Rep. Louie Gohmert of Texas and Rep. Andrew Clyde of Georgia said Friday they plan to challenge an “unconstitutional” new policy requiring they pass through metal detectors to enter the House floor. Mr. Gohmert and Mr. Clyde each said they received fines this week for violating a new rule that carries penalties for members of …
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) – A meeting on Somalia’s troubled election has ended in failure as the federal government and regional states could not reach agreement on remaining issues two days before the scheduled vote, and President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed on Saturday blamed unnamed “foreign interventions.” Lawmakers in parliament booed the president, pounding their desktops, as …
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GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) – The father of a Palestinian boy killed in an Israeli missile strike in 2014 expressed renewed hope for justice Saturday after the International Criminal Court paved the way for a possible war crimes probe into Israeli military actions. The court ruled Friday that its jurisdiction extends to the territories …
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Worried that illegal immigrants may feel “undue stress,” Homeland Security’s legal immigration agency has now deleted a standard warning to people that overstayed their visas that they ran the risk of being deported. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services‘ operations center issued the directive Wednesday, saying the agency is rolling back a Trump policy that anyone …
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WASHINGTON – The executions at the end of Donald Trump’s presidency likely acted as a superspreader event. That’s according to records reviewed by The Associated Press. It was something health experts had warned could happen when the Justice Department insisted on resuming executions during a pandemic. Of the 47 people on death row, 33 tested …
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