Executive - Page 980

January 29, 2024

At war or not? US conflict with Iran-backed militias blurs line

Where does the conflict with Iranian-backed rebels leave the U.S. militarily, politically and constitutionally when it comes to war – or whatever the U.S. is engaged in right now?

January 29, 2024

Rock band visiting Thailand faces deportation to Russia after allegedly criticizing war in Ukraine

A dissident rock band known for criticizing Moscow's actions in Ukraine faced arrests in Thailand last week. Five of the seven band members traveled on Russian passports.

January 29, 2024

Biden is wrong, Texas has every right to 'defend against invasion,' state AGs tell White House

Twenty-six attorneys general are defending Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s right to defend his state “against invasion" amid a bitter border battle between Texas and President Biden.

January 29, 2024

White House demands Speaker Johnson give Biden 'authority and funding' to 'secure the border'

The White House is refuting Speaker Mike Johnson's argument that the power to fix the border crisis lies with President Biden.

January 29, 2024

Japanese Prime Minister Kishida apologizes as corruption scandal rocks parliament

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida began the parliamentary session this year with an apology for a major corruption scandal involving his Cabinet members and political aides.

January 29, 2024

US lawmakers see wave of new bills aiming to define antisemitism

Lawmakers across the U.S. are proposing laws to define antisemitism, sparking debates about free speech and international politics in state legislation.

January 29, 2024

Japanese citizens group sues police on allegations of racial profiling and discrimination

A group of Japanese citizens, including a man of Pakistani descent, have filed a civil lawsuit against Japan's police, alleging racial profiling and discrimination.

January 29, 2024

White House: Developers of ‘powerful AI systems’ now have to report safety test results to government

The White House says under a President Biden executive order, companies developing “powerful AI systems" now must report safety test results to the government

January 29, 2024

Did Biden intentionally cause the border crisis?

Biden's border crisis didn't happen over night. On Day One, he overturned existing rules that restrict illegal immigration. That leaves us with one question, was it deliberate?

January 29, 2024

NSA purchases Americans' internet browsing data without warrants, senator's documents show

The National Security Agency buys Americans' internet browsing information, including about the websites they visit and the apps they use, without warrants, Sen. Ron Wyden revealed.