A nurse practitioner denied multiple ambulance requests from the mother of an 8-year-old migrant child who later died in U.S. custody, authorities said on Thursday. The child and her family were in Border Patrol custody at Harlingen Station in Texas last month when she experienced a medical emergency and was transported to a local hospital,...
It’s now a known fact that the once-scorching hot US jobs market has been showing the signs of a cooldown, just as summer hits. According to the US Department of Labor’s most recent statistics, on the last business day of March this year, the number of job openings decreased to 9.6 million––that’s 1.6 million lower...
The U.S. is reportedly looking to buy TNT from Japan in an effort to boost the production of artillery shells for Ukraine ahead of an expected counteroffensive against Russian forces. Tokyo has a policy not to provide lethal weapons overseas but is willing to make an exception for the shipment of TNT because it is...
The Justice Department has concluded its investigation into former Vice President Pence’s handling of classified materials after a few sensitive documents were found at his home and will not bring charges, according to a source familiar with the matter. News that the case has wrapped up comes days before Pence is expected to announce he...
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been invited to address a joint session of Congress during his June 22 visit to Washington. Modi, who will be in the U.S. on an official state visit, received the invite from the bipartisan leadership of the House and the Senate. Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif) said in the invitation...
The NAACP has condemned legislation to raise the debt ceiling, citing the negative effects it will disproportionately have on Black Americans. Though the bill, which passed the Senate late Thursday, ensures the country avoids defaulting on payments, it “reflects misplaced priorities,” said Derrick Johnson, NAACP CEO and president. “The deal avoids the calamity of default, but weakens environmental protection, IRS capacity...
House Republicans proposed a resolution condemning New York's decision to house illegal immigrants in public school gyms, which has prompted outrage among parents.