New Jersey Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez on Tuesday accused the Biden administration of ignoring immigrant communities and selling out to Republicans on border negotiations. Menendez, who in September was indicted on bribery charges, has stepped away to an extent from the leadership role he played on immigration for decades. But many in the Congressional Hispanic Caucus...
Ten countries, including the United States and Israel, opposed the resolution calling for a cease-fire in Gaza that was overwhelmingly passed by the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday. The United Nations General Assembly passed the resolution with 153 in favor, 10 opposed and 23 abstentions that calls for an immediate cease-fire in Gaza, where Israel has...
Presented by AstraZeneca — A congressional inquiry found major pharmacy chains made patient records available to law enforcement without a warrant. {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story Dems call for stronger HIPAA protections on records given to law enforcement Major pharmacy chains made patients’ prescription records easy to access for law enforcement...
Sen. Roger Marshall (R-Kan.) warned Tuesday that Republicans will not budge on aid for Ukraine without action on the border. “At the end of the day, Republicans aren't budging until we secure the border. That's the question that all America is asking Joe Biden right now: 'Why do Republicans have to beg Joe Biden to...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky left Washington securing vocal support from President Biden, Democrats and Republicans on Capitol Hill, but his visit was unable to break a congressional deadlock that is holding up billions of dollars of aid for his beleaguered country. While Zelensky said he felt support in words from his meetings in Washington, he...
U.S. Sen. JD Vance wrote a letter to the Irish UN ambassador Tuesday, expressing concern over a bill in Ireland that would punish people for free speech and expression.
The Universities of Wisconsin board of regents held a closed meeting Tuesday after a controversial diversity spending deal with the state's Republican-led Legislature fell through.