(Elyse Kelly, The Center Square) Since President Joe Biden took office and halted construction of the border wall, the number of illegal immigrants crossing into New Mexican border ranchers’ land to gain entry into the U.S. has skyrocketed, causing some ranchers to live in fear.
Ranchers along the border are reporting...
(Brianna Kraemer, The Center Square) Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday asked counties to report their calculated fiscal burdens associated with the immigration crisis on the southern border so that the state can send a reimbursement request to the federal government.
Abbott said in a statement that border security is a...
(Headline USA) A coalition of immigration advocacy groups is launching a $50 million effort aimed at defending President Joe Biden over the crisis at the southern border, and pressuring lawmakers from both parties to pass amnesty measures for non-citizens who are in the United States illegally.
The effort, the details of which were...
(Headline USA) Microsoft’s founder, Bill Gates, has emerged as one of the leading advocates for vaccination, with many remaining suspicious of them for that reason alone.
Gates's philanthropy helped fund some of the pharmaceutical research. As a result, his name has been linked to conspiratorial concerns about nanobots being injected...
(Headline USA) President Joe Biden will call for free preschool for all 3- and 4-year-old children, a $200 billion expense to be rolled out as part of his sweeping American Families Plan being unveiled Wednesday in a joint address to Congress.
The administration said the pricey, big-government investment would benefit...
(Headline USA) In her five days as a Republican candidate for California governor, Caitlyn Jenner had a Twitter spat with a Democratic congressman, unveiled a website to sell T-shirts and other campaign swag, and posted a photograph of herself with a startup business owner.
But she hasn’t spoken a word...
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee signed legislation this week banning schools within the state from using Native American names, symbols, or imagery in their mascots, logos or team names.
The bill states mascots or symbols that make reference to Native American culture are “racially derogatory or discriminatory,” and argues using them...
Climate czar John Kerry, the former secretary of State during the Obama administration, dodged calls to resign for allegedly leaking sensitive information on Israeli operations to Iran.
The New York Times reported that Kerry told foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif about hundreds of covert Israeli operations being carried out in...
I had "the talk" over the weekend with a 5-year-old family member.
No, it wasn't the same "talk" that black families have been having with their children---according to abundant media reports---following a recent spate of police shootings.
I would like to have been a fly on the wall when Jacob Blake,...
(Headline USA) The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention eased its guidelines Tuesday on the wearing of masks outdoors, saying fully vaccinated Americans don't need to cover their faces anymore unless they are in a big crowd of strangers.
And those who are unvaccinated can go outside without masks in some...
House Republicans vowed to pass legislation to revive former president Donald Trump’s border wall if they retake the majority in 2022.
“I think we need to look at every possible tool,” said House Conference Committee Chairwoman Liz Cheney when asked what Republicans would do to address the ongoing immigration crisis.
“That...
(Casey Harper, The Center Square) A new report from the Migration Policy Institute shows that President Joe Biden has carried out three times as many executive actions on immigration policy as his predecessor, leading to a plummet in immigration-related arrests and a surge in illegal immigrant border crossings.
According to MPI,...