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How a new global consensus can provide true refuge to the displaced

Establishing communities of refuge will help reduce the human suffering and disorder of the current system.

Labor union spending $200M to help Biden win reelection

A top labor union announced Wednesday that it will be spending $200 million to help President Biden win reelection. The Service Employees International Union (SEIU) announced a “massive drive” to mobilize working class voters of color in battleground states to back pro-labor candidates, including Biden. The SEIU represents about 2 million members across service industries, including...

Speaker Johnson doesn’t commit to holding Biden impeachment vote

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. — Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) would not commit to holding a vote on articles of impeachment against President Biden when asked about the prospect Wednesday, a posture that comes as Republicans struggle to find a smoking gun in their months-long probe of the president. Asked during the House GOP retreat in West Virginia...

Schumer calls for new Israel election, says Netanyahu has ‘lost his way’

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Thursday issued a call for new elections in Israel and heaped criticism on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's handling of the ongoing war with Hamas, as part of the senator's push for a two-state solution in the region. Schumer delivered what he deemed a "major address" on the escalating...

Haiti political parties reject plan to install new leaders

A plan for a transitional Haitian government backed by the U.S. and other regional allies was rejected by Haitian political leaders Wednesday, calling into question efforts to stabilize the country’s government. Prime Minister Ariel Henry announced he will resign from his post Tuesday, endorsing a plan for a presidential council that would select the country’s...

Illinois to cut state-funded healthcare for illegal immigrants, green card holders after soaring costs

Illinois to slash state-funded healthcare programs for illegal migrants and green-card holders who have been in the state for less than five years.

Schumer calls for new Israeli leader to replace Netanyahu in Senate floor speech

Schumer called for new elections in Israel in a floor speech on Thursday, saying this is the only option for a two state solution to move forward.

Texas rep wants to force sanctuary cities to cooperate with ICE, urges Biden to take ‘aggressive action’

A Republican congressman is leading a push to crack down on sanctuary cities, both by working on limiting funding and by pushing the administration to act.

US Interior Department to allocate more than $120 million to tribes to address climate-related threats

The Interior Department is allocating more than $120 million to tribal governments to fight the impacts of climate change, according to Interior Secretary Deb Haaland.

Lauren Boebert won’t ‘further imperil’ slim GOP majority by running in special election for Ken Buck’s seat

Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., will not run in the special election to fill a vacancy left by retiring Rep. Ken Buck, R-Colo., in the Centennial State's 4th Congressional District.

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