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Border Patrol: Arrests of Pakistanis, Afghans Up This Year
Testifying before the National Security Subcommittee of the House Oversight and Government Affairs Committee on March 23, Brandon Judd, the president of the National Border Patrol Council, said that...
New Study: Humans Releasing Carbon 10X Faster than Past 66 Million Years
Professor Andy Ridgwell, a research fellow at the School of Geographical Sciences at the University of Bristol, England, has co-authored a new study claiming that humans are releasing carbon...
Trump Names Team of Foreign Policy Advisors and Questions Cost of U.S. Role in NATO
During a lengthy interview with the editorial board of the Washington Post on March 21, presidential candidate Donald Trump revealed the names of a team chaired by Senator Jeff...
Obama Visit Doesn’t Deter Cuban Government from Suppressing Dissidents
A group of dissidents in Havana were arrested just hours before President Obama and his family arrived for an historic visit to communist Cuba. ...
Cruz’s New National Security Team Includes Establishment Insider Elliott Abrams
Ted Cruz’s campaign announced his new national security team to advise him on foreign policy issues — a team that will include Assistant Secretary of State Elliott Abrams. ...
North Korea Sentences U.S. Student to 15 Years of Hard Labor
On March 16, North Korea's Supreme Court sentenced Otto Warmbier, a student at the University of Virginia, to 15 years of hard labor on March 16 for committing a...
White House Eases Travel, Commerce Restrictions Imposed on Cuba
A statement issued by the White House noted that “significant regulatory changes” have been announced by the Departments of the Treasury and Commerce to “make it easier for Americans...
Obama’s Criticism of David Cameron Over Libya Riles U.K. Press
In an interview with Jeffrey Goldberg of The Atlantic published in the magazine’s April issue, (in a section headed “How France and Great Britain contributed to the mess in...
Anti-immigration AfD Party Makes Gains in German State Elections
Candidates of Germany’s anti-immigration Alternative for Germany (AfD) Party increased their numbers in four German state legislatures in elections held on March 13. ...
In More Civil GOP Debate, Trade Becomes Important Topic
During the Republican presidential debate in Miami on March 10, the candidates were more civil than in the previous debate and spoke more about matters of substance, such as...
DOJ Has “Discussed” Referring “Climate Denial” Cases to the FBI
During testimony on March 9 before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Attorney General Loretta Lynch — responding to a question from Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) — said that the matter...
Arizona Sheriff: Obama Administration Has “Handcuffed” Border Patrol
Pinal County, Arizona Sheriff Paul Babeu declared that the Obama administration "has handcuffed the Border Patrol." ...
U.S. European Commander: Risk of Terrorists Recruiting Refugees in Europe
Testifying before the Senate Armed Services Committee on March 1, Air Force General Philip Breedlove said that the security situation in Europe has grown “more serious and more complicated”...
After Migrant Numbers Reach Record Highs, EU Summit Aims to Stem Flow
Meeting at a summit in Brussels on March 7, European Union (EU) leaders and Turkish representatives attempted to reach an agreement aimed at stemming the flow of migrants into...
Rival GOP Candidates Struggle to Unseat Trump During Debate
The first Republican presidential debate following the Super Tuesday primaries was held in Detroit on March 3, with the four remaining active candidates — especially frontrunner Donald Trump —...