1+ week, 20+ min ago   (474+ words) A new State Department proposal could change the passport requirements parents must meet when applying for passports for US-born children. According to a revised draft of the guidelines reviewed by Reuters, parents would have to provide proof of their own…...

1+ week, 7+ hour ago   (450+ words) The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has expanded its challenge to birthright citizenship in the US, adding more foreign employees whose children may not automatically qualify as citizens. Effective September 4, 2026, an interim rule replaces the traditional «foreign diplomatic officer» category…...

1+ week, 19+ hour ago   (468+ words) Hawaii is preparing for indirect impacts from powerful Hurricane Lowell, which has begun to turn northward and could bring torrential rain, strong winds, and dangerous surf to the islands. As of 5:00 a.m. HST on Sunday, September 6, Lowell had sustained winds of…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (496+ words) A US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent is facing federal charges for allegedly lying to investigators about a shooting that injured a Venezuelan immigrant during an immigration operation in Minneapolis. A federal grand jury reportedly indicted Castro for lying…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (519+ words) An ICE agent is facing six federal charges for allegedly providing false information about a shooting that injured a Venezuelan immigrant in Minneapolis. Christian Castro, 52, allegedly fired a shot on January 14 into the entrance of a residence during a migration…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (382+ words) The ruling requires Missouri to use its 2022 congressional districts in the November elections, while voters decide whether the new map can take effect later. The Missouri Supreme Court unanimously blocked the new congressional map backed by Donald Trump and ordered…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (485+ words) The United States closed a politically charged week marked by decisions on mail-in voting, federal funding, and immigration, just months away from crucial legislative elections. A federal judge in Boston again limited the rules promoted by the Trump administration to…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (529+ words) The Donald Trump administration has proposed a new rule that could revoke the tax-exempt status of private schools and universities offering specific benefits to students based on race. The proposal, introduced Thursday by the Treasury Department, represents a new offensive…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (418+ words) The US Congress has averted a political and economic threat just weeks before the midterm elections: another federal government shutdown. The House of Representatives approved a temporary funding extension Tuesday by a vote of 370-48, with support from both Republicans and…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (426+ words) Tropical Storm Dolly had a short life in the Atlantic: just 24 hours after reaching that category, it disintegrated on Friday. The system, the fourth named cyclone of the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season, encountered unfavorable atmospheric conditions to maintain its organization. Additionally,…...