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US Launches Task Force To Crack Down On ‘Birth Tourism’
The US State Department has created a new task force to target “birth tourism”, escalating the Trump administration’s efforts to...
11 Charged In US Over Alleged Scheme To Secure Green Cards Through Fake Marriages
The US Department of Justice has charged 11 people over an alleged multimillion-dollar operation that helped hundreds of Chinese nationals...
Biden-Era Business Reporting Rule Repealed By US Treasury
The US Treasury Department has formally abolished a requirement that American businesses and individuals report beneficial ownership information to the...
ICE Plans $20M Purchase of Electric Gloves
Immigration and Customs Enforcement is preparing to purchase up to $20 million worth of electric shock gloves to outfit field...
DOJ Sues 3 States Over Undocumented Student Tuition
The U.S. Department of Justice has launched new legal actions targeting undocumented student tuition lawsuits by suing Connecticut, New York,...
Iran Elevates Hard-Liners for Trump Confrontation
Iran sent a clear signal to the U.S as it elevates hard-liners across its top national security positions to prepare...
Social Security Adds 14 Conditions to Disability Fast-Track List
The Social Security Administration announced Tuesday that it has added 14 conditions to its Compassionate Allowances list, an initiative that...
England, Wales Courts Ban Meta Smart Glasses Over Recording Concerns
Courts across England and Wales have joined a growing list of public venues restricting the use of Meta smart glasses...
Trump Hid in Catering Truck During Secret Plane Swap Over Iran Threat
Donald Trump secretly swapped planes as he left a NATO summit in Turkey last month, as part of an elaborate...
Ilhan Omar Raises Concerns After Federal Agent Seen Outside Town Hall
Democratic US Representative Ilhan Omar has questioned why a Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) agent was stationed outside her monthly town...
Bill Gates’ Farmland Holdings Rank Largest Among Private US Landowners
The extent of Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates’ farmland holdings across the United States has renewed debate over billionaire ownership of...
Hegseth Fails To Secure GOP Support For $1.5tn Defence Budget
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth is facing growing resistance from members of his own Republican Party as his push for...
Nigeria Sends Passport Team to UK to Clear Diaspora Backlog
Nigeria has deployed a special passport team to the United Kingdom to clear pending applications and expand access to services...
Abdul El-Sayed Hopes Obama Saves His Senate Campaign
After a tight primary win, the Abdul El-Sayed Senate campaign is moving fast to bring every part of the Democratic...
How RAP Worsens Student Loan Costs for Married Couples
Managing student loan costs for married couples just got much harder under the federal government's new Repayment Assistance Plan (RAP)....
