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On the U.S.-Mexico border, as in the never-ending debate over U.S. immigration policy, every day is Groundhog Day. Our immigration dialogue is stalled. Unlike debates over the death penalty or same-sex marriage, it never seems to evolve or take on fresh nuance. It’s more like the shouting matches about abortion…

Eric Boehm, Reason March 27, 2021 (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) Even Joe Biden and Barack Obama were willing to acknowledge this basic fact just a few years ago. Read Full Article » Related Topics: Filibuster Comment Show comments Hide Comments Read More

President Joe Biden is including rivals Vladimir Putin of Russia and Xi Jinping of China among the people he has invited to the first big climate talks of his administration, an event the US hopes will help shape, speed up and deepen global efforts to cut climate-wrecking fossil fuel pollution,…

World 27 Mar, 2021 02:13 AM5 minutes to read Commuters watch a TV showing a file image of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and U.S. President Joe Biden during a news program at the Suseo Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea. Photo / AP North Korea on Saturday snapped…

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: A Democratic president takes power amid a national crisis, his power bolstered by Democratic majorities in the House and Senate. The economy is in the tubes, people across the country are hurting, and the ever more radical Republican Party doesn’t seem to…

US President Joe Biden answers a question during his first press briefing in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on March 25, 2021. Photo: AFP Under an agreement negotiated by Donald Trump's administration with the Afghan Taliban, the US was supposed to pull out all troops by…

US President Joe Biden rejects criticism for rolling back Trump era border policies.He insisted that the vast majority of migrants were being rejected under health orders.Border crossings are on pace for the highest level in 20 yearsUS President Joe Biden said on Thursday he would not apologise for rolling back…

The looming third wave of coronavirus infections and Europe's struggle to mount a vaccination drive will dominate Thursday's EU video summit, despite a welcome guest appearance by Joe Biden. The new US president will address the 27 EU leaders by video link in the evening as Washington and Brussels put…

House Democrats called on President Joe Biden to make COVID-19 vaccines mandatory for military service members after one-third of all soldiers had refused the shots. California Congressman Jimmy Panetta led a group of seven Democrats that requested a waiver of informed consent, meaning permission from soldiers to be vaccinated, be…

March 24, 2021 -- President Joe Biden will announce the government will spend $81 billion to help schools get back to in-person learning -- a step toward his stated goal of reopening schools within the first 100 days of his presidency, White House officials said during a Wednesday briefing. “Today,…