Politics
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How Disabled Americans Are Pushing to Overhaul a Key Benefits Program
Once, that recipient said, she was too sick to leave her home for two months, and because her daily expenses…
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UK military opens first space command centre
The new operations centre will help the UK maintain a “battle-winning advantage”, ministers say. Source
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First group of Afghan nationals who assisted U.S. troops arrive from Kabul
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Benjamin Riley (right) and a Provincial Reconstruction Team Zabul interpreter (center) meet a villager during a…
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Analysis | Social Security judges must resolve 500 to 700 disputes per year. A watchdog says that might be too many.
Loucas, an Association of Administrative Law Judges’ regional vice president, agreed, saying “a favorable decision will more likely than not,…
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COVID-19: Lib Dems demand recall of parliament for vote on ‘deceitful’ and ‘botched’ vaccine passports plan
The Liberal Democrats are campaigning for parliament to be recalled from summer recess to debate proposals to introduce the use…
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Drug deaths in Scotland reach new record level
The country continues to have the worst drug death rate in Europe, with a further 1,339 people dying last year.…
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Afghan Visa Applicants Arrive in U.S. After Years of Waiting
WASHINGTON — The first group of Afghans promised refuge by the Biden administration for helping the United States during the…
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Analysis | San Francisco DA claims ‘vast majority’ of Americans have had family behind bars
Researchers defined immediate family in their study as “parents; brothers; sisters; children; and your current spouse, current romantic partner, or…
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COVID-19: Grant Shapps defends France’s position on the ‘amber-plus’ travel list as French ministers accuse the government of ‘disproportionate’ action
Grant Shapps has defended France’s position on the UK’s ‘amber plus’ travel list, saying the decision was made due to…
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Nicola Sturgeon’s royal mistake could cost her electoral dominance AND second referendum
Royal insiders discuss Queen’s meeting with Boris Johnson The Heat Networks Bill encouraged the use of underground pipes to heat…
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Navy Charges Sailor With Arson in Fire That Destroyed Warship
The Navy charged a sailor on Thursday with deliberately starting a fire last year that destroyed the Bonhomme Richard, one…
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Texas Gov. Abbott issues executive order prohibiting cities from requiring masks, vaccines
“If Gov. Abbott really cares about the health and safety of Texas students, educators and their communities, he will give…
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Congress approves a $2.1 billion emergency spending bill for Capitol security and aid for Afghan refugees.
Final passage came days after police officers who defended the Capitol that day told an investigative committee in excruciating detail…
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Migrant women and babies held in shocking conditions, MPs find
A group of MPs describes scenes at a Dover asylum unit as “wholly inappropriate” and a Covid risk. Source
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Salmond’s party won’t break Sturgeon’s grip says John Curtice – Alba celebrates 6k members
While the party celebrates the milestone with the acquisition of a long-standing SNP member, Sir John revealed Alba will struggle…
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Biden requiring federal workers to prove Covid vaccine status or submit to strict safety rules
U.S. President Joe Biden speaks about the pace of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccinations in the United States during remarks in…
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Congress passes $2.1 billion bipartisan bill for Capitol security and Afghan visas
An eight-foot-tall steel security fence continues to encircle the U.S. Capitol on April 05, 2021 in Washington, DC. Capitol Police…
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Jill Biden had a sharp object removed from her foot at Walter Reed hospital
First lady Jill Biden speaks after touring a COVID-19 vaccination clinic at a high school in Waipahu, Hawaii, Sunday, July…
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Republican-led Arizona ballot review grinds to rocky conclusion, with results expected next month
In an interview Thursday, Ugenti-Rita, who has sponsored Republican-backed legislation to tighten election rules, said that she at first supported…
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Conservatives push feds to ensure Canadians who got mixed vaccines can travel abroad
OTTAWA — The federal Conservatives are urging the Liberal government to do more to ensure that Canadians who received two…
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