President Biden has overseen the fastest expansion of immigration — legal and illegal — in history, but less than half of the newcomers are holding jobs, according to a new report released Monday. The Center for Immigration Studies, using Census Bureau numbers, calculates that 46% of the immigrants who arrived over the last two years […]
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri lawmakers were working to pass a roughly $51 billion state budget Friday that boosts funding for education and infrastructure projects around the state. The House faced a 6 p.m. Friday deadline, set by the state constitution, to give final approval to the budget for the fiscal year that starts […]
New information has emerged in the case of three tourists presumed dead in Mexico. On Saturday, according to Reuters, María Elena Andrade Ramírez, the Baja California state attorney general, said three bodies found “meet the characteristics to assume with a high degree of probability” that they are Carter Rhoad, a 30-year-old American, and Callum Robinson, […]
The roots of the Capitol incursion lie in the deep, dark depths of Facebook’s algorithms, according to screenwriter Aaron Sorkin, who is currently working on a script to bring his vision to the big screen. Sorkin wrote “The Social Network,” a 2010 hit about the founding of Facebook. His concepts for another look at the […]
With President Joe Biden dropping like a rock in the polls, some countries that have become used to the United States bankrolling them may be getting nervous. Heading that list would likely be Ukraine, which has received about $72 billion from U.S. taxpayers since February 2022, according to the Kiel Institute, with another $60 billion […]
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Around 30 men are crammed into a Kabul classroom, part of the debut student cohort at a Taliban-run institute training tourism and hospitality professionals. It’s a motley crew. One student is a model. Another is 17 and has no job history. The students vary in age, education level and professional experience. They’re […]
GUERNSEY, Channel Islands — The English Channel, like Central America’s Darien Gap for many U.S.-bound migrants, is a perilous gauntlet for those trying to reach Britain. The jungles of the land bridge between North and South America bristle with danger, but the channel is deadly by its very nature, marked by chill and often rough […]
Germany said Wednesday that it plans to follow several other countries in resuming cooperation with the U.N. relief agency for Palestinians in Gaza after the publication of an independent review of its neutrality. The head of the Arab League hailed the report, saying it showed that Israel’s allegations were baseless and part of a “systematic […]
LONDON — London police have contained two military horses that were seen running around loose without riders in the heart of the U.K. capital on Wednesday morning. Several other horses are still believed to be on the loose. Details remain sketchy as to what happened but British media is reporting that seven military horses initially […]
It’s not exactly news that public schools are disaster zones in many parts of the country, but it’s dispiriting that we get slapped in the face every day with news about just how corrupt the schools actually are. Case in point: Portland public schools covered up the rape of a 9-year-old girl, suspending the perpetrators […]
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