Joe Biden16 hours agoBiden administration defends removing Churchill statue from Oval Office The Biden administration on Friday defended the decision to remove a bust of former U.K. Prime Minister Winston Churchill from the Oval Office -- creating a bright video designed to remind people "what the Special Relationship is truly about."
Mexico19 hours agoBiden tells Mexican president he will end Trump's 'draconian' immigration policies President Biden on Friday told Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador that he will reverse the Trump administration’s “draconian” immigration policies -- in a week in which the new U.S. president has signed a flurry of immigration orders.
China20 hours agoHawley, Stefanik call for investigation into Chinese role in coronavirus outbreak, as Biden restores WHO ties Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., and Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., are calling for an international investigation into the origins of the coronavirus outbreak and China’s role in it -- just as President Biden moved to rejoin the World Health Organization (WHO).
Nancy Pelosi1 day agoSF Archbishop scolds Pelosi for attack on anti-abortion voters: She 'does not speak for the Catholic Church' The Roman Catholic Archbishop of San Francisco issued a scathing statement Thursday in which he accused House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of impugning the motives of anti-abortion voters -- and described her remarks on abortion as "in direct contradiction" of Church teaching.
IMMIGRATION1 day agoTexas AG sues Biden administration over ‘unlawful and perilous’ deportation pause Texas Attorney Ken Paxton on Friday sued the Biden administration over what he described as an "unlawful and perilous" 100-day pause on deportations of illegal immigrants, claiming it would put Americans in danger and violated existing agreements.
Chuck Schumer1 day agoSchumer makes unfortunate Trump gaffe on Senate floor, social media erupts Democratic Senate leader Chuck Schumer on Friday made an unfortunate slip of the tongue as he slammed former President Donald Trump’s conduct related to the Jan 6 Capitol riot.
IMMIGRATION1 day agoRubio demands clarity on Biden's 100-day deportation pause, amid fears violent criminals will remain in US Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., on Friday called for the Biden administration to clarify the scope of its 100-day moratorium on deportations and other immigration enforcement measures, amid fears that the radical move would allow violent criminals to remain in the U.S.
Homeland Security1 day agoAlejandro Mayorkas: What to know about Biden's DHS pick President Biden has nominated Alejandro Mayorkas to be the next secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), who will take a key role in the closely watched area of immigration policy.
IMMIGRATION1 day agoTop Dem admits passing Biden immigration bill a ‘Herculean' task amid GOP opposition The Democratic senator leading the effort to pass the Biden immigration bill in the Senate said it will be a "Herculean" effort to get the sweeping legislation passed amid significant Republican opposition to the bill, which includes a path to citizenship for millions of illegal immigrants.
IMMIGRATION2 days agoBiden immigration bill changes 'alien' to 'noncitizen' as part of overhaul President Biden’s immigration bill would change "alien" to "noncitizen" in U.S. law -- the latest move in the fight over language related to immigration and immigrants.