The city expects to spend $1 billion to manage the influx of asylum seekers, Adams said in a speech at City Hall. More than 17,000 have come to New York since April. An average of five or six buses have arrived each day since early September, with nine buses pulling into the city on Thursday, Adams said.
New York Rep. Elise Stefanik, the third-ranking House Republican, called for the release of information on Wednesday, citing national security concerns, the New York Post reported.
Republicans are calling out President Biden over reports that he is considering loosening sanctions on Venezuela’s government in order to resume crude exports to the U.S.
The Biden administration on Friday published a sweeping set of export controls, including a measure to cut China off from certain semiconductor chips made anywhere in the world with U.S. tools, vastly expanding its reach in its bid to slow Beijing’s technological and military advances.
As tensions between China and Taiwan continue to escalate, U.S. officials have signaled that they are going to proactively help their ally “stockpile” large quantities of munitions in preparation for a possible Chinese invasion.
Senator Ben Sasse (R-Neb.) will reportedly resign by the end of the year, leaving congress to serve as president of the University of Florida. Sasse is only two years into his second term as senator.
Tagovailoa was carted off the field last week after his head slammed onto the turf when taking a sack during a prime-time game against the Cincinnati Bengals on Thursday night.
Fairplay, a nonprofit advocacy group, released data showing Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube promote such dangerous activities as “car surfing” and “train surfing” to teens.
President Joe Biden did not legalize marijuana in the United States, but he did take a major step in the direction of fully normalizing the substance’s use and possibly eventual decriminalization.
U.S. employers hired more workers than expected in September, while the unemployment rate dropped to 3.5%, pointing to a tight labor market that keeps the Federal Reserve on its aggressive monetary policy tightening campaign for a while.
