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Under orders by the Trump administration to increase national security – including a full review of visa programs by the U.S.

US pushes for Black Sea ceasefire in Saudi Arabia talks after Putin bombs Kyiv again - Speaking on eve of talks, Trump's ...

It is noted that in the vicinity of Guyev, Russian troops are actively clearing forested areas. Ukrainian soldiers in the region are facing shortages of food and ammunition ...

Canada and European allies updated their U.S. travel advisories, citing new immigration rules and risks for long-term visitors and LGBTQ+ travelers.

Point Roberts, Washington, is the rare U.S. exclave so dependent on Canada's goodwill that the strain of Trump's tariff war is inescapable — in the grocery store, at the pub and for the majority of ...

The civil liberties we all value and that form a foundational part of U.S. democracy are quickly disappearing under the guise of “national security” and “state secrets.” It’s a big reason why U.S.

Federal agents have been stopping Massachusetts residents in Chelsea, Fall River, New Bedford and other cities this week as ...

A government shutdown would have been blamed on the Democrats, giving Trump the talking point that the absence of government ...

A month after an official with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection was found dead in her home, the ...

Local health officials said Israeli strikes killed at least 85 Palestinians across he Gaza Strip overnight and into ...

A tour led by an 88-year-old guide in Bastogne, Belgium, scene of a critical battle of World War II, offers a snapshot into ...