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The justices, in a 6-3 decision, overturned a lower court order blocking the practice that limited the number of people who could apply for asylum each day.
The decision Thursday is a victory for the Trump administration but could complicate relations with allies who want to limit pesticide use.
The 6-3 decision overturns lower court orders and allows the Department of Homeland Security to swiftly end temporary protected status, a program that protects a total of 1.3 million people from 17 countries.
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin testifies on the agency’s operations in an oversight hearing before a House Appropriations Committee on Thursday. The hearing is scheduled to being at 10:10 a.m. EDT. Watch it in the player above. Mullin is expected to field questions on how DHS is carrying out President Donald Trump’s immigration enforcement agenda. The hearing comes a day after a federal judge ruled that the administration cannot make arrests at immigration courts, a…
Senate Republicans who were berated by President Donald Trump over opposition to his war in Iran held a late-night vote Wednesday to try to appease him.
Communities in northern Venezuela struggle after deadly quakes as rescuers race against time to find survivors.
The nation’s shock win against South Korea quelled criticism back at home after doubts about coach Hugo Broos’ team.
Historic World Cup match wins for Egypt, Morocco and Algeria bring together fans from the Middle Eastern diaspora.
Kenya passes controversial bill two years after deadly Gen Z protests
A response to Redwan Hussein and Getachew Reda’s misleading opinion article.
Mateo Chavez opened the scoring in the 55th minute, and Julian Quinones scored his second goal of the tournament in the 61st.
There was no danger of a tsunami, the country’s meteorological agency said.
The quakes are among the strongest to strike Venezuela in more than a century.
Buildings collapse in Venezuelan capital after powerful earthquakes hit.
Brazil beat Scotland as Vinicius Jr scored first two goals and Neymar returned to seal top spot in World Cup group.
Postmaster General David Steiner told a Senate committee Wednesday that, if a proposed rule is adopted, the U.S. Postal Service would withhold mail ballots from states that do not hand over to the federal government lists of people who have requested absentee or mail ballots.
President Trump upended plans for a major housing bill, refusing to sign legislation that passed Congress with veto-proof majorities. He’s trying to press lawmakers to adopt the voting bill known as the SAVE Act. The tactic is familiar. Earlier this year, the president derailed a bipartisan deal on intelligence and surveillance legislation. Geoff Bennett discussed more with Andrew Desiderio.
The landmark bipartisan housing bill that President Trump hasn’t signed is the most significant overhaul of federal housing policy in decades. It contains no new spending, but it does seek to boost supply by making it cheaper and easier to build across the country. To break down the potential impact, Amna Nawaz discussed more with former HUD Secretary Shaun Donovan.
Progressive Democrats dominated New York’s midterm primary elections in a resounding show of strength for the Democratic Socialist mayor of New York City. All three candidates endorsed by Mayor Zohran Mamdani won their races, two of them ousting sitting congressmen. Geoff Bennett discussed the results with Brigid Bergin, a politics reporter for New York Public Radio.
The Trump administration has made multiple efforts to reshape how elections are run with just months before the midterms. The debate over election security has led to tension between the White House and election administrators as the president falsely claims voter fraud is rampant nationwide. Liz Landers discussed more with Gabe Sterling of the Georgia Secretary of State’s office.