Food, water and medical supplies fill three cargo planes. Two days after a massive explosion in Beirut’s port left at least 157 dead, some 5,000 injured, and over…
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Secretary Pompeo Says Election Meddling is Likely
Russia and China are top concerns for the State Department ahead of the 2020 Elections. On Wednesday, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said he is confident that other…
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Automatic Loan Forgiveness Suggested by Treasury
Department said that loans under PPP program should be seen as grants to small businesses. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Friday that Congress should consider automatically forgiving Paycheck…
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ICE Changes Policy Regarding International Students
Foreign students who attend online only courses will no longer be required to leave the country. During the week, administration officials announced that it would no longer be…
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House to Vote on Huge Sanctions Bill
Proposal would also apply to China and Russia for supplying weapons to Iran. The largest package of sanctions in history is being prepared for Wednesday release in Congress.…
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American Prisoners Abroad Call For Better Communication
Reliable access to government information a must for hostage families. The James W. Foley Legacy Foundation recently released a report based on interviews with 25 former hostages and…
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President Cancels Camp David G7 Meeting
The summit will be hosted via video-teleconference instead. On Thursday, President Trump said he has canceled the in-person G7 summit scheduled for June at Camp David due to…
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Troops Begin Leaving Middle East
After build-up to counter Iran The United States is trimming the 90,000 troops across the Middle East, drawing them down in small numbers. Iran, which was the cause…
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Secretary Pompeo Pledges $1 Billion for European Energy
Remarks given at Munich Security Conference Secretary of State Mike Pompeo traveled to Europe over the weekend to attend the Munich Security Conference. During his speech, Secretary Pompeo…
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Senator Graham Questions Africa Policy
Confronts Defense Secretary on troop withdrawal Senator Lindsey Graham led a group of partisan lawmakers in confronting Defense Secretary Mark Esper over the Trump Administration’s plan to withdraw…
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