The US Department of Homeland Security has said 64 people took a government-funded flight to their home countries as part of a new programme encouraging undocumented immigrants to “self-deport.” The initiative, dubbed “Project Homecoming”, is part of President Donald Trump’s […]
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A single vote in a Quebec riding has brought Canada’s Liberal Party one seat closer to holding a majority in parliament. A judicial recount in the Terrebone riding declared Liberal candidate Tatiana Auguste the victor with 23,352 votes, ahead of
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Donald Trump has ordered the Department of Homeland Security to add at least 20,000 officers to enforce his deportation policies. The directive was issued on Friday and forms part of the administration’s plan to incentive undocumented immigrants to self-deport. In
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The White House has confirmed that a journalist inadvertently was added to a group chat in which US national security officials planned a strike against the Houthi rebel group. Jeffrey Goldberg, editor-in-chief of The Atlantic, reported on Monday that he
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Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer has said he will not step down, as anger and pressure builds among his fellow Democrats over his decision not to block a Republican-led government funding measure. “Look, I’m not stepping down,” Schumer told NBC
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Three people were killed and 14 others injured in a mass shooting on Friday in the US state of New Mexico, according to local authorities. The shooting took place at a park in the city of Las Cruces, about 22:00
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Getty Images The Department of Education headquarters in Washington, DC When Rebecca, a 48-year-old mother from Michigan, needed help for her disabled son, she turned to the US Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights. Rebecca’s 13-year-old adopted son had
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The chief justice of the US Supreme Court has released a rare statement in response to President Donald Trump’s call to impeach a judge who ruled against his administration over migrant deportations. “For more than two centuries, it has been
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Getty Images Damage from Hurricane Helene, which struck North Carolina and parts of the US south in October 2024. As an engineer who flies into hurricanes for the US government, Josh Ripp is accustomed to turbulence. But the last two
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Staff at the US Agency for International Development (USAID) have been told to shred and burn classified documents and personnel files. The request raised alarm among employees and labour groups amid the ongoing dismantling of the agency. Acting Executive Secretary
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