32,000 fewer deportations in fiscal year 2021 U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced this week the total number of immigration arrests within the last year. About 72,000…
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Massive Migrant Caravan Heads Toward Border
Remain in Mexico policy not yet reinstated. The largest and most organized caravan of mostly South Americans, Central Americans, and Haitians are on their way to the U.S.-Mexico…
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At-Home COVID-19 Tests to Become More Accessible
President’s administration sets aside $70 million for new test development. On Monday, the White House announced that it would begin a cross-department initiative to make over-the-counter at-home COVID-19…
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Speaker Predicts Economic Bill Passage This Week
Those crafting the bill have gotten “90%” of the legislation sorted out. On Sunday, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi indicated that the House of Representatives was close to a…
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U.S. Relationship with Taiwan Clarified
White House releases statement after president’s offhand comment creates concern. During a CNN town hall last week, President Joe Biden answered affirmatively when asked if the U.S. would…
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President Seeks Continued Cooperation with France
Mutual communications are scheduled for the rest of the year. President Joe Biden spoke to French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday to go over a variety of topics.…
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EPA Announces New Regulations on Toxic Chemicals
FDA and Defense Department to address PFAS in food and water supplies. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced on Monday that it would be rolling out a new…
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President Pays Tribute to Colin Powell
Former Secretary of State died at age 84. General Colin L. Powell, former U.S. Secretary of State and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, passed away Monday…
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Higher Inflation Creating Pressure on Consumers
President seeks help from the private sector. The Department of Labor reported this week that consumer prices increased solidly in September. Americans are now paying more for food,…
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Former President Clinton Hospitalized with Infection
President Biden sends him well wishes. On Thursday, former President Bill Clinton was admitted to the University of California Irvine Medical Center’s ICU with a urinary tract infection…
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