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Passengers at international airports in U.S. can enroll in ‘Global Entry’ program on the spot

SAN DIEGO (Border Report) -- U.S. Customs and Border Protection is offering "Enrollment upon Arrival" at many airports such as San Diego International Airport for its Global Entry program. The program allows pre-approved, low-risk travelers arriving on international flights to skip CBP inspection lines. All that is needed for conditional approval into the program is...

Judge rejects Hunter Biden’s attempts to toss gun charges

A federal judge in Delaware declined to dismiss gun charges against Hunter Biden Friday, rejecting several challenges from President Biden's son claiming he is being prosecuted for political purposes. The younger Biden filed a series of motions late last year, accusing special counsel David Weiss of buckling "under political pressure" in bringing the case against...

Former US ambassador charged with spying for Cuba sentenced to 15 years in prison

A former U.S. ambassador who has been previously charged with spying for Cuba was sentenced to 15 years in prison Friday, according to the Department of Justice (DOJ). Victor Manuel Rocha, 73 who previously served as U.S. ambassador to Bolivia from 2000 to 2002, pled guilty to two counts that charge him with “conspiring to...

Iran may strike Israel very soon

Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security   The Big Story US expects Iran retaliatory strike on Israel 'soon' The attack could come as soon as this weekend, according to U.S. officials. © AP The pending Iranian strike, which could hit Israeli soil and target government or...

Biden administration raises costs of public lands drilling

Welcome to The Hill's Energy & Environment newsletter {beacon}   Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story Interior makes it costlier to drill on public lands The Interior Department finalized a new federal rule Friday that's expected to raise the price for drilling on public lands. © AP Photo/David Zalubowsk Several of...

New NPR CEO responds to editor’s claims it ‘lost America’s trust’

National Public Radio's (NPR)'s new CEO denounced claims from a senior editor that the outlet has "lost America's trust," calling the comments made in an op-ed "disrespectful" and "hurtful." Katherine Maher explained in a message to employees Friday that the editor, Uri Berliner, called the outlet's mission into question in two ways: Critiquing the quality...

US Steel shareholders approve Nippon buyout despite political opposition

U.S. Steel shareholders approved a $14.9 billion acquisition by Japan's Nippon Steel Friday, despite opposition from the Biden administration, steelworkers and congressional lawmakers. "#USSteel is pleased to report that, based on the preliminary vote count, 98 % of stockholders voted to approve our proposed merger with Nippon Steel," U.S. Steel said in a post to...

Harris in Arizona: Trump ‘gaslighting’ on abortion

Vice President Harris on Friday repeatedly knocked former President Trump during a campaign stop in Arizona where she also warned against another Trump presidency just days after the state's Supreme Court upheld an 1864 law that made performing abortion a felony. Harris brought up Trump's announcement earlier this week in which he said abortion laws...

Manchin still not closing door on endorsing Biden, but says he’s gone ‘too far left’

West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin (D) indicated Friday he was not fully closing the door on voting for President Biden this year, but said he has gone “too far left.” “I want Joe Biden to be the Joe Biden I've known forever, okay?” Manchin said in an interview with MSNBC’s Katy Tur. “Always working a...

Trump calls hush money jury selection ‘largely luck,’ offers to testify at trial

Former President Trump described the upcoming jury selection in his first criminal trial as “largely luck” on Friday. Trump was asked about his hush money trial that begins on Monday in New York at a press conference alongside Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) at Mar-a-Lago. “Jury selection is largely luck,” the former president said. “It depends...

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