Archives for July 2022

Secret Service agents deleted text messages sent and received around the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol even after an inspector general requested them as part of an investigation into the insurrection, the government watchdog has found. … [Read more...] about Watchdog says Secret Service deleted Jan. 6 text messages

U.S. President Biden on Friday endorsed a two-state solution but said Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has "important work to do" to prepare for peace with Israel. … [Read more...] about Biden walks a two-state tightrope in a joint address with Palestinian Authority President Abbas

President Biden on Friday announced $100 million in U.S. assistance for East Jerusalem hospitals that treat Palestinians, as his administration moves to restore much of the aid for Palestinians that former President Trump had ended. … [Read more...] about Biden announces $100M in U.S. aid for Palestinian hospitals, restoring aid cut under Trump

The Drug Enforcement Administration said it sized approximately 1 million fake pills laced with fentanyl in a recent raid on a Los Angeles-area safe house linked to Mexico's Sinaloa Cartel. … [Read more...] about DEA pops fentanyl pill-pushers in $20 million bust in Los Angeles suburbs

The Canadian government is resuming its random COVID-19 testing program for international travelers starting Tuesday. The random tests had been suspended last month at the urging of airport authorities on account of long delays. … [Read more...] about Canada resuming mandatory random COVID testing for international travelers