Tag: News

Bodega Clerk Charged With Murder After Stabbing Attacker in Self-Defense to Testify at House Judiciary’s NYC Field Hearing

The House Judiciary Committee will hear from victims of violent crime in New York City, featuring as one of its main witnesses a bodega employee charged with murder while acting in self-defense. The former bodega employee, Jose Alba, who was assaulted behind the counter on July 1, 2022, will testify before the committee regarding Manhattan…


Biden Administration Seeking to Attract More Skilled Migrants to Address Labor Shortage, Official Says

The Biden administration is seeking to make changes to the immigration process in an effort to help attract skilled workers to the United States to address the labor shortage, according to a top immigration and citizenship official. Migration Policy Institute conducted its webcast on April 11, delving into the topic of global skills and talent…


Intelligence Leaks Could Be ‘Targeted Disinformation,’ Top Russian Official Asserts

The recent leak of classified U.S. documents by unknown actors could be a “targeted disinformation” campaign designed to “mislead” Moscow, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov has said. When asked by reporters about Moscow’s position on the source, motive, and authenticity of the documents, he said: “We don’t have a position.” “It may be interesting…


Washington Braces for Diplomatic Fallout Amid Fears of Further Intel Leaks

U.S. federal agencies are scrambling to contain the diplomatic fallout after scores of classified documents pertaining to Ukraine—and other U.S. allies—were leaked online by as-yet-unknown actors. “U.S. officials across the interagency are engaging with allies and partners at high levels over this,” State Department spokesman Vedant Patel said at an April 10 press briefing. According…


Trump Appeals Order Requiring Testimony from Pence in Jan. 6 Probe

Former President Donald Trump’s legal team has appealed a sealed order requiring testimony from former Vice President Mike Pence. The former vice president was ordered to appear after a judge ruled he must answer questions from the Justice Department about some of the aspects of Trump’s attempts to question the results of the 2020 presidential…


Defiance in the Kingdom of Fake News

In the northeastern city of Changchun, China, a group of six ordinary people—a truck driver, a food vendor, a housewife, and others—gathered in secret to plan an extraordinary task: to break into the television broadcasting system of the most tyrannical regime on earth—that of the Chinese Communist Party. Their goal was to expose one of…


Casey Launches Re-Election Bid for Fourth Term in Pennsylvania

Sen. Bob Casey (D-Pa.) announced on April 10 his run for a fourth term in the Senate, bringing the force of incumbency and strong name recognition to his party’s defense in the presidential swing state. Currently, Casey is the longest-serving Democratic senator in Pennsylvania’s history. The lawmaker’s decision likely offers his party an assist in…


Sen. Casey Launches Re-Election Bid for Fourth Term in Pennsylvania

Sen. Bob Casey (D-Pa.) announced on April 10 his run for a fourth term in the Senate, bringing the force of incumbency and strong name recognition to his party’s defense in the presidential swing state. Currently, Casey is the longest-serving Democratic senator in Pennsylvania’s history. The lawmaker’s decision likely offers his party an assist in…


Sen. Casey Launches Reelection Bid for Fourth Term in Pennsylvania

Sen. Bob Casey (D-Pa.) announced on April 10 his run for a fourth term in the Senate, bringing the force of incumbency and strong name recognition to his party’s defense in the presidential swing state. Currently, Casey is the longest-serving Democratic senator in Pennsylvania’s history. The lawmaker’s decision likely offers his party an assist in…


Rep. Hinson Calls for Biden Admin to Shut Down ‘CCP’s Expansive Surveillance’ in US

Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-Iowa) called for the Biden administration to shut down the “CCP’s expansive surveillance” in the United States following her participation in the delegation meeting with Taiwanese leadership. “Let me be clear: The U.S. stands with Taiwan in the face of the CCP’s aggression,” Hinson told The Epoch Times. “Furthermore, it comes as…