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Hostage deals pose conundrum for White House

The Biden administration is facing questions over whether its strategy to bring hostages home could be incentivizing more hostage-taking from hostile nations. Biden administration officials have made clear their ultimate objective is the safe return of Americans being wrongly detained abroad. While not every release of a U.S. prisoner has involved some form of payment, some of...

Iranian president’s wife says hijab law done ‘out of respect for women’ as violators face 10 years in prison

Jamileh Alamolhoda, wife of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, said country's new hijab law done "out of respect for women" following the anniversary of Mahsa Amini's death.

House of Representatives ‘dysfunction’ may make southern border ‘worse’: Sen. Mark Kelly

Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Ariz., blamed House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., for what he called an "unprecedented" form of "dysfunction" in the House.

AOC calls on Sen. Bob Menendez to resign as some Dems stay quiet

Democrats are split on whether Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., should resign, with Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez saying he should but Sen. Mark Kelly staying quiet.

Dem Texas mayor says city is at ‘breaking point’ as border crisis rages

El Paso, Texas, Mayor Oscar Leeser said at a news conference Saturday that his city has reached a "breaking point" due to a recent surge in asylum seekers at the border.

Chris Christie responds on whether he’d run for Sen. Bob Menendez’s seat in 2024 amid Democrat’s indictment

Republican presidential candidate and former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie ruled out running for Democrat Sen. Bob Menendez's seat in the 2024 election.

Newsom defends ‘paralyzed’ California officials in asking Supreme Court to intervene on homeless encampments

Gov. Gavin Newsom asked the Supreme Court to intervene, claiming California city leaders face an "unsurmountable roadblock" in clearing homeless encampments.

Rep. Matt Gaetz says he’s holding a ‘political gun’ to head of Speaker Kevin McCarthy over spending

Rep. Matt Gaetz took a victory lap Sunday for the opposition that he and a small number of hardline conservatives have mounted over funding the federal government and averting a shutdown.

Transportation Sec. Pete Buttigieg blames Trump for China dominance in EV industry

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg pointed the finger at former President Donald Trump when pressed Sunday on how the transition to electric vehicles may negatively affect autoworkers amid a strike because EVs require less labor.

He spoke no English, had no lawyer: Afghan man’s case offers a glimpse into U.S. immigration court

The Afghan man speaks only Farsi, but he wasn't worried about representing himself in U.S. immigration court. He believed the details of his asylum claim spoke for themselves.

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