Biden's new border restrictions put asylum-seekers in "grave ...
WEB3 days ago · President Joe Biden announced Monday he is tightening restrictions for asylum-seekers at the U.S.-Mexico border, a decision that puts people fleeing violence and poverty in “grave danger,” according to the United Nations refugee agency. The new rules will expand on restrictions first announced in June, which prevented people from …
The US military is bracing for a fight with warships and more ...
WEB3 days ago · Amid recent increases in the intensity of the fighting, the US was already bracing for further violence. In a statement on Nasrallah's death, President Joe Biden said Saturday that he had directed Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin the day before to "further enhance the defense posture of US military forces in the Middle East region to deter …
Harris now tied with Trump on who voters think will best ...
WEB2 days ago · Trump calls troops' traumatic brain injuries in attack on al-Asad, 'headaches'Source Reuters. Kamala Harris is now tied with Donald Trump on who voters believe will do a better job as president on bringing down inflation, according to a new survey. Polling by the Cook Political Report Swing State Project, released on …
Fires taking Amazon closer to 'point of no return': expert
WEB3 days ago · A year ago, Carlos Nobre, one of Brazil's top climate scientists, was a rare voice of optimism about the future of the planet. The 73-year-old, one of the top experts on the Amazon rainforest, was cheering the fact that "for the first time, all the leaders in the region are mobilized to find solutions for the forest" at a summit in northern Brazil.
The dockworkers' strike is a test for Biden — and complicates ...
WEB3 days ago · Longshore workers are on strike at ports all along the East Coast and Gulf of Mexico. President Joe Biden has said he won't have the federal government intervene. But the strike could pose several issues for Vice President Harris in her presidential campaign. There's a labor storm a-brewing off the ...
After Iran's attack, the Middle East could be on the verge of ...
WEB3 days ago · Ahead of this direct Iranian missile attack on Israel, the second in its history, the US was warning Iran in the strongest terms: don't do it. Israel's messaging was reportedly going further. An impeccably connected New York Times correspondent says he has been told that was the message telegraphed to the ayatollahs of Iran.
Key developments amid fears of Israeli ground offensive in ...
WEB4 days ago · Hezbollah deputy leader Sheikh Naim Qassem. (Reuters) Hezbollah fighters are primed to confront any Israeli ground invasion of Lebanon, the group's deputy leader Naim Qassem said on Monday in his first public speech since Israeli airstrikes killed its veteran chief Hassan Nasrallah last week. Israel will not achieve its goals, he said.