U.S. Limits Devices for Passengers on Foreign Airlines From Eight Countries U.S. Limits Devices for Passengers on Foreign Airlines From Eight Countries:- Passengers on foreign airlines headed to the United States from 10 airports in eight majority-Muslim countries have been barred from carrying electronic devices larger than a cellphone under […]
United States Politics and Government
Law Enforcement Agencies Bristle at U.S. Report on Immigration Detention Law Enforcement Agencies Bristle at U.S. Report on Immigration Detention:- One of President Trump’s first executive orders promised a weekly recounting of the crimes committed by undocumented immigrants and a list of the recalcitrant local law enforcement departments that failed […]
Trump, Embattled in Washington, Recharges Among Fans in Kentucky Trump, Embattled in Washington, Recharges Among Fans in Kentucky:- President Trump, embattled in Washington, traveled here on Monday to deliver a rollicking populist and nationalist appeal, promising to rewrite trade agreements, clamp down on illegal immigration and keep terrorists out of […]
In One Rocky Week, Trump's Self-Inflicted Chaos on Vivid Display In One Rocky Week, Trump's Self-Inflicted Chaos on Vivid Display:- Minutes before President Trump was to take the stage in Nashville last week to make his case for the health care overhaul he had promised, he received some unwelcome news […]
Trump Offers No Apology for Claim on British Spying Trump Offers No Apology for Claim on British Spying:- President Trump provoked a rare public dispute with America’s closest ally on Friday after his White House aired an explosive and unsubstantiated claim that Britain’s spy agency had secretly eavesdropped on him […]
Neil Gorsuch Helped Defend Disputed Bush-Era Terror Policies Neil Gorsuch Helped Defend Disputed Bush-Era Terror Policies:- In December 2005, Congress handed President George W. Bush a significant defeat by tightening legal restrictions against torture in a law called the Detainee Treatment Act. Soon afterward, Neil M. Gorsuch — then a […]
U.S. May Soon Increase Pressure on China to Constrain North Korea U.S. May Soon Increase Pressure on China to Constrain North Korea:- Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will warn China’s leaders that the United States is prepared to step up missile defenses and pressure on Chinese financial institutions if they […]
Steve King, Hurling Insults at Immigrants, Is Rebuked by His Own Party Steve King, Hurling Insults at Immigrants, Is Rebuked by His Own Party:- Long before Donald J. Trump took aim at immigrants, there was Representative Steve King of Iowa. Since Mr. King’s election to the House in 2002, and […]
Trump Abruptly Orders 46 Obama-Era Prosecutors to Resign Trump Abruptly Orders 46 Obama-Era Prosecutors to Resign:- The Trump administration moved on Friday to sweep away most of the remaining vestiges of Obama administration prosecutors at the Justice Department, ordering 46 holdover United States attorneys to tender their resignations immediately — […]
After Halting Start, Trump Plunges Into Effort to Repeal Health Law After Halting Start, Trump Plunges Into Effort to Repeal Health Law:- President Trump, after a halting start, is now marshaling the full power of his office to win over holdout conservatives and waffling senators to support the House Republicans’ […]
