Chinese, Jordanian, Turkish illegal immigrants caught in large numbers at southern border
Over 3,500 Chinese nationals were encountered crossing the southern border illegally in May, along with hundreds of Jordanian, Turkish and Mauritanian nationals, according to Customs and Border Protection (CBP) sources who spoke to Fox News. The vast majority (98%) were encountered in the San Diego Sector, which has emerged as a top border-crossing point, even […]
Julia Gillard says progress on gender equality is ‘really glacial’
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Bernie Sanders blasts Netanyahu invite to Congress, refuses to attend speech by ‘war criminal’
Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., said he will not attend remarks by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to a joint session of Congress, calling him a “war criminal.” “It is a very sad day for our country that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been invited – by leaders from both parties – to address a joint […]
34 in Custody After Pro-Palestinian Protest at Brooklyn Museum
New York City police said Saturday that they took 34 people in custody following a pro-Palestinian protest at the Brooklyn Museum, which reported damage to some artwork and harassment to security staff by demonstrators.
Univ. of Chicago Withholds 4 Diplomas After Protests
Dozens of students protesting the war in Gaza walked out of the University of Chicago’s commencement Saturday as the school withheld the diplomas of four seniors over their involvement with a pro-Palestinian encampment.
Reagan Shooting AP Photographer Dies
Newly assigned to cover the Reagan White House, Associated Press photographer Ron Edmonds knew the most important part of the job was to keep watch on the president “at all times.”He did that for 28 years.
Exit Polls Project India PM Modi’s Alliance to Win Big
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led alliance is projected to win a big majority in the general election that concluded on Saturday, TV exit polls said, suggesting it would do better than expected by most analysts.[#item_full_content]
French Open Chair Umpire Rescues Pigeon During Match
This one’s for the birds: A pigeon landed on the court during a French Open match Saturday, leading the chair umpire to use a towel to rescue the fallen fowl.[#item_full_content]
Congressional Leaders Invite Netanyahu to Address Joint Meeting of Congress
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has accepted an invitation to speak to a joint session of Congress, Reuters reports.[#item_full_content]
US Lawmakers Ask FBI for Briefing on GenScript Biotech’s Links to China
The U.S. House of Representatives committee on China has asked the FBI and the intelligence community for a briefing on GenScript Biotechnology Co and three subsidiaries to determine if the Chinese Communist Party has influence over their operations.[#item_full_content]