More than 140 people are packed on a Haitian migrant sailboat Sunday, March 5, 2023. The boat was stopped by the U.S. Coast Guard, and the people on board were transferred to Bahamian authorities. U.S. Coast Guard District 7 Biden administration officials Thursday defended the government’s immigration policies toward Haitian migrants, including the deportation and … Read more
By Aamer Madhani and Zeke Miller | Associated Press WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is preparing to relax COVID-19 testing restrictions for travelers from China as soon as Friday, according to two people familiar with the decision. The people, who were not authorized to comment publicly and spoke on the condition of anonymity, said the … Read more
By Aamer Madhani, Zeke Miller and Chris Megerian | Associated Press WARSAW, Poland — President Joe Biden, returning on Tuesday to the Polish castle where he spoke shortly after the Russian invasion of Ukraine last year, said the war had hardened Western resolve to defend democracy around the globe. He warned that there were “hard … Read more
If the election were held today, Donald Trump would be the 47th President of the United States, according to a survey of 1,838 registered voters. According to a Harvard CAPS/Harris survey conducted on Feb. 15 and 16, those asked said they would choose Biden and Trump to win their respective party primaries in 2024, setting … Read more
President Joe Biden on Thursday said that the United States has no indication that the three objects shot down in North American air space are tied to China’s spy balloon program and are likely from private entities. “We don’t yet know exactly what these three objects were but nothing right now suggests they were related … Read more
Grand Chief Peter Johnston watches as Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau reacts to being given a framed archival photo of his father Pierre and brother Sasha playing on a swing set in Old Crow, Yukon, back in the early 1970s, at a dinner event during Council of Yukon First Nations’ Together Today For Our Children … Read more
A hastily created U.S. policy to curb irregular migration at the United States’ border with Mexico is having unintended consequences in Haiti, one of the four countries whose nationals can apply for the program and where the Biden administration is spending tens of millions of dollars to help the police take on heavily armed kidnapping … Read more
WASHINGTON — House Republicans are stepping up their investigation into the financial dealings of President Joe Biden’s family, demanding the president’s son, brother and an associate turn over banking, travel and other documents and communications. Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer said the scrutiny is aimed at the president’s involvement in his family’s international and … Read more
WASHINGTON Former Twitter executives conceded Wednesday they made a mistake by blocking a story about Hunter Biden, the president’s son, from the social media platform in the run-up to the 2020 election, but adamantly denied Republican assertions they were pressured by Democrats and law enforcement to suppress the story. “The decisions here aren’t straightforward, and … Read more
FILE – President Joe Biden waves before boarding Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House, Feb. 8, 2023, in Washington. With an eye toward the 2024 campaign, Biden ventures to Florida. It’s a state defined by its growing retiree population and status as the unofficial headquarters of the modern-day Republican Party. The … Read more