BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union nations endorsed sweeping reforms to the bloc’s failed asylum system on Tuesday as campaigning for Europe-wide elections next month gathers pace, with migration expected to be an important issue. EU government ministers approved 10 legislative parts of The New Pact on Migration and Asylum. It lays out rules for the […]
Former Republican Gov. Larry Hogan sees the issues of immigration and border security as political winners — even 1,800 miles away in deep blue Maryland. Mr. Hogan is putting the challenges at the U.S.-Mexico border front and center in his bid for the U.S. Senate. His campaign released an ad Wednesday saying, “Every day Washington politicians let the border crisis […]
A Nebraska state legislator is transitioning from blue to red after his own party censured him for having a pro-life stance. Nebraska state Sen. Mike McDonnell officially left the Democratic Party last week after 40 years and became a Republican. In a written statement explaining his decision, McDonnell wrote: “I have asked the Democratic Party to […]
Democratic senators rushed to cancel $1 million they had inserted into a spending bill for an LGBTQ center in Philadelphia after a viral report said the place hosted sex parties. Sens. John Fetterman and Bob Casey of Pennsylvania asked that the money be pulled from the list of pet projects included in the overall bill, […]
Even though the official first day of spring is still a few weeks away, this is supposed to be the annual period of time when people are happiest. Major League Baseball’s Spring Training schedule kicks into high gear, and all 30 teams at least can look forward to the upcoming season thinking if they catch […]
NEW ORLEANS — Carnival season 2024 entered its final days in New Orleans on Friday as a parade of “fabulous women and the men who support them” walked the narrow streets of the old French Quarter handing out hand-decorated bras. The krewe of “Bosom Buddies & Breast Friends” is one of the smaller clubs that […]
The U.S. government is suspending relief to Venezuela’s oil and gas sector in response to President Nicolas Maduro’s crackdown on political freedoms, including barring opposition candidates from competing in this year’s presidential election. The State Department announced the sanctions Tuesday after Venezuelan officials arrested members of the South American country’s democratic opposition. The department said […]
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