Lawmakers aim to fight ‘smash-and-grab’ robberies with bipartisan bill to hold criminals accountable

Post Content EXCLUSIVE: Rep. Young Kim, R-Calif., introduced a bipartisan bill Wednesday to boost coordination between federal, state and local authorities to crack down on organized crime across the nation. The “Improving Federal Investigations of Organized Retail Crime Act” directs the attorney general, secretary of homeland security and postmaster general to submit a joint report […]

Migrants Can Now Use Mobile App to Request Entry at US Border

Migrants seeking asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border can now use a mobile app to schedule a time to approach a land port of entry, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) confirmed on Thursday, a move intended to reduce unauthorized crossings but which has sparked concerns…

AG Garland appoints special counsel to investigate Biden classified documents

Post Content Attorney General Merrick Garland appointed a special counsel to investigate President Biden’s handling of classified documents dating back to the Obama administration on Thursday. Garland tapped Robert Hur, a former United States Attorney, to handle the investigation. The Justice Department escalated to a special counsel investigation from a mere review on Thursday after […]

Federal border authorities introduce new pursuit protocol

Post Content U.S. border authorities announced changes to their policy for pursuing smugglers and other crime suspects on Wednesday, following an extensive review and criticism by immigrant advocates who pointed to cases in which passengers died when drivers fled law enforcement. Customs and Border Protection announced the changes Wednesday, just days after a crash in […]

Republicans react to Biden’s classified docs in his garage: ‘so many questions, I don’t know where to start’

Post Content Republican lawmakers reacted with astonishment to the news that President Biden kept classified documents in his Delaware garage along with his Corvette. The White House announced on Thursday that another stash of documents was found in Biden’s Wilmington, Delaware residence’s garage and “one document consisting of one page was discovered among stored materials […]

Former NV Gov. Steve Sisolak announced as Pritzker fellow

Post Content Former Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak will join the University of Chicago’s Institute of Politics as a Pritzker fellow, where he will lead seminars on leadership based on lessons learned as governor, the university announced Wednesday. Sisolak, the first Democrat to hold the Nevada’s governor mansion since 1999, lost a tight reelection campaign to […]

UK rail strikes: unions agree to work with operators towards revised pay offer

Read More Union leaders have agreed to work jointly with train operating companies on a revised pay offer after a meeting to resolve the long-running dispute over remuneration, jobs and conditions. Representatives from the RMT and TSSA unions met on Thursday with the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), representing train operating companies, in an effort to […]