• The US and Iran hold indirect talks in Geneva
    Iran and the United States are holding indirect talks Thursday in Geneva over Tehran’s nuclear negotiations, viewed as a last chance for diplomacy, as America has gathered a fleet of aircraft and warships to the Middle East to pressure Tehran into a deal. U.S. special Mideast envoy Steve Witkoff is passing messages with Iranian Foreign […]
  • Hillary Clinton is testifying as part of the House investigation into Jeffrey Epstein
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is testifying before U.S. House lawmakers in New York on Thursday as part of a congressional investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, starting off two days of depositions that will also include former President Bill Clinton. The closed-door depositions in the Clintons’ hometown of Chappaqua, […]
  • Most Americans back Trump’s deportation goals but not his tactics, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
    By Jason Lange WASHINGTON, Feb 26 (Reuters) – Most Americans share President Donald Trump’s view that immigrants living illegally in the U.S. should be deported, but generally disapprove of his hard-line tactics, including masked agents in tactical gear who have clashed with U.S. citizens, a new Reuters/Ipsos poll found. The six-day poll, concluded on Monday, […]
  • Exclusive-ICE struggles to vet recruits amid US immigration enforcement push, internal email shows
    By Ted Hesson and Kristina Cooke WASHINGTON, Feb 26 (Reuters) – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is struggling to keep pace with vetting new hires during its historic recruitment push and is laying out a process to deal with allegations of past misconduct among recruits, the agency said in an internal email on Monday, underscoring […]
  • Bill and Hillary Clinton, battle-tested, gear up for another Washington fight
    WASHINGTON (AP) — For some of their conservative critics, this is the scandal that could finally topple them. Their resistance to testifying proved futile. And now, staring down another epic fight, they’re harnessing their considerable political skills to try and turn the table on their accusers. For Bill and Hillary Clinton, the 1990s are back. […]