How the Homeland Security deal unraveled and split Republican leaders in Congress - AP News

How the Homeland Security deal unraveled and split Republican leaders in Congress  AP News

House Republicans reject Senate deal, prolonging partial government shutdown

Airport security agents have not been paid in more than a month due to a congressional impasse, causing travel chaos across the US.

America 250 Calendar: Ways to Celebrate the Nation Across the Nation - WSJ

America 250 Calendar: Ways to Celebrate the Nation Across the Nation  WSJ

Anti-Trump protests kick off on 'No Kings' day in US

Organizers say more than 3,000 rallies are planned on Saturday, in major cities like Atlanta, St. Paul and the capital Washington, as well as in suburbs and rural areas, in opposition to Donald Trump.

How Trump’s deportation campaign has changed tack after deep unpopularity

Kristi Noem was replaced by Markwayne Mullin as DHS secretary and Gregory Bovino was demoted, signally a change in tone even as arrests have continued Throughout last year, Donald Trump delivered on his signature campaign promise of mass deportation in draconian and theatrical style. Hardline figures such as Kristi Noem, the homeland security secretary, and Gregory Bovino, the border patrol commander, became the face of Trump’s crackdown, defending a strategy of large-scale raids that sent im...

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Ranking Member of House Armed Services Committee David Smith discusses the war on Iran

NPR's Scott Simon talks with House Armed Service Committee ranking member Adam Smith, D-Wash., about the war on Iran, now a month old, and DHS funding.

By Scott Simon

House GOP rams through new DHS funding plan with shutdown far from over

The House passed a DHS stopgap bill, but the shutdown is expected to continue for several weeks as lawmakers leave Washington for Easter recess.

US House passes bill funding Homeland Security amid shutdown

US House of Representatives passed a temporary bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security.

'I don't hold my breath': TSA officer says after missing two paychecks she's not sure the next one will come on time - cnn.com

'I don't hold my breath': TSA officer says after missing two paychecks she's not sure the next one will come on time  cnn.com

Trump signs order to pay TSA employees after Congress fails to agree on DHS funding

Trump signed the action with an eye toward easing long security lines at many of the nation’s top airports.

Conrad Black: With Iran war, Trump boxes China in

The U.S. is at minimal risk from high oil prices, not so for China

By Conrad Black

WWE United States Champion Carmelo Hayes Dethroned In Open Challenge, Following Trick Williams Interference

WWE United States Champion Carmelo Hayes lost his title on "WWE SmackDown" after interference by Trick Williams.

Millions angry with Trump expected to fill American streets

Massive nationwide protests against US President Donald Trump are expected Saturday as millions of people vent fury over what they see as his authoritarian bent and other forms of cruel, law-trampling governance. Several million people turned out, from New York to San Francisco and many places in between.

‘Cuba is next’: Amidst West Asia conflict, Trump turns his gaze to the Caribbean

By Anagha Jayakumar

Iran's message to Gulf neighbours: ‘If you want peace, don’t let US run war from your lands'

Iran's message comes as the war has been going on for over a month now and several countries in the Gulf region got caught up in the war.

Rallies planned in thousands of US cities for ‘No Kings’ protest against Trump

Thousands of rallies are expected across the United States on Saturday in the latest “No Kings” protest against the policies of President Donald Trump and his administration. Organizers say that more than 3,200 events are planned in all 50 states for what they hope will be the largest single-day nonviolent protest in U.S. history. The […]

US Congress panel demands full public hearing on Iran war as concerns mount

WASHINGTON: Democrats on the United States House Armed Services Committee have called for an immediate public hearing on President Donald Trump’s war against Iran, pressing the Pentagon to testify publicly as concerns mount over strategy, transparency, and the mounting human and economic costs of the conflict. In a letter led by Ranking Member Adam Smith and signed by every Democratic member of the committee, the lawmakers urged Chairman Mike Rogers to convene a separate hearing on the confli...

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De Lima files bill strengthening anti-rape law

MANILA, Philippines — House of Representatives Senior Deputy Minority Leader Leila De Lima has filed a measure seeking to strengthen protections for women and children against rape and sexual violence. House Bill No. 8716, filed on March 23, proposes expanding the definition of rape to emphasize the absence of consent, recognizing grooming as a form

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Iran still far from running out of missiles

WASHINGTON - The United States can only determine with certainty that it has destroyed ​about a third of Iran’s vast missile arsenal as the US and Israeli war on the country ‌nears its one-month mark, according to five people familiar with the US intelligence.

Probes launched over rising US scrutiny - China Daily - Global Edition

Probes launched over rising US scrutiny  China Daily - Global Edition

Americans Are Becoming More And More Interested In Buying Chinese EVs

Americans Are Becoming More And More Interested In Buying Chinese EVs As electric vehicle (EV) adoption grows in the United States, a segment of American consumers is increasingly drawn to Chinese-made models—largely due to their affordability, advanced technology, and feature-rich designs. However, steep trade barriers and political resistance continue to keep these vehicles out of the U.S. market, according to Reuters.  With the average price of a new car in the U.S. մոտ $50,0...

By Tyler Durden

Meet 14-yr-old running for governor in US state

A 14-year-old secondary school student, Dean Roy, is in the ballot, running for the governorship of Vermont in the United States of America. The post Meet 14-yr-old running for governor in US state appeared first on Vanguard News.

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Iranian House of Cinema issues statement in support of homeland - Tehran Times

Iranian House of Cinema issues statement in support of homeland  Tehran Times

Trump says “Cuba is next” amid US oil blockade

United States President Donald Trump has signalled further action on Cuba while the island faces power failures, fuel shortages, and growing humanitarian strain, with aid shipments and diplomatic contacts unfolding at the same time. Cuba faced renewed pressure from the United States this week as President Donald Trump repeated warnings about the island’s future while a nationwide energy crisis deepened.