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March 27, 2024

Iraqi man responsible for Quran burnings in Sweden seeks asylum in Norway after facing deportation

Salwan Momika, an Iraqi man known for burning the Quran in Sweden, has announced plans to seek asylum in Norway after facing deportation orders from Sweden.

March 27, 2024

Fifth Circuit continues block on Texas immigration law

Texas' controversial immigration law regarding arrests of migrants remains blocked following a divided Fifth Circuit ruling Tuesday night.

March 27, 2024

Radio host shocked by Karine Jean-Pierre abruptly ending interview: 'I don't understand the fragility'

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre appeared to abruptly end a radio interview from a local North Carolina station after being asked about inflation and rising prices.

March 27, 2024

Thailand's lower house approves bill to legalize same-sex marriage

Thailand's lower house of Parliament overwhelmingly approved a marriage equality bill on Wednesday. The bill passed with the approval of 400 of the 415 members.

March 27, 2024

Former heads of Massachusetts veterans home where 76 died in COVID pandemic avoid jail time

Two former officials of a veterans home in Massachusetts, where a severe COVID-19 outbreak resulted in at least 76 deaths, have settled their criminal case.

March 27, 2024

Critics charge Biden with abandoning Israel, hostages amid growing tensions with Jewish state

Amid the Jewish state waging an existential war against Hamas, some critics have accused the Biden administration of throwing Israel under the bus at the U.N. by allowing a hostile resolution to pass.

March 26, 2024

Biden adviser's home targeted with manure, prompting bomb-squad call

An unidentified person tossed manure out of a car in front of the home of national security adviser Jake Sullivan, prompted a response from police and Secret Service.

March 26, 2024

GOP senator outraged by weekly reports of migrant arrivals released by DHS

Sen. Bill Hagerty, R-Tenn., is hitting back at President Biden's DHS over how it gives notice to local officials ahead of migrant arrivals into the state.

March 26, 2024

Hong Kong prisoners jailed for national security crimes unlikely to get early release, leader says

Hong Kong prisoners convicted of serious national security offenses are unlikely to be granted early release, according to the region's chief executive.

March 26, 2024

Comer fundraising email dampens prospects of Biden impeachment, says 'criminal referrals' are goal

House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer sent a fundraising email to supporters saying 'criminal referrals' are the 'culmination' of his impeachment inquiry.