How Biden and Trump compare on border crossings and …
Apr 16, 2024 · How does the rate of illegal immigration under President Joe Biden compare with that of his predecessor and likely opponent, Donald Trump? Republicans blame the record levels of illegal ...
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Why soaring veterans’ benefits force Congress to scramble
Sep 20, 2024 · This surge in spending forced VA officials to go hat in hand to Congress this week, requesting $3 billion for a 2024 budget shortfall. They were granted the money in an emergency spending bill ...
Trust in the media has tanked. Are we entering a ‘post-news’ era?
May 3, 2024 · Trust in the news media has been falling for decades. Four in 10 Americans today say they have “no confidence” in the media’s news reporting.
In the Philippines, jeepneys rule the road. But for how much longer?
Feb 14, 2024 · The Philippines’ transit system depends on the jeepney. These abandoned U.S. military jeeps-turned-mega cabs not only are the country’s most popular form of transportation, but have also come ...
Putin has ruled Russia for 25 years. How did he last so long?
Oct 31, 2024 · The Russian public is generally satisfied with how their country has transformed under Vladimir Putin. But that’s less because of his attributes and more a reflection of Russian history and culture.
Right to ‘separation equality’? The Philippines debates divorce bill ...
Oct 9, 2024 · The Philippines is one of the last countries in the world where the majority of citizens cannot legally divorce. But with a divorce bill currently awaiting consideration in the Senate plenary ...
Age of the megadeal: Do athletes make too much money?
May 13, 2019 · During the 1950s, Brooklyn Dodgers outfielder Carl Furillo ran a Queens deli in the winter, and Hall of Fame New York Giants quarterback Y.A. Tittle sold insurance in the summer.
What Ukraine’s use of US missiles means for war with Russia
Nov 19, 2024 · After more than a year of lobbying by Ukraine, President Joe Biden in the final weeks of his term has approved Kyiv’s use of U.S. long-range missiles to hit inside Russia.
Colorado judge receives threats after sentencing election denier ...
Oct 6, 2024 · A rural Colorado county courthouse beefed up security Friday after threats were made against staff and a judge who sentenced former county clerk Tina Peters to nearly nine years behind bars and ...