Politics

The University of Michigan is severing ties with a well-known Chinese university, following a series of events involving five Chinese students who were charged for engaging in suspicious activities near a remote military site. In a letter addressed to a congressman, Santa Ono, the President of the University of Michigan, stated that after conducting a … Read more

Members of the Oklahoma House gathered in the House chamber for their organizational day in Oklahoma City on January 7. Immigration reform is expected to be a significant focus for the Legislature in the upcoming session, with the proposed bill by Rep. Molly Jenkins, R-Coyle, aiming to invalidate out-of-state driver’s licenses for undocumented immigrants. A … Read more

In 2024, the U.S. Attorney in Arizona set a record by prosecuting over 10,500 individuals for the illegal entry or reentry into the country. According to U.S. Attorney Gary Restaino, the decline in the number of migrants crossing the border has contributed to this. According to Restaino, when there is a decrease in the number … Read more

The United States has recently implemented a ban on imports from additional Chinese companies. The Department of Homeland Security announced on Tuesday that it has imposed a new ban on imports involving the Uyghurs. This ban specifically targets 37 textile, mining, and solar companies. The U.S. has added the companies to the Uyghur Forced Labor … Read more

In Chicago, a strong message was sent on Sunday in Pilsen. Despite the cold weather, many people gathered to express their opposition to President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed mass deportation plan for migrants. The residents of Chicago made it clear that such a plan is not welcome in their city. The attendees of the protest expressed … Read more

Chinese and Indian refiners are expected to increase their oil imports from the Middle East, Africa, and the Americas due to new U.S. sanctions imposed on Russian producers and ships. This shift in sourcing is anticipated to have an impact on both prices and freight costs, according to traders and analysts. On Friday, the U.S. … Read more

In early December, the American Federation of Government Employees completed a five-year agreement with the Social Security Administration. This contract ensures that its 42,000 federal employees will have the option to work in the office for a minimum of two days per week. Reportedly, unions representing federal employees at various agencies, including the Environmental Protection … Read more

House Republicans are making a renewed push to implement a national sales tax and eliminate the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). However, they are approaching this effort with a new strategy to garner support. Under their proposed legislation, if it becomes law, undocumented immigrants would be obligated to pay taxes. Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA) … Read more

In a rare show of bipartisanship in the Grand Canyon State, members of Congress from Arizona, regardless of party affiliation, came together for a breakfast meeting this week. “Partisan fighting in Washington often dominates the headlines and creates the perception that nothing is being accomplished. However, Democratic Rep. Greg Stanton remains optimistic about the potential … Read more