As pro-Palestinian protests continue to affect college campuses throughout the United States, New York Mayor Eric Adams on Wednesday said nearly 300 people were … Read More

US House pushes ahead with $95bn foreign aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan

Coalition of lawmakers helped legislation clear procedural hurdle to reach final votes, following opposition from rightwing Republicans The US House pushed ahead on Friday with a $95bn foreign aid package for Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan and humanitarian support after Democrats came … Read More

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