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This Washington border county is desperate for Canadians

April 13, 2025

Cory Booker’s speech ignites Democrats ‘desperate’ for a fighter

April 2, 2025

Deportees from the US hop embassy-to-embassy in Panama in a desperate scramble to seek asylum

March 22, 2025

Families say Trump administration still offers no info after men deported to El Salvador prison
Carmen Bonilla has barely slept for nearly two months, her mind filled with terrifying thoughts about what might be happening to her son, whose dream to go to the United States for a better life has turned into a waking nightmare. Andry Blanco Bonilla, 40, was among the nearly 240 Venezuelan immigrants who were boarded…
China Railway’s debt climbs higher even as profits recover
DALIAN, China — China State Railway Group reported a second straight year of net profit for 2024, continuing to recover from a pandemic-era slump, but the company’s debt mounted as it poured more money into expanding its rail network. Revenue rose 3% to 1.28 trillion yuan ($177 billion), while net profit grew 17% to 3.8 billion yuan,…
Trump’s tariffs put the Fed in a tough spot on interest rates and inflation
The Federal Reserve is holding interest rates steady as it navigates uncertainty kicked up by a president who keeps pressuring the central bank to lower them. It’s an ironic, whiplash-inducing reversal for Fed policymakers who just months ago were on the verge of a rare feat — wrestling down a historic run-up of inflation without triggering…
As GOP concerns grow about Medicaid cuts, hardliners pressure Speaker Mike Johnson on lower deficits
WASHINGTON — Republicans on Capitol Hill are scrambling to resolve intense divisions over Medicaid as they hammer out a key piece of their massive bill for President Donald Trump’s agenda with hopes of advancing it through a House committee next week. Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., is facing new conflicting pressure from within his narrow majority: swing-district…
White House pulls surgeon general nomination day before Senate confirmation hearing
The White House on Wednesday withdrew the nomination of Dr. Janette Nesheiwat to serve as U.S. Surgeon General, days after right-wing provocateur Laura Loomer accused the nominee of previously advocating for the Covid vaccine and promoting “DEI-focused initiatives.” Trump confirmed Nesheiwat’s withdrawal in a Truth Social post, where he simultaneously announced that Dr. Casey Means…
Pakistan says it will retaliate to India’s ‘act of war’ airstrikes
Pakistan says it will retaliate to India’s ‘act of war’ airstrikes
Temple University student defends antisemitic incident at Barstool bar
A Temple University student on Tuesday defended his part in an antisemitic incident at a Barstool Sports bar in Philadelphia. Mo Khan, 21, identified himself as the Temple student who posted a video of a woman who appears to be a server at Barstool Sansom Street in Center City Philadelphia holding a sign bearing an…
Golden State faces a rare playoff test: Life without Steph Curry
Improbably, Golden State beat a younger, higher-seeded NBA playoff opponent without its best player. Their challenge? Do it again and again — for at least a week. After Warriors superstar Stephen Curry suffered a Grade 1 hamstring strain in Tuesday’s Game 1 victory at Minnesota, he will be re-evaluated in one week, the team said.…
India conducts mock drills across country | News
India conducted mock drills across the country on Wednesday (7 May) after a deadly terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir killed 26 people on 22 April. Tensions flared sharply on Wednesday as India launched strikes on targets in Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir, triggering the worst cross-border violence in over 20 years between the two states.…